Gold at Cowal Creek
PORT MACQUARIE, Tuesday.—The discovery of gold at Cowal Creek has created great interest in Port Macquarie; but a number of people who have visited the scene of the reported gold find say that…
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PORT MACQUARIE, Tuesday.—The discovery of gold at Cowal Creek has created great interest in Port Macquarie; but a number of people who have visited the scene of the reported gold find say that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SPECIAL TO CORRESPONDENTS.—The immense increase of country correspondence in our columns is matter of great pleasure to us. But we have to ask correspondents to condense as much as possible, otherwise there…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The Western Advocate reports that arrangements hare been entered into for the prosecution of a large mining enterprise at Ophir, which cannot fail to be remunerative. Some time since an effort was made to form a company to…
Continued on Trove, page 632 →FOLLOWING is the enacting clause of the bill which, by suspension of the standing orders, was passed through all its stages on Wednesday in the Legislative Assembly:— "The Governor may, by a proclamation…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →BRAIDWOOD, Tuesday.—Mr. Forsyth started his crushing machine at Bell's Creek on Saturday last with water power instead of steam. He worked 10 head of stampers; and he can now crush for 5s per…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Nothing in the way of new finds to report, but on the Buchanan Hill things look quite cheering; several new parties have started to prospect there for reefs. Haztahurst has men on, and is raising very good stone. Quayle and…
Continued on Trove, page 648 →SOFALA.—A correspondent writes: "There appears likely to be a revival in mining on the old Turon. Crossley Bros., and Mannell and party are turning out good gold from their claims on Rose Hill. There…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mining matters are very dull here at present. A meeting is to be held on Saturday in reference to the size of the areas which have been taken up on the silver lod[?]s. CARCOAR, FRIDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →[Some of the following items appeared in our late editions of Saturday last.]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Long Tunnel, buyers £89, sellers £90, sales £90; Long Tunnel Extended, buyers £14 10s, sellers £15 4s, sales £15…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Some time ago a number of miners sent down a petition from Emmaville to the Minister of Mines, asking that certain land in the vicinity of the Ti-tree Plant, parish of Strathbogie, should be proclaimed a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The output for the week ending the 27th instant is 274 tons of ore smelted, producing equal to 42 tons of fine copper; refined 40 tons, despatched 38 tons. BERRIMA, SATURDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Minister for M[?] has received a report from Mr W. H. J. Slee, Mining Inspector, d[?]ing extensively with the projects and manner of working of the minesat[?] especial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRAIDWOOD, Monday. -- The men who are working Batchford's old claim in Araluen have averaged £45 each in one week, and have been doing well ever since they took it up. They have ground enough to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work has been suspended by the Diamond Mining Company, pending the arrangements for a better supply of water. LUCKNOW, MONDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A dreadful accident happened this morning in Longworih's pit, Rix's Creek. A heavy fall of coal buried four men—Messrs. Longworth (father and son), George West, and a man known as "Bill."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A miner, named John M'Intosh, was killed in the Extended Hustlers' mind Sandhurst. He got out of the cage, thinking is had stopped opposite the plait at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further particulars have been obtained concerning the accident in Longworth's pit. The first first fall occurred at 9.30 a.m. yesterday, and buried Thomas Longworth, aged 70 years. A number of men rushed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Advices which have been received in Hay from Silverton state that numerous mineral discoveries have lately been made with excellent prospects, but that it is now almost certain that a large number of people will have to leave…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →EMMAVILLE, Tuesday.—At a meeting which was largely attended last night, resolutions were unanimously adopted requesting the Minister of Mines to throw open the land through which the silver lode…
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