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HOBART, Monday.—The reports which have been received from the goldfields and sent to the Minister of Lands say that legitimate mining is in a good condition, and that the lodes have been found to make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By [?] from Dunedin, in Friday, the general [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a very brisk business on Thursday in Egerton, consequent upon the receipt of a telegram from the manager to the following effect:—"Splendid stone, new discovery, south, of crosscut quarry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following are the mining reports for the week:— The Lone Hand Company, Kingston, have crushed 115 tons of cement for 114oz. of gold. They will crush again this week. There is no change in the washdirt faces. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--I have perused with interest the report of the Political Conference in your issue of the 4th instant, at the same time with considerable disappointment, inasmuch as none of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The apathy of the New Zealand Government with regard to the mining industry of the colony has long been a sore point with mining men. in the South Island more especially. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRAIDWOOD, Tuesday.—It is reported that an extraordinary rich reef has been discovered by a party of gentlemen in the mountain ranges near Monga. About 10lb of clear quarts have been brought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The SILVER AGE of August 1 said.—The permanent survey of the railway line from Petersburg to the border is approaching completion. The surveyors have shifted camp for the last time, and are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some time in the "thirties" of the present century, a young Irish doctor came out to New South Wales in charge of a human freight, with hopes of better fortune. Warm-hearted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some very rich stone is now at grass, taken from the 30-feet level of the Phœnix reef. A crushing from the Hidden Star reef, Temora, has given an average return of loz. of gold perton…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Mount Torrens correspondent wrote:—"The fact that gold is payable quantities exists at Mount Torrens received an unexpected proof the other day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The diamond drill at work near Bowen has cat a second seam of coal 7ft 9in, at a depth of 185ft…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Return of copper received at Darling Harbor station for week ending August 1:--Nyngan. 9929 ingots, 98 tons 9ewt. 3qrs.; Carrathool, 6621 ingots, 44 tons 10ewt.; Eakbank, 2548…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The Government Geologist reports in glowing terms on the Gumeracha gold fields. He finds the ground to be rich in gold-bearing quartz, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recently we published a report made to Mr. Warden King that Hill's party had traced the at Mount Brown to a depth of 150ft, and the yield of gold was a little under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This company held a semi-annual meeting of shareholders at 131, Pitt-street on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Russell Barton, M.L.A., occupied the chair. The report and balance-sheet were submitted and adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In reference to a building in Macquarie-street, erected by the Department of Mines, which is contrary to the provisions of the City of Sydney Improvement Act, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The smelter erected on the Day Dream was put in blast for the first time on Friday last, and has since run sufficient galena through to give the required quantity of metallic lead for putting the silver ore through. It has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The seventh, half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Kiandra Gold-mining Co., limited, was held Wednesday in the office of the manager, 131, Pitt-street. Mr. Russell Barton, M.L.A., was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lumpy Lead Gold-mining Company, Limited, Forest Reefs.--The mining manager for fortnight ending 8th inst., reports:-- " I have driven the main level 24ft…
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