Gold for Egypt
LONDON, August 24.—The withdrawal of gold from the Bank of England to-day, for shipment to Egypt, amounted to £800,000…
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The Kembla Miners' Dispute. WOLLONGONG
The Kembla miners' version of the offer made by the company puts quite a different face on the matter. They allege the company fix the standard at such a height that the men Would never…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australian Gold. [By Telegraph.]
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Further gold finds are reported from Watt's Gully diggings. Yesterday, a fine nugget weighing over 11oz. was discovered, and another weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold for Egypt. London, Aug. 24
The withdrawal of gold from the Bank of England to-day, for shipment to Egypt, amounted to £800,000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wagga Wagga
Mr. White, one of the original holders. of the goldmining claim near Lower Tarcutta, has brought into town some specimens taken from the reef at the 74-feet level, showing splendid gold. Three share holders own the mine,…
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Messrs. Lukin and Co. have advices from the Nevada Silver Mine as follows:—The roasting furnace will, it is expected, be completed about Slat instant, and the smelting plant lighted up' by the…
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Nymagee Copper-mining Company, Limited.--The mining manager reports for month ending August 15, as follows:--Barton's shaft has been sunk a further depth of 21ft., making…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A third seam of coal, 5ft thick, has been cut at Bowen by the drill. The coal is of a good marketable quality…
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Messrs. Gresley Lukin and Co. hare the following advices under date August 24, from the manager of the Silver Hill mine:—Have driven a further distance of 21ft, making a total of 474ft. We passed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lubra Silver Mining Co
Under date Silverton, August 13, inspecting director writes:—At very bottom of the last contract let, they have come upon some very promising looking staff, which if it continues will turn out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining News. Important Discovery
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—An important mining discovery is reported at Korweinguboora, near Gordon's. A quartz reef, 2ft think, highly impregnated with shorty gold, was found to the west of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Silverton
The Day Dream smelter is running satisfactorily, and refining has commenced. Mr. Weldon calculates that the bullion on hand for a twelve days' run—36 tons—contains over half a ton of silver. The first parcel of pure…
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WELLINGTON, August 18.—The newly-discovered Mount Criffel goldfield is causing great excitement among the diggers in the south, and a big rash is expected when the frost breaks. This, however, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining News. Lambing Flat Goldfield. Resuscitation of Mining Enterprise
YOUNG, Thursday.—The celebrated goldfield of Lambing Flat, after having lain idle for a number of years, is again attracting attention. Since the notorious Lambing Flat riots, which' occurred some…
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BRISBANE, Thursday. -- At the recent Gympie crushing, 200 tons of stone taken from the Ellen Harkness claim yielded a return of 874oz. of smelted gold. No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Pilfering by Miners
Thus an Inglewood correspondent:—At the Jersey mine all the hands, with the exception of the engine drivers and the Training manager, have been dismissed. From what can be ascertained it appears that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barrier Range Silver Mine
On Tuesday the warden in Silverton visited the, scene of smelting operations carried on by the Barrier Ranges Silver Mining Co. He found everything working smoothly, and up to expectations. Although…
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Mr. Edward Innes, warden at Nandle, telegraphed last evening to the Under-Secretary for Mines that very rich stone, estimated to exceed 100oz. to the ton, is being raised at the…
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Nevada Silver-mining Company, Limited. -- Messrs. Gresley Lukin and Co. have advices from the Nevada Silver Mine as follows: -- The roasting furnace will, it is expected, be…
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