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THE views of the coal mine owners and managers of the Newcastle district on the air supply question were laid before the Minister for Mines on Wednesday by a deputation from the Managers' Association. The managers…
Continued on Trove, page 245 →The secretary of the gold-mine at Petersburg, S.A., which is being worked by Messrs. Dungey, Rigg, Heithersay, and Co., reports that the shaft is down 55ft, the stone showing fine gold. The roef is 15ln…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Harris, Ivey, and Dicker, who are working miners at Watts's Gully, have traced the line of gold-bearing reef for about 1000 yards running north and south. They have costeened in one spot and found…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Silver King mine has as area of 20 acres, and is worked by a company having a capital of £96,000, in 96,000 shares of £1 each. When I visited the mine I was courteously shown over it by Mr. G. Lemon, the…
Continued on Trove, page 222 →The following notifications appeared in the GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, issued on Friday, the 15th instant:— AUTHORITY TO MINE CANCELLED.—J. A…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The managing director, under date January 29, telegraphed :--"Crushing turned out splendidly. Have fifteen fifty ounces retorted gold. Busy smelting. Wire again shortly." The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A newly invented gold-washing machine is now being used at some of the places along the Arkansas River, between Granite and Salida, which is said to produce phenomenal success. The machine is…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →CRESWICK.—Yields, January 27: Australasian Extended, 9oz 2dwt; Bell's Freehold, 14oz 3dwt; Lone Hand, 91oz 5dwt; Madame Berry, 110oz 16dwt; New Australasian, 19oz 16dwt; North Australasian,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.--At a meeting of Lambton miners held this morning, Mr. R. Goundry, delegate, read an ex ract from an article in The Daily Telegraph of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is sound, practical sense in the following from a Californian exchange:—"The future of mining will place it on a sure and legitimate basis," said J. M. Harper, a well-known mine-owner and mining…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The usual monthly gold escort left here for Tarago yesterday with 500oz., sent through the Bank of New South Wales here…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The goldfields of Ballarst and Burrangong possess many features of-similarity. A visitor from the first-named place cannot fail to be struck with the geological…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation from residents of Sunny Corner was a introduced on Friday to Mr Gerald Spring, Minister of Lands, by Mr. Sydney Smith, M.L.A., accompanied by Messrs. T. F. de Coure Browne and J…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →An important meeting of the Lambton miners was held to-day, Sir. H. Agnew in the chair. The action of Mr. N. Melville, M.L.A., at the miners' deputation, which interviewed the Minister for Mines last week, was approved…
Continued on Trove, page 254 →The first half-yearly meeting of the Wiseman's Creek Silver Mining Co., limited, was held at 289, George-street, on Friday afternoon. Mr. C. A. M. Billyard occupied the chair. The report, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SPECIAL,—Correspondents are requested to write on one side of paper only, and to use ink. It is a cruel infliction on editorial eyes and time, and still more cruel to compositors, to place " copy" before them in the form…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →BONGONGOLONG.—Old times seems to have returned, quite a rush has set in here. During the past week the reef has been taken up for a distance of three miles, in leases varying from 3 to 20 acres. A…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A hail or ice storm of unprecedented severity swept over this town and district last night at 9 p.m. Pieces of ice measuring up to 12 inches in circumference, and weighing from Soz. to 16oz., fell for about five minutes, killing several…
Continued on Trove, page 247 →The escort left Adelong yesterday with the following [?]:—Bank of New South Wales, 29oz. 11dwt. [?]; Commercial Bank, 423oz. 13dwt. 9gr. Over 800oz. [?] taken, the balance coming from Tumut, Tumberumba,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →BRISBANE, Saturday.—The Under-Secretary of Mines has been informed by Warden Rich at St. Lawrence that he had received notice from Messrs. Christian and Mackie, the holders of a protection…
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