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At a special mooting of the miners' delegates, it was resolved that a cablegram should he forwarded to Mr. Thomas Burt, M.P. (England), to info[?] him that the Lambton men are still on strike. It was further resolved…
Continued on Trove, page 306 →The Day Dawn Block and Wyndham, Charters Towers, have crushed 687 tons for a yield of 985oz. of gold. A dividend of le, was been declared. The total yield of the recent crushing of the Victory Company was 1585oz…
Continued on Trove, page 299 →There have occasionally been short articles appearing in the papers as to the cause of the mining industry languishing, &c. No doubt some portion of the drawback is caused by delays of the department; but…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.--A meeting of the Lambton miners was held in the Recreation Reserve this morning, a large number being present, and the proceedings were of an orderly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Friday.--In consequence of the recent discoveries in silver at Robertstown and Black-hill, about 300 mineral leases, covering 24,000a. of land have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Friday.—Telegrams received by the Mines Department from the new goldfields at Croydon say that there are now 4500 people there, and that the number is increasing daily. The miners have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TOWNSVILLE Tuesday.—The special reporter of the DAIIY NORTHERN ARGUS reports that there are about 400 minors at the Croydon rush. The reefs are exceedinerly rich, showing gold freely. There…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SPECIAL.—Correspondents are requested to write on one side of paper only, and to use ink. It is a cruel iufliction on editorial eyes and time, and still morr cruel to compositors, to place "copy" before them in the form…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ADELONG, Saturday.—Mr. S. H. Cox, of the Sydney Technical College, has lectured have for the last two evenings to large audiences, in the Literary Institute, on "Silver-mining" and the "Geology of the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mineral leases covering 24,000 acres have been taken up at the Blackhill's silver discoveries. A valuable silver discovery has been made at Apoinga, near Burra. The suifacc assays yield up to 24 oz. of silver…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hon, Sir,—As it is believed tobe the intention of the present Ministry either to amend the Mining Act of '74 or introduce a new mining act this session, I have been requested, as secretary of the Rocky River…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mr, John S. Swan writes as follows to the Carpentaria Times"— "I am an old minor, and I beg to submit the following information for the benefit of other miners who may visit…
Continued on Trove, page 303 →The Mines Department has received a telegram from the warden at Milparinka to the effect that about 41b weight of gold had been deposited in the Commercial Bank, Wilcannia. There were several…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The legal manager of the Surface Hill Gold-crushing Company, Timbarra, reports "That this company has been formed for working the late Surface Hill Sluicing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The mining manager of the Lubra Silver-mining Company writes under date January 29:--"Since my last report the contractors in Lubra north shaft have sunk a further depth of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This morning the Lambton Miners held another meeting in the Public Reserve at Lambton. The minutes of the previous meeting having been read, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the New North Clunes Company's claim at Clune[?] the shaft contractors are making splendid progress. There has been no change in the quartz workings. A dividend will be payable on the 11th instant. Lonchand Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sunny Corner correspondent writes:--"What has appeared in the Sydney papers relative to the depression of Sunny Corner has cast a gloom over the place and exasperated some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Monday.—Warden Uhr has informed the Mines Department that a black boy reported to him the discovery of gold in the neighborhood of Cloncurry. Permission has been granted to Uhr to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COPELAND, Monday.—A crashing of 50 tons from the Mountain Maid prospecting claim, Pritchard and party, yielded 270oz of retorted gold. The mine looks well for the future. The machine crushed 20…
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