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CARCOAR, Friday.—At Gully Swamp, Messrs. W. J. Woodward and party in the ground known as " The Boys' Claim," struck the reef on Monday, upon the old prospecting vein of the Perseverance. The average width of the lode is loin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEGA, Wednesday.—Rumors of a gold discovery on the edge of the Monaro mountains have been rife during the past few weeks. It is now asserted that over one hundred men are at present there from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In consequence of a communication received by Mr. J. A. Wallace from tho Central Board of Health, concerning the burning kilns in Bethanga, and calling upon the company to desist, and requesting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A South Australian correspondent writes :—About a fortnight ago a prospecting party began operations in Mr. Rhodes's paddock, close to Petersburg, being induced to do so by the quantity of likely looking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →YOUNG, Wednesday.—A company of Victorians has been formed to prospect M'Henry's Creek to its junction with the Burrangong Creek, and a boring machine is expected to be at work on the ground in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The mining manager Sunny Corner reported on January 4 having extended the east crosscut 5ft, making a total distance of 55ft, and that their crosscut has gone the whole distance in the lode and loots…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The mining manager reports that during the week ended and instant only the Probert furnace has been in blast, reducing 876 tons of ore. The refinery having been closed for the holidays. no refined silver…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →YOUNG, Thursday.--Mr. Vaughn, Minister for Mines, whilst, passing through to-day for Sydney, was interviewed by a deputation consisting of the Mayor and aldermen,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held yesterday evening at the Swan-with-Two-Necks Hotel, at the corner of George and Park streets. Mr. Rice,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sunny Corner Silver Mines, which comprise the most recent important discoveries of this colony, lie about 15 miles north of the township of Rydal, on the western line, with which there is communication by coach. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Gully Swamp, Messrs. W. J. Woodward and party in the ground known as "The Boys' Claim," struck the reef on Monday last, upon the old prospecting vein of the Perseverance. The average width of the lode is 15 inches…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the shareholders of the pinnacle Group Gold-mining Co. was held on Thursday in the office, Bank-chambers, Jamieson-street, Mr. S.W. Gray presided. The following resolutions were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WOLLONGONG, Saturday.—A delegate meeting of the Illawarra miners was held in Balli on Thursday. It was resolved that the miners of the various collieries should avail themselves of the separate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken-hill South Silver-mining Company, Limited.--The mining manager reports:--"I have the honor to report on the following work at your mine during the past month. The No…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken-hill South Silver-mining Company, Limited.—The mining manager reports:—"I have the honour to report on the following work at your mine during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following notifications appeared in the GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, issued on Thursday, December 31, 1885:— AUTHORITY TO MINE CANCELLED.—H. Quinn,…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →TOWNSVILLE, Friday.—Farther advices have been receivod in Herberton, by Mr. Farrell, from M'Cague and party, who are waiting for rain at Yielda station, Kimberley. It was very dry where the gold discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →MITCHELL, Monday.—The secretary of the Minors' Union roports: At 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon when the change of shifts took place at the Sunny Corner Mine, the mining manager informed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The adjourned miners' delegate meeting was held to-day when 16 lodges were represented, District Officers Rees, Hunter and Curley also being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. Edward T. Hardman in his official report to the Government of Western Australia writes :—"I have been enabled to draw a comparison between the known gold-bearing rocks of Victoria…
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