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The monthly district escort look 630oz. gold. At Mount M'Donald the King West Company have started operations, and a large quantity of stone has been raised. Several tributors are working parts of the line of reef, and the stone…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Minister for Mines (Hon. Mr. Fletcher), the Examiner of Coalfields (Mr. Mackenzie), and the Inspector of Collieries (Mr. Dixon), have just returned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- Mr. J. Fletcher, Minister for Mines, accompanied by Mr. McKenzie, Examiner of Coalfields, Mr. Dixon, Inspector of Collieries, and Messrs. G. Hewison, and Alex…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Brisbane correspondent telegraphs on Tuesday:—Warden S[?]mwell, who is now on an official visit to the Croydon goldfield, has telegraphed to the Under-Secretary for Mines, to the effect that the field shows every prospect…
Continued on Trove, page 615 →The Lithgow Valley Colliery was opened: on Saturday. It was found that there was still considerable' smoke, and the main drive could not be penctrated. The,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PATENT QUARTZ-CRUSHING BATTERY—A private telegram from Sydney has been received in Grafton, notifying that Mr. Paul Marcolino has boon has been granted letters patent for a quartz-crushing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ITEMS FROM CARCOAR—The monthly district escort took 630oz gold. At Mount M'Donald the King West Company has started operations, and a large quantity of stone has been raised. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The s.s. Pateena, which left Launceston for Melbourne on the 15th instant, took 14 tons 19cwt. 2qr. 9lb. tin, valued at £1355, and shipped as follows:—3 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From a private telegram received from Lithgow on Saturday, we learn that the work of reopening the Lithgow Colliery, which recently caught fire, commenced on Friday evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two more small cool pits in the vicinity of the Ferudale Colliery are inundated by the overflow from Throsby Creek. The miners who were working in the pits had to run for their [?]ves…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The managers of the Wallsend, Co-operative, Lambton, New Lambton, Ferndale, Waratah, and Newcastle Coal Company's collieries, together with Mr. J. Mackenzie (examiner of coalfields), and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lone Hand Company.—There is nothing new in prospect in G drive at No. 1 shaft. The whole of the blocking faces at No. 2 are producing good average dirt; crushed 70 tons cement for 78oz. of gold. The total yield for the week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Yesterday morning the various colliery managers of this district, consisting of Messrs. J. G. Neilson (Wallsend), A. Ross (Newcastle Coal-mining Company),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Emmaville is the centre of an important tin and silver bearing district, lying about 400 miles north of Sydney, and about 20 miles in a straight line from the Queensland border. The original neme of the settlement was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following telegram has been received this afternoon by the Minister for Mines from Mr. J. Mackenzie, Ferndale: -"The managers met on the ground of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ALLEGED NEW GOLDFIELD.—In January last a senior constable, stationed in Nimitybelle, reported to the officer in charge that he had visited a new goldfield, situated twenty-one miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day Mr. James Fletcher, Minister of Mines, penned the following minute:—" In view of the recent accident at the Ferndale Colliery by reason of an influx of water, and the fact that other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pinnacle Group Silver Mining Company, Silverton, Limited.—Messrs Gresly Lukin and Company have the following advice by wire from the mine manager to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The first crushing of the Soudan Mining Company at Splitters' Creek, near Albury, yielded 68oz. of smelted gold from 120 tons quartz. The reef is of immense size, being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It was the intention of the Railway Department to have utilised Ball's Head, near Beny's Bay, on the northern shore, as a shipping place for the…
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