The Lithgow Colliery. the Mine Still on Fire. (By Telegraph.)
LITRGOW, Monday,--On morning, after a terrible conflict with the smoke, the exploring party in the Lithgow Valley Colliery were suddenly confronted with…
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The Ferndale Colliery
The Government have appointed the following gentlemen to form a Royal Commission to inquire into the Ferndale Colliery disaster:-- Dr. Robertson, the well-known mining…
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IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.—The following message was wired on Monday from St". Laurence (Q.) ty the correspondent of the BRISBANE OBSERTER :—Warden marked off the Yatton Reward claim on thursday…
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NEW REFORM G.M. Co.—The manager (at Luck- now) reported on March 26: Since ny last effort I have dispatched 5 casks No. 1, 10 casks and 31 bags No. 2 ore, which will leave per Cuzoo to-day for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lithgow Colliery Company's Mine. the Pit Again on Fire. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lithgow
On Saturday morning, after a terrible conflict with the smoke in the Lithgow Colliery Company's pit, the exploring party were suddenly confronted with a line of fire across the main heading. It was at first thought…
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A meeting of the Ferndale miners was held on Monday night to receive the lists of subscription toward replacing the tools lost in the mine. Mr. J. Hadfield presided. Mr. Win. Williams,secretary…
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Long Tunnel Extended, Walhalla, March 25.—No. 2 south level extended 15 feet—total, 109 feet. The face is looking better and showing more stone, which must eventually bring us on to the reef. No 4 intermediate level…
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A fair amount of business was done on Change yesterday, especially in silver shares The most sensational feature of the days's Proceedings was the great advance in Broker…
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Gold at ECHUNGA, S.A.—A telegram has been received by Mr. Hack, the Warden of Goldfields, applying for the usual protection order in respect of a piece of land situated about four miles north and a…
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Among the motions set down on the notice paper for consideration in tho Legislative Assembly yesterday was one by Mr. Shepherd to the effect that the House " disapproves of the…
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Messrs. Gresley Lukin and Co. have the following report from the mine manager at the Pinnacle Group Silvermining Company, Limited, Silverton, under date…
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Long Tunnel Extended; Walhlla, March 25.—No. 2 south level extended 15ft.—total 109ft. The face is looking better and showing more stone, which…
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The new reef recently discovered at Hawksview has proved highly auriferous. Twenty-nine tons of stone were put through the mill for an average yield of 4oz. 9dwt. to ton. A cake of gold, about 131oz. in weight, has been…
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MALMSBURY, TARADALE, AND LAURISTON.—The fortnight's yield from the Queen's Birthday as 263oz. About 25 tons from the stopes in the drive at the 118ft level yielded about 7oz. They have started…
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In gold-mining a good dil of activity is being displayed. A trial crushing of six tons of quartz from the new Black Range claim near Albury, yielded over ll½oz. of gold. The masgor of the New Reform…
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The Sunny Corner Silver-mining Company, Limited, March 27.—"Three paciflees ran the full week, and one for three days, reducing 462 tons of ore, yielding a…
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The smelting cperations which were started 10 days ago at Blatchford and Company's claim, Captain's Flat, have turned out very satisfactory. The anticipations of the shareholders are amply realised, the average being 40oz. of…
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The Monte Christo crushed 30 tons for 150[?]oz. One-sixteenth share sold for £550. THE BLOOMFIELD TIN LODES…
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