Mining
CRESWICK.—Yields, April 6: Davies's Freehold Junction, 22oz 8dwt; Australasian Extended, 12oz 11dwt; Australasian and Eaglehawk, 11oz 9dwt; Bell's, 9oz 10dwt; Lone Hand, 82oz 10dwt; Madame…
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Mining
PARKES—R. Stewart and party, Parkes, cleaned up on Thursday 27 loads, yielding 44oz. 11dwt. Fitzgerald and party will finish to-day. Different opinions are held about the prospects of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lambton Miners. Meeting of the Men
The Lambton miners held their usual meeting on the recreation reserve, Newcastle, on Tuesday. Mr. Hugh Agnew presided. Previously to going on with the business, the chairman informed the meeting that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Mining Yields. Cooktown, This Day
Further news received from Maytown says that Verge and Co. have crushed 56 tons for 122oz., and the Mountain Maid Co. crushed 30 tons, yielding 34oz…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Inverell Diamond Mines. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir -- Permit me through the medium of your paper to draw attention to a matter which in the present depressed times is of importance, not only to this district but to the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Crookwell
A rich, find of silver ore is reported to have been m[?] by Ford Brothers, of Burraga, about two miles an[?] half, from Burraga Copper mines. The lode is said to [?] feet wide, and assayed, from 70 to 100oz. silver. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Discovery at Kimberley. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Perth
The barque Westeria has been placed on the berth at Fremantle to convey passengers to the Kimberley Goldfields. Great excitement prevails throughout the colony relative to the news of the gold discovery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Queensland Gold Mines. (By Telegraph.)
BRISBANE, Friday.--From Gympie the following crushings are reported:--No. 2, South Lucknow, crushed 99 tons for 45oz. of smelted gold; Crown aud Phœnix, 829 tons yielded 104oz…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cause of Coal-Mining Accidents
The first portion of an important work to coal-miners has recently been issued (a London paper says) by Mr. A. R. Sawyer, Associate of the Royal Society of Mines, and one of her Majesty's inspectors of…
Continued on Trove, page 771 →More Coal
With reference to the coal seam recently discovered near Gunnedah, the Mines Department directed Mr. T. W. E. David, geological surveyor, to inspect it. The result of his…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Lambton Miners
The Lambton miners held their usual meeting on the recreation reserve, Newcastle, on Tuesday. Mr. Hugh Agnew presided. The first motion discussed was that in reference to amalgamation…
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The news we publish to-day from official sources appears to leave no doubt that at last something deserving the name of a goldfield has been discovered at Kimberley. If five…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lithgow Colliery Company's P[?] the Mine Tampered With. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lithgow
It was discovered yesterday that a dastardly attem[?] been made by some vil-disposed person to increase [?] difficulty of extinguining the fire in the Lithgow [?] One of the stopping had been deliberately opened [?]…
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A report has been received by the Department of Mines from Mr. C. S. Wilkinson, gooolgical surveyor in charge, respecting the result of boring with the diamond drill near Mount Westmacott, about half a mile from the Waterfalls…
Continued on Trove, page 771 →Lithgow Colliery Company's Pit. Lithgow
With determined perseverance the operations at the Lithgow colliery are at last overcoming all obstacles. Through an excess of zeal and mistaken judgment on the part of the men, while the manager was away at lunch on Friday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 771 →The Lithgow Colliery Company's Pit. Lithgow
The fire at the Lithgow Colliery appears now to be completely mastered. A powerful fire engine was brought into operation at 5 o'clock this morning, and has been playing continuously, and has enabled an advance to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 774 →Dastardly Act at the Lithgow Colliery. (By Telegraph.)
LITHGOW, Friday.--It was discovered yesterday that a dastardly attempt had been made by some person to increase the difficulty of extinguishing the fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prosecution of Colliery Managers at Newcastle. Newcastle
The Police Court was crowded this morning with persons interested in the coal trade, to hear the result of two important colliery cases which were set down for hearing. The Inspector of Collieries for the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 774 →Latest Mining News
ADELONG.—From our Adelong correspondent we learn that 100 tons of stone from George and party, tributors for the Great Victoria mine, yielded 30cz at the Perseverance battery…
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