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The following report, which has recently been furnished to the Government of Western Australia, has an important bearing upon the auriferous character of the rocks found in some parts of that colony :—…
Continued on Trove, page 95 →The SILVER AGE of December 30 said:—The mining manage of the Pluck-up reports that the lode hay greatly improved during the last 15ft, and at the present depth (103ft) there are good indications…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Friday.--50 tons crushed at the Phoenix machine yielded 50oz. The stone was from No. 2 North Phoenix. Stone from the South Phoenix and Lady Mary block is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Broken Hill South Silver-mining Company. Limited. —The No [?] or the one on the east lode, hadbeen sunk a turther depth of [?] fent, making the total depth 33 f[?] The lode is still well de[?]ned, and carrying down a splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →It would seem that the Australian of the present [?] is not so liable to severe sudden attacks of the sold fever" as were his ancestors. The well-sus[?]ed efforts of Mr. Kerry last year to create some…
Continued on Trove, page 95 →The Mines Department has received the following telegram from the warden in Bingera:—"The Australian Diamond Mining Co. has just cleaned up 87 loads, and obtained 1131 diamonds, weighing 208½…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. James Farrell, of this town, has received a letter from Mr. Joseph M'Cague in Western Australia dated the 2nd of October. Mr. M'Cague states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Alex. Bruce, Esq., Chief Inspector of Stock. I have the honor to report the result of examination of the sheep reported to be dying from poison weeds in Lachlan district, and so far as my inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →SPECIAL.—Correspondents are requested to write on one side of paper only, and to use ink. It is a cruel infliction on editorial eyes and time, and still more cruel to compositors, to place "copy" before them in the form…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ADELONG. — The escort last week took over llOOoz of gold, of which the Commercial Bank forwarded 608oz 7dwt 22gr, and the Bank of New South Wales 70oz 19dwt 3gr. The remainder was made up…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A correspondent of the Northern STANDARD said everyone appears to have the new goldfield at Croydon on the brain. There is no doubt that the surface show at that place is one of the best I have fever seen;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clausen and Son's Champagne Lager Boer has successfully beaten every competitor in every case where it has been exhibited, never haying been adjudged a second place, but securing the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The following sums have been received during the week toward the support of the Lambton miners on strike:—Trades and Labor Council, Sydney, £95 14s 6d; Federated Seamen's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Barrier Ranges Silver mining Association, Limited, December 26.—Bonanzo mine:—Two men raising ore on south side of main drive; lode varies in thickness…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--The rumor of the probability of the Lambton strike terminating is unfounded. The miners' quarterly delegate meeting has just…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GRAFTON, Saturday.—Messrs. Rudder, Dargue, and Forbes have officially reported payable gold, and have applied for a prospecting area. They describe the locale as being near the junction of the Little…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The advent of Charters Towers into the history of Queensland is of more importance to the colony than the "Birth of a King;" indeed it has proved the real…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The yield for the week for the Working Miners' Mine was 91 oz. BALLARAT, SATURDAY. Lane Hand Company, Kingston.—All the works at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An experiment in co-operative coal mining has lately been initiated in the United States—at the Arnold Mine, Chartiers, on the Allegheny Railway. The mine was formerly worked to supply a mill in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COOKTOWN. Monday.--Thomas Page, a well-known North Queensland prospector, wont from Herborton to Cambridge Gulf, where he bunded on November 5, and met…
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