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Probably not two persons out of every hundred are aware that the Department of Mines, Phillip-street, contains one of the finest, if not the best, mineralogical collections in New South Wales. The specimens, which arE under the…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →The Hillode Gold-mining Company is projected with a capital of £100,000, for the purpose of working part of the property of the Kaboonga Gold-mining Company in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The [?]on. sec. Stock Exchange reports the crushing of the Baud aud Albion Gold Company (Ballarat) for the week to be 250 tons stone for a yield of 367oz, gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The hon secretary of the Stock Exchange reports the crushing of the Band and Albion Gold-mining Company, Ballarat, for one week, to be 250 tons stone, for a yield of 367oz, gold…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The attempt in the great Comstock lode to work the deep levels of the mines (writes our American correspondent), which has at such an enormous cost been persisted in for neatly 10 years, has at last been practically abandoned. The…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Brisbane, Friday.--The Government diamond drill has struck ft seam of coal 1[?]n thick on the Isis River, where a geologist named Hurst predicted coal measures existed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Standard states that another hundred thousand sovereigns have been withdrawn for Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Regarding the discovery of coal near this city, reported in our last, boring operations with the diamond drill were continued last weak upon the Sydney Coal Company's property, on the Holt-Sutherland estate, and although the main seam…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →WOLLONGONG, Friday.-- at a meeting of the Mount Keira miners held this morning, the delegates to Sydney and Melbourne gave a report of their labours, which set forth the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Globe contains correspondence between a Protestant gentleman in London, whose wife had recently become secretly a pervert to Romanism, and Cardinal Manning. After…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It has been truly observed that "no name is regarded with greater affection by the working classes, and especially the miners of Great Britain, than that of Alexander Macdonald, whose life was…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →There is no mistake about the way in which miners enjoy their holidays. At the Christmas time work is entirely suspended; and all that is done is to watch lest claims should be "jumped." The…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →MR. Joseph Clare, of Maylands, informs the SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ADVERTISER that he was a passenger for Melbourne by the steamer Adelaide, and there were a number of diggers on board…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Our Adelaide correspondent reports:—The bank has begun business in its new premises, and has purchased 145oz. of gold. There have been several fair washings at Tonkin's Well. Two loads from Windlass Hill yielded 30z. and [?]/oz…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →ADELAIDE, Friday.--The following telegram has been received by the Commissioner for Crown Lands from Warden Cl[?]enning, dated December ill, from Teetulpa station:--"The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following telegram was received from Teetulpa to-day from Deputy-Warden Clendenning:—"The Great Boulder claim obtained 4oz. by dry fossicking, and a 2oz. nugget by washing. At Tonkin's Well a man from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Inteat to hand (says the Murrurundi, and Quir[?] Times) in connection with the kerosene shale mines, lately opened near Murrurundi, is to the affect that 50 extra hands will be put on after the new year. The opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London, Saturday.--The speculation in Australian gold-mines is reviving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Rathurst correspondent wires:-- "Several excellent specimens of quartz are being shown by Mr. Albert Howard, of Cr[?]ine, obtained from a reef which varies from Sin. to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BULLI, Monday.--A number of men arrived here from Sydney this morning under engagement to work for the 'Balli Coal Company, whoso employes have been on strike for the past…
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