Mining
GLEN ELGIN GOLD SLUICING COMPANY, NO LIABILITY.—The progress report for the month of June sets forth, that there were 9108 cubic yards sluiced away during the month in the second hair of…
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Victorian Coal
A little jubilation has been excited in certain quarters (writes our Melbourne, correspondent) by the delivery in Melbourne of some tons of Gippsland coal. Sanguine believers in the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 65 →Requirements of Northern Colliery Districts
A deputation of some 12 gentlemen, representing Newcastle and nine neighbouring municipalities in the northern district, accompanied by Messrs. Fletcher and Ellis, Ms.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday to…
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COBAR, Saturday.—Henry J. Cornish, Thos. Lean, and D. A. Penhall have applied for five acres at United Hill, three miles south of Co ar, for the purpose of mining for gold. Two other leases, one…
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CORANG SLUICING COMPANY. LIMITED.—The Editor EVENING NEWS. Sir.—With reference to your paragraphs in the EVENING NEWS of 8th instant, concerning this company. I must request you…
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Mr. Speight has visited the Moo Coal Company's colliery, Victoria, and now awaits a definite offer from the company to supply the railways with cool. In the meantime samples are being tested. Should they be up to the…
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LONDON, July 8.—The amalgamated gold claims at Tuapeka, New Zealand, have bean purchased by a syndicate in London for the sum of £80,000, subject to a favorable report as to their…
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Scarcely a week passes now without the receipt of a cablegram from London announcing the formation of a new company to work Borne of the many mineral properties in Queensland. It would seem…
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LONDON, July 8.—The Dan O'Connell gold mine at Charters Towers, Queensland, was to-day placed on the market, with a capital of £129,000…
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The Minister of Mines has had two of the new Mueseler lamps, which are now largely, used in the coal mines in Bugland, submitted to him for examination, with a view to their introduction in thia colony…
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Our Kiandra correspondent writes:—Mining matters are very quiet. On Monday last the Kiandra Gold-mining Company fired one of their large blasts of powder to loosen the ground, which they contemplate sluicing, and were…
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London, Friday.--New mining ventures continue to be announced. One of the latest is the O'Connell Gold-mining Company, Queensland, with a capital of £ 120,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lithgow Miners' Eight-hour Demonstration. Lithgow
To-day the Lithgow miners held their annual eight-hour demonstration on the Eskbunk course. The day was tine, but the ground was damp. Several speeches were delivered. Mr. S. Penno, president of the Western District Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 98 →Mining Notes on Mudgee, Hill End, Gulgong, &c. (CONCLUDED.)
There is scarcely a trace now of the vast population which, once made Home Rule and the Canadian huge centres of busy life. There has been no attempt of a satisfactory kind at either place to test the deep levels…
Continued on Trove, page 95 →Barrier Ranges Silver and Tin Mines. Silverton
At the Umberumberka Silver-mine a lode of ore 18 niches thick has been cut in No. 6 level. The lode is expected to give excellent results. On account of the recent wet weather, no ore has been sent away, and there is now…
Continued on Trove, page 93 →The Storyteller. To Call Her Mine. Chapter Ix.—at Sidcote
We took David away with us; but the old man van right; he was insufferably tedious. To begin with, his mind seemed absorbed; he answered our questions shortly, and showed no curiosity or interest in us, and pretended no…
Continued on Trove, page 72 →Meeting of Miners' Delegates at Newcastle. [By Telegraph. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
The miners' delegates held their quarterly meeting yesterday, at which all the lodges were represented. The principal business of importance to the outside public was the discussion of a letter from Mr. W. Binney, secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Colonial Gold-mining Companies. London, July 8
A syndicate has offered to purchase the amalgamated gold-mining claims at Tuapeka, New Zealand, for over £80,000, subject to a favourable report from their agent there…
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