Carcoar Mining Notes
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 494
From our Carcoar correspondent we received on Thursday night the following telegram:—The monthly escort took to-day 346oz, 7dwt, 9gr. gold. This does not include the full quantity for the month. Several lots in private hands…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 4
Mr. COPELAND'S letter on the immediate prospects of the mining industry of New South Wales is a very very and welcome contribution on a subject…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 491
The Launceston Telegraph of August 25 says:—The discovery of a deep lead at Beaconsfield is of immense importance to the mining industry, as it opens up a very wide field for exploration. The search has been going on…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 495
The Broken Hill proprietary mine, which is in course of being fully described by our special reporter, one of whose letters will be found in our mining columns, is roughly valued as being worth £2,240,000. A view of its surface…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The Burwood miners have agreed to support the application from the Bulli minors for the sum of £35 towards the total of £160 required for prosecuting their…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 6
BELLI, Friday.--Mr. Turner, P.M., of Wollongong, together with a few prominent local residents, inspected last week the site suggested in the Bulli Park for the proposed public…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--There is now every hope of the difficulty at Burwood Colliery being amicably settled. The miners' secretary wrote on Tuesday to Mr. H. S. Stokes,…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 523
Payable gold has been discovered at Mount Terrible. A washing-up by one party yielded £3 per man per day. Another gold-bearing reef has-been discovered between the Devil's River ana the Goulburn River. The stone is…
Continued on Trove, page 523 →Are We to Have Another Mining Boom? to the Editor Ok the Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 5
Sir,--By way of relieving the monotony of Mr. Brown at " bubble and squeak" carrying a unanimous vote in favor of protection on Monday evening, and Mr. Jones obtaining an…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 September 1887 · page 7
The directors of the Waratah Coal Company visited Newcastle on the 2nd inst. to be present at the "break through in the drive made to connect their new seam of coal with their…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 September 1887 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.-- Last evening a banquet was given by the Warat[?]h Coal Company to their employes in celebration of the connection of the two drives between the Flaggy…
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Evening News · Monday 5 September 1887 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph
MOUNT M'DcNALD.—The monthly escort left on Monday with the proceeds, from various crushings during the past month, amounting to 200oz. The principal ornshings were:—From Corder's Tribute…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 September 1887 · page 5
The following quotations were received in the Mining Market on Saturday:—Burwood Coal, 23s.; Vale of Clwydd Coal, 21s. 6d.; Waratah Coal, 13[?], 14; West Wallsend Coal (paid up), 13s.; ditto (contributing), 5s. 3d…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 September 1887 · page 7
The assay of ore from the Mount Lyell mine in Tasmania, gave a return at the rate of 12½oz. of gold to the ton…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 September 1887 · page 5
WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--A shocking mining fatality occurred at the Mount Kembla colliery to-day. A miner named M[?]lntyre was so fearfully injured by a fall of stone that he died…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 September 1887 · page 3
Besides the coal seams already described as existing In Sumatra, similar seams, though on a smaller scale, are found in Java. The general impression of all travellers is that the island of Java is entirely…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 September 1887 · page 8
To-day the directors of the Waratah Coal Company— Messrs. C. F. Stocks, C. Cecil Griffiths, W. G. Murray, S. Dickenson, W. C. Willis—and the officials, completed the connection between the two drives from the Charles pit to…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 September 1887 · page 7
Sir,--I notice in your issue of August 31 a paragraph announcing that a new mining law is about to be brought forward. So far as gold mining is concerned, I hope they will be an…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 September 1887 · page 7
BRISBANE, Sunday.--The increasing interest in the Croydon goldfield is shown by the ready acceptance of the shares offered in the various companies which are being floated and the…
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