Mining. Kimberley As a Reefing Country
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 November 1887 · page 7
We recently announced the return to Sydney of Mr. J. M. Sweet, who has been on a visit of inspection to Kimberley for the Australasian Gold, Mineral and Prospecting Company. We stated…
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Evening News · Wednesday 2 November 1887 · page 5
The Minister of Mines seems to have gone even farther than was first announced in dealing with the Gulgong mining jobbery referred to in "For the People," published in the EVENING…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 November 1887 · page 10
Intelligence has been received from Kimberley to the effect that the machinery for Jackson's reef has reached its destination. A rough crushing of stone from the reef gave over 49oz. per ton. Other crushings…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 November 1887 · page 4
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Walker desired to know whether Mr. Cowper (the Sheriff) had denounced the Postal Department for removing the Post and Telegraph…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 November 1887 · page 7
Our Moruya correspondent wires:--"The first crashing of stone at Nearrigundah is not expected before Christmas time. The prospects of the reefs still look bright."…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 November 1887 · page 9
The following quotations were received in the mining market up to 1 o'clock yesterday:—Katoomba Coal (paid up), 10s.; Stockton Coal. 36s 6d.; West Wallsend (contributing), 7s. 6d.; Wickham and Bullock Island Coal, 13s…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 November 1887 · page 7
BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--The War-dance Mine, at Purnamoota, stiil maintains an. excellent appearance. A syndicate propose despatching at once 12 tons of ore, the estimated average…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 November 1887 · page 7
An Australian digger has discovered gold at Landeritzland, South Africa, in quantities which give every promise that the field will be a payable one…
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Evening News · Thursday 3 November 1887 · page 3
The name of Bendigo is one familiar throughout the length and breadth of Australia, and with it are associated many of the reminiscences of the stirring times of the discoveries of gold in the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 November 1887 · page 7
Also in Evening News
Our Crookwell correspondent wires :--" At the Dogtrap, Binda, where the big nugget was found, several claims have been pegged out and arrangements are being made for erecting…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 November 1887 · page 8
The following quotations were received in the mining market up to 1 o'clock yesterday:—Hetton Coal, £6 9s., £6 7s. 6d.; Waratah Coal, 16; West Wallsend Coal, 15s. 3d.; (contributing), 7s. 6d.; Wickham and Bullock Island Coal,…
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Evening News · Saturday 5 November 1887 · page 4
LONDON, November 3.-The Normanby Amalgamated Gold-mining Company of Bowen, Queensland, with, a capital of £75,000, is announced…
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Evening News · Saturday 5 November 1887 · page 5
NEWCASTLE.-The dispute at, the A.A, Co's, Borehole mine is causing a general outcry among miners. A number of miners, said to be over twenty, have been suspended for filling dirty coal,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 November 1887 · page 5
LONDON, Friday.--The Normanby Amalgamated Gold-mining Company has been floated with a capital of £75,000…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 November 1887 · page 993
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, the House being in Committee of the Whole, Mr. S. Smith moved that the sum of £50,000 be granted for the purpose of prospecting for gold and other minerals. He mentioned that in…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 November 1887 · page 12
The Normanby Amalgamated Gold-mining Company, Bowen, Queensland, is announced, with a capital of £75,000…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 November 1887 · page 3
The hon. secretary Stock Exchange reports the crushing of the Band and Albion Gold-mining Company, Ballarat, for the week to be 370 tons of stone for a yield of 147oz…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 November 1887 · page 990
THE Minister for Mines has, on the recommendation of the Prospecting Board, decided to grant, for the development of goldfields in the neighbourhood of Nyngan and Byerocks, a portion of the sum of…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 November 1887 · page 18
In reference to the disputes existing between tbe Commissioner for Roads and the Mines Department, Mr. Waddell has given notice that he intends to move on November 22: "1. That the…
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