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The Australian gold-seekers who have arrived in the German settlement in South Africa are reported to be well satisfied with the country. Pastor Brincfcer, a missionary, writes from Otyimbingue to Berlin that five gold-diggere…
Continued on Trove, page 101 →The Wingello Coal-mining Company of New South Wales is announced, with a capital of £185,000…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Yesterday was a heavy, but not a phenomenal day in the mining market. But for the previous day, the sales of which exceeded anything seen in Sydney for a great many years,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the twelfth half-yearly meeting of the New Reform Gold-mining Company, held in Melbourne on the 11th inst., the chairman, Mr. Millie, in moving the adoption of the report…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following quotations were received in the mining market up to [?] o'olock yesterday:—West Wallsend Coal, contributing, 7s. 3d.; New Mount Hope Copper, 8s.; Nymagee Copper, 15s.; Broken Hill Junction, 65s., 66s.;…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The following information as to the capital and number of shares of the various silver and copper mines, the names of which are at present familiar in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A well attended meeting of the Adelaide shareholders of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company was held to-day, Mr. Simms, M.L.C., being chairman. It was stated that the Adelaide shareholders were unable to get all the…
Continued on Trove, page 101 →LONDON, Friday.--The Wingello Coal Company, Camden, New South Wales, has been registered with a capital of £185,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The average of eight assays, taken promiscuously from the lode at the Central to-day, is 293 z. The underground workings look splendid, and native silver is being obtained in large quantities. Experts say that never was such…
Continued on Trove, page 71 →THE great boom in silver stocks in Sydney, Mel-bourne and Adelaide created intense excitement on Tuesday. There has been nothing like it for years, and it is difficult to say where it is going to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →FORBES, Friday.--Rich quartz has been found in the Crinoline claim on the old South lead. It is confidently expected that the main reef will be discovered in the old alluvial workings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THERE is still a great demand for all kinds of silver scrip, but the fever is not of so pronounced a character as it was on Thursday. Although heavy parcels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOURKE, Friday.--In the Mount Billygoe Syndicate Shaft, at the 90ft. level, in the south drive, a reef about 12in. wide, carrying about 90oz.of silver and 6oz. of gold per ton has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ADELAIDE, This Day.--There are over 800 men working near Paddy's Hole, Alice Springs, gathering rabies and prospecting for gold. Some good claims…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. W. P. Morgan states that the first specimens of auriferous stone taken from the recently-discovered mine at Dolgelly, in North Wales, have yielded 30 per cent, of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →GEORGE TAYLOR, a well-known young thief, was arrested lastnight at 8 o'clock in Castlereagh-street, by Detectives O'Sullivan and Johnson, who searched him…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE following extract from a letter received in Sydney from a member of Mr. Bevan's last expedition party to New Guinea will be read with interest, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Croydon correspondent writes:-- The good promise of this field has not been belied, and the district is daily growing in size and importance. During 1887 11,000 tons of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A cablegram received from our London correspondent on January 4 said: Mr. Murray, of the Cape TIMES, has arrived in London direct from the South African goldfields. He has made the quickest journey…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mr. Glenny has arranged with a syndicate for the purchase of the Queen's Birthday United and other gold mines at Dunolly, Victoria…
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