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For some time past there has been an outcry in New South Wales aerainst the law which allowed a number of foreign and intercolonial companies to own valuable mining property in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Tin and Copper—Sydney Prices.—The market for tin ore and copper still remains quiet, and there has been nothing doing during the week. Tin ore ia quoted at 15s 6d per unit, and copper at about…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Cobar.—Our correspondent, writing on 27th ultimo, says: The Occidental cleaned up from 150 loads 1oz 8dwt per load, and their tank is full of water, so that they will be able to continue crushing…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →LONDON, March 5.—The Government of New Zealand has decided not to send any exhibits to the permanent Mining Exhibition in be established in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining pursuits having obtaied such magnitude and importance in the colony, and reliable information respecting them being so much sought by the public, we have engaged the services of a gentleman who will…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →At the eastern end of Scott-street, Newcastle, situated in the vicinity of what is locally designated the Sand Hills, one may observe a mount somewhat sugarloaf in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Zealand refuses to exhibit at the proposed permanent mining exhibition in connection with the Imperial Institute…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our correspondent, writing under date February 25, says: Some three months ago a party of young men commenced to sink a shaft for alluvial on what is locally known as Grassy Flat, near…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Aileen Lorne had been but eiglit weeke in Caledonia, and although during that time she had appeared almost, nightly behind the footlights at Mack's, she was…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →LONDON, March 7.—Four thousand coal miners in the employ of the Marquis of Londonderry have struck work in sympathy with the families of the men at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The chairman of the Mount Stewart Silver-mining Company informs us that the board has succeeded in securing the services of Mr. F. M. Drake, at present metallurgist of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four thousand coal-miners in the employ of Lord Londonderry have struck work in sympathy with the families at the Silkworth colliery who were evicted by Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Junction North S.M. Co., Limited.--The mine manager reports for fortnight ended March 1:--"The shaft has been sunk 8ft., mailing total depth 426ft…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It was mentioned recently that the British India Company's steamer Mombassa lifted some 4500 tons of coal from this port and Newcastle as her cargo. The quantity is unquestionably great, but a report of the loading of the sal[?]ing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. A. MAUND, who was on Sir Charles Warren's staff in 1885, has read a paper before the Royal Geographical Society, in the course of which he gave an interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cobar.—The escort left Cobar on March 7 with 628oz 15dwt l8gr smelted gold from the Occidental claim. Broken Hill Proprietary Block 14 Co…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WAGGA, Tuesday.—While a boy, about 13 years old, named Peter Charlton was being lowered down a shaft on the Wantiool Diggings, in the Wagga district, by his young brother ,aged about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lady Jersey Mine, Chandler's Creek.--The mine manager wires:-- "Cut small reef 4ft. 6in. wide; fair prospects of gold. Expecting to out big reef hourly."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELAIDE, Monday.--For some time past certain brokers of the Adelaide Exchange have suspected that telegrams sent to them from Tasmania have been divulged to other dealers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Wanganui, which arrived from the east end of New Guinea, brought over 12 passengers, 450 ozs. gold, 429 bags copra, 18 bags gum, and 48 bags beche de mor. There are now about 40…
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