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Central Broken Hill Silver-mining Co.—Ore treated for week at Broken Hill, 953 tons, producing 29,257oz silver, 94 tons lead, and 4 tons copper; at Dry Creek, 228 tons of ore, producing 5242oz…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A very serious accident occurred at the Balmoral mine about noon to-day. Thomas Williams was working in one of the winzes in the tunnel charging a hole, when, without the slightest warning, it exploded,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PEAK HILL, Thursday.—Very rich ore was struck last night on Wythes and Mooney's No.3 lease. The ore consists of talcose iron, very much burnt and porous. It is impossible to determine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--During the last few weeks the work of sinking n winze from the 465ft. level, Block 10 mine, has been interfered with by water, but the bottom of the winze has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →They talk flippantly of gold-mining in the Southern States. Every now and then we read the announcement that a company, has been formed in New York, London, or elsewhere, for…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →South Burrangong C.M. Co., Limited.--Manager reports under date March 10:--"No. 2 North drive extended 6ft.; two cuts east off this driven respectively 4ft. and 24ft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Medal Condensed Milk (the Anglo-Scandinavian) is now taking place all over the country. Store-keepers are doing a big trade in this useful and delicious household necessity. Ask for the Gold Medal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The mining sharemarket has been in a bad way of late. Syndicates of wirepullers have "bulled" and "beared" the market at their sweet will and pleasure, "milking" the unwary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The rich vein of ore at the 280ft level Australian Broken Bill Consols mine is looking better than ever. A number of visitors went down the mine to-day, and were much Struck with the size and richness of this…
Continued on Trove, page 610 →THURSDAY ISLAND, Friday.--Sir William M'Gregor writes from Mabaduan to the Hon. John Douglas stating that the report circulated in Cooktown that gold had been found in some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The eleventh half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Broken Hill South Silver-mining Company was held in Melbourne on the 27th ultimo, under the presidency of the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tin and Copper—Sydney Prices.— The market for tin ore is quiet at 15s 6d per unit. The copper market is also quiet at £55 per ton. Brown's Creek Gold-mining Co.—Banked…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Sir,--In yesterday's issue of your I am reported to have said, at the banquet in connection with the above demonstration, that " the recent was rotten in its inception, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GREAT excitement is reported from Armidale over the reported discoveries of rich silver deposits at Wollomombi. The following are further particulars regarding the find. Although only just made…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Sir,—On being honored with your wish that we should act as judges of orchards for national prizes and haying accepted the appointment, we beg to report that we started on our mission on December 9…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The coal lumpers working the coal on the steamer Norkoowa have struck, refusing 2s per hour, and demanding 2s 6d, which was refused. Finding that there was no other work to be had, two of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining pursuits having obtained 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 →The steamer Wanganui, which arrived at Cooktown from the east end of New Guinea on Monday, brought over 12 passengers, 450oz. gold, 429 bags copra, 18 bags gum, and 48 bags beche-de-mer. There are now about…
Continued on Trove, page 610 →This comparatively new field, which is situated near Nelligen, on the Clyde Elver, is attracting some attention. For the past year a few pros pecting parties have been working in the vicinity,…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →[?] Of course. But don't bring me into it,. I'm going to to help: Dalton all I, can, but for the present I can work' better ing…
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