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Owing in some measure to the rough weather prevailing fewer vessels than ususal visited this port last week, and the quantity of coal shipped was accordingly much lower than usual. To-day the sea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yes, there are many other places about Forbes where drift sands ride the cold en zone; but all efforts to successfully cope with the difficulty of boxing in a a Halt which wouldn't twist or be cut away…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A little over 20 years age Solferino was a place of some importance. All that is now left is a handful of men struggling to make a living out of the field: too poor to leave it, and with not sufficient capital…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The members of the above institute met again for the transaction of business at the School of Arts yesterday. At the morning session the following papers were read and discussed:—"Notes on a dam at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual session of the Australian instribute of Mining Engineers was brought to a conclusion yesterday. Mr. F. Danvers Power presided at the meetings. In the morning, a paper by Mr. Oscar Schulze, C.E.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Earl Kilmorey, who is chairman of directors of the Wentworth Proprietary Mines at Lucknow, in London, arrived in Orange on Saturday afternoon from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The schooner Ivanhoe arrived from New Guinea last night with 32 passengers, many of whom are suffering from fever Several of the sufferers were carred ashore. A man named Taylor died on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pennarby Shaft is dark and deep. Eight foot broad, and eight hundred deep, Rough the bucket and tough the cord, Strong an the arm of Winchman Ford…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There was a slightly better disposition tor business on tho Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, sales brine reported in no fewer than 14 stocks, which is quite a record for many' weeks. There was no change…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →KALGOORUE, Tuesday.--At the Leviathan battery lately 2% tons from tho Rosa of Tralee yielded 36oz., or an average of 13oz. 1dwt. 20gr. Tho lode at the 300ft. level of tho Ivanhoe has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Business in the Mining market continued dull yesterday, although a few more transactions were recorded than on the previous day. Stockton coal had a sale at an improved figure, remaining firm at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Ivanhoe lode at the 300ft level still maintains a width of over 4ft. The avenue value is 3oz. of gold to the ton, while occasionally patches of telluride, richer than anything seen outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Avonia Gold-mining Company, April 24.—Driven 7ft. for week; cut a small vein, carrying fine gold. Big Hill Gold-mining Company. No Liability, Bateman's Bay, April 24.—North drive extended 2[?]ft.; driving through…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Plans for the non extensive concentrating plant for the Junction mine are now being prepared. The site chosen for a building to contain the machinery is on the toe of the outcrop, between the Brown and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →COOKTOWN, Tuesday.--Captain Steele, of the schooner Ivanhoe, from New Guinea, reports that about 100 miners are at Sushi, literally starving. No stores were obtainable, as they cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A good gold find has been made in Warrakilia mine, Echunga district. A leader was come across giving from 3dwt. to 5dwt. to the dish…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Princes Royal mine has returned 130oz. gold from 76 tons stone for its second crushing. The first was 128oz. from 107 tons: total, 253oz. form 183 tons. Mr. Raymond will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--Allow me to correct one or two errors that have crept into a paragraph concerning the Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers that appeared in your issue of 21th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Critchley Parker, who has recently returned from a three months' visit to Western Australia, where he has spent some time on the principal goh[?]elds of the colony, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WYALONG, Tuesday.—Mining operations here are being vigorously being carried on. The tanks have a fair supply of water, and in the event of no rain falling in the meantime they contain sufficient…
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