Valuable Gold Discovery
A prospector named Graham discovered a rich deposit of alluvial gold at Dark Corner, near Sunny Corner. One speciman contained 18oz gold, and four pieces altogether weighed…
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A prospector named Graham discovered a rich deposit of alluvial gold at Dark Corner, near Sunny Corner. One speciman contained 18oz gold, and four pieces altogether weighed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Thomns Reid, battery-owner, of Myrtle Creek, wns at Bendige to-day sentenced to five months' imprisoument for unlawfully buying gold. Albert Postl[?] (29),…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Kangiara Mine is in full swing, and every week fresh bodies of good ore are being discovered. The company intends to erect a water jacket. The machinery will be on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The work of constructing the railway line from Cloncurry to Mount Elliott has been commenced. New Zealand's gold output during 1908 was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The following vessels cleared at the Customshouse to-day:—Sydney, s, for Melbourne, via Sydney, with 1800 tons of coal, 30 tons of coke, 287 ingots of copper, 20 bundles of bags, 1 bale…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →This picture is noteworthy, not only because it shows a phase of industry at Mt. Morgan, Queensland, but because it is an excellent specimen of night photography. Some so-called "night photographs" are secured by two exposures on the one plate, the first being done by daylight, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →HOT! sweltering hot! and to the sun's natural heat was added the fierce furnace blast of the bush fires that literally encircled the little township of Eden…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The latest crushing (fifth) of the Tommy Burns Tin Mines was 122 tons 19cwt. for 13 tons 13cwt. dressed tin, assaying 60.48 per cent, (wolfram present), at £68, worth £928…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Again and again during the past few weeks we have been startled by the news of shipw[?]ks, and still more shipwrecks, and our hearts have been rent by the stories of men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The gold shipment by the Mooltan comprised 3573.74oz of specie, valued at £15,150 5s 6d, for Calcutta, optional, shipped by the Union Bank; £5000 for London, shipped by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Mining Exchange this morning the prominent feature was the strength of Broken Hill South stocks. The paid-up section rose from 84/6, the figure at which business was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A meeting of the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union was held at Miller's Point this morning. The president (Mr. W. Macey) occupied the chair, and there were 400 members…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Private London advices received yesterday morning as applying to the feeling on the Home Exchange on Monday gave stronger quotationns for the Broken-hill interests. And…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →O'Dwyer and party, at Mt. Adrah, have sunk their shaft to 60ft, and are highly pleased with the quantity and quality ofthe stone at that level, the reef being 2ft big…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Inquiry at the Department of Mines, it was learned that no official intelligence had been received of the gold find reported from Dark Corner, near Sunny Corner (as announced in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nothing of an unusual character happened at Broken Hill up to February 12 'to mar the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Diamond mining is proceeding at Wallendibby near the border of Victoria, a Melbourne syndicate having & number of men at work in the locality. where indications of diamonds were…
Continued on Trove, page 53 →Block 14 last week despatched 471 tons of average grade carbonates to the Sulphide Corporation. Development work remains limited. The south drive from the 50ft west…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A net profit of £41,016 was earned by the Broken Hill South Silver-mining Company during the half-year ended December 31, 1908, with lead at the average price of £13 5s 11d…
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