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  2. MINING SUMMARY.

    DURING the past month the gold-mining districts have been working steadily, but no very extraordinary finds are reported. The recent discovery of reefs at Charters Towers, in Northern ...

    Article : 1,007 words
  3. THE SYDNEY MONTHLY OVERLAND MAIL. PER STEAMER BANGALORE.

    A NOTICE has appeared in the Government Gazette announcing that Parliament will meet for the dispatch of business on the 5th November. By that time the recess will have extended over ...

    Article : 1,359 words
  4. GEMS.

    The recent discovery of diamonds at Oberon has turned the attention of the public to this branch of industry; and several finds are reported, notably that from Bathurst, where five ...

    Article : 304 words
  5. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Milne, chief officer of the City of Auckland steamer, on her voyage to Melbourne, fell overboard, and was drowned. The Danish immigrants to New Zealand are described as ...

    Article : 620 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    ON the 7th of September the first sod of the Castlemaine and Maryborough Bailway was turned by Mr. Gillies, the Minister for Railways. On the same day a gatekeeper named James Hewson was accidentally killed on the ...

    Article : 652 words
  7. NOTES OF THE MONTH.

    At the Infirmary, on the 5th instant, Dr. Markey, Resident House Surgeon for nearly three years, was presented with a complimentary address and a gold watch, subscribed for by the officers and nurses. ...

    Article : 1,292 words
  8. THE NEVADA COLLISION CASE.

    A SOMEWHAT important case—as affecting the international maritime law of Great Britain and the United States of America—has been heard and adjudicated upon in the NewSouth Wales Vice-Admiralty Court, before Sir Alfred ...

    Article : 2,956 words
  9. COPPER.

    It is stated that on the Cowflat Copper Mining Company's ground (Bathurst district), a solid lump of ore, weighing upwards of 35 cwt., was shot out at the end of last week. The workmen ...

    Article : 940 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    On the 12th of September, at Gympie, one hundred and twenty tons of stone (from No. 6 South Monkland) yielded 3000 ounces of gold. The stone was got out of a siding of the Gl[?]ire Reef. ...

    Article : 630 words
  11. TIN.

    In this department of our mineral wealth there has not been much activity during the month. Considerable anxiety has, however, been expressed regarding the position in which selectors ...

    Article : 1,029 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The South Australian papers have published telegrams from Port Darwin of a rather encouraging character respecting the diggings at the north end of the colony; but they at the same time emphatically warn miners ...

    Article : 265 words
  13. TASMANIA.

    All the Ministers have been re-elected by their constituencies, but great apathy has everywhere been manifested by the electors. In the north of the island, the movement for a union with Victoria was being rather ...

    Article : 178 words
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