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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 78 words
  3. Albury.

    Much gratification has been expressed at the encouragement given by the Minister of Mines to the local deputation that waited upon, him with a request that a portion of the prospecting vote should be devoted to testing the deep ...

    Article : 141 words
  4. Mudgee.

    The tin mines on the Cassilis road seem to be very quiet at present. Is it the recent fall in tin reported in the home market, or the scarcity of that commodity on the spot ? ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. Assays.

    To meet the growing demand for reliable information in connection with mineral discoveries, the proprietors of the MAIL have arranged for the services of a competent at sayer and mineral expert, who will examine or assay ...

    Article : 180 words
  6. Bathurst.

    There is a revival in mining, and several discoveries of gold have been made in various parts of the district. Splendid specimens of quartz and equally good prospects in all a vial nave been brought into town. Companies are ...

    Article : 138 words
  7. The New Mining Bill.

    The Minister for Mines introduced into the Regulative Assembly on Monday, a bill to repeal and emend the mining laws, and to make better provision for the regulation of mining. The measure which is divided into five parts ...

    Article : 378 words
  8. Barmedman.

    The discovery of tin, which (as the crow flies) is about 14 miles away from here, has been the prevailing topic during the week, owing to the large extent of country within easy distance of Barmedman. If there is more ...

    Article : 399 words
  9. In and Around Parkes.

    To belong to some professions, some trades, or some handicrafts, is to be frequently jealous of or at variance with your fellow-workmen, or with others of the general community. To be a digger, however, is to ...

    Article : 1,284 words
  10. Orange.

    The principal mines at Lewis Ponds are becoming richer as they get developed, according to the resoles of assays which are given. A piece of ore taken from a depth of 45ft. in Spicer's shaft went at the rate of 1024oz. silver ...

    Article : 540 words
  11. The Prospecting Vote.

    The Minister for Mines (Hon. Francis Abigail) has approved of the following recommendations pf the Prospecting Board, composed of the Under-Secretary for Mines (Mr. Harrie Wood), the Inspector of Mines (Mr. Slee) ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. Kiandra.

    The Kiandra Gold-sluloing Company have been working with two placer nozzles uninterruptedly for the last fortnight until to-day, when the severity of a snowstorm necessitated all work being knocked off in the face. The ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. Fresh Discovery of Shale at Lithgow.

    Our Lithgow correspondent writes :—Mr. J. Connell, of Lithgow, who has been prospecting in the Marangaroo Ranges (about six miles from Lithgow) fora considerable time, has at length been rewarded by discovering a splendid seam of ...

    Article : 204 words
  14. Inverell.

    At the Tingha Deep Lead Company the drive is being continued, and is now in 350ft.; showing rich wash all through. The new shaft is down 78ft.; whim and shoot are erected, and dam completed. A large stack of wash is at ...

    Article : 644 words
  15. The Barrier Mines.

    Since the Sydney Rockwell claims have been in possession of the company the main shaft 80ft deep has been timbered. Owing to the influx of water, no work underground is being done at present. Preparations ...

    Article : 1,630 words
  16. The Broula Hill Mines.

    A Carcoar correspondent writes:—I am indebted to a visitor well versed in minealogy, & c., for a description of the lately discovered gold and silver mine at Broula Hill, near Cowra. This property has caused some commotion ...

    Article : 311 words
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