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Advertising : 103 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Homeward Bound Gold-mining Company, Limited, was held on Friday last, Mr. Richard Warren presiding. The chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and balance sheet, ...
Article : 178 wordsThe records of the geological survey of the colony have been further supplemented by the publication of another volume. This contains an interesting account by Mr. Carne of the mineral ...
Article : 251 wordsA large and influential meeting was held at Broken Hill, on June 28, for the purpose of establishing here a mineralogical museum and school of mines. The Mayor (Mr. Lane), manager of Block 14, was in the chair. Dr. ...
Article : 377 wordsOur Perth correspondent informs us by telegraph that excellent news has been received as to the prospects of the Yuilgarn goldfields. Many experienced miners consider them equal to some of the best fields in the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe rush to Alick's Flat, near the Bachelors, is the most important item under this heading, and the general opinion is that it is very promising. The gully where the rush is was partially prospected some years ...
Article : 407 wordsSeveral new areas of land have lately been taken up for sluicing claims. Some claims which have been idle for the past 12 months are now in full swing since the rainfall. ...
Article : 638 wordsMr. Wattis, late of the Band and Albion mine, has entered upon the management of the Mandurama (late Junction) gold mine; and, although the heavy rain has not extended to the district, ho has been able to get ...
Article : 249 wordsAt the Silver King mine a fresh start has been made, the recent inspection by Mr. Rosales having apparently given satisfaction. At the Treasure mine the main shaft is down nearly 80ft. The character of micaceous ...
Article : 1,115 wordsA rich reef having been lately discovered in the well-known Mother Shipton claim, the following particulars may be of interest:—The main shaft has been sunk to the depth of 76ft. and there is a cross-cut of 40ft. to ...
Article : 375 wordsThe diamond-mining industry at Inverell, which for some time past has been almost at a standstill through want of water, is likely to be soon resumed with, renewed energy. I am informed that at Round ...
Article : 203 wordsMining is decidedly very dull all around. We can hear of but little being obtained anywhere. Prospecting parties are quietly engaged in working in favourite spots here and there all over the districts, but no news ...
Article : 172 wordsIn pursuance of an invitation, a number of gentlemen, interested in mining matters assembled in the grounds of the Burwood Extended Colliery recently to witness experiments with a new explosive ...
Article : 552 wordsThe s.s. Catterthun arrived at Port Darwin on the 26th ultimo with 400 tons of cargo and 25 passengers. She sailed again for Hongkong, taking 27 Chinese and 33 tons ...
Article : 75 wordsOar production of copper met a rode shock is the collapse of the celebrated syndicate, so much so that it has brought about the closing of the Mount Hope Mine, which has hitherto been recognised as the ...
Article : 305 wordsThe property of James Kearney, a selector, at Cawarral, near Rockhampton, has been acquired by an English syndicate, who are to work it for 18 months, and in the event of the discovery of payable reefs to ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 6 Jul 1889, Page 46
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