Our Grafton correspondent writes on the 6th instant:— Some little stir has been created in mining circles on the news that between 51b. and 61b. weight of gold has been unearthed at Solferino by two men named Rose, who have ...
Article : 268 wordsA report from Cotton Tree Creek diggings, Upper Murray, states that the mining prospects at that locality have been more encouraging recently than for some time past. During the past three mouths 1000 tons of quartz ...
Article : 432 wordsThe Commissioner of Crown Lands received the following messages from the warden at the Teetulpa Goldfield on November 5:—"There being water in Brady's Gully, most of the diggers in this gully have been washing, and ...
Article : 469 wordsThe diggings at Cooyal have for the present been abandoned owing to the hardness of the ground, the sinking being too costly for men with limited means. Some of them mean to return again when they are able. Fine prospects ...
Article : 320 wordsIn this construction the derrick is so mounted upon the vehicle platform that it may always be adjusted to a perpendicular position, irrespective of the contour of the ground on which the vehicle stands, while the arrangement ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 315 wordsDuring the past week we have had some very heavy thunderstorms, which have made the roads in many parts almost impassable for heavy traffic. Messrs. Caddell, Hart, and party have bottomed the shaft ...
Article : 387 wordsAs harvest approaches, our illustration of the Hudson stripper will be regarded with interest by our farming friends in the wheat-growing districts. The stripper, which is purely Australian, is rapidly gaining friends; some are ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 292 wordsSome parties are getting a little out at the Batchelor's, but they cannot get it regular, only in dabs; still a number are satisfied to further prospect, holding the opinion that a payable lead exists, but requires finding. At the Shallow rush ...
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Advertising : 324 wordsOur commerce is much depressed, no produce, no buildings going up, no improvement; our great hope now lies in our mining industry, but here we want capital. I have never yet seen a place where there are so few moneyed men ...
Article : 365 wordsOur London correspondent telegraphs the following items:—"The floating of a company to work the auriferous reefs at Etheridge in Northern Queensland is announced, with a capital of £70,000. The Hon. Harold ...
Article : 179 wordsThe prospectus of the Fairfield Gold-mining Company, which appears in our advertising columns, is worthy of attention. The area proposed to be worked comprises 23 acres of freehold land, secured on a lease, subject to a ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 13 Nov 1886, Page 1010
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