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  2. Recent Explorations in New Guinea.

    A SUMMARY of a more recent labours in regard to the Exploration of New Guinea has lately been published in Nature, by Mr. Adolph Bernard Meyer, himself distinguished as an explorer. He states ...

    Article : 2,371 words
  3. MINES AND MINING.

    "ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN" writes, in the European Mail of the 17th April:—In view of the fact that the value of tin are is now become an important item of information to New South Wales and Queensland, I have ...

    Article : 754 words
  4. Things Worth Knowing.

    To TAN SKINS.—The following mothod is recommended by a correspondent Take equal parts salt, alum, and Glauber's salt, and half a part saltpetere; pulverize and mix. Handle the skins and rub the mixture ...

    Article : 1,318 words
  5. Mining Items.

    Under date 3rd June the mining manager of Krohmann's Gold-mining Company reports as follows: "We have sunk 4 feet in the north shaft this week, making depth from surface 3551/2 feet. There is another large leader coming ...

    Article : 1,514 words
  6. Beach Mining in California.

    ON the coast line of Klamath county, Cal., there is a remarkable deposit of auriferous gravel. For nine miles along the beach an unbroken line of cliffs, towering from one to five hundred feet, serves as a sea ...

    Article : 421 words
  7. Quartz-Mining at Ballarat.

    JUDGING from a report that appears in the Courier of the 4th instant, it would seem probable that Ballarat will yet be found a rich quartz-ming district. That journal writes as follows: "Quartz-mining affairs in ...

    Article : 425 words
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