ALLUVIAL MINING.—The most interesting event, of the week upon this gold held was the laying of the base line and taking possession of the claims in the private ground of Mr. Richard House, in continuation of the Perseverance Lead It is ...
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Article : 588 wordsI am glad that I am in a position tnis week to record that the old Solitary Reef is again about being worked by private enterprise. Although this reef, which is large and easily worked formerly gave a return of three ounces to the ton ...
Article : 818 wordsAt this unauspicious movment when the mi[?] are celebrating the Prince of [?] Birthday by attending the sports providing for them at Home's Paddock, I commence writing my letter, although [?] or nothing has transorted since my ...
Article : 996 wordsIT will doubtless be in the recollection of many of your readers that on the 9th November, 1872, a rifle match between the Bathurst Company and ours took place, an account of which you kindly published in your journal on our return to ...
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Article : 372 wordsIn mining matters activity amongst the several reefing companies is greatly displayed. In the Crown, the old reef company's ground, some very rich stone is being raised, equal to anything which has made its appearance from the old ...
Article : 399 wordsThe principal events which have transpired since I last wrote are, first, a visit from his Lordship the Bishop of Newcastle to this district. He preached ut Tinonee, Scott's Creek, Mambo, Lansdown, Cundletown, Taree, Winghum, Walton, ...
Article : 541 wordsAt 8 a.m. on the morning of Monday, the 10th instant, the manager of Cook, Attwood, and Dwyer's G. M. Company instructed a miner named Thomas Everitt to examine a portion of the ground which was considered tobe insecure, and in ...
Article : 446 wordsOn Wednesday last, the Consolidated Company's battery at Lac-Mac-Lac, being complete for crushing, the company in a very liberal spirit invited the public of Tumut to witness its christening There was by about noon a large gathering, ...
Article : 463 words[?] is very much wanted just now for both agricultural and mining purposes. A diamond mine, or rather a number of diamonds havebeen found at Bald Hill, about three mites from Sally's Flat, ...
Article : 195 wordsI was at Cobar last week, and was underground at the old and young Cobur, namely, the Southern mine; but I shall speak nf these things anon; I can say, however, that the last named mino is a most wonderful one, the lode on the 23rd ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 15 Nov 1873, Page 7
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