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  2. The Transvaal Territory.

    Nearly fire years have gone by since Mr. Gladstone and Lord Kimberley concluded the humiliating surrender of Transvaal territory to the Boers (observed a Melbourne contemporary). Each succeeding year ...

    Article : 451 words
  3. The Miner.

    Work having now been resumed on the diggings, it may be worth while reminding our readers of the suggestions made in the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL. as to the [?] and profit of obtaining ...

    Article : 485 words
  4. Famous Diamonds.

    The British Imperial Crown is very rich in beautiful diamonds, its chief treasure being the famous Koh-i-noor, or "Mountain of Light." The history of the stone is obscure; but it is believed to be the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 880 words
  5. Mudgee and Gulgong.

    Mr. C. S. Wilkinson, Government Geologist, in his yolumnious report on the Mudgee and Gulgong gold district said: The Mudgee district consists chiefly of metalliferous and coal formations, over which large ...

    Article : 551 words
  6. South African Diamonds.

    In the Cape Court of the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, the representation of the diamond miners washing for diamonds, and of the art of polishing diamonds, reasonably attracted much attention. A ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 931 words
  7. Hydraulic Mining Ditches.

    More than £5,000,000 have been spent in the construction of mining ditches now in use in America; and, besides these, there are thousands of miles which have been abandoned, and of which no estimate ...

    Article : 586 words
  8. Portable Blast Furnace Plant.

    The Attorney.General for Victoria has granted letters patent to Mr. C. L. Hartefeld, of Newport, U.S.A., mechani[?]al engineer, for a portable blast furnace plant, which relates to a combination of ...

    Article : 184 words
  9. LITTLE PLAIN RIVER.

    The Bombala HERALD has been informed that one or two rich patches of gold have been struck somewhere near the head of the Little Plain River. This part of the country has ...

    Article : 40 words
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