The very excellent series of papers on tests for minerals, &c., written for the JOURNAL by the Rev. Joseph Campbell, Glen Innes, have been republished in book form, and are now available for practical use. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe newly-discovered silverfield at Robertstown seems to be still attracting numbers of prospectors; but there are difficulties in the way of rapidly developing the field, as the following, from the ...
Article : 215 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Friday.—Farther advices have been receivod in Herberton, by Mr. Farrell, from M'Cague and party, who are waiting for rain at Yielda station, Kimberley. It was very dry where the gold discovered ...
Article : 212 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—Mr. David Lindsay, leader of the exploring expedition which recently left Adelaide, telegraphs thus from the Peake: Have traced the Fincko, but find that it loses itself in sand flats. ...
Article : 249 wordsThus the Melbourne AGE:—The market for silver mining shares has not been so active this year, and although the Day Dream has paid a dividend, yet results from other claims have not as yet come into ...
Article : 123 wordsREEFTON.—Date are to December 21: The general cleaning up in the Welcome had been concluded, the result being 503oz of melted gold from about 300 tons of stone. Battory Returns: Keep it Dark, 242oz of ...
Article : 875 wordsThe following notifications appeared in the GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, issued on Thursday, December 31, 1885:— AUTHORITY TO MINE CANCELLED.—H. Quinn, ...
Article : 139 wordsGYMPIE.—During the past year, 84,113 tons of quartz were crushed at Gympie. The gold yielded was 86,823oz. The dividends paid amounted to £121,827 and the calls £128,023. During the year 80 ...
Article : 653 wordsADELONG. — The escort last week took over llOOoz of gold, of which the Commercial Bank forwarded 608oz 7dwt 22gr, and the Bank of New South Wales 70oz 19dwt 3gr. The remainder was made up ...
Article : 1,684 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Literally nothing doing in share business. The Victorian STATISTICAL REGISTER roports that the total quantity of gold receivod at the mint there, from June 12, 1872, the ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 9 Jan 1886, Page 24
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