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  2. Intercolonial Mining News.

    Tumberumba Flat Sluicing Company. —July 1: During the past week the large pump ran 132 hours. Nozzle worked 108 hours, raising 2696 cubic yards of stripping and uncovering 250 ...

    Article : 875 words
  3. West Australia.

    Perth.— July 6: Latest news from the new find at Coolgardie states that 16,000 men are on the field. The last escort from Southern Cross took away 3000oz gold. Many mon arrive from ...

    Article : 179 words
  4. Victorian Mines Department.

    The report of the Victorian Department of Mines for the year ended December 31, 1892, has just been issued. It states that during the year there was a substantial increase in the quantity ...

    Article : 295 words
  5. Queensland.

    Charters Towers. — July 6: During the month of June the dividends declared by the different mines amounted to£ 619,250, and the calls to £1791. The dividends ...

    Article : 236 words
  6. A Champion Earn.

    At the annual stud sheep sales held in Sydney last week, Mr. A. G. F. Munro, of Weebollabolla, Moree, paid 100gs for Mr. G. A. Jones's Morvillebred champion ram, Sir Auber, 3 years old in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 218 words
  7. The Gympie Mines.

    In his report on the Gympie gold fields for the month of June Mr. Edward Pope states: The quantity of stone crushed during the month, although satisfactory, is not quite up to ...

    Article : 789 words
  8. Scientific and Useful.

    A method of removing grain from cargoes in bulk is described as novel and ingenions, although it is based on a well-known principle which has been brought into practice for several ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. THE SCORPION.

    Deadly scorpions have become so numerous in the city of Durango, Mexico, that the municipal authorities have offered a valuable prize, to be given the person capturing the largest number. ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. COMBUSTION OF THE DIAMOND.

    Some experimenta have been made by a French chemist to determine the temperature at which the diamond takes fire. The experiments were made in pure oxygen. Various deeply-colored ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. Victoria.

    The Wood's Point Gold Find.— The discovery of a remarkably rich patch of gold and quartz at the Elbow Turn, Wood's Point, about a fortnight ago by a prospector named Foley has ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. THE INSECT WORLD.

    It is believed that there are five times as many insects as there are species of all other living things put together. The oak alone supports 450 species of insects, and 200 kinds make their home ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. New Zealand.

    Great Mercury G. M. Company.— July 1: The fluke reef, above No. 2 level, is 12ft to 18ft in thickness, carrying gold on both walls. The reef north of the winze is from 5ft to 10ft in ...

    Article : 172 words
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