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  2. Gleanings.

    The rock is veined with gold, and the silver shines, And the seams of the coal are black in the nether mines, And the copper gleams like a kindled furnace ...

    Article : 263 words
  3. Mining in the Braidwood District.

    Mr. P. J. Hindmarsh, of Jinden, brought in to the Bank of New South Wales, Braidwood (says the DISPATCH), on September 8 about 30oz of gold which he had purchased from the diggers at ...

    Article : 322 words
  4. For the Children.

    Count Geirflug arrived at the gates of heaven, and politely addressed St. Peter: "Pardon me," he began, "I would merely beg to inquire—" ...

    Article : 871 words
  5. Queensland.

    Gympie —September 8: The North Smithfield crushing has yielded 1289oz of smelted gold, and a dividend of ls 3d has been declared. No. 2 North Phoenix crushing yielded 676oz amalgam. ...

    Article : 33 words
  6. Victoria.

    Ballarat Crushings.—September 3: New Mormanby Company, 171oz gold from 424 tons stone; Last Chance, 150oz 15dwt; North Woah Hawp, 138oz lldwt from 354 tons; the Star of ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. Tasmania.

    Launceston.—September 8: At the new Pinafore Mine, Lefroy, there are 3ft of solid stone in the western drive, at the bottom level, about 260ft vertical, showing splendid gold. Samples of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. West Australian Gold Fields.

    Mr. Alexander Herve, a miner, has just returned to Adelaide from the gold fields of West Australia, where he spent some months on the alluvial diggings, the main camp at which is ...

    Article : 227 words
  9. The Czar a Boxer.

    It is said that while at Copenhagen last summer the Czar distinguished himself as a boxer, boxing having become the favorite form of exercise of this Imperial Hercules. His great ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. New Zealand.

    Reefton Battery.—August 27: Alpine Gold Company, 345oz amalgam from 225 tons crushed; Big River Company, 188oz amalgam from 90 tons crushed; Cumberland, 272oz amalgam from 25 ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. Personalities,

    Madame Antoinette Stirling, the singer, is a total abstainer. The young Lord Dudley is one of the best gentlemen jockeys in England. ...

    Article : 538 words
  12. A Dog Hater.

    An old lady named Mrs. Sabra Carter, who died recently at Wilmington, Connecticut, has left £20,000 to be used in the "suppression of the pernicious habit of keeping dogs." Her will ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. Intercolonial Mining News.

    Price of Bar Silver.—Our cablegram from London, September 10, says: Bar silver is to-day quoted at 3s 2 3-l6d per ounce standard. Drake.—September 9: The Lady Jersey ...

    Article : 682 words
  14. An Aluminium Sailing Yacht.

    Mr. W. Wells, of 50 Commercial-street, Leith, just made a contract to build an aluminium has cruising yacht for a London yachtsman. We believe this will be the first vessel ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. Electric Lighting

    has at last been introduced into London omnibuses. The first step towards what it is to be hoped will be a universal reform has been taken by the London Road Car Company, who have ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. Electric Boats

    are already in use on that portion of the Manchester Ship Canal between Eastham and the Weaver which is available for traffic. The new craft were well patronised this Easter, and ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. New South Wales Wool Returns.

    The wool traffic returns prepared for the Railway Commissioners show that there is an increase from June 1 to Sept. 7 on the corresponding period of last year. The number of bales handled ...

    Article : 92 words
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