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  2. Intercolonial Mining News.

    Trunkey— December 29: During the year fully 90 persons have been fossicking in the district, all of whom obtained gold; some made wages, others sufficient to buy tucker. These men ...

    Article : 777 words
  3. Postage Stamp Collecting.

    I have already s'ated that there ia a distinction between a philatelist and a stamp collector. The former, as the term denotes, has a love for the subject, and derives considerable pleasure there ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,491 words
  4. Miscellaneous.

    The output for the year 1893 at the Randt Gold Field, Transvaal, South Africa, amounted to 1,500,000oz, valued at about £5,250,000, as compared with 1,210,574oz, valued at £4,250,000 ...

    Article : 136 words
  5. Queensland.

    Charters Towers— December 22-A correspondent forwards the following mining items for the week: Tributors in the Golden Gate obtained 12oz 13dwt gold- from 5 tons stone. ...

    Article : 405 words
  6. South Australia.

    The KAPUNDA HERALD of December 22 reports of the Moppa Gold Field thus: About half a dozen fresh claims have been taken up this week. There are now between 25 and 30 men at ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. The Santander Disaster.

    We give this weet an illustration which graphically depicts the effect of the terrible explosion which almost destroyed the town of Santander, Spain. The disaster was caused by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 313 words
  8. The Size of the Sea.

    While the earth is a sphere 7900 miles in diameter, the whole sea-could be contained in a globe 919 miles across, while the Pacific and Atlantic would require respectively 762' and 533 ...

    Article : 327 words
  9. West Australia.

    Perth— There is at present on view at the Perth branch of the Union Bank a magnificent display of gold from Bayley's Beward Claim, at Coolgardie. The gold weighs 6880oz, and is ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. Tasmania.

    Launceston— December 26-A correspondent forwards the following, showing the returns and crushings of some of the principal mines in Tasmania— Volunteer: Crushed 300 tons quartz, ...

    Article : 338 words
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