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March 1875: North Cornish has dismissed tributers ... recommencing. 397
March 1875: Jefferies quartz mill, at Mauritius Reef, was destroyed by fire. 398
June 1875: Williams and party, Warrior Reef, have erected a portable engine, 10hp, 7-inch lifts. 399
June 1875: Argus United has sunk No. 1 tribute ... 30 men and boys now employed. 400
June 1875: Long Tunnel is in 2,800 feet, have payable wash. 401
Sept 1875: A few who follow the occupations of farmers and miners combined have turned their attention
solely to farming for the present, thus showing an apparent diminution in the number of
miners. 402
Sept 1875: The water races are all running freely, but cannot do so much longer; 150 heads is the nearest
number that can be stated at work; the prices vary from 5s. to 35s. shift of 8 hours, but many of
the race owners adopt the system of payment by results. 403
Dec 1876: The Pyrites Co. have purchased 2,000 tons of tailings from Lauriston to operate upon here. 404
Dec 1876: One engine from South Argus and one from Eureka are being re-erected at the North Star. 405
Dec 1876: A new engine is being erected at Ineson's Reef, and some are removed from the division; there
are now 29 engine in the division in quartz workings, value £28,870. 406
March 1876: A new venture, the Spelling Bee Co, Specimen Hill, is down with a new shaft. 407
March 1876: Daylesford Q. M. Co., German Gully, down 300ft. 408
March 1876: Union tunnel, from Whitfield Gully, is in 320 feet. 409
March 1876: Perrin's tunnel, King William Gully, is in 360 feet. 410
March 1876: Victor's North Star engine, Doctor’s Gully, has started. 411
March 1876: Ritter's, Smyth's Reef, have sunk four shafts. 412
June 1876: The Specimen Hill Company are erecting a fourth engine (winding), purchased from the
Cornish Company. 413
June 1876: Cornish Co., employ 70 men. 414
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