success in that direction , were busily floating new schemes. engaged in The year 1865, therefore,...manner the year just expired fulfilled its destiny. A new Mining Act (the first since 1857) has at last passed...older ventures rather than to pushing forward the new . Extensive mines, such as the Band of Hope, Nelson...of hands. are not yet reaping the benefit . Tin New and important discoveries of Tin ore have been made...any commercial results . The development of any new ore , the working of which is not so well known |