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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
245 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 13
"When men rush to a paper attack, they should be careful to write the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but tho truth."—Tamburoora Correspondent of the Bathurst Free Press of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ever since the commencement of the winter's [?] a few parties have been at work on the [?] Creek, and the fact of their remaining [?] proves that they must at least have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR.—In looking over your paper of Saturday [?] I do not find any Turon news, at least far as a report of the diggings is concerned [?] may be accounted for by the fact that for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—Having noticed that in the [?] the Gold Diggings in the locality, [?] alone mentioned, and receives credit for the [?] of the gold obtained [?] out [?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Referring to the meeting which took place at Mrs. Whitton's on Monday evening last, to consider the conduct of the millers of Bathurst, [?] sider the conduct of the millers of Bathurst, [?] think the subject is one of vast importance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tambaroora is getting dull, as many to [?] diggers are leaving for Ophir, the Turon, and the Macquarie, in the hope that as the weather settles the bad claims will become workable, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We learn from Maitland residents, who have just returned from the Hanging Rock, that the superabundance of water has lessened to some extent, but still continues to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—I have read in your last paper an article headed "Police Promotion." In it von state that Serjeant-Major Bag we I had been, while attached to the old mounted police force, degraded from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sin—From the landing of the first cargo of ye low-skinned Chinamen I have looked, upon Their importation into this colony my as a curse, and the longer the system is persevered in, the more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tambaroora diggings are pretty dull at present, the fine weather having induced many to try their luck at the large rivers. However, the few that remain are doing well. I might…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—I have no doubt you are greatly troubled with importunities from many persons to insert in your truly useful and well conducted paper (I mean no flattery, since I utterly author the idea) the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A considerable activity has prevailed in the gold market during the past Week, chiefly owing to cho large amount of new capital which has been rendered available for the purchase of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the summer season is setting in and the creeks arc gradually lowering, the eyes of many of the diggers are again directed to Ophir ; and it is a prevalent belief tho Summerhill Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The accounts this week from the northern diggings are meagre. At the Hanging Rock it is said heavy rains had again fallen, and the creeks and River…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—In the present state of the colony, when shepherds can scarcely bo obtained at any price, am much surprised that that wool-growers do not endeavour to destroy the native dog. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—I know, all. the matter contained in newspaper, must be set in typo before it can bo printed, and I believe tho proprietor must pay his compositors and other attendants of the work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—I could not, help thinking when reading the " news " under tho head of "Orange" which appeared in your issue of 23rd inst. that your. Correspondent must have been very much at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—I should have written an account of our doings here long since, but as you might have supposed I was so much interested I have refrained from doing so earlier, but in justice to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Whereas it is deemed proper that are venue should be raised for the public service of New South Wales, upon the export of gold therefrom, anil for that purpose to grant to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—In your paper of the 23rd instant I perceive that Mr. W. Hardy has taken exceptions to some strictures from me which appeared in your previous issue respecting the promotion of…
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