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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
245 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 13
SIR,—A friend of mine, late of Sydney, now residing in Melbourne, informs me that the price of provisions, Sec, at that place is ruinous. As it may be advantageous in deterring some people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It must be deemed at least a very remarkable fact that in a transition period like the present, tending to a great political crisis, for rather, to a general social…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In resuming my correspondence with you, I must once more enlist your pen and sympathies in respect to our principal grievance—the want of portal communication. Our memorial to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For several days past the clouds have been very heavy, and the holders of bed claims (subject, as you know, to skyey influences) have been proportionately out of sorts, fearing that the waters of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—Aware that you are at all times desirous of giving publicity to matters connected with the Gold Fields, I have much pleasure in supplying you with the following information respecting a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The richness of these diggings is being gradually developed ; every week surpasses the preceding in the discovery of large nuggets. Messrs W. Sullivan, Eliot, and Churton, of the M.Leay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following letter is addressed to the Editor of the Hobart. Town Courier. Tullochgorum Diggings, Fingal, Sir,—I am induced to correct what I consider…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Diving to the inch money of the weather, searceny business in the gold of importance has been received. The heavy rains have interrupted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Hale, watchmaker and jeweller, of George-street, Sydney, gives the following interesting results of gold melting in reply to certain statements contained in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following letter arrived too late for publication in Saturday's paper. It will be seen upon perusal that it is strongly corroborative of the statements contained in the communication from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victoria Theatre.—This little temple of Thespis is decidedly gaing a-head. It has really a very talented and respectable corps dramatique, and we understand the spirited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir—Allow me to contradict through your pnpor the reflections upon my character, contained in last Wednesday's issue, in a paragraph headed "A Trick of Trade", I deny most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—Several months have now elapsed since a considerable sum of money was subscribed by the people of Bathurst and its neighbourhood For tho purpose of offering a reward to any person or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Though the Shamrock brought intelligence of advanced rules at Melbourne, and a certain prospect of still higher, still Sydney maintains tho place as the best market for gold. At my public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—It has just occurred to me that I once subscribed half a guinea to the Gold Reward fund which, if I recollect right, I paid to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—As several articles have lately appeared in tho Free Press condemning the parsimonious policy of the government in reference to police pay generally, I wish to call your attention and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government at first appeared completely indifferent to the Duplication of the Tambaroora Greek and Dirt Hole Diggers, fur the establishment of postal communication with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The intelligence from Melbourne is very existing the amazing quantity of 132,000 ounces at reached town by various escorts in one week. was, however, supposed to be the accumulation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The State doctors are, or should be, making preparations for a new and hitherto unheard of disease in the body politic, viz., plethora of the rich, from having more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the last few days several diggers from the Hanging Rock diggings have reached town, most of them bringing more or less cold some of which they have sold…
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