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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
161 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 9
SIR.—At the dinner in honor of Mr. Hargraves on the 2nd instant, Dr, Machattic complained that he had been robbed of his speech by Mr. Samuel, perhaps by a pre-empire right, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—It is a curious and apparently paradoxical phenomenon in man's constitution, that a revolting object will not unfrequently be found to possess almost irresistible attractions. Is it that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—The Troops of the Queen of England here lately stationed to subserve a new Colonial Tax Gathering Department, have left their encampment, and marched hence for elsewhere…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Various rumours have been [?] during she week respecting some rich dry diggings said to have been discovered about 30 miles from Sofala, some where the neighbourhood of Jew's Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TESTIMONIAL.—As a testimonial of respect and friendly esteem, before leaving the Escort service, a parting supper was given to Mr. Serjeant Gates of the Mudgeo and Sofala Escort, by his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In your paper of the 16th instant Mr. Parker attempts pertinaciously and, I must any, disinqenuously, too justify and aggravate his previons attack upon the public conduct of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ThE important news which has haen received from England per the mail st[?]Harbingor may light a gleam of hope in the minds of the community. And the diggers can now look for-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is really very little to communicate upon purely mining matters. The claims on the river bed, in front of Sofals, have all been taken during the week. This is now the most populous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We publish in exlenso in to-day's issue the alterations in "the Act for regulating the Management of the Gold Fields," proposed by the Government, and they are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whereas an Act was passed in the late Session of Council for regulating the management of the Gold Fields of New South Wales and whereas it is expedient to amend the same in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Since my lass report this market has been very quiet, and but [?] doing, though prices have not given way for known parcels of Gold or those coming direct from the mines. The quantity arriving from Port Phillip has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining operations have rather an improving aspect. The gold offered for sale on Saturday, was more than usual, owing no doubt to the richness of the bed claims in front of Sofala,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is a strange feature in the history of man but still not loss strange truly that an[?]nordinate ambition often loads him to commit actions which in his cooler frequently appear…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR.—We have given much attention to the observations contained in your leading article of the 14th last, headed "a railway or tramway." In that article you speak of the non-possession…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A rumor has been circulated at the Turon tom the effect that the hon, and learned member for Sydney, Mr. Wentworth and Mr. James Macarthur, have changed their opinions with reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I have been informed that an inquest was held on the 27th, March last, before the Corner at Mrs. Carman's on view of the body Mary Bildwin, there lying deal, after removing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,— I see by your issue of Saturday last, that the Ophir Copper Mining Company are making wonderful progress. May I ask through the medium of your journal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,—I claim Very earnestly your sympathy and aid. Not, however, from bearing the noble name and being a member of that house which once foremost in Europe to extend the fame…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In my last communication I meationed how prosperously things were going at the Turon— that many of the diggers were making their 10 and 20 ozs, per day—that races hal been cut—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—It may not be the case now-a-day that a, Minister of the Crown will complain that he cannot see the Speaker, to which the leader of the opposition might reply, that was passing strange…
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