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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
122 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 7
Dear SIR,—You were not correctly informed as to the amount of destruction caused by the fire which broke out on my farm on the 23rd ultime. The stable and " gig house," [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,-In your list issue of the 21th December I saw a narration by the Rev. R. W. Vanderkiste relative to his labours in the Dens of London. Amongst those labours he said he was sent for to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,— Of course it is right and proper that any reader, if he thinks fit, may take any of my correspondence, cum grane salis. I hope though, that there will always be some degree of corn in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR, -When I first vend "Amor Justitine's" letter, which appeared in last Saturday's paper, I did not think it worth while to replay to it, as its inconsistencies would be a sullieient refutation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] in your valuable paper for a considerable time respecting these diggings, which have been almost totally deserted, Hourly all the diggers having left here for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I know from past experience that your paper is always open to correct and expose abuses, being fearless alike of the man of Power or the underhanded breaker of the law, be he who he may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I have just received your impression of the 28th inst, and in carelessly reading the answer of Veritis of my Am r. Justitin, published in your issue of the 17th ult I could not forbear smiling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—By reference to your newspaper of the 11th of February, inst., I perceive you say that a Mr. Wiekhum committed suichfe on Monday evening last, and that in all probability it was in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whereas it is expedient to levy a duty upon gold in New South Wales: Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by with the advice of the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The mysterious robbery of n large quantity of bullion on the South-Eastern Railway in May last year, which so thoughly puzzled the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I have given you very little news of late from this quarter, for the plain reason that there has been little to report. the old favorite spots are losing their wonted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR.—A movement has taken place amongst the diggers in this quarter in consequence of the discovery of rich surface diggings at "Merrendi," near a station of Mr. Cox's, on the road to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—I think the present state of the wheat and flour market in Bathurst is a subject deserving some notice, and that must be my apology for the following remarks. I perceive by your issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—In your impression of the 18th instant, appears a letter from Mr. Retton of Blackdown, in which to have a slap—a side winder (to use a parliamentary pharse) at Mr. Holroyd, he makes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—My attention has been directed to a paragraph in your paper of the Local Board in a false position with respect to the subscribers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—In your issue or we presuay, the 25th instant, you have a paragraph headed "Novel mode of advertising," wherein your stare your attention has beencalled to a new system of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is not much to boast of this week in the gold market, the present supply is certainly small; it the reports from, the neighbourhood of the Meroo are true, there are some [?] of golden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The [?], like the times, is very dull at present For the last week we have had occasional showers of rain daily, with dark and cloudy [?], and now there is no great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,— Out sapient Legislators have, it appears, acting upon the [?] wise and pound-foolish system, cut down the Police Establishment. So far from reducing this Force, every good man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,— I cannot allow your remarks on my letter published in the Free Press of Saturday the 28th ult., to pass unnoticed. I am quite willing to rest assured, that you are thoroughly ignorant of any…
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