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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1858

135 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 7

The Liberals of Orange: Abe They Demolished To the Editor of Ihs Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 May 1858 · page 2

Sir,—I have just read in tho Bathurst Times a letter addressed to you bearing the signature of N. O. Laue, in which that gentlemen labours…

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Original Correspondents. We do no identity ourselves with the opinion of our Correspondents. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and mining journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 May 1858 · page 2

SIR—We often hear of the curiosities of literature and the vagaries of genius, and we well know that in these days the greatest license is given to freaks of the imagination, but…

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To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 May 1858 · page 3

SIR—In searching through some old field books of ono of the early surveyors in the Surveyor General's department, I found the following memorandum under into 15th February…

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Original Correspondence. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 May 1858 · page 3

Sir—I might well be excused taking any notice of the letter which appeared in your contemporary's columns of the 1st May, signed "Argus," since that individual, in a most…

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To the Editor of the Buthurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 May 1858 · page 3

SIR,—I shall feel obliged to you if you will place to the following lines in your next issue, in answer to a letter which appeared in your journal of the 12th instant, signed "Civis."…

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To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 May 1858 · page 3

SIR—Perceiving in your issue of Wednesday last a paragraph, headed Episcopalinns, in which your correspondent states, that the Rev. Mr.Fox held Divine service in the School…

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To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 May 1858 · page 3

SIR,—I perceive from Thursday's issue 20th. inst of the Empire, that in complaince with the wish of the members of the Opposition (supported as they were in their desire by some of…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our Correspondents. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 May 1858 · page 3

SIR-Having read a paragraph in your issue of the 19th May instant, from your " Rockley Correspondent, stating that a brutal outrage had been committed on an old man named…

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To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Tress and mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 June 1858 · page 3

Sir,—In a lending article of your contemporary, the Bathurst Times of the 26th of May, there are some objections to the principle of secret voling, the force of which I fail to…

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To the Editor of the Bathurst Free frets ami Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 June 1858 · page 3

SIR:,—I regret that " A Foreigner" should have taken umbrage at the letter which addressed to you on the 12 the instant, the more especially as see plainly that it will be quite…

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Driainal Correspondent. We do not identipy ourselves touch the [?] of our Correspondents. To the Editor of the Bathurst Frat Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 June 1858 · page 3

SIR,—In tho last issue of the [?] Times I fined a parahraph, characterised by the wretehedly bad taste which seems to be an inseparable attributo of that journal, and which…

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Original Correspondence. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 June 1858 · page 3

SIR.—In these days, when the propriety of establishing the system of Representation, on the basis of population, has become a subject of common discussion in the mother-country;…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our Correspondents. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 June 1858 · page 3

SIR—I was not a little amused by Mr. Rotton's onpose of the conduct pursued by the on the debate on the Main Roads Bill…

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To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 June 1858 · page 3

SIR—In your issue of the 3rd inst., a letter appeared signed "Civis" being a continuation of his former correspondent. This letter contains statements so much at variance with the…

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To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 June 1858 · page 3

SIR,—I beg to correct an error that your reporter has fallen into in your issue of the 12th instant. It is this thai in reporting the evidence given on the trial of the Queen Corbett…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with the opinion of our Correspondent. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 June 1858 · page 3

SIR,—In a column of your contemporary, The Bathurst Times, I see a paragraph headed "Murder," referring to an [?] committed by a black fellow named Tommy Tailor, upon…

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Original Correspondence. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 June 1858 · page 3

SIR—Having seen in the columns of the Times two letters upon the subject of establishing a debating class in connexion with tho Bathurst School of Arts, perhaps you will allow…

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To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 June 1858 · page 3

Sir,—Some short time ago one of our spirited townsmen, anxious to ascertain the state of public feeling upon the Electoral Bill, now under the consideration of the Legislative Assembly…

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To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 June 1858 · page 3

Sir,—I am one of the class which is regarded with "distrust and alarm" by tho Exclusives in the event of Manhood Suffrage becoming law. I confess my education in the use of a spade, or…

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CHINESE To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 June 1858 · page 3

SIR,—In the Sydney Morning Herald of the 10th instant there appears a short paragraph honded " Migration of Chinese," pointing out the danger incident to a densp hording together…

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