Discovery of Gold in the Streets of Queanbeyan
Yesterday (June 5,) a resident of the town, named Bates, brought a piece of rotten [?] to this office for our inspection, as its surface presented to view…
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Mining & the mines, 1861
115 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 6
Flax! Elax! To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal
SIR.— I have see the statements of "Alpha" and of "Tenant Farmer," about the cultivation of Flax. I think that "Tenant Farmer" is wrong about "Flax" being "indigenous" at…
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SIR.—We should feel much obliged by your giving us space in your journal for a four remarks, which we feel but just to ourselves to make, with reference to your Orange…
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SIR,—In your your of the 6th instant appears a letter signed John Henry Badley complaining of want of attention on the part of the Postmaster at Swatchfield, towards one so dignified…
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Dear SIR,—Refering to the letter of Messrs. Warrington and Cranmer, in your issue of the 15th instant, I beg that you will allow me the opportunity to state that I have since made…
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SIR,—Having been present at the Court House on occasions when Chinese were required to have oath before giving evidence, and having witnessed the delay caused by a multitude of…
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SIR,—How does it happen that "Alpha" should have come to a dead lock on the Flax Question ? —a subject of his own choosing and one of paramount importance to every, well-wisher of…
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Sir.—I beg to acquaint you of the very unsatisfactory manner in which your paper reaches our local subscribers here, though the present postal arrangements and which, if not…
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SIR,—Your last issue was delivered to me late this evening. I notice a letter signed "Tenant Farmer," against Alpha's dead lock. I have only time before greeting my pillow to…
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SIR.—I consider it my painful duty to send you a true account of this day's proceedings at Barrangong. 9 o'clock this morning I heard the band playing and saw some flags…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with the [?] of our Correspondents. the Bigga Mail and the Free Press Sub Cribers. To the Editor of the bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal
In your issue of the 25th June, a subscriber [?] that certain local subscribers to yor [?] (but he omits to mention where they reside) will be obliged to resign taking the Free…
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SIR.—I have read "Tenant Farmer's letter in your paper of the 22nd instant, and I think he might have written about "Alpha" in a more friendly manner. I do not think it is at all…
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SIR,—Having heard since my arrival in Bathurst that some unprincipled parties spread a report to the effect that the late row at the Lambing Flat, was got up and beaded by the…
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SIR,—In the Empire's last monthly political summary we find the following :—"Mr. Cowper has been so long before the public, has been so often and so generously trusted, without ever…
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I received information from two friends lost week who had passed the Lachlan rush on their way to Orange, and they state that the new diggings are on the northern side of the…
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SIr,—As on instance of the very unsatisfactory state of the country roads for travellers, under the present Land Regulations, I venture to state—with your kind permission—the…
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SIR.—A few days ago I was on a visit at the cornish Settlement near Gayong, and on the 18th instant was invited to attend a meeting of the singing class which has been…
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sir.—There is a general complaint amongst the miners, that their position as regards the Chinese is not clearly represented by the press, and that it i* generally supposed that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maw Road to Wellington. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal
SIE,—Some few months ago I read in one of the public journals, the lucubrations of some quari traveller, pointing out the Stoney Greek, road as the most eligible (in various respects)…
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DEAR SIR,—I fear from reports which have been circulated, the public may be led Astray in supposing that a payable gold-field has been discovered fit tho Lachlan, which in…
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