Emu Creek Gold-field
SEPTEMBER 23.--The weather is mild, with alternate slight showers and distant thunderstorms. We certainly may boast of being, as a reefing…
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Mining & the mines, 1867
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The Gold-field at Nobes's
THIS field is not turning out as reports would make it appear. No now discoveries have been made, and on the whole things look rather queer; consequently the appearance of the miners is anything but pleasing…
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SEPTEMBER 30.--The splendid result of the crushings of quartz at Kilpatrick's since May 21st and Mathicson's since August last. 1485 tons, with an average yield of far more than 2½ ozs. to the ton…
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A CORRESPONDENT sends us the following. It will however be wise if people will exercise due caution before rushing to the new gold:— Fresh arrivals are pouring in every day from…
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OCTOBER 7. --At the Court of Requests there were only nine cases adjudicated. The Police Magistrate directed the bailiff to call the attention of defendants, when he served the summonses, to the…
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OCTOBER 14.--The weather has become at once delightfully fine and the air beautifully clear. The new rush at the alluvial near the town turns out rather encouraging, though no more holes these…
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OCTOBER 21. -- The weather though still boisterous, has become very warm, and sometimes even oppresively hot. One of our quartz reef prospectors met with an…
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OCTOBER 21.--The Water Company no longer exists. The property of the first company fell under the auctioneer's hammer to a sham bidder of 535. on Friday last, by order of the mortgagee…
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OCTOBER 28.--O'Brien's prospectors have finished 108 tons at Mathieson's with a yield of 255 ozs. 16 dwts. "The Welcome" at Kirkpatriok's, 240 tons with one ounce per ton. The Eureka Flat still…
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OCTOBER 28.--The Police Magistrate here seems to have no alternative, and must protect the leaseholders. It seems, however, to me that there exists a grave mistake in adjudicating upon matters…
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NOVEMBER 4.-- I regret to announce the death of Mr. C. S. Creutz. He died last Thursday evening in the hospital here from a sudden attack of spasms of the heart. Half an hour before his death he…
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NOVEMBER 4.-- The Eureka has lulled for a while, as the whole is being taken up under leases. It is generally believed that the rich finds reported from here are nothing less than a hoax. But nothing…
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NOVEMBER 6.-- The first day's races are just over. The dust, the heat, and the crowd were unbearable; yet the latter unmistakably evidenced that there is more spirit amongst our inhabitants than…
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WHETHER it is the diminution of the mining population by the exodus to the Mudgee rush, or that all hands are suffering a recovery after the hearty manner in which they enjoyed the…
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NOVEMBER 18. -- The soiree in aid of the Hospital funds last Tuesday evening, turned out a success even beyond expectations. The attendance was select and numerous, over 700, so that only a third…
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THE Brisbane Courier of the 12th instant contains the following telegram from Rockhampton with reference to the murder of the troopers forming the escort from thence to Clermont:…
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NOVEMBER 25.--The magistracy here decided the long pending dispute of the newspapers circulating here as to which was the local, in favour of the Mining Record, being printed and published on…
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DECEMBER 2.-- A fire broke out yesterday in the back of Michael Ward's, and luckily at about eight o'clook in the morning, when immediate steps could be taken to extinguish it, and with success,…
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DECEMBER 2.—A fire broke out yesterday in the back of Michael Ward's and luckily at about eight o'clock in the morning, when immediate steps could be taken to extinguish it, and with success. If it…
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DECEMBER 9. -- The 48 tons of the Golden Point claim yielded 52 ozs. 7 dwts.; and Lawson's 48 tons from the prospector's claim, gave 58 ozs. 15 dwts. Both were crushed at Mathieson's machine…
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