Emu Creek Gold-field
DECEMBER 30.-- It is nearly the last day of 1867, therefore I wish you and your readers a very happy New Year; may we enjoy all its proffered and coming pleasures, and be spared all sorrows…
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Mining & the mines, 1868
97 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 5
Mare River Gold-fields
WE have seen persons who left Nashville yesterday morning, and all wo can learn from them of importance our correspondent’s letter below has furnished. The digging’s…
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JANUARY 6.-- There is scarcely any news here to chronicle. The feeling of apathy after the merrymaking of these long-continued holidays, from Christmas to New Year, coupled with that peculiar…
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DURING the past fortnight there has been no “ sensation” crushing, unless it be that kind of sensation that arises form disappointment, for most assuredly the comparatively…
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Another of those dreadful catastrophes, says the Times of November 12, which of late have appeared to succeed each, other with unaccustomed rapidity, is now reported…
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THE past week has been an exceedingly dull one in mining circles, nothing new of sufficient importance to relieve the monotony that has been the rule for many weeks past…
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JANUARY 16.--I delayed writing by last mail, being aware of my certain ability to convoy today to you a more general, and of course, more satisfactory summary of events as they have taken…
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THE yields from the quartz mentioned in our last week’s report as being crushed has been equal to expectation. The Lucknow prospectors’ lot of 500 tons has yielded…
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JANUARY 23.-- The best of our reefing claims have finished 500 tons of quartz at Matthieson's with a result of about four ounces to the ton. It is the one I informed you some time ago of obtaining a…
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JANUARY 30.--There has been here lately a few very oppressive hot days, and yesterday an unbearable heat with slight showers accompanied with thunder and lightning. There is scarcely a…
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THE cry is “Still they go” off to Queensland. Every day for the past ten days detachments have been leaving by coach, waggon, and on foot, for this newly-discovered but distant…
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FEBRUARY 6.--The "Registration of Brands Act of 1866" seems to turn out worse than a farce, and offers a premium to horse and cattle stealers: in fact, it is a means to deprive stockowners of…
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The escort on Tuesday took down 5031ozs. 15dwts. 10grs. of gold, and £300 in cash from this field, and 300ozs. 12dwts. from Forbes…
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FEBRUARY 12.--As the atmosphere has been surcharged with electricity, the telegram I sent you last, would probably not be received. It was to the effect that the gold escort left yesterday with…
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DESPITE the contradictory accounts received in private letters from the Queensland rush, numbers are, still leaving for the north to try their luck. It is to be regretted that…
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FEBRUARY 22.--The Rev. P. P. Agnew held divine service last Sunday in the Princess Theatre, and lectured there last Tuesday evening on "Self-elevation, or Labour and Victory." to a very select…
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FEBRUARY 27.--The all-engrossing topic of the last few days is the telegram received by Mr Dalton, our police magistrate, from the gold commissioner at Gympic Creek, Maryborough (Mr H. E. King),…
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MINING matters during the past fortnight have been quiet, though not dull. The development of the field continues to be steadily progressive. The rush to…
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MARCH 4.--Our population has cooled down from the Gympie Creek fever, partly by the discouraging statements of parties returning from there, partly from the unfavourable reports given in private…
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The escort left on Tuesday last conveying from Grenfell 2760 ozs., and from, Forbes 37[?] ozs. The smallness of the escort is not attributable to any falling off in the general…
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