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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines
207 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 11
SIR—While I like the general [?] of the letter [?] the abore subject, signed "Anti-Pew-Rent." Which appeared in your issue of the 26th [?], I must take [?] liberty of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The news from the new Fourteen-mile rush has been during the week a mixed character. On, Monday, great hopes ware entertained that the lead was going to be very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The mission of Mr. W. C. Smith, of Ballarat, who proceeds to England by the outgoing mail steamer, to invite the attention of British capitalists to the attraction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →INSURANCE societies of various kinds are steadily growing in number and in public favour. Ingenious men have contrived forms of mutual aid societies, to meet and alleviate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—A short time [?] you published a letter about the want at Grenfelt of an Inspector Weights and Measures, and your stated afterwards that one had been appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are glad to find that the labours of the gold prospectors in the neighbourhood of Bungonia have been attended with success. A few months ago two experienced miners,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]—A[?] is nothing like ventilation in this world, and it is principally through the Press that we get this, upon subjects that most materially effect the poor suffering sons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quack, quack, quack—quack at your brother ; Why should not one Quack quack at another. OLD SONG. MISTER HEDITUR,—A bit o' baces and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CARGO DIGGINGS.—Our intended visit to this locality this week was prevented from circumstances over which we had no control. The report we present, however, is from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since our last report there have been several 'cleanings up' at the unsch[?]es, with resulte generally very satisfactory. Up to the sent time it has been confidently predicted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another mining accident, which ended fatally under peculiarly discreasing circumstances, occurred at the mine of the Ko[?]noor Company, Ballarst, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fourteen-Mile Rush has, during the week, gone down considerably in public estimation. Prospects are occasionally obtained as good or Letter than over, but the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—About two months ago a public meeting was convened, by our Police Magistrate, for the purpose—as stated—to adopt measures to raise funds for the erection of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The prospectors of O'Brien's two acre lessed ground [?] John Counelly for having encroached on their ground, and allowed quartx…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →S[?]—I am sorry to see the [?]fulness of this institution impaired by the intolcrable neise which is made in the little room in the rear of the reading room. I go in to see the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CHANGE of Government is always [?] matter of considerable interest to the nublie though to the Australian colonies it is not attendant with such memeatons results as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CARCO DIGGINGS.—Lacking a fall of rain, there is nothing new to be reported from there diggings. That gold exists in payable quantities, and orez an area capable of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The chief subject of interest as regards mining is the water supply. Several of the dams are again empty, and a few weeks more of this very dry hot weather will caure the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I wish to call your attention to the continued injustice done is the publicans of this town by restricting the dance-houses to two nights a week, and refusing them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR EDITOR—As you show a desire to expose the fallary of some of our Mining Liws, I wish to draw your attention to the case of Shareholders O'Brien's lease ground v…
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