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76 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 4
The record of crime in Victoria in the early days is an exceedingly black one— as might be anticipated from the fact that the discovery of the goldfields attracted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A DEPUTATION from Rutherglen waited upon the Minister of Lands (Mr. Dow) and Mr. J. Bell, representing the Minister for Mines, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sergeant Sherry, who in charge of the gold escort, reports on May 5, from the Kimberley goldfields, that the prospects are still very good. The newly-discovered reef exceeds…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Bulli Relief Fund now amounts to £37,500, of which the Victorian contributions represent '.£11,800. At a meeting of the central committee on Monday, special…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The explosion at the Udston Pit, High Blantyre, Lanarkshire, has involved a melan choly loss of human life. The catastrophe occurred in a locality where the memory of a…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →"I have just seen your despatch from San Francisco in Saturday's Evening Post about "Gold in Solution" in the Calistoga Springs, and about the proprietor having "extracted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A correspondent furnishes the following account of the claims at the Barmedman goldfields, some of which are about to be placed on the London market: —…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →A Perth telegram, dated Friday, states :— “Mr. Donald M’Neil has left Derby for Melbourne, taking with him 14cwt. of stone from a rich reef at Mount Dockrell. The gold lies…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →On Friday last (says the Benalla Standard) we were shown some splendid specimens [?] gold found at the Benalla reefs by an amateur prospector. The precious metal was of good…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →On Tuesday morning an extraordinary incident in the recent mining history of Victoria occurred, when an immense nugget weighing about 51lb. of pure gold was unearthed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Western Mail (Albany) of July 23 publishes the following telegrams from its correspondent:— COSSACK, July 16…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Col. Brown was evidently bent on showing his regard for me. To-day he would ask me to stroll down to the post-office with him, at the same time presenting me with him, at the same time presenting me with one of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Daily News states that in. financial circles it is expected that gold amounting to £2,000,000 will be sent from Australia to the United States during the autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At Mount Darnock, on Manfred run, a digger named John Lysaght has come according to his statement, at 10 feet depth, on to goldbearing rock. Mount Durnock is 50 miles from Manfred home station, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Since I last wrote to you the Kimberley goldfields have, I think, fully justified the hopeful account I was then able to give. The reefs then opened, viz., Jackson’s, the Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following letter appears in the Balranald Recorder:— Dear Sir,—I was very much suprised to read the paragraph in your paper to the great gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We have been shown the following letter from a well-known Hayite:— I promised von I would drop a lien at the time I was leaving Hay, and as that is three weeks ago. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Regarding the gold discovery on Manfred station, we have some further and more reliable information. As yet there has been no gold found at all,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The reported discovery of a rich goldfield at Mount Darnick, on the Manfred run, 66 miles west of Ivanhoe, is stated by Warden Gower, of Wilcannia, who has inspected the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Col. Brown was evidently bent on showing his regard for me. To-day he would ask me to stroll down to the post-office with him, at the same time presenting me with one of his…
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