The New England Gold Fields. the Rocky River
IN consequence of the heavy rains having put a temporary stop to mail communica- 1 tion, we have no further news from the Rocky than that contained in the following…
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Mining & the mines, 1857
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The New England Gold Fields. the Rocky River
HOLIDAYS, races, and more particularly wet weather, have of late prevented much being done at mining operations. The quantity of water lodged on the surface of…
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THE principal item of news from the Rocky this week is the fact of a preliminary meeting having been held at Mr. Allingham's inn on Thursday last, for the purpose of…
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SINCE Christmas these diggings have been exceedingly dull—both in mining and business matters; so much so, that numbers are leaving daily, but whether they get to…
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AT present there is scarcely anything new to communicate from these diggings. Very few of the shafts in Tipperary Gully have been bottomed as yet, but by the end of the…
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BOTH the diggings and business are comparatively dull at the Rocky this week, and there has been nothing worthy of particular notice since our last issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Review. Deposits of Gold in Australia
An Enquiry into the effort produced by the Deluge upon Alluvial Deposits of Gold in Australia: position and state in which these deposits are found. Production of Gold; Value of Australian…
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I HAVE given you very little news of late from this quarter, for the plain reason that there has been little to report. The old favourite spots are losing their wonted…
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THE weather, like the times, is very dull at piesent. For the last week we have had occasional showers of rain daily, with dark and cloudy skies, and now there is no great…
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ON Saturday evening last, pursuant to advertisement, a public meeting of the inhabitants on the Rocky River was held at Mr. G. Miller's, "Post Office Hotel," for…
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We have received intormation that on Monday evening last, at a meeting held on the Rocky, for the purpose of allotting shares in the new mining company in formation…
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FOR the last week we have had soaking rain and muggy weather—so much so that we can now almost compete with our Oban brethren in the wet department. Though…
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REPORTED DISCOVERY OF A NEW GOLD FIELD.—THE REWARD CLAIMED!—On Saturday last a man called at the stores of Mr. Williams, on Mount Welsh, and…
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MATTERS are tame enough at these diggings at present, and as yet I cannot report any good tidings from the many prospecting parties out. I have seen several…
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THE only talk here at present is, who is to get the reward for discovering a new gold field, as it appears that more than one party are candidates for the honour and money…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary Paper. Gold Fields Bill. an Act to Amend the Laws Relating to the Gold Fields. [Assented to 11th March, 1857.]
WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the laws relating to the gold fields: Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the…
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THERE must have been some disarrangement in the mails lately, as last week's "Express" was not delivered here until yesterday (Tuesday) instead of Sunday…
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THE weather is now assuming a more settled appearance, but already we can snuff the chill and bracing air of approaching winter, particularly the mornings and…
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THE only mining intelligence I can give you this week is that there seems to be a rush, not only of diggers but of innkeepers, storekeepers, and all sorts of dealers, to that…
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FROM a gentleman who is a resident on the Rocky River gold field we have obtained a few interesting particulars which we now lay before our readers. He has informed…
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