Grains of Gold
THE thing which an active mind most needs is a purpose and direction worthy of its activity.—Bovee. In this simple fact, that we cannot…
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Mining & the mines, 1877
20 stories in New England's papers
The Member for the Northern Gold Fields
ACCORDING to the 'Herald,' Mr. Robert Forster spoke as follows in a debate in the Assembly on the 1st inst.—Mr. Forster rose to call attention to an…
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THE first exhibition of the Pastoral Agricultural, and Mining Association of Central New England is now among the things that were and the many hopes and fears, to which it gave…
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TOMKINS is, and always has been, a mining speculator. He will take shares in anything, even in Rangitoti Silver Mines. He has been in every company started on the West Coast, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warden's Court, Armidale. Tuesday, June 5. (Before Mr. James Buchanan, Warden of the Mining District of Peel and Uralla.)
RAE, Scholes, and Neil applicants, Moses and party objectors. The applicants, T. N. Rae, Jun., Joseph Scholes, Jun., and Thos. W. Neil, applied…
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THE following report of Mr. Geo. Martin, P. M., Warden of the Peel and Uralla district, will no doubt be of interest to our readers:-- " Having visited the tin- bearing country at the…
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A MEETING of members called by advertisement was held at the Court House, on Wednesday last, the 20th instant, for the purpose of receiving the report of the committee and balance sheet for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. While giving insertion to our correspondents' communications we do not necessarily endorse their contents. the Recent Mining Case at Vegetable Creek. (To the Editor.)
SIR,-- In your contemporary of the 23rd instant, I notice a report from a Vegetable Creek correspondent on the above case, and certain editorial strictures passed on Mr. Warden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Recent Mining Dispute at Vegetable Creek. (To the Editor)
SIR-- In your contemporary of 30th of June, I notice a long article on my letter to you anent the recent mining case at Vegetable Creek ; and it was with" mingled feelings of amusement,…
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SIR,-- I am afraid that you are becoming almost tired of the Gulf muddle ; and had it not been but for the interests of fair play. I should not have troubled your readers with this almost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gulf Mining Dispute. (To the Editor.)
SIR-- This day my attention has been called to a letter in your issue of the 4th instant, wherein the writer (Mr. W. Christie) incidentally refers to matters with which my name is associated, but in which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. WHILE giving insertion to our correspondents' communications we do not necessarily endorse their contents. the Gulf Mining Dispute. (To the Editor.)
SIR-- In your issue of the 18th instant, I notice Captain Bank's letter correcting me for certain errors in my letter to you of 4th instant. The errors are not mine. My statements were based…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Puddledock Proclaimed a Gold Field. the following proclamations, under date 14th July, appear in the 'Government Gazette' of 20th inst:—I
In pursuance of the provisions of the Mining Act of 1874, I, Sir Hercules Geo. Robert Robinson, Governor of the Colony of New South Wales aforesaid, with the…
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SIR,--I was highly amused at the remarks made at the conclusion of the evidence of the trial of 28th June, and appearing in the Guardian of 21st July by the correspondent Of that paper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Mining Accident at the Kumara, New Zealand
A SERIOUS mining accident occurred on the Kumara lead on the 8th July. Four men have been buried through the ground caving in. The claim was being worked by Cooney, Kelly,…
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THE nomination and election of a member in the Assembly for the Gold Fields North took place on Saturday last, at Uralla. Between 70 and 80 persons were…
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GREAT complaints exist at the present time amongst the gold miners on account of alienation of lands on goldfields. By the 8th section of the Crown Bands Alienation Act 1861, persons could purchase improved lands on goldfields in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tales and Sketches. the Gold Hunter's Fate. (From Alta California.) Scene I.
How silent are the Sierras in their topmost heights where the grey peaks stand about in groups, holding up between them the little platter-like valleys…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tales and Sketches. "Once Mine." a Christmas Tale
How pretty the old church is growing under our skilful fingers! I think so as I look down from the organ-loft, my elbow resting on the heavy wooden rail. I have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Tin Mining Case
THE following is the opinion of the Hon. E. Butler, Q.C., ex parte Ah Bing, &c., in the famous tin mining case, which caused so much excitement at Vegetable…
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