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Mining & the mines, 1865

3 stories in South Coast's papers

Hands Full of Roses, Full of Gold and Full of Blood: a Philosophical Tale. Chapter 1

The Bega Gazette and County of Auckland Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1865 · page 3

THIS tale will appear strange to you: it is, however penned by the hand of truth. It was at that season when the bitter odour of the ripening beams filled the air; when the traveller…

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Hands Full of Roses, Full of Gold and Full of Blood: a Philosophical Tale

The Bega Gazette and County of Auckland Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1865 · page 2

He rose up, with his hands full of gold, and turned towards Madame—, who uttered a cry of horror "And you think that I will marry you?" said he…

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Correspondence. Merimbula Coal. (To the Editor of the "B[?]ga Gazette.)

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1865 · page 2

SIR—Believing that the only hope for [?] colony's. and especially for this distric's recovery, from the present very great depression, lies in the chance of the safe adoption of…

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