Gold Digging; or a New Song to an Old Tune. (From Bell's Life in London.) "Who steals my purse steals trash."
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 23 June 1849 · page 3
Who'll tell us that America has nothing left to vex us, Right well she counted up the charges when she took to Texas;…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 June 1849 · page 3
AN English company have leased the celebrated silver mines of Guadalcana[?] in Seville, in Spain, which have been under water for a period of 150 years. Before that time they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mineralogical Examination of an Ore Sent to the Writer by the Bathurst Mining Company
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 June 1849 · page 2
1. EXTERNAL aspect rhomboidal, presenting an intermixture of colours, viz,, gold yellow, yellowish silver white, dark brownish or brownish black and white, all except the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Sydney Morning Herald. Tuesday, July 3, 1849. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am 1." MINING
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 July 1849 · page 2
IN our former remarks upon this subject, we dealt, as some folks may think, rather harshly with working miners. In order to show that no injustice was done to that…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 July 1849 · page 2
THE first Step to be taken in the examination of a mineral locality is to discover, whether the repository be regular or irregular…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 July 1849 · page 3
THE usual half-yearly meeting of the Molong Mining Company took place on Tuesday last, at the Office of the Company, Spring-street, Sydney. The principal shareho[?]ers were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, July 19, 1849. Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am 1." MINING
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 July 1849 · page 2
RESPECTING the contents of mineral veins, it is sometimes considered that objections are available which do not apply to questions of continuity. But here also facts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CALIFORNIA. The Insecurity of the Gold Districts
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 21 July 1849 · page 1
I journeyed by slow marches along the banks of the Sacramonto, passing several colonies of gold-finders on my way. At noon I halted at one of these, and loitered some little time round…
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The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 4 August 1849 · page 8
The effect of a large and sudden influx of gold into the money markets of the world on the relative value of real property has its standard metallic representative, is beginning to attract the anxious attention of financial…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →From the Mines. (From the Alta California, May 10.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 August 1849 · page 2
SACRAMENTO CITY, APRIL 22, 1849.—Friend "Alta:"—After a few months' sojourn in them, I have just returned from the "diggings," a "wiser" if not a "sadder" man…
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The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 11 August 1849 · page 7
SACRAMENTO CITY, APRIL 22,1849.--Friend "Alta:"--After a few months' sojourn in them, I have just returned from the "diggings," a "wiser" if not a "sadder" man. I have "seen the Elephant" and am now returning…
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The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 11 August 1849 · page 7
Under this head, we are sorry to say, the news is intolerably stupid. Since our last we have conversed with numerous fresh comers-in from the mines, and obtained but as a solacing item that "plenty of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, August 16, 1849. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." Mining
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 August 1849 · page 2
A QUESTION has been frequently asked of late by persons interested in the produce of mines, which was not considered in the remarks to which publicity was given in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal at Louttit Bay. No. 1. COPY of a Letter from the Superintendent of Port Phillip to the Colonial Secretary. No. 49-130. Superintendent's Office, Melbourne, July 2, 1849
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 August 1849 · page 4
Sir,—I hare the honour to forward for his Excellency's perusal, the enclosed copies of two reports which I have received from the Survey Office of this district, with reference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Californian Extracts. Latest From the Mines
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 August 1849 · page 3
EXTEACT from a letter dated— SACRAMENTO C[?]TY, April 14, 1819.—"Squire Wheeler has just come in with the news that Richard Johnson and a man named Wood, both of Oregon, with three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remarks on the Copper Mine in the Island of Kawau, One of the New Zealand Group, by G. Harrison, Esq
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 August 1849 · page 3
THE island of Kawau, New Zealand, is situated thirty miles north of Auckland. Both mine and island are the property of the Bon Accord Company of Aberdeen. The mine is situated…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 August 1849 · page 2
THESS reports passess both philosophical and commercial interest. The geological descriptions. which are illustrated by coloured plans and sections, we must at present exclude from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kawau Mine. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 August 1849 · page 3
GENTLEMEN,—I shall feel obliged by your insertion of the following reply to the remarks published in your columns of issue the 23rd instant, by your correspondent A. A., in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remarks on the Barrier Island Mine, by G. Harrison. Esq
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 August 1849 · page 3
T[?] island is situated fifty miles N.N.E. from Auckland, New Zealand. The mine is situated within four miles of its northern extremily, and was discovered by the mineral…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. Mount Keera Coal Seam. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1849 · page 3
GENTLEMEN,—It is one of the mischievous t[?] dencies of the present age for persons to p[?] censure upon others, without taking the tro[?] ble of making themselves acquainted with the…
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