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42 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 3
WHEREAS numerous grants of land which have been issued under the Great Seal of the colony during the respective reigns of their Majesties King George the Fourth, King William the Fourth, and Her Present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dear Polynesian,—You know the stir an arrival from "the States" used to produce (and perhaps does still) at Honolulu, after a months dearth of news—but that stir was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OF the countless thousands who witnessed the successive stages of yesterday's pageant; few have probably considered what special reasons there are that should claim for a British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Placer Times, of the 15th instant, gives the following view of the state of things in the mining region at that date:— INTELLIGENCE FROM THE MINES.—We learn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE have received from a Mr. John V. Berry, of Iowa, a communication under date of December 22nd, from which we make the following extract. Mr. Berry is located on the Yuba…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dear Sir -- According to promise I give you a slight sketen of the town of Stockton arid its dependencies as nearly the truth as 1 can from opinions formed during the time that I have tarried there. I need not say it is at the bead of the San Joachim river navigation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THROUGH the attention of Messrs. Todd and Bryan's Express, we are enabled to lay before our readers the latest advices from our correspondent at Stockton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I'LL tell thee now a story like a fairy tale of old, Of a fair aud fragile city that was built for storing gold, For like the work of fuiry hands it started into life,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a cry upon the land, Raised by the thirst of gain; It rose from out our city vast. From distant bush and plain:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In our last publication we alluded briefly to the interest which had been excited here by the exhibition of some line specimens of gold-bearing quartz, said to be found in inexhaustible masses of quarries through the whole mountainous region, which forms the western…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We have received the following valuable communication from a correspondent at Hangtown, a flourishing settlement situated a few miles from Weaversville, on Weavers' Creek. It will be seen that a new species of "Hounds" have appeared in that usually quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →J. E. Durivage, Esq. -- Dear Sir, -- Perceiving that you occupy a chair in the editorial sanctum of the ALTA CALIFORNIA -- upon which, by the way, I must congratulate you -- I have thought that a few remarks upon mutters and things in this quarter might be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following interesting communication, from our correspondent at Stockton, was promptly laid upon our table, by Messrs. Todd and Bryant's Express; but unfortunately too late for us to give it publication in our last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE must retrace our steps through the valley, and proceed up the mountains—the Croghan Mountains—a chain that separates Wicklow from Wexford for about four miles from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Of the countless thousands who witnessed the successive stages of yesterday's pageant, few have considered what special reasons there are that should claim for a British Coal Exchange, the honour of a Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The fire burns follow. A red sky rests above a burning earth, where many colours live, and creep, and change into one another. And now grow up ferns and trees—thick and tall, King…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Things begin to look better at the Molong Mine. The ground has been opened in several places, and a shaft sunk of considerable depth about a mile from the old workings. The men have at length come to a lode yielding ore of a very superior quality to any hitherto…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GENTLEMEN,—Having visited the Lockyersleigh Mine, situated about five miles west by north from Marulan, Argyle, and having assayed several samples of the ore taken from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE three specimens sent me present much the same external aspect, that is, heterogeneous, unmetallic, rough, porous, carious, and a blending of the colours green (light), grey, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[This article was accidentally inserted without being corrected—and as it contained several errors, it is now repeated.] THE three specimens sent me present much the…
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