Coal at Auckland
THE following is the report of the committee appointed to enquire into and report upon the probability of obtaining coal, which had been discovered in the vicinity of the river Waikato…
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News From the Interior Bathurst. Summer Hill Mine
THE following in the report recently forwarded to the Directors by the Captain of this mine, and which we bave been requested to publish:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miscellaneous Extracts. the Coal-field of Northumberland and Durham — What a Coal Pit Is. From the Special Correspondent of the Morning Chronicle.)
THE traveller who enters the coal country from the manufacturing districts will be struck by the complete change of features presented to him I have, in the opening letter of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade of London. (From the Companion to the Almanac.)
THE recent opening of the New Coal Exchange will render interesting a brief account of the commercial arrangements connected with the supply of coal to the metropolis; a supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mines of Spain
At the period of my visit to this part of Spain, public attention was engrossed by a species of enterprise, which could scarcely be called new, as it was only revived, after haying laid dormant for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gold Standard. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—As there is some talk of a select committee upon Currency and Banking, and as the subject of a standard of value seems fairly to have puzzled the seven wise men of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cautious Dutchman. California Gold
It has somewhere been said of a very cautious man, that he was so much engaged in speculating upon the possible contingencies of the future, that he never lived in the present. How many people…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Real Opinion of the Editor of the Economist Upon a Gold Standard To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—Upon reading the report of a debate in a certain place in the Herald the other day, I was much struck with a reference made by an honorable gentleman to the high…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Standard. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMAN,—Who could have imagined that the signification of that short word a "Pound" would have occasioned a burst of eloquence so overpowering, an exhibition of erudition so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Standard. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMAN,—As the only objection (argument it cannot be called) either in the Council or out of the Council, I have ever seen against paying the notes of the colony, on demand, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →California—the Mines. (From the Alta California, April 22.)
THE Bill introduced by the Honorable Mr. Green, in the Senate at San Jose, for the better regulation of the mines and the government of foreign miners, has passed both branches of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Standard. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—I fear that your excellent correspondent G. M. has been practising the art of pirouetting so often of late, that his head is going round as well as his heels. If he will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Trade, Newcastle. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—Perceiving by your issues of the 9th and 13th of July, two articles respecting the miners here, which are incorrect, we hope you will in fairness also publish the following…
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Mr. President: The Committee on Finance, to which was referred the bill entitled an Act for the better regulation of the mines and the government of foreign miners, beg leave to report they have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Californian Extracts. Gold in Oregon
[?] will be recollected by our readers, that a few [?]s since we mentioned the existence of a [?]ort that gold has been discovered in Oregon considerable quantities. Since that time we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. the Cornish Mines. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—I observed in your Supplement of the 14th, an article headed "Mining," in which your correspondent regrets that his speculation has not succeeded as well as could be…
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THE Placer Times of Monday, gives the following as being the first definite information from the regions of "Gold Lake," as the new diggings in the mountains of Feather River have been called:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Outrages in the Mines. (From the Alta California, July 17.)
We have quite late information from the southern mines, representing matters there as still in ii very unsettled and excited state, particularly in the region of the town of Sonora. Measures have, however, been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bell's Life in Sydney. Saturday, September 21, 1850. The Coal Grievance
THE citizens of Sydney have suffered very severely, but with the most eximplary and patient resignation, during the whole of the past winter, under the infliction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Administration of Justice among the Gold-diggers of California
A correspondent of the New York Journal of Commerce writes as follows, in a letter, dated Log Cabin, on the North Fork, California, Feb. 10, 1850:—…
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