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THE report which reached town on Tuesday that one hundred and six pounds weight of gold had been picked up in one place, came from so many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHERE gold is contained in sand which also contains iron which is non-magnetic, there is very great trouble in procuring the gold in a pure state, in consequence of the quicksilver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOTHING can possibly be more strikingly illustrative of the doctrine of "luck" as applicable to gold-digging pursuits, than the turning up of a prize of ONE HUNDRED…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SINCE the first announcement two months since, that the colony was about to rival the El Dorado of California, considerable excitement has pervaded all classes of society; some prophesying the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHEN the astounding intelligence of the discovery of a hundred weight of gold at a single " haul," was conveyed to us, we were,.,as we have said, inclined to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst is mad again. The delirium of the golden fever has returned with increased intensity. Men meet together, stare stupidly at each other, talk incoherent nonsense, and wonder what will happen next. Everybody has a hundred times seen a hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEW GOLD DISCOVERIES. -- The town was all alive on Tuesday with the imports of new discoveries of gold on the O[?]kaparinga, the South Parra, and in the bed of the Torrents. Later in the day, intelligence was also received of the discovery of some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst is made again. The delirium of golden fever has returned with increased intensity. Men meet together, stare stupidly at each other, talk incoherent nonsense, and wonder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since our last [?]e abundant evidences have reached us of the [?]t, that the Police District of Goulburn is an [?]ou to a great extent, and that time and lab[?] only are required to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR, -- The discovery of gold in the Bathurst district has prepared the public mind for the reception of almost any asservation as to its richness in mineral wealth. The nineteenth century cannot complain, that science connected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GENTLEMEN,—The opinions of an humble individual like myself can be of little importance to the public, still, my name having repeatedly appeared in your columns as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We learn from Mr Bush that he has just received a letter from his partner, Mr W. Hardy; who is superintending a party at the Turon diggings on behalf of the firm, in which he states…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Once on a time, a reckless youth, For he was very bold, sir, Did take it in his head forsooth To go and dig for gold, sir…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following is the postscript contained in our Second Edition of Saturday:— Saturday Morning, ll o'clock. Since the intelligence reached Sydney of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COLONIAL Secretary's Office, Sydney, 17th July, 1851.—His Excellency the GovernorGeneral directs it to be notified, that pending some more permanent measure, an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SECOND EDITION of this publication will be issued at 12 o'clock, containing the intelligence by the Bathurst mail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday morning, shortly before five o'clock, a fearful explosion took place at the coal-pit of Mr. George Coats, near Nitshill, between two and three miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. DAVIES, who has been superintending the party fitted out by Mr. Samuel Davis of the Australian Stores, for the purpose of searching for gold in the district of Goulburn, returned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SMALLER amount of gold arrived by yesterday's mail than usual, the consignees being Mr. Robert Campbell, sen., Messrs. Thacker and Co., and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE was no particular news from the Gold Fields yesterday. The rains had materially interfered both with the success and the comfort of the diggers. It…
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