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The Gold question has now had a very satisfactory trial. The predictions that preceded the disclosure have been verified to the letter. The disclosure itself has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE intelligence from Bathurst, yester-terday, strengthens the opinions formed of the vast extent of ourgold fields. A letter in our possession affirms that a richly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THAT gold has been discovered in our sister colony is now ascertained beyond all doubt. Of the quantity, and the prospects of working it successfully, it is yet too early to predicate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir—The following account of a visit to the now gold "diggings," a few remarks on the geology of the district may perhaps prove interesting to some of your readers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AUGUST 12.—Dahlonega is prettily situated in a mountainous country, and the great pursuit of its inhabitants is gold mining. Having procured a horse, I accompanied Mr. C—to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MUCH excitement has been created here for some days past by a report that very valuable diggings had been found on the Maroo Creek and one of its tributaries called the Louisa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TURON, August 14.—Mr. Hardy, the Commissioner, returned yesterday from a visit to the New Diggings on the Louisa and Meroo Creeks, where he had been to collect licenses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The diggers are going on quietly, most of them steadily persevering in their pursuit of gold, with very varied result, some declare themselves perfectly satisfied with the protects of their labour,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is generally known that a number of gentlemen have proceeded from Sydney to the Turon, who, having ample means to commence the business of gold-raining, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY special express we have received from our Orange correspondent further information of one portion of the gold fields, which we hasten to, present to our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Buthurst Free Press of yesterday states in very positive terms that the gold is being fast exhausted on the Turon, The extract from Mr. Hickey's letter published…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE give below a list of the gold received yesterday by the Government conveyance, amounting in the whole to 2573 ounces, worth £9000. The quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN continuation of the article which we published yesterday, showing the quantities of gold and silver produced in America, we have collected from various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday, the 9th, I left Ophir for the Turon to prospect for quartz veins, but before I got half-way to Bathurst began to think it labour thrown away, as there were broad veins,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN, I read with much interest the republication in the Herald of the 19th instant, your article headed "Thoughts on the Gold Question" and have no doubt it will excite…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN commencing a series of Commercial Reports upon this wonderful product which is probably destined to form an export exceeding in value the great staple upon which we have hitherto so much relied, it may not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A RUMOUR has been current for some days past that gold had been discovered on the banks of George's River within ten or twelve miles of the metropolis, We…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since my last I have removed from the Turon river to this neighbourhood, being some six or seven miles away from the post-office have not had a favourable opportunity of communicating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,—I do not think that in the annals of the history of any of the Colonial possessions can any circumstance or event be traced, so full and momentous,…
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