"From the Mines."
WE have been favoured with the perusal of a letter received from Mr. G. H. Hargraves, dated Guyong, 12th of May (last Monday), from which we make the…
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The Gold Country. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—The existence of a gold country can no longer be treated as a geological question. The facts which have been submitted to the public to-day, prove that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. the Gold Discovery. To the Editor of the Empire
SIR—The article which you copied into your Wednesday's impression from the Bathurst Free [?]ress, has an interest in it as curious as it is stupendous. It not only tells us for a fact, that gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Empire. Sydney, Friday, May 16, 1851. the Bearing of the Gold Discovery on the Convict Question
IT has been suggested to us that the discovery of gold to any considerable extent must put an end to the agitation on the Convict Question. However disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Sydney Morning Herald. Friday, May 16, 1851. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." the Gold
FROM the intelligence received from Bathurst yesterday, it appears that this colony is to be cursed with a gold-digging mania. Whether the gold fields will…
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The existence of gold in the Wellington district has for a long time been an ascertained fact, but public attention has never until now been seriously drawn to the circumstance. A little temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Domestic Intelligence. the Gold Discovery
INTELLIGENCE of the wonderful discovery of gold in the neighbourhood of Bathurst, is daily arriving in Sydney, and is of a nature thoroughly astounding. There can be now no doubt whatever as to the truth of gold in large quantities having been discovered; but…
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NOTHING can more strongly exhibit the sudden development of commerce in this part of the world, and the gigantic arrangements so promptly made for its extension, than the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Visit to the Burra Burra Mines, and the Great Smelting Works in South Australia. January, February, March, and April, 1851. [Concluded.] No. Iii. Present Prospects of the Mine
THE various opinions which are hazarded by the Adelaide people as to the nature and prospects of the Burra Burra mine are extremely amusing to a stranger, and the more so when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discovery of an Extensive Gold Field. (From the Bathurst Free Press.)
The existence of gold in the Wellington district has for a long time been an ascertained fact, but public attention has never until now been seriously drawn to the circumstance. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gold! Who Is to Bell the Cat? To the Editor of the Empire
SIR—A letter has appeared in this day's Herald, signed "Viator." The columns of the Herald are always open to the advocates of tyranny and oppression. As your paper advocates more liberal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold!—gold!—a Fragment. SCENE—Sydney.—TIME—All day long
PREVAILING CUSTUME.—Cabbage tree hat, blue shirt, revolver, pipe, and "Bathurst Free Press." Enter "Herald," and several working men…
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You have heard of such a thing as colonial dyspepsia—defalcation of chyle, inflammatory symptoms, et cetera. You know the liver acts upon the brain and the whole nervous system…
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MUTH are all tongues, and pale all cheeks, All eye, all ear—'tis Gold that speaks! Mammon his glittering standard waves, Hail'd by the shouts of willing slaves!…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Sydney Morning Herald. Monday, May 19, 1851. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." the Gold Country
THE intelligence from Bathurst on Saturday rather checked the mania for gold mining. It gradually oozed out that of the five or six hundred men at work at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gold Mines. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—One would think the experience already derived from the past results of gold digging in South Australia would teach its lesson, and moderate the monia now existing in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Empire. Sydney, Thesday, May 2O, 1831. Intelligence From the Gold Mines
THOUGH the Bathurst mail will not arrive till some time after our going to press, we have been favoured with the Free Press of last Saturday, (which arrived in town…
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THAT there is gold in Ophir, and that the gold of that land is good, seems to be now determined. Whether it will poy for the finding is yet uncertain. But whatever view may be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gold Fever. (From the Bathurst Free Press of Saturday.)
THE discovery of the fact by Mr. Hargraves that the country, from the Mountain Ranges to an indefinite extent into the interior, is one immense gold field, has produced a tremendous…
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GENTLEMEN,—Mr. Walker, of Fort-street, thinks Count Strzelecki entitled to more credit than you accorded to him in your leader headed "Gold," in the Herald of Thursday, as…
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