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Several coarse grains of gold have during the past week, been found in that part of the Muhwarree Ponds which faces sloan-street. Whether gold will be discovered there in any quantity is a matter…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →EVERYBODY will be prepared to make large allowances for the extraordinary nature of the circumstances under which the local Government were called upon to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING attended by 1000 persons was hold at Sofala, last Friday, in favour of the proposed Testimonial to Mr. Hargraves. There is a great scarcity of la…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following letter from a merchant in Melbourne to a friend in Sydney, has been handed to us for publication. The party is highly respectable, and the statements it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 21st October, 1851. His Excellency the Governor-General, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to direct, that from and after the first proximo, all alluvial Gold, or matrix Gold, obtained by separation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 21st October, 1851. His Excellency the Governor General, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to make the following modifications in the provisional Regulations of the 7th instant, having reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CONSIDERABLE quantity of Gold has found its way into the City during the week, and the news from the settled diggings is, on the whole, good. The Escort brought down, from Ophir, 251 [?]. 14 dwts.; from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Melbourne and Geelong papers received yesterday give more sober accounts of the progress of the gold-finders than they have yet furnished. The last government escort had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEALE'S POINT, OCTOBER 18.—The weather is becoming intensely hot, and about the middle of the day is very trying to persons who are really labouring hard. The news…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Since the objections which wo found it necessary to publish on Tuesday last to these additional gold regulations, a modification of the clause referring to the working and draining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Several coarse grains of gold have, during the past week, been found in "that part of the Mulwarree Ponds which face Sloane-street. Whether gold will be discovered there in any quantity is a matter of speculation at the present moment, as no systematic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News at Ophir is scarce. The heavy rain last week caused a considerable rise in the creek, which prevented the diggers who had claims in the bed from pursuing their avocations; but as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rem, rem, quo cuique modo rem, the far-famed adage of the quaint Quaker, seems to be the universal motto of the miner. Gould, gould, goulds as our Irish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Coporhanla Crook, which runs into the Abercrombie River at the "Sounding Rock," there are 90 persons dinging. They commenced at about3 miles above the junction with the river,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir—I beg to had you the result of this day's sale of "gold dust," the quantity sold being only small, but the satisfactory result of this sale, showing a difference of 5d. per ounce,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEALER'S POINT, OCTOBER 21.—On Sunday, during the absence of Mr. Brown, eleven ounces of gold were abstracted from his tent, and although suspicion fell upon one person,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Commissioner Spain, accompanied by Captain D. C. F. Scott, left us yesterday, having completed the necessary inspection prior to the establishment of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEALE'S POINT, OCTOBER 23.—We are going on at present much as usual, and there, is but little news worth communicating to you. The Messrs. Howson are performing at the Circus,…
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