Arrival of Gold
By the Armed Escort from the Western diggings the following consignments of gold were brought in, and deposited at the Treasury yesterday…
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Gold Discovery. To the Editor of the Empire
SIR—Your contemporary the Sydney Morning Herald, in answer to a letter signed "Middle Harbour," puts its veto, in shape of a postscript against a holiday on the 10th, and enquires…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australia. Mr. Westgarth and Our Gold Act. (From the Adelaide Morning Chronicle, April 19.)
Our readers are aware from a brief notice in our last, that the above gentleman, who is President of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, has taken upon himself the office of sitting in…
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Hail Australia! We welcome the first anniversary of thy birth as a field of untold wealth, in which the labourer may be well repaid for the sweat of his brow, the mechanic obtain a large increase to his usual wage, the…
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An unusually large business has been transacted in the Gold market during the past week, not less than 20,000 ounces having exchanged hands privately at 64s. to 64s. 3d. This large…
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IT seems that the good people of Sydney have determined to have a holiday on the strength of the colony's golden prosperity. They have suddenly thought of…
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It was with great pleasure I perceived that you had taken up the cudgels for us with regard to the post office question, and I have little doubt but that the appeals already made, and the Governor-General's visit, will settle the matter. We have had…
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The total amount of gold which has arrived in Sydney through official sources, during the past week, is 4199 oz. 13 dwts. Of this, 3557 oz. 13 dwts. came by escort, and 842 cz. by mail…
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TWELVE months have now elapsed since the rumours of the existence of gold deposits in the mountains and water-courses of New South Wales assumed a tangible shape, and…
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SEVERAL correspondents of the daily press have suggested the propriety of devoting Monday next, the anniversary of the discovery of the auriferous character of this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Gold Discovery. To the Editor of the Empire
SIR—There appears to me to be no impropriety in celebrating the Anniversary of the Gold Discovery, but it would be absurd to keep it on the 8th or 10th of May. The discovery was…
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THE position of Now South Walos at the moment of the discovery of extensive Gold fields in the interior, was one of very peculiar significance. Not that the colonists had failed to struggle through the slough of despond, which their reckless speculations prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gold Discovery Anniversary. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—I observe in your late numbers that several of your correspondents have been suggesting that a public holiday, in honour of the Gold Discovery should be held on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transmission of Gold by Mail. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—I see the Government intend issuing six-penny stamps. I suppose it is to enable parties who have gold to send to Sydney by mail to pre-stamp, for of course without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grievances of the Mines. No. 3. Review of Code Continued.—private Land Licenses.—land Owners Monopoly. (Per favour of the Empire.) To James Martin, Esq., M.L.C.
DEAR SIR—In my two previous letters I disposed of the grievance connected with the Traders Licenses," under the Government Code of Gold Regulations. I will now invite your…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence. the Turon. (From the Bathurst Free Press, May 8.)
Sofala has been very dull since the departure of his Excellency. The intense excitement created by his visit has been, succeeded by a social relapse; accompanied by a monotonous quietude…
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The thriving town in the sister colony of Victoria, situated so closely to the splendid gold fields of Ballarat and Mount Alexander, has felt the effects of the gold discovery more strongly,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dig[?]ogs. Discovery of a New Gold Field at Maneroo
The Goulburn Herald of the 8th states that about ten days since the Rev. Mr. Clarke, so well known as the most able practical geologist in the colony, has made a report to the Government concerning…
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OPHIR, MAY 10.—Twelve months have passed over our heads since the first cradle was rocked in New South Wales, to produce not sleep to the infant, but golden nuggets to…
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