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Determined upon sigualising the day upon which, in the memorable year 1851, Mr.Hargraves annouced to the public of Bathurst, and to the colony at large, the existence in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For several months past rumours have been afloat respecting the existence of an extensive and valuable gold field in the district of Maneroo. Scarce a week has passed over without…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The news from our minesis of a more cheering character than any we have had for a considerable time. Gold in abundance is being obtained from the bed of the Turon—one gentleman took out 58 ozs. on Saturday last, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 134 →The Roman Emperor, which arrived this morning, reports the Phoenician as having entered the Downs on the 4th of February. The large quauntity of gold, nearly 23,000 ounces, by this vesse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Prince of Wales barque. Captain Stuart, sailed hence for London on the 9th instant, took thirty-four thousand, three hundred and seventeen ounces, nine pennyweights, and sixteen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The pressnt aspect of the diggers in the vicinity of Braidwood is far different from what it was in January last, when the Major's and Bell's Creeks were crowded with adventurers of high and low degree pursuing with vigour their search for gold. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MAY 11.—The weather still continues favorable, although by the appearance of the clouds to-day I am afraid something in the shape of bad weather is in store for us. Everything in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For several months past rumours have been afloat respecting the existence of an extensive and valuable gold field in the district of Maneroo. Scarcely a week has passed over without additional confirmation of these rumours. At one time we have heard that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The arrival of gold during the week by Escort and mails, amounts to a total sum of 5565 ozs.5 dwts 8 grs. Of this amount, 937 ozs. 10 dwts. arrived by mail, and 4027 ozs. 15…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The shape, size, height, weight, complexion, and, though last not least, the name of the gentleman who occasionally figures as 'our own (Turon) corresdondent' has been a subject of profound meditation to the Sofala quidnuncs, since Saturday last. Various…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →DR. KERR'S hundred weight lump of gold established beyond all doubt the richness of the western gold fields, and created a spirit of speculation beyond all control. Those who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the brief notice, which this mere synopsis of the events that have marked the rise and progress of the gold discovery affords, it is not intended to give any thing in the shape of a narrative of personal adventures, but to make use of the experience of individual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WE have been favoured with a copy of the following letter from the Colonial Secretary to the Secretary of the Maitland Gold Reward Committee, enclosing a report from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Phoenician, which, in point of commercial importance, may be called the first Australian gold ship, arrived at Plymouth after the splendid and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following are a few of the Joint Stock schemes set on [?]oot in London in connection with gold mining enterprise in Australia. THE AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL GOLD MINING…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The last few weeks, of dry weather, have made a wonderful improvement in the aspect of affairs at the Turon. The physiognomy of the storekeepers, which seemed to have undergone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE avidity with which a British public swallows the glittering bait of a prospectus for investing money with large returns in a joint-stock company, without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is a list of the Companies already formed in London with the avowed object of working our gold fields, so far as they have come under our notice. The features of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STILL everything is going on favourably with us. On Thursday we had rain during the early portion of the day, it cleared off about noon, and at night was succeeded by a most…
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