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GENTLEMEN,—I was suprised to see by the Herald received here by the last post, that there is a great stir in Sydney about the Moneroo Gold, so much so that vessels are advertised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—I beg to forward you a sample of scale gold procured from the Swamp Oak Creek, distant about fifteen miles from Tamworth. As, however, you have had in your possession gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the 20th of last month we published an article which excited some little attention, in which we endeavoured to form an estimate of the amount of gold realized up to that time from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is little to communicate in the gold digging line, owing to a flood which took place on Wednesday week. A thunder storm set in about eight o'clock with immense, violence, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I beg to forward you a sample of scale gold procured from the Swamp Oak Creek, distant about fifteen miles from Tamworth. As, however, you have had in your possession gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday afternoon last a meeting of the subscribers to the gold reward fund, was held in the stores of Mr. John Richardson, for the purpose of handing over to the owners the promissory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—In my two previous letters I have shown that by the existing regulations a miner, having taken out a license for the purpose, may proceed to dig and search for alluvial gold on private…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The passion for mining is described by those who have witnessed it in Spanish. America, to be a sort of madness—at once the most acute and chronic form of that disease which the love of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THOSE who have at heart the character of our community, and the true interests of society in these colonies, cannot but mark with reprobation, mingled with somewhat of uneasiness,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JANUARY 26.—It is now such a considerable time since I troubled you with any communications from this quarter, that I am somewhat puzzled on what subject to make a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE have before us a specimen of very superior coal which has been recently discovered in extensivequantities in the neighbourhood of Massacre Bay, New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BY a letter from an intelligent correspondent, published in our last number, it appears that gold has been found in the Liverpool Plains and New England Districts, over a still more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOR some weeks past, considerable sales of gold have been effected by public auction in this city, more particularly by one auctioneer, who appears to have ex[?]rted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,—You say in your paper of this morning that "the gold by the Thomas Arbuthnot is said to have fetched mint prices." This is an erroneous mode of expression…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE duties of the Assistant Gold Commissioners are not confined to the issuing of licenses for the digging of gold. From the instructions issued, on the 23rd. of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WASHINGTON IRVING, in one of his amusing fictions, narrates the adventures of a certain Dutch [?]recholder who, for a great part of his life, had indulged the pleasing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have been anxiously waiting for some official publication in reference to the disgraceful hoax that has been played upon our citizens so much to their annoyance and to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the present juncture, the following extract from Landscape Illustrations of Moore's Melodies published some 16 years ago, may be interesting:—"Tradition commonly attributes the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H. M. SCHOONER Bramble, from New Zealand, has put us in possession of some further particulars respecting the New Zealand gold fields—but only sufficient to confirm previous reports, as she sailed immediately after the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In handing you the statement of this day's sale of gold, pries will be found much higher than reported last week, and we may fully calculate on a steady rise. The amount of Gold…
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