Arrival of Gold
The following consignments of gold were brought down, yesterday, by the armed escort, from the Western diggings, and doposited at the Colonial Treasury…
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The Northern Gold Fields. (From the Maitland Mercury, December 1.)
We have not gathered much additional information in town, but below we give several letters from our correspondents, from which it will be soon that there now appears every prospect of a…
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£ s. d. Mount Alexander........... 3 12 2 New South Wales....... 3 10 6…
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Owing to the non-arrival of any vessels from Port Phillip during the past week, we have not been able to meet the required demand for shipment by the vessels on the eve of departure. The…
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The mail steamer Sydney, which leaves for England to-morrow, will take away about 40,000 ozs. of gold dust, nearly the whole of which is the produce of our own mines. Considering the…
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Our record of the news from the mines this week is on the whole of a favourable character, though not altogether unchequered by ill tidings. We perceive that the Rev. W. B. Clarke is still pursuing…
Continued on Trove, page 337 →The Newtown Gold Field
Within the last week or two soverd samples of gold have been brought into town and sold to the jewellers as having been procured at Newtown, within two miles of the centre of the city…
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On Saturday the fortnightly escort arrived as usual at Maitland from the Northern Diggings. It brought the following quantities of gold:— oz. dwt. gr…
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The attention of the the thinking public all over the world, but especially in England, is now directed with increased anxiety to the marvellous accounts which every Mail brings from the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining Intelligence. Tambaroora
We are now in a position which is very rare at the diggtings--nearly all who are here are doing well, or at least quite enough to induce them to continue working. This may be accounted for in this way. Those who had no inducement to stay have started off…
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This is an enlarged and corrected edition of a very useful book that in a concise and plain manner brings together all the various information bearing on the truly large and important subject. Mr…
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During the past week the following consignments of gold have been received:—From Braidwood, 429 ozs. 9 dwts. 19 grs.; Goulbarn, 159 ozs. 2 dwts. 14 grs.; Bell's Creek; 31 ozs, 2 dwts.;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Western Gold Fields. No. V.
I HAVE said, in two former articles, that in order to develope the auriferous wealth of this colony, and to promote at the same time the interests of the largest number of labouring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Southern Gold Fields. Braid Wood
The remark has often been made that plain, plodding, practised men have done more in discovering gold fields and golden treasures, than the scientific with all their theories and all their skill. It was so from the first of our gold discoveries, and still continues to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Northern Gold Fields. the Hanging Rock Diggings. Hanging Rock, November 17
Since my last letter there are a number of diggers who have taken one of those migratory fits to which I have observed as a class they are often subject. This has been caused partly by the glowing accounts from the Ovens River sent by the Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tners' Protest Against the Proposed Bill for the Management of the Gold Fields
The following Memorial from the Associated [?] of Tambaroora, and the accompanying [?] to the Honourable the Colonial Secretary, full explanation, have been handed to us for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Notes and Reflections on a Tour to the Northern Gold Fields. No. Ii. the Towns of the Hunter
THE distance from Morpeth to East Maitland, is about three miles, and, I must repeat, along one of the most execrable and dangerous roads in the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Gold Fields. (From our Special Reporter.)
Our gold mania, instead of decreasing, seems to be spreading with greater intensity, as if appetite grew with what it fed on." No cure for the madness. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold in New Zealand. (From the New Zealand Government Gazette, November 9th, 1852.) Civil Secretary's Office, Wellington, 8th November, 1852
His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief has been pleased to direct the publication, for general information, of the following extracts from a Report by Major Nugent, Native…
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