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The increase of population at the Rocky River has been very considerable since shearing, yet many of those who have come have left without giving it a trial; many of whom, no doubt, left…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT has been our decided conviction, from the first, that for the best interests of th community, and even for those of a large majority of persons belonging to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—The well-known stand you have made against the official subs at the mines, encourages me to lay my grievances before you. Panting from the taxation and tyranny of the old world, I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HANGING ROCK, February 6th.—Since my last report we have had many arrivals, and numbers who intended coming here, on reaching Tamworth, turned off to Bingera,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since my last report we have had many arrivals, and numbers who intended coming here, on reaching Tamworth, turned off to Bingera, in consequence of some reports of individual success…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In consequence of the advanced rates in the Melbourne market, and the suspension of mining operations in the principal fields on our own side, very little gold dust has been received in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →FROM the recent proceedings at Sofala "dust" very different in colour and quality from that sought after with so much avidity for the last twelve months in the above…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →By the armed Escort, from the Western Diggings, the fellowing consignments of gold were: yesterday received at the Treasury. BATHURST…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Napoleon, pointing to the Pyramids of Egypt, exclaimed to his troops "Five thousand yours look down upon you." The people of Goolong may point to what her people has done, and boast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The transactions of the week have been limited in consequence of the small supply, very little coming up from Port Phillip since the advance in the Melbourne market. The markets closed this afternoon at £3 17s. for Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 59 →THE western mines continue to afford a fair field to those who remain upon them, and there is but little falling-off in the quantity sent down this week by escort. Private Advices from the south notice a falling-off in the…
Continued on Trove, page 59 →IN another part of this publication will be found a condensed report of the speeches delivered at the Gold Anniversary Dinner, held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The banquet in celebration of the second Anniversary of the Gold Discovery in Australia was held on Saturday evening in the saloon of the Royal Hotel. The Hon. E. Deas Thomson, Colonial Secretary, presided on the occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE price of gold advanced this week from 74s. to 76s. 6d. and 77s. per oz. previous to the sailing of the Sarah Sands, the banks having suddenly raised the price of their drafts on London to par. On completion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 60 →By the armed Escort from the Southern Diggings, the following consignments of gold were yesterday received at the Treasury— GOULBURN…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As I promised you in my last, I have spent a few days during the last week on the Adelong Creek. I found very few persons at work, not more than 20 or 30 cradles, and the most of these may be termed "prospectors." Some were coming and others…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →With very few exceptions, all who are not doing well have started for the Ovens. This being the first week under the new Act, those who had not good claims made up their minds to try the regulations of Victoria, expecting, no doubt, to find them less…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN another part of this journal will be found a particular account of the great Banquet at the Royal Hotel, with the names of every great man and every crawling, cringing, fawning parasite who took part in the dirty deed. The account published elsewhere…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Since my last report we have had many arrivals, and numbers who intended coming here on reaching Tamworth turned off to Bingara, in consequence of some reports of individual success there. I have every reason to believe, from a letter I received…
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