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There has been little doing in the gold market this week: the quantity offered in town has been small, and last Ballarat escort was the least that has been known for some time. However, this was fully…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining operations have rather an improving aspect, The gold offered for sale on Saturday, was more than usual, owing no doubt to the richness of the bed claims in front of Sofala, which have exceeded the most sanguine expectations of their owners -- 5, 6, 7…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Sunday evening the northern gold escort arrived in Maitland, on its way from Tamworth to Sydney. It only escaped another detention of two or three days at Murrurundi through the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the last week our district has been favoured with a visit from Archbishop Polding, accompanied by the Very Rev. Dr. Gregory. On Sunday, his Grace laid the foundation stone of a Catholic Place of Worship in Braidwood. A very large congregation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The wet weather has just commenced, which has caused a large number of the diggers to be on the move to the various dry diggings. The water-holes in the different gullies are being filled up, and I have no doubt but we shall be favored with frequent showers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The publication to which Dr. Lang referred in his epistle to the BRITISH BANNER last week has just reachd us, and we regard it as a valuable contribution to the literature of this great subject. It…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →We have decidedly cheering reports from all quarters this week. The Turon bed claims have taken a fresh start, the yield at our northern diggings continues steady, the south has sent up a larger quantity this week than…
Continued on Trove, page 179 →The enquiries for gold during the week, for shipment, per Kent and Marco Polo, have far exceeded the supply, and in consequence, an advance on last week's price has been maintained. The market opened at 70s. 6d., and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The news from the Western diggings this week is decidedly encouraging. As it was confidently predicted that when the great desideratum, waler, was supplied, plenty of other fresh fields would be opened, so has it proved;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following intelligent is supplied by various correspondents to the Maitland Mercury of Saturday. HANGING ROCK, June 4th, 1853—Since my last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HANGING ROCK, June 4th, 1853.—Since my last communication, nothing of importance with respect to mining operations has taken place. A great many, parties are still doing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following letter from Count Strzdecki to Mr. T. Walker will be read with interest:— Athenæum Club, 25th November, 1852. My Dear Mr. Walker,—I do not know whom I am to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A rumour has been circulated at the Turon to the effect that the honouruble and learned member for Sydney, Mr. Wentworth and Mr. James Macarthur, have changed their opinions with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUR last advices from the west are full of encouragement, owing to the large yield of gold at Sofala Reach, and various other parts of the T[?]ron; but the recent heavy rains have no doubt been felt there, and put a stop to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THIS HNAGING ROCK.—Since my last communication, nothing of importance with regard to mining operations has taken place. A great many parties are still doing remarkably well…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE news from the Western diggings this week, is decidedly encouraging, as it was confidently predicted that when the great desideratum, water, waa supplied, plenty of other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very active demand has been maintained throughout. the week for remittance by merchants, which was increased by the operations of one of the local banks for shipment. The price continued firm at 77s…
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