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The diggers are becoming impatient for the appearance of the new gold act. Numbers who intended going to the southern diggings have put off their journey from month to month expecting the license fee either to be abolished or reduced. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following report was adopted at the general meeting ot shareholders. In submitting the following resort to the Company, the Directors are happy in being able to assure the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COPY of a Despatch from His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria," to His Excellency Sir Charles Fitz Roy. Melbourne, 1st August, 1853…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is really hardly a single item of news worthy of noticing since I last wrote; the week just expired has been singularly barren of matters of interest or importance. Our population…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is very dishoartoning to considor that a few persons, constituting a Select Committee, should be quietly suffered to retard, for the period of their own pleasure or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining operations are being resumed with energy and activity on this creek. The late unsettled weather, somewhat unsettled the diggers for a brief season—but as fine weather has set…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The yield of the diggings generally, this week, shows more favourably than for some time back, and the accounts from the different localities are of a more cheering kind. The price of the metal has undergone no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A correspondent of the Maitland Mercury writes as follows:— Our population has decreased lately in consequence of new diggings having been discovered at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£ s. d. New South Wales.. 3 16 0 to 3 16 6 Victoria. 3 18 0 to 3 18 6 BINGERA.—Our population has decreased lately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since the salling of the Argo, business in the gold market has not been of any amount. The price of gold has an upward tendency, and £18s. 6d. for Port Phillip and Ovens has been given, and Now South Wales £3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ovens will decidedly be the favourite field during the ensuing season, if the numbers now flocking to it may be taken as a criterion. A correspondent writes on the 11th August as follows:—"The diggers are pouring in by…
Continued on Trove, page 251 →OF all the urgent and important matters which have been brought under the notice of the Legislative Council during the present session, not one has been either more urgent or more important…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our new mines still continue to produce the precious metal in considerable quantities, and the results of the toil of some of our diggers continues to be exceedingly encouraging; indeed, taking into consideration the limited amount of our digging population,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COPY of a despatch from His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria, to His Excellency Sir Charles Fitz Roy, Melbourne, 1st August, 1853. SIR. -- Having observed that a proposal has been made in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We have had several rushes to new ground during the last week, but nothing worthy of notice has been struck. I mentioned in my last that a partywas sinking a hole in a flat near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GENTLEMEN,—I trust you will not object to a few hints, through your valuable columns, which may be made applicable to the present new gold regulations now in formation,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Since the sailing of the Argo, business in the gold market has not been of any amount. The price of gold has an upward tendency, and £3 18s. 6d. for Port Philip and Ovens has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Since the sailing of the Argo, business in the gold market has not been of any amount The price of gold has an upward tendency, and £3 18s. 6d. for Port Philip and Ovens has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Continuous rains have caused much impediment to operations on the gold fields in the neighbourhood of Braidwood; but the miners appear on the whole satisfied with their prospects for the coming season. Some few…
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