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0uu readers will be gratified on perusing the following intelligence, which unfolds tho precise kind of information a large number of our subscribers and readers are anxious to possess. The information may be relied on. It has not, as yet, been before the public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The weather during the past few days has been exceedingly cold and boisterous. Violent gusts of wind, wafting in their course suffocating clouds of dust, have continued day after day. On Thursday evening the sky became overcast and dense masses of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN our last summmary of Australian news, prepared for transmission to Europe by the Walter Hood, we gave, nearly in extenso, a Report from Mr. William Keene to the Acting Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our northern diggings are just now quite alive with the numbers flocking to them. At Rocky River parties are doing very well, both on the hanks and at the surface diggings. In the west there is nothing particular to…
Continued on Trove, page 315 →The price oponed this week at 76s. 9d. but it has since fallen to 70s., in consequence of an alteration in the banks' exchange, who now sell their drafts on London at 1 per cent. premium instead of 3 per cent., as quoted for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE gold market has been affected this week by an alteration in the rate of exchange, which was reduced from 2 to 1 per cent. premium, the result of which was the immediate lowering of the price of gold to 76s. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following communications from correspondents appear in the Goulburn Herald of Saturday:— ADELONG DIGGINGS…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is often the good fortune of a correspondent from a gold field to hold some other occupation than that of a digger, and to report more of what he hears and sees than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUR accounts from the Hanging Rock are rather unfavourable,—some of the parties whom we have mentioned in previous circulars as engaged in extensive works at this spot having been obliged to abandon them…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We have perused with much interest a letter dated 13th September 1852, addressed by Mr. David Peden, to the Chairman of the Committee on the management of the gold fields, from which we make the following extracts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OCTOBER 11. -- Gold, digging like all other speculations has its seasons of excitement and depression, its alterations of light and shade. I have lately had to report the rather unfavourable returns from this locality. Unfavourable I mean as compared with some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The price opened this week at 76s. 9d. but it has since fallen to 70s., in consequence of an alteration in the banks exchange, who now sell their drafts on London at 1 per cent. premium…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The gold market has been affected this week by an alteration in the rate of exchange, which was reduced from 2 to 1 per cent. premium, the result of which was the immediate lowering of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The people of Maitland, who have done much to advance the interest of those residing on the western gold fields, will be delighted to hear that rich diggings have been found near the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THAT the discovery of gold has enabled Australia to make a vast stride towards importance is incontrovertible; but it has to be seen whether the evils attendant upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our accounts from the Hanging Rock are rather unfavourable,—some of the parties whom we have mentioned in previous circulars as engaged in extensive works at this spot having been obliged to abandon them…
Continued on Trove, page 323 →It is all night-work in the pit, even in broad day time outside of it, to that all the underground labours night he called nocturnal. But a miner who works underground in the daytime,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There has been a slight advance in the price of gold this week, owing to parties purchasing for the Plantaganet, which is down for sailing on Monday next, and New South Wales may now be quoted at £3 14s. 6d. to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Turon diggings were very quiet at the date of our latest intelligence, the dry weather being anxiously expected. The number of licenses issued this month his been upwards of 1000. There is in increase of miners at…
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