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822 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 42
The demand during the early part of the week was good, and prices in excels of last week's sales, which continued up to this day, when the banks lowered the rate of exchange to 1 per cent.; which has effected a proportionate reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 355 →Gold has maintained last week's quotation of 76s. 6d. firm, and a good demand existed for the East, late advices from that quarter having quoted gold at remunerating prices. The demand was further…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By the Great Britain, steamship for Liverpool. ozs. dwts. grs. R. Brock............ 82 2 12 S. Alexander......... 200 0 0…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Certain gentlemen in Van Diemen's Land having offered a reward of £15,000 for the discovery of a workable gold field in Van Diemen's Land, where its presence has already…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We have had several showers of rain during the week, accompanied with much thunder and lightning. This evening (Wednesday) it is raining heavily, and from the denseness and closeness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE tract of country considered as mineral lands, or those which contain gold, is divided into the occupied and unoccupied or unavailable tracts. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINCE our last report for England was written, our prospects in all quarters have materially improved. The weather is becoming more settled, and, with the opening of the summer, our gold fields present an appearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The intelligence from our gold fields is satisfactory ; they are spreading rapidly to the westward; and daily we are in receipt of news that quantities of gold are brought down privately, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have had several showers of rain during the week, accompanied with much thunder and lightning. This evening (Wednesday) is raining heavily, and from the denseness and closeness of the atmosphere. I apprehend that we shall have more than we Turonites…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The price of gold during the early part of the week had an upward tendency, for though 76s 9d was then the nominal quotation, 77s. was given in a good many instances, there being then rather a brisk demand. Within these few days, however, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold has maintained last week's quotation of 76s 6d firm, and a good demand existed for the East, late advices from that quarter having quoted gold at remunerating prices. The demand was further increased by the operations of shippers for the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IT has long been the conviction of intelligent men in this colony, that the superior productiveness of the Victoria gold fields over those of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Since our last report for England was written, our propects in all quarters have materially improved. The weather is becoming more settled, and, with the opening of the summer, our gold fields present an appearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 362 →THERE are but few traces left of the recent agitation against the License Tax. Captain Brown, the originator of the movement, is still in prison in Melbourne. He is bound over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE believe this to be the first publication in Victoria devoted to the geological illustration of the gold fields of that province. As such, it is entitled to notice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fact neither can or ought, longer to be concealed, that a considerable portion of those who last year, full of hope and life, started for the Eldorado of the Antipodes, are now undergoing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sofala is picturesquely situated on the banks of the River Turon which although a tributary of the Macquarie, is a stream of considerable importance. It takes its rise among a huge range of mountains of granite formation, which are more or less auriferous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A correspondent of the Maitland Mercury, writing from Bingera, November 22, says:— I herewith forward you a little news respecting our diggings, which I am happy to say have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I am gratified to perceive that the intelligence I forwarded yon has been corroborated by other parties who have worked at Burrandong. The just testimony of strangers in whom you can place implicit confidence must have its influence upon the public mind…
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