Public-houses at the Mines
To the Chairman of the meeting assembled for the purpose of opposing the passing of the Bill, now in progress in the Legislative Council, for licensing the sale of spirituous liquors at…
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Gold Regulations. (From a Supplement to Tuesday's Government Gazette.)
COLONIAL Secretary's Office, Sydney, February 2, 1853.— In pursuance of the provisions of the Act of the Governor and Legislative Council, 16th Virtoria, No. 43, His Excellency the Governor-General is pleased to direct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Destruction of Human Life Tn Our Coal Mines. (From the Daily News.)
One thousand persons per annum perish by explosions in coal mines! To set out steam-engines in motion, so that we may perform our miracles of manufacturing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Circular
The quantities of gold arriving during the week have been considerable from our own diggings and Port Phillip; and on the whole prices have been fully maintained. At the carly part of the week…
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Little business has been done during the past week, not from indisposition to purchase, but owing to the limited supply. Prices have remained firm, as will be seen by reference to the figures…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold at the Tumut
Our gold field is progressing; about 30 persons are now at work, earning at least good wages. The first week the diggings were worked, the yield was as follows. -- Kemp and Eggleton, in 6 hours, with a cradle, obtained 1 oz. 4 dwts. Murphy and Myers,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →H. Matrix Gold. Crown Lands
(42.) Persons desirous of working auriferous quartz veins may make application in writing to the Commissioner having the principal authority in the district in which the same is situated,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Magnificent Gold Field for France
WE take it for granted, that the French Consulate in Sydney, is as equally alive to the interests and glory of France as any other similar establishment of the republic, but in attending to the numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Southern Gold Fields. Braidwood
Several gentlemen have arrived in town during the week from this locality, and they all concur in stating that every day witnesses on increase in the productiveness of these gold fields. Bell's paddock is described as being by far the richest spot;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Intelligence. the Turon
The all absorbing topic of the day is the "New Regulations." Throughout the length of the River, one general feeling of discontent and indignation exists. Scores ate leaving for the Ovens, and if these Regulations are put in force the Turon will soon be…
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[The following letter has been received from a gentlemen upon whose statements every reliance may be placed ; his name does not appear, but any party who may feel inclined to impugn his veracity may ascertain his name by applying to the Editor.]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Regulations. (From a Supplement to Tuesday's Government Gazette.)
COLONIAL Secretary's Office, Sydney, February 2, 1853.— In pursuance of the provisions of the Act of the Governor and Legislative Council, 16th Victoria, No. 43, His Excellency the Governor-General is pleased to direct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Regulations. (From a Supplement to the Government Gazette, February 2.)
In pursuance of the provisions of the Act of the Governor and Legislative Council, 16th Victoria, No. 43, His Excellency the Governor-General is pleated to direct that the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern Gold Fields. the Hanging Rock. Hanging Rock, January 21, 1853
I am happy to inform you that, as I anticipated, a reaction has taken place on these diggings; fresh parties are daily arriving, and places hitherto disregarded are now being effectively worked. I went out about ten days ago with a party prospecting on Nundle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Great Gold Meeting Between the Governor and the New Zealand Chiefs
THE Maori Messenger contains an exceedingly graphic and interesting account of the conference between the Native Chiefs anti the Governor at Patapata Coromandel Harbour, with reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Duration of Our Gold Diggings. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—Excuse me troubling you with extracts connected with this interesting question, which I have gleaned from the Herald of a single half week's post; [?] in the first place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Meeting at Bathurst on the New Act for the Management of the Gold Fields
On Saturday evening last a public meeting was held at Mrs. Whitton's Commercial Inn, pursuant to advertisement in the FREE PRESS of that day, to discuss the provisions of the new act for regulating the management of the Gold Fields and to decide upon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, February 5, 1853. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." the Gold Fields Management Act
IT will be seen by the communication from our Special Reporter at the Turon, given in another part of the paper, that an attempt had been made in that quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colonisaition of Costa Rica, and the Opening of a New Route Between the Atlantic and Pacific. (From the Mining Journal)
Since the year (1699) of that memorable attempt to found a British colony in the Isthmus of Davien, as projected by that amiable Scotch clergyman, the Rev. Mr. Paterson, whose expanded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Goldfield Atadelong Creek. (From Corespondent of Goulburn Herald)
A new and apparently very rich gold field was last week discovered on the Adelong Creek, at Messrs. Davi's Cattle Station. On Saturday morning last I visited the spot and found seven…
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