Gold Circulars
THE market has been quiet, scarcely any gold dust offering for sale, and but little demand. The quotations of last week are without alteration. Mr. Martin's motion respecting the "Royal Mint Branch in…
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Mining Intelligence. the Turon
Within the last few days, another rush has set in from Sofala and its 'neighbourhood and Wattle Flat, to Palmer's Oakey Creek, the exciting cause being, that a single individual had visited the Commissioner's quarters, and taken out licenses…
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Within the hist few days, another rush has set, in from Sofala and its neighbourhood and Wattle Flat, to Palmer's Oakey Creek, the exciting cause being, that a single individual had visited…
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The Cold mining interest of Virginia, is appears, is more extensive than many persons are aware.—The Petersburg Intelligencer gives the following names, locality, and estimated value of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria Gold-mining Regulations
THE following are the new regulations, as promulgated in accordance with the Act of Council, by the Governor, with the assent of the Executive, and published in the Victoria Government Gazette, on the 13th instant…
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A MOST terrific explosion occurred at the Midlothian Coal-Pits, in Chesterfield county, U.S., about thirteen miles south of this city, on Monday evening last, at five o'clock, by which, thirty-four persons were…
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Yesterday, William Nash and Robert Forbes, bullion brokers, who were on Monday last changed at the Central Police Court with fraudulently intending to cheat one Paul Partollo, by using…
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IN the last Session of the Legislative Council, Mr. Nichols brought a motion before the House on the subject of granting absolute pardons to such persons as…
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Thero is some little activity in the gold market this week, in consequence of one of the banks doing all in its power to get up the exchange to 4 per cent, prumium, but the colony may congratulate itself on the…
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The quantity offered for sale has been very small; the demand continues the same. Very little Port Philliper Ovens gold has arrived though much wanted, the prices rule high. The quantity received by Escort this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Committal of the Gold Swindlers Nash and Forbes
William Nash and Robert Forbes were on Wednesday arraigned before Messrs. Dowling, Thornton, and Alexander, charged with being dealers in gold, buying and selling by weight, in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ovens Gold Fields. (From the Opens and Murray Advertiser, June 16.)
Since our last publication we have heard of many very encouraging facts with regard to the yield of the district generally. Spring Creek mainta[?] its character for constancy, and many of the…
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Gentlemen—Can you inform me whether the Government have taken the precaution to secure the attendance of Partello at the next Criminal Sessions to prosecute the swindler Nash? If not,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The P[?]roy Iron and Coal Mines
IN our issue of Thursday last we, in reference t the full devolopment of the rich ifrom mines of New South Wales, and in addition to extract fro[?]some valuable papeer by Mr. F. J. Rothery and Mr. William Keene,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →REVIEW. Further Papers relative to the Discovery of Gold in Australia, (in continuation of Papers presented, February 14, 1854), presented to both Houses of Parliament, by command of Her Majesty, December, 1854: London, 1855
THIS is another of the Blue Books, which, by some unaccountable accident obtain little notice from the Colonial Press: and yet they contain a great mass of information of a most valuable kind…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glances at the Gold-fields of Victobia No. 1. (From the Melbourne Morning Herald, June 19.)
Time, a quarter to six, in a very dark, and cloudy Melbourne May morning; place, the front of Adams and Co.'s Express office, near the corner of Collins and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Gold Fields. (From the Bathurst Free Press, June 25.) the Turon
The succession of rushes which have latterly taken place, has tended very much to unsettle digging operations on the river, and to paralse business of every kind at Sofala. As usual the…
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Botallack mine is really one of the greatest sights in Cornwall, to a visitor curious in the triumphs of art and industry, in connection with hold scenery and magnificent marine views. It is a copper mine; but tin and iron are…
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THE 24th day of December! Within a few hours of Christmas Eve, and the almost obscured sun receding from sight, as though his absence should give additional…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Intelligence. the Turon
The succession of rushes which have latterly taken place, has tended very much to unsettle digging operations on the river, and to paralyse business of every kind at Sofala. As usual the rush to Palmer's Oakey Creek has resulted in…
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