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The escort arrived in Maitland on Sunday evening, bringing with it 2001 ozs. 10 dwts. of gold dust, and £ 2123 in notes. The whole of this is from the Kooky diggings, and if the products of the Hanging Rock, where,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Never, perhaps, since Newcastle became a coal exporting port has there been such a slackness of vessels to and fro as of late. On the 25th ultimo the Ann Maria, and the barrow left the port, the former for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We have been requested to state that in the division on the second reading of the Gold Duty Bill, last Friday evening. Mr. Forster again paired off with Mr. Jones in favour of the motion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MUDGEE, DECEMBER 1.—More than once I have had occasion to call your attention to our new diggings, at Pipeclay Creek. This time I do so in the more tangible and visible style by forwarding between 40 and 50 ozs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FORTUNE'S FROLICS.—On last Friday week at Mackenzie's Gully, a party of three came upon no less than 893 ozs of gold at a depth of nine feet from the surface. It was divided into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Western Escort arrived yesterday from the respective goldfields, and delived at the Sydney Brunch of the Royal Mint the following quantities of gold dust. From Bathurst, 490 ozs; Orange, 50 ozs 6 dwts; Stoney Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The anticipations held out in my last letter regarding Sydney Flat and Sawyer's Gully are, to all appearances, likely to be realised, as shafts since bottomed are yielding well…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A very pure nugget of gold of first quality, weighing 15 ounces, is on view at Messrs. Brush and Macdonnell's. It is the property of the Bank of New South Wales, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE anticipations held out in my last letter regarding Sydney Flat and Sawyers [?] anees, likely to be realised, as shafts sine, bottomed are yielding well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NOVEMBER 27TH, 1856.—Our diggings are again beginning to put on the lively appearance of former days; numbers are flocking in from all quarters, but more especially from the Rocky River. A large party of Chinamen arrived from thence a few days since,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The world has been indebted to Prance for many experiments, political, social, economical; and financial, runde at her sole cost. At this moment France is solving at her own expense…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A oumul visit If to Hexham supplies us with a little udditioual information respecting tile railway-our efforts to obtain a full detailed report of the work having hitherto failed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A report of Mr. Tremenbeere, the commissioner appointed to inquire into the operation of the Act of 5 and 6 Vietorin, c. 99, and the state of the population in the mining districts in 1850, has just been published. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I HAVE scrutinized the Delegate Diggings, and I fear that they are not what people desired them to be. There are about sixty people now at work, and as near as I can decide they are averaging about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The diggings on Sydney Flat are now extending up a gully towards "Sawyer's New Rush," aud I have no doubt but that the two fields will eventually be found to issue from the same lead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Senior Assistant Gold Commissioner for the Western Districts to the honorable the Colonial Secretary, reporting upon the Gold Fields, &c. Gold Commissioner's Office,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FITZGERALD SWAMP DIGGINGS. —Mr. Webb returned a day or two ago from a visit to the Fitzgerald Swamp Diggings, with a small parcel of gold weighing 18 ounces, amongst which was a nugget weighing 8½…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following quantities of gold have arrived in Maitland by private bonds, during the week, and have been purchased by the undermentioned firms:—Messrs. David Cohen and Co., 40…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE escort arrived in Maitland on Sunday last, from the Rocky River, with 3607 ozs. 8 dwts. 14 grs, and £800 in notes. This is the largest quantity of gold as yet brought down, and it affords a striking contrast to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FITZERALD SWAMP DIGGINGS.— Mr. Webb returned n day or two ago from a visit to the Fitzgerald Swamp Diggings, with a small parcel of gold weighing 18 ounces, amongst which was a…
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