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279 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 14
I Have no particular fresh news in digging matters to report since my last. The late escort showed some improvement, and from the perseverance and determination with which digging operations are carried on at present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following consignments of gold were received yesterday, at the Royal Mint, por the Weste[?] Escort:- WESTERN ESCORT. [?]OFALA…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Western Escort arrived yesterday from the respective gold fields, and [?] at the Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint, the following quantities of gold-dust:- From Bathurst: 31 [?] 9 dwts 13 grs; Sofals, 1033 [?];…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →His Excellency the Governor-General, with the advice of the Executive council, has been pleased to establish the following Regulations, under the provisions of the Act of Parliament, 20 Victoria, No. 29, for the management of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold discoveries have become: so common of late years, that we often forget in England what it is that constitutes their real significance. The news received last week. that, gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ThE only drawback from complete success ou this occasion was the absence of the Queen; but conspicuous on the summit of the Royal Stand was the Prince of Oude. with has copper-colored attendants: in the private stand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—As it is possible, some exaggerated accounts of the recent discovery of a promising gold field made by me in this district may reach Sydney, I deem it a duty I individually, owe to my country, although one no longer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pursuant to proclamation of the Governor-General, a meeting of the diggers of the Hanging Rock and Peel River diggings was convened on the 7th instan[?], at the "Diggers' Arms" Inn, Nundle, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CAPTAIN PARKINS, of the Coquette, arrived yesterday from Port Curtis, states that the reports from the Fi[?]roy Gold-fields are of a highly satisfactory character. He had himself seen several specimens at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PRIVATE letters received from Port Curtis, more than Confirm the most flattering accounts, of the richness of the gold-fields in that district. Although it has been attempted as much as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—Will yon allow me throngh the medium of your paper to offer a few remarks upon the new gold regulations just issued by the Government. In the first place, as a miner myself, and one deeply interested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For two days during last week the weather was wet— so soaking that all the old women on the Rocky who believe in warlocks, said your special correspondent's opinion was right. But I am glad to add that the gold sold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Western Escort arrived yesterday from the respective goldfields, and delivered at the Sydney branoh of the royal mint the following quantities of gold-dust:- From Sofala: 1289 ozs 9 dwts 9 grs; Bathurst, 29 ozs 10 dwts;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GEADSTCNZ, AUGUST 17TH, 1958 — Sinde my last commnnication the Rockhampton gold-fields have more than realised the sanguine expectations of the few diggers then on the spot. There are now about 60 men there,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FIREROY RIVER, PORT CURTIS DISTRICT. —THE AUGUST, 1358.— The new gold-field in the Northern District is steadily progressing. There now between sixty and seventy men on the field, and all are doing well. Water is at present scarce; but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RETURN of Gold received from Chinese into the Mint, since the passing of the export duty Act, distinguishing the quantity in each year:— O[?]. dwts. gr[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Westen, Southern, and Northern Escorts have arrived from the several gold-fields during the week, and delivered at the Sydney branch of the Royal Mint the following quantities of gold dust:-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The discovery of a productive gold-field in the north-eastern parts of the colony is an event which, under any circumstances, must have been looked upon with considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BY the Jenny Lind, from Port Curtis, we have further intelligence from the diggings, which, upon the whole, appears to be of a very satisfactory character. She has brought several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I have from time to time given yon casual information relative to our newly developed gold-fields, and will now, both with a view of authenticating their great productiveness, and also answering many…
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