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279 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 14
THIS last few days Tuena has been what the Yankees call in a state of "excitement." There was a rush on Paine's. Point, where thirty or forty shafts wore put down. Of oourse some were blanks, one or two very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ARALURN, 29th June.—No event of importance has occurred during the past week in mining operations—the same daily routine of toil, with an average, yield of gold. Our large parties continue prosperous, employing the same number of men, while many of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JUNE 27.—This last few days Tuena [?]s been what the Yankees call in a state of "excitement." There was a rush on Paine's Point, where thirty or forty shafts were put down. Of course, some were blanks, one or two very good, but the most of them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEARLY fifty years ago, an eminent geologist declared that the coal and iron were the real gold-fields of the United Kingdom. They have, of late years, been described in similar language, by caredul observers, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE take the following from the Goulburn Chronicle of Saturday— The mineral riches of this colony are immense. They await only the hand of enterprise and labour to develop. At one place,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IT is very common for our English readers to imagine that we are almost entirely dependent upon Great Britain for that machinery to which we must look ultimately for the full development of our gold-fiel [?]s,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following extract from a letter has been handed to us for publication:- TUMUT, July 4.—At the reef the population still increases, many claims have struck the quartz reef…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following consignments of gold were roselved yesterday, at the Royal Mint, per the Northern, Southern, and Western Escorts:- NORTHERN ESCORT…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE Western, Southern, and Northern Escorta have arrived during tho week, from the several gold-fields, and delivered at the Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint the following quantities of gold-dust:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The amount of gold-dust delivered by the escorts during the month of June was 18,255 ounces, for the same month of 1857 the quantity was 9574 ounces. There is therefore an increase of 8671 ounces in favour…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE gold fields of the sister colony, Victoria, have hitherto proved the richest in the world. But whether they have ever excelled our own in the aggregate profit upon the industry expended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS last few days Tuena has been what the Yankees call in a state of "excitement." There was a rush on Paine's Point, where thirty or forty shafts were put down. Of course some were blanks, one or two very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The rush to Mount Welsh promises to be the most important that we have had for some time past. All those who bottomed on the channel have got payable stuff. About 100 shafts are in course of being put…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Western Escort arrived yesterday from the respective gold, fields, and delivered at the Sydney branch of the Royal Mint the following quantities of gold dust:- From Bathurst, 516 ozs 16 dwts 8 grs; Sofala, 941 ozs 11 dwts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The late Californian papers inform us of a new and, pparently a very nich discovery of gold, in the British ossessions bordering on the Washington territory, which was creating much excitem ent in San Francisco,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seldom does a number of this journal go forth to the world that we are not called upon to announce the discovery in this neigh bourhood of some new gold-field of surpassing richness, which promises to throw all its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To the intelligence regarding this valuable discovery given in yesterday's paper, we have to add some further particulars, which were originally inserted, in the form of a letter, by W. H. Palmer, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Californian papers inform us of a new and, apparently, very rich discovery of gold, in the British possessions bordering on the Washington territory, which was creating much excitement in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By late California papers, we learn that a deficiency having been detected in the accounts of Colonel Haraszthy, melter and refiner of the U. S. Branch Mint, San Francisco, that gentleman had, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is stated by the Daily Alta California, of 18th May, that, by the steamer Panama, an extra of the Puget Sound Herald, of the 11th, had been received, containing further important intelligence from the…
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