Gold Fields
The Yass Courier of Saturday says of, the Lambing Flat Gold Fields:—The Gold purchases of the Oriental Bank at these diggings during the week ending the 9th instant, amounted to 1740 ozs…
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Gold Fields
The intelligence from the Gold-fields since our last summary has been very fiuctuating, but, upon the whole, favourable. In the Northern district, the Ironbark diggings are…
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THE last mail that quitted our shores for England, left us, apparently, on the brink of insurrection. The threatening attitude that the diggers on the Burrangong Gold Field had assumed towards the local…
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IN an article extracted from the Melbourne Argus, given in our issue of Monday, were some serious statistical facts in reference to the gold-fields of Victoria. It is there snown…
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WE learn from private correspondence, dated San Francisco, 19th January. 1861, that the discovery of extensive silver mines, called the "Washoe Mines," has caused great excitement in California. These mines are supposed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wellesley Gold Ship
The following remarkable facts connected with the homeward voyage of the Wellesley were, on the 22nd of January, brought before the sitting magistrate at Plymonth police court (Captain Basden). A man named…
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A telegram dated Sunday night, to the Herald, says:— The Oriental Bank has bought this week 1699 ounces gold. The next escort will take down 3400…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Gold Fields. Lambing Flat. [From Our Special Corresponednt.]
BURRANGONG GOLD-FIELDS, Monday, March 18th. —The excitement on the great question of the day has not abated, and the great bulk of the mining population appear quite as determined as ever to resist…
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UPPER ADELONG.—The correspondent of the Wynyard Times says:—There is nothing of importance to communicate with regard to mining matters this week. To say what is doing each…
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BURRANGONG.—The Correspondent of the Yass Courier writes:—The cry is "still they come I" You, sitting down at your table in Yass, have not the faintest idea of the rapidity with…
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BURRANOONG GOLD FIELDS, Monday, March 18th.—The excitement on the great question of the day has not abated, and the great bulk of the mining population appear quite as determined as ever to resist…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence River Gold-fields. (From the Clarence and Richmond Examiner, March 26th.)
THE Gold Escort arrived yerterday with 317 ounces gold. Two new and valuable gold-fields have been opened up— one at Hamilton's Gap, and the other near M'Grath's A rush from all other diggings. Tableland deserted. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Shipments to the States: Commercial Relations of America with Europe
ON these topics the Times, in its City Article of 22nd January, remarks:— At the commencement of the gold shipments to America the public were warned of the consequences…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Pay of the Gold Escort. To the Editor of the Herald
SIR,— I am glad to find that some honorable members, in their place in Parliament, have represented the insufficiency of pay dealt out to our gold escorts as entirely inadequate to meet their expenses on…
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SIR,—I am glad to find that some honorable members, in their place in Parliament, have represented the insufficiency of pay dealt out to our gold escorts as entirely inadequate to meet their expenses on…
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The following intelligence about the state of things on the Burrangong is taken from the Herald of yesterday:— GREAT MONSTER MEETING ON THE CHINESE…
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The following is from the San Francisco Herald of the 4th January:— "Some time ago the newspapers contained a long account of the discovery at New York of a…
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THE small but rich gold-field discovered some two years since, on the verge of the dense cedar scrub that covers, as with a pall, the table-land on which the Millera Creek has its source, was always believed by…
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A new gold field has been discovered in the Clarence River district, which, if reports concerning it be true, promises to be a very productive one. Gold has been known to exist in the locality for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence River Gold-fields. Lawrence. [From Our Correspondent.]
APRIL 3.—THE NEW RUSH.—I regret to say that the news from the new rush at Hamilton's Gap is not of so favourable it character this week as we should wash. I have been unable to visit the locality, in consequence of the…
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