Gold News. Lambing Flat
MAY 7TH.—Our escort left yesterday with 2581 ounces, and £1250. The rush to Tipperary Gully (now a large township), still continues. From present appearances, I believe it will be the most…
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New Gold-field in the Western District, at Native Dog Creek
The following important communication has been forwarded to the Government, by the Commissioner in charge of the Western Gold-flslds. It will be seen that a highly promissing fleld bas been discovered, and that…
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Since our lest summary, the intelligence from the Cold-fields has been very encouraging. Severnl new fields have been opened, and some as speedily abandoned. The diggings recently discovered near Moruya…
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THE history of the past month offers but few items of interest; a more than ordinary sameness pervading the course of events. At the Lambing Flat, the Chinese question seems…
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Sovereigns. C[?] Victory, Melbourne 30,000 Bchar, Suex 370 1,711 Salsette, Suez 71,120 3,473…
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THE GULF DIGGINGS.—The reports from these diggings continue equally favourable, all appear to be doing well, although we do not hear of such extraordinary finds as those which now and…
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NERRIGUNDAH, 13TH MAY.—A considerable increase has lately taken place in the population of this creek—many of the Araluen miners, accompanied by their wives and familes, having arrived within the last few days…
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An Act to limit the Liability of Mining Partnerships. (Assented to, 9th May, 1861.) Pr[?] WHEREAS it is expedient that encoursgement should be…
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PEEL RIVER.—We were informed, on Tuesday last, that the well-known and enterprising Canadian party of miners—now engaged in sluicing the hill at Bowling Alley Point—were rewarded by finding…
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MAY 10.—Since my last mining affairs may be represented by the word nil; this being the race week, it will not only interfere with the amount of gold that would otherwise have been forwarded by the next escort, but will…
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OUR latest New Zealand papers give particulars of the discovery of a payable gold-field at the Lind a [?]er, in the province of Otago, New Zealand. At presesnt it is not known how far the deposits extend, but many are…
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THE ROCKY RIVER.—A rich lead of gold here has been worked up to a certain bar, where it has abruptly terminated, and the efforts used to trace it have proved abortive, on account of the…
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MAY 21.—The escort left this morning with 2002 ounces 5 dwts. 11 grs., and £1414. This, although not so large as our previous ones, is greatly in excess of what was generally expected, it being the produce of the race week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bremer Mine in South Australia. (From Special Correspondent of Register.)
ADELAIDE, Mey 11 â Having heard of the important adaptations of machinery to the dressing of ores at the Bremer Mine, and of the erection there of Appleton's patent stonebreaker (the first introduced into this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burrangong Gold-fields. (From the Rathurst Times Correspondent)
DARING ROBBERY AND CAPTURE OF TWO OF THE THIEVES.—Between the hours of 6 and 7 o'clock last night, the whole community were roused from their teatables, to the clamorous notes of "roll uo and the…
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GOLD AT GUNDAROO.—A correspondent furnishes us with the following information under this head:—I am happy to inform you that there is every prospect of our neighbourhood turning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold Escorts, Mounted Police, and Their Pay. To the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—The thanks of the men employed in escorting gold in various ports of this country are due to "Observer" for his very just remarks concerning them. There can be no doubt but that 3s. per diem is a most…
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MITCHELL'S CREEK DIGGINGS.—Writing on the 3rd instant, from Meadow Flat, a correspondent says:—In the reports that appear from time to time in your excellent paper, from the various…
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JUNE 1.— Since my last the population at Tipperary Gully has been very unsettled; rushes having taken place on the different flats and gullies in this neigh-bourhood every day. This will, I expect, greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clabence River Gold Fields. (From the Clarence Examiner.)
By a gentleman who is now in Grafton, we are enabled to report very satisfactory news from the New Rush. The population is daily increasing, and a great number are doing well. Of course there are many persons arriving…
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