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396 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 20
THRE is a slight falling off in the produce of the goldfields as compared with last month, but a very large increase as compared with the corresponding period of 1861. The amount received by es[?]rt during the four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING affairs during the past month have been more than ordinarily quiescent, the continuance of the drought having had a deadening effect upon almost every gold field in the colony, preventing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →COMPARATIVE statement of the gold received at the Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint, from the Western, Southern, and Northern Gold Fields during the present year, and the quan ities received from the same places during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There has been a good deal ef animation in mining operations during the last few days, and speculators in shares have evinced considerable anxiety to invest in the South Lead, as well as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ANOTHER of those unfortunate differences which have occasionally arisen between the managers of the collieries at Newcastle and the miners has occurred during the past month, and has resulted in the entire stoppage of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE have Dunedin papers to the 5th instant. From the narrative of current events, in the Daily Times of that date, we quote as follows:— The escort arrived in town on Thursday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two large and wealthy companies are about to commence real mining operations near Newcastle. About twelve hundred acres of land have been leased from the Crown, by Messrs. Morehead and Young, the Sydney managers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DEVELOPMENT OF THE DIGGINGS.—We understand that it is the intention of Captain Browne to introduce a fresh system in working the ground on the south side of the river, in order to a more speedy develop…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WE have Dunedin papers to the 5th instant. From the narrative of current events, in the Daily Times of that date, we quote as follows:—The escort arrived in town on Thursday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I[?] truth can be judged by facts, we can but come to the conclusion that in many of the mountainous districts of the United Kingdom gold is not only to be found, but can be extracted at a large profit. The spot in which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MINING NEWS.—The gold-fields of the Braid-wood district have always kept up their fame ever since their first discovery, and although there have been fluctuations and reverses caused by floods and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—Sundry paragraphs (all more or less false) having appeared in your journal, referring to an investigation instituted by the Government into certain charges brought against me in my official capacity as Chief Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the midst of a bare and barren country that offered nothing attractive to the eye, and possessed every element that could impress the imagination with a sense of gloom—in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following are the general provisions of a bill for the better regulation of coal fields and collieries:— Clause 1 repeals 18[?] Vic. sec. 32 saving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY the Agnes Jessie we have three days later from Auckland, her dates being to the 12th instant. In noticing the Coromandel district the New Zealander states that recent advices confirm the reports of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BURRANGONG.—The Courier of 21st instant, reports:—The late rush near Carter's tailing yard, about a mile from Victoria Hill, is almost deserted; but we expect to see another rush to the locality…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MINING INTELLIGENCE.—Our gold news this week presents nothing of importance beyond what we reported on Wednesday last. On the South some of the claims have commenced washing up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although descriptions of life on the Lachlan, and on the progress and prospects of mining operation at that gold field, have of late beea multiplied in the columns of the local and. the metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the South Lead sinking is being actively proceeded with, and those who have bottomed are generally stacking their washdirt, the majority of the claimholders preferring to work out their claims before they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →QUARTZ REEF.—A very good sample of gold was on Friday last brought to our office for inspection, by Mr. Robert Blackman, who is the owner of a quartz reef at Daylight Creek, about 2 miles…
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