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396 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 20
SIR,—In your parliamentary report of the 3rd instant, Mr. Wi[?] member for the Southern Gold-fields, is reported to have sa[?], in debate on the question of gaol chaplain's salary:—"The Government had acted very wisely in not placing money on the esti[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the Aldinga, via Melbourne, we have [?] ultimo from Otago. We quote as follows from the Otago Daily [?] That journal of the 27th says:—The Esco[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GOLD NEAR MUDGEE.—A number of reports are in circulation respecting the diggings situated at Rat's Castle. For some time past a few men have been in, the habit of visiting Mudgee…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—I have not been inattentive, to the controversy in the Empire, between "Delta " and the Rev. W. B. Clarke, but should have kept silence if Mr. Clarke had not, in his letter in yesterday's paper, referred to me in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →[?] we have papers to the [?] from Otago. We quote as follows from the Otago Daily Times:— That journal of the 27th says:—The Escort arrived in town…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FROM Duncdin we have news to the 4th instant. The quantity of gold brought to town weekly, by escort, instill very large, though the latest was considerably short of previous receipts. The total quantity of gold received m Dunedin by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE first half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Tomago Coal Mining Company, held at the ofiicc of the Company, Spring-street, yesterday, at three o'clock, J. D. M'Lean in the chair. The chairman having read the advertisement convening the meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE history of our gold-fields during the past month is uneventful and consequently without interest. The greater part of the diggers' time has been given up to the sports, pastures, and enjoyments of the season,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT the first half-yearly General Meeting of the above Company, held at their Office, Spring-street, Sydney, the 20th day of January, 1862, John Donald M'Lean, Esq., in the Chair, it was resolved—" That the Report of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold News.—We have little or nothing to report this week, but we sincerely hope that the rain has extented to the diggings, and has fallen more copiously than it has in Braidwood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OF the specimens of the natural products of this colony, now on their way to England, to exhibit its wealth in raw material at the Great Exhibition, few will give a more favourable impression of the extent of our resources than…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BY way of Melbourne we have a week's later news from Dunedin, viz., to the 10th instant. The Otago Daily Times of that date says:—The Escort arrived yesterday afternoon with 7434 ozs. 5…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ROLL UP AT STONY CREEK, LAMBING FLAT.—On Monday afternoon, about four o'clock, some forty or fifty of our Chinese neighbours crossed their boundaries at Wombat and Back Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By way of Melbourne we have a week's later news from Dunedin, viz., to the 10th instant. The Otago Daily Times of that date says:—The Escort arrived yesterday afternoon with 7431 ozs. 5…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In my last communication, I stated that it was rumoured that shallow sinking had been discovered fifty miles down the river. There was no truth in the report. Good shallow sinking would be of great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LAMBING FLAT.—The attraction of several very large finds at the Lachlan has not had the effect of depopulating these diggings. At first the stampede to the new field was very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A DAY'S work in the principal northern coal-pit is well worth seeing. Presuming that we have taken up our abode some fine summer evening in a pit-village, either at the comfortable residence of the chief agent or at some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE LAGHLAN ESCORT.—The insecurity of the Lachlan escort has, for some time past, formed a subject of comment here. It consists of four men only, and as if to facilitate their destruction by any gang of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CONSIDERABLE interest has been excited in Sydney during the last few weeks by the receipt of a quantify of copper ore from Rockhampton. A portion was sent home in the La Hogue, of whcih a sample was analysed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ARALUEN.—During the week we have paid a lengthy visit to these diggings. On the plains, great activity and industry is the order of the day, and many hands are profitably employed…
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