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396 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 20
SIR,—I have read recently, without much surprise, but with a good deal of indignation and disgust, the report of the debate in the Legislative Assembly, on the 5th November last, upon the motion for granting to the Rev. W. B…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BY way of Melbourne we have news to the 29th ultimo. The Otago Daily Times of that date gives the following report of the arrival of the escort for the preceding fortnight:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NUGGETS AT KIANDRA.—About three weeks since three nuggets were got by parties of diggers at Kiandra, weighing respectively 40 ozs., 14 ozs., and 27 ozs. The two former were obtained by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following extract of a letter to a gentleman in Sydney, written by a friend who left England for Vancouver Island, British Columbia, has been handed to us for publication. It is dated Victoria, V. I.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BY way of Melbourne we have news to the 29th ultimo. The Otago Daily Times of that date gives the following report of the arrival of the escort for the preceding fortnight:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MORE GOLD FROM BATHURST PEBBLES.—A little time ago three tons of the pebbly surface soil on the estate of Mr. T. J. Hawkins, of Walmer, in the immediate vicinity of Bathurst, were taken to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The argument in this case—a motion for new trial— occupied the whole day, without being concluded. Mr. Martin, Q. C., Mr. Broadhurst, Q C, and Mr. Sheppard appeared in support of the motion, and Sir William…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The argument in this case—a motion for new trial— was resumed and concluded. Mr. Martin, Q. C., Mr. Broadhurst, Q C., and Mr. Sheppard appeared in support of the motion, and Sir William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Again we have to ch[?]onical a very dull month on the diggings. Owing to the want of water in consequence of the drought, and the number of diggers who have left for New Zealand, the production of gold bas fallen less than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lambing Flat diggings are languishing, notwithstanding that several new rushes have occurred, many of them attended with comparative success. The news from New Zealand has unsettled the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There is no news of any importance form Rocky River, where the Scarcity of water has brought mining to a stand-still. No intelligence has reached Sydney for some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hardly a day passes without our receiving intelligence of some claim or other upon one of the many leads upen the Lachlan being bottomed, and of gold being struck in greater or less quantities, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reports of a satisfactory character c[?]tinue to be received from the silver mine at Mornya. The ore at a depth of [?] two fathoms was getting rich[?] for silver and lead; and the lastore when [?]yed at the Mint, was found to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The operations at the Cadiangullong Copper Mining Works have lately been considerably impeded, in oensequence of a fire which destroyed the greater, part of the building, and damaged the furnaces. The disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. SAMUEL said that, seeing that the bill could not be passed that session, he begged to withdraw it. The withdrawal was agreed to. The rest of the business on the paper was passed over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING INTELLIGENCE.—Despite the rumours which have been circulated of late respecting the Victoria lead, the threatened clouds of darkness will, likely be dispelled before they burst on the…
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