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396 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 20
IT is the practice at the Sydney branch of the Royal Mint to take stock of whatever balance of gold dust may remain in store at the end of each quarter by meeting it down into bars. Accordingly, on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE GRULPH—It appears from advices received in the earlier part of the week that the operations on this now celebrated field have been attended with more even than usual success. Numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SOFALA.—The correspondent of the Bathurst Times writes : A great deal of trafficing in claims has taken place here lately. The Tunnel Company sold five shares in their ground around Lucky Point to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Never in our whole experience as journalists did we take pen in hand with more trembling than we feel now that we have to deal with the horrible calamity which has just taken place at New Hartley."We have not to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following telegram was received on Wednesday by the Government, from Mr. M'Lean, Gold Commissioner in His Western district:— The discovery of gold, supposed to be in payable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—With a view of quieting the alarm which, judging from the communications to your own and other journals, appears to be entertained by some of our fellow-colonists interested in the value of tallow,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →APRIL 14.—We are still is a state of suspense respecting the future movements of the A. A. Company's minets since the notices to quit the company's employ have been served. Things go on just the same; we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING NEWS.—The rain which fell last week was much wanted in some of the claims in the Araluen, where, in spite of the decrease in the population, there is no flagging in the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We find find the Newcastle Free Press of Saturday, the following; letter from a miner employed in the A. A. Company'a pits, stating the case as the miners [?] it:— SIR,—The public are doubtless well aware that great…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR.—Having seen a letter in your paper of the 10th instant, relating to the dispute between the A.A.Company and their miners, and as you and the public in general may not be aware of all the facts[?] I send the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →APRIL 13TH[?]—Seldom, if ever, except they be the Turon days, that a commo[?] his been felt so much as that of the pr[?]spect of a gold-field in our pr[?]cin[?]ts. So intense is the popular inquiry, that the Lachlen, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Friday last, we were favoured by a visit from two of the mi[?]ers at the Borehole. The information given to us during the course of a conversation which lasted for about two hours, was so directly contradi[?]tory to that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY way of Melbourne we have papers from Dunedin to the 8th instant. On the 3rd the escort arrived at the Gold Office with 6091 ozs. 10 dwts., as under:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →APRIL 5th.—There is no mistake but the above is true. Nine pounds weight of gold reached Auckland yesterday, and the excitement through out the town was great, Anxious were, the inquires made to ascertain the truth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Peel alluvial digging has been languishing during the past month, owing to the want of water. The crushing machines are also falling into arrears with their work, from the same cause. They cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The population of the Lambing Flat is gradually decreasing, owing to the large number of miners who have latterly migrated to the Lachlon. There have, however, been several new rushes, all of which have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Matters at the Lachlan have been so fully dealt with in the letter we have quoted that there is nothing left for us to add in respect to these diggings. There has been a great deal of trafficking in claims…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE IRONBARK DIGGINGS.—Things in general on these diggings, during the past few weeks, lave been looking very dull, but I am happy to estate they are again assuming a very different…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE quantity of gold received by escort from the Lachlan still continues very much in excess of that received from other quarters; and public attention has consequently been turned more towards this than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great excitement was caused amongst our townspeople on Saturday last, by the announcement that gold had been found on the town reserves south westerly "from Bathurst, and that it it was probable a payable…
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