New Zealand. the Otago Gold-fields
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1863 · page 5
THE Otago Daily Times of 7th February states that the news from the diggings continues to improve. The lake country has been steadily progressing in public favour, and the enormous quantity of gold obtained by the miners has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand. the Otago Gold-fields
Sydney Mail · Saturday 21 February 1863 · page 12
THE Otago Daily Times of 7th February states that the news from the diggings continues to improve. The lake country has been steadily progressing in public favour, and the enormous quantity of gold obtained by the miners has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Discovery of Gold in Utah Territory. Camp Douglass (near Salt Lake City), November 21, 1862
Sydney Mail · Saturday 21 February 1863 · page 8
Two days since a party of Salmon River miners reported a discovery of gold in City Creek Canon, at points some fifteen miles from the New Jerusalem. The tale connected therewith, "which I tell as it was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Intelligence
Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 25 February 1863 · page 3
IMPORTANT GOLD DISCOVERY.—A splendid sample of gold from Lewis's Pouds, weighing 32 1/2 ounces, and containing nuggets of 15 dwts., 1/2 oz., and several pieces weighing from 3 to 7 dwts , was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peak Downs Copper Mines, Queensland. [Communicated.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1863 · page 3
IN the catalogue of the natural and industrial products of New South Wales, exhibited in the Sydney School of Arts, previous to their transmission to the London Universal Exhibition, there is an interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand. the Otago Gold-fields. (From the Argus' own Correspondent.) Dunedi[?], February 16
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1863 · page 3
THE past week has been one prolific of incidents. Apart from questions political, we have read our morning papers with most interest when they have announced to us such circumstances as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Escort a Mockery. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1863 · page 3
SIR,—Having travelled with the gold escort to Bathurst, about three weeks before the first attack by Gardiner, I predicted to the letter what happened, and pointed out that the constables, cramped up in a narrow coach, encumbered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attack on the Gold' Escort
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 February 1863 · page 5
The Western Gold Escort was attacked on Tuesday, between the hours of nine and ten at night, shortly after leaving Little Hartley. Sergeant M'Clure, in command of the [?] thinking that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Criminal Court.—monday. Adjourned Special Session. (Before His Honor the Chief Justice.) the Gold Escort Robbery
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 28 February 1863 · page 2
ALEXANDER FORDYCE, JOHN BOW, JOHN MAGUIRE, and HENRY MANNS were indicted for that they, on the 15th June, 1862, at Engowra, did assault and rob James Condell, Henry M[?] William Haviland, and John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By-laws and Regulations of Gold-fields' Local Courts. Department of Lands, Sydney, 23rd February, 1863
Empire · Friday 6 March 1863 · page 2
His Excellency the Governor; with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to approve of the following by-laws and regulations, framed by the Local Court at Burrangong,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Gold Fields
Sydney Mail · Saturday 7 March 1863 · page 3
IMPORTANT GOLD DISCOVERY. —A splendid sample of gold from Lewis' Ponds, weighing 32[?] ozs., aud containing nuggets of 15 dwts., [?]oz, and several pieces from 3 to 7 dwts., was brought to our office…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 March 1863 · page 2
MINING NEW.—Upon the diggings generally speaking mining matters, are dull, the diggers for the most part being engaged in repairing the damage done to them by the recant flood. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold-fields' Regulations. (From the Government Gazette, February 28.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 March 1863 · page 5
HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to approve of the following by-laws and regulations, framed by the local Court at Burrangong, under the Act 25 Victoria, No. 4…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lachlan Gold Fields. (From our Correspondent.)
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 7 March 1863 · page 3
Last week Judge Curey hold his Court; but the Judge being an early riser, opened the court at 6 o'clock in the morning, and by that arrangement the whole of the cases wore got through in one day. By some means there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Digging Grievance. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Saturday 7 March 1863 · page 8
SIR,—The following gold digging grievance, I hope, will occupy the attention of some honorable member during the next Parliamentary session:— Being anxious to realise the highest price for a small…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Otago Gold-fields. (From the Argus' Own Correspondent.) Dunedin, February 25
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 March 1863 · page 5
SINCE the departure of the City of Hobart we have been without any fresh items of intelligence from the diggings; and the only circumstance to chronicle is the arrival of the escort. The amount brought down (37,401 ounces) is no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Metropolitan District Court. Monday. Before Judge Dowling. MULHOLLAND V. GOLD
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1863 · page 3
Plaintiff claimed £14 9s. for cash lent, livery of a horse, and board and lodging. Defendant did not appear Verdict for plaintiff £14 9s. Mr. Sheppard for plaintiff. RICHARDSON V. FEENY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence
Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 11 March 1863 · page 3
HARGRAVES, (LOUISA CREEK)—[?] forms us that sever[?] leaders to [?] letter in on the Louisa have been struck [?] quartz reefs a stir among the diggers. The quarty lately…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Coal-fields.—their Origin and Present State. No. I.
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1863 · page 3
A GREAT portion of the country forming our eastern coast counties presents such a peculiar appearance, to even the ordinary observer, that scarcely a traveller along any of the great roads…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Coal-fields: Their Origin and Present State. No. II
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1863 · page 2
IT is pretty generally understood that coal districts have usually been formed at the mouths of large rivers, and the deltas of the Mississippi and the Ganges may be, as they often have…
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