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300 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 15
A COMPANY of gentlemen, amongst whom may be mentioned Mr. Samuel, M.L.A., and Mr. J. D. Maclean have recently been employing parties to bore for coal in the neighbourhood of Stockton, on the north shore…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE bushranging and violence that have so long prevailed upon all the roads leading to the various gold-fields, have at length received a check. With the imprudence which long…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There have been very heavy floods on the Rocky River, and many of the claims upon Maitland Point have been seriously damaged. This is a heavy blow to the miners after their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At Burrangong there has been an extensive rush to some new ground a few miles from the township. As far as it has yet been tried, the yield has been most encouraging, averaging 5…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our correspondent at the Lachlan very bitterly laments the want of energy in the parties most interested in this field, complaining that they have not organised prospecting parties to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Following is the quantity of coal entered at the Sydney [?] coastwise, from 18th March, to 17th April, [?], in[?]:— From Newcastle................. 10,[?]tons…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →From [?] January, [?] Sovereigns. Oze. [?], for London............-.... 5 Madras, for Galle............... 143,160..... 3,076 [?] Wonga, for Melbourne.......... 10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →IT is with no ordinary pleasure we avail ourselves of an opportunity afforded us of placing before the public an additional testimony to the quality and commercial value of a product for which our more immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE WENTWORTH MINES—We made our usual weekly visit to the Wentworth ye[?]t rday afternoon, and found everything going on prosperously. Two additional holes had been bottomed in the new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is with no ordinary pleasure we avail ourselves of an opportunity afforded us of placing before the public an additional testimony to the quality and commercial value of a product for which our more immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MINING is at all times a Pursuit of great uncertainly, and gold is of all metals the most capricious. All communities whose prosperity, or a part of whose prosperity, is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—It is generally known that, many years ago, I pointed out the country at the back of Port Curtis— along the Burdekin River—and about Peak Range as aurilercus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW RUSH.—On Monday, 13 [?]tant, a man named Hans Edgar, came in from Mr. Taylor's, St, Helena station, and represented that he had struck a lead of gold on the run on which he was employed, in a gully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This was an appeal by the plaintiffs against the decision of the Primer; Judge, refusing an injunction. Mr. Darvall, Q.C., Mr. Martin, Q.C., and Mr. Gardon, appeared in support of the appeal. The Attorney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SILVER MINE.—The erection of the machinery about to be brought into action in developing the resources of this mine is now com pleted, and ready for its intended purpose, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—You are aware that I generally treat correspondents who have not moral courage to sign their names with silent contempt. But knowing, that National teachers are not allowed to correspond in the public…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WELLINGTON DIGGINGS.—During several months past these diggings have been quite deserted, but a few parties have now again commenced operations, and appear to have struck a more payable vein than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE SHOALHAVEN DIGGINGS.—For several miles down the Shoalhaven River, below the crossing-place at Little Bombay, small isolated parties of miners are industriously engaged in developing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—It is generally known that, many years ago, pointed out the country at the back of Port Curtis— along the Burdekin River—and about Peak Range as auriferous…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A RUSH AT THE WENTWOKTH MINES.—The diggers here are in an incipient stage of gold fever. It appears that on Sunday last (most discreditable to relate), whilst divine service was being held…
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