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292 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 15
MR. JUSTICE GWYNNE read his judgment in this case, as under:—This is an application on the part of the defendants to quash a writ of [?] facias issued out of this Court, under its seal, and tested in the name of the Chief Justice,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Grant, after attacking Lee on the Chickahominy, suddenly formed his forces with those of General Butler, and assaulted Petersburg city twenty miles south of Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,—The communication of your correspondent from this place, which appears in the Weekly Empire of the 2nd instant, contains a reflection on the miners and inhabitants that is quite nowarranted, I have seen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THESE diggings are situate between the Mudgee and Macquarie rivers, and about seven miles equi[?]distant from both. The present diggings are at the head of and in the Woolamin Creek, and extend about three quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN extraordinary Gazette has just (Saturday evening) appeared, containing the resolution of the Government of India in the financial department, dated Simla, 12th July, expressing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN extraordinary Gazette has just (Saturday evening) appeared, containing the resolution of the Government of India in the financial department, dated Simla, 12th July, expressing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The hearing of this suit was resumed and concluded. It was a suit for salvage against the owners of the ship Prince Consort. The plaintiffs claimed £1500, the defendants paid £30 into Court as sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SIR,—It appears that it is the intention of the Government in the ensuing session to introduce a new bill for the government of the gold-fields The public have been told times out of number of the great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THINGS remain exceedingly dull at all our gold-fields, with the exception of the Wentworth. There the yield continues to be exceedingly rich, though no regularly continnous lead of gold has yet been hit upon, the metal being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We are altogether without wining news from the Northern gold-fields this month; but the cold frosty weather that succeeded to the foods has, no doubt, greatly tended to prevent the miner from making his labour profitable in this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The new ground opened at Warrambuocs, in the Braidwood district, is turning out very rich stuff; whilst from Araluen and Jembaicumbene the news is most encouragingAlready the Braidwood escort is mounting up in quantity,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From the Wentworth, we learn that the Golden-gate claim owner has been very lucky. Thirty-five tons of dirt were crushed and yielded 1500 ozs. of gold. Spicer's claim has yielded 200 ozs. this month from about twenty tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE reports from the Cadiangullong Copper Hines continue to be of a very encouraging character. The lodes improve, both in size and in the quality of the ore, as greater depth is attained. Another new furnace has been completed,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →For the last few months our summary has announced a falling off in the yield of gold form out various goldfields, which has been accounted for as having been brought about by the almost unprecedented fall of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The existing system of framing general regulations by the Executive Council, and local rules by the Mining Courts, subject to the approval of the commissioners, for the government of the gold-fields has, as wo hava seen, been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →AN extraordinary Gazette has just (Saturday evening) appeared, containing the resolution of the Government of India in the financial department, dated Simla, 12th July, expressing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dear Sir,—Despatch in loading large vessels being so important to ship owners, and to the trade of your port, I wish, before leaving, to express my satisfaction in having had nearly fourteen hundred tons of coal put on board my ship by your steam colliers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following letter appears in the Bathurst Times of Wednesday Jast:- TO THE EDITOR OF THE BATHUR[?]T TIMES. Sir.—I wish to inform the miners throngh your…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ABOUT Bevan years ago, when the old Lady-well abaft in South Staffordshire, was nigh worked out, and there were galleries and galleries stretching out the men said, for miles of old workings, which they, or evca their fathers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an appeal against a decision by the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates as to the proof of a claim. The appellant—Mr. A. B. Throsby—was a creditor of the company above named for £2691, and held debentures…
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