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249 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 13
THE WOODBURY QUARTZ REEF.—For more than a week past the population locating in the vicinity of this discovery has been daily augmenting, and at the present time is at the lowest estimate from 130 to 150 men. These are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—By the merest change I am in possession of a copy of your issue of the 6th instant, as I am away back in the bush. In it I see many ideas that to me seem correct, and others that I cannot but find fruit with. There can be no…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE are indebted to Captain Ives of the schooner Alexandra, for papers to the 31st ultimo, from Hokitika. The West Coast Times of that date supplies the following information:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—In perusing your paper of yesterday's issue. I read with pleasure a letter having reference to the above company. The manager states that in sinking a new shaft he struck another very rich lode of copper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action for the recovery of the value of a cargo of coals shipped on board the barque Ada by the plaintiffs for Shanghai. The defondnnt was the master of the Ada It will be in the recollection of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MAI REEF, November 9, 1865.—(From a Correspondent)-"Mai" Reef was discovered by Mr. M'Enally, about six or eight weeks ago. He draw the attention of Messrs. Cartwright to it, and through their agency it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY recept accounts we learn that several parties are out digging for gold in the neighbourhood of Bowenfels, and our correspondent assures us that they are making good wages. Passing farther along the Western Road to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A vein of copper, which gives very valuable indications, has been found upon the Cherry Tree Hill, on the main Mudgee Road; and at the same time indications of kerosene shale have been found in the neighbourhood. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Southern escort arrived during the week ended October 27, and delivered at the Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint the following quantities of gold-dust:— From Braidwood, 153 ozs 4dwts; Kiandra, 196 ozs 18…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The fact, which is now pretty well known in the Australian colonies, that these mines produce iron equal in quality to any found in the world, must render their operations and progress matters of general interest in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have not very much to record under this head The mining intelligence is for the most part of a entisfactory character, and in saying that, we have said almost all that need be reported. No extensive fine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soveraings, Qunces Total from Jan. 1 to Oct, to 983,760 78,070 Madras (5.) for Galle 28,039 Ranga[?] ([?]) for Gladatone, 200…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—It seems the Government intend making some alteration in the Land Acts during the present session; but it is a question of some consideration whether such alterations will benefit any besides the capitalists and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Auckland steamer, via Nelson, brings papers from Hokitika to the 18th instant. She brings 18,000 ounces of gold on freight. HOKITIKA…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the Tasmanian Maid, which arrived in Auckland on the evening of the 9th instant, we have intelligence of the discovery, about three miles from Wangarei, of a fine specimen of gold in quartz,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an application by Mr. Is[?] instructed by Messrs. Norton and Barker, on behalf of the defendants for a rule nisi for new trial. It was an action for damages alleged to have been done to plaintiffs' through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Auckland steamer, via Nelson, brings papers from Hokitika to the 18th ultimo. She brings 18,000 ounces of gold on freight. HOKITIKA…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE editor of the Western Post is a bold man, and the overworked and underpaid "literary hirelings," as honorable members are very fond of contemptuously calling the gentlemen who don't report all they say (lucky for them too) in the house, owe a debt of gratitude to him, for,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →By the Tasmanian Maid, which arrived in Auckland on the evening of the 9th ultimo, we have intelligence of the discovery, about three miles from Wangarei, of a fine specimen of gold in quartz…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Isaacs, instructed by Messrs. Norton and Barker, applied on behalf of the defendants for a role nisi for new trial of the above case. It was an action for damages said to have been occasioned to the plaintiffs by the sinking of a…
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