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235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 12
OCTOBER 10TH.—The above locality, situate midway between the two auriferous regions of Burrangong (Young), and the Lachlan (forbes), about six miles casterly of Gibson's station, at Bogo-Bogolong, bids fair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The encouraging news from Puddledock has drawn a number of our miners thither. Most of the large parties here have sent one or two of their number to try their luck. Should the present prospects be practically…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amount of gold received by e[?]oort into the Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint:— czv. dwts. grs. Sofala............................................. 1039 6 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Having received an invitation from the directors, we visited the lcoly mine and the smelting works on Thursday last, and on examining the mine were exceedingly surprised at the amount of work done above and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE P[?]DDLEDOCK.—Since our last issue the success of this field has been variously reported the qua[?]tity of gold brought into town has been large, some [?]ab'e parties have reported considerable success, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The news during the past month from our various gold fields has been, on the whole, satisfactory. The escorts have maintained their average quantities, and the yield appears to have been equal to the preceding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE manufacture of leaf gold is of great antiquity. Homer has alluded to it, and it is stated by Pliny that it single ounce of gold was beaten out into 750 leaves, each leaf being somewhat thicker than the common…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →DURING their tour in the manufacturing districts, the Chinese Commissioner and his suit visited the coal mine of the Messrs. Bullock, near Birmingham, with the intention of descending, but when they looked…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Whereas it is expedient to amend the Acts twentieth Victoria number seventten and twenty-sixth Victoria number five Be it therefore onscted by the Queen's Most xcellent Majesty by and with the advice and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DURING their tour in the manufacturing districts, the Chinese Commissioner and his suit visited the coal mine of the Messrs. Bullock, near Birmingham, with the intention of descending, but when they looked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FKOM Hokitika we have papers to the 17th instant. The West Coast Times of the 16th supplies the following news in its Summary for Europe. It says:- During the past four weeks there has been a steady influx…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This you may depend upon as correct. The locality of this extraordinary rush is Emu Creek, partly on the Bogalong and Brundah runs, the first owned by Mrs. Gibson, the second by Mr. John B. Wood, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For years back it has been well known to residents in the Yass district that valuable lodes of copper, lead, and other minerals existed in various localities, and from time to time during the past ten years, notices of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FOR years back it has been well-known to residents in the Yass district that valuable lodes of copper, load, and other minerals existed in various localities, and from time to time during the past ten years notices of the various discoveries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We had a fearful thunderstorm hero on Thursday night last, which, howaver, I learn was of partial extent. All the Pyramul crooks rose like a mighty river in loss than an hour. The lightning was very…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FOR years back it has been well known to [?] in the Yass district that valuable lodes of copper, lead and other minerals exi[?]ted in various localities and from time to time during the past ten years notice of the various discoveries…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FROM Hokitika we have papers to the 17th instant. The West Coast Times of the 16th supplies the following news in its Summary for Europe. It says : — During the past four weeks there has been a steady influx…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although great successes in mining are exceptional, the exceptions in California are becoming quite numerous, and afford examples of the heaviest incomes realised on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For some years past many of the mines in this, as well as neighbouring States which for years bad afforded a rich and regular yield, have failed to produce like results, sad in consequence their stock fell in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PAPERS to the 23rd ultimo are to hand from Hokitika, and to the 20th from the Grey River. Adverting to the New River Rush, the correspondant of the Grey River Argus Says:—Mining matters in this…
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