Mr. Pick, the Gold Miner. Letter Xix. Mr. Pick As an Amateur Detective
Sydney Mail · Saturday 14 September 1867 · page 3
'WHEN I heard that news about the murder, you may depend upon it I was struck all of a heap. It was just what I expected; for somehow, all along, I thought I should hear of it all just as it had turned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Pick, the Gold Miner. (from the Sydeny Mail. September 14 [?]) Lriter Xix. Mr. Pick Ab an Amatbor Detrctivs
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 September 1867 · page 6
WHEN I heard that news about the murder, you may depend upon it I was struck all of a heap; It was just what I expected; for somehow, all along, I thought I should hear of it all just as it had turned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gold-fields
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 September 1867 · page 7
THE news from all parts of the country is good. The miners at Araluen are recovering from the distress that the late floods caused among them, and as if to compensate them for the disasters of the past, the yields of the various claims…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Pick. the Gold Miner. Letter Xx. Prospecting
Sydney Mail · Saturday 21 September 1867 · page 3
GOLD DI[?]ING uses up a power of men. To say nothing about accidents down shafts and in drives and on reefs, the being smashed into a pancake or blown into smithereens, there's the sicknesses that is always…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold-fields
Empire · Monday 23 September 1867 · page 2
There is little of consequence to report, touching the gold-fields of this colony, since our last summary. The various [?]uriferous districts continue to maintain their average productiveness, and to afford good returns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Pick, the Gold Miner. (From the Sydney Mail, September 21) Letter Xx. Prospecting
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 September 1867 · page 6
GOLD-DIGGING uses up a power of men. To say nothing about accidents down shafts and in drives and on reefs, the being smashed into a pancake or blown into smithereens, there's the sicknesses that is always…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal at Mittagong. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 September 1867 · page 5
SIR,—New Sheffield was the scene of great excitement on Thursday last, and up to the present time it has not abated. It appears that at one of the shafts near the blast furnace, there has been for some time past three or four men at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Moonta, Burra, and Currawang Mines. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 September 1867 · page 5
SIR,—Having noticed a letter in your issue of the 7th instant by "Mundic." treating on the merits of the above mines, I am induced to point out a few errors the wri[?]or has fallen into, which if not contradicted, may [?]end to foster in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rockhampton Gold-fields
Empire · Wednesday 25 September 1867 · page 8
As it reached us (says the Queenslander), so we publish the news from the Northern go[?]d fields. In continuation of the same course, we make room for the following communications, which place these fields in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lachlan Gold-field. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Friday 27 September 1867 · page 5
Sir,—The rapid development of the Lachlan goldfield verifies my prediction made several years ago— that there was in that country a more extended [?] ferous level than was probably to be met with in any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Pick, the Gold Miner. Letter Xxi. the Lonely Prospector
Sydney Mail · Saturday 28 September 1867 · page 3
"WE looked at the poor fellow a bit," says Mar[?] on with his yarn, " and then we opened the blanket; least-ways we rolled him out of it, for he'd got it so twisted round him, that there wasn't no opening it,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Copper Mines. No. Ii. the Moonta, Burra, and Currawang. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 September 1867 · page 7
SIR,âYour correspondent "Copper Ore," in your issue of 24th, has thought proper not only to contradict facts as stated by me, but to question, in a most offhand style, the authority on which I base the greater part of them, viz.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Pick, the Gold Miner. Letter Xxi. (From the Sydney Mail, September 28) the Lonely Prospection
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 September 1867 · page 6
"WE looked at the poor fellow abit,"says Mark, agoing on with his yarn, " and than we opened the blanket; least ways we rolled him out of it, for he'd got it so twisted round him, that there wasn't no opening it,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gold-fields
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 October 1867 · page 2
THE news from all parts of the country is good. The miners at Araluen are recovering from the distress that the late floods caused among them, and as if to compensate them for the disasters of the past, the yields of the various claims…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gold Fields in and Near the Lachlan District. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Tuesday 1 October 1867 · page 5
Sir,—In your last Friday's issue, there is a letter sigued "Prospector." He tasks exception to a passage in a papor read by me before the Royal Society, on the 4th September, inferring that the remarks I made laid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lachlan Gold-field. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Wednesday 2 October 1867 · page 2
Sir.—It is very far from my wish to detract in any way from the well earned honours of the Rev. W. B. Clarke, but his letter in your issue of this day requires some notice from me, although as he has expressed an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Queensland Goldfields
Empire · Thursday 3 October 1867 · page 5
The following is from the Rockhampton Bulletin, of September 19th:- The gold shippbd by the Lady Young, for Sydney, on Tuesday, amounte to 1323 ounces 7 penny weights…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Mining
Sydney Mail · Saturday 5 October 1867 · page 6
THE NEWLY DISCOVERED QUARTZ REEF AT LITTLE RIVER.—The quartz vein at Broad Gully (says the Braidwood Dispatch of 29th September) discovered recently by Meats. Thomas and Charles Dawson and Charles Roy, is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cape River Gold-fields. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 October 1867 · page 7
SIR,—I notice in your issue of this morning a telegraphic message from Bowen respecting the Cape River Gold fields, and the fact of Bowen being the favourite starting place. As I thoroghly know both places, perhaps the plain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Pick, the Gold Miner Letter Xxii. the Placer
Sydney Mail · Saturday 5 October 1867 · page 3
THE first entry in his book was this :— Feb 4.—I left Livingstone's Creek this morning, and I make this my first entry at my first camping place, and by the light of the fire. I have been…
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