The Gold Fields
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1867 · page 3
UNDER this [?]d there is scarcely anything to record. The interest excited by the discovery of the Emu Creek gold-field continues, and the place contains 3000 gold-diggers. There is said to be plenty of gold there,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 January 1867 · page 2
Also in Empire
THE eighth half-yearly meeting of the Peak Downs Copper Company was held yesterday. The advertisement convening the meeting was read by the secretary, and also the following report, balance-sheet, and statement of accounts,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1867 · page 2
At tho half-yearly meeting of the above company, h[?]ld yesterday morning, the following report and balance sheet were read and adopted:- The directors have pleasure on again meeting the proprietors…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1867 · page 2
THE general meeting of the Fitzroy Iron Company took place at the company's office yesterday afternoon. The report stated that the directors are still corresponding with England in order to obtain the additional capital necessary…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1867 · page 2
THE nomination of a member for the Gold-fields West took place at [?] on Tuesday last. The Returning-officer, Denbis Donnelly, Ksq., read the [?] and said that, from his knowledge of the judgment and…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 9 February 1867 · page 2
THE nomination of a member for the Gold-fields West took place at noon, on Tuesday last. The Returning-officer, Dennis Donnelly, Esq., read the writ, and said that, from his knowledge of the judgment and…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 9 February 1867 · page 7
IN the controversy raised by Mr. REDMAN between himself and the miners at Emu Creek, there is no new discovery as to the defect of the Land Law. Attention was drawn when the…
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Empire · Tuesday 12 February 1867 · page 8
- The nomination for a mcmbor for the above electorate took place at Sofala, on Tuesday, 20th January. Mr. Hall proposed Mr. J. F. Rao as a fit and proper person to represent the Goldfields West, and Mr. Tobin…
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Empire · Saturday 16 February 1867 · page 2
The past month has been one of the most fatal that has been known in the mining districts of England. On December 10 there was an explosion from…
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Empire · Saturday 16 February 1867 · page 2
The whole of the bodies of the unfortunate men killed by the explosion in Staffordshire have, it is believed, been recovered. The filling of the furnace pit at Barnsley has…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1867 · page 4
ON Wednesday, the 12th instant, about 1 o'clock, the inhabitants of Hoyle Mill, a hamlet about a mile and a half distant from Barnsley, were startled by a loud exoiosion, which will prove to be the most serious on record. The…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1867 · page 11
THE tenth half-yearly meeting of this company was held at the Sydney Exchange on the [?]9th January, Mr. G. Wigram Allen in the chair, when the following report was read and adopte:—…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1867 · page 11
THE ninth half-yearly meeting of this company was held at the Co-operative Store, Blane-street, Newcastle, on Saturday, the 26th January. The following report was [?]ad and adopted:—…
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Empire · Thursday 21 February 1867 · page 2
Since the despatch of the January mail the various gold-fields throughout the colony have been visited by an abundant fall of rain, and although sufficient time has [?]rcely [?]ed to enable us to state with any…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1867 · page 11
AT the half-yearly meeting of the above company, held [?] 31st January, the following report and balance sheet were read and adopted:- The directors have pleasure on again meeting the proprietors…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1867 · page 11
THE general meeting of the Fitzroy Iron Company took place at the company's office on the 31st January, The report stated that the directors are still corresponding with England in order to obtain the additional capital necessary…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1867 · page 11
THE eighth half-yearly meeting of the Pe[?]k Downs Copper Company was held on the 30th January. The following report, balance-sheet, and statement of accounts, were unanimously adopted:—…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1867 · page 7
Class VI.—Sections 22 and 23.—Mr. R. Adams, C.E., chairman; Mr. F. C. Christy, C.E.; Mr. R. B. Smyth, F.G.S.L.; Mr. H. A. Thompson, C.E.; Mr. T. E. Jones, C. E.; Mr. R. W. Newman, C. E.; Mr. James…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1867 · page 6
THERE specimens show the super and sub-carboniferous rocks, and the coal measures, presenting eleven different seams to working, all of which are more or less worked, at various levels—from 150 feet below,…
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