Plate and Jewellery, Working, Sept, or Mounted Gems, in Gold and Silver, and Platedware
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1867 · page 7
Class V.—Section 17.—Mr. J. W. Bates, chairman; Mr. John De Pass, Rev. J. J. Bleasdale, Mr. C. Summers. Medal—NewSouth Wales.—O. L. Qwist—Emu eggs and cups; for good workmanship. Veyret and Delarue—Clock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Emu Creek Gold-fields
Empire · Friday 22 February 1867 · page 5
We have received the following correspondence on the subject of Mr. Redman's conditional purchase on the Emu Creek Gold-fields, which we publish for general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Colliery Explosions. Barnsley.—352 Lives Lost
Sydney Mail · Saturday 23 February 1867 · page 6
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 explosion, which will prove to be the most serious on record. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foreign Intelligence. England. Frightful Colliery Explosions. Terrible Series of Accidents—loss of Upwards of 500 LIVES
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 February 1867 · page 4
On Wednesday week an explosion, unprecedented, it is said, in the annals of colliery catastrophes, took place at Oak Colliery, near Barnsley, in the possession of Messrs. Firth, Barber…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kerosene Deposits in New South Wales. (From the Mining Journal.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1867 · page 3
THE boundaries of the different Boghead Cannel Coal landowners are not as yet all surveyed, and are shown on this plan about as they were applied for (plan omitted). The outcrop line (coloured red in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Colliery Explosion. Story of Samoel Brown, the Recovered Explorer
Empire · Monday 4 March 1867 · page 2
The Sheffield Independent says:—" Samuel Brown one of the exploring party, who was resoned last Friday morning, after being in the pit twenty-three hours, and surviving two explosion—the first one the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Western Gold Fields' Election (From a Correspondent.)
Empire · Saturday 9 March 1867 · page 5
The poll was declared here yesterday: the majority—119 for Mr. Thoraton. The Returningafficer declared him duly elected. There was no excitement; all cheered him most heartily. Had he been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Prospecting at Hokitika. (From the West Coast Times.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 March 1867 · page 2
WE publish a digest of the diary of Mr. Creber, who, with a well-equipped party of six men, left the Kani[?]ri township on the 12th of January last, with the intention of prospecting the country, towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Prospecting at Hokitika
Sydney Mail · Saturday 16 March 1867 · page 12
WE publish a digest of the diary of Mr. Creber, who, with a well-equipped party of six men, left the Kanieri township on the 12th of January last, with the intention of prospecting the country towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Original Sketches. St. Patrick's Day. a Sydney Sketch by the Gold Miner
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1867 · page 5
During a brief solourn in Sydney upon [?]ness, the 17th of March with all its attendant rollicking, fun and joviality came round. Business pursned under such circumstances,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deepest Gold Mine in the World
Empire · Tuesday 19 March 1867 · page 2
The great exemplar of quartz mining, not only for wealth or production, but as shedding more light upon the real nature and condition of quartz mining than most others, seems to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide. Wednesday, 6 P.m. the Harrier Ranges Gold-fields
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1867 · page 4
Dr. Payne has just returned from the Barrier Ranges, and reports that there are 800 persons working at Lambert's run on the eastern slopes; holes have b[?]en sunk from 5 to 15 feet, and good shotty gold obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gold-fields
Empire · Saturday 23 March 1867 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
When our last month's summary was made up, we informed our readers that the various gold-fields of the colony had been visited by an abundant fall of rain, and it was hoped that the drought was entirely at an end,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Barrier Ranges Gold-fields. Wednesday, 6 p.m
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 March 1867 · page 7
Dr. Payne has just returned from the Barrier Ranges, and reports that there are 800 persons working at Lambert's run on the eastern slopes; holes have been sunk from 5 to 15 feet, and good…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold at the Barrier Ranges
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1867 · page 6
A NEW gold-field is reported within the limits of the colony, and yet it is hardly likely to cause much sensation in Sydney. Its effect, if it produces any effect at all, will be more felt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gold-fields
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 April 1867 · page 3
EMU Creek is the only locality which furnishes us with any news that is worth recording in this column, and the intelligence from that place has not been of a very important character either. We have but to repeat our report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New York Gold Room. a Lively Picture —How the Operators Shout and Speculate
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 April 1867 · page 6
THE editor of the Chicago Tribune, Horace White, recently visited the Gold Room in New York, and has written a description of it, which is most interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Emu Creek Gold-field
Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 8
I PROPOSE, as briefly as I can, to give yours readers a kind of general idea of the Emu Creek gold-field, in so far as its position, the nature of the workings, the node in which the work is carried on, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hobson's Derby Sweep on the Sydney Gold Cup
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 2
Came off at the time appointed, at the Masonic Hall, York-street, Sydney. The preliminaries (of examining the numbers and blanks, appointing scrutineers to watch proceedings for present and absent subscribers), having…
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