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HAVING described the locale of the Emu Creek, and the range whence it takes its rise, it remains only to add that Greenfell is nearly equidistant from Forbes, Cowra, and Young, being forty-two miles distant from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The abundant fall of rain since the dispatch of our last month's summary, has had a considerable influence on the yield of gold, especially from the Western districts. The drought during the first three months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE is no news of any importance from the gold-fields. The returns from Emu Creek are pretty good, and have probably reached their true average. The late rains have benefited the miners greatly, and digging operations are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Permit me to occupy a portion of your space to point out a grievous injustice to miners on private property. Some four years ago the Wentworth goldfield (now better known as Lucknow), near Orange, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN my last letter I dealt with the mode of working this held in so for as the alluvial sinking was concerned; but, besides the alluvial working, there are also the quartz reefs, but as these give nothing as yet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HAVING described the locale of the Emu Creek, and the range whence it takes its rise, it remains only to add that Greenfell is nearly equidistant from Forbes, Cowra, and Young, being forty-two miles distant from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]M what I have said in my last letter, you will see [?] I expect no result from the quartz reefs from some [?]iderable time to come; and as regards the alluvial [?]kings, their continuance must depend upon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONG CREEK.—The Western Post contains the following from a correspondent at the above locality:—Gold mining has considerably improved since the late rains. Paddling machines can be seen at work in all directions. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual half-yearly meeting of the Glanmire GoldMining Company was held at the Hall of Commerce, yesterday afternoon, Mr. G. King in the chair. The SECRETARY having read the advertisement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE half-yearly meeting of the above company took place at noon yesterday, at their office, Pitt-street, Mr. C. Smith in the chair. The following report and balance sheet was laid before the shareholders, and unanimously adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE is no news of any importance from the gold-fields. The returns from Emu Creek are pretty good, and have probably reached their true avorage. The late rains have benifited the miners greatly, and digging oparations are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sovereigns Gold. City of Melbourne, for Melbourne... 30,000...— Christiana Thompson, for London... — 2965 oz. Rangatia, for Melbourne...... 30,000... —…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If anything is to give value to the vast amount of oil shale or cannel coal in this colony, it will be the actual application of the very successful experiments that have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONG CREEK.—The Western Post contains the following from a correspondent at the above locality.—Gold mining has considerably improved since the late rains. Puddling machines can be seen at work in all directions. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN my last letter I dealt with the mode of working this field in so far as the alluvial sinking was concerned ; but, besides the alluvial working, there are also the quartz reefs, but as these give nothing as yet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oh sporting white folks wonder When dis chile again appear! From Randwick ober yonder, I guess I've como 'long here:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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. New York is the commercial focus of the continent,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BURRANGONG GOLD-FIELD.—The Burrangong Argus of 4th May reports:—During this week the chief work of the miners has been a counterpart of that done since the rain set in, namely—washing. An there has been a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I AM the holder of a miner's right. Well, what can you make out of that ? And yet its a deal, let me tell you. It makes a gentleman of me, gives me at once the genuine stamp of a legitimate tax-payer, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I AM the holder of a miner's right. Well, what can you make out of that [?] And yet its a deal, let me tell you. It makes a gentleman of me, gives me at once the genuine stamp of a legitimate tax-payer, and…
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