Gold Mines and Mining Regulations
The following letter, bearing the signature of Thomas Channon, appears in the last issue of the Mining Record, a newspaper published at Grenfell, Emu Creek:—…
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Mr. Pick, the Gold Miner. Letter Xi. (From the Sydney Mail, July 20.) Old Nugget (continued)
"THAT was a close shave," says the chap, ahout ten minutes after I'd got him on the bank, and he'd come round so as to be able to talk; "I almost give it up one time."…
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WHATEVER may have been the opinions previously entertained with regard to the geological age and commercial value of the coal deposits of New South Wales, the visitor to the Paris Exhibition has an ample opportunity to obtain the…
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The accounts from the various gold-fields have, on the whole, been satisfactory during the past month. Araluen, hewever, is an exception. In this locality a frightful amount of distress and destitution has…
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THE late severe floods have in many places (brought mining operations to a complete standstill. At Burrandong and Araluen the diggers have been flooded out of their claims, and in many cases out of their homes. At the…
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Sovereiges. Gold. Ruabine, for Melbourne...... 1,000-[?]. Lobelia, for Hongkong...... 10,000 273 Auckland, for Auckland...... 10,000…
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THE TWO-MILE FLAT DIGGINGS—A correspondent of the [?] Post on the 20th July:—These diggings are situated at a place called the Two Mile Flat. There is a peculiar round hill covered with trap rook…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Pick. the Gold Miner. Letter Xii. Local Courts
IT has always seemed a rum thing to me that Local Courts have never answered in New South Wales. I can't account for it, except from what I have before said, that the miners won't take any interest in public…
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IT has always seemed a rum thing to me that Local Courts have never answered in New South Wales. I can't account for it, except from what I have before said, that the miners won't take any interest in public…
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THE half-yearly meeting of this company took place yesterday in the Chamber of Commerce. Mr. M. Metcalfe presided. The following report was read and adopted on the motion of the chairman:—…
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THE late severe floods have in many places brought mining operations to a complete standstill. At Burrandong and Araluen the diggers have been flooded out of their claims, and in many cases out of their homes. At the…
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THE report laid before the she[?]reholders of this company, at their meeting held yesterday,[?]was very brief, and merely to the effect that nothing has occ[?]red during the past halfyear to justify tho directors in p[?]posing any further outlay…
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AT the half-yearly meeting of the above company which took place yesterday, the following report was read and adopted:— To the Shareholders,—In presenting their second report and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Pick, the Gold Miner. Letter Xiii. the Punch and Judy Man
THE first Saturday night that I was at Emu Creek I had what I call a real treat? Punch and Judy was gone through in the street, and I happened to come up in time to see a good bit of it. It was a free gratis…
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THE first Saturday night that I was at Emu Creek I had what I call a real treat? Punch and Judy was gone through in the street, and I happened to come up in time to see a good bit of it. It was a free gratis…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Pick, the Gold Miner. Letter Xiv. How Mr. Pick, Was Robbed
I NEVER was touched but once, and that is something for a fellow to say, I can tell you. A man must keep his eyes "well skinned" to go through nigh upon twenty years of gold mining, amongst all sorts and all…
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I NEVER was touched but once, and that is something for a follow to say, I can tell you. A man must keep his eyes "well skinned" to go through night upon twenty years of gold mining, amongst all sorts and all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Pick, the Gold-miner. Letter Xv. How He Found the Thiev
WE had come across my noble Jacob, and now the next thing was how to get him, and how to get the gold. My mates knew it was no use trying it on there, for the rowdies were too many for 'em, and if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Pick, the Gold-miner. Letter Xv. (From the Sydney Mail, August 17.) How He Found the Thief
WE had come across my noble Jacob, and new the next thing was how to get him, and how to get the gold. My mates knew it was no use trying it on there, for the rowdies were to[?] many for 'em, and if…
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THE eleventh half-yearly meeting of the Bulli Cool Company was held at the Exchange, on 30th July, Mr. G. W. Allen in the chair. The following report was read and adopted:—…
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