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808 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 41
THE soul of William Cobbett, vexed with the prodigious growth of towns and the spread of industry and commerce in England, used to turn back, with a touch of sentiment not unfamiliar in that rugged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GREAT complaints exist at the present time amongst the gold miners on account of the alienation of the lands on goldfields. By the section of the Crown Lands Alienation Act…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →An association for the development and protection of the mining industry in this colony, is to be formed. A meeting is to be called for Wednesday evening, when, no doubt, the association will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MESSRS. Orchard and Co., who are organising the expedition to prospect the reported gold deposits in a district at present undisclosed, have called a meeting of persons connected with the mining interest, for to-morrow. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOHNSON'S G. M. Co.—The manager reports that the special general meeting of sharebolders convened for the purpose, has agreed to amalgamate with the three neighbouring prdperties known as the Guiding Star, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Palmer Chronicle, speaking of yields of gold and its quality, in the Palmer district, says:—"The [?]say value of the gold produced Buring the whole of that time has not been less then £4.2s per ounce, while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY afternoon a meeting of miners was held, at the Great Britain Hotel for the purposes of considering the advisability, of inaugurating an association, for the better protection and development of geuuine mining in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We have been informed by a gentleman connected with a gold-mining company at the Barrington, that splendid prospects are presenting themselves in the reefs of that district. The principal company have a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two of the champion gold mines of Victoria are the Long Tunnel at Walhalla (once Stringer's Creek) and the North Cross Reef at Stawell (once Pleasant Creek). In making up the Long Tunnel's total gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PAXTON'S G. M. CO.—The mine manager reports under date November 17th, as follows:—"There is nothing now to report since my last by way of discovery; driving, however is being pushed on as fast as possible. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE lodes of Cornwall being generally hard and enclosed in hard rocks, the question of explosives is a very important one. Before the time of Elizabeth, the ancient German mode of lighting…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Under date 7th November, the mining manager of Krohmanra's G. M. Co., reports as follows:—"The western cross cut in Carroll and Beard's mine, at 500 feet level, has been extended a further distance of 2…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →No more at David's adjectives Will David's friends rejoice ; No more our Legislative Hall Will echo David's voice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Wednesday afternoon a meeting of miners was held a the Great Britain Hotel, for the purpose of considering the advisability of inaugurating an association for the better…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →LEAGUES are quite in fashion in this colony. Those who wish to bring about reforms in our public education, in the land law, in the drink traffic, and various other departments, have formed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE gap which has existed in the ranks of the Ministry since the retirement of Mr. GARRETT (on the 11th October) has now been filled up; and the leader of the Government will therefore be able to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. R. Everitt informs the Albury Post that there is every prospect of a payable gold field being opened within a short distance of Albury. A party are at work on an alluvial claim Gunk in private…
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