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DAY by day there appear reports of the progress of the gold fields on opposite sides of this continent—at Wyalong, New South Wales, and at Coolgardie,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"If I wait till then I Shall keep you waiting till judgment day. I know, Seph, old fellow, that I am dying—that I have had my last spree, and that it is my duty to…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →WYALONG, March 20.—There is no sign of any diminution in the numbers hastening with eager faces turned towards this new Eldorado, the high hopes any opinions hitherto expressed concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →WYALONG, March 13.—It must be an ill wind indeed, that blows nobody good; and, perhaps, one of the most salutary results of the prevailing industrial depression has been…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →ANOTHER rush has broken out owing to the discovery of alluvial deposits near the junction of the Macquarie and Mudgee, or Cudgegong Rivers. The locality is about 18 miles from Wellington,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →PERTH, Tuesday.— Splendid news has been received from Bayley's Reward claim. The Crosscut put in form the main shaft at the 225ft level struck a reef which is described as carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Crosscutting to the 200ft. level of Bayley's will be resumed in a day or two, and a start will be made in treating ore. Among the many arrivals at Coolgardie is Mr. J. Shaw, ex-Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IN the Legislative Council on Wednesday last, Mr. Potts-Point Dangar made an inflated appeal to his colleagues in the Council to reject the measure for the legislation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LITHGOW, Saturday.--Affairs in connection with the coal trade remain unchanged. The miners on strike at the Vale Colliery have been paid off, and their tools have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There has not been any settlement yet reached of the Vale colliery trouble, and only a few men are working in the mine. The majority of the miners have been paid off, and have withdrawn their tools…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This company have settled down to their camp life at Chowder, and on Saturday they commenced the scientific course of training in mining defence. The weather on Saturday was very unfavourable for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PAMBULA, Saturday.--The manager of Mount Gahan Company reports for the fortnight of crushing 255 tons of stone for 92oz. 17dwt. of smelted gold. The machinery is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Stock exchange being closed for the holidays, no business was done in the mining market on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Last week a party of Murrumburrah residents, having secured a block of land on Kemp's Hill, decided to introduce a Jerger machine to win the gold therefrom. The party (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MOUNT M'DONALD, Saturday.—Messrs. Brankin and Woods have picked up in one of the old drives of the West Balmoral the shoot of gold which was lost by M'Keller and party in the early days of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In no civilised country in which, gold has once been found and obtained for the mere trouble of digging it out of the earth, as if it were a potato, or other vegetable crop, does the news of a fresh storehouse of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The quiet old mining town of Hargraves has once more revived. On Tuesday, 20th, the new crashing battery lately purchased by Messrs. J. N. T. Laing (of Melbourne), Scott and Hill (of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HILLGROVE, Saturday.--West Sunlight Company.--The main shaft has been lowered to the cap piece of the opening set of timber. Driving will be resumed west next week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PERTH, Monday.—Latest information from Coolgardie states that excellent battery stone has been found in the south drive of Bayley's No. 1 South. The drive has been extended 30ft. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is great excitement here at the wonderful discovery of a rich shoot of gold at London Reef, Boney's Rock, at the 281ft. level. It will undoubtedly yield 50oz…
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