The annual meeting of the members of the South Australian Institute was held at the Institute, North-terrace, on Monday evening, October 12. There was a small number ...
Article : 2,039 wordsMr. Henry Marshall, of Penrice, has referred us to a letter of his published in the Advertiser in the year 1863, arguing that gold exists in tolerable quantities in the Barossa Ranges. ...
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Article : 1,319 wordsFrom a visit paid to these diggings on Wednesday, the 14th inst., I find the place vastly developed during the last few days. The main creek is still turning out good quantities of gold. ...
Article : 569 wordsThe diggings continue to extend, and the fears expressed that the first gully opened was the only one auriferous. are groundless. Payable workings are found on the top of the hill ...
Article : 238 wordsThe diggings to-day are all alive; hundreds are coming, and the place is wearing quite a business aspect. Several temporary stores are already up, owned by parties from the adjacent ...
Article : 1,511 wordsThe persons who discovered this gold-field are Messrs. Job Harrison, John Gower, Stephen Gower, George Gower, Thomas Mallyon, and Frederick Carter. Many persons on the ground ...
Article : 473 wordsMr. Darlington, who arrived here in July, on a visit of inspection to the Burra Mine, returns to England by this mail, having accomplished the object of his mission. Mr. Darlington has ...
Article : 904 wordsI have just bought a nugget of gold found yesterday by John Rosewarne, of Payneham at Jupiter, weighing 12 ozs. 0 dwts. 12 grs. Beside this I have fully £100 worth of smaller ...
Article : 407 wordsHaving spent two days on these diggings in working and making observations, I have not gone by hearsay, but have worked and obtained gold myself, and have seen many good claims ...
Article : 902 wordsOn Friday and Saturday more gold was obtained by the diggers than at any other time. The field is extending very rapidly, and good finds are the result of operations a mile or two ...
Article : 765 wordsNotice of appeal has been served, by the Wallaroo Mining Company upon Mr. France. against the assessment made by that gentleman of their property situated in the district of ...
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South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1868 - 1881), Sat 17 Oct 1868, Page 5
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