IN the recent debate in the House of Commons upon the Fijian question there was a plain proposal and as plain a refusal to extend the territorial limits of the Empire. The position taken ...
Article : 1,290 words[Herald.]—The Gulgong escort takes 4400 oz. of gold. It is rumoured that No. 8, Rouse's paddock, has crushed cement yielding 1100 oz. ...
Article : 102 words[Herald.]—The "National Marine Assurance Comany's balance sheet for the half-year shows that the total income from premiums and interest on investments has been £32,000, and the losses £32,000, ...
Article : 365 wordsIn order to secure for our renders as much information as possible upon a subject respecting which they will naturally feel some interest, we have taken the opportunity since writing on Friday, to visit the ...
Article : 2,299 wordsBayersa of mining shares are becoming less numerous. There was no improvement on Thursday in copper, and the only sales were Peak Downs at 6?d to 6¼d (sellers at the lower rate), and a parcel ...
Article : 924 wordsThe predictions of mineralogists and geologists have been at length released. A gold-field has been discovered in Northern Queensland which will be a formidable rival to the best fields discovered in any ...
Article : 1,029 words[Evening News.]—Beyers and Holterman deposited in the Bank yesterday a quantity of stone. The like has never been seen on Hill End. It is nearly all gold. ...
Article : 51 words[Herald.]—A fire broke out in the stable at the rear of Mockler's public-house, George-street; at 8 o'clock. The loft was filled with hay, but most of this was taken out. The roof has given way, and ...
Article : 77 words[Herald.]—The Hon. Henry Parkes arrived here yesterday about 2 p.m., and was met at Lucknow by the hon. member for Orange, the Mayor and aldermen, and a number of other residents. He was ...
Article : 91 wordsNearly opposite the Waratah Coal Company's shoots, at Port Waratah, on the south-east corner of Dempsey Island, has been erected, within the last two years, a salt-making establishment, which, being ...
Article : 1,494 words[Herald.]—The escort left to-day, taking from Grenfell 1824 ounces 12 dwts. 5 grs. gold. The mining interests are in a healthy state. Extensive preparations are being made by the several ...
Article : 39 words[Herald.]—The whaling brig Louisa has put in to recruit. She has been five months out, and has taken five tuns sperm. ...
Article : 26 words[Herald.]—Carver, late teller in the Union Bank, was tried yesterday in the Supreme Court, on the first charge of obtaining £500 from the bank of Australasia on false pretences, The ...
Article : 141 words[Herald.]The land bill passed through committee in the Assembly last night. The Victorian Poultry Society's Exhibition was opened to-day. ...
Article : 966 wordsA meeting of the shareholders of the Guyong Copper and Gold Mining Company was held in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, on Thursday afternoon, when Messrs. J. Vickery, B. Cocks, W. H. Mitchell, ...
Article : 3,392 wordsThis week (ending 26th August) has been barren in incidents worth recording, unless the reiteration that Krohmann. Beyers, &c., are raising excellent stone be such. Creighton, Hickson, and Beard are on ...
Article : 698 wordsThe "Enterprise" machine is again at work crushing quartz from the All Nations claim. The tables look different to what they have ever done before— really splendid—showing the amalgam in thick hard ...
Article : 488 wordsBy rail, yesterday afternoon, we received the S. M. Herald of yesterday (Monday). "We print elsewhere the additional telegraphic, insolvency, shipping, and mining intelligence. ...
Article : 273 wordsMr. James Simmons writes us, under date 26th August, as follows, respecting the progress of the Little River diggings, Upper Williams:—"There is not much doing at present on the Little River ...
Article : 326 words[Herald.]—Arrived Governor Blackall (s.), from Adelaide, Leonidas, schooner, from Richmond River. Sailed.—Albert Victor (barque), Mary Francis ...
Article : 66 words[Herald.]—Signalled at 11.30a.m. Verulam, barque, from Newcastle to Spencer's Gulf. ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Tue 3 Sep 1872, Page 2
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