Patrick Walsh's mining lease. Upper Adelong, is the best in the locality. Several crushings have taken place from the claim, retuning 50z. to the ton. There are 100 tons at grass, which are expected to go 30z. to the ton. ...
Article : 891 wordsThe crushing mills have been busy lately, as is usual at Christmas time, but owing to the very dry and hot weather the dams are so low that some of the lots cannot be put through unless we have a thunderstorm. Dein and Lawson, ...
Article : 276 wordsThe most important discovery of tin that has been made here for some time was struck by the Long Tunnel Company (Hart, Partridge, and party) early in the present week. This party has been engaged for the last two years ...
Article : 287 wordsIf every goldfield and town has contributed as largely as this has to the number of visitors to enjoy the Christmas holidays in Sydney, bed and board in the big city should be getting short, and all the spare beds and shakedowns ...
Article : 499 wordsThe following is the report of the Warden on the rumoured gold discovery near Rockley:—Warden Smith, of the rush at Sewell's Creek, five miles east of Rockley, reports that he considers the red flag has been hoisted ...
Article : 291 wordsThis little-known but nevertheless most promising goldfield is the latest addition to the long list of goldfields of which this colony can boast. It is located to the south-west of Carcoar, being distant from that ancient settlement ...
Article : 3,075 wordsAt Stannifer the Gem and Albion are still taming out large quantities of tin. I understand that the tributers are making in some instances up to £5 and £6 per week per man. The happy proprietors—Murray and Eddy—are ...
Article : 827 wordsThis place, which of late has excited some attention, is within 30 miles of Temora, the distance from Morangorell being about 20 miles. The approaches to Barmedman from Temora are dreary enough so far as the landscape is ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 31 Dec 1881, Page 1108
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