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  2. Advertising

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  3. The Orchard.

    The varieties of oranges found in trade lists mast be rather puzzling to the amateur. The distinct kinds worth cultivating for general purposes are the St. Michael siletto and the China, of which many varieties now exist, or ...

    Article : 406 words
  4. Garden Notes.

    The troublesome winter grass, annus, will require checking, as mingling too freely with weeds will give much trouble to eradicate it. The growers of chrysanthemums may at any time make new beds. We may remark that ...

    Article : 307 words
  5. Mudgee.

    At Limestone only one party is at present on payable gold, although the ground is being well prospected. About 30 or 40 claims are pegged out and at work, and, as the ground is shallow, we shall hear the result shortly. The ...

    Article : 398 words
  6. Inverell.

    Mining matters are very quiet. Rain has been much needed for washing purposes. I have just seen a very satisfactory washing of diamonds obtained at Collas' Hill, situated about a mile from the Kohinoor and Round Mount ...

    Article : 204 words
  7. Telegrams.

    At Mount M'Donald, Butcher and party crushed at the Associated Battery 30 tons for a yield of 50oz., the result of five weeks' work, by seven men. The quartz was taken from the 150-feet level. The batteries hero are lying idle, as ...

    Article : 349 words
  8. MINING.

    "The gods help those who help themselves" is an old axiom, and one that I hope may be realised in this neighbourhood by the actions of our Progress Association, who have contributed a sum of money towards paying the ...

    Article : 677 words
  9. Fairfield.

    The deeper some of the shafts I know of go down, the more they seem to improve. Some of the claims are simply mullocked up for want of experience on the part of the holders, many of the diggers never having put a pick in the ...

    Article : 687 words
  10. Items.

    A Hill End correspondent writes stating that a 24oz. nugget of solid gold was found, on the 9th instant, by Ackerman and Meriss, in a creek near Petersen's engine, under the famous Hawkin's Hill. ...

    Article : 287 words
  11. Parkes.

    Prospecting for alluvial is still being done about three miles west of the town, and shepherding is being done also, so that some hare hopes of ultimate results. The prospecting party are very persevering, and have done a ...

    Article : 543 words
  12. Brewarrina and Enngonia Mail.

    Sir,—I observed in your issue of the 4th a paragraph headed "Brewarrina Mails," and signed "Crown Tenant," where he takes exception to your correspondent's letter [?] above subject. Having made inquiries of your ...

    Article : 273 words
  13. Upper Temora.

    At the S. A. Q. Company's mine the jump-up has now reached 53 feet, and the usual quantity of gold is visible in the stone. The stone crushed from the reef where it was cut in the drive from the main shaft merely gave 30dwt. ...

    Article : 444 words
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