SIR,—With your permission, I wish to illustrate the meaning of true patriotism, by reference to two men in the Legislative Council, whose names are hallowed in the memories of the people.—I refer to Lalor and Grant. ...
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Article : 586 wordsSIR,—The following observations, having reference to simple hand explorations for native gold in auriferous sands, without reducing or amalgamating processes, may not be deemed by you uninteresting ...
Article : 759 wordsDEAR SIR,—The tone in which you penned your letter to me—inserted in to-day's Age, just arrived on Ballarat—is so consonant with what I expected from you, and with my feelings, that it over commanded my respect; hence the following ...
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Article : 428 wordsChristmas times arc rather against mining operations, though the escorts and the quantity of gold on deposit still continue to tell well for the district. But these tests of prosperity are always more so of an immediately ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 3 Jan 1856, Page 3
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