A Quarterly meeting of the City Council was held on Monday last. Present -- the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Egan, and Wilshire: Councillors Campbell, Thornton, Pemell, Williams, Hogan, Peden and Thomas. ...
Article : 1,072 wordsThe usual amount of success is attending the diggers on Major's and Bell's Creek. At the former, a party has been prospecting at the head of the large flat at the top of the creek, and have procured a most promising sample of gold. They have taken out ...
Article : 216 wordsThe pressnt aspect of the diggers in the vicinity of Braidwood is far different from what it was in January last, when the Major's and Bell's Creeks were crowded with adventurers of high and low degree pursuing with vigour their search for gold. During the ...
Article : 7,966 wordsBetween two and three hundred persons are working here, and most of them would do well were they to be more moderate over the grog-bottle and stick a little closer to the pick and shovel. Those who work steadily usually make about 20s. a day, and some ...
Article : 181 wordsFor several months past rumours have been afloat respecting the existence of an extensive and valuable gold field in the district of Maneroo. Scarcely a week has passed over without additional confirmation of these rumours. At one time we have heard that ...
Article : 1,214 wordsTHE AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY'S CHINAMEN. -- There are now about eighty chinamen at Port Stephens. About a week ago eight of them refused to break some building stones for the master of works, and struck work. Their gestures and noise ...
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