The ARGUS reports for the week ending Saturday: The mining market has presented a changed aspect during the past week, and the business done has been much under late average. This has been mainly due ...
Article : 1,517 wordsON a recent Saturday Mr. Charlee Cowper, the sheriff, entertained the Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong, Mr. Marsh, and Mr. Ackroid, the registrar of the Supreme Court in that colony, by taking them up ...
Article : 1,272 wordsOUR New Caledonia correspondent writes that a steam coastal service was inaugurated with great ceremony on August 13 between Noumea and Boulonpari. A small steamer called the Tembia, belonging ...
Article : 443 wordsAn Alberton correspondent of the TASMANIAN of August 23 gives the fellowing bit of mining experience: "Hallo! what's the matter?'' I exelaimed the other morning to two stalwart miners who were ...
Article : 1,029 wordsHaving noticed a paragraph in your issue of August 9 concerning a remarkable freak of nature in the form of an egg. reminds me of, I behove, a still more remarkable one, which I will now try to ...
Article : 223 wordsIn your wane of 23rd instant, your Lithgow correspondent gare a very good account of the tiger cat. He also alludes to your Dubbo correspondent writing that the animal in question is seldom or never met ...
Article : 120 wordsTHE GYMPIE REPORTS.—It will be remembered that some weeks ago a deputation waited upon the Minister for Mines, in Brisbane, asking him to cause an inquiry to be made into certain statements ...
Article : 249 wordsMay I crave space in your naturalist column for the following, as it may be interesting to some readers of T. and C. JOURNAL re habits of the storm bird. The aboriginals positively aver that those birds ...
Article : 205 wordsNews has reached Adelaide that a parcel of 100 rona of copper ore is on the road from the Daly River, Northern Territory, to Newcastle to be smelted. The are was obtained by a party of men ...
Article : 77 wordsSIR,—Being recenty at Liverpool, on the Southern line, I copied the enclosed from rather an antiauated looking monument there. The style seeming to me somewhat original, I send it on to you. ...
Article : 97 wordsADELAIDE, Saturday.—A discovery of gold has been made near the Echunga diggings. A large welldefined reef has been struck at a depth of 70ft. From the Bird-in-Hand the manager reports, ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 6 Sep 1884, Page 25
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