Yesterday afternoon a meeting of all those puddlers affected by the cutting of the new sludge channel was held in the large room of the Black Swan Hotel, for the purpose of taking measures ...
Article : 190 wordsGreat activity prevails on the Bendigo Flat among the miners, the scarcity of water rendering many pieces of ground workable, which could not be got at in a more wet season. Numbers of ...
Article : 92 wordsThe general sentiment in favor of the present Cabinet is sufficiently manifested in the unopposed return of the Ministers who have as yet passed through the ordeal of a nomination. At ...
Article : 806 wordsMarch 23.—City of Sydney, from Sydney. sailed (PORT PHILIP HEADS.) March 23.—Melbourne, brig, for Adelaide; James, schooner, for Willunga. ...
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Advertising : 309 wordsWe are glad to say that much more encouraging news has come down from this, place since our last issue. A hole (No. 6 from the prospect hole) bottomed on Wednesday, and washed 4 dwts. to ...
Article : 189 wordsPresent—Councillors Neale, (in the chair,) Cahill, Abbott, and Sullivan. The minutes of the preceding meeting having been read and confirmed, the following ...
Article : 1,635 wordsMining matters are going on steadily. At the Fifty-foot Hill there are sonic extraordinary claims, washing as much as four and five pounds weight to the load, and I hear of one party who washed ...
Article : 185 wordsThe price of alluvial gold varies from £3 14s, 9d. to £3 15s. per ounce, according to sample. OFFICIAL MEMORANDA—From 9th to 15th March, 1858.—Number of miners' rights issued, 135, at 20s.; ...
Article : 104 wordsMANY persons who have a turn for politics get hold of an idea, and nourish it to the exclusion of all others. For instance, one man is convinced that the panacea for all our political, commercial, ...
Article : 1,512 wordsYesterday was the last day of the Crown Land Sale, held at the Shamrock. The attendance was only moderate. The land submitted to competition was situated on the Axe Creek. The bidding was very dull ...
Article : 243 wordsMr. Ligar, says the Age, was yesterday installed as Surveyor-General, in room of the "acting surveyor." Mr. Hodgkinson. We have often asked, what in this case was meant by "acting," and for ...
Article : 942 wordsThere were not any export entries passed at the Customs to-day for gold. At the Melbourne Crown land sale to-day the attendance was very limited; only 15 lots were offered, the ...
Article : 121 wordsWE have waited with a tolerable degree of patience for the promised publication of the report of the Trustees of the Junction Cemetery. Our patience is not perfectly exhausted, and if some ...
Article : 619 wordsIntelligence has been received from Launceston and Hobart Town to the 20th instant. The departure of Sir Henry Young, on leave of absence for twelve months, has, we hear, been ...
Article : 687 wordsMr. M'Donogh appeared in the Insolvency Court to-day in such a state as to receive a reprimand from the Commissioner, who adjourned the case. The insolvent said that he would take his own ...
Article : 63 wordsThese races commenced to-day; the Course was in first-rate order, out the attendance was poor. TRIAL STAKES. ...
Article : 326 wordsThe gross state of the poll was declared as follows:—Ireland, 194; Palmer, 9; M'Donogh, 2; Jones, 2. Scarcely any interest was manifested. It was generally believed that Palmer was not a ...
Article : 56 wordsThe great event between the Melbourne and Castlemaine Eleven, played on the Castlemaine ground, was decided in favor of the former—Melbourne winning in the first innings. ...
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Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918), Wed 24 Mar 1858, Page 2
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