ALTHOUGH not strictly within the compass of my programme, still I decided upon visiting Cobar for several reasons. The conversation in Bourke was very coppery. Nearly everyone had a touch of copper on the ...
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Article : 3,691 wordsSince my last we have had a continuation of nice steady seasonable rains, accompanied by dark heavily-loaded waterylooking clouds, hovering above almost as if they were only a few yards over our beads. We may say that we are now in ...
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Article : 676 wordsIt is to be hoped few cases such as was revealed at our police-court on Tuesday, before A. O. Grant, Esq., and Mr. J. M'Nevin, J.P., are to be found in the colony. A man whose name, if it was not for his family's sake, should be ...
Article : 551 wordsWe have been favoured by occasional showers lately, and I observe a nice spring in the grass. Trade dull here; no news as yet from the West Bogan prospectors. ...
Article : 332 wordsSince my fast communication a copper mine has been discovered here, and from the appearance of the specimens, I have no doubt but that it will prove a rich mine—admitted good judges of the like have pronounced it GOOD. As a proof, ...
Article : 651 wordsTHE three reefs which have received most attention and promise the best at present, are the Garibaldi, Solferino, and the Golden Lion, and all three of these are east and west reefs. ...
Article : 1,049 wordsTHE WEATHER.—During the past week we have had a very agreeable alternation of wet and fine weather, and Riverina has not during the past nine months presented such a favourable aspect as at present. The late rains are bringing up a ...
Article : 259 wordsIn mining matters nothing, at present, is talked of but "Consols," and premiums are offered freely. Yesterday Mr. Copeland satisfactorily settled with the Afferent claimholders, paid the amounts due, and took over the various ...
Article : 569 wordsSince [?] last wrote, we have [?]some heavy and continuous rain, which blessing is most gratefully appreciated. These rains, however, have been only very partial, I mean as regards localities, for while the up-river settlers have been ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Mon 8 Jul 1872, Page 4
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