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  2. POETRY.

    One track through the lonely forest. At the close of a winter's day, A young man rode on his strone black horse, And he looked both bright and gay: ...

    Article : 344 words
  3. MINING NEWS. MINING.

    The first meeting of the Wheal Edith Tin Co. was held at the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday afternoon Messrs. W.S. Buzacott and W. Heziet were elected trustees; Captain Broom field, Messrs. W.S. ...

    Article : 1,103 words
  4. CHAPTER II.

    Several days more went by, and then came the harvest—busy, rapid, sweeping—with its whirring, clattering reaping machines, and their dusty, sweltering corps of followers and helpers. Very ...

    Article : 1,567 words
  5. TUMBARUMBA.

    A great number of gold leases have been taken up about Tumbarumba, and those held by Messrs. Wells and Co., and Mr. J. D. Hill, on the Surface Hill, and on the Tarcutta, are thought to be by far the best ...

    Article : 156 words
  6. FICTION. (From English, American, and other periodicals.) THE TREASURER'S WIFE; OR, THE WHITE POWDER.

    It was a pleasant farm-house on the rise by the edge of the timber-land, and below it, away out on the rolling prairie, waved the golden cresta of Ralph Conway's wheat, nearly a section of land, in one ...

    Article : 1,930 words
  7. CHAPTER V.

    Great was Marian's delight, that day, when her husband, on his return, informed her that he thought he had made arrangements which would enable him to at least shift upon the future the burden of the ...

    Article : 1,686 words
  8. TUMUT.

    Some excitement has been earned in our township within the past week, by a report that a new reef had been discovered by Charles Dowsett and party, at Sandy Creek, about three-quarters-of-a-mile east ...

    Article : 847 words
  9. CHAPTER IV.

    Ralph Conway's nerves were good—in fact, they were wonderfully firm—but that night he went to bed with such a load of care on heart and brain, that sleep was out of the question. He tried hard not to ...

    Article : 1,743 words
  10. CENTKAL CBIMINAL COURT.

    Heniy Blossom, alad of sixteen, and William Knight, both pleaded guilty to a charge of having uttered false and counterfeit coin. The prisoner Blossom said that a fortnight before he was arrested he ran away ...

    Article : 517 words
  11. BARON ROTHSCHILD GOLD-MINING CO.

    A meeting of the shareholders of this company was held last Tuesday evening, at Mr. Farthing's Hotel, the Australian Inn. Mr. Joseph Wood occupied the chair. At the request of the meeting, ...

    Article : 296 words
  12. GARROTTE ROBBERIES IN SYDNEY.

    At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Saturday, Edward Howard and John Timmins were again brought up on the charge of assulting and robbing one William Russell of nine sovereigns ...

    Article : 1,753 words
  13. MUDGEE.

    Mr. Conway reports:—Victoria Gold Mining Co., Broombee: Stoping out, and driving on good vein. This claim is turning out from 30 to 50tons of quartz a week. An engineer has been sent to Sydney to ...

    Article : 330 words
  14. SUGAR-MAKING AT CHATSWORTH ISLAND, CLARENCE RIVER.

    The Colonial Sugar Refining Company's sugarmill, on Chatsworth Island, Clarence River, commenced the third season's crushing on Saturday, 27th July. The mill's ponderous wheels and heavy roller ...

    Article : 623 words
  15. CHAPTER III.

    Of course Squire Hurd and all the rest went with him, and more than one futile attempt was made, in neighbourly curiosity, to wrest from Ralph the secret where he had deposited the public funds; ...

    Article : 1,300 words
  16. WINDEYER.

    In reference to the stone taken to Sydney by Mr. Clark, which I mentioned in my last, the returns of the crushing should have been 37 ozs. instead of 373. The word of, which should have preceded the figures, ...

    Article : 300 words
  17. ADELONG.

    The weather still continues dull, with occasional showers keeping the roads very had and wet Business is,in consequence, very much retarded. The machines are at a standstill; and owing to carters ...

    Article : 414 words
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