There i[?] not much of Importance to communicate from here. The weather is fine and not too hot, and In this respect 1 hear no complaints. The crops are looking well, but in some localities a kind of worm, or grub, is very prevale. It ...
Article : 253 wordsALLUVIAL MINING.—One of the remarkable features of mining that has developed during the past week, is the extensive operations that appear to be contemplated by parties who have applied to lease several very large areas. Altogether, ...
Article : 1,108 wordsONE of the most painful calamities that has over befallen this community, occurred at the residence of Mr. Hammond, of spring Gap, on Tuesday, the 21st instant. It appears that in one of the rooms, two guns, one of which was leaded, were ...
Article : 351 wordsPOLICE COURT.—October 22 —(Before R. G. Higgins, Esq. J.P.)—Henry Wallace (an aboriginal) waa brought np, on remand from Murrurundi, charged with having attempted to commit a rape on the person of Margaret Poolo, at Breeza, ...
Article : 1,357 wordsMINING.—Engel's Gold Mining Co.: Excellent stone is being raised in this claim, and the various workings are progressing in a most satisfactory manner. Nearly 100 tons of quartz are already at grass, termed as "excellent stone," a ...
Article : 543 wordsThe ordinary quietude of this city has been considerable disturbed since railway work upon the extension line to Yass commenced, and instead of the deserted streets to which we were formerly accustomed ofter sunset, group of navvies ...
Article : 823 wordsStill without rain, save just enough to lay the dust for a few hours. The crops, as well as the diggers, are beginning to feel the want of a good heavy rain. The rush at the creek is still extending, but not in the ...
Article : 495 wordsMINING.—Alluvial mining In and about Home Rule may [?] yet be considered prosperous, which the large quantity of wash-dirt throngh the machines, and the fortnigntly escort from Gulgong, proves beyond doubt. The machines of ...
Article : 1,669 wordsSome time Mas again elapsed sinca you have heard from me, and I am sorry this time that I have not got a very agreeable subject to write about, viz:—The failure and dullness In general of the place; if it was not for the alluvial ground that it here. ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 1 Nov 1873, Page 7
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