AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAMS.
GRENFELL. Saturday, April 18. The escort left to-day, taking from Grenfell 2,3520 z. 18dwt. Bgrs. gold.. There was another splendid crushing at O’Brien and Co.’s prospecting claim, which yielded nearly I.OOOoz. The shaft is nearly 400 feet deep ; and the stone is of increasing richness. ADELONG. Saturday. The yield of the Wynyard Gold Company for the last fortnight was 1490 z 'lOdwt. A splendid prospect of gold was struck in the Hat below the Wynyard Company’s claim. MELBOURNE. Saturday. The revenue returns for the quarter ending 81st March show an increase, as compared with the corresponding quarter, of £73,302 ; and on the year of £325,324. The vintage in the Geelong dist. >ct will fall far short of what was expected. Hand, Bannerman, Thompson, and Gregory beat seven of the Geelong players. {Sydney men, 82 ; Geclongcse, 0, including 3 no balls. Thompson took all the wickets. The pastoral properties of the late James Gordon realized £108,908. The remainder of the cricket team sailed in the Alexandra (s.). Tbc Hampshire cleared for London, with a large cargo. The we .flier was unfavourable for the Croxton Park Races. The attendance poor. Little business doing. Nichols, who is charged with the Parramatta. River murders, was married here some time back to a lady residing at Emerald Hill. He afterwards deserted her. {She recognised his portrait. The preliminary arrangements have been concluded for the establishment of the Port Phillip Yacht Club. Bcott declares that the evidence given at the trial of Baulin, the bank clerk, for the Egerton bank robbery, is false. Some curious revelations arc expected in the case. ADELAIDE. April 13. Further sales of wheat have taken place at 5s 9d ; none to be got under that figure, April 15. The Rev. Mr Monzics lectured last night before a crowded audience, and he was very enthusiastically received.
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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 168, 23 April 1872, Page 3
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