25 Jun 1898
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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1898
Page
1
The NSW Mines Department releases May gold returns showing total 20.02808 ounces, up from 12.4202 the prior month, with yearly yield projected at 27,172.08. Drought strains mining districts yet work continues on seams and new ground, promising possible gains if water improves.
A district court hearing looms in the Metropolitan District Court over a arbitration dispute involving a witness in the M'dharry case. The plaintiff seeks several pounds for services and witness fees, alleging payments totaling around £8000 from the Treasury since the case began. If the matter proceeds, all documents produced will be published, and the information could reveal many details about the colonial administration and Treasury dealings.
A Melbourne steamer brings 90 Indians with 77 bound for Sydney and 14 for Melbourne, while authorities ship Hindus to Sydney. Reports note rising Chinese arrivals in Queensland via the Northern Territory, with dark humor about border controls and the peril of aliens crossing from Queensland to New South Wales.
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