A most interesting ceremony took place at St. Patrick's College on tho evening of Wednesday last. This was the presentation to the Very Rev. Father Gallagher, the expresident of the college, of an address and testimonial from ...
Article : 600 wordsDuring the past fortnight a considerable quantity of rain has fallen, but the weather is now fine and warm. The sports (in aid of a home for the nuns) wlich were to be held on Prince of Wales' birthday, but were postponed ...
Article : 233 wordsThe all-round changes which have recently been made in the police department cause the removal from here of Mr. Sub-Inspector Wright and Sergeant Travers. The former goes to Walgett, where he was many years ago stationed, ...
Article : 534 wordsGreat preparations were made to bring off with eclat the military display on the Albion Ground on the Prince of Wales's Birthday, but the heavy rains of the previous few days and the gloomy weather forebodings on Tuesday, ...
Article : 956 wordsA fine match was bred at the local butts on Prince of Wales' Birthday, between the local team and two others, one belonging to the Orange Corps and the other the Newtown Reserves. Tho victory rested with the Orange men. ...
Article : 953 wordsThe rain last Wednesday effectually prevented any outdoor amusements on the Prince of Wales' Birthday. Athletic sports and races, with various recreations, were arranged and announced, but none took place, and yet the ...
Article : 205 wordsThe bachelors of Kiandra held their annual ball at the local assembly rooms on Wednesday night last, the hall being prettily decorated with greenery and flowers. The latter were brought for the occasion from a considerable ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Municipal Council are we understand, about to make their final offer ,to tho local gas company for their works. Tho company seem to think that the council's engineer, Mr. Alexander, is too sanguine in his estimates, ...
Article : 435 wordsThe opening of the railway to Kiama was what the Americans would call " the tamest affair in creation." For a couple of days before the 9th of November rain had been falling in sufficient quantity to render travelling anything ...
Article : 587 wordsMr. J. B. Casey, who for dome years past has filled the office of clerk of Petty Sessions and licensing magistrate at Moama, is shortly about to retire from the service under the provisions of the Civil Service Act. Mr. Casey has earned ...
Article : 870 wordsGreat indignation is expressed by some of the inhabitants of the borough through the action recently taken by the council in suing for rates. There lias for some time been a cry, "Why do not the council insist on the payment of ...
Article : 559 wordsThe usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman J. A. Hose) in the chair. The Mayor reported credit balances). £486 14s. to general account, and £43 14s. 6d. to library account. A ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 19 Nov 1887, Page 1101
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