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  2. NEWCASTLE SHIPPING.

    Transport, brig, 207, Fox: loading timber Norham Castle, barque, 698, Chevalier: loading Lambton Bewdon, ship, 1624, Edgar: loading Wallsend ...

    Article : 79 words
  3. Local and General News.

    It being pay Saturday neither the Wallsend or Co-operative worked on that day. Both pits, however, have worked full time this week to date. ...

    Article : 32 words
  4. NEW LAMBTON.

    THE Public School Committee are anxiously awaiting correspondence from the Secretary of the Council of Education. They expect a letter shortly, and that the Inspector will inspect the intended site as soon as ...

    Article : 127 words
  5. Baptist Church Newcastle.

    THE anniversary services in connection with the Baptist Chapel, Sydney-street, Newcastle, were held on Sunday and Monday, the 22nd and 23rd instant. Sermons were preached on the Sabbath morning and evening by Rev. ...

    Article : 348 words
  6. Anthony Trollope.

    Mr. Anthony Trollope left Sydney for Europe, via San Fransisco, by the City of Melbourne on Saturday. ...

    Article : 11 words
  7. Health Officer, Newcastle.

    Dr. Harris has been appointed to the position of health officer for the port of Newcastle, vice Dr. Bowker resigned. ...

    Article : 24 words
  8. Ringing the Bull.

    A match has been made between J. Richards and F. Firth, to play at the above game for £2 aside. The match will be played at Mr. Thomas Davis bee Hive Hotel, on September 4th. ...

    Article : 30 words
  9. MINMI.

    THINGS are very quiet here just now, and, I suppose, will be for some time yet. Our isolated position, away some miles from the surrounding townships, and with no regular made road, must tell against us. Isolation ...

    Article : 264 words
  10. Great Land Sale at Wallsend.

    THE long-expected sale of the property of the late Mrs. Clarke, by Mr. J. C Bonarius, took place on Saturday last at Harris' rooms. As this land is situated in the centre of the township, and occupies a frontage to both ...

    Article : 494 words
  11. VESSELS TO LOAD.

    Caller Ou, ship, 764, Rae; to load New Lambton Rydalmore, ship, 1246, M'Williams; to load Wallsend Huntley Castle, shp. 623, Hogan; to load Lambton Columbia, barque 991, Johnson; to load Wallsend ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. Rev. Mr. Thackeray.

    The Rev. Mr. Thackeray was prevented on Sunday lash from exercising his vocation as chaplin to Maitland gaol He was informed that he was a prisoner out on bail, and consequently not eligible to preach the gospel to other ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. Death of an Old Resident.

    Mr. Donnelly, an old and respected resident of Wollombi passed away on Sunday last The deceased gentleman, who was the father of Mrs. W. W. Johnson, of this township, has been slightly ailing for some time, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. The Late Land Sale.

    Purchasers of allotments at the land sale on Saturday last, will see by advertisement elsewhere, that Mr. Bonairus,—the auctioneer,—will visit Wallsend to-morrow (Thursday) for the purpose of giving them an ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. Particular Baptist Church.

    THE anniversary services of the Particular Baptist Sabbath School were celebrated in the Rechabites' Hall, Lambton, on Sunday and Monday last. On Sunday three excellent sermons were preached,—in the morning ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. Building Allotments in Wallsend.

    As an instance of the steady demand for building allotments in Wallsend, we may state that Mr. Thos, Alnwick sold ten allotments by private contract an Monday. These allotments are situated in the vicinity ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. WARATAH.

    AT the Police Court on Monday, before R. Turton Esq., J.P, William Fenwick was brought up (in custody) charged with being illegally on the premises of William Maddock, of Lambton, on the 29th inst.—Prisoner ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. Dr. Mueller.

    Dr. Mueller, an old resident of Sydney, died at ids residence, Philip-st. on Saturday last. The deceased gentleman had been in bed for a fortnight, suffering from paralysis in the side, and this terminated fatally ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. STOPPAGE OF THE TRAINS.

    THE deputation appointed by the public meeting held at Wallsend on the stoppage of the passenger and goods traffic on the Wallsend Railway, waited on the Minister for Works (Mr. Lackey) on Friday last. The deputation ...

    Article : 1,318 words
  20. Turf News.

    The lovers of horse racing will be pleased to hear that a match has been made, for £50 aside, between Mr. R. Millar's Free Selector, and Mr. Daly's Kildare; distance, two miles, to be run on Eales' racecourse, ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. DISTRICT NEWS.

    MR. R. DAINTY, auctioneer, held his sale of land and property, as announced, at the Northumberland Hotel, on Saturday last. The attendance was not near so large, or the competition so brisk, as might have been ...

    Article : 708 words
  22. Upper Hunter Electorate.

    With respect to the projected petition against the return of Mr. M'Elhone, touching which there is a good deal of misunderstanding, we are in a position to say that if the assertions respecting bribery could be substantiated ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. Independent Order of Ancient Britons.

    THE officers and brethren of the above lodge celebrated their anniversary on Friday evening, August 27th, 1875, by a grand banquet at Host Lundy' Grapes Inn. At 7 p.m. about 50 of the brothers, with a few visitors ...

    Article : 699 words
  24. HAMILTON.

    THE Patent Fuel Manufactory, which is being built near the Hamilton railway station, will soon be finished. The high level bridge near the same place is also progressing towards completion. ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. To Correspondents.

    A. A.—Send your address and we will insert the lines headed "Remorse." JOHN DAVIES.—The judges do not consider you are entitled to the first prize. Your competitions, in ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. Accident to a Horse.

    An accident occurred on Saturday[?] last to a valuable horse of Messrs. Moyes and Donald, of Newcastle, by which such injuries were sustained, as to make it necessary to kill the animal. It appears that Mr. ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. NEWCASTLE.

    THE fact that the Wallsend people are to be really cut off from this city in consequence of the stoppage of passenger traffic on the Wallsend line, is at last making itself realised to our sleepy Newcastle citizens,—whom, ...

    Article : 882 words
  28. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 26 words
  29. Wallsend Cricket Club.

    The first meeting of this club for the morning season took place at Trotter's hotel, on Monday evening. There was a large attendance, and arrangements were made for furthering the interests of the club during the ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. Nearly Killed.

    The closing days of the traffic on the Wallsend Railway were very near being signalised by a tragic occurrence on Saturday. As the engine of the five o'clock train was shunting some trucks, a resident of Wallsend, ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. Stoppage of the Trains on the Wallsend Line.

    THE question of railway communication between Wallsend and Newcastle is, for the time being, settled, and the trains ceased to run yesterday. We need not say that the ...

    Article : 805 words
  32. Sommerville's Hotel, Wallsend.

    It being pay Saturday there was quite a plethora of amusement at this hotel. Two skittle matches advertised to be played between G. Robertson and A. Alexander, for £2 aside, and between H. Millar and ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. Dinner to Hon. Thomas Garrett.

    On Tuesday, the 24th inst., a dinner was given to the Hon. Thomas Garrett, Minister for Lands, by his constituents at Burrawang. The Scrutineer says: Mr. Garrett arrived at Moss Vale from Sydney by mid-day ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. Protection and Oysters.

    It seems that protection exercises as baneful an influence upon the lower forms of life as it does on man. A visitor to Newcastle the other day, was asking a boatman, what had become of all the oysters, and was informed ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. ADAMSTOWN.

    IT is a long while since I paid this little township a visit, on account of the very bad state of the road between it and New Lambton, which road is still almost impassable, notwithstanding the long period of dry weather ...

    Article : 333 words
  36. Larrikinism.

    A reprehensible and what may be termed a savage manifestation of "larrikinism" occurred at Dark Creek on Saturday last. It appears that a mob of five or six boys were using their best efforts to drown a valuable ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. The Greta Company's Coal.

    Sir,—My attention has been called to a report in the shipping column of to-day's Argus regarding the coal ex Duke of Edinburgh, steamer, from Newcastle, from the Greta Company's mine, which is inaccurate in so far ...

    Article : 235 words
  38. A Great Pedestrian Feat.

    On the 16th of May, Daniel O'Leary, the Irish-American pedestrian, commenced the task of walking 500 miles in 156 hours, at Chicago, Ill. He started at 4.30 p.m. and made his first fifty miles in the unprecednated time ...

    Article : 146 words
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