John E. Aubrey, Esq., Sofala, N.S.W., kindly furnishes the following testimony:—"In January, 1879 I was master of a provisional school in the western district, and I married a ...
Article : 445 wordsThe following letter appears in yesterday's Herald:— Sir,—I note with great pleasure the two letters in the Sydney Mail and Sydney ...
Article : 860 wordsIt was in the same swamp that two absconders from the Bathurst settlement made a " plant" of their "takings " as bushrangers. The names of the absconders were John Bright, prisoner per ship "Malabar," and John Murphy, per ...
Article : 330 wordsThe Bench of Magistrates at Bathurst (Messrs. Fennell, Evernden, Ranken, Innes, and Street) were called upon, on 1st March, 1826, to hear the following remarkable story from the lips of Roger Keenan, prisoner per ship. Mangles, ...
Article : 639 wordsOn Wednesday the crushing of 94 loads of stone from the Golden Crown, Caledonia Hill, was finished fora return of 143 ounces of gold. ...
Article : 289 wordsFrequent reports of night, raids by bushrangers were made to the Bench about this time, but nothing came of them. Here is one of the reports made by a prisoner named Thomas Burns, servant to the overseer of Rev. S. Marsden. ...
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