COAL-MINING is in a worse condition than for very, many years. The usual falling off in the demand for coal during the summer weather has been greatly aggravated this season by the general depression in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 647 wordsHOLIDAYS.—The holiday season whioh marks the ending of one year and the beginning of another passed off very quietly in Tamworth and its district. The only diversions furnished to mark the festival ...
Article : 247 wordsTHE SHOW this year, which will take place on February 2 and 3, promises to be a brilliant affair. Several additions have baen made to the pavilion, and a new parade ring will be quite a feature. It ...
Article : 290 wordsHOLIDAY AMUSEMENTS.—The football club is the sole caterer to the public for amusements at this festive Christmastide. It will give two concerts, whioh will be held in the Divisional Board Hall ...
Article : 180 wordsA good many reasons can be given to account for the fact that the New South Wales railways do not pay the interest on the capital cost of their construction. The undue extension of railways in directions whioh ...
Article : 896 wordsLAND BUSINESS.—In the, lands office on the 23rd ultimo seventeen applications were put in for a C.P. of 48¼ acres. Mr. E. G. Brown reports having sold privately a farm of 41 acres at Tumut Plaina for ...
Article : 128 wordsTHE WEATHER is both dry and warm, and has been so with few brief interruptions in the shape of thunder-showers for the last three weeks. The heat has, however, been rather too excessive, 95deg to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsONCE A YEAR.—The departure of the old year and the ringing in of the new, Were very quietly celebrated here. Our Wesleyan choir sang some carols in the street very nicely. ...
Article : 111 wordsTHE WEATHER, continues hot and sultry, without any rain. A slight showor, barely sufficiont to lay the dust,fell on Sunday, accompanied by a slight thunderstorm. Harvesting is progressing rapidly. ...
Article : 237 wordsDUBBO.Three conditional purchases and two conditional leases Were taken up in the Dubbo landa office on December 30. The total area selected was 3101 [?], on whioh £139 12s were received ...
Article : 326 wordsTHE WEATHER AND CROPS.—Christmastide was marked by an entire absence of, what may be termed in these parts "endurable" weather, the thermometer registering in the ninetios frequently. Farmers ...
Article : 237 wordsTHE HOLIDAYS passed over very quietly. Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day wore, of course, observed as holidays, but only the banks,observod Tuesday, the 28th [?]ltimo, as a ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 8 Jan 1887, Page 17
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