TINGHA, Aug. 29.—A large and influential Sleeting was held here to-day, Mr. Wm. Litchfield, J.P., in the chair, in reference to railway matters. Resolutions were passed to the effect ...
Article : 53 wordsTte President took the chair at the usual hour. BILLS DEALT WITH. The Essex-street Alignment Bill was read the third time, and forwarded to the Legislative Assembly. ...
Article : 541 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 30.—In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night Mr. H'Farlane's motion for the reading of the Bible in State Schools was discussed and found very little support. ...
Article : 38 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 30.—A miner named Conrad Langsdoy, a German, was killed in the Garden Gually Mine, Sandhurst, on Thursday. He was cleaning out a pass when a quantity of slacked ...
Article : 41 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 30.—An inquest was held at the hospital this morning on the body of James M'Inerney, who was killed by a train at Canterbury on Wednesday. It was pointed out that the ...
Article : 67 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.—Excavating in search of the remaining bodies in the Glebe pit will cease at noon to-day, when Government expenditure on this work will stop. The main passage ...
Article : 530 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 30.—Private Crittendon, of Glenmore, won the South Australian National Rifle Association championship on Thursday with a score of 270 points. ...
Article : 26 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 30.—Bishop Kennion has been presented by the clerical and lay representatives of the diocese of Adelaide with an address, thanking him for the course he adopted in protesting ...
Article : 43 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.—Inquests were held this morning on the bodies of two female children found at North Carlton and Richmond on the 28th and 29th instants respectively. The ...
Article : 53 wordsWEST MAITLAND, Saturday.—The Maitland Hospital Committee, at a meeting held on Wednesday, elected Miss M. Thomas as matron of the Trained Nurses' Home; this lady having presented ...
Article : 65 wordsGUNDAGAI, Saturday.—Mr. De Burgh, engineer from the Roads Department, has been here for the past few days making a thorough inspoction of the Gundagai Bridge and approaches, to see ...
Article : 45 wordsAfter we went to press on August 28, the remainder of the Treasury estimate was passed; the chief discussion occurring in the Department of Customs, during which several suggestions were made to the ...
Article : 1,543 wordsKEMPSEY, Saturday.—The Macleay Agricultural Society has decided to hold its annual showon February 26, 27, and 28. Prizes are offered amounting to over £600. ...
Article : 28 wordsWEST MAITLAND, Saturday.—A prisoner named William Bishop, a confince in Maitland Gaol, succeeded in making his escape on Friday. He was observed by the officials after he had got ...
Article : 67 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—A strange animal, half opossum half monkey, and hitherto unknown, has been captured in the scrub, near Sevenhills. ...
Article : 22 wordsNEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—A horse bolted from a [?]art in Churcb-street, Newcastle, on Monday, and ran against a dwelling and burst in the door. The animal broke its neck, and died. ...
Article : 35 wordsNEWCASTLE, Monday.—Complaints are heard from the railway mon classed as temporary hands, though some of them have been in the service a long period, that the public holidays hitherto ...
Article : 102 wordsBLAYNEY, Tuesday.—A public meeting was held here on Monday night to agitate for the estahlishment of a volunteer corps. The meeting was unanimous on the subject; and resolutions were ...
Article : 38 wordsALBURY, Wednesday.—Mr. Sherwin, one of the earliest selectors on the Upper Murray, was drowned on Saturday by being washed off his horse while attempting to cross the Tumberumba ...
Article : 35 wordsNEWCASTLE, Monday.—A large pitfall in the main road entering Wallsend occurred on Sunday. A chain length of the road near the Albion Hotel dropped several feet, extending from kerb ...
Article : 109 wordsTAMWORTH, Wednesday.—The municipal council has accepted the tender of Messrs. Josiah Mullins and Son, Sydney, for a loan of £5000, at £101 5s. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Freetrade and Liberal Association continuedits conference last weeli after we went to press. Among other things, it was resolved that the proposed measure of local self-government ought to be ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 7 Sep 1889, Page 12
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