OUR WHITE ELEPHANT.—Milner Stephen's machine has been tested, that is, it has been at work now for upwards of a week. The stuff put through it was the refuse (tailings) of several prospectors at the Gravel ...
Article : 795 wordsSIR,—Reviewing my first letter upon this subject, it will be seen that I advocate the concentration of our greatest strength in and about Farm Cove. In fact, the degree of importance I attach to the proposed ...
Article : 1,049 wordsDURING yesterday morning there was a steady stream of visitors to the Park, those evidently from the country again forming the majority. The weather being so delightfully fine, the inflation of the balloon was ...
Article : 1,277 wordsWe have again been visited by another flood, the highest of the season, which I am glad to say has subsided without any loss of stock or otherwise. The weather has been beautiful for some time back, and the country is again drying up. This district ...
Article : 943 wordsMR. Willoughby Wood, a capital judge of shorthorns, thus advocates the claims of pedigree:— "It is nearly twenty years since I began to advocate in your columns the claims of pedigree to the attention ...
Article : 1,132 wordsThe Iron Duke, our new crushing mill, on the Red Hill here, commenced crushing last week with forty-two tons of stone, from Dunshea's claim, which realized 70 ounces. The tea-meeting in ald of the new Church of England came ...
Article : 82 wordsSaturday was again wet, and yesterday cleared up with slight showers. This day six mouths it [?] egan to rain, and we have been since nearly all that time subject to floods. Mr. Brown's loading is now on the road from Sydney five months, ...
Article : 276 wordsAn accident of a rather serious nature occurred to Mr. Goodenough, an old and respected resident of Araluen, at Crown Flat, last Saturday, by being thrown out of a cart in which he was riding. A telegram was at once despatched for ...
Article : 541 wordsON Friday night, the engineer of the Milwaukee night train thought he saw a human form lying on the track ahead of him, between the month Branch of the river and havenswood. The train was quite ...
Article : 352 wordsSIR,—The evidenne taken before the select committee on Mr. Thomas Scott's claim for remuneration as the pioneer in the cultivation and manufacture of sugar in New South Wales, appears to be of so contradictory ...
Article : 3,119 wordsTHE latest news from Echuca is of a very sad nature. Reports have reached us of the drowning of three persons since Saturday morning. On that day Mr. Theodore Hanson, who was engaged with his ...
Article : 483 wordsNOT many hours after posting my last letter to you, the weather, which had been for some time propitious, suddenly changed, and on Thursday morning about six o'clock the rain poured down a perfect deluge. The creek, which had not been ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Tue 20 Sep 1870, Page 3
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