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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,877 words
  3. DISTRICT NEWS. [FROM OUR VARIOUS CORRESPONDENTS.] SINGLETON.

    Some months ago the Minister for Works informed our member, Mr. W. C Browne, that the local officer of the harbours and rivers department had been instructed to build two beats for Singleton, to be ...

    Article : 958 words
  4. ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE. DELIVERY OF NEWSPAPERS.

    SIR—I noted of late that many complaints are being made about non-delivery of the Mercury, and even on the Manning I see complaints are not wanting. I have lived on the Manning now many years, ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. SUPERANNUATION ACT—INJUSTICE.

    SIR,—I hope you will allow me a small space in your widely read valuable paper for the following observations:— In every civilised society, such as that in which we ...

    Article : 619 words
  6. NEWCASTLE.

    Messrs. Hill and Stoker are now turning out coal from the Dark Creek Colliery, is good quantity and quality, and it is being carted all over the district for domestic purposes. The proprietors have built a ...

    Article : 604 words
  7. MINING NEWS. MINING SHARE MARKET.

    The operations to-day in the stock and share market indicate but a very slight change on the closing rates of last week, and the business doing is on the whole rather quiet. Peak Downs are a shade easier, ...

    Article : 358 words
  8. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Darling has fallen at Wilcannia two feet, (Sept. 11,) but another rise of five feet reported at Bourke will soon rise it to its former level, which here was equal to the 1870 flood.—Wilcannia Cor. of Pastoral ...

    Article : 1,181 words
  9. MINING.

    Ancient Briton Tin Co.—The following is a copy of telegram received from the mining manager, dated September 29:—"7 tons tin left the mine last Friday, £9 per ton. Since my last obtained 3 tons ...

    Article : 224 words
  10. BARRABA.

    CATTLE STEALING.—Two young men, under lock and key, visited Barraba on Saturday evening, escorted by constables Drew and Flannigan. They were arrested from information received from Mr. ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. BINGERA.

    The Enterprise crushing machine on Hall's Creek is at work again on stone from the All Nations reef; but the first wash up was not an encouraging one— only about 5 dwts. to the ton. ...

    Article : 308 words
  12. COOLAH.

    We have splendid weather, warm sunny days with heavy dews at night. The roads are getting hard and sound again, but they are very rough yet in the places where they were much cut up by the ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. THE CLARENCE AND RICHMOND.

    NARROW ESCAPE.—Through some one carelessly setting fire on Saturday last, to the felled brush, at the rear of Mr. Jordan's premises, which being very dry, spread with unusual rapidity; and had it not ...

    Article : 418 words
  14. WALGETT.

    "Yes, 'tis come at last, and like a troubled dream is o'er" I believe that is correct. Anyhow, the Telegraph Office, as you are already aware, was formally opened by Mr. Cracknell, the chief, on ...

    Article : 246 words
  15. TIN MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 365 words
  16. NEW ENGLAND.

    A most rascally act of theft was committed on Monday night Mr. M. Heaguey and party were camping at Saumarez Creek with five teams of horses which were stripped of their bells and hobbles. The ...

    Article : 909 words
  17. BREWARRINA.

    The steamer Maranoa, from Adelaide, with a large consignment of goods to the business firms of this town, arrived here on the 16th instant. E. C. Cracknell, Esq., Superintendent of telegraphic department, ...

    Article : 746 words
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