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  2. Advertising

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  3. DAYS OF LONG AGO.

    The Benevolent Society was carrying out its good work in this district well over 60 years ago. In 1848, Major Crummer was president of the society, and on ...

    Article : 166 words
  4. CONCERNING HOSPITALS.

    In W. E. Henley's exquisite "Book of Verses," we have had given us in a delicate tracery of poetic outlining, some glimpses of the various types of humans ...

    Article : 1,338 words
  5. GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS.

    The Government buildings in the early part of last century were pearly all to the eastward of Watt-street. The Military Hospital—it was commonly known ...

    Article : 294 words
  6. WHARF AND HARBOUR.

    Seventy-four years ago, there were few boatmen in Newcastle, and the Government had to press into the harbour service prisoners from the gaol. In the ...

    Article : 594 words
  7. SPECIAL NOTICE.

    The object in the preparation of the present column, is not only to provide interesting reading, but to give publicity to important facts bearing upon the early ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. THE NOVA SCOTIANS.

    I write to-day from the cradle of the Canadian Dominion (says a writer in the "Westminster Gazette" on September 13). One should not perhaps ...

    Article : 1,764 words
  9. WHEN JEWELS WERE EATEN.

    Stones of healing as they used to be called, may not have been quite such fakes as sceptical moderns think. At least a writer in the "Lady's Pictorial" ...

    Article : 658 words
  10. PASTURAGE RESERVE.

    The large area of ground known as the Pasturage Reserve, stretching from a point to the south-east of New Lambton well up into the Waratah municipality, ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. EARLY SETTLEMENT.

    The following letters show that, in the thirties of last century, people in this district did not wait to be asked to "go on the land," but were ready enough to ...

    Article : 346 words
  12. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

    The following letter on the subject of providing standard beam and scales at Newcastle was written by Major J. H. Grammer, chief magistrate, to the Colonial ...

    Article : 134 words
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