A meeting was held on Wednesday, before the substitute commissioner of insolvences, in the estate of William Patrick, miner, Wallsend. There was one creditor present (Mr. ...
Article : 223 wordsDavid Wilkinson, of Wallsend, miner. The causes of insolvent's sequestration are slackness of work at the Wallsend oldery for a long time, and his being out of work fir seventeen weeks with a broken leg. ...
Article : 86 wordsWhilst in Sydney last week, we in company with several other gentlemen, witnessed a very satisfactory experiment made with Messrs. Graveurs non explosive powder for kerosene lamps. In the first instance the ...
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Advertising : 2,395 wordsIn the Ledgeslative Assembly on Thursday night. The Coal Fields Regulation Bill was passed through Committee, and will be brought up for the third reading on Thursday night next. The Bill has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 wordsSINCE I last wrote things here have not at all improved. The same dullness continues to prevail consequent on the stoppage of the works, and people are beginning to ask what ...
Article : 339 wordsBy a notice in another column it will be seen that a grand concert will be given in the Hanbury public School, on Friday evening next, in aid of the school repairs.—A first-class programme is furnished and ...
Article : 96 wordsWithin the last seven or eight days not less than three dead horses have been found in this municipality, and which have evidently perished from want of water. Their remains have been either buried of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsIn the House of Commons, the Right Hon. G. J. Goschen censured the Government for the loss of the ironclad Vanguard The Right Honorable G. Ward Hunt defended the Government from ...
Article : 142 wordsConsiderable attention (says the Mining Journal) has lately been called to the fact of gold existing in Merioneth. The fact that gold existed in the quartz reefs traversing the country in the neighbourhood of ...
Article : 139 wordsWallsend Colliery has worked four and a half days this week to date. The Co-operative lost two half skifts since Monday. ...
Article : 28 wordsOne of the Emu Flat murderers has been captured at Binalong. The Victorian cricketers left to-day. Henry Kurd, of the steamer Illalong, has been found ...
Article : 328 wordsThe proposed banquet to be held in commemoration of Mr. Laidley laving secured the Wentworth Estate is to be held on the Wallsend Racecourse, on Friday next Judging from the energy and enthusiasm ...
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Family Notices : 34 wordsThe Gazette of Feb. 25 says that an application has been made to the Council of Education for a certificate to a Roman Catholic Denominational school at Hamilton. An application has also been made for a ...
Article : 44 wordsMessrs. Brown's new steam collier Duckenfield put into Botany Bay on Thursday, the north-east wind not allowing her to make progress on her voyage here, she being under canvas. She may be ...
Article : 54 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the Council ought to have been held on Tuesday evening, but owing to there not being a quorum present it lapsed. The Mayor, Aldermen Abel, Barnes, and Fryar were present; ...
Article : 159 wordsIn filling in the Eastern end of the viaduct at Throsby's Creek considerable difficulty is experienced. In some places it is found to be a veritable chat mass. Already there has been as much sand thrown down as would fill ...
Article : 78 wordsThe arrival of several vessels to take in this company's coal has kept the pit working full time to Friday at noon. The vessels referred to are Easby (s. s.) 1800 tons, for Dunedin, part of which ...
Article : 63 wordsVisitors to the Chinamen's garden at Wallsend have of late remarked the existence of a most abominable stench close to the back door of the celestials house. Lately this stencil was so strong as to drive persons ...
Article : 187 wordsBy advertisement in another column it will be seen that the sale of the whole of the plant, rolling stock and coal &c., of the Greta Colliery takes place on Saturday next, 11th inst. it having been postponed ...
Article : 71 wordsThe current number of our funny contemporary is to Land, and its contents will amply repay perusal. The principal cartoon represents the Attorney. General as St. George slaying the dragon, which is ...
Article : 67 wordsThe weather is dry and hot. The rain is badly wanted, as a drought has set in, and cattle are dying in some parts of the district. The Catholic Bazaar realised £400. ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Carl Leibinger, photographic artist, of the central portrait rooms, Hunter-street, Newcastle, has made a thorough renovation in his establishment, it having been all beautifully painted and ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Victoria Racing Club's Autumn Meeting commences to-day, when the Leger will be run off. The most prominent names among the entries are those of Richmond, Robin Hood, Maid of all Work, Burgundy, ...
Article : 79 wordsAn action has been commenced against the Australasian Steam Navigation Company, by Mr. Harrison, a gentleman engaged in milling speculations in Queensland, in consequence of Captain Walker, of ...
Article : 241 wordsThe absurdity—not to say the wrongfulness—of holding inquests at public-houses has often been adverted to by various sections of the Press. We have been present at more than one inquest, where the noise and bad ...
Article : 91 words"Will Honey Comb," of the Dubbo Dispatch, say:—"My friend Robestus Bucolicus is not what Anthony Trollope calls a "blower," but he is decidedly patriotic and having a pretty good idea of how our Victorian ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Attorney-General has forwarded a letter to Mr. Charles Darton, of the Occidental Hotel, Sydney, and to Mr. Lamb, of the Garricks Head Hotel, West Maitland, in which he informs the gentlemen just named ...
Article : 134 wordsOne hundred and fifty labourers at the Dry Deck, working nine hours a day, struck in favour of eight hours. ...
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Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder (Newcastle, NSW : 1873 - 1876), Sat 4 Mar 1876, Page 3
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