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  2. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    THE adjourned monthly meeting of council of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, took place yesterday, at the Society's rooms, 227, George-street. Present: His Excellency the Earl of Balmore, ...

    Article : 1,272 words
  3. Horrors of Ku-Kluxism

    A United States official reports, under date September 8th, 1871, a series of outrages perpetrated in Chatham county. North Carolina, on Mrs. Catherine Ferguson, her daughter ([?]arah Jane Ferguson), ...

    Article : 450 words
  4. Suicide by a Young Girl at Grafton.

    AN inquest was held at Tattersall's Hotel, Grafton, on Tuesday last, before Mr. A. Larimer, J.P., touching the circumstances connected with the death of one Mary Jane Brothers. ...

    Article : 952 words
  5. THE TWEED—ITS WANTS.

    Permit me through your widely circulated columns to bring under public notice some of the most pressing wants of this northern extremity of the colony. Until recently this locality was only known as a mountainous region, that would ...

    Article : 773 words
  6. SHOALHAVEN.

    The weather during the past week has been exceedingly hot, and the first question that is put to (you when you meet anyone [on the road is, 'Can you keep yourself warm?' Nevertheless the weather is very favourable to the farmer, ...

    Article : 229 words
  7. Wimpffen's Opinion

    GENERAL DE WIMPFFEN upon whom, in the ever memorable days of September, 1870, when Macmahon had been put hors de combat, devolved the responsibility of the surrender of the French army at Sedan, ...

    Article : 640 words
  8. PENRITH.

    MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—The usual weekly meeting of the Council took place at the chambers on Thursday, 14th instant Present—His Worship the Mayor (J. J. Riley, Esq.) in the chair, Aldermen Beatson, E. J. and A. F. Wishire, ...

    Article : 879 words
  9. IRONBARKS.

    Since my last letter nothing of any great importance has transpired, although, on the whole, things are looking better. Our crushing machine is to be at work this week, I believe, on some stone from Scott's reef, which, from what ...

    Article : 171 words
  10. GRENFELL.

    THE heat has at last subsided, rain set in last night, though not continuous but at short intervals. If it so continues it will cool the air, extinguish the bush-fires, and otherwise effect immeasurable benefits to the district, if not the colony ...

    Article : 377 words
  11. BOURKE.

    Last week a meeting in the courthouse was called to appoint trustees for the Bourke Commonage, when the following gentlemen were elected:—B. M. Hughes, H. C. Bebart, J. Backer, W. Wallace, J. Flannagan. it is to be hoped ...

    Article : 426 words
  12. Women at Premium.

    JUDGING from an amusing letter in an American paper, the fair sex seem to be in great demand out in Nebraska. The writer, being benighted while on a sporting excursion in that State, Bought lodging in ...

    Article : 366 words
  13. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Much comment is expressed amongst the miners and others at the course pursued by Messrs. Morehead and Young, of the Lambton Coal Company, in lowering the price of their screened coal from 8s to 7s 6d per ton. The proceeding is ...

    Article : 1,349 words
  14. Heroic Death of a Fireman.

    BETWEEN 2 and 8 o'clock on Saturday morning a fire was discovered on the premises of Mr. Brown, chemist, 98, Gray's Inn-road, Holborn. In a few minutes a fireman, named Ford, arrived with the ...

    Article : 413 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,489 words
  16. DUBBO.

    What with the heat of the sun and the bush fires around us, the weather during the past week has been almost unbearable. The thunderstorm we had on Wednesday last, although heavy for half-an-honr, only laid the dust; the shower we ...

    Article : 584 words
  17. Very Dreadful—if True!

    THE Courrier Diplomatique, published in Paris, contains a letter from a London correspondent, which gives as awful picture of the danger threatening this country from the spread of socialistic doctrines. The ...

    Article : 236 words
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