THE town of Bowen, Port Denison, if inseparably connected with the colonisation of Northern Queensland. For years it was on the remotest bounds of white settlement, the ...
Article : 676 wordsAt no time in the history of New South Wales has [?]inent made a [?] rapid [?] doing in the [?] lately) [?]erad [?] the Darling. Far away on the Paroo and [?] and other rivers and ...
Article : 1,098 wordsSince my last there has been a little change for the better in mining, but I [?] is not going to turn out very grand. However, until the ground is further proved, we can't say what it will be. First, we have a rush at the lower Welcome, ...
Article : 1,125 wordsTHE HOSPITAL.—There are at the present time a large number of patients in this invaluable institution, many of whom are progressing towards convalesence under the treatment of the medical officer. Dr. Llewellyn; although some ...
Article : 1,020 wordsThe first annual meeting of the members of the Penrith School of Arts took place on Tuesday evening last, October 12th. The meeting was convened for the purpose of receiving the committee's and treasurer's reports, and also of ...
Article : 524 wordsIntelligence was received here this evening that the mail[?] coach from Orange had been stuck up between here and, Lucknow, Sub-Inspector Garvin accompanied by treopers Middleton and Francis, immediately started in pursuit of the ...
Article : 580 wordsA glowering, fierce-cyed woman, With tangled tre s[?]s of hair, Sits muttering, frowning, and scowling, Alone in an easy chair; ...
Article : 566 wordsANOTHER turn in the political wheel of fortune has given Mr. Berry his coup de grace. The Ministry is defeated on Sir James M'Cullooh's motion, that their scheme of taxation was ...
Article : 1,240 wordsThe late showers have caused a change in the appearance of the country. Spring begins to show its pleasing and gratifying appearance. Service was held in St. Paul's Church last Wednesday praying that a change of weather might be ...
Article : 262 wordsMISSI[?]ART MEETING—On Tuesday last, 12th October, the annual missionary meeting of the Primitive Methodist Church was held in the chapel. E. Simpson, Esq., in the chair. The report of the Sydney society was read, and the Rev. ...
Article : 378 wordsSPELLING BEE.—We had our second Spelling Bee on Friday last in the Oddfellows' Hall. There were two prizes for all comers and one prize for ladies only. At the all-comers there were four ladies and ten gentlemen competitors. Two ...
Article : 474 wordsIt is my pleasing duty to report that our fears regarding a drought have been dispelled for the present by copious showers of rain, causing everything to wear a different aspect, the wheat crops and grasses looking splendid. ...
Article : 250 wordsShearing was finished on Saturday at Coomoo Coomoo and at Trinkey; at the latter station it has been much prolonged from illness amongst the shearers, resulting in one instance in death, viz., that of a young man named Richard Flinders, ...
Article : 454 wordsACCIDENTS.—On Monday last an accident of a somewhat singular nature happened to a youth named "Orchin," nephew of Mr. S. R. Atkinson, of Stoney Creek. He was proceeding to Singleton on horseback, and when about a mile ...
Article : 252 wordsThe works on the Barrengarry Mountains are progressing rapidly: in a few months most of the contracts will be open for traffic. The portions in course of progress at present are considered the worst part of the mountain, the cuttings being ...
Article : 397 wordsThe fortnightly escort left this morning with [?] 7dwts— this, with the previous escort of 41ozs, making 9[?] for the month. This, 1 understand, is the last of the fornightly escort, and the gold will in future be conveyed only once each ...
Article : 696 wordsThis township has now been surveyed by Mr. Licensed surveyor Peachy, and before the lots were marked out several applications were made, and at the first sale over 30 lots were disposed of realizing to Mr. I[?]ly the nice little sum of £[?]00. ...
Article : 621 wordsOUR MAILS.—Mails from Cannonbar, Duck Creek, Brea[?] Eu[?]gonia, Warego River, Bree Bourke, Walgett, and Gongolgan, Bogan River, have all arrived at the duly appointed time at the post-office. The mails are running more to the ...
Article : 174 wordsASSIZE COURT.—The Assize Court commenced here on Wednesday last, his Honor Judge Margrave presiding. The [?] present were P. J. [?]ealy, pro[?] for the Crown, and David Buchanan; while the atterneys in attendance were Messrs. Davidson, Clarke, Johnson, Dunn and ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Sat 23 Oct 1875, Page 3
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