The farmers around Bathurst are of opinion that hares are destructive to growing crops of wheat. A destructive bush fire was raging at Baruga station on the 14th instant. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,738 wordsThis was a suit for dissolution of marriage, brought by Mrs. Mary Ann Pulley, formerly Mary Ann Conbrill, against her husband, William John Pulley, of Boak's Creek, near Orange. ...
Article : 611 wordsThere is nothing new to relate of the strike, except that the committee of the Seamen's Union are endeavouring to find temporary employment for the men, pending a settlement of the dispute. At the ...
Article : 279 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Bricklayers voted £20 towards the seamen's strike. All trades are contributing. ...
Article : 25 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Alderman McArthur is to be banquetted to-night.—The weather is cool and pleasant. Maize is moving steadily for trade purposes at only 4s 9d. A good business is doing ...
Article : 49 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—In consequence of the threats of Kelly's gang, it has been decided to arm all drivers, stocker and guards of the railway trains on the north-eastern line with rifles and ...
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Advertising : 166 wordsMr. Gerald S. Vesey Fitzgerald, formerly of Calcutta, has been appointed Comptroller-General of Finance in India.—HERALD. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 wordsNEWCASTLE, Monday.—William J. Lashmore, who was lately committed for trial on a charge of arson, surrendered yesterday evening to his bail, and was this morning charged with ...
Article : 78 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—On the 3rd instant, the Chief Secretary received a telegram from the Agent-General, stating that the entire services of Sir Francis Sandford, a former secretary of the ...
Article : 174 wordsNEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—An inquest was held this morning before C. B. Russell, Esq., coroner, on the body of Mary Ann-Scholes, who died suddenly yesterday at her residence, near to College ...
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Family Notices : 199 wordsTHE concert given last night in the large hall of the Sydney University, in honour of Beethoven's birthday, was pre-eminently successful, both as it respects the attendance and the quality of the music performed. ...
Article : 1,095 wordsBATHURST, Monday,—Continuous steady rain fell throughout Saturday, and at intervals on Sunday. At about 8 in the evening one of the most violent thunderstorms remembered here for a long ...
Article : 142 wordsJames Egan, of Levi-street, general dealer. Cause of sequestrations Losses in business &c. Liabilities. £177 15s; assets, £19s. Mr. A. Sandeman, official assignee. ...
Article : 106 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Messrs. J. H. Clough and Co. report:—There was a spirited bidding throughout our wool sales yesterday, and the market was very firm. ...
Article : 30 wordsAUCKLAND, Tuesday.—A serious railway accident occurred near Invercargill this morning. The engine was thrown off the fine by a cow, and a great smash resulted. Several of the passengers ...
Article : 296 wordsThe sittings of the court commenced this morning at Darlinghurst, and Mr. T. E. Rogers prosecuted for the Crown. STEALING FROM THE PERSON. ...
Article : 545 wordsMUDGER, Monday.—The entrances for the Christmas Maiden Plate trod Handicap closed on Saturday with seven entries each, all local horses of good foot.—On Friday last a man named Grimshaw ...
Article : 101 wordsTo the outside world New South Wales must appear to be in a chronic state of political crisis, and latterly the most noticeable feature of our crises latterly has been their prolonged ...
Article : 947 wordsPARKES, Monday.—The escort left on Saturday, taking 267oz of gold.—Some heavy showers of great benefit to the country, fell here on Saturday and Sunday. ...
Article : 31 wordsWAGGA, WAGGA, Monday.—Pastor Chiniquy reached here on Saturday, and was met by a good number of his admirers. He preached in the Presbyterian Church yesterday morning, and in the ...
Article : 58 wordsWAGGA, WAGGA, Tuesday.—There was a public meeting held at the Royal Hotel, last evening, on the Chinese question. Mr. Shaw was in the chair. Resolutions were passed expressing sympathy ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Zealandia, with English mails via San Francisco, was signalled at half-past 10 o'clock this morning, and has since arrived. She is twenty-four hours in advance of conyract time. Her ...
Article : 108 wordsWAGGA, WAGGA, Tuesday.—Pastor Chiniquy lectured last evening, at the Mechanics' Institute, on the subject, "Why he with 75,000 others, left the Church of Rome. There was a very large ...
Article : 95 wordsALTHOUGH this morning, Tuesday, was looked forward to as likely to fetch out come good work, very little of the sort was done, and on to breakfast time neither Mr. Ivory's string or Lamond's put in an ...
Article : 319 wordsThe annual election of auditors to the Municipal Council of Sydney took place yesterday. The following is the result of the poll:—Garroll 562, Clarke 465, [?] 437, Taylor 403, O'Connor 390, Davies ...
Article : 34 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday.—Two rings o the first iron cylinder for the railway bridge have been successfully placed in position yesterday.—There were heavy rains here from Saturday morning ...
Article : 51 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—The Government have notified to the local agent of the A.S.N. Co., that, in the event of the company not complying strictly with the terms of the mail contract ...
Article : 273 wordsA very interesting meeting of the literary branch of the Highland Society, was held last evening at the Society's Rooms, Waterloo Chambers, in George-street. There was a good attendance, Mr. J. G. ...
Article : 180 wordsThe political atmosphere appears to be thickening. Already it is filled with significant rumours, which float around like promonitors of an approaching storm. Evidently there is further trouble in store ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 522 wordsAPPOINTMENT.—Charles James Roberts, of Graven-house Macleay-street, Darlinghurst, Esq., Mayor of the city of Sydney, to be a magistrate of the colony. ACCEPTED TENDERS.—F. Lemm, erection of barracks and ...
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Advertising : 61 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Murdoch's splendid innings is the general topic of conversation. It is universally admitted that his batting was the finest exhibition ever seen in the colony since ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Tue 17 Dec 1878, Page 2
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