In the Legislative Council, in answer to a question from Mr. Want, Mr. E. Deas Thompson said that the duties of the Parliamentary draftsmen were to draw public bills, and should any honourable member require ...
Article : 418 wordsIt has rained more or less for the last two days; [?] during last night it came down to torrents, and although there were appearances of a rise in the river, it did not appear to be of such consequence as to concern any ...
Article : 523 wordsAs the mail is just starting, I send you a few hurried lines to say that it hat now (10 a.m.) been raining almost continually for the last 33 hours, and that our creeks are now overflowing their banks, with every ...
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Advertising : 105 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, leave was given to Mr. Donaldson to bring in the six following bills: A bill to modify the present system of receipts and payments in the Treasury; a bill to establish and define the duties ...
Article : 877 wordsWe have again been visited by severe weather, which began on Wednesday night, and continued, with little intermission, until Saturday morning. It rained freely on Wednesday night and Thursday; since that time it ...
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Advertising : 2,334 wordsOn Sunday morning the train left for Maitland at half-past seven, but not returning at its usual time, serious fears were entertained of an accident, which proved too true, for about a quarter-past ten a ...
Article : 337 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held here this day, upon the death of a man found murdered by the roadside, about eighteen miles from Warialda, and three from Gragin. From certain evidence adduced, the body was ...
Article : 438 wordsJuly 21.—Woe upon woe! Another inundation has visited our unhappy district, which promises to be more fearful and of greater magnitude than the former. The rain commenced yesterday morning (Thursday)—mild ...
Article : 1,004 wordsA meeting of the Flood Protection Committee was held at West Maitland on Tuesday. Twelve of the members attended. Dr. Liddell was called to the chair. The Chairman expressed his sense of the urgent ...
Article : 258 wordsAugust 19.—Vigilant, brig, 184 tons, Captain Bromhead, from Sydney. 19.—H.M. Warfield, barque, 157 tons, Captain Campbell, from Sydney. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Ministerial measure for Electoral Reform is now before the country. Criticism units merits or demerits we must reserve till we have had more leisure to consider the bearing of its provisions. At present we shall ...
Article : 960 wordsA meeting of the Flood Relief Committee was held at Mr. Levy's yesterday afternoon. Some further subscriptions were announced. The balance in [?]und was declared to be £120. A draft final report was brought ...
Article : 94 wordsAUG. 10.—Henry Bachfield, of George-street, Sydney, licensed victualler. Liabilities, £909 0s, 9d. Assets—value of real property, £30; personal property, £28; outstanding debts. £10 18[?]; total, £137 18s, ...
Article : 1,070 wordsAugust 19.—Spray, schooner, 106 tons, Captain Anderson, from Auckland July 30th, with 4 passengers. 19.—City of Sydney (s.), 734 tons, Captain R. T. Moodie, from Melbourne, 7th instant, with 46 ...
Article : 782 wordsThrough the stoppage of communication between East and Weat Maitland on Monday, we are prevented from giving our usual report of the meeting of the District Council and Road Trust, held at the Court House, East ...
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