Whereas it is deemed expedient to alter and amend the tolls anthorised to be taken at the several undermentioned places on the main roads of the colony, where tollbars have been [?] blished, viz.: ...
Article : 582 wordsBOWLING ALLEY POINT, 23rd November—I am sorry to say that we have had a very dry spring and summer in this quarter. Since the middle of September there has not been a shower until last Friday night, when we ...
Article : 5,190 wordsWheat harvest has commenced in this neighbourhood. I have not seen a worse crop for years. On many farms a blight came on, just as it was about to eat, and the crop is consequently a bad one. Not one field of maize ...
Article : 96 wordsGENTLEMEN—I beg leave respe[?] fully to state through the medium of your valuable journal, that it is my impression that there is no person ever filled a public office to the satisfaction and benefit of the people of New ...
Article : 352 wordsDRUNKEN[?]ESS.—John M'Carthy was charged with being drunk on the 1st instant, and was fined £l.— Theodore M'Dougall, for a similar offence, committed on he 28th ult, was also fined £1. ...
Article : 2,390 wordsSUSPICION OF SLY GROG-SELLING AT THE DENISON DIGGINGS—Felix Smith appeared to lay claim to a portion ot grog winch had been seized [?] Chief Constable M'Grath, on Saturday last, 23rd inst., in a tent occupied ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsGENTLEMEN—In your last Saturday's issue, [?] the the head of "Gresford," purporting to convey the local news from your own correspondent, I am surprised to find the following libellons attack upon the vineyard [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsTenders will be received at this office until 12 o'clock, on Tuesday, the 24th December next, from persons willing to contract for the erection of an Electric Telegraph and Post Office, at Mudgee. ...
Article : 102 wordsWheat, nominal. Maize, per bushel, 3s. 6d. to 4s. Hay, lucerne, per ton, £4 10s. to £6; ditto, oaten, ditto, £[?] to £5 10s. ...
Article : 70 wordsAt Black Creek, on the 19th Novembsr, from Rothberry run —damages and driving 8s.;—One red working bullock, points cut off horns, piece of green hide round neck, illegible brand near rump, CH off rump, C off ribs. Also, on the 33rd, by Mr. ...
Article : 1,244 wordsMaize.—This cereal is scarce; the arrivals have been very limited. Prime maize sells readily at 5s. per bushel, and likely to remain firm at that price. Hay.—Prime fresh lucerne sells readily at £5 per ton; H. R. ...
Article : 162 wordsLAUNCESTON MARKETS.—The flour and grain market has been characterised by great dulness during the past month, and prices have declined considerably. Flour is now quoted at £10 to £11 per ton for quantity, but is only going off in small parcels ...
Article : 320 wordsThe following is a copy of a reply to a petition adopted and forwarded to Sydney some short time ago, praying that the Raymond Terrace Police District have a District Court of its own; or in the event of such prayer not ...
Article : 317 wordsALLEGED MURDER OF AN ABORIGINAL.—An inquest was held on Wednesday, at the Plough Inn, Guntawang, before W. King, Esq., M D, coroner, on view of the body of John Dun[?] (an [?]boriginal) suppos[?] to have ...
Article : 675 wordsACCIDENT.—On Friday afternoon last, a child named Thomas Davine, a son of John Devine, a suitor in a late celebrated lawsuit, was severely injured by the afternoon down train, near the Newtown station. It appears that ...
Article : 1,476 wordsARRIVALS.—November 29. Rialto, barque, 800 tons, Curr, from Melbourne. December 1. Jane, schooner. Stewart, from the Richmond River, with 45,000 feet cedar, and 5000 staves. DEPARTURES.—December 2. Clarendon, brig, Doble, for ...
Article : 74 wordsARRIVALS.—November 30, Illawarra (s.), 294 tons, Captain Turner, from Merimbula 29th instant, with 9 passengers; Eagle (s.), 20O tons. Captain Coote, from Rockhampton 22nd instant, with 3 passengers; Kembla (s.), 264 tons, Captain Sullivan, ...
Article : 291 wordsHarvesting may new be said to have f[?] set in north of the town There are several of the crops th[?] are anticipated to yield in quantity much larger th[?] tho[?] of last sesson. I perceive an ex[?] from the ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Thu 5 Dec 1861, Page 3
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