THE WAR NEWS.—The agent, correspondent for the Mercury, and the inhabitants of Murrurundi, think that the proprietor of the Mercury has treated them very shabbily in not ...
Article : 873 wordsThe Telegraph (Captain Johnson) arrived here yesterday, and cleared out to Messrs Cohen and Co., of this town. She steamed downwards to day, with two passengers for ...
Article : 273 wordsOn Thursday as the s s. Cleator was proceeding up the barbour to the anchorage in the north harbour, she came into collision with the brig Ben Nevis. The steamer lost her bowsprit and ...
Article : 524 wordsDENILIQUIN STOCK REPORT.—September 23.— The weather is still unsettled, and the floods continue impeding all pastoral matters especially shearing, winch is carried on this season with the greatest ...
Article : 514 wordsThe River is again rising, and we are not altogether sure we are not to have another flood. Wo were favored last night with a display of the modern Valentine Vox's performances. About ...
Article : 253 wordsWe have had fair weather during the past week, which has improved the roads much. Mr. Fincham, the Bush Missionary, preached us an excellent discourse on Sunday last from ...
Article : 125 wordsSir—Will yon allow space in the columns of the Mercury for the insertion of the enclosed. Some time ago a large tract of country was set apart by the Government, upon the ...
Article : 179 wordsThe weather here has taken a most desirable change, and spring sets in once more with all its prodigal geniality. The Oddfellows of this town must be ...
Article : 314 wordsThomas Beaumont, a groom employed by the Police Magistrate, Mr. B0chanan, was riding one horse and leading another with a halter, the other day, when the animals became difficult to ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Intercolonial Exhibition was closed last night in the presence of a large crowd, including H.R.H the Duke of Edinburgh, Commodore Stirling, and other notabilities of the time. The vocal ...
Article : 545 wordsOn July 5, the Prince and Princes of Wales took part in the good work of laying the foundation-stone of a new church, to be called St. Saviour's, which is to be devoted to the service ...
Article : 240 wordsSir—Since the floods of the present year the state of the above bridge is in a most dangerous situation. The floods left it minus the side rails, and since it is rather strange that no steps ...
Article : 373 wordsCaptain Hill, the Police Magistrate, is seriously ill, and has made application for leave of absence. A petition to the Colonial Secretary is now ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsIf the testimony of observation can be relied on as a true index to public opinion, then it can be unquestionably said that the meeting held in the court-house at this place, last week, clearly ...
Article : 697 wordsOn June 17, just as the working staff of the new Army Service Corps were about leaviug off work in Woolwich Arsenal, a serious accident happened. Some men of the corps were ...
Article : 192 wordsSUGAR CANE.—Some of the farmers on the Lower Manning are busily engaged in ploughing up their sugar cane, as they see no prospect of mills being established. It is said, however, ...
Article : 159 wordsWool: Although the quantity of wool we sold on Wednesday was scarcely large enough to afford a true test of the effect the news just to hand might have been expected to produce, had the market been ...
Article : 3,782 wordsAbout a week ago two gold watches were stolen from Payten's hotel, Goulburn. On Thursday last some workmen found the watches concealed beneath a fence. ...
Article : 1,183 wordsA pupil at the International College, Springgrove, near Brentford, was drowned on June l8. Just at this time a series of athletic sports were going on, and at the conclusion of the ...
Article : 191 wordsFifteen cases of sly-grog selling have been heard at the Mudgee police court, in the course of the past week, in most of which the defendants were convicted and fined £30 each. Notice of ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Government has authorised the formation of two ritle companies on the same basis as the Naval Brigade. Mr. C. Cowper, junior's, rumoured appointment as ...
Article : 74 wordsTHE NEW CLIP.—The first of the season's clip of wool passed Dubbo on Friday [?]n route to the metropolis. It was from the shed of Messrs. Irving of Terramungamine. ...
Article : 290 wordsARRIVED AT NEWCASTLE.—Friday, September 30 —Ann, Alida, and Ellen, barques, all from Melbourne; P.C.E. barque, from Wellington; Guichen (s.), from New Caledonia. Saturday, October [?]— ...
Article : 207 wordsAt Ashton, on the 29th August, and 12th September, 1870; re-advertised, other brands appearing; sum due at date of notice set after each animal:—Roan mare, like W faint near ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Tue 4 Oct 1870, Page 3
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