On my arrival in Warwick the night before last, the great subjects of conversation were the fining of some half dozen fossickers by Mr. Gregory, and the gold discoveries; the one made some time ago at ...
Article : 1,357 wordsSUBMERSION OF A TEAM—We regret to have to record the total submersion, at Narandera, of a waggon containing goods to the value of about £700, consigned to Messrs. M'Neill ...
Article : 4,299 wordsThe Great Western Railway was formally opened to Macquarie Plains, by his Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson, yesterday. The first train which ran through was the special which conveyed his ...
Article : 578 wordsJune 28.—Bosphorous, barque, M'Kay, from Wallaroo, with 300 tons copper ore. 28.—Blackbird (s.), Torrence, from Melbourne. 29.—New England (s.), from Sydney. ...
Article : 158 wordsOBSCENE LAMGIAGE. Bridget Prichard, an old offenderr, pleaded guilty to this charge, and was fined £5, in default three months' imprisonment. CATTLE STEALING.—Henry Jones, of Singleton, ...
Article : 97 words—The usual monthly meeting of this society took place on Monday evening, Mr. Matthew Waddell being the receiving director. The sum of £126 0s 8d was paid in for members' subscriptions and ...
Article : 299 wordsThe Fire king made a very quick trip at the end of last week. She left the Manning on Friday and was back again on Sunday; so that less than sixtytwo hours were employed in the passage to and ...
Article : 217 wordsJune 29.—Diamantina (s.), 240 tons, Captain Maides, from Macleay River, via Port Macquarie, with 14 passengers. 29.—City of Adelaide (s.), 824 tons, Captain D. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,727 wordsGOLD.—We understand that some parties report finding gold somewhere about the head of the Hastings. The particulars are not to hand, but we expect to hear more in a few days. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 wordsSome time ago I mentioned that a bazaar would take place here in aid of the Public School funds. It was opened on the morning of the 19th instant, in Mr. Salter's large and commodious room, and I ...
Article : 303 wordsSCARCITY, OF HAY AT MURRURUNDI.—The consumption of hay since the opening of the railway has been immense, and the pnce asked for it very high in consequence; there being no grass the ...
Article : 677 wordsAt Breewarrina, on the 14th day of June, 1872, from Neoma, by Mr. Henry J. Dores; sum due at date of notice set after each animal:—Yellow bay horse, likeness (the S writing capital) over-F slanting ...
Article : 1,199 wordsTHE DINGO ON THE LOWER DABLING.—A correspondent informs us that the native dog is very troublesome on the Lower Darling runs. They are particularly destructive to young lambs. The dry ...
Article : 293 wordsThe first telegrama from England by cable were published in the city to-day. I enclose a copy of the second edition of the Herald, containing Reuter's telegram. The Evening News has also published a ...
Article : 114 wordsWe had some fine showers during the week. Warm weather has also set in, and a spring in the grass is the consequence. As yet, however, there has not been enough rain to fill the dams nor make the ...
Article : 183 wordsA great portion of the village of Gerringong was burned yesterday, including the English church and school. The Assembly negatived the motion for payment ...
Article : 108 wordsMrs. Dal. Campbell, Hepburn, and Co., report:— 1465 head of cattle forward, quality medium and prime. There was a brisk demand, prime realising 27s 6d per 100 1bs.; medium, 22s 6d; best bullocks, ...
Article : 101 wordsPEDESTRIAN MATCHES.—The foot-race at Waratah, on Saturday last, between Kenny and Fayle, created very little excitement and very little money was chanced on the event, although a good many ...
Article : 895 wordsPETITION TO MAKE MUDGEE AN ASSIZE TOWN.— A numerously signed petition, to make Mudgee an assise town, was despatched by the mail which left here for Sydney on Thursday morning ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Thu 4 Jul 1872, Page 3
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