In the S. M. Herald of Monday, March 3, was published the following letter by Mr. H. C. Russell, the Colonial Astronomer, headed "The Evening Sky at Sydney." The letter really amounts however, to ...
Article : 3,640 wordsMUDGEE STOCK REPORT.—Crossing and Cox report:—Fat Cattle: At the commencement of the week prices showed an advance, but closing sales again receded to the previous week's quotations:— ...
Article : 1,310 wordsThroughout the week the weather has been close and sultry, with occasional showers. These have quite changed the face of Nature, and where vegetation was to a great extent parched and fast drying ...
Article : 180 words(Before Mr. James Smith, P.M., and Messrs. H. W. Swayne and Oliver Saunders, J.P. OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—James Russell was convicted of making use of obscene language in ...
Article : 251 wordsBURNING-OFF STUBBLE.—The Cowra correspondent of the Evening News, writing from that place, on February 25, makes the following remarks:—At this season of the year, when the farmer is, as it were, ...
Article : 1,241 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of this Seciety took place on Monday evening, Mr. Michael Maguire being the receiving director. The sum of £232 4s. 4d. was paid in for members' subscriptions and redemption ...
Article : 225 wordsThe A. S. N. Co.'s steamer Victoria arrived in harbour on Thursday afternoon. She went under the cranes on Friday morning, and by Saturday night she took in a cargo of 1600 tons coal. This is the ...
Article : 546 wordsErie, Pa., December 26th—The latest accounts from the scene of the railroad horror at Goose Creek, or Prospect Station, state that the total number of killed and fatally injured will be nearly thirty. All ...
Article : 701 wordsThe weather during the early part of last week was fine, but on Saturday we had light showers in the forenoon, with every appearance of a heavy thunderstorm. In the evening the lightning was ...
Article : 481 wordsThe oppressive and sultry weather of the past week terminated in an unusually heavy fall of rain on Friday, which filled to overflowing small creeks and rivulets in an almost incredibly short space of time. ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Prelates of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland petition Parliament against the passing of the Dublin University Bill. The Government have stated that they do hot ...
Article : 154 wordsTHE HAIR OF THE HEAD.—Dr. Benjamin God frey, in a book on the "Diseases of the Hair," says that a woman's hair may grow to the length of six feet, and that a young lady of Massachusetts refused ...
Article : 1,936 wordsA very serious accident occurred a few days ago to a lad of the name of Hamers, a resident in this neighbourhood. While playing at hidee-hoop with his companions he got upon the roof of an old barn, ...
Article : 792 wordsA very heavy drifting snow-storm commenced early this morning, and still continues with great fury. Street-car travel is greatly obstructed. Dispatches from the South and East state that ...
Article : 1,399 wordsWarren has been committed on a charge of embezzlement. A woman named M'Aveeny, who lately rejoined her husband, a farmer near Hartley, after several ...
Article : 132 wordsContinued rain, flooded creeks, mails suspended, punts laid up, and business completely at a standstill—these have been the topics of the past week. For the information of our distant readers we may ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsTHE WEATHER.—The fine warm days, of which we have had so many lately, gave place on Friday last to dull ones, very muggy, and only slightly wet at first; but on Saturday and Sunday some smart ...
Article : 165 wordsCOMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.—The Colereon, from London, with a general cargo, valued at £14,700, arrived last evening.—The import markets have opened weak. Inquiry for goods has been very slack ...
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Advertising : 84 wordsA large public meeting was held at Grafton on Thursday evening, Feb. 20, to consider the advisability of forwarding a petition to the Governor, asking for a mitigation of the sentence passed upon the ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Thu 6 Mar 1873, Page 3
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