SETTING FIRE TO GRASS.—We take the following from the Melbourne Argus of the 19th inst.:—At the Geelong Police Court yesterday, a farmer named Robert Murray was charged, under the 21st section ...
Article : 4,253 wordsACCIDENT ON THE G. N. RAILWAY.—On Saturday night about ten o'clock, a special train coming into Newcastle, came into collision with a train of Anvil Creek waggons opposite the new coal staiths. ...
Article : 508 wordsStations.—One or two properties have come to the hammer this week, and have in each case been placed at fair prices. Fat Cattle.—850 yarded. Owing to the holiday ...
Article : 341 wordsThere is nothing of very stirring interest to communicate from this locality, which is, generally speaking, tolerably quiet. We have had a series of splendid showers, and the country around is looking ...
Article : 618 wordsMr. Charles Lawrence, the cricketer, has been presented by some of his friends with a bat, as a token of their appreciation of his play in the late international cricket match. ...
Article : 1,029 wordsWool: We submitted a fairly attractive catalogue for Wednesday's sale, including some 900 bales, and where growers' limits were not too high, we found a good disposition to do business, the prices obtained ...
Article : 2,224 wordsTHE RECENT FLOOD.—My last hurried note was written on Monday, for the purpose of conveying the particulars of the flood which had occurred in this district on the previous day, so as to be in time ...
Article : 555 wordsStations.—We have had enquiries during the week for compact well-improved sheep stations, but have no bales to report this week. Purchasers do not appear willing to give quite up to the ...
Article : 156 wordsWe have had a visitation of a most destructive flood, doing a deal of damage to property, but no lives lost. The river rose very rapidly on Sunday, and the residents began to leave their homes and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsHay, to-day, sold at £3 10s to £4 per ton; corn, 5s per bushel; potatoes, £4 per ton. Very little produce to operate on on the wharfs. 29th January, 1874. ...
Article : 36 wordsWe have had a deal of rain, and the creek rose to a great height, doing a deal of damage, sweeping a great quantity of fencing down of Mr. Peberdy's. Mr. James Hann, of Bloomfield, was a great ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsWe have been visited with a most destructive flood here, the creek never being so high, to the recollection of the oldest hand in the district, and doing great damage to property. J. B. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsThe English eleven have finished their first innings at Bathurst. Their score is 104. The Victorian Government have stopped five more tons of tobacco on the border. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsThe last rains have filled all the waterholes, and stock are doing well. The river is falling, now halfbank high. ...
Article : 30 wordsGablentz has committed suicide. General Wolseley met the Ashantee embassy at the Prah. He received a letter, and delivered an answer. Two Conservatives oppose Mr. Gladstone. ...
Article : 60 wordsAlthough it was stated in last Saturday's report that the ground was thoroughly saturated, and that the water was lying in pools on the plains, yet at sunset on that day the rain commenced to fall in ...
Article : 681 wordsWool.—At this week's sales values were well maintained, especially for light and clean well-bred fleece, prices ranging from 1s 6d to 1s 10d per 1b., and superior parcels of scoured 1s 11d to 2s; for a prime ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Tue 3 Feb 1874, Page 3
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