TRY AGAIN BAND OF HOPE, EAST MAITLAND.—On Monday evening, the 28th Sept., the public were invited to attend a special meeting of the above, which was held in the Temperance Hall, East Maitland, for the purpose of hearing songs, instrumental ...
Article : 6,203 wordsShearing is progressing favourably at several stations around. Several drays and waggons have left Mr. Blaxland's Cullingral station, laden with wool, for Muscle Brook railway station. ...
Article : 251 wordsMr. Arthur Haselden having been released from the Spanish brigands, lins sent the following graphic narrative of his recent capture and deliverance for publication:—" For the last fourteen years my ...
Article : 1,046 wordsBusiness during the week has been rather dull, owing probably to the unsettled state of the weather. There are no alterations to notice in the price of general merchandise Sugars are rather easier. ...
Article : 1,088 wordsThe weather has been on the whole finedunng the past week On Wednesday afternoon we had a thunderstorm with heavy rain, but it did not last long. It blew a strong gale from the West last night and ...
Article : 268 wordsStations—We have not heard of any transactions being closed during the week; several properties will be offered this month, which will fairly test the market. Fat Cattle.—Consiguments to this market have again been ...
Article : 324 wordsSept. 30.—Agnes Irving, (s.), from Sydney. Oct. 1.—Feronia, barque, 315, M'Williams, from Lytteltom, DEPARTURES. Sept. 30.—Dandenong (s.), Foster, for Melbourne via Sydney, ...
Article : 64 wordsOn Sunday afternoon last, as some ladies and gentlemen were out riding close to the town, they came upon a fine kangaroo, which, in search of better feed, or drink of aqua pura, had strayed fromits boon ...
Article : 227 wordsDuring the present week we have been subjected to a succession of south and south-east winds, blowing fleshly at times and accompanied by rain at intervals. This has had the effect of bringing up ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsSept. 30.—City of Adelaide (s.), 174 tons, Captain Walker, from Melbourne, 28th September, with 73 passengers. 30.—City of Brisbane (s.), 504 tons, Captain Knight, from Brisbane, 28th September, with 31 passengers. ...
Article : 216 wordsThe most disastrous fire that has occurred in connection with the port of Liverpool throughout all the period of its history broke out on July 28, and resulted in the total destruction of the landing stage, ...
Article : 1,469 wordsMaize continues fir—3s 1lb to 4s 2d, according to sample, bran and pollard are scarce—£7 to £7 10s; flour, £14 to £15; hay, lucerne, £3 15s to £4 6s; ditto, daten, colonial and imported, £4 to £6 10s, butter, 1s to 1s 2d; lard, 5d to 7d, cheese, ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Hon. A. Macalister and the Hon. G. Thorn, Premier and Postmaster-General of Queensland, arrived in Sydney last night by the steamer City of Brisbane. They and Mr. Vogel and Mr. Russell, and ...
Article : 965 wordsWool.—Accounts respecting the home market continue to be of a satisfactory character, and we are hopeful of present values being maintained. At our last sale we offered a small parcel of the new clip, light in grease, for which 11¼d was realised, ...
Article : 366 wordsThe following lots of land will be offered for sale by public auction at the undermentioned places, at eleven o'clock on the days specified at the upset price affixed to each lot respectively Deposit, 25 per cent. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 664 wordsFORMATION OF A JOCKEY CLUB.—In accordance with an advertisement in the Mercury of the 29th ultimo, a public meeting was held at the Caledonia Hotel, on Thursday the 1st inst, for the purpose of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 625 wordsTHE CIRCUS.—Messrs. Barton and Taylor's well known troupe is expected here on Thursday evening I have no doubt they will have a crowded house THE BRIDGE.—Mr. Liddle has arrived, and been ...
Article : 158 wordsHorses.—The demand for good horses of any class stil exists, but inferior animals are hard to quit. Hay, Lucerne.—Stocks are getting short, prices firm £3 10s to £4 5s; oaten hay, of second class quality, plentiful,—first class ...
Article : 286 wordsTHE ROADS.—Our roads are still very bad, Mr. Daniel Quinn and a party of men are forming and gravelling the road in the town; also, the crossingplace of the river—a spot that was in a very dangerous ...
Article : 265 wordsThe Postal Conference sat again to-day. Nothing definite has yet been settled. The Corporation of Sydney had an interview with Mr. Farnell, the Minister for Lands, to-day, respecting ...
Article : 69 wordsStations.—Princes at present ruling for stock should tend to ensure a brisk demand for desirably-situated properties, yet a degree of laxity is perceptible on the Dart of buyers, doubtless attributable to uncertainly of tenure, and a disposition to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,137 wordsContradictory rumours were current respecting the financial embarrassments of the Prince of Wales. It is stated that his income is insufficient for his expenditure, and that the deficiency will be met by the ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Sat 3 Oct 1874, Page 3
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