On Saturday afternoon a public meeting was held in the hall of the Muswel[?]brook School of Arts, for the purpose of initiating a petition to the Government, praying for the erection of a budge over the ...
Article : 2,635 wordsWe stated in yesterday's issue that a strike had occurred at "Hannah Hill Bay Colliery." This was an error; the locality named should have been "Catherine Hill Bay," or New Wallsend Colliery. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,044 wordsThe weather is all that can be desired, although the sudden great change from decidedly raw and chilly weather to exceedingly hot days incommodes us a little, but we presume that we shall soon ...
Article : 446 wordsA meeting of the members of St. Peter's Church was held at the school house, Armidale, on Monday evening, ostensibly for the purpose of devising means for the carrying out of the Cathedral Church ...
Article : 946 wordsAs the Mary River district was the the first to go largely into cane cultivation apart for sugar making, so it is the first to show a tendency to withdraw wholly from that branch of cultivation. The loca[?] ...
Article : 900 wordsThe sittings of the Armidale Circuit Court were commenced on Friday, October 9, before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett. Mr. C. J. Manning prosecuted for the Crown. ...
Article : 1,761 wordsSCHOOL FEAST.—The annual School Feast was held in the schoolroom on the 15th inst. As there was none last year a larger number than usual assembled. Divine Service was conducted in the ...
Article : 759 wordsI am happy to inform you that the me are at work constantly, getting coal out of the new tunnel; there are already ten pairs of miners in the pit, and by the time these men reach the old workings double that ...
Article : 519 wordsOn Saturday, Oct 10, presentations were made in the saloon of the Agnes Irving to Messrs. Richard Green and William Hickey, ex-champion scullers. Captain H. Creer presented Mr. W. Hickey, on ...
Article : 289 wordsA dry spring following a cold raw winter is the time to look after the grasses that stand the test. At such a time, at the present time, feed is very scarce, and any grass that continues to grow is of ...
Article : 897 wordsIt is my painful duty to have to record the death of Mr. Alexander Clark, saddler of this town, whose demise took place at his residence at six o'clock this morning. Though not wholly unexpected, it caused a ...
Article : 132 wordsThe third series of wool sales of the present year opened on the 18th inst., the new sale rooms in Coleman-street being used for the first time, with the exception of an experimental sale in July. The ...
Article : 826 wordsWe have suddenly passed into the season of summer, with its sultriness and enervating influence. All the forms of insect life which mark the advent of a warmer time are waking to fill the air with a ...
Article : 330 wordsShearing is in progress at most of the stations here, and the clip will, I believe, be in excess of last year's; the average weight per fleece will also be higher, as the wool is close, and of good length. We ...
Article : 238 wordsThe weather is almost unbearable. The past two days have been suffocating. A great bush fire has been raging between the Barwin and Narran, and this place (although forty miles from the flames) has ...
Article : 270 wordsThroughout the past week the weather has been uniformly fine, and for the time of year decidedly hot. Rain is in demand, but of its coming there is no appearance whatever. Whilst in our immediate ...
Article : 319 wordsThe barque Island City, Captain Brown, which arrived in harbor yesterday, from New Caledonia, has just made the quickest trip of any sailing vessel to and from that port. She left here on the 27th ult. ...
Article : 1,057 wordsTo-day, in the M[?]hi River, a short distance down it from Moree, was successfully launched a paddlewheel boat, named the "Banjo Box." It was built by Mr Michael McCabe. The machinery was ...
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