THE TRUSTEES under the will of the late Margaret Falls, widow of the late Alexander Falls, hereby beg to announce that they have sold the "MAITLAND MERCURY" ...
Article : 222 wordsMr. LLOYD said, in answer to Mr. Piddington, that he did not consider it expedient under present circumstances to make a statement respecting the public balances. ...
Article : 1,348 wordsThe Herald of Thursday says:—We understand that Hon. Sir William Manning, in pursuance of the commission entrusted to him by his Excellency the Governor, has invited the co-operation of Mr. ...
Article : 532 wordsThe half-yearly general meeting was held in the hall of the building, the Vice-President (W. Bowman, Esq.) in the chair. The CHAIRMAN, having read the advertisement ...
Article : 787 words[Herald.]—Arrived.—Mary Francis, barque, from Newcastle. Sailed.—At 3, Barrabool (s.), for Sydney. ...
Article : 14 wordsLewis Thompson, the survivor of the Hums Expedition, arrived in Dubbo on Sunday, Jan 31. He came from Bourke per Cobb and Co., and goes on to Sydney to-day (Monday). He gives a most pitiful ...
Article : 1,047 words[Herald]—The war steamer Pearl arrived at Glenelg last night, and will remain ten days. The Court has given i's decision in the case of the collision between the steamer Penola and the yacht ...
Article : 63 wordsThe drought re-asserted its power during the early part of the month, and made standing hay of much of the young grass, so that wherever a pipe-light was carelessly dropped the fire ran swiftly, filling the ...
Article : 296 wordsReferring to the above announcement, the undersigned beg to state that, having purchased at public auction from the Trustees of the late Mrs Falls, the entire "MAITLAND ...
Article : 105 wordsOur Toowoomba correspondent writes:—Mr. Gregson, with some 15,000 or 16,000 sheep from Rosewood, en route to Malvern Hill station, on the Thomson River, camped on Saturday last at Wombo ...
Article : 65 words[Herald.]—Last night, Thomas Brown, a drayman in the Victoria Brewery, was pitched out of the van he was driving and killed. He was driving across a rut when the accident happened. One of the wheels ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsI have to report the following as to the movements of stock within and around the neighbourhood during the past week. About 2000 fat sheep from Terrick Downs for Dalby, consigned to co-operative butchers. ...
Article : 264 words[Herald.]—The Tumut annual races commenced to-day, and resulted as follows:— Maiden Plate.—Mr. Linto's Fisherman 1, Mr. F. Downing's Erin's Isle 2, Mr. D. Hughes' Billabong 3. ...
Article : 70 wordsKITCHEN GARDEN: Continue to sow for succession peas beans, turnips carrots, lettuce, parsnips, radish, parsley, and all herbs, cauliflowers, brocoli. &c If you wish to have a regular supply of these, some should be planted out every ten ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Cooma annual races commenced to-day. The weather was fine, but the attendance was not very numerous, and the fields were small. The different events were not well contested. The following are ...
Article : 87 wordsA large mob of sheep are travelling from Angellalah to Mr. Glass's station, D No. 4 on the Lower Warrego, below Cunnamulla, where they are to lamb, Mr. A. Harpur in charge. I hear of several ...
Article : 202 words[Evening News.]—The coach from Bathurst to Carcoar was upset four miles of the former spot, to-day. There was a smash, and one of the passengers was considerably injured. Another coach was ...
Article : 45 wordsThe annual meeting in connection with the Scone School of Arts took place on Thursday evening, the 28th January, 1875. The Rev. John Shaw, vicePresident, occupied the chair. There was a very ...
Article : 637 wordsSome of our correspondents who send us reports of cricke[?] matches, poetry, and other letters intended for publication forget to enclose their name as guarantee for authenticity of contents. We are obliged to put such letters in the ...
Article : 111 words[Evening News.]—A case of infanticide is reported from Gunning A girl, who is a domestic servant, is suspected. The chila, which was fully grown, was found last night, with a string round its neck, in a ...
Article : 66 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the above association was held at the School of Arts, Muswellbrook, on Wednesday, the 3rd February, Mr. W. Bowman (one of the vice-presidents) in the chair. Members ...
Article : 498 wordsMORE sentimental politics! Few persons who have read Mr. Arnold's advice to the House, when he was elected Speaker of the present Assembly, will deny its force and its necessity. The way ...
Article : 2,461 words[Herald.]—Archbishop Vaughan preached here to a crowded congregation yesterday morning. Afterwards seventy candidates were confirmed, and the church was again densely crowded To-day ...
Article : 114 wordsAnother mob of 7500 sheep, in charge of Mr. Bridson, passed through here on the way to Ravensburn this week. This makes a total of nearly 20,000 sheep that have been added to the stock on ...
Article : 85 wordsThe weather since my last has been somewhat cooler, cloudy, and threatening for rain. ...
Article : 20 words[Herald.]—His Excellency the Governor will receive a deputation on Saturday, respecting the holding of an Intercolonial Exhibition at Brisbane next year. ...
Article : 196 wordsIt is seldom that at this season we have so little rain, none having fallen since a fortnight before Christmas. The atmosphere has been dry, but never sultry, the fresh sea breeze blowing ...
Article : 399 wordsNOTICE OF MOTION.—CENSURE OF THE GOVERNOR. Mr. DAVID BUCHANAN gave notice of motion condemnatory of the action of the Governor, in re Gardiner minute, as being unconstitutional. ...
Article : 612 words[Herald.]—Irvine, whose wife was burned to death at Yarraville on Sunday, has been arrested on a charge of murder, and remanded. A welcome rain fell this afternoon after a fierce hot ...
Article : 278 wordsThe following Brigade Order has been handed to us by Captain Wilkinson, of the West Maitland Volunteer Rifles, for general information:— "Brigade Office, ...
Article : 498 wordsThe wet season still keeps off. We have been getting occasional showers, and the country is looking well. A fine mob of fat cattle have arrived for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 wordsThe rains in the beginning of December enlivened the grass, and feed and water have been plentiful since. The rain, which has just set in—evidently the commencement of our wet season—will prevent ...
Article : 63 words[Herald.]—Mrs. Dalmahoy, Campbell, Hepburn, and Co. report:—1328 cattle for the week. 950 sold to-day, chiefly good and useful. Late rates were maintained for beef. 30,000 sheep penned; best ...
Article : 229 wordsFeb. 3.—James Wright Forrester, of Wallsend, storekeeper. Liabilities, £160. Assets, £95 5s. Mr. Mackenzie, official assignee. 3.—Michael Hartigan, of Fish River, labourer. ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Sat 6 Feb 1875, Page 2
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