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  2. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The general rain which commenced on the 13th has gladdened all hearts with the prospect of a good season, especially when followed by such weather as we have had. Already the grass and crops may be ...

    Article : 370 words
  3. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Wheat, per bushel, 4s 6d to 4s 9d; maize, ditto, 4s 3d to 4s 6d; hay, lucerne, and oaten, per ton, £5 to £5 10s; potatoes, per cwt., 6s to 7s; onions, ditto, 12s to 14s; tobacco in leaf, per lb., 6d to 7d; bacon, ...

    Article : 92 words
  4. SYDNEY MARKETS.

    Wool.—When we wrote on the 27th ultimo, we had telegraphic advices of the London wool sales for the first week, and, notwithstanding the unfavourable turn prices took at the opening, we were ...

    Article : 1,407 words
  5. NARRABBI.

    The weather during the week has been uniformly fine, and the temperature has steadily risen. The nights continue cool and pleasant. Rain is badly wanted. The clover is drying off fast, and very ...

    Article : 628 words
  6. NEW ENGLAND.

    The first spelling bee yet held in Armidale took place, at the Town Hall, on Wednesday evening, when, despite the wretched weather, a large number of ladies and gentlemen attended, among them most ...

    Article : 283 words
  7. DUNGOG.

    At the full moen, we had forty hours' steady rain, and intermittent showers for twelve hours longer; it then cleared up to dry bracing weather till the last quarter on Wednesday morning. Tuesday was ...

    Article : 467 words
  8. ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—In your issues of the 7th and 9th two letters are published commenting on and answers to my letter published in your journal of the 24th ultimo. Absence from home precluded an earlier reply. By ...

    Article : 3,174 words
  9. PASTORAL NEWS: STOCK MOVEMENTS AND MARKETS.

    MELBOURNE LIVE STOCK MARKET.—22nd September.—Richard Gibson & Co. Report:—Fat Cattle: 950 head were entered for this week's sale, 470 of these were from Gipps Land, and of middling and ...

    Article : 1,420 words
  10. SINGLETON.

    Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., Messrs. G. L. Lethbridge, Alexander Bowman, Henry Glennie, and William Pearse, J.P's. ATTEMPTING TO COMMIT SUICIDE.—Henry Baker appeared in custody on this charge. Senior-sergeant ...

    Article : 1,030 words
  11. MOREE.

    A most cowardly and diabolical attempt was made to fire the Royal Hotel early on Tuesday morning last. It appears that the hostess of th[?] hotel (Mrs. McCabe) being awake about 2 o'clock on ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. MERRI MERRI.

    The weather has set in too dry for this time of the year. To be a really good Spring it requires that there should be a heavy fall of rain, not only to make the grass keep growing, which will soon begin to dry ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. CANNONBAR.

    John Neal, junior, a squatter, residing at No. 6 West Bogan, was charged at the police court, yesterday (Mr. Norton, P.M., presiding), with illegally using a brand, the said brand not being duly ...

    Article : 261 words
  14. COLONIAL MARKETS.

    BRISBANE MARKETS.—The market for breadstuff[?] is very inactive, and more in favour of buyers than of late, the leading brands of the Adelaide mills being quoted by the agents, nominally, at £13 per ...

    Article : 1,387 words
  15. DUBBO.

    Returning from Sydney last week, Mr. W. G. Orbell, of the Royal Hotel, Dubbo, met with an accident which might have proved very serious, but happily cost him only the life of his horse. He was ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. COPE'S CREEK.

    The branch stores recently erected by Mr. Sawkins and Messrs. M'Leod Brothers, at Wryton, between Tingha and Captain Swinton's, are now completed, and open for the sale of supplies. The result is that ...

    Article : 269 words
  17. BOURKE.

    The chief topic is the arrival of Bishop Marsden[?] "Hang out your banners" was the cry on Thursday, and a great fluttering was made. About noon the visitor arrived, followed by a string of buggies and ...

    Article : 358 words
  18. Shocking Suicide in Flinders-Lane.

    A horrible case of suicide by a girl occurred yesterday morning, at Rudd's Commercial Hotel, Flinderslane east. A housemaid, only 16 years old, named Matilda Allen, was told several times by a sick lodger ...

    Article : 410 words
  19. TAMWORTH.

    For a considerable time the weather here has been beautifully fine, everyone rejoicing at the early departure of winter; but alas, this morning, early, it commenced to rain in flood-like style, heavily, and ...

    Article : 1,869 words
  20. NEWCASTLE.

    Two black snakes were discovered at Nobby's yesterday, near where the works in connection with the Northern Breakwiter are in progress. The reptiles, which were each about two feet in length, ...

    Article : 465 words
  21. BREWARRINA.

    The Right Rev. S. E. Marsden, Bishop of Bathurst, arrived at Gongolgan on Friday, and was there met by the Rev. J. C. Bravey and Mr. R. J. Kelly, Mr. H. Cohen's four-in-hand was also in waiting, in which ...

    Article : 450 words
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