Donald Munro, engineer of the steamer Kirribilli, reports (says Thursday's Echo) that at 8.30 p.m. on the 4th instant, when on her passage to Sydney from Balmain, he fancied he saw one of the passengers ...
Article : 879 wordsSPELLING BEE AT THE PATERSON.—One of these popular entertainments is to be held at the Paterson on Thursday evening next, in the court-house. The prizes have been contributed, we are told, by several ...
Article : 7,655 wordsWeather beautifully fine, and rather too hot for the season. Rain is badly wanted, but we are indeed very much afraid that we shall not be blessed with it for some time to come. Gross is pretty plentiful ...
Article : 319 wordsThe drought ceased on Saturday, and there has been steady rain since. The Warri new rush is a failure. ...
Article : 30 wordsWe have another week of fine weather to report, but of a fineness any thing but pleasing to the grazing interests. From last Thursday on, the heat increased and increased until on Saturday and Sunday the ...
Article : 796 wordsRain commenced on Saturday. The prospect is good for the season yet. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe quarter's revenue shows an increase of £50,000 over the corresponding quarter of last year. Attempts are being made to get up an Intercolonial Cricket Match with a Sydney eleven. ...
Article : 32 wordsCargree and Spanning, charged with forging a telegram, were sentenced to eighteen and twelve months' respectively. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe captain of the steamer Hero has been fined ten shillings for having neglected to give the police a correct list of his crew and passengers prior to departure. ...
Article : 326 wordsSummer has set in rather abruptly in this quarter. The last few days have been very hot, with a brickfielder at midday. We could have done with some rain, but it looks very much as if we should ...
Article : 451 wordsMELBOURNE FLOUR AND GRAIN MARKET.— Breadstuffs evince increased firmness. Flour was quitted this forenoon by auction at £115s.; this sale, however, scarcely represents the feeling in the ...
Article : 1,390 wordsThe crew of the Flying Cloud, lately wrecked on King's Island, Bass's Straits, have arrived here. A large deputation, from all parts of the country, have waited on the Acting Governor, urging him to ...
Article : 38 wordsA meeting of the various committees appointed with reference to the recent stoppage of the Wallsend trains, was held at Waratah on Thursday evening Mr. Joseph Creer occupied the chair. It was ...
Article : 1,056 wordsTreeve appears at the Sydney Water Police Court on Wednesday; very startling disclosures are expected. English advices state that Sir Charlea Cowper's ...
Article : 82 wordsThe weather continues warm and dry, with not the slightest appearance of that most desirable element, rain. If a change for the better does not set in soon, gentlemen engiged in pastoral pursuits will ...
Article : 197 wordsIt rained here on Saturday night, and continued showery throughout Sunday, Sunday night, and this day also. There is more rain about. The rainfall has been very general throughout the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe drought ceased on Saturday night, when there was a steady rain, and it has been showery since. The Warri new rush is a failure. A prospector's shaft has been sunk a hundred and forty feet deep, ...
Article : 45 wordsOn Sunday last, there was a pretty numerous flight of grasshoppers southward through Dubbo. In the evening their course was checked by a storm to the southward, and the springing up of a cold south ...
Article : 238 wordsThe quarter's revenue amounts to £385,000, showing an increase of £50,000 on the revenue of the corresponding quarter last year. At Rockhampton, Cargill and Spanning, charged ...
Article : 122 wordsDr. Schnieder, who has held the position of colliery doctor to the Wallsend and Co-operative collieries for several years, resigned his appointment, and intends taking up his residence in Walcha, ...
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Advertising : 1,307 wordsAn old man, long resident in this district (some 25 or 30 years), named John Moore, but better known as Little Jack the Carpenter, was moving about here as usual on Tuesday, seeming as if ...
Article : 421 wordsIt is purposed by the shearers and washers at Warrah to hold on entertainment in the shearing shed on Saturday evening next. The programme is certainly of a varied and interesting character, and the ...
Article : 397 wordsShearing is going on very slowly, owing to sickness amongst the men. The weather is very fine. Our mails were yesterday brought from Collaroy ...
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