Our Wee Waa correspondent, writing on the 7th June, says:—Mr. Dangar has issued a few circulars to some of his more immediate friends, in which he announces his intention to contest the ensuing election for the Gwydir. ...
Article : 57 wordsST. JOHN'S CHURCH.—During the past few weeks some extensive improvements have been made in the interior of St. John's Roman Catholic Church, by the erection of a new and highly-embellished altar, and some beautiful ...
Article : 2,550 wordsMONUMENT OF THE LATE REV. BERNARD MURPHY.— The melancholy death, about eighteen months ago, of this excellent clergyman has probably not been forgotten by the readers of the Maitland Mercury. Although ...
Article : 1,149 wordsJune 7.—Mary Frances, barque, 274 tons, Gay, from Melbourne. 7.—Fairfield, ship, 534 tons, Whiting, from Wallaroo. 8.—Barwon (s.), Lowrie, from Sydney. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe children of St. John's Day and Sunday schools, the Borehole and Waratah Church of England Sunday schools, to the number of five hundred, enjoyed their annual treat on Monday last, at St. John's schoolroom. ...
Article : 494 wordsWe have Adelaide papers to the 3rd instant. A SHARK CAPTURED.—A correspondent at Glenelg informs us that a shark was caught on Wednesday, the 17th ult., by a fisherman named Biddle, who out it up ...
Article : 267 wordsJune 8.—Mimmie Dyke, schooner, 87 tons, Captain Tulloch from Circular Head 3rd instant. 8.—Cornwallis ship, 1260 tons, Captain Leemon, from the Downs, 27th February. Passengers—Mrs. E. Gunton, Mr. and ...
Article : 1,684 wordsWe have Hobart Town and Launceston papers to the 3rd instant:— A MAN CHOKED WHILE EATING.—As the prisoners in the Hobart Town House of Correction were having ...
Article : 486 wordsAfter a succession of heavy frosts, the weather at Armidale changed on Thursday forenoon, since which we have had a steady, gentle rain from the eastward, with a very cold light wind. It will be of great ...
Article : 341 wordsM. Thomy De Keating, now on a visit to Queensland, and whose name as a gentleman well acquainted with sugar growing and manufacture is favourably known, writes the following description of his inspection of the ...
Article : 674 wordsMessrs. Langton and Co. are sinking a shaft a few miles down the river from Maitland Point, at Mount Monopoly. They have got through the rock at a depth of 86 feet, and it is expected that they will bottom soon. ...
Article : 346 wordsTHE GWYDIR ELECTION.—We are given to understand that Mr. T. G. Dangar, who was recently unseated for this electorate, will again offer himself, and that Mr. Rusden, the late member, and Mr. Single, will also be candidates. ...
Article : 132 wordsERRHARDT'S SAFETY GUNPOWDER.—Having promised our readers a full account of this most interesting discovery, we think we cannot do better than give a short resume of what we have already stated, bringing forward ...
Article : 838 wordsThe Presbyterian Church, the foundation stone of which was laid in the month of October last, was opened for Divine Service on last Sabbath, by the Rev. Thomas Craig, of Tamworth, who preached to a crowded and attentive ...
Article : 127 wordsSince my last communication rain has fallen heavily, but in a most capricious manner. This immediate locality has been well supplied upon two occasions; but the elementary radius is limited, few stations over forty miles ...
Article : 640 wordsSIR—As doubts have been raised as to the possibility of carrying into effect the sentence of death pronounced upon the Chinaman at the late Circuit by the late lamented Mr. Justice Milford, permit me to offer a few ...
Article : 666 wordsA man named Oliver Mason has been killed while riding from Waugoola to Flood's Inn, in the vicinity of Carcoar. It appears, as the deceased was riding, his ha[?] had got over his eyes; and as he was raising it up he ...
Article : 1,167 wordsWe have Melbourne papers to the 6th instant, and from the Argus we extract as follows:— We understand that a lady (Mrs. Fergusson) has applied to the Medical Board of Victoria to be admitted as ...
Article : 786 wordsA rule nisi for a new trial has been granted in Why[?]e v. Cargill. Parliament is unlikely to be prorogued on Wednesday. ...
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