LUNATIC ASYLUMS.—From a letter published amongst the correspondence between the Government and the Oriental Bank, it appears that Frederic Norton Manning, Esq., M. D., has been appointed, by his Exellency the ...
Article : 1,938 wordsACCIDENTS.—We never remember hearing of so many accidents in our district happening so nearly at the same time as within the last few days. On Friday, at Calaluta, a young lad, son of our townsman, Mr R. Underwood, ...
Article : 274 wordsThunderstorms with heavy showers, the rain occasionally falling in torrents, have been frequent during the week. The contrast between the appearanse of the country less than a month ago and now is very striking, ...
Article : 245 wordsLAMENTADLE AFFAIR.—On Friday last a most lamentable occurrence took place at Glengarry, the residence and estate of Mrs. Abbott. Mr, John Henry Abbott, Mrs. Abbott's youngest son, aged twenty years, was ...
Article : 355 wordsWednesday, January 29.—(Before H. J. Bolding.P.M.) —Samuel Osburn was charged with using profane and indecent language in a public place, also being drunk and resisting the police. Prisoner pleaded guilty to both ...
Article : 197 wordsThe annual general meeting of the above society was held on Wednesday evening last, at the court-house, and was Well attended. Mr. J. B. Winship, Chairman of the Board, presided, and opened the proceedings by a few ...
Article : 1,560 wordsJONES' ISLAND —On Saturday morning, a fine promising boy, aged 7 years, it he eldest son of Mr. Thomson of Ghinni Ghinni, was drowned at Mr. Dugdale's wharf No person saw the little fellow fall into the water, but he ...
Article : 277 wordsSCHOOL FEAST.— A correspondent sends as a glowing account of a school feast, to the children of the Church of England Schools at Miller's Forest, given on Friday, 31st January, by 0. Parnell, Esq., at his residence, ...
Article : 233 wordsSIR—The question of "Bacohus" in your issue of 30th inst, is completely answered (acoording to extracts of Statutes in force, published by Maitland Lord's Day Observance Society) by 5 Vic. No. 6, and 2 Vic. No 2, s. ...
Article : 370 wordsTHE WEATHER.—We have had some delightful rain of late, which has caused a complete change in the aspect of the country in this neighbourhood; and for the last four or five days we have been more specially blessed with ...
Article : 217 wordsSINGLETON BULDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY.—The monthly meeting of this society took place on Monday evening. Mr. W. Dudding was the receiving director. The sum of £65 16s. 11d.was paid in for subscriptions ...
Article : 946 wordsNever were mortals so tantalized upon the earth as we of this ilk have been during the past week. It has rained all round this place, Upper and Lower, Barwin, Castlereagh, Bogan, and Macquarie, down the Darling below ...
Article : 631 wordsWe have been put into possession of some facts from a reliable quarter (says the Rockhampton Bulletin) which throw some light on Griffin's career in Viotoria. Griffin, soon after his arrival in Melbourne, took the fanoy of a ...
Article : 2,292 wordsThe Aboriginals won the cricket match with ridioulons ease. The Prince was present, and witnessed their sports to-day. The Prince visits the Theatre to-morrow; and starts ...
Article : 93 wordsHEAVY THUNDERSTORM —One of the heaviest thunderstorms which has been experienced in this locality for a length of time, occurred on Monday evening last. For some days previously the weather had been unsattled, ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Thu 6 Feb 1868, Page 3
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