{No abstract available}
Advertising : 89 wordsThe third half-yearly meeting of the above company was held in the engine house, last evening, the foreman, Mr. T. Hyndes, presiding. After a few appropriate remarks the chairman called upon the secretary, (Mr. G ...
Article : 970 wordsA meeting of this body was held at the Council Chambers yesterday evening. P[?]asant. The Mayor, Aldermen, Smith, Mallen, Wolstenholme, Mitchell,, Eckford, Creer, and Olliffe. The minutes of the previous meeting ...
Article : 345 wordsThe crops in the different parts are in most places very good. At Nelson's Plains the wheat that is-in-ear is very promising, and about [?]inton good; but there appears a good deal of smut in the barley. Around ...
Article : 256 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsPASTORAL ITEMS.—There is not much to report under this head. The very dry winter we have experienced affected the grass materially on some stations, while on others it was pretty fair. Foot rot, which is a very ...
Article : 206 wordsKITCHEN GARDEN: Sow peas, French beans, celery, onions, [?]rnips, pumpkins, vegetable marrow, cucumber, lettuce, radish, endive, cabbage, brocoli. Plant sweet potatoes, capsicums, garlick, eschalots. Earth up celery. At all times keep the beds ...
Article : 173 wordsBISHOPS BRIGE AMATEUR MINISTERA.—These minstrels gave their first entertainment on Monday night last, in one of Mr. Apthorp's large wooden buildings, to a tolerably large and respectable audience, chiefly ...
Article : 182 wordsOur latest dates from Victoria are to September 26. A terrible accident from burning is reported in the Hamilton Spectator. The cook at Mr. Duncan Robertson's station by some means got her clothes on fire, end ...
Article : 1,434 wordsVOLUNTEER PARADE.—On Thursday evening a commanding officers' parade of the East and West Maitland Volunteer Rifle Companies was held, when the men were put through a variety of evolutions, chiefly in battalion ...
Article : 1,160 wordsWE are glad to learn that the Minister for Works is, after all, capable of acting upon consideations of public policy—capable of taking higher ground than that on which he might be ...
Article : 1,157 wordsYesterday at noon a meeting was held of the ratepayers of the borough of West Maitland, for the purpose of receiving the nominations of candidates for the office of alderman, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation ...
Article : 1,026 wordsWilliam Augustus Weldon, in custody, was charged with disorderly conduct in a public place on Saturday night last, after a great deal of evidence had been received the prisoner was found guilty and fined in the sum ...
Article : 584 wordsThe Melbourne Argus publishes the subatance of a report on the condition of the Chinese population on the Victorian gold fields. The report is by the Rev. W. Young, Chinese missionary, at the instance of the Minister ...
Article : 779 wordsMortals, it is said, are never satisfied; and this week we have rather an unusual complaint—superabundant news. SCHOOL FRAST.—The children attending St. Lake's ...
Article : 747 wordsSIR—Will you please tell me who are the rightful conservators of this work, so valuable for the preservation of the town in the event of other floods, which sooner or later will most certainly overtake us. ...
Article : 196 wordsThe mail by the Royal Mail steamship Avoca will close as followers:— For Ordenary letters at 9 p.m. on the 9th October. For newspapers, books, and packets, at 6 p m. on the ...
Article : 150 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Sat 3 Oct 1868, Page 4
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: