These races began on Easter Monday. The weather was cloudy, and favourable until near the close of the racing,—when there was some rain, but the showers were too light to be of ...
Article : 1,596 wordsPUBLIC MEETING.—A notion having got afloat that there was in process of incubation, somewhere, a desire to experiment upon the Municipalities Act of 1867, our senior ...
Article : 473 wordsMarch 31.—We have been blessed again the last few days with some heavy rains, which has caused a fresh in the creeks. Grass is now springing up. There was a meeting at the ...
Article : 47 wordsGood Friday ought certainly be long remembered in this district, inasmuch as it was one of the wettest days of the season. At an early hour of the morning the rain, which had ...
Article : 405 wordsMELBOURNE FLOUR AND GRAIN MARKET. —In the import markets to-day we observed no indication of a desire to do business on the part of merchants or dealers, the departure of the ...
Article : 790 wordsTHE WEATHER.—We are getting abundance of rain, and the week has been, altogether, one most favorable for the country. A considerable quantity of rain fell on Thursday all over the ...
Article : 198 wordsPreviously there were some slight falls of rain at Armidale, and yesterday it rained lightly but steadily from the E. all day. Grass is growing briskly, and the moisture will be ...
Article : 400 wordsPleasant tidings still continue to flow in from the Bokira, Bree, and the adjoining creeks, which assure us that "a change has come o'er the spirit of the scene." Flatteringly we each ...
Article : 373 wordsMAGISTERIAL INQUIRY.—An inquiry was held this day, before F. W. Thrum, Esq., J.P., touching the death of Thomas M'Elroy.—James M'Elroy, being duly sworn, states: I am a ...
Article : 552 words19th March.—For the previous twenty-four hours the clouds were heavy and low. Between 8 and 9 yesterday evening they massed up, and burst in a torrent of rain, which with an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsApril 1.—Illalong (s.), 300 tons, Captain Tranent, from the Clyde River 1st instant, with 20 passengers. 1.—Esmeralda, ship, 730 tons, Captain ...
Article : 551 wordsI have just been informed from good authority that there has been a nice fall of rain on the Bokirah, Biree, and Culgoa Creeks, in sufficient quantity to make good grass, which is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsThere was some heavy weather here lately. There has been a slight flood here, the water breaking in several places over the Plains. On Thursday night it commenced to rain and ...
Article : 126 wordsDISPOSAL OF THE DRAUGHT STALLION GIANT—Mr. Richard Mayo, of Raymond Terrace, the breeder of this widely known and powerful horse, has sold him to a gentleman on ...
Article : 640 wordsDRUNKENNESS.—Thos. M'Culloch, described as a navvy, was fined 5s. for this offence. BREACH OF THE IMPOUNDING ACT.—Peter Nowland, of Boramble Creek, appeared to ...
Article : 498 wordsWool.—The attendance at the auction sales yesterday was hardly so good as usual, and competition consequently not very spirited. Some of the lots offered were, however, of a character ...
Article : 2,410 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon a man named William Johnstone, in William-street North, was somewhat injured by the fall of a fig tree that was being cut down. ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Tue 6 Apr 1869, Page 4
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