[Herald.]—A distinct shock of earthquake was felt here yesterday morning at 5-10, followed by a rumbling sound proceeding in a westerly direction. The shock was infficiently violent to awaken several persons in ...
Article : 60 wordsTHE NEW BISHOP OF BATHURST.—On Tuesday morning June 29, the ceremony of consecrating three bishops all of them for the colonies and dependencies of the British Crown, took place in Westminster Abbey. The ...
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Advertising : 3,906 words[Herald.]—Bishop Quinn arrived here on Thursday last, and on Sunday laid the foundation-stone of the new Church of St. Laurence. Three hundred pounds were collected on the occasion. He left here on Monday for ...
Article : 40 words[Herald.]—Nearly 700 persons arrived here yesterday from England. The master bakers generally have conceded the ten-hours' working system. ...
Article : 398 wordsABSCONDING.—Henry Smith was charged with absconding from the hired service of Robert Adamson Rodd.— Constable Smith deposed to the arrest of the prisoner, under a warrant, near Jerry's Plains. As it appeared ...
Article : 245 wordsPOLICE COURT TUESDAY, AUG. 31.—Drunk and Disorderly: George Taylor, in custody, pleaded guilty to the above charge, and was admonished and discharged.— John Corner, on bail, appeared to answer a charge of ...
Article : 436 words[Herald]—Arrived: Bells, brigantine; P. C. E. barque; Omega, barque; Ocean Bride, barque, from Newcastle. Wednesday. ...
Article : 38 words[Herald.]—The Treasurer's statement shows a small surplus. ...
Article : 11 words[Herald.]—A vignerons' club has been formed for the purpose of protecting the interests of growers of colonial wine. Great annoyance is felt here at the delay in sailing of ...
Article : 196 wordsOn Wednesday evening, the 1st instant, a meeting of the inhabitants of Tamworth and its suburbs was held in the Court-house here, for the purpose of taking steps to incorporate Tamworth under the Municipalities Act ...
Article : 604 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, directs the publication, in accordance with the Municipalities Act of 1867, of the substance and prayer of a petition addressed to his Excellency, and ...
Article : 321 wordsMr. Salomons, for plaintiff, moved for a rule nisi for new trial of the above case. It was an action for ejectment to recover possession of a small piece of land at Inverell, on which a butcher's shop had been erected. ...
Article : 187 wordsA meeting of the committee formed for the purpose of carrying out the challenge lately sent from England to the brothers Hickey was held on Tuesday evening. It appeared that the requisite funds were not likely to be ...
Article : 521 wordsThe mails by the steamship Avoca will be closed at the General Post Office on Wednesday, the 8th day of September, 1869, as follows:— For unregistered letters, at 9 p.m. ...
Article : 43 wordsAug. 31.—On petition and affidavit: William Ransome Gullick and John M'Vey Baird, trading under the name of W. R. Gullick and Co., printer's brokers. Schedule to be filed on or before the 9th September. ...
Article : 424 wordsMECHANICS' INSTITUTE.—Some thirty members of this association assembled at their weekly meeting of last evening, whereat a good deal of general business was transacted. Among other matters were the following: ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Sat 4 Sep 1869, Page 4
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