The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in their Chamber, East Maitland, on Monday evening. Present: Aldermen Cunningham, M'Loughlin, Bailey, Marr, ...
Article : 2,763 wordsThe burning heat from which we have suffered so much has greatly abated within the last few days. On Wednesday afternoon, 21st inst., at 3 p.m., the temperature stood about 100 in [?] ...
Article : 593 wordsThe stock movements are limited Thstragglers, about 120 head of the Evesham cattle—some of Williamson's mob—arrived here just at the beginning of the rain, and are ...
Article : 309 wordsThe weather here for the past week has been intensely hot; day after day a scorching hot sun, and this day is as bad as the previous one, the perspiration pouring off us in the very ...
Article : 274 wordsIt is not usual to have in this month such dry weather as we have lately had. So far the fine weather has done a great deal of good, but if it continues much longer, as the ground is ...
Article : 386 wordsI mentioned in my last letter that I thought the wet weather had set in again, but I was mistaken; it oleared up on Monday night, and we have had splendid cool weather ever since ...
Article : 122 wordsA race between Alfred Chilvers and Alfred Miner, took place in the harbour on Saturday afternoon last, Chilvers pulling in the Little Nell, and Minor in the Florrie. The course ...
Article : 220 wordsDRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Francis Max well was convicted on this charge, and fined 20s.; in default, three days' imprisonment. OBSCENE LANGUAGE —The same defendant ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsAs I remarked (in a former letter) would be the case, stock movements have become much livelier than they have been for some time past An overlander informs me that he anticipates ...
Article : 272 wordsGympie, February 20.—Some heavy showers of rain fell on Sunday last. Bundaberg, Feb. 22 — The weather is very sultry and oppressive, and there is every prospect ...
Article : 477 wordsThe approaching completion of the line to Quirindi has been brought under our notice this week, by the arrival of several truck loads of building materials for the new station-house at ...
Article : 193 wordsOn Monday afternoon a very narrow escape from serious or fatal injury occurred at Mr. Bliss's slaughtering yards. A bullock was being taken from the large yard to a smaller ...
Article : 174 wordsSince my last, heavy rains have been succeded by fine weather. The Brown is now about level with the bridge planking, and is crossable. The crecks round about this district have also ...
Article : 129 wordsAt Gladstone, the trade in shipping cattle for the islands has ceased for the season. The last cargo the Mary Mildred took, three died before she left the port, the weather being so ...
Article : 269 wordsAn accident of a rather serious nature ocourred recently to a resident of the Uppe[?] Manning, named Polley. It appears that Polley was using an axe or some other sharp ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Thu 1 Mar 1877, Page 6
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