The half-yearly meeting of the members of the above institution was held in the School of Arts, Woodville, on Tuesday evening. There was a good muster of members present Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 425 wordsSince my last I have little to chronicle as regards weather. No rain yet, and consequently feed very dry, but still plenty of it away from the main roads; from here to Blackull the ...
Article : 275 wordsThe weather for the past week has been all that could well be desired for all general purposes. I hear that in many parts of the district the late rains have filled many of the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe country about Surat is again smiling with plenty; the late rain has caused afine growth of young grass, and if we have rain again before the hot weather sets in this will be ...
Article : 73 wordsSir,—The thunderclap that occurred on Wednesday night could not have startled 5 our type-setters more than your issue of Saturday did our mill-owners, timber-fallen, bullock-drivers, splitters, and ...
Article : 1,145 wordsStock Movements:—10,000 sheep, from Blackwater Creek to Gowrie; 191 head cattle, very prime, from Nive to Dalby; 8000 sheep from Bindebanga to Wallumbilla, to shear; ...
Article : 311 words210 hoad of fat bullocks from Avington passed yesterday for Dalby. The weather is hot. Grass and water plentiful. ...
Article : 23 wordsBefore Messrs. Lester, Goodridge, Taylor, and Jeanneret, at the Water Police Court, on Monday (reports the Evening News), a man named Thomas Smith, with the aliasses of ...
Article : 375 wordsA correspondent at Whittown (eighty miles below Blackall) writes to inform us of the safe arrival there of 17,000 sheep, from Orion Downs, on the Comet, in charge of Mr. ...
Article : 201 wordsOn August 19, Mr. Thomas Cox passed through with 40 head good draught horses, from St. George to the Warrogo. August 22, Mr. James Lavercombe, with 40 head fat cattle, ...
Article : 288 wordsI have no stock movements to report this week; everything very dull. The weatner during the last few days has been unusually warm. We want more rain and ...
Article : 117 wordsThe weather has become very hot, the thermometer being over 86 deg. in a cool verandah. We are looking anxiously for a good storm, but I cannot say there is any great promise of our ...
Article : 178 wordsSIR,—Now that Maitland is receiving considerable decoration of street architecture, I would desire to draw your attention to a piece of vandalism perpatrated within a few minutes' walk of the principal ...
Article : 200 wordsThe weather has been a topic of agreeable conversation during the week. If we had bad the control of the movements of Pluvius, our wants in the central district could not have ...
Article : 111 wordsSIR,—I am pleased to see my letter in your issue of 22nd ultimo, has caused some little discussion. I am also pleased that in one particular a writer, signing himself "Gwydir," agrees with me as to the ...
Article : 717 wordsWe have had some very welcome showers up here lately, and the prospects of the district appear encouraging. As most of the land has been ploughed and the seed sown, the rain has ...
Article : 148 wordsI hear that Manumbar and Mount Stanley have been, within the last week, favored with a plentiful rain; also Cooyer, that for a length of time has been more than usually bare, has ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Thu 3 Oct 1878, Page 6
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