DEATH OF MR. ANDREW M'DOUGALL, J.P.— Another old resident of this district, and so far as we can ascertain, one of the first white settlers on Patrick's Plains, Mr. Andrew ...
Article : 715 wordsA very heavy thunderstorm broke over the town of Murrurundi on Tuesday night last. The lightning was most vivid, while the thunder violently shook the doors and ...
Article : 176 wordsOn Friday last fifteen pure bred young bulls (Ridge's) from Windsor, passed through Dubbo, bound for Willie, Lower Macquarie. Fourteen of the bulls are by Count Geneva, ...
Article : 261 wordsAmong the Rocky Mountains the cougar or puma is of smaller size than in the Southern States, where food is more abundant. The largest measured by Mr. Murphy was fifty-six inches long (exclusive of ...
Article : 351 wordsThis week we have to report the death of an old and respected resident of the town and district,—Mrs. C. E. Nowland, late of the Paragon Hotel, who expired at her ...
Article : 346 wordsOn Sunday evening the premises in Duke-street occupied by Mr. W. Saunders, and owned by Mr. G. Koch, had a narrow escape from being burnt down by the explosion of a ...
Article : 217 wordsSports were held here on the 24th. They were, as usual, a decided success. The following were the principal events of the day: —Maiden Plate, distance 100 yards, prize £1 ...
Article : 567 wordsThe general supposition is not surprising that a strict surveillance must have been kept over the Winter Palace and all those having access to it, especially since the Moscow explosion and the warnings given. ...
Article : 156 wordsSIR,—The late meeting, convened by Mr. J. N. Brunker, has in view the furtherance of a project that if matured must form a source of wealth to the producers of cattle, and to ...
Article : 852 wordsOn Monday last the ceremony of naming the newly-erected bridge over the Williams here took place in the presence of a considerable concourse of people. At the time ...
Article : 412 wordsLast week we had occasion to allude to the remarkably mild autumn weather that we were experiencing. Many old residents prophesied it was too fine to last, and their ...
Article : 355 wordsNot often troubling you with any news respecting this place, there being none to write upon, I now give you a long account of all that lately took place. Our annual ...
Article : 1,094 wordsIn Zurich, Switzerland, the use of a [?] power, so to speak, is being extensively [?] hold purposes. Firewood, for example, [?] into convenient lengths for burning. A [?] ...
Article : 157 wordsButler, Penn., March 1.—About a year and [?] half ago Eugene O'Keefs, of Jamestown, N. Y [?] opened a clothing store at Millcrstown, Penn. H[?] made a little money, and, investing it in an oii-well[?] ...
Article : 255 wordsOn Wednesday last, while Mr. Geo. Crawford and his family were at dinner, one of the children at table was not paying proper attention to the meal that was proceeding. ...
Article : 253 wordsAbout one o'clock a.m. yesterday, whilst senior-constable Finnegan was on duty in Hunter-street, two men named John Howden and John Boyd, who were in an evidently ...
Article : 208 wordsThe people in and around Copeland displayed their loyalty on Queen's Birthday in a marked and most emphatic manner. First, there was horse racing provided; then a ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Tue 1 Jun 1880, Page 7
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