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Article : 105 wordsMr. John Johnston, an old colonist of 77 years' standing, died on Monday at his residence, Clydesdale, at the age of 82 years. Mr. Johnston was one of the pioneers of this and the Liverpool Plains districts, ...
Article : 45 wordsTENDERS ACCEPTED.—The following tenders have been accepted by the Government, viz.:—T. M'Kendrick—supply, &c., of gray metal for contract 2H, main south road; G. Coates and Son—alterations and additions to lunatic ...
Article : 830 wordsA fatal accident occurred this afternoon on the incline of Mount Keira colliery railway. A lad named Donaldson was crossing the line after the full down trucks had passed, and was caught by the ...
Article : 101 wordsHeavy frost occurred at West Moreton and the Downs on Friday night, doing serious damage to the crops. It is reported that snow fell at Spring Creek. MONDAY. ...
Article : 351 wordsA movement is on foot to reduce the number of hours at which omnibus drivers should be employed, and a petition on the subject has been sent by the Hackney Carriage Committee to the City Council. ...
Article : 2,213 wordsThe Siam (s.) arrived at 1 o'clock, and sailed for Melbourne at daylight; she has aboard the Dutch, French, and Japanese Commissioners to the Sydney Exhibition. ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 19 Jul 1879, Page 103
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