The late concert at the Schoo of Arts netted the large sum of £91, by which the cost of gasfittings was defrayed, and an acceptable balance to the good handed to the trustees towards the debt on the building. Encouraged by the success of that concert, the ...
Article : 3,251 wordsSince my last, the different schools have broken up for the holidays, and the usual presentation of prizes has taken place in each case. You have learned by telegram what there was of interest to mention up to the 23rd instant. On that day the prizes ...
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Article : 1,086 wordsDuring the past fortnight the weather has been changeable, but on the whole agreeable for the season of the year, Cool southerly gales have prevailed during a great portion of the time, and some thunderstorms have passed over, although the rainfall has been ...
Article : 1,253 wordsMuch inconvenience is felt by settlers and others owing to the ill-defined and generally unsatisfactory state of the roads in this vicinity—some months ago the Works Department placed a bridge over Tuckombil Creek at a cost of about £800 to connect ...
Article : 333 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the hospital subscribers, which I mentioned in my last letter, took place at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, and the rules, for the consideration of which the previous meeting was called, were commenced afresh. As at ...
Article : 579 wordsThe great heat, which is considered only seasonable, which we have endured during the last few days has been very severe. With the thermometer standing at 92 degrees in a cool shade, the pleasures of a Christmas are not very enjoyable, but for all that ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 31 Dec 1881, Page 1110
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