Mining matters are still very active. There are splendid returns from Baker's Creek Company—over 73¼oz. to the ton. Shares are selling rapidly at £3 10s.; about 10,000 shares have been sold during the past few weeks. The mine ...
Article : 1,225 wordsAt the meeting called by the Mayor (Mr. F. Pinkstone) last Monday night in the Assembly Hall, there was only a moderate attendance of persons interested. It was agreed, on the motion of Messrs. Miller and Fisher, that it is ...
Article : 328 wordsVery little interest is centred in the mining disputes here; but many, as outsiders, think that both masters and men would be a great deal better off if they did not stand up quite be much for their very small rights. The ...
Article : 326 wordsThe anniversary of St. Saviour's Farochial Association was celebrated on Wednesday evening last by a social tea and gathering. Owing to various causes the attendance was not large. The association was formed when the troubles ...
Article : 925 wordsSome time ago the Government took upon themselves to remove the Crown Lands agency for the county of Camden, which had been carried on for a number of years at the Camden Police Court, to Picton, where all business ...
Article : 732 wordsExcellent news Las been telegraphed from Roebourne respecting the Pilburra goldfields. Over 100oz. of alluvial gold have arrived from Roebourne within the last two days, the gold including several good-sized nuggets, one of which ...
Article : 103 wordsThe sitting of the local land board took place here on Wednesday last, when a number of cases were put through. A special meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council took place in the council chambers on Tuesday evening. There ...
Article : 437 wordsA movement has been commenced among miners and persons interested in mining at Albury to stop the sale of the allotments recently surveyed on the temporary common. The ground of objection is that the bulk of the land is close ...
Article : 124 wordsThe recent bazaar in aid of St. Patrick's Hall building fund appears to have been a very marked success. The precise results have not yet been made public, but it is understood that lully £500 will be realised. ...
Article : 318 wordsOur member, Mr. John See, arrived here on Monday and the following evening addressed a public meeting on political topics. About 500 electors were present, and Mr. E. W. Ryan occupied the chair. Mr. See, who was most ...
Article : 808 wordsThe sittings of the local Land Board commenced here last Monday week and closed last Thursday. About 60 cases were dealt with, but only two or three were out of the ordinary interest. ...
Article : 527 wordsThe employees connected with the permanent way department of the railway held their annual picnic on the Bathurst cricket ground on Monday last. The weather was most unfavourable for an outing, as rain fell off and on ...
Article : 282 wordsDespite the bad times, we have been quite busy lately, with balls, concerts, openings, &c., that to a stranger we would have the appearance of being a very prosperous and well-to-do community. Whether these fetes were the ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 29 Sep 1888, Page 683
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