The usual fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held on Monday evening. The Mayor (Alderman John A. Roes) presided. A communication was received from the forest branch of the Department ...
Article : 355 wordsThe principal event of the past week has been the arrival of Messrs. Fehon and Oliver, the Railway Commissioners, accompanied by Mr. Roberts, inspector of railway lines. It is presumable that a good ...
Article : 470 wordsThe principal topic daring the last few days has been the visit of the Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Fehon and Oliver, to inspect the route of the proposed Wagga-Tumberumba railway line, and collect information as to ...
Article : 705 wordsThe steamer Cumberoona, Captain Thompson, loaded with woolpacks and flour for Marra station, ran on a sandepit at Christmas Rocks, 40 miles from Wilcannia. Striking on the rocks she sank immediately. The ...
Article : 81 wordsUp to the time of writing last week all efforts to find the body of the unfortunate young woman Margaret Fleming, who lost her life during the flood by the upsetting of a flat-bottomed boat, proved unavailing; but ...
Article : 972 wordsA public meeting was held at Tamworth on Thursday, June 6, to express sympathy with Mr. Levien. There was an influential attendance. Mr. Levien addressed the meeting. He explained his ...
Article : 157 wordsA serious accident happened to the Walgett coach while coming into Narrabri on Jane 6. On approaching the Namoi Bridge the horses took fright at a passing horseman, and careered towards the river. There was ...
Article : 179 wordsMr. R. G. Ferguson, who has been for the past two and a half Tears accountant at the Bowral Commercial Bank, and has been recently promoted manager of the Robertson branch, was the recipient of a purse of ...
Article : 2,202 wordsA man named William Finn left Pilliga on the 25th ultimo in a spring-cart for Keelendi. He was missed, and it was supposed he got lost in the bush. The matter was reported to the Narrabri police, who found ...
Article : 98 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held at Lismore last Saturday, touching the death of an old sealer named Alexander M'Donald, aged 60, who, when driving home on Friday in company with his wife, said, "I'm ...
Article : 65 wordsA strong movement is on foot to obtain railway extension from Jerilderie to Tocumwal in order to tap the rich agricultural districts of Tocumwal, Murray Hur, and Berrigan. It is thought that this extension would ...
Article : 103 wordsAn inquest was held on Tuesday before Mr. J. B. Johnston, on the remains of a man, name unknown, who was discovered suspended to a tree in the bush, near Killarney, yesterday, by a man named Albert ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 15 Jun 1889, Page 1277
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