The annual ball in aid of the funds of the Forbes District Hospital came off in the Osborne Hall last night. There were about 36 couples present, and the whole affair was very enjoyable. The supper, which was got up by ...
Article : 225 wordsFlower services were held by St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday school and the South Grafton Church of England Sunday school on Sunday afternoon last. There were large gatherings at both places, and the ...
Article : 487 wordsMr. A. Lobban, District School Inspector, is at present on a visit to the district. The junior pupils of the Lismore Superior Public school have again done very well, all the candidates ...
Article : 456 wordsA gain want of water is the cry! We are now dependent upon two or three little soakage holes for our supply. Superstition or not, people must believe in results and it is thought that the Government night ...
Article : 324 wordsLast night Dr. Ashburton Thompson, Government Medical Officer, who arrived from Sydney by the late train, proceeded to Newtown and made an inspection of the system of nightsoil burning carried on ...
Article : 390 wordsThe annual meeting in connection with the Primitive Methodist Sunday School was held on Tuesday evening. The report showed that the number of scholars on the roll was 135, with an average attendance of 42 boys ...
Article : 600 wordsA mission conducted at the Roman Catholich church by the Rev. Father Hilary and Rev. Father Ambrose, of the Order of Passionists, from Marrickville, came to a conclusion on Sunday last. It was a most thorough ...
Article : 428 wordsThe keenest interest was taken in the case decide last week by the Moama Bench in favour of the trustees of the common, who proceeded against a drover named Cave for driving 5000 sheep through the common without ...
Article : 273 wordsOn Tuesday evening a special meeting of the municipal council was held, the business being the consideration of a letter from the Forbes Railway League with reference to a proposal of that body to ...
Article : 244 wordsThe fact of nine of our Public school pupils passing the Junior University Examination is regarded here with much satisfaction, as our school stands high on the list with the number of successful candidates. Mr. ...
Article : 924 wordsThe Hawkesbury people are bent on having the Hon. Brace Smith amongst them at as early a date as potable. The public meeting held last week to make arrangements for his reception was attended by the ...
Article : 910 wordsAt a meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council to-day, a letter was read from the Department of Public Works declining to sanction the proposed alteration in the bridge over Broughton Creek, in connection with ...
Article : 473 wordsA meeting of the local branch of the Liberal and Free Trade Association was held on Friday evening, Mr. Robert Faulkner in the chair. The chief business of the evening was the making arrangements for the ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 9 Nov 1889, Page 1063
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