Five thousand one hundred and eighty acres land were selected at the local lands office yesterday. The whole area was comprised in the parishes of Neila and Cudgelong, county of Forbes, and for some ...
Article : 252 wordsOur borough council are having some trees planted in the several small reserves in various parts of the town, and are about to commence drainage. They have also called for tenders for the construction of ...
Article : 195 wordsMr. W. J. Cranfield has been elected to fill the office of council clerk, recently vacated by Mr. John Wasson. The appointment of this gentleman has given a good deal of satisfaction. ...
Article : 320 wordsA special meeting of the municipal council was held last night for the purpose of electing a Mayor in place of Mr. N. H. Throsby, who had resigned. There was a full attendance of aldermen, and ...
Article : 232 wordsA good deal of sickness is prevailing at the present time, in the form of severe colds, very much resembling influenza. It clings to some of those attacked for a period of three weeks. ...
Article : 115 wordsThe formal opening of the Wilbertree Bridge took place yesterday, when hundreds of townsmen and others were present. The opening ceremony was performed by Mr. Lyne, Minister for Works, who ...
Article : 550 wordsAt a meeting of persons interested in mining this afternoon, the Mayor presiding, a resolution was passed to the effect that application be made to the Minister for Mines to establish a school of mines in ...
Article : 566 wordsA complimentary picnic to Mr. John Hay, residuary legatee of the Shoalhaven Estate, given by the late tenants and other farmers of the district, was held to - day at Greenwell Point. Between 500 ...
Article : 561 wordsSome time ago a number of ratepayers of Orange petitioned for a special audit of the books of the council, in consequence of a statement that an attempt would be made to recover rates owing for ...
Article : 304 wordsThe Bight Rev. Dr. Stanton, Bishop of Newcastle, paid us a visit on Tuesday. His visit was in conÂnection with the mission service of New Guinea. The Bev. Canon Whittington (the secretary of the ...
Article : 177 wordsA wedding took place at Christ Church last Thursday, when two young residents of the town, Mr. W. Grimwood and Miss A. Harbour, were united. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. ...
Article : 171 wordsA miner named George Bradford working at Coady's mine, near Newstead, was struck with paralysis last Monday, which affected the whole of one side of his body. The paralysis was caused by ...
Article : 126 wordsThis afternoon a large representative meeting of citizens of Newcastle and district, including the Mayors of East and West Maitland, Morpeth, and several aldermen of the adjacent municipalities, was ...
Article : 705 wordsRev. W. Beale, of Armidale, gave a lantern lecture on Ireland in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening last. This was preceded by a tea meeting, at which a large number sat down. The ladies of ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Minister for Lands is to be asked to cancel two annual leases, comprising nearly 2000 acres of the Nundle goldfield, which are considered to interfere with public rights. At the meeting where ...
Article : 221 wordsAt the regular hospital committee meeting held today, the dispute between Father Cassidy and the medical officers was again introduced. Since the last meeting the Roman Catholic chaplain published ...
Article : 296 wordsA road through Mr. Gilkinson's, via cemetery, forming a junction with Yarramalong at Mr. John Neild's, would effect a saving of five miles in travelling from Maudalong, Cooranbong, Wyee, Jilliby, ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 17 Sep 1892, Page 667
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