EXTRAORDINARY heavy rain fell all Friday and Saturday night. The rivers are higher than they were as any former floods. The mailman for Grafton was compelled to return to Glen Innes. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Express stares that an accident, which may yet prove fatal, occurred at the Tweed River to a farmer named Osborne. It appears that Osborne wan felling a tree, and as it came down unexpectedly, he, in trying to get out of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 606 wordsA motion of great importance (says the Register) as designed to fix the colonial policy on the question of military defence was brought before the Assembly on Thursday by the Treasurer. The notice was only given on Tuesday, and ...
Article : 518 wordsJohn Jackson, a prisoner under sentence of five years on the roads, escaped whilst under the escort of the "Tamworth police, on Saturday night, and was cleverly retaken by constable Rixon a few hours afterwards. ...
Article : 39 wordsA rich reef has been discovered at Glen Elgin. From the Lunatic Reef, 4 lbs. weight of quartz yielded 23 Ounces of gold. ...
Article : 27 wordsA deputation from the Chamber of Commerce waited upon the Government, to urge the formation of a river trust, and the improving of the navigation of the Brisbane. A favourable reply was given. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe mail takes 13,000 ounces of gold. At the inquest on Barry, the verdict was that he poisoned himself while of unsound mind. MONDAY. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 661 wordsA telegram from Napier states:—The Comerang went ashore at Poverty Bay inside the bar, and remained on the sand-bank for two tides, when she was gat off, slightly strained. The schooner Meteor also got ashore, but no ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 442 wordsARRIVED, — Nicholas Thayer, American barque, from Boston; at 11 a.m. R.M.S. Malta, from Sydney. ...
Article : 20 wordsA distressing case of suicide was discovered on Friday at the Melbourne Club Hotel (the Argus reports), corner of Stephen and Little Bourke streets. Mr. Philip Francis Gould Barry, a newspaper reporter, had been stopping at ...
Article : 1,196 wordsCity of Adelaide (s.), 615 tons, Captain Walker, from Melbourne 15th instant. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. J. Collins, Mrs. Perry, Miss Dslton, Master Dalton, Miss Day, Miss Clarke, Miss Lcvcin, Hon. J. O'Shanassy, Judge Francis, Messrs. Parr, W. Fisher, ...
Article : 2,584 wordsMrs. Butler, widow of a late wealthy colonist, is dead. WEDNESDAY. Mr. Hopkins, on his eighty-third birthday, laid the ...
Article : 66 wordsPORT LOUIS, JUNE 25.—I am now writing in the dull time that usually succeeds a period of fetos and rejoicings, of which our colonists had an ample share during the short stay the Duke of Edinburgh made here. His Royal ...
Article : 910 wordsDuring a heavy squall yesterday, a portion of the roof of the Parliament House was blown off and the walls injured. At Clarendon the wind did great damage, and several persons narrowly escaped with ...
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Sydney Mail (NSW : 1860 - 1871), Sat 20 Aug 1870, Page 13
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