A point of some interest (writes our Armidale correspondent) cropped up at our local land court last week. Clause 2, of the Lands Act Further Amendment Act of 1880, repealed so much of sections 1, 13, and 18 of the Act ...
Article : 375 wordsOn Thursday, at the lands office, the agent had a very busy day, and, as some ballotting was expected, directly the door was opened at 10 o'clock fourteen selectors immediately entered, all eager to hand in their applications. ...
Article : 581 wordsThe subscribers to the School of Arts met last night to discuss a report from the committee embodying certain alterations to the rules. The report dealt mainly with suggestions as to improving the system of finance, and was ...
Article : 495 wordsOur Armidale correspondent sends us the following interesting information under date August 24:—"At the time the Government removed the Central Land and Survey offices from Armidale to Glen Innes certain statements were ...
Article : 806 wordsA nice fall of rain on Friday evening has been beneficial to the amateur horticulturists and florists, who are becoming plentiful about Temora. There are some nice gardens and orchards in embryo in the once scrubby gully in which ...
Article : 465 wordsThe local Land Board sat from Monday to Wednesday (both days inclusive), and dealt with a number of cases. On Thursday the chairman proceeded to Uralla and opened a court there. And I may here remark that Uralla, only ...
Article : 403 wordsThe warm days we have experienced of late give sure signs of an approaching summer. The peach trees are blossoming, and the air is laden with fragrant perfumes from the budding wild flowers that flourish so abundantly ...
Article : 602 wordsThe progress of the Colo Valley line survey is (writes our Mudgee correspondent) watched with keen interest here, and information as to the progress made is constancy being sought. The survey has now been completed from Rylstone ...
Article : 132 wordsAs far as the act and its provisions go, the general public seem well satisfied, bat the fact must be borne in mind that the inroads for dummyism, the curse of the country, are still approached with as much barefacedness as ever. The ...
Article : 325 wordsIf a good beginning is half the battle, Mr. James Gormly should feel pretty confident of a pronounced victory as the result of the electioneering campaign upon which he has just entered. Mr. Gormly, who is the Mayor of Wagga for ...
Article : 1,633 wordsThere was a happy gathering of the Presbyterian congregation at the School of Arts, last evening, to welcome the return, from their wedding tour, of the Rev. James Benvie, Presbyterian Minister, and Mrs. Benvie, and amongst ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 29 Aug 1885, Page 458
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