Like most of the other rivers along the coast, we have Unfortunately been visited with a disastrous flood, which could not possibly have come at a worse time. We were sympathising with, our neighbours of the Clarence, who ...
Article : 548 wordsThe week has not been very eventful. The principal talk has been about the late election and whether there is any foundation for the rumours that are going about concerning the appeal said to be in process of lodgment. ...
Article : 1,048 wordsMr. S. Herbert Cox, instructor in geology at the Technical College, Sydney, delivered two lectures in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute last week. The first, on Wednesday evening, was on gold-mining, and the second, on ...
Article : 367 wordsThe annual inspection of the 4th Regiment of Volunteer Infantry was made on Saturday afternoon by Major-General Richardson, C.B., in the presence of a very large gathering of people. All the companies in the Northern ...
Article : 559 wordsA railway meeting was held on Wednesday evening, when resolutions were passed to again urge the claim of the district to railway communication, and the construction of lines already authorised by Parliament. A committee of ...
Article : 515 wordsA point of some interest to municipal bodies has cropped up in regard to the late election of Aldermun T. H. Griffith as Mayor of Albury. It appears that on the day appointed for the election, the usual meeting was convened, and one ...
Article : 519 wordsThe excitement caused by the election throughout the district has now subsided, and we have once more resumed the old walks again. On the day of election, from early morn, till late at night, the excitement was intense, as both ...
Article : 859 wordsThe last meeting of the late election campaign took place on Tuesday evening last. Mr. Alfred Stokes, the senior member, returned thanks to the Parkes portion of the electors. He was well received, and obtained more support here this ...
Article : 190 wordsOur Dapto correspondent sends us the following interesting and important information:—"The efforts of those who tried time of after time to open the channel of the Illawarra Lake have at length been rewarded with success. ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. R. Barbour, when speaking at Moama on Saturday night, gave the very gratifying intelligence that very shortly 40,000 acres of reserves in close proximity to Moama would be thrown open for selection. The effect of this ...
Article : 461 wordsSince lest writing Mr. Mackay, lecturer for the Board of Technical Education, has paid us a visit, and delivered two very interesting and instructive lectures, in the Assembly Hall. Mr. C. H. B. Primrose, President of ...
Article : 496 wordsThere was not much excitement over the election. The result was a boil-over, Mr. Cass, our old member, being thrown out. The old proverb that a new broom sweeps clean, I hope will be verified, as there is plenty of work to ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 5 Mar 1887, Page 512
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