Last night the annual meeting of the Bathurst branch of the Highland Society of New South Wales was held at Kennedy's Edinburgh Hotel. The Rev. Dr. Geekie, the vice-president, was in the chair, and there ...
Article : 138 wordsOn the head of Oakey Creek, near Cadia, Rich and party came upon, whilst prospecting, a splendid pyrites reef, richly spotted with carbonised lime, Several diners are visiting the locality. ...
Article : 1,370 wordsA fire broke out at 3 o'clock this morning in a block of brick buildings owned by Mr. K. G. M'Kenzfe. The fire originated in of he rear of Stewart Bros, mens' mercers' and tailors' shop. On the alarm being given, ...
Article : 308 wordsIn consequence of certain rumours to the effect that a young man named Rhodes, who died here lately, had been buried alive, an order for the exhumation of the body was obtained, and the corpse was exhumed on the ...
Article : 230 wordsTattersall's, one of the leading hotels in this town, narrowly escaped destruction by fire early this morning. It was found that the rear building was on fire. A steady wind was blowing, and ...
Article : 186 wordsThe dredging of the river channel is slow work, and the necessity for the transhipment of the goods is being felt as a great inconvenience. The bed of the river had been dredged for a distance of about 40 miles ...
Article : 607 wordsThe common ranger has caused quite a stir in the town lately. The common has only recently been taken over by the council, and since that date the ranger has been pretty busy impounding unregistered stock. The ...
Article : 354 wordsMr. William Davies, an old and highly respected citizen of Goulburn for about a quarter of a century, died in Sydney yesterday afternoon. In early life fie was a sailor, end came to Goulburn when about 28 as ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Government steamer Ajar, with the dredge Theta, arrived from Sydney to-day. Several portions of the river need dredging badly, especially the falls and the north arm. ...
Article : 237 wordsA further discovery of ochre load has been made near Dubbo, surpassing all other finds in quantity and quality. A crushing from the Eureka gold mine at ...
Article : 46 wordsThe members of the Bathurst branch of the Highland Society of New South Wales held their annual meeting last week. The report showed a balance on the right side, and the society was considered to be in a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 549 wordsAt a meeting of the Kiama Municipal Council to-day, a circular letter was read from the Premier. Sir Henry Parkes, acknowledging the receipt of an address of sympathy with him in his illness arising from the ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Martyn Hagan Company was well patronised on the night of the races, as was also a skating contest and a ball. Lieutenant Herman and Kirk are announced to appear here this week with their entertainment. ...
Article : 228 wordsThe roads at present, though, fast drying up, are nevertheless in an awful condition. The heavy traffic upon them in the wet weather has so cut them up that it will take a long time to restore them to their former ...
Article : 571 wordsThe municipal council are having a large amount of kerbing and guttering laid in the main street, and are, as far as practicable at present, making the levels of the footpaths. ...
Article : 315 wordsA fire broke oat about half-past 6 this evening in Mr. Smith's drapery store, adjoining the E. S. and A. C. Bank. But a few minutes elapsed before the adjoining shop, occupied by Mr. Richard Favell, as a news ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 23 Aug 1890, Page 443
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