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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A German farmer and vigneron, named Conrad Dallinger, was found dead in the river Murray. He was thrown out of his dray, and being stunned by the chock, the wheel of the dray passed over his head. Deceased was a very old ...

    Article : 2,070 words
  3. Barmedman.

    A meeting of the Progress Committee was held on Thursday last, the members present being Messrs. Laurence (chairman). Walker, Begley, A. M'Kamara, Barnett, E. Ashton, Gledow, F. Wright, and W. Ritchie. hon. sec. It was elicited that letters ...

    Article : 253 words
  4. Grafton.

    The present week has been one entirely engrossed by judicial proceedings. The principal cases have been two of arson. One of these is alleged to have occurred in our own district, at Copmanhurst, where the only hotel was found one night, after the ...

    Article : 954 words
  5. Parkes.

    I have noticed a number of strangers about town daring the last few days—diggers, going to have a look at Gobondry. A number of Parkes men have (last week) gone out there. The locality has for years been known to be auriferous, but payable prospects ...

    Article : 358 words
  6. Girilambone.

    The supposed murder near the railway line beyond Coolabao, some 28 miles from here, has caused considerable excitement; the place has been inundated with constables and detectives, and the police magistrate from Dubbo came up to hold an inquiry, which ...

    Article : 170 words
  7. Humoured Loss of the Schooner Industry.

    Fears are entertained for the safety of the schooner Industry, belonging to Mr. James M'Connell, of Newcastle, which left here on the 6th instant, bound for Sydney, and has not been heard of since. The ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. Jeril derie.

    The annual general meeting of the subscribers of the Jerilderie Mechanics' Institute was held on Friday, 25th instant. There was a fair attendance. Mr. William Elliott (president) occupied the chair. The minutes of the last general meeting held on April 27, ...

    Article : 703 words
  9. Northumberland.

    The newly-appointed coroner, Mr. S. Chapman, J.P., has unfortunately been busily occupied during the week. On Tuesday he held two inquests in Minmi, at the Northumberland Hotel. The first was an inquiry into the death of a miner named ...

    Article : 1,286 words
  10. Gundagai.

    The weather has taken a very agreeable change. On Friday morning a steady rain set in which continued at intervals until the next day. Daring that time over 2 inches of rain fell, and it is confidently expected now that the drought is at an end. The ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. Mudgee.

    Mining masters are very quiet just now, although occasional small finds are being continually reported, but possessing no more than local interest. At Bargraves' Bond and party have obtained another rich lot of specimens, though hardly so valuable ...

    Article : 584 words
  12. Albury.

    A change has taken place in the headmastership of the Church of England Grammar School. Mr. F. Mackie, who has held the post for some years, has just accepted a position in the service of the Education Department, and he is succeeded by a gentleman from ...

    Article : 611 words
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