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  2. Narrabri.

    Our trouble just now is the Bathurst burr, and the fact was borne painfully to the minds of such of us as are not sheepowners the other day by the passing through the town of a mob of 11,000 sheep, which were compelled to do ...

    Article : 839 words
  3. Destructive Fire in Lithgow.

    A disastrous fire occurred at midnight on the 10th, by which Siggin's store, lately occupied by H. W. Brandon, was burnt to the ground. The stock was valued at £1300, and was insured in the Phœnix office for £750. The origin ...

    Article : 56 words
  4. Fire at Windsor.

    An alarming fire broke out on the evening of the 11th in a very large galvanised shed full of hay and produce, in Kalile-street the property of Francis Rosa. The premises are adjoining the shop of Mr. Pye, chemist. In the course ...

    Article : 158 words
  5. Parkes.

    The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, the Mayor (Alderman Rose) in the chair. Building permits were granted to four applicants. A letter was read from the Treasury, notifying that the ...

    Article : 267 words
  6. Extraordinary Case of Accident and Suicide.

    An inquest was held at Capertee camp on the 9th, before Mr. M. J. Gallagher, J.P., on the body of a man name Frederick D. Kilner, who met his death by a gunshot wound on the 7th instant at Coco Creek. From the ...

    Article : 282 words
  7. Singleton.

    The Fire Volunteer Brigade are getting into low water, and a requisition has been sent to the Mayor, asking him to call a public meeting of the ratepayers for the purpose of having the Fire Brigade Act extended to Singleton. ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. Ball at Forbes.

    Mr. J. R. Edwards writes:—In your issue of last week, under the heading "Forbes," your correspondent represents that I gave a ball to the ladies in connection with the Church of England Fancy Fair. How any resident of ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. Launch of a Steamer.

    The new steamer Maggie Johnson, built by Mr. Rock Davis, of Blackwall, to the order of Mr. W. W. Johnson, of Wallsend, was successfully launched on Tuesday, this being the second steamer which has been built by Mr. Davis this ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. Telegrams.

    Last night, at the Oddfellows' Hall, under the auspices of the Bathurst Debating Club, Mr. F. B. Suttor delivered an address on his recent travels in Europe. There was a large attendance, and much interest was exhibited in the ...

    Article : 1,618 words
  11. Tumut.

    If the absence of litigation is an indication of commercial prosperity, then our residents may congratulate themselves on the fact that the business in the Tumut District Court yesterday only occupied Judge Forbes 10 minutes. ...

    Article : 348 words
  12. Fun and Fancy.

    Giants are not particularly happy. An overgrown man has a grewsome look. No wonder the men, who plan houses are proud, when they remember that Noah and Moses were arkitects. ...

    Article : 457 words
  13. Shocking Suicide at Newcastle.

    On the afternoon of the 11th instant the report of firearms was heard in a house in Railway-street, Newcastle. The neighbours rushed in and found the dead body of a man named Henry Young, 60 years of age, a carpenter, lying ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. West Maitland.

    The annual nomination of councillors to the Maitland District Council took place at the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, on Tuesday last, and resulted in the re-election of Councillors W. E. Keating and Geo. H. Stephens ...

    Article : 847 words
  15. Charge of Stealing Pyrites.

    John Bowyer was charged at the police court with stealing a quantity of pyrites from the New Reform Company's claims, Lucknow. The prisoner worked at the mine, and the discovery was made through his bringing the ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. The Suicide on the Southern Line.

    On the 10th instant a married woman named Clarke jumped off the platform at Demondrille Junction, and was run over and terribly mangled by the express goods train from Sydney. She was recently discharged ...

    Article : 278 words
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