Messrs. Grainger and Falkiner report:—Business during the past week has been fairly active, and prices ruling compare favourably with last week's. Maize is steady, buyers operating with more ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsMr. Andrew Lang says he believes he has not a single dictionary in his library. Browning "digested the whole of Johnson's dictionary." ...
Article : 66 wordsA sad accident occurred near Kanika, on the Bengal-Nagpur Railway, the other day. Mr. Sargon, a permanent-way inspector, was trollying betweeen Jamga and Kanika, when he saw a tigress ...
Article : 244 wordsVery little work of importance was done this morning at Randwick. Loyalty and Launceston were given strong work; Gala and Luna spurted half-a-mile; also Currandooley, Aulus, Utter, and ...
Article : 60 wordsMessrs. Bacon & Co. report: Showery to-day. Strong demand continues for store sheep of all descriptions, especially wethers. Several large lines are changing hands. More enquiries for ...
Article : 137 wordsIrving's "Rip Van Winkle" is believed to have its foundation in the wonderful story which Pliny relates concerning the extraordinary experience of a shepherd named Epimenides. The scene is laid ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Star's tips for the Hawkesbury to-morrow are: Members' Handicap—Ophir 1, Lullaby 2, Trentola 3. September Handicap—Formality 1, Volunteer 2, Auius or Nirvana 3. Hawkesbury ...
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Advertising : 802 wordsVery little betting on the Hawkesbury Handicap done. Prices offered were as follows:—Hawkesbury Grand Handicap: 5 to 1 v. Kildare, 7 to 1 v. Pharamond and Miletos; 8 to 1 v. Lullaby; 10 to 1 ...
Article : 52 wordsWheat, 3s 7d; flour, £8 10s to £9. On the wharves this morning there was an increased supply of Hunter River lucerne hay forward demand moderate, £3 to £4; maize, 3s to 3s 9d; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsThe inquests on the bodies of babies found in the yard at the house in Brunswick are postponed, pending the arrival of Mrs. Thwaites from Sydney. The police have not yet commenced digging at ...
Article : 110 wordsThe match between the Australians and Mr. Thornton's Eleven was resumed at Scarborough on Wednesday. The attendance was good. The weather was fine and the wicket lively. ...
Article : 478 wordsOwing to the late rains, 'the river Macquarie rose to 27 feet above the summer level yesterday, but to-day it has fallen three feet. The country is looking splendid, there being ...
Article : 44 wordsA female servant engaged in connection with the House of Commons died. The symptoms of the complaint being those of Asiatic cholera, a question in reference to the girls death was asked in the ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Sat 9 Sep 1893, Page 5
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