The Australian and New Zealand mails were delivered to-day. Sailed.—The s.s. St. Cavth for Sydney, and the Hiberain, with the Sydney and New Zealand electric ...
Article : 111 wordsPAY SATURDAY.—It will be remembered that when the miners of this district first asked the masters to grant an idle day, opposition was made by some of the managers ...
Article : 598 wordsTelegraphic advices have been received by the Sydney Exchange Company to the effect that 3000 rank and file of H.M. 18th Regiment of foot (Royal Irish) have been despatched from China to the ...
Article : 67 wordsTHERE is only about one man in Newcastle who dares to set at defiance such an august body of men as those composing the Newcastle corporation, and that man is Mr. Robt. Ingall. ...
Article : 335 wordsA delegate meeting was held at Mr. Turner's hotel, Waratah, on Monday last. The meeting was convened by the District Officers for the purpose of reporting to the delegates the progress of the above Bill, now before ...
Article : 102 wordsNARROW ESCAPE.—A dray accident took place here, on Friday which was very near being attended with fatal results. Mr. G. Bell, junr., of Lambton, was round, as usual with ...
Article : 1,109 wordsThe Rev. Charles Clark's entertainment this evening, in conjunction with Miss Christian, is being largely attended. The barque Tien Tsin, loaded with coal, has foundered ...
Article : 114 wordsQUOIT MATCH.—A quoit match was played here on Friday for the sum of £2, between the boarders of Mr. M. Fryar and the boarders of Mr. Steene,—David Bailey for the latter ...
Article : 550 wordsAt a meeting of wine-growers, held at West Maitland on Tuesday last, the chairman (Mr. T. Drinan) expressed an opinion that there ought to be no restrictions at all on colonial wine for a view years, so that the wine, ...
Article : 114 wordsJohn Boundy, miner, of Waratah, Cause of sequestration: sickness of wife for five years, her death, and other family afflictions. Liabilities, £60 12s 1d. Assets, 10s. Deficiency, £60 2s 1d. ...
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Advertising : 1,116 wordsPRIMITIVE METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY.—On Sunday, Dec. 4th, the members of the Primitive Methodist Church celebrated the anniversary of their Sunday ...
Article : 153 wordsWe learn from the Ballarat Courier that owing to the cessation of pumping operation on the Sebastopol leads, many of the claims are flooded out. On Saturday last, 20th inst., there were seven feet of water on the flat at ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. J. Duffy recently introduced a bill into the Victorian Assembly for the purpose of allowing women to matriculate in the University. Mr. Duffy is reported to have made an eloquent speech on the occasion, in ...
Article : 100 wordsBoth the Wallsend and Co-operative collieries worked full time on Monday and yesterday (Tuesday), with the exception of one shift lost by the former. ...
Article : 19 wordsWe visited Mr. C. Leibinger's Photographic Gallery in Hunter-street, Newcastle, on Monday, last, and were at once delighted and amused at the magnificent collection of oil paintings, pictures, carte-de-visites, cabinet ...
Article : 110 wordsW. Edwards, champion walker in New Zealand, has offered to take £500 to £100 that he can walk 110 miles under 24 hours. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe subscriptions received towards the Farnell Testimonial Fund, amount to £1250. A meeting to decide the form the presentation shall take is to be held shortly. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Gazette of Dec. 3 states that Quarter-master Sergeant Thomas Henry Wright has been appointed Lieutenant in the East Maitland corps of Volunteer Rifles. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe institution of trial by jury admirable as though it is thought by many of our greatest legal luminaries, and by social statisticians, is, however, pregnant with many evils, more particularly in small communities. It is ...
Article : 163 wordsThat the grand Fancy Bazaar in aid of the debt on the Wesleyan Church, West Maitland, commences at that town to-day, in the School of Arts, and continues till Saturday. ...
Article : 33 wordsACCIDENT.—On Sunday last two sons of Mr. Brennan, railway porter at the Waratah Station, were thrown from a horse; and the eldest boy about nine years of age, had his jaw ...
Article : 177 wordsIt will be seen by advertisement that the Rev. Mr. Backhouse's lecture, which was to have been delivered this (Wednesday) evening, on Japan and Burmah," has been postponed indefinitely. ...
Article : 38 wordsBy advertisement it will be seen that we intend, for the second time, publishing an Almanac. With the last issue of the year we intend giving to our subscribers the Miners' Advocate Almanac for 1876, and as over ...
Article : 60 words[Let it be distinctly understood that we do not identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by our correspondents. All communications must have the names and addresses of the writers attached, not necessarily for ...
Article : 61 wordsA correspondent asks us "Is there no corn dealer in the town with the enterprise to import a maize crusher?" He says: "It is painful to observe the efforts of horses, especially old ones, to get hold of the ...
Article : 75 wordsSIR,—I read the letter in your valuable journal of Saturday last signed J. Coppard, in which that aspirant to literary honors seems fit to attack me for saying that the doctor would not sumbit to insolence from the ...
Article : 213 wordsIt would, doubtless, astonish the people of the United Kingdom, who are paying so much attention to the supply and price of food, to know that a fish 35 lbs. weight, could be purchased at Newcastle for one shilling. ...
Article : 49 wordsSUDDEN DEATH.—A sudden and melancholy death took place here on Saturday night last. The victim was Mr. Wm. Mitchell, a fine respectable young man, who has been engaged ...
Article : 218 wordsMr. Ellison, Judge of the Roterham County Court, had before him recently a case in which a collier was sued for a debt contructed bychis wife now in prison. The defence was that the man had advertised in the local ...
Article : 68 wordsA sad accident, which resulted fatally occurred to a fine little boy, aged 6 years, son of Mr. J. N. Brunker, at East Maitland, on Saturday morning last. The little fellow it appears, attempted to drive his pony into ...
Article : 101 wordsSIR,—In the obituary notice which appeared in last Saturday issue, there is a misatatement in one particular which you will much oblige by allowing me space to correct, lost I should be held responsible for ...
Article : 189 wordsSome idea of the dryness of the season may be gathered from the very unusual circumstance of water being advertised for sale to the inhabitants of Newtown and Balmain. The Town Clerk of the City Corporation ...
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Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder (Newcastle, NSW : 1873 - 1876), Wed 8 Dec 1875, Page 3
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