A terrific thunderstorm, accompanied by vivid lightning, lasting upwards of four hours, came up last night, but only six points of rain fell here, although between ...
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Advertising : 81 wordsDistrict correspondents are reminded that we cannot give advance notices of any concert, tea meeting, sports, races, or other gatherings, which are usually advertised, unless such notice is accompanied by an ...
Article : 97 wordsA sad case of drowning occurred late on Saturday. Three girls went for a swim in the river, when the youngest, Clara McLean, aged fourteen, got beyond her depth ...
Article : 84 wordsC.P.S. and Garden's office, during the year:--Six arrests, 30 summons cases 26 applications for various licenses, all granted. Small debts plaints 5, tobacco ...
Article : 93 wordsFriday's catch of trout in the Fish River:--H. C. Cunynghame, one salmon trout, length, a foot and a half weight, three pounds and a half. Bert Cunynghame ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words"An Onlooker': writes from Portland complaining that in the report by our correspondent of the band concert held there recently, the names of certain outside ...
Article : 122 wordsA proposal is on foot to form an ornamental lake at Katoomba, and with a view to carrying out this object a meeting was held there last week. The Mayor (Ald. ...
Article : 370 wordsThe municipal roll will not be so long as formerly, as a good number of tenants have been struck off on account of the owners paying the rates in their own name. ...
Article : 85 wordsSir.--I see by a letter in a recent issue that all the rabbits but two have left Arkstone, and have closed up all their burrows but one, [?]., between Porter's Retreat ...
Article : 168 wordsIt is not many years back since the rabbit was a "rara avis" in this district. Tales of destruction by the pest came thick and fast from the western country ...
Article : 561 wordsA young man named Bernie Grady, while repairing a fence oh Saturday last, met with a painful accident. In felling a tree, he was struck in tho mouth by a stick ...
Article : 198 wordsAt a special meeting of the Bathurst Stock Protection Board, held on Monday, the Progress Associations of Megalong and Mt. David asked for supplies of poison. It ...
Article : 219 wordsSir,--I have the honour to inform you that the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice has had under consideration your letter of the 12th ult[?] urging that, in the ...
Article : 135 wordsThe secretary's report, presented at the annual general meeting of subscribers of the Burraga hospital on Friday last, in opening gave a detailed outline of the ...
Article : 805 wordsThe first anniversary social of the Wallerawang Rifle Club was held in the Carrington hall on Friday last, and was a decided success, over fifty couples attending. ...
Article : 343 wordsSir,--With reference to your letter of the 12th ult., embodying a request, from the Portland Progress Association regarding the erection of a public watering trough ...
Article : 144 wordsA crowd at Riga overpowered the police, stormed the police station, and killed three policemen. Seventeen prisoners confined for political offences were released. Punitive ...
Article : 200 wordsA reef carrying coarse gold has been struck on Davis' Creek, near the Lagoon, and about eight miles from Rockley, by Barras and party, at a depth of ...
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Advertising : 889 wordsA further presentation was made to Mr. H. Williams. Originally the intention was to forward it on, but the recipient was in town last Saturday night, and the ...
Article : 409 wordsYoung Wye, who was only twenty years old, was buried on Tuesday forenoon in the Mount Victoria general cemetery. The service was read by the Rev. E. A. Colvin ...
Article : 71 wordsThe following land has been reserved from sale ponding determination of the portion to be set apart for village purposes:--No. 40,156, county of Cook, parish ...
Article : 327 wordsSeveral thunderstorms occurred on Monday, and heavy rain fell, which, needless to say, was badly needed, for although we had rain last week, the drought-stricken ...
Article : 94 wordsAn enjoyable picnic was held at this place on last Friday, and was well patronised. All kinds of games were indulged in, and the day's proceedings terminated with ...
Article : 113 wordsThree inches of rain fell at Blayney on Sunday night in 45 minutes. The streets were damaged and buildings inundated Large logs have been washed on to the ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Fri 2 Feb 1906, Page 3
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