From Mr. J. Thomson, solicitor, stating that the secretary had promised him a plan of the [?] of Maffra, showing, the present drainage, and, as instructed, he had prepared ...
Article : 1,424 wordsMessrs, Little and Borthwick report :— Fat Cattle.—Not many in. Prices same as last week. We sold bullocks to £7 : cows to £5. Store Cattle.—Owing to heavy floods very few ...
Article : 771 wordsA crowded meeting was held in the Skating Rink, Sale, last evening, for the purpose of hearing the views of Mr I. E. Woods, who is opposing Mr Traloar, the sitting councillor for ...
Article : 2,041 wordsSIR,—I have no doubt the writer in your contemporary of Friday throng he was performing a [?] in appearing to be hepatised with the return of MrZ. Burton as ...
Article : 388 wordsThere is a comic side to the flood, and a glance at it is supplied by the narrative of a young gentleman who had overstayed his leave and was anxious to get back to town. ...
Article : 1,916 wordsOur Upper Maffra correspondent has been a sufferer by the floods, and also in very ill health, and unable to write. We extract the following particulars regarding this district ...
Article : 701 wordsOne need but walk a short distance to get some idea of the devastation caused by the late flood. Dead cattle, &c., are to be seen in every direction. At One place, near the ...
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Family Notices : 51 wordsAt following is the weather forecast for 24 hours, [?] from the Government Observatory at [?] yesterday :— [?] ...
Article : 33 wordsSIR,—The letter published in your issue of 5th August signed “Edward M’Entyre ” and headed “Borough Facts and Figures,”' contains some inaccuracies. Mr M’Entyre asserts ...
Article : 481 words[?] water on outer bar, 13ft; inner bar, 11ft. THE GIPPSLAND MERCURY. TUESDAY, 11TH AUGUST, 1891. ...
Article : 16 wordsIf may be remembered with some little [?] of shame by the carpers that there tae people who ridiculed the idea of home a team of Victorian ...
Article : 2,143 wordsHeavy rain commenced here on Saturday evening, 1st inst., and lasted, with short intervals, all day Sunday, No danger was apprehended, however, as the rain was not much ...
Article : 982 wordsSIR,—There can be no doubt that the loss of stock by the late floods has been very great, and that it is the duty of every one to do all in his power to minimise this lose. It is ...
Article : 246 wordsSIR,—It has been reported about Sale that I had some circulars, which give an account of certain transactions passed between Mr Finegan and myself, printed at The. Mercury office. I ...
Article : 314 wordsSIR,—A falsifying statement appears in The Mercury of the 6th instant, from one who signs himself “One Vote,” I make an emphatic denial, that I ever sent word to any of ...
Article : 100 wordsSIR,—A great deal of correspondence has of late been published ,in connection with the East Riding shine election in favour and against both mr Hall and Mr Kelly. Now, ...
Article : 179 wordsSIR,—Our bridge has gone and a great gap made in that mountain of folly, the line from Maffra to Briagolong. I pointed oat at the time that the bridge would I not stand on ...
Article : 510 wordsBallarat District Hunt Club have arranged a six miles crocs-country steeplechase. Settling in connection with the Somerton Part States, run at the last meters of the ...
Article : 304 wordsSIR,—In your issue of Saturday, 1st Aug, a letter appears, signed Maffra ratepayer, in which the writer stated it would, the better if Mr W. Manson would come forward on the ...
Article : 404 wordsPresent —Crs. Gray (chairman), Barrows, Buckley, Gallion and Hobson, A special meeting of council was held on Wednesday last, for the purpose of taking into ...
Article : 493 wordsA meeting of the Sale Junior Football Club will be held to-morrow evening at We Club Hotel, at 5 p.m. Boss Cup matches will be contained next; ...
Article : 155 wordsMr F. Horst man, the retiring candidate for the General Riding of the Maffra Shire, who is on this occasion opposed by Mr. W. Maneor, addressed (we learn from the Spectator) the ...
Article : 227 wordsSIR,—I was to draw attention the was in which the actual crows lands in the district are being alienated. There is a broad stretch of land on both [?] of the [?] Green ...
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