The P. and O. Company's steamship Ceylon left Galle for Melbourne on the 12th instant. Yesterday the French Assembly voted, by a majority of 310, that the electors who choose the ...
Article : 467 wordsRain has fallen heavily, and the drought is broken up. Heavy showers fell on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday night. It is raining now, with every appearance of continuing, The river ...
Article : 37 wordsLight showers have fallen during last week or two, causing fine growth of grass and benefiting the crops, but causing no rise in the river, which is brackish at Kempsey the first time for thirteen ...
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Article : 25 wordsThe tin received at Warwick during the week amounts to 100 tons. The Toowoomba has cleared for London with 1750 bales of wool, and 30 tons of ingot tin. ...
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Article : 139 wordsAn address and purse of sovereigns have been presented to Mr. Kevin, Roman Catholic schoolmaster, in recognition of the success of his pupils, at the recent junior public examinations. ...
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Article : 65 wordsTo-day Mr. Mathteson, a prospector of New Lead, at Bald Hills, fell down a shaft 172 feet deep, and was killed. He was brought up alive, but died soon after reaching the top. He bad been eight ...
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Article : 26 wordsJames Clarke and Andrew M'Carran, better known as M'Cann, stand committed on a charge of cattle-stealing. Clarke was related to the bushranger of that name, who was executed; and ...
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Article : 94 wordsTwo hours' heavy rain fell here on Saturday evening. There were also intermittent showers yesterday, and we had three hours' steady rain this morning. The weather is still threatening. The ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Tasmanian Turf Club Handicap was won by Ella, and the Elswick Stakes by Gaslight. ...
Article : 24 wordsA boy, aged eleven years, named Callaghan, was drowned in the river yesterday evening. The body was recovered. Great sympathy is expressed for the family. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Pastoral Show, which was opened to-day, was a great success. Prince Charley was beaten by Viceroy, a bull belonging to Dr. Fraser. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt the Philadelphia Exhibition, Australasia is to be located between India and France. Very heavy rain fell again this afternoon and flooded the city. ...
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Article : 25 wordsThe show is a great success. There are strong exhibits of horses, cattle; sheep, and articles of industry generally. The arrangements are excellent. About 800 people were present to-day. It ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. George Field, late agent to Cobb and Co., at Murrurundi, was presented with a gold watch, chain, and locket, at the Royal Hotel, last evening, as a mark of respect towards him for his ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 20 Feb 1875, Page 8
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