The committee of the New South Wales Municipal Association met in the Town Hall, on Monday, and dealt with the following:— ENCROACHMENT ON FOOTPATHS. ...
Article : 787 wordsSPECIAL.—Correspondents are requested to write on one side of paper only, and to use ink. It is a cruel infliction on editorial eyes and time, and still more cruel to compositors, to place "copy" before them in the form ...
Article : 110 wordsTHE TEMPORARY COMMON.—A petition has been signed by about 300 of the residents of the town and suburbs, for presentation to the Minister, against the cutting up and selling in blocks the thousand or ...
Article : 313 wordsFLOWER SHOW.—The floral show and exhibition in aid of the funds of the Wesleyan Church was highly successful, about 400 visitors being present on each day. The exhibits were not numerous, but ...
Article : 718 wordsTHE SPORTS at Wright's hotel, on the 9th came on well, the big event (Sheffield Handicap of £30) attracting many peds. from other towns. It was won by J. M'Leod, "Riverina" 2, Slatter 3. Hurdles: ...
Article : 267 wordsRACES.—A very successful day's racing took place on the Barmedman racecourse on the Prince of Wales's birthday. Five events were contested for, with the following results:—First race: Visitors' ...
Article : 187 wordsMUSICAL NAME, EH!—Well this place is twenty miles west of Forbes, on the Lachlan. Population principally selectors, whose wants, educational and thirsty, are supplied by a school and a public-house. ...
Article : 195 wordsFRISCO, October 24.—Owing to the short crop in England, large contracts have been made by dealers there for Californian hops. The Chinese cigarmakers in San Francisco have ...
Article : 291 wordsTRULY [?] Australia is the veritable home of pleasureseekers. No opportunity is allowed to slip, to catch pleasure as it flies, and take advantage of any and every occasion that affords relaxation both to mind ...
Article : 305 wordsSTILL WITHOUT RAIN.—It is almost impossible for affairs pastoral to get any worse. There is no grass and very little water. Every day clouds bank up, and yesterday we were looking for the annual ...
Article : 963 wordsVOLUNTEERS.—The members of the Braidwood corps are hard at work preparing for the visit of Lieut.-Colonel Eden, who is expected on the 25th instant, when the men will be inspected, and those of ...
Article : 551 wordsWEATHER.—It is now a fortnight since our [?] rain, and according to the meteorology of this district during the past six months we are due for more "weather." The best interests of farmers, however, ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 21 Nov 1885, Page 14
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