DISTRICT COURT.—There were no cases of Importance at our district court upon this occasion, his Honor Judge Murray having been occupied but a few hours. The legal fraternity was represented by Messrs. Boyd and ...
Article : 363 wordsCORRESPONDENTS.—"We are piad to receive news Items from all quarters. Brevity and truthfulness are essentials towards insertion in our columns. As a rule fortnightly communications are sufficiently frequent, as we ...
Article : 63 wordsDESIRABLE CHANGE.—The district during the last three days from end to end has been visited with the best fall of rain we have had within the same period for the whole Winter. The change took place on Friday night, and sine ...
Article : 465 wordsENTERTAINMENT.—A musical and dramatic entertainment is announced to take place this evening, in aid of the Roman Catholic Church building fund. The programme is a varied and comprehensive one, and the names of the ...
Article : 350 wordsSPRING.—Genial spring is now ushering in with the becoming waits usual to the commencement of so pleasing a characteristic of the Reasons, and the winter now about over may be noted as being one of the mildest ever known ...
Article : 179 wordsSHEARING in getting in full swing in this district now, and by all accounts so far the clip is good. We have had beautiful rain here during the week, and a good spring is expected; the country is beginning to look green ...
Article : 402 wordsWATER SUPPLY.—In a few weeks the contractor for those works will have finished so far as agreod upon with the council; but as the pipes only reach a few streets on the Camp Hill, and Brown and Lachlan streets in Forbes ...
Article : 1,128 wordsSUNDAY DRINKING,—I am sure there in more liquor sold and a [?] here on the Sabbath than on any other two days of the week, and it is believed that if there was a more vigilunt member of the " foorce" here our Sunday would ...
Article : 148 wordsRAILWAYS.—Very little also is talked of now but the Inverell railway. The more that is learnt concerning the proposed line from Grafton to Glen Innes, shows how utterly impracticable such aline is. It would cost £2,000,000 ...
Article : 439 wordsTHE WEATHER ia delightful, nights rather cold, bracing mornings and evenings, and warm aunshiny noons an afternoons. STOCK of all kinds are in a remarkably good condition for ...
Article : 715 wordsCOLLEY CREEK SHEEP.—The late additions made to the stud flocks at Colley Creek station will but further enhance the reputation Mr. Loder has acquirod as a successful sheep breeder. The now arrivals lately purchased ...
Article : 597 wordsFATAZ ACCIDENT.—The adjourned Inquest touching the boath of Michael Boland, of Woonona, was held in the courthouse. Bulli, on Tuesday last, and after a lengthy hearing of evidence the jury returned a verdict that the ...
Article : 104 wordsWEATHER.—Fine calm weatuer has characterised the winter season so far. CROPS.—The farmers have already commenced ploughing, and will soon begin to plant their maize, and expect to ...
Article : 395 wordsWHAT A TIME WERE HAVING.—We are in the midst of great events, the most important of which, for this part of the district is, unquestionably, the Ministerial visit. It is now something over five years since our town was similarly ...
Article : 635 wordsTHE LATE HON. A. BELL.—It is with regret that I have this week to chronicle the death of the Hon. A. Boll, who died at his residence, Pickering, on last Thursday, the 9th instant. The funeral took place on the following day, and ...
Article : 219 wordsGETTING ON.—The brickwork of the new gaol being finished, the contractor, Mr. Lemm, invited a number of citizens to a lunch in honour of the event. About 300 gentlomen were present, including the mayor (W. Davies, ...
Article : 282 wordsWEATHER.—On Saturday last we had boisterous weather. coompaniod with cold rain, which continued all the after [?] Monday, continuous showers of rain and the ola man, Canobals, when ever the mist cleared away, showed ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 18 Aug 1883, Page 14
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