ENTERTAINMENT— An amateur entertainment took place in the Osborne Hall to-night, in aid of the prize fund for the Forbes public school examination. The first part of the programme consisted of 15 pieces— recitations, Songs, ...
Article : 288 wordsLECTURES— Mr. Charles Bright lectured on Friday evening the Mechanics Hall, on "The Gospel of Progress." He came to Goulburn at the invitation of Mr. Luam, who was chairman on the occasion. The proceeds were ...
Article : 288 wordsMINING— A mining case was adjourned for a month on Saturday last, by W. Brown, Esq., warden, for the purpose of arbitrators being appointed. The case is that of Messrs. King and party, of the John Bull, B. A. Point, v. another ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 wordsWEATHER— The weather still continues alarmingly dry. threatened rain during the week, but none fell. It has now cleared up again. There was a white frost this morning. We had very little rain during the winter, so ...
Article : 218 wordsUrana may at last claim to belong to the comity of Christian townships. It can boast just now of owning a building over which, the word of consecration has been spoken, and the rites of dedication performed. According ...
Article : 376 wordsTHIEVES BEWARE— A preliminary meeting of stockowners has been hold at Gresford for the purpose of establishing a Cattle-stealing Prevention Society, which we understand is to be a combination for offering rewards, ...
Article : 535 wordsGAS— I am pleased to be able to report that the company, who some weeks ago contracted with the corporation to light the town with gas, has commenced operations, and are now erecting the necessary buildings on their ...
Article : 429 wordsWe have had nice rain, and now have got fine warm days, although the nights are rather cold. The Murray is high and navigation likely to be kept up until Christmas. The Darling is low, and I hear of no rise coming down. ...
Article : 380 wordsTHE usual monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Benevolent Asylum was held at the institution on Tuesday last. Dr. A. Renwick presided, and there were present also Dr. Thomas Hogg, ...
Article : 486 wordsWEATHER— All last week we experienced boisterous weather, cold lain and then frosts, in fact, the weather was more like leal winter than any we have experienced, through our winter months of July and August. To-day ...
Article : 326 wordsANOTHER steam-boiler explosion, fortunately unattended by fatal consequences. On Monday morning last, at Messrs. Shay and Moon's saw-mill, East Maitland, just as the belts were being adjusted, at 6 a.m., for the ...
Article : 801 wordsRUNAWAY SMASH— A few days ago a van laden with cordials from Mr. Hyeronirous's factory was standing at the railway goods shed, when, just as the driver alighted, a heavy shutter fell to the ground, startling the horse, and ...
Article : 722 wordsMUSICAL SODIETY— There was a very fair attendance at the meeting to form the above, held at the Assembly-rooms On Tuseday evening. A committee was formed consisting of some of the most influential residents of the town, By ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 15 Sep 1883, Page 15
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