THE BANQUET— As was expected, the 19th ult. proved a red-letter day in Dungog, enthusiasm showing out in every direction. At 5 p.m. Messrs. Brown, White, and Proctor, Ms.L. A. (for these were all of the many notables who had ...
Article : 289 wordsMASONIC— Wednesday last was quite a red letter day in Emmaville, consequent upon the opening of a Masonic loose under the English Constitution, to be called the Rose Lodge. The Masonic body have secured the use of ...
Article : 325 wordsWEATHER— Windy, hot, and dusty Tke trafic to the railway has been diverted to another crossing, through Manu, Carey, and Co. having closed tLe old one, it being in their contract This equalises the both eides of the line as ...
Article : 381 wordsHOPEFUL— The Rev. Andrew Armstrong, of Tamworth, visited Moree on September 30, for the purpose of inducting the kev. T. M. Davies. The rev. gentleman preached morning and evening, and addressed the Sabbath school in ...
Article : 197 wordsTHE EXAMINATION of the pupils of our local public school took place on "Wednesday (and following days) last week. Mosers. W, Brook, J. R. Crone, and R. Stirling kindly as sisted at tke examination, and expressed themselves highly ...
Article : 157 wordsPLENTY MORE RAIN all over the distriot, resulting in a fresh in the Hunter just sufftciontly high to run over the road at Pitnacree in one spot, and necessitating the closing of the flood gates at the Victoria bridge. This is the ...
Article : 478 wordsWEATHER— We have had a most acceptable fall of rain during last week. There was much consternation on Friday night when it was discovered the river had come down; no one expected it, so there must have been heavy rain up ...
Article : 278 wordsMUNICIPAL— A vacancy has occurred in our council owing to the resignation of Mr. J. A. Rose. The nomination day is fixed for the 3rd inst., and the polling for the 10th. It is expected there will be a close fight for the sent among ...
Article : 625 wordsLIVELY— Our city presonted a lively aspect all last week, races, circus, shows, fancy fair, &c., giving a fund of amusement to all, and using up all the spare cask. We need a calm now after the storm. ...
Article : 501 wordsRAINS— We have liad a bountiful fall, and the faces of the farmers bear testimony to the good it has done. There cord for September, from the 1st to the 28th, totalled 355 points. ...
Article : 550 wordsLIBEL LAW— Some dissatisfaction is expressed at the decision of the Morpetk council in not coiling a public meeting to consider tkis matter like otker places. But why don't the complainers apply the remedy-petition the ...
Article : 385 wordsAN ACCIDENT happened to a young man named Carpenter An Monday, while he was riding on a bicycle. It appears that he had moved the saddle, and as he was travelling down the kill near tke public school the machine turned ...
Article : 179 wordsTHE WEATHER— Although this subject may not be of very great interest to outsiders, it is a question of "moment to people in this district just now, for in nearly five months there has been loss than an inch of rainfall. On Thursday ...
Article : 658 wordsA RESPONSIBLE HONOUR— The evident desire of the Australian " Town and Country Journal " to secure a solid staff of contributors from outlying important centres in the colonies, is a most pleasing feature in this journal's ...
Article : 447 wordsTHE WEATHER ia fine and warm; no rain, and a very poor look-out for the summer, as oven if we get rain now, it is almost too late, and what with the want of rain and the rabbits, the feed is likely to be very short. The Darling ...
Article : 434 wordsWOOL— The first of the season's cup passed tnrough here last week from Werchilleba Station, about 40 miles from here, consigned to Wrigkt, Heaton and Co., Nyngan. The Nangenbone Station shed is also cleared, something over ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 6 Oct 1883, Page 15
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