WEATHER— Rain at last. On Sunday evening a few light showers, and in the night we were delighted to hear the rattling of a copious downfall. Monday morning, a few misty showers, but now all is gone, and scarcely a sign ...
Article : 327 wordsThe second show of the Warron-Pastoral Association was held on Queen Birthday. The weather was fine and the attendance good, but expected to sec more competition in the different sections. The cattle exhibits ...
Article : 987 wordsRAIN AT THE SCHOOL TREAT— The pionic of the school children and friends came off to day, and was well attended; but owing to unpropitious weather, there was a reluctant dispersion at an oarly hour, 3 o'clook. The rain came ...
Article : 292 wordsWEATHER— Anothor fortnight baa passed and still no rain. It is becoming very serious around Tamworth, and prayers ara being offerod in the different churchos. The precious rain falls in many places In the surrounding dis ...
Article : 488 wordsRADBIT COURSING— That anomalous sport, rabbit coursing was introduced into this district last week, and proved much better fun than was anticipated. Sixteen dogs were engagod in the stake First prize, £ 6, and ...
Article : 260 wordsOMNING FOR BUSINESS— Although this district is credited with the blessing of a " village reserve," nothing has yet been effected upon it in the way of a commercial settlement. The only place of business In the locality is ...
Article : 382 wordsRAIN, STOCK— We had a continuation of showers on Sunday last. The sky has been overcast with clouds since, and there is every probability of moro wet. The country begins to look green, though frosts may now be expected. ...
Article : 598 wordsWe have been visited by the Lynch Family of Belllingers, and the entertainment was thoroughly appreciated, as it deserved. RAIN— Want of rain ia being greatly folt. There is ...
Article : 233 wordsPOLISH COURT— Mariotta Gonld, the waif mentioned in my last, was brought up before the bench, and remanded to Newtown. Several other cases were disposed of, amongst them being a discharged prisoner, who was ...
Article : 436 wordsCATTLE STEALING— At the Rylstone police court, on Friday, John Shervey and Daniel Shervey, two brothers, were Charged with cattle-stealing, Mr. Edward Giles had reported at the Ilford police station that a fat cow had ...
Article : 482 wordsMORE HOPEFUL— The effects of the rainfall of a fortnight or so back are now pleasantly visible, as the spring of the grass has been cansidorablc. On two or three mornings during the wook we had rather sharp frosts, but not severe ...
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Advertising : 166 wordsRAIN— We have had a splondid fall. From Saturday up till this (Wednesday) morning heavy showers fell frequently, and the ground is now in splondid order for ploughing, which is going on in all directions, and should ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 4 Jun 1881, Page 14
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