RELIGIOUS.—The Rev. Dr. Dunne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Wilcannia, is at present visiting this town. He arrived on Thursday last, and was accompanied by five Sisters of Mercy from the convent at Albury, ...
Article : 638 wordsTHE INVERELL TRAGEDY.—The receipt of the news of this sad event caused a profound sensation here. Mr Wyndham was a frequent visitor here, and was well known to most of the residents in the ...
Article : 217 wordsORANGE EXPORT TRADE.—In a letter from Messrs. Keeling and Hunt, fruit agents, of London, they said:—"We are sorry to inform you that many of the oranges ex Lusitania have since being landed, ...
Article : 738 wordsDISEASE AMONG HORSES.—Mr. Stanley, the Government veterinary surgeon, has visited Pericoota and district and repotted upon the mysterious horse disease, with the result that all the mystery has been ...
Article : 379 wordsMINISTERIAL VISIT.—Sir Henry Parkes and his party have come and gone. Instead of saying "I came, saw, and overcame," our Cæsar rather said "I came, saw, and was overcome." The improved state of the ...
Article : 489 wordsRIVAL POLITICIANS.—Mr. John Haynes, M.L.A. for Mudgee, held forth in the local Mechanics' Institute, on Saturday night, in favor of freetrade. He had a good audience, and a wordy encounter with Mr. ...
Article : 291 wordsSEASON.—The warra breath of spring is now reviving both vegetable and animal life. The present genial weather is very welcome after the long and intensely cold winter. Fruit trees are in full bloom, ...
Article : 276 wordsLIBERALITY—Mr. Matheson, the member for the district, is evidently a generous man. When elected he gave £5 5s to the local race club, and last week he supplemented this with conations of £5 5s each ...
Article : 181 wordsPROGRESS COMMITTEE.—On Monday evening a meeting was held in the Carrington Hall, at the instance of Mr. C. Gustafson, for the purpose of forming a progress committee, whose duties will be to ...
Article : 373 wordsWEATHER.—We have had another week of showery weather. Just as we begin to get into good humor, and work is going on brisky, down comes the rain, and we are compelled to remain idle for a few days. ...
Article : 107 wordsAT A PUBLIC MEETING held here on Wednesday night, in the School of Arts (Dr. Bell, J.P., chairman), the following resolutions were unanimously adopted: (1) "That we, the inhabitants of ...
Article : 182 wordsWEATHER.—For the past week we have experienced most changeable weather; some days being warm, and others wet, cold, and poisterous. On Thursday evening a heavy thunderstorm succeeded a ...
Article : 187 wordsBREAKING GAOL.—The main excitement this week was the escape of two prisoners from the gaol here. It appears that while the warder was absent with one of the prisoners, getting daily rations, two of the ...
Article : 737 wordsVILLAGE SETTLEMENT.—At a meeting of the Upper Orara River Farmers and Miners' Progress Association, held at Mr. Rudder's residence, the leading article on village settlement in the ...
Article : 257 wordsTHE SHEARING DISPUTE is over and the men are all at work, and the sheds in fall swing. Even those in which there are only non-union men are doing very well although some of them use not over full. ...
Article : 308 wordsCONCERT.—The rifle club intends to give a concert on September 28 next, the proceeds of which will [?] toward the club's funds. Several amateurs, and also the football [?], have promised to assist. ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 10 Sep 1887, Page 15
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