The Crop of Stone Fruit is far from being as satisfactory as was two months ago anticipated. To this general statement plums are the exception, that crop being of average quantity, and the fruit ...
Article : 669 wordsThe New Municipality of East Kiama exists at present only in name. The representatives of the population of the borough have not yet been elected The Government at first fixed December 27 for the ...
Article : 766 wordsConcert.—At Bimbi, a village some 20 miles distant, an opening concert and dance were given on last Friday evening, 21st inst., to open a new public hall. A good attendance from Grenfoll is reported. The ...
Article : 180 wordsA Case of Considerable Interest came before the local Bench on Friday 1ast, in which the trustees of the Gundagai Common [?] Edward Smith for £10 damages for trespass on the temporary ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Werris Creek-Dubbo Line.—Mr. Jones, of the Works Department, visited the town a few days ago to obtain information re the Werris Cro. k. Dubbo Railway. He was interviewed by the Mayor, ...
Article : 182 wordsAn Art Union in aid of the Hay Hospital has been promoted by Mr. Menser, travelling inspector of the Mutual Life Assurance Society of Victoria. The prizes are in cash; first prize £100, second £75, ...
Article : 234 wordsThe First Pay.—The men engaged at Grota Colliery drew their first pay on Friday last, amounting in some instances to as much as £6, the average being about £5. This was the first pay drawn since ...
Article : 324 wordsThe Band.—A meeting of the band committee was held on Thursday evening last in the town hall. There was only a moderate attendance. A letter was road from the bandmaster (Mr. Draper), resigning ...
Article : 365 wordsMasomic.—The annual banquet in connection with the Masonic Lodge will be held here on the 22nd of this month. A Magic Lantern Entertainment was given ...
Article : 144 wordsSchool Concert.—On November 29, the public school children's concert was held in the town hall, and was the most successful ever held here. The musical burlesque, entitled " Snow White," was much ...
Article : 492 wordsThe Sale of the Twickenham Estate, after extending over three days, was concluded yesterday. The total amount realised was something over £7700, and some of the choicest pieces sold at the rate of nearly ...
Article : 410 wordsFreak of Nature.—Last week a cow, the property of Mr. William Parkes, of the Coldstream, gave birth to a calf with a head and legs resembling a dog, although having the ordinary hoofs. In addition to ...
Article : 169 wordsDeath.—On Sunday last a man named Joseph Thompson died from blood-poisoning. On Wednesday he was bitten on the right wrist by a small fly; the following Saturday symptoms of blood-poisoning ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Timber Trade, which has been quiet in this district for some years past, is now giving signs of revival. Agents for various contracting firms have put in an appearance, and piles, square timber, and ...
Article : 233 wordsSelections during the past two weeks at our local land office are as follow, viz.: C.p.'s, R. Neagle 40 acres, county Dudley, parish Kulatine; E. W. L. Herborn, 160 acres, county Dudley, parish ...
Article : 144 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 6 Dec 1890, Page 15
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: