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  2. Maitland.

    Accident.—Two young ladies named Miss Hill and Miss Fay had a painful experience while driving into Maitland in a buggy during the week. It appears the breeching broke, and the horse becoming ...

    Article : 123 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) Armidale.

    The Ven. Archdeacon of Armidale, Rev. James Ross, M.A., D.D., on Sunday gave his parishioners an interesting sketch of his travels since he left them 12 months ago. The Archdeacon and ...

    Article : 180 words
  4. Gosford.

    School of Arts.—Mr. Henry Love has been appointed librarian to the School of Arts here. Local Progress.—Despite the great depression prevailing much improvement is noticeable in and ...

    Article : 114 words
  5. Young.

    The Season.—There has been a very decided change in the weather during the last four days. The severe frosts that prevailed for nearly a week have disappeared, and a light rain commenced to fall on ...

    Article : 157 words
  6. Gundagai.

    Accident.—A very serious buggy accident happened on May 21, the victims being Mr. R. Matthews, one of our local chemists, and his wife. They were out for a drive along Jones's Creek, and when ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. Maclean.

    The Season.—During the past week we have experienced a few slight frosts, but no serious damage has yet ensued; in fact, the general opinion is that frost at the present time would do a great deal of ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. Country Complaints. More Bad Roads.

    Our correspondent at Young complains that the roads in that district are almost impassable. There is much irritation and disgust felt by the inhabitants of the town and district at the continued neglect by ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. Bungendore.

    Agricultural.—The farmers around this part are all busily engaged ploughing and getting in their crops. There is a great quantity of wheat being put in, as the farmers were well pleased with their returns for ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. Grenfell.

    The Season.—The weather has been all that could be desired. Ploughing operations have been going on at a good pace. It is expected the area will be more than doubled this year. ...

    Article : 168 words
  11. Moss Vale.

    Masonic.—The officers for the ensuing year were elected on May 26, at the meeting of the Moss Vale Masonic Lodge, as under: W.M., Brother, H. Bailey; S.W., Brother A. Barcroft; J.W., Brother C. ...

    Article : 231 words
  12. Corowa.

    Death.—A young man named James Bolton, son of an old respected resident of Corowa, died last week at Urana. Deceased was only 27 years of age. Stock.—Mr. Watson, stock inspector, has received ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. The Chinese.

    Our correspondent states that the movements of the Chinese continue to excite the curiosity and interest of residents in the Culcairn district. Large numbers arrive by the Albury train now. ...

    Article : 196 words
  14. Crookwell.

    Accident.—On May 26 a lad named George Funnell, whilst engaged in cutting wood with his father, met with a painful accident. It seems that in swinging the axe it caught against a sapling and falling on ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. Hay.

    The Uardry Woolshed.—The inquest on the fire which destroyed the Uardry Woolshed was conducted by the coroner on May 24. The jury found that the shed was wilfully set on fire by one Frank ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. Junee.

    The Season.—After a few weeks fine dry weather rain has set in heavily. This will enable those farmers who had to cease plonghing the new ground on account of its hardness to continue ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. Picton.

    Municipal.—A petition praying for the formation of the Picton district into a municipality has been signed by 120 residents and presented to the proper authorities. The area to be embraced covers about ...

    Article : 244 words
  18. Killed by a Tigress.

    A few weeks ago one of our cable messages announced the death of Sir James Charlemayne Dormer, K.C.B., Commander-in-Chief of the Madras Army. The MADRAS WEEKLY MAIL, ...

    Article : 460 words
  19. Condobolin.

    Accident.—Last week the two horses attached to the waggonette which carries the down river mail bolted from the post office. They ran into and overturned a sulky which was being driven along the ...

    Article : 135 words
  20. Cobar.

    Accident.—Mr. Richard Norton, an employee on Bamote Station, met with a serious accident last week by being thrown from his horse. He was picked up unconscious, in which state he had been for fully ...

    Article : 209 words
  21. Lismore.

    The New Brigade.—The following have been appointed officers of the newly-formed water brigade: President, Alderman J. F. O'Flynn; vice-president, Alderman J. Wightman; secretary, Mr. J. ...

    Article : 463 words
  22. Wentworth.

    The Season.—Feed round the country continues fairly good, although we have experienced some heavy frosts. Between May 20 and May 29, 218 points of rain had fallen. The previous total ...

    Article : 231 words
  23. Grafton.

    The Season.—Although but a very few months have elapsed since the Clarence was in flood, yet at the beginning of the week numerous complaints were heard about the scarcity of water. The majority of ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. Ulmarra.

    The Reserve.—Three residents of this district were appointed at a public meeting to confer with the trustees of the Swan Creek flood reserve as to the best means of making it beneficial in a greater degree to ...

    Article : 154 words
  25. Forbes.

    The English Village Fair, in aid of the Forbes Wesleyan Church, was opened, on May 24, in the School of Arts hall and grounds. The opening ceremony was performed by the Mayoress (Mrs. A. J. ...

    Article : 106 words
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