Weather.—The old adage "a feast or a famine" seems very applicable as regards rain of late years; and certainly we are getting abundance of wet now to make up for the long spell of dry weather ...
Article : 661 wordsSplendid fall of rain. Hospital ball to-morrow evening. Mr. Clibborn has returned to Sydney. The population of Victoria is 1,060,419. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words[?], it is said, are being made sub rosa by some persons interested in Lismore, in conjunction with the Sydney syndicate that has large properties in the vicinity of what is known as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsTHE annual social effort in aid of the Grafton Hospital is to take place to-morrow night, and indications at present point to an unqualified success. The Ball Committee, aided by the Ladies' ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 330 wordsTHE negotiations between the miners and the colliery proprietors abruptly terminated on Thursday, and now the parties appear to be more estranged than ever. Opinions differ as to which ...
Article : 497 wordsTHE land upon some of the Northern Queensland rivers is materially difierent to that on the Clarence. The surface will grow sugar cane, while in off time the farmer may devote his labour to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsSchool of Arts.—A special meeting of committee was held on Friday. Present—Rev. J. Burgees (chair), Messrs. J. Macnaughtan, Dr. Hood, Nicholls, Lamy, Folbigg, Wilkinson, Boden ...
Article : 350 wordsTHE wet weather has temporarily suspended business, but must eventually tend toi ncrease animation. A revival should now take place in the stock market, for in a week or two grass will be ...
Article : 593 wordsREPORTS to hand this morning state that an astempt was made yesterday to destroy one of the tribute collieries by means of dynamite cartridges. The Star account is somewhat different from that ...
Article : 119 wordsTHE remains, or what are believed to be such, of DANIEL HENEY DENIEHY were brought down from Bathurst this morning, and interred in the Waverley cemetery this afternoon. Whether the ...
Article : 231 wordsTHE Fortnightly Review for August contains an admirable poem, running over 20 pages, on the "Defeat of the Spanish Armada," by M. SWINBOURNE. The poem "is written in various ...
Article : 116 wordsTHE Council are doing a work now which will greatly improve the approach to the public wharf, which has, hitherto, been traversed on one side by a deep open ditch or ravine. This they are now ...
Article : 405 wordsLOUD WOLSELY, in a recent article on "Courage," gives some remarkable incidents and amusing anecdotes, illustrative of courage, and the lack of that attribute. He says, "To some men the horror ...
Article : 255 wordsSo Dr. BARRY is coming back after all. Although the QUEEN used her influence to get him appointed to Chester, he was passed by in favour of another person. Some of the English papers say that the ...
Article : 284 wordsPROBABLY one of the greatest hindrances in the way of developing the mineral resources of this district is the difficulty that miners meet with in the testing of ores, and the usually imperfect ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsBand of Hope.—The Grafton Band of Hope celebrated their anniversary on Friday evening by a tea and public meeting in the Protestant Hall. About 8[?] juveniles sat down to tea, besides a ...
Article : 250 wordsOpening of Parish Roads—It has been decided to resume land for and open that pact of road from Nymboida to Grafton, from the east boundary of J.Ewer's 160 acres, c l. portion No. 65. ...
Article : 169 wordsGood Templar Entertainments. — As will be noticed in reference to our columns, Mr. R. Semple, Grand Lodge Lecturer, is re-visiting the various centres on the river for the purpose of ...
Article : 193 wordsTHE Clarence River sculler, SEARLE, gained an easy victory over NEILSEN yesterday. The general belief was that he would; the same authority, moreover, prophesies that at no distant date ...
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