THE ELECTIONS for 1889 are now a thing of the past. Monday decided the fate of aspirants for civic honors Messrs. E. James, A. Hutchinson, and T. Knight were returned; the defeated ones being ...
Article : 107 wordsDAIRY FACTORY.—The factory here began operations this morning. DROWNED.—On Thursday evening, when the s.s. Simbaw was returning to Shoalhaven with ...
Article : 366 wordsTHE WEATHER during the past week has been very hot and dry, scorching the green spring in the grass Considerably. Unless rain falls shortly, the stock will have a hard winter to put through. ...
Article : 221 wordsTHE WEATHER.—Deniliquin was visited by a terrific thunderstorm last week. In an hour an inch and twenty-two points of rain foll. Bain continued at intervals until 231 points were registered. ...
Article : 440 wordsWARM WEATHER has been the rule since my last letter. But the heat has not been fierce enough to prevent the grass from growing. WATER CONSERVATION.—Mr. H. G. M'Kinney ...
Article : 211 wordsDEMONSTRATION.—The turning of the first sod in the Camperdown and Curdie's River line of railway was the oocasion of a great demonstration last Thursday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by Mr. ...
Article : 369 wordsPOLITICAL.—The great excitement last week was the elections. On Wednesday, the 18th instant (polling day) this town appeared to be turned upside flown, as there never were before so many votes ...
Article : 288 wordsTHE BOGAN ELECTION is over, and Messrs. G. E. Gass, W. Alison (protectionists), and W. C. A'Beckett (freetrader) have been returned. A keener contest has never taken place in this ...
Article : 532 wordsTHE POLITICAL ATMOSPHERE here has once more become clear, and somewhat safe for one to express one's opinion upon the merits and demerits of the rival fiscal questions of the day. The "tug of war," ...
Article : 236 wordsPOLITICAL.—Far more interest has been taken in the present election than in any which has preceded it. The general feeling among the electors appears to be not so much that they want protection as that ...
Article : 389 wordsPOLITICAL.—The contest for the election of two members to represent this electorate in the forthcoming Parliament resulted in the return of Messrs. C. L. Garland and J. Plumb, freetraders, by ...
Article : 449 wordsTHE WEATHER has remained fine. Last week a tropical storm burst over the Mathoura and Hill's Plains districts, when something like 2in of rain fell in a few hours. Otherwise, the district generally has ...
Article : 513 wordsTHIS TOWN, winch is situated on the Castlereagh River about twelve miles from its source, is the centre of a large agricultural and pastoral district. The climate is bracing and healthy. Although the ...
Article : 544 wordsTHE LONG DROUGHT has broken atlast. About ten days ago we had a splendid downpour; nearly 2in of rain haring fallen. A BRANCH OF THE PROTECTION LEAGUE has been ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Thu 28 Feb 1889, Page 14
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