PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.—A movement is on foot to present the Rev. James Henry, Presbyterian minister at Albury, who contemplates leaving the district shortly, with a testimonial and purse of ...
Article : 905 wordsPROFESSOR DICKINSON has been lecturing here on "Picturesque New Zealand" and " Paris," to highly appreciative audiences. DR. GARRETT, at present connected with the ...
Article : 213 wordsWEATHER.—It has been very hot and oppressive all day. Rain is threatening. The flies are most irritating. Shearing is still going on at the different sheds. But the frequent showers we have had lately ...
Article : 231 wordsSUICIDE.—Some consternation was caused in the town last Sunday evening, when it became known that a man named George Hawthorn, popularly known as "Boiardo" George had, during the day, ...
Article : 374 wordsCOAL.—The diamond drill which haa been at work here for the past three or four months boring for coal, has been knocked off. A depth of 700ft was reached. But no trace of the black diamond was ...
Article : 189 wordsWEATHER.—Heavy rain, with, hailstones, fell during last week. Within a short distance of the town 4in was recorded in one and a-half hour, doing mach damage to those crops. ...
Article : 262 wordsSHEARING.—The following stations have cut out: Collaroy, Llangollan, Cassilis and Dalkeith. Within a few weeks the remainder will finish. THE WEATHER.—We have experienced the hottest ...
Article : 202 wordsTHE WEATHER, which had been rather hot and muggy, changed on Tuesday aftornoon, when dense clouds gathered up; and it looked aa if we were going to have a very heavy thunderstorm. During the ...
Article : 233 wordsVINE DISEASES BOARD.—The Vine Diseases Board has finished operations in this district. Some ten vineyards have been destroyed, and the land trenched. Traces of the disease have lately been discovered in ...
Article : 830 wordsTHE WEATHER during the past fortnight has been showery. One or two heavy thunder storms passed over the district, and were accompanied by heavy rain. It is now fine. Three inches and 51 points of ...
Article : 348 wordsSHEARING OPERATIONS have been considerably delayed during the past fortnight by wet weather. Thunderstorms have been of frequent occurrence and of great violence. Last Friday, during one of these ...
Article : 316 wordsTHE WEATHER during the past week has been all that could be desired. The thermometer has in no instance gone higher than 104 in the shade. SALE OF STUD CATTLE.—A sale of stud cattle on ...
Article : 619 wordsA PICNIC to weloome Dr. Failes to the district on his return from a visit to Europe wan held in a beantifully shaded nook at the foot of Nandie on the banks of the purling Castlereagh on Friday last. ...
Article : 384 wordsWEATHER.—November has been a month of thunderstorms and sultriness. Thursday night last was heralded by a magnificent storm which burst over the district. The lightning was very vivid; and the rain ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 7 Dec 1889, Page 13
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