THE second seasion of the third Synod of Brisbane commenced its proceedings on the 24th June. There was morning prayer and celebration of Holy Communion at St. John's Church, at 11 o'clock. Prayers ...
Article : 638 wordsONE of the largest floods that has occurred for the last nine years, and which was occasioned by the incessant rain which has fellen since Sunday last, came down the Bremer on Tuesday morning last: and the river ...
Article : 650 wordsNotwithstanding the continual rains, and also a postponement, so detrimental in general to the success of race meetings, the Mundooran Jockey Club Races came off on the 19th and 20th June, and it was in all respects a successful meeting. ...
Article : 1,729 wordsMY trip, which was a direct one from Sydney to Toowoomba, a distance of some six hundred and twenty miles, took five days to perform and very pleased I was when I arrived at my destination, and received a ...
Article : 1,044 wordsOur M.L.A., Mr. Macleay, passed through our town last week, en route to his residence at Lake Albert, near Wagga Wagga. I understand he purposes addressing his constitue[?]t heve on his return, when no doubt the statement of his ...
Article : 382 wordsKROOMBIT COPPER MINES.—We have been fornished with the following notes by Mr. Bensusan, who has just returned from a visit of inspection on behalf of the shareholdere. The lode is composed, on ...
Article : 1,353 wordsON Thursday morning an inquest was held at the Hamarket Hotel, before T. J. Hawkin's Esq., and a jury of seven, touching the death of Charles Hosier. The jury having been sworn and having examined the body, ...
Article : 1,321 wordsDUEING the past two years I have repeatedly visited the mines of this district, and occasionally jotted down a few items for the information of your Town and Country readers, You certainly deserve the best thanks of the mining ...
Article : 1,455 wordsMINING.—During the past week aperations in mining have been unsually dull, occasloned probably by the inclemency of the weather, and the drawbacks occasioned by the falling in of several shafts at some of the principal leads; but I think as ...
Article : 1,466 wordsON Thursday last, a meeting of the shipping agents and underwriters was held at the Harbour-master's office, convened at the request of Captain Allan, who had felt some anxiety as to the safety of the vessels ...
Article : 1,966 wordsWE (Newcastle Chronicle) are in a position to state, authoritatively, that the miners at the Co-operative Colliery, Wallsend, have sent in their fourteen days' notice to stop work. The reason assigned for this is, ...
Article : 73 wordsON Tuesday evening, a fisherman named Martin Olsen, came inte town, having walked from Port Stephens, and reported that at about 9 o'clock on Thursday morning, the 20th instant, two fishermen, named James ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Mon 30 Jun 1873, Page 3
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