WHEN we entered the ball-room, we found it large, well lighted, and well filled. The band was fair, as indeed were many of the company, which last were rather mixed both as to race and social ...
Article : 2,523 wordsI have this week again to report a splen did rain-fall. On Sunday it began raluing about 4 o'clock a.m. and continued without much intermission till 4 o'clock p.m. The dams are now pretty well filed, so there need be no more complaints ...
Article : 797 wordsThe proposed change in the time of arrival and departure of the mails does not meet with the approval of the business people of this town, the objection being that there will not be sufficient time to answer correspondence from Sydney by the ...
Article : 373 wordsMINING.—The lates mail escort of only 125ozs no doubt gives the croakers a changce of grumbling (as is their wont), but this is casily accounted for, considering the quantity of gold in the hands of the managers of the various banks here, and also ...
Article : 1,003 wordsOur town is improving. What with the new chapel, the site of Which stands unrivalled, Quinn's new establishment of Wheelright and blacksmith, Mr. Moss's noted horse-shoeing and veterinary surgeon promises, Haslem's new store, and Dr. ...
Article : 299 wordsASHFORD.—Day draught gelding like D.C. or DG blotched near shoulder; near fore feet white, broken, 16½ hands; chestant filly, J. S near shoulder, hind feet white, stripe on face, about 3 years, 1 hands. ...
Article : 5,788 wordsANNIVERSARY DAY.—A general holiday was observed in the town on the above day, and in apito of the dreary aspect of the weather, hundreds be took themselves to different amusements. The Foresters excursion to the Zig-Zag was well ...
Article : 514 wordsOwing to the threatening appearance of the atmosphere yesterday, the Anniversary sports at the racecourse were not well attended; but the threatenings given by the clerk of the weather, did not inmay way militate one the prossulgator in ...
Article : 787 wordsDEATH OF AN UNKNOWA.—Ar other sudden death has taken place near Rydal. Last Thursday, 22nd, a man was found by a young man who was driving a spring cart towards Thorpe's Pinch, to be in a dying state; be put the sufferer in his eart ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Mon 2 Feb 1874, Page 4
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