SUDDEN DEATH.—On Saturday morning, a young woman named Mary Norfolk, in the employ of Mrs. Macarthur, at the King's School, as cook, met with a sudden death owing to the bursting of a blood vessal. For two or three days ...
Article : 341 wordsSince my last the Royal Mail Hotel has changed hands, and Mr. Higgins, lately of Murga and recently of Stoney Creek Road, has become the proprietor of the above-named establishment, and from his well-known reputation in hotel ...
Article : 200 wordsSince my last the weather has been very cold and dry, Friday and Saturday being the coldest days I have experienced-in the district. The early crop is looking fine, but that which was put in late is kept back by the cold weather, and I ...
Article : 1,140 wordsAn Interesting and well-attended lecture was delivered on Tuesday night last at the School of Arts, by the Rev. Canon Smith. The subject was "Whitfield and his Times," and it is needless to add that the eloquence of the lecturer, ...
Article : 1,032 wordsI am glad to be able to state that our postmaster, Mr. Henry Hilton, has kindly agreed to open his office for the delivery of letters and papers, for half an hour each night after the mail arrives; and I am sure that this ...
Article : 521 wordsThis day Mr. H. Wren, surrounded by a circle of sorrowing friends, buried his youngest son, who died at Kamaruka after a short illness. Much sympathy is felt for Mr. Wren and his family, from the fact that Mrs. Wren is lying ...
Article : 175 wordsThe number of sheep and cattle travelling for grass along the Castlereagh and Namoi evidences the superior grazing capabilities of the north-western district. But the fact that some wealthy squatters do take advantage of a privilege ...
Article : 396 wordsDuring the week there have been occasional signs of rate, but none has fullen. Just now the weather looks tnreatening, and settlers hereabouts are in hopes of a heavy downpour soon. If it does ocour it will be welcomed by all classes, ...
Article : 851 wordsWEATHER.—The change of weather that appeared immluent when last writing resulted in general disappointment, as on the following day the sky appeared cloudless, and fine days and frosty nights have been the rule to date. Rain is ...
Article : 615 wordsMessrs. Winters and Morgan retorted their fortnight's crushing on Monday, which produced a cake, I believe, of retorted gold weighing about 1400 or 1500 ounces. Mr. Winters had the police from Wallerawang to escort him down; a very ...
Article : 599 wordsIt commenced raining heavily yesterday, and has continued raining since. Judging from present appearances there is at present more likelyhood of a flood than a drought. Grass and water in abundance—quite sufficient to put us ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 29 Jul 1876, Page 10
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