Most unmistakably summer weather is fall upon us. The heat of late has been very severe, particularly in the middle of the day, about which time lt is very trying to be compelled to remain exposed to the rays of the sun for any length of time ...
Article : 1,000 wordsWe have lately been rather in the background. The Governor did not honour us with a visit. There has been nothing either pleasant or unpleasant to direct attention to us, but onr town is still where it was. The inhabitants are still ...
Article : 1,207 wordsIn my last letter I mentioned the escape from our gaol of two men, named Fitzmaurice and Henderson, who had been committed for trial only a few days previous to their escape, and as nothing was heard of their whereabouts for some time ...
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Article : 668 wordsThe past week or two baa been remarkable for the extreme heat of the weather. On more than ona occasion the thermometer has registered 130 degrees in the sun and 104 in the hade. This extreme heat was preceded with, for the season, ...
Article : 573 wordsThe temperature during the last week has ranged from 105deg. to 115deg. in the shade, and up to 145deg. to 150deg. in the sun. A thunder-storm passed south and south-east, but no rain fell here. Several stations are reducing their ...
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Article : 258 wordsOn the 30th ultimo, a lodge ot that excellent Institution, the Grand United Order of Odd Fallows, was opened in Moruya under the title of the " Moruya Sons of Friendship, No. 1471." After a few weeks of preliminary meetings, at ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 23 Dec 1876, Page 10
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