A SAD DEATH.—Mr. W. D. Meares, P.M., coroner for the district, held an inquiry yesterday at Havilah into the death of an old man known as "Kerry Jack." The proper name of deceased was not known. He had only recently ...
Article : 1,691 wordsI hardly know how to introduce with becoming modest the little out-of the way quarter I am about to bring befor[?] your notice, but I would fain think that a name so associated with ancient glory would, in itself, entitle this little ...
Article : 328 wordsBUSINESS— Everything of late has been so dull and depressed, owing to the prolonged state of wet doods and in element weather, that really there has been little or nothing in the shape of local events or news to write about. It is ...
Article : 821 wordsThis part of the country is certainly beiny favoured this reason; during the last 21 hours one inch of rain has been registered at the telegraph ellice, and heavy rain is now falling with every probability of a continuance. The grass ...
Article : 289 wordsMINING.—I visited the Queen's lead on Saturday last, and regret to say that the work,done there during the past four months has only confirmed the opinion that was formed by minors relative to the value of the ground 16 ...
Article : 1,192 wordsWEATHER.—During the past fortnight it rained daily without intermission; the consequent result of this great and constant fall of rain was the second highest flood ever witnessed in this district. The approaches to the ...
Article : 636 wordsThe week past has been one of [?] fine weather —days of bright sunshine with the nights cool, in fact cool enough to give us a slight taste of frost. The last two or three days have been warm, and the sultriness of yesterday ...
Article : 378 wordsSeveral times within the past few weeks meetings have been held here with the view of inducing the Illawarra Steam Navigation Company, or some of the other companies, to give us the benefit of direct communication ...
Article : 1,140 wordsTHE EXHIBITION.—Very few residents of this place have yet visited your world's fair; and although great interest and curiosity has been excited by tbe account of the wonders to be seen there, the majority of thr people seem ...
Article : 420 wordsWEATHER.—The weather for the past week has been delightful. Grass is in abundance, and the live stock rapidly improving. The roads are becoming hard, and travellin may now be accomplished without the many dangers which ...
Article : 1,019 wordsSince my last there [?] nothing of unusual interest transpiring. The weather has been very fine, and everyone has been taking advantage of it in repairing tbe damage done by the late floods. Fences are being re-erected, and ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 11 Oct 1879, Page 39
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