Our Boggabri correspondent sends us the following under date February 3: A very unwelcome visitor, in the shape of a large snake, presented himself in Mr. Conway's hall last Wednesday night, and ...
Article : 316 wordsThrough the courtesy of the Principal Under Secretary (Mr. Critchett Walker), the act dealing with the Crown lands of New Guinea has been placed at our disposal. It was enacted by the ...
Article : 934 wordsMunicipal.—The following nominations have been received by the returning officer, Mr. T. Glis san (alderman at one time), unopposed: Messrs. T. Redmond (outgoing alderman) and James ...
Article : 332 wordsRailway League.—On Tuesday evening last a public meeting was held in the council chambers with reference to the Werris Creek railway. It was decided that subscription lists should be got ont in ...
Article : 333 wordsOn Tuesday evening a very pleasant ceremony took place at Messrs. M'Donald and Co.'s establishment, when Mr. G. Schwartz was made the reoipient of a handsome travelling bag and address on the occasion ...
Article : 865 wordsFatalities.—A lad named Jessep was drowned while bathing in the Hawkesbury, at Richmond Bottoms, on Anniversary Day. He could not swim, and must have been apparently washed into a hole ...
Article : 203 wordsAccident.—Last Tuesday a young man named Thomas Kelly, while riding a buck-jumping horse at Bowning, was brought against a tree, and had his left thigh broken. He kept his seat on the horse, ...
Article : 337 wordsSchool of Arts.—The half-yearly meeting of the school of arts was held in the institution on Thursday evening. The chair was occupied by the vice-president (Mr. W. R. Sullivan), and there was a fair ...
Article : 649 wordsOur Newcastle correspondent writes under date February 3: The residents of Lako Macquarie are incensed at the threat of the Minister for Public Works to stop the work of dredging out the shallow ...
Article : 234 wordsOur Lismore correspondent, writes under date February 2: Our council are up in arms against the Colonial Secretary's Department owing to public holidays being proclaimed for Lismoro without first obtaining ...
Article : 152 wordsIn regard to the proposal that the mining exhibits of New South Wales sent to the recent Exhibition at the Crystal Palace (London) should remain in some public building as a permanent ...
Article : 133 wordsOur Deepwater correspondent sends the following under date February 3: On Monday last a bachelors' plain and fancy dress ball took place in the Athletic Hall, Castle Rag, and proved a most ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 7 Feb 1891, Page 17
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