Lecture.—On Tuesday evening last Mr. Gale, of the Technical College, delivered a lecture under the auspices of the school of arts committee on "[?] and their management" to a fair audienc', ...
Article : 154 wordsC.C.A. and H. Association.—The annual meeting of the Central Cumberland Agricultural and Horticulture Association was held in the school of arts on Wednesday evening, Mr. John Booth, ...
Article : 448 wordsDebating Society.—A literary meeting was held on Monday night. A small charge was made, and the proceeds are to go towards the purchase of some token in recognition of Mr. T. W. Garratt's ...
Article : 74 wordsMunicipal Matters.—At the last meeting of the local council it was decided to co-operate with the Muinicipal Council of Lismore in endeavoring to get an Ace of Parliament passed enabling councils to ...
Article : 531 wordsThe Shearing ia nearly finished on all the stations around the district, most of the sheds being worked by the shearing machines; but owing to the inclement state of the weather work has been greatly ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Pastoral and Agricultural Society decided at a special meeting last week to raise their annual subscription from 15s to £1. It was argued in favor of it that the society was one of the most ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Wool Season.—At present matters are very brisk at local rail way station. Teams are coming in all day long laden with wool from the surrounding stations. The porters are kept [?]usy unloading as ...
Article : 120 wordsElectric Light.—The question of introducing electric light into houses was again before the manicipal council last week. This subject "bobs up serenely" in the municipal council every now and ...
Article : 556 wordsSupposed Sugarcane Disease.—Much comment and uneasiness has been occasioned amongst sugarcane growers in this district, through the recent developments of the supposed disease which is ...
Article : 238 wordsAt the Last Meeting of the local land board an important decision was given. The case arose out of a potition sent to the department, praying that the town reserve opposite the courthouse be ...
Article : 505 wordsMunicipal.—At the council meeting held last week one of the principal matters before the aldermen was the plans and specifications of the proposed [?]sworks. Mr. Alexander, engineer to the council ...
Article : 159 wordsShot in the Street.—A young man named Matthew Burridge shot at and severely wounded his sweetheart on Saturday evening. It appears that they went together to Cook's Dancing Rooms, in ...
Article : 296 wordsPost Office.—During the month of September the following passed through the Lismore Post Office outward: Letters, inland, 11,214; foreign, 5[?]7; packets, inland, 896; foreign, 41; papers, inland, ...
Article : 149 wordsRoads.—Mr. Stratham, road superintendent in the Sydney department, will shortly visit the Clarence, and make on official inspection. Several matters are to be placed under his observation, most ...
Article : 172 wordsCrops are coming [?] as wall as can be desired uuder the present very favorable weather, but in many cases the hares have totally destroyed all traces of [?]—in others they, have greatly damaged them. ...
Article : 144 wordsShoalhaven A and H. Association.—A largely attended meeting of the above association was held last week, the president (Mr. James Monaghan) occupying the chair. A letter was ...
Article : 345 wordsDeath.—It is with great regret that I have to record the death of an old and vary highly esteemed inhabitant of the Capertee district, Mr. W. H. Jamieson, J.P., of Warrenda, a son of the late Sir ...
Article : 248 wordsMaitland Philharmonic Society. — The sixth concert of the Maitland Philharmonic Society was held in the town hall on October 29 before a large and fashionable audience, when the well-known ...
Article : 152 wordsRabbits.—There are still reports of the increase of rabbits in this district, and runholders contemplate rendering some hundred miles of fencing rabbitproof. The district is not yet proclaimed rabbit ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 7 Nov 1891, Page 16
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