Foremost among our original colonists appears the name of Doctor Thomas Arndell, the first medical officer of our district. He came to this colony with Governor ...
Article : 185 wordsTruly, the event of the month, if not of the year, in this district, was the wedding at All Saints' Church, Parramatta North, on Wednesday afternoon last, when ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 422 wordsOn August 17th, 1791, the Governor selected five farms at North Parramatta, about a mile beyond Lennox Bridge, for five settlers, to be placed there on the same ...
Article : 156 wordsThe bridesmaids were Miss Gipsy Burns (chief) and Miss Carrie Burns, sisters of the bride ; Miss Lucy Wilkinson, daughter of Mr. District. Court Judge Wilkinson ...
Article : 113 wordsDr. Tibbies' Vi-Cocoa is not in any sense a medicine. Is is simply a nourishing beverage, and in that respect it plays a most important part in the prevention of functional disorders. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 wordsWhen Captain Nopean took possession of the new barracks in June, 1791, he was accompanied by Lieutenant John Macarthur and Mrs. Macarthur, also ...
Article : 210 wordsMrs. Burns were a rich blue and silver brocade, with blue chiffon cape and pale blue toque trimmed with blue feathers and yellow roses, and carried a yellow ...
Article : 103 wordsNear the end of August, 1791, the Governor and a free person (whom he brought out from England with him) named Thomas Daveney, inspected the ...
Article : 242 wordsOn arrival of the guests at " Gowan Brae," Mr. and Mrs. Brooks received the congratulations of all at the foot of the Staircase in the Hall, and after a little time ...
Article : 829 wordsAt 4.40 p.m., Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Brooks left " Gowan Brae " for the train that was to bear them away on their wedding trip. Mrs. Brooks were a tasty travelling ...
Article : 463 wordsIn June, 1791, John Petrie's dwelling was burglariously entered and robbed of wearing apparel, which was secreted in the bush near Duck River. A few weeks ...
Article : 160 wordsOn 25th October, 1791, the anniversary of the accession of George the Third to the throne was commemorated in Parramatta by a cessation from all labour. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 431 wordsHalf an hour before James Chapman was hanged for burglary, he gave a written confession to the Reverend Richard Johnson, and to the Judge Advocate, Captain ...
Article : 115 wordsIt would not be easy for the most powerful word-painter in ordinary to describe adequately the scene in the Church whilst the ceremony was being conducted. The ...
Article : 686 wordsOn Monday, 1st August, 1791, the first of eight transports, "The Matilda," arrived in Port Jackson, after an extraordinary passage of only four months and five days. She ...
Article : 176 wordsThe wedding service was conducted by the Rev. John Done, the incumbent of All Saints', the Rev. A. H. Coomes, M.A., assisting. Mr. Edwin Grout officiated at ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Governor on July 18th 1791, fixed a settler named Charles Williamson a farm of 30 acres and another farmer named James Stuart, on a farm of 20 acres, on the ...
Article : 200 wordsGlancing through the early chronicles of our district it seems that to private interest (of John Macarthur and the Rev. Samuel Marsden) and not State patronage ...
Article : 223 wordsThe bride were a handsome dress of white Duchesse satin, transparent yoke and sleeves of honiton lace, pearl embroidered panel and court train, The costume ...
Article : 69 wordsTHE ARGUS can always be obtained at the Railway Bookstall, Redfern, every Tuesday and Friday evening. Residents on the way home about 6 o'olock should bo able to obtain it at ...
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