MAILS.—A bi-weekly mail has for some time past been running between Wagga and Woolengough. It should certainly be extended as far as Condobolin. The increasing movements in stock and traffic between ...
Article : 286 wordsBRAIDWOOD, Tuesday.—The Oddfellows demonstration in commemoration of the natal day of her Majesty was a great success. All the different friendly societies of the district amalgamated, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsThe Mayor on Tuesday settled the evening on which the public meeting of citizens will be held to arrange for giving a proper reception to the New South Wales troops on their return from the Soudan. ...
Article : 65 wordsALEXANDRIA May 25.—The Guards who arrived from Suakim a few days ago, still remain on board the troop ships. ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Dalley received on Tuesday a cheque from the Mayor of Glen Innes for the sum of £54 15s. being the Glen Innes contribution toward the Patriotic Fund. He also received a letter, from Mr. Thomas ...
Article : 46 wordsMUDGEE, Tuesday.—The Queen's Birthday passed off quietly. A review of the Volunteers was hew on the Market-square. Adjutant Baily, who has been here to inspect the corps, passed a high eulogum ...
Article : 53 wordsAbout 80,000 spectators were present at the review in Albert Park yesterday. The troops mustered about 2350 strong, and considerable difficulty was experienced by the Railway ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Premier of the colony (Mr. Stuart) received on Tuesday the following telegram from Mr. Stout, Premier of New Zealand, with reference to his proposed visit here on the arrival of the contingent:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsDUBBO, Tuesday.—Yesterday was observed here as a holiday. There was no other attraction except the Presbyterian picnic, which was a great success. In the evening the Good Templars gave a public ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsPORT MACQUARIE, Tuesday.—Yesterday was observed as & close holiday amongst business people. The temperance demonstration was largely attended, and was a great success. There was a brilliant ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 wordsTAMWORTH, Tuesday.—Yesterday was loyally spent in honor of the Queen's Birthday. Every place of business was closed. In the morning the local volunteer force paraded, and fired its first feu de joie ...
Article : 73 wordsLARCENY.—Cases of this description are rather unusual in our town, bat as the offender that appeared' at the police court last week hailed from Young, we can still hold up our heads. The article stolen was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 544 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday. — The Queen's Birthday review took place yesterday on Montefiore Hill in the presence of about 25,000 spectators. The troops assembled included A and B ...
Article : 131 wordsThe entries for the forthcoming show are the largest ever known in Mudgee. There will be about 200 exhibits of sheep. A large number of visitors are already in the town, and the show ...
Article : 46 wordsAN ACCIDENT happened, which, by miracle, did not tarn oat fatally, to the driver of the coach from Bourke to Tilpa, en route for Wileannia. The mail, in charge of W. Honeyman, left Bourke as usual on ...
Article : 284 wordsGannon's stores, with their contents, in the Grong Grong township, were destroyed by fire on Monday. The stores were insured in the Scottish Union office for £785. ...
Article : 33 wordsA concert was given last night in the Mechrnies Institute, in aid of the St. Joseph's Convent and Schools in Burrowa, which have recently been erected on an eligible site of forty acres of land, situated in ...
Article : 1,109 wordsThe abundance of fireworks discharged on Monday evening nearly caused, in one instance at least, a serious conflagration. Some wretched cheap rocket, the stick of which was a light inflammable reed ...
Article : 170 wordsAn amateur concert in aid of the local cricket club took place on Monday evening. There was a fairly good house. South's Company played here on Saturday ...
Article : 43 wordsQueensland fat cattle are now beginning to come in again. The first; lot of the season, one hundred (Messrs. Wormall and Green's), were trucked here on Saturday for Dubbo and Orange ...
Article : 64 wordsThe contractor, Mr. M'Laughlin, is hard at work at the bridge over the Merrygoen Creek. He has most of the timber on the ground. OUR CRICKETERS visited Elong on the 9th and ...
Article : 145 wordsWhile returning from the sports held on the show ground yesterday, Mr. W. W. Richardson, of Grawlin, was thrown from his buggy, and sustained a severe fracture of one of his legs. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsTWO LARGE BOILERS for the Goulburn, Water-works, weighing about 21 tons, were last week removed from N. Goulburn station to their destination by Mr. S. T. Ball, who has the contract for fixing ...
Article : 335 wordsThe Quarter Sessions opened yesterday before Judge Murray. There were only two cases. A mulato boy named Wilson, from the training ship Vernon, who was found guilty of a robbery of ...
Article : 88 wordsCORRECT, OR the OTHER THING?—A correspondent in last week's issue states truly that rain is badly wanted, and that ploughing operations are retarded through it; bat he rather draws on his ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Premier of the colony, Mr. Stuart, having consented to be the recipient of a knighthood, this honor will, it is understood, be formally conferred upon him by the Queen's Vice-gerent here. The ...
Article : 65 wordsA fatal accident happened on Friday last to a miner named James Bullerwell, who was working at the Glebe. A large block of coal' fell upon him and crushed him so severely that, in spite of ...
Article : 94 wordsOn Saturday last the Ryde District Coroner, Mr. J. E. Bowden, held an inquest on the body of a young man named Alfred Smith, of Gladeeville-road, Ryde. Last Wednesday's issue contained a report as to that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 343 wordsPROGRESS EXTENSION TO HINTOY.—To strengthen their body the local progress committee decided to extend their organisation to Hinton. A public meeting was held a few evenings ago at the Hinton ...
Article : 723 wordsFour drunkards appeared before the Bench yesterday. Three of them pleaded that they had been drinking the Queen's health, while the fourth (an aboriginal), though he did not say ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsSTOCK AND PASTURE.—The weather continues fine for this time of the year, and grass is not so well advanced in growth as could be desired. On some of the runs there is a fair show of young grass; but it ...
Article : 411 wordsA shed at M'Intyre Flat, some eight miles from Armidale, was burned to the ground last Thursday. It contained about sixteen tons of hay, all of which was destroyed. An inquest was held ...
Article : 95 wordsA shipment of valuable Clydesdale stock arrived on Sunday in Hobson's Bay, in the ship Loch long, from Glasgow. There are seven animals in all, and fire of them are consigned to Messrs. Campbell ...
Article : 286 wordsJohn Nicholas Wetzler, baker, Collingwood, was fined £5 for having sold bread containing alum. The police magistrate said that if he had been sitting alone, he would have inflicted a fine ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 wordsCOOTAMUNDRA, Tuesday.—The weather is beautifully fine, with frosty nights. Heavy rain would do good. it is impossible to plough new land on account of the dryness. ...
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Advertising : 145 wordsAFTER three weeks of dry weather a quiet shower fell last night, giving fifty points of rain. Stock of all kinds are getting into perfect condition, and wool men look forward to a good average clip. ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (Mr. P. Lalor) and Mrs. Lalor have arrived in Sydney. The object of the visit is to secure change of air and scone for Mrs. Lalor, who has recently ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Wed 27 May 1885, Page 6
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