AQUATICS.—On Monday evening last a scull race took place between W. Lane and J. Wilson, the distance being a mile, and the stakes £1 a side. The start was well made, and the boats kept together for about half the ...
Article : 601 wordsRICHMOND RIVER CEDA[?].—Messrs. R. and F. Stubbs and Co. have sold the cargoes of Richmond cedar, landed ex Swordfish (with all faults), and Lizzie Blair, at prices ranging from 8s. 6d. to 12[?], per 100 feet.—Examiner, ...
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Advertising : 1,436 wordsThe sugar meetings of the week have-been very well attended. At Red Bank, Mr. Gibson presided; at the Woolla Woolla, Mr. Abbott; and at Jones' Island, Mr. Hammond. The last of Mr. Dean's lectures will be ...
Article : 328 wordsThe river is now falling steadily, but we hear that the Mara Creek is again coming down, which will cause another fresh. On the 13th instant we were again visited by the steamers Maranoa and Goolwa, the property of ...
Article : 382 wordsPOLICE COURT, 2ND SEPTEMBER, 1867.—(Before H. J. Bolding, P.M., and J. Windeyer, J.P.)—Two persons, named Smith and Murham, strangers in this district, were apprehended on Saturday evening last. To-day ...
Article : 67 wordsPUBLIC SCHOOL AT THE BIG CREEK.—We learn with pleasure that several residents on the Big Creek are taking the necessary steps to get a public school in that locality. Already, we are informed, above sixty pounds ...
Article : 462 wordsAfter several weeks of fine weather, a sudden change took place on Tuesday last, the morning having set in stormy and wet, with every indication of a stretch of [?]ad weather, but it cleared up towards night, and the days ...
Article : 287 wordsThe rapidity with which the river has fallen during the week has surprised me. It is now twenty-five feet below high water mark; but it is still twelve or thirteen feet above navigable height. ...
Article : 532 wordsDRUNKENNESS.—Joseph Morgan waa fined 5s. for this offence. VAGRANCY—Carolina Lincoln, an old offender, was brought up on this charge. Sub Inspector Thorpe stated ...
Article : 1,897 wordsOur Queensland papers are to the 30th August. CLAY LAND FOR THE VINE.—"Vine-grower" sends us (Queenslander) the following:—My experience in growing the vine in this colony is contrary to what I have ...
Article : 877 wordsThe winter has been very mild and exceedingly dry, there having been no rain worth mentioning for the last nine or ten weeks. Lambing progresses most favorably, and on many of the surrounding stations shearing has ...
Article : 185 wordsEverything in and about this district is decidedly dullEvery person is complaining of the dullness of the times. Money is a very scarce commodity, and running accounts appear to have a galloping tendency. We may be ...
Article : 905 wordsDUBBO HOSPITAL.—A meeting of the subscribers to the Dubbo Hospital was held at the Court-house, on Tuesday evening. The chair was occupied by J. M. Marsh, Esq, P.M. The election of a committee to ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Thu 5 Sep 1867, Page 4
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