SIR—I hoped that this vexed question would have been allowed to rest, as a large and influential meeting of the inhabitants of Denman and the surrounding districts adopted a petition praying for a specified road from ...
Article : 282 wordsWe are rather barren of news in these dull parts, the principal item being that we were favoured with a visit by the Lord Bishop of Newcastle, who preached on Sunday week last at our pretty little church ...
Article : 648 wordsWEATHER.—Since Sunday the weather has been exceedingly warm and sultry, accompanied by strong westerly winds. On Monday morning it commenced to blow very heavy, and hence some slight amount of ...
Article : 1,687 wordsIt is stated that in various parts of the district serious injury has been inflicted upon the growing crops by the caterpillar. The pastares, too, are said to be suffering severely from the ravages of this destructive creature. ...
Article : 744 wordsTHE EXTRADITION LAW BETWEEN THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES AND NEW ZEALAND.—Public attention (says the Argus) has within the last few days been drawn in the direction of an extraordinary charge against Mrs. ...
Article : 3,087 wordsDRUNKENNESS.—William Jones, John Holmes, and Samuel Grey for this offence were each fined 5s. ALTERATION OF THE ROSTER.—Mr. Browne, J.P., stated that he had made up his mind not to sit on the ...
Article : 505 wordsAMATEUR RACING AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.—On Tuesday last, two yonng men belonging to the steamer Ballina, were trying the mettle of their steeds on the Junction road, when one of them named Wells came to grief ...
Article : 932 wordsThe Wentworth people will be sorry to hear that the river is still falling. It is only five or six feet above summer level. The Gulwa still remains at Beemery and Breewarrina, taking in wool. The Culgoa passed down ...
Article : 114 wordsPresent:—T. Smith, Esq., P.M.; F. R. White, Esq., J.P.; and Alex. Brodle, Esq., J.P. Elizabeth Clark, charged with stealing a cheque, was remanded for one week. ...
Article : 399 wordsTHE WEATHER.—Early on Monday morning rain, which had been threatening for some days, commenced to pour down in earnest. The downfall continued at intervals throughout Tuesday and Wednesday. The rain was ...
Article : 277 wordsThe past week has been colder and more showery than any previous week for some time. On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday we had cold rain and sleet at intervals. On Monday night we were visited by one of the most violent ...
Article : 353 wordsA large illicit still has been discovered in Cumberland-street. A telegram from Bowen, Queensland, status that a white man, supposed to be ono of Leichhardt's ...
Article : 107 wordsApropos, it may be added that the Premier's measures, generally speaking, have been favourably received by the squatting community in that somewhat extensive pastoral tract. The fifteen years' leases are, of course, ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Thu 3 Oct 1867, Page 3
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