EXTRAORDINARY SCENE IN THE PARRAMATTA MUNICAPL COUNCIL.—A meeting of the Parramatta Municipal Council was convened on Monday last for the election of mayor. There was a large crowd round the Town Hall. The ...
Article : 430 words[?]day.—Am[?]understanding has arisen between the proprietors of Mounts Pleasant and Keira [?]ollieries and their miners. The proprietors allege that the late advance of 3d per ...
Article : 111 wordsMonday.—All the collieries have been at work to-day, and general activity prevails on the wharfs. ...
Article : 15 wordsThursday.—The escort takes down 789oz 16dt gold, and £600 cash. A rush has taken place this morning to diamond mines at Reedy Creek, four miles from here. The amateur ...
Article : 55 wordsSaturday.—The colony is declared to be tree from scab save on the Victorian boundaries. Natal papers to hand refer in high terms to Governor Musgrave as a constitutional ruler, ...
Article : 325 wordsThursday.—M'Kenzie and party washed yesterday, at the Shallow rush, one bag of dirt, the result being a yield of 55oz. The Magpie rush, is a complete swindle, the claims having ...
Article : 42 wordsThe weather during the last week or two has been very sultry and showery, thereby promising a vigorous vegetation. Never, in the history of the Manning, has grass been more abundant, even the streets of our villages present the ...
Article : 795 wordsThursday.—The ceremony of opening the Ironbarks Quartz Crushing Company was a most splendid success. The machinery worked admirably, and there was a great ...
Article : 28 wordsThursday.—Samuel Cohen, Esq., was unanimously re-elected mayor to-day, for the municipal district of Ulmarra. ...
Article : 17 wordsThursday.—The Turf Club has voted 250 sovs for the Albury Cup, 1874. There is to be a sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, entrance free. The second horse to receive 50, and the third ...
Article : 40 wordsThursday.—At the Beechworth races to-day the weather was splendid, and there was a good attendance. The following horses were placed:—Maiden Plate: Eversley 1, ...
Article : 63 wordsBrisbane, Monday.—There are Heavy floods at Normanton. The water is only three feet below highest mark of the great flood of 1870, and it is still rising. The surrounding country ...
Article : 207 wordsSaturday.—New wheat has commenced to arrive. Theyield and quality are good. Prices, 4s to 4s 3d. Tallerman has addressed a letter to the Governor, advising the preservation of ...
Article : 115 wordsOne of the chief topics of interest since my last, was the entertainment given by Miss Alice May and her company in aid of the funds of the Orange Hospital. The attraction offered, together with the object sought to be achieved, drew a ...
Article : 399 wordsLondon, Feb. 6.—The Queen's Speech to Parliament, referring to Russian affairs, has an amicable tone. The proposed introduction of an Irish Education Bill is also announced. ...
Article : 250 wordsSaturday.—It is reported that a seam of coal 12 feet thick has been fouud in the Geelong district. Walter Montgomery's will was proved yesterday. It makes provision for a child of ...
Article : 1,340 wordsIn mining matter we are gotting worse, and [?] time some one would look to the interests of the miners. During the past week we have been nearly at a stand-still, only one company be[?]ug in full work, viz., the Rising Sun, ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 15 Feb 1873, Page 6
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