Fatal Accident.—A, man named Baylis was killed last week while riding, on his dray. The shafts broke and a load of wood fell on him, crushing him to death. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Albury Electorate.—During the recent stay of the Hon. George Day in town, he was waited on by a number of residents, who requested him to offer himself for election at the forthcoming general ...
Article : 447 wordsDeath. — Another of the residents of Narellan passed away rather suddenly on Sunday 29th ultimo. I refer to Mr. Richard Edwards, of "Roes Trevor" Narellan. The deceased gentleman had been ...
Article : 169 wordsAccidents.— A rather serious accident happened to a man named Edward Butler on Easter Sunday morning. Butler was riding on the Euabalong mail coach. He fell on the side between the wheels, and ...
Article : 357 wordsThe Railway.—During the past week Mr. Alexander, the railway examiner, has visited a number of places in the district: Mr. Ryrie, our member, arrived on Friday morning to assist in the inquiry. ...
Article : 153 wordsAn Entertainment in aid of St. [?] prize and picnic fundsccame off on Monday evening last. The first part of the programme consisted of songs and instrumental selections by the Juvenile ...
Article : 180 wordsThe New Bibbenluke Bridge was opened on the 24th ultime. The ceremony was performed by Mrs. Thomas, in the presence of a large number of people. The bridge is a substantial structure, and ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Annual Bazaar in aid of St. John's Vicarage Building Fund opened on Saturday last in the school of arts hall, and will be continued this week. The stalls, which were very prettily decorated, were ...
Article : 143 wordsCaledonian Society.—The second annual gathering of the society was held on Easter Monday under very favorable auspices. The weather in the morning was far from encouraging heavy clouds ...
Article : 318 wordsA Concert, held on Monday night (Easter Monday), for the benefit of the convent school funds, wasa success in every way. The hall was packed and the singing of the ladies and gentlemen who assisted was ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Grows are very destructive on the young lambs this year, killing so many that some of the station owners are offering 6d per head to try and lessen the evil, also by poisoning the dead lambs. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Show Week passed off satisfactorily. As an exhibition the show should have been better, but it was the means of bringing many of the country people into town, and gave them all a kind of social ...
Article : 107 wordsA Branch of the A. J. S. Bank has lately been opened at Castle Hill, under the management of Mr. Cotton, well known in the district from his connection with the Bank of N.S. W. Parramatta. The ...
Article : 221 wordsEmigrating.—A party of five young men has left the district to proceed to the Forbes district, where some of them have selected land. A farewell social was tendered to them in the Barmah State ...
Article : 104 wordsBuggy Accident. — On Saturday, as Mrs. Nicholson, Mrs. Clayton, and two children were returning to Dalwood in a buggy, when opposite Champion's hotel, the front near wheel came off. The ...
Article : 230 wordsFarmers are now busy ploughing, and should we only have a little more rain, the crops this year will be got in in good time. The early-sown crops in this district are invariably the most productive. ...
Article : 418 wordsOur Bores.—I hear that the No. 2 Leichhardt Downs bore is down about 1240ft, but that no water has been met with at present, the sinking still being in shale. A start has been made with No. 2 Bowen ...
Article : 411 wordsA Concert was given by the public schcol children on Thursday week last, in the schcol of arts ball, under the leadership of head master Mr. A. S. G. Garden. There was a very large attendance, and ...
Article : 312 wordsAnother Old Identity of Gundagai died on Friday last in the person of Mrs. John Reardon, who has been a resident of this district for ever 49 year, having been washed out in the great flood of 1852. ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 11 Apr 1891, Page 15
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