The first bushranger to spread alarm among our townspeople in 1790, was a big muscular American black named Caesar. In April, 1789, he absconded from ...
Article : 181 wordsOn Wednesday afternoon, Mayor Humphreys and Aldermen Swane and Feather, as a deputation from the Ermington and Rydalmere Council, waited upon ...
Article : 865 wordsThe annual concert under the auspices of the Central Cumberland Electorate Cricket Club was held in the Town Hall, Parramatta, on Tuesday, and it is to be ...
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Advertising : 2,777 wordsOVERHEAD BRIDGE.—The overhead bridge question has been decided at last, but not in the way it was hoped by the " opposition party " in the Epping Progress ...
Article : 136 wordsDespite the loss of the Sirius and the famine regulations, three hundred bushels of wheat, raised at Rosehill, were reserved for seed in April, 1790, and the Governor ...
Article : 209 wordsIn May, 1790, very little labor could be enforced, as the people had very little food to eat, hence the killing of a few kangaroos in our town was hailed as a blessing. ...
Article : 44 wordsDuring the first year of the existence of Parramatta, the native dog or dingo was the scourge of the townspeople. Packs of these audacious prowling pests would visit ...
Article : 139 wordsOn the night of the 26th September, 1790, three of the most desperate characters, residents in our district, named respectively, George Lee, George ...
Article : 376 wordsOn 3rd June, 1790, the Lady Juliana, after being nearly shipwrecked, arrived with news that the King had happily recovered from a dangerous illness, and the ...
Article : 133 wordsIn July 1790, a subaltern's detachment from the New South Wales corps arrived in our town to perform military duty in conjunction with the marine corps. They ...
Article : 64 wordsAbout the middle of July, 1790, the Governor-personally superintended the laying out of a spacious garden for the exclusive use of the newly-arrived New South ...
Article : 54 wordsThe first execution in our district occurred on, the 20th of October, 1790, when two bushrangers named respectively,. William Harris and Edward Wildblood ...
Article : 199 wordsOn the 25th July, 1790, the Commissary General, John Palmer, visited Parramatta and prepared a return of all those victualied from the public stores. This return showed ...
Article : 110 wordsOn the 1st August, 1790, Captain Lieutenant Watkin Tench, Lieutenant William Dawes, Mr. Worgan. and some officers left Parramatta on the first ...
Article : 103 wordsTHE ARGUS can always be obtained at the Railway Bookstall, Redfern, every Tuesday and Friday evening. Residents on the way home about 6 o'clock should be able to obtain it at ...
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