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Newspaper
Singleton Argus And Upper Hunter General Advocate
Location
Singleton, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 28, 1880
Page
2
A lengthy editorial digest covers upcoming elections, local reform debates, and policy arguments. It cites candidates and party stances, urging practical progress, economic prudence, and broader civic learning while urging voter engagement.
Town council discussions addressed Aldornien Jaret project and a forthcoming auction. The chair noted public objections and a delayed appearance by officials, with motions approved and a report of no cattle concerns raised by residents.
Fragmentary correspondence and meeting notes from Singleton reveal a tense cricket cup match crowd scene and a charity discussion led by Avance Co officers. The text references Daltons philanthropy and a civic drive for funds, with mention of the Singleton Mechanics’ Institute and local police court results.
A damaged OCR cricket score report describes a match at Atswall with Advanced by two jane Ku apAry. Key figures include BM Wily and Robien 0 with Ngures as top scorers for Advance. Individual scores list Rowe 16 and Robimon 8 among many players. total 47. Gorbick's performance is noted as strong with 33 runs, while Thurby and Quiggan bowlers contributed in a low-scoring Wheatear style.
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