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Newspaper
Singleton Argus And Upper Hunter General Advocate
Location
Singleton, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1878
Page
2
Notice to correspondents cannot guarantee immediate insertion of returns received later than due dates. The poetical contributor will excuse omission of bia forces UIE next issues.
The Argus urges prompt attention to accounts overdue for the past quarter. Readers are reminded to settle balances and support the office as the issue is addressed in the July 8, 1878 issue.
A fragmentary OCR item mentions CNARLEA and CG linked to Aramae and Carcona Bowne with unclear timing. The garbled text alludes to a wife connected to CNARLEA and a dune fraternity setting, lacking coherent dates or actions.
The Fingleton Argus reports growing worry over the Northern Agricultural Association show plan as members struggle to organize amid past drought fears. Despite foreboding, hope persists that the 1878 event will surpass last year, with exhibitors urged to participate from the district and nearby areas to ensure a successful fair.
Shares taken up push toward 10 000 as public meeting results come in. A large gathering at the Mechunten Institute planned Friday with Rev J Shaw and other ministers addressing the crowd. Community concerns on criminal justice reform and capital punishment feature in letters and local debate.
Fragmented OCR notes describe conditional purchases at Goarthotee Siegleba and other districts on several dates in 1876. Names such as John Alondun and Claples Moentiall appear amid scattered mentions of acres, parishes, and adjoining selections. The text mixes places in Durham and neighboring counties with sporadic references to parcels and boundaries, lacking cohesive structure.
A fatal crash at Branxton yesterday killed a child named Muliva while injuring the mother and a driver. Officials state the party from Uranzton faced a dangerous collision with a vehicle near a watercourse. Surviving victims were treated, and authorities began inquiries into the incident and contributing factors.
Obituary notes the death of William Dutton of whellog celebrity in Northind. Funeral held at Narra way natary om Shum with a large procession and formal honors. Attendees include attorneys and local figures. the event features lengthy addresses praising Dutton and his public service.
A report describes road conditions to Scott's Flat with muddy stretches and a river crossing near Jerry's Point. It notes scarce crops, ploughing for corn, a small public school, and a Court House site debate. Also details George Barclay's garden near Singleton with fruit trees, pruning, and wine making plans attracting buyers inland.
The Dunmen street dispute centers on a magistrate court session begun at 10 o clock with special orders for examining fees and costs. Reporter notes weather cloudy and the case covers multiple defendants, including Horovan and Fenton, with various charges and daily expenses outlined for the proceedings.
An inquest at Puthy near Howes Valley was delayed by travel time. Evidence suggested death from heart disease. Weather for the past week mild with signs of spring. Travellers Inn new lessee Edwart Bridge from Ellalong plans residence and business. Public School maintains pupils and may expand to increase accommodation. July 7.
Metropolitan Gossip reports on the Earl of Heacamuatiell hailed after his Berlin Congress appearance, praising his war effort and diplomacy while urging patriotic demonstrations in Hawmouth Wales. It also covers alleged atrocities at the Merciam prison, detailing the chaplain’s accusations, prisoner abuse by the governor, and vivid accounts of punishment, including the infamous Charley Cunningham and a young inmate feared for his hardened crime. The piece condemns lax governance and advocates reform through philanthropic schemes and harsher punishments.
Delegates including Wallin Vickar Ereville Oxley Montefiore Humpreya and Wright met the Colonial Secretary to press for action on the National Exhibition. They urged immediate authority by wire, a telegraph to Coombes on bay space costs, and a government grant of 510,000. Parliament’s support was emphasized amid concerns about funding and space needs.
Fragmentary report shows urged Kenly or Thetdle Towerthiest seeking 210000 from government for a society undertaking. Questions arise about guarantees and sufficiency, with a cabinet meeting planned to decide, amid broader European and political dispatches.
A dispatch from Sydney reports wreck salvage for a coast patrol yielding ashore lilies. The railway crew status is updated, Liverpool street and Punthine border near Hye Iark are noted, and Fort Marquarit is mentioned. Proposals to run a circular route to ABN Company’s workshop are announced. The Vietoaly ministerial inquiry criticizes reform policy. A stockowners meeting backs delaying government grants for exhibitions. Edbrard Bennett is named Acting District Guard. beef market details are listed.
May 24 Rome In a terse statement the Italian ministry says it has received reports from the 10 Austrian authorities denying involvement in agitation sweeping through Italy. Officials warn that demonstrations are spreading nationwide as authorities seek to control disturbances and maintain order amid mounting unrest.
The Australian cricketing scene buzzes with disjointed reports as Bo the Australian bats and Spollirth feature in lively banter about a recent game. Mentions of Spallirth Spofforth, MCC, and observer remarks at Surrey Oval frame a chaotic, behind-the-scenes look at the sport.
An Arctic discussion notes that steam engines in France boosted output to 1,500 horsepower and 4.5 million horses fielded, equaling ten times the present industrial population. It contrasts 60 percent labor value in 1788 with today’s reverse ratio, estimating total production and raw material values and arguing vast resources would be needed to sustain such industrial growth.
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