The football match on the Melbourne Cricket Ground, between the Carlton and Waratah Clubs, took place to-day. The weather was fine and cloudy with a slight N.W. wind. Between 7000 and 8000 ...
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Article : 130 wordsWE have papers from Shanghai to the 11th May. They supply us with additional intelligence from China, Japan, and the Straits. The excitement occasioned by the tornado at Canton is ...
Article : 1,230 wordsTHE Congress, yesterday, discussed the question of Bosnia and Herzegovina. An Austrian occupation of these provinces [?] believed to be imminent. ...
Article : 47 wordsTHE last of the series of Mdlle. Alice Charbonnet's concerts was given on Saturday evening, at the Masonic Hall, when the room, as usual, was crowded. On this occasion she was assisted by Miss Florance Neville, a young lady who made ...
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Article : 612 wordsTHE Lands Commission promises to experience the fate of that engineer who was hoist with his own Fetard. The mission of the gentlemen in question was to expose the malpractices of the money-lenders, who were supposed to be ...
Article : 1,258 wordsTHE re-engagement of Mr. and Mrs. Bates, after an absence of several years, by the management of this theatre drew together a very large house on Saturday evening, every portion being well filled, the pit and stalls ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 1 Jul 1878, Page 5
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