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  2. Victorian Letter. Melbourne, June 15. "AT HOMES."

    The Hon. Winter-Irving and Mrs. WinterIrving gave a musical "at home" on Saturday afternoon. The hostess received us in the drawing-room, and we then spent a ...

    Article : 262 words
  3. Queensland Letter.

    The crusade against gambling is being prosecuted with energy and perseverance, and whatever may be the result as regards the fate of sweeps and consultations, the ...

    Article : 2,016 words
  4. Stock and Share Market.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 words
  5. ST. VINCENT'S BALL.

    It was a ball on Wednesday, the long-projected affair in aid of St. Vincent's Hospital. For a charity ball it was most enjoyable. Eight hundred were present, and eleven ...

    Article : 294 words
  6. Collision in Sydney Harbor.

    A collision took place in Sydney Harbor on Saturday between one of the Newcastle steamers and a North Shore Ferry Company's steamer. At about half-past ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 372 words
  7. HYMENEAL.

    The most interesting wedding this week has been that of Miss Florrie Simonsen, daughter of Mr. Martin Simonsen, of Cambra, St. Kilda, to Mr. Arthur Turrell, of Coventry, England. ...

    Article : 121 words
  8. AT THE THEATRES.

    "An Ideal Husband" drew a smart audience to the Princess on Saturday. The piece pleases better than "The Case of Rebellious Susan," in which B. and B. opened. Miss Oliffe is liked ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. Ingenious Begging.

    Two tramps, a man and his wife, have recently been making a good living by means of their baby. "We just gets 'im christened," says the father, "at all the ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. A French Playwright.

    Victorien Sardou, when staging one of his plays, has an eagle's eye for details. At a recent dress rehearsal in Paris he compelled an actor to leave the stage ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. "Dead as a Door Nail."

    The origin of the metaphor "dead as a door-nail" may be traced to the fact that on old doors a knocker used to descend upon the head of a nail, the continual ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. Blondin.

    Blondin is, in his old age, a sturdy, thick-set man. His habits have always been abstemious, and he is well preserved at 72. Blondin has walked thousands of ...

    Article : 60 words
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