ON our first page will be found a portrait of Dr. J. J. I. Dollinger, the man whose famous protest against the Pope's infallibility has raised him into a position second to none amongst the ecclesiastics of this age. Dr. Dollinger was ...
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Article : 1,306 wordsTHE scene depicted by Mr. Gully in this sketch, is one of unusual interest, as it was here that gold was first found in New Zealand. Old settlers will remember the rush, to Golden Bay, and the stories told of the fabulous quantities ...
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Article : 349 wordsTHE inhabitants of Windsor celebrated, with great eclat, the opening of the bridge over the Hawkesbury which connects their town with the agricultural district of Wilberforce. The day was observed as a general holiday, and the ...
Article : 505 wordsMADAME GODDARD'S advice to Mr. John Bennett, tendered after that lady's very abrupt and undignified emigration to Victoria, was accepted by the lessee, and the consequence was a most enjoyable concert given at the Victoria Theatre ...
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