We quote from The Argus the following description of the great gathering at Flemington to witness the race for the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday, November 6 :—Melbourne has enjoyed its great annual holiday, and Tuesday, though materially ...
Article : 1,867 wordsThe approaching departure of Mr. Casey from the colony as President of the Victorian Commission at the Paris Exhibition renders this a suitable time for us to give a portrait of that gentleman. Mr. Casey was born at Tromroe, in the county of ...
Article : 684 wordsOne of the most popular men of the day ia the subject of our illustration, Mr. George Watson. His name, indeed, may justly be termed a household word in this colony, and there are, probably, very few persons who have been anytime resident here ...
Article : 584 wordsThis island, which is situated to the north and east of Tasmania and forms a portion of that colony, ia almost a terra incognita as there are bat few opportunities of visiting it. It is known chiefly by the number of wrecks which have taken place ...
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