His Excellency Sir George Bowen, who has been granted leave of absence, left on Thursday by the mail steamer Ceylon on a visit to England. Prior to his departure he was ...
Article : 1,327 wordsThe traffic on the railways, like everything else, was affected by the weather, and showed a great falling off compared with Boxing-day. The numbers booked at the Melbourne ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Catholic picnic, which was held on the warehousemen's cricket ground, St. Kilda road, proved an immense attraction to the Hibernian portion of the population. ...
Article : 419 wordsIn spite of the threatening aspect of the weather, many people ventured to begin picnics in the Royal-park, the special object of attraction being, as it always is, the ...
Article : 106 wordsA very large number of pleasure-seekers went to Brighton both by road and by rail, and notwithstanding the rain, many remained till far into the afternoon, but the ...
Article : 105 wordsA systematically-arranged descent was made bythe policeland the detectives on Thursday on two betting-shops in Bourke street. Warrants were issued on Wednesday for the ...
Article : 436 wordsThe following amended schedule of articles on which drawbacks will be allowed, which will come into force on and after the 1st of January, 1875, was published in an extra ...
Article : 1,178 wordsThe weather yesterday did not prove favourable for the celebration of the holiday. At this ceason of the year we are accustomed to complain of the heat of the Australian ...
Article : 569 wordsAt this season of the year, innocent enjoyment and pleasure are regarded as the chief, if not the only appropriate subjects for consideration, and Boxing Day, partaking ...
Article : 133 wordsThe grand Calendonian gathering in aid of the building fund of the St. Andrew's almshouses took place at the St. Andrew's ground, Emeraid-hill, on Saturday. A ...
Article : 499 wordsAt the hearing of the Echuca dummy cases, on Tuesday, Mr. Ireland, who appeared for D. M. Barry, one of the appellants, read the following statements:— ...
Article : 1,206 wordsThe usual Boxing-day gala of the M.U.L.O.O.F. was confined this year to the lodges of the Collingwood and South Melbourne districts, the other districts having ...
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The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic. : 1864 - 1946), Sat 2 Jan 1875, Page 17
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