At the Opera House, last evening, a farewell benefit was given to Mr. Grattan Riggs, the accomplished Irish comedian, the piece played being "Rory O'More" and "Back from the Zulus." Between the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,927 wordsThe principal actor in the Opera House tragedy (Mr. Greer) died shortly before 2 o'clock this morning. He became delirious previous to his death, and was quite unable to recognise any of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 420 wordsTHE proceedings against Ned Kelly will commence at the City Police Court, Melbourne, on Monday morning, when an immense crowd is expected to assemble. ...
Article : 72 wordsLA PEROUSE, Saturday.—Inspector M'Credie visited La Perouse to-day, to select a site for the new public school, and to report on the present temporary public school. ...
Article : 34 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The revenue for the week amounts to £1054 2s 2d, and the coal export for the same time reaches 20975 tons. ...
Article : 25 wordsROCKY MOUTH, Saturday.—It has been reported here that Lawrence is appointed the place of nomination for the Clarence electorate. Rocky Mouth being the very centre of the electorate ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, July 29.—The latest cable advices from India are of a hopeful character. General Burrowes escaped the general massacre, and is reported to be at Candahar ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 503 wordsMUDGEE, Saturday.—Mrs. Davidson, wife of Captain George Davidson, of Mudgee, died this morning from inflammation of the lungs. This sad event is universally regretted. Mrs. Davidson ...
Article : 59 wordsTENDER ACCEPTED.—The tender of Mr. Charles E. Moore, for the supply of messengers' uniforms for the Electric Telegraph department, from July 1, 1890, till June 30, 1881, at the rate of £2 6s per suit ...
Article : 327 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Everything connected with the formation of the new Ministry by Mr. Berry has fallen through. Mr. Service has declined to coalesce with Mr. Berry; Mr. ...
Article : 81 wordsSEYMOUR (Vic.) Saturday.—An accident occurred to the Tumberumba coach this morning, through the horses bolting. The driver was thrown off the coach, and had two of his ribs ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, July 30.-It has been reported that Candahar is amply supplied with provisions and the necessary munitions to enable the environed citizens and ...
Article : 66 wordsONE-MILE, Saturday.—The New Zealand Prospectors' Tribute party crushed 51 tons of stone, which returned 100oz 11dwt 12gr of smelted gold. Nos. 7 and 8, South Monkland ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, July 30.—The Marquis of Hartington, Secretary of State for India, has stated, in the House of Commons, that the latest advices received from India were ...
Article : 101 wordsAt the Charleville Jockey Club race meeting, held last Thursday, the Warrege Handicap [?] won by Carrington, Mai[?] 2, Bormer 3. ...
Article : 28 wordsSteps are on foot to inaugurate a Northern districts coursing club, under very influential auspices. The names of several leading gentleman have been given as likely to lend their ...
Article : 164 wordsROCKY MOUTH, Saturday.—The forthcoming £100 race will prove a great success, as a meeting of all the best oarsment of the colonies is expected. Rush and M.Donaldare in active training, and the general inquiry is ...
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Family Notices : 96 wordsA committee meeting of the New South Wales Coursing Club was held last evening at the Royal Hotel. Present—Mr. P. [?] (in the chair) Messrs. W. Hall, J. Weir, A. H. Gardiner, and Geo. W. Thornton. The minutes of ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON, July 29.—Her Majesty Queen Victoria has written to the Sultan of Turkey impressing upon him the necessity of complying with the decision of the ...
Article : 42 wordsA genial morning greeted the habited of Randwick this morning. The course proper is still closed, and resort to the [?] truck sand, tan tracks is new the order of the day for work by [?] A plentiful supply of rain is ...
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Advertising : 174 wordsLONDON, July 29.—The Goodwood Stakes of 800 guineas, 2 1/2 miles, was won by Mr. C. Perkins's chief Dresden China, Lord Bradford's Chippendale was second. ...
Article : 29 wordsTHE case of Brot[?]u Brothers v. Jarratt, under the 10th section of the Copyright Act, for alleged piracy of the Trade Protection Circular, finished yesterday afternoon at the Central Police Court. Mr. Tarleton ...
Article : 535 wordsThe defeat of General Burrows's brigade by the Afghans is a disaster of sufficient magnitude to excite the very gravest apprehensions. Happily we learn that the British forces who were ...
Article : 868 wordsLONDON, July 29.—The Australian Eleven had arranged for a match against Eighteen of the Alexandra Club, of Crewe, to-day, but wet weather prevented the ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, July 30.—A satisfactory settlement of the Montenegrin claims against Turkey is regarded as probable, the Porte having made a proposal to cede ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, July 30.—The naval demonstration on the part of the Great Powers against Turkey is in a forward state of development, but the French naval ...
Article : 64 wordsMR. RUSKIN has given to the world in his later years many strange productions, but even when he is pursuing his own crochets in his most fantastic moods, his ...
Article : 939 wordsAmongst our advertising [?] will be found that of a meeting for Tuesday evening meet at Mr. Aaron's Exchange Hotel, to consider the advisability of forming a football club, to play under the English Association Rules. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe demand for the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL this week has so far exceeded the expectations of the publishers, that notwithstanding a very large increase in the number printed, it has been found ...
Article : 47 wordsA preliminary meeting of the friends of Mr. John Bennett, late lessee of the Victoria Theatre, who has suffered considerable loss by the late fire, is to be held at the Royal Hotel, on Monday afternoon, to ...
Article : 103 wordsThe following circular is being extensively circulated among seamen, under the auspices of the New South Wales Seamen's Union:—"Seamen of Sydney—An attempt is now being made by one of the steam ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Sat 31 Jul 1880, Page 4
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