A correspondent informs the Talbet Leader that several gentlemen in Talbot are collecting a fund for the purpose of presenting Osman Pasha, the heroic defender of Plevna, with a sword of honour ...
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Advertising : 94 wordsThe curator of the Brisbane Museum has received from Mr.Mackinlay, of Cooktown, an interesting donation in the shape of a stuffed carpet snake. The reutile is a regular monster, being eighteen feet ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 734 wordsThe ceremony of installing the Worshipful Master of the Robert Burns Lodge of Freemasons, No.817, E.C., took place in the lodge room, Masonic Hall, last evening in presence of a large gathering of ...
Article : 440 wordsNews having reached the police last week (reports the ROCKHAMPTON BULLETIN) that an a horiginal had been shot at Wallaroo, Detective Long was despatched to inquire into the particulars of the ...
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Family Notices : 202 wordsAt the Central Police Court, this morning, before Megan. Hunt, Spence, and Palmer, J.P's, Peter Mack was brought up under warrant, executed by countable Byrne, charging him with furiously driving ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsYesterday being the Municipal Quarter Day, his Worship the Mayor elect, James Merrinan, Esq., M.P., invited a large company of friends and citizens about 120 in number, to a banquet which was elegantly ...
Article : 1,272 wordsA very sensational incident took place three days ago (says the FIJI ARGUS of the 16th ultimo), during the landing of some cattle at Vagadace from the steamer Black Swan. The cattle are the property ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Wentworth brings us FIJI ARGUS files to the 30th ultimo. The following are the principal items:— Cakobau's new double canoe has made her appearance at Levuka. On Tuesday she sailed right past ...
Article : 585 wordsTHE quarterly reports of the Health Officer of Sydney and the Engineer of the Waterworks at Botany are deserving of more attention than they generally receive. In the reports laid before the ...
Article : 896 wordsThis story tells of despair and bravery, some of the elements of tragedy, says a Maryborough journal, and Mr. James Wheeler of Virginia plantation is its hero. He left Miva station at daylight the other ...
Article : 322 wordsSIR,—In [?] day's issue you gave a jubilant account of the waggon mansfactory of Mr. John Robertson, which you excel in the principles of "free trade" but I am puzzled about it. I cannot understand how the construction of waggons at ...
Article : 240 wordsThe following message, dated London, November 27 , has been received by the Merchant Shipping and Underwriters' Association:— A vessel, name unknown, came into collision ...
Article : 171 wordsA large number of children from the principal charitable institutions of the city attended Cooper and Bailey's menagerie and circus to-day, being admitted free by those gentlemen. The bus companies ...
Article : 88 wordsOn Wednesday last (remarks the Fiji Argus of November 30) a very unpleasant smell along the beach was greatly complained about. This is always the case just before the appearance of that singular sea ...
Article : 250 wordsThe recently arrived immigrant ship Pericles has brought altogether 494 souls which are classed as follows:—74 married couples, 129 single men, and 79 single women, the remainder being children. A ...
Article : 187 wordsSome ghastly remains of old Melbourne were unearthed according to the ARCUS a few days ago. As our readers are aware, a new market is being built in Victoria-street, on a site which partly encroaches ...
Article : 474 wordsCOOPER AND BAILEY'S GIGANTIC SHOW.—The rain which fell during nearly the whole of yesterday, although it damped the canvas, did not damp the energy of the enterprising proprietors of this great ...
Article : 443 wordsWe have been favoured by J. N. Ingram, recently from Hawaii, with the following synopsis of late news from the Sandwich Islands:—Her Majesty the Queen had just arrived at the Royal palace from a recent ...
Article : 388 wordsConsiderable alarm was felt at midnight on Saturday through a loud and continuous thing of heavy guns. It was the Wolverine going through some heavy gun exercise, the crow having been ...
Article : 190 wordsThe banquet given yesterday by Mr. Merriman, on his reelection to the distinguished office of Mayor of Sydney, was followed by a number of speeches in glorification of the city. Mr. John ...
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Advertising : 161 wordsMr. Watt brought to Newcastle, on Saturday, a cake of gold, weighing twelve pounds, from Watt and Driscoll's first crushing at the Rainbow claim, Barrington Diggings, out of ninety-seven tons of ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Tue 11 Dec 1877, Page 2
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