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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 806 words
  3. A thirty Years' Record of Attempts on the Lives of Rulers.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 575 words
  4. Hawkesbury Midsummer Races, December 26, 1878.

    Under the management of the H.M.C. Committee. PATRON—His Excellency Sir Heronics Robinson: President—Mr. R. Richards; Vice-president—Mr. W. Gosper; Judge—Mr. R. Driver, M.P.; Starter—Mr. W. Gannon; ...

    Article : 3,004 words
  5. English & Foreign Extracts.

    Our cable messages have sus[?]ed the arrival of the Marquis of Lorne in Canada to succeed Lord Dufferin in the Governor-Generalship. The following sketch of the Marquis from the pen of ...

    Article : 688 words
  6. Deniliquin Races.

    THE races came off to-day, the attendance was poor out the weather fine. MAIDEN PLATE.—Everitt's Leopard, 1; M'Mullin's Native. 2; Deyitn's Maid of Erin, 3. ...

    Article : 70 words
  7. The Sad Drowning of Four Girls at Wee Waa.

    THE most lamentable accident that ever occurred in this district, and one almost of a tragic character, from its dire results to some of our townspeople, now absorbed in grief and sorrow, took place on Sunday ...

    Article : 1,482 words
  8. A HUMAN BODY IN AN AEROLITE.

    We have grand news, which may be well termed important, if true, and news, too, of another world, by way of Peru. The South Pacific Times (Callao) contains a long account signed "A. Serrag ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. A RASCAL OUTWITTED.

    A south London journal reports a story which reminds us very much of the Gaffer Hexams and Bogue Riderhoods of the Thames. A drowning man from the Princess Alice offered a boatman £5 ...

    Article : 219 words
  10. Wallsend Races.

    THE first day'a racing of the annual meet of the Wallsend Jockey Club came off to-day, and as the years progress to does the success attending this club. We or rather I, may say your correspondent, who had not a slight hand in ...

    Article : 884 words
  11. FOOTBALL BY ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    The intense interest aroused by the application of the electric light to novel uses was strikingly apparent on Monday night in Sheffield, when nearly 30,000 people gathered at Bramal Lane ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. VERY HIGH BIRTH.

    Births and deaths sometimes occur in strange situations. The Rappel relates a story which, in a less serious paper, would pass for an invention. In the captive balloon the other day a young lady ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. Edwards the Pedestrian.

    Mr. W. Edwarde, the champion long-distance, walker, reporter the Melbourne HERALD, completed successfully his feat of walking 110 miles in twenty-four hours at seven minutes to 6 o'clock last ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. THE PRANKS OF FORTUNE.

    The pranks of fortune are perhaps seldom illustrated more bitterly than in a case which has lately become known to a contemporary:—Many years ago a certain young Irishman distinguished ...

    Article : 217 words
  15. GOOD SPEECH FROM HUXLEY.

    Professor Huxley lectured on Saturday evening, at the Free-trade Hall, on "Harvey and the discovery of the circulation of the blood." In concluding his address, Mr. Huxley said that the ...

    Article : 330 words
  16. Fire at the Melbourne Herald Office.

    Shortly before six o'clock on Saturday morning a destructive fire broke out in the HERALD office, in Swanston-street. The fire was first observed (says the AGE) by two compositors, who gave the alarm ...

    Article : 406 words
  17. A CURIOUS RELIC.

    Amateurs of relics of departed Royalty will shortly be disputing a souvenir of Anne of Austria, wife of Louis XIII., which, although of no intrinsic value, is unique of its kind. The relic ...

    Article : 211 words
  18. NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE VERSUS CABINET SECRETS.

    New York, November 16.—The determination of the East India Government to restrict the freedom of war correspondents and supervise press telegrams is believed to be consequent on the Forbes ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 42 words
  20. Mr. Berry's Colleague Insulted.

    Mr. D. Henderson, in company with Mr. Rees, want to the office of the P. and O. Company at Melbourne, on Tuesday, to engage No. 6 berth in the second cabin, but the clerk in attendance refused and ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 218 words
  22. RUSSIA AND AFGHANISTAN.

    Berlin, November 22.—General-Kauffman, when delivering a sword to be transmitted to the Ameer, said:—"My illustrious sovereign, in whose empire the sun never sets, and whose raises finger ...

    Article : 209 words
  23. Ryde Annual Races.

    This meeting came off on Boxing Day, on Mr. Terry's course. The weather was all that could be desired. The attendance was very good, and the O. Cumberland Band was in attendances, and discoursed sweet music between the ...

    Article : 489 words
  24. A Rich Mine Northward.

    A Glen Innes journal learns from one of the parthers concerned in the galena and silver mines at Wellingreve that the property is now about to be developed. A shaft has been sunk on the lode about ...

    Article : 230 words
  25. Brutal Outrage on a Chinaman.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—A gross and brutal outrage was committed on a Chinaman at South Brisbane last night. Two man, named Johnson and Long, after giving the man a severe beating, thrust him ...

    Article : 138 words
  26. THE IDOL OF THE CAFE CHANTANT.

    The marriage and retirement of the French singer Theresa drops the burtain on a tablesu of happiness which closes the pubic career of one of the remarkable women of the time. Themas was ...

    Article : 423 words
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