EXCEPTING the conviction of the batcher Scott for the Sussex-street murder, some years ago, few events have happened in the recent criminal history of the colony more worthy of note than ...
Article : 1,879 wordsThe fifty-third anniversary of the birthday of Her most Gracions Majesty Queen Victoria was as usual, duly observed as a general holiday by all loyal subjects in the Hunter district yesterday. A varied ...
Article : 504 wordsQueen's Birthday was finished in West Maitland by a grand display of fireworks on the Albion Ground, in the evening, under the superintendence of the Albion Ground Committee, which attracted a largo ...
Article : 94 wordsOn Thursday evening a lecture was delivered at the School of Arts, West Maitland, by Mr. Samuel Baker, vice-president of the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, on the subject of ...
Article : 700 wordsWe have often had to congratulate the good people of Morpeth upon the success of their aquatic sports, but never have their efforts in this direction been more successful than they were yesterday. The ...
Article : 1,975 wordsYesterday being Queen's Birthday there were as usual a good many different attractions about Maitland. And we cannot say that we ever recollect having a better day for the various amusements, for ...
Article : 1,626 wordsIt is estimated that about two thousand people attended the sports on the Albion Ground, under the auspices of the Happy Day Division Sons of Temperance. Before the races commenced the ...
Article : 1,585 wordsOnly too true, alas, proved the report that circulated through the city at an early hour on Tuesday morning that Mr. George Lane, of Lake Macquarie, brother of Mr. John 8 Lane, ...
Article : 1,230 wordsThe sales reported on Tuesday exhibited very little change in quotations. The demand for copper shares was more active, and a good number changed hands. Peak Downs opened ...
Article : 1,008 wordsThe usual weekly meeting of this Council was held in the chamber Devonshire-street, on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Cracknell, Creunan, Wilkinson, ...
Article : 1,413 wordsAt a comparatively late period before the Queen's Birthday, our Singleton friends determined to celebrate the anniversary by a day's sport upon the racecourse, and subscription lists were at once ...
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