By the Ellora (s.) which arrived in Sydney from Melbourne on Sunday, we are in possession of English papers to the 4th September. We make the following extracts from the Home News of that date:— ...
Article : 2,231 wordsThe confirmation of the eldest son of the Crown Prince took place in the Friedenkirche, at Potsdam, at eleven a.m., on Sept. 1. There were present the Ministers Herr[?] Von Kamphausen, Dr. Falk, Herren ...
Article : 3,498 wordsAt one of the sheds in the district some very tall shearing is reported to have taken place. Two crack shearers, named Sinnett and Jones, were pitted against each other, and the contest lasted for three ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 550 wordsMR. EDITOR,—Being a thorough believer in the newspaper for giving vont to popular and individual complaints, in preserving the relative rights of the several social grades, and in checking by the ...
Article : 1,352 wordsThe annual meeting of this Society took place on Monday evening in the lower hall of the Mechanics' Institute, Mr. George Newton, chairman of the board of directors, presiding. The Chairman called upon ...
Article : 1,233 wordsTHE MINMI COLLIERY.—A few days ago I had occasion to draw attention to this colliery, and since then have paid a visit to the works, when, by the courtesy of the manager, Mr. J. Brown, I had the ...
Article : 2,098 wordsAn adventure, or rather a series of adventures, befell Mrs. John Jones, of Bobadeen, last Sunday. Having occasion to go into the dressing-room, she saw a large black snake crawling into the cradle ...
Article : 307 wordsNo alteration was made to-day in the Bank rate, nor was any expected. During the week ending September 3, about £122,000 in gold was sent into the Bank, but the return just issued shows a decrease ...
Article : 2,139 wordsThe river is now falling here, and in about another month will be crossable on horseback. The roads are also getting dry, and grass springing up in all directions. ...
Article : 214 wordsI let last week go past without a letter, thinking that a fortnight might yield some news worth telling, but really our small and orderly community furnishes so little foundation either for fact or fiction ...
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