To the more civilised nation the Chinese form of government and the method of administering punishment may seem peculiar. The Emperor has his privy council, which consists of various boards or ...
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Article : 520 wordsThe twelfth annual exhibition of the New South Wales Poultry, Pigeon, Canary, and Dog Society, which is being held at the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, was opened yesterday afternoon by the ...
Article : 5,750 wordsWe have received a copy of the programme issued by the New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association for the open tournament to be held in Dunedin during the Exhibition season on 26th, 27th, 28th, and 30th ...
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Article : 113 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on the 23rd instant. Present, the Mayor (Alderman F. Beames), and Aldermen Taylor, Dixon, Ferris, Dellow, Moxham, Tiernan, Brodie, Booth, and ...
Article : 316 wordsThe above council met in the municipal-chambers on Tuesday night. Present: Alderman E. H. Buchanan (the Mayor), presiding, and Aldermen Brodie, Swan, J. Clubb, G. Clubb, Clymer, M'Donald, Carruthers, ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe Albury Coursing Club held a meeting to-day on Mr James Mitchell's Tabletop Estate. Hares were plentiful, and two stakes were run off, in nice time to allow visitors to return to Albury before dark. ...
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Article : 241 wordsEntries for the Carrington August Handicap close on Saturday night. Acceptances for the Carrington 75 Yards Handicap, to be run on July 27 and August 3, close to-night. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 25 Jul 1889, Page 5
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