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Article : 4,475 wordsA few days ago the Mayor of St. Leonards (Captain Jenkins) wrote to the Colonial Treasurer (the Hon. G. R. Dibbs) calling his attention to the military road from St. Leonards heights to the ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Hon. A. Deakin, representing the Victorian Water Conservation Commission, arrived from San Francisco by the Pacific mail steamer City of Sydney, which reached here at 1.30 a.m. yesterday. Mr. ...
Article : 90 wordsYesterday morning Mr. P. J. Clark, representing a meeting of sailing and rowing men, which was held on Tuesday night, and presided over by Mr. James R. Fairfax, Commodore of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, ...
Article : 552 wordsA collision is reported to have taken place between the steamer Woosung, which left here about 3 o'clock this morning for Sydney, and the steamer Tenterden, from Sydney to Newcastle. The Tenterden struck the Woosung ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 7 May 1885, Page 7
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