The annual meeting of the Bathurst Picnic Club was held to-day at Mount Tamar, which again was kindly lent to the club by Mr. John Macphillamy, of Mount Tamar. The weather was beautitul and the attendance large, fully ...
Article : 964 wordsConsiderable anxiety is felt for the safety of the steamer State of Florida, a vessel belonging to the State line of steamers, which is considerably overdue at Glasgow ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Belgravia (s.), which, as already announced, arrived of Friday night, left Plymouth Sound at 4 p. m. on March 7, with 874 immigrants, equal to 735½ statue adults. The passengers were classified as follows:—156 married couples, ...
Article : 3,020 wordsThe Premier and the Hons. Messrs. Gillies and Deakin, on the invitation of Mr. E. H. Cameron, M.L.A. for Evelyn, visited the Whittlesea district on Saturday, and were entertained at luncheon at the Yan ...
Article : 335 wordsThe nominations for the New South Wales Waterloo Cup are due to-day, at 4 p.m. The same must be lodged in the hands of Mr. James Perry, the secretary, at Tattersall's rooms. ...
Article : 33 wordsA sculling race took place on Saturday afternoon, over the champion course on the Parramatta River, between Solomon and Guilford, two of our local scullers. The race was in light skiffs. for £40 a-side. ...
Article : 257 wordsA special meeting of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts Chess and Draughts Club took place on Saturday evening, to consider a challenge sent by the Victoria Chess and Draughts Club, Melbourue, to contest a match on the ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Ellen Harkin's Gold Mining Company, Gympie, have crushed 53 tons of quartz for a yield of 2530oz. of gold. Further specimens containing 500oz. of gold have been obtained from the south drive of the Wilmot ...
Article : 99 words"Eastward Ho!" was produced at the Opera House on Saturday night for the first time in Australia, and was well received by a very large audience, applause being so lavishly bestwed upon it that the [?] had to be raised again ...
Article : 757 wordsIn the Vermin District, No. 9,133,000 verming have been destroyed during the past ten months, including wallabies, kangaroos, wild dogs, rabbits, and eaglehawks, at a cost of £3100. ...
Article : 472 wordsThe Canton correspondent of the Daily News gives the following account of the attack of the Chinese on foreigners in that place:— "The prospect of establishing amicable relations between ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsThe football season in Victoria may be said to have opened o-day. In Melbourne several important matches were played, and were witnessed by great crowds of spectators. Essendon v. South Melbourne, and Melbourne v. Hotham ...
Article : 57 words"The Silver King will be repeated at the Theatre Royal until Saturday evening next, when "Impulse " will be produced. "The Squire" and "Cool as a Cucumber" will be ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Westport Colliery Company's steamer has struck on a rock off Cape Campbell, and sank in seven fathoms of water. The crew were all saved in the boats. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe City of Adelaide Rogatta came off on Saturday afternoon, on Torrens Lake. There was a large attendance on both sides of the lake, and the bridges were crowded by anxious sight-seers. The Public Schools Race ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Customs returns showed £3288 6s. 4d. for the week. A diver has been employed by the Harbour and Rivers Department to examine the barque Prospector, which is ...
Article : 1,736 wordsThe Kennedy family were favoured with a very large attendance on Saturday night. Their programme consisted principally of Jocobite songs, which, if the applause which provailed may be considered as a [?] excited much ...
Article : 76 wordsThe following report has been received by the Undersecretary for Mines from Mr. W. H. J. Slee, Inspector of Mines, with reference to a recent trial at Bathurst, which is considered to have an important bearing upon the ...
Article : 372 wordsIt is proposed to ruise a fund, by means of a public subscription, to place the well-known and popular actor, Mr. Frod. Marshall, under private restraint, either in Australia or England. He is suffering from paralysis of the brain, ...
Article : 192 wordsSTEDMAN IMPERIAL JUNIOR CUP.—The match between the Orientals and Carthonas was resumed on Saturday afternoon last, on the Cup wickets, Moore Park, and, notwithstanding the conter attraction of the Association ...
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Advertising : 166 wordsIt is still raining, and all the low country is covered with water. The river at Casino has risen 24 feet, and is still rising, and running down with a force of fully 12 to 15 miles an hour. The goods shed on the public wharf at Casino ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 5 May 1884, Page 8
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