The lecture delivered by Mr. M. D. Conway at the Protestant Hall last night was the most successful of the series. The subject—"Shakespeare: his world and his religion"—was in itself attractive, inasmuch as it dealt with ...
Article : 1,730 wordsA large number of horses, including the crocks Archie, Drummor, Cunnamulla, Stockdale, Bonnie B[?] and a great many smaller fry worked this morning. Yately, Songster, and others are expected to-day. Judging by the large number ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,326 wordsThe Commissioner of Customs has returned from his official visit to Echuca, where he found great inconvenience and annoyance resulted from the present regulations regarding the stock tax, making it necessary that ...
Article : 207 wordsThe balance of the debentures for the £4,000,000 loan are to be sent home this week. Mr. Service has issued instructions for the future that no Civil servant shall be allowed to give what are ...
Article : 1,064 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian Trotting Club, held to-day, a statement was read showing that when all calls were paid the liabilities would amount to £1852. It. was proposed to increase the capital of the club by the issue of 1000 more ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Melbourne team went in for their second innings against the Hindmarsh players this afternoon, and were disposed of for 108 runs, thus losing the match by an innings and 92 runs. Jones played a defensive game for ...
Article : 89 wordsSevere floods have occurred at Timaru, at Oamaru, and at Dunedin, where railway communication has been interrupted in consequence. The traffic was resumed to-day. One man lost his life in the flood. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 wordsThe Wallsend miners have moved that a notice of motion be sent to the district that if the journeymen butchers' strike in Sydney be not terminated in a month, the sum of £30 he sent from the Miners' Association funds for the support of ...
Article : 519 wordsThe total number of immigrants who have arrived in the colony during the present year is nearly 24,000, and 5000 more are now alloat bound for Queensland. The Marine Board inquiry respecting the wreek of ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Sydney general settling over the late V. R. C. Spring meeting took place at Tattersall's yesterday evening, when several members of the public failed to meet their engagements. [?] ruled as first favourite for the ...
Article : 81 wordsLast evening a con[?] was given in the Town Hall, Newtown by Mrs. J. J. Ryan, assisted by several of her pupils and also by Messrs. T. H. Rainford and Julian Harper. The hall was well filled. Mrs. Lynn was very ...
Article : 264 wordsA match was played at Parramatta on Saturday between the Carlingford second eleven and the Parramatta Alfred Club. The local players went in first, and were all disposed of for 64, the only [?] who got into double figures being ...
Article : 878 wordsBoth Houses of Parliament have a heavy list of business to get through this week to enable the Ministerial delegates to leave for Sydney on Friday. The Assembly will probably adjourn on Thursday until the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 702 wordsThe diamond excitement still continues to increase. Ground is being freely pegged by local and other parties. Legitimate diamond ground is not so plentiful as is supposed. Some good leases, from all appearances, have been secured ...
Article : 477 wordsAt Nathan Cohen and Co.'s regular weekly auction sales of fat stock to-day there was a fair supply in of middling quality, which realised 20s per 100lb. They sold Dwyer's bullocks, from £5 to £6 2s; Matthews' steers, at £3. Fat Sheep; Sold ...
Article : 59 wordsThe s.s. Euxine arrived last night from Hongkong and Singapore with one Chinese passenger. She sailed to-day for the southern ports, her passengers being Mr. King and one in the steerage. Chiarini's circus is also ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 704 wordsThe annual general meeting of this club was held on Friday evening last at the International Hotel. King-street, Mr. A. B. Dimelow in the chair. The secretary read the annual report, as follows:—"Your committee have ...
Article : 1,147 wordsA destructive fire took place early yesterday morning at St. George, a township on the Balonne River, about 280 miles W.S.W. of Brisbane, on the main road from North Queensland to the southern colonies. This ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. Anna M. L. Potts, M.D., having baan requested to redeliver her lectures, gave, the first of the series at the Gaiety Theatre [?] night, under the title of "The Human Organisation." Apart from the fact of admission ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsThe barque India, 202 tons register, is reported as [?]aving been wrecked at Hokianga, the northern[?]most post on the west coast of the North Island, 177 miles distant from Auckland This barque was built at New ...
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Advertising : 70 wordsSir,—If your correspondent, " Another Bishop," had read the Bishop of Melbourne's address of September 24 with care, he might have remembered that his Lordship said, "My time amongst, you cannot be very long." I said ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 20 Nov 1883, Page 8
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