About three months ago three self-confessed escapee from the French penal settlement of New Caledonia were arrested by the Queensland police, and detained pending their being claimed by the authorities at Noumea. ...
Article : 896 wordsOn July 28 the foundation stone of a new Episcopalian Church at Milson's Point was laid by the Very Rev. the Vicar-General of Sydney, in the presence of a number of people. The dimensions of the building are to be 68 feet ...
Article : 398 wordsMr. James Hunt, of the Oxford Hotel, in Sydney, has, on behalf of Elias Laycock, challenged Edward Hanlon to row a race on the Parramatta River, for £1000 aside. Hanlan will be allowed £200 expenses, and the challenge ...
Article : 355 wordsSYDNEY EXCHANGE COMPANY.—The half-yearly meeting of the Sydney Exchange Company was held at the Chamber of Commerce on the 16th July, the Hon. S. A. Joseph in the chair. The report allowed that to the previous ...
Article : 5,421 wordsThe annual meeting of the Art Society of New South Wales was held on July 31 at the Chamber of Commerce, Exchange. Mr Edward Combes president, occupied the chair, and opened the proceedings by delivering an ...
Article : 816 wordsThe HON. EDWARD KING Cox, M.L.C., died on July 25, at his residence, Fernhill, Mulgoa. He appeared in better than ordinary health on the previous Tuesday morning, and had been busying himself among the horses and about ...
Article : 736 wordsEXPORT MARKET.—Brisbane in the wool trade continues of little importance, as the catalogues now are at their smallest comprising almost entirely fellmongered parcels of scoured fleece, which sell at up to 22d per lb.; medium lots ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,546 wordsHerr Bandmann and Miss Beaudet are performing in the very sensational drama of " The Woman of the People," and, according to the statements of some persons who have witnessed the production, it has led to fainting and fits. so ...
Article : 274 wordsAn important sale of city land was held on July 30, when the sites adjoining William-street, Collins-street West, and Chancery-lane were sold for £200 to £240 per foot. The land in question was the property of the late ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,043 wordsThe 175 yards foot race between Aplitt and Malone took place at Norwood Park on Saturday afternoon, in the prosence of a meagre attendance. It was a very hollow affair, Malone winning very easily, Aplitt being led by nearly 10 ...
Article : 47 wordsThe match between Messrs. E. Trickett, the ex-champion, and W. Beach in wager boats for £100 aside was rowed over the champion course. Parramatta River, on Saturday afternoon, July 28, and resulted in a rather easy win ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 9 Aug 1883, Page 13
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