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Article : 1,317 wordsH. D'ALBERTIS' PROPOSED FURTHER EXPLORATION OF NEW GUINEA.—The following committee was appointed at the meeting held at the Chamber of Commerce, on the 22nd ultimo:—Dr. George Bennett, Mr. ...
Article : 684 wordsThe attention of our Volunteers has been centered during the month in little else than the coming rifle matches at Wimbledon and Philadelphia. It has been suggested, if possible, to send a ...
Article : 419 wordsAlthough a good deal of work has been done in the mining distnct, it has been, as we had to state m our last summary (date, March 18th), much interfered with hy the very unusual dryness of the season. In some mining ...
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Article : 637 wordsThe accidents and fatal occurrences during the past month were few as compared with the previews four weeks, during which time an extraordinary number of deaths by drowning occurred. There have been no fires of consequence, owing ...
Article : 526 wordsFEBRUARY 26.—The foundation-stone of a school church to be built at Blacktown was laid by the Rev. E. Smith. March 2.—The annual meeting of St. John's Church, Young, was held, the Rev. F. R. Seanorn, the incumbent, ...
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Article : 617 wordsEDWARD S. P. BEDFORD, F. R. C. S.—Mr. Bedford was the second son of the Rev. William Bedford, D. D., Senior Chaplain of Tasmania (then Van Diemen's Land), and for some years member of the Executive ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 7 Apr 1876, Page 6
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