The Changchow wreck was offered at auction. Only £150 were bid; the ship was withdrawn. A deputation from the Queensland Wine Growers' Association waited on the Colonial Treasurer, and ...
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Article : 225 wordsMaj. Pinkertons perseverance and ingenuity were the secrets of his succsss in all his undertakings. If he could not accomplish his purpose by one plan he immediately ...
Article : 368 wordsMAITLAND WORKING MEN'S SOCIAL CLUB.— Well-wishers of this admirable institution will be pleased to learn that since the beginning of the current quarter, which opened on the 1st instant, nearly ...
Article : 3,310 wordsThe first collection in answer to the Primate's appeal for funds for religious instruction in public schools was made last Sunday at All Saints' Church, Woollahra, Over fifty pounds were collected. The ...
Article : 912 wordsAt the settling over the late meeting last night it was estimated the bookmakers present could not have had less than £150,000 in gold and notes with them. One large fielder entered the room with ...
Article : 362 wordsKoumiss has become a very common article of diet with dyspeptics, and according to the Chicago Review it may be made at home at a cost of about 15 cents per quart. ...
Article : 280 wordsThe human frame is acknowledged to be a wonderful piece of mechanism. The Psalmist admired it, but it puzzled him. If he had been a scientist he would have been able to ...
Article : 329 wordsThe Bishop of Newcastle arrived at Denman yesterday, and proceeded on his journey to Widden Creek this morning. ...
Article : 27 wordsAn aged couple walked into a prominent dry goods store in Syracuse recently and asked to look at some carpets, While the clerk was showing them some patterns of ingrains the proprietor of the store ...
Article : 261 wordsAt a special meeting of the Merriwa Literary and Debating Society, held in the School of Arts last night, the recent action of the committee of the institution, in the matter of charging visitors to ...
Article : 173 wordsA most important discovery of water was made in an endeavour to open up a stock route between Herott and Farina aud McDonnell's Peak near the head of Lake Torrens. The spot selected was Mirrabuckinna, ...
Article : 150 wordsThe destruction by the fire of London in 1666, during which some 13,200 houses, etc., were burnt down, in very many cases obliberated all the boundary marks requisits to ...
Article : 183 wordsMessrs. Brunker and Wolfe report:—Homebush Fat Stock Sales—Cattle: 988 were yarded; best pens bullocks made to £11 7s, cows to £7, equal to 25s per 100 lbs. Two drafts of' cattle by ...
Article : 185 wordsVanguard won the New Zealand Cup; Leonora was second, Ike third. In Parliament, resolutions were carried generally approving the result of the Sydney convention, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Japanese dinner which has just been inaugurated at the Health Exhibition, at four shillings may be pooh-pooh'd as a "mere snack" by heavy feeders untrained in the art [?]thetic. Yet the ...
Article : 663 wordsThe Legislative Council passed an Electorate Bill, making all of the elections through the colony to take place on the same day. Immigration has been virtually stopped. ...
Article : 66 wordsA modern idea of making sinners comfortable when they go to church is advanced by a New York dealer in church decorations and furnishings. It is to have single chairs, such ...
Article : 273 wordsMessrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—We offered the largest catalogue of the season, numbering two thousand eight hundred and sixty eight bales. Demand was brisk and competition keen at ...
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Article : 280 wordsMessrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. report:[?]We have this week offered 6500 bales wool, and sold 500O bales. Prices are firm and competition very brisk. The lots bought in will probably be sold by private ...
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