In reference to the departure of Sir Henry Parkes, " Moth' sends us the following verses:— FAREWELL. 29TH DECEMBER, 1881. ...
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Article : 2,591 wordsThe year of the first International Exhibition, 1851, will ever be memorable in the annals of yachting as the date of a new departure from the "cod's head and mackarel tail" type of vessel then in vogue on the Solent. For a head sea ...
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Article : 1,177 wordsOur West Maitland correspondent telegraphs that a foot race came off on Saturday afternoon on the Albion ground, between Joseph Ingram and R. Brown, distance 100 yards, for £5 a side. Brown gor the best of the start, and won ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 wordsThe Manager of the Lady Maria G. M. Co., Bell's Creek, under date of 24th, reports as follows:—"The contract was finished last Saturday, and I continued until the 21st with day labour, on which date I left for Sydney. Since ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 31 Dec 1881, Page 1117
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