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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 357 words
  3. Stealing a Pig.

    Friday night some one greased his brother's grunter with anticipated satisfaction, and unhooked a slaughtered and dead upended pig from the slaughter vards, leaving tracks ...

    Article : 108 words
  4. MR. DIBBS IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. Dibbs dines with Lord Carrington on Thursday and will then meet the Prince of Wales. Mr. Dibbs' engagement to dine with the Skinner Co is ...

    Article : 204 words
  5. Letters to the Editor

    Sin,—Would you be good enough to allow me space in in your valuable columns to contradict the lying scandal published in Saturday morning's ADVOCATE. I as ...

    Article : 291 words
  6. Religious Gambling.

    Rev. W. H. H. Harrington proposes to move at the Anglican Provincial Synod now sitting in Sydney, "That it be a strong recommendation of this synod that all art ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Saturday's pigeon shooting resulted as follows:—Nyngan and Mackie divided £20 match; Nyngan and Mackie divided 1st sweep; Nyngan and P. ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. RACING IN SYDNEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  9. Smiles.

    Prohibitionist: "Young man, do you drink?" Haughty Party: "Excuse me sir—not with strangers, thank you." ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. THE IMPERIAL ELECTION.

    Belfast is full of people attending the anti-Home Rule Convention, which opened yesterday, when the Duke of Abercorn presided. The speaker was ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. TO A CORRESPONDENT.

    "W. Paddison, Perth." Commercial crowded out once or twice, but will in future be careful to furnish you and others equally interested. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. Here v There

    Hon. Henry Copeland passed through Bathurst on Saturday by the 5 o'clock train. ...

    Article : 17 words
  13. Sporting Notes

    From two till three on Saturday large numbers of people might have been seen wending their way on foot, on horseback, and in buggies towards the ...

    Article : 602 words
  14. Lecture.

    On Wednesday evening next, Mr. A. Tennyson Dickens, son of David Copperfields author, will give a lecture on his fathers writings. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. Shine Yor Boots, Sir.

    A peculiar sight was witnessed in Howick-street on Saturday at a corner on which a gentleman of colored generally takes up his stand to polish boots. Two prominent ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. Mr. Daly.

    To-night and on Tuesday evening Mr. F. B. Daly, an ex Roman Catholic priest, will lecture in the Temperance Hall. He also lectures on Sunday afternoon at the Masonic ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINISTERIAL CRISIS.

    The South Australian Ministry have decided to resign, and the leader of the Opposition will be sent for. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. The Weather.

    Friday night was cold but fine, and Saturday morning though opening with bright sunshine, speedily became dull and chilly, whilst the sky assumed a somewhat ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. A Young Woman Poisoned.

    A young lady living at Milltown, had a very narrow escape on Friday night, of being poisoned. During the night she had occasion to take some medicine which was in a powder, ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. A LUCKY RELEASE.

    The appeal of Thomas Buck, ex-auditor of the Australian Mercantile Loan and Guarantee Company, against his conviction for conspiracy to defraud ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. A Clean Sheet.

    On Saturday morning the usual clean sheet met the eyes the visitor to the Police Court, and beyond a few uneasy pressmen meandering about like perturbed spirits, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. THINGS IN GENERAL.

    The week has come to an end, and though some readers will have begun a fresh week by the time they see this article, the writer is still in that ...

    Article : 581 words
  23. Amateur Art.

    The schedule of prizes, list of rules, etc., in connection with the next exhibition of the Amateur Art Society can now be obtained from Messrs. J. R. aid A. Jones, and Mrs. ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. MEMBERS NOT FIT COMPANY.

    It is stated that a pleasure trip to Lord Howe Island has been abandoned in consequence of several refusals of those invited to traael in company with a ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. He had a Wash.

    Making changes in one's personal appearance seems becoming the fashion just now. A few days ago a well-known solicitor appeared minus his Vandyke beard, and was ...

    Article : 178 words
  26. A Coursing Match.

    A coursing match for £5 aside was held in the Wallaroy Paddocks on Saturday beyond Kelso. The match between Mr. J. Holman's b and w Gipsy Queen and Mr. G. Ingersol's ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. THE SCOTCHED SNAKE REVIVING.

    The freetraders, or rather twenty of them headed by broken REID, who has only one eye literally and figurately, met the other day in the Parliamentary ...

    Article : 1,062 words
  28. ADMIRAL SCOTT AND LORD ANCRUM.

    Admiral Scott, who was at Hobart, hearing of the death of Lord Anemia, started for Sydney to-day. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. Robbery from a Slaughter House.

    The Co-operative Butchering Company have already commenced operations with a loss, as some time during Friday night a pig all ready dressed was taken from their slaughter ...

    Article : 206 words
  30. A QUACK SENTENCED.

    "Dr." De Wayne, a quack, found guilty of unlawfully administering medicines, was to-day sentenced to eight years' penal servitude. ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. Earl of So-and-So and Earl So-and-So

    Says a contemporary:—"By-the-way, as to the dropping of the 'of' and speaking of 'the Earl of So-aud-So' as 'Earl So-and-So,' it is a convenient practice adopted with the ...

    Article : 515 words
  32. Loose Business

    At the Water Police Court, Sydney, on Friday, Matthew M'Whanuel, a clerk in the employ of Messrs, W. H. Starr and Co., was arraigned on a charge of having embezzled ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. THE GOVT. AND UNCLAIMED MUNICIPAL LAND.

    THE Colonial Treasurer has resolved on introducing a measure which, in this colony, is certainly unique, of reclaiming all properties in municipalities where ...

    Article : 570 words
  34. Second Edition

    IF beautiful climates do not breed better men than are produced the inhospitable regions that have seasons of almost eternal wet, and sunless skies and ...

    Article : 614 words
  35. Wake up, Orange.

    The news that the Orange branch of the Savings Bank of New South Wales is closing up speaks but poorly for business in the town of cold winds aud hospitable citizens, but the ...

    Article : 167 words
  36. An Impudent Robbery.

    Friday night a robbery of a very impudent nature took place at a general store in Bentinck-street kept by Mr. William Trezise. It appears that about seven o'clock two young ...

    Article : 169 words
  37. THE TRIGGER.

    ON Saturday afternoon the 5th competition took place for the Hon. W. H. Suttor's trophy, when Mr. D. Thompson, with a total of 56, obtained a leg in. The first ...

    Article : 197 words
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