The Adelphi stage-picture of The Flowers of the Forest was repeated last evening at this establishment. Mr Holt deserves much praise for the effort he has made to put this melodrama on the boards in a manner ...
Article : 269 wordsJames Nicol Forbes was indicted under the 239th clause of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1854, 17th and 18th Vic. chap. 101. The first count charged the defendant as master of the British ship Schomberg, with ...
Article : 3,689 wordsQUARTZ SPECIMEN.—A splendid quartz specimen, weighing 530 ounces, was found at Long Gully, near the post-office, about a quarter of a mile from the Australian Hotel, on Friday last, and may now be seen at ...
Article : 430 wordsThe comedy of The Rivals stands midway between the old school of comedies and the new,—between the artificial comedy, or comedy of manners, and that "exclusive and all-devouring drama of common life," as ...
Article : 722 wordsThis morning there was a more than usually loag charge and cause list, but none of the cases presented any particular difficulty, and were soon disposed of. There were thrity-three cases on the charge s[?]t, of which eight were druakards, who ...
Article : 1,686 wordsThis district has been visited with the heavy rains which appear to have visited the whole of the interior. The creek rose higher than for years previously; many of the occupants of tonts at Liberty Flat had to carry ...
Article : 545 wordsSIR,—Observing a paragarph in your paper of yesterday relative the desirability that the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway company should make such an arrangement with either of the bathing establishments at Sandridge as would enable ...
Article : 112 wordsMr Wekey presents his compliments to Punch, ESq., Jun., and in acknowledging Mr punch's kind remembrance of him, begs to intimate that the course of lectures announced in Panch's last week's number to take place at the Mechanies' ...
Article : 120 wordsSIR,—I beg to appeal to you once more to endeavor to get justice done to the officials before the finishing touch of Messrs Childres, M'Mahon and Co., be put upon it. I hear from officials in all departments the poorly paid are to be arranged ...
Article : 266 wordsA public meeting of persons favorable to the presentation of a property qualification to enable Charles Gavan Duffy, Esq., to become a member of the new Legislature, was held last evening at Hockin's Hotel. ...
Article : 2,283 wordsSIR—I beg the favor of space in your columns to inform yourself and the public of a transaction which occurred here recently, wherein justice, law, and decency were grossly outraged by Government officers. I refer to a decision arising ...
Article : 2,143 wordsSince my last we have experienced a variety of weather. One day we have hot winds and dust in abundance; the next is almost wintry cold; and then we finish up, as yesterday afternoon about five o'clock, ...
Article : 644 wordsPRESBYTERIAN CONGREGATION, NORTH MELBOURNE.—The Rev. John Reid, of Essendon, was elected minister of this congregation at a meeting of the seatholders held on Wednesday evening last. The Rev. Mr Corrie, of Prahran, presided, and ...
Article : 1,680 wordsThe character of the body politic ought to be, like Caesar's wife, above so, than that of any private or even royal individual. A Government may be looked upon ...
Article : 702 wordsThis was a great day at M'Ivor, on the occasion of naming the quartz reef in Argyle Gully, opened up by Messrs Walker and Smith. The sripendiary and Territorial Magistrates, with the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 22 Feb 1856, Page 3
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