Thomas Strickland, a well-known Sydney merchant, was to-day drowned in the harbor through the boat he had taken out capsizing. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsThe result of this match, which was played on Saturday afternoon, on the ground of the last named club, was a great surprise, for the Geelong were thoroughly beaten in all points of the game. There was a very ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsA petition to the Secretary of Stare for the Colonies is being signed by a small conservative clique against responsible government being granted to the colony. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe final round of the match for £100 aside and the handball championship of Australia between Langan, holder of the championship, and Jones, took place on Saturday, when ...
Article : 197 wordsA second orchestral concert under the conductorship of Signor Hazon was given in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a large audience. The programme ...
Article : 657 wordsThe Treasurer has now arranged for the distribution of the first instalment of Treasury bills. Those who tendered above par both in London and Adelaide will receive their ...
Article : 107 wordsSignor Tessera's Company of French comedians certainly cannot be accused of any niggardliness in providing novelties for their friends and patrons. Since their opening ...
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Article : 85 wordsAlthough the disagreeable weather of Saturday was not favorable to outdoor amusement, there was a large attendance of the public at the football match between the Footscray and St. Klida clubs, on the St. Klida ...
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Article : 47 wordsBetween 2000 and 3000 people assembled on the Newcastle cricket ground yesterday to witness a football match between the Fitzroy (Victoria) team and a combined team from the Northern district. The game ...
Article : 74 wordsA very large attendance was present at the Association cricket ground on Saturday to witness the opening match between the English football team recently arrived from their tour in New Zealand and a ...
Article : 157 wordsIn spite of threatening weather, varied with occasional showers, the match between the Carlton and North Melbourne clubs attracted a crowd of nearly 20,000 people to the Melbourne ground ...
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Article : 138 wordsA match, East v. West, was prayed on the Cariton cricket ground on Saturday, the teams being captained by J. R. Murray and H. B. Morrell. Murray's team of forwards played exceedingly well together, but were ...
Article : 157 wordsEXCESSIVE MARKET DUES.--A case of interest to market dealers was heard at the South Melbourne court on Saturday, before Mr. J. Stead, J.P. (chairman), and a bench of ...
Article : 266 wordsSIR,--My attention having been drawn to a paragraph appearing in your issue of the 30th ult. having reference to the case of Mrs. Taylor, widow of the late Mr. W. Taylor, who ...
Article : 261 wordsThe steamer Laura, 758 tons, Captain F. H. Stanford, arrived in the River from Sydney at 1.30 this morning. The following are the saloon passengers: ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Theatre Royal was crowded in all parts on Saturday night, on the occasion of the reappearance of Miss Carrie Swain in The Tomboy, with the added attraction of a realistic water ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 4 Jun 1888, Page 6
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