This day, though not so generally observed as Christmas-day, was, notwithstanding, kept as a holiday by nine-tenths of the diggers. On Church's Flat there was wrestling, climbing the pole, &c., and a footrace of 300 ...
Article : 602 wordsDec. 29—Sybil from Boston. Eugenie from Mauritius. Alice Thorndike from Vancouver Island. Dec. 30--C. F. Lessing from Newcastle. Dec. 31--Mary Grant from Newcastle. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsThe Sydney Empire gives news from the Moreton Bay papers to the 24th Dec. The Courier adverts to a supposed "hitch" in the issuing of the first writs for the Assembly, and maintains ...
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Advertising : 37 wordsOUR latest Chinese intelligence, for which we are indebted to the South Australian Register, and which we published in our issue of Friday last, does not furnish us with much ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 337 wordsEllen Luxton was charged under the Vagrant Act with having no lawful or visible means of support. Sergeant Cordell proved that the woman was a prostitute, and had been charged with stealing £4 from a man. Sergeant ...
Article : 383 wordsMINING NEWS.--Owing to the holidays, last week was almost a blank so far as mining news is concerned. Scarcely any work was done on the reefs, and three of the four machines did not even raise steam. At the Sir ...
Article : 1,425 wordsWe have colonial papers to the 28th of December. From the Northern Times; of the 24th, we take the following additional articulars respecting the murder of Mrs Baily, at Maitland:-- ...
Article : 1,117 wordsODD FELLOWS' PIC-NIC.--On Monday the Members of the Loyal Castlemaine Lodge of the M. U. I.O.O.F., celebrated the fifth anniversary of the formation of the Lodge by holding a pic-nic at the Wattle Flat Reserve, ...
Article : 1,033 wordsThis body met yesterday afternoon at half-post three o'clock. Present : The Chairman, Councillors Paynter, Gingell, Bagshawe, Chapman, Johnston and Wallace. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and ...
Article : 1,897 wordsOn Monday evening, R. Heales, Esq., M.L.A., and President of the Temperance League of Victoria, delivered a lecture in the Rev. Mr Day's chapel, on the proposed Bill to prohibit the sale of intoxicating liquors ...
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Mount Alexander Mail (Vic. : 1854 - 1917), Wed 4 Jan 1860, Page 2
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