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Article : 220 wordsEli Johnson, the temperance lecturer, appeared here last night, and was listened to with much interest. Eight hundred peopled attended, several of the Protestant clergy being present. ...
Article : 672 wordsThe R.M.S. Indus, with the English mails, via Suez, arrived here to-day. The following is a list of her passengers:— FOR SYDNEY: Rev. Dinwide and sons, Messrs. Petty, ...
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Article : 859 wordsLast evening a complimentary benefit was given to Mr. Hallowell in the Masonic Hall. There was a large and fashionable attendance—a worthy tribute to a gentleman who has earned for himself a high position in the ranked ...
Article : 699 wordsLast evening (Tuesday), the Hon. Graham Berry addressed about 600 of the Wallsend residents at Plattsburg, in the large hall of the School of Arts. The Mayor of Wallsend (Mr. E. Abel) presided. Mr. Melville, ...
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Article : 389 wordsA large number of visitors assembled yesterday afternoon in the Old Exhibition Building, to hear the band of H.M.S. Nelson, which by kind permission of the Commodore and the officers of the flagship, performed for the ...
Article : 343 wordsThe seventh annual exhibition of the Queensland National Association was opened to-day by the Governor. A guard of honour consisting of volunteers received his Excellency and Miss Kennedy. Sir Arthur Palmor, addressing the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 31 Aug 1882, Page 8
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