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Article : 1,252 wordsFOOT RACE.—On Monday, at about three o'clock in the afternoon, a foot race took place in Hyde Park between Stephen Lynch, of Sydney, and H. Cheeseman, of Balmain. The distance was 150 yards, and the match was for £10 a side. O[?] previous ...
Article : 899 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at half-past three o'clock. Mr. Bligh asked a question relative to despatches from the Secretary of State on the subject of depasturing leases. The Colonial Secretary replied that a despatch had been ...
Article : 450 wordsBy the arrival of the Walter Hood, on the 12th instant, we have three days later intelligence from Europe. Prussia had refused to join the alliance of the Western Powers, proclaiming her resolution to preserve an attitude of strict neutrality. This course on ...
Article : 450 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at half-past three o'clock. The Volunteer and Yeomanry Corps Bill was read a first time, although not printed, and without any explanation of its contents by the hon. Colonial secretary. The second reading was fixed for ...
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Article : 585 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at half-past three o'clock. A message was received from his Excellency the Governor-General, enclosing the copy of a despatch from the Secretary of State in respect to the claim of Dr. Douglass for land granted to ...
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Illustrated Sydney News (NSW : 1853 - 1872), Sat 17 Jun 1854, Page 2
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