Some 1500 of the working men of London and their friends were afforded an opportunity of testing the qualities of Australian meat at a banquet, given to them by a committee of colonists in the Lambeth ...
Article : 873 wordsThe "Byron contr[?]versy" has, fortunately, almost entirely expended itself. It will probably be revived before long, however, as it is understood that Mrs. Stowe is preparing a rejoinder to her antagonists. One ...
Article : 153 wordsThe first of the great race between the picked men of London and Newcastle, the representative crews of the Thames and the Tyne, came off on Friday, November 5, over the champion course from Putney to Mortlake, ...
Article : 1,209 wordsJohn R. Jones, of Elizabeth-street, Sydney, gentleman. Cause of insolvency: Pressure of creditors. Schedule to be filed by February 4th. Official assignee, Mr. F. T. Humphery. ...
Article : 62 wordsJohn Blakey, cab-driver, and Georgo Carstairs, pugilist, under remand, were again brought before the Court, charged with stealing £64 from the person of John Mcally. Mr. Forster appeared for the ...
Article : 335 wordsJames Renforth, champion sculler of England, has received a letter from Newcastle, New South Wales, stating that the committee acting in the matter have determined not to send the Hickeys to England. ...
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Article : 202 wordsThe Opinion Nat[?] states that Traupmann, the assassin of the Kinck family, has made a full confession of his crune. He had, he says, no accomplices. The elder Kinck he killed on a plain near Guebwiller on ...
Article : 467 wordsTwo drunkards were punished. William Henry Tregay, for riotous behaviour in George-street, was fined 10s., or three days' gaol. Elizabeth Forster, for making use of obscene language ...
Article : 297 wordsThere has been a moderate amount of business transacted in tallow during the last month, and the result has been rather in favour of those who are oversold; the consumers have participated in the same feeling and ...
Article : 161 wordsThe last series of sales for the year commenced on Thursday, the 11th of November, and continued uninterruptedly. Considerable animation characterised the sales at first, and Australian wools for a ...
Article : 3,128 wordsOur sales during the past week have been in Bank New South Wales, £39; Australian Joint Stock Bank, £9 2s 6d; City Bank, £12 to £12[?]; Bank New Zealand, £16 10s; Peak Downs Copper Company, 32s, ...
Article : 112 wordsThe racing season in England has come well [?]igh, to an end; not, however, without supplying a sensation that will last for some weeks yet to come. Sir Joseph Hawley had entered three horses—Lictor, Siderolite, ...
Article : 566 wordsThe soullers' race for £50 a side, between Walter Brown, the American champion, and William Sadler (youngest brother of Joseph Sadler), of Putnoy, was brought to a conclusion on November 19, on the ...
Article : 233 wordsExports per Here, steamer for Melbourne: 21 cases tobacco, Williams and Co.; 3 casks cocoanut-oil, Fotheringham, Darvall, and Co.; 25 casks cocoanut-oil, R. Towns and Co.; 49 cases fruit, H. Griffiths; 40 ...
Article : 2,269 wordsThe double sculling match for£200, which has been looked forward to with great interest, took place on November 20. The match originated thus:—" On the night of the four-[?]d race in London all the ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Mon 24 Jan 1870, Page 3
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