THE bard who comforted us by assuring us that there "was a good time coming," but, at the same time, candidly admitted that we should have to "wait a lilttle longer," will be glad to hear that that time has at length ...
Article : 673 wordsThe usual quart-erly and half and half meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Civic Chambers on Thursday. His Worshipful the Mayor and a lot of the "old hosses" forming the Aldermanic Body were present ...
Article : 1,047 wordsCaptain North, Water Police Magistrate, expired at his residence, in Woolloomooloo, at a quarter past seven on Saturday morning, aged 73. He was the oldest police magistrate in the colony, having arrived here in 1826 ...
Article : 1,331 wordsWe have to record the melanchloy death of Mr J. W. Slack, yesterday morning, from a painful accident which he met with on Saturday last. The deceased gentleman. though not a permanent resident of the twon, was well, ...
Article : 893 wordsWhen sad at hear, and pressed with care, My comforts are my pipe and wife, A glass of something warm and then Incomparable to all,—Bell's Life! ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Lords of the Colonial Admiralty have communicated to "Rare-Admiral," Sir Elias Carpenter, the astounding information that it is their Lordships' intention, forthwith, to break up the naval establishment at ...
Article : 239 wordsOur philanthropic spirit rejoices to find that, without the kind assistance of that venerable old lady, Dame Protection, a new and pleasing development of our manufacturing resources, that will render us in this ...
Article : 186 wordsThe train was just about to start, The whistle shrilly blew, And up and down the platform, then, The Station-Master flew. ...
Article : 253 wordsIn the debute in the Municipal Council on Thursday, relative to the site of the proposed new Town Hall, one of the Aldermen stated that "a number of pigsties had been erected upon the land under consideration." If ...
Article : 78 wordsWhere is the best place to keep domestic quarrels? Why, Family Jars, of course. Why can a fish see to swim in the dark? Because he always carries two pair o' fins with him. ...
Article : 56 wordsIf Mr SYDNEY PUNCH is constrained to fall back upon pust jokes as original, we are entitled to request acknowledgment of the source from which he derives them. The fourth, ninth, and tenth paragraphs in yesterday's Punch, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsGone are those spirits—choicest of the choice, Whose tuneful tongues once made the Globe rejoice— Whose wit and humour shed around a light As bright as diamonds, oras gas at night. ...
Article : 204 wordsDEAR BELL—As I am unfortunately located, as regards my living, and moving, and having my being, on quite a durerent side of the "Globe" from yourself, of course, I am quite in the dark, you know, as to what you know ...
Article : 366 wordsA correspondent of the "Mount Alexander Mail. writing to that journal of 20th of May, gives the subjoined account of a Victorian recluse.- All are familiar with the history of Alexander Selkirk, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsMessrs James Martin, Forster and Company, Official Cabinet-mnkers and Political Joinors, beg respectfully to inform their friends and patrons, the nobility, gentry, and public of the colony generally, that they have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsLove dwelt once with a high born dame, and with a baron bold, And the happy hours passed along, as in the age of gold, ...
Article : 341 wordsMESSRS. BURT AND Co, report no change in the horse market. Working horses still command a ready sale. Enquiries are numerous for weighty carriers and stylish pairs. As usual, in the winter months, supplies-of good conditioned stock are limited and barely ...
Article : 165 wordsDEAR SIRS,—Through the medium of the Press we country folk can hear of Professor Belew's success in horse-training; but of course we remain profoundly ignorant of the method. Many people up here have ...
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Advertising : 1,257 wordsAlways avoid the society of obstinate "jolly good fellows" who "won't go home till morning," for late hours are very expensive, and generally lead to an early "walk up King-street." ...
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle (NSW : 1860 - 1870), Sat 11 Jun 1864, Page 3
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