The annual demonstration in connexion with the eight hours movement took place on April 21. The day had been proclaimed a public holiday, and was so observed in all the public offices, to the annoyance of a large section of the public, whose business ...
Article : 1,524 wordsThe autumn meeting of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club was held on April 24 at Caulfield. The day was fine and the sport was excellent. The Open Steeplechase was won by Mr. Webster's Quamby; the Caulfield Cup, the race ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 178 wordsThe Mayor of Melbourne has offered a premium of £200 for the beat essay on the underground drainage of Melbourne. The associated banks in Melbourne have reduced the discount on the best trade bills by 1 per cent, on the rates formerly current. ...
Article : 4,206 wordsMr. Cheswick concluded a most successful farewell engagement at the Bijou Theatre on the 22nd April, when he was presented with a massive silver claret jug, two goblets, and a salver, by a number of his friends and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 464 wordsThe Sydney Morning Herald of April 21 reported:—The ceremony of closing the Exhibition, which has remained open since September 17, took place yesterday morning in the presence of a brilliant assemblage, including His Excellency Lord Augustus ...
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