A CONTRIBUTOR of The Argus ("W. M.") recently gave the fol-lowing graphic description of his visit to one of the numerous Chinese lottery shops in Melbourne :—I,selected Tuck's, as being the leading and representative lottery-shop, and a Saturday ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 648 wordsThe principal theatrical incidents of the month have been the appearance of Mr. J. K. Emmet at the Opera-house, and the production of Mr. Byron's comedy of "Our Boys " at the Theatre Royal. We take the following notices on ...
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Article : 931 wordsSome months ago the New South Wales Academy of Art arranged for the formation of some sketching camps, with the view of enabling its members to form acquaintance with some of the picturesque scenery of the colony. The most important of ...
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