La Perichole, Offenbach's latest, and what is claimed to be his chief work in opera bouffe, was produced at the Opera House on Saturday evening, before a numerous ...
Article : 1,199 wordsUp to the time of our going to press the R. M. S. Golconda had not been signalled as off Cape Otway. A strong south-east gale was blowing yesterday outside the Heads, ...
Article : 5,310 wordsAn influential deputation yesterday had an interview with the Earl of Carnarvon at the Colonial Office, and urged upon him the annexation of New Guinea. Lord Carnarvon ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 wordsThere are two important entries to be made to-day. One is for the Melbourne Hunt Club Steeplechases, to be run on her Majesty's Birthday ; and the other is for the Warrnambool ...
Article : 81 wordsThe annual concert in connection with the Carlton Football Club will be held on Friday evening, 14th May, in the hall opposite the New Trades Hall, Victoria-street. After the concert there ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 wordsOn Thursday last an excursion was made to Waratah Bay by a number of gentlemen interested in the development of the natural productions of Victoria generally, and of our ...
Article : 1,747 wordsThe banquet given to Sir George F. Bowen, the Governor of Victoria, was a great success. H. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh presided, and there were 300 persons ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsThe Carlton Court was visited by a large number of players and spectators on Saturday. Some very good play was witnessed during the evening. The first game of two out of three was played by ...
Article : 145 wordsThe foundation stone of the new town hall and public offices at Hotham was laid on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a very large concourse of the residents, ...
Article : 956 wordsMr. Vogel has arranged for the construction of a Submarine Cable, to be laid between Australia and New Zealand. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt half-past twelve o'clock on last Saturday morning, the dead body of a newly-born full-grown male child was found in the Yarra, about 100 yards west of ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Right Rev. Dr. Thornton, Bishop of Ballarat, was consecrated to-day in Westminster Abbey by the Archbishop of Canterbury, assisted by the Bishops of London, ...
Article : 39 wordsEMERALD-HILL COUNCIL (30th April). -- Correspondence : A letter was read from the Education department, in re the school site on the Eastern-read, stating that the cost of filling ...
Article : 307 wordsThe above game, between an eleven of the South Melbourne and thirteen of the Montague, was resumed on Saturday, at the South Melbourne ground. On the first day the Montague ...
Article : 423 wordsWheat is dull. The copper market is steady, and prices firm: Chili, £82 to £83; Australian, £88 to £89. ...
Article : 44 wordsA colliery explosion has taken place at Banker's Hill, Staffordshire, in which thirty- five miners were killed. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Wangaratta Despatch reports that on Friday afternoon a most distressing accident occurred, resulting in the death of Percy Date, the only child of Mr. E. P. Date, the ...
Article : 318 wordsThe Emperor of Germany has approved, of the introduction of a bill for suppressing religious orders. The Bishop of Munster has been released. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Ballarat Agricultural Society's spring show is fixed for the 4th and 5th of November next. SANDHURST, 2nd May. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 781 wordsA resolution involving the representation of the Government in the Joachim v. O'Shanassy appeal case has been formally passed. The Immigration debate has been further ...
Article : 163 wordsA most exciting and well-contested cricket match came off here to-day, between the Heyfield and Walhalla elevens. Heyfield was represented by Messrs. Martin (captain), Cromb, Waldon, ...
Article : 111 wordsThe extremely quiet district of Newstead has, says the M. A. Mail, had its serenity seriously disturbed. A man named Grant had a tenant of the name of Butterworth ...
Article : 378 wordsA match for £20 came off on Saturday, at Somerton, between Mr. Hill's black dog Echo and Mr. Rocke's fawn dog Jupiter. Mr. Wheelan acted as judge, and gave satisfaction. The ...
Article : 233 wordsMr. and Mrs. Muir and Mrs. Ludwell Were drowned in the Fitzroy River to-day by the upsetting of a boat. Two others were saved by clinging to the boat. A man has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsThe Kennedys' farewell performances commenced last night. They had a crowded house. They leave for Melbourne on Tuesday. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe above place of amusement was crowded in every part on Saturday night, the special attractions inducing, no doubt, the satisfactory result. In the first place, ...
Article : 514 wordsThe Ballarat correspondent of the Pleasant Creek News writes: -- In a certain part of tho colony of Victoria resides a wealthy squatter, who counts his gold by thousands and scores ...
Article : 380 wordsA return, showing the number of conditional purchases made during the first four years after the passing of the Crown Lands Alienation Act of 1861, and the area of the land so conditionally purchased, and the like ...
Article : 363 wordsA sober respectable elderly woman, named Elizabeth Brossman, a sister of Daniel Brossman, the senior warder of the Sandhurst gaol, with whom she lived ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Lower Yarra was on Saturday afternoon the scene of a sculling race between Messrs. Bell and Christie, the result being the same as on the previous occasion when these two amateurs had a ...
Article : 460 wordsAn inquest was held by Dr. Youl on Saturday, at the Melbourne Hospital, on the body of a man, name unknown, who was found Wandering about on the south bank ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 3 May 1875, Page 3
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