The Fairy Spectacle of the Naiad Queen, embracing the entire of Marsh's clever troupe, was introduced on Monday evening, and has been nightly repeated with most unequivocal success. Where all are perfect, it may ...
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Article : 195 wordsThe long-expected news from the Exploring party has come at lost. Mr Brahe's arrival with the despatches in Melbourne on Saturday night, accompanied by Mr Howitt, created much excitement throughout the town ...
Article : 220 wordsTo satisfy the doubts of many, and to allay the curiosity of cricketers generally, we may state that Mr B. W. Mallam, the agent of Messrs. Spiers and Pond, of the Onfe do Paris, embarked on board the Jeddo on Tuesday ...
Article : 425 wordsMONDAY. —Owing to the occupation of the room by the committee of the Jockey Club up to half-past nine o'clock, the non-professional members of the Subscription Room were tired of waiting, by the time the ...
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Article : 89 wordsAn attorney, about to furnish a bill of costs, was requested by his client, a baker, to make it as light as possible. "Ah," replied the lawyer, " that's what you may say to your foreman, but it's not the way I make ...
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle (NSW : 1860 - 1870), Sat 6 Jul 1861, Page 2
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