Home for the Holiday Pictures
No. I.--Gymnastics. Jack thought he would show Cissy some trapeze business; thought the gaselier would do to swing from…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1874
115 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 6
The Fancy Ball at Government House
We are requested to notify that the fancy at Government House, which was unavoidable postponed in September last, will take placet Wednesday evening, the 8th April next. Ladies…
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Jack and Cissy think it so nice to be shut up in a room by themselves; think they will play chimney-sweeps; think they will get QUITE up the chimney after trying a few more times; think Mamma WILL laugh when she sees them on the roof of the house…
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We are requested to notify that the fancy hall at Government House, which was unavoidably postponed in September last, will take place on Wednesday evening, the 8th April next. Ladies…
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THE largest gathering of people ever seen within the walls of a ball "alley" in Victoria, assembled in the court at Carlton on Saturday, says the Argus of Monday, to witness the play of the New South Wales champions. The skill and dexterity…
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Jack heard Papa say his watch wanted cleaning; thought if Cissy and he did it themselves, it would be a nice little surprise; thought an old toothbrush and lots of brick dust would be the right thing to use; thought himself somebody when Papa said--" That watch will NEVER want cleaning again."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Clergyman Charged with Libel. Fatal Accident at Egelaba. the Harvest at Dubbo. Albury Races. Alleged Forgery on a Sydney Tradesman. Supposed Wreck of the Peveril From Mackay for Sydney. the East Moreton Show. the Champion Hand-ball Match at Melbeurne. Singular Find of Gold at Gulgong. the Cricket Match at Warnambool. the New Cathedral at Goulburn. Matriculation of Ladies. Drawback System to the Murray. Reported Earthquakes at Melbourne. Latest Commercial. &c., &c., &c. GULGONG. Friday, 10.53 a.m
The escort left yesterday, with 125oz gold. At 11 o'clock last night, a horse and saddle, the property of Mr. G. House, Junr., was stolen from Selff's verandah…
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THE largest gathering of people erer seen within the walls of a ball "alley" in Victoria, assembled in the court at Carlton on Saturday, says the Argus of Monday, to witness the poly of the New South Wales champions. The skill and dexterity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial Hand-Ball Match
THE last of the intercolonial hand-ball matches between the players of New South Wales and Victoria came off on Monday, at the ball-court, Elgin-street The match, (according to the Argus) was…
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Jack and Cissy both thought the roses on the roof of the summer-house must want watering; thought they would water them well from the upstairs window; didn't think Mamma had taken Mrs. Herod Rulewell in there" to keep her from knowing what NAUGHTY children there were in-doors."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shock of Earthquake at Tumut. Governor Welds Visit to Sydney. Inauguration of the New Mail Contract. Dinner to the Hand-ball Players. Mr. W. J. T. Clarke's Will. Newcastle. Friday, 2 p.m
Heavy squalls from the south-east, accompanied, by rain. The sea rising. A large number of vessels hare arrived from the southward to-day.To-morrow night (Saturday), at the theatre, the…
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THE announcement of an intercolonial hand-ball match, between the best players of New South Wales and Victoria excited a good deal of curiosity, and long before the time appointed for the game to commence on Thursday, the…
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BY the steamer Wentworth the gentlemen who lately represented New South Wales in the intercolonial Hand-ball Match, sailed from Melbournee for Sydney. They were driven to Sandridge in a…
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BY the steamer Wentworth the gentlemen who lately represented New South Wales in the Intercolonial Hand-ball Match, sailed from Melbourne for Sydney. They were driven to Sandridge in a…
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Jack thought Cissy could like a sail; thought that clothes-basket was just the thing; thought that string was stronger…
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MR. PUNCH begs to inform the sporting fraternity that a "square" Cricket Match, BlACKLEGS v. WELSHERS, is on the tapis. As the genuine game will then be played, and the best men are "bound" to win, Gentlemen will therefore be able to make their little bets with…
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Jeames, extensive Footman (to meek morning Governess): TWELVE MORE HACCEPTANCES THIS MORNING TO OUR BALL, MISS PETTISHAW. THE GOVERNOR HAVE SENT IN THE CHAMPAGNE, AND HORDERED THE SUPPER FROM COMPINONI. SHALL I PUT YOU DOWN FOR THE…
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"THE LONG STRIKE.--The piece for which the public shows a Strong Like…
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