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37 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 2
SIR—In your issue of the 20th instant, I observed a letter signed "Fair Play," wherein it is stated I was served with a summons to attend the Water Police Ollice, while busily employed at the Billiard Table of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY a letter which Sir Alfred Stephen, the chairman of the New South Wales Commission, has lately received from Mr. (now Sir) William Macarthur, the indefatigable Commissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN a communication which appeared in yesterday's issue, allusion is made to the Colonial Medal, and in referencc to the same subject, the following paragraph occurs in the Times' Court Circular of February…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wa have been favoured with an inspection of one of the Paris Exhibition Medals received by Mr. C. Moore, Superintendent of the Botanic Gardens in this city; and as the medal is commemorative of an event…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday morning, 31st March, Bousfield, who was convicted of the murder of his wife and three children at Soho, was executed in front of the Old Bailey. The scene was most horrifying—the unfortunate man was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following Extracts from the "Jury Awards" of Prizes for the Australian Colonies, by the Juries at the Paris Universal Exhibition, have been furnished to us by Sir Alfred Stephen, C.J., the Chairman of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This interesting exhibition, which had been advertised to take place on Thursday, but was necessarily adjourned in consequence of the inclemency of the weather, was opened at two o'clock yesterday afternoon, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This exhibition took place on Friday, the 11th instant, in the concert room of the Royal Hotel. The room was tastefully decorated with beautiful shrubs, from the nursery of Mr. M. Guilfoyle, at Double Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The above-named floral exhibition took place at the Botanical Gardens yesterday. The weather was fine; but the cold westerly wind which prevailed was unfavourable to the appearance of the flowers, many of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Take a blessing from my heart to the land of my birth, And the fair Hills of Eire, O! And to all that yet survive of Eibhear's tribe on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The spring exhibition of the society advertised to take place on Thursday, was postponed until yesterday, owing to the unpropitious state of the weather. The weather during the carly portion of yesterday was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE exhibition of British live stock at Paris has been the most remarkable and one of the most interesting collections of the sort ever brought together. Its results are perhaps not precisely such as our own breeders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The spring exhibition of this society was held yesterday in the Botanic Gardens. The day was most agreeable—a clear, sunahining spring day—the warmth of the sun being tempered by a delightful gentle breeze; the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1. What is the meaning of the words "Show of hands?" 2. Is it that twenty-six persons holding up both hands, are to outvote fifty-one persons holding up one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GENTLEMEN STUDENTS,— I have neither the weakness to feel ashamed of the particular studies I am pursuing nor the cowardice to shrink from avowing them. I am an admirer—a follower—of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Exhibition of the Victoria Industrial Society reopened yesterday in the Exhibition Building, and was visited by a large number of persons during the day and evening. Indeed, the interest taken in the show…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday evening a, meeting of the members of the Australasian Botanic and Horticultural Society, and of the Horticultural Improvement Society, was held in the Hall of the Schoel of Arts, Pitt-street, for the purpose…
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