Sir,—without the least intention of giving undue prominence to physical culture is the Commonwealth cleobrations, I may say with truth that of all games cricket deserves to held the pride of place Cricket ...
Article : 668 wordsThe conference of those interested in the timber and forestry industries was continued in the board room, Colonial Secretaty's Office, yesterday. Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., presided, and about 50 delegates and ...
Article : 2,672 wordsA case in connection with the Coal Mines Regulation Act was board at Capertee Police Court on Friday, before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., Mudies, and two local justices. Mr. A. A. Atkinson, chief ...
Article : 432 wordsAmerica is the continent of great disasters, and yet the awful calamity at Galveston stands nearly if not quite at the head of the list of horrors to be remembered. The Governor of ...
Article : 2,865 wordsEarly on Sunday the North Broken Hill Post-office was entered by burglars, who broke a window. The postmaster, Mr. M'Auster, who sleeps (on the premises, heard a noise ...
Article : 252 wordsSir,—I consider that the federal delegates who framed the Constitution if the Commonwealth of Australia should be photographed in a group, with the Duke of York in the centre and the Earl of ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Public Works Committee yesterday resumed consideration of the proposal to construct a line of railway from Cockhurn to Broken Hill. Mr. W. H. J. Slee, chief inspector of mines, gave evidence ...
Article : 396 wordsSir,—The thanks of the community are due to Alderman Norton, M.L.A.. for his timely outspoken utterances in support of properly recognising at all public functions the enerous positions held by our ...
Article : 322 wordsTenders have been accepted for the following public works for the week ended 27th instant:- Road Works.—Manly to [?]jocy, A. S. Porter, Pymble, £165; Bombala to Nimitybelle, W. Kemp, jun., ...
Article : 774 wordsThe railway picnic took place to-day, and was largely attended. The weather was cloudy, with a cold westerly wind. Sports of various kinds were contested. In the half mile bicycle race W. ...
Article : 89 wordsA telegram from Hungerford states that Talyealye woolshed and wool room, with a large quantity of scoured wool, was totally destroyed by fire early on Sunday morning. The origin of the fire is unknown. ...
Article : 2,434 wordsSir,—I have read many suggestions that have been made in your paper with reference to the forthcoming festivities in connection with the inauguration of the Commonwealth, and fully realise the difficulty of ...
Article : 439 wordsAn industrial exhibition, open to scholars attending the Randwick Presbyterian sunday School, was held in the Randwick Town Hall on Saturday afternoon and evening, and proved successful. The attendance ...
Article : 362 wordsSir,—Is Dundee, N.B., a greater ch[?]able community than Sydney. N.S.W.? I ask the question because one of the latest British medical journals to hand describes how Dundee has spent £13,000 in the provision of a sanatorium ...
Article : 270 wordsSir,—The question of a name for the new city shortly to be founded has already been raised. The name should be one to suit all the colonies and all parties. I would therefore suggest that "our new ...
Article : 67 wordsThe spring show in connection with tho Ryde Electorate Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held in the Ryde Council-chambers on Saturday last, and was, in spite of the unfavourable weather, a ...
Article : 498 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Animals Protection Society was held at the rooms on Friday last, when the following members were present:—Messrs. W. H. Rothe, C. H. Myles, George Lloyd, and the ...
Article : 221 wordsSir,—The federal celebrations, which are now so fast approaching as not to leave much further time for deliberation, naturally fall into two classes First, the organising of the attendant ceremonials ...
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Article : 316 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 25th instant you have an article on this most important subject, and you show clearly that it is the Public Works Committee which is blocking this much-needed extension of the railway to King-street. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 30 Oct 1900, Page 7
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