"Amidst the clash and clamour of political strife it is only natural to find the contending parties resorting to all sorts of devices by [?] to defeat each other, but in a great non-party question like ...
Article : 1,403 wordsI much regret the necessity for placing on record, as expressive of my own individual opinion, some importent qualifications of the above report. I have deemed it best to append my signature to the report, ...
Article : 900 wordsPony and galloway races will be held at Kensington to-day, the first event being timed to start at 2.15 p.m. The usual facilities will be afforded by omnibus and tram services for reaching the course. ...
Article : 552 wordsWhen the steamer Saxonia struck ono Bellambi reef last night [?]t was beautifully calm and the sea was as smooth as p[?]ssible. C[?]ptain Price was in charge, and within 20 minutes from the time of ...
Article : 666 wordsThe Hon. R. E. O'Connor, Q.C., M.L.C., was publicly received to-day. Mr. O'Cannor, who was received with applause, said it was extremely encouraging to have such a ...
Article : 266 wordsThe appended weights were yesterday issued for the pony and galloway races to be held at Brighton tomorrow:- Fly[?]g Handicap (15.0), 4 furlongs 70 yards. —Ja[?], ...
Article : 248 wordsSir,—I have le[?]rned that my name has been included by the Sydney press an as opponent of the present Federal Bill. Would you kindly contradict such a statement? However much I m[?]ght have ...
Article : 192 wordsThe committee of the above met last night at the Metropolitan Hotel. Mr. R. Coombes, president, was in the chair. Arrangements in connection with the Waterloo Cup Meeting on June 9,10,11 were ...
Article : 62 wordsAn open-air meeting under the auspices of the Colonists' Anti-Convention Bill League was held last night opposite the Imperial Hotel. Er[?]kineville. There were about a hundred people present, and they ...
Article : 210 wordsMr. R. H. Price, M.L.A., for Gloucester, reached here to-day, being met some distance from the town by vehicles containing the leading residents of Fern mount, Raleigh, and Bellingen. He was escorted ...
Article : 196 wordsTraining operations were in full swing at the cricket ground yesterday. The teams were on the track both morning and afternoon, and some good riding was seen. The most interesting work, ...
Article : 232 wordsA representative of the "Herald" saw Mr French yesterday on that gentleman's return after handing the document to the Treasurer. He declined to enter upon any discussion of the details of the system ...
Article : 794 wordsSir,—Mr. Want in one of his speeches drew attention to the supposed dangers of the Federal Government having control of the Murray and Murrumbidgee rivers, which [?]el[?] to New ...
Article : 165 wordsMr. Willis, M.L.A., spoke here last night on Federation to a large gathering. He enjoined the audience to accept the last opportunity in our time to federate, and to form the now disunited colonies into ...
Article : 231 wordsUnder the auspices of the Anti-Convention Bill League, Mr. C. G. Wade last night addressed a meeting of electors in the public hall. Turramurra in opposition to the Commonwealth Bill. The chair ...
Article : 338 wordsAt a meeting of the stewards of the Casterton Racing Club T. Cawker (trainer), J. Cody (jockey), and the mare Hardee were disqualified for six months for suspicious practices at the Casterton ...
Article : 46 wordsSir,—One of the charges most frequently urged by the anti-federa[?]st party against the present bill is this—that it is very difficult of amendment. Now, whether a difficulty in altering such a measure as a ...
Article : 868 wordsThe committee meeting of the Balmain Bycicle Club was held on Monday, when it was decided that points shall be scored in next Saturday's three-mile road-race for the Cyclists' Union Bicycle ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Epsom meeting this afternoon was favoured with fine weather and a good attendance. The sport was interesting and every winner was well backed. The owner and jockey of De Wilton were ...
Article : 604 wordsCaptain Price, on being interviewed by the "Herald" representative, stated:—"We left Wollongong at 6 o'clock at night with 110 tons of coal bound for Old Bulli to fill up. We were ...
Article : 519 wordsThe following handicaps have been declared for the North Sydney's 2-miles club handicap to be run on the local track on Saturday:- A. E. Everett, A. A. D[?]ney, scratch; E. L. Baker, 20 ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Barton addressed a large meeting at the railway station to-day for 20 minutes white [?] route to Bourke. He criticised Mr. Reid's speech at Goulburn, and said it was difficult to take the attitude of the ...
Article : 1,402 wordsThe committee, which for 20 years has managed the affairs of this important public institution, no longer exists. At a meeting held on the 6th instant, when the trustees (Mr. Justice Stephen, ...
Article : 289 wordsA meeting held in St. Philip's Hall, Church-hill was last night addressed on the subject of the Convention Bill by Mr. A. W. Meeks (president of the Chamber of Commerce) and Mr. P. J. Gundon. Mr. ...
Article : 217 wordsLast night, in the Chatswood Hall, Mr. J. F. Cullen addressed a meeting of electors in support of the Commonwealth Bill, under the auspices of the New South Wales Federal Association. The chair ...
Article : 251 wordsThere was a fair attendance at Moorefield yesterday, when pony and galloway races were held. Following are the results:- Rockdale Handicap (14.1) of 20sovs, 4 furlongs.—W. ...
Article : 579 wordsWith a view of making the club still more popular, and encouraging the hearty social spirit which dominates the members, the committee intends holding several musical evenings at short intervals, and ...
Article : 65 wordsOn inquiry yesterday it was learnt that the steamer is covered by a policy of £3000, the prime being held with the South British Company, who have reinsurances. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe German mail steamer Gera arrived at Colomba (homeward) on Monday morning, 16th instant, one day in advance of contract time. The mails which left Sydney per R. M. S. Manposa on ...
Article : 110 wordsEntries are coming in freely for the championship of New South Wales. Those golfers who have not already entered, but who intend doing so, have till Saturday to forward their nominations to the ...
Article : 135 wordsThe annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Petersham and Leich[?]dt Technical School took place last night at the school-hall, Crystal-street, Pet[?]sham. The Mayor of ...
Article : 523 wordsA well-attended meeting was held at the corner of Crown and Campbell streets last night to hear addresses by Mr. J. M. Chanter, M.L.A., and Dr. Hodgson. Mr. James Ward occupied the chair. ...
Article : 169 wordsMessrs. Gilch [?], Watt and Co. a[?]e expecting the Lund Line steamer [?]garee, from London, here in a few days. Captain W.G. Gilchrist, in a report of the voyage to hand, says:—The steamer left London on March 28, and ...
Article : 278 wordsThe selection committee of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales has chosen the following team to represent the Schools:—Full-back, A. Verge (King's School); ...
Article : 390 wordsMadame Co[?]lly last evening gave a lecture in the Contenary Hall on "Napoleon Bonaparte and the Empress Josephine." Mr. G. Norton Russell, J. P., occupied the chair. Madame Conolly said that in her ...
Article : 319 wordsA large number of people assembled last night at Ke[?]rney's Hotel, William-street, where addresses were delivered by Messrs. F. Clarke, M.L.A., and J. J. Cohen. ...
Article : 287 wordsThe Nyngan Picnic race meeting commenced to-day in the pre[?]ence of a large attendance. The following are the results of the different events:- [?]nah Stakes.—Mr. C. B. Egan's Red Robe, 1; Mr. P. ...
Article : 132 wordsUnder the auspices of the Federal Association of New South Wales a meeting of the electors of Waterloo was held last evening in the local Town Hall to listen to addresses in favour of the ...
Article : 93 wordsThe s.s. Yamashire Maru, Captain J. Jones, is expected early this afternoon, and on arrival will berth at the west side of Circular Quay. She left Yokohama April 14. Kobe April 19. Nagasaki April 22, Hongkong April 29, ...
Article : 175 wordsAt a meeting of the Parramatta branch of the Federal Association on Tuesday evening arrangements were made to invite Mr. Bruce Smith, the Hon.J. S. Larke, and Colonel Bell to Parramatta ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following are the first acceptances for the Q.T.C. Autumn Meeting:- Brisbane Cup.—Cabin Roy, 9st 11lb; Music, 9st 4lb; North Australian, 8st 10lb; Archie's Daughter, 8st 11lb; ...
Article : 179 wordsThe attitude assumed by the Hon. G. H. Reid towards federation as disclosed in his recent speech at Goulburn is freely crit[?]cised in this district, and all ardent federationists regret the Premier's appareat ...
Article : 102 wordsThe steamer Bu[?]las, which arrived yesterday to Messrs. Cowlishaw Brothers, left Singapore on April 26 at 6 p.m., and experienced fine weather, with light to moderate S.E. to E. winds and smooth sea to lat. 8½ S., long, ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. Bruce Smith addressed a meeting of the residents of Petersham in the Town-hall last night. The chair was taken by Alderman Davis, and there was a large attendance, including a number of ...
Article : 595 wordsThe following are the handicape for the Leichhardt Carnival:- 100 Yards Handicap.—S. Rowley, scratch; W. Car[?] wright, 3½ yards; E. M. Council, [?]; L. H. Spiller, [?] ...
Article : 166 wordsTwo ships passed Gabo Island, bound north, at 5.10 p.m. yesterday, and two barques at 4.15 p.m., also bound this way. ...
Article : 27 wordsA committee meeting of the Sydney Harriers was held last night. Mr. J. Jacobson occupied the chair. It was decided to hold a combined paper chase in June, and to ask ...
Article : 204 wordsThe entries for the varicus events to be decided at Queen's Birthday Meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club closed to-night as follows:- Shorts Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Mo[?]ic, Truth, Aberdare, ...
Article : 137 wordsSir,—I notice in to-day's issue of your paper a [?]tter pointing out some of the errors in our tele[?]one book. Your correspondent's remarks about he way in which some of the names are placed are, ...
Article : 247 wordsMr. John See, M.L.A., addressed a large meeting in favour of the Commonwealth Bill here last night. The School of Arts was filled, Mr. Matthews, J.P., being in the chair. Mr. See spoke for nearly two ...
Article : 285 wordsSir,—Being a regular traveller on the Northern coach route, I was greatly surprised upon arriving at Hexham that under the new time-table the Sydney passenger train did not stop there. Now, ...
Article : 138 wordsThe prizes won in the boys' and girls' depart[?] throughout the season were presented yesterday afternoon by Mr. J. A. Hogue, M.L.A. Some of the presents were handsome, more particul[?]ly a ...
Article : 108 wordsThe following are the weights for the three principal races in connection with the Mudgee District Race Club's Winter Meeting to be held on the Queen's Brithday:— ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 19 May 1898, Page 6
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