The chief interest in the proceedings of the Contention to-day centred in the debate on the federal financial scheme of Mr. Reid and his colleagues of the Finance Comimttee. The debate was characterised ...
Article : 1,047 wordsMr. Macdonald, member for the district, addressed a large meeting of his constituents here last night, the Mayor presiding. Dealing with the settlement lease occupation of land, Mr. Macdonald strongly ...
Article : 144 wordsThe match England v. New South Wales was concluded yesterday, and the result was a splendid victory far this colony by 239 runs. The weather was fine, though the atmosphere was close and ...
Article : 2,166 wordsThe following race meetings were yesterday granted registration by the A.J.C.:—Finley R.C., Bullagreen and Gundy J. C. The thoroughbred mare Trance, by Somnus from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 586 wordsThe Englishmen will commence a two days' match to-day against the combined Universities of Sydney and Melbourne, assisted by H. Moses and P. O. Charlton, of I Zingari. The team to represent the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe grade matches which commenced on last Saturday week will be continued to-day. The engagements are:—First Grade: Paddington v. Globe, Globe; Central Cumberland v. Leichhardt, ...
Article : 114 wordsEarly this morning a man named Wynn was burnt to death through his bedclothes catching fire Deceased was very feeble and had the blight very had. It is supposed that he got up through the night and ...
Article : 142 wordsThero was no speech-making at the conclusion of the match. In their dressing-room the New South Wales players gathered round their captain (Gregory) and gave him three hearty ch[?]rs, a ...
Article : 518 wordsThe monthly meeting was held during the week at the clubrooms, Hotel Australia, at which the rearcommodore (Mr. W. H. Murrell) presided. Various club matters were dealt with. Amongst the ...
Article : 262 wordsAt the quarter sessions to-day J. H. Duffy, who pleaded guilty yesterday to horse-stealing, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment for the horse-stealing, to six months' for stealing ...
Article : 123 wordsThe V. R. C. Committee to-day dealt with the recommandation of the Moonee Valley stewards that the remainder of H. Underwood's six months' suspension inflicted on September 15 be ...
Article : 125 wordsLord Hampden, Sir Frederick and Lady Darley, Miss Darley, Miss Sylvia Darley, Captain Brand, and Captain Sloana-Stanley visited Gov[?] Leap this afternoon, and expressed themselves much ...
Article : 834 wordsCustoms-house.—Emtered outwards: Febuary 11 Manapuri, s., 1783 tons, Captain J. Gibb, for Auckland, via Newcastle; Rotomahana, s., 1727 tons, Captain G.G. Smith, for Wellington; Kalgoorlie, s., 2982 tons, Capain ...
Article : 353 wordsCanterbury Park will bw the racing rendezvous this afternoon, and an interesting programme promises to furnish good sport. The track is in splendid condition, and the means of transit to the convincing ...
Article : 735 wordsOn the New South Wales side yesterday the feature of the play was the bowling of Howell and Noble. On the previous afternoon neither of them looked like getting a wicket, nor did either succeed. ...
Article : 189 wordsAs already notified Mine. Albani will make her first app[?] in Australia at the Sydney Town Hall on February 23. The plan for the great singer's short season here will open at Paling's on ...
Article : 344 wordsThis match will be recorded as one of incidents and sensations as long as cricket remains an English pastime. In the first place, it ran into six days, and as each day's play closed there was something to be ...
Article : 573 wordsThe R.M..S., Himalaya, hence January 17, arrived at Colombo on Monday evening, 7th instant, homeward. The R. M.S. Victoria, London January 14, left Colombo on Monday evening, 7th instant, outward. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Talune, hence, arrived at Wellington last Wednesday at 10 p.m. The Wakatipu leaves Wellington on Monday morning next for Sydney. ...
Article : 52 wordsA captain passange from London was yesterday finished by the chip British Isles, the time from departure on November 22 to arraival being but 81 days. The ship, which is to Messrs. Parbury, flenty, and Co., has ...
Article : 183 wordsAfter a run of nearly seven weeks the pantomime season closed at Her Majesty's Theatre last night, and this evening there will be a revival of "The French Maid," with a much altered cast. ...
Article : 248 wordsThe President took the chair at 10.30 a.m. FINANCE COMMITIEE'S REPORT. The Convention resolved itself into committee with the view of further considering the report of the ...
Article : 2,202 wordsThe Wodonga sails hence for Melbourne Tuesday next. The Waroonga for Melbourne, Adelaide, Albany, [?] mantle, and Oeraldton, sails on Wednesday from Sydney. The Arrawatta leaves Melbourne to-day for Sydney, and ...
Article : 108 wordsThe pony and galloway races tendered by the proprietary of the Rosebery Park course as a benefit to the widow of the jockey T. Rook was well attended yesterday. The results in the different events ...
Article : 293 wordsMessrs. Tyser and Co. expert the steamer Hawkes [?] this morning from London direct. She is to berth at Moore's Wharf, and after the discharge of the Sydney pertion of her cargo will proceed to Newcastle, where a large ...
Article : 65 wordsA crowded audience greeted Mr. Frank Tho[?]ton at the Criterion Theatre last night, when his appearance as the Rev. Robert Spalding in "The Private Secretary" excited unbounded enthusiasm and ...
Article : 81 wordsThe following passemgers have been booked by the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Oceana, sailing to-day, Saturday:- For London: Mrs Carette 2 children and nurse, Dr. ...
Article : 457 wordsThe Convention delegates visited Ballarat to-day, at the joint invitation of the municipal councils of Ballarat, Ballarat East, and Sebastopol. The vsisitors journeyed to Ballarat by two special trains. ...
Article : 408 wordsAt the Lyceum Theatre "Man to Man" is drawing crowded houses, thus demonstrating once more the attractive power of this stirring sensational drama. The convict scenes in Portland Quarry are ...
Article : 116 wordsIn the following table, showing the fall of each wicket, it will be seen that in the Englishmen's first [?]unings the nearest approach to the century was for the eighth wicket, at which time 97 were put on. The ...
Article : 163 wordsThe following are the results of the second day of the local race meeting:- Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Mr. W. Y. Cousin's b f Iacinth, 9st 5lb; Mr. A. Harvey's br[?]g Rectort, 8st 5lb; ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Hegelmauns are the prime attraction to lovers of the sensational at the Tivoli Theatre, whilst amateurs of music attend in numbers to hear Mr. Philip Newbury. These artists will appear both this ...
Article : 89 wordsThe cricket match, Victoria v. South Australia, was commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day. There was fine weather. The attendance was small. Only 599 paid for admission, ...
Article : 383 wordsNext Saturday Messrs. Stanford and Barnes, who have secured a long lease of the Opera House, will re-open that theatre with their dramatic company. Last year Messrs. Stanford and Barnes played for ...
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Advertising : 220 wordsMatters in connection with the action of the executive of the union in granting sanction to the league to include an amateur race in their forthcoming programme have been rapidly developing ...
Article : 249 wordsThe steamer Fiado, Captain Bauret, chartered by [?] Philp, and Co.., left Sydney on Wednesday, January 12. with a cargo of 850 tons, besides bunker coal, two decked luggers, another smaller boat, and a small quantity of ...
Article : 268 wordsThe sensational four-act drama, "Run to Earth,[?] will be staged at the Royal Standard Theatre this evening by Henry's Dramatic Company. The cast will include Mr. Robert Henry (as Jerry Drake), ...
Article : 51 wordsThe City Organist will give his usual recital of popular music at the Town Hall to-night, when will be duly performed the programme notified in another column. ...
Article : 37 wordsStock movements:—200 fat long-woolled [?]wes and lambs, Tabletop to Sydney, James Mitchell owner; 213 mixed merine stud sheep, Victoria to Homebush, W. Weatherly; 310 fat sheep, from ...
Article : 169 wordsThe interesting display at the Poly technic in King-street has been well patronised lately. The management has made an endeavour to add as much variety as possible to the excellent exhibition. Amongst the ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. S. A. Joseph reports that the barque [?] pleted her loading for London yesterday with [?] bales wool, 1705 casks tallow, 269 casks oil and glycerine, [?] bags copra, 500 tons ore, and sundries. The vessel arrived ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Cyclorama, with its splendid representation of ancient Jerusa[?], is having a successful career. The side shows appear to be regularly altered, and in regard to the great picture itself the accessories ...
Article : 46 wordsThe majority of the metropolitan racing men will journey to Penrith this afternoon to compete in races under the auspices of the local branch of the league. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 12 Feb 1898, Page 10
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