At the invitation of the Government of New South Wales a large party of ladies and gentlemen proceeded to Newcastle on Saturday to take part in the celebration of the centenary of that city. The party ...
Article : 2,943 wordsThe annual installation of officers of the Masonic Lodge St. Clair took place yesterday as follows:— Wor. Master, Bro. W. Carter; I.P.M., Wor. Bro. J. Channon; S.W., Bro. Pearce: J.W., Bro. C. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe twenty-fifth anniversary of the accession to the throne of Sweden and Norway by King Oscar II. was celebrated on Saturday in a becoming manner by the Scandinavian residents of Sydney. ...
Article : 1,082 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Willoughby Electorate Horticultural Society was held in the Chatswood Hall on the 15th instant, and was well attended. The exhibits were of a high class, and the ...
Article : 473 wordsYAMBA.—Departure: September 18, City of Grafton, s., for Sydney. NEWCASTLE.—Arrivals: September 18, Timaru, s., Tamar, s., Balmain, s., Newcastle, s., Phœbe, s., Lubra, s., ...
Article : 924 wordsYesterday afternoon the Rev. Dr. Roseby delivered an address at the Centenary Hall, York-street, on the above subject. The Rev. W. W. Rutledge presided. ...
Article : 644 wordsConsiderable interest is taken in the local troop of Australian horse. The number of names on the list is now 55. There is a possibility of troops being formed at Bungendore, Crookwell, and Taralga. ...
Article : 2,739 wordsQuite a sensation was caused in the vicinity of the wharfs late last night by a series of collisions in the harbour resulting in no less than four vessels being damaged. From what can be gathered it ...
Article : 562 wordsMessrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co. are in receipt of a cable from London announcing that the R.M.S. Warrlmoo, for Sydney, left Vanconver on the evening of Thursday last, the 16th instant. via Honolulu and Suva only. ...
Article : 120 wordsOn Saturday afternoon, at the Bungalow Club's tennis court, Woollahra, the semi-final match for the gentleman's captaincy was played, in which Mr. Herbert Green met Mr. Harry Green. Some ...
Article : 108 wordsA 50-ton ketch, with 327 tons of copra aboard for Mr. Justus Scharff, arrived on Saturday and anchored is Woolloomooloo Bay. She has been trading in the Solomon Group, but has had her place taken by the Eclipse, which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsThe steamer Port Elliot, of the Anglo-Australasian S.N. Company's line, arrived on Saturday afternoon with a general cargo from London, via Adelaide and Melbourne, and proceeded to a discharging berth at Flood's Wharf, ...
Article : 353 wordsThe ceremony of having the foundation-stone of the proposed commemorative fountain to be erected in the reserve at the rear of the Newcastle Hospital was performed by the Hon. J. N. Brunker (Colonial ...
Article : 1,102 wordsOn Thursday evening Messrs. Weiss and Memmolt were present at the Waverley Bowling Club rooms at the invitation of the club, when an exhibition game was played. There was a very large attendance ...
Article : 143 wordsDevelopments in connection with the lockout of miners at the Dudley Colliery have now reached an interesting stage. Operations have been suspended for several weeks, and although miners at the reduced ...
Article : 147 wordsThe E. and A. Company's steamer Airlie arrived at the Quay on Saturday forenoon after a smart run down from Hongkong. Captain Winthrop Ellis reports leaving Ko[?] at noon on August 16. Foochow August 22, Hongkong ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. B. Tillett, Secretary of the London Dockers' Union, delivered an address in the Domain yesterday afternoon. There were over 2000 persons present, the crowd forming a circle round a two-horse drag. ...
Article : 398 wordsThe announcement that the colliery proprietors of the Northern district have consented to meet representattve of the miners in conference to discuss the weighing question and the proposed general ...
Article : 107 wordsThis steamer, a report of whose voyage to Australia was published on Friday last, arrived in harbour on Saturday, and moored in Neutral Bay pending the departure of the O[?]oya to-day. ...
Article : 39 wordsA match for the amateur championship of New South Wales was decided at the Hotel Victoria, George-street, on Saturday night, and was between Messrs. L. Spencer ("Pyramids") and D. L. ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Orient, beating slowly up the coast on Saturday against a head wind, late in the afternoon landed in Sydney the examiner for Australasia (Mr. C. Lee Williams) and the honorary secretary (Mr. Samuel ...
Article : 916 wordsThere has just been launched at West Hartlepool steamer of 11,000 tons for the Boston and New York passenger, cattle, and cargo trade in the Wilson's and [?] Leyland line. This steamer, which has been named the ...
Article : 87 wordsAt the conclusion of the afternoon's festivities in connection with the centenary of Newcastle, a reception was held by Captain Casement on board H.M.S. Rapid. A number of invitations were ...
Article : 65 wordsOn August 9 Messrs. D. and W. Henderson had satisfactory steam trials with the steel twin-screw steamer [?] Mar[?], about 5873 tons, built for the Nippon Yusen Ka[?] for the trade between Japan and Europe. She has a ...
Article : 155 wordsThe first of the series of local fire brigade competitions, under the auspices of the Amalgamated Fire Brigades' Association of Newcastle, took place on the Cricket Ground this afternoon. A large ...
Article : 274 wordsSir,—In view of past blundering by the Governmental financial directing authorities in the colonies, and of the sitting of Federal Convention delegates in Sydney to consider soon the purely financial ...
Article : 722 wordsAll steam lines under the German flag running to China and neighbouring countries have Chinamen among the crew as firemen, stokers, &c. This fact is now declared to be dangerous, as, in case of collison, the Chinamen are not ...
Article : 100 wordsThe steamer Omi Maru, from Hongkong, brought an account of a fearful scene at sea on board the American ship Belle of Bath, which was bound to Hongkong from New York with a cargo of kerosene oil. The ...
Article : 274 wordsAn entertainment was given in the Brisbane-street Hall by Professor Sinclair and Mr. Keil-Mar on Tuesday, consisting of a lantern lecture descriptive of a tour through the colonies, a ventriloquial ...
Article : 87 wordsThe second annual tournament in connection with the Hunter River District Lawn Tennis Association was resumed at the Stockton courts this afternoon, when the third round was played. There was a ...
Article : 287 wordsA lecture on "Phreno-Ph[?]siognomy" was given before the members of Our Boys' Institute on Wednesday by Mr. Henry Jones. There was a good attendance. The lecture was illustrated by diagrams ...
Article : 109 wordsWhen a vessel arrives under average, as several [?] have done at Sydney, shipowners, as is known, require for owners or consignees of the cargo to give security for their proportion of average. This has been done by signing as ...
Article : 73 wordsThe committee of St. Clement's, Marrickville, have had on hand a task of considerable difficulty. Some few weeks ago they invited competitive designs for a new church, and in response received no less ...
Article : 157 wordsBy the English mail of August 13 to hand per [?] Thursday, the number of shipping casualties advised included the following:—Ship Parthenope went above near Savannah when bound to Rotterdam; the vessel [?] ...
Article : 98 wordsThe steamer Argus, from Calcutta, brought news [?] arrival of the whale-back steamer City of Everett at Calenta with 3000 tons of wheat for the famine-stricken peo[?] of India. It was present from the people of the United ...
Article : 196 wordsWith the near approach of the "big" meeting of the New South Wales Rifle Association, to be held during the last week of October, the general practice targets on the Randwick Rifle Range are being ...
Article : 50 wordsleading nowhere is your vermiform appendix. A[?] OAT HUSK getting in there will kill you, or some chump doctor will in trying to get it out. Eat QUAKER OATS, and take no chances. No HUSKS, Pure, flaky, kiln-dried. ...
Article : 127 wordsIn the evening the city was again brillinatly illuminated, and dense crowds paraded the streets until a late hour at night. The triumphal arches in Hunter-street were adorned with scores of fairy ...
Article : 455 wordsThe final shooting of the quarter was held on Saturday, at the Randwick Rifle Range. The ranges were 500 and 600 yards, and the highest scores, without handicaps, were as follows:— ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 20 Sep 1897, Page 6
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