The Royal Comic Opera Compeny closed their season at the Lyceum last night with a final performance of "In Town." The theatre was crowded, so that in the result Mr. Williamson's ...
Article : 155 wordsA large deputation of ladies, representing a number of the philanthropio and social reform organisations of Sydney, waited upon the Colonial Secretary (in the unavoidable absence of the Premier) at the ...
Article : 1,721 wordsThis council met on Thursday, the 19th March, when there Were present the Mavor (John H. Clayton) with Aldermen Mackie, Duigan, Cooke, and Taylor. The general purposes committee's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 330 wordsPony and galloway racing will be the attraction at Kensington this afternoon, when a six-event programme will be run through. The customary transit arrangements by rail and road will be in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsA meeting was held at Rainford's Cambridge Club Hotel on Wednesday for the purpose of forming an athletic club in connection with ex-students of the Fort-street Training College and teachers of the ...
Article : 114 wordsBRISBANE.—March 26: The Arawatta (s.) arrived from the south this afternoon. The Aramac (s.), from Cooktown, arrived this afternoon. The Derwent (s.) arrived off Rockhampton to-day from Brisbane. The Fitzroy (s.) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsThe preliminary meeting held yesterday afternoon to further the proposed soud-off to Miss Colbourne Baber was marked by a pleasant air of alort cordiality. Fully a hundred ladies and gentlemen well ...
Article : 321 wordsA meeting of the Mosman Council was held in the council-chambers on the 24th instant, at which the Mayor (Alderman P. T. Taylor) presided. On the motion of Alderman Cowles, seconded by Alderman ...
Article : 104 wordsTaking advantage of the presence of Mr. George Upward, of the victorian Rowing Association, in Sydney, several of the prominent members of the local rowing association have waited on him in regard ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Mayor, Alderman Reove, presided over a special meeting of the North Botany Council held for the purpose of dealing with the council clerk's annual report, and the assessor's statement of the ...
Article : 109 wordsA meeting of ladies was held in the Chapter House yesterday afternoon for the purpose of making arrangements for the holding of a fete to increase the funds of the Church Home, Paddington. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsA special general meeting of the North Sydney Sailing Club was held in the club rooms, Fig Tree Hotel, Blue's Point, on Wednesday evening.There was a very large attendance of members. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on the 19th instant. A letter was received from Mr. Williamson, City Surveyor of Perth, asking for information with reference to the Redfern electric ...
Article : 127 wordsThe R. M. S., Ballaarat arrived at Colombo on Wednesday morning, the 25th instant. The R. M. S. India left Batavia on the 24th instant for Australia. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsMr. Lawrence Campbell's humourous, dramatic, and musical recital at the Y. M. C. A. Hall last night was attended by a fashionable auidence. The platform was artistically decorated by Mr. F. Wyatt so ...
Article : 481 wordsA special meeting of the above council was held on 17th March. The valuers' books were received. A rate of Is in the £ was struck, on the casting vote of the Mayor, the voting being equal for Is and lOd. A ...
Article : 87 wordsYesterday, at 10.25 a.m., the Himalaya enterrsd the Heads from London. She left at noon on the 14th February with 276 passengers and a full cargo of general [?] chandisc. Light W. S. W. winds was experienced throu[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsOpen sweepstake shooting is advertised to take place at the N. S. W. Gun Club's Grounds, Botany, to-day. ...
Article : 17 wordsAt the last meeting the Board of Health, in answer to a query, stated that it was not necessary to refer the council's appointment of an inspector under the Noxious Tradles and Slaughtering Act to the board. ...
Article : 125 wordsA meeting of the Aberigines' Protection Board was held yesterday. Mr. Edmund Fosbery presided, and there were also present—the Hon. W. H. Suttor, M. L. C., Mr. A. M. Hutchinson, and Mr. A. ...
Article : 271 wordsA match was played at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday between teams representing the architects of the city and the memhers of the Builders and Coutractors' Association. The result was a win for ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Rosehill Autumn Meeting was inaugurated yesterday under favourable conditions, inasmuch as the weather, though a trifle warm, was beautifully fine, the track was in good order, and there was a fair ...
Article : 1,736 wordsAt the last meeting Mr. Thew intimated that he would be unahle to proceed with the work of valuation of rateable property, as his council (Rookwood) had objected. The resignation was received, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 699 wordsAlderman Lamoud, in the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Williams, presided over the last meeting of this council. Messrs. N. Nickolas, of 36 Elizabeth-street; C. Sellars, of 19 Botany-street: and ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Davis Dramatic and Musical Comedy Company continues its performance in this compact little theatre, formerly the Manly Corse Music Hall. Tonight is the last performance of "The Private ...
Article : 47 wordsThe council of the Agricultural Society met on Wednesday, the president (Mr. John Sec) being in the chair. The banquet committee presented a lenghty report, it being found after careful inquiry ...
Article : 191 wordsThis company's favourite steamship Namol has been laid up at Mort's Dock and Engineering Company's Works during the past four weeks for an over[?],[?] running for nine months. The engines and boiles [?] ...
Article : 320 wordsLast night a public meeting of the electors of Balmain was held in the Town Hall, Darling-street, for the purpose of protesting against any portion of the Balmain electorate being included in any other ...
Article : 603 wordsThe annual picnic of the Greenwich Public school was held on Saturday last at Clontarf, Middle Harbour. The pupils and their friends, to the number of about 250. left the Greenwich pier at 9.15 a.m. in ...
Article : 156 wordsA meeting of the above council was held on the 16th instant, the Mayor (Alderman J. Young) presiding. A letter was received from the Public Works Department declining to contribute half the cost of ...
Article : 224 wordsSir,—After a boy has spent seven or eight years in one of our Public schools, and exhausted the curriculum, you would imagine he would be competent to perform the dutus of a junior clerk in a ...
Article : 421 wordsA cheek to the cattle trade from the Maitland district to Western Australia was met with about a week ago by the circulation of a report that the Government of the western colony had prohibited the ...
Article : 259 wordsAt the last meeting of this council Alderman Mills asked a series of questions regarding the lighting of the borough. He was informed that the debit balance on the gas account on 25th February was £644 7s 2d, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsSir,—Now that the above tramline is being [?] sively repaired, the time is opportune to direct [?] attention of the Railway Commissioners to the desirability of increasing the service of trams on that ...
Article : 248 wordsA meeting was held on Monday evening. The Railway Commissioners wrote to [?]e effect that the subway would be placed in such a state that it would not be flooded in wet weather. They could not, ...
Article : 118 wordsThe annual Balmain Club competitions among the members for the Holroyd silver bowl have just been concluded. Messrs. J. H. Jervis and F. Lemne had to play off for the final, and after a very ...
Article : 118 wordsAt the last meeting of this council the valuers, Messrs. George Simpson and W. Griffiths, reported the capital value of property in the borough to be £159,865; the annual value, £ 77,515; the assessed ...
Article : 108 wordsSir,—I notice that Sydney is about to adopt a new tramway system, and that the authorities are seriously considering the advisability of laying down new lines in George and Pitt streets. Now, Sir, as ...
Article : 286 wordsThe annual meeting of the University Club will be held in the Common Room to-night. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) WEST WYALONG, Thursday. ...
Article : 58 wordsSir,—I was somewhat amused to read the other day that a meeting of the large landholders had been held in Queanbeyan to decide on the unimproved value of land for land-tax purposes, and it was ...
Article : 266 wordsSir,—Mr. G. N. Griffiths's letter in your issue of the 25th mstant has elicited replies from three correspondents in to-day's issue, but none of them has read clause 23 quite correctly, whilst "Salesman" ...
Article : 356 wordsA meeting of the North Sydney Council was held in the Town Hall, Alfred-street, on the 24th instant. The Mayor (Alderman G. J. Barry) presided. Before commencing the business of the evening, the Mayor ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 wordsSir,—Every sincere lover of art will cordially ondorse the remarks of Mr. Alexander Oliver respecting the desirability of encouraging local artistic talent, by giving something more substantial than ...
Article : 276 wordsSir,—At one time that pertion of the [?] where many of the officers and sailors con[?] with the Navy are buried was kept is a m[?] which commended it to those who have occ[?] to ...
Article : 95 wordsSir,—"Jimmy the Sailor" has made a very happy suggestion in your issue of the 26th instant, viz., to have the sailors and marines from the fleet march through the city. At a time like the present, " when ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 27 Mar 1896, Page 6
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