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  2. AMUSEMENTS. LYCEUM.—"A WOMAN'S REVENGE."

    "A Woman's Revenge," the new drama by the late Henry Pettitt, produced at the Lyceum Theatre on Saturday, was carried through to success almost entirely by the strength of the acting. With one or ...

    Article : 1,042 words
  3. DR. TALMAGE AS A PREACHER.

    Yesterday afternoon, as previously announced, Dr. Talmage preached in St. stephen's Presbyterian Church, Phillip-street. If the popularity of a man may be gauged by the amount of public interest ...

    Article : 2,273 words
  4. THE ART OF ELEONORA DUSE.

    A latter-day Didorot (writes the National Observer) might find in the extraordinary acting of Eleonora Duse the inspiration for a new and interesting "Paradoxe." He might cite, plausibly ...

    Article : 742 words
  5. OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY.

    The editors, tho publisher, and most of the contributors to " The Dictionory of National Biogrophy "—of which the thirty-eighth volume was published a few months ago—dined together ...

    Article : 1,628 words
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  7. THE UNREST IN INDIA.

    The Times of the 12th June, in its weekly article on "Indian Affairs," says:—"A month ago we called attention to the old prophecy that in the year 1894-15 the sanctity of the Ganges ...

    Article : 830 words
  8. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. ROCKDALE.

    This council met on the 26th July, there being present—The Mayor (Alderman W. Taylor) and Aldermen W. G. Judd, E. Godfrey, W. Collinon, A. E. Green, J. H Clayton. J. F. Hegarty. The Mayor ...

    Article : 306 words
  9. PASSENGERS PER R.M.S. ORIZABA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  10. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITAL.

    There was a large attendance at the city organist's recital on Saturday. Jules Grison's fascinating "Communion in F" was the first number encorod but tho organist also excited ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Monowai left San Francisco for Sydney at 10 p.m. on Thursday. The R.M S. Massilia, from London, arrived at Albany on Saturday, and sailed for Adelaide the same evening. ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. THE MARAROA.

    The Mararoa, Captain H. W. H. Chatfield, arrived alongside the Margaret-street wharf at 1.10 p.m. the 28th instant from New Zealand, with a full complement of passengers. Her dates of departure are as follows:—Left ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. POPULAR SATURDAY CONCERTS AT BALMAIN.

    In the Central Hall, Darling-street, Balmain, on Saturday night, a very large attendance took place in connection with another of the series of popular concerts by first-class artists, organised for the ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. CABRAMATTA AND CANLEY VALE.

    A meeting was held on Thursday evening at the Association Hall, Canley Vale. The Mayor (Alderman G. Stinson) presided Mr. H. Murphy wrot[?] granting the council permission to cut a canal ...

    Article : 223 words
  15. BALMAIN BAPTIST CHURCH CONCERT.

    In the Balmain Baptist Church, Mullens-street, a highly successful concert was given on Friday evonning, in aid of the choir fund. The programme was contributed to by Miss May Boyd, Miss Saunders, ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. THE ROTOMAHANA'S EVENTFUL TRIP.

    Captain George Allman reports that the Rotomahana left Auckland wharf at 6.30 p.m. on the 23rd instant, rounded Bagitoto beacon at 6.55 p.m., and had Tiri Tiri a beam 7.40 p.m. On the 24th instant at about 8 a.m., off Cape Karaka ...

    Article : 247 words
  17. MEETINGS. N.S.W. VEGETARIAN SOCIETY.

    The third annual meeting of tho N.S.W. Vegetarian Society was held at Mr. Quong Tart's Kootus. King-street, on Saturday night, when a number of members and friends partook of tea together, after ...

    Article : 585 words
  18. THE TASMANIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  19. TAX THE OTHER FELLOW.

    Sir,—A very little joy goes a long way with some people. This appears to be especially the case with those who are badly bitten with the land-tax mania. As, for instance, at the annual conference of farmers ...

    Article : 367 words
  20. ARRIVAL OF THE AIRLIE WITH NEW SEASON'S TEAS.

    The E. and A. Company's steamer Airlie, 2340 tons, Captain Winthrop Ellis, arrived in Sydney on the 28th instant. She is from Foochow direct, and brings 3000 tons of new season's t[?]as for Sydney. Captain Ellis reports ...

    Article : 208 words
  21. COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY.

    It was stated in the papers recently (writes a Vienna correspondent) that a Vienna photographer. Herr Louis Zwicki, had reduced the time required for taking photographs in natural colors by the ...

    Article : 545 words
  22. LAND TAXATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Sir,—Mr. G. C. Hunt congratulates himself and the "good men"—his associates—on what he calls "the signal defeat of the leaders of the singletax party" at the late election. As a factor in ...

    Article : 907 words
  23. THE TIVOLI.

    There was a large attendance it the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday night, when Mr. Gus Bruno, a comedian with an American reputation, and several other artists made their first appearances. The ...

    Article : 214 words
  24. THE HOHENSTAUFEN.—NEW SHIPS.

    The North-German Lloyd line steamer Hohenstaufen on Saturday arrived at the company's wharf, Circular Quay. She loaded a full cargo at Bremen and Antwerp, leaving the latter port on 9th June, and crossing to Southampton ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. BEES AND BUSH FLOWERS.

    Sir,—You were good enough [?]ome five years or [?]o ago to publish a rather lengthy letter of mine on the above subject. I called attention in that communication to the indifference with which apiarists looked ...

    Article : 443 words
  26. THE ESSEN.

    The German-Australian line steamer Essen arrived on Saturday from Bremen, via the Cape and Port Elizabeth. After leaving Hamburg on 19th May she touched at Antwerp to fill up, and took final depart[?]e on the 27th. Made ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. CRITERION THEATRE.

    The last two periormances of "Pygmalion and Galatea" are announced at the Criterion Theatre, where, this evening, the artists of Sydney and their friends have engaged the whole of the family circle ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. THE COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS ASSOCIATION.

    The adjourned half-yerly meeting of tho Commercial Travellers Association was held in the rooms, No. 118 Pitt-street, on Saturday night Mr. R. Bonnetts occupied the chair. The business before ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. GAIETY THEATRE.

    The Gaiety Theatre was re-opened on Saturday under the directorship of Messrs. Gibbons and Tracey. The audience was not a large one, but the management hope for more encouragement when it ...

    Article : 300 words
  30. THE PORT PIRIE IN BAD WEATHER.

    Coming by way of Fremantle, Albany, and Melbourne the Anglo-Australasian Line steamer Port Pirie arrived on Saturday, and has berthed at the Circular Quay. After discharging she will load frozen meat and a trial shipment ...

    Article : 314 words
  31. OVERFLOW GATHERING.

    The church being crowded in every part, large numbers came and went away again but between 4000 and 5000 persons remained in Phillip street awaiting the arrival of Dr. Talmago who, finding ...

    Article : 292 words
  32. LECTURES. RUSSIA AND THE GREEK CHURCH.

    The lecture given lost night in the Standard Theatre by Mr. Arthur Field-Wolrige on "Russia and tho Greek Church " proved very interesting, and was listened to with close attention by a large ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. THE FUTURE POLICY OF THE FREETRADE COUNCIL.

    Sir,—It appears to me that the most important move of the Freetrade Council is its decision to consider the quostion of the organisation of local freetrade councils in the electorates of this colony, but ...

    Article : 358 words
  34. AN ANGLO-AUSTRALASIAN LINER AT FREMANTLE.

    While the Port Pirie, of the A. A. line, was at Fremantle, Captain D. E. Jamieson, the commander of the ship, entertained a number of guests to lunch on board. Amongst the number present was Sir John Forrest, who, speaking of ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. " ROBERT BURNS."

    A lecture on "Robert Burns" was given on Friday night in the Oddfellows' Hall, Manly, by Mr Harris, of the Railway Institute Mr. F. Kirkpatrick occupied the chair. The lecture was interspersed with a ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. THE ALHAMBRA.

    At the Alhambra Music Hall on Saturday night a new programme was presented to patrons, and an attempt was made under new management to secure tho support of tho public The gallery was well ...

    Article : 290 words
  37. THE ACTION OF THE MINISTRY.

    Sir,—A good deal has been said in your colum[?] within the last week as to the proper course for [?] George Dibba to take in the present crisis, but it appears to me that most of the letters that have ...

    Article : 301 words
  38. ILLEGAL USE OF RAILWAY PASSES.

    Sir,—I was informed by a friend yesterday that a prominent defeated member of the late Legislative Assembly was seen making use of his old railway pass on one of the trams a day or two before. The ...

    Article : 338 words
  39. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    In the School of Arts, on Saturday night, Mr.P. J. Gandon delivered a lantern lecture on " China, Japan, and the Corean Rebellion." Pictures of the principal scenes and of the different classes of ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. A STORMY VOYAGE.

    The barque Acac[?]a left the Thames, New Zealand, for Melbourne on the 25th June, cleared the and on the 29th, with hard S. W. gale lasting three days. Had moderate weather until the 10th July: from that date had a ...

    Article : 205 words
  41. PUBLIC EXTRAVAGANCE.

    Sir.—I feel certain that all intelligent and patriotic colonials will read with pleasure your leader [?]e the extravagance of our colonial Governments It is all tersely summed up in that one sentence, "Our ...

    Article : 172 words
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  43. FREIGHTS AND CHARTERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 words
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  45. HALLEWELL GLEE CLUB.

    The usual Saturday popular concert was given by the Hallewell Glee Club on Saturday at the Y.M.C.A Hall.The members of tho Glee Club gave harmonious renderings of the "Bells of St. ...

    Article : 392 words
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