What was described as a moonlight promenade concert and athletic display took place in the grounds of the Newington College, Stanmore, last night. There were fully 1000 people present, including ...
Article : 709 wordsOwners of trotting stock, ponies, and galloways are reminded that at 5 p.m. to-day nominations close with the secretary, Mr. G. B. Rowley, for the following events on the card for the meeting to be ...
Article : 859 wordsMr. G. H. Reid, M.L.A., addressed a public meeting of residents in the School of Arts this evening. Despite the fact that some friction had arisen because certain members of the Ministry had ...
Article : 3,223 wordsMr. George Perry addressed the electors last evening from a balcony in Devonshire-street. Mr. J. B. Wiley presided over the meeting. The candidate proclamed the necessity for new blood being ...
Article : 908 wordsSir,—Your correspondent John Haynes has introduced such a number of questions under the heading "The Woman's Vote Craze," that to do justice to the woman's cause or myself I should require much ...
Article : 1,258 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, Wm. Mainer, does not seem to recognise that the fighting platform of a labour party would be incomplete were no mention made of some legislative provision to amel[?] the ...
Article : 397 wordsA bazaar having for its object the reduction of the debt upon this church was opened yesterday afternoon in the North Sydney School of Arts by Mrs. John Hay. There were present, with others, Miss ...
Article : 650 wordsMembers are reminded that the first smoke concert of the season will be held in the pavilion this evening at 7.30. An enjoyable evening may be expected, as several members will sing, and Truda Brothers' ...
Article : 71 wordsSir,—A letter from Mr. Wm. Mainer, in to-day's Herald, under the above heading is evidently writ[?] with an erroneous idea of the meaning of "compulsory eight hours." ...
Article : 318 wordsSydney High School and Church of England Grammar School met at North Sydney on Wednesday, the former winning by 127. The staffs of the North Coast Steamship Company ...
Article : 357 wordsAmong the 18 candidates nominated for the position of licenses' representative on the Transit Commission, rendered vacant by the death of the Hon. J. D. Young, M.L.C., there are no less than five ...
Article : 530 wordsSir,—In reply to your correspondent Willi[?] Manier re above, it is not my intention te argus [?] present the wisdom of compulsory eight hours, but principally to show how such writers as Wili[?] ...
Article : 479 wordsAt a meeting of the South Coast Cricket Association it was decided to send a team representing the association to play a match at Redfern on New Year's Day against the Redfern Electorate. The ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Canterbury Park Pony and Galloway Races were favoured with beautifully fine weather yesterday, and the track was in good order. The attendance was up to the average, and the sport, ...
Article : 1,138 wordsThe ninth annual festival of the Sydney Diocosan Church Choir Association, held at St. Andrew's Cathedral last night, was in every musical respect better than that of last year. There was then a considerable ...
Article : 569 wordsUnder the auspices of the St. Josoph a Literary and Debating Society, Newtown, a lecture on the "History of Architecture" was delivered on Monday evening by Mr. James Nangle. It was illustrated ...
Article : 90 wordsThe opening run of the newly-formed North Sydney Harriers Club took place on Wednesday evening. The course was from the junction of Ridge-street and Miller-street to Snudden's Hotel, Mosman, about ...
Article : 254 wordsThe Rev. Mervyn Achdall, M.A., of St. Mary's, Church of England, Balmain, gave last night at St. Matthias' Hall, Paddington, a lecture on the subject of "Deaconesses." The Rev. J. W. Gillett, ...
Article : 403 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, Mr. Haynes, still bases his arguments on the theory that woman finds her only goal in marriage. As proof that she should do so he says, " Marriage is so important that but for it ...
Article : 945 wordsMr. A. Rao, M.L.A., addressed a large meeting last night. The Mayor presided. Referring to the charge of offering himself for election without having been selected by the Electoral League, Mr. ...
Article : 295 wordsSir,—In reading over the numerous letters of yo[?] correspondents concerning this question I was pleased to see that one, "Arthur E. Selwyn," has touched the core of this great national disease. All ...
Article : 584 wordsBy invitation of the management of the Theatre Royal, the members of the New South Wales athletic team which recently visited Melbourne and won the athletic premiership of Australasia, will to-night ...
Article : 43 wordsThere was a large assemblage at the opening of the floral fete and industrial competition in the Congregational school-hall, Croydon, yesterday afternoon. The interior of the building was beautifully ...
Article : 455 wordsThe official opening of the Drummoyne Lawn Tennis Club will take place on Saturday, the 2nd December. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe fourteenth annual regatta of the North Shore Rowing Club is announced to take placo to-morrow, when lovers of boat-racing are promised an enjoyable afternoon's outing on the harbour. The two events ...
Article : 406 wordsThe adjourned annual meeting of this association was held at the bureau of the association, 14 Post Office-chambers, Pitt-street, yesterday afternoon. The president, Mr. James Torpy, M.L.A., ...
Article : 497 wordsMr. W. Cunningham addressed the electors of Redfern from the balcony of the Post Office Hotel, Redfern-street last night. The attendance was not large. Mr. Cunningham spoke in favour of ...
Article : 100 wordsYantabulla stock crossings: 1000 head store cattle, from Tilberoo station for Albury, Whittingham Brothers owners; 350 fat cattle, from Norley station to Bourke, F. W. Armytage owner; 310 fat ...
Article : 381 wordsSir,—I have neither a vote nor direct interest in the coming election of alderman for Gipps Ward, but as a member of the general community, whose interests would be affected indirectly, I wish to call ...
Article : 357 wordsThe programme played out at the Lillie Bridge Grounds last evening attracted a fair attendance. The weather was favourable, and the following results were recorded: ...
Article : 200 wordsA general meeting of the North Sydney Swimming Club, which has been recently formed in that suburb, was held at Northam's Hotel, Miller-street, on Wednesday night. Mr. H. A. Wyl[?] presided, and about ...
Article : 608 wordsSir,—Regarding the distress now prevailing through Sydney and the country generally, in my mind the only way to relieve this if for the Government to give employment to those in want of such on national ...
Article : 156 wordsA meeting of this society was held yesterday afternoon in the Mayor's room, Town Hall, Balmain. Mrs. Lyons (vice-president) occupied the chair. Mr. S. N. Hogg (treasurer) reported that owing to the ...
Article : 131 wordsRaces were held at Moonee Valley to-day, when the weather was beautifully fine, and the day being Constitution Day was observed as a semi-public holiday: but the attendance was small. The ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 24 Nov 1893, Page 6
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