The speeches occupied the entire hearing to-day in the Mercantile Bank prosecution. It was strongly contended that even on the Crown evidence itself the defendants should be summarily ...
Article : 318 wordsThe chief topic of discussion in the Government buildings to-day was a rumour that the salaries of the Public servants were to be reduced. Although the Government has not yet proposed to ...
Article : 424 wordsAccording to one authority the earliest known bank was that conducted by the firm of Egibi and Son, who appear, from the evidence contained upon clay tablets discovered near Babylon, to have ...
Article : 1,925 words" A Midsummer Night's Dream," full of tender fancies, pure loves, and fond concerts, still holds away at Her Majesty's Theatre, and playgoers cannot do better than renew their acqua[?]ance with the comedy ...
Article : 309 wordsAn artistic entertainment has been organised on a great scale by the Cosmopolitan Club for Saturday evening next, with the object of raising funds to purchase M. Leysalle's fine group "The Rescue." ...
Article : 767 wordsSt. Andrew's Cathedral.—8 and 11, Holy Communion, 11, the Dean: 3.15, Conon Kemmis; 7, the Pr[?]ntor. S. Mark's, Darling Point.—Rev. Ca[?]on Kemmis, Rev. H. C. Vin[?] ...
Article : 659 wordsThe " Bohemian Girl " was revived at the Lyceum Theatre last night by the Montague-Turner Opera Company, when the cast was strengthoned by the appearance of Mr. Edward Farley ...
Article : 321 wordsThe sittings of the Biennial Conference of representatives of the various districts and lodges in connection with the Grand United Order of Oddfellows, which commenced on Tuesday, were resumed at the ...
Article : 1,451 wordsA deputation waited on the Premier to-day with a request that the Government would construct the Collingwood and the Prince's Bridge railway, and pay for the work by the issue of ...
Article : 289 wordsThe Government has issued notice of the resumption of land on the road from the Bulli Pass to Sherbrook and the Cataract River. The resumption of the whole of the Bulli Pass by the Government, ...
Article : 181 wordsThe last nights of "A Village Priest" are announced at the Criterion Theatre, where the strong interest of this well-acted and picturesquely-staged drama will have a strong claim upon the attendance ...
Article : 211 wordsThis body held their usual monthly meeting in St. Philip's Vestry on Tuesday evening last: the president, Mr. J. Barro-Johnston, in the chair. The following chapters were represented:—St. Stephen's, ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Dubbo show was continued on Wednesday, and owing to the continuous rain that fell all Tuesday and Wednesday, the principal attractions, the trotting and hunting contests, had to be adjourned ...
Article : 607 wordsDuring the week the revival of "For the Term of his Natural Life" has proved entirely popular at the Theatre Royal, where large audiences have nightly hooted the police, cheered the suffering convicts to ...
Article : 110 wordsAt the local land court yesterday, before Messrs. Vernon (chairman), Mair, and Parnell, the only case of importance was that in which Mr. Thomas G. Alcock, of Dudley, on behalf of the ...
Article : 154 wordsIn consequence of the ou[?]k of smallpox in Western Australia, the Marine Board has formally declared Western Australian ports infected under the regulations. Ships without passengers will be ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Tivoli Thentre has been crowded during the week, and with the object of maintaining this pleasant state of affairs, Mr. Harry Rickards anounces another change of programme for this evening. ...
Article : 181 wordsThe fourth annual meeting of members of the No. 7 Sydney Starr-Bowkett Benefit Building Society was held last evening, in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street. Mr. A. L. Nelson occupied the chair, ...
Article : 305 wordsDuring the fortnight ended on Saturday last the various pits worked as follows:—Brown's collieries, Nos. 2 and 4, 11 days each; Duckenfield tunnel and Stockton, 10 days; Wickham and Bullock ...
Article : 106 wordsA friendly petition has been lodged for the Winding-up of the affairs of the London Chartered Bank. The petition was accepted and made returnable on the 11th May. Application has also ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Government finally decided to-day upon an amalgamation of the Post Office Savings Bank with the Melbourne Savings Bank. This will effect a large having in the Postal Department. ...
Article : 42 wordsEncouraged by long-continued success at the Gaiety Theatre, Mr. Alf. M. H[?]zlewood has taken an extended lease of the Royal Standard Theatre, at which house his World Star Minstrel and Burlesque ...
Article : 275 wordsThe returning blight in the cane crops on the Lower Clarence is spreading fast. The affected fields so far consist of those which suffered severely from the disorder last season, ...
Article : 2,404 wordsThe members of the University Council, with several professors, waited on the Minister for Public Instruction to-day to protest against the reduction of £3000 in the annual ...
Article : 432 wordsThe directors of the Balmain Steam Ferry Company, Limited, held a board meeting in the boardroom, Shelly-street, Sydney, on Thursday evening. Mr. George C. Elliott (chairman) presided. ...
Article : 165 wordsThe programme submitted to the patrons of the Opera House by Mr. Harry Barrington's Imperial Minstrel and Specialty Company on Monday last has proved a distinct draw, and, as ...
Article : 204 wordsA meeting of the Padddington Freetrade and Land Reform Electoral Committee was held at the Paddington Town Hall on Thursday evening. Mr. H. Dahms was in the chair. Various matters of ...
Article : 162 wordsThe rifle shooting in connection with the Western Rifle Association was concluded to-day. The last try match was abandoned on account of so few entries. Teams match, conditions, 10 shots at 500 ...
Article : 86 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, "Unionist," in this morning's issue of your paper on the above subject, very dogmatically asserts that the object of the leaders of Australian unionism is to make each trade ...
Article : 426 wordsMr. George M'Credie addressed a very large meeting in the Albert Hotel, Granville, last night in connection with his candidature for Central Cumberland. The Mayor of Granville, Alderman Palmer, ...
Article : 133 wordsA meeting of members of the Cauterbury branch of the Labour Electoral League was held in the Town Hall, Newtown, on Thursday night, for the purpose of considering the advisability of nominating ...
Article : 771 wordsThe entertainment provided at this hall retains its hold on its patrons. The week's programme has been played to good audiences nightly, each astist receiving unstinted applause. Billy Emerson has ...
Article : 77 wordsLarge crowds of interested spectators have taken advantage of the treat afforded by the realistic representation of the Battle of Gettysburg. The efforts of the management to add fresh novelties and to ...
Article : 58 wordsMajor Sommerville, chairman of the New Zealand Rifle Association, has issued a circular to all the volunteer corps and rifle clubs in the colony urging that the colony should be strongly ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 29 Apr 1893, Page 10
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