Since the date of our last summary the longest sitting on record, accompanied by most extraordinary scenes of disordor, has taken place in the Legislative Assembly. On Thursday, the 8th instant, Sir Henry ...
Article : 3,651 wordsThe Majeroni and Wilson Bijou Comedy Company are still performing at the Opera House, "The Private Secretary" being the piece now presented. "Struck Oil" at the Theatre Royal has been succeeded by "The ...
Article : 340 wordsThe ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of a new Wesleyan Church, to be erected in St. Leonards, was performed on Saturday, July 10, by Mrs. Schofield, of Waverley, in the presence ...
Article : 970 wordsWith reference to the Railway Bill, which the Minister for Works intends to introduce in the Legislative Assembly, it is understood that the measure will provide for a board of three commissioners, one of whom ...
Article : 220 wordsOn Saturday, the ceremony of breaking through the Woy Woy tunnel and firing the last shot was, at the invitation of the contractor, Mr. Geo. Blunt, witnessed by a number of visitors from Sydney, including several ...
Article : 219 wordsA reunion of the old boys of King's School, Parramatta was held in Gunsier's Cafe on July 15 for the purpose of marking the retirement of the Rev. G. F. Macarthur from the position of head master, and the accession of ...
Article : 1,565 wordsThe Municipal Council of Sydney have taken steps towards the reception in the city of water direct from the Nepean system. An arrangement has been made by the Government with the contractors for the laying ...
Article : 604 wordsThe July "vacation" is drawing to a close, and next term—the third of 1886—begins on Monday. The weekly sitting of a Judge in Common Law Chambers has been held for the despatch of matters of ...
Article : 281 wordsThe announcement made on the 11th instant, of the death of M. Julien Decourt, French Consul here, was received with unfeigned regret. For some months past this gentleman had been unwell, and about four or ...
Article : 374 wordsThe Rev. J. B. Gribble, formerly superintendent of the Wacrangesda Aboriginal Mission in this colony, arrived in Sydney recently from Western Australia, his object being to lay before the Primate and the ...
Article : 1,029 wordsIn a rather strikingly inverse ratio to the prosperity of our mining and metalliferous industries generally, the iron trade of New South Wales has of late fallen into an unprecedented condition of stagnation. So ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 22 Jul 1886, Page 3
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