THE [?] have had a rare show; for not only has the weather been grand, but his Excellency Lord Augustus Loftus has been present, and lunched with the committee; and without rushing into great compliments ...
Article : 2,152 wordsThe new Attorney-General, Mr. Wisdom, is not to be allowed a walk over in his re-election for Morpeth. Mr. J. N. Meiklejohn, ex-Mayor of Morpeth, is to oppose him, and a warm contest is anticipated. ...
Article : 44 wordsAT yesterday's meeting of the corporation an admission was mode by Alderman Taylor, which affords a clear indication, if any such indication were needed, of the causes which have chiefly ...
Article : 566 wordsA crowded audience again witnesed the beautiful opera of "Carmen" last evening. The performance Througout was a most successful one, and was dondly applanded. The opera of "Carmen" will be ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Agent-General, under date August 11, has sent a cable to the hon. the Colonial Secretory to the effect that the subscribers for the recent New South Wales Loan had at the date named paid £2,533,018 ...
Article : 63 wordsA meeting of commission agents and produce dealers took place at Yeend's Hotel, yesterday after-noon, to consider and adopt the proposed rules for the New South Wales Produce Exchange Association. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe recent Exhibition of the above society has given quite an imports to lovers of the feathered pets, and one well-known fancier sends £50 by this mail for the purchase of high-class poultry in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 wordsThe Executive Commissioner, P. A. Jennings, Esq., C.M.G., will to-morrow morning at half-past 9 o'clock, be on the ground to allot the sites for the erection of various buildings, and to receive the ...
Article : 740 wordsThat Mr. Justice Windeyer entertains no sympathy for bigamists was instanced at the Central Criminal Court yesterday, when he sentenced John Simpson, convicted of bigamy, to five years on the roads. He ...
Article : 91 wordsA public meeting of the residents of Balmain took place at the School of Arts, last night, to consider the qnestion of sewerage and water supply, at which some 30 persons attended. The chair was occupied ...
Article : 273 wordsMr. R. Green, the ex-champion sculler, claims that he experimented many years ago with what is now called the "new" swivel rowlook. He has handed us a letter just received by him from his brother (Mr. Henry Green, of ...
Article : 195 wordsThe "corner men" had an innings at the Railway Minister last night, and kept badgering him till nearly daylight this morning, when the House rose. The Minister made himself out to be a sort ...
Article : 354 wordsWE have ascertained from a reliable (source that a daring burglary was committed at Rochester's, Captain Cook Hotel, Moore Park, on Wednesday night, between the hours of nine and ten, and that ...
Article : 167 wordsThe funds of St. Vincent's Hospital—One of the best conducted of our public charities—will evidently be materially increased by the proceeds arising from the ball, to be given at the Exhibition building, ...
Article : 295 wordsAn instructive lecture was delivered last night by the Rev. Frank Firth, on the subject "The Pastoral and Protestantism," in the Wesleyan Church, Paddington. The waa a good attendance. Mr. P. R. ...
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Family Notices : 33 wordsThe preliminary meeting of Mr. Meeks's committee, and those interested in securing his election for Denison Ward, under the new Corporation Bill, took place last night, at J. Holland's Quarrymans' ...
Article : 696 wordsThe incoming mails via Suez will not be delivered until Monday morning. We learn that it was found impossible to arrange for the despatch of a special train from Melbourne last evening at a sufficiently ...
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Advertising : 1,602 wordsOur new Governor, Lord Augustus Loftus, appears to be very anxious to make himself acquainted with the colony over which he has come to preside, and its people, resources, and institutions. Yesterday ...
Article : 114 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the engineering association was held last Thursday night at the School of Arts. The president (Mr. N. Selfe) occupied the chair. The meeting was well attended. The ...
Article : 411 wordsThis morning a deputation consisting of Mr. G. E. Cass, J.P., and Mr. J. Hazard, of Coonamble, and Mr. Coonan, M.P., waited on the Minister for Works to bring under the notice of that gentleman certain ...
Article : 422 wordsTHE celebrated stud mare, Rose de Florence, to dead, purely from old age. She was 24 years old. She was the dam of Ferryman, Marlbyrnong, King of the Ring, Fenella, Bante, Piscator, and Charm, &c. Miss Loney, grand dam ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Fri 15 Aug 1879, Page 3
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