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  2. THE SCHOOLS.

    The Rev. Professor McIntyre yesterday delivered the principal address at the annual speech day at the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Pymble. Mr. R. W. Gillespie (chairman of the college council) presided. ...

    Article : 796 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    Franklin, Government steamer, from a cruise. Suevie, s, 12,686 tons, Captain Musgrave, from Brisbane, via Newcastle. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 168 words
  5. BUILDING THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    First place in the competition among Australian architects for a design for the permanent administrative building at Canberra has been gained by Mr. G. Sydney Jones, of Sydney. A feature of the building is exterior courts for lighting purposes. The architect suggests that the base should be faced with grey granite, and the superstructure with terra cotta. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  6. DEPARTURES.—Dec. 16.

    Franklin, Govt. s, for a cruise. Karoola, s, for Fremantle, via ports. Canberra, s, for Queensland ports. Saros, s, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. MR. G. SYDNEY JONES,

    who designed the plan published above. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  8. THE RAIN.

    The disturbance operating off the coast had moved eastward yesterday morning, but had resulted in further rains in New South Wales. Light and heavy falls were reported over ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Dec. 17.

    Berrima, s, for Dunkirk, Hull, London, and Antwerp; Euripides, s, for South Africa and London, via ports; Sierra, A.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports; Suva, s. for F[?]an ports; Cooma, s, for Brisbane; ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Arendskork, from Brisbane. (No. 12 wharf, Pyrment.) Montoro, from Singapore, via ports. (No. 1 wharf, Walsh Bay.) ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,364 words
  12. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 16.

    Fukuyo Maru, 5463 tons, Captain Satow, for Dunkirk, Antwerp, London, Hamburg, via Melbourne. Knock[?], s, 5285 tons, Captain Strymans, for Nauru and Ocean Island, Via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. HEAVY QUEENSLAND FALLS.

    Light to heavy rain fell during the 24 hours ended at 9 o'clock this morning in all parts of the State except the far central-west and scattered areas on the south coast ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. EMPIRE'S DANGER.

    Mr. A. D. Kay, president of the Citizens' Democratic Association, speaking in the Domain on Sunday' afternoon, said that at the present time the British Empire was passing ...

    Article : 342 words
  15. BAR HARBOURS.

    Cape Hawke: Bar 2ft 6in, rise 4ft 4in, crossing 9ft, rise 2ft 3in. South-west Rocks: Bar 7ft 6in, crossing 8ft, rise 4ft. Aeneas, Blue Funnel Line steamer, arrived at ...

    Article : 764 words
  16. LATE MR. JOHN BERGAN.

    Mr. John Bergan, 71, who died at his residence at Burnham, Parramatta, on Thursday, was one of the pioneers of the Granville district, and came from one of the oldest ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. SPRINGWOOD LADIES' COLLEGE

    The annual speech day took place at Springwood Ladies' College on Friday. The prizes were presented by Lady McMillan, who spoke of the advantages open to girls of to-day, and the responsibility ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. ABBOTSLEIGH.

    The annual prize-giving and speech day of Abbots leigh Church of England School for Girls. Wahronngah was held in the gymnasium at the school yesterday afternoon. The hall was decorated with masses of ...

    Article : 471 words
  19. BENEFIT CONCERT FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    A benefit concert for the unemployed will be held at the Hippodrome Theatre, Haymarket, to-night. The programme to be presented will comprise items by members of ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. CLEVELAND-STREET GIRLS' SCHOOL.

    The annual speech day of Cleveland-street Girls' Intermediate High School took plate yesterday at St. Paul's Hall, Redfern. Mr. W. J. Elliott (Chief Inspector of Secondary ...

    Article : 950 words
  21. HARRY KLASS'S RECITAL.

    Harry Mass, a mere lad, pupil of Mr. Mische Dobrinski, displayed remarkable talent as a violinist in a recital which he gave at Adyar Hall last night. Beginning his programme with the first movement of ...

    Article : 271 words
  22. THE GRACE STAFFORD RECITAL.

    Miss Grace Stafford staged her version of the late Ethel Pedley's story. "Dot and the Kangaroo," in picturesque fashion at St. James's Hall last night, when one or two senoir pupils and a number of clever ...

    Article : 293 words
  23. LIFE RAILWAY PASSES.

    Mr. H. R. Thurlow, writing with regard to the proposal to grant life passes on the railways to Parliamentary representatives who have served a certain term in that capacity, ...

    Article : 200 words
  24. THE MAILS.

    A special clearance of American, Pacific Islands, and United Kingdom letter-boxes at G.P.O. will be made for despatch of letters only.—8 a.m. (Sierra). Tasmania.—9 a.m. (Zealandia). ...

    Article : 468 words
  25. ST. GEORGE'S HIGH SCHOOL.

    Owing [?] the unavoidable absence of Mrs. Ley, who was to have distributed the prizes to the students of the St Georges High School for Girls Kogarah the presentations yuro lnndo bj the Mnjoriss ...

    Article : 782 words
  26. INDUSTRIAL BLIND INSTITUTION.

    The last concert for the year, arranged by Mr. Charles Phillp, will be held in the hill of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution to-morrow, at 8 p.m., with operatic chorus of 40 voices, organised by Signora ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. OLD-AGE PENSIONER'S CLAIM.

    James O'Grady, nearly 88 years, who is an old-age pensioner of Perth, claims to be the father of Sir James O'Grady, Governor designate of Tasmania. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. HARGRAVE AND THE ROTARY ENGINE.

    Sir,—In Mr. Roughley's letter of the 5th inst. he says that I am confused as to the terms used to describe engines. For his information I may state that engines generally ...

    Article : 584 words
  29. MARTIN-PLACE EXTENSION.

    Sir,—With regard to the matter of extending Martin-place, the late Lord Mayor, Alderman Gilpin, acted in good faith on the law as supplied to him. It seemed to give him power ...

    Article : 523 words
  30. SEATING IN THE BOTANIC GARDENS.

    Sir,—It seems a pity, that, in our lovely Botanic Gardens there are no restful seats provided. Seats there are in plenty, but of the most uncomfortable kind. No human ...

    Article : 169 words
  31. LEAVING BY THE SUVA.

    The A.U.S N line steamer Suva will sail from the company's Lime-street wharf at 2 p.m. to-day for Fiji ports. The following is a list of passengers:- Messes. Hawkins, Levick, J. Murray, colohan, Mrs. ...

    Article : 185 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1230m).—Arr: Dec. 16, Kaituna, s, from Newcastle. AUCKLAND (128m).—Arr: Dec. 16. Maheno, s, from Sydney; Pakeha, s, from London; Ngakuia, s, from ...

    Article : 29 words
  33. ALDERMAN ENGLISH'S REPLY.

    Sir,—Alderman English is obviously on the defensive in his reply to "that graft charge," and I am convinced that an apology and admittance of tactless remarks would have ...

    Article : 225 words
  34. EURIPIDES PASSENGERS.

    The Abeidcut liner Euripides will sail from No. 1B wharf, Darling Harbour, at noon to-day, for south Africa and London, via ports. The following is a list of passengers: ...

    Article : 201 words
  35. THE HOSPITALS BILL.

    Sir,—In your issue of yesterday (Friday) appeals a report of the annual conference of the "Hospitals' Association of N.S.W." The president of this body speaking with ...

    Article : 266 words
  36. THE RIVERINA.

    Messrs. Huddart, Parker, Limited, advise that the sailing of their steamer Riverina has been cancelled, and the vessel will not now leave Sydney for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Fremantle, on Saturday next, ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. RETIRING ALLOWANCE.

    Sir,—I thank you for inserting paragraph in your issue of 10th instant, that the Treasury notified that pensions payable by the State Superannuation Fund would be payable on ...

    Article : 143 words
  38. ENGLISH MAILS.

    Outwards.—Niagara, closing December 17, expected arrive London January 21, 1926; Mongolia, closing December 23, expected arrive London Januaty 25, 1925; Jervis Bay, closing December 24, expected ...

    Article : 110 words
  39. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (1418m).—Dep. Dec. 16, Aldinga, s, for Brisbane. TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Arr: Dec. 10, St. Albans, s, from Brisbane. ...

    Article : 432 words
  40. ASCHAM.

    Students of Ascham School for Girls, Darling Point, [?]embled at the Masonic Hall, Double Bay, yesterday [?]ng for their annual prize day. Mr. E. Gowrie [?]house presided. The principal, Miss M. A. Bailey, ...

    Article : 656 words
  41. HURLSTONE AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL.

    The annual speech day and distribution of prizes was held at the Hurlstone Agricultural High School yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering of parents and friends. The Mayor of Ashfield (Alderman ...

    Article : 673 words
  42. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Inwards.—Dated San Francisco, [?] [?] [?] [?] ...

    Article : 14 words
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