Some half-hundred or so brawny specimens of young manhood assembled at the Australia Hotel on Saturday night, in response to the invitation of the president and ...
Article : 743 wordsThe Newcastle Chamber of Commerce has addressed the following letter to the Chief Commissioner for Railways:—"On January 25 last this Chamber had the honour to address ...
Article : 453 wordsWeights are published to-day for the Newcastle Cup, 500 sovs, [?] 3[?], to be run for on May 22. The prize money for the two days of the meeting amounts to £1200. In addition ...
Article : 607 wordsAt a meeting of the Manilla Railway League on Saturday, Messrs. J. Fitzgerald and D. Macdonald were appointed delegates to wait on the Minister in conjunction with delegates ...
Article : 64 wordsA contract was let last week for the erection of a new girls' college and convent at Katoomba, situated on a fine site, with a north-eastern aspect, commanding very ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsWhen play was stopped on account of the light on April 24, four ties in the above match had not been played off. It was desirable that the contest should be finished, although New Zealand had established so ...
Article : 995 wordsAt a meeting of the Hospital Board tonight, Mr. H. B. Sweetapple was elected chairman, vice Mr. J. M'Kensey, and Mr. C. Emery was elected treasurer, vice Mr. Sweetapple. ...
Article : 102 wordsCardinal Moran last week laid the foundation-stone of a new church, which with a large presbytery is to be erected at Haberfield. The church will be in modern Gothic ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 wordsAt the Circuit Court on Thursday the following sentences were passed:—Charles Harding, forgery and uttering at Goulburn, three years' hard labour in Goulburn Gaol, concurrent ...
Article : 341 wordsTenders have been accepted for the following Public works for the week ended 1st instant:— Government Architect's Works.—Erection and completion of a pump house at Hawkesbury Agricultural ...
Article : 443 wordsExtensive arrangements have been made by Messrs. A. Hall and Co., furniture warehousemen, of 561-567 George-street, for increased accommodation in their warehouse and ...
Article : 58 wordsThe prosperity in the building trades which this State has enjoyed for several years is likely to meet with a reverse, in the opinion of some of our leading ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsFor many weeks past the residents of Toronto have been completely cut off from railway communication with Newcastle, and in order to reach the city have had to walk about ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsThe sittings of the District Court yesterday lasted from 10 to just before 3 o'clock, without an interval for lunch, as Judge Docker was anxious to return to Sydney by the afternoon ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,191 wordsMr. Walter Edmunds was chairman, Mr. David Ross employers' representative, and Mr. Thos. Tripp employees'. The union asked for an award to extend over the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsAt the Police Court this morning, before Mr. Clarke, S.M., two men named James Ramshaw and Leslie John Mulally were committed for trial on a charge of having stolen a ...
Article : 83 wordsYesterday a representative deputation of mantle and costume manufacturers was introduced to the Minister for Customs, Mr. Tudor, by Dr. Maloney, M.P., and, as in the ...
Article : 518 wordsThough the Queensland visitors had lost the rubber in the first two games, the third of the teat matches was entered into yesterday with a keenness of entering a competition. The venue was the St. George ...
Article : 799 wordsDuring last week contracts were let by architects is follow:— Glebe Point.—Erection of a residence, Glebe Point, Mr. Burcham Clamp, architect; Mr. James Leckie, ...
Article : 513 wordsAt the meeting of the Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board to-day the reports of the Government Analyst on the samples of water submitted for examination during last month ...
Article : 100 wordsIn the first round of the handicap mixed doubles yesterday, A. W. Turnbull and Miss Williams beat Lieut. Fisher and Miss G. Robinson, [?]3, 6-3. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsThe Premier has received from the Agent-General a further letter dealing with the opening up of trade in Australian frozen meat with Switzerland. Writing under date ...
Article : 261 wordsPresident, Mr. Walter Edmunds; members, Messrs. E. Connolly and J. S. Brunton (employers), and G. Lewis and T. Drum (employees). An award was asked for to cover the whole State. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe annual convention of the Newcastle District Endeavour Union is now being held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. The Rev. F. Colwell, president of the union, ...
Article : 128 wordsIn senior lacrosse the All Whites beat Y.M.C.A. by 10 goals to nil. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe race between the Bundaberg and Brisbane crews in the district representative eights was rowed to-day, and resulted in an easy win for Brisbane by six lengths. Time, 15m [?] 1-5s. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe first meeting of the Farriers' Wages Board was held last night, sitting in the Water Summons Court. Mr. A. B. Piddington is chairman, the other members of the board being Messrs. Brown and Stewart ...
Article : 317 wordsTim Tracey, of Wellington, beat Jack Griffin in the eleventh round in a match for the light-weight championship of New Zealand to night. ...
Article : 31 wordsA proposal was made by the Mayor (Alderman J. C. Reid) at the meeting of the Newcastle City Council this evening that, with the object of affording citizens an opportunity ...
Article : 178 words"Tommy" Jones, champion feather-weight of New South Wales, tonight defeated Frank Thorn, champion of Australia, on points, after 20 rounds. ...
Article : 28 wordsSir,—The thanks of the teachers in this State are certainly due to you for assisting to ventilate this matter of art in public schools. First and foremost, there is no regular ...
Article : 332 wordsIn spite of the fact that the New South Wales shareholders in the Sydney Harbour Collieries approved of the scheme of reconstruction adopted by the London, board, ...
Article : 156 wordsSurry Hills.—Additions, repairs, painting and general improvements to six houses, [?]eaux-street, Sydney, for the trustees of the Clissold Estate. Mr. Charles H. Slatyer, architect, Equitable-buildings, George-street. ...
Article : 885 wordsSir,—An interesting letter from Mr. A. A. Dangar appears in to-day's "Herald," and whilst the public must acknowledge that gentleman's philanthropy, I venture to suggest ...
Article : 430 wordsThe suggestion made some weeks ago that the jubilee of the incorporation of Newcastle as a city, which takes place next month, should be suitably celebrated was discussed by the ...
Article : 120 wordsAt the G.U.O.O.F. Hall last evening the Amalgamated Tailors' Union Wages Board continued its sittings. Mr. Jos. Carlos presided. In answer to Mr. Wegg Horne, Ernest William Turner, ...
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Advertising : 294 wordsThe following are the teams to play in the early match on Wednesday at Agricultural Ground, to start at 1.45 p.m.:— Waterloo Oaks (premiers South Sydney Juniors, 1908). ...
Article : 291 wordsSir,—The letter appearing in your columns, written by "E. Larba-Lestier," in reference to the recent deputation to the Premier relative to the granting of degrees by the Dental Board, ...
Article : 253 wordsTo-day the Federal Treasury received the missing telegram from Western Australia setting out the month's customs and excise collections in that State. The total revenue ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 wordsSir,—Now that Empire Day is approaching I think that the attention of the Government should be drawn to the advisability of making it a public holiday. It would thus be raised ...
Article : 165 wordsA public meeting was held for the purpose of forming a fire brigade. It was poorly attended, but good assurances of assistance were received from absentees. It was decided to ...
Article : 67 wordsNegotiations between the New South Wales Cricket Association and the Sydney Cricket Ground with regard to terms for the ground for the next and succeeding cricket seasons have resulted in the trustees ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 4 May 1909, Page 10
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