Last week it was reported that Mr. Pendiebury, proprietor of Woonono Dry Press and Fire Brick Works, was opening a new and rich seam of fireclay on property adjacent ...
Article : 156 wordsPropeller and South Head were yesterday struck out of the Hurdle Race in connection with Tattersall's Club May Meeting. The western district performer Pharos, by ...
Article : 521 wordsIn the Court of Petty Sessions at Wallsend this morning two minors, Robert and John Brown, sued Wm. Laidley and Company, Ltd., proprietors of the Rhondda and Co-operative ...
Article : 333 wordsM. Vladimir Vdsva[?]tlowski Professor of Political Economy at the Imperial University, St. Petersburg, called on the Minister for Home Affairs, Senator Keating, to-day. He is ...
Article : 121 wordsThe perfect weather that has favoured this year's tournument continued yestorday for the opening day's play of the open tournament conducted by the Sydney Club. ...
Article : 1,087 wordsThe South Sydney's open handicap despatch road race from Parramatta to the club's headquarters Cleveland-street, Moore Park will be run on Saturday, June 13, via Parramatta-road to Grace Bros., along ...
Article : 112 wordsThe first regatta held on the Woronora River took place on Saturday afternoon. Beautiful weather prevailed, and there was a large gathering of spectators. The course was a mile from Cook's boatshed ...
Article : 77 wordsBexley Presbyterians were defeated by Bexley Gladstones on the former's court by three games. Scores:- Messrs. M'Millan and Wilson v Messrs. Austin and White, 3-6. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Manchester Unity Oddfellows' conferonce further debated the motion submitted by Mr. Still.—"That the draft scheme for forming a unity sick fund of all lodges of the ...
Article : 222 wordsAn adjourned meeting of settlers interested in the formation of a co-operative 'ferry service between Ballina and Woodburn was held at Wardell on Saturday, when there was ...
Article : 237 wordsSir,—When perusing the columns of your paper of yesterday's and to-day's issue, your two correspondents over the noms-de-plume of "Horse-buyer" and "Equity" write on the above subject. I entirely concur with all ...
Article : 859 wordsIolanthe defeated Harnleigh on the former's court at Marrickville on Saturday last by nine games. Results:- Iolanthe. Harnleigh. ...
Article : 273 wordsThe first fly of the season of the Horning Society resulted:—Mr. A. A. Kingsland's Flightic, 1; Mr. G. Hall's Baldhead, 2. The birds were flown from Yass. Time, 1 hour 9 minutes. ...
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Article : 58 wordsTo-night, at the Gaiety Athletic Hall, O'Donnell and R. Bryant will box their return match of 20 romula. Conroy and O'Grady will meet in the preliminary. ...
Article : 27 wordsWithin the next few days Mr. Peter Bowling (president) and other members of the Miners' Federation Executive, purpose going to Sydney to interview the Promior, Mr. Wade, with ...
Article : 87 wordsThe second match against Queensland was played on the Warringah (Mosman) green yesterday, and, as in the first contest, victory rested with the visitors, who won by six ...
Article : 738 wordsThree hundred and fifty cadets went into camp to-day at the show ground. It is expected there will be 500 when all are assembled. The officers present are ...
Article : 52 wordsA well-attended meeting of teachers of the Tamworth district was held in the district school on Saturday. Inspector Smith was elected president of the association, Mr. A. ...
Article : 42 wordsDuring the past fex days a dispute has been in progress between the miners at the Lambton B pit and the manager, but to-day a settlement was arrived at, and after a ...
Article : 202 wordsA Sydney jockey, P. Kenny, rode two winners at the Fitzroy races on Saturday, viz., Empire and Sweet Marie. ...
Article : 30 wordsSir,—As the Labour party are at their old gamo of misrepresentation in the campaign for St. George, will you allow me space to deal as briefly as possible with some of the ...
Article : 1,253 wordsArchdeacon Moxon, from Grafton, preached at St. Andrew's Church to-day. There was a large gathering. STROUD, Monday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 443 wordsA meeting of the Rockchoppcrs' Union was held last night at the Trades Hall, when the strike at Bromley's works at Narumburra, North Sydney, and at other works at Five ...
Article : 144 wordsMany of the district collieries were slack last week owing to the congestion at Newcastle port. East Greta was not working throughout the week. Stanford Merthyr only ...
Article : 731 wordsThe blockage at the cranes in the loading of coal is gradually being overcome, although there are still a few vessels waiting their turns. The Chamber of Commerce recently ...
Article : 125 wordsHr. D. A. Sutherland, general manager of the Commonwealth Oil Corporation, stated yesterday afternoon that negotiations were in progress with a view to an early settlement ...
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Article : 79 wordsThis club will held an open stroke handicap on Dobroyd[?] links, beginning the 23rd inst., commencing at 11.30. Entrants must send Medal handicap. Eutries close on Tuesday. ...
Article : 30 wordsA stroke competition among lady associates for trophy presented by Mr. E. Fisher was concluded on Friday afternoon, Mrs. W. A. Martin winning. Net scores were: ...
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Article : 60 wordsThe proposal to establish a solar observatory in South Australia is being considered by the Minister for Home Affairs, Senator Keating. He stated to-day that he may ...
Article : 49 wordsAt a meeting of the Polo Club the officers elected were:—Mr. M. F. Dalton, president; Drs. Watt and Freyer, vice-presidents; committee, Mesre. Moulder, Thatcher, Coulson; secretary and treasurer, Mr. P. C. ...
Article : 39 wordsThis morning the plans will open at Paling's for the three concerts at the Town Hall on May 19, 21, and [?]3, forming the brief season at which Kubelik will inaugurate his hurried tour of Australasia Probably ...
Article : 75 wordsThe following weights were declared to-day for the minor handicaps included in the card for the second day of the above meeting:- Welter Handicap, 1m.—Banzai, 10st 9lb; Red Streak, ...
Article : 428 wordsThe New South Wales Rugby Union has issued its annual for 1908. As usual it contains all information necessary to the footballer and the supporter of the game. There are several improvements. The book is ...
Article : 53 wordsThe R.M.S. Orotava, with mails dated London, April 10, passed inwards at 11.55 last night. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe results of Monday's play in the tournament are:- Doubles Championship. Verge-Metcalfe beat Utz-Williams, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2. ...
Article : 505 wordsMiss Rawson will be present to-night at Miss Eva Champion's farewell concert in the Centenary Hill. The young contralto will sing "Abide with Mc," "Melisande in the Wood," an old Italian aria, and ...
Article : 75 wordsThe results of Saturday's matches are:—Penrith defeated Springwood, 15 to nil; Emu Golden Fleece defeated St. Marys, 9 to 3, Emu won by forfeit from Woodford Academy. The competition is in an ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—I had hoped that someone else would have commented on the remarkable utterance of Mr. Garvin in n recent issue of the "Herald"; but I venture to do so, as it ...
Article : 620 wordsThe annual commemoration in connection with the above school took place last week. On Thursday afternoon there was a large gathering to witness the annual football match, Past v Present, on the school ...
Article : 349 wordsMr. C. Spencer is now establishing a manufactory for the production of cinematograph films, by which Sydney will become a distributing centre in respect of this delicate and complicated industry for the whole ...
Article : 138 wordsBarker College defeated North Sydney Church of England Grammar School second fifteen at North Sydney on Saturday by 13 points to nil. For the winners Marsh scored two tries and Thomas one. Warden ...
Article : 89 wordsMiss Margaret Parker and her English dramatic party made their farewell appearane at the Tivoli last night, when their latest piece, "Lucky Jint," by Marion Fawcett, secured them a cordial send-off, ...
Article : 119 wordsEntries for East Sydney A.A. Club's 660yds club handicap, to be held at Hampden Park on Saturday, will close on Wednesday night next with the hon. secretary, Sports Club. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe following handicap, have been declared for the club's sports meeting:- 75yds.—First heat: E. O' Farrell, scr.; H. Griffiths, 4[?]; H. O. Prince, G. E. Hallett, O. Shaw, 5½; H. ...
Article : 499 wordsPlains for the Kubelik concerts will open at [?]aling's this morning. An exceptionally heavy booking has been applied for by country residents and citizens who desired guinea seats. The manager states that ...
Article : 19 wordsFollowing are the weights for the meeting which takes place on the 13th instant:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—Parmeress, 9st 5lb; Eureka Maid, 9st 5lb; Vanora. 7st. ...
Article : 75 wordsOwing to the omission of a line, the Western Suburbs second shoot of the June quarter was attrib[?]ued yesterday to the Eastern Suburbs Club. The details are as follows: ...
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Advertising : 153 wordsThe following entries were received yesterday for the above meeting to be held on the 23rd instant:- Hurdle Race, 2m.—Haleyon, St. Leonard, South Head, Atlantean, Louise, Belfry, Bellerophon, Last Chance, ...
Article : 168 wordsAt the inquest to-day on the body of the late Mr. C. J. Morton, at Jindera, his wife etated that he seemed in his usual health yesterday morning. When she went into the ...
Article : 126 wordsAt a meeting held of the above on Friday evening there were present:—The president, Mr. W. H. Forrest (in the chair), Mr. Patterson (acting vice-president), Mr. P. B. Colquhoun ...
Article : 354 wordsMr. Whitehead, resident engineer of the Water Supply Company, says there are 684 million gallons of water in the Stephens Creek reservoir—sufficient to keep Broken Hill ...
Article : 48 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the various events at the Wellington Picnic Race Club's annual meeting:- First Day. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 12 May 1908, Page 10
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