The R.M.S. Manuka arrived at Pinkenba to-day, after a record trip from Vancouver, on her maiden voyage to Australia. The passage from Vancouver to Brisbane was accomplished in 18 days 10 hours 41 minutes, ...
Article : 385 wordsSir,—So far as our electorate is concerned we seem to have been severely left alone by Mr. Carruthers and the Reform party. A Mr. a Beckett was announced some time ago as a ...
Article : 107 wordsThe body of a man named John Bow was found in the Sydney and North Sydney Company's quarry this morning when the flood waters were pumped out. He was middle aged ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Randwick tracks have not yet recovered from the recent deluge of rain, and in consequence the times for the various gallops yesterday morning were moderate in the ...
Article : 1,436 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the N.S.W. A.A.A., held at Sports Club, and presided over by Mr. R. Combes, affiliation was granted to the Western Suburbs A.A.C. Sanction was granted to the Eight-hour ...
Article : 341 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held at the hospital to-day on the body of an old man who was admitted to that institution yesterday, but died an hour afterwards. The cause of ...
Article : 91 wordsSir,—The average elector is inclined to ask "If it cost 9[?] millions to govern New South Wales in 1899, why should it take 13 millions to do the same work in 1904?" Certainly an ...
Article : 1,046 wordsThe annual Orange celebration took place last night in the Oddfellows' Hall. Addresses were delivered by Mr. S. J. Law, M.L.A., and local clergymen. The Rev. J. E. Metcalfe ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 752 wordsAt the Paddington Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. H. Wilshire, S.M., five well-clad boys, of the ages of 12 and 13 years, were called upon to answer a charge of stealing a macintosh overcoat, ...
Article : 252 wordsSir,—On Saturday, August 6 next, the battle of Liberal-Reform will be waged in grim earnest. Why that particular day of the week should have been selected has yet to be ...
Article : 568 wordsA big 400-mile motor cycle contest was lately instituted by the Motor Cycling Club, London, the start taking place from the metropolis and ending at Edinburgh, a distance of 400 miles. Forty-seven riders put ...
Article : 552 wordsA number of the Victorian representatives arrived by the express yesterday forenoon, and were met by the members of the South Australian team. Messrs. W. Cullen-Ward (president of the N.S.W. L.A.), H. ...
Article : 244 wordsThe population within the area of the municipality having sufficiently increased to warrant an additional three aldermen, the Mayor, at the last meeting of the council, submitted ...
Article : 110 wordsAt the Paddington Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. E. H. Wilshire. S.M., Thomas [?]ervin Kelly, licensee of the Four-in-Hand Hotel, Paddington, was proceeded against by Sub-inspector M'Donald for ...
Article : 122 wordsA barn containing a large quantity of maize, farming implements, and a buggy, belonging to Mr, W. H. Socomb, of Austral Eden, was destroyed by fire last night. The property was ...
Article : 41 wordsThe champion was seen afloat on the Parramatta in company with his brother, Kemp, and Andrcoli yesterday morning. There was a rather strong wind down the course and a fast ebb tide. Towns was using a very ...
Article : 247 wordsAt the meeting of the presbytery of Bathurst last night to deal with a call given to the Rev. Alex. Clark, of Queensland, the call, which was unanimous and largely ...
Article : 67 wordsWilliam Peel, 41, a coal mine proprietor, and Leon[?] Rose Peel, 25, both natives of France, were charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with having, on May 2, conspired to defraud E[?]e Baxter of the sum ...
Article : 299 wordsAt a special meeting of the Municipal Council last night, Alderman Alexander Weidmann was unanimously elected Mayor in place of Alderman John Edwin M'Intyre, who had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsThe annual smoke social and presentation of prizes in connection with the Eastern Suburbs Swimming Club took place at the Waverley Hall, Ebley-street, Waverley, on Wednesday night Over 200 were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsAt the North Sydney Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., [?] Allingham Birt 35, a carter, was charged with having embezzled £1[?] 9s 5d on or about May or June, at North SAydney, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsSir,—I ask women everywhere to specially note the names of the candidates selected by the Licensed Victuallers' Association that appear in your to-day's issue; that they may ...
Article : 69 wordsAt the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. M. Macfarlane, S.M., John Macfarlane, 38, a steward, was charged with having, on April 12, without lawful authority or excuse, acknowledged, in the name of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsThe Belmore Club commenced its fourth meeting of the season yesterday, under very favourable conditions. There was a fair attendance, and the sport was exceptionally good, so much so that out of 20 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council held at the Trades-hall last night, and presided over by Mr. Boxal[?], a balance-sheet was presented which showed ...
Article : 203 wordsThe results of the pigeon shooting in connection with the Gundaroo Gun Club are:—First sweep, divided by Adam Lees and Albert Lees (four kills each); second sweep, won by Adam Lees (nine kills); third sweep, ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. J. Kidd presided over a large meeting of the Suburban and Country Golf Association yesterday. The Orange club was admitted to the association. For the match, Combined Suburban v Combined ...
Article : 245 wordsA representative gathering of 70 musicians, about one-third of whom were ladies, attended the meeting at Paling's Concert Hall yesterday afternoon to consider the question of a reception to M. Paderewski. ...
Article : 394 wordsIn the summons division of the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., Mary Mulvey, licensee of the Pymble Hotel, Pymble, charged with selling liquor on her licensed promises on Sunday. ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,—After gauging the feelings of a large number of my co-religionists on this question, and with a full sense of my responsibility, I venture to assert that comparatively ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Wellington Coursing Club held its third meeting on the local plumpton yesterday afternoon, and there was a large attendance. Several first-class dogs compete, and the hares were strong and fast. The ...
Article : 248 wordsAt the Glebe Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Payten, S.M., two young men, named Hugh Simms, aged 25, and William Foley, aged 24, were charged with having, on the 21st April, at the Glebe Police ...
Article : 448 wordsWith regard to the proposal from New South Wales that a New Zealand team visit Australia to play the British team, the New Zealand Rugby Union has resolved that a team or a number of representatives will ...
Article : 89 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Parramatta District Hospital on Wednesday evening the treasurer stated that the funds were exhausted, and not enough money remained to pay the accounts then passed. It ...
Article : 90 wordsThe committee of the Metropolitan Union has decided that all postponed matches from last Saturday shall take place to-morrow. The Newtown Club has not taken advantage of the referees' award in ...
Article : 261 wordsPersist was scratched to-day for the Caulfield Grand National Hurdle Race and Steeplecase, and the Ulupna Steeplechase. The Scout was being schooled over the ...
Article : 176 wordsA special meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. The Mayor, Alderman Noller, presided. The council went into committee, when the resignation of Mr. J. Perry (inspector of ...
Article : 67 wordsThere was a fair amount of booking at Paling's yesterday for the guinea reserve at the first four of the Paderewski recitals. Melbourne experience shows that there will be a continuous and steady reserve until ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Wagga Club's meeting was continued to-day under most unfavourable weather conditions, rain falling throughout the greater porton of the afternoon. The attendance suffered very much in consequence. ...
Article : 240 wordsSir,—I am an ardent believer in reform, and have been daily expecting to hear of a Liberal and Reform candidate coming forward to woo the electors of the Namoi. It is ...
Article : 205 wordsOnce more we are indebted to a Sydney citizen for a public statement, which throws more light on a subject of over increasing interest. People have been deceived by false ...
Article : 308 wordsWilliam Gettings, 53, a gardener, was found yesterday morning suspended by his neck with a piece of rope from a beam in the stable at Mr. William Donovan's residence, ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. Louis Grist organised a capital concert at St. James' Hall last night for the debut of his pupil, Miss Lilian Rudolph, whose pianoforte contributions figured in the programme with many other items of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 wordsThe fourth annual meeting of the Leichhardt-Balmain District Cricket Club was held on Wednesday night at the Balmain Town Hall, and was attended by a large number of members and supporters. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 682 wordsThis was an inquiry based upon a charge made by the Customs authorities that Joseph Gardiner, boot importer, of Oxford-street, had made an entry for children's shoes, numbers 0 to 6, on which a duty ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsSir,—This certainly is not an age of reforms, notwithstanding the everlasting twaddle one hears about reform. Mr. Waddell and his party pipe reform throughout the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsEntries for the race from Goulburn to Sydney (131 miles), which is to be run on the 6th prox, have closed with a total of 114, 27 being from metropolitan riders, seven from Victorian riders, and 80 from country ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 15 Jul 1904, Page 7
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