In yesterday's issue of the "Herald" was published a statement by Mr. Allen Taylor, of the firm[?] of Messrs. Taylor and Co., timber merchants, relative to a contract the firm has for supplying 470,000 ...
Article : 524 wordsAt the Theatre Royal "A Circus Girl" continues [?]o run smoothly, the sustained popularity of the new musical comedy arising primarily from the picturesque and completr character of costumes and ...
Article : 159 wordsThe consolidation of the Ashfield borough loans has been effected by the borrowing of £14,000 at 4½ per cent. from the Citizen's Life Assurance Company, Limited. The loan has a currency of seven ...
Article : 54 wordsArchdeacon Gunther, Vicar-General and Commissary, last week paid official visits to the Church Rescue Home and the Labour Home, on, Sunday morning preached at the cathedral, on ...
Article : 733 wordsOur reports from the country this week have been distinctly encouraging, and it is evident that a more hopeful tone prevails in all the fur[?]ning districts, and also in several parts of the purely pastoral country. ...
Article : 671 wordsThe Treasurer, Mr. T. Waddell, returned to Sydney yesterday after a brief visit to his constituency. He states that the crops in the Millthorpe, Forest Re[?]fs, and Carcoar districts are coming up ...
Article : 146 wordsThe monthly meeting of the board of management of the Balmain Hospital was held on Monday night at the institution. The president (Mr. D. H. Easton) occupied the chair. Mr. E. Beard, on behalf of the ...
Article : 197 wordsMr. J. C. Williamson will signalise the last two weeks of the George Giddens season at the P[?]lace Theatre by the production this evening of "Oh, What a Night." This farcical comedy, from the ...
Article : 147 wordsAt the monthly sales held this week the quantity brought forward was rather more than had been expected, the catalogues comprising in all 8681 bales. A considerable quantity of Queensland wool was ...
Article : 1,373 wordsGood progress is being made with the new school of arts hall in Conder-street. The stags arrangements are superior to the old hall, and the pitch will enable spectators to see well from the back of the ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. Frank Thornton, whose visits to Australia are divided by periods of two or three years, will now make his farewell appearances at the Criterion Theatre. These last nights will be occupied with ...
Article : 136 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital was held at the institution, Croydon, last week. Mr. E. Scholes presided. Inquiry was authorised regarding a statement by the ...
Article : 114 words"The Face at the Window," Mr William Anderson's now production at the Lyceum Theatre, is a drama in which the hero, a French detective, pursues an aristocratic murderer, known to the police as ...
Article : 117 wordsIn the summons division of the Water Police Court yesterday before Mr. E. H. Wilshire, S.M., Edward Play[?], of 103 George-street, was proceeded against on an information charging him with having on ...
Article : 457 wordsA special endowment of £89 16s 7d has been paid by the Treasury by direction of the Government to the Concord Council. A pleb[?]scite vote of the ratepayers has just been ...
Article : 150 wordsThis afternoon and evening at the Tivoli Theatre the Boissett troupe of 11 artists will introduce their new pantomimic sketch, "The Bricklayers," for which new scenery and mechanical effects have been ...
Article : 126 wordsThe City Organist, with the assistance of the artists named in another column, will give an organ[?] recital and concert at the Town Hall this evening. Mr. Arthur Mason's programme will include a ...
Article : 44 wordsCardinal Moran will preside at High Mass to-morrow at St. Mary's Cathedral at the celebration of the Feast of Our Lady of Christians, Patroness of the Australian Church. In the afternoon the ...
Article : 84 wordsStock Movements.—1100 sheep. Trundle to Waggs, Rawson: 3500. Wowingragong to Canowindra, Golding; 1300, Beck Daroobalgle to The Bland, C[?]; 60 cattle. Buccanbar to Walla Walla, Rawlins; 900 ...
Article : 49 wordsThe municipal council of Erskineville, in accordance with the wish of the local residents, wrote to the Postal Department a week or two ugo pointing out that the system of closing the Erskineville ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Director for Agriculture (Mr. W. S. Campbell) informs us that the slaughter of insectivorous birds in certain districts, by poisoned ba[?]ts laid for rabbits, is still very extensive. This result of the ...
Article : 658 wordsThe next concert of the Sydney Philharmonic Society is fixed for Saturday, June l8. Signor Hazon will then conduct an augmented chorus and orchestra (led by Mr. Rivers Allpress) of 400 performers in ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. F. E. M'Lean, M.P., delivered a lecture at the Congregational Mission Hall, Naremburn, on Tuesday evening, on the "Golden Age of Liberalism." Mr. F. H. Booth occupied the chair. The lecturer ...
Article : 306 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Bruce, convener of the Presbyterian Home Mission Committee, has been spending a week in the Blue Mountains doing Home Mission work. Next week Dr. Bruce will leave for the county. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Manly Council recently waited in deputation upon the Board of Water Supply and Sewerage to represent that Manly was overcharged with a combined rate of ls 9d, seeing that the board had made a ...
Article : 221 wordsMr. A. Bertram Flohm's recital will be given at the Centenary Hall on Tuesday next. The elocutionist will join with Mr. Maurice E. Price for the first time in the following examples of "The Dual ...
Article : 128 wordsA circular has been forwarded to every minister of the Methodist Church in New South Wales asking him to observe tim last Sunday [?] the present month ad "Prison Sunday." Similar circulars ...
Article : 127 wordsThe monthly meeting of the trust[?] of the Public Library of New South Wales was hold as the Reference Library on the 19th instant. Present: Hon. Dr. Norton, M.L.C., president (in the ...
Article : 197 wordsOn Wednesday next the fourth annual concert of the Sydney centre of the London College of Music will be given at the Town Hall. The chief event will be the distribution of diplomas, medals, and ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Rev. O. H. Purnell, late of Gatton (Q.), has commenced his ministry at the Devonshire street Congregational Church, aud will benccorded a public welcome on Tuesday evening next. ...
Article : 61 wordsAt the last meeting of the Mosman Council it was resolved to obtain authority to borrow a sum of £3000 for the purpose of carrying out permanent improvements within the borough, the loan to be raised by ...
Article : 116 wordsMrs. Geoffrey Harper will direct a Clever Children's Concert at the Centenary Hall next Wednesday in aid of the Alexandra Home. Miss Edith Harper's "Wonder Eyes; a Journey to ...
Article : 70 wordsThe following decisions have been made:- Hop extracts, namely, aroma oil extracts, flavours and bouquets, are prohibited. Tucked mus[?]ns, dutiable as tucked lawns, section [?]9. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe officials of the Ashfield Baptist Church received letters by the last English mail from the Rev W. Cartwright, signifying his acceptance of a u[?]s call to the pastorate of the church, and ...
Article : 68 wordsSir.—An old Portuguese proverb, doubtless of Moorish origin, tells us that "h[?]ll is paved with good intentions." The t[?]rse truthfulness of the saying has caused it to pass beyond the narrow ...
Article : 725 wordsNext Thursday evening a farewell complimentary concert will be tendered to Miss Ju[?]a Davis at the Centenary Hall. This young soprano will shortly sail for Italy, with the object of completing her ...
Article : 100 wordsSir,—When the Political Labour League last Januaty negatived Mr. Grant's motion for the elimination of the clause in the Act exempting land values up to £240 from the operation of ...
Article : 814 wordsA meeting was held at Wahroonga on Friday afternoon, at the residence of Mrs. Murdoch, Midho[?]e, to mark the unniversary of the local Dorcas Society, which is affiliated with the Sydney City ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Railway Commissioners have declined to alter the name of the "Waverley and Randwick Extension" tram to that of "Bishopscourt." With a mew of providing a more frequent tram ...
Article : 128 wordsA concert wilt be given at the Town Hall next Saturday evening in aid of the funds of the Dental Hospital of Sydney. The list of assisting artists will include Nessrs. Henry Weir, Rivers Allpreas, W. G. ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. E. Stephenson announces a concert for Saturday, June 6, at the Centenary Hall, at which he will introduce the new Stroh violin, Mr. Stevenson has proved himself a very competent performer upon ...
Article : 56 wordsA conference of representatives from the progress associations at Bexley, Rockdale, Marrickville, St. Peters, and A[?]ffe was held in the Methodist Hall, Wollongong-road, Ar[?]cliffe, on Monday evening to ...
Article : 130 wordsDuring next week Mr. John F. Sheridan's Musical Comedy Company will pass through Sydney from the north. Mr. Alec Verne, agent in adv[?]ce, reports that Mr. Sheridan has recast his plans in ...
Article : 72 wordsOn Tuesday last the Bathurst Baptist Christian Endeavour Society celebrated its thirteenth a[?]versary, which took the form of a social. The president (Mrs. T. Barker) occupied the chair. The Rev. ...
Article : 73 wordsFitzgerald Bros,' popular entertainment at Belmore Park will enter upon an extensive change of programme at to-day's matinee. During the past few weeks the circus has been accorded the fullest ...
Article : 122 wordsThe theory that rain could be made to fall by discharging electricity into the clouds to supply in a drought "a long felt want" in the atmospheric conditions is altogether overshadowed by the latest ...
Article : 340 wordsA special service was held at St. James' Church on Thursday for the purpose of dedicating a new pulpit erected in memory of Sir Edward DeasThomson, C.B., K.C.M.G., and Lady Deas-Thomson. ...
Article : 236 wordsThe securities of the Borough of Willoughby in favour of the Citizens' Life Insurance Company, Limited, for £10,066 13s 4d, at 4 per cent. interest per annum, were executed at the last meeting of the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Cyclorama continues to maintain its hold on popularity. In addition to the realistic Battle of Gettysburg, the cinematograph and several new illusions prove strong attractions. Lectures and ...
Article : 35 wordsSir,—In jour issue of the 190th instant there is a portion of a letter or paragraph in connection with the "Exodus to Zion City" to which I should like to draw the attention of every working man, not only ...
Article : 231 wordsThe monthly meeting of the board of management of the New South Wales Auxiliary to the British and Foreign Bible Society was hold in the board-room of the Mercantile Mutual ...
Article : 150 wordsALBURY.—Lambing has started on the principal [?]lations. In most places there is fairly good grass for ewes and lambs. A large area has been sown for wheat. ...
Article : 810 wordsThere is no gainsaying the fact that wool is occupying an exceptionally strong position, and everything points to a further hardening at no distant date. I am not among those who want to see a ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 23 May 1903, Page 9
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