Probably there was scarcely a Protestant pulpit throughout New South Wales from which, yesterday, some reference was not made to the bicentenary anniversary of the birth of John Wesley. ...
Article : 104 wordsNamoi, s., 1414 tons, Captain H. Warne, from Newcastle. Newcastle and Hunter River Company, Limited, agents. Bunin[?]ong, s., 2070 tons, Captain J. Rowland, from ...
Article : 399 wordsThe president of the Board of Health (Dr. Ashburton Thompson) stated on Saturday that matters were reassuring in regard to the plague. Since the last report one plague-infected rat had ...
Article : 59 wordsThe vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the retirement of Mr. T. H. Griffith is likely to evoke a lively contest. The candidates already definitely announced are Messrs. R. T. Ball (formerly member ...
Article : 57 wordsThe pretty village of St. Albans, in the Northumberland electorate, was the scene of great festivities to-day, the occasion being the opening of a new bridge over the M'Donald, costing over £7000. The ...
Article : 1,364 wordsAt a meeting of the Waterloo Council on Thursday evening the sanitary inspector for the district presented a report dealing with the discovery of plague rats in the borough. The inspector stated that ...
Article : 445 wordsThe Arbitration Court continues sitting. Witnesses have been examined for the A.M.A., and have gone exhaustively into the details of contract work with a view of showing that it is not equitable to ...
Article : 90 wordsLast night, at the invitation of the Kiama branch of the Liberal and Reform League, Sir James Graham, Mr. John Waugh, and Mr. C. W. Craig, three gentlemen spoken of as candidates for this ...
Article : 334 wordsThe coal shipped beyond the State for the week ended yesterday amounted to [?]8.764 tons, of which 40.632 tons were sent to inter-state and New Zealand ports and 48,132 tons to foreign ports, the distribution being as ...
Article : 221 wordsSpecial bi-centenary services were held at the Centenary Hall, and excited a great amount of interest. A feature of the proceedings was the use of old Methodist hymus to old tunes, and the way in ...
Article : 824 wordsThe members of the Parliamentary Committee of Public Works—the Hons. W. R. Campbell, Alexander Kethel, John Hughes, Ms.L.C., Messrs. J. M'Farlane, J. S. Hawthorne, J. S. M'Gowen, and ...
Article : 117 wordsOne sheet mill and two bar mills at the ironworks have run full time this week. The engineering shop has been gong as usual and the galvanising department has also ...
Article : 198 wordsR.M.S. Oceas[?], for London, via ports. G.M.S. Prinz Regent Lu[?]pold, for Bremen, via ports. T[?]inan, s., for Manila, China, and Japan, via ports. Tyrian, s., for Melbourne. ...
Article : 121 wordsThree cases of assault and robbery were reported to the police on Saturday night. John Cuff, an employee at the Ultimo Power-house, was proceeding to his residence in [?]iley-street, Woolloomooloo, ...
Article : 186 wordsA meeting of members and of the council of the Women's Progressive Association was held at 42 Margaret-street on Friday night for the purpose of considering the recent action of the council of the ...
Article : 373 wordsWANGANUI.—Arr.: June 27, Balmain, s., from Newcastle. WELLINGTON.—Dep.: June 27, Monowal, s., for Sydney. ...
Article : 22 wordsMelbourne, s., for Devonport and other Tasmanian ports. via Melbourne; Wollumbi[?] s., for Tweed River; Pyrmont, s., and Electra, s., for Manning River; Wootton, s., for Bellinger River; Baden Powell, s., and Myee, s., ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Burwood Council has authorised the Mayor to take reasonable steps to insure the district being made as sa[?]tary as possible in order to provent an outbreak of plague. Attention is being given to the ...
Article : 63 wordsAverage rainfall for 44 years, 49·674. Average rainfall from January 1 to May 31, 24·263. Rainfall from January 1, 13·536. Temperatures.—Saturday; Maximum, 57·; minimum, ...
Article : 416 wordsAt the Town Hall last evening the annual fancy dress ball was held in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. There was a large gathering. The children were prettily arranged in various sets. ...
Article : 287 wordsOceana, R.M.S., 6610 tons, Captain E. Street, for London, via ports. Y[?]bel, s., 524 tons, Captain M. Voy, for Gilbert and Ellice islands, via Newcastle, in water ballast. ...
Article : 257 wordsA few days ago an anonymous correspondent drew the attention of the Lord Mayor of Sydney to the methods adopted at North Sydney in connection with the removal of house garbage, which, the writer ...
Article : 506 wordsThe Coroner has been informed of the death of a child named Eliza Dunk, aged 18 months, which occurred at he[?] parents' residence, Crown-street, yesterday morning. It appears that on the 26th ...
Article : 100 wordsOn Saturday evening a boy named John Dunn, aged 13 years, living at Salisbury-street, Camperdown, walked into the Camperdown lockup and informed Constable O Brien that his father had beate[?] ...
Article : 74 wordsAn accident attended with fatal results occurred on Saturday as Roseville, as the result of the careless use of firearms. It appears that about noon a girl named Ethel Lea, 17 years of age, employed as a ...
Article : 143 wordsBarabool, s., from Brisbane: 10 empty gas cylinders, 23 cases piney, 89 bales wool, 24 bags rice, 50 empty fountains, 54 bars iron, 15 bales sheepskin. 48 bags hides, 10 [?]ales basils, 10 cases vestas, [?]0 hogsheads molasses, and ...
Article : 337 wordsThe weather which prevailed on Saturday afternoon was anything but suitable for bowlers. The cold and the rain prevented many of the inter-club matches from being concluded, and even those which ...
Article : 212 wordsSouth Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria—Overland, ·5.30 and 7 p.m. Letters for Melbourne only will be accepted with [?]ut late fee for the Express from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m. if posted in ...
Article : 452 wordsThe Rev. W. Ralse Rogers, secretary of the New South Wales Methodist Conference, preached in the William-street, city. Church, taking on his morning subject "The Origin, Development, and Mission of ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Public Works Department has refused the request of the Pilliga Progress Association to run a light line of railway from Burren Junction to the Namoi River for ballast for the Walgett railway, as ...
Article : 63 wordsA fatality occurred last evening in t[?]e Yarra, near Gardner's Creek, when a boy of [?] named Thomas Simmons, was accidentally drowned. Simmons and two other boys of about the same age were ...
Article : 114 wordsIn the Glebe-road and Toxteth Methodist churches special services were held in connection with the bicentenary. At each service there were crowded congregations. The preachers were the Rev. W. Wooll[?] ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Quarter Sessions were opened on Tuesday. Acting Judge Harris presided. The Crown Prosecutor was Mr. Merewether. Two cases occupied the court till to-day, when James Brien, charged ...
Article : 62 wordsOceans. R.M.S., for London, via ports: 309 bales wool, 86 bales sheepskins, 46 bales furekins, 69 bales leather, 5098 [?]rates rabbits, 3162 boxes butter, 9200 bars lead, 2387 ingots copper, 2200 ingots tin, 11 bars bullion, 10 bars ...
Article : 441 wordsAt a meeting of the Board of Health yesterday it was decided that, owing to a case of plague having occurred at Sydney, all vessels coming from that port must produce a famigation certificate. ...
Article : 42 wordsAt an inquest to-day at Gormu[?]ston on the body of John Gillespie, who died on Thursday night, a verdict was returned that deceased died from injuries caused through a rock falling on him on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 wordsSpecial services were held in the Stanmore Methodist Church, and there were crowded congregations at the three services. In the morning the preacher was the president of the Methodist Conference, the ...
Article : 139 wordsLast night a largely attended public meeting was held at the Town Hall respecting the control of the waterworks. Mr. C. S. Bedford moved.—"That this meeting of ratepayers approves of the action of ...
Article : 869 wordsDuring the week ended June 26 the births of 230 children were registered within the metropolitan area (of whom 30 were illegitimate), whilst 134 persons died, of whom eight were from the ...
Article : 239 wordsTwo young men, named J. Penny and C. Harvey, were out rabbit shooting on Friday afternoon at Willunga. They separated to be at [?] safe distance apart. Penny s[?]w a rabbit, and supposing his ...
Article : 434 wordsPhippard Trophy (No. 1).—In the fourth round Cooper and Hinwood (5) defeated Kinsel[?] and Bar[?]by (5) by 22 points to 16. Pr[?]tchard [?]rophy.—Larbalestier (scratch) best Cooper ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the Paddington Methodist Church special services, having reference to the bi-centenary, were held. The Rev. W. H. Beale took as his subject "The Man and His Work." ...
Article : 32 wordsHunters' Hill, with one man short, played three rinks against the Petersham bowlers, at Petersham, on Saturday, the result being a win for Petersham by 15 points. A few showers of rain during the afternoon interfered with the ...
Article : 131 wordsThere were large congregations at special services in the Waverley Methodist Church. The p[?]stor, the Rev. R. East, was the morning preacher, and he took as his subject "The Progress of Methodism." The ...
Article : 64 wordsAt the Lugar Brae, Waverley, Methodist Church, special bi-centenary services were also held. The Rev. J. Hopkins preached in the morning and the Rev. R. East at night. Old Methodist hymns and ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. P. J. Macnamara, the organising secretary of the People's Reform League, spoke to a large and representative gatherin[?] in the local School of Arts last night. Mr. W. Day, J.P., occupied the chair. ...
Article : 680 wordsThe following appointments and transfers are notified in the "Public Service Gazette":- Appointments.—William Wallace Ivo Wyatt, cadet draftsman, parish map compiling branch, head office, ...
Article : 214 wordsThe steamer Titus, from the Solomon Islands and New Hebrides, entered the Heads shortly before 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Having passed the doctor, she [?]erthed at Circular Quay at 7 p.m. ...
Article : 121 wordsParcels addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt. via the United Kingdom, will be received at the Parcels Office, 151 Castlereagh-street, for transmission per Orient Company's steamer Orita, up to 9.39 a.m. on SATURDAY, ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Chatswood team, with two men short, played at Strathfield against the local bowlers on Saturday and were beaten rather heavily. Strathfield led at the end of the first half-hour, and were never headed, 44 points in their ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Ford[?]ce, M.A., preached at the Point Piper-road, Woollahra. Church. In the morning he made reference to the bi-centenary of Methodism. Dr. Ford[?]ce spoke of the contrast ...
Article : 131 wordsMessrs. W. S. Tait and Co. have received a cable reporting the departure of the St. Louis from Noumen at 8 a.m. on Saturday. She is due in Sydney on Thursday next, and will sail for Noumes again on July 11. ...
Article : 48 wordsDespatched overland to Adelaide, and thence per P. and O. Company's steamer Oce[?]na, Tuesday, June 30. Letters.—Registered, [?] p.m.; ordinary, 4.30 p.m.; 2[?]d the [?]oz. ...
Article : 125 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Arr.: June 27, Torch, H.M.S., from Sydney. TOWNSVILLE (1376 miles).—Arr.: June 27, Allings, s. from Sydney. Dep.: June 27, It[?]ukushima, Japanese ...
Article : 1,249 wordsThe results of the second round in the handicap competition for trophies presenten by the president (sir. H. S. Brothwood) are us follow:- Leck (6) beat Triggs (8) by 31 to 18, Fallick (ser.) beat ...
Article : 123 wordsCommemoration services were held in the various Wesleyan churches in the Parramatta district. At the Leigh Memorial Church the Rev. Charles Stead, chairman of the district, preached in the morning, ...
Article : 124 wordsSir,—If the British Empire were searched from one end to the other at the present time it would be impossible to find a Parliament of so low a calibre as the present Parliament of New South Wales. It is ...
Article : 129 wordsThe vice-prsidents' trophy competition amongst quart[?]ttes of the club players is nearing its conclusion. On Saturday the semi-final wa[?] played, when Messrs. Mitchell, R. Reid, Titcombe, and J. Harrison beat Turner, J. Reid, ...
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Article : 124 wordsThe inter-state football match played on the Melbourne Cricket Ground between South Australia and Victoria on Saturday resulted in an easy win for the home team by 18 goals 14 behinds (92 points) to 4 goals 11 behinds (35 ...
Article : 169 wordsFour rinks from the City Club visited Annandale for the purpose of playing a team from the local club on the Kentville green. After play had been in progress for about an hour the match had to be abandoned owing to the reavy ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 29 Jun 1903, Page 8
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