The scholars of the King-street Methodist Sunday School, Newtown, to help the Drought Relief Fund, last Sunday took up a collection among themselves and raised the sum of £7 16s, which amount has ...
Article : 169 wordsMr. Justice Williams delivered judgment to-day in the action brought by Walter Reynolds, ex-chief clerk of the Railway Department, against the Victorian Railway Commissioner. It appeared that ...
Article : 343 wordsOwing to the improved country prospects by the recent rains a Brisbane firm yesterday received orders for between 20 and 30 tons of seed, malting and feed barley. Another firm reported it was bought ...
Article : 81 wordsA driver of an electric tram named Frederick Russell had a sensational experience last night. He was in charge of a car proceeding to Glebe Point, and a young man got on and occupied the seat behind ...
Article : 249 wordsA few days ago we published a letter signed "Soldier Jack," complaining that the franchise was not granted to soldiers. Regarding this, Senator J. C. Neild points out that in 1897 he introduced a bill ...
Article : 243 wordsQueen Christina, s, 4268 tons, Captain Ritson, from New York, via ports. Houlder Brothers and Co., agents. Allowrie, s., 507 tons, Captain Bishop, from South Coast ports. Illawarra S. N. Company, Limited, agents. ...
Article : 177 wordsMessrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., agents for the above line, advise the following movements:— The Coolgardie, from Fremantle, via Adelaide and Melbourne, should arrive at this port on Sunday ...
Article : 64 wordsTaking advantage of Mr. T. Rose, M.L.A., being in the district on legal bu[?]ness, a deputation of the town and district people, headed by the Mayor, waited upon him on the subject of the distribution ...
Article : 478 wordsThe third inter-state police rifle clubs' match, seven men a side, was shot off to-day. The Queensland team scored 666 points, and averaged 95 each man. ...
Article : 31 wordsAge, s., for Newcastle. Guthrie, s., for Melbourne and Adelaide. Anglian, s., for Hobart. Aramac, s., for Melbourne. ...
Article : 73 wordsPORT DARWIN.—Arr.: March 1, Eastern, s., from southern ports. Dep.: Feb. 28, Tsiuan, s., for southern ports; March 2, Eastern, s., for Hongkong. FLATTOP.—Arr.: March 3, Wyandra, s., from ...
Article : 734 wordsA deputation waited upon the Governor yesterday and urged that the Legislative Council should be elective instead of nominee. His Excellency promised to support the request. ...
Article : 35 wordsR.M.S. Oceana, for London, via ports; Yawata Maru, J.M.S., for China and Japan, via Manilla and ports; Pacifique, s., for Noumes; Mararoa, s., for Auckland and ports; Commonwealth, s., for Cape Hawke and ports; ...
Article : 65 wordsOn Saturday the Sydney Squadron of Lancers held a whole-day parade. Proceeding to the church and school lands they were given two hours' squadron drill under Captain F. C. Timothy, ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Government Architect has furnished to the Minister for Public Works the following report of the progress made in the "Rocks" resumed area up to 19th ultimo:— ...
Article : 495 wordsA deputation from the Amalgamated Miners' Association was introduced to the Federal Attorney-General to-day by Mr. Tudor, M.P. Mr. Tudor explained that in consequence of the unrest caused by ...
Article : 663 wordsQuathlamba, bq., 407 tons, Captain John G. Allianc, for Auckland, via Newcastle, with through cargo. Willyama, s., 2705 tons, Captain F. Webb, for Melbourne via Newcastle, with through cargo. ...
Article : 144 wordsFor some months the executive of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees has lost no opportunity of endeavouring to secure the Commissioner's signature to an agreement dealing with the ...
Article : 381 wordsThe formation of a civilian rifle club (without reservists) in connection with the Pacific Cable staff at Norfolk Island has been approved. It is designated the Anson Civilian Rifle Club, and will ...
Article : 49 wordsGalgabba, ktch., for Port Stephens; Lansdowne, ktch., for Nambucca River; Friendship s., for Richmond River. ...
Article : 27 wordsShortly after 6 o'clock last night a woman whose name is supposed to be Bridget Mooney was seen to fall into one of the lagoons near the Cleveland-street entrance to Centennial Park. The body was ...
Article : 75 wordsAnglian, s., from Hobart: 524 cases and 340 half-cases fruit, 421 cases pulp, 375 cases jam, 50 cases des[?]erts, 10 cases sauce, 68 hogsheads ale, 6 cases flowers, 4 cases cider, 17 cases nuts, 140 cases tomatoes, 60 bags bark, 120 bags ...
Article : 574 wordsA public meeting was held at the council-chambers to-night for the purpose of organising an effort to obtain funds to assist in affording relief to colonists in the drought-stricken portions of the ...
Article : 276 wordsThe monthly meeting of members of the Australian Historical Society took the form of a conversations, which was held in the lecture-room of the School of Arts. An interesting and unique ...
Article : 139 wordsA rifle match between teams of eight men, representing Australia, England, Ireland, and Scotland, was shot off at the Williamstown range on Saturday. The distances were 200, 500, and 600 yards, ...
Article : 311 wordsThe fifty-fifth annual delegate meeting of the Sydney District Ancient Order of Foresters was begun at the Foresters' Hall, Castlereagh-street, on Monday. There was a large attendance, the delegates present ...
Article : 868 wordsThe gold output in February was 192,397oz. compared with 153,691oz. in February last year. The revenue for February was £321,528. This is the largest revenue ever received in the State for ...
Article : 103 wordsA meeting of residents of Kiama took place [?] council-chambers last evening, the Mayor pre[?] for the purpose of considering how best to hel[?] movement for the relief of settlers in the ...
Article : 80 wordsAUCKLAND.—Arr.: March 3, Northern Chief, bq., from Wollongong. WELLINGTON.—Arr.: March 3, Pilot, s., from Sydney, via Newcastle. ...
Article : 37 wordsFor Sydney: Oldenburg, G.M.S. (Nordeutscher Lloyd line), from Bremen and Southampton. For Auckland: Wakanoi, s. (New Zealand Shipping Company, Limited), from London. ...
Article : 41 wordsThere was a very small attendance last night at the meeting called to consider a circular from the committee of the Lady Mayoress's Drought Relief Fund. The claims of local people in distress were ...
Article : 64 wordsThe gold shipped by the R.M.S. India was 100,000 sovereigns and 1000 half-sovereigns for Colombo and for Bombay; the bar gold was valued at £10,024. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe enthronement of Dr. Lowther Clarke as Bishop of Melbourne was carried out at St. Paul's Cathedral to-day with impressive solemnity. The arrangements made were complete in all respects. The ...
Article : 352 wordsThe R.M.S. Victoria, bound from London to Sydney, sailed from Colombo for Fremantle on Sunday last. The R.M.S. Oceana will be despatched from Sydney at noon to-day for London, via the usual ports of call and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 982 wordsInterviewed on the subject of the future of the colony's loan Mr. Seddon said the Government in issuing the loan acted on good advice. Presumably the underwriters ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Mayor presided over a public meeting last night convened in aid of the Lord Mayor's Drought Relief Fund. A strong committee was formed to work up the movement, and several ladies were ...
Article : 66 wordsAt the Longford Police Court to-day the adjourned charge of betting at the New Year's Day Meeting of the Longford Racing Club preferred against Henry Stoner was resumed. The defence was that Stoner ...
Article : 102 wordsAt last night's council meeting a circular was received from the Lord Mayor's Drought Relief Fund Committee. It was decided to appoint a collector to canvass the district for funds, the Mayor and council ...
Article : 91 wordsThe following passengers have been booked by the J.M.S. Yawata [?] which will sail for Hongkong and Japan ports at noon to-day:— For Yokohama: Mr. James Marks, Mrs. Marks, ...
Article : 205 wordsMr. J. Grant, secretary of the Operative Stonemasons' Society, writes in reference to the cost of cutting the stone for the Fisher Library and Prince Alfred Hospital buildings, and to several ...
Article : 405 wordsAt the Methodist Conference yesterday the secretary, the Rev. W. H. Rogers, road a letter from the secretary of the Loyal Orange Lodge of Concord, conveying the following resolutions passed at a recent ...
Article : 117 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Drought Relief Fund last night it was reported that nearly £70 was so far collected. The treasurer was instructed to forward the first instalment of £50 to the Lord ...
Article : 65 wordsThe gold entered for export from New Zealand during February tolalled 16,238oz., of the value of £58,051, against 41,623oz., of the value of £161,197 in February last year. A large quantity of gold held ...
Article : 58 wordsA cable message was received yesterday intimating that the four-masted barquentine Thomas P. Enigh, which left Tacoma on the 14th ultimo for Sydney, has put into San Francisco in distress. The Thomas P. Enigh is a vessel of ...
Article : 72 wordsThe relief road works are being carried out by the local council. Numerous applications from local unemployed are being made daily. The council is doing its utmost to give employment to us many as ...
Article : 548 wordsDuring the week the returns from 60 Otago dredges give a total yield of 1381oz. ...
Article : 17 wordsA tram accident occurred in George-street West between 8.30 and 9 o'clock yesterday morning, which, however, fortunately was not attended by any serious results. It appears that a tram from ...
Article : 326 wordsThe brigantine Eliza Allen, from the Tweed River, bound to Sydney, was in danger for a time yesterday morning when off Manly. She was carried close to the rocks, and it was feared she would come to grief. The relieving pilot ...
Article : 80 wordsDuring the past two months the Lands Department has opened for selection over 2,000,000 acres of land in various parts of the colony. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 537 wordsThe following is a list of passengers booked by the R.M.S. Oceans, which will sail at noon to-day for London, via ports:— To Colombo, Marseilles, and London.—Mr. and Mrs. ...
Article : 275 wordsA match between Lord Hawke's team and a Victorian eleven will be commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday, March 13. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 410 wordsCaptain Pritchard, master of the British ship Blythswood, now in port, complains very strongly of what he describes as the absurdity of the plague regulations to which his ship has been ...
Article : 508 wordsThe following sailing vessels are now due at Sydney:— Alsterufer, four-masted bq. (RKVC), from Tacoma— 62 days. ...
Article : 90 wordsSir,—Mr. Lucy's notes in your issue of the 28th ultimo refer to Sir B. Samuelson, Dart., F.R.S., P.C. The statements therein made are inaccurate. Sir Bernhard continued to sit for many ...
Article : 158 wordsEarly on the morning of February 21 a fire occurred in the residence of Mr. J. Ramke, in Bathurst-street, Woollahra. The outbreak was discovered by Constable Mackenzie, and is the ...
Article : 197 wordsThe agents for the British India line (Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.) report:— The Upada, from London, is now in Brisbane, and will sail in a few days for India with a load of ...
Article : 64 wordsThe movements of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island fleet are as under:— New Guinea-Singapore Service.—The Moreshy sailed on 28th ult. for British New Guinea, New Britain ...
Article : 152 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Church Society of the Diocese of Sydney was held in the Chapter-house on Monday last, and was presided over by Archdeacon Gunther (Vicar-General). There were ...
Article : 205 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me through your paper to point out what I consider an injustice to the public. I refer to the rise in the price of bread, which started to-day. Flour (the best) is ...
Article : 201 wordsA great deal of satisfaction has been expressed by shareholders of the North Mount Lyell Company at the assurance given to Mr. Hector MacDonald by Mr. Angas, visiting director of the company, that in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 wordsSir,—In common with many whose lot is on the land, I consider Mr. Winchcombe, M.L.A., in writing his letter headed "An Injudicious Boom" has disclosed how callous and unfeeling to the ...
Article : 1,222 wordsStock movements; Sheep: 6000 ewes, 100 ruins from Talbingo trucked to Bourke, Australian and New Zealand Land Company; 30 horses and 35 bullocks from Tumut trucked to Narrandera, A. S. Austin. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe agents for the A.U.S.N. Company (Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.), report:— The Aramac, for Melbourne, left Sydney yesterday. The Arawatta, for Cooktown, via ports, left ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 4 Mar 1903, Page 8
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