Yesterday, as far as new cases were concerned, was a clean day with the officials of the Board of Health. Another plague-infected rat was discovered at the wharfs at Blackwattle Bay. This is the fourth ...
Article : 105 wordsA complimentary dinner was given last evening in the Mayor's room at the Town Hall to Mr. G. H. Knibbs, one of the members of the Educational Commission, which is about to proceed on a visit to ...
Article : 4,221 wordsThe Rev. D. J. Knox delivered a lecture at the Waverley Presbyterian Hall last evening, under the auspices of the Protestant Defence Society, on " The Communion and the Mass." The chair was taken ...
Article : 281 wordsThe arrivals to-day consisted of the steamer T[?]inan from Melbourne to load various coal for Hongkong; the four-masted barque Swanhilda, from Adelaide, which will load Wallsend coal for the west coast; Cavaliere Michele Russo, ...
Article : 217 wordsThe successful introduction in Australia of Hector Berlioz' dramatic cantata, " La Damnation de Faust," an event which occurred on September 28, 1898, must be accounted one of the principal ...
Article : 927 wordsWELLINGTON.—Arrival: April 10, Mokoia, s., from Sydney. (For Continuation of Shipping Intelligence see Page 8. SHIPPING REPORTS. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsThe American builders of many-masters will have to bestir themselves if they wish ti retain pre-eminence in the size of their ships. The five-master now being built for Messrs. F. Laeisz, of Hamburg, will when completed ...
Article : 107 wordsAt a meeting of the Alexandra Council held on Wednesday evening considerable discussion took place in regard to the report published in the press on Wednesday from the Board of Health relative to the ...
Article : 1,385 wordsThe old States of the world have long been represented by animals, either as the national crest or [?] a kind of accepted " to[?]em " (writes the "Spectator.") The British lion, the Austrian and Prussian ...
Article : 1,745 wordsAt the Licensing Court to-day an application was made by Frederick George Roberts for a conditional publican's license for premises situated on the main Newcastle-Cardiff road at New Lambton, proposed to be used as an ...
Article : 107 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society was held at the Royal Exchange yesterday afternoon when there were present Mr. W. S. Buzacott (in the chair), Mr. J. Russell French, ...
Article : 137 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Hospital was held to-night. Mr. C. H. Hannell presided. Among the correspondence read was a letter from the Chief Secretary's Department, stating that the ...
Article : 352 wordsOceana, R.M.S., arrived at Colombo on April 9, homeward. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Anglian left Adelaide Tuesday, 8th, for west; due Albany Sunday next, Fremantle Monday, 14th; due back at Adelaide 21st or 22nd, Melbourne about the 24th, Sydney 26th or 27th. ...
Article : 299 wordsA meeting of the Shop Assistants' Union of New South Wales was held last night in the Queen's Hall, Pitt-street. Mr. E. Gosnell (vice-president of the union) occupied the chair. There was a fair ...
Article : 171 wordsA special meeting of the United Friendly Societies' Association of New South Wales was held at the Oddfellows' Temple, Elizabeth-street, last evening, Mr. J. H. Wise (vice-president) was in the chair. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsFor some considerable time past efforts have been made by the local council to have a telephone exchange established in connection with the Drummoyne Post-office. Prior to the department passing ...
Article : 122 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of Ivy Lodge, No. 183, was held on Tuesday, April 8, at the Glengarry Hotel, Redfern, Bro. J. Ellis, A.D., presiding. The balance-sheet for the past quarter was presented, ...
Article : 180 wordsMessrs. Dangar, Gedye, and Co. advise that the steamer New Orleans left Melbourne for Sydney at 3 p.m. yesterday, and will take up a discharging berth at Cowper Wharf, Woolloomooloo Bay upon arrival. ...
Article : 41 wordsAn interesting entertainment was given last night in the Centenary Hall, York-street, chiefly by a clever band of blind musical students, assisted by Mr. Lawrence Campbell. The attendance in the ...
Article : 383 wordsAt Monday's meeting of the Annandale Council Alderman W. Bull tendered his resignation, which was received with regret. It was decided to place on record the council's appreciation of his services. ...
Article : 50 wordsMessrs. W. Scott Fell and Co. advise that the steamer Heathford, which has been chartered for the Commonwealth line, arrived at Fremantle on the 27th ultimo, from London, with a general cargo. In the way out she called ...
Article : 161 wordsA correspondent signing himself " Southern Line Orchardist " writes calling attention to a recent item in the " Herald " stating that the Victorian Agricultural Department considers that in two years ...
Article : 220 wordsThe general meeting of the Engineering Association of New South Wales was held at the Exchange, Gresham-street, last night. The president (Mr. Hector Kidd) occupied the chair, and there was a ...
Article : 135 wordsThe s.s. Oswestry Grange, built by Workman, Clark, and Co., Limited, for the Houlder Line, Limited, was recently taken down the Belfast Lough for her speed trial trip, which proved must successful. The vessel is 450ft. by ...
Article : 347 wordsA correspondent signing himself "Brolga" writes expressing agreement with our correspondent, Mr. S. B. Kennedy, in the statement that our thoroughbred or racing strains have not deteriorated during the ...
Article : 219 wordsAn incident in connection with one of the qua[?]test of coronation customs came up recently at the Court of Claims (writes " Travel"). Mr. Frank Dymoke, whose father was a country farmer ...
Article : 653 wordsMessrs. Nicholson and Co. are now issuing a particularly handsome and artistic " Commonwealth Souvenir " of their music warehouse, illustrating its great progress since its foundation by Mr. J. C. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsAfter an illness extending over some months Dr. Johnson, of Parramatta, died at his residence, Macquarie-street, on Thursday morning, at the age of 74 years. The deceased gentleman was a son of ...
Article : 150 wordsThe annual picnic and excursion in connection with St. John's Church of England Sunday School, Rockdale, took place at National Park on Wednesday. The children to the number of 300 assembled at the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsAt the Redfern Police Court yesterday before Mr. Macfarlane, D.S.M. the Board of Health, through the local authority, proceeded against a resident of Alexandria named John Manning for having ...
Article : 408 wordsThe crusade against consumption is progressing steadily. On May 13 H.R.H. Princess Christian will lay the foundation-stone of the new convalescent home for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsSir,—The people of this country have not yet fully realised the extent to which they have parted with their liberty by the passing of the clause in the Postal Bill that empowers officials to open letters. It is a ...
Article : 264 wordsSir,—Has Mr. Broughton forgotten that he deliberately stated in the Chamber last session, when challenged about his remarks on this question as to the necessity for the reduction of members, that he ...
Article : 177 wordsThe first-class armoured cruiser Good Hope, built and engined by the Fairfield Company for the British Navy, has completed her official contract steam trials with most satisfactory results. The Good Hope is a belted cruiser, ...
Article : 123 wordsSir,—The Labour party in the House of Representatives continually cry out against coloured labour, yet they have assisted to abolish the duty on tea, which is about the only article that comes into the ...
Article : 69 wordsDuring last month Scotch shipbuilders launched 28 vessels, of about 47,210 tons gross, as compared with 14 vessels of about 22,811 tons gross in January, and 18 vessels of about 61,600 tons in February last year. For the two ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 11 Apr 1902, Page 6
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