A disastrous fire occurred at Emerald yesterday morning, by which three hotels and the largest store in the town were totally destroyed. The new railway station had a narrow escape. The damage is ...
Article : 614 wordsAn inquest was held, at the Ballway Hotel this morning by the district coroner, Mr. C. C. Russell, into the death of the young man, Thomas Coulter, whose body was found on a rock below the Lower ...
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Advertising : 454 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held last night, the Mayor (Alderman Sir James Graham) presiding. The following were also present:—Aldermen Beer, Booth, Griffin, Heason, ...
Article : 659 wordsPony and galloway races will be held at Kensington to-day, the first event starting at 2.15 p.m. The Hon. T. H. Smith has named his Clan Stuart—Alba colt Astnr. ...
Article : 323 wordsA conference of representatives of the various Chambers of Commerce within the Commonwealth was opened yesterday. Mr. Robert Reid, M.L.C., presided, and the following chambers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsSetting over the last two days of the V.R.C. races and two days of the Williamstown Meeting passed off satisfactorily at the Victorian Club to-day. During the afternoon members, at the invitation of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 wordsThis afternoon the only matinee will be given of Messrs. Wilson Barrett and Louis Parker's modern realistic play, "Man and His Makers," which is drawing large audiences at Her Majesty's Theatre. ...
Article : 101 wordsYesterday afternoon about 6 o'clock a little girl named Rose Meagher, aged 12 years, was drowned in Quirindi Creek, whilst bathing in company with other children. She was first engaged in cray ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsThe Newcastle Ministers' Association has resolved to address letters to the general committee of the Newcastle Hospital and to the committee of management of the Newcastle and Northumberland Benevolent Society protesting ...
Article : 314 wordsMatters in connection with the strategical operations against a hostile force that was supposed to have landed on the South Coast line in the vicinity of Bulli were advanced a stage yesterday. It was ...
Article : 297 wordsOnly three more performances of "Dangerous Women" can be given at the Theatre Royal, where the sensational scene at the tomb, in which the heroine is buried alive, causes a genuine and ...
Article : 82 wordsSome excitement was caused this morning when it became known that Sub-inspector Moss and a number of police had made a raid on an alleged gaming-house and had arrested the proprietor and ...
Article : 179 wordsThe last three nights of "The 10.30 Down Express are in view at the Lyceum Theatre, where the railway, drama is enjoying an excellent run. On Saturday Mr. William Anderson will revive "The ...
Article : 62 wordsA plasterer named George Skinner, residing at Palace-street. Petersham, was working on a scaffold near the top of a building which is in course of election at the corner of Market and Pitt streets ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words"Wang," an amusing piece, brightly staged and vivaciously acted at the Criterion Theatre, is drawing crowded houses, and the Josephine Stanton Opera Company will no doubt appear in it for some time to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsThe Hastings District Cottage Hospital was opened yesterday, in the presence of 500 people. Mr. Robert Davidson, member for the district, formally opened the institution, which has been erected and furnished ...
Article : 134 wordsDavid Breen, 38, a wharf labourer, residing at Marrickville-road, Marrickville, was working on the North German Lloyd Wharf, Circular Quay, yesterday, when a piece of wood fell upon him injuring his ...
Article : 62 wordsThis afternoon and evening Mr. Harry Rickards' company at the Tivoli Theatre will include the Marvellous Craggs, whose season is now drawing to a close, as well as Messrs. Coleman, Bain, Whitburn, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 360 wordsA man named Patrick Featherstone, 39, of Edgecliff-road, Woollahra, while working in the hold of the steamer Newcastle yesterday was caught by a hook used in handling bales of wool. He was ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. John Fuller,s Empire Vaudeville Company now opens with the beautiful new part, "Summer," and the combination includes Messrs. M'Kisson and Kearns, Denis Carney, Will Watkins, Ted Herberte, ...
Article : 35 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supplt and Sewerage Board was held at the office, Newcastle, this morning. The president (Mr. W. T. Millner) occupied the chair and Messrs. J. W. Birkenhead, John Reid, O. G. ...
Article : 430 wordsIn the Legislative Council the Coupons Abolition Bill was read the second time. The House adjourned to next day. In the Assembly the Minister for Railways moved, ...
Article : 723 wordsMdlle Antonis Dolores has always been particularly successful with her matinees, and a great attendance is anticipated at her song recital this afternoon. The star soprano will sing Handel's "Lusinghe pin ...
Article : 91 wordsThe circumstances connected with the death of AhKow, a steward employed on the German steamer Stettin, and who was drowned at Woolloomooloo Bay on Sunday night, formed the subject of an ...
Article : 58 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Fred Delaney took place this afternoon. The body was taken from the residence of the deceased's parents, Mount Victoria, to the Roman Catholic Church there, where a service ...
Article : 1,238 wordsThe selection committee has selected the following to represent this State at Melbourne next Saturday and Monday:—Messrs. Gaden, Rice, Irving, Goddard, Wright, and Edwards. This is certainly the strongest ...
Article : 143 wordsLady Graham held a successful reception at the Society of Artists' spring exhibition yesterday afternoon. Amongst the guests who attended, despite the threatening weather, were:—Mrs. Willsallen, ...
Article : 70 wordsMiss Alice Hollander, the young contralto so highly praised during her recent, season in Melbourne, will make her professional debut at the Town Hall on Saturday evening, when she will be assisted by Miss ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 378 wordsThe Australian G.C. had a sweepstake against bogey at Botany on Monday, when the best card handed in was K. J. Newman (10), 1 up. The continuous bogey competition for the past month was ...
Article : 47 wordsArrivals: Lapwing, Warrigal, Weimar, Aberfoyle, Loch Vennacher. Departures; Wasdale, for Adelaide; Sierra, for Melbourne; Cordova, for Melbourne; Europa, for ...
Article : 191 wordsThe twenty-second annual meeting of the committee appointed by the Synod of the Church of England to carry on the work of special religious instruction in Public schools was held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall last evening, the ...
Article : 877 wordsThe closing of the golf season was celebrated at Dobroyde on Monday by a luncheon, given to the ladies of the club in recognition of their services in providing afternoon tea throughout the season. In ...
Article : 246 wordsThe quantity of coal shipped at the Government hylraulic cranes at the Dyke during the departmental week inded this morning was 66,157 tons, as compared with [?]5,323 tons during the corresponding week of last year, ...
Article : 232 wordsThe mails which left Sydney per R.M.S. China on October 8 arrived in London on November 9. The R.M.S. Arendia arrived at Colombo November 6. The Eastern arrived at Hongkong on Monday, the 11th ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsThe board of directors of the Chillagoe Railway [?]nd Mines Company was to-day presented by Mr. Danvers' Power with his report on the ore reserves of the company's leases. The directors at once took it ...
Article : 91 wordsThis steamer, belonging to Holt's Blue Funnel line, was cleared at the Custom-house yesterday for London and Liverpool. The Diomed's cargo is a general one, and includes chief among other lines 1877 bales wool, 362 c[?]ks ...
Article : 83 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General cabled yesterday to the Prince of Wales as follows:—"My Ministers and I offer your Royal Highness our dutiful congratulations on your creation as Prince of Wales, ...
Article : 115 wordsThe P. and O. Company's Britannia, due here on Friday, left London on October 3 with 177 passengers, and met with moderate weather in the Channel, and calm weather in the Bay of Biscay. Departing from Gibraltor October 8, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsThe R.M.S. Sonoma arrived this morning from San Francisco. The passengers for Sydney are:— Mesdames H. Ward and infant. Nager, Blundell, March, Sutton, Ward, Mann, Lion, Peters, Ruff, ...
Article : 75 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadren was held at the club room, Post Office Chambers, Pitt-street, last evening. Mr. O. Bauer presided over a full attendance of members. After ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier gave notice to move to-morrow that the Standing Orders be suspended in order to allow the passing of the Appropriation Bill through all its stages. The ...
Article : 123 wordsThe following despatch from the United States Government relative to the cablegram sent by the American citizens at Sydney has been received by the Consul for the United States at Sydney:— ...
Article : 143 wordsAt the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., Joseph Francis Aloysius Campbell, 24, labourer, was charged, on remand, with assaulting a girl under the ago of 10 years. On the application of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsThe following was published in yesterday's "Government Gazette":—"Rules under the Navigation (Amendment) Act, 1900.—(1) These rules shall come into force on the date that same shall be published in the ...
Article : 117 wordsA £25 handicap pigeon match, under the auspices of the Bathurst Gun Club, was held to-day. There were 36 nominations, and some splendid shooting was made. The weather was fine, and the birds ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 13 Nov 1901, Page 8
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