The hot winds of the last few days have dried things up considerably, and orchardists are now ready for some showers. A few showers at this time of the year would help things on wonderfully now that ...
Article : 267 wordsAt an early hour this morning the safe at Douglas Park Railway Station was broken into, and the contents were abstracted. The station building was burned down. ...
Article : 2,734 wordsIn accordance with the scheme for Miss Nance O'Neil's season it Her Majesty's Theatre as arranged between Messrs. J. C. Will[?] and M'Kee Rankin, the young actress will appear in a ...
Article : 113 wordsThe sittings of the eighteenth annual convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union of New South Wales, which opened on Monday last, were brought to a conclusion to-day. The proceedings commenced at 10 ...
Article : 310 wordsMore activity was displayed yesterday in the Mining market, but the few movements that took place in prices were without any special significance. Coal companies were firm, but without any material ...
Article : 2,572 wordsCustom-house.—Entered outwards: October 5, El[?]ing, s., for Hamburg and Singapore, via Thursday Island; Celeste Burrill, ship, for Manila, via Newcastle. The steamer Gulf of Venice left Melbourne on Thursday ...
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Advertising : 432 words"New Babylon" is proving attractive at the Theatre Royal, where Mr. Bland Holt is appearing in his original Australian character as the American detective in search of Union Pacific bonds of ...
Article : 115 wordsThe P. and O. Company's Himalaya, which is timed to leave to-day from the P. and O. [?]ompany's Wharf, had booked passengers a[?] under up to yesterday- F[?] London: The Hon. Charles Hanbury-Tracey, the ...
Article : 555 wordsThe last nine nights of "What Happened to Jones" are notified at the Palace Theatre, where the new farcical comedy, as laughable as any that have ever been staged here, is delighting large audiences ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Parramatta Squadron of Lancers are busy practising for their local squadron o[?] practice tournament in order to fit themselves for the more important tournaments that will be held later on by the ...
Article : 143 wordsIn the Summons Division of the City Court yesterday. William Humble, Government Inspector of Collieries, proceeded against R. W. Kick, as representing the proprietors of the Stockton Coal Company. Limited, and George ...
Article : 204 wordsLast night Mr. Alfred Dampier again appeared as Macbeth at the Criterion Theatre, with Miss Lily Dampier as lady Macbeth, when the tragedy commanded interested attention. This evening the run ...
Article : 81 wordsThe council met on Thursday evening, the Mayor (Alderman E. P. Pearce) presiding. A letter was received from the Parramatta Council promising to co-operate in the matter of the proposed tramway ...
Article : 153 wordsMr. Harry Rickards arranged a private matinee at the Tivoli Theatre yesterday, to which medical men and members of the press were invited, in order to te[?]t Miss Annie May Abbott's mysterious [?]owers. ...
Article : 483 wordsThe eighth annual meeting of the Lowlands Bowling Club was held last evening. The report, presented by Mr. W. C. [?]oskett, hon. secretary, congratulated members on the fact that Lowlands Club had added yet another year to ...
Article : 355 wordsThe P. and O. Company's fine steamship Arcadia yesterday arrived in port from London in command of Captain A. C. Loggin. She had for Sydney in [?]ll [?]8 passengers. Captain Loggin's account of the voyage as far as Adelaide ...
Article : 185 wordsIt having been definitely decided that Dr. Godson, the medical superintendent of the Hospital for Insane, Parramatta, shall take charge of the Hospital for Insane, Kenmore, Goulburn, that gentleman ...
Article : 48 wordsThe powerful iron ship Hampton, one of the old type, built when double [?]s were insisted upon by Llo[?]d's yesterday arrived from New York with a general cargo. She comes to the consignment of Messrs. Henry W. P[?] ...
Article : 94 wordsOn Friday afternoon, Mr. T. E. MacN[?]vin, P.M. and Parramatta District Coroner, held an inquest touching the death of William Yuile, an employee at the Clyde Engineering works, who died in the ...
Article : 160 wordsMessrs. Web[?]r, Lohmann, and Co. note the latest movements of these steamers:—Outwards: K[?]rl[?]r[?]e arrived at Melbourne on the 4th instant from Bremen, via ports, and is due at Sydney to-morrow; Konigin L[?]i[?]e left ...
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Advertising : 23 wordsThe weekly smelting returns of the Sulphide Corporation at Cockle Cr[?]k are as follows:—Ore treated, 764 tons, producing 352 tons of bullion, containing 219oz. of gold and 25,594oz. of silver. A consignment of 500 tons of b[?]lion ...
Article : 166 wordsDr. Vores, municipal health officer at Charters Towers, yesterday discovered a suspicious ca[?], which is supposed to be plague. The patient is a boy employed in connection with the railway station. Hi[?] ...
Article : 59 wordsCalls have been made in the following mining companies (as advertised in the "Herald"), and are due and payable on Wednesday the 10th instant:- Avoca Reef[?] G.M. Company, 1d. ...
Article : 249 wordsThe fifth annual gathering of the Armidale Public Schools' Athletic Association was held on the show-ground to-day. There were 17 schools competing, and a contingent of visitors from Glen Innes, ...
Article : 593 wordsThe agents of the North German Lloyd line yesterday received advice of the departure of the Karlsru[?]e from Melbourne for Sydney at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. She will reach Sydney at about 8 o'clock on Sunday ...
Article : 47 wordsRecognising the efficient service of the North German Lloyd, the Emperor of Germany has pre[?]ented deco[?]ations to the following officers of that company:—Director Brem[?]rmann, the badge of the O[?]der of the Crown, ...
Article : 99 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Horticultural Association was held at the rooms, Pitt-street, last night. Mr. A. Hamilton presided, and there was a large [?] tendance of members. The [?]st portion of a lengthy ...
Article : 99 wordsThe wool receipts at Newcastle for direct shipment to London during the week ended to-day were 3796 bales, making a total of 14,[?] bales received [?]ce the opening of the season, as compared with 11,65[?] bales at the ...
Article : 142 wordsThe City of Sydney Dramatic Society performed the well-known drama "The Vagabond" at the Lyceum Theatre last night. There was a fairly large attendance at the entertainment, which was in aid of ...
Article : 176 wordsMessrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., note movement, of the above line of steamers:- The Airlie sailed from Sydney for Melbourne, via Launceston, on the 4th instant, and will sail from Melbourne ...
Article : 357 wordsMessrs. W. H. P[?]ing and Co. publish A. Co[?] "Pom-Pom" waltz, dedicated to "Tommy Atkins." In its general character the "Pom-Pom" more nearly resembles a [?]lon piece than one for the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe barque Strathe[?]rn arrived to-day from Manila to load a cargo of coal from the Lamb[?]n Colliery for Manila. The steamer Itola sailed for Bombay, via Sydney, with 3100 tons of coal from various collieries, and the steamer ...
Article : 315 wordsThe following dividends have been declared, and are payable on the dates specified:- Day Dawn Block and Windham, C. T., 6d. New Loch [?]ne, Matlock, October 8, 6d. ...
Article : 63 wordsBefore commencing his Melbourne season, Mr. A. B. Paterson is visiting some of the principal country towns in this colony. Next week he will keep to the Northern line of railway, opening at Newcastle on ...
Article : 81 wordsThe billiard match for a stake of £1000 bet[?] John Roberts and F. Weiss has been [?]t down to commence on October 10 at the Freemasons' Hall, York-street. The match will be played under the ...
Article : 59 wordsBrilliant and St. George United, C. T., 1400 tons, 1438oz. Brilliant Extended, C. T., 431 tons, 277oz. Blackfellows' Reef, Mudgee, 13 tons, 18oz. El[?]nora Tributers, Hillgrove, 44[?] tons, 61oz. 3dwt. ...
Article : 63 wordsTo-night the Marlow Dramatic Company enter upon their eighth week at the above theatre. The spectacular military drama "Held by the Enemy" will be staged. On Wednesday next "East Lynne" ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Carbine Gold-mining Company, No Liability, has been registered under the Companies Act 1899. The mine is situated at Forest Reefs, and is being worked to pick up the continuation of the Carbine lead which was ...
Article : 714 wordsAlderman William Dymock died suddenly early yesterday morning. The deceased gentleman, who was aged 39, was about as usual on Wednesday. Yesterday morning he had an ap[?]lectic ...
Article : 658 wordsNotwithstanding the phenomenal suceess which has attended Messrs. Fitzgerald's circus, the Sydney season ca[?]t be prolonged, and the concluding performances are announced. Night after night the ...
Article : 97 wordsMessrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, advise the following movements of the steamers of the above line engaged in the trade between Australia, China, and Japan: ...
Article : 171 wordsAnother stage of this tournament was got through last evening at Weiss's Billiard Parlour, Hot[?] Arcadia. In the first heat A. Murphy (190) and E. James (125) met, and the l[?]tter proved victorious by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 486 wordsPlaygoers will be interested to learn that Mr. George Rignold is now busily engaged in organising a dramatic company preparatory to his reappearance on the Australian stage. Mr. Rignold will shortly ...
Article : 64 wordsJohn Roberts gave an exhibition of billiards at [?] Mechanics' Institute last [?]ight before a large audience. He conceded 600 points to H. Stone[?] i[?] 1000, and won by 146 points. His [?]ighest br[?] ...
Article : 42 wordsThe O[?]na[?] leaves Hobart at 4 p.m. to-day for Sydney. The Wanaka arrived at Newcastle yesterday from Auckland, and leaves Kembla on Monday for Fiji, via Sydney. The Koonya left Devonport last night for Sydney. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe steamer Mach[?]on was yesterday floated out of Sutherland Dock, and taken to an anchorage in the stream. She leaves for Port Pirie to-day. The steamer Perthshire was yesterday taken to an ...
Article : 140 wordsThe concluding week of the exhibition at the Queen's Hall, Pitt-street, is notified, and people who desire to view the large number of interesting anatomical models of the human body will bear the ...
Article : 58 wordsOwing to the steady increase in the congregatio[?] attending St. John's Church, Milson's Point, it has been found necessary to make substantial ad[?] to the present building. An extension will be made i[?] ...
Article : 100 wordsThe track, of the Governors have been found following an easterly direction towards Dingo Creek and Ellenborough River. ...
Article : 32 wordsDaily representations are given at the Cyclorama and Hall of Illusions with frequent lectures and explanations on the Crucifixion. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsAn enjoyable concert was given in the St. Peter's Hall, Bl[?]e's Point-road, on Wednesday evening last under the direction of Mr. Donald Smith. An excellent programme of vocal and instrumental items ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. R. Harnett writes:—A vessel was hauled up on a patent slip, pawls tied up, and all ready for launching after dinner hour. Something caused the vessel to run down and dash into the m[?]d, passing over the old ...
Article : 74 wordsSpecial services to commemorate the eighty-third anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of St. Matthew's Church were held on Sunday last. The Rev. R. Ro[?]k, of Parramatta, preached ...
Article : 92 wordsArago, barquentine, 476 tons, Newcastle to Hon[?]lulu— coal. Romanoff, ship, 1226 tons, Sydney to London or Liverpool—general. ...
Article : 133 wordsMiss Elsie Hall's farewell concert is being organised on a great scale for Saturday, October 20, at the Centenary Hall. Every endeavour will be made by lovers of music to ensure the complete success of ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Quarter Sessions concluded to-day. Joseph De Silva, on a charge of assault, was acquitted. Caspar Stock was charged with larceny of woodwork from a dwelling. There was no evidence against him ...
Article : 122 wordsSir,—In reference to the letter of the Rev. W. J. Gunther appearing in your issue of this morning. In my letter, published on the 3rd instant, I took it for granted that the statement in your article was correct ...
Article : 134 wordsThe following are the results of the above society's half-yearly examination, which was held in the Orthic Shorthand and Typewriting School on June 16 and 23 last:—Proficiency Certificates (120 words per ...
Article : 104 wordsA concert in aid of the Hospital for Sick Children will be given at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening next. From the full programme, published in another column, it will be seen that as many ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Rio, bound to Sydney, left Napier on the 29th ultimo. The barquentine Pendle Hill, from Newcastle, arrived at Napier on the 29th ultimo, after a passage of 15 days. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 6 Oct 1900, Page 10
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