At the annual dinner of the Fort-street Old Boys on October 29 it was decided to present a flagstaff and Commonwealth flag to the school. The hon. secretary of the dinner. Mr. Walter Bethel, was ...
Article : 182 wordsA large number of gentlemen interested in swimming met at the Sports Clnb on Saturday morning to welcome the New South Wales swimmers, Messrs. F. C. V. Lane, J. H. Hellings, and V. Lindberg ...
Article : 790 wordsThe Minister for Works (Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan) spent Saturday in the suburbs of Waterloo and Alexandria, and during the day opened a new road, promised a tramway, considered requests concerning ...
Article : 1,525 wordsOn Sunday afternoon the foundation-stone of additions to the school in connection with St. Peter's Church, Suury Hills, was laid by Cardinal Moran in the presence of a large gathering. The new ...
Article : 550 wordsAn open air public meeting in support of the Oldage Pension Bill now before Parliament was held under the auspices of the Northern District Assembly of the Political Labour Leagne at ...
Article : 163 wordsAt the Randwick Rifle Range on Saturday afternoon musketry practice almost completely monopolised the targets. No club shooting whatever was held, and the scores put up on the few general practice targets available were not ...
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Advertising : 467 wordsWith a view to celebrating the birth of federation it has been decided by the committee of the Railway and Tramway Musical Society to organise a grand Commonwealth concert, which will take place in the ...
Article : 98 wordsQueensland will be represented at the federal celebrations in Sydney by 100 men of the military forces. Of these 25 will be from the Marine Defence Force, and 75 from the land force. The latter ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. R. T. Vale, M.L.A., announces his intention to seek to represent Ballarat in the Federal House of Representatives. Mr. Alfred Deakin is standing for the same constituency. Mr. Victor Prytz, of ...
Article : 52 wordsSeveral lads employed in the capacity of wheelers at the New Lambton Colliery have declared a strike with a view to securing an increase of 6d per day in their rates of wages, which at present rauge ...
Article : 144 wordsIt is expected that at the meeting of the Citizens' Celebration Committee, to be held this evening at the Town Hall, final arrangements will be made for the establishment of an information bureau and paying ...
Article : 59 wordsA rifle match took place at Gerringong rifle range this afternoon between a N.S.W. Parliamentary team and the Gerringong Civilian Rifle Club. The Parliamentary party consisted of Sir W.J. Lyne (Premier), Messrs. L. ...
Article : 937 wordsIn addressing a meeting at Bunbury on Friday Sir John Forrest announced his intention to contest the Swan electorate for the House of Representatives, which includes Bunbury. ...
Article : 32 wordsA meetiug of the Canadians resident in Sydney took place last Friday afternoon in the office of Mr. J. H. Larke, the Canadian Commissioner. There was a good attendance, including Mr. Grant (Massey ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Federal League, Western Australia, was formally dissolved on Friday. It was decided to present Mr. George Leak, president of the league, with a souvenir of the campaign. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe quantity of coal exported to foreign and intercolonial ports during the week ended at noon yesterday totalled 54,364 tons, distributed as follows:- Victoria, 17,030 tons: Chili, 8059 tons: United ...
Article : 192 wordsAt a meeting of the Single Tax League on Friday a resolution was carried, viz.,—"That whereas enormous increased value will naturally accrue to land selected for the federal site, the land values of ...
Article : 73 wordsColonel Bell, late U.S. Consul, writes as follows in regard to the participation of American citizens in the Commonwealth celebrations:—"I feel that success is assured. I was uneasy about the movement ...
Article : 463 wordsThe progress committee has resolved that the Common wealth Demonstration Fund be asked to give a sum for a children's picnic. WELLINGTON, Sunday. ...
Article : 52 wordsOn Saturday afternoon the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Saumarez Smith) visited North Sydney for the purpose of dedicating the recent additions to St. John's Church, Milson's Point. ...
Article : 459 wordsThe periodical inspection of the Newcastle Company of the 5th Infantry Regiment (Scottish Rifles) was conducted yesterday afternoon by LieutenantColonel Campbell, the officer commanding the ...
Article : 105 wordsThe London "Spectator," in writing of the proposal that Orange should be the site of the federal city, says:—"It would certainly seem as if that town would be ...
Article : 232 wordsThe second junior rally of the Newcastle District Christian Endeavour Union was held in the Adamstown Primitive Church yesterday afternoon. The chair was occupied by the Rev. G. Black, and there ...
Article : 106 wordsCustom-house.—Entered outward: November 24, Port Victoria, s., for Tokio. Captain H. Van Oterendorp reports that the R.M.S. Alameda cleared San Francisco Heads at 7 a.m., November ...
Article : 587 wordsCaptain Ramsay Copeland, of the Engineers, who left Newcastle nearly 12 months ago on active service in South Africa, returned to Newcastle to-night, and received a hearty welcome. He was met on the ...
Article : 97 wordsThe bicycle-racing season was opened on Saturday by the East Melbourne Bicycle Club on the St. Kilda track, and attracted a fairly large attendance of spectators. The racing throughout was good, and several ...
Article : 310 words"Fred Walsh" writes:—"On the northern side of the drive in the Domain, from Governor Bourke's statue to the entrance of the Botanic Gardens, during the last couple of days a hideous structure is ...
Article : 294 wordsIn view of the large number of visitors who will come to Sydney from the other colonies during the celebrations it is anticipated that many undesirable characters will also find their way here with ...
Article : 103 wordsMajor Dettmann, district inspector of schools, yesterday morning presented the prices won at the recent sports gathering held under the auspices of the Newcastle District Public Schools' Athletic ...
Article : 923 wordsStock passings:—400 fat ewes, Eurimie, Whithead: 700 fat wethers and lambs, Glendale, executor D. Welsh, for Flemington: 2010 fat ewes Wingadee to Flemington, A. Tobin and Sons; 3370 store ...
Article : 480 wordsThe lists recently collected by the police, giving the number of qualified electors in each of the State electorates (published in the "Herald" on October 25 last), have been under the consideration of the ...
Article : 749 wordsThe committee of the above met at the office, 17 Castlereagh-street, on Thursday last, Mr. Denison Miller occupying the chair. An apology was received from the president (Mr. J. T. Walker) for his ...
Article : 153 wordsSir,—The difficulty in regard to the erection of triumphal arches at intervals along the line of route of the Commonwealth procession should, if possible, I think, be overcome. ...
Article : 579 wordsThe twenty-first annual picnic of the employees of the Colonial Sugar-Refining Company was held at Clontarf on Saturday. The weather was charming, and the outing proved most enjoyable. There were ...
Article : 417 wordsMr. A. T. Fleay writes expressing surprise that the authorities should have commenced taking up a considerable section of the wood blocks in Moorestreet with a a view to the establishment there of a ...
Article : 127 wordsThe following passages have been booked by the R.M.S. Australien, which leaves Circular Quay at noon to-day is Marseilles, via ports:- For Marseilles: Mr. Vosaiono (ex-Acting French Co[?] ...
Article : 133 wordsThe R.M.S. Ormuz arrived at Sydney on Saturday morning from London, via ports. On arrival at Melbourne the liner had in all classes 750 [?] on board, namely, 565 passengers in all classes, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsA number of improvements of a permanent character are being carried out by the Public Works Department in the Eastern Suburbs, in addition to which Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan (Minister for Works) ...
Article : 267 wordsThe annual gathering of the employed of the above firm took place on Saturday week, Come being the resort selected. A good programme of sports was carried out. At 6 p.m. the company, to the ...
Article : 87 wordsThe shearing dispute at Furracabad station has been satisfactorily overcome. The manager called the roll yesterday morning, and a full board commenced operations. Everything is now proceeding ...
Article : 159 wordsAt a meeting of the executive committee, of the above union, held on Friday evening (Mr. J. E. Birt, chairman of committees, in the chair) final arrangements for the holding of a public presentation of ...
Article : 164 wordsMessrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, advise the [?] lowing movements of the steamers of the above line engaged in the trade between Australia, China, and Japan. The Shinano Maru, which left Sydney November 3. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe launch of a new ferry steamer for the Sydney Ferries, Limited, took place on Saturday morning at the yards of Mr. D. Drake, Baldrock, Balmain, in the presence of a large number of people, including ...
Article : 324 wordsThe steamer Manly, after a weel's [?] Dock, resumed her running to Manly on Saturday, and she is expected to do excellent trips throughout the summer. The Fairlight slips to-day, and the Narrabeen will finish ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Archbishop yesterday unveiled two memorial windows in All Saints' Church, Petersham. The clergy present in addition were the Revs. R. E. Goddard, B.A. (rector), Hubert Saumarez Smith, and J. ...
Article : 243 wordsMessrs. Weber, Lohmann, and Co. advise the following movements of the Norddeutscher Lloyd line:- Homewards.—The steamer Karlsr[?]be is due at Naples on 28th instant from Sydney, en route to Breemen. The ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the New South Wales branch of the above, held on Tuesday night last in the Queensland-buildings, Bridge-street, the chair was occupied by Mr. C. W. Darley. ...
Article : 173 wordsThe monthly reports show the various branches of the work to be in a very healthy condition. A great impetus has been given to the work generally by the visit of Mr. W. M. Oatts, of Glasgow. On ...
Article : 171 wordsThe officers appointed to the Enfield Mounted Rifles are as follow:—Alexander Campbell, J.P., captain; R. W. Mackellar, first lieutenant; A. L. Henderson, second lieutenant; J. H. Bancroft, ...
Article : 101 wordsAirlie, voyage 4[?] S., sails from Kobe, [?] 3, for Australian ports, via Hongkong. Australian, voyage 17° N., sailed from Townsville [?] Cairns, 16th, Cooktown 17th, Thursday Island 19th, and ...
Article : 68 wordsA largely attended committee meeting in connection with the candidature of Mr. W. H. Wilks, M.L.A., for the forthcoming federal elections was held on Friday night. Mr. T. Hay occupied the chair. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 26 Nov 1900, Page 8
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