At a largely attended public meeting last night [?] was decided to erect a permanent memorial of the defence of Mafeking. Ladysmith, and Kimberley, with on additional inscroption recording the names ...
Article : 77 wordsThe sittings of the third session of the twelfth Syned of the Diocese of Newcastle were resumed at the Pro-cathedral at 9.30 this morning. The president (Right Rev. G. H. Stanton, D.D., Bishop of ...
Article : 1,762 wordsMr. Russell, Government Astronomer, speaking upon the cable published yesterday, said last night:— So far the telegram is meagre, and it will be some time before the particulars can be published. ...
Article : 785 wordsThe final performance of Sudermarm's great play "Magda" will be given at Her Majesty's Theatre to-night. Miss Nance O'Neil, one of the most striking actresses seen here, will then make her ...
Article : 65 wordsDeparture: Margaret Galbraith, ship, for London, from [?]e Bluff. (For continuation of Shipping Intelligence see page [?].) SHIPPING REPORTS. ...
Article : 180 wordsThe register of fresh cuses of bubonic plague yesterday was clean, showing that none were discovered. There was, however, one death—Roger Drummond, whose illness was diagnosed on Monday. ...
Article : 202 wordsAt a meeting of the Mafeking demonstration committee it was decided that the Lord Mayor of London be asked to present Major-General Baden-Powell with a silver laurel wreuth which the committee has ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Premier has mode all arrangements for the comfort of the invalided soldiers who are returning by the steamer Moravian. The men have the option of travelling by rail or steamer, and on arrival a ...
Article : 49 wordsThis afternoon and evening " Dandy Dick " will be staged at the Theatre Royal. and in this way Mr. Robert Brough will not only revive one of Pinero's drollest pieces, but one in which Mrs. Brough and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 wordsThe relief of Mafeking was enthusiastically celebrated to-day. Shortly after midday a procession, headed by the association brass band, marched through the strrets, which were gally decorated with ...
Article : 687 wordsHis Excellency the Governor has received the following telegram from Sir Alfred Milner:—"I regret to report the dangerous illness of Privates E. W. Bristow (at Springfontein) and A. H. G. Hardy ...
Article : 63 words"Victor" will give his clever entertainment at the Palace Theatre before a special audience to-night, which is announced as a welcome to the invalided soldiers returned from the war. The Royal ...
Article : 85 wordsA meeting of the above committee took place last evening under the presidency of Mr. P. E. Quinn, M.L.A. Amongst those present were Messrs. John Donelan, C. W. H. Garling, R. Dennis, J. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe City Organist opened his programme at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon with Mendelssohn's "Organ Sonata No. 4," after which he played the beautiful larghetto from Beethoven's "Second ...
Article : 106 wordsCorporal Thomas Fuller of the Gordon Highlanders, who forgot he was on board the Moravisin until the vessel was at sea, arrived at Adelade by express this morning, and was afterwards taken on ...
Article : 54 wordsMessrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. advise that the Australian arrived at Hongkong on Tuesday last, en route from Australian ports to Japan. ...
Article : 29 words"Fairplay" of the 26th ultimo remarks that the Glasgow ship Port Crawford has been fixed at 16s 9d for coal from Newcastle, N.S.W., to San Francisco, November loading, which would seem to indicate an impression in ...
Article : 83 wordsIn view of the outbreak of plague at Manly objection has been raised by local residents to the few tons of general cargo which is carried on the passenger boats at different times during the day. ...
Article : 158 wordsMiss Rodstone, of Gisborne, one of the nurses accepted by the Imperial Government, has left for South Africa. ...
Article : 28 wordsThere was an excellent attendance at Miss Elsie Hall's third pi[?]noforte rec[?]tal at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night. The postponement from friday, never a favourite evening, proved in every way fortunate, as ...
Article : 598 wordsAn English skipping paper of the 26th ultimo says:—A fortnight ago two instances were given of the great appreciation in the value of vessels recently. It is now reported that's steamer which was contracted for at £33,000, and ...
Article : 75 wordsThe High Commissioner in South Africa his telegraphed to the Premier that by the latest reports, Trooper Wallnce Eames of the 1st Australian Horse, who escaped from Pretoria, has arrived at ...
Article : 67 wordsThe master of the Federal line steamer Devon, from South Africa, reports that when he left Table Bay on the 2nd [?]stant the fleet of steamers and sailers lying there had diminished to about 40 altogether. Among those which ...
Article : 128 wordsThe patient Bachman's case is serious. The other plague patients are doing well. During the past seven days 1800 rata have been destroyed. The steamer Peregrine has just arrived from ...
Article : 223 wordsAt the request of the Premier the Lieutenant-Governor is writing to the Secretary of State for the Colonies requesting that he will obtain her Majesty's permission for the Victorian Government to issue ...
Article : 65 wordsMessrs. Birt and Co., Limited, are expecling at Sydney the steamer Devon, now at Melbourne. Concerning the vessel and her movements a report published in the "Argus " says:—The immen[?]e propertions of the ...
Article : 163 wordsA meeting of the Melbourne sub-committee of the Empire Patriotic Fund was held to-day, under the presidency of the Mayor of Melbourne, for the purpose of dealing with applications for relief. Twelve ...
Article : 147 wordsThe ship Agenor, which left Newcastle on February 10, arrived at Honolulu about the end of April. The wrecked banquentine William Cars[?]n has been sold by the Wilder'Steamship Company to Mr. Purdy, of ...
Article : 216 wordsThe twenty-ninth anniversary of the Parramatta Congregational Church was celebrated on Sunday by special services, and on Tuesday evening by a tea and public meeting. On Sunday morning the Rev. ...
Article : 181 wordsSir,—As anything authentic bearing on the dresded [?]courge now in our midst is of value, I crave space for a few remarks thereon. I am more desirous of the favour because the presant lull seems to be taken ...
Article : 1,037 wordsThe Legislative 'Assembly to-night is considering the Federal Enabling Bill. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 400 wordsA considerable amount of attention has recently been dra[?]n to the case of the captain of th North Star, a steamship belongine to Leith. It appears that he o[?]itted to salute the Imperial [?]pdard flown by the bat[?] ship ...
Article : 240 wordsMr. Dickson has cabled the full text of the new clause in the Commonwealth Bill, as follows:—"No question, howsoever arismg, as to the limits, inter se, of the constit[?]nal powers of a State or States, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 421 wordsA successful dramatic performance was given last evening in the local. School of A[?]ts by the recently formed North Sydney Amateur Dramati[?] Society. It was the society's initial production, and ...
Article : 158 wordsAt the last meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council a resolution was carried that a deputation of the whole council and leading citizens be appointed to wait upon the Minister for Works to request ...
Article : 200 wordsThe American [?]hipbuilding returns for the first nine months of the [?]iscal year 1899-1900 show that, excluding unrigged vessels, [?]32 vessels of 196,1[?]8 tons gross have been built and officially numbered, compared with 632 ...
Article : 163 wordsRegulations relating to appointments to and promotions in the Postal and Electric Telegraph Department are published in "Government Gazette," No. 525. The character of examinations candidates ...
Article : 561 wordsA concert was held last evening in the Wesleyan Church-hal', Myagah-road, Mos[?]sh, at which there was a large attendance. An excellent programme, comprising instrumental and vocal items and ...
Article : 139 wordsThe council met on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Jay) presiding. A communication was received from the Department of Public Instruction to the effect that the Executive Council had approved ...
Article : 185 wordsThe ship Walden Abbey will be towed to a discharging berth at Parbury's Wharf to-day. The four-masted barque Oweence was yesterday moved from Parbury's Wharf to an unchorage in the stream. ...
Article : 55 wordsMessrs. Lund's steamer Yarrawonga (Blue Anchor line), from A[?]goa Bay to Sydney direct, passed Cape Otway yesterday. She reported "all well." The Yarrawonga[?] 25 days out. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. H. M. Bean, of Camder, Maine, United States, is building a six-masted wooden schonner for Mr. J. G. Crawley. Taunton, Mass. He claims that the vessel will be the first six-master, and the largest schooner in the ...
Article : 110 wordsOn Tuesday evening a tea meeting and concert was held in St. Jude's school-ball, Randwick, in aid of the parochial school funds. There was a crowded attendance much larger than was anticipated, and the ...
Article : 140 wordsAt the invitation of the ladies' society connected with the Pitt-street Presbyterian Church, the Rev. H. A. Robertson, of Erromanga, New Hebrides, gave a lecture in the church last evening on mission ...
Article : 178 wordsRecent additions to the fleet of San Francisco-owned vessels comprise the Heuce, purchasd by the California Shipping Company for 47,500dol. (approximate); the barque Wallace B. Flint, 746 tons, on the way from New ...
Article : 119 wordsSir,—With your kind permission I will reply to a letter in to-day's issue signed by Mary Edwards re the above, in which who repudiates the claim of the Church of England Temperance Society to having ...
Article : 384 wordsOcean, s. Tyne to Port Pirie, coke; thence time charter, intercolonial trade. Hedvig. barque, New Zealand to U.K. or Continent, option South Africa, produce. ...
Article : 95 wordsAt a meeting of the Transvaal Patriotic Fund Committed to-day it was decided to remit a further sum of £1000 to the Mansion House Fund, making over £11,000 from South Australia. The balance in ...
Article : 98 wordsOn Change to-day No. 1 South Great Eastern sold at 4s 3d. KALGOORLIE, Wednmesday. The May gold returns for the Kalgoorlie district ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Egrement Castle, s., has changed hands for £24,000. The Emily F. Whitney, ship (wood), known at this port, has been sold for £5500. She is 1210 tons. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsAt Algoa—Samarkand, barque (April 30), from Wallaroo. At Panama—Ida, baique (April 6), from Newcastle January 16. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsAt the last meeting of the executive committee of the above several matters of importance were under discussion. It was resolved to take steps to bring about a fulfilment of promises made to the deputation ...
Article : 119 wordsSir,—Your leading article on Christian names, in Saturday's issue, has suggested to me that it might interest you to know that about 12 months ago I was o[?]iciating at a country church, and after the ...
Article : 86 wordsThere was launched last month by Messrs. Gourlay Brothers and Co., of Dundee, to the order of the Northern Steamship Company, of Auckland, a twin-screw steamer of 680 tons. She was named the Magapuhi, and is designed ...
Article : 51 wordsThe collectors appointed by the local branch of the Indian Famine Itself Fund commenced canvassing yesterday, the response being most liberal. A first instalment of £50 was called to India to-day. In ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Premier was asked by a "Herald" reporter last night what the Government intended to do for those men who may prove to be incapacitated, and he replied that so far no detailed scheme had been ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 31 May 1900, Page 8
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