"My son is ashamed; he is hiding in the yard." And little wonder! The shockingly destitute condition of his widowed mother and ...
Article : 2,271 wordsMost Sydney people, barring the inmates of gaols or lunatic asylums, knew it was Hospital Saturday yesterday. There was no excuse for not knowing it. For several ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,028 wordsHello, Exchange! Give us the Marine Board on board the Bega at Kiama. Right-oh; the Bega is bove to. Bega ahoy! That you, skipper? what ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,397 wordsAt the Central Criminal Court yesterday, the trial of George Dean, Who was accuse of having attempted to poison his wife, Mary Dean, was continued before Mr. ...
Article : 1,154 wordsOscar Wilde was arrested at 6 O'clock on Friday night on an abominable charge, particulars of which came out in the recent proceedings against the Marquis of ...
Article : 175 wordsA detachment of lady collectors did duty at the Rosebill Race meeting. Boxes in hand, they industriously canvassed for donations, allowing few of the large number of people ...
Article : 87 wordsIn accordance with the aggressive tactics of the movement, the ladies literally followed up their victories all along the line by capturing and keeping possession of the various ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 252 wordsThe "dodge coin" yesterday was the new five-shilling piece. Generous gentlemen who were equipped with this would affect to endeavor to put it in a collector's box, and upon the ...
Article : 199 wordsImmediately upon conclusion of the service at the Synagogue in the morning, the Jewish ladies could be seen making their way to the stands allotted them; in some instances ...
Article : 62 wordsTHE coal troubles have now reached a final stage. Although the Miners' Delegate Board the keeping matters as quiet as possible, it is well known that there was a sufficient ...
Article : 174 wordsThose who travelled a good deal about the city must have noticed that the best-looking girls and women were on duty in the morning. In the afternoon, when the majority of the ...
Article : 127 wordsOccasionally drivers of vehicles who were, or pretended to be, in a tremendous hurry, threw coins to the ladies without slacking speed; but though the action did not seem ...
Article : 105 wordsSome of the wheeling fraternity pedalled round the town, enjoying an immunity from attack by the beauteous beggars, and apparently delighted at the sight of the girls ...
Article : 261 wordsIt may be mentioned that Mr. Quong Tart, with characteristic consideration and generosity, provided free refreshments for the ladies engaged in the work of collecting. A ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 79 wordsA few bright farthings in evidence again yesterday. Civil Service Commission hand in their report to-morrow. ...
Article : 635 wordsAt night large additions to the fund were made at the playhouses. Mrs. Victor Cobou and seven other ladies worked hard in the vicinity of the Royal, and secured a good haul. ...
Article : 105 wordsA contingent of the lady collectors were out at the Sydney Cricket Ground very early, and allowed neither man, woman, nor child to escape and appeal. They remained until after ...
Article : 48 wordsA grand fair and fete in aid of the Hospitals' Fund, under Waverley Bowling Club auspices, was opened yesterday by aldermanu G. J. Waterhouse. There were three tents of fancy ...
Article : 46 wordsAlthough the bulk of the people contributed willingly to the extent of their means-and some, no doubt, beyond-still a good many sought escape (after paying toll once or twice ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words'Twas past 1 o'clock a.m. when the total was made up, and the magnificent sum of £2625 2s. 3d. was the result of the day's labor. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 118 wordsThe Royal Agricultural Society show commences on Wednesday, and is expected to be the most successful yet held. Apart from the show proper, the side attractions are sure to ...
Article : 176 wordsPeople travelling by the North Shore, Balmain, Manly, and other ferries were "genethrough" before reaching Sydney, were subjected to an additional squeeze upon landing ...
Article : 208 wordsMRS. CLEAVE, the old lady who wandered away from her home at Traralgon, died this morning. ...
Article : 29 wordsCAPTAIN CLOSE has been released from arrest, and is now "on leave." It is stated that although the decision of the Executive is in his favor, he will resign. ...
Article : 34 wordsMR. D. BERNARD, who has for some years carried on business in George-street, near Lassetter's, has recently removed to much larger premises on the opposite side of the ...
Article : 203 wordsThe ladies on George-street in the morning appeared to be hardly so brisk and business like as last year; but whether the collection in that thoroughfare suffered by comparison ...
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Advertising : 156 wordsSome of the collectors would have taken the boots off the feet of the passers by, so determined were they to do justice to the occasion. They took coin of any and every ...
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Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930), Sun 7 Apr 1895, Page 5
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