The steamer Bloemfontein arrived yesterday from Melbourne to load a carge of coal from the Seaham Colliery for Honolulu, and the ship Coltic Monarch arrived from Albany this afternoon to load coal for ...
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Advertising : 234 wordsThe report of the directors and the balancesheet for the half-year ended September 30 of the National Bank of Australasia have been issued. During the half-year £1,132,005 was ...
Article : 110 wordsThe British Government having agreed to the proposals of the New South Wales Government with regard to the details of this colony's contingent, a general order was issued from military headquarters ...
Article : 1,487 wordsThe annual collections in connection with the Hospital Sunday movement were made to-day. The weather was delightful, and immense crowds thronged the various parks and gardens in ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Minister for Works (Mr. E. W. O'sullivan, M.L.A.), accompanied by Mr. John Norton, M.L.A., after interviewing the Progress Association at [?]urimbah, arrived at Wyong at 1 o'clock yesterday ...
Article : 481 wordsSpeaking at a "pleasant Sunday afternoon meeting" in Wesley Church to-day, the Mayor of Melbourne said the Government proposed to expend about £295,686 during the coming year for ...
Article : 206 wordsSir,—Permit me to say a few words in connection with the medical examination of the men who are desirous of volunteering for service in the Transvaal. I would like to point out that the staff have ...
Article : 204 wordsAnother raid was made by the Newcastle police yesterday afternoon on three bouses alleged to be used for conducting the Chinese lottery game of pak-ah-pu. Warrants for the arrest of the ...
Article : 333 wordsA church parade was held this morning of the South African Contingent, many other members of the defence force being present. One detachment marched to St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, ...
Article : 91 wordsEight members of the Australian Eleven will arrive on the Oruba to-morrow morning, namely, Trumper, Jones, Worrall, Gregory, Iredale, Kelly, Darling, and Howell. ...
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Article : 283 wordsCaptain Hay, who on Friday last was appointed senior subaltern with the Transvaal contingent, intimates that he, finding it difficult to make business arrangements, ...
Article : 90 wordsA boating fatality occurred on the estuary at Bunbury to-day. A fishing party, consisting of Messrs. Maxwell, Kelly, William Frederick Fenton and his wife, Miss Fitzner, and a boy ...
Article : 484 wordsThe fund for insuring the lives of the members of the Queensland contingent, which was opened here few days ago, amounts to over £17. Messrs. Cribb and Foots, merchants, Ipswich, donated £100 ...
Article : 144 wordsAn interesting handicap race for 14-footers and over was sailed under the auspices of the Port Hunter Sailing Club yeaterday afternoon. The usual course was varied so as to provide for the conclusion ...
Article : 261 wordsSave that Dowey hardened in the market for the V.R.C. Derby and Melbourne Cup, there was no alteration in the betting on those events on Saturday evening and no business was transacted. A lively ...
Article : 214 wordsCaptain Gerritt Smith reports that the B[?] Rockhampton [?] 8.15 a.m. on the 17th instant, arrive [?] Maryborough at 6.30 a.m. the 1[?]th, leaving again at 9 a.m. the same day. Arrived at Brisbane at 1 a.m. the [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 551 wordsThe news of the British victory at the battle of Glencoe has been received in Perth with great enthusiasm. ...
Article : 25 wordsSpeaking last night to a "Herald" representative with reference to the arrangements the Premier said:—"The Medical Corps will number 86 men. There will be 30 of the Lancers, and about ...
Article : 265 wordsActive preparations are being made here in connection with the despatch of the contingent to the Transvaal. No fewer than 200 members of the 4th Infantry Regiment have voluuteored for active ...
Article : 324 wordsThe municipal council of Adamstown, in its desire to occupy a promin[?]nt portion in the march of democracy, has taken the initiative in the movement for the payment of councillors by en[?]tering that ...
Article : 228 wordsThe stakes won at tbe V.A.T.C. Spring Meeting reach a total of £7815. T. Payten heads the list of winners with a substantial cheque for £2125, Dewey's Cup win representing £2000 of the ...
Article : 104 wordsThere was not much doing in the way of fast work on Saturday morning. It was a glorious day to work, there being no wind, and the trucks were in the best of form. Parthian, ...
Article : 493 wordsThe German-Australian line steamer Harburg [?] yesterday below Garden Island from Brisbane, [?] loads wool for the Contnient. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. See, Minister for Defence, who was spoken to [?]terday evening, stated that every thing was in readiness for the despatch of the troops, and he confirmed the statement made by the Premier. The ...
Article : 93 wordsThe thirteenth annual show under the auspices of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Agricultural, Horticultural, Poultry, Pigeon and Canary Society was brought to a conclusion at the Wallsend ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Aspice on Saturday moved from Garden [?] Dalnety's Wharf. The steamer Prometheus has removed from A[?] B[?]ht to a berth at the Central Wharf. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe following letter was receivd by the Premier [?]n Saturday from the secretary of the Royal Agri[?]tural Society of New South Wales:—"I have the honour by the direction of the president and council ...
Article : 109 wordsSixteen members of the Bega Mounted Rifles leave overland for Sydney on Tuesday, and will he examined for service in the Transvaal. GOULBURN, Saturday. ...
Article : 148 wordsThe ship Sava reports speaking the Anna A[?] from New York to Sydney, via B[?] She was then (August 6) in 4·[?]., 25· W., and reported all well. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Bishop of Newcastle (Right Rev. Dr. Stanton) conducted the anniversary services in connection with St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Adamstown, this afternoon and evening. ...
Article : 310 wordsHugh Leonard, a passenger from Melbourne by the Pateena, was fonnd dead in his bunk yesterday. An inquest was held, and the medical testimony showed that death was due to heart ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Sava, under the Austrian flag, formerly the [?] ship Gryfe, arrived yesterday from Marseillers. She [?] on June 20, passed Gibr[?]tar on July 4, crossed the [?] tor on August 4 in 22· W., Cape of Good Hope September ...
Article : 57 wordsThe ship Lindisfarne in ballast from Rio Jan[?] in Athol Bight on Saturday. She left on August 24, and had a moderate weather passage across. Ta[?] made 10 days ago, and since then N.W. to S.W. and S.E[?] ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Embling, the manager of the Christchurch branch of the Bank of New Zealand, has been offered the general managership. The rise in wool freights does not affect New ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Premier on Saturday sent a telegram to the [?]gent-General, London, as follows:—"Inform secretary of State for War that New South Wales can supply 200,000lb. of compressed corned mutton ...
Article : 130 wordsBucephalus, s., four trips from Newcastle to Melbour[?] [?] coal. Eagle Crag, barque, a South Australian port to U.K. [?] Continent, option South Africa—wheat. ...
Article : 36 wordsMessrs. Glbbs, Bright, and Co., managing agents of [?] E. and A. note:- The A[?] arrived at Port Darwin from Japan and Hongkong October 1[?] Sailed from Port Darwin 14th, ...
Article : 96 wordsThe following extracts are made from copies of the "Cape Times," which reached Sydney on Saturday:- THE ORANGE TREE STATE. ...
Article : 2,500 wordsA rally of all the junior societies attached to the Parramatta and district Christian Endeavour was held on Saturday in the Parramatta Baptist School Hall. The secretary of the union presided and gave ...
Article : 251 wordsThe stock passings for the week are as follows:— 1320 fat wethers, from Warrana, Coonamble, to Flemington, W. M. Keogh ow[?] 50 bullocks, from Mudgee to Burroway, R. and A Scott owners. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe following are the Moonee Valley Racing Club weights:- Moonee Volley Cup.—Djin Djin, 9st; Watercolour, 8st 7lb; Security, 8st 6lb; G[?]ullo, 8st [?]lb; Locksmith, 7st ...
Article : 262 wordsMessrs. Tyser and Co. have received the following [?] ticulars of the trial trip of their new Star of Australia:— The steel steamer Star of Australia, which is the fi[?] vessel built by Workman, Clark, and Co., Limited, for ...
Article : 255 wordsThe New Zealand contingent for the Transvaal was given a magnificent send-off from Wellington to-day. The town was crowded with visitors from all parts of the colony, and the farewell ceremony on ...
Article : 623 wordsThe "Geisha" was produced for the last time at the Victoria Theatre last evening when another large and appr[?]tive house a assembled. Miss Maud MacCarthy is announced to make her ...
Article : 472 wordsAt the last meeting of the Kogarah Council, at which the Mayor (Alderman D. J. O'Brien) presided, a latter was received from the Railway Commissioners promising to open up the question of workmen's weekly tickets at the ...
Article : 166 wordsThe delegates to the federal leagues met yesterday and decided to send delegates to Perth to address a meeting there to agitate for a [?]ission of the Commonwealth Bill to the people. It is ...
Article : 66 wordsThe regular meeting of this council was held on the 10th instant. The Mayor (Alderman N. Goyen, jun.) presided. Accuonts amounting to £55 15s 7d werer passed for payment. On the recommendation of the works ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 23 Oct 1899, Page 8
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