The visitor on board the Aberdaen immediately prior to the embarkation was impressed at once with the fact that the vessel was ready to go. To use a phrase which is open to misinterpration, he[?] ...
Article : 1,962 wordsAnother highly successful week for Bellen—and it isa to he hoped it will prove equally so for buyers—has to be recorded, and purchasers are deserving of all praise for the plucky manner in ...
Article : 1,272 words'This evening the final performance of " The Christian " will be given at Her Majesty's Theatre. The long run of the emotionl drama has proved its popularity, and no doubt playgoers will crowd in ...
Article : 275 wordsOn page 7 are published some interesting particulars rsspecting the preparations made towards the end of last month both by the British and the Boers for the struggle in which they are now engaged.The ...
Article : 216 wordsAn old Sydney resident now in the railway servies Durban, Natal, writes under date September [?]0:—" Whut will not be news to you is the possibility of immediate war.The regulars (British) ...
Article : 253 wordsAt the Criterion Theatre ' Mau to Man is running to large aidoemces, the realistic ecenes the quarry at Portland, where the convicts effect a sensational escape by disarming the walders, help to ...
Article : 114 wordsSir,—I shall be obliged if you will allow it to be nowa generally that from the moment that the Government decided to send troops to South Africa the military chaplains have used their utmost ...
Article : 375 wordsThis evening Messrs. Holloway and Anderson will producs " Little Christopher Columbus " at the Lyceum Theater far the first time in Australia. Mr John F. Shendau secured the touring rights of this ...
Article : 201 wordsOwing to more favourable weather conditions prevaling yesterday afternoon the street trafile arrangements worked much more smoothly than on the occasion of the departure of the first contingent ...
Article : 568 wordsThe employes of Messrs Feldbaim, Gotthelf, and Co., warehousemen, of York and Barrack streets, took the opportunity on Thursday evening of recognising the services of Mr.B. K.Edgar, a ...
Article : 219 wordsComing down from Darling Harbour ships and steamers were passed lying at the Contral, at Dalgety's, M[?]ore's, and some other wharfs all in holiday attire. And as Dawes Point opened out revealing the ...
Article : 666 wordsThis affternoon there wiil he change of programme at the Palace Theatere, where Mr. Tom Costello will introduce samw of his best songs and characters, such as ' A Bit of u Liar " and " I Only Know " Spry ...
Article : 110 wordsMr.Charles Fanninig will reopen the Opera House to-night with a new specialty company, in which he will introduce his latest burlesque on the world's juguler and balancer, [?]ed " Paul Krnger ...
Article : 89 wordsThe quantity of coal exported to foreign and intercolonial ports during the week ended to-day totalled 460,938 tons, as compared with 65,193 tons last week—a decrease of 18,255 tons. The distribution ...
Article : 85 wordsOn Thursday some £0 or 6O officers of the Public Schools Cadet Force and teachers of the Public Instruction Department assembled at Troy's Hotel Cecil, Brickfield- hill bid farewell to Captain ...
Article : 168 wordsCustom-house.—Entered outwards: November 3, Archer, s., [?] tons Captain W. Cargil, for jaluit, [?] Newcastle; Norty Lyell, s., 1247 tins, Captain J. Gibb, for Hobart. ...
Article : 336 wordsMr. Philip Newbury anuounceos all attractive programme for to-night's popular concert at the Town Hall.The tonor will sing (by request) " Ahce, Where Art Thou," "Waft Her, Angels," and" The ...
Article : 140 wordsThe smelting returns of the Sulphide Corporation, Cockln Creek, for the week ended Monday last were compiled to-day. The returns show are tainted 707 tons, producing 412 tons bullion, ...
Article : 145 wordsYesterday morning (writes our Parramatta correspondent) the members of H Company, 3rd Regiment, Parramatta, who are in the infantry unit bound for the Transval, forwarded a message to their comrades ...
Article : 86 wordsA programme of a patriotic and popular character was performed by the city organist last night in honour of the departure of the troops for the Transvaal. Mr. N. Gchde's Australian patriotic march, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe following resolution, which had been unanimously passed by the council of the National Ritle Association of New South Wales, was, published in yesterday's General Orders:—-" That this council ...
Article : 81 wordsThe quantity of wool received at Newcastle for direct shipment to London during the week ended to-day was 2707 bales, making a total of 23,512 bales received since the commencement of the present ...
Article : 127 wordsThe R.M.S. Victoria, from London August 19, left S[?] on the 2nd instant for Australian ports. The R.M.S. Brita[?]nia is due here to-day from London, and upon arrival will berth at the company 's wharf, ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Amateur Orchestral Society will give the fourth concert of their eighth season at the Town Hall on Tuesday, November 14 Signor Hazon has prepared fa programme which will introduce for the ...
Article : 80 wordsAt the last meeting of the executive of the Christian Endeavour Union the following motion was carried:—" That this executive of the New South Wales Christian Endeavour Union de[?]ply ...
Article : 181 wordsMessrs. Weber, Lohmand, and Co. are advised that the following passengers booked by the Welmar, which left Brement on September 27 for Australian ports:- From Southampton for Sydney: Miss Bishop, Miss ...
Article : 66 wordsWhen the Aberdeen moved from the wharf, the soldiers on board were pioturesquely disposed over the upper decks, along the bulwarks, and up the rigging. They all seemed to be in splendid spirits, ...
Article : 1,329 wordsThe quarantine people were the last on New South Wales.soil to wave farewell to the Contingent. Dr. Leighton Kesteven medical ofiicer, had overybody on the station at the Head. ...
Article : 34 wordsAt a special meeting of the members and adherents of the Newcastle Congregational Church held last ovening under the presidency of the Mayor of Newcastle a presentation of a purse of sovereigns was ...
Article : 67 wordsAfter an absence of three years, Mile Autoino[?]e Trebelti Will make her reappearance in Sydney at the York- street Centenary Hall on Thursday, November 16. The French sepr[?] is one the mest ...
Article : 153 wordsWe were enabled yesterday to complete arrangements with well known trainers of carrior pigeons in Sydney, so that a plentifully stocked cote of winged messengers should he at the service of our special ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Taiynan is now in Melboune. She will leave sydney on the 14th instand for Hongkong and Japan, calling at Queensland ports, Darwin, and Manits. The Tsinan left Hongkong on the 1st instant, calling at ...
Article : 68 wordsMembers of Parliament took farewell of the doparting troops yesterday afternoon in a most suitable manner. The steamers Namoi and Captain Cook had been chartered for the occasion, and ...
Article : 581 wordsThe Airlie arrived at Melboune on October 2[?], sailed from Melbourne on October 31, and sails from Sydney for Hongkong, Shangahai. had Japan, via Queensland ports and Port Darwin, on November 11. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe first meeting of the recently elected general committee of the Northern District Bowling Association was held last evening. The proposal that the northern district should supply one ...
Article : 238 wordsLord Brassey has addressed a letter to the military Commandant expressing his appreciation of the admirable manner is which the embarkation of the Victorian and Tasmanian contingenta was carried ...
Article : 81 wordsThe visitors this week at the Coopee Aquarrum have been much amused with the anties of a curlew when a snake is let loose on the lawn. The feeding of the fish every afternoon is a very interesting item. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Aberdeen line steamer dam[?] from London and Capetown, is one on Monday next. Captain M'Killiam reports, that the Da[?]cus left London on September 1[?] Strong head winds were [?]countered at starting, but upon ...
Article : 137 wordsThe side attractions at the Cyclcrema still continue to be successfully shown. After each full presentment of ancient Jerusalem the series of cinemategraphe pictures are shown, followed by some clever ...
Article : 47 wordsMany more offers have been received by the Government for service South Africa, including one to raise 100 picked marksmen, but the Government is unable to accept the offer. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe members of the Boys' Brigade mustered in force at their concert ball on Wednesday evening to heal an entertainment provided by several artists However,only one of the promised visitors showed ...
Article : 184 wordsMessrs. B[?]ns, Philp, and Co., Limited, managing agents, advise the following movements of the steamers of the above line engaged in the Australia, China, and Japan trade. The Futami Ma[?]u left sydney on wednesday last ...
Article : 134 wordsA fancy fair and sale of work, under the name of " Paddy's Market," in aid of the funds of the Salvation Army rescue work, was opened at the Army Barracks, Auckland-street, to-night. The ...
Article : 409 wordsThe fact of the Aberdeen being taken up by the Government would, in the ordinary course ot affairs, be suppesed to be sufficent accommendation that the vessel is of the highest class.That that is the case of ...
Article : 367 wordsAn interview with Mr.James Hay, published in the " South African News' of October H, throws considerable light on the probable fate of Johannesburg. Mr. Tames Hay is an ex-president ot the ...
Article : 455 wordsA smart new coasting vieesel named the Henuie D[?] Fraine has arrived in ho[?]bour from Brisbane Water. She is a topsalt schooner, can be fltted with steam if requied, will carry 180 tons, has a large centreboard, and sails without ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Jubilee Waxworks will be opened this morning in Kidman's-buildings, corner of George and Market attests. The collection embraces over 100 models, and includes representations of many men ...
Article : 68 wordsThe following English shipping sales are by mail [?] Thursday, London date September 28:- The steel steamer Strathista, 3200 tons gross, 2064 tons net, built by Messrs. C. S. Swan and Hunter in 1894, with ...
Article : 258 wordsWe are asked to directattention to the preliminary notice of the sports committee of the Highland Society of New South Wales respecting their annual Now Year's Highland Gathering at the Sydney ...
Article : 135 wordsFor the second time this week a good-natured New South Wales assemblage braved unfavourable climitic conditions to give a cheery " Farewell " to some of its,sons. The populace patiently ...
Article : 536 wordsA few weeks ago we published an interesting letter from Mr. E. W. Hunt, sent from the Transvaal to his mother. Mrs. G.H. Hunt, of Balmorestreet, Burwood, In it Mr. Hunt gave som[?] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 4 Nov 1899, Page 10
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