By the Mariposa, which arrived yesterday from San Francisco, we are in receipt of American papers up to July 12, from which the following information relating to events transpiring in the Old and New ...
Article : 922 wordsThe only departure in the foreign coal trade yesterday was the barque Valdiva for Chanaral, with 1388 tons of Wallsend coal. The following coalladen vessels sailed yesterday and to-day for ...
Article : 102 wordsA meeting of the Richmond River Flood Relief League delegates was held to-day. The object was to consider a letter from the Crown Solicitor to the guarantors of the Tuckombil escape drain, ...
Article : 224 wordsIn connection with the agitation for the construction of a bridge across the Lane Cove River at the head of navigation the Hon. C. A. Lee (Minister for Works) and the Hen. Varney Parkes ...
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Advertising : 338 wordsThe third match between the English football team and Australia was played on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon in the presence of about 16,000 spectators. The result was a win ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 586 wordsThe fifth match of the precent season in connection with the Newcastle Company of the 2nd Ga[?]son Division Artillery Rifle Club took place on Shepherd's Hill range yesterday afternoon. The ...
Article : 132 wordsThe result of the polling for the extraordinary vacancy in the Greta Municipal Council to-day resulted as follows:—Edward Dixton, 29; H. Heber, 14 votes. Very little interest was taken in the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe final in the senior football competitions between Newcastle Central and West Maitland clubs was played on the Rugby Union ground yesterday afternoon, and resulted in a comparatively easy victory ...
Article : 120 wordsA hawker named Walter Baguley, 52 years of age, living at the New market Hotel, North Broken Hill, took a dose of ars[?]nic yesterday morning, and died about 3 in the afternoon. He told Constable Dunlop that ...
Article : 1,300 wordsThe deadlock which has occrred in connection with municipal affairs at Lambton promises to be shortly overcome. Two more aldermen appointed by the Government to form a quorum have signed the ...
Article : 146 wordsAs the intercolonial steamship Barrabool was proceeding to sea at about 11 o'clock yesterday morning she took the ground in the north channel abreast of the Stockton Coal Company's shoots, and remained ...
Article : 84 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. G. C. Martin, J. P.) conducted a magisterial inquiry at Minni yesterday into the circumstaunces surrounding the death by drowning of a child named William Henry Thomas, aged ...
Article : 131 wordsThis morning the Englishmen will leave for Bathurst, where they will meet the Western District representatives on Wednesday, returning to Sydney on Thursday. The Rev. M. Millineux is, ...
Article : 81 wordsCustom-house.—Enterred outwards: August 5. Wa[?] hor[?], s., 2000 tons, Captain F. W. M'Beth, for Auckland. Captain F. Macbeth reports that the steamer Wa[?]hor[?] left Auckland on the July 31 at 6 p.m., passed the Three ...
Article : 967 wordsNo less than a dozen of the principal collieries of the district were in continues operation during the fortnight ended yesterday. Owing to the intervention of a local public holiday, 10 instead of 11 days ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. F. M'Donnell, M.L.A., a member of the labour party, addressed a large meeting of anti-fedaralists at Fortitud[?] Valley on Friday night, and had a good reception. He did not consider that the bill was ...
Article : 117 wordsOn Tuesday the annual tea and meeting was held in connection with the Woman's Prayer Union of the Darlington Church. About 130 were present. The tea was presided over by the ladies of the union. ...
Article : 197 wordsA correspondent in Nigeria sends to the London "Daily Chronicle" particulars of an affair which, he says, "ought to be written in letters of gold on the pages of our military annuals." "I have already ...
Article : 596 wordsA four-rink match between leams representing the City and the Lowlands bowling clubs was played on the City green yesterday afternoon, and resulted in the ignominious default of the visitors by no less than ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Premier has received a reply to his telegram to Mr. G. H. Reid, asking on behalf of the joint select committee on the federation bill for the services of Mr. Coghlan as a witness on the statistical ...
Article : 61 wordsAmong later contributions to the miners' strike fund is one of £25 from the Sydney district council of the Labour Federation. To-day a ballot is being taken on the question of the acceptance or other [?] ...
Article : 168 wordsThe parochial council meeting in connection with St. Mary's Auglican in Church. East Balmain, was held last week, under the presidency of the rector (Rev. Mervyn Archdall, M. A.), there being also ...
Article : 139 wordsA serious accident befel a fireman named Mam [?] Barrett, belonging to the steamship cloucurry, whilst working on board his vessel at the Dyke yesterday morning. It appeals that the unfortunate ...
Article : 130 wordsAt St. John's Presbyterian lecture hall, Puddington, on Friday evening, the pastor(Rev. John Fulton) delivered a lecture upon his travels through the British Isles. Mr. J. W. Hedges presided. The ...
Article : 88 wordsThe annual religious festival known as the Forty Hours' Adoration was commenced at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church at High [?]ass at 11 o'clock this morning. The procession, which took ...
Article : 171 wordsA special despatch forwarded to the "San Fracisco Call" from Victoria (British Columbia), on July 3, states:- "The steamship Toes, which returned from ...
Article : 579 wordsThe sale of work opened on Wednesday afternoon by the Mayoress of Sydney, in the Nowtown Congregational schoolroom in connection with that church, has been continued each day with success. ...
Article : 214 wordsIt has been pointed out at several meetings of mining lodges that of the total of £239 subscribed on behalf of the strikers at Lithgow and Bulli through the Australian Labour ...
Article : 618 wordsThe following passangers left by the Orient Hine steamer Austral on Saturday last in addition of the names given in that day's issue:- For London: Mr. William Courtney. ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—Permit me to make a few remarks on the letter of Rev. B. Danks, which appeared in your issue of yesterday. It impates to me the statement that the missionaries on board the Duff in 1707 were ...
Article : 418 wordsYesterday afternoon, in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, the Rev. E. Tremayne D[?]tan delivered the third of the addresses to men at the "Sunshine" services, on the subject of 'Young Men and Marriage." ...
Article : 141 wordsThe American mail steamer Mariposa, in command of Captain H. M. Hayward, reports having left San Francisco on July 13 at 2.29 a.m., Honolulu on the 19th at 10.[?] p.m., Apin on the 26th at 4.50 p.m., Auckland on August ...
Article : 39 wordsTo-day the M. M. liner Armand Bebic will dock for cleaning and sighting propeller. The ship Tamar has taken up a discharging berth at the Central Wharf. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe first of a short series of Sunday afternoon services was held yesterday, in the Trafalgar Hall, Mosman. About 50 persons were present, and the Rev. George Walters preached from the words, ...
Article : 45 wordsOur Melbourne correspondent reports:—The new [?] deen liner, Moravian, arrived to-day (Sunday) from London, after a very smart passage, which otherwise was uneventful. She arrived at Capetown, from London, ...
Article : 92 wordsThe anniversary of the Feast of the Transfiguration falling upon Sunday this year, a special service was recently arranged for use in England, with the approval of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The ...
Article : 191 wordsThe follow are the stock passings for the week:—200 fat sheep, from Dubbo to Homebush, Western agents owners, by rail; 100 fat sheep, from Dubbo to Cobar, Cobar Butchering Company owners, ...
Article : 98 wordsEarl Granville, barque, from Newcastle to the West Coast. Sterling, ship, from the Baltic to Melbourne. Industric, ship, from Newcastle to the West Coast ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Paroo reports that on the passage from Melbourne the barque Dovenby, of Liverpool, was sighted 90 miles S. W. of Cape Everard, and wished to be reported "all well." The Dovenby is bound to Sydney from Hamburg, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 7 Aug 1899, Page 8
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