In the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Mr. Hughes) moved the second reading of the Australasian Federation Enabling Bill. He said he did not think it ...
Article : 3,924 wordsThe President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE GOVERNMENT. Mr. A. BROWN said he would like to know ...
Article : 254 wordsThe thirty-seventh annual exhibition was opened today in splendid weather. The show grounds, and the dis- ' trict generally look much refreshed by the recent rains. Bathurst is crammed with visitors from Sydney and the ...
Article : 1,568 wordsPony and galloway races will be held at Brighton to-day, the first event starting at 2.45 p.m. Supplementary to the ordinary railway service to Rockdale a special train will leave Redfern station at 1.55 ...
Article : 286 wordsAbout half-past 8 o'clock last night the Cormoran (some naval registers give it "Kormoran," but the official navy list spells it with a "C") anchored in Watson's Bay. She is last from Brisbane, and ...
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Advertising : 739 wordsA match was played yesterday between teams representing Newington College and Technical College on the former's ground. The game resulted in a win for the former by 24 points to nil. The ...
Article : 47 wordsBy the mail that reached Sydney on Tuesday Mr. W. A. Rand, the hon. secretary of the New South Wales Rugby Union, received a letter from Mr. M. Mullincux, who is bringing out the English ...
Article : 372 wordsThe Premier, upon being seen by a " Herald " reporter immediately the bill bad been passed through committee, stated that the result was just as he had anticipated, although naturally he was ...
Article : 297 wordsThe annual amateur picnic races were held to-day on the public racecourse. Most of the events were very well contested. Thirteen horses in all competed. Mr. A. M. White's Souverir won the Royal Stakes and ...
Article : 123 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Onslow, commmanding the Mounted Rifles, has presented the gold medals won during the musketry course this year to the best shots in each district Following are the names of the ...
Article : 1,169 wordsThe announcement of the collapse of the opposition to the Federal Enabling Bill in the Legislative Council was received by Mr. E. Barton, M.L.A., with a degree of amusement. He ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 731 wordsMr. Brough announces the last matinee of "Madame Sans-Gene" for this afternoon, as "Lord and Lady Algy" will be staged on Saturday. ...
Article : 33 wordsD. Walker has lagreed to meet Martin in a match under the following conditions:—1. That he lay Walker the odds of £100 to £50. 2. That the distances be one, three, and five miles, heat two out of ...
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Advertising : 523 wordsThe City Organist's programme at the Town Hall yesterday furnished an hour's pleasant recreation of a somewhat lighter character than is customary at his classic afternoon recitals. Amongst the more ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 wordsIn spite of the lingering effects of a recent cold, for which the indulgence of the audience was claimed, Miss Ruby Irene Marks made an entirely successful debut at the Y. M. C. A. Hall last night. ...
Article : 540 wordsThe ship Barford had just loaded about half a million feet of hardwood at Hobart for Dover, England, the shipment consisting chielly of long piles for the Dover bre[?]water. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe New South Wales team to play against Victoria on the 28th instant will undonbtedly be one of the strongest that has ever done battle for the colony, and, as the Victorian team will also be a truly ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Swedish brigantine Carin, which took stores and coal to the Antarctic steamer Southern Cross, left the Blaff for Newcastle on the 8th instant. The barque Devenport, from Garden Island Creek, ...
Article : 91 wordsThe R.M.S. Duke of Portland from Queensland for London, left Port Said on April 18. Stutigart, German mail steamer, from Bremen, arrived yesterday at 6 p.m. at Fremantle. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Premier, upon being seen yesterday, stated that he had received no further telegrams from the Attorney-General. He again expressed the opinion that Mr. Want's resignation was to a large extent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 487 wordsThe brigantine M. A. Doran, 292 tons, was offered at the City Mart by Messrs. Fraser Uther, and Co. by auction but was withdrawn. The barque Mury Moore, 514 tons, has been sold to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsAt the Royal Standard last night a complimentary benefit was tendered to Mr. Arch. 13. Carlisle previous to his deparluie for America. The programme, which was of on attractive character, included ...
Article : 92 wordsMessrs. Gibbs, Bright and Co. note:— The Menmuir is due on Monday next at the E. and A. Wharf from Japan and Hongkong via Port Darwin and Queensland ports. ...
Article : 115 wordsA meeting of the council of the N.S.W. A.A.A. was held last night at the Sports' Club, Rowe-street, Mr. E. S. Marks occupied the chair, The following were elected a permit and standing committee for ...
Article : 374 wordsAn interesting discussion took place the other day at the Williamstown Council meeting, when Councillor Liston referred to the question of enlarging the Alfred Graving Dock. The new machinery would reduce the time ...
Article : 317 wordsIn connection with the voting on the Federation Enabling Bill, it will be seen that 53 members voted in the House. There are now 69 members on the roll, which leaves 16 members to be accounted fof. ...
Article : 113 wordsThe steamer Star of Victoria, sailed from London on the 18th instant for Sydney direct. ...
Article : 18 wordsOne of the largest audiences over seen in Parramatta assembled at the Parramatta Tonn Hall on Tuesday evening, the occasion being a benefit concert tendered to the widow and or[?]haus of the ...
Article : 141 wordsThe annual show of the Macleay Society was opened to-day at Kempsey. The country on the rivr is looking very well, the flats being heavily grassad, and stock are in food condition. Fine weather prevailed, and the show ...
Article : 435 wordsMessrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co. note that the Yarrawonga left Capetown on the 13th instant on her way to Sydney. The steamer Wakool is expected to leave London this ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsThe Federation Enabling Bill will be received this evening from the Legislative Council by the Legislative Assembly, when the amendment in it with regard to the lapse of time before the taking of the ...
Article : 103 wordsTo-day the German warship Korneran, which is due from Brisbane, will be floated into Mort's Dock. It is said that it will take fully three months to repair her. The four-masted barque Bracadale yesterday moved ...
Article : 62 wordsKendal Castle, s., from Sydney to Shanghai—coal. Mary Moore, barque, Melbourne to Sydney—general cargo. Thence to Fiji, via Newcastle—coal. Elizabeth Graham, barque, from Newcastle to Fiji— ...
Article : 37 wordsA dispute between shippers by steamers and shippers by sailers from Hamburg, says a late "Central News" report, is procceding with reference to certain Australain ports, and is affecting Australian shippers in London, According to ...
Article : 218 wordsA meeting, under the auspices of the Leichhardt and Petersham Anti-Convention Bill leagues, took place last evening at Duflield's rooms, Parramattaroad. Mr. C. J. Danahey, a former member for ...
Article : 106 wordsAbout half-past 8 last night a horse attached to a cart owned and driver by Henry Tipper, of 16 Kingstou-street, bolted in Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, opposite Mr. MacGowen's shop, and ran ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsMr. E. S. Marks, the hon. secretary of the Australasian Athletie Union, wrote with reference to the proposal to see I a team to England in 1900, to compete there and at Paris, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsThe Premier states that he is pleased the New South Wales Council has passed the bill, and that the people of New South Wales are to vote upon the Commonwealth Bill as amended by the Premiers. ...
Article : 57 wordsWith reference to the loss of the Allan liner Castillan, [?] Lloyd's report says—The new Allan line steamer Castilian, 7200 tons gross register, buits by Workman, Clark, and Co. in 1898, and on her maiden voyage homeward bound from ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Premier, when asked what effect the action of the New South Wales Council in paasing the Federal Enabling Bill would have upon Queensland stated that he would at once circulate the bill as amended ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 952 wordsOur Brisbane correspondent wires that the Marine Department have been advised that the Channel Rock lightship is three miles out of her proper position. Arrangements have been made for the steamer Warrego to tow the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsThe ship Argus, which left Newcastle on December 29 for Tocopills, and on which 10 guiness per cent, had been paid, arrived at her destination on March 13. The berque Ballambic arrived at Callao on March 11 ...
Article : 90 wordsAssistant Secretary Allen, of the United States Government, has decided against the adoption of electrical power for auxiliary purposes in preference to steam power on board the new American warships, Commanders Sampson. ...
Article : 210 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the local land board was held at the courthouse to-day. Messrs. Vernon (chairman) and E. Parnell (member) were present. Dr. J. L. Boeston applied fof a special lease of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsOn the 14th ultimo the following rates of re-insurance premiums were noted:— On the barque America, which sailed from Bunbury on September 15 for London, 40 guineas per cent, was paid. ...
Article : 87 wordsIt has been decided by the bowlers of the various affiliated clubs to the New South Wales Bowling Association to entertain Mr. John Young, president of the association, at a smoke concert on the eve of ...
Article : 86 wordsLast evening at " Ferndale," Waverley-road, Woollahra, a social and dance was held in connection with the Eastern Suburbs Swimming Club. There was a large attendance. The hall was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsThe steamer Asia has been chartered to load general cargo at New York for Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney. The barque Ancenis is expected to leave New York met month wirh general cargo for Sydney. She comes to the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 20 Apr 1899, Page 8
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