The annual meeting of members of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society, Limited, was held to-day. There was a large attendance. Mr. Henry Henty was in the chair. The chairman, ...
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Article : 1,301 wordsThe Union Company's steamer Talune, from Wellington, arrived yesterday without tidings from the overdue steamer Perthshire. At she came the Cook Strait route it was hoped that she would have a better chanec of coming ...
Article : 598 wordsThe Fort-street School was strongly represented at the Criterion Theatre last night, when "The Merry Wives of Windser" was received with laughter and applausa by a large audience. Mr. George ...
Article : 53 wordsThe present popular programme will be given for the last time at Fitzgerald's Circus to-night, a complete change being announced for Saturday afternoon and evening. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe City Organist repeated last night his arrangement of a programme framed to represent composers of different nationalities, In the result, however, partly owing to the fact that Mendelssohu's "Sonata ...
Article : 151 wordsOn Wednesday evening, under the auspices of the Australian Church Literary Society, a musical and dramatic entertainment was given in the Oddfellows' Temple before a large audience. Miss Sylvia ...
Article : 109 wordsLast ningt Mr. Piddington addressed a meeting of about 150 persons at the Burwood School of Arts against the present Federal Bill. The Mayor of Burwood (Alderman J. Ahearn) presided, and there ...
Article : 615 wordsA crowded audience assembled in the Glebe Town Hall last evening, the occasion being the ninth concert by the members of the Glebe Musical Society, under the direction of Mr. Edward J. Massey. The ...
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Advertising : 665 wordsThe following telegram was sent by the Chief Secretary to Sir.G. Turner, Premier of Victoria, on the 8th instant:—"Your statement about the excise to be imposed on sugar has created serious ...
Article : 541 wordsLast night an enjoyable smoke concert was given at Powet's Hotel "Victoria, George-street, in connection with St. Joseph's College ex-Students' Union. There was a large attendance, Mr. T. J. Parcell ...
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Article : 1,122 wordsThere were four further arrivals of vessels to-day to load coal cargoes for foreign destinations. The ship Marion Ballantyne arrived from Rio Janeiro to load coal from the Duckenfield colliery for the West ...
Article : 164 wordsMr. W. M. Hughes delivered an address in the Rockdale Town Hall last night in opposition to the Federal Bill. Mr. W. M. Bughes, who as well received, said he proposed to tell them how much they ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsThe Prinz-Regent Tuitpold, hence March 22, arrived at Southamntor on the 8th instant. The R.M.S. Australia, hence April 19, arrived at Colombo on Wednesday morning, the 10th instant. ...
Article : 56 wordsMessrs. Tyser and Co. have received a cable advising the arrival of the steamer Indragbiri at London on the 10th instant. The steamer Queen Elennor leaves port this morning for ...
Article : 54 wordsThe American Ship Florence is to be towed to Newcastle to-night to load coal for San Francisco. The Norwegian barque Syvstjermen will be towed to Johnstone's B.y to-day. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe blow up on board the ship Argo in Sydney Harbout some years ago finds a parailed in the following:—A case which has just been the cause of investigation at the German port of Flensburg (Baltic) serves to call attention to ...
Article : 234 wordsAt the City Court to-day a seaman named James Orr, 20, was sentenced to one month s imprisonment with hard labour on a charge of having stolen a number of articles of clothing, valued at 18s, the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe annual meeting of this famous Liverpool company was held last month. Lord Invercylde presided. In moving the adoption of the report he said that they would note with satisfaction that there was an increase of profit of ...
Article : 385 wordsThe monthly meeting of the general committee of management of the New castle and Northumberlaud Benevolent Society was held at the boardroom at the asylum yesterday afternoon. The chair was ...
Article : 226 wordsYesterday morning T. K. Courthope, a wellknown auctioneer, was found dead in his dressing room at his residence in the city. A revolver was lying near the body, and deceased had a bullet ...
Article : 95 wordsWilliam Mitchell, A.B., one of the survivors from the wreck, in an omterview said:—"I was asleep when the Loch Sloy went into the bay. All hands were at once called up on deck, and we ...
Article : 367 wordsThis council met on Tuesday, May 9. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman T. Hodson, J.P.), Aldermen Walker, Weil, Pilcher, Eaton, Thompson, Hitchell, and the council clerk, Mr. A. Campbell. A letter was ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Mayor and aldermen of Warwick met Mr. Barton and Mr. Deakin at the Warwick railway station and invited them to give an address there. Mr. Barton said he was very sorry time would not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 479 wordsSir,—In your report of the above meeting, where I acted as chairman, your reporter has erroneously stated that the meeting was in favonr of the bill. My position of chairman for Mr. M'Laughlin and the ...
Article : 182 wordsThe delegates from the United Federal League of Sydney have been very active since their arrival in this district. After addressing the Federal League here they held meetings at New Lambton, Lambton, ...
Article : 165 wordsA conference of representatives of the municipal councils of the city and suburbs, convened by the Wallsend Council, was held at the Newcastle Council chambers to-night for the purpose of taking ...
Article : 151 wordsOn March 28 the large and handsomely modelled steel screw steamer Anglo-Anstralian, built for the Australian trade, to the order of the Nitrate Producers' Steamship Company, Limited, of London, of which Messrs. Lawther, ...
Article : 379 wordsA meeting of the above council was held in tie Twon Hall on Monday evening Presen: The Mayor (Alderman W. W. Clarke) and Aldremen Henson, Gould, Josephson, Chenhall, M'Cormick, Heslehurst. Benson, and ...
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Article : 411 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting of residents of Wickham was held in the local School of Arts to-night for the purpose of forming a branch of the Newcastle United Federal League at that centre. The chair was ...
Article : 114 wordsThe opening of the recently-formed Newcastle Crusaders' Bicycle Club was celebrated to-night by a successful social and dance at the Lyceum Hall. There was a large attendance of members and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsOn Wednesday evening the Rev. J. G. Fenton, who has recently been appointed to the parish of St. Peter's, Cook's River, was accorded a public welcome by the parishioners at a soiree and public ...
Article : 170 wordsAnother public meeting of the opponents of the Federal Bill was held at the Royal Exchange Hotel to-night, and was attended by 17 persons. Mr. F. Wogg Horne, organising secretary, from Sydney, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 12 May 1899, Page 8
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