Sir,—The unusual prominence given to federation of late has been the means of bringing forth various types of provincialists; but to your special reporter at Kempsey belongs the credit of unearthing one of ...
Article : 239 wordsA night of stars and dew and clouds like shredded tulle and petulant little gusts of wind. A girl drew away from her group on the Redfern station—away[?] from the hand-claspings and reiterated good-bye ...
Article : 3,732 wordsCrowded houses have followed the introduction of "La Poupce" at Her Majesty's Theatre. Andran's now opera is characterised by the grace of its vivacious music, the Directoire period allows ...
Article : 117 wordsCustom-house.—Entered Outwards: September 16, Woollahra, barque, 912 tons, Captain J. Barn[?]on, for Honolulu, via Newcastle; Peregreine, s., 16[?]0 tons, Captain J. Pain, for Queensland ports: Leura, s., 1184 tons, ...
Article : 179 wordsSir,—Prosperity is a better test of character than adversity. Only superior minds can stand sudden elevation to political power and influence without becoming giddy. When some years ago Mr. Reid ...
Article : 161 wordsThe concert on Tuesday was given by Mr. L. Gibson, who was ably assisted by Miss Leary, Mrs. M[?]nt, Mr. E. Scott, and Mr. Weschi. On Thursday Miss Chambers arranged the programme. The ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday afternoon administered the rit[?] of confirmation at St. Philip's, Auburn, in the evening he preached at the Cathedral; on Tuesday morning he attended a meeting ...
Article : 791 wordsThe last six nights of "A Fatal Card" are announced at the Theatre Royal, where the Adelphi drama, staged with the completeness which marks all Mr. Bland Holt's productions, is drawing large ...
Article : 135 wordsThe R.M.S. Oroya will berth to-day at the Ori[?] wharf. The R.M.S. Aorangi is to-day due at Wellington from Vancouver. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe following passages by the Orizaba, H. Collins commander, sailing for London, via ports to-day at noon, have been engaged:- For London: Mr. G. S. Yuill, Dr. George E. [?] ...
Article : 241 wordsA successful concert and dramatic entertainment in aid of St. Alban's organ fund was held in the Five Dock Town Hall on Wednesday. The vocalists were Misses Alice Kondall, Ella Henry, and Mr. ...
Article : 134 wordsSir,—I think it is scandalous that the general public should sit idly by and allow a paid servant of the Crown to shirk his duties and to go away on an electioneering tour. We are taxed to pay salaries to ...
Article : 102 wordsThe popular melodrama, "Queen's Evidence," will be revived at the Lyceum Theatre to-night, when playgo[?] will [?]now their acquaintance with a piece the chief episode in which is described as ...
Article : 133 wordsYesterday the Public schools of the County of Cumberland held a carnival on the Royal Agricultural Society's Ground, Moore Park. Children swarmed all over the ground, and in the arena the ...
Article : 2,942 wordsDuring the last few weeks rumour has been busy in regard to certain chances which are said to be in contemplation in connection with several prominent positions in the Public Service of New South Wales. ...
Article : 524 wordsThe Peregrine leaves here to-day at 2 p.m. for Bris[?] and Northern Queensland ports. The Leura sails from here to-day at 2 p.m. for M[?] bourne, leaving that port for the return trip on Wednesd[?] ...
Article : 184 wordsSignor Ugo Biondi will repeat his amusing comedietts, "The Music Lesson," at the Tivoli Theatre to-night, and this clover artist will also be soon in the inpersonations of celebrated composers for which ...
Article : 135 wordsA benefit entertainment, organised by a committee of which Messrs. B. W. O'Sullivan, Samuel Smith, and T. J. Houghton were hon. secret[?]ri[?]s, was given at the Palace Theatre last night to Mr. ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Orient line steamer Oroya, in command of Capt[?] A. M'Watt, arrived in port yesterday afternoon from London, and made fast to the company's mooring [?] Neutral Bay. A report of the voyage to Adelaide was ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Waroonga, for Melbourne, Adelaide, Albany, [?] Fermantle, sails this day at noon. The Arawatta is due from Brisbane and Queens[?] ports to-morrow; sails bence for Melbourne [?]day [?] ...
Article : 124 wordsProfessor Kennedy will continue this evening his season of hypnotism, as applied to the purposes of amusement, at the Criterio[?] Theatre. Much laughter attends the divorting antics perpetrated by the ...
Article : 56 words"The Mysteries of Paris" will be revived at the Royal Standard Theatre to-night, when Henry's Dramatic Company will close the ninety-ninth and last week of their long season at this theatre. In ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Airli[?] sailed from Hongkong for Australian ports, via Timor, on September 13, and leaves Sydney for China and Japan about October 22. The Australian sailed from Melbourne for Sydney [?] ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Harry Chapman, having become also lessee and manager of the Opera House will reopen that theatre this evening with his "Mammoth Minstrels and Congress of Novelties." The entertainment, ...
Article : 117 wordsMessrs. Dangar, Gedye, and Co. yesterday had a [?] from Captain Bean, of the steamer Beira (Port Pirie), stating that he expected to leave there to-day, Saturday, with 2000 tons of o[?]e. The steamer comes direct to Sydn ey ...
Article : 50 wordsBeautiful weather was experienced this afternoon for the opening of the Hornsby Junction fifth annual wild flower show. The show is in aid of the building fund for the proposed new School of Arts. The ...
Article : 313 wordsOn Sunday afternoon the Cardinal will visit Windsor to take part in the ceremony of inducting the Rev. F. B. M'Donnell to St. Matthew's, and to bless the additions to the presbytery. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe following vessels are to the consignment of Messrs. W. Scott, Fell, and Co., at Newcastle, and will load Co-operative coal:—Fernfield, s., to load for Java; Ashley[?] to load for Sourabaya; Borneo, s., to load for [?] ...
Article : 61 wordsThe X ray exhibition in King-street with the cinematograph pictures still proves a source of attraction. Although a considerable section of the public have ceased to be surprised at the presentation of life-like ...
Article : 52 wordsAn address was delivered on Sunday night by Mr. G. [?]Kollerstrom, at the Theosophical headquarters, Margaret-street, Wynyard-square, on the second object for which the Theosophical Society existed. ...
Article : 170 wordsThe unveiling of the tablet erected in the Liverpool Presbyterian Church to the memory of the late Rev. D. W. Mac[?]ic, M.A., by the members of his congregation took place on Wednesday evening, in ...
Article : 215 wordsMessrs. Burns, Philip, and Co. advise the following movements of the steamers of the above line engaged in the Australia, China, and Japan trade:- The Om[?] Maru arrived from Japan and Hongkong ...
Article : 132 wordsThe ancient historical city as portrayed at the Cyclorama in George-street, opposite the railway station, still attracts patrons from all parts, and with the addition of the mysterious illusions fresh interest ...
Article : 49 wordsThe last appearance in Sydney of Mme. Amy Sherwin is announced for this evening at the Town Hall. The programme will consist of a choice selection of ballads and the ...
Article : 177 wordsThe China Navigation Company's steamer Chingtu, in command of Captain S. W. Moore, yesterday arrived from China and Japan, and berthed at Miller's Point. She left Hongkong on August 25, arrived at Port Darwin on ...
Article : 128 wordsAn address was given on Tuesday evening at the Redfern branch by Mrs. Nelson Howard in connection with the Y.M.C.A. Total Abstinence Union. The Mission Committee met at the Institute, 49 ...
Article : 166 wordsA special mission has been conducted in the Petersham Congregational Church during this week by the Rev. E. T. Dunstan. Services in connection with the anniversary of ...
Article : 100 wordsThe North German Lloyd steamer Stuttgurt, in command of Captain F. Weyer, is due to-morrow morning [?] the company's wharf, Cir[?] Q[?]y. The steamer had [?] passengers altogether for Fremantle, being 10 saloon and ...
Article : 181 wordsThe "Public Service Gazette" issued yesterday notifies the following appointment", and resignations:- Colonial Secretary.—Mr. C. J. Ferguson, clerk, ...
Article : 328 wordsBerlio[?] "Faust," the intensely dramatic character of which so delighted our audiences on the original production of the work, will form the subject of the Philharmonic Society's forthcoming ...
Article : 99 wordsThe fourth anniversary of Stanmore Wesleyan Church was held recently, and the whole of the special services proved very successful, Revs. T. W. Dunn, B. J. Mock, and Joseph Woodhouse ...
Article : 120 wordsThe steamer Andania, a steel vessel of 2876 tons, Sunderland built, and launched but three years ago, is coming to Sydney to the Adelaide Steamship Company. She arrived at Fermantle as first port of c[?]all from London, ...
Article : 202 wordsAt a further meeting yesterday of the committees engaged in promoting the concert to Mr. F. J. Hallewell at the Town Hall on October 8 preparations were advanced a further stage. Mr. A. W. ...
Article : 82 wordsSir,—The Reid Government has achieved auother "glorious victory." By a majority of four votes it has succeeded in defeating the amendments moved by Mr. Lyne on the form of procedure on the ...
Article : 613 wordsThe Rev. A. E. Blackwell, formerly of Tasmania, has been invited to the pastorate of the church at Balmain. The Rev. E. H. Ellis, president of the South ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Mayor and Mayoress of Sydney will be present to-night at the Pleyel Classical Concert at the Queen Victoria Hall. Mr. F. Acgenheyster has thus ensured a worthy opening of the new concert-room, ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Union Company's Hauroto, in command of Capt[?] George Crawshaw, arrived in Sydney harbour at 8 a.m. yesterday from Auckland, via Tonga, Samoa, and Fi[?] and reports having left Auckland at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday, ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Rev. Charles Strong, D.D., of Melbourne, is announced to preach to-morrow morning and evening the Protestant Hall, Castle[?]cagh-street. The Rev. George Walters occupies Dr. Strong's pulpit ...
Article : 43 wordsMme. Charbonneot-Kellermann will postpone her next recital out of respect to the memory of the late Horace Pou[?]rd, who was for eight or nine years on the professional staff of her Conservatoire. Mme. ...
Article : 69 wordsOn Thursday evening the sixth anniversary of the incumbency of the Rev. J. W. Gillett, B.A., of St. Matthias' Church, Oxford-street, Paddington, was celebrated by a public tea and entertainment which ...
Article : 145 wordsMining on Private Lands Act.—An area of 1916 [?]cr[?]s in the county of Dowling, parish of Blairgowrie, being conditional lease area, is declared to be private land within the meaning of the Mining on ...
Article : 344 wordsPony and galloway races were held at Rosebery Park yesterday, and were well attended. Following are the results:- Fifteen Hands Handicap, 4 furlongs.—J. Tomlinson'[?] ...
Article : 295 wordsAt the Art Society's Exhibition the council has arranged for a series of entertainments of which the most important will be, of course the annual conver[?]on[?] fixed for Thursday evening next. This ...
Article : 258 wordsA medical talk will be given on Wednesday next by Dr. Richard Arthur to the members of the Boys' Institute in connection with the association. The final lecture of the Y.M.C.A. winter course ...
Article : 184 wordsThere have been large attendances at the Society of Artists' Exhibition, where the president (Mr. Syd. Long), devotes a good deal of time to the various entertainments which it is now the fashion ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 17 Sep 1898, Page 10
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