To-day has been a red-letter day in the history of Port Macquaire, as not often before has it been v[?]ed by two such representative men as Mr. G. H. Reid and Mr. Edmund Barton. The former's ...
Article : 2,006 wordsA further indication of the growing unpopularity of the present Administration among the mining population of the Northern district has been furnished by the fact that the Wallsend Miners ...
Article : 596 wordsThe programme for the two days' meeting to be held at Morrefield on Saturday and Monday, October 1 and 3, is published in the business portion of the paper. Eutries for the 12 events close at 5 ...
Article : 616 wordsThe annual general meeting of the Waverley Swimming Club was held at the Grand Hotel, Ebley-street, Waverley, on Friday evening, at which there was a large attendance of meembers. ...
Article : 275 wordsThe first federal flag, made by Mesdames R. A. Ayres and E. Edwards, was unfurled here to-day by Mr. James Bulter. Great enthusiasm prevailed. ...
Article : 40 wordsA general meeting of the metropolitan branch of the New South Wales Rugby Football Union was hold ou Friday night at the Wool Exchange, Macquarie-place. Mr. J. F. Macmanamey (president) ...
Article : 344 wordsWe have received the following telegram from Messrs. Spence and Ayres, hon. secretaries of Mr. Barton's committee at Port Macquarie:- "PORT MACQUARIE, Saturday. ...
Article : 138 wordsThe third annual picuic of the employees connected with the firm of Messrs. Foley Brothers, Limited, commission agents, of Sussex-street, was held on Saturday at Clontarf. The party, to the number of ...
Article : 724 wordsHardly better weather could have been desired for cycle racing than that of Saturday, when the New South Wales Cyclists' Union held their Australasian championship race meeting on the Sydney ...
Article : 2,856 wordsSir,—The Ministerial opposition to Mr. Barton is disgraceful, and deprives Mr. Reid of all claim to federal sincerity. ...
Article : 32 wordsThis matter, which has engaged the attention of the Land Court for some time part, has at last been decided, the final decision of the arbitrators between the clamants and the Minister for ...
Article : 753 wordsThe Gardiner Cup and Kerr Cup Competitions in senior football under British Association rales continues to excite considerable interest, and as both competitions have reached the final stages the interest has become keener. ...
Article : 646 wordsEntries for the Sydeny Club's race meeting, to be held at the Cricket Ground on Saturday next, closed on Saturday evening. The following are the entrach for the races Stated:— ...
Article : 222 wordsThe financial position of the City Council as disclosed by the half-yearly balance-sheet just issued appears to be satisfactory, especially when it is remembered that the promised Government subsidy ...
Article : 229 wordsThe stowards of the newly formed racing club met last evening and appointed officers to conduct a race meeting abd draw up a programme of five events with £30 prize money for the meeting which is to ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Port Adelaida Racing Club held its Spring Meeting at Cheltenham on Saturday afternoon. The weather was unfavourable, but the attendance was satisfactory. The racing did not pass of without ...
Article : 729 wordsThe annual bicycle race for the Hundred Miles Road Championship of Vicotira was held yesterday on the Sydeny-road between Coburg and Tallarook. Seveteen started. The finish was very close, its ...
Article : 85 wordsThe position of affairs in connection with the proposed repoening of the Dudley Colliery remians practically without alteration, and the management is advertising for men at the district rate of 2s 11d ...
Article : 213 wordsCustom-house.—Entered outwards: September [?], Allinga, s., [?] tons, Captain D. P. Davies, for Brisbane. Captain Slater reports that the sleamer City of Graffa crossed the Clarence bar at 11.15 a.m. on the 17th, arrival ...
Article : 712 wordsMr. Barton arrived here at 5.30 this evening, having been escorted into town by 25 vehicles and the town band, with the Australian flag flying in front. On their way from Blackman's Point they ...
Article : 793 wordsFollowing upon the recent seizures under the Diseased Animals and Mest Act, a further seizure was made on Saturday by the City Council inspector, Mr. George Baker (who is also appointed under the ...
Article : 314 wordsThe foreign coal trade remains brisk and large export are daily recorded. The barque Nautilus sailed yesterday for Panama with 1064 tons coal: and to-day's departures were—Barque Chipperkyle, ...
Article : 135 wordsThe following matches were played on Satur[?]:- Stanmore Clifton, 117; Redfern Alberts, seven wickets for 5[?]. ...
Article : 438 wordsAn accident of a slight nature occurred in the harbour this morning when the mein topgallant mast of the barque Wolfe was carried away. The injured barque was moored in the Horsehoe ...
Article : 118 wordsThe close of the dramatic season at the Royal Standard was witnessed on Saturday by an overflowing house. The piece selected for the occasion, "The Mysteries of Paris," was one of the class of ...
Article : 374 wordsThe spring meeting of the Oaklands Hunt Club was held at Moonee Valley on Saturday in dull and windy weather. There was a fair attendance. In the Chandos Open Hurdle Race, G. Wheeler, the ...
Article : 727 wordsThe Gladstone Park Bowling Green attracted a cosiderable gathering of bowling patrons on the occasion of the return borough match on Saturday afternoon between the Balmain Bowling Club and ...
Article : 380 wordsThe Frech mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat, [?] Marseilles 11th instant, left Suez on the 16th, at 10 p.m. The R.M.S. Orient, hence August 6, arrived at Plymouth homewards September 16. ...
Article : 60 wordsA collision, fortunately not attended with any serious injury, occurred on the harbour last night between the Stockton fetty steamers Blue Beil and Adeline. The two steamers left Stockton and ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Imptnal German mail steamer Stuttgart arrived [?] Circular Quay on Saturday with a good many pasengers Captain Kohlebeek is no longer in commond of the vessel, having retired from service after being with the ...
Article : 333 wordsThe handicap tournaments, Gentlemen's Doubles and Ladies and Gentlemen's Doubles, were concluded in the club-courts this afternoon. The results were:— ...
Article : 332 wordsSpecial service in connection with the opening of a new church, recently crected in Devonshiresteet for the Newcastle Chinese Mission, was held this afternoon. There was a large congreation. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe third annual tournament under the suspices of the Hunter District Lawn Tannis Association was continued on the courts of the North Shore Club, at Stockton, yesterday afternoon. There was again a ...
Article : 245 wordsA steel screw steamer of 3000 [?] as, the [?] arrived from Adelaide yesterday. She has pare cargo [?] board for the continent and home, and will be completed by Messrs. Gile[?], Watt, and Co. with wool at this ...
Article : 62 wordsA buckjump-riding exhibition was given on an allotment of land next the Lyceum Theatre in Castlereagh-street, on Saturday evening by a Texan native, Mr. Alf. Ashton, who undertakes to ride any ...
Article : 115 wordsThe barque Darra, timber laden, from Puget [?] arrive 1 on Saturday. She report having left on July [?] from Port Blakeley, and had fine weather to the equator, August 13. Had good S. E. trades to Malden island, ...
Article : 119 wordsThe single-handed four-bowl tournument in connection with the Gladstone Park Club has been advanced another stage for the handsome trophy that has been presented by the club. In the completion ...
Article : 89 wordsThe friends and supporters of Mr.J.S. M'Gownen, M. L. A., leader of the labour party, entertained that gentleman and his wife on Saturday evening in the Redfern Town Hall. The gathering took the form ...
Article : 208 wordsThe annual Ten-miles Cross-country Championship of the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association was held at Caulfield yesterday and was well attended. C. A. Benuett, of Ballarat, was first home in 60 ...
Article : 67 wordsMessrs Burns, Philp, and Co's island steamer [?] yesterday anchored in Jonnstone's Bay from the New [?] des. She experienced rough weather on the outward passage from Sydney as far as Norfolk Island, fine weather ...
Article : 66 wordsThe above tournament starts at Messrs. Helton and Smith's billiard showrooms to-night at 7.30. The following are the games:—T. Salkold (recoives 50) v. C. G. Perdue (receives 65); G. Thoms (receives ...
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Advertising : 166 wordsThe fifth of the series of prize-shooting competitions in connection with the Newcastle Artillery Rifle Club took place on Shepherd's Hill range yesterday afternoon. The conditions were seven shots ...
Article : 430 wordsThe Canoe Club started the soason on Saturday lust, and from this out until the end of April next there will not be an idle Saturday. The opening event was a general handicap for prizes of £2, £1 ...
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Advertising : 92 wordsThe September meeting of the Cunning Park Turf Club was held on Saturday afternoon. There was an attendance of several hundred people. The results were:— ...
Article : 334 wordsThis evening F. Weiss and E. James will play an exhibition game of billiards at the above club, 1000 up, spot barred, Weiss conceding James 400 start At the close of the game the Australian clumpion ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Melbourne "Argus" of Friday contains an article upon the part taken by Mr. Young, Minister for Works, in the Haastings and Macleav election. The article concludes as follows:—"As Sir Joseph ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 19 Sep 1898, Page 6
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