The gratifying information was received at Newcastle this afternoon to the effect that the steamer Brisbane, which is considerably overdue, had anchored at Port Macquarie. The Brisbane left ...
Article : 275 wordsThere was considerable jubilation yesterday in the ranks of the supporters of the Commonwealth Constit[?]tion Bill on reading in the columns of the "Herald" Sir George Turner's explanation of the ...
Article : 1,048 wordsThe ship Persian Empire, which is coming here to l[?]ad coal, arrived off Nobbys from South Africa this afternoon, and signa[?]ed for a t[?]g. The state of the bar, was, however, [?]o dangerous ...
Article : 86 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the meeting to be held on the 18th instant:- B[?]n[?]h Stakes, 7 fur[?]ong[?].—Liza, Red Robe, Ar[?], B[?]ugh, Pig[?]toc, Myrtl[?], Sneaker, Coll[?]n, Torment, ...
Article : 210 wordsSir,—Mr.Knox is good enough to say that he cannot reply to much of my letter without adopting methods of controversy o[?]t of place in a discussion of this sort. Considening that Mr. Knox has not [?]erupled to charge ...
Article : 373 wordsYesterday afternoon Mr. Robert S. Armstrong, from Sydney, addressed 400 people on the recreation ground. He gave a speech in favour of federation. Mr. J. F. O'Connor was in the chair. At the ...
Article : 80 wordsSince the gales have been raging along the coast the shipping trade of this port has been practically paralised. As soon as the seas moderate quite a fleet of vesseis will take their ...
Article : 180 wordsThough it is now too late to [?]ecure enrolment for voting at the referendum on June 3, large numbers of applications continue to be made for electors' rights at the offices of the local registrars. The fact ...
Article : 382 wordsMr. W. G. Cameron addressed an enthusiastic meeting here on Saturday evening upon federation. Mr. Matthews (Mayor) presided. Mr. Cameron referred to the [?]ter-State Commission, and exposed ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. E. A. Pearson, who looks anything but worn out by his trying ride, was interviewed by our representative yesterday. "Well, you managed to knock 21 hours off the ...
Article : 551 wordsThose who happened to be out in the harbour yesterday when the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer victoria came up to the Lime-street wharf were vouchsafed an opportunity of seeing one of the ...
Article : 333 wordsThere was a crowded meeting here on Saturday night, the Mayor presiding Mr. Mark Hammond delivered an address on the Federal Bill. A motion in favour of the bill was carried unanimously. ...
Article : 1,086 wordsPony and galloway races will be hold at Rosebery Park to-day, the first event being timed to start at 2.35p.m. Trams and [?]mnibuses will as [?]ual run direct to and from the course. ...
Article : 643 wordsIn referring to the federal campaign the "Barrier Miner" points out that some of the democrats of South Australia are more or less opposed to the Convention Bill, and goes on to say:—Let those in this colony ...
Article : 192 wordsOn Saturday the R.S.G. Club held its usual monthly medal match, for which the entries were numerous considering the unfavourable weather. The strong wind and rain interfered seriously with ...
Article : 181 wordsSpeaking at Cair[?]s on the 5th instant, the Premier of Queensland, Mr. T. J. Byrnes, referred inc[?]dentally to theo question of federation. He said they [?]ould, as they well knew, have before long to ...
Article : 413 wordsWhat the gale had been like may be instanced in the case of the steamer Brisbane, an iron vessel of 1100 tons, owned by the Melbourne Steamship Company. This vessel left Melbourne for Newcastle, ...
Article : 119 wordsJ. A. S. Bagg, the cyclist of B[?]rra, leaves Broken Hill at 4 o'clock to-morrow morning to oud[?]avour to break the record from Broken Hill to Adelaide. He will be accompanied as far as the border by J. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe members whose not scores were equal for first place in the last medal competition of this club played off on Saturday. The contestants were Mr. G. Grsham-Johnson, who started at scratch, and ...
Article : 87 wordsThe North Coast Company's steamer Euroka [?]utered the bay on Sunday morning. Captain Forbes reports that the vessel left Nambucca River on Thursday evening at 6 o'clock, and had a westerly ...
Article : 134 wordsA 50-mile road race under the auspices of the Metropoliton Bicycle Club was run on Saturday. There were 17 compelitors. E. S. Brown in 2 hours 15 minutes 11 seconds holds the record for the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe season of 1897 and 1898 was formally closed on Saturday last, the occasion being a dinner to the flag officers at the Palace Hotel, Watson's Bay. Mr. F. J. Jackson, who has been a member of the ...
Article : 317 wordsThe Rev. Father Tiern[?]y, who is about to pay a short visit to Europe, was accorded a send-off by the members of the Randwick Football Club at the Royal Hotel last night. There were about 50 ...
Article : 240 wordsThe signal masier at the north head sighted as schooner nine miles south of the entrance at 5.30 this evening. The vessel was in distress, her foremast gone, under jury rig. It was blowing strong ...
Article : 99 wordsFle[?]t Admiral was scratched to-day for the Adelaide Cup. Eiri[?]forde and Common were also withdrawn from the Baker Handicap; while Lochaber has been struck out of all eng[?]gements. ...
Article : 42 wordsOn Saturday night Mr. J. T. Walker, one of the Convention delegates, and Mr. G. H. Greene, member for Gre[?]fell, addressed a large meeting of electors in the Centennial Hall in support of the ...
Article : 288 wordsAmongst the vessels belonging to the coasting fleet of sailers is the J. G. Kondio, a schooner of 100 tons, belonging to Mr. Jacob Kondio, of Sydney, and loaded with timber. Her owner states that she left ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Town Hall at Newtown was crowded last evening on the occasion of addresses being delivered by Messrs J. S. M'Gowen, J. A. Hogue, and John Haynes, Ms.L.A., in opposition to the Federal Bill, ...
Article : 314 wordsThe pony and galloway races held at Kens[?]gton yesterday were, in spite of the wintry character of the weather, fairly well attended. The jockey W. Player was suspended for six months for interfering ...
Article : 677 wordsThe annual meeting of the Balmain Harriers took place on May 2, at Costin's Hotel, Weston-road, Rozelle, under the presidency of Mr. T. Waites, The following office-bearers were elected:— ...
Article : 99 wordsMessrs. Huddar[?], Parker, and Co.'s steamer Westralia, which arrived on Saturday from New zealand, met the full force of the gale. She ran into it at 4 a.m. on Friday morning when about 350 ...
Article : 110 wordsThe monthly meeting of the board was held on May 3. There were present Mr. William Wi[?] (in the chair), M[?]sr. John Kent, J. H. Walk[?]r, W. H. Dibley, W. W. Simpson, H. Davies, B.A., and the ...
Article : 178 wordsThe match New South Wales v. Victoria was continued yesterday under much improved conditions as to rain, but the wind was if anything worse than on Saturday, and the change from end to end was most ...
Article : 1,507 wordsThe steamer Friendship returned to port and has [?]nchored in Vaucluse. ...
Article : 16 wordsMr. F. A. Wright, M.L A., visited Emmaville on Saturday evening last, and addressed a large number of his electors in the Music Hall on the subject of federation. The speaker dealt explicitly with all the ...
Article : 128 wordsVarious rumonrs were abroad that a [?]ugboat had lighted a barque partia[?]y dismasted on the northern coast, and the Cape Race, the Anna Ramien, and the G. F. Manson were mentioned as having possibly ...
Article : 91 wordsMessrs. F. Clarke and J. B. Kelly, Ms.L.A., addressed a well-attended meeting from the balcony of Cloke's Family Hotel on Saturday evening under the auspices of the local branch of the Federal ...
Article : 259 wordsR.M.S. I[?]dia arrived at [?]lymouth on Saturday morning, 7th instant. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Marine Board will inquire into the stranding of the Hereward at 10 a.m. on Thursday next. The inquiry into the foundering of the Merksworth will open at Newcastle probably on Wednes ...
Article : 55 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting in favour of the Commonwealth Bill was addressed by Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald at Plattsburg to-night. The Mayor (Alderman Steele) presided, and ...
Article : 301 wordsThe Westralia is in port, and leaves for Auckland, N.Z., on Wednesday next, 11th instant, and is due at Auckland on 16th instant. The Elingamite is at D[?]nedin. She leaves Dunedin ...
Article : 252 wordsSir,—In your issue of to-day you mention (on the authority of the Federal Association) that I was wrong in asserting that the power of a second Chamber to "[?]ggest" amendments in money Lills does not exist in ...
Article : 237 wordsThe southern reports last night were discouraging. Gabo reported a S.S.E. fresh gale, fierce squalls, the gale increasing, and sea high. Rain was falling between Gabo und Eden. Jervis Bay also had showers, ...
Article : 353 wordsThere was a good attendance at Lillie Bridge last night, when a programme of pony races was run through. Owing to susp[?]cious practices in the Lillie Bridge Handicap last Monday week, the pony ...
Article : 111 wordsLast night Messrs. F. Clarke, M.L.A., and W.D. M'I[?]tyre addressed a meeting of electors from the balcony of Hock[?]ll's Hotel, Alfred and Campbell streets, Milson's Point, under the a[?]spices of the ...
Article : 253 wordsOn arrival yesterday of the steamer Nairnshire, from Rockhampton, on her way to London, it was a[?]certained tha[?] when 28 miles north of Smoky Cape, or 2[?]3 miles north from Sydney, at noon on Saturday last, ...
Article : 214 wordsAppended are the weights for the May meeting, which takes place next Saturday:- Flying Handicap, 6 fur[?]ongs.—L[?]ch Marie, 9st [?]b; [?]everley, 9[?]; Town Clock, 8st 10[?]b; Ettebab, 8st 10[?]b; ...
Article : 429 wordsSir,—Shortly after my arrival in Albury on Friday I became aware of certain rumours concerning bounties, and the assumed intention of other colonics to propose such aids in the short interval between June 8 and June [?]0, the date ...
Article : 360 wordsAlderman John Norton, of the Sydney Municipal Council, spoke on Saturday night at the School of Arts, in opposition to the Commonwealth Bill. He had a large audience, and the chair was occupied by ...
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Advertising : 995 wordsA meeting under the auspices of the Australian Socialist League was held at the Temperance Hall last night. Mr. C. M. Barlow, who presided, said the sp[?]eches would be delivered from the standpoint ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 10 May 1898, Page 6
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