As it is of the greatest importance to the cause of federation that sound views should be held with regard to the relative burden of a uniform tariff, the writer has prepared the accompanying tariff as some ...
Article : 1,373 wordsStock trucking delnys are still causing considerable complaint. A number of cattle were trucked on Tuesday last, and the train left Moree at 2.30 p.m. In addition to the usual stoppage of three hours at ...
Article : 898 wordsCUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outward: March 8, Esemplare, barque, 982 tons, Captain F. Carvossa, for Genoa; Barmbool, s., 942 tons Captain William Hammer, for Brisbane; Fiona, s., 817 tons, Captain R. H. Smith, for ...
Article : 94 wordsPony and galloway races will be held at Canterbury Park to-day, the first event starting at 2.15 p.m. In addition to the ordinary railway service to Canterbury special trains will leave Redfern ...
Article : 583 wordsIn a report to the Foreign Office on the "Sea Interests of the German Empire," Mr. W. S. H. Gastrell, the British commercial attache at Berlin, gives an analysis of the German Empire's commerce and shipping for 1896. In 1873 ...
Article : 190 wordsA thanksgiving service to mark the return of Dr. Saumarez Smith, Archbishop of Sydney, was held in St. Andrew's Cathedral at 11 a.m. yesterday. The Archbishop was attended by his chaplain, the Rev. ...
Article : 2,639 wordsThe R.M.S. Australia, London February 11, left Colombo Sunday, 6th instant. The R.M.S. Himalaya, from Sydney January 17, arrived at Plymouth on Sunday afternoon, the 6th instant. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe following passages have been booked by the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Victoria, sailing at noon to-day:- For London: Mr. E. J. Helyeake, Mr. C. W. Everard. Miss Robertson, M. and Mrs. Stack, Miss Stack, Muster ...
Article : 461 wordsYesterday afternoon, on the Sydney Cricket Ground track, W. Elliott made his first attempt on the Australasian records. The has been in training for some time, and has been riding exceptionally ...
Article : 202 wordsThe "Madras Mail" has the following interesting paragraph regarding the arrest of the British steamer Balnchistan by H.M.S. Lapwing for attempting to land arms and ammunition in the Persian Gulf:—"It will be rememberred ...
Article : 171 wordsThe first united gathering of bankers of the Newcastle and Maitland districts was held at the Great Northern Hotel to-night. Mr. T. M. O'Neill, manager of the A.J.S. Bank, presided, and there was ...
Article : 350 wordsIt is interesting to consider how the people of the United Kingdom were fed in the days not more than 25 years ago, when the import trade mine cattle from America and Canada was in its infancy. The population of the British ...
Article : 387 wordsThe New South Wales Cyclists' Union will run off two races at the St. Patrick's Day sports to be held on the Sydney Cricket Ground, the handicaps for which are as follow:—Half-mile Handicap: C. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe special general meeting of the league which had been called for to-night to deal with the paying over the Christmas Gala prizes has been withdrawn. The secretary of the league has interviewed the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe R.M.S. India, one of the P. and O. Company's largest and latest vessels, is due her to-day from england this is her maiden trip to Australia. She has been running between London and Bombay from October, ...
Article : 680 wordsUpon referring to the advertisement in another column will be found particulars of the Columbia chainless blcycle, the first shipment of which has been received by Messrs. Moss and Co. The ...
Article : 126 wordsThe pony and galloway races held at Rosebery Park yesterday were well attended. The running of Sweet Marie in the Fourteen Hands Handicap was inquired into by the stewards and the matter ...
Article : 386 wordsBefore the Court of Appeal, London, on January 18 then was heard an appeal from a judgment of Mr. Justice Mathew. The Quensland National Bank sued the P. and O. Company for damages for breach of duty in the carriage ...
Article : 308 wordsThe first general meeting of members of the recently formed Newcastle Scientific Society in connection with the School of Arts was held in the main hall of the institution to-night. The president (Mr. ...
Article : 192 wordsA meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney was held at St. Stephen's Chruch last night. The Moderator (Rev. R. H. Waugh) presided. The Rev. Stawart Byron and Mr. W. Wood were associated. A ...
Article : 659 wordsEntries close to-day for all events under the A.A.A. for St. Patrick's Day sports. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe preliminary heats of the Fort-street 100 Yards Inter-Club Handicap were contested last night at the Natatorium, Pitt-street. The final is to take place at the eighth annual carnival on the ...
Article : 206 wordsBiram, barque (QDWM), from New York—99 days. Hollinwood, four-masted burque (LGVB), from New York—112 days. Lismore, ship (KCJQ), from Glasgow—89 days. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe annual meeting of subscribers to the Newcastle Relief Society was held at the Deanery, Church-street, this afternoon. Mrs. Selwyn (president) occupied the chair, and there were also ...
Article : 356 wordsThe race meeting at Aspendale Park this afternoon was poorly attended. Backers followed up their recent successes every race being won by the first favourite or the second favourite. The details are: ...
Article : 481 wordsMr. J. Bills, one of the vice-presidents of the Eastern Suburbs Club, has presented the club with a valuable cup, which the committee has decided shall be competed for over three distances, viz., 66, ...
Article : 59 wordsAn advance list of through pansengers per R.M.S. India. due hero to-day, is to hand as under:—From London: Mrs. A. Hordorn, Mr. Arther Hordern, Mr. S. Hordern, Lady Martio, Miss E. Martin, Miss V. Martin, Miss N. ...
Article : 224 wordsAberdeen, Aberdeen line, from London February 1. Arcana, P. and O., from London february 25. Augsburg, G.A., from Autwerp February 26. Austral, O.S.N. from London February 4. ...
Article : 244 wordsThere was a good attendance of shooters and spectators at the quarterly meeting, of the Dubbo Gun Club on tha Ivanhoe grounds on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Percy Sonne (21 yards) secured a ...
Article : 218 wordsA little before the R.M.S. India left Colombo for Australia particulars reached there of a peculiar voyage. The steamer Ganges (not the P. and O. steamer), which reached Colombo, had a unique experience in the Red Sea. On ...
Article : 279 wordsAuguste, German barque from New York February 3. Baroda barque, from London January 1. Benmore, ship, from New York January 2. Birma, German barque, from New Yorm November 30. ...
Article : 269 wordsA rifle teams match between the Wollongong Civilian Rifle Club and the 2nd Infantry Regiment Rifle Club took place at Wollongong on Saturday resulting in a win for the Wollongong team by 8 ...
Article : 157 wordsThe March sittings of the Newcastle Court of Quarter Sessions will open at the City Courthouse to-morrow. The following is the list of cases set down for hearing:—John Warren, attempting to ...
Article : 182 wordsThe results of the first day's racing in connection with the annual meeting commenced to-day were:- Opening Handicap.—Housewife, 6st 7lb, 1; Ailic, 7st 9lb, 2; Stanmore, 9st 7lb, 3. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe steamer Damascus, Captain A. H. G. Douglas, R.N.R., left London for Melbourne and Sydney on Tuesday, the 1st instant. ...
Article : 25 wordsWhen the committee of the Glebe Musical Society undertook the work of arranging their first moonlight concert, combined with an excursion on the barbour, they little thought that they would be ...
Article : 279 wordsThe following are the weights in connection with the Albury races, to be run on the 17th and 18th instants:- First Hurdle Race.—Bostedo, 11st 12lb; Hauttan, 11st 9lb; Clamour, 11st 7lb; Glenmore, 11st; Sinister, 10st 10lb; ...
Article : 147 wordsThe steel steamer Ella, 1122 tons gross, 702 tons net, built by Messrs. Short Brothers in 1894 with engines of 130 n.h.p, by Mr. J. Dickinson, and ownod by Mr J. S. Barwick, Sunderland has been sold to the Union Steamship ...
Article : 55 wordsA meeting of the directors of the Elsmore Valley Tin-mining Company was held yesterday, Mr. J. W. Moore presiding. The mining manager's report stated that the eastern drive had reached 890ft. from ...
Article : 285 wordsThis vessel, rigged as a four-masted iron barque is owner by Mr. J. D. Bischoff, of Bremen. She was formerly a steamer—the Magalleines, and later known as the Chins. Under tho >cssol nheu denn is fast and ...
Article : 74 wordsA satisfactory revival in the coal trade has been experienced during the past few weeks, no less than 10 collieries having been in operation full time during the fortnight ended on Saturday last. The prospects ...
Article : 60 wordsThe E. and A. Company's handsome steamer Australian arrived yesterday at the Quay, having completed a very fast run from Melbourne via Newcastle. Between Queenscliff and Nobbys the Australian made an average of 14 ...
Article : 60 wordsThe annual meeting of the members was held at the Royal Hotel, Dubbo, on Saturday evening. The balance-sheet for 1897 showed the receipts to have been £132 18s 6d, and, after donating £30 to ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Mayor of Leichhardt (Alderman Heirn) presided at the meeting of the Leichhardt Council on March 7, when there were present: Aldermen N.C. Neal, J. P. George Mound. J.P. Treadpold, W. Troup, R. B. Cropley, J.P., ...
Article : 361 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Newcastle Distrit Ministers' Association was held at Burwood yesterday. The Rev. C. T. Way, of the Islington Baptist Church, contributed a paper entitled, "The Third ...
Article : 102 wordsMessrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co. advise the departure, of the steamer Westralia from Auckland at 5 p.m. on Monday with 159 saloon and 35 steerage passengers, 225 tons cargo, 136 cases of fish, and 4 boxes bullion. ...
Article : 42 wordsMessrs. Burns, Philp, and Co,'s New Hebrides steamer Ysabel arrived at Vila on the 13th ultimo and allied north through the group on the 14th. She is due here on the 17th instant. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe above match was played on the North Sydney Oval yesterday, and the result was a win for John Bridge and Co. by eight wickets and 8 runs. The scores were:—John Bridge and Co., 110 and two ...
Article : 119 wordsThe George F. Manson has gone to Johnstone's Bay to discharge. The Gulf of Bothnia went up to Mort's Dock to land some machinery, and returned to Cowper Wharf yesterday. ...
Article : 73 wordsA mysterious disease has broken out amongst stock in this district, confined principally to draught horses and cattle. Some serious losses have been occasioned, and the mortality rate amongst valuable ...
Article : 278 wordsThe following teams have been elected by the different bowling clubs of the district to compete in the forthcoming championship competitions:- Newcastle Club: Gilbert, Gardner, O'Neill, Hingst; ...
Article : 130 wordsA good natural history episode is related (says the Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph."). It refers to an attack made by eagles on a rural postman named Zeplurui Boutrout, who has ...
Article : 269 wordsThe following are reported by Mr. A. Thompson:- Pass of Balmaha, Glasgow to Sydney, and Cromdale, Liverpool to Sydney and Newcastle; Roceby Hall, Newcastle to Panama. ...
Article : 77 wordsAs several of the Melbourne team wish to return by the steamers leaving Sydney on Friday, March 18, it has been arrranged to play the above match on Wednesday and Thursday, March 16 and 17, ...
Article : 378 wordsMessrs. Fraser, Uther, and Co., at the City Mart, sell to-morrow the topsail schooner Sir Henry, 95 tons, now lying at Guy's Wharf, Blackwattle Bay, Pyrmont; also the hulk Fortuna, in Johnston's Bay. ...
Article : 39 wordsStock returns show a decrease of 1027 horses and 998 pigs, and an increase of 870 cattle and 843 sheep. INVERELL, Tuesday. Stock passings:—7250 sheep from Noonedoo to ...
Article : 88 wordsNext summer the North German Llovd Company will maintain a regular weekly service with its Mediterranean line of boats, and to the vessels hitherto engaged in the traffic (the Kaiser Wilhelm H., Emu, Werra, and Fulda), ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 9 Mar 1898, Page 8
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