The Greta colliery worked only one day for the fortnight ended to-day. No work is expected next week. Numbers of miners are leaving for work in the lower district on account of the ...
Article : 1,849 wordsEntries for the Moorefield October meeting close at 5 p.m. to-morrow with the secretary, Mr. J. Jolly. The card will be found in our advertising columns. ...
Article : 393 wordsCUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: October 2, Adelaide, s., 1711 Captain J. U[?]her, for Brisbane; [?] lands, s., 1801 tons, Captain J. Inglis, for Fremantle; Tarawera, s., 2003 tons, Captain H. J. Richardson, for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 577 wordsW. Virgin, the cyclist, who is riding from Perth to Brisbane, arrived on Friday night. He reports having experienced a rough journey, and he suffered through the want of water and the long stages of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,065 wordsThe October reunion, which was successfully opened on Saturday, will be continued and concluded to-day on the well-appointed convincing ground near George's River, and the bill of fare to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 404 wordsAt the New Masonic Hall on Saturday night Mr. Ben Tillett gave an address on "The Benefits of Trades-unionism." There was a good attendance Mr. S. Smith presided, and on the platform were Mr. ...
Article : 584 wordsA warm close morning remindful of midsummer greeted those whose business took them to Randwick before sunrise on Saturday, and with the view of avoiding the promised heat, trainers got their horses ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsThe R.M.S. Mataura is due at Hobart to-morrow from Capetown and London. The R.M.S. China left Melbourne at 6.55 p.m. Saturday, passed Wilson's Premontory at 6.30 a.m. yesterday, [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 wordsThe Adelaide Steamship Company have just added to their intercolonial fleet the largest steamer hailing out of an Australian port. The vessel is named the [?] and arrived here on Saturday from Barrie, via Port Pirie[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsFlood Bird, who broke down in the Steeplechase at Sandown Park last Wednesday, has since been destroyed. One or two changes have taken place in the ...
Article : 105 wordsRichmond River entrance on Saturday had 14ft. on [?] high water. Byron Hay yesterday reported 14ft. on bar and [?] inside. ...
Article : 21 wordsCircular Saw line steamer Archer had a rough time of it from Sydney to Fiji. A report to hand says that after leaving here on the 7th ultimo she was all right to the 12th, when squalls of hurricane force were met with, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe first day of the Warwick Farm October Meeting was held on Saturday, when the weather was fine but dull, and there was a good attendance. The course was in excellent order, and the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsThe Orient line steamer arrived at 6 p.m. yesterday[?] moored in Neutral Bay. She reports having sailed from Port Melbourne at 10.18 p.m. on 1st October, [?] through Port Phillip Heads at 2.35 a.m. on the 2nd, [?] ...
Article : 86 wordsSir,—The Prime Minister has drawn public attention to the need for charity organisation throughout the metropolitan ares. At Friday's meeting two observations were made that seem to bring the ...
Article : 1,045 wordsThe cycling path racing season opened yesterday upon the newly constructed asphalt track in the Friendly Societies' Gardens with a charity meeting organised by the League of Victorian Wheelmen. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 637 wordsThis French liner arrived on Saturday, finishing a [?] run across. She brought 74 passengers for all ports, and reports having left Noumea on the 29th ultimo and [?] with fine weather and light N.N.E. winds. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe steam dredger Crocodile, in [?] of the [?] arrived here on Saturday from Melbourne, on her way to Brisbane, the vessel having been disposed of by the Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 wordsNews by the China's mail received on Saturday [?] that on August 30 the Port Victoria was launched to the order of Messrs. William Melbun and Co. for the Australian trade. She is fitted up for passengers in first-class ...
Article : 61 wordsThe great 8000-ton steeamer Egypt, built and eng[?] by Messrs. Caired and Co., of greenock, for the P. and O. Company, went her official trials on Friday, August 27. There were of a very successful kind, and the steamer, ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,—In answer to your correspondent "Inquirer" allow me to say that I expressed my hearty approval of the action taken by the Lambeth Conference to obtain a revised translation of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 wordsThe first race of the season of the Queensland Yacht Club took place on Saturday. The weather was unfavourable for racing, there being little or no wind. In the 22-foot race four started, Can[?]bee ...
Article : 56 wordsThe cricket seaon of 1897-8 was placed fairly under weigh on Saturday by the opening of the second grade series. Only one contest can be considered to be decided, and even that, with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,207 wordsMr. H. Perkins, the secretary of the M.C.C., London, has forwarded his opinion of the above dispute to Mr. F. J. Ironside, who posted him a report of the proceedings some time ago. It is quite easy ...
Article : 229 wordsUnder the auspices of the Amateur Athletic Association and the Warringah Harriers' Club a most successful harbour continental and social was tendered on Friday night to the intercolonial athletic ...
Article : 432 wordsThe misfortunes of people who are compelled [?] live in lodgings do not end until they are able to get out of them. Their troubles do not only [?] the next room, where an ill-mated pair invariably ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 wordsThe present season was brought to a close last Saturday. In the afternoon there were two races on the Brighton Racecourse, Lady Robinson's Beach, kindly lent by the management. The first race was ...
Article : 123 wordsPure, clean, flaky. Free from HUSKS.—Advt. PATENTS.—Mr. ARTHUR GRIFFITH, M.L.A., 41 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, has made international arrangemments that will enable him to secure PATENTS ...
Article : 103 wordsThe league have engaged the 2nd Regi[?]ment Band of 25 performers for their summer carnival, which takes place on the Agricultural Ground on October 30 and November 6. ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. C. W. Bennett received a telegram on Saturday from Mr. Ben. Garnet, the secretary of the Victorian eague, asking Mr. Bennett if he would allow Platt-Betts to give an exhibition ride at their charity ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 4 Oct 1897, Page 6
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