The holiday passed off quietly. A large number of Sydney tourists visited Bulli Pass and other pleasure resorts. The most interesting feature of the day was a cricket match, North v. South Woronora. ...
Article : 1,601 wordsPony and galloway races will be held to-day at Canterbury Park, the first event starting at 2 p.m. In addition to the ordinary railway service to Canterbary special trains will leave the Redfern station ...
Article : 690 wordsAt Her Majesty's Theatre last night "The Sign of the Cross" drew an immense audience in spite of the rain. There can now be little doubt that this splendidly staged play, with its love interest and ...
Article : 62 wordsAn eye-witness of the scenes described forwards to a recent issue of the Jewish Chronicle the following account of some recent disturbances at Spola, near Kieff:—The Jewish population here is 4000, the ...
Article : 712 wordsArrivals; Regent Murray, barque, from Port Chalmers 2nd February; Kilmony, ship, from Sydney 20th January; Phiades, ship, from Oamaru 20th January; Loch Lomond, ship, from Melbourne 23rd January; Ethel, barque, from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 431 wordsIt is nothing unusual for legs and arms to be broken when struck by the recoil of a broken manills or hempen hawser that has parted under too great a strain, but when a steel hawser snaps the terrible accident which occurred ...
Article : 185 wordsIn accordance with the scheme of rapid change announced at the outset as the feature of the farewell season of the Brough Comedy Company, the last three nights of "A White Elephant" are now ...
Article : 111 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of this council was held on the 20th instant. Present: The Mayor (Alderman L. P. Miller) and Aldermen Kelly, Goyen, jun., and [?]ripp. The r[?]orts of the works committee [?] the levelling ...
Article : 315 wordsThe last four nights of the entertainment by the Flying Jordans' American Vaudeville Company are notified at the Theatre Royal. On Saturday afternoon, and again in the evening. Mr. Marcus Stoltz ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Cuzco left the Semaphore at 5.40 p.m. on Monday for Melbourne and Sydney. The Kar[?] left the Semaphore at 6.15 p.m. on Monday for Melbourne and Sydney. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsThere will be an afternoon performance by the St. John and Gourlay Musical Comedy Company at the Palace Theatre to-day, when "Living Models." with Mr. Harry Shine as Andrew M'Tavish, will be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsThere will be no change at the Tivoh Theatre until Saturday afternoon, as Mr. Philip Newbury continues to excite unbated enthusissm with his fine rendering of "The Death of Nelson," and the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Petersham Boys' Institute defeated the Scots College Football Club at [?]se Bay on Saturday by 5 points to 4. For the Institute T. Golden secured a try, which was converted into a goal by Milsop. For the College Thompso[?] ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Westralia arrives in Melbourne on Sunday last, and leaves that port for Sydney on Saturday next, at noon. The Burrumbeet arrived here on Monday, and leaves for Melbourne on Friday. The Elingamite is still at Mort's Dock. ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. Farley's Opera Company has been playing "Maritana" to good houses. The performance runs smoothly, and nightly the chief members are recalled. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman Wiggins) presided over the last meeting of the Botany Council. There were also present Aldermen Ne[?]son, Ramsay, Luland, Stephen, Daniels, Pembleton, and Hambly. The Department of Lands wrote, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 365 wordsMr. W. C. Quinby, business manager for the California Powder Works, arrived from San Francisco by the Monowai on Monday. Speaking to a Herald representative yesterday, Mr. Quinby said that his ...
Article : 244 wordsLady Hampden and [?]nite will be present at a concert to be given at the Town Hall to-night in aid of the proposed Homes for Consumptives. A varied and interesting entertainment will be performed by ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the Japanese mail line the Yamoshire Maru sails hence on Saturday at noon. She has a number of passengers and lines of wool, lead, timber, &c. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Chingtu left Hongkong for Sydney, via usual ports, on the 24th instant, and is due about the 14th proximo. The Tsiman sails at 3 p.m. to-day from the China Navigation Company's wharf. Passengers—Mr. J. M'Donald, ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Luigi Asioli has issued invitations for a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to-night, when he will introduce to the public Miss Minnie Gunn, a young violinist reputed to possess exceptional talent. Miss ...
Article : 60 wordsThe following bar harbour reports were yesterday received by the Marine Board:— The Manning bar blocked since last heavy weather. Tug cannot cross out. Will try again this afternoon. Only ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. Lawrance Phillip will give a pisno[?]orte recital under distinguished patronage at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Thursday, June 3, when he will be assisted by Mr. Burns Walker, Miss Lipman, Mr. Lawrence ...
Article : 59 wordsThere was not a large attendance of buyers at William C. Yuille and Co.'s sale at Newmarket to-day, and bidding was rather slack. The highest price realised was for the well-known mare Cinder ...
Article : 201 wordsThe large steamship Thornley, which arrived in port during the past week, has now been taken into Mort's Dock to have the extensive repairs effected that were caused by the accident the sustained by running on a rock. Lying, as she ...
Article : 404 wordsAn adjourned meeting of the Hunter's Hill Council was held on Wednesday, 19th May. The Mayor, Alderman Schleicher, presided. Present: Aldermen Thomson, Turner, Joubert, Mete[?] M'Neil, and Edgington. Mr. P. ...
Article : 286 wordsA telegram to New York from Lexington, Ky., dated 23rd Aoruk, says: Lieutenant John Jackson, the giant of the Lexington police force, is suffering from an aggravated case of dermatitis as the result ...
Article : 372 wordsThe series of social afternoons at the Society of Artists' exhibition was continued yesterday by Mrs. Curnow, who presided over a numerous gathering. A pleasant musical programme was presented on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsA meeting of the executive of the League of Wheelmen was held last night at the clubrooms, Wynyard-[?]ne. Mr. Corben was in the chair. The following races were s[?]ctioned to be run during ...
Article : 679 wordsIn furtherance of a movement to promote a benefit concert for Mr. Jules Simonsen, a meeting has been called by Messrs. J. Edward Sykes and F. Kellermann for 4.30 this day at the Town Hall. Mr. Simonsen has ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,—The news of the recent acquisitions to the Picture Gallery lately cabled from England suggests a reflection which, although it has doubtless occurred to many before, has not, so far as I know, yet found ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 326 wordsThe fortnightly meeting was held on the 18th May. There were present the Mayor (Alderman Percy Herdern) and Aldermen daines, Cockbaine, Davis, Longton, London, Stevenson, Toms, and Wheeler. The Ashbeld ...
Article : 213 wordsThe entertainments by Mr. Leoni Clarke, the "Cat king," are being given regularly at the Coogee Aquarium every afternoon, and are exciting considerable attention. ...
Article : 28 wordsMessrs. Pope and Talbot, under date of the Sound, 2[?]th April, advise departures:—Col[?]sa, for Sydney, 22nd April, with 8[?]777ft. lumber; Rhud lan Castle, for Port Pirie, 3rd April, with 1,723,650ft. lember; Northbrook, for Port Pirie, ...
Article : 128 wordsYesterday afternoon the lady boarders of Monte San Angelo gave a pretty musical entertainment, with Miss Campbell as pianist. Besides the novelty of the procession and the gorgeous dresses of the ...
Article : 100 wordsA meeting of the Waterloo Council was held on Thursday evening, and was presided over by the Mayor (Alderman Lamond). There were also present—Aldermen Hoop[?] Dunning, Bunting, Adams, Smith, Greenwood, Williams, ...
Article : 326 wordsThe following vessels have sailed:—28th March, Firth of Tay, for Adelaide; 2nd April, Lady Penrhyn, for Brisbane; 6th April, Paramit[?] for Sydney; 10th April, Norwood, for Sydney; 11th April, E. Raggio, for Melbourne; 22nd ...
Article : 113 wordsMadame Sarah Bernhardt, we learn, had arranged to perform in Paris through Easter week in a sacred drama, "La Samaritaine," by M. Rostand. It was rehearsed at her theatre on 14th ...
Article : 697 wordsAt a meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers in New York on 21st April Albert Cushing Crehore, professor of physical science of Dartmouth College, exhibited an instrument ...
Article : 467 wordsArrivals at San Francisco: Cressington (66 days), Crown of Denmark (85 days), Red Rock (92 days), and there were still in port from Australia, with dates of their arrival, the following:—Arranmore (4th March), Blsirmore (2nd ...
Article : 306 wordsSir,—Kindly permit me to point out that in one respect the children seem to have been overlooked in connection with the record reign celebrations. Monday and Tuesday, the 21st and 22nd June, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsSir,—The suggestion has been made by the chairman of the A.M.P. Society that its 50th birthday, two years hence, might be celebrated by a contribution of £1000 in aid of the proposed homes for ...
Article : 686 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the executive of the Cyclists' Union Mr. Mark Long occupied the chair. Mr. G. M. Moore wrote tendering his resignation as a member of the executive. The North Sydney ...
Article : 112 wordsThe gigantic vessel which is under construction for Messrs. Ismay, Imrie, and Co., of the White Star Line at the Queen's Island yard of Messrs. Harland and Woolf, Belfast, to be called the Oceanic, eclipses all other ships ...
Article : 239 wordsDean Farrar's latest paper in the Temple Maga[?]ine is devoted to recollections of Professor Maurice and Dean Stanley, and furnishes a deeply interesting account of Stanley's last moments. The Dean of ...
Article : 629 wordsThe Bourke Jockey Club insugurated its annual meeting with a very successful day's racing to-day. The weather was fine, the fields large, and the racing interesting. The leading event of the meeting, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsSir,—It is very gratifying to note that the children connected with the Public schools are to take part in an attractive programme, which has been warmly approved by the Minister for Education. But it is ...
Article : 332 wordsSir,—The expert telegraphist writing in to-day's issue of the Herald and all the other objectors to the Universal code may be classed with that large body of conservatives in every community who object to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 wordsThe famous old steamer Vanderbilt is ending her days as a coal hulk, says the Marine Journal. She was sold, just as if she had not been the personal property of the martyred President, for 42,000dol., to the Howes Brothers. ...
Article : 155 wordsThe San Francisco Chronicle of 23rd April thus describes a victorious game of the Australian baseball players in America:—The kangaroo has at last taken a fall out of the American eagle. The Australian ...
Article : 215 wordsThere are about 90 different lines of ocean steamships which make a business of maintaining a regular communication between the ports of the United States and the ports of the rest of the world (says the Iron Age). Three-fourths ...
Article : 310 wordsBy advertisement elsewhere it will be seen that Messrs. Heiron and Smith are arranging for a b[?]ard-markers' tournament to take place at their rooms, Castlereagh-street. Prizes well worth ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Sydney Morning Herald Office is almost opposite Bau[?]ann's, leading [?] in Sydney, 107 Pitt-st.—[ADVT.] "FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE."—Clarke's World-famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all ...
Article : 85 wordsThe East Maitland Athletic Club held its annual sports' reunion in Banks-street reserve yesterday, under very favourable conditions. The weather was perfect and the attendance satisfactory. The ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 26 May 1897, Page 6
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