The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PETITION. Mr. A. Brown presented a petition on behalf of ...
Article : 1,361 wordsThe Newcastle Marine Board held an inquiry this afternoon in regard to an alleged breach of the pilotage regulations by Captain Joseph Brinkworth, master of the tug Emu. Captain Brinkworth was ...
Article : 240 wordsThe Bourke Show began to-day, when the weather was very cold but fine. There was a fair attendance, and the exhibition was well managed by Mr. J. P. Martin, secretary, and the stewards. Sheep are ...
Article : 808 wordsPony and galloway races will be held to-day at Kensington, the first event starting at 2.15 p.m. The usual facilities will be afforded for reaching the course by om[?]bus and tram services. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 wordsThe members of the executive committee appointed by the Cabinet to make arrangements for the celebration by the State in a suitable manner of the Queen's diamond jubilee met yesterday at the Colonial ...
Article : 863 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Newcastle Marine Board was held at the offices, Custom-house-buildings, this afternoon. There were present— Captain H. R. Cross (president). Messrs. John Reid, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 wordsThe Newmarket Handicap winner, Carlton, sailed to-day by the steamer Argus for India. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 673 wordsThe Mayor of Newcastle was this afternoon presented with a largely and influentially signed requisition ask[?]g him to convene a public meeting of citizens to devise a scheme for celebrating the record ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,151 wordsThe commandant of the Northern district military forces, Lieutenant-Colonel Ranclaud, has expressed his great satisfaction at the cheerful performance of duty by all ranks and arms which characterised the ...
Article : 95 wordsSenior-sergeant M'Vane has been appointed to fill the position of senior-sergeant of water police rendered vacant by the death of Senior-sergeant Dick. Sergeant Oxley, of West Maitland, has been ...
Article : 84 wordsA large and fashionable audience assembled at the Masonic Hall to-night, when a high-class p[?]anoforte recital was given by Miss Nellie Parkes, assisted by Miss Edith King and Mr. Edward King, in aid of ...
Article : 460 wordsIn these days, when nearly every budding musician of any talent must needs make a public debut whilst still in statu pupillari, there is a danger of taking these young people too seriously. At the ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Rev. L. M. Isitt continued his temperance mission in the Protestant Hall last night, when he spoke upon the question of prohibition. The meeting was under the auspices of the Independent ...
Article : 865 wordsThe Manly Lawn Tennis Club brought off [?] American handicap tournament on Monday, 24th May, in which 11 pairs entered. Messrs. D. C. Nelson and F. Ridge (scratch) came out with [?] ...
Article : 64 wordsMost of the members of the Melbourne University crew left Sydney on Monday night, and the remainder, including Bu[?]vant, the stroke, last [?] Tuesday. It was expected that the Adelaide ...
Article : 55 wordsThe opening of the new buildings at the City Night Refuge, Kent-street, which have been erected for the accommodation of destitute women and children, took place yesterday afternoon. The ...
Article : 252 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, Lady Hampden, the Misses Darley, and the Hon. Jacob Garrard (Minister for Education), were present at the Town Hall last night, when the Cleveland-street School gave a ...
Article : 332 wordsAt the Sydney University last night Judge Backhouse, M.A. (Vice-Chancellor), delivered an address, under the auspices of the University Union, on the subject of University life and work. There was a ...
Article : 760 wordsTWEED HEADS.—Arrival: May 26, Augusts (s.) at 8.45 p.m., from Sydney. RICHMOND HEADS.—Departure: May 26, Tomki (s.) at 4.20 p.m., for Sydney. ...
Article : 875 wordsThere was a good attendance of the right kind of people at the meeting held in a room at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon to further the movement for promoting a concert for Mr. Jules Simonsen, Mr. ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ...
Article : 14 wordsMr. E. M. CLARK, Mr. HOWARTH, and Mr. W.H.B. PIDDINGTON said that they were present when the House was counted out on Tuesday. Mr. LYNE said that despite the fact that the ...
Article : 3,955 wordsThe Stuttgart left Suez for Australian ports on Monday, the 24th instant. The Ball[?]arat arrived in London on 25th May. The Oroya left the Semaphore at 1.40 p.m. yesterday for ...
Article : 39 wordsTo-day's Brisbane Exchange sales were:—South Glanmire and Monkland, 3s [?]d; No. 1 South Great Eastern, 11½d; No. 2 South Great Eastern, 1s 9d; Great New Zealand, 1s 3d; Menzies Lady Sherry, ...
Article : 348 wordsMr. Fegan will move,—That, in consideration of the present Government being returned chiefly on the issue of Upper House reform, steps should be taken at the most favourable opportunity to give effect to their electioneering ...
Article : 253 wordsThe Cuzeo has just made a very fast [?] out from London to Adelaide, and it is now stated that the Orient Company have contracted with the Wallsend Slipway and Engineering ...
Article : 126 wordsThe E. and A. Company's Airlie will leave Hongkong for Sydney to-morrow. The Australian in this line, [?]ing hence on the 3rd instant, is filling up. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe most interesting feature in the musical programme submitted at Mrs. Kingsmill Shaw's "at home" at the Society of Artists' exhibition yesterday afternoon was the rendering by the hostess of a ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Brilliant, London to Sydney, was spoken on the 13th April, 17 miles south-west of Start Point. The Loch Ven[?]cher, from Glasgow to Adelaide, was spoken on 14th April in 40· N. 19· W. ...
Article : 48 wordsLast night during the progress of Maritana Mr. Shannon, the principal tenor, was suddenly taken ill, his part being taken up by Mr. A. Gross, who filled the unexpected role with considerable success. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe game of living chess was watched with great interest at the Grand Australian Fair last night. The play resulted in favour of the Cardinal, who defeated Bishop Higgins after a well-contested game ...
Article : 79 wordsIn Lloyd's Weekly Shipping List of 23rd April, received by mail yesterday, appears the following:—"On the arrival of the steamer Lord Gough at Aberdeen last week it was reported that Captain Robert Crombi[?], who was in command ...
Article : 166 wordsThe prizes won at the Boys' High School twelfth annual sports, on 12th May, were presented by Mr. J. Garrard, Minister for Public Instruction, at the school, Ultimo, yesterday afternoon, in the presence ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 27 May 1897, Page 6
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