The body of Thomas Smith, who has been missing since Monday, was found this morning in the river, opposite where his hat and walking-stick were lying. ...
Article : 2,489 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held at the rooms of the chamber, Scott-street, this afternoon. Mr. H. J. Brown (president) occupied the chair, ...
Article : 275 wordsThe annual meeting of the Sydney Mission for Seamen was held last night in the Mission Church, George-street North. His Excellency the Governor, who was accompanied by Captain Ferguson, A.D.C., ...
Article : 2,063 wordsThere will be a matinee performance of "The Sign of the Cross" at Her Majesty's Theatre to-day, beginning at 2 o'clock, after which the religious play outers upon its last 12 in nights. From some ...
Article : 322 wordsSemiramis, out of the Canterbury Handicap, and Jack Horner out of the Selling Race, were the Scratchings recorded yesterday in connection with the Canterbury Park June meeting. ...
Article : 353 wordsThe Cyclorama of Jorusalem with its beautiful and powerful scenic effects continues to attract many visitors daily. The large scene of the Holy City elicits the admiration of all beholders, and a number ...
Article : 52 wordsThis afternoon the league will have a one-mile race on the Agricultral Ground between the matches of the football clubs. The race is producing some interest by virtue of the fact that it will ...
Article : 147 wordsDuring the week the committee interested in forwarding the benefit concert to Mr. Jules Simonsen at the Town Hall on 3rd July, received letters from the Governor, the Chief Justice, the Mayor, the ...
Article : 110 wordsSir,—May I be allowed through your column, to make a suggestion as to the playing of football in our schools? I have only been about six month, in the colony; but, as far as I can gather, there is ...
Article : 428 wordsA lecture and entertainment in connection with the University School, Manly, took place in the local Oddfellows' Hall last evening. The head master, Herr Michaelis, took the chair. Mr. Goldenstedt ...
Article : 212 wordsTraining work for the carnival is now beginning to assume an interesting feature. Certainly the tracks are not so busy as they are in Melbourne when an important race meeting is close at hand, ...
Article : 679 wordsThe recent callision in the harbour between the steamers Shaftesbury and Pacific was discussed at the meeting of the committee of the Chamber of Commerce to-day, and it was ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Brough Comedy Company enters upon its farewell weak at the Criterion Theatre to-night, when Wilde's brilliant four act play, "A Woman of No Importance," will be revived. Mrs. Brough, ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Canterbury Park June meeting, which takes place this afternoon, promises to provide a pleasant outing for lovers of horseracing, and the programme drafted for the occasion foreshadows sport of an ...
Article : 750 wordsThat there should be anything novel, diverting, or interesting in a Parliament are proposition that most Anstralians would scout, until they begin to look abroad. The average colonial may regard the ...
Article : 1,096 wordsThe Chamber of Commerce to-day resolved to request information from the postal authorities in reference to the arrangements proposed to be adopted in connection with the telephonic system between ...
Article : 116 wordsThe financial success of the farewell benefit tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Brough, at the Lyceum Theatre, on Monday week is likaly to be almost unprecedented i[?] its completeness. Already more than ...
Article : 89 wordsA second canoe-yawl race has been arranged for this afternoon over the same course as that held last Saturday. ...
Article : 20 wordsDuring Wednesday night or early yesterday morning the Newcastle deanery, situated in Church-street, was visited by burglars. An entrance was effected by cutting away a pane of glass. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsIn "Musical and Dramatic Notes" will be found some reference to the career of that distinguished actor, Mr. G. S. Titheradge, whose farewell benefit will take place at the Criterion Theatre next ...
Article : 198 wordsThe June sittings of the Newcastle District Court were opened to-day by his Honor Judge Backhouse, at the Newcastle Courthouse. The principal case was an action brought by Geo. Barnard, trading as ...
Article : 168 wordsEntries close for the above on the 23rd June. The game will be spot barred, 250 up. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Redfern Club has its big road race on this afternoon from Crow's Nost, North Sydney, to Beecroft. There are over 50 entries, and it is expected that nearly all will face the starter. The race is ...
Article : 60 wordsVon Suppé's military and comic opera "Fatinitza," which has not been performed in Sydney for some two years past, will be revived at the Opera House to-night by Farley's English Opera ...
Article : 136 wordsArrivals.—Carleton, barque, Crusaner, ship; Gulf of Siam (s.); Gera, Primrose Hill, Duke of Sutherland, Forth, Patriach, Ruahine, Shandon, from Australian ports. ...
Article : 496 wordsThe cable which we published yesterday referring to Kerr's riding in England on the previous day must be read as very satisfactory. To get placed in one event and run fourth in another is by no means ...
Article : 239 wordsIn view of the heavy sea running outside signals were hoisted this afternoon for the lifeboat to be in readiness. During the afternoon the crow were awaiting instructions, and the tugboat stood ...
Article : 83 wordsThis afternoon and evening there will be a new programme at the Tivoli Theatre, whare the most important musical announcement is that Mr. Philip Newbury will only make seven more appearance. ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Moonee Valley coursing meeting was concluded to-day. In the final course for the Valley Cup E. Dixon's Waulcin II. beat A. D. Pearson's Mandrake and won the cup. The Laverton Stakes ...
Article : 133 wordsAt the Newcastle Police Court to-day, before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., a number of bookmakers were proceeded against by Sub-inspector Saunders for having committed breaches of the Betting Houses ...
Article : 83 wordsThe reinstatement committee at the last council meeting brought up their report, which showed that they had held several meetings, and they had decided to ask the League of Wheelmon if they would supply ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsMiss Maggie Moore will make her reappearance in Australia after her visit to England and the United States at the Theatre Royal next Saturday. The chief object of Miss Moore's recent visit to the ...
Article : 126 wordsA largely-attended meeting of the Newcastle East Protection Union was held at Pike's-chambers, Bolton-street, to-night. Alderman W. B. Sharp, the president, occupied the chair. After the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe steamer Koonva, which left Sydney on Thursday night for Moruya, was towed late Jervis Bay the s[?] night by the steamer Murray with her shaft broken. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe R.M.S. Orinuz, from London, left Colomoo on the 8th June. The R M.S. Austral, from London, lett Port Said on the 10th June. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsHenry's Dramatic Company will produce "For the Term of his Natural Life," a drama founded upon the sensational novel by Marcus Clarke, at the Royal Standard Theatre to-night, as well as on ...
Article : 54 wordsA meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday night, Mr. J. B. Holdsworth presiding. The following gentlemen were elected members:— Messrs. A. Mitchell, H. Peters, W. Griffiths, H. H. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsThe Water and Sewerage Board to-day considered the question of the final payment in regard to the contract of the Atlas Engineering Works, of Sydney, for alterations and additions to the machinery and ...
Article : 146 wordsAt the Polytechnic (82 King-street) a varied series of animated tableaux will be shown from 11 a.m., and every hour as advertised. The new tableaux from Paris, lately described in ...
Article : 71 wordsThe steamer Katoomba has completed another trip to the New Hebrides. She left Sydney on the 24th May, Newcastle on the 23th arrived Vila on the 1st June. Experienced strong S.W. and southerly winds to 25.8. and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsOn the 30th April (says an English exchange) the final tie in the amateur championship was disposed of at Muerfield, near Edinburgh, where a fresh name was added to the short list of amateur championships ...
Article : 213 wordsMr. J. Edward Sykes will direct two concerts at the Town Hall in celebration of the record reign, on Saturday next and on Monday, the 21st June. A feature in the entertainments will be the series of ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Katoomba brings news of a serious accident [?] happened to Captain Thomas Williams of the Ysabel at Hog Harbour, in Espiritu Santo, on the 25th April. The Ysabel was at the place mentioned for the purpose of ...
Article : 122 wordsA special meeting of the Waverley Electorate Cricket Club was held in Lovett's Hall, Waverley, on Thursday evening for the purpose of considering a notice of motion to alter rule 15. The president ...
Article : 343 wordsA meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning. The president (Mr. H. D. Walsh) occupied the chair, and Messrs. Archibald ...
Article : 253 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, Mr. W. E. Johnson, errs greatly in assuming that every public-spirited individual is opposed to the use of a portion of Hyde Park for a railway terminus. A broad view of the ...
Article : 485 wordsThe following passages are reported to have been engaged by the Cuzco (Orient line), sailing on Monday, in command of Captain Livett, for London, via ports:—From Sydney, for London: Saloon—Mr. E. J. Pelling, Mr. and ...
Article : 184 wordsMiss Florence Schmidt, a young soprano from Queensland, who excited considerable interest by her début here at an invitation recital some months back, will give a ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Sydney Harriers intend running-off a 1000 yards handicap during the interval between the football matches on the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. T. H. Massey will direct a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Tuesday evening next, at which Miss Marion Llewellyn, Miss Clars. Llewellyn, Miss Maude Hogg, Mme. Du Rieu, Messrs. Simonseu. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 425 wordsThe Rockton will sail to-day at 10 a.m. for M[?] Adelaide, Albany, Fremantle, and Geraldton. The Cintra sails hence Tuesday next for Melbourne. The Wodonga leaves Melbourne to-day for Sydney, and will sail on ...
Article : 129 wordsAt a meeting of the Wickham and Bullock Island Miners' Lodge held last night it was resolved to form an ambulance class at once under the auspices of the Government Ambulance Corps. The ...
Article : 227 wordsA series of three Jubilee concerts will be given at the York-street Centenary Hall on Saturday, 19th June, Monday, 21st June, and Saturday, 26th June, at which leading artists will appear Further ...
Article : 42 wordsSir,—At a time when everyone will be jubilating I have been informed no arrangement has been as yet considered to give the blind a treat on the occasion, and they are af[?]aid they will be overlooked. ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Glebe Musical Society will give their first smoke concert at the Glebe Town Hall next Tuesday evening when Messrs. Straus, Scheinpflug, Proudlock, and others will assist. Mr. Arthur Massey ...
Article : 43 wordsThe R.M.S. Oruba, Captain Lindsay Hay, left [?] on the 30th April at noon; had a flac passage down Channel, arriving at Plymouth at 8.50 am. on 1st May. After embarking a number of passengers sailed at 5.15 p.m.; fine ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Five Dock Tennis Club held a very pleasant gathering at The Vicarage, Five Dock, on Thursday evening last with the object of wishing good-bye to Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Relph, who an about to leave ...
Article : 237 wordsAt the Centenary Hall next Wednesday evening a recital is to be given in aid of the above association. The recital, which has been arranged by Mr. A. H. Burnet, will be composed of selections contributed ...
Article : 67 wordsA wise man frequently gets wisdom from those who have none themselves. But no man is wise who dofers giving the requisite attention to the first slight signs of failing health. A few doses of Minerva Tonic will always be ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Sydney Amateur Orchestral Society will give their record reign concert at the Town Hall on Thursday, 24th June. Signor Hazon will conduct his band in Weber's "Jubel Overture," ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 12 Jun 1897, Page 10
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