Another quiet week has been experienced locally in the wool trade, only a few private transactions being made, the prices for which,we understand are on a parity with those current at ...
Article : 1,563 wordsIt is understood that a prisoner named Sinclair, who is serving a sentence of eight years, was nearly successful in escaping from Goulburn Gaol. At half-past 1 on Wednesday morning the warder on ...
Article : 191 wordsThere was a capital attendance at Mrs. Potter's "Camille" matinee yesterday, and in the evening when " The School for Scandal " was played, the crowded audience included his Excellency the ...
Article : 387 wordsArrived: Otarama (s.), from Lyttelton 8th July. Departures: Rajore, ship, for Port Pirie (from Antwerp); Antares, barque, for Fremantle, and Severus (s.), Ashmore, ship, for Brisbane. ...
Article : 749 wordsThe Primate preached on Sunday morning at St. Saviour's, Redfern, and in the evening at the Cathedral On Monday evening he presided at a meeting convened to wish God-speed to the four ...
Article : 391 wordsThe Jewish New Year will commence on Monday evening. Services will be held in the Great Synagogue on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday evenings. The Rev. A. B. Davis will preach the sermon ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the general committee on Thursday there was a large attendance. The treasurer reported satisfactory receipts during the month. The work is developing by means of the ...
Article : 193 wordsThe centre of attraction to-day was the large paddock a mile from town, where a ploughing match was held, About 500 persons were present. The weather was bitterly cold James Martin and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 845 wordsThe following returns give some idea of the number of stock passing into this district from Queensland, crossed at Barringun between January 1 and August 31.—213,651 sheep, 42,080 cattle, 558 horses. ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Bland Holt will sigualise the re-opening of the Theatre Royal to-night by an elaborate revival of "The Prodigal Daughter"—a racing drama, by Henry Pettitt and Augustus Harris. The scenery ...
Article : 372 wordsA marble altar which has been given to the Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randwick, by Mrs. Esmey Farrell, will be consecrated by Bishop Higgins on Tuesday. ...
Article : 297 wordsSir,—It is gratifying to see that the early-closing movement is being so vigorously pushed ahead, and indeed it is nearly time that some steps were taken to put down this diabolical system of white ...
Article : 464 wordsAt the Land Court to-day the board, recommeuded the forfe[?]ture of homestead lease No. 900 for the non-fulfilment of conditions, and also homestead lease 775. In the case of William Bax's ...
Article : 135 wordsThe R.M.S. Lusitanis. from London 7th August,left Colombo at 2 p.m. on 2nd September. The Messageries Maritimes mail steamer Tanais left Noumea at noon yesterday. and is due here on next ...
Article : 39 wordsThe following passages have been engaged by the Orient Company's R. M. S. Or[?]ya, which leaves Sydney on Monday next for Londan, via ports.£ For London: Mr. C. F. Tindal child and governess, Miss Kate Reid, Mrs. Finch ...
Article : 225 wordsAt the convention of the W. C. T. U. to-day Mrs. Bowes was re-elected hon. president; Mrs. Nolan. president; Mrs. Masterman, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Greenstreet, recording secretary; and ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Ty[?]n arrived eariy yesterday morning from Townsville und intermediate Queensland ports. She sails for Melbourne at 2 p.m. to-day. The Leurn arrived from Melbourne yesterday afternoon. She will leave again this ...
Article : 154 wordsThe delegates from this colony to take part in the Federal Assembly of the Presbyterian Churches of Australia, which meets on Thursday next in Melbourne, have commenced to go south. It is expected ...
Article : 101 wordsThe delay in the receipt of the grant for the above road for the current half-year has caused considerable dis-ati-faction among the residents. Since the expenditure of the previous grant the trustees have ...
Article : 2,759 wordsAt Her Majesty's Theatre the last three nights are announced of "True as Steel," in which the sensational rescue from the revolving mill wheel and the sight of the glowing furnaces and moving ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Rev. David O'Do[?]ell, who has just concluded a successful mission at Wallsend, left for Victoria last night in order to be present at the Geelong Convention. He will shortly pay another visit ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Earimbla sails to-day for Brisbane and ports to Rockhampton. The Cintra leaves Brisbane to-day for Sydney, sails hence Tuesday next for Melbourne, The Buhlimba, for We-te[?] Australia, leaves about ...
Article : 168 wordsPatrons of the Tivoli Theatre will do well to note that this afternoon and evening Miss Alice Leamar and Mr. John Coleman will make their farewell appearances in sydney. On Monday Mr. Harry ...
Article : 125 wordsSir,—Out of much that has proceeded from a House which has not yet discovered to us what it is we have especially to be proud of, we may pause to admire the level-headedness of a majority of the ...
Article : 1,180 wordsMessrs. Burus, Philp, and Co, are in receipt of a wire from Cooktown advising the following movements of their island schooners.£ The Myrtle leaves Thursday Island on the 28th instant for New Guinea ports. The ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Sydney Music Hall, which is once more to be regarded as one of the places of amusement in the city, has been drawing good houses during the week. A nicely arranged programme has been presented, ...
Article : 119 wordsMessras. Tyser and Company's steamer Hawkes Bay, which left London on July 11, passed Grren Cape yesterday, and is due here to-day. particulars of her cargo are given under the imports elsewhere. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe waihora left Auckland for Sydney at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, and is due here on Monday. The Poherua left Devonport for Sydney at 6 a.m. on Friday,due to-morrow. ...
Article : 34 wordsThere was a large gathering on board the steamer T[?] at Line-street Wharf, yesterday afternoon. to bid farewell to the missionaries who are procceding to New Guinea in connection with the Australian Board of Missions. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe 10 days' mission, which was started at the Pyrmont Church last Saturday, has been largely attended during the week. An extended leave of an additional month has ...
Article : 102 wordsThe attendance during the week at the cyclorama of Jerusalem at the time of the crucifixion has been a further proof of the popularity of this place of instruction and entertainment The wierd ...
Article : 58 wordsAn interesting feature in the farewell concert of tho Ovide Musin Company at the York-street Centenary Hall to-night will be the performance of "Bach's Concerto for Two Viol[?]s" by Messrs. ...
Article : 103 wordsUnder the supervision of Mr. M. Small, superintending engineer to the A.U.S.N. company and Mess[?] Burns, Philp, and co., the steamer Titus has lately been subpected to an extensive [?]enovation. The hull was chippd and ...
Article : 339 wordsSir,—The attempt that is being made in Parliament to prevent evening shopping [?]an only result in failure. If the object of the bill is to prevent the overworking of shop assistants that object could be ...
Article : 827 wordsThe departure of the Rev. W. R. Hiddlestone from the Burton-street Tabernacle has been made the occasion of several meetings. First, a social was given to Miss Hiddlestone by the choir and the ...
Article : 248 wordsArt union tickets will admit visitors this evening to the body and galleries of the Town Hall, where, beginning at 7.35 o'clock, Mr. Charles Huenerbein will direct a popular programme in aid of the various ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship company's favourite paddle-wheel steamer Sydney. having undergone a thorough overhaul at M[?]'s Dock and Company's Works, Balmain, to prepare her for the ...
Article : 228 wordsThe farewell concert in honour of M. Henri Kowalski at the Town Hall on Saturday, 26th September, is being strongly organised. The French pianist will play for the first at time his new ...
Article : 121 wordsThe meetings held in connection with the Newtown-Er[?]kineville Branch, and which are held in the Erskineville Hall, continue to be well attended, Missionary Henderson having succeeded in getting ...
Article : 212 wordsOn Monday evening next the first of a fortnightly series of eight subscription salon concerts will be given in the concert room of the German Institute (111, 113 Pitt-street), with the twofold object ...
Article : 349 wordsOur Newcastle correspondent reports the coal export for the past week.£Victoria, 7480 tons; Pers,1430 ship Syuse, 1830; New Zealand,900; Chili, Australia, 6100, United States, 10,158; ...
Article : 49 wordsA general meeting of the Eight-hours' Demonstration Committee was held last night at the Trades Hall. Mr. J. W. Spicer, of the Typograp[?]l Society, was elected vice-president. A ...
Article : 191 wordsAt the weekly meeting of Our Boys' Institute held on Wednesday evening the subject "Local Option Without Compensation" was debated and a motion was earned that local option should not be ...
Article : 139 wordsSince his arrival in Melbourne Commandant Booth's condition has improved, The fever has altogether left him, and there is every hope that he will be able to be publicly welcomed in Melbourne ...
Article : 131 wordsOur South Head correspondent wired at 2 a.m. to-day.£ The schooner Annie Bow, while coming down the West Channel from Sydney, ran on a sandbank off George's Head. The anchor was ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,—I would like to write a few lines to give the public an idea of shop assistants' lives, as very few seem to know one-half of what they have to[?]ctend wtth both bodily and mentally. They begin their ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 5 Sep 1896, Page 10
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