At a meeting of the Morce Railway League last night it was decided to advertise, calling all in favour of the construction of the Moree-Inverell line to give evidence before the Sectional Committee on ...
Article : 1,383 wordsThe President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THIRD READINGS. The Newcastle Magistrates Bill, Supreme Court ...
Article : 1,321 wordsTWEED HEADS.—October 1: Cooloon, schooner, Vale, schooner, and Augusta (s.) still bar-bound. RICHMOND HEADS.—Departures: October 1, Oakland (s.) at 1.45 p.m., Tomki (s.) at 2.30 p.m., and Electra ...
Article : 1,254 wordsA trotting and race meeting takes place at Brighton this afternoon, and in addition to the usual traffic to Rockdale visitors will be accommodated with A special starting from Redfern at 1.55 ...
Article : 752 wordsThe following are the details of the interview of Mr. Rhodes with the Matabele chiefs, mentioned in our columns come weeks ago:—It appears that on 21st August the chief John Groutboom came to Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 731 wordsThe R.M.S. Oruba, from London 4th September, left Colombo 28th September. The R.M.S. Orotava, from London, left Melbourne last night, and is due here to-morrow morning. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsA Dalziel telegram dated the 26th August says:— The eruption of Mount V[?]vius is steadily increasing in volume. A broad stream is flowing down north of the Atrio del Cavallo in the direction of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 wordsThe Peegrine, from Townsville and intermediate ports, sails hence to-morrow at 2 p.m. for Melbourne. The Tyrian is due from Melbourne about 4 p.m. to-day. She sails again at 2 p.m. to-morrow for Brisbane, Rockhampton, ...
Article : 99 wordsThe question recently raised of the Surrey cricket professionals has directed attention to the relatively huge sums paid by makers and other interested parties to professional cyclists. It is said, remarks a ...
Article : 194 wordsThe fine steamer Newcastle is to run the afternoon trip to-morrow to the Hawkesbury. The steamer has just been overhauled, and is in beautiful order. Her grand deck space should attract a good many to make the trip. Cow[?] ...
Article : 56 wordsThis morning the tracks it Caulfield were favourable for fast work. Marusn, with W. Redfearn up, galloped a mile and a quarter in 2 minutes 15 seconds. Beau Brummel covered a mile and a quarter ...
Article : 897 wordsThe Mississippi was yesterday towed from Hoffaung's Wharf to the back of Garden Island. The Thesslus will be towed from Circular Quay to Mort's Dock to-day for cleaning and painting. ...
Article : 33 wordsAfter a capital passage of 58 days from San Francisco the four-masted schooner Robert Lewers, in command of Captain W. G. Goodman, airrived to Messrs Davies and Fchon. She left Sand Francisco on August 3, crossed the ...
Article : 180 wordsMr. M. M. Roseningrave, one of the leading field games exponents in Ireland, is at present in Sydney, and at the championship sports to be hold at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Monday next ...
Article : 172 wordsFrom some information which we have gathered from various sources it would seem that the policy recently adopted by the Railway Commissioners of this colony of making concessions on the transport of ...
Article : 530 wordsAt the Torbay Royal Regatta, on the 24th August, a race for yachts exceeding 65ft. linear rating was contested, in a strong, westerly wind, and thick, squally weather, by Satanita, Ailsa, and Caress. ...
Article : 131 wordsMessrs. A. M'Arthur and Co. note that they have decided to put the Gulf of Guinea on the berth for Port Natal, South Africa, sailing from Sydney on the 24th October, and Melbourne on the 30th October. Port Natal, or ...
Article : 141 wordsA final meeting prior to the championship sports on Monday next (Eight Hours Day) of the Amateur Athletic Association and Cyclist's Union was held at the Sports Club on Wednesday night, Mr. R. Coombes ...
Article : 267 wordsIn the Angle-Australasian line this steamer to Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., yesterday arrived from London, via Las Palmas. Captain Jinmen reports leaving London on the 1st August at 4p.m., landed pilot off Dover on the 2nd ...
Article : 185 wordsThe details obtained in Christiania from the members of the Nansen Expedition on board the Fram say the men got very weary of seeing and hearing one another, and to get rid of the depression thus ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Price to move,—1. That a select committee be appointed to inquire into and report upon the working of the Post Office and Electric Telegraph Departments. 2. That such committee consist of Mr. Cook, Mr. Moore, Mr. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Duchess of Fife is an expert fisher woman and is keeping up her reputation this year at Mar Lodge. In a couple of hours in the Dee she recently caught five salmon in good condition, weighing from 51b, to ...
Article : 232 wordsAn excellent concert was organised last night at the Aquarium Hall, Manly, in aid of the local Roman Catholic Church, with the result that the interest taken in the event served to crowd the hall ...
Article : 693 wordsLast night the Augsburg, from Hamburg arrived, and anchored below the island. She is on her maiden voyage, and was built for the German-Australian line, under the supervision of Captain Orgel, who has brought her out as ...
Article : 186 wordsWe have been desired to mention that, owing to the ground being cugaged on the 3rd and 5th instant, only the new season's tickets will be recognised at the gates, therefore members should obtain their ...
Article : 41 wordsYesterday being the last day but one before the union's meeting, and the weather being fine and cool, the great majority of the riders taking part in the carnival on Saturday and Monday put the ...
Article : 587 wordsAt the last meeting of the above council, Alderman [?] (Mayor) presiding, the acting clerk reported having received 20 appeals against the assessments, which he submitted to the council. He stated that it appeared to him ...
Article : 172 wordsSir,—In a recent issue of your widely-read paper I noticed a communication from your Albury correspondent in which mention is made that Dr. P. Keunedy had locally published a suggestion that ...
Article : 268 wordsMr. Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR LANDS, in answer to Mr. Aflleck, said that thr bill dealing with noxious weeds ...
Article : 3,480 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Aborigines' Protection Board was held at the office of the Inspector-General of Police yasterday afternoon. There were present Mr. Edmund Fosbery (in the chair), Hon. R.H.D. ...
Article : 240 wordsAt the last meeting of the Paddington Council its Mayor (Alderman A. Walker) presided. There were also present—Aldermen Tom George, G. Parker-Jones, H. Clampett, J. Dillon, W. Brown, J. White, M. E. S. ...
Article : 175 wordsTrentmoor was to-day struck out of the Melbourne Cup. The scratchings to-day include Fucile for the Melbourne Cup. ...
Article : 71 wordsSir,—Will you allow me, through your columns, to call the attention of the Public Service Board to the way in which the Stamp Office is at the present time managed. In a probate matter I had charge of ...
Article : 263 wordsThe weekly meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held last night. The president (Mr. J. Ferris) was in the chair. The discussion was the adjourned debate—"That the election of members of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsThe Mayor, Alderman A. C. Hewlett, J. P., presided as the last meetins of the Waverley Council, held in the council-chambers. There were also present—Aldermen Watkin Wynne, G. J. Waterhouse, Simpson, Carroll, ...
Article : 162 wordsThe following are the final acceptances for the Tattersall's Spring Handicap:—Sybil, Cap-a-pie, Israelite, Caradoc, and Oxford. ...
Article : 24 wordsThis branch of the League of Wheelmen purpose having another road race on the Wagga-road on the 7th instant. The entries, which closed to-night, are satisfactory. The meeting on the 9th ...
Article : 78 wordsThe race meeting held at Mooneo Valley yesterday afternoon in aid of Robert Senior yielded a profit, apart from subscriptions, of £. ...
Article : 27 wordsA meeting of this club was held at Saunders'[?] Hotel last night for the purpose of arranging the race for Eight-hours Day. Letters were received from gentlemen accepting the position of ...
Article : 120 wordsAfter 15 years of continuous work as a member of the C. of E. Lay Readers' Association, during which he has conducted upwards of 1200 services, Mr. W. H. Roussell has notified the committee of ...
Article : 147 wordsThe thoroughbred mare, Rocreation, by Streak o' Day, by Angler, and dam of Tournament, the winner of the last Deniliquin Produce Stakes, died at Gort, near Finley, last week. ...
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Advertising : 120 wordsOver 1000 persons attended the second day's racing of the Cobar Turf Club Meeting yesterday. Blayney King won the Express Stakes, and Warwick won the Handicap Hack Race. The Cobar Turf Club ...
Article : 117 wordsThe spring Cup (to be won twice) will be shot for at the gun club's grounds at Botany this afternoon (vide advertisement). ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 2 Oct 1896, Page 6
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