The Sectional Committee of Public Works took evidence to-day in the council-chamber concerning the proposed railway from Condobolin to Broken Hill. A number of prominent townsmen, including ...
Article : 2,503 wordsSheridan's comedy, "The Rivals," will be produced at the Lyceum Theatre to-night, when Mr. Nat C. Goodwin will employ the version arranged by Joseph Jefferson, in which the great comedy is ...
Article : 126 wordsOur Newcastle,correspondent sends us an account of a fancy dress ball given by Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wood in Newcastle last night. He says:—One of the most, if not really the most important ...
Article : 609 wordsThe Primate was present at the there services at the Cathedral on Sunday last, at which the Bishops of Melbourne, Brisbane, and the Suffragan Bishop of Ballarat were the preachers. On Tuesday ...
Article : 832 words[?].—Perthshire (s.), from Sydney August 6; Solin gen (s.), from Sydney July 10, via Singapore August 7, Penang August 10. Departures.—Ba[?], ship, for Melbourne; Star of ...
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Advertising : 1,013 wordsTuesday last was the eighth day of solemn assembly, and the Synagogue was crowded upon the occasion. The Rev. A. B. Wolinski officiated in the morning and at the additional services, and the ...
Article : 118 wordsAt the Criterion Theatre, Mr. Robert Brough will produce to-night for the first time in Australia Mr. F. C. Burnand's "Mrs. Ponderbury's Past," a three act farcical comedy adapted from Messrs. ...
Article : 160 wordsSir,—Some of your correspondent have given credit to the Primate for his breadth of view in attending a meeting in a dissenting place of worship; but surely this view extends too far, or not far ...
Article : 176 wordsThe association dates a new quartet from the 1st instant, when the classes, in addition to those for physical culture, in Latin, Greek, algebru, French, trigonometry, Euclid, writing, bookkeeping, ...
Article : 143 wordsThis afternoon Waverley will play the U.R.C. on the Strathfield green, and Petersham and Waveley will have a match on the green of the latter. Probably some of the rounds of the Brighton ...
Article : 365 words" For England " is drawing large audiences at the Theatre Royal, where a succession of beautiful tableaux by Messrs. Spong and Brunton illustrate scenes of rustic peace in England, and of war in the ...
Article : 140 wordsThe monthly meeting of the general committee was held on Thursday, Mrs. J. H. Goodlet (president) in the chair. A hearty vote of thanks was accorded to Mrs. Threlkeld, who had collected a ...
Article : 241 wordsSir,—As one of the broadest of Broad Churchmen, I am of course deeply gratified to perceive the overtures our Anglican Church is making in the direction of Christian reunion, not only with Rome, but with ...
Article : 192 wordsOn Monday the Customs Department will be closed, and in case of vessels wishing to clear that day the usual arrangements are available. the Marine Board notify that services of pilots may be obtained on application to ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Tanais left Noumea at noon yesterday for Sidney. The Prinz Regent Luitpold will be despatched from Sydney on Saturday, 10th October, at noon, instead of on Wednesday, the 7th instant. ...
Article : 35 wordsThere will be a matince on Monday of "A Trip to Chicago " at Her Majesty's Theatre, where the Cosgrove Musical Comedy Company will continue to set out the droll adventures of Gwendoline O'Brien ...
Article : 74 wordsThe following passages have been engaged by the Orient line steamer Lusitania, which leaves here on Monday next at 1 p.m:— For London: Miss Malone, Mrs. A. B. Simpson, Mrs. Quinn Coles, Rev. D. J. Garland, Mr. ...
Article : 176 wordsThe most important change in the programme for this afternoon and evening at the Tivoli Theatre will be the new pictures in the Cinematographe, which will include moving representations of " The Oxford ...
Article : 123 wordsSir,—The letter of your correspondent " W." in Tuesday's issue certainly expresses the opinion of many members of the Anglican Church. I for one endorse every word contained therein, and would ...
Article : 90 wordsAnother instance of the importance of the Australian export trade is shown In the announcement in our advertising columns of the Glen line of steamers. These vessels are not of the ordinary "tramp" character, but are ...
Article : 159 wordsIn connection with the Waverley branch a drawing-room meeting was held on 25th September at the residence of Mrs. Alfred Allen. Mrs. A. J. Griffith (the president) was in the chair. Miss ...
Article : 77 wordsBrighton Bowling and Recreation Club held its second annual general meeting in the social hall of the club's premises, at Lady Robinson's Beach, on Wednesday night. Mr. James Kidman (president) ...
Article : 255 wordsThe inaugural meeting of the recently formed Protection Union at Waterloo was held last evening at the Waterloo Town Hall. Mr. J. Parry occupied the chair. There was a large attendance. ...
Article : 282 wordsSir,—Your correspondent who has protested against the action of the Primate in talking part in religious services of other denomination is not likely to receive much support or sympathy' from his ...
Article : 184 wordsThere will be a varied programme at the Sydney Music Hall to-night, though, owing to the success of Edwin Keen's " Saucy Nabob," with Mr. John Tudor as Peter Peck and Mr. Carr Glyn as Randolph ...
Article : 117 wordsYesterday afternoon in the social hall of his late ship, the s. s. Innamincka, Mr. J. R. Wood, acting-superintending engineer of the Adelaide S.S. Company, was made the recipient of a handsome silver tea and coffee set and tray ...
Article : 204 wordsThe first monthly meeting of the newly-elected executive committee of the New South Wales Christian Endeavour Union was held last night. The president (Rev. P. J. Stephen) presided. The ...
Article : 141 wordsDuring the week the exhibitions of the French cinematographe at the Salon Lumiere have drawn crowded audiences. The exit of employees from the Lumiere factory in Paris, the arrival of horsemen ...
Article : 60 wordsFurther confirmation has been afforded during the week of the popularity of the Cyclorama of Jerusalem at the time of the crucifixion. Lectures, with vocal and orchestral accompaniment and effects, at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,295 wordsSir,—Will you allow me to point out to your correspondent, A. T. Fleay, that the proposed amendment of the Municipalities Act relating to the collection of rates is a very necessary one, and for the ...
Article : 482 wordsMessrs. M'Arthur and Co. yesterday cleared the barque Anna for London with the following cargo:—2324 bales wool, 1112 casks tallow, 4722 bags ore.5600 bags copra, 200 bales sheepskins, and large lines of basils, leather, and ...
Article : 62 wordsThe following circular has been issued by the Cardinal:—"Rev. Dear Sir.—As I will be obliged to be absent for some days from the colony and as his Lordship the Auxiliary Bishop will be engaged ...
Article : 197 wordsThe annual meeting of the Newtown Club was held in the pavilion on Friday last. About 25 members were present, and a large amount of interest Was taken in the procedings. The treasurer's ...
Article : 169 wordsAmateurs of music will be glad to learn that the Town Hall organ recitals, suspended now for some weeks past, will be so far resumed that the Municipal Council has secured the services of Mr. J. Edward ...
Article : 116 wordsThe barque Baroda, with general large from Hamburg, last night anchored below Garden Island. She comes to Messrs, Briscoe, Drysdale, and Co., and reports leaving Cuxhaven on 24th June, and had fresh trades. On 20th ...
Article : 93 wordsA children's party was given in the gymnasium at the Victoria Barracks last night, the young hostesses being the Misses Dorothy and DulcieAirey, and the Misses Florence and Ethel M'Kene ...
Article : 271 wordsCaptain Dells, of the Yeabel, reports speaking the American barque Snow and Hurgess, off Newcastle, at noon on Thursday. She is bound from San Francisco to Sydney. She comes to Messrs. Davis and Fchon. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe new steamer Leveret, which was recently launched by Messrs. Allan and Co., Balmain, for the harbour service, was in Rowntree's yesterday, and should be in commission during the week. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. Rivers Allpress will give the first of a series of violin recitals at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday next, when he will be assisted by Miss Lottie Hyam and Miss Milly Wynn. The interest of these classic ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Rev. G. M'Innes, interim moderator of the charge, preached Chalmers Church vacant on Sunday last. The Rev. W. W. Watts was inducted to the ...
Article : 348 wordsSir,—As has been truly said, if we are to maintain a force for the defence of the colony, if we are to continue an integral portion of the British Empire, under as whose [?]gis we live and prosper, which has ...
Article : 1,027 wordsThe Cintra sails from Brisbane to-day,and leaves Sydney for Melbourne Wednesday, 7th October, at 10 a.m. The Arawalta is due from Melbourne Monday, and sails hence Tuesday next at 5 p.m. for Brisbane and ports to ...
Article : 166 wordsThe entertainment to be given at the Lyceum Theatre next Wednesday afternoon in aid of the orphan children of the late Frank Cates, who have been left in a destitute condition with an aged ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Miowera, Captain Charlea W. Hay, arrived at 3.40 a.m. yesterday from Vancouver, Victoria, Honolulu, and Suva, after a successful round voyage. The outward trip was market by fine weather throughout, the steamer ...
Article : 236 wordsSir,—In your article on the work of the amateur rowing clubs you last week made some reference to the Leichhardt Rowing Club, which many comments to myself prove has conveyed some ...
Article : 428 wordsThe next concert of the Sydney Philharmonic Society at the Town Hall on Wednesday week will introduce Mendelssohn's great oratorio " St. Paul," a work which has not been performed in ...
Article : 153 wordsSir,—I notice you publish the particulars of the reappraisement of rent of the Momba pastoral holding leasohold area by the land board and the appeal against thatre-appraisement heard by the Land ...
Article : 381 wordsThe German steamer Yasbel yesteray arrived in port from New Brilain, after a passage of 16 days. She left on 15th September, and had very heavy S. and S.E. winds with rough seas throughout the passage. She anchored in ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Rev. J. Fordyee, M.A., has been laid aside for some weeks, but he is now improving in health, and is recuperating in the Mountains. The Rev. William Allen, of Petersham, who has ...
Article : 240 wordsThe usual quartet meeting of the William O'Brien Branch was held at the Guild Hall, on the the 29th ultime, Mr. P. J. Doraby, C.R., presiding. There was a very large attendance, and the business ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Sydney Dramatic Club, following up their successful pioduction of " Leah " and the " Flowers of the Forest," will on Eight-hour night at the Opera House produce Roberlson's comedy ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,—In your article to-day on the above subject you say that "public opinion is tolerably agreed, as to the desirability of merging the two systems of Savings Banks in to one." I an sure that ...
Article : 416 wordsThe third subscription concert of the German Institute will be given in the Pitt-street salon on Monday, when Messrs. H. Staell and Sydney Moss will render Raff's "Grand Sonata for violin and ...
Article : 236 wordsThe first of a series of meetings in connection with the recently formed Converted Drunkards and Gamblers' Brigade was held in the Centenary Hall on Thursday evening. ...
Article : 86 wordsSir,—Reffering to my letter under the above heading, which appeared in your issue this morning, it is desirable, for a reason which I shall presently state, that I should furnish you with the actual ...
Article : 225 wordsSir,—I read with pleasure the remarks of Mr. Justice Simpson re sentencing prisoners to solitary continement, and quite agree that he is indeed a merciful Judge. As he states, if those engaged in ...
Article : 208 wordsAt the Harris-street Baptist Church on Sunday night the Rev. H. Clark baptised four candidates On Thursday night a complimentary social was given to Pastor Warboys in the Bathurst Baptist ...
Article : 58 wordsA good deal of help has been received from the country in connection with the organisation of the fair which will be opened in the Town Hall on Wednesday. ...
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Advertising : 166 wordsEnsign Hutchinson, who for some years past has taken a prominent part in the Army's prison-gate and reform work in Melbourne, has been appointed to Sydney, and will turn his attention to similar. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 3 Oct 1896, Page 10
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