The East Greta pit is working fulltime, and with the exception of the holidays full time has been recorded since December last. The pit employs about 200 men and boys, and as there are a ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the Assembly this afternoon the Railway Trust Bill was further considered. The Premier submitted a motion to reverse the previous decision of the committee limiting the selection of ...
Article : 192 wordsThis morning what for the last few months has been referred to as the " Mercadool Laud Case," and has also been regarded as one of the most important suits affecting the lands of the colony ...
Article : 1,876 wordsThe fifty-sixth intercolonial match between New South Wales and Victoria was concluded at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, Victoria winning by four wickets. There were 3500 people present, ...
Article : 2,598 wordsThe flags will be flying at Lady Robinson's Beach this afternoon, when the two day's meeting under the management of the Brighton Racing Club will be commenced. The course is reported to ...
Article : 525 wordsCommittee and special general meeting of the members of the New South Wales Bowling Association were held at the Hotel Australia last night. Mr. John Young (president) occupied the chair. A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 310 wordsA drowning fatality occurred on Monday on the Upper Macleay. Mr. B. Supple and his son Gilbert, who are good swimmers, attempted to cross the river at the crossing-place near ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Quarter Sessions were continued yesterday and to-day. James Smith pleaded not guilty to setting fire to the natural grass on Rutledge's run, near Nevertire. He was found guilty and ...
Article : 446 wordsThe residence of Mr.S.L.Nail, J.P., of Coonamble, was burnt to the ground early this morning. About 3 a.m. Mrs. Nail went to look after a child who cried. She had a lighted candle, ...
Article : 86 wordsThe second test cricket match between Perth and Fremantle was finished yesterday, and resulted in favour of Fremantle, who have now won two games. The third match is to be played at Easter. ...
Article : 35 wordsW.Martin, the American cyclist, who is anxious to try his speed against John Robertson's trotting more Mystery, has issued a challenge to race for £25 a side, the best two out of three, in one [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsTen deaths are reported for the present month One death resulted from anthrax, communicated by the bite of a fly. The victim survived six days only. The matter was brought under the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe training tracks at both Flemington and Caulfield were in use this morning The performances were confined to good working gallops. Cleric and Lord Richmond did the best work of the ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. O. Lloyd was in town yesterday, en route for Sydney. Though he only made a flying survey, he is satisfied that considerable improvement will be effected by the proposed Glen Innes-Grafton ...
Article : 41 wordsOpen sweepstake shooting is advertised to take place at the New South Wales Gun Club's grounds to-day. ...
Article : 21 wordsArrangements have been made for the Minister for Lands, Mr. J. H. Carruthers, to pay a visit to Norfolk Island under a commission from his Excellency Lord Hampden, as Governor of the dependency. ...
Article : 405 wordsAt the annual meeting of the hospital last night the report showed the year's income to be £1562 2s 9d, and the expenditure £1162. The committee, with the concurrence and help of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 784 wordsInspector Lynch received a wire from the police in charge of the wreck of the steamer Wollumbin to-day that the underwriters had sent four men to take charge of the wreck. The police were ...
Article : 969 wordsAt the Hornsby School of Arts on Monday a tea meeting took place in connection with the new Wesleyan Church opened and dedicated on the previous day. A public meeting was held in the ...
Article : 190 wordsNo reply has yet been received from the Government by the authorities of the Benevolent Asylta in regard to the representations recently made in behalf of the unemployed. On Saturday last ...
Article : 294 wordsThe annual meeting of the Bathurst-street Baptist Church was held on Tuesday night at the church buildings. Mr. Hugh Dixson presided. According to the thirty-ninth annual report the Church had ...
Article : 176 wordsThe annual meeting of the Strathfield Institution for the Blind was held at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last evening. Archdeacon Langley presided, and there was a large attendance. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsThe steamer Tians is discharging coal here from Hongkong. News from Hongkong states that the German flagship Kaiser when leaving Hongkong for ...
Article : 324 wordsSir,—The announcement by the Premier that the Government intend closing the Island Abattoir, is received by many thousands (residing between Homebush and the Globe) with grateful hearts. It ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsThe ninth annual dinner and presentation of prizes in connection with the Naval Artillery Volunteer Rifle Club took place at Adams's Cafe, George-street, last evening. About 70 members sat down, and the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 549 wordsIn addition to the returns already published, the following particulars of the nominations for the forthcoming elections have been received:— BALLINA.—The following are the candidates for ...
Article : 242 wordsSir,—Permit me to suggest, for the consider[?] of the Agricultural Society's meeting to-morrow, that in the arrangement of their programme they leave Good Friday a blank day. Two-thirds of the ...
Article : 100 wordsGlorious weather was experienced for the second day of the Wollongong Agricultural Society's show, and the attendance numbered over 4000, including visitors from all parts of the district and elsewhere. ...
Article : 195 wordsSir,—There is one peculiarity of the street [?] of Sydney to which I think it is right to call attention. I allude to the large number of them who are young men, apparently well fed, certainly [?] ...
Article : 185 wordsSir,—Could not a match be arranged to be played between the team selected to go to England and the rest of Australia. It would be of the greatest interest to the cricketing public, and the result ...
Article : 109 wordsIn view of the production on Saturday of Mr. Pinero's new play "The Notorious Mrs.Ebbsmith," the final performance of "The Passport" will take place this evening. Last night there was a large ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 31 Jan 1896, Page 6
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