The ninety-first half-yearly meeting of the Bank of New South Wales was held at the chief bankingoffice yesterday, Mr. J. R. Hill, the president, being in the chair. ...
Article : 2,032 wordsThe gates at Rosebery Park will be thrown open this afternoon and a programme of pony and galloway racing will furnish the sport. The customary means of transit by train and bus will be at the ...
Article : 969 wordsSir,—As I had the honour to place the late Sir Henry Parkes's views before the Royal Commission on city railways it may be assumed that I know something about the above matter, and as I have ...
Article : 852 wordsYesterday was a very busy day in the Mining market, and a large number of stocks were dealt in, prices being generally well maintained, with good advances in values in several instances. Broken ...
Article : 862 wordsThe annual meeting of the Freemasons' Benevolent Institution was held in the Grand Lodge-room, New Masonic Hall, last night. The M.W. the Grand Master (Bro. Sir J. P. Abbott) occupied the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 wordsUnder the auspices of the local branch of the Womanhood Suffrage League, Dr. Dagmar Berne delivered a lecture entitled "A Group of Noble Women" in the Petersham Town Hall last night. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsA largely-attended meeting of ladies and gentlemen favourable to the establishment of the Hampden Cycling, Riding, and Driving Club was held at the vestibule of the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 wordsA football match of more than usual interest has been arranged for next Saturday between the noted Pirates Club and a northern team from the Hamilton Club, including main of the best players in the ...
Article : 396 wordsThe following committed has been appointed to carry out the necessary arrangements for this year's ball in connection with the Freemasons' Benevolent Institution, viz., Messrs. Portus, Rofe, Coffill. Evans, ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,—In many of your recent issues there are communications signed as follows:—"Frances Levvy, hon. secretary Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Woman's Branch), N.S.W." ...
Article : 1,269 wordsSir,—Your correspondent Mr. C. M'Kay Smith is evidently not a season ticket-holder on the railway, or he would certainly not have condemned the city railway extension as he has done in unmeasured ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 388 wordsA rush has set in at Carlisle station, about 20 miles from Condobolin and 15 from the Fifield diggings. A miner brought half an ounce of alluvial to town on Saturday and pegged out his claim. Numbers of ...
Article : 69 wordsAt a meeting of the V.R.C. Committee to-day it was decided to uphold the decision of the Casterton stewards with respect to the steeplechase held on the 7th May. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe ceremony of christening the new battery of the Golden Gully Company took place at Stuart Town to-day. Many visitors were present. A battle of champagne was broken on the flywheel by Miss ...
Article : 2,385 wordsThe monthly meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held last night at the Oxford Hotel. The Hon. W. J. Trickett, M.L.C., presided, and there was a good attendance of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 wordsThe Golconda Gold-mining Company, No Liability. Parkes. May 15.—Staped tank shaft right through to surface and timbered same. Now sinking it on the underlay. Contractors sunk No. 1 shalt 20ft. Have cut a french in ...
Article : 895 wordsSir,—As the scheme for the extension of the railway into the city includes the taking away from the citizens of a part of that valuable reserve, Hyd[?] Park, would you allow me to suggest that a ...
Article : 230 wordsBRISBANE.—May 18: The Armac (s.) left Townsville this morning for Brisbane. The Burwah (s.) arrived at Rockhampton this afternoon from Brisbane. The Crest of the Wave, schooner, arrived at Townsville on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 wordsSir,—Mr. Eddy, in the interview with your representative, does not explain why the Commissioners propose to make the railway terminus so far from the centre of the city as Park-street. He says that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of the League of N.S.W. Wheelmen was held in the rooms, No. 420 George-street, last night. Mr. T. Hassall, M.L.A., occupied the chair. Wollongong branch ...
Article : 195 wordsComing to Messrs. Parbury, Henty, and Company, the ship Argonaut from London reports a capital passage. The ship left the dock on the 12th February, cleared the Powder Bay on the 14th, let go tug on the 15th off Peachy ...
Article : 233 wordsSir,—Believing, as I ever have done, that the extension of the railway through the city would prove to be one of if not the best-paying and convenience-giving works ever carried out in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsThere was an attendance of cyclists and members of athletic associations at Her Majesty's theatre sufficient to crowd the dress circle last night, when the performance of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was ...
Article : 96 wordsThe steamer Electra, whilst crossing in at the Richmond River at 1.30 yesterday, grounded on the inside crossing. IN the Canadian Legislature, at Toronto, on 26th March, Hon. Mr. Bronson moved the following ...
Article : 116 wordsA handicap pigeon match was contested at Brownsville on Saturday. The prizes were—first, £25; second, £3; and third, £2. There were 17 shooters nominated, each of whom took two chances, with ...
Article : 225 wordsColumbia and Smithfield, Gympic, 583 tons, 404oz. South Glaumire and Monkland, Gympie, 89 tons, 99oz. The Waihi Silverton Company, N.Z., 604 tons (also £400 worth slags, &c.), 831oz. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 19 May 1896, Page 6
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