The traveller who keeps his eyes open in this country cannot proceed far before he discovers that Australians are occassionally if not frequently favoured with some high-toned nonsense in the ...
Article : 2,106 wordsThe charges of conspiracy in connection with the Dean case were further heard at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M. The court was not so crowded as on the ...
Article : 2,440 wordsA meeting of the above council was held on 22nd October. Present—the Mayor (Alderman Taylor), and Aldermen Small, Baker, Blacket, Myers, Lightfoot, Ritchie, Rope and Dyer. The Rockwood ...
Article : 134 wordsGeneral Booth, who arrived in Sydney on Wednesday, and who immediately went to the HOme of Rest, some distance out of Manly, returned to the city yesterday afternoon for the purpose of continuing ...
Article : 1,283 wordsUp to 5 p.m. to-day entries will be received by the secretary, Mr. P. O'Mara, for the undermentioned items on the card for the Kensington fixture of the 7th instant:—Hurdle Race (15.0), a handicap of 25 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsAt a meeting of this council held on the 22nd October there were present the Mayor (Alderman Chapman), Aldermen Oatley, Baker, Zoeller, and Thomson. The Gas Company signified its ...
Article : 61 wordsA meeting was held on 21th October. Present— Aldermen M'Fadyon (Mayor), Lucas, Croker, Rodd, Ghest, Loxton, and Myles. The Burwood Council forwarded copy of a letter from the Works ...
Article : 116 wordsThe opening handicap of the Nautilus Swimming Club was held o Wednesday night at the Brighton Baths, Lady Robinson's Beach. Alderman G. Duigan (president) judged the heats, which were ...
Article : 74 wordsA sale of the horses and prizes won in the St. Albans lottery was conducted to-day at the St. Albans Estate, near Geelong, by Messrs. A. Yuille and Co. No sensational prices were realised; but ...
Article : 652 wordsYesterday afternoon a meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Export Association was held at the Corporation buildings, Sussex-street to deal with matters connected with the closing of the association. Those ...
Article : 632 wordsL.A. Simpson will start on Saturday for Brisbane, where he has been engaged to complete against Zimmerman in the three and five miles scratch races to be run off on the 9th and 11th instant. ...
Article : 37 wordsAt the lost meeting of this council, Aldermen Parsons (Mayor), Allen, Maiden, Slatyer, Green, Gordon, Christie, and M'Kenzie attended. The Works Department wrote, declining to widen the bridge ...
Article : 110 wordsIn aid of the funds of the Petersham Presbyterian Church a sale of gifts and exhibition of scientific curios was opened in the Town Hall, Petersham, yesterday afternoon. The opening ceremony was ...
Article : 145 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Bank of New South Wales was held yesterday at the chief banking house, George-street. Mr. J.R. Hill, the president, occupied the chair. The nineteenth report ...
Article : 1,646 wordsA meeting of the above was held at the Association Hall, Canley Vale, on 21th October. Present— The Mayor (Alderman Stimson), and Aldermen Asimus, Simpson, Stevens, and Westacott. Minutes ...
Article : 223 wordsThe horse that received the greatest support for the Melbourne Cup i the local betting market yesterday was Lord Richmond, who was backet at 100 to 5 to win about £4000, after which the best price ...
Article : 400 wordsThere is nothing new to record in connection with the alleged irregularities in the Customs Department, although the authorities promise some developments to-day. It has now transprired that the jewellery ...
Article : 260 wordsA meeting of this council was held on the 22nd October. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman Jones) in the chair, and Aldermen Norrie, White, Pattersonn, M'Culloch, Jack,Forssberg, Dykes, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 813 wordsBRISBANE.—October 31:The Bullara (s.) arrived at Townsville on Wednesday evening. The Burwah (s.) arrived to-day from Rockhampton. The Changsha (s.) left the bar for Sydney to-diy. The Elamang (s.) left ...
Article : 2,213 wordsSpeculation over the Derby and the Melbourne Cup was lively to-day. Several horses were genuinely backed. Wallace received further support for the Derby, with the result that at ...
Article : 132 wordsSir,— The recent Phillip election is another example of the fact that Parliament does not necessarily represent the will of the majority of the people of the colony. In this electorate, with a roll of 2481 ...
Article : 866 wordsLast evening the close of the exhibition of the Art Society of New South Wales was marked by a concert, which was contributed to by the following well-known artists:—Misses Zara and Rosa ...
Article : 176 wordsThe weather was perfect this morning, when the final gallops for the opening day of the V.R.C. Spring Meeting were got through. Auraria made a very early start with a gallop of a mile and a half on ...
Article : 827 wordsThe No. 2 Parramatta Volunteer Fire Brigade held its annual excursion on Wednesday to Chowder Bay. There were about 600 present. During the day an attractive programme of sports was run off. ...
Article : 85 wordsThere was a small attendance at the recital by the City Organist in the Town Hall last night, although the programme which was gone through included some interesting items, and a number of the liner ...
Article : 248 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Transit Commission was held yesterday morning, there being a full attendance of members, the Mayor (Alderman S.E.Lees, M.L.C.) presiding. A communication ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsThe annual meeting of the shareholders of the above society was held in the I.O.O.F. Temple, Elizabeth-steet, last night. Mr.L.F. Heydon, M.L.C., presided. The report stated that £17,301 ...
Article : 286 wordsThe school hall of the Ocean-street Congregational Church bore a bright and attractive appearance last night, when a sale of work and Biblical Museum in aid of porposed improvements to the hall was opened ...
Article : 214 wordsA council meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association was held on Wednesday night at Rainford's Cambridge Club Hotel, Oxford-street. Mr. W.J. Rooney occupied the chair, there being delegates ...
Article : 387 wordsThe Aramand Behic, which left Albany for Adelaide on the 29th ult., is due there to-day. The Beyern is due at Adelaide from Bremen about the 8th instant. ...
Article : 50 wordsA disturbance took place last evening between a Frenchwoman and a Frenchman. It appears that the man and woman have resided for some time in Sussex-street. About a quarter to 8 o'clock ...
Article : 248 wordsThe Peregrime, from Melbourne, sails hence to-morrow for Brisbane, Rockhampton, Mackay, and Townsville. The Tyrian, from Queensland ports, sails hence to-morrow for Melbourne, and leaves that port on her return on ...
Article : 212 wordsA branch of the union was formed at Waverley yesterday at the Council-chambers. The colonial president, Mrs. Nolan, presided. A large number of the members of the executive were present, with a ...
Article : 196 wordsMost of this morning's work was done on the sand track, which had been nicely watered. Marusa and Melema were sent over 10 furlongs, and, going nicely, they accomplished the task in 2 minutes 20 seconds. ...
Article : 304 wordsSir,—In your leader of the 26th instant on the subject of the nomenclature in the Australian colonies, you ascribe the cause of the extensive importation of names of places from other countries to ...
Article : 178 wordsThe annual smoke concert of the New South Wales Rowing Association was held on Tuesday evening at Aarons' Exchange Hotel. Dr. Burne was in the chair, and read an apology from the Hon. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 1 Nov 1895, Page 6
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