In the northern end of the city the establishment of Messrs. Holdsworth and Macpherson, running up to a height of seven stones, stands conspicuous for its gay, and varied display of Christmas goods. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 9,439 wordsThe important feature in the 84th concert of the Sydney Liedertafel at the Town Hall last night was the repetition of scenes from Grieg[?]'s " Olat Trygvason," first performed by this society last ...
Article : 813 wordsThe Minister for Lands, Mr. J. H. Carruthers, recently issued instructions for an official inspection to be made of the Bega Labour Settlement, and from the inspector's, report now to hand it appears that ...
Article : 360 wordsAn enjoyable "social" evening was spent on Tuesday night, in St. John's schoolroom, Darlinghurst, by the members of the institute connected with the church and others. A lengthy programme ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsMiss Madge Corcoran will direct a juvenile dramatic performance of "Cind[?]rella" by her pupils at the Gl[?]be Town Hall to-night. The entertainment will be in aid of the Children's Hospital—a fitting ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Tuesday evening concert was given by Mrs. Chapman and her friends, when the following contributed to a thoroug[?]ly enjoyable evening:—Miss Chapman, Miss M. Chapman, Miss Lowe, Miss Ada ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsMr. W. Holman, sen., last night, at the Congregational Church, Bourke-street, assisted by Mrs. E. Martel, Miss Ivy Garrick, and Mr. N. Moyman, gave a number of dramatic recitals from Shakespeare. ...
Article : 42 wordsThere was large gathering in the great hall of the Kind's School yesteday afternoon, when, prior to the Christmas vacation, the distribution of prizes was made. There were present. The Primate, General ...
Article : 1,303 wordsThe breaking-up of St. Thomas' School, Lewisham, took place on Thursday. The principal feature of the cutertainment given on the occasion was a drama entitled "The Reverse of the Medal," ...
Article : 198 wordsThe old-established firm of Messrs. Riley Brothers in George-street is well to the front in making provision for Christmas business, and its members are in the thick of the Christmas rush. ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Legislative Council last night decided to adhere to its amendment striking out the clause in the Federal Enabling Bill which proposes to pay the members of the Federal Convention £3 per sitting. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Legislative Assembly had another all-night sitting on Tuesday. When we went to press the Teasury Bills Deficiency Bill had just been passed and forwarded to the Council. The Council's ...
Article : 249 wordsThe pupils connected with the evening classes of the Leichhardt Superior Public School celelbrated the close of the year's work by a reunion, which took place on Friday evening and was presided over by ...
Article : 102 wordsA beautiful display of new designs in jewellery is to be seen at Messrs. Hardy Brothers' establishment in Hunter-street. Among the new features may be mentioned gem watches in new style, pendants, ...
Article : 74 wordsAnother establishment in Hunter-street, viz., that of Messrs. W. Farmer and Co., who are connected with Collingwood and Co., London, shines with valuable articles of gold and silver and gems and ...
Article : 65 wordsThe annual presentation of prizes in the girl's department of the Darlinghurst Superior Public School took place on Friday last. About 200 girls were present, and a large number of books and dolls were ...
Article : 98 wordsDension House, George-street, makes a bright display of children's and boys' clothing, articles of nicnacks, new styles of fans and parasols, and all the latest styles of dress materials and fabrics. ...
Article : 36 wordsA meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held last night. Mr. F. J. Thomas presided, and about 60 members were present. Mr. J. Donolan said that, in addition to the ...
Article : 1,114 wordsThe shops in King-street are in full swing with the Christmas business. Messrs. W. T. Waters and Co. have a fine display of goods of the latest style. In gloves there is a large display, suede with silk ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsThe pupils of Mr. Ruthven's School of Music gave their annual concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night, when a long programme of music was warmly appreclated by an audience which completely filled the ...
Article : 294 wordsThe gaily-dressed windows of Mrs. M'Cathie's shop will attract all passers-by in King-street. Seizing the fancy of the hour, the figure of a girl arrayed in a lady's cycling suit has been fixed on a ...
Article : 156 wordsTo celebrate the Christmas breaking-up a concert and picnic took place on Saturday at Toongabbie is connection with the above school. The Hon. Jacob Garrard was present during the afternoon, and ...
Article : 42 wordsA successful picnic in connection with the Meadown Public School was held on Saturday last. The Minister for Education (Mr. Jacob Garrard) gave [?] short address to the pupils and friends, and then ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. H. W. Webb's estabilshment, in King-street, shows a tempting collection of articles suitable for presents for ladies. The best scents and perfumery, fancy goods of all kinds, purses, fans, parasols, ...
Article : 64 wordsThe City Organist opened his recital yesterday afternoon with E[?]gene G[?]gout's "Fantasia Sonat[?]" on the ancient melodies "Dies [?]rae," "Tuba Mirum," and others. The composition lacked ...
Article : 181 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney was held in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, on Tuesday afternoon, and was continued till late at night. The Rev. R. S. Paterson, the Moderator, ...
Article : 289 wordsAmong the jewellery displays George-street one of the most prominent is that to be seen at the establishment of Messrs. Flavelle and Roberts. Some of the pre[?]tiest articles to be seen in ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Metropolitan Liedertafel, assisted by loading artists, will give a complimentary concert to their conductor, Mr. J. Ashcroft Edwards, at the Town Hall on Saturday evening. In order to render the ...
Article : 95 wordsFor the children—and Christmas belongs especially to them—Mr. Dymock has made his Book Arcade a "a land of delight." In every conceivable design in binding, both brilliant and serviceable, and with ...
Article : 231 wordsM[?]le. A[?]toinette Trebelli will make her last appearance but one at the York-street Centenary Hall to-night, in association with Miss Blanche Thomas, Signor do Beaupuis, Mr. W. T. Barker, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 469 wordsIn connection with the opening of the new organ a recital was held at St. Ann's Strathfield and Homebush, on Tuesday night. Mr. Alfed Gough presided at the organ, and rendered a fine selector ...
Article : 38 wordsBRISBANE.—December 18: The Arawatta passed Cape Capricorn to-day bound to Brisbane; the Derwent (s.) and Eurimbala (s.) arrived at Maryborough to-day from Brisbane, the Duke of Westminster left Woody Island to-day for ...
Article : 1,264 wordsRoot's Cantata, the Coronation of the Rose or the Flower Queen, was last evening sung at the Guild Hall by the pupils of Miss Festag Glendower and one or two former pupils Mies Nellie Young had ...
Article : 268 wordsWith one of the finest business sites in the city, and a stock among the best south of the line, Messrs. Stewart Dawson and Co., of George-street and the Strand Arcade, make a display of a very ...
Article : 125 wordsMr. J. S. Abraham's shop in George-street remains one of the old landmarks, while Mr. Abraham's dandelion pills are known throughout all the colonies, if not the wide world over. For this season Mr. ...
Article : 64 wordsIt is expected to get the steamer Katoomba for Lor[?] Howe, Norfolk, and New [?]ebrides, away to-night. Amongst the passengers booked are:—Mr. T. R. [?]eely, Visiting Justice for Lord Howe Island; Mr. P. R. ...
Article : 63 wordsAn attractive and novel Christmas concert took place on Tuesday night in the Central Hall, Darlingstreet, Balmain, where an entertainment conducted solely by ladies, in aid of the Wesleyan Methodist ...
Article : 86 wordsThe annual entertainment and distribution of prizes in connection with the Mount Carmel High School took place last evening, and proved to be the most successful of the[?] annual gatherings yet held. ...
Article : 365 wordsIn the notice of Messrs. E. Way and Co.'s Christmas stock, which appeared in our issue of Tuesday, it was stated that the firm was exhibiting specimens of Doulton chinaware. On inquiry, we have ...
Article : 107 wordsThe R.M.S. Tongariro left Plymouth on the 14th [?] New Zealand, via Hobart. The R.M.S. Rome left Suez on the 16th, homeward. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn aid of the organ fund of St. Anne's Church, Strathfield and Homebush, a sale of work was opened in the Strathfield Council-chambers on Friday afternoon. The stalls were presided over as ...
Article : 81 wordsMessrs. Harris and Ackman yesterday sold the American ship Alameda, with all faults, as she now lies in Johnston's Bay, for £550. The purchaser was said to be Mr. Beattic[?] shioowuer, of Balmain. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe cutlery shop of Mr. W. J. Baker, Hunterstreet, contains many new and varied articles specially desigued for the Christmas trade. Mr. Baker has patented, among other things, a neat and ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Trafalgar yesterday came from dock to the cen[?] Wharf. The Stracathro was moved from the Grafton Wharf to the stream, the Kambira from Pyrmont Wharl to the stream, the Warrigal to the Central Wharf from ...
Article : 10 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Horticultural Society was held last night at the Temporaneo Hall, Mr. T. Gelding presiding. The exhibits consisted of a fine collection of cut blooms of double tuberous begonias, ...
Article : 110 wordsA pleasant evening was spent on Monday last at the Presbyterian Church, Pitt and Hay streets, the occasion being a musical and literary entertainment to augment the funds in view of providing a ...
Article : 76 wordsAt the conclusion of the match on Saturday la[?] Mr. James Kidman, president of the local club, ontertained the visitors to light refreshments, and in proposing their healths he intimated that the City ...
Article : 44 wordsA successful concert and social was held in the Exhibition Building last night by the employees of the Fresh Food and Ice Company and others in aid of the widow and children of the late Robert P. Muir, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 19 Dec 1895, Page 6
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