The Hon. W. P. Reeves, who has recently been appointed Agent-General for New Zealand, and who is on his way to England has come to Sydney to attend the Postal Conference, was seen by a ...
Article : 1,260 wordsMr. Austin Chapman, M.L.A., is prcpnring a potition to the Minister for Lands asking that special consideration might be extended to selectors in the drought-atricken districts to enable them ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,540 wordsA six-event ca[?]d of pony and galloway racing will be played out at Kensington this afternoon, and visitors will be accommodated with the usual means of transit by road and rail. The first race is timed ...
Article : 395 wordsTaking it all for all, as the saying goes, we are not likely to see a much worse year than 1895 proved from an overses ship charterer's and loading agent's point of view. Certainly not since the drought of ...
Article : 932 wordsThere was a large attendence at the nsual Wednesday afternoon ma[?]nce at Her Majesty's Theatre yeaterday, when the special feature was the interpolation of "Molly Riley" and the "Alabama Coon." ...
Article : 129 wordsThe members of the Sydney Bicycle Club propose making a short trip during the coming holidays. They will leave the clubrooms on Saturday, the 25th instant, at 2.30 p.m., riding to Penrith; thence to ...
Article : 196 wordsIn consequence of the popularity attending former performances of "Paul Jones," Mr. Pollard notifies that the Lilliputian Opera Company will play that work to-night inntcad of "Erminie," which was ...
Article : 36 wordsThe City Organist gave a Beethoven recital at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, when with the exception of one or two movements of inexpressible grandeur, the predominant quality was that of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 873 wordsOn Tuesday last the Brighton Amateur Variety Company of juvoniles, numbering about 70, from Lady Robinson's Beach and vicinity, at the invitation of Mr. Arthur Whitling, assistent ...
Article : 203 wordsA concert, undet the auspices of the above union, took place in the Unitarian Church on Tuesday night. There was a moderate attendance. Mrs. Waiters played a pianoforte solo (a march by Hill); ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,617 wordsNothing stands out so prominently in the intercolonial record of 1895 as the fact of a remarkable activity all round. The rates of freight have not only been firm, but compared with the demoralised ...
Article : 323 wordsA match, 1000 up, was played last night in Martiu'n billiard saloon, Rowe-street, between Weiss and S. Woods, Weiss conceding 500 points start. After an exciting game Woods won by one point. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsIn the way of [?]es, we have had the turret steamer Oak Branch as a visitor. From a cargocarrying (on a light draught) point of view she was something of a curiosity while ...
Article : 249 wordsThe Public Works Committee met at the Works Department yesterday afternoon, when concilieration of the proposed additions to the Treasury was resumed. The chair was occupied by the Hon. F. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsCrsrom-[?].—Entered outward: January 15, P[?] ship, 1490 tons, Captain J. Fietning, for Mollendo, [?] Newcastle; Bu[?] (s.), 1725 tons, Captain F. G. [?] for Albany, via Melbourne and Newcastle; Cloncurry (s.), ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsSir,—Within the cmace of a few weeks there have been in our midst two fatal bathing accidents to hoya; one in Balmain, and on Saturday last another in Pyrmont. We knew from experience that boys ...
Article : 313 wordsSir,—To those who understand the working of the present system by which the city of Sydney is supplied with beef and mutton, there can he little doubt that it requires reorganisation ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsThe One-mile Clinmpionship of Austalasin will be swum off to-day in the Hawke[?]bury at Windeor. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe R.M.S. Valetta arrived at Plymouth on Monday morning, the Will ius'ant. The R.M.S. Himalaya arrived at Snez on Mondsy morning, the 13th instant. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsA committee meeting of the above club was held at Saunders' Albion Hotel, Market-street, on Tuesday evening. Mr. R. F. Jones, vice-commodore, presided. The prizes won in the 24-ft. champion ...
Article : 62 wordsSo far Stanbury has received no direct word from Harding with reference to the sculling championship, and he does not eonsider it likely that he will hear anything more about the matter until the ...
Article : 258 wordsSir,—Keferring to ray letter in relation to the above heading, which appeared in your issue of the 10th instant, I am happy to say that our fears and suspicions may be put aside, as the later advices ...
Article : 77 wordsMost of the New South Wales amateur athletes who visited New Zealand to take part in the recent championship meeting retnrned to Sydney yesterday by the Wakatipn. Wally Kerr and Marks are coming ...
Article : 114 wordsA recent development of the trade to Western Austra[?] has been shown by the placing on the line of the [?] ocean-going steamer Asphodel, of 5500 tons [?] This vessel, having been fitted here for passengers, left [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsSir.—I have been sending milk to Sydney for over tweive years, but never in my experience have the country dairymen had such hard times as during the past nine months. The supply from all the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsThe ship Peter [?]redale, despatched by Messrs. J. [?] Mailler and Co., removes to the stream and cla[?] Customs to-day. Her cargo consists of 5200 bales [?] 11,250 pieces timber, 1200 casks tallow, 5900 bags [?] ...
Article : 50 wordsSir,—In your paper of yesterday, Professor Stuart is reported to have said that "the great heat does not seriously inconvenience us from a health point of view." I can hardly reconcile this ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Melbourne Uuivorsity team arrived in Sydney by the noonday train yesterday for the aunnul match against the Sydney University, commencing on Friday. The team comprises Crsene, Bell, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsThe ship Senta. Captain Haavig, left St. P[?] de [?] on the 16th November. Had the S.E. trades, [?] with calms, and passed the longitude of the Cape on the [?] December. Then casterly winds for 14 days and c[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsWe are requested to point out that the discussion that took place at the last meeting of this council in reference to the employment of bove in the fulfilment of contracts was initiated by Alderman ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 16 Jan 1896, Page 6
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