Last night the annual general meeting of members of the Royal Society of New South Wales was held at the rooms, Elizabeth-street. There was a large attendance, Professor Threlfall, M.A., ...
Article : 1,394 wordsAt a meeting of the Cabinet, held yesterday morning, the question of selecting three gentlemen to serve as Royal Commissioners to inquire into the Dean case was considered, and it was decided to ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met yesterday. Mr. Ewing, M.L.A., presided. The committee further considered the proposed ...
Article : 423 wordsIt is rumoured that Mr. E. T. Barnard will shortly resign the position of handicapper to the Victorian Amateur Turf Club, a post he has held with honour for many years. ...
Article : 356 wordsThe principal business at the last meeting of the above, council was to receive a deputation from the Ingleburn Progress Association relative to the excision of I[?]gleburn and portion of Glenfield from the ...
Article : 397 words"The Gondoliers" was revived at the Lyceum Theatre last night, when the congested condition of the house served to demonstrate both that the opera itself is newer and fresher than others that have ...
Article : 365 wordsThere was a very good attendance at Lillie Bridge last night, when a 1 mile bicycle handicap and three pony races were run thr[?]gh. The following are the results: ...
Article : 213 wordsThe roport of the senate of the University of Sydney for the year ended the 31st December, 1894, was laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly last night. The report states that at the ordinary ...
Article : 585 wordsThe Minister for Justice (Mr. Gould), upon being seen last night, said; I may say that, in consequence of an application in made by the prisoner George Dean to myself as Minister for Justice to be ...
Article : 378 wordsThe following are the weights for the chief events at the races:- NRVER[?] HANDICAP, 1 mile.—Sylva [?]ate Mermaid), 11st 12[?]b; Orlando, 11st 8[?]b; Star, 11st 8[?]b; Sir George, ...
Article : 300 words"Aladdin Junior" was successfully revived at popular prices at the Theatre Royal last night, where the new burlesque was found to follow the old lines of the fairy story in such a way as to give ...
Article : 448 wordsFor the Adelaide Cup 800 to 100 was accepted to-day in one line about Possible; 5000 to 80 was booked to Bradford, while Elswick received fair support at 100 to 16, 300 to 24 was accepted about ...
Article : 101 wordsA meeting of the Metropolitan Transit Commission was held at the offices in Phillip-street yesterday. The Mayor of Sydney (Mr. S. E. Lees) presided. There were also present—Mr. Fosbery, Mr. Russell ...
Article : 339 wordsSir,—There is a letter over the signature of Mr. Thomas Ewing in your issue of Saturday last, the scant courtesy of which is not relieved by any particular evidence of intelligence. If, therefore, I ...
Article : 1,626 wordsThe Bourke Jockey Club's annual meeting is fixed for the 21st and 24th May, the show week. The following entries have been received for the two principal events, and the weights have been adjusted: ...
Article : 158 wordsThe M[?]ntone Races were held this afternoon The weather was dull, and the attendance was very small. The sport was of more than ordinary interest, good fields contesting the various events, and one ...
Article : 407 wordsSir,—Might not Mrs. Dean have been poisoned by accident as follows:—1. By drinking water from a tank in which poisoned rats had got, for rats when poisoned always make for water. 2 By drinking ...
Article : 142 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the BRISBANE CUP.—Spear, The Abbot, Premier, R[?]vale, Coriolanus, Newbold, Henden, Babel, Phylli[?] Yelverton, ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—As one of those to whom in childhood and early youth the note of the cuckoo and the trill of the skylark were sounds which yielded indescribable pleasure, the memory of which lingers with me still, ...
Article : 425 wordsThe following are tht handicaps issued by Mr. s. J. Wyatt for the Sydney Bicycle Club's Open Road Race, to take place next Saturday. The limit man will be sent away from the Waterloo tram ...
Article : 141 wordsA number of gentlemen interested in thE promotion of federation met in the Town Hall yesterday, and an informal discussion was held, Sir James B. Patterson, ex-Premier of Victoria, making the ...
Article : 356 wordsThe annual general meeting of the Sydney Grammar School Old Boys' Union was held on 26th April in the large School hall, and was attended by a considerable number of members, the president (Mr. ...
Article : 418 wordsThe City Organist opened yesterday afternoon'[?] "classic " programme with the "Sinfonia" from Sehastian Bach's "Ca[?]tata No. 29," the organ arraugement of which by Alex. Guilmant proved ...
Article : 61 wordsThe weather was splen[?]d for the Q.T.C. May Day Meeting. The attendance was good. The following are the results:- OPENIN[?] HANDICAP.—May Queen, 1; Banker, 2; Tall ...
Article : 295 wordsA special meeting of the Redfern Borough (juniors) was held on Monday last at Harper's Cleveland Inn, Bourke and Cleveland streets, for the purpose of electing officers. The following ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Lawrence Campbell and Mr. H. Nathan notify elsewhere their intention of resuming the drawing room entertainments of elocution and music which they carried on so successfully some time back. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe following are the averages of the East Sydney Club for the season which has just closed:—Batting; Camphin, 43; C. A. Richardson, 78[?]1; Ranshaw, 2[?]; Gould, 24[?]6; Mitchell, 23[?]4; Pitt, 20[?]6; W. ...
Article : 197 wordsA concert in connection with the Globe branch of the above was given in the Glebe Town Hall on Tuesday evening. The programme waa evidently appreciated by the audience, judging by the encores ...
Article : 75 wordsST. JOHN'S, Bishopthorpe, Globe.—The following have been elected church wardens:—For the clergyman, M. J. Stevens; for the people, Mr. J. E. Tepper; for the trustees, ex-Judge W.H. ...
Article : 59 wordsSir,—My association does not desire to enter into the question referred to by your correspondents under this heading, except so far as to take exception to the concluding paragraph in Mr. Broome's ...
Article : 96 wordsThe first days racing in connection with the Narrandera Turf Club's annual meeting was held to-day. The weather was all that could be desired, and there was a large attendance. The running ...
Article : 470 wordsThe team selected to represent Victoria in the forthcoming intercolonial match are expected to arrive here to-day, and will be met by the officials of the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association, and the prominent ...
Article : 379 wordsCUSTOM-HOUSE.--Entered outward: May 1, Tambo (s.), 732 tons, Captain W. Hipgrave, for Hobartl Hauroto (s.), 1[?] tons, Captain A. Anderson, for Auckland and ports; Ysabel (s.), 320 tons, Captain E. Fisher, for German New ...
Article : 390 wordsLady Darley, accompanied by Miss Darley and Captain Feilding, visited Balmain yesterday afternoon for the purpose of opening the "Bethany" Deaconesses' Home Sale of Work at the ...
Article : 405 wordsA meeting of the general council of the National Association of New South Wales was held at the offices, Hunter-street, on Tuesday, Mr. W. Cope being in the chair. The chief business before the ...
Article : 161 wordsSir,—Mr. Mann[?]g's assertion that it is oulvin times of glut my company can buy fat sheep at Flemington, is answered by the following figures, viz.; with[?]n the last five years we have bought at Flemington ...
Article : 234 wordsA public meeting for the purpose of advocating the extension of the tramway from Abbotsford to the Field of Mars, was held in the Five Dock Town Hall last night. The Mayor (Alderman M'Fadyen) ...
Article : 220 wordsThE biennial meeting of thE representatives from thE various districts of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows of New South Wales was continued at the Oddfellows' Hall, 328 Castlereagh-street, ...
Article : 491 wordsAttracted by [?]ine weather and the promise of good racing, there was a large muster to witness the pony and galloway races at Canterbury Park yesterday afternoon. The track was in good order, and ...
Article : 864 wordsSir,—In view of the present confused state of affairs in tha Far East is it not more than strange that the people of Australia are not rising like one man for the purpose of enforcing the attention of our ...
Article : 497 wordsThe Armand Behi[?], with the mails dated Sydney 29th March, arrived at Marseilles on the 30th April. The English portion of her mails would reach London yesterday. ...
Article : 118 wordsYesterday afternoon the final match for the Association Champion Rink trophies was played off between the Ashfield and City clubs. The result showed the great superiority of the City over all ...
Article : 73 wordsThE championship of the Balmain Club was brought to a termination yesterday before a large attendance of bowling patrons on the Balmain Green. Mr. Kershaw maintained his succession of ...
Article : 52 wordsLast evening a public meeting, called by the Mayor of the Glebe in response to a requ[?]sition from the residents of that suburb, was held in the local Town Hall for the purpose of taking into consideration the ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Gulf of Mexico is due here on Saturday from Liverpool, to Messrs. A. M'Arthur and Co. The siam, at present on her way from Western Australia, will take another shipment of live cattle. The Gulf of Geno[?], now on her ...
Article : 65 wordsThe annual show was opened to-day. The weather was fine, and the attendance for the first day fair. The exhibits show a decrease on former years, chiefly due to the floods; but they are of ...
Article : 450 wordsThe annual meeting of the Sydney Golf Club was held last night at Asrons's Exchange Hotel. Mr. H. M. Hamilton occupied the chair, and about 25 members were present. The following office-bearers ...
Article : 106 wordsMessrs. Dalgery and Co. are advised by cable of the arrival of the steamer Aberdeen at Capetown on the 27th ultimo. The Nineveh is due at Melbourne next week from London, via Capetown. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe steamer Mount Kembla yesterday cleared fro Fiji, via Noumea, taking the place of the Birk[?]gate for a time. The steamer Kelloer is expected to arrive from the Solomon Islands within a few days. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Redfern Harriers held their weekly run from Condy's Hotel, Elizabeth-street, on Tuesday night. The pack numbering 25 started at 8.15 p.m. in charge of the captain, and covered a distance of ...
Article : 68 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the No. 1 Grand Division was held in the Temperance Hall on Monday evening. Bro. Muir was in the chair, all officers being present, and about 40 representatives. During the ...
Article : 88 wordsMessrs. Pope and Talbot, under San Francisco date 6th April, per Arawa, advise lumber charters and shipments as under;—Departures, 2568 tons; John Ena, ship, 2[?] tons; rate, 37s 6d; destination. Port Pirie; sailed, 21st ...
Article : 212 wordsThe weekly meeting of members of this club was held at the Royal Standard Hotel last night. Mr. W. H. Golding presided. Prizes won in the two last races were presented. Arrangements were made for ...
Article : 54 wordsIn connection with the Dawn of Freedom Lodge, Helensburgh, on Tuesday last a public meeting was held in the church hall. The Rev. Mr. Bosworth occupied the chair. Addresses were delivered by ...
Article : 45 wordsMorouoy's 12th Novice Handicap was run off at the Carrington Grounds on Tuesday night, the result being a win for J. Scully. In the first round the winners were:—F. Fe[?]nan, T. Brimble, A. Evans, ...
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Advertising : 72 wordsThe executive committee of the Loan Exhibition for the Women's College met yesterday. There were present:—Mr. R. Teece (in the chair), Mrs. E. Barton, Miss Macdonald, Mrs. H. E. Russell, Dr. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 2 May 1895, Page 6
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