The Circuit Court was opened to-day at East Maitland before Sir George Innes. William James Axers, Andrew H. Darcy, and Henry Burt were charged with feloniously slaying Robert Donaldson ...
Article : 83 wordsHandsome as the Centennial Hall is in its simple beauty of proportion, with the grand organ and orchestra in the western end, the appearance was greatly improved yesterday afternoon, ...
Article : 811 wordsMost of the charm of couutry-house life has departed from the pastoral industry since it has become a matter of business rather than a pleasant gentlemanly occupation. The old homestead with ...
Article : 2,258 wordsIn the Oddfellows' Hall, Darling-street, Balmain, last night the initiatory meeting was held for the furtherance of Alderman Wm. Cullon Ward's candidature for North Balmain. Mr. Neil Macintosh ...
Article : 185 wordsA programme of pony and galloway races is down for discussion at Moorefield this afternoon, and visitors to that popular sporting rendezvous will, in addition to the ordinary service by rail to Kogarah, ...
Article : 420 wordsA meeting of the New South Wales Swimming association took place on Monday night at the Natatorium, Pitt-street. Mr. F. W. Lloyd presided. There was a large attendance of delegates. A letter ...
Article : 125 wordsThe criminal sittings of the Circuit Court were opened this morning, before Mr. Justice Foster. Mr. Simpson acted as Crown Prosecutor. The following cases wore tried:—William Cobcroft, embezzlement ...
Article : 1,724 wordsVery disastrous floods and a violent gale have been experienced in the Hawke's Bay district. A A large tract of country is under water, and much damage to property is reported. During the ...
Article : 64 wordsA meeting of members of the Lang Division Labour Electoral League waa held in the Mission Chapel, Wentworth-lane, last evening. The president, Mr. P. J. M'Dermott, occupied the ...
Article : 97 wordsMessrs. Lawrence, Pierce, and Hankin are the remaining competitors for the Ashfield Club's champion gold medal and Mr. M. Browne's bowls. Only two rounds of the competition remain to be played. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe annual meeting of the St. Leonards Civilian Rifle Club was held last Friday evening at Mr. W. H. Howard's rooms, Walker-street, North Sydney. The balance-sheet, which showed a credit ...
Article : 149 wordsWe understand that Mr. Bruce Smith had arranged to address his constituents during this week, but that owing to the lengthened sittings of the Circuit Court at Wagga Wagga the address has been postponed for ...
Article : 40 wordsA meeting of the electors of the St. Peters division of the Newtown electorate was held at the Newtown Town Hall on Monday evening, when a requisition, signed by over 600 electors, was presented to the ...
Article : 88 wordsThe report of the Commission appointed to inquire into the question as to the utilizing of the waters of the River Murray for irrigation purposes, and the preservation of the navigation and water rights of this ...
Article : 364 wordsA match and open sweepstake, shooting took place on the club's grounds, Botany, on Monday afternoon. The attendance was good. The match was won by Mr. Woolcot, 28 yards, with 13 kills; Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsMr. S. J. Whiddon's committee held a meeting on Monday evening at the Congregational schoolroom, Devonshire-street. There was a large attendance. An executive committee, consisting of Mr. W. Hart ...
Article : 56 wordsThe above league held a meeting on Friday at St. Judo's Schoolroom. Mr. Hughes gave an address on the progress of the labour party in the districts of Murrumbidgee, Burrowa, and East Macquarie. A ...
Article : 60 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "Citizen," in your issue of Saturday last, tells us that "in the coast districts about half of the population of the colony is to be found, but a large proportion of them simnly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsA meeting of the Anti-Humbug League was held in Kent-street last evening. Alderman Navin was in the chair. Mr. HARRY FORAN expounded the principles of the ...
Article : 134 wordsPROPOSED DEVIATION ON THE WESTERN LINE. A meeting of the Public Works Committee was held yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of Mr. J. Gurrard, M.L.A. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 wordsThis council met on Monday evening. The Lands Department forwarded a special lease for a jetty on piles in the Latin Cove River, the annual rental to be £2, and the lease to date from 1st January, 1894, to ...
Article : 400 wordsThe last three nights of "The Shamrock and the Rose" are announced at Her Majesty's Theatre, where playgoers seem to be fully enjoying the advantages presented by this clever melodrama, so ...
Article : 116 wordsYesterday evening Mr. Andrew Brown, J.P., died at his residence. Cooerwull, aged 96. The deceased came to the colony over 70 years ago, and a good portion of his life was devoted to pastoral ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words"Niobe—All Smiles" is drawing large audiences at the Lyceum Theatre, where the Brough-Boucicault Comedy Company are well-suited by the exigencies of Messrs. H. and E. Paulton's comedy. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board was held in the offices, Pitt-street, yesterday afternoon. Mr. C. F. Darley, president, occupied the chair, and there was a full attendance of the ...
Article : 201 wordsAt this place of entertainmeut the stag hunt will be given for the last time to-day. There will be a performance commencing at 3 p.m. to-day in addition to the evening performance. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe customs and statistical returns of Newcastle for the past three months exhibit a decrease compared with a similar period last year. The coal returns show 476,543 tons hauled over the Government ...
Article : 169 wordsThe adjourned annual meeting of the Granville Football Club was held on Monday, Mr. J. Weir presiding, The balance-sheet showed a small credit balance. On the motion of Mr. Braine, seconded by ...
Article : 198 wordsSir,—Very wide circulation has been given to an official statement that I improperly made public through the Herald, on 6th March, a confidential report which I was employed to make for the Water ...
Article : 767 wordsA concert was held in the entertainment hall at the Victoria Barracks last night in aid of the Ladies' Working Society. There was a large attendance, including Major-General Hutton, Colonel Spalding, ...
Article : 100 wordsSir,—Allow me to correct a report that appeared in the coluums of your influential journal on Saturday last in relation to the above. You stated that Mr. Darley assorted "that an average of 6s 6s 6d per ...
Article : 582 wordsMiss Naylor's Concert Company gave a concert last night in St. Matthias's Hall, Paddington, in aid of the funds of St. Matthias's Tennis Club. The following ladies and gentlemen were the principal ...
Article : 66 wordsThe annual meeting of the N.S.W. Auxiliary of the London Missionary Society was held last evening in the Newtown Congregational Church. The audience was a large one. The Rev. G. Campbell ...
Article : 290 wordsThe following stock have passed through here during the last few days, viz.:—2000 fat wethers, from Tigalano station to Riverstone Meat Works, R. Richards owner, George Adams in charge to ...
Article : 484 wordsAt the annual meeting of Our Boys' Football Club last night, a satisfactory report was read by the secretary, Mr. E. Hood. It stated that the club had a successful season. For the W.R.F. Union badges, ...
Article : 79 wordsThe first issue of "Clark's Civil Service Annual" is to hand. This volume forms a compendium of information relative to the English Civil Service, its regulations, examinations, and matters of interest to ...
Article : 148 wordsThe following is the draw for matches to be played under the central of the New South Wales Cricket Union:—Borough competitions: Winners—Newtown v. North Sydney, Hurstville or Camperdown v. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe annual meeting of the Sydney Harriers is advertised to be held this evening, at the York Hotel, King-street. The business will be the adoption of the annual report and balance-sheet and the election ...
Article : 66 wordsThe annual meeting of delegates of the Illawarra Miners' Association was held at the Terminus Hotel. Wollongong, on Saturday. Mr. T. Coulsou, late president of the association, having left the district, ...
Article : 284 wordsThis lodge held its weekly meeting on Monday. It was decided to suspend the standing rules until 9.30, in order to admit an official visit from the juvenile temple, Rose of Pyrmont, who numbered over 30 ...
Article : 59 wordsA special general meeting of the Redfern Bicycle Club was held at the Redfern Town Hall on Monday. Mr. T. C. Newman occupied the chair, and there were over 31 members present. A letter was ...
Article : 223 wordsOn Saturday evening a preceptory, under the P.G.C. of New South Wales, Royal Black Knights of Ireland, was opened. A number of brethren left Sydney in a drag. The Grand Master, T. R. M. ...
Article : 166 wordsSir,—May I trouble you with an extract from an English letter received to-day, as its tale may cause some to reflect in these troublous times? Speaking of the strikes and difficulties in connection with the ...
Article : 152 wordsA large master of members attended the club meeting at Jacobson's Hotel, Balmain, last night. Mr. F. J. Donovan (commodore) presided. The principal business was the presentation of the championship ...
Article : 142 wordsThis institute held its weekly meeting on Friday evening. The president, Rev. S. S. Tovey, was in the chair. The debate was, "That in the Interests of the Colonies Federation is urgently needed. "The ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 4 Apr 1894, Page 6
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