By the R.M.S. Mouowai, which arrived in Sydney yesterday, the following items of news are to hand. The steamer's dates are—San Francisco, 18th August; Honoluly, 25th August; Apia (Samoa), 1st ...
Article : 1,603 wordsThe following is the message of the President of the United States to the special session of Congress called on the 8th August to legislate on the financial conditiion of the country: ...
Article : 2,377 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, Sir r. Duff, accompanied by Mr. Suttor (Minister of Public Instruction) left by the 9 o'clock tram last night for Temora, where to-day his Excellency will officially declare ...
Article : 1,157 wordsThe subjoined observations of Major-General Hutton on the review and sham fight which took place at Minto on Saturday last have been issued:— The Major-General commanding has much pleasure ...
Article : 1,827 wordsOn Saturday last, the 9th instant, the opening services were held in the new church, the Rev. Thomas Hill, M.A., conducting. Address were delivered by the Right Rev. P. Falconer Mackenzie ...
Article : 387 wordsThis council met last evening Present—Aldermen Clark Garvan, Urquhart Punch, Beard, G. Anderson, Blackstone Elliott, M'Burney, W. Anderson, Barry, Bell, Smith, Eaton, and M'Knight ...
Article : 869 wordsColour-Sergeant Daniel Gee, of the 1st Regiment, passed away at his residence Gordon-street, Paddington, at about 10 o'clock yesterday moning after a brief illness. He joined the Volunteer forces in ...
Article : 584 wordsThe conference of delegates appointed by the various branches of the Mining on Private Property League was concluded at the Hotel Metropole yesterday. Mr. Tonkin, M.L.A., occupied the chair, ...
Article : 1,435 wordsSir,—Are we going back into the dark ages again, gradually drifting back before modern civilisation was known?—at least it would appear so, judging from the amount of camels that have recently been ...
Article : 390 wordsThe monthly meeting of the diocesan council of the Girls' Friendly Society was held on the 6th instant. The meeting was on this occasion specially augmented, all the associates having received invitations ...
Article : 257 wordsThe members of the I.O.O.F., Rocklilly Lodge, No. 65, held a meeting on Friday night, the 8th instant, in the Church of England Schoolroom, Corso, Manly. P.Gs. Bros. L. Ferrett, G. Badmington, J. ...
Article : 436 wordsMajor-General Hutton, being desirous of assisting St. John Ambulance Association in every way that is possible, has, with the concurrence of Brigade-Surgeon Lieutenant-General Williams, granted the ...
Article : 97 wordsSir,—Under the present system of voting our new Electoral Bill will admit all the political scheming possible under the old bill to gain first place at the poll. Dividing the electorates so that one member ...
Article : 286 wordsSir,—I look upon Mr. Pulsford's papers as among the most valuable contributions yet made to the discussion of this subject. He is quite right in saying that all genuine improvements, no matter how long ...
Article : 531 wordsThe regular meeting of the above council was held yesterday evening. In the absence of the Mayor Alderman Wright presided, and there were also present Aldermen Ewart, Taylor, Blacket, Heilbut, ...
Article : 274 wordsSir,—When the Commissioners some days ago published their draft redistribution scheme it was announced by them through the press that any suggestions respecting their proposals would be recieved ...
Article : 328 wordsSir,—Last week a cablegram in your journal announced that the Trades Union Cougress at Belfast, representing 900,000 unionists, had by a two thirds majority, passed a resolution instructing the labour ...
Article : 611 wordsThe annual public meeting on behal of special religious instruction in Public schools under the direction of the Church of England Synod committee was held yesterday evening in the large hall of the ...
Article : 890 wordsThis council met last evening, when the Mayor, Alderman Cropley, occpied the chair, and there were also present—Aldermen Neale, Moore, Marshall, Lonsdale, Wragge, Colebrook, ...
Article : 285 wordsSir,—About seven or eight years back I remember reading a letter or article in which its writer denounced the water floating the Domain as "diluted sewage." At that time no doubt, a great deal of ...
Article : 494 wordsSir,—Adam Smith illustrates currency by comparing it to highways—of no value in itself, but indispensable for general purposes. Your correspondent "H.D.," admitting this dictum, declinwes to ...
Article : 572 wordsThe regular meeting of the Hunter's Hill Council was held on Friday, 8th September Present—The Mayor (Alderman M'Bride), Aldermen Joubert, Brown Metcalf, and Turner. The following ...
Article : 313 wordsThe number on visitors to the Museum during the month of August was:—On week days, 5700 being an average of 248 a day; and on Sundays, 2699, an average of 675 a day. The donations of specimens ...
Article : 412 wordsThe land trustees of the Trades and Industrial Hall and Literary Association met at the temporary buildings in Dixon-street last evening, and further discussed the proposal to at once proceed with the ...
Article : 166 wordsSir,—Mr. Cotton, in his letter published in your issue of to-day, says, "The question arises as to whether the conservation of financial institutions or the welfare of men is of most importance to a ...
Article : 262 wordsThis council met on Thursday last Present— Aldermen Taylor (Mayor), Green, Judd, Clayton, Carruthers Hegarty, Godfrey, and Cooke. A letter was received from the Municipal Association ...
Article : 565 wordsSir,—Jerome K. Jerome in his book "Idle Thoughts by an Idle Fellow." so graphically describes a clockless town that one is almost tempted to think he must have lived in Newtown at some time ...
Article : 223 wordsMessrs. Remington and Co. send us Mr. R. Evans's "Age of Disfigurement," partly a reprint from the National Review, and directed against the abuse of public advertising. In the second ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 12 Sep 1893, Page 6
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