Since 9 a.m. yesterday the rainfall amounted to nearly 5½in., and rain is reported to be general throughout the district. The river at Casino is now up 22ft., having risen fully 10ft. since 6 p.m. ...
Article : 583 wordsA meeting of the Hurbour Trust was held to-day, there being present—Messrs. Byrnes (chairman), Deane, Turner, Gunning, Campbell, Pringle, Artis, Garrard, Lahiff, Richards, and M'Cabe. The ...
Article : 305 wordsA special general meeting of members of the National Association and leading citizens was held yesterday evening in the School of Arts, Pitt-street, to consider the present condition of the ...
Article : 4,257 wordsT[?] Premier, who was accompanied by the Princip[?] Under-Secretary (Mr. Crichett Walker, C.[?]G.), the Director of Government Asylums (Mr sydney Maxted), and the Hon. J. M. ...
Article : 2,584 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board was held on Wednesday, 15th instant, there being present—Messrs. Charles Bown, J.P., chairman, Alderman J. C. Beare, J.P., Charles ...
Article : 289 wordsThe benefit performance to be given at Her Majesty's Theatre on Wednesday afternoon by the dramatic profession will open with the first act of "Money" by the Brough-Boucicault Comedy ...
Article : 392 wordsThe council of the Aborigines' Projection Association met at their offices, Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, yesterday. There were present—Mr. U. W. Carpenter, J.P. (in the chair), Rev. R. Dey, Rev. J. ...
Article : 318 wordsDuncan M'L[?]od and Walter Hewson have been committed for trial at the Circuit Court in April next for stealing 1000 sheep from Warrina Station, the property of Mr. Keogh's Estate. The prisoners, ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. Lion[?]l Rignold took his benefit at Her Majesty's Theatre last night before a large audience, and, as heretofore, raised many a laugh by his droll creation as Harry Ascalon in "London Day by ...
Article : 560 wordsA series of promenade concerts will be initiated at the Exhibition Building on Saturday week under the musical direction of Mr. Gordon Gooch, A.R.A.M. The tariff of admission to all parts of the hall will be ...
Article : 141 wordsThe captain of the American four-masted schooner W. H. Talbot, from Carmen Island, California, reports having encountered terrific gales off the Australian coast, in which an ordinary seaman [?]ained ...
Article : 122 wordsRain set in last night with no appearance of clearing. To-night the wind freshened from the south-east, and the weather looks extremely dirty. The river rose rapidly at Tabulam, and at 8 p.m. was ...
Article : 646 wordsThe benefit to Mr. Harry Sinclair, who for some time past has been p[?]anist at the Bondi Aquarium, and who is returning to England by the R.M.S. Himalaya, was given in the Bondi Aquarium ...
Article : 216 wordsDuring the fortnight ended last Saturday the miners have worked as follows:—At Brown's collieries, 11 days; Greta, 10 days[?] Anvil Creek, 10 days; West Wallsend, 9¼ days[?] S[?]ham, 8 days; ...
Article : 98 wordsThe mid-monthly meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, Sydney, was held on Wednesday afternoon in the upper room of the Temperance Hall. Mrs. Wise (the president) ...
Article : 167 wordsA telegram was received yesterday stating definitely it had been decided that the Premier, the Attorney-General, and the Minister of Lands, would arrive by the mad train on Satuday morning, and ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Sydney Quintette Society notifies in another column the opening of a series of concerts at the Y.M.C.A. Hall. It is thought that the educational advantage of these concerts as a stimulus to the ...
Article : 695 wordsIn connection with the A.O.F. the Juvenile Court, "Lincoln's Juveniles," met on Wednesday last, when several new members were entered. Amongst other important matters dealt with by the boys was ...
Article : 164 words"Little Red Riding Hood" will be performed for the last time at the Lyceum Theatre this evening. During the week something like a rush has set in for the pantomime, and a crowded house is again in ...
Article : 345 wordsAt the police court to-day Annie Noble was fined £7 and £5 costs for the illtreatment of her adopted child, a little girl 8 years old The child's teacher noticed severe burns and bruises, and reported the ...
Article : 1,230 wordsThe half-yearly change of chairs in connection with the Rose of Denmark Lodge, M.U., was held at the Oddfellows' Hall, Woollahra, on Tuesday evening. A large number of members were present, in ...
Article : 547 wordsThe river is within 40in. of last week's big tlood, and all the low parts of the town are flooded. the wind was blowing south-easterly from midnight until daylight, accompanied with heavy rain. The river ...
Article : 67 wordsA telegram has been received by the Police Magistrate asking that boats be forwarded to Walgett. The police are making arrangements to forward boats immed ately by vans. The Namo[?] is rising ...
Article : 305 wordsAt the Theatre Royal Messrs. Howe and Baker's revival of "The World Against Her" has amply justified their faith in sensational melo-drama of a pronounced type, and no change is in question at ...
Article : 133 wordsPinero's satirical comedy runs to such a constant accompaniment of laughter that but for the long repertoire of new pieces in the possession of the management "The Times" would probably hold its ...
Article : 215 wordsThe Premier states that he has given instructions for boats for Walgett to be delivered from Narrabri, as he finds that it will be cheaper than bringing them from Bourke. ...
Article : 252 wordsAt the Junction mine to-day I visited the new development, about 100ft. north-east of Browne's shaft, at the 200ft. level, and found that the ore body had been opened on from below, and also on the ...
Article : 360 wordsDan Tracey's Vaudeville Minstrel and Specialty Company at the Gaiety Theatre has been doing excellent business during the past week, and to-day's matin[?]e is to be marked by the advent of a number ...
Article : 259 wordsThe following announcements appeared in the Government Gazette issued yesterday:— APPOINTMENTS.—Mr. Claude Smith to be captain of the Molong Corps, Third Regiment Volunteer ...
Article : 386 wordsBOURKE.—Mr. David Gray has been elected Mayor for the third successive year. COOMA.—Alderman Body has been elected Mayor. JERILDERIE.—Alderman Wise has been ...
Article : 197 wordsYesterday Mr. Harry Ric[?]ards completed the improvements to the Garrick Theatre, by which increased comfort and some semblance of novelty will be given to the playhouse henceforth to be known as ...
Article : 271 wordsA telegram received from Yerong Creek, dated Wednesday, states that bush fires are still raging in that district. A fire occurred last week at Mount Adrah, near Messrs. Cole, Ryan, and Company's mine, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 18 Feb 1893, Page 10
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