In the Legislative Council during the past fortnight the members of the Upper House have disposed of a fair amount of business. This has consisted of passing the Criminal Law Amendment ...
Article : 1,602 wordsThe following were granted:—Probates: Andrew Morrison; John Moroney, John Langhorn, Catherine Berry. Administrations: Frank Buckley Millington, Thomas Salter, James Brabin. ...
Article : 32 wordsAmong other matters now before the Fall Court are the cases of Sparkes and Paling v. the Minister for Works. Both arise out of the resumption under the Post Office Act of certain premises near ...
Article : 428 wordsThe Corporation of Sydney some time ago appointed a special sub-committee to institute an inquiry with a view to ascertain the best method of electrically lighting the city, and the cost. A number ...
Article : 207 wordsThe last fortnight has been agreeably dry, a change in the weather which has been beneficial to all parts of the colony. The lowlands are drying slowly, and bush roads becoming once more fit for ...
Article : 287 wordsIn Equity.—Before his Honor the Chief Judge.—At 10 a.m.: Goodfellow v. Jackson, motion for injunction; re will of John Rossiter, deceased, and Trustee Act, 1852, petition for vesting order; Monie v. Gallagher, motion for ...
Article : 506 wordsThe chief feature in the musical life of the past fortnight has been the extraordinary success of Mr. Wiegand, the famous Belgian organist, who occupies the post of city organist. This artist ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and the Countess of Jersey, accompanied by Mr. Goschen, private secretary, returned to Sydney from their visit to Broken Hill, via Melbourne and Adelaide, on the ...
Article : 623 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Thursday last, when the Mayor and Aldermen Navin, Collier, Lamond, Greenwood, Williams, and Smith were in attendance. A letter from the secretary of ...
Article : 411 wordsMme. Bernhardt sailed for San Francisco by the Mariposa on August 11, the day after our last mail summary was despatched. Several thousand people witnessed her departure, but their united ...
Article : 405 wordsIn Port, Loading, and to Load Foreign.—Arkwright, American ship, for San Francisco; Astoria, ship, for San Francisco; Athens, barque, for Wallaroo; Bankhhall, barque, for Valparaiso; Birtha, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,958 wordsThe fortnightly meeting was held on the 18th instant. Present—the Mayor (A. Brown), and Aldermen Dougan, Beaver, Lyttle, Thompson, Josephson, and Stanton. Petitions were ...
Article : 414 wordsBy the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Parramatta, 4711 tons. Captain R. G. Murray, R.N.R., sailing hence to-day for London, via ports:—From Sydney for London: Mr. and Mrs. Deas Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. A. ...
Article : 380 wordsThe general entry for the A. J. C. Spring Meeting at Randwick on September 12, 15, 17, and 19 took place on the 17th instant, and the 19 events for which nominations had been invited ...
Article : 615 wordsThe first annual report of the Chief Engineer for Water Conservation (Mr. H. G. M'Kinney) has been presented to Parliament. In the document Mr. M'Kinney points out that the chief work of ...
Article : 205 wordsA meeting of the Hurstville Council was held [?] the council-chambers on the 20th instant, when there were present—the Major (Ald. C. Bull), with Aldermen Sproule, J.P., Verrinder, Griffin, J.P., Osgood, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,190 wordsThe conference between representatives of the Pastoralists' and Shearers' Unions, which concluded a fortnight ago, has enabled shearing, with a few unimportant exceptions, to be proceeded with ...
Article : 111 wordsThe forts at the Heads and at Bare Island (Botany) were manned in fortress formation on August 15, and during the day a scheme of work, including gun drill and target ...
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Advertising : 162 wordsAt a meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council, held on Thursday evening, it was decided to tender a vote of thanks to the retiring council clerk (Mr. G. E. Young) for the very efficient manner in ...
Article : 83 wordsA New South Wales team playing under Rugby rules left Sydney on August 12 for a tour in Queensland. On the 15th they played a drawn match with Queensland in Brisbane, each side ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 24 Aug 1891, Page 4
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