An address to the electors of Newtown was given by Mr. N. Hawkon, M.L.A., last night in the St. George's Hall. The Mayor of the municipality (Mr. W. Dolman) presided, and there was a large attendance ...
Article : 954 wordsMr. John See, member for Grafton, addressed a meeting of 100 of his constituents at Copmanhurst, on Saturday evening, and another meeting of about 400 in the Theatre Royal, ...
Article : 783 wordsIn connection with the resignation of the members of the board appointed by the Victorian Government to inquire into the cause of the Queenscliff gun accident, Major Churchward, R.A., Chief Instructor to the ...
Article : 818 wordsThe organising committee of the Trades and Labour Council held a meeting last evening at the Trades Hall, and completed arrangements for the Labour Day sports to take place next Saturday. The programme will ...
Article : 90 wordsBookselling has undergone so many changes during the last 50 or 60 years that it may be considered as almost revolutionised. When the century was young, and even well into the first and second decades of it, ...
Article : 1,148 wordsYesterday Mr. Scarr declared the weights for the handicaps included in the bill of fare to be discussed at Warwick Farm on Saturday next. Oddfellow heads the list of those engaged in the Flying Stakes with ...
Article : 1,275 wordsThis afternoon for the second time John M'Lean will be called upon to defend his right to the title of " champion soulier of the world," his opponent again being James Stanbury, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 370 wordsA meeting of the board of management was held at the rooms, Royal Arcade, on Saturday evening, Mr. R. G. Hogarth, vice-president, was in the chair. Mr. Leigh, president of the Stereotypers and Letterpress ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. Deane, Engineer for Railways, arrived here on Friday night late, after having inspected the site for the Burringbar tunnel. On Saturday he inspected the sites proposed for the stations and bridges, and left this ...
Article : 88 wordsBishop Lanigan left to-day. Last night the congregation bade him farewell, and presented him with an address. The Bishop spoke in support of periodical visits to Rome as tending to promote the unity of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsA meeting of the members of the Agricultural Society was held in the School of Arts on Saturday night, to consider the question of asking Mr. Stevenson, M.L.A., to resign his position as president of the society in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsThe vintage at Fallon's Murray Valley vineyard, the largest in the district, was finished on Saturday. The results are reported to be most satisfactory, the yield being considerably over the average. The vintage ...
Article : 57 wordsA coursing match took place on Saturday between Sorrell's Chester and Ridley's Othello, and was won easily by the former. ...
Article : 26 wordsSir,—Mr. Reid is apparently very angry with me for having spoken last friday night on the assumption that you had correctly reported his address at the Protestant Hall. In that address, according to you he said of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 569 wordsThe census enumerator, Mr. William Ross, has completed the census returns for the electoral district of Molong, which give the total population as 7849— males 4660, females 3589, including 58 Chinese—males ...
Article : 99 wordsA meeting of the Protectionist Association was held on Saturday evening at Tattersall's Hotel, to take steps to select a candidate to contest Argyle at the next election in conjunction with Mr. Thomas Rose. There ...
Article : 240 wordsSir,—In last Saturday's issue of the Herald appeared a letter from John P. Sheridan making several complaints about the Free Public Library. I take up the cudgels in defence of that institution, because I ...
Article : 864 wordsLast evening a public meeting was held in the Odd-fellows' Hall, Queen-street, Woollahra, with the object of forming a branch of the Single Tax League in that neighbourhood. The chair was taken by Mr. F. O. ...
Article : 643 wordsA meeting of this council was held on April 22. Accounts amounting to £230 2s 6d were passed for payment Messrs. Laurence and M'Lachlan wrote, stating that they had obtained counsel's opinion as to ...
Article : 256 wordsSir,—I remember well, when a member of the first Legislative Assembly under the Electoral Act 1856, being much struck with a remark made by Mr. John Hay, member for the Murray (now Sir John, the ...
Article : 281 wordsTo-day at the Town Hall a meeting was held for the purpose of witnessing the presentation of on address to Mr. and Mrs F. G. Monro from the citizens of Bathurst, prior to their departure for Dungog. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 404 wordsSir,—The sketch given by Mr. Hanks tonching overstocking, or under retention by artificial means of the milk in the udder, is so graphic that one hardly cares to spoil so ideal a picture; but as it may lead outsiders to ...
Article : 524 wordsSir,—Mr. T. M. Slattery in your issue of to-day explains to your readers that he wrote out Mr. Dibbs's amendment re the federal capital for Mr. Dibbs. But though we may accept the explanation, it still points ...
Article : 391 wordsThe Lillie Bridge 100 Yards Nursery Handicap will be run through to-night. Entries close to-night for the next Lillie Bridge Nursery Handicap, to be run through in one night. ...
Article : 273 wordsTo-day at the Circuit Court, before Mr. Justice Stephen, Alfred Jackson, convicted of the manslaughter of a Chinaman at Brandis Creek in 1885, was brought up for sentence. His Honor said the jury ...
Article : 273 wordsSir,—It is with a mild shock of surprise that I find myself attacked by the writer of your " Fugitive Notes " on Saturday last, as smoothing approaching "a traitor to the public institutions of ...
Article : 534 wordsSir,—Your writer in "Fugitive Notes," commenting on the action of the tailors Union in Sheffield insisting on the masters not employing female labour to the exclusion of men, sums up as follows:—" It women as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsSir,—In your issue of Saturday's date a letter appears under the above heading, signed "W. W.," and with your kind permission I should like to say a few words thereon. A more heartless proposition was never made ...
Article : 286 wordsSir,—In the columns of an issue of your paper of last week you informed your renders that the labours of the Civil Service Inquiry Commission were extended for a further period of three months. Now may I ask ...
Article : 220 wordsSir,—Please allow me a small space in your paper in which to reply to the letter by " The Hungry Man from Frisco," in Saturday's issue. He states that the present rise in the price of flour only warrants a rise of ...
Article : 147 wordsAn ordinary meeting of shareholders of the Bear Hill Proprietary was held to-day, Mr. John Moodie, chairman of the directors, presiding. In moving the adoption of the report the chairman stated that there ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsSir,—Putting aside all other objections to Mr. Bruce Smith's scheme for making a railway depot at Glebe Island, would it not be as well for the Government to at once have an independent inquiry made by competent ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 28 Apr 1891, Page 6
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