The funeral of Sir John Robertson, K.C.M.C., took place yesterday in circumstances which afforded ample evidence of the esteem in which the deceased statesman was held and the sympathy felt for the ...
Article : 685 wordsThe members of the Executive Committee of the Pastoralists' Association arrived here by special train at midday in order to attend a public meeting of the pastoralists to-morrow. There are a number of ...
Article : 2,097 wordsAt the request of the School of Arts committee hers the Instructor of Agriculture of the Education Department, Mr. Angus Mackay, has lectured to very large audiences on shiip farming, fruit growing, preserving, ...
Article : 1,325 wordsThe Queen seems to be thoroughly enjoying her trip to Grosso; she shows herself much more to the people of that neighbourhood than to her own subjects, and takes part far more in ...
Article : 2,170 wordsThe funeral service was conducted by the Rev. P. Falconer Mackenzie, of the Hunter-Baillie Presbyterian Memorial Church at North Annandale. After reading from the Book of Common Order of the ...
Article : 385 wordsSir,—In the passing away of an old familiar friend of Australia, the country has a duty to perform to perpetuate his memory, not only for the time being but for time to come. Such could be done by erecting a ...
Article : 124 wordsSir,—This sweetly-situated and peaceable village has been deeply affected by our loss of so kind and genial a neighbour. Sir John's active figure was constantly to be seen about, and was actually the first man out in the ...
Article : 262 wordsA large number of letters of sympathy were received by the members of the late Sir John Robertson's family. Lady Jersey wrote to Lady de Mikloube Maclay as follows:— ...
Article : 999 wordsThe governing body of the Imperial Institute have indicated, with obvious regret, to Sir Saul Samuel that they are under the necessity of abandoning the project of holding a mining and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 412 wordsWreaths and other floral tributes were received from all parts of the country to be deposited on the coffin. A wreath was received from the Governor and Lady Jersey, and wreath was sent by Messrs. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 331 wordsThe procession was formed at Circular Quay, opposite the Custom House, under the direction of Mr. Ninian Melville, Chairman of Committees, who acted as marshal. A squad of about 30 police were drawn up ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Coroner's inquest was commenced this morning on the body of Seweryn Murczklewicz, who died in the Albury Hospital last night. The jurymen viewed the body, and Captain Battye, ...
Article : 337 wordsCardinal Moran, speaking last evening at the building fund meeting in St. Mary's Cathedral, said that within the past few hours he had had the privilege of assisting at the great and well-deserved tribute paid by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,803 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "Season Ticket" should live on the main Southern line, between Liverpool and Campbelltown, where he would fully appreciate late trains. The 5.17 p.m. train from Sydney arrives at ...
Article : 103 wordsThe route chosen was by way of Queen-street to George-street, thence by King-street to College-street and William-street to Rushentter's Bay and the South Head-road to the cemetery at South Head. Vast ...
Article : 270 wordsSir,—Would you kindly endeavour to remove some complaints that the people of Croydon suffer from? The non-represenation at the Municipal Council; we quite understand that when asphalt paths are asked for and ...
Article : 241 wordsThe first shoot for the monthly challenge cup, 500 and 600 yards-each, seven shots at each range, came off this afternoon, and was won by Private R. Moore, with 18 points start, who reached the limit of 50 points; ...
Article : 85 wordsSir,—I notice in your valuable paper of 7th instant a report by T. W. E. David, B.A., on the "discovery of emeralds in New South Wales." In the report referred to I am awarded too large a share of credit in regard to ...
Article : 142 wordsThe interment took place in the South Head Public Cometery, Watson's Bay, where a number of relatives of the deceased are also buried. The cemetery is near the cliffs, about a quarter of a mile from the lighthouse, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 11 May 1891, Page 6
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