The weekly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held last evening at the Trades Hall, Dixson-street. The president, Mr. P. J. Brennan, was in the chair. ...
Article : 369 wordsAt the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. T. K. Abbott S.M., John Gray, 40, German, and Fred. Ambler, 50 bamae, were charged with riotons behaviour is George-street. From the statements ...
Article : 1,661 wordsAlmost as disquieting as would be the intelligence that the gondolas of Vonice had all been superseded by steam launches, while a practicable highway for pedestrians and carriages had been constructed across the ...
Article : 1,581 wordsThe regular weekly reunion of the Sydney Driving Park Club takes place at Moore Park this afternoon, when a five-event programme, including a trot and four racing items, will be played out. The track is in good ...
Article : 882 wordsThe promise of rain noted at the time I last wrote proved delusive, passing away in light and very partially distributed showers, and the want of rain has been general throughout the Group. ...
Article : 914 wordsTwo matches are to be played on Saturday on the Agricultural Society's Ground in aid of the Girls' Working Club and the Boys Brigade Ono of the matches will be under Rugby rules, the competing ...
Article : 308 wordsTho first round of the S.L. T. Club 100 up Asphalt Single Handicap was commenced at the Association Ground on Saturday last with the following results:— R. M Smith, 48 points beat Galbraith 43 points, 100,55. ...
Article : 123 wordsShortly after noon yesterday the officials of the Darlinghurst Gaol were startled by the report of firearms proceeding apparently from one of the cells. It appears that a man named ...
Article : 146 wordsThe annual meeting of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club was held in Aarons' Exchange Hotel lastevening. Mr. R. S. Harden, vice-commodore, presided, The annual report and balance-sheet were read and adopted, ...
Article : 358 wordsSir,—The letter from a "Landlord and Grower" in to-day's Herald, contains so many misrepresentations that to reply seriatim would take more space than you would be disposed to grant. We take the liberty of ...
Article : 275 wordsSir,—In your issue of yesterday a letter appeared over the name of " Gas Stoker," bearing on the subject of the strike as affecting the Gas Company. He states that the company have from l500 to 2000 tons of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,523 wordsThe quarterly delegate meeting of the Sydney District was held on Wednesday evening in the Royal Exchange Hotel, Marrickville. The district chief ranger, Mr. J. F. Smith, presided, the district ...
Article : 600 wordsSir,—Thus spoke the secretary of the Licensed Victuallers' Association, and that his " mission " was to expose these. Has he done so? Is he of more weight than the other great mon—of whom I shall ...
Article : 924 wordsA railway accident, resulting in the death of a man named James Lander, happened near the Redfern Railway Station lost evening Lander was employed in the Eveleigh Railway Sheds, and in ...
Article : 194 wordsSir,—To give a triffe of fresh interest to this subject, will you allow me to ask the members of the various trades unions how they act as employers of labour? When the wharf labourers and other unions talk so ...
Article : 469 wordsSir,—As I am about proceeding to the country, and have hitherto failed to obtain either any satisfactory reply from the Post Office or to get tho matter brought before Parliament, I shall feel much obliged if you ...
Article : 452 wordsOn Wednesday night a man named Edward Collins, 45 years of age, residing at No. 21 Ann-street, Balmain, died suddenly at his residence. Shortly after tea Collins complained of feeling ill, and went to bod. He became ...
Article : 97 wordsThe finals for the Carnington 11th Novice Handicap will be run through to-night, when entries close for the Carrington 12th Novice Handicap. The Carrington 200-yards Handicap will be run ...
Article : 125 wordsVery few supplies are coming forward for the Proprietary mane, and stocks are running low, but the mansger intends to run ss long as possible. It was reported that the mine would close to-morrow, but this ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 298 wordsA correspondent of the Times writes:— An interest of a very practical kind attaches to comfound carbon bisulphide (Fr, sulphure do carbone). It is a colourless heavy, very mobile and volatile ...
Article : 579 wordsSir,—I cannot but say a few words with reference to the above. I see that there are no hopes of either side giving in, and further, I see that the Free Labour Association are beginning to get plenty of non-union ...
Article : 250 wordsOn Wednesday evening Mr. J. H. Vickery gave a lantern entertainment at the Town Hall, Five Dock, in aid of the St Alban's parochial funds. Mr, Vickery succeeded in keeping the audience amused and instructed ...
Article : 339 wordsSir,—The above oratorio was announced at popular prices—3s, 2s, and ls—as per handbill herewith enclosed. Many hundreds went last evening to find that the prices were 5s, 3s, and 2s. No half tickets were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsSir,—In order to prevent the apparent disrespect towards loyalty, as experienced by your correspondent of the 3rd instant, I would suggest that the National Anthem be played at concerts, recitals, &o., as an ...
Article : 233 wordsSir,—I wish to put some plain straight truths before the working man about the present so-called strike; and that I may not be taken for an opponent of labour, I begin by speaking of myself. I am the son of working ...
Article : 1,133 wordsSir,—I am pleased to see that the suggestion I made recently in your columns tor the repetition by the Philharmonic Society of Judas Macoabosus has been adopted, and no one who saw the vast, enthusiastic, and orderly ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 5 Sep 1890, Page 6
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