The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE CHARGES OF B[?]IBERY. Mr. HAYNES ro[?] to call attention to a matter of privilege. He wished to put a question to the hon. ...
Article : 18,101 wordsThe arrangements made by the Railway Commissioners for the holiday traffic give general satisfaction, except in regard to the specials running on the 25th, 26th, and 1st January, which stop short at Eskbank ...
Article : 1,492 wordsThe third of the present series of "Livingstone Lectures" was delivered last evening to a large audience by the Rev. Walter Mathison, B. A., in the school hall of the Congregational Church, Pitt-street. The chair ...
Article : 920 wordsThe complimentary concert tendered by the members of the musical profession in Sydney to Mr. F. J. Hallowell, took place last evening, and attracted to the Centennial Hall a really large audience—surprisingly ...
Article : 923 wordsThe weights for the minor handicaps comprised in the programme for the A. J. C. Summer Meeting on Boxing Day were declared yesterday, and Mr. Scarr's adjustments appear in another part of this issue. ...
Article : 1,623 wordsThe weights for the Dungog Jockey Club races, to take place on the 1st and 2nd January, were declared to-day by Mr. W. C. Quinton as follows:- FLYING HANDICAP—6 furlongs. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsA well attended meeting of the Johnston's Bay Sailing Club was held on Friday evening last, at the Commercial Hotel. East Balmain, with the president (Alderman J. J. Wheeler) in the chair. The rules and ...
Article : 97 wordsThe entries for the Speedwell's summer race meeting closed last night, and the number was satisfactory, The Association Ground is in splendid order, and is patronised by a large number of intending competitors. ...
Article : 75 wordsIt will be seen by advertisement elsewhere that open sweepstako shooting will take place at the N. S. W. Gun Club's grounds to-day. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Canterbury Park on Thursday next were issued yesterday, and are as fellows:- PONY HURDLE RACE (14)—About I[?] mile. ...
Article : 424 wordsThe Monaro Jockey Club has decided to hold its annual races on February 18 and 19. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe following runs have been appraised: —We[?]m[?]bah, 17 farthings per acre; Buddabah, 7 farthings; Mullah, 18 farthings; Tabratong, 18 farthings; Terrangan, 17 farthings; Cremorne, 16 farthings; ...
Article : 78 wordsThe players who will represent the Melbourne Grammar School in the match which commences to-day on the Association Cricket Ground against the Sydney Grammar School arrived by rail yesterday morning, ...
Article : 1,124 wordsSir.—In a letter in your issue of Saturday last under the above heading, and signed "G. C. Johnson," the writer states: "By Mr. W. Stephen's question in the Assembly on Thursday night I am made aware for the ...
Article : 845 wordsThe following are the entries for ths above races, to be held at Forest Lodge next Saturday night:- LODGE HANDICAP, 12.2. Czarina, Nymph, Nugget, Killarney, The Lawyer, Tom ...
Article : 85 wordsFrom Messrs. E. A. Petherick and Co., Sydney, we have received samples of the firm's supply of cards and booklets for the Christmas season. They ara chiefly from the publishing houses of Marcus Ward and ...
Article : 349 wordsThe following entries were received yesterday for the above club's trotting and race meeting to be held tomorrow at Moore Park:- FLYING HANDICAP—[?] mile and 50 yards. ...
Article : 168 wordsA concert in aid of the Carmelite Convent, Merrickville, was given in the Y. M. C. A. Hell last night. There was a large attendance. A programme of vocal and instrumental music was carried out in a pleasing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsYesterday afternoon a man named John Bartlett, a seaman, was stabbed in the abdomen with a fork, on board the Selkirkshire. The injury is said to have been inflicted by the cook, Alexander Ponten. About ...
Article : 161 wordsThat ever popular place of amusement, the Alhambra Music Hall, was again crowded last night, when the weekly change of programme took place. Miss Tessie Cleveland sang "I'll ne'er forget thee" very ...
Article : 174 wordsA great flight of butterflies has been passing over the town for the last two days. They are of the common white kind, with a dark band near the outer edge of the wing. The direction of advance is nearly true ...
Article : 117 wordsSir,—May I be permitted to make a few remarks on the "official report on the system of trawling in deep water now being tried on the New South Wales coast," by Mr. J. Douglas Ogilby. This gentleman ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsAbout 7 o'clock last night an explosion of gas occurred in a private dwelling, 41 Lower George-street, occupied by John Ryan. An escape of gas was detected in one of the rooms, and the inmates entered the ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. Charlie Faning's popular Concert Company appeared in the Protestant Hall last night in an entirely new change of programme. Judging by the attendance these entertainments are increasing in the public ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Land Board sat on Saturday and to-day, confirming nine selections and disallowing eight. Surve was ordered in seven caaes. In 23 the conditions were found to be fulfilled, and certificates were ordered to ...
Article : 77 wordsEarly on Saturday afternoon a married man named Malcolm John Gillies, 47 years of see, who resided in Middle-street, Lower Randwick, was killed, it is believed, by a drav passing over him in Allison-street. ...
Article : 229 wordsThe finals of the Carrington Fourth Nursery Handicap will be ran to-night with 52 competitors. Nominations close to-night for the Carrington Fifth Nursery Handicap and Second Hurdle Race. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe second display of the season, which had to be postposed on account of the bad weather last Thursday, is announced for Thursday next, on the Association Cricket Ground. Several novel and attractive features ...
Article : 134 wordsA narrow escape from drowning was experienced this evening by Miss Burns, aged 16, a resident of M'Grath's Hill. She was fishing in a creek with a number of children and fell in. Mr. William ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 wordsThe following nominations have been made for the the Woodburn races:- TRIAL HANDICAP—Once round. Beltram, Coronet, Fireworks, Ustane, Little Peter, Express, ...
Article : 49 wordsThe running of the Lillie Bridge Fifteenth Novice Handicap was concluded last night, when the attendance was fair, and the running good. The race was won by A. Maxfield off the four yards' mark. Maxfield started ...
Article : 220 wordsSir.—Cardinal Moran, in his congenial study of history, has prosecuted certain researches into the circumstances, preceding the Reformation, connected with the divorce of Henry VIII. from his brother's widow, ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Cassills Jockey Club hold their annual meeting on Boxing Day. The following are the entries for the two principal events:- OPENING HANDICAP—1 mile. ...
Article : 93 wordsA meeting of the committee of the recently-formed Clerical and Mercantile Workers' Association was held in the Temperance Hall last evening, to draft a report to be submitted to the general body on the ...
Article : 214 wordsThe annual breaking-up of the students of Cooerwull Academy, at Bowenfels, was celebrated to-day. There was a good attendance of visitors. The Rev. Dr. Steel, in the absence of Mr. Andrew Brown, ...
Article : 111 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me space to draw attention to the Christmas holidays? Christmas Day falls on Thursday, Friday of course is Boxing Day, and I should like to knew if Saturday ...
Article : 131 wordsThe following are the starts for the Carrington AllComers' Handicap, to be run on the 18th and 22nd instant:- W. H. Williams, 2 yards; F. Kingsmill, J½; J. Price, ...
Article : 356 wordsThe entries for the principal events in connection with the Lithaow Jockey Club Christmas Meeting closed on Saturday evening, the result beig highly satisfactory, including as they do several well-known ...
Article : 162 wordsThe annual examination of teachers commenced this morning, under the supervision of Mr. M'Credie, district inspector of Public schools. Fifteen teachers presented themselves, of whom five are desirous of ...
Article : 129 wordsAndrew Molso, a fettler at Wyee was run over by a goods train on Saturday night, and killed on the spot. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 16 Dec 1890, Page 8
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