An adjourned mass meeting of the working bakers was held in the Trades Hall yesterday morning to consider the ultimatum of the master bakers regarding the demands of the men for the eight-hours system, an ...
Article : 1,338 wordsA morning performance of Mrs. Hodgson Burnett's adaptation of her touching story, "Little Lord Fauunteroy. "will be given here to-day. Additional interest will be given to to-night's performance, as on ...
Article : 63 wordsConsiderable disappointment was evinced yesterday when it became knoum that the pen had been drawn through the name of Consequence for the Newmarket Handicap and the Oakleigh Handicap. The daughter ...
Article : 1,404 wordsA sculling match has been made between John Fischer and Mark Wallace over the Chatsworth course for £25 a side to be rowed on April 5. Fischer is regarded as a promising souller. ...
Article : 40 wordsA specially convened meeting of the council of the Ironmoulders' Society, was held last evening at the Trades Hall, with reference to a difficulty which it appears has arisen in connection with their trade. It seems ...
Article : 143 wordsThis two days' match was begun to-day at the Carisbrook Ground on a betsman's wicket, and in perfect weather. The batting of the visitors completely mastered the bowling of the home team. To-morrow's ...
Article : 112 words"A Midsummer-Night's Dream" will be played here to-night for the forty-fourth time. On Monday next Mr. Kignold will give a fice performance of his charming revival of Shakespeare's fairy comedy to the poor ...
Article : 54 words"Caste," the famous three-not play by the late T. W. Robertson, will be acted to-night for the first time, under the Brough and Boucicault management, by the following cumpany:—Mr. G. W. Anson, Mr. Robert ...
Article : 54 wordsThe intercolonial match between New South Wales and South Australia will be resumed at noon to-day on the Association Cricket Ground. The following is the draw for the third round of the ...
Article : 401 wordsSir, I see by to-day's paper that the journeymen bakern appear to have determined to come out on strike if the employers do not come to their terms. By so doing I think they will ruin their own cause, as they ...
Article : 329 wordsThe Manning River Jockey Club races were held to-day, about 500 people being on the course. The weather was fine and warm. The racing was considered good, and in some instances close and very exciting. The ...
Article : 153 wordsThe first of the new series of orchestrai concerts is announced to take place this afternoon at the Exhibition Building, in Prince Alfred Park. The new platform destgned for these concerts has been erected ...
Article : 392 wordsThe Gundagai Racing Club have issued their programme for two day's racing on the 27th and 28th March. There are six events each day, the principal being the Gundagai Racing Club Handicap, 40 sovs., ...
Article : 54 wordsThe first intercolonial cricket match between the representative teams of New South Wales and South Australia was commenced yesterday on the Association Cricket Ground, the result of the day's play being that ...
Article : 1,702 wordsA race for second-class yachts of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron will be sailed this afternoon. The entries. &c, are:—Thelma, 15 rating, J. F. Hoare, scratch; Sirecco, 13 rating, E. W. Knox, 2m 1s.; ...
Article : 869 wordsSir,—I have waited for someone well known in the trade to lay both sides of this case before the publia; but all falling, would you kindly allow me to endeavour to do so, and also suggest a remedy. The ...
Article : 989 wordsThe capital variety entertainment provided by Mr. Frank Smith at the Alhambra Music Hall in the Haymarket attracted crowds of people to this popular place of amusement last evening, the building being ...
Article : 143 wordsThe first round of the Carrington 75 Yards Handicap will be run through to-night, commencing at 8 o'clock. Acceptances may be made with the secretary prior to the start. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsThe was a, fairly good attendance at the Haymarket Theatre last evening, when a romantic Irish drama entitled, "The Rebel Chief, or the rebellion of '98," was enacted in capital style, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe interior of the Exhibition Building presented an animated appearance last evening, the occa-ion being a select social the proceeds or which are to be devoted to the widow and orphans of Samuel Evans. A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 461 wordsThe Bondi Aquarium management have arranged for a monster programme for to-day, one that will delight both young aud old. Professor Jensen, the magician, will give an exhibition of his powers, and ...
Article : 113 wordsSpecial holiday attractions are announced for this afternoon at the Coogee Palact Aquarium. An entertainment will be given on the stage at 3.30 p.m., and following this there will be a bicycle act. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 441 wordsA conference was commenced yesterday between representatives of the Steamship Owners Employers' Union, and Sydney Wharf Labourers, with reference to the revised rules of the latter union, ...
Article : 139 wordsThe fly for young birds from Marulan in connection with the Sydney Homing Pigeon Society resulted in a remarkably close race between the birds owned by Mr. J. Wright and Mr. W. Henson. However, the first ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 380 wordsThe storekeepers of the city and district complain bitterly of the depression in trade. The pits are only working part time, and the harbour is nearly empty of shipping. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Balmain Swimming Club at their meeting on Wednesday evening fixed the date of their championship sports for Saturday, April 12. The programme, in addition to the usual boy's, junior, and maiden races, ...
Article : 80 wordsMessrs. N. Stewart and J. E. Manning, L.Ms., disposed of the business at the Parramatta Licensing Court yesterday morning. A transfer of the licence of the Royal Exchange Hotel, Granville, from A. M. ...
Article : 109 wordsA special meeting of members of the Tobacco Operatives' Union was held in the Royal oresters' Hall last night, to consider what further action should be taken with reference to the dispute at the firms of Woolfe and ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. H. Pateson, manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, in a contribution to the local press on the subject of butter-makiug in not weather, points out the difficulties that have attended the export of butter to ...
Article : 323 wordsThe Wentworth Falls R. R. Co. fired their first musketry course for 1890 from the 4th to 11th instant. Owing to the very short notice giveu from headquarters many of the members who did not expect the ...
Article : 209 wordsFor some time past arrangements have been in progress for holding a series of meetings throughout the city and suburbs, under the auspices of the Tobacco Operatives' Union, with a view to inducing the ...
Article : 178 wordsThis afternoon, at the Association Cricket Ground, Messrs. C. W. Cropper and R. D. Fitzgerald meet to decide who shall play Mr. D. Webb for the captainoy of the Sydney Lawn Tennis Club, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsA special committee meeting of the Amalgamated Boot Trade Union was held at the Temperance Hall last evening. Mr. H. Auld (president) occupied the chair. Eleven members were present. It was ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 15 Feb 1890, Page 8
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