There will be a change of programme at the Theatre Royal this evening. The charming play "Captain Swift," which has been running to good houses throughout the week, was repeated last night for the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe R.M.S. Britannia, G. N. Hector commander, arrived from Colombo at 1 a.m. The following are the passengers:— For ALBANY: Mr. and Mrs. Macklin, Mr. ...
Article : 229 wordsBingera has again been favoured with a splendid downpour of rain, the gauge registering 130 points up to 8.30 a.m. to-day, and it is still raining steadily. The country is commencing to look splendid. ...
Article : 697 wordsCUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: March 1, Condor' barque, 1322 tons, Captain Owen Roberts, for Newcastle; Bellelsle, barque, [?]88 tons. Captain M'Greehan, for Newcastle; Ran[?]lagh (s.), [?] tons, Captain [?]awcett, for Rockhampton, ...
Article : 1,370 words"In Honour Bound" and "Forbidden Fruit" were repeated for the last time at the Criterion Theatre yesterday evening. There was a good attendance, and the performance was very much enjoyed by all present. ...
Article : 55 words"The Vendetta," by Mr. Gilbert Parker, which has been so well received by large audiences during the week at Her Majesty's Theatre, was repeated last night to a full house, and received with marked enthusiasm. ...
Article : 306 wordsThe result of the election for the Seine Department was a splendid triumph for General Boulanger, and equal to the most sanguine expectations of his friends and supporters. The returns show that he ...
Article : 652 wordsThe tonnage loading on the berth for India, Chins, and the Cape of Good Hope amounts to 31,457 tons, and for Australia and New Zealand to 29,643 tons, on January 25. The following were loading at London for Sydney on January ...
Article : 154 wordsA deputation, consisting of Messrs. Stephen, Dawson, Cass, Kidd, Wall, Colls, Barbour, Ryrie, and Barnes, Ms.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday, for the purpose of asking that a trial survey ...
Article : 163 wordsA profound sensation was caused through Europe on Wednesday afternoon by the circulation of the news of the sudden death of the Crown Prince Rudolph, of Austria. The first accounts stated that ...
Article : 775 wordsThe management of the Coogeo Palace Aquarium advertise a good programme for this afternoon. There will be a repetition of the bicycle descent of the toboggan by Mr. Victor Percy, who successfully negotiated ...
Article : 152 wordsA deputation was introduced yesterday by Mr. J. H. Carruthers, M.L.A., to the Minister for Works, to ask for an extension of the tramway from Marrickville to Dulwich Hill. Owing to some misunderstanding as to ...
Article : 99 wordsCrowded houses have assembled at the Alhambra nightly during the present week, and the bill of fare presented by the management appears to have met with general appreciation. The first part, devoted to ...
Article : 270 wordsA meeting of the Board of Technical Education was held on Wednesday afternoon at the offices, 301, Pittstreet. The following members were present:—Mr. Norman Selfe, M.I.C.E. (acting president), Mr. ...
Article : 275 wordsThe Contemporary Review publishes an article entitled " The Bismarck Dynasty," by an anonymous author, who has probably drawn his information from very high quarters. It has ...
Article : 837 wordsYesterday morning a labourer, named Thomas Mitchell, aged 28 years, residing in Bentick-street, Bathurst, was walking close to the Redforn railway station, when he was struck in the back by a tram, the approach ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 883 wordsA meeting of the council of the Free-trade Association was held last night at the office in Moore-street, Mr. W.Gillespie, one of the vice-presidents, in the chair. There were also present Messrs. Vivian, Moore, Neal, ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Railway Commissioners paid a hurried visit to-day, staying only two hours, much to the chagrin of the residents. The Bega League had arranged to bring them from Nimitybelle through the centre of the great ...
Article : 108 wordsDuring the voyage of the barque Glengaber from Adelaide to this port, the vessel took the ground off Cape Jervis on the 10th ultimo. It appears that Captain Rolleston, master of the vessel, who was indisposed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 734 wordsShortly after 10 o'clock last evening a fire was discovered in the top storey of a warehouse situated at No. 28, Market-street, occupied on the first and second floors by Messrs. Bruce and Johns, importers of ...
Article : 369 wordsTo-day the atmosphere was muggy, with appearances of a thunderstorm. The country everywhere looks very bad; but if a good downpour of about 4in. came, things would revive very quickly. The following are ...
Article : 143 wordsThe foundation-stone of the new Town Hall was laid this afternoon. The ceremony was performed by the Mayoress (Mrs. John Gillies) in the presence of a large gathering. The Mayor, in commencing ...
Article : 358 wordsWilliam O'Brien succceded in making good his escape from Carrick. He eluded the police for four days, but he was arrested at Manchester on Tuesday evening. A warrant was ...
Article : 797 wordsBRISBANE.—Arrivals: March 1. Eurimbla (s.), from Sydney; Glanworth (s.), from Rockhampton. Sailed [?] March 1, Dorando (s.), for Sydney; Fitzroy (s.), Balmain (s.) left Rockhampton to-day for Brisbane; ...
Article : 111 wordsThe plasterers' strike still continues, and the position to a large extent remains unchanged, since a number of the masters still refuse to accede to the demands of the men for 11s. per day. The men have obtained the ...
Article : 186 wordsThe R.M.S. Britannia (P. and O. line) arrived at Albany, W.A., at 1.5 a.m. yesterday from London, and left for Adelaide 5 hours later. Her mails, dated February 1, are expected to arrive here next Wednesday. ...
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Article : 48 wordsCaptain John Gilmour, who arrived yesterday in command of the barque Assel, from Astoria, was last in the port of Newcastle in command of the ill-fated barque Afton, which left there for San Diego with a cargo of coal. The Afton ...
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Advertising : 37 wordsThe Standard correspondent at Suakim telegraphs that the Italian ship Caradis arrived there from the south, and brings a fuller report of the movements of the Russian mission, which passed ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 2 Mar 1889, Page 12
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