At half-past 10 o'clock last night a fire broke out in premises No. 74, William-street, near Riley-street, Woolloomooloo, occupied by Messrs. John Stewart and Co., carrying on business as retail grocers. The alarm was raised ...
Article : 960 wordsCome-by-chance race meeting was granted registration by the A. J. C. yesterday. The adjustments for the principal handicaps to be decided at the annual meeting of the Hay Jockey-Club appear ...
Article : 750 wordsThe Times declares that the treaties of Nankin and Pekin are absolutely incompatible with the Chinese Restriction Bill passed by the Legislative Assembly of New South ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Changsha came in at daylight and went to No. 3 Crane, and is now loading coal for China. Inspector Hyam reports all quieton board, the Chinese being guarded by the Sydney police, assisted by a contingent of Newcastle ...
Article : 87 wordsSir,—Would you be kind enough to grant me a small space in your paper to say what I know of the Chinese question, here and in other lands, and from both sides of it. In China a European is only allowed to hold property ...
Article : 474 wordsThe first sitting of the Intercolonial Conference upon the Chinese question was held in the Executive Council Chamber at the Colonial Secretary's office yesterday afternoon. The delegates present were:—New South Wales: Sir ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 609 wordsThe long-talked-of sculling contest between Edward Trickett, Australia's first champion, and the Canadian oarsman and ex-champion of the world, Edward Hanlan, takes place on the Fitzroy River, at Rockhampton, to-day. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 528 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "M.H.," writing on the above subject, is apparently wedded to old ideas, and very apt to prejudice public opinion against progress. I would here remind "M.H.," and also the general public, that we ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 939 wordsThe harbour is now free from vessels carrying Chinese immigrants. The steamship Guthrie sailed for Hongkong shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, under circumstances which seemed to afford some guarantee that the ...
Article : 981 wordsThe Goulburn Coursing Club have fixed the date for the two next meetings as Friday and Saturday, July 27th and 28th, and September 14th and 15th. A £30 trophy will be added for the President's Stake at next meeting. ...
Article : 47 wordsThere will be a change of programme at the Criterion Theatre this evening. "Much Ado About Nothing" will be reproduced. To-morrow night—vice-regal command night —the same comedy will be repeated, and on Saturday night ...
Article : 252 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Football Association to-night, it was decided to grant their patronage to the English and Essendon (Victoria) football teams. It was decided to inform the promoters of the English tour that ...
Article : 68 wordsSir,—The Live Stock Journal of May 4, in mentioning the first shipment of pure-bred stock this colony, on the 30th of April, says:—"They were animals of first-class description, a number of people witnessed their departure, ...
Article : 631 wordsThe following are the principal averages for the Lilywhite C.C. for the past season:—Batting: Cowley 55 runs, Mannix 22. Bowling: Pearce, 36 wickets, at an average of 6¼ runs; Cowley also made the highest ...
Article : 43 wordsA match was played at Parramatta on Tuesday between King's School students and ex-students and the British footballers. The game took place on the Parramatta Cricket Ground, in the presence of about 1200 spectators. ...
Article : 1,176 wordsSir,—It would appear from Sir Henry Parkes's speech, and the interjections of the Opposition, that the above railway is one for which a loan estimate has to be provided. This is so far from the fact that I may remark that that ...
Article : 414 wordsThe proposed match between Stansbury and Searle was not made last evening, and it will not be made unless the Clarence River sculler defeats Wulf on Friday next. In view of the fact that Stansbury had gone into training for ...
Article : 279 wordsIt is usually ascribed either to a strain or to rheumatism. Nine times out of ten it is kidney disease. Be wise in time; take DR. BELL'S (Kidney and Liver) BITTERS for your lame back and avoid the dangers of which it is the warning.—[ADVT.] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 13 Jun 1888, Page 7
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