Sir,—Remembering that in the States of the great American Republic the State House is the building appropriated for the official residence of the Governor, and the holding of sessions of the State Legislature, many ...
Article : 1,300 wordsTo commemorate the Queen's Jubilee, a dinner to 600 poor widows was given at Bloomsbury Hall, Dean-street. Soho, London. This mission hall is in connection with Bloomsbury Chapel, and has for some 13 years been in ...
Article : 447 wordsThe work at Randwick yesterday morning was confined to the tan, owing to the heavy rain that fell on Wednesday night. As usual, Roberts's team went through their studies early, and after the breakfast hour Monaghan sent ...
Article : 683 wordsThe inaugural meeting of the Balmain Free Trade Association was held last night at the Jubilee Hall, Balmain. The chair was occupied by Mr. F. J. Smith, M.L.A., president of the association, and there were also present on the ...
Article : 3,744 wordsSir,—In your leading article of this morning you observe somewhat strongly upon the unsatisfactory result of the Kurrajong case, and deal stringently with the necessity of preserving the honour and purity of the legal profession. ...
Article : 1,597 wordsA general meeting of the members of M'Murtrie, Kellermann and Co.'s Cricket Club was held at Mr. W. Cotton's Glengarry Hotel, Redfern, on the 9th instant. Mr. Baylis occupied the chair. The secretary read a report ...
Article : 558 wordsThe latest scratchings for the V. A. T. C. Meeting are— Hurdle Race: Revenge. Balaclava Stakes: Straight Shot, Aglaos, All Black. ...
Article : 40 wordsPatron: His Excellency the Governor; president, Mr. E. Lee; vice-presidents, Messrs. W. Lamb, R. L. Tooth, A. Town, and J. Lee; stewards, Messrs. R. L. Tooth, J. Weir, H. M'Quade, W. Peterson, R. Brannon, and ...
Article : 1,218 wordsThe Double Bay and Cammeray clubs meet on the Agricultural Ground on Saturday. The following will represent Double Bay:—Cooper (captain), Newmarsh, Kemmis, Smythe, Foster, Dent, Rowling, Mortimore, Calloway, ...
Article : 265 wordsSir,—Every right-thinking person, save barristers themselves, perhaps, will applaud the remarks in your subleader of Tuesday in reference to the new rule of the Supreme Court, which provides that "candidates for the ...
Article : 326 wordsThe friendsd of Mr. W. J. Hill, late candidate for Wellington, last night presented him with a handsome souvenir in the Protestant Hall. About 200 persons attended. Mr. Bennett presided, and made the presentation. In thanking his ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Eight-Hours' Demonstration committee have decided upon holding a sports gathering on October 3rd, at the Agricultural Society's Grounds. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe starts for the Sir Joseph Banks Twelfth Grand Handicap of 300 sovs. and 25-guinea gold chronograph, will be posted to-night at the Burrangong Hotel, at 8 o'clock. From the large amount of interest in these ...
Article : 84 wordsSir,—I notice with extreme pleasure the efforts now being made by the Mayor of Sydney as reported in to-day's issue of the S. M. Herald, with a view to the improvement and I trust rebuilding and remodelling of our George-street ...
Article : 313 wordsDraw for second round of the Fourth Grand Handicap of £150, to be run to-morrow afternoon, on the Carrington Ground:— First heat: Forsyth, Jackson, Morris, M'Namara. Second ...
Article : 116 wordsThe following have passed through:— For Melbourne (by express, on Thursday): H. Fink, Dr. Watkin, Mrs. Watkin, J. Iliffe, Rev. R. Brown, W. H. Herbert, Mr. and Mrs. Hopwood, Hines, Cookhill, T. ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Mercantile Rowing Club will row off a sculling handicap on Saturday afternoon. The competitors and handicaps are as follows:—First heat: W. Matterson (40lb.), C. Chandler (15lb.), J. Thomson (40lb.) Second ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Moonee Valley Coursing Meeting commenced to-day. There was only a moderate attendance, although the weather was splendid. The hares were in good condition. In the Glenroy Stakes the palm of superiority was fairly ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 12 Aug 1887, Page 3
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