A public meeting was held last night in the School of Arts at Botany, for the purpose of forming a local battery of volunteer artillery, under the Volunteer Force Regulations Mr A. H. Bray occupied the chair, there being ...
Article : 1,083 wordsWhen the national art collection was housed in Elizabeth-street, the complaint justly made by the gentlemen and ladies who were working hard to nurse it into the popularity it deserved even then, and has since attained, was that the ...
Article : 3,371 wordsTaking into consideration the threatening state of the weather the attendance at Randwick was fairly numerous The Grand Stand and the Sr. Leger Stand were well filled, but the Flat was not well patronised. The catering was ...
Article : 3,400 wordsThe Victorian Eight who will represent that colony in the approaching intercolonial aqutetic contest arrived yesterday by the midday express. They are:—Messrs. W. W. Senior (stroke), T. Graham (7), J. H. Gowdie (6), C. D. ...
Article : 540 words"Friends" was played at the Theatre Royal last night to a large audience, and this evening Mr. W. H. Gillette's comedy " The Professor" will be produced, with Mr. Titheradgo in the name part. New scenery has been painted ...
Article : 405 wordsChiarini's Circus and Menagerie in Belmore Park will give two performances to-day, at 2.30 and 8 p.m. The programme for the afternoon performances has been specially arranged for the convenience of families and those living at ...
Article : 48 wordsWe are indebted to the Hon. Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. Dalley) for a copy of the following letter from the Agent-General, enclosing a list of the diplomas awarded to New South Wales in connection with the International ...
Article : 162 wordsMr G. A. Sala will deliver his first lecture in Sydney on the 21st instant, in the Protestant Hall. The subject of the lecture will be "Wars, Revolutions, and Tumults." ...
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Article : 512 wordsJury 3.—Class I.: Commissioners of New South Wales, for collection of fishing gear, bronze. Jury 15.—Section I., class 2: Commissioners of New South Wales Fisheries, for general exhibit cured and tinned ...
Article : 252 wordsThe second day's races in connection with the Forbes J. C. annual meeting came off on Wednesday. The rain of the previous day had cleared off, the weather being beautifully line and the course in capital condition. The attendance ...
Article : 200 wordsSir,—Having served in the Volunteer Force of another colony, I can bear strong testimony to the seal and spirit of citizen soldiers; but, unfortunately, zeal and spirit are not all that is necessary. The strength of good troops depends ...
Article : 347 wordsThe local stock movements are as follows:—10,000 ewes, from Mr. Kinnenr's Overflow Station passed here to-day for Mr. C. Chesney's Tindarey Station. The weather fine. ...
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Article : 162 wordsThe decision of Justice Molesworth, on the application of L. Barnard for an injunction to restrain the committee of the Victorian Betting Club in expelling him from the club, and preventing him exercising the privilege of a ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 11 Apr 1885, Page 9
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