The herds' of shorthorn cattle founded 24 years' ago by the late Dr. R. L. Jenkins, together with horse stock, sheep, and pigs, were, in accordance with the founder's will, dispersed yesterday by Messrs. Ryan, Hammond, and Donkin. ...
Article : 1,026 wordsThe eighth annual meeting of the Church of England Lay Readers' Association was held in the Church Society's House, Phillip-street, last evening. There were 14 members and other gentlemen present. The meeting was to have ...
Article : 1,109 wordsA meeting of the State Children's Relief Board was held on Monday afternoon. Dr. Kenwick, B.A. (president), in the chair. The usual financial statement showed a balance in the bank amounting to £1301 16s. 9d. The accounts ...
Article : 1,923 wordsWe have received a number of letters in reference to the Medical Bill now before Parliament, criticising the measure and offering suggestions for its improvement; but as the majority of the communications are too lengthy for ...
Article : 1,382 wordsMr. Bruce Smith, M.L A., addressed a meeting of the electors in the Assembly Hall, this afternoon. Mr. P. J. O'Donnell occupied the chair. About 300 persons were present, and the meeting was very orderly. After a few ...
Article : 1,266 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. WRIGHT, in reply to Mr. Abigail, said that the right to Wiseman's ferry punt was offered by public auction ...
Article : 13,216 wordsMr. A. G. Taylor to move,—That an Address be presented to the Governor, praying that his Excellency will be pleased to cause to be laid upon the table of this House copies of all letters, minutes, papers, memorials, petitions, protests, and other ...
Article : 733 wordsThe following notifications appear in yesterday's Gazette:— PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.—Friday, 18th instant, is declared a public holiday in the district of Newcastle, and Wednesday, ...
Article : 544 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Shipmasters and Officers' Mercantile Marine Association of Australasia was held at the office, Bridge-street, on Monday night. A large number of members attended, and the chair was occupied by Captain ...
Article : 275 wordsSir,—Recognising the desirability, of effecting improvements in our tramway system, I, nevertheless, decidedly object to the proposals of the Minister for Works, and also take exception to some of the statements contained in the ...
Article : 810 wordsBy the schooner Renard, which arrived yesterday from Santa Anna, Solomon Islands, came Mr. Charles Carlos, recently mate of the schooner Atlantic, who accidentally shot himself with a Snider rifle on the 26th of last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsThe presbytery of Sydney met for the transaction of business in St. Andrew's Church last night. There was a good attendance, and the Rev. Robert Collie, F. D. S., presided. After the reading of the minutes, the inquiry with ...
Article : 587 wordsWool.—Under date London, 6th December, Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. write:—"The last series of colonial wool sales for this year, which began on the 20th ultimo, will close on the 8th instant. The quantity sold being far in excess of the visible first ...
Article : 676 wordsLast week the following Grand Lodge officers of the Grand Lodge of New South Wales left Sydney for the purpose of paying an official visit to the south coast lodges, viz.: —Deputy General Master Manning, Past Deputy Grand ...
Article : 302 wordsDr. G. P. M. Woodward, F.R.C.S.I., will deliver the last of the course of lectures to the railway employes at the Chippendale schoolroom, Regent-street, at 8 o'clock this evening. The subject is: "The improvised ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 16 Jan 1884, Page 7
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