The Hon. S. Griffith, leader of the Opposition, has published his address to the electors of North Brisbane. After referring to general matters, he speaks of the necessity for extending the main trunk lines of railway. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsA state school teachers' association was formed on Saturday. The Minister for Railways recently transferred a lady from another department to the railway booking office, ...
Article : 526 wordsSir,—The very excellent suggestion made by " A Lover of Football," in your columns this morning, to the Rugby Union is about as likely to have any effect as the proverbial blister when applied to a wooden leg. ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Australian Coursing Club July Meeting was held at Werribee Park to-day. The Hon. W. M'Culloch swept the board with Resida, Match Girl, Royal Tar, and Manifesto, who won the Shipnel Plate, the Werribee Park Plate, the ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Brisbane Exchange was opened on Saturday by the Acting Governor. There was a large attendance of spectators, including the Premier and several other Ministers, and representatives of the leading mercantile ...
Article : 222 wordsThe match between Messrs. E. Trickett, the ex-champion, and W. Beach in wager boats for £100 a side was rowed over the champion course, Parramatta River, on Saturday afternoon, and resulted in a rather easy win for ...
Article : 641 wordsThe following arrangements have been made respecting the football matches daring the approaching visit of the Sydney footballers:—On the 15th August, New South Wales against combined Queensland; on the 16th, New ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsUNIVERSITY V. BURWOOD.—The first fifteens of the above clubs met on the Association Cricket Ground, on Saturday afternoon. The quality of the contending teams deserved better patronage from the public, and the paucity ...
Article : 1,540 wordsThe iron steamer Newoomen, which arrived to-day from London, met with as accident to her machinery after passing Cape Borda, and had to sail up the Gulf. The repairs rendered necessary will cause her a delay ...
Article : 203 wordsThe 175 yards foot race between Aplitt and Malone took place at Norwood Park on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a meagre attendance. It was a very hollow affair. Malone winning very easily, Aplitt being led by nearly 10 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsThe steamer Pathan arrived at Fremantle yesterday from London, via Colombe, with a large number of passengers for Adelaide, including some Irish notable characters. She sailed this morning. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe annual regatta of the Sydney Rowing Club was held on the Parramatta River on Saturday afternoon. The weather was the reverse of favourable for such a sport. The sky was cloudless, and the sun rendered the landscape ...
Article : 896 wordsThe House by a majority of 30, has passed a clause in the Oaths Bill which his practically abolished all oaths in judicial proceedings. The authenticity of the recent news by cable ...
Article : 64 wordsThe first outing of the third quarter of the Nimrod Fishing Club took place on Thursday last, when upwards of 40 members left in the new steamer Admiral for Cape Three Points. On leaving the Heads the wind began from ...
Article : 156 wordsAbout mid-day yesterday a terrific westerly gale commenced, and for 12 hours, almost without intermission, a perfect hurricane swept over the district. At Gerringong the forest timber to the west of the township became ...
Article : 292 wordsThere has been a shocking murder, followed by the suicide of the murderer, in Nelson gaol. Davidson, who on the 23rd June last was tried in the Supreme Court for the murder of D[?] Quinlan, at the Lyell, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsMiss Wilkinson, organist at St. Mary's Church, St. Kilda, has been for some weeks in Sydney on a visit, and on Saturday afternoon she gave an organ recital in the great hall of the Universtiy. Over 100 ladies and ...
Article : 369 wordsCane-crushing is general on [?]e river, and the season promises to be a successful one. At the Land Office on Thursday 823 acres were selected. The sittings of the District Court commence next ...
Article : 515 wordsOn Saturday, shortly before 1 o'clock, a fire broke out on the premises situated at the corner of Abercrombie and Vine streets, Redfern, and occupied by William M'Carthy as a grocery shop. The fire originated in one of the corners ...
Article : 401 wordsSir,—Kindly allow me a small space in your valuable columns to call attention to what I consider to be a grievous wrong on the part of the powers that be. I refer to the instructions to the Park lands ranger to put a stop to any ...
Article : 337 wordsThe following quantities of tin ore were received at Newcastle and Morpeth for the week ending 21st July:—From Uralla to Newcastle, 5 tons 3qr.; from Uralla to Morpeth, 26 tons 16cwt.; total, 31 tons 16cwt, 3qr. ...
Article : 244 wordsThe annual meeting of the above club was held at Myers' Assembly Rooms, North Shore, on Wednesday evening. Mr. G. M. Pitt occupied the chair, and there were over 30 members present, including Mr. B. O. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 30 Jul 1883, Page 6
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