The attendance at the show to-day was large. Yesterday the children attending the Public and Denominational schools, numbering about 1200, were admitted free. The show closes to-night. The proceedings have given the ...
Article : 142 wordsLewis and [?] finished washing at Lewis machine on Thursday, at a late hour. The first lot of 28 loads gave nearly 35 ounces, and the 32 loads averaged within a trifle of the same. ...
Article : 86 wordsIt is, perhaps, somewhat premature to write the above heading to this letter, but, inasmuch as the encampment formed to-day at the Middle Head will continue for about a fortnight, thus covering the Easter ...
Article : 1,442 wordsThe second and final concert of the Beema combination in the Masonic Hall last night was largely attended, and an excellent programme was submitted. The vocal performers were the same as on the previous evening; in the ...
Article : 817 wordsThe Autumn Meeting of the Hawkesbury Race Club will be continued to-day, when the principal event of the reunion, the Autumn Handicap, will be decided. A very large field is expected to put in an appearance, and the race ...
Article : 866 wordsTwo men, Smith, lately a publican at Townsville, and Knowles, while on their way from Cardwell to the Herberton tin mines, got lost. Smith left the camp one night, and has not since been heard of. Knowles ...
Article : 168 wordsThe public reception of Mr. Elias C. Laycock, who has just arrived from England flushed with victories over twentyone principal scullers of the world, took place yesterday afternoon. On no occasion has the return of an Australian ...
Article : 1,900 wordsThe Agricultural Show was opened to-day, the weather being splendid. The attendance was very good and the show was a grand success in every department, the quantity of sheep being larger in number than former years. The ...
Article : 279 wordsThe Government will prorogue nextweek, it possible. If the joint committees agree the prorogation will be made for a fortnight,, and the Reform Bill, based on their report, will then be introduced. If no agreement ...
Article : 390 wordsThe first annual exhibition of the Sydney Canary Society was opened yesterday morning at the Temperance Hall, Pittstreet, by Mr. Walter Bradley (president), and will close at half-past 4 o'clock this afternoon. The room was elegantly ...
Article : 1,723 wordsThere was a great [?]ster at the "Pirates of Pen[?]ance" last night, and apparently a general desire to testify to the genuine success of the Major Generalo and his daughter Mabel. The whole opera went with remarkable spirit. The ...
Article : 405 wordsNotwithstanding the counter attraction of the Hawkesbury races the attendance at the boat race to-day promises to be as large as on any previous occasion, including the race between Trickett and Rush. The Rowing Association ...
Article : 409 wordsA Bench of magistrates has granted the license for Willis's Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, which was refused by them at the annual meeting. The further inquiry in the cause of Robb v. the ...
Article : 168 wordsOn Saturday next that cosy and elegant little theatre, the Gaiety, will be reopened on the occasion of the first appearance of the Montague-Turner English Opera Company, by whom a pleasant season of opera, comprising old ...
Article : 455 wordsThe proprietors of the Thames claims deny all knowledge of the prospectus of a new gold-mining company, which has recently been published in the London papers, and which includes their names. ...
Article : 72 wordsA two days match between the University and Carlton Club, which was commenced last Wednesday on the Association ground, will be continued this afternoon. The Carltons completed their first innings on Wednesday for a ...
Article : 167 wordsThe elections took place to-day:—North Adelaide— Parsons, 396; Matthews, 206. Mr. Parsons was elected. East Adelaide—Bray, 824; Fowler, 673; Johnson, ...
Article : 82 wordsAt the coursing to-day, owing to the hard, dry ground, a number of dogs were wounded. Rabbits were most abundant. Twenty-one trials were run. LEGER STAKES. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe matinee yesterday afternoon was largely attended, and the evening performance was witnessed by an audiance that filled nearly every seat. The whole performance last night went without a hitch, and applause was lavishly ...
Article : 425 wordsThe following passed through to-day:- For Sydney: Mr. and Mrs. M'R[?] 5 children and nurse, Mrs. Orr 4 children and nurse, Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Barker, Mrs. Blake, Mr. and Mrs. T. Punch, Miss Punch, and ...
Article : 402 wordsThe members of the New South Wales Coursing Club and their friends, to the number of about fifty, assembled at Woodstock yesterday, at the invitation of Mr. W. Lamb, its gonial owner, for the first trials of the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 9 Apr 1881, Page 6
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