The change in the entertainment at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night was as complete as it was welcome. There was an invigorating freshness, a healthy tone, about the picture of English life presented, which contrasted most ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 12 wordsA scullers' match for £200 a side, between Edward Trickett, of Sydney, New South Wales, and Wallace Ross, of St. John, New Brunswick, which was fixed for November 20, ended in a very unsatisfactory manner, the race, ...
Article : 1,405 wordsConsidering the uninviting aspect of the weather the patronage accorded to the afternoon performante at the Queen's Theatre was very good, and the young folks, who were present in considerable numbers, thoroughly enjoyed ...
Article : 198 wordsEvery available seat was occupied at the Gaiety on Saturday night, and people who arrived after 8 o'clock had to be content with standing room. Mr. Marshall's imporsonation of Quilp was as effective as ever, and he succeeded in ...
Article : 82 wordsThe attendance at this place of amusement on Saturday afternoon and evening was emly moderate, and certainly not as good as the merit of the pantomime deserved. An extravaganza entitled. "Here and Leander," is shortly to be ...
Article : 69 wordsFat Cattle: The market this week was supplied with 1900, all of which were disposed of to-day; about 550 head were from New South Wales, the balance being chiefly small lots from the Upper Murray and Gippsland districts, nearly all by rail. Prime ...
Article : 698 wordsThe Bench on Saturday was composed of Messrs. Hunt and Arguimbau. George Anderson was charged with being a suspected person frequenting a public place in the city of Sydney with ...
Article : 230 wordsThe annual meeting of the School of Arts Chess and Draughts Club wits held on Saturday evening. Mr. T. J. Ryan occupied the chair The report, which was adopted on the motion of Mr. M. Levey, seconded by Mr. Abbey, ...
Article : 396 wordsTop-day a match for the Waddy Challenge Cup was played, on the Albion Ground, between the Maitland Albions and the Morpeth club. The weather was showery, and the wickets very sloppy. The Albions in their 1st innings made 100, ...
Article : 114 wordsOn Saturday the Bench was occupied by Messrs. Scott and Vincent Brown. Elizabeth Sullivan and Hannah Law were sentenced to six months' imprisonment each for having no lawful means ...
Article : 96 wordsThere was a large attendance at the regatta to day. The war-vessel Nelson was used as flagship, and was crowded with spectators, as were also the Williamstown Pier and other points from which a good view of the sport was ...
Article : 570 wordsOn Saturday morning, Mr. W.'T. Pinhoy, J.P., acting-Coroner, held an inquest, at Darlinghurst Gaol, touching the death of a prisoner named Thomas Hemmings, alias Henry Simpkins. The evidence showed that deceased was ...
Article : 261 wordsThe following account of the mishap to the s.s. Chimborazo has been supplied to the South Asutralian Register by an old contributor who was a passenger by the vessel:- "On Saturday, when the log was posted at noon, there ...
Article : 1,169 wordsGLEBE.—Meeting of Council held on the 3rd January, 1881. Present—a full council, the Mayor (Alderman T. J. Dunn) presiding. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Letters: Gas Co., notifying the erection of five lamps. Received. ...
Article : 1,367 wordsThe London correspondent of the S.A. Register writes as follows with reference to the new Australian Meat Company:—Sir Robert Torrens and a number of kindred spirits have been trying to give a lift to the Australian meat trade, ...
Article : 945 wordsThe Pacific Mail ship Australia. Captain Cargill, has been placed at the disposal of the New South Wales National Regatta Committee as the flagship, on the occasion of the annual regatta which celebrates the anniversary of ...
Article : 679 wordsThe usual quiet of a Sunday morning was rudely broken in upon yesterday morning, by an alarm of fire at about a quarter to seven o'clock. The fire proved to be in premises situated at the foot of King-street, on the southern side, ...
Article : 788 wordsThe canvas dingy race not having been conclusively settled at the late Pyrmont Regatta was ordered to be resailed on Saturday afternoon. The weather was most unfavourable for the sport, as it rained during the whole ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 17 Jan 1881, Page 6
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