The principal business upon which the Legislative Assembly has been engaged since the date of our last summary, is the bill dealing with the affairs of the Municipal Corporation of Sydney, which has now been very nearly ...
Article : 3,429 wordsCHURCH OF ENGLAND.—February 2: The Bishop of Bathurst opened a new church at Grenfell. 4: The annual meeting of the Parramatta Auxiliary of the Church Society was held—the Rev. W. J. Gunther in the chair. [?] The ...
Article : 352 wordsThe lockout of the Bulli Coal Co.'s minors having terminated satisfactorily to both sides, there is nothing now in the large labouring centres to disturb the good feeling that should exist between employers and employed but a slight ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 wordsThe event that is engrossing the greatest attention in civic matters at present is the approaching Mayor's Fancy Dress Ball, which takes place an Wednesday. The attendance is likely to be exceedingly large, and there will, we ...
Article : 168 wordsSome interest has been excited here by an announcement from Mr. Fielding, that he is in possession of Titian's "Dande and the Shower of Gold," having discovered it in a very dirty and ragged state at the shop of a furniture ...
Article : 530 wordsThe Exhibition building is proceeding apace, and looks as if it would be ready by the time appointed for its opening. Large gangs of workmen are employed on it, and it was stated by the Premier in the Assembly the other night that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 809 wordsThe preparations for the International Exhibition are progressing rapidly and satisfactorily. Applications for space are pouring in on all sides, and already the space applied for by colonial exhibitors is far in excess of what is ...
Article : 1,305 wordsMr. Emery has left the Queen's Theatre, and after playing for a week at the Theatre Royal, under the same lessco and manager, Mr. Samuel Lazar, has for a time, at least, closed his performances before Sydney play-goers. The ...
Article : 336 wordsSince our last summary was published th[?]lony has suffered a raid from a gang of Victorian bushrangers. This gang is four in number, and consists of two brothers named Kelly and two men named respectively Byrne and Hart. ...
Article : 607 wordsThe weather during the past fortnight has been, although variable, much more pleasant than that of the first two weeks of summer. There have been a few cool days, and showers fell in several districts, notably in Tamworth, ...
Article : 556 wordsThe return match between Lord Harris's team and eleven of New South Wales took place on the 7th, 8th, and 10th instant, and resulted in an easy victory for the English eleven in one innings with 41 runs to spare. On this ...
Article : 728 wordsHis Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson is expected to leave Sydney about the middle of March proximo, to assume the Governorship of New Zealand. The Bishop of Sydney left the metropolis on the 11th ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 18 Feb 1879, Page 7
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