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  2. BANDS AND BANDSMEN.

    To the visit of the Royal Marine and Highland Light Infantry Bands to this State has been attributed the creation on the part of the public of a renewed interest in brass bands, and since ...

    Article : 1,590 words
  3. LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,453 words
  4. TITLED SHOP-KEEPERS: ARISTOCRATS WHO TRADE.

    Twelve or fifteen years ago the news in London that "a noble lord had gone into business as a dairyman with his name over his shop-window, created almost as much excitement as the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 454 words
  5. CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES FOR THE POOR.

    The committee of the Sydney Rescue Work Society arranged a series of special treats for the inmates of the several homes connected with the society. At the Home Training School and ...

    Article : 517 words
  6. CASUALTIES.

    "Dick" Cavill, the well-known swimmer, was the victim of a painful accident yesterday whilst shooting stingarees with a revolver at the Farm Cove Baths. He had succeeded in shooting one, ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. A FRACTURED SKULL.

    A laborer named Samuel Love (35), residing at 80 Pine-street, Darlington, was riding on a tram in George-street yesterday, accompanied by his wife, when his hat blew off. In an endeavor to ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. TRAM COLLISIONS.

    Frederick Bachell, residing in Elizabeth-street, Redfern was driving to the races yesterday in a sulky, when a collision occurred with a tram, and he was thrown out, receiving a severe ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. THE COAL STRIKE.

    "Right or wrong, win or lose, the policy which Mr. Mitchell represents is to so conduct the business of organised labor that its leaders will have credit with any business man and their ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  10. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.

    A narrow escape from drowning occurred yesterday, a lad named William Grey, residing in Victoria-street, Waterloo, nearly losing his life while indulging in a swim in the ocean waters in ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. FALL FROM A BALCONY.

    Emma Gray (5), residing in Jarret-street, Leichhardt, fell yesterday afternoon from the balcony of her home to the pavement, a distance of about 15ft., and sustained a fractured ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. CAPSIZE IN THE HARBOR.

    During a fresh north-easterly breeze yesterday afternoon a sailing boat containing three gentlemen and two ladies capsized in the harbor. Their perilous position was fortunately noticed by the ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. CITY NIGHT REFUGE AND SOUP KITCHEN.

    Over 500 men, women, and children partook of the Christmas dinner provided at the City Night Refuge and Soup Kitchen. The menu consisted of meat, vegetables, plum pudding, cordials, and ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. GRIM PITTSBURG.

    An interesting but by no means flattering description of Pittsburg, its conditions, and its people, appears in the Birmnigham "Daily Post" from the pen of Mr. Foster Fraser:--We have ...

    Article : 382 words
  15. HON. T. A. BRASSEY ON IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    Our London correspondent writes:--Stripped of a deal of introductory and irrelevant talk about the Imperial Federation League, and a re-hash of Seddonian talk on preferential tariffs and Imperial ...

    Article : 630 words
  16. INQUESTS.

    An inquest was held yesterday as to the death of the Rev. Stanley Blackwell, 34 years of age, lately residing in Pitt-street, North Sydney, and who was run over by a train near the Macdonaldtown ...

    Article : 142 words
  17. CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY.

    For three days prior to Christmas the Charity Organisation Society's office was besieged with an exceptional number of applicants for relief. Unfortunately, the donations to meet the extra ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. A PRIEST KNOCKED DOWN BY A RUNAWAY.

    The Deputy City Coroner (Dr. R. H. Todd) held an inquiry at Loyola, Greenwich-road, North Sydney, into the circumstances connected with the death of the Rev. Father Thomas M'Enroe, aged ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    The officers and workers of the Salvation Army have had a very busy time during the last few days distributing provisions and supplying dinners to the deserving poor. The circumstances ...

    Article : 288 words
  20. LONDON'S TERRORS.

    The Bishop of London addressed a crowded meeting of undergraduates in the Town-hall, Oxford, on the subject of "Work in Great Cities." He said that in a great city like London there ...

    Article : 393 words
  21. FATAL STABBING CASE.

    The City Coroner initiated an inquest concerning the death of Thomas Moss, the victim of an alleged stabbing affray at Walker Brothers' restaurant in Park-street on Wednesday last. ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. A FALL FROM A TRAM.

    An inquest on the body of Bridget Merchant, aged 95, who died in the Sydney Hospital on Thursday from the effects of injuries caused by a fall whilst alighting from a tram on the ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. FOUND DEAD IN A LANE.

    An important development has taken place in connection with the death of James Gleeson, 34, laborer, whose body was found on Thursday morning in a lane off the New South Head-road. ...

    Article : 186 words
  24. MILITARY TOURNAMENT AT ROOTY-HILL.

    There was a large attendance yesterday at the annual military tournament held at Rooty-hill, and an interesting day was spent. The programme which was arranged by a committee O[?] ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. POLYGAMY IN SALT LAKE CITY.

    Mrs. J. K. Lawson, who is contributing a series of "Impressions of America" to the "Dundee Advertiser," writes thus in her latest letter regarding her visit to Salt Lake City. "But," ...

    Article : 197 words
  26. SEVEN HUSBANDS.

    A young woman, dressed in good taste and of lady-like appearance, was on the night of November 13. taken by two gendarmes to the office of M. Blot, Police Commissary for the Sorbonne ...

    Article : 305 words
  27. AN ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    George Nelson, 23, carpenter, living in Bathurst-street, city, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital in a serious condition last evening, suffering from concussion of the brain. ...

    Article : 136 words
  28. AMERICAN SUPPLY STEAMER GLACIER.

    The American supply steamer Glacier arrived yesterday from the Philippines, and took up moorings off Garden Island. While here she will undergo an extensive overhaul, and ...

    Article : 224 words
  29. WEST AUSTRALIAN TURF CLUB.

    PERTH, Friday.--The New Year's meeting of the West Australian Turf Club opened at the Perth racecourse to-day, There was glorious weather, and the attendance on the flat constituted a record, while never before have the ...

    Article : 297 words
  30. A RUSSIAN RAILWAY TO PEKIN.

    A branch railway is under construction, and fast approaching completion, from the southern, or Manchurian, section of the Siberian Railway, across the Eastern Gobi, to the Kalgan Gate of ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. EXPRESSION IN HOUSE FRONTS.

    There are houses, says a writer in "Gossip," possessed of a furtive air, which frown at one from under eyebrows formed by overhanging caves. Others, again, bear so placid an ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. RUSSIA AND ENGLAND.

    The situation in Afghanistan somewhat resembles that which formerly existed in the Persian Gulf, which the English persistently regarded as their property until Russia recently proved that it was ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. VERY ABSENT-MINDED.

    Among the forgotten articles left behind on one of the railways, and to be sold, are twenty-five volumes of the "Encyclopaedia Britannica." Other trifles that slipped from some absent-minded ...

    Article : 62 words
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