LONDON, June 26. -- Sir Gilbert Parker, M.P., has accepted the chairmanship of the executive committee of the Army League and the Imperial Defence Association, of which Lord Blythswood ...
Article : 1,376 wordsThe Devil's Pulpit! That is the name given locally to the spot where the great rocksilp occurred on Monday last, near the South Head. Crawling out with ...
Article : 2,319 wordsGRENFELL, Friday. -- The cases in connection with the shooting, burning, and rioting, at Bumbaldry, were heard before the P.M., in a crowded Court to-day. Arthur Niggemann was ...
Article : 103 wordsThis evening at 7.50 the new Her Majesty's Theatre, Pitt-street, will be opened, and additional interest will be given to the proceedings by the re-appearance of Mr. J. C. ...
Article : 341 wordsLONDON, June 26. -- About the beginning of April I wrote you an account of the now famous discovery with regard to the nature of radium made by Monsieur and Madame Curie, two ...
Article : 818 wordsA preliminary notice appears elsewhere concerning a series of recitals to be given by Miss Florence Menkmeyer. The pianiste will make her appearance at the Centenary-hall on ...
Article : 39 wordsA Military Band recital will be given in the Town-hall on Sunday afternoon, August 9, in aid of the widow of the late bandsman Matthews (treasurer of the Railway Military Band), ...
Article : 104 wordsALBURY, Friday. -- The inspector of stock at Albury, Mr. E. French, has notified the stock inspector at Wodonga that he has been instructed to rigidly enforce the regulation with regard ...
Article : 125 words"The Battle of Gettysburg," the most decisive and fierce of the engagements of the American Civil War, is still the principal attraction at the Cyclorama, where the attendances and ...
Article : 143 wordsBRANXTON, Friday. -- The local Roman Catholic Church was broken into early yesterday morning. Nothing was taken, as the thief was disturbed by the nuns coming to early service. ...
Article : 44 wordsALBURY, Friday. -- Since the late railway strike public servants are having a rough time in parts of Victoria. At a meeting of the Beechworth branch of the A.N.A., that ...
Article : 945 wordsOn Monday evening next the Friendly Societies will held their annual concert at the Town-hall. Mr. N. J. Gehde, musical director, has arranged a popular holiday programme. The ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. George Musgrove's Shakespearian Company will begin its season in Sydney this evening at the Theatre Royal, at 7.45, with a performance of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." ...
Article : 239 wordsMr. W. J. Stent will hold his semi-annual concert at the Queen's-hall next Wednesday evening. The programme will be contributed to by the American Banjo, Mandolin, and Guitar orchestra, ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. John F. Sheridan's company arrived from Brisbane yesterday, aud will leave to-day for New Zealand by the Mokoia. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe South-street (Ballarat) inter-State literary and musical competitions, to be held in October next, are attracting even more attention than in past years. The sum of £1300 is offered in ...
Article : 71 wordsA concert and social was held in the Exhibition Building last night, under the auspices of the No. 1 Sydney branch of the Hallway and Tramway Service Association, for the purpose of ...
Article : 130 wordsThe farewell given to Miss Nellie Stewart at the Theatre Royal last night wits of that enthusiastic character that her popularity entitled her to. ...
Article : 313 wordsKALGOORLIE, Friday. -- The work of adding to the Oroya Brown-hill plant is making good progress, and the mine will soon have 50 stumps at work. Mr. Stansfield, the manager of the Great Fingall, has ...
Article : 591 wordsThe London and North-westom Railway has obtained a record for long-distance running by sending a special passenger express over the entire length of their system, from Huston to Carlisle, without ft slop, the distance ...
Article : 269 wordsSir, -- Might I be afforded a brief spare for reply to the letter of Dr. Richard Arthur in your issue of this morning? I delivered, by request, before a woman's political association a ...
Article : 333 wordsA strong and interesting programme, in which W. C. Fields, the clever and eccentric American juggler, and Rudinoff, are the principal ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Daniel Frawley Company gave its final performance at the Palace Theatre last night of "Arizona," one of the most charming dramas presented in Sydney for a long time. ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Scottish Rifles held their annual ball in the Paddington Town-hall lost night, and in spite of the wet weather the attendance numbered over 500. The staircase, vestibule, and ballroom were decorated with flags ...
Article : 436 wordsSir, -- Your correspondent "Elector," who can scarcely be excused on the grounds of haste, makes me say that Cardinal Kopp "declared of that his priests would refuse the benefits of ...
Article : 127 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. -- The betting market on the Caulfield G.N. Hurdle Race was very lively to-day. During the afternoon Marmont eased to 5 to 2 without finding support, and there were no backers for Lowland Chief at ...
Article : 433 wordsThe last six nights of the revival of "The Ladder of Life," by Mr. Wm. Anderson's Dramatic Company at the Lyceum Theatre are announced. The splendid mounting of the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe last week of the season of "Because I Love You" is announced, and next Saturday Mr. Charles Holloway's Company will present "The Shadows of a Great City." During the week the ...
Article : 61 wordsThere is every indication that the of the employment of barmaids is about to come to the front in London -- not, of course, with the same thoroughness as it did, for ...
Article : 313 wordsSir, -- In your report of the speech of the Minister for Labor and Industry in moving the second reading of the Factories and Shops Act last night, Mr. Perry is reported to have said ...
Article : 301 wordsLITHGOW, Friday. -- The coal trade this week shows a little improvement. The big mill at the ironworks last Monday was idle, but has worked the remainder of the week. The little ...
Article : 206 wordsMiss Phoebe Dawson and Miss Hilda Bevege, who have achieved much local popularity, announce "A Revival of Dickens" at the Y.M.C.A.-hall on Wednesday, August 12. The young ...
Article : 48 wordsIn the Wagner programme announced for the organ recital at the Town-hall this evening, Mr. Edwin Lemare has offered a very potent attraction. Some indication of this was evident ...
Article : 81 wordsBetween Russia and British India, Afghanistan has played the part of a buffer State hitherto. According to present indications Thibet, that mysterious country, may before long be ...
Article : 85 wordsA day comes to every hostess when she decides to "mop off everybody," to use the elegant language of to-day, and she embarks on the arduous task of sending out cards to all and ...
Article : 80 wordsThe last subscription concert of the first series of the Sydney Chamber Music Society will be given at the Y.M.C.A. hall next Wednesday. There will follow, however, a plebiscite ...
Article : 102 wordsWe may adopt as an approximate figure for the age of man a period of two hundred and fifty thousand years, which is believed to have fair claims to provisional acceptance. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe United States Department of Agriculture has in the past 15 years accumulated, preserved, and catalogued upwards of 15,000 birds' stomachs, and so is in a position to help ...
Article : 86 wordsWhy do women love dress, and cherish a wish to dress well, even into old age? The wish to attract the other sex may have something to do with it, but not so much as some people would ...
Article : 79 wordsMiss Emeline Carter, a soprano who has lately finished her studios with Mme. Marchesl in Paris, will give a concert at the Town-hall on Thursday, August 20. Herr Scheinpfing, who is ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Sat 1 Aug 1903, Page 12
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