Tenders were received to-day for the completion of the west front of Parliament House in Mount Difficult stone. Four tanders were received, those of Mr. John Pigdon being the lowest. The tender for the complete ...
Article : 387 wordsThere was a short sitting of the House of Assembly, this afternoon. The debate on the Railway, Commissioners Bill was continued, and was further adjourned. Mr. Rees withdrew his amendment for the rejection of ...
Article : 86 wordsIn one of our English files we find the following[?] Nows comes from Berlin that the long-[?] ship-camel from the Baltic, through Holstein, to the [?] Sea is at last likely to be made. The cost of the [?] ...
Article : 603 wordsThe fourth of a course of lectures on Pharmacy, Materia Medica, and Chemistry, was delivered last night, by Mr. Edwin Quayle, in the Pharmaceutical Society's Room, 142, Phillip-street. The number of students present was ...
Article : 417 wordsThe first performance of this great work was given in the Masonic Hall, last night, in presence of a very large audience. A brief outline was given in the Herald of Saturday last, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsAt a meeting of the Mercantile Rowing Club last night at the Ship Inn, for the election of officers for the next year, Mr. C. H. Hannell was elected president; Mr. F. Gardiner treasurer; and Mr. James Rooke, secretary. The president ...
Article : 1,073 wordsThe general settling on the recent Liverpool meeting took place last evening at Tattersall's, and in the rooms of the Metropolitan Tattersall's, when all important engagements were promptly met. ...
Article : 94 wordsOn Wednesday evening, the 29th, Captain Reid lectured in the Technical College Hall on the above subject. He said that, as he pointed out in his last lecture, outposts are not often attacked with artillery, consequently it is only in ...
Article : 853 wordsOn Wednesday, evening a meeting of the Parramatta Football Club was held to complete arrangements for sending a team to Bathurst on Friday night to meet the Our Boys Club on Saturday. It was announced that the party ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Payment of Members Bill having been rejected by the Legislative Council, it is understood that the Government will recommend his Excellency the Governor to include in the Estimates a sum sufficient to ...
Article : 200 wordsMessrs. Lynch and party have brought into town [?] of gold weighing 55oz. 4dwt. from The Women's [?] Mount M'Donald. Messrs. Cro[?] Brother [?] town to-day a parcel of gold weighing [?] [?] ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Sydney Golf Club will, if the weather prove good, play this afternoon on Moore Park, for the trophy and medal which were to have been competed for two weeks ago, but which the heavy raius intoriered with. A strong ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 wordsThe local stock movements [?] a under [?] sheep from Milton to Homebush, Mr. S. G. Alford, [?] 100 wethers passing through, from Ob[?] to [?] George Bouchier, owner. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe estimate of the revenue likely to be derived from the land tax will be made known to-morrow. News from the for north and the north-east districts speak of a good clip of wool, better in quality and ...
Article : 167 wordsThe fairy opera of Gilbert and Sullivan entitled "Iolanthe, or the Peer and the Peri," to be given tomorrow night for the first time in Sydney, and first produced at the Savoy Theatre, November 20, 1882, is in the ...
Article : 467 wordsSir,—Some person, writing above the [?] "Agricols," has rushed in "where engels [?] in an endeavour to show that the farmers m[?] [?] nance to that part of the "manifesto" of the [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 449 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Service, in reply to Mr. Bent, said that the Government did not intend to appoint a select committee to inquire into the whole circumstances of the Fish Creek ...
Article : 209 wordsYesterday evening a concert was given by the Sydney United Friendly Trade and Benefit Society of pamters, in the Temperance Hall, in aid of the widow and orphans of one of their late members, Mr. John G. Bridges. Mr. ...
Article : 109 wordsOn Tuesday evening a very interesting lecture was delivered in St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Balmain West, by the Rev. Dr. Gilchrist. The Rev. George Grimm, M.A., minister of the congregation, presided, and ...
Article : 278 wordsThe publication to-day of the correspondence between the member for Grafton and the Minister of Public Works, with reference to the visit of inspection of the Clarence harbour works by Sir John Cood[?], and the reply of the ...
Article : 417 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Appropriation Bill for £250,000 was passed through all its stages. The Additional Members Bill and the Pacific Islanders' Employers Compensation Bill were read the second ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Comedy Company will commence their season at the Opera House to-morrow evening with the favourite comedy called "Mixed," which has been played in London for over 300 nights, and is still running under the title of "three ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Pastoral Association's show, which opened to-day, was very successful. The weather was propitious, and the attendance good. Sheep of excellent quality were shown, and attracted much attention. This was the principal part ...
Article : 256 wordsThe entertainments given at the Masonic Hall, by the Lyuch Family of Bellringers, maintain their popularity, and last evening there was a very large and appreciative audience. In addition to the usual Saturday evening ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsColonel Stewart, who was on the staff of Sir Peter Lum[?] in Afghanistan, arrived at Charing Cross station [?] June 9. The colonal said he had performed the journey from [?] in [?] days. [?] the post by six days. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 31 Jul 1885, Page 8
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