An address was given last night at the Ne[?] Masonic Hall, Castleroagh-street, by Mr. J. Cook, M.P., on the subject of "State Rights." It was under the auspices of the Women's ...
Article : 3,249 wordsThe survey of the steamer Brundah is not yet completed, but it is expected she will cross out this evening. With reference to the neglect of the ...
Article : 235 wordsAfter a prolonged spell of exceptionally dry weather there are at last encouraging indications of substantial rains over the State generally. The storm made its appearance early ...
Article : 262 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Dreadnought Fund yesterday, the question of the application of the fund was discussed, some uncertainty being felt by the general public ...
Article : 229 wordsOrient, R.M S., 5453 tons, Captain H. G. Staunton, R.N.R., from London, via ports. Passengers:—From London, Messrs. W. N. Dewar, D. C. Elphinstone, G. Holden, R. N. Robertson, T. M. Thompson, W. G. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsMiss Tittell Brune, before leaving again for Europe and America, will this evening enter upon her fortnight's farewell at the Theatre Royal with the revival of David Belasco's "The Girl of the Golden West," ...
Article : 135 wordsThis afternoon there will be the usual extra matinee of "Jack and Jill" at Her Majesty's Theatre, where the Palace of Precious Stones, the March of Jewels, the Snow, Butterfly[?] Pony, and Harvest Home ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the Criterion Theatre Wilson's Barrett's romantic comedy-drama, "Lucky Durham," owes its success to the interest of a love story, in which the hero (Mr. Harcourt Beatty) wins Helen Vallerton (Miss Gladys ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. Bengough, the American cartoonist, has written a patriotic song, for which Mr. W. Asprey has composed suitable music. It will be sung for the first time at the Empire night ...
Article : 49 wordsDuring the last three weeks Mr. De Burgh, of the Public Works Department, has been making an examination of the entrances to the northern rivers, with a view to keeping ...
Article : 133 wordsLost night Mr. Allan Hamilton's Company closed their successful season at the Palace Theatre with a final performance of "A Message from Mars," which was heartily enjoyed. This evening a season will ...
Article : 68 wordsLOCKHART.—At a largely-attended public meeting, the president of the shire presiding, it was decided to co-operato in the movement to assist in the purchase of a Dreadnought, ...
Article : 81 wordsBROKEN HILL—Splendid rain started to fall early on Friday morning, and continued all day. It is the most promising rain for several years, and there is a general feeling that a water famine will be averted. ...
Article : 142 wordsThis afternoon and evening Mr. T. J. West will open an important picture season at the Palace Theatre with a long list of new films. In addition to the Pathe art film of "La Tosca," which will no doubt prove ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,072 wordsThe North Coast S.N. Company's Brundah, which crashed into the northern breakwater while outward bound on Thursday, crossed out this afternoon at 4.15 o'clock for Sydney. It ...
Article : 85 wordsThe last sit nights of Chung Ling Soo's seaton of spectacular magic are announced at the Tivoli Theatre, where the Chinese conjurer will no doubt crowd the house until he sails for New Zealand next Saturday. ...
Article : 92 wordsADELAIDE.—Genearl soaking rain has fallen throughout the agricultural districts, and a splendid downfall in the pastoral country. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe following; were the principal rainfall registrations in Queensland during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day:— Northern Division,—Cardwell l8 points, Mackay 56, ...
Article : 42 wordsThe new artists opening this afternoon and evening at the National Amphitheatre will include Stross and Becker, American instrumentalists, Con Moren[?], character comedian, and Nellie Brady, juvenile serio and ...
Article : 68 wordsSir,—Permit me to make a suggestion whereby we women of Australia who love our country may have an opportunity of showing it in a practical way by helping the Lord ...
Article : 175 wordsAitkea, alias Martin, arrested yesterday on a charge of the attempted murder of Jas. Finnegan, was brought before the Temora Police Court this morning. ...
Article : 404 wordsThe Rev. W. H. Griffith Thomas, whose name is being freely mentioned in connection with the vacant Archbishopric, was ordained in 1885, having been educated at King's College, ...
Article : 671 wordsBrunner, s, for Gilbert Islands. Kaiapoi, s, for Launceston. Westralia, s, for Newcastle. Aramac, s, for Melbourne. ...
Article : 47 wordsAt the Lyceum, both afternoon and evening, Mr. Charles Spencer's Theatrescope Company will present Pathe Frere's new art film "The Gamekeeper's Sons," the scenic subject "Through Rome," "The Two ...
Article : 72 wordsOphir, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Seydlitz, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports, Kanowna, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian ports[?] Peregrine, s, for Melbourne; Cooma, s, for Brisbane and northern ports; ...
Article : 143 wordsThis evening, at the Town Hall, Verdi's beautiful opera "Aida," dealing with the love story of a daughter of a king of Ethiopia sold as a slave to King Pharaoh, which has not been heard for some six years, ...
Article : 155 wordsWe have received from Rev. W. G. Taylor a copy of "Evangelism and Social Regeneration"—giving the story of the Sydney Central Methodist Mission, which celebrates its ...
Article : 281 wordsKaiapoi, s, 2003 tons, Captain Graham, for Tasmanian ports. Cavour, bq, 1340 tons, Captain Paragon, for Mollendo. ...
Article : 114 wordsBengough, a Canadian of Scottish ancestry for generations back, will make his farewell at the Centenary Hall to-night in a programme in which all his stories will humorously, and sometimes seriously, illustrate ...
Article : 156 wordsIllawarra, sh, for the West Coast, via Newcastle; Southern Cross, b[?]tne, for Hobart, via Newcastle; Hymettus, s, for Calcutta, via Newcastle, Gladstone, Sydney, and Melbourne[?] Varzin, s, for Hamburg, via ...
Article : 46 wordsThe prospects for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra's second season of winter concerts, which commence at the end of next month, should appeal strongly to lovers of orchestral music. The first matinee programme ...
Article : 204 wordsRostock (German-Australian S.S. Company) arrived at Antwerp on Thursday last from Sydney, via ports, bound to Hamburg. Pla[?]en (German-Australian S.S. Company) left East ...
Article : 90 wordsDuring the trip of the Union Company's steamer Mokoia from Auckland to Sydney a test was made of the Fraser Joineaux patent course recorder, a new invention for recording the actual steering of a vessel ...
Article : 51 wordsThe following telegrams were receired yesterday, respecting the condition of the various bar harbours[?] —Ballina, 13ft on bar, 12ft on inside channel at high water, Cape Hawke, bar 7ft at high water; ...
Article : 50 wordsUnder an order of the acting Minister for External Affairs, a Japanese named Shunzo Matsumoto, 28 years of age, was yesterday deported from Australia by the steamer ...
Article : 190 wordsFrancis Ballantyne, a native of the Philippine Islands, who was undergoing 20 years' imprisonment for murder, was released from Fremantle Gaol yesterday after having served ...
Article : 76 wordsTelamon, s. (Ocean S.S. Company-Holt's Blue Found line) 4509 tons, Captain Collister, at London, from Sydney March 16, via Hobart March 19, Mc[?]bourns March 24, and Adelaide March 31. ...
Article : 323 wordsThe Orient-Royal Mail line will despatch the R.M.S. Ophir at noon to-day for London, via the usual intermediate ports of call. Although it is now a little late in the season the Ophir has booked up ...
Article : 602 wordsThe first of a series of six humorous and dramatic recitals given by Mr. Lawrence Campbell will take place in the V.M.C.A. Hall on Monday evening next, when this popular entertainer will have the assistance ...
Article : 94 wordsPOINT ARCHER.—Passed: May 14, Banfishire, s, [?] London. COOKTOWN (1550m).—Arr: May 14, Wyrcema, s, from Sydney. ...
Article : 1,065 wordsThe usual organ recital will be given in the Town Hall to-morrow afternoon, when Mr. T. W. Craven, jun., will preside at the instrument. The programme will inclnde the Finale of Mendelssohn's First Sonata, ...
Article : 52 wordsThe consistent dry weather has not improved the fishing along the coast, particularly in the lower reached of the estuaries and in the ocean. A beneficial rainfall would have as drastic effect upon the ...
Article : 411 wordsMr. Sid. Macdonald, a young tenor who has appeared already on many occasions, will give a concert in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday evening[?] May 26, under the direction of Mr. W. Burns Walker, who will also ...
Article : 64 wordsThe tenth annual concert of the London College of Music will be held at the Town Hall on Wednesday[?] May 26, at 7.45 p.m., when Mr. David Storey, M.L.A., will distribute the awards, and there will be organ ...
Article : 75 wordsOn Thursday Lieutenant J. B. Adams, R.N.R., and Messrs. Armitage and A. E. Mackintosh, members of the British Antarctic expedition, arrived from Melbourne by the R.M.S. India, ...
Article : 70 wordsThe body of Mrs. Anne Gilchrist, a widow, lately housekeeper at the Hotel Metropole, was found in the harbour yesterday morning under peculiar circumstances. Mrs. Gilchrist was in ...
Article : 106 wordsWELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr[?] May 14, Wanaka, s, from Newcastle. Dep[?] May 14, Manuka, s, for Sydney. DUNEDIN (1235m).—Dep: May 14, lady Wolsey, bq, for Chill. ...
Article : 31 wordsAn evening's entertainment will be giren at the Town Hall on Tuesday June 8, in aid of the Sydney Norland Institute Training Fund, when tableaux vivants illustrating historical personages from the time of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsMr. J. Clarence Lee has been encouraged, to reprodnce his Australian bush drama, "Out on the Castlereagh," and accordingly announces a five-night revival at the Royal Standard Theatre, opening Monday, May ...
Article : 71 wordsFurther inquiries made to-day by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) disclosed the fact that in 190[?] the Commonwealth disposed of 13,000 discarded rifles. About that time the ...
Article : 167 wordsMadame Melba is having, as was to be expected, a series of triumphs in her visits to New Zealand cities and towns. The great soprano gave three concerts in the Wellington ...
Article : 233 wordsPreparations are now well advanced for the reopening of the Glaciarium for the winter season, and the management is now able to announce definitely that ice skating will begin on the evening of Tuesday. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Gorman mail steamer Seydlitz will be despatched from the Norddeutscher-Lloyd Wharf, on the western side of the Circular Quay, at 1.30 p.m. to-day, for Southampton and Brenen, via ports. Her ...
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Advertising : 252 wordsAt the Queen's Hall Theatre "The Unwritten Law" is being successfully performed by the Harry Macdona Company, the melodrama being founded upon the sensational events which led to the murder of Stanford ...
Article : 59 wordsThis afternoon and evening, at the Bijou Picture Palace, the list of new films will include the vivid series Illustrating the Grand National Steeplechase (England) of 1909, as well as the new dramatic story, ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. Clement Wragge states that a big storm is raging in the sun, and is nearly central on the solar disc. It is abnormal, and about 40,000 miles in diameter. Its etheric ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Prinz Sigistmund, from Japan and China, via Frederich Wilhelmshafen (German New Guinea) and Simpsonshafen (New Britain), bound to Sydney, signalled Cape Moreton at ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Harry Clay's Vaudeville Company will reappear at the Royal Standard Theatre to-night in a new programme of songs and dances and new moving pictures. The recular suburban circuit for next week will be as ...
Article : 63 wordsA grncsome discovery was made at Gertrude-street, Fitzroy, to-day. As Thomas Noon, carpenter and joiner, aged 53 years, had not been seen for about three weeks, his ...
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Advertising : 110 wordsThe collier Bellambi, which recently took a cargo of coal from Bellambi to Matupi, New Britain, signalled Tacking Point at 4.50 p.m. yesterday on the return trip. ...
Article : 35 wordsAt the Sydney Skating Rink, where three sessions are held daily, the management announces that sports nights have been arranged for Tuesdays and Fridays. ...
Article : 27 wordsAnother case of plague was reported yesterday. The patient is a youth named Gilbert Oswald Doorey, who lived at Lakemba, on the Belmoro line, and was employed in a ...
Article : 71 wordsWhilst attempting to cross in at Moruya Heads yesterday morning, the Illawarra and South Const Steam Navigation Company's steamer Hillmeads grounded on the crossing, and remained fast. It ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Cornish Pixie, whose minute proportions accord with the miniature height of 25 inches, continues to hold daily receptions at the Pixie's Pitt-street parlour, where he continues to attract the curious. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe police to-day visited the Royal Hotel and arrested a cook employed there on a charge of having opium in his possession. It is alleged that shortly before the arrival of ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Colonial Sugar-refining Company's new steamer Fiona[?] built at Middlesborough for the sugar trade, signalled Wilson's Promontory at 9 a.m. yesterday. She was ordered to proceed to Neweastle direct to ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 15 May 1909, Page 14
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