To-night the "Duchess of Danteic." starts upon the third week of its season, and the intrinsic merit of the melodies running through the piece, backed up by a romantic plot and highly efficient all-round ...
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Article : 567 wordsAlderman Nankervis, who ret[?]rned from Sydney this morning, after having, in conjunction with the Mayor and Mr. Levien, had an interview with the Minister for Works in ...
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Article : 165 wordsFor some time past the night shift at the Burwood,colliery has been complaining about the absence of an engine-driver at the colliery during the night time. After the 4 ...
Article : 138 wordsThe annual meeting of the Grenfell District Hospital was well attended last evening, the president, Mr. G. W. F. Marshall, being chairman. The balance-sheet showed ...
Article : 109 words"East Lynne" terminated its career at the Palace last night, and the management announce the production for the first time here this evening of a drama entitled "The Broken Home." The full strenght of ...
Article : 128 wordsThe total quantity exported from Newcastle during the week ended the 16th inst amounted to 87,787 tons, of which 48,511 tons were shipped to interstate and New Zealand depots, ...
Article : 42 wordsA sale of work was opened in the Blackheath Hall on Wednesday by Rev. John Ferguson, of St. Stephen's, Sydney, before a good gathering of resjdents and visitors. Rev. ...
Article : 380 wordsA sailor was arrested to-day by Detective M'Hattie and Ramsay, and charged with being implicated in the robbery of jewellery from Mr. Spiers' house at Hunter's Hill on Sunday ...
Article : 79 wordsThe dramatic company under the direction of Mi[?] Maggie Moore and Mr. H. R. Roberts, and which includes Messrs. John Forde, W. J. Montgomery, T. B. Francis, Sydney Everit, the Misses Laura Roberts, ...
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Article : 44 wordsThe cadet year runs, with the official year, from July 1, 1908, to June 30, 1909. All the cadet camps in this cadet year are over, except those of the 4th Senior Cadets. Now that ...
Article : 589 wordsThe Public Works Committee yesterday took further evidence respecting the proposed railway from Peak Hill to Parkes. Mr. W. J. Hanna submitted a report from ...
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Article : 306 wordsMr. Spencer provides a mumber of new items for his fresh programme, which will be started at the Lyce[?]a this atternoon. These include "Ex Convict No. 900," a sensational subject, "The football Warrior," ...
Article : 116 wordsBeginning with the matinee to-day. Mr. West announces his intention to submit to his patrous at the Glaciarium a series of interesting pictures, giving some seenes and illustrations of the Broken Hill ...
Article : 131 wordsMr. W. Hutchinson, chief engineer railways and tramways, said the line would have a length of 74 chains of single track, and the estimated cost was £22,075, inclusive of ...
Article : 180 wordsA meeting of the league recently formed with the object of endeavouring to secure better railway facilities for Granville and the surrounding districts was held in the Granville ...
Article : 174 wordsThe continuance of fine warm weather has rendered the seaside a desirable place for an afternoon or evening's amusement, and for that reason Wonderland City has been freely patronised during the week. ...
Article : 54 wordsThis company reports good business during the week at the Standard Theatre, and in various ouburbs. The Ahlbergs, Delavale, and Gilbert proved a success. Mr. J. Hughes is to make his first ...
Article : 55 wordsThe reopening of the Exhibition-building, Prices Alfred Park, for the purposes of exhibiting biograph pictures, has proved a success, and the new [?]lms showing various phases of the Burna-Johnson contest ...
Article : 37 wordsThe wife of the ex-world's champion left her purse In a cab after travelling to her residence, The Gunyah, Darling Point, yesterday afternoon. The purse contained a cheque for £250, ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. Hutchinson also gave details in regard to the proposed tramway from Military-road, North Sydney, to Cremorne Point. The length was 1 mile 45 chains, and the estimated cost ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Bijou Amusements, Ltd, are doing very satisfactory business at this place of amusement, and the new programme with which the week opens promises to be attractive and interesting. ...
Article : 35 wordsOn Friday morning Mr. E. L. Maitland, S.M., Parramatta Coroner, held an inquest respecting the death of James C. Robertson, an employee at Clyde works, who on the previous ...
Article : 96 wordsOn Sunday Mr. Phillip Dunn is to give another organ recital at the Town Hall, Sydney. The programme, which will commence at 3.15 p.m., will embrace a fantasia on the Austrian National Hymn ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Mosman Musical Society, which has produced several English operas, will give four performances of "Martha" at the Palace Theatre, veginning on February 6. The society has already appeared in ...
Article : 69 wordsOn Thursday evening an old-age pensioner named Samuel Drake, aged 74 years, residing in Parramatta, died suddenly at the residence of Mr. M. Davis, Church-street, Parramatta. ...
Article : 72 wordsA contract for the construction of a handsome auxiliary schooner, with clipper bows, for cruising in the Solomon Islands, has just been secured by Messrs. Morrison and ...
Article : 187 wordsA concert is announced to be given in the Town Hall on February 23 by Miss Lucy Bowes, a sopran[?] who contemplates visiting Europe. ...
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Article : 421 wordsOn Anniversary Night a number of favourite artists will appear in a popular concert at the Town Hall Mr. C. C. Hellemann will be the solo organist, and a programme of essentially popular songs will be ...
Article : 66 wordsAt a meeting of the Eight Hours' Committee, held at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. E. Cutler occupied the chair. A balance-sheet of the last demonstration was submitted, showing a profit of £1400 is ...
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Article : 287 wordsThe date of the complimentary performance to Mr. J. C. Leete, the well-known business manager for Mr. Harry Rickards, has been fixed for Febraary 3, when a matinee will be given. Among the many artists who ...
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Article : 201 wordsThe committee of the grand Commonwealth Eisteddfod to be held at the Sydney Town Hall during Easte[?] has received letters from Newcastle during the week indicating that two choirs at least from that ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 16 Jan 1909, Page 11
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