I had the good luck, while at Simon's Town to get a glimpse of Cronje, the man about whom the whole world was just then talking, and whom half the world—the half that hates Great Britain and all her ...
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Article : 2,471 wordsThe pony and galloway races set down for decision yesterday at Kensington were, in consequence of rain, postponed until to-day. The first event will start at 2.15 p.m., and the usual facilities will be ...
Article : 235 wordsThis council met on May 15. There were presentAldermen Henry Mills (Mayor), Wheeler, Swan, Cohen, Milne, Murdoch. Tayler, Williams, Cox, Crumn, and Bowen, A petition was received from a number ...
Article : 279 wordsThe Cobar Chesney gold-copper mine, like the Cobar gold mines, has been vigorously developing and erecting reducing plant for some considerable time, and has at last been put upon a producing ...
Article : 984 wordsIt is said that there were seven cycle clubs in Pretoria before the outbreak of the present war. Out of a population of 17,000 inhabitants 3000 are cyclists, all of whom have to pay a cycle tax of 10s ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsThe council met on Monday, May 14. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman A. G. Ralston), Aldermen Archer, Crane, Sheppard, Hawkins, Hart, Shute, and the council clerk (Mr. G. Simpson). The Railway ...
Article : 236 wordsThe final match of the Wingecarnibbee Cricket Union for the silver cup was concluded on Saturday, at MORB Vale Park, between Roberton Park and Bundanoon, anti resulted in a win for Roberton ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 416 wordsOn Saturday afternoon last the play-off for the second prize in connection with the above competition took place on the Kentvillo green between Messrs. S. Abrams and G. Renwick. The game was ...
Article : 105 wordsThe council met on Monday, May 7. Present—The Mayor (Alderman J. Dennis), Aldermen Quigg, Scahill, M'Bcan, Forsyth, Stone, and the council clerk (Mr. B. Taylor). An apology for absence from Alderman Andrew ...
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Article : 82 wordsThe ninth annual meeting of members of the National Council of Women of New South Wales was held at the Town Hall yesterday, afternoon, Lady Darley, president of the association, occupying ...
Article : 689 wordsThe Adelaide University eight-oar crew will reach Sydney on May 26 to row in the race against Sydney for the Australian Universities Cup. The team wil be in charge of Mr. P. Balcomb, and will consist ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsDull weather was experienced to-day, but the attendance was satisfactory for an off day at Albion Park, where races were held owing to next Saturday being occupied by the Q.T.C. meeting. The sum of ...
Article : 92 wordsThis council met on Tuesday night, May S. The Mayor (Alderman Thomas Henley) presided. There were also present—Aldermen Palmer, Sutton, Bull, Byrne, LoveRIDGE, Col-, Richards, and Maders. A communication was ...
Article : 268 wordsA match of 2500 up was commenced last night at the Hotel Arcadia between F. Weiss, the champion, and E. James, the former conceding a start of 1000 in a spot and push barred game. The weather was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsThe council met on Tuesday, May 8. There were present —The Mayor (Alderman T. [?]odson), Aldermen Will, P[?]cher. Hitchcll, Best Lipscomb, Mackay, and the [?] clerk. Mr. A. Campbell, the chief inspector of stores, [?] ...
Article : 325 wordsA short time ago the negotiations pending between the North Sydney; Council and the Sydney Ferries, Limited, in regard to the conditions under which the council would be prepared to sub-let the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsThe Public Works Sectional Committee yesterday took evidence in regard to the proposed Wellington-Werris Creek railway. Messrs. A. M. Farmer (Mayor), W. Silver, W. 0. Wane ...
Article : 334 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures was held at the offices of the Chamber, Pitt-street, on Tuesday. There were present Messrs. C. E. H. Ludowi[?] (president), A. W. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsThe monthly meeting of the council took place on May 10. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman D. M'Fadyen). Aldermen Hill, M'Lean, Watts, Myler, and the council clerk (Mr. W. Peirce) Complaints of ...
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Article : 284 wordsThe annual meeting of the above took place on Tuesday afternoon at the University. Mrs. Barff, M. A., presided, and there was a good attendance of members. An apology was received from Mrs. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 418 wordsSir,—In your report of the deputation which waited upon the Chief Secretary from the council of the Metropolitan Charities Association yesterday Mr. G. H. Reid, M.L.A., is stated to have said:— ...
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Article : 79 wordsThompson's steam motor phaeton arrived in Melbourne last Wednesday after an interesting drive from Bathurst, New South Wales. Although bad weather and roads were met, an average of about ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 17 May 1900, Page 4
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