Captain Marriott, of the Nowra Civilian Rifl[?] Club, has received the following letter from Sergeant; T. M, Thomson, one of the Bushmen now on th[?] way to South Africa:— " Steamship Armenian, ...
Article : 389 wordsThe fresh cases of bubonic plague registered yesterday numbered four—Alexander Collis, residing in the dirccion of Botany: William Bocksey, of Balmain, Frederick Lewis Clements whose address is ...
Article : 729 wordsPiracy has been flourishing of late on the waterways of Southern China, and unfortunately a period of ill-luck seems to have set in for our gunboats, so that they have all three of them ...
Article : 1,084 wordsMiss Elsie Hallquite enveloped the programms of music she presented yesterday afternoon with the extreme refinement and brilliancy of her style. Owing to the rain the attendance at the Y.M.C.A. ...
Article : 528 wordsThe hearing of the action brought by Thomas Lyonel Bates, a Government inspector of collieries, against Alexander Ross, manager of the Wallsend colliery, charging him with having comitted a ...
Article : 999 wordsPrivate G. Fuller, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry), writes from Kimberley, March 13, to his brother, Mr. S. H. Fuller, teacher of the Bomaderry Public School:— " We marched out from ...
Article : 381 wordsAt a meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday afternoon a report was read from the engineer in regard to the work being carried on by his staff in the matter of fumigating the sewers of the ...
Article : 134 wordsA large audience, including many ladies, assembled last night at the Protestant Hall to hear an address by Miss C. H. Spence on "Effective Voting." Mr. B. R. Wise, Attornoy-General, was in the chair. ...
Article : 1,289 wordsThe proposal to establish a plague morgue at Dawes Point was brought before the North Sydney Council on Tuesday evening, when Alderman Winter moved,— "That this council disapproves of ...
Article : 169 wordsThis day's matinee of "The Tyranuy of Tears " at the Theatre Royal will be the only one given, as Mr. Robert Brough will stage Mr. Haddon Chambers's vivacious comedy for the last time on Tuesday next. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe City Council has apparently resumed the classic organ recitals for Wedensday afternoons which formed a strong educational feature for so many years of Mr. Wiegand's occupancy of his present post. ...
Article : 231 wordsCorporal Claude F. Duck, of the New South Wales Army Medical Corps, and formerly of the 7th Regiment, writing to Lance-corporal Stevens, of the 7th Regiment, iron Bethulie Bridge, Orange River ...
Article : 424 wordsA correspondent, "R.D.," writes to the effect that rubbish from houses in a part of A[?]ndale is not removed as frequently as is necessary. He adds: "This is no time to relax effort, and it is only by the ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Hughes, M. L. A., introduced to the Premier yesterday a deputation, consisting of about fifty shopkeepers and business men generally, whose premises were placed under quarantine when the ...
Article : 560 wordsA young man named Shanahnn died late last night, making the first fatal case from plague here. It his not yet been ascertained whether the suspected case at Corin[?], one of the suburbe, is a case ...
Article : 361 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me space for a few lines in reply to Mr. William Affleck's communication commenting on my letter in your issue of April 20. Your correspondent says that as "an uninterested ...
Article : 1,176 wordsArrival.—Star of England, s., from Sydney. (For continuation of Shipping Intelligence see page 8.) SHIPPING REPORTS. (Continued from page 6.) ...
Article : 160 wordsThe American four-masted ship Shenandoah will to towed to-day from Woolloomooloo Bay to Johnston's Buy. The barque Peru was floated out of Mort's Dock ...
Article : 90 wordsThe ship J. B. Brown arrived to-day from Sidney to load a cargo of coal from the Pacific Co-operative Colliery for Honolulu. The barqim Queen of Cambria sailed for Tocopilla to-day with 1325 tons of ...
Article : 135 wordsTrooper John Keelan, writing to his brother, Dr. E. R. Keelan, of Queen Victoria Market-buildings, from De Aur under date of April 11, describes the march of the brigade of which his troop formed part ...
Article : 228 wordsContinental shipbuilding is increasing veryfast, the output in 180s was about 260,000 tons merchant shipping, in 1899 it was about 470,000 Of this Germany [?] has produced over 210,000 tons, as against 153,000 ton[?] ...
Article : 192 wordsMr. E. W. 0'Sullivan, Minister for Public Works, accompanied by Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., and Mr. F. Ireland, arrived in Newcastle by to-night's Northern express from Sydney, en route for the ...
Article : 198 wordsAs one of the new cities of the world it is in a manner incumbent on us to keep well abreast of the march of municipal advance.—"Sydney Morning Herald." The mind is like a merchant's ledger; it requires to be ...
Article : 58 wordsMail advices from New York are to the 14th [?]time, at which date the following sailings were noted.—Aldworth s., 2100 tons, for Melbourne and Sydney, April 4; [?] barque, 1174 tons, April 7; Jeannette Frunceoise, ship, [?] ...
Article : 187 wordsThe steamer Rakaia, which arrived to-day, brings files of Cape papers to April 28, from which the following items of news are extracted:— The establishment of peace is likely to result in the ...
Article : 956 wordsSir,—The whole question of remodelling the city should forthwith be placed in the hands of a small commission composed of men having ripe qualifications for the masterly conception of making Sydney a ...
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Advertising : 1,115 wordsA meeting of the residents of Denison electorate was held last evening in Cofill's Metropolitan Hall, Harris-street, under the auspices of the central executive of the Citizens' Vigilance Committee. ...
Article : 249 wordsA detachment of city police to-night raided a house alleged to have been used [?]a a Chinese gambling den in Steele-street, and succeeded in effecting 18 arrests. The scheme adopted by the officers was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words[?]burn, four-masted barque (MNDW), from [?] York—[?] days Cupica, barque (KWRJ), from Glasgow—103 days. Dominion, barque (PGBT), from Tacoins—74 days. ...
Article : 307 wordsAmong recent arrivals in Sydney was Lord Henry Thyune, who was unfortunate enough to be detained in Honolulu for about three months, owing to an outbreak of plague in the capital of the Ha[?]an Islands ...
Article : 722 wordsTho weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices, Nawcastle, this morning. The president (Mr. H. D. Walsh) occupied the chair, and Messrs. J. W. ...
Article : 313 wordsSir.—I notice that the City Council is considering the advisability of converting the Exhibition Building into a plague hospital. I think, Sir, there are strong reasons against such a proposal. For instance, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 17 May 1900, Page 8
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