For the first time the river (Cudgegong), upon which the residents of this town principally depend for a water supply, has stopped running, and for about half a mile each side of the town the river ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsThe annual meeting of the Commercial Travellers' Association of New South Wales was held at the rooms in Pitt-street yesterday. There was a large attendance of members. Mr. W. A. Hudson ...
Article : 689 wordsMessrs. Williamson and Musgrove's seventeenth annual Christmas pantomime will be " Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," upon a grand spectacular production of which the curtain will rise on Monday at ...
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Advertising : 439 wordsTo-day at Simson's Trinkey station, Henry Bradford accidentally shot himself through the left breast whilst taking a gun from a cart. A wire just received says that Bradford has died. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsA sad drowning fatality occurred at the beach at Crescent Heads yesterday. A number of men were fishing with a net in the surf, and three, Charles Graham, Fred. Ramsay, and Percy Thompson, were ...
Article : 2,766 words"Robbery Under Arms " will be in avidence at the Criterion Theatre to-night as the Christmas piece. Mr. Alfred Dampier thus enters upon the sixth week of the run of the Australian drama—a ...
Article : 103 wordsThe curtain will rise at 7.45 o'clock to-night upon the first performance here of the new sensational drama " When London Sleeps." The new play will be produced at the Theatre Royal by Messrs. ...
Article : 177 wordsThe quantity of wool received at Newcastle for direct shipment to London during the week ended to-day was 1309 bales, making a total of 50,234 bales received since the commencement of the ...
Article : 123 wordsBizet's fascinating opera "Carmen" will be revived at the Lyceum Theatre to-night in initiation of a season announced by the Messrs. MacMahon as projected upon an elaborate scale, with powerful ...
Article : 154 wordsArrived; Prinz-Regent Luitpold, Perthshire, s., Meissen, s. Departures: Barbaro[?] s., Port Stephens, Dun[?] for Sydeny; Antonie, for Melbourne; Robert Duncan, for ...
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Article : 459 wordsIn the Summons Division of the City Court to-day Alexander Mathieson, manager of the Hetton colliery, proceeded against an employee of the company, named Alexander Thornton, for having ...
Article : 440 wordsThere will be a matinee performance at the Palace Theatre by M'Adoo's Jubilee Singers at 2.30 o'clock to-day as well as on Monday. The second change of programme to-day will introduce these sweet singers ...
Article : 143 wordsThe schooner Alexandra moves to Garden Island to-day, The Japanese steamer Kasuga Maru will on arrival from Melbourne to-day berth at the quay. The steamer Umballa yesterday moved to the M.M. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe annual report of the Supervising Inspector-General of Steam Vessels shows that during the past fiscal year in the United States the total number of accidents to vessels inspected was only 31, with resulting loss of life of 283 ...
Article : 117 wordsThere will be matinees at the Tivoli Theatre to-day and on Monday. Mr. Harry Richards will introduce his new Christmas programme on Monday with a new first-parttableaux, designed by Mr. Alfred ...
Article : 137 wordsA New York report to hand mentions that as an instance of light draught for a large sidewheel steamer the contract just given at Baltimore for an 18-knot craft to ply on the Chesapeake shows what can be done. This vessel will be ...
Article : 228 wordsThe R.M.S. Ormuz, from Sydney November 12, arrived at Plymouth the 22nd instant. The R.M.S. Moana is due from San Francisco to-morrow morning. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsThe Nippon Yusen Kaisha's new steamer, Hitachi Maro, completed her first voyage to London last month. The vessel is the largest ever built cast of Suez, being 445ft. in length by 49ft. beam by 32½ft. depth, about 6000 tons gross, ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Philharmonic Society has already performed the " Messiah " once this year—during Madame Albani's visit—but the Christmas oratorio is so peculiarly suited to the present season that a second ...
Article : 562 wordsThe City Organist will give a special Christmas recital at the Town Hall to-night, when his programme will present Adam's " Minuit Chretien," Gounod's " Nazareth," and a number of Christmas ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 wordsSpeaking in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and dealing with the question of payments from special funds, on the item " British New Guinea Accumulated Revenue Fund £12,500," the ...
Article : 302 wordsMr. Fred Kellermann has organised a popular concert for Monday evening next at the Town Hall. The City Organist will play national airs on the grand organ; Mr. John Lemmone, an eminent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsThe presentation of the "first-aid" certificates awarded to the members of the Pymble class was held at the Presbyterian Hall, Pymble, on Tuesday evening. The Rev. J. Marshall presided. Fourteen ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Highland Society of New South Wales will give their customary New Year's Scottish concert at the Town Hall under the direction of a strong committee. Among the artists engaged will be found ...
Article : 111 wordsMessrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. note as under:— The Airlie sailed from Hongkong on December 15 en route from Japan to Australian ports, and sails from Sydney for Hongkong, Shanghai, and Japan, via usual ...
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Advertising : 262 wordsThe Cyclorama has always been popular with country visitors, who have already attended in large numbers. The picture of " Jerusalem " with explanatory lectures, musical selections, and limelight ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Wodonga is due from Melbourne to-morrow, Sunday, and sails hence on Wednesday, at noon, for Brisbane and Queensland ports to Cooktown. The Innamincka, for Melbourne, will leave Sydney on ...
Article : 109 wordsThe prayer meeting topics for the new year have just been issued by the New South Wales Christian Endeavour Union. The weekly topics are those arranged by the United Society of America, but the ...
Article : 210 wordsThe model of Dawson City and Klondyke on view at the corner of Bathurst and George streets is attracting a large number of visitors. All the operations of mining and the everyday proceedings ...
Article : 94 wordsThe steamer kincumber, bound from Sydney, when off Bird Island at 12 o'clock yesterday broke down. The sails were set, and she made back to Sydney. When two miles off the Heads the captain made a signal, and the ...
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Advertising : 121 wordsThe number of visitors at the Polytechnic in Kingstreet continues to increase. An already attractive exhibition has been strengthened by the addition of the marvellous Fregoli pictures, which give a striking ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Orient Company's Orotava, due here to-morrow, left London on November 11 at 1.15 p.m., and experienced foggy weather down Channel. Arrived at Plymouth on the 12th ultimo, at 5 p.m., leaving the same day at 7 p.m. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 24 Dec 1898, Page 10
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