Another period of slackness has elapsed since the last report, actual transactions being confined to the transfer of local scoureds from town establishments. Freights have advanced to ¾d per lb. ...
Article : 1,602 wordsThis evening, beginning at 7.45 o'clock, there Will be a performance of "A Royal Diverce" at Her Majesty's Theatre, when W. G. Wills' romantic drama will be staged with all the picturesque ...
Article : 210 wordsA large and influential deputation waited upon the Premier yesterday to secure the co-operation of the Government in bringing the liquor traffic under more effective control by the State than is the case ...
Article : 2,421 wordsThe following seratchings were recorded yesterday in connection with the Canterbury Park June meeting, to take place to-day:—Stewards' Mile: Carbina [?] and Guardsman. Park Stakes: Ingomar, ...
Article : 423 wordsSir Arthur Sullivan's dramatic cantata "The Golden Legend," and the second act of Gounod's "Faust," will form the programme at the next concert of the Philharmonic Society, which is announced ...
Article : 79 wordsThe badge matches in the A, C, and D classes will be continued this afternoon, but in the B class the only match to be played to-day is that between the No. 1 and No. 2 University teams. The programme ...
Article : 403 wordsThe New South Wales Referees' Association at a recent meeting gave the following ratings on questions submitted from various sources. Mr. A. Faulk[?]r, president of the Queensland ...
Article : 392 wordsThe next concert of the Glebe Musical Society wil he given at the Glebe Town Hall on Thursday evening under Mr. Arthur Massey's direction. The full orchestra and chorus will contribute miscellaneous ...
Article : 53 wordsA meeting of the Maritime Disaster Relief Committee was held at Mr. Quong Tart's rooms on Thursday afternoon. Mr. J. A. Hogue, M.P., presided. The harbour excursion to Clifton Gardens ...
Article : 284 wordsAs the result of an application to the leading theatrical managers of the city for assistance for the widows and orphans of the sailors lost in the "Maitland gale," Messrs. J.C. Williamson, Harry ...
Article : 146 words"Straight from the Heart" has apparently entered upon a prosperous run at the Theatre Royal, thus realising the first night anticipation that the guillotine sc[?]e would provo strongly attractive. ...
Article : 100 wordsLast evening the fifth annual reunion in connection with the "New South Wales Masonic Club" was celebrated by a concert and dance at tho Paddington Town Hall, in the presence of a large ...
Article : 310 wordsThe first annual dinner in connection with the Rockdale Swimming Club took place on Wednesday evening last, at Mr. C. Lincke's Hotel, Brighton, Lady Robinson's Beach. The president of the club ...
Article : 171 wordsThe headquarters of the Military Staff have notified the Cyclists' Union that the Major-General would be pleased to support an application for the formation of a volunteer cycle corps on the purely volunteer ...
Article : 38 wordsOnly two more performances of "The Sea of Ice," or "Greed for Gold," will be given at the Lyceum Theatre. D'Enuery's famous French malod[?]ma places the scene of action in Mexcio, and ...
Article : 89 wordsThe "Public Service Gazette" issued yesterday notifies the following appointments and resignations:- Minister for Works.—Mr. Frederick George ...
Article : 251 wordsAt a meeting of the Clarence River Jockey Club last night a sub-committee was appointed to confer with delegates from the Northern districts with a view to the formation of an association of country ...
Article : 44 wordsThe club journeyed to Ryde on Saturday last, an invitation to dinner having beon given by the vice-president, Mr. G. N. Moore. After visiting the boat[?]hed of the ex-champion, Mr. James Stanbury, ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Canterbury Park June Meeting promises to provide a pleasant outing for metroplit[?]n sporting f[?]lk this afternoon, and an interesting bill of fare is down for discussion. The track is reported to ...
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Article : 128 wordsEntries for the three-mile road race to be held over the Sans Souci-road next Saturday close today As evidence that the real amateur spirit amongst cyclists is not dead, despite assertions to the ...
Article : 219 wordsNine members of the New South Wales Gun Club faced the traps in competition for an outright trophy presented by the club, at the club's ground, Bo[?], yesterday. At end of ninth round no one ...
Article : 187 wordsLast evening a large number of electors of Phillip Division met at Fullerton's Rooms, Haymarket, to confer with Dr. Hodgson in reference to the next general election. Mr. Truscott was elected to the ...
Article : 263 wordsHenry's Dramatic Company will revive "My Sweethea[?]t" at the Royal Standard Theatre to[?]ght, when Miss Bille Howarde will appear as Ti[?], with Mr. T. Edmond L[?]nard as Tony F[?]st. ...
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Article : 294 wordsThe City Organist's customary recital at the Town Hall to-night will consist chelly of music by the great German composers. The programme will, however, include many favourite pieces, as detailed ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Durward Lely's fifth entertainment, "The Auld Scots Sangs," drew a capital house at the Centenary Hall last night, for the erstwhile op[?]ratic tenor has proved himself a rare ballad singer, and ...
Article : 396 wordsA varied entertainment took place in the vest[?]bale of the Town Hall last evening, the occasion being that of the second annual conversazione and concert of the Fort-street Old Boys' Union. There was a ...
Article : 464 wordsWe have been requested to publish the following correspondence:- "June 9. "To his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, ...
Article : 389 wordsIn connection with the Sydney Bicycle Club's Championship Meeting on September 24 next, and also the Union's meet on the pre[?]ding Saturday, the secretary of the Sydney Club has, in response ...
Article : 65 wordsD[?]ing on his overland record [?]de from Perth to Rockhampton arrived at 1 p.m., and continued on his long journey at 2.30. Martel paced him from Gle[?]owan, and S[?]lan went on from Albury to ...
Article : 95 wordsPony and galloway races were held at Brighton yesterday, and were well patr[?]ised. For suspicious running in the Beach Handicap the chest[?]t g[?]lding Jubilee, jockoy (P. Quain), and owner (P. ...
Article : 339 wordsThe second concert of the second series of the Pleyel Chamber Music Concerts will be given (under M. Aeg[?]heyster's management) at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to-night. As already announced, M. Staell has ...
Article : 123 wordsThe third competition for the Anderson Cup will be advanced a futher stage to-day on the links of the Australian Golf Club at Waverley. The June monthly medal match will lake place ...
Article : 244 wordsMiss Elsie Hall's Birthday Recital—the last of an interesting series-will be given at the Y.M.C.A. Hall next Wednesday afternoon, on which day the disti[?]guished Australian planist att[?]ins her majority. ...
Article : 91 wordsA match was played at Kensington Recreation Ground yesterday afternoon between teams of the Sydney and the Cooma clubs, and the result was a win for the former by 3 goals to 1. The teams ...
Article : 270 words"I am out here for a holiday, but am taking the opportunity of combining business with pleasure. I wanted a rest, and decided to spend six months in visiting Australia," said Mr. Douglas G. M'Rae is ...
Article : 534 wordsIn a supplement to the "Government Gazette" yesterday it is announced that the following gentlamen have been appointed to be magistrates for the colony:—Messrs. William Henry Abbott, Violet ...
Article : 330 wordsAmat[?]urs of music and concert-goers generally will regret to learn that Miss Lottie Hyam, who both broke and fractured an [?]kle on April [?] last, is likely to remain an invalid for many weeks to come. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Redfern Harriers will run off their 1000 Yards Open Handicap during the half-time of one of the football matches on the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon. ...
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Article : 235 wordsMr. W. Burns-Walker is issuing invitations for a vocal recital to be given by Miss Alice Braund at the Y.M.C.A. Hall next Friday. Miss Braund will make her deb[?]t in the mad scene from "Lucia" and Will ...
Article : 64 wordsMme. Charbonnet-Kellermann will give the first of a series of fortnightly pianoforte recitals at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Thursday evening, July 7. The first two of these recitals will be devoted entirely to ...
Article : 94 wordsTwo matches in the senior badge competition will be played to-day, and both are set down for decision on the Sydney Cricket Ground. At 2 p.m. Wallaroo and University will meet, and at 3.15 ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the Cyclorama, George-street West, the immense view of Jerusalem at the most famous period of the city's history, viz., at the time of the crucifixion, and an amusing series of illusions showing the ...
Article : 71 wordsRepresentatives of these schools met yesterday on the University Oval, and an open game resulted in a win for the King's School by 21 points to 6. The forwards were evenly matched, but the King's ...
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Article : 143 wordsThe cleverly-arranged and picturesque tabl[?] emblematical of an Auglo-American union, and in which are represented a John Bull tar. United States infantryman, and a New South Wales lancer, with ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 18 Jun 1898, Page 12
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