The first meeting of the session took place at the society's house, Elizabeth-street, on Wednesday evening, when the newly elected chairman, Mr. C. O. Burge, M. Inst. C.E., delivered his opening ...
Article : 789 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. J. H. W[?]t, Q.C.), Dr. Coghlan, and Mr. Leverrier, instructed by Mr. J. B. Murray White, appeared for defendant in support of a motion to make absolute a rule nisi to ...
Article : 2,150 wordsThe second conference of the Australasian Chambers of Commerce was continued at the Sydney chamber yesterday under the presidency of Mr. A. W. Meeks. ...
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Advertising : 467 wordsThe president and members of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce having agreed to mark the record reign by the adoption of a suggestion made by his Excellency the Governor by the holding of an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsAlexander Gray, who pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a quantity of wearing apparel at North Sydney, was sentenced to six months hard labour. Joseph Curran, who had pleaded guilty to stealing ...
Article : 608 wordsYesterday the Mayoress (Mrs. I. E. Ives) held a reception, or, as it was described in the invitations, was "at home" at the Town Hall. The weather was anything but favourable for the holding of the ...
Article : 341 wordsThe Public Works Committee met yesterday, and further considered the expediency of erecting new Houses of Parliament and of constructing a duplicate main from Prospect to Potts Hill in connection ...
Article : 302 wordsSir,—The harrowing reports of the drought that is now devastating the length and breadth of New South Wales show clearly the need of more active operations in the opening up of water supplies on ...
Article : 323 wordsThe report of the Inspector-General of the Insane (Dr. F. N. Manning) for 1896 was laid on the table of the Assembly last night by the Acting Premier (Mr. Brunker). It shows that at the end of 1896 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 511 wordsThe Rev. L. M. Isitt continued his temperance mission in the Protestant Kall last night. There was a good attendance. Mr. Alfred Allen presided, and Messrs. W. Lawson Dash and C. Wigzell were ...
Article : 475 wordsAt the Redfern Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Johnson, S.M., Laurence M'Guire, aged 27, and Charles Hinchey, aged 26, were charged with having broken into the house of Alexander M'Donald, ...
Article : 830 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "Morse Code" in this morning's Herald, referring to the proposed alteration of the telegraphic code, quotes five of the altered letters. The absurdity of such a quotation ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 wordsSir,—On the 16th of March last a number of pastoralists and others interested in pastoral pursuits met in Sydney by invitation of the Minister for Lands to discuss "a bill to provide for the ...
Article : 451 wordsSir,—The telegraphic knowledge of your correspondent "Morse Code" is evidently in need of a brush. The code which it is proposed to substitute for the Australian code is not the Morse code, but ...
Article : 380 wordsA meeting of the Willoughby Electorate Horticultural Society was held on the 19th instant in the Chatswood Hall. The judging for the rose classes was undertaken by Mr. C. E. Vessey, and for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Aborigines' Protection Board was held yesterday in the office of the Inspector-General of Police. Mr. E. Foshery presided, and there were also present the Hons. W. H. Suttor ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 21 May 1897, Page 3
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