At 6 o'clock last night the moving lights of the Neutral Bay ferry boats or of a water police launch cruising around were the only spectacles visible on the harbour, that is, excepting those boats which ...
Article : 1,537 wordsIn spite of the bad state of the weather yesterday, the attendance at the Sydney Cricket Ground to witness tho league's sports must have numbered fully 500, and those who risked the elements were amply ...
Article : 4,154 wordsThe children of the municipality were marshalled at an early hour, and marched to the new park, where sports were entered into, and the children were liberally treated as regards refreshments. In ...
Article : 55 wordsAt the laying of the foundation-stone of the new Post-office at Randwick yesterday touching and [?]logistic references were made to the late Chief Commissioner of Railways (Mr. Eddy), which were ...
Article : 604 wordsThe chief feature of the commemoration was the entertaining of the school children. The children were gathered at the town Hall, where they received commemoration medals, after which they ...
Article : 63 wordsIt was a fete day at Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday. Miss Harris and Mrs. P. J. Thompson, of Lillie Bridge, co-oporated for the purpose of enabling the immates of the institution to participate in ...
Article : 177 wordsThe celebrations in connection with the commemoration of the Record Reign were carried to a most successful conclusion in the St. Leonards Park, At midday there must have been fully 20,000 people ...
Article : 689 wordsMany of the pleasure resorts around Botany Bay, viz., Cook Park bans Souc, Sandringham, Lady Robinson's Beach, Tom Ugly's Point, and Como, were fairly patronised yesterday, the centre of ...
Article : 152 wordsYesterday the Salvation Anny feasted 5000 poor children at the various barracks. Newtown, Waterloo, Balmain, and Lei[?]hardt all furnished their share of boys and girls eager to par[?]ake of the ...
Article : 78 wordsYesterday morning the ceromony of laying the foundation stone of the new post office at Randwick was colebrated with great [?]lat, and probably the attendance of about 2000 was a record one as far as ...
Article : 824 wordsYestrday much euthusiasm was shown in connection with the record region celebrations in Leichhardt. The principal interest centred round the Leichhardt Town Hall, where before noon a large ...
Article : 938 wordsAs a means of celebrating the jubilee of the Queen the whole of the [?]mates of the Industrial Blind Institution and their [?]ends, numbering upwards of 150, were entertained by the president of the ...
Article : 178 wordsYesterday morning some 1600 school children of the district of St. George assembled at the Hurstville railway station. The pricession was a success. It was headed by the Kogurah Brass Band: next ...
Article : 886 wordsThe funeral of the late Alderman W. A Hutchinson, J.P., of the Glebe Council, took place yesterday morning. The cortege moved from the late residence of the deceased gentleman, Aleton, Glebe ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Ashfield demonstration was a decided success, notwithstanding the [?]favourable weather cond[?]tions. At 10 o'clock a.m., a procession, consisting of the Mayor and sldermen of the borough, the fire ...
Article : 388 wordsArrivals: Loch Bredan, barque, from Brisbane, sa[?]ed 12th March; Blenhein, ship, from Wellington, sailed 8th March; Port Denison (s.), from Noumea, sailed 4th April, via River Plate: Loch Etive, ship, from Melbourne, sailed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 489 wordsSeldom in the history of the colony has the death of a public man elicited more widespread expressions of sympathy and regret than in the case of the late Chief Commissioner of Railways, Mr. E. M. G. ...
Article : 882 wordsThe directors of the Kandwick Asylum having made every amusement for the inmates of that institution to participate in the Queen's record celebrations, the first portion of the programme was ...
Article : 343 wordsManly was visited by a comparatively small number of holiday-makers, about 6000 all told. There were two football matches in the park, which attracted some attention, and the tennis club played ...
Article : 86 wordsExcellent arrangements were made for the carrying out of the record reign celebrations at Drummoyne yesterday, and notwithstanding the unfavourable weather the entire programme was carried ...
Article : 400 wordsThe demonstration programme arranged by the residents of Marrickville was carried out yesterday with every success on Norwood Park. It was a children's demonstration and sports, arranged and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 wordsFully 3000 persons attended the Paddington Recreation Reserve, Glenmore-road, yesterday to witness the demonstration. A full day's spot was provided for both old and young. In addition to which ...
Article : 759 wordsThe traffic on the railway and tramway yesterday was very heavy being greater than on Monday when the weather was calm and bright. The rain yesterday did not deter many people from coming to the ...
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Advertising : 206 wordsAlthough the inclemency of the weather frustrated to some extent the efforts of the City Council and of the Citizens' Celebration Committee, as well as of private business people, the appearance presented ...
Article : 1,329 wordsAdditional illuminations were displayed in the eastern suburbs last evening, the effect of which was very pretty. Oxford-street, Paddington, lent an additional charm for the many pedestrians that ...
Article : 46 wordsSome 2000 children were entertained in the park. Prior to proceeding to ths park the children assembled at the Town Hall, where the National Anthem was sung. Medal[?]ions commemorative of the ...
Article : 53 wordsPEARS, Soap Makers by special appointment to Her Majesty the Queen and Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.—[ADVT.] "FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE."—Clarke's World-famed ...
Article : 92 wordsYesterday evening the citizena in the western suburbs showed their desire to join in the prevailing festivities by illuminations at various points of advantage. Throughout the day ships now alongside ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 23 Jun 1897, Page 6
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