The area under wheat this season shown an increase over that of the previous season by 1000 acres. Owing to a continuation of dry, hot weather, some of the late wheat showed signs of failing, ...
Article : 427 wordsThe last three nights of "The Merchant of Vcnice " are announced at the Lyceum Theatre, so that but fow opportunities remain of seeing a great play that is too seldom staged in Sydney. Mr. Bellew's ...
Article : 74 wordsPony and galloway races will be run to-day at Moorefield. The first race is timed to start at 2.10 p.m. In addition to the ordinary traffic by rail special trains will leave Redfern station at 1 and 1.25 ...
Article : 1,006 wordsThe annual public temperance demonstration in connection with the Wesleyan Methodist Church was held yesterday evening in the Contenary Hall, York-street. The chair was taken by Alderman W. Crispin. ...
Article : 669 wordsThe fifth annual meeting of the New South Wales Gleaners' Association was held yesterday after, noon and evening in the large hall of the Y.M.C.A. rooms. This association, as is generally known, ...
Article : 488 wordsIn the senior cricket the Civil Service Club defeated the Milton Club easily. WOLLONGONG, Tuesday. The Wollongong Cricket Club defeated I Zingari, Sydney, ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the Theatre Royal the warlike pageant and stirring speeches of "Henry V." with Mr. Rignold in his great part as the patriotic King, are meeting with general favour, and no change is announced ...
Article : 49 wordsAlready signs are not wanting that the Cyclists' Union have, in opening the splendid track which has been just been completed on the Sydney Cricket Ground with a two days' meeting on the 12th and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 484 wordsThe only matinee of " A Milk White Flag" will take place at Her Majesty's Theatre to-day, when the curtain will rise at 2 o'clock. Last night there was a great attendance, and the vivacious spectacular ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. G. L. Goodman's benefit matinee will take place at the Lyceum Theatre to-morrow under distinguished patronage, and the strength of the programma should ensure a large attendance in the ...
Article : 137 wordsThere was a moderate attendance at the Pitt-street Congregational Church last night, when Miss Lilian Frost gave an organ recital and concert. Miss Frost played "The War March of the Priests," ...
Article : 131 wordsA meeting of representative landowners was held last night under the auspices of the Graziers and Selectors' Association to protest against the execssive land tax valuation. Mr. L. J. Brennan, J.P., ...
Article : 116 wordsSailed: Waimate, ship, for Lyttolton: Skjold, barque, for Melbourne; Principality, ship, Dalgoner, barque, for Sydney;,Freida, barque, for Fremantle. (For Continuation of Shipping aee page 6.) ...
Article : 320 wordsEntries close next Friday morning for the 75 yards' novice and professional handicap, to be run at Lillie Bridge on Saturday night. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 wordsThe cantata, "The Sun Worshippers," will open the Philharmonic Society's concert at the Town Hall to-night, and the fact that the work is short has enabled Signor Hazon to prepare a tuneful and [?] ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Hon. J. Garrard, Minister for Public Instruction, wrote yesterday to the hon. sees. of the Public Schools' Athletie Association expressing his surprise and pleasure at the success of the movement ...
Article : 65 wordsOwing to the new train regulations the Herald was delivered in Bowral at 7 o'clock this morning. The new arrangement is a boon to the busiucss people. ...
Article : 73 wordsOn Monday night a largely attended public meeting took place in the Oxford Hall. Lyons-road, Drummoyne, for the purpose of considering the advisability of holding the second aunual regatta of ...
Article : 213 wordsBy arrangement with the City Council, Mrs. Jefferson will give a recital at the Town Hall to-day, when her programme will include selections from "Cavallerea Rusticana," Spinney's ...
Article : 39 wordsThe annual meeting of the Economic Association was held at the Equitable-buildings, George-street, last evening. There was a large attendance of members. Mr. R. T. Black presided. The following ...
Article : 419 wordsThe Quarler Sessions were opened to-day before Judge Docker, Mr. Murray prosecuting. Robert M'Donald, charged with assault and battery, pleaded guilty to common assault. The plea was accepted, ...
Article : 100 wordsThe following passages have been booked by the French mail steamer Australien leaving Circular Quay at 1 p.m. to-day for Marscilles, via ports. For Marscilles: Mr. Da Tournelles, Mrs. Bertrand, Mr. M'Kinnon, Mr. Clarke, ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Laurance Phillip, a new pianist, who will be introduced at the next concert of the Sydney Liedertafel a fortnight hence, gave an invitation recital at Messrs. W. B. Paling and Co.'s concert-room last ...
Article : 204 wordsThe practice wickets on the Sydney Cricket Ground were occupied yesterday by a fair muster of intercolonial candidates. Good solid work was indulged in Coningham sent donn some excellent deliveries, ...
Article : 325 wordsThe Oldenburg, hence, arrived at Colombo on Saturday, 28th November, two day's in advance of contract time. The R.M.S. Parramatta arrived at Plymouth on Sunday morning, the 29th November. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe usual cattle sales were held to-day. A good number were yarded. Springers and hoifers realised £3 12s 6d; cows, £3, heifers l8 months old, 17s. The quality was up to the average. A lot of fat ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Aspice, Westgate, and anothervessel have been fired to load 5000 tons of wheat for Sydney at New york. The Aswanly (s.) brings 4000 tons of dour from Port Oregon. ...
Article : 30 wordsA fair attendance of members was present at last night's meeting of this club, held at the Exchange Hotel. Mr. H. M. Cockshott (vice-commodore) presided. A circular was read from the Johnstone's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsThe final concert this year of the Amateur Orchestral Society will take place at the Town Hall next Wednesday, under Signor Hazon's direction. The programme has been chosen by a general ...
Article : 83 wordsQuite a sensation was caused here on the announcement that a note had been found in the pocket of an old skirt of Mrs. J. Hosking, jun., who was burnt to death last Tuesday through her ...
Article : 2,774 wordsThe Weather at Randwick yesterday morning was fine, but sultry, and Kelso was early astir, the first of his string to appear being Mabel and Juvenile, who covered six furlongs in 1 minute 20½ seconds, ...
Article : 368 wordsThere will be an amateur perfornance of "The Mikado" on an elaborate scale at the Criterion Theatre on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday (9th, 10th, and 12th December) in aid of the Sir ...
Article : 531 wordsVicc-Commodore A.Kinninmout presided at Monday night's meeting of this club. A protest lodged by Grnee Darling against Yvonne in last Saturday's race was dismissed. Prizes won in that ...
Article : 129 wordsLast night Mr. H.DOnnan, a member of the Australian eleven and a native of this town, was tendered a complimentary banquet at the Commercial Hotel by his old associates and the leading residents. ...
Article : 1,245 wordsSir,—Will you kindly, allow me space to make a few remarks anent this subject, which has been touched upon by a writer in your issue of to-day, signing himself Senex," with whose remarks I am ...
Article : 625 wordsThe annual meeting of the Sydney Diocesan Council of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew was held in St Philip's "Vestry, Church-hill, on Monday evening, 30th November. The secretary's report ...
Article : 190 wordsThe annual meeting in connection with the Working and Factory Girls' Club was held at St. James's Parish Hall, Phillip-street, last evening. (Sir Arthur Renwick presided. The chairman said he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 463 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the committee of the Sydney Ragged Schools was held on Friday. There were present—Revs. R. S. Paterson (in [?]the chair), J. Hargrave, S. Wilkinson, J. G. Southby, T. E. ...
Article : 161 wordsThe monthly meeting was held on Monday last in St. James' Vestry, King-street. The Rev. W. I. Carr Smith was in the chair, and there were present Revs. Coles Child, E. B. Proctor, E. G. Stiles, P. ...
Article : 239 wordsLast night, by request of the Rev. F. B. Boyce (president of the Local Option League), a large gathering of executive officers of the several church and lay temperance organisations represented at the ...
Article : 111 wordsSir,—Several correspondents have recently sent you far publication in your paper cures for tick bites, but none of them are, I think, equal to the following, which I copied from a Sydney Mail in the early ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsSir,—I see from an article in a recent issue of your paper that it is reported from Bechuanaland that the natives have been dying through eating the flesh of animals afficted with rinderpest; but confirmation ...
Article : 159 wordsSir,—With reference to your very sensible leader of this morning on the result of the above inquiry it now remains for Mr. Parkas to carry out his promise of retiring from Parliament. He is bound ...
Article : 141 wordsA meeting of the council of the Kindergarten Union was held yesterday at Vickery's-chambers, Pitt-street. There were present—Mesdames Wolstenholme (in the chair), M'Allum, Rich, Bennett, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 2 Dec 1896, Page 6
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