A disturbance approaching a riot occurred on Saturday. It was caused by a drunken fight. The police were rather loudly used. To-day two men implicated in the disturbance were dealt with by the ...
Article : 2,403 wordsMessrs. Hardy Brothers have this year excelled their previous efforts in obtaining for the Christmas season the latest productions of the jeweller's art. A visit of inspection to Hardy Brothers' upstairs ...
Article : 237 wordsA programme of pony and galloway races will be run through to-day at Rosebery Park, the first event Ring down to start at 2.30 p.m. The usual facilities for reaching the course will afforded by both ...
Article : 1,510 wordsArrived.—Germain cruise Russard, from Samoa; Clansman, schooner, from Sydney: Handa Isle, from Wollongong. CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outwards: December 21, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 377 wordsA meeting of the executive committee of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen was held in the league rooms, Wynyard-lane, last night. There was a full attendance, and the chair was occupied by ...
Article : 185 wordsA happy combination of two leading Paris firms— Pleyed, Wolff, and Co. and Jerome Thibouville-Lamy—occupy premises in George-street, the firms being, in fact, co-partners so far as Sydney is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsAt this season of the year, when business people and shopkeepers generably are doing their best to attract attention to their establishments, none are more successful in this direction than Messrs. Beard, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 765 wordsMr. A. E. Pearson, the well-known amateur cyclist, established a now 24 hours' record on Sunday, accomplishing the distance of almost 301 miles. A start from Goulburn at 8 p.m. on Saturday ...
Article : 779 wordsIt is desirable that there should be good music, not only in our churches and public balls, but in the home circle, and nowadays no home need be without an instrument. The showroom of Messrs. Johnstone ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 437 wordsWe have no Roman roads, level as a billiard-table, in New South Wales, some of those we have are noted principally for the cheerful way they have of spoiling the reputation of coachbuilders, and ...
Article : 158 wordsThe R.M.S. Valetta, from London 4th December, left Suez on Thursday, the 17th day of December, for Australia. The R.M.S. Ballaarat armed at Colombo 17th December ...
Article : 77 wordsAt the establishment of Messrs. William Farmer and Co., jewellers, &c., Hunter-street, there is to be seen a very fine display of art jewellery. The diamond and gem work is particularly attractive, ...
Article : 295 wordsMessrs. Burns, philp, and Co. advise having booked the following passengers by the Japanese mail steamer Omi Maru, which leaves Circular Quay to-day for Hongkong and Japan via Brisbane, Townsville, and Thursday ...
Article : 83 wordsThese well-known merchants, while naturally not making a personal display, are the cause of display by others. Their stocks of Wolfe's schnapps. Pond's extract, Columbia bicycles, and general ...
Article : 56 wordsThe E. and A. Company's steamer Menmuir, in command of Captain Hugh Craig, yesterday evening arrived from Japanese and Chinese ports, via Hongkong and ports. She reports having left Kobe on 15th November, arrived at ...
Article : 142 wordsThe fine assortment of tiles shown by Mr. John Patridge. of Macquire-street, is well worth a visit of inspection. There are Mosaics, English novelties, ruby lustre tiles. hand-painted, Persian, Moorish, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 386 wordsThe mail steamer Himalaya yesterday came to the Quay. The barque Castor was yesterday towed to Messrs. Goodlet and Smith's Wharf to discharge. The stemer Buluwayo yesterday, went to Mort's Dock, ...
Article : 149 wordsThe establishement of Mr. Percy Hordern has assumed the bright garb which it is accustomed to wear at Christmas time. Whichever way one turns in the premises he encounters toys, dolls, ...
Article : 172 wordsThe monthly meeting of the N.S.W. Cricket Association was held at Thorpe's Oxford Hotel, King-street, last night. Mr. J. M. Gibson occupied the chair. A permit to W. Sweetman to play for ...
Article : 435 wordsThe Denison House Drapery Company, though not the largest, certainly ranks as one of the leading fashionable emporiums of our city, special arrangements having been made with the fashion centies for ...
Article : 237 wordsA considerable amount of indignation having been aroused by the demand of the Taxation Commissioners that municipal councils should pay income tax on the interest due to their debenture-holders, ...
Article : 1,238 wordsAt the last meeting of this council a letter was read from the Land and Income Tax Office stating that as no public officer had been nominated by this council, as required by the Land and Income Tax Act, the council clerk had ...
Article : 139 wordsNot the least attractive of the shops in Kingstreet is that the proprietor of which is Mr. H. W. Webb. This is an establishment which is well-equipped with goods for which the feminine ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman T. Magney) presided at the last meeting of the Woollahra Council, and there were also present—Aldermen D. Davis, Williamson, W. J. Trickett, Teece, Thomas, Thompson, Quaiffe, Reading, G. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsVisitors to Sydeny during the coming holidays will be delighted with the show made by Messrs. Nicholson and Co. in their new premises, which were built specially for the firm, and are adapted in every ...
Article : 277 wordsThe following heats in the above were played last night:—R. R. Jones (scratch) beat I. Porlstein (receives 110) by 12, A. Weld (receives 50) beat "Marsh" (receives 50) by 42. The games for ...
Article : 107 wordsAttractive to a degree and popular in every sense of the word is the well-known and long-established house of Mr. T. M. Alcock, watchmaker, jeweller, &c., in the Haymarket. This ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsSir,—The notices of assessment of land tax now being issued are quite different to those previously served on taxpayers. Since the first batch of assessments was issued on 23rd October the Act has ...
Article : 819 wordsRoyal Oak and Capulet started last Saturday, and at the finish of the day's play Capulet has made 129 (Berry 36, and Stapleton 31). Royal Oak were all disposed of for 50. Patterson six wickets for 22, and Redshaw four wickets for ...
Article : 188 wordsSir,—To one who like myself has been for the lost two months exercised in his mind as to the proper reading of many of the clauses of the Public Service Act of 1895. it is refreshing to find that even ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsHow to make a collection of boots and shoes attractive is a problem that is studied to some purpose at the establishment at the corner of King and Pitt streets which bears the well-known name of ...
Article : 695 wordsMessrs. Fisher and Co., homeopathic chemists in George-street, have an excellent selection of perfumery and toilet soaps, for both of which there is always a large demand, and especially at Christmas ...
Article : 106 wordsAt a meeting of the V.R.C. Committtee this afternoon the appeal lodged by Mr. Klemmer against the decision of the Sandown Park stewards fining him £50 for the late scratching of Brilliant in the ...
Article : 148 wordsNorth Sydney Belmore and Kirribilli commenced their match on the upper wicket of the North Sydney Reserve, and at the call of time, the Belmores had scored 183 runs (Simpson made 30 not out, Rosman 28, M. O'Brein 26. S. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsR. Reid and Co. and Sargood, Butler, Nichol, and Ewen met in the Gardiner Cup competition at Norwood Park. and the latter won by 30 runs. R. Reid and Co., 157; Sargood, Butler, Nichol, and Ewen, 187. The ...
Article : 939 wordsLast evening a disturbance occured in a fantan shop in the Chinese quarters of Lower George-street. Constable Carsons, of No. 4 station, was passing the establishment at the time, and entered by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Cromwell Lodge No. 12. Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia, was held in the hall of the Balmain Working Men's Institute on Friday night. The Worshipful ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 wordsThe annual concert of the Hornsby Public School took place on Saturday evening last in the Thornleigh School of Arts under the direction of Mrs. Whitehead, mistress. A full house testified by ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 22 Dec 1896, Page 6
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