Punctually at half-past 12 o'clock his Excellency the Governor and Lady Duff, accompanied by Major the Hon. Rupert Leigh, A.D.C., arrived. His Excellency was formally received by Mr. John See, ...
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Article : 1,056 wordsSir,—Some astonishment—possibly real—has been manifested over the detection of certain microbes at the sewer's mouth, although such a place is just where a novice in bacteriology would set bait for, ...
Article : 538 wordsCheap railway excursions will be run to-day to the Hawkesbury, and will he followed by others to-morrow, on Sunday, and on Monday. Trains will leave tho Redfern terminus at 9.20 a.m., and Milson's ...
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Article : 374 wordsTaken right through, the canaries are about the finest lot the society has had at its exhibitions for some time past. The crested birds are especially a good collection. On account of the show being ...
Article : 184 wordsJudges: Messrs. G. Moore, F.L.S., H. C. D'Ardier, R. T. Henderson, G. Harwood, and H. R. Whittell. The show of flowers was not a large one, but there ...
Article : 200 wordsThe presence of the hardy gold-miner at Sudest has not been lest on the simple Papuan. Indeed, it has lately led to disturbances between natives and miners. The former rush the new patches, and ...
Article : 230 wordsSir,—The following extract from Mr. M'Garvie Smith's report to the Water and Sewerage Board upon sewer gas appeared in your columns of the 6th instant. It says "that microbes dangerous to human ...
Article : 706 wordsSir,—It is not seemly for a layman to criticise a professional gentleman on matters p[?]taining to his profession, but Mr. Charlos Cowdery, C.E., has erred so strangely in his facts while writing upon the ...
Article : 334 wordsA conference of representatives of the various orders of friendly societies connected with the Friendly Societies' Association was held at the hall of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows, ...
Article : 641 wordsOn Rossel Island tribal fights have taken place, and the victors held a grand cannibal feast to commemorate their success. A dozen unfortunntes were sacrificed. This unsavoury spot is where a ...
Article : 122 wordsAt Samarai the Government steamer Merrie England was met by the Ivanhoe, en route to the N.E. coast. Sir William Macgregor was on board, and purposes surveying some apparently large rivers ...
Article : 83 wordsJudges: Durhams—C. W. Dargin, Walter Douglas; Ayrshires—T. Brown, H. Fredericks; Jerseys—P. J. Cheffius, T. A. Wright, M.L.A., G. P. Kerrison; Dairy cattle—J. Love, E. Anderson. ...
Article : 660 wordsUpon returning from Poorari River, in the Gulf of Pua lately, his Excellency the Administrator camped near a powerful savage and warlike tribe. An account received by the Ivanhoe thus describes what ...
Article : 496 wordsSir,—It is with pleasure I notice the interest that is now being taken in the expenditure of a verv large sum of money (upwards of a quarter of a million pouuds) for the purpose of creating a deviation so as ...
Article : 603 wordsSir,—William Mainer is altogether wrong in his conclusion as to the cause of the depression and stagnation in business, inasmuch as he entirely confounds cause and effect. The vapouring and irresponsible ...
Article : 503 wordsSir,—A letter signed "James S. Spalding" appears in your issue of this morning on the subject of the very important question now agitating the public mind, namely—"Germs in Sower Gas." ...
Article : 436 wordsJudges: Messrs. R. H. Judd, W. Hope, and R. Baldwin. Taking the show of poultry as a whole it is not equal to that of former years, and the entries are far ...
Article : 815 wordsOn Tuesday last a number of residents of Dural met to consider what steps should be taken in the matter of getting a good road between their district and Pennant Hills. It was finally decided to write ...
Article : 62 wordsOver 3in. of rain has fallen here since the commencement of the mouth; the grass is now shooting beautifully, 14,600 ewes, from Cubby to the Boilingdown Company, Bourke, Australian Pastoral ...
Article : 223 wordsSir,—The manifesto of the above association is the strongest argument for the vigorons support of the labour party that has yet been advanced. The writer of this remarkable document, like the ancient ...
Article : 338 wordsJudges.—Blood stock: E. Hassall, W. G. Dodds, A. Benson, G. Coulson, T. Morria, Coaching and roadster stock R. Rouse, Hon. J. Lackey, W. G. Dodds, J. Dunston, Trotters and trotting ...
Article : 1,542 wordsAs was the case last year, the pig section has far too many empty pens. The judging was very well performed at noon yesterday, but in more than a dozen classes there was no competition, that ...
Article : 485 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 6th instant I noticed a report of a meeting held by the Vine and Trait Growers' Association, Liserpool, at which Mr. Watt drew attention to the quarantining of ...
Article : 440 wordsSir,—With your usual courtesy, kindly permit me this opportunity of expressing through the columns of your valuable journal a few words to my fellow-citizens, who, perhaps, like my self, are interested in ...
Article : 436 wordsSir,—In a fugitive note the other day "A. B C." admirably demonstrated the cruelty and impracticability of the proposal that consumptives should be segregated into special hospitals until they die, lest ...
Article : 341 wordsSir,—Seeing that the secretary of the Conciliation Board has, for want of occupation pertaining to his own office, offered his services gratuitously to another board, it is accordingly evident that the Conciliation ...
Article : 348 wordsSir,—It was with no small amount of satisfaction that I read the letter of Mr. William Tebb F.R.G.S., in your issue the other day, drawing attention to the many mangy and otherwise diseased dogs and ...
Article : 284 wordsJudges: Messrs. Bell, E. F. Stephen, G. C. M. Pain, A. Cornwell, J. E. Pemell, E. Roberts, J. B. Alpress, Baldwin, W. Beattie. As there are only 209 dogs benched, this section ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 23 Mar 1894, Page 6
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