This noted French mail steamer, under the M.M. [?] yesterday arrived from Marseilles after a quick voyage. She reports leaving on the 3rd October with light winds and fine weather up the Mediterranean Sea to Said, where she ...
Article : 136 wordsA meeting of the Sydney Architectural Association was held last night in the rooms, 70 Pitt-street. Mr. George J. Oakeshott occupied the chair, and announced the names of the gentlemen elected to act ...
Article : 184 wordsThe V.R.C. Spring Meeting will be advanced another stage at Flemington to-day, and should the weather prove favourable, a great assemblage is almost certain to witness the content for the ...
Article : 1,625 wordsOur mail boat the Myrtle was due here on the 29tli August according to time-table. She arrived on the [?]th October! In mail arrangements we are worse off now that at any time during the last ...
Article : 803 words"I Pagliacci" was revealed at the Lyceum Theatre last night as an opera of contrasts, and this is the source and secret of its strength. These contrasts are not rudely enforced, for they have been ...
Article : 2,446 wordsA new boat of the 18ft. class has been built by Mr. R. Stephens, of Balmain. The Rosamond, as she has been named, is 18ft. long, 9ft. beam overall, and 2ft. 3in. deap. As Stephens has built several very ...
Article : 86 wordsThough she has not wrested the record from her sister P. and O. liner, the Himalaya, the Australia has again demonstrated her magnificent steaming capabilities by delivering the English mails in Sydney in 29 days. The ...
Article : 434 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Elkington Park baths, White Horse Point, Balmain, on Saturday afternoon, when a 66-yards handicap for boys under 14 years and a 100-yards test race, were swum ...
Article : 603 wordsTo-day was one of the heaviest betting days that have been experienced for some years past the transactions recorded on the Melbourne Cup being both numerous and important. The return of Mr. ...
Article : 997 wordsA social meeting of members and friends of the Scottish Temperance League resident in New South Wales was held last evening in the upper hall of the Young Men's Christian Association building, ...
Article : 457 wordsThe German-Australian liner Solingen [?]hored in Watson's Bay direct from Antwerp and Hamburg. The Solingen left Hamburg on 17th September, and had hard westerly squally weather with snow after starting. The ...
Article : 67 wordsSir,—Another bill is now waiting discussion in the House on the above subject: hence a few remarks by an old gold-miner may not be out of place. I have possessed myself or a copy of the measure, ...
Article : 1,153 wordsSir,—In your editorial remarks dealing with Mr. Reid's connection with the unemployed you say that "If any man has an answer to this question which satisfies his own mind it is his duty to put that ...
Article : 1,233 wordsA meeting of the ladies' committee of the Women's College Fund was held in the Town Hall city, on the 3rd November. Lady Windeyer, vice-president, was in the chair and the following ...
Article : 119 wordsThe monthly meeting of the ladies' committee of the Sydney City Mission was held at the mission office, Y.M.C.A. Rooms, yesterday afternoon. Mrs. John Marks presided. There were present— ...
Article : 290 wordsA cricket match, Moss Vale Glenrics v. Bundanoon, was played on the show-ground on Saturday, and resulted in a win for the former team by [?] runs. A match, Moss Vale Ju[?]ors v. Sutton Forest Butchering ...
Article : 143 wordsA special meeting of the above council was held on Thursday night, when the Mayor (Alderman J.R. Palmer) presided, and there were also present— Aldermen Myers, Wright, Dyer, Heilbert, Ewart, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe monthly meeting of this council was held on the 2nd instant. The Mayor (Alderman Spring) was in the chair, and there were present—Aldermen Beale, Keifor, Moran, Meaze, Livingston, and ...
Article : 173 wordsSir,—As economy is the order of the day, there is still another means of saving a considerable amount of money that is now lost to the country. The said saving would not hurt anyone. I allude to the ...
Article : 405 wordsThe Referee's Association closed the first year of its operations with a picnic to Tom Ugly's Point on Saturday last. Two four-horse drags were provided by Mr. J. Co[?]il, of Ultimo, and on arriving at ...
Article : 199 wordsA interesting "song" lecture, entitled "Plot versus Plan—Lessons from the 5th November," was delivered by the Rev. T. Parr, M.A., at the Albion-street Primitive Methodist Church last evening. The ...
Article : 279 wordsThe following are the latest scratchings in connection with the V.R.C. Spring Meeting:- Melbourne Cup: Gar[?]on. All Engagements: Etra Weenie, Aquarius, Wiora, ...
Article : 92 wordsAt the last meeting of the Redfern council Alderman Howe submitted some figures in connection with the electric light now in use by private consumers. A steady increase was apparent, and Alderman Howe ...
Article : 95 wordsIn connection with the club rooms of the Sydney Bicycle Club a movement is on foot to establish a chess branch. A number of members have signified their intention of joining. ...
Article : 33 wordsA meeting of this council was held on the 3rd November Present:—The Mayor (Alderman M'Bride), Aldermen M'Neil, Joubert, Brown, Jeanneret, and Turner. An appeal from the committee ...
Article : 303 wordsThe disqualified Caulfield Cup winner, Tim Swiveller, was offered for sale by public auction to-day. There was a good attendance of sporting men. The bidding opened with 1000 gu[?]e[?]s, and closed at ...
Article : 64 wordsA team from East Maitland will visit Strathfield on Thursday (Prince of Wales' Birthday), with the intention of playing an all-day match. The following is the result of the draw for the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Cudgen annual races were held on Saturday, with the following results:- OPENING HANDICAP.—Mr. Clarke's Brown and Rose, 1; Mr. Petersen's Elina, 2; Mr. Gollan's Terrence, 3. ...
Article : 97 wordsSir,—It was not frank of Canon Kemmis at the Churchman's Institute to repeat the allegation against his Honor Mr. Justice Foster after the secretary of the Church of England Association of New South ...
Article : 608 wordsOn Saturday the members of the N.A.V. [?] Club held the first competition for the fourth quarter of the current year at the Randwick Rifle Range, when some good shooting was done. The conditions ...
Article : 287 wordsThe Balmain Bowling Club met Waverley on Saturday afternoon on the local green, a fair number of bowling patrons being present, the game resulting in a win for Balmain by 73 points. The ...
Article : 221 wordsThe entries closed on Saturday for the Oddfellows' races on Thursday next with 39 for the four events. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe prospect of a run after five game [?] the members of the Sydney Hunt Club to undertake the trip to Rooty Hill on Friday evening last, the me[?]t having been fixed for 6 a.m. on Saturday near ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 660 wordsA meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday. Present—the Mayor (Alderman Downey) and Aldermen Jacob, Boger, Pain, Spring, Stimson, Vallence, and Anthony. The Mayor of Carcoar ...
Article : 122 wordsSir,—I notice in your issue of the 3rd instant that a petition has been received by the municipal council of Granville requeting that the Mayor call a public meeting to consider the question of local scarcity of ...
Article : 482 wordsA meeting of the committee of this club was held at Punch's Hotel last evening. Commodore G. Hellings presided. Two boats were added to the club register, and several new members were elected. ...
Article : 89 wordsSir,—Last month about this time special cheap excursion trains were run on each of the long-distance lines, North, West, and South, and, judging from the way they were patronised, the concession ...
Article : 247 wordsSir,—Replying rather superciliously to a protest against running excursion trains on Sabbath, "Traveller" says, "[?]F.W. Davis does not agree with Sunday excursions he can stop away just as ...
Article : 273 wordsSir,—When population increases on the Blue Mountains it will become necessary to provide a water supply for the townships. The only available catchment areas for such purposes drain into the ...
Article : 88 wordsThis club held its second event of the season on Saturday last by a race for all boats under 19ft., for trophics presented by Messrs. Stewart, Dawson, and Company, and Buzacott and Company respectively. ...
Article : 233 wordsSir,—If the excellency of the Stage is on a p[?] with that of the Pulpit, as Professor John Stuart Blackie would have us believe, why should theatre doors be closed on Sundays when the public ...
Article : 98 wordsOwing to the turf wickets at the Agricultural Society's ground not being in good order suite the military tournament, the borough matches on that ground will for the present be played on matting. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 7 Nov 1893, Page 6
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