Yesterday the Excellency the Governor formally opened the new Post and Telegraph Office at Newtown. A great concourse of people assembled to witness the ceremony and in vicinity of the Town ...
Article : 2,701 wordsLovera of travels found a rare treat in the two earlier volumes of Miss North's "Recollections," and will welcome another instalment. It may have been wise to keep ...
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Article : 815 wordsSirm—What nonsense it is for anyone to talk, as Mr. Wise and your correspondent "J.A.H." do, of prosperity being retarded by the locking up from settlement of a few large estates! As if there ...
Article : 235 wordsMr. Alfred Dampier appeared at the Theatre Royal last night in "A Convict Martyr," playing one of his best parts as Jean Valjean, the hero of Victor Hugo's great romance "Les Miserables." Mr. ...
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Article : 406 wordsThe sitting of the Diocesan Synod was continued at the Chapter House, Bathurst-street, last evening under the presidency of the Primate. ORDINANCES OF THE SYNOD. ...
Article : 856 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "M. A. C." is right when he says a tax on land values, besides being a prolitic source of revenue to the country, would open up unlimited avenues of employment to labour; but ...
Article : 395 wordsA meeting of the above council was held on the 14th August, Present—the Major (Alderman J. D. Ritchie), with Aldermen Roper, Blacket, Dyer, Taylor, Myers, Wright, Ewart, and Horibut. ...
Article : 113 wordsThis reprint of the late Professor Freeman's well-known work publishes for the first time a new chapter on Italy and a new fragment on Germany, discovered among his papers. Soon ...
Article : 173 wordsA meeting of the Woollahra Council was held on the 14th instant. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Thomas Magney) and Alderman John Williamson, W. J. Trickett, E. W. Knox, Kelly, G. Dyson, E. ...
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Article : 631 wordsSir,—As retrenchment seems to be rampant at present please allow me space to call attention to an oversight in that direction. As far as I am able to judge, very few, if any, attempts are being made on ...
Article : 510 wordsNever before has the vie intims of the London Jewry been exploited in fiction with such accuracy aud horrible fulness of detail. As a racial study the story, crowded with typical characters, has ...
Article : 120 wordsSir,—If this subject has not already been exhausted, would you give me space for the publication of this letter which is an embodiment of my views on the subject? On running a line from Market to ...
Article : 237 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Cambrian Society of New South Wales was held last evening in Messrs. Quong Tart and Co.'s rooms, King-street. Mr. A. G. Arthur, vice-president, was in the chair, and the ...
Article : 407 wordsJansenius, Bishop of Ypres, who gave his name to the sect, is the subject of the first of a string of memoirs, including Arnauld, Nicole, and Pascal, which Marguerite Tollemache ...
Article : 111 wordsSoma races in pair-oar boats on fixed seats for members of the above club (time handicap) were rowed on Saturday afternoon. The course was from the club shed round Rodd Island and back to the ...
Article : 202 wordsSir,—I venture to assert, without fear of contradiction, that had our city been planned to-day, instead of having grown from small bginnings, stone upon stone—the primeval forest succumbing to the ...
Article : 529 wordsThis is a rather ambitious title for a desultory review of women's occupations. The writer has collected a great deal of information about women practising professions ...
Article : 83 wordsThe following trophy matches were played on Saturday:- CLASS A. UNIVERSITY V. ASHFIELD. ...
Article : 247 wordsSir,—seeing so much in the press on the subject of land reform and railway reform, and the great anxiety displayed by some as to the welfare of the smail holder, I shall esteem it a favour if you will ...
Article : 963 wordsSir,—Through the medium of your valuable paper I should like to call the attention of the powers that be to the unsatisfactory state of affairs in connection with the running of trains on the Milson Point to ...
Article : 398 wordsSir,—Referring to the report in to-day's Herald of the meeting of members of the Institution of Surveyors, I desire to point out certain erroneous ideas which were included in the paper on "A Surveyor's ...
Article : 474 wordsSir,—Sir Henry Parkes has signified his willingness to take a direct vote of the people on the question whether or not payment of members of Parliament shall be continued in New South Wales. ...
Article : 782 wordsSir.—I am writing as a member of the community to protest against the way the public money is being squandered, and all to no purpose, at the Government Labour Bureau. If any person will take the ...
Article : 789 wordsThe annual general meating of the Balmain Cricket Club was held at Allen's London Hotel, Darling-street, Balmain, last night. Mr. Arthur C. J. Wood presided over a large number of members. The hon, ...
Article : 399 wordsSir,—Anything more ludicrous, and at the same time prtiful, than the spectacle now presented by the officers and members of the Seamen's Union in connection with the recent strike Could not well be ...
Article : 586 wordsSir,—Few will be likely to question the assertion that the forthcoming general election will determine the lineal policy of the colony for many years to come. If the protect[?]ist party has a majority in the new ...
Article : 1,841 wordsSir,—Throughout the colony your eloqu at leader in to-day's Herald will bring a sense of relief to all moderate men who have their country's interest at heart. The approximating of the leaders of the ...
Article : 405 wordsA meeting of the board of management of the Balmain Cottage Hospital was held in the boardroom. Booth-street, last night. Mr. J. Garrard, M.L.A. (president), occupied the chair. Dr. ...
Article : 367 wordsSir,—Being a resident in the vicinity of the North Sydney-road I wish to place before the public what I consider to be a great grievance to residents in that locality. I notice that during the business ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 15 Aug 1893, Page 6
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