Arbor Day was held yesterday with the usual coromony, and passed off pleasantly. A concert was held last night in aid of the building fund of the Catholic church, netting £50. ...
Article : 986 words" A spectacle well worth viewing," must have been the verdict of the crowds who, having braved the discomfort of rain, watched the entry of the seven ships of the Australian Squadron into Port Jackson, on ...
Article : 1,329 wordsThe territorial revenue paid into the Treasury from July 1 to August 21 was £81,841, whilst the amount anticipated was £92,737, the deficiency being almost wholly due to amount of land sold by ...
Article : 424 wordsThe annual banquet in connection with the Art Society of New South Wales was held at the picture gallery of the association, Pitt-street, on Saturday evening. The chair was occupied by the president, ...
Article : 3,330 wordsSir,—The result of the appeal to the Privy Council in M'Leod's case well deserves to be considered by our legislators—is Mr. Justice Windeyer observes in his recent letter—when the Federal Constitution Bill ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 764 wordsAlthough the Government did not extend any official welcome to the Auxiliary Squadron, a number of members of both Houses of Parliament proceeded down the harbour to witness the arrival of, the ...
Article : 198 wordsAnother dispute has occurred in the boot trade, and the men have been called out of A. Still's shop in consequence of the alleged employment of an excessive number of apprentices. The strike ...
Article : 104 wordsApart from the salutations which were conveyed by the thousands of spectators who occupied every point of vantage round the harbour, and the flotilla which literally swarmed the waters, a citizens' welcome was ...
Article : 167 wordsThe R.M.S. Cuzco, from Colombo, arrived at Albany at 9.15 on Saturday night. The Railway Commissioners have signed a contract with the Brush Electrical Engineering ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Imporial Defence Act of 1888 contains the Australasian agreement under which the seven ships were built and equipped. The agreement states that these vessels shall be placed in every respect on the ...
Article : 760 wordsMr. R. W. Heffernan was arrested for the sixth time under a warrant from Victoria under the Fugitive Offenders Act, on a charge of obtaining timber by false pretences. The case has been ...
Article : 66 wordsThe S.S. Ruapehu arrived at Hobart after a rough passage from London, July 24. Her saloon passengers for Sydney are:—Mr. Mrs. and Master Atkinson, and Mr. Windeyer. For Brisbane: Rev. ...
Article : 71 wordsCardinal Moran, accompained by the Venerable Archpriest Sheehy, Dr O'Brien (rector of St.John's College), and Dr.O'Haran, arrived in Wollongong on Saturday. The object of Cardinal Moran's visit ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 821 wordsThe captain of the steamer Wilcannia reports that a few days after leaving England the dead body of a man was found under the boilers of the vessel. The man was a stowaway, and became ...
Article : 48 wordsEver since the works in the deviation at the Zig Zag were started, rumours have been current of a number of sly grog shops at Glenbrook, but up to Saturday the police have been powerless to do ...
Article : 219 wordsAdmiral Lord Charles Scott, in answer to questions put by our representative, stated that the ships to remain in commission are the Tauranga, the Ringarooms, the Katoomba, and the Boomerang, and that ...
Article : 582 wordsMr. Arthur Rae, M.L.A., addressed the electors of Murrumbidgee here last night at M'Mahon's Hall Mr.J.F.Willans, Mayor, occupied the chair. Mr. Rae was enthusiastically received, and spoke for an ...
Article : 372 wordsSir,—Inasmuch as I entertain very much more than respect for the accuracy, legal knowledge logical power of analysis, and scholarly attainmemt of your correspondent in your issue of September 1,I prefer ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 428 wordsThe Hume Farmers' Union held its annual general meeting yesterday afternoon at Burrumbuttock, there being a large attendance of members present A communication was received from the Brookong ...
Article : 163 wordsSaturday's naval event was doubtless very fine but amongst squadrons that have visited Sydney there would be some of the spectators in the crowds that assembled to see the new Australian fleet call to mind ...
Article : 911 wordsA general meeting of the members of the Balmain and Leichhardt branches was held in Coben's Hall on Friday night. There was a large attendance Messrs. J.Johnstone, W.A.Murphy, G.D.Clark, and E. ...
Article : 192 wordsA meeting of the shareholders in the Meat Chilling Company was held at the Australian Hotel this afternoon to adopt the articles of association. Mr.J.A. M'Kinnon, M.L.A., was in the chair. The business ...
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Advertising : 163 wordsVery audacious thefts of fat sheep are reported as having occurred at the local trucking yards. The stock agents for some time past have had frecquent complaints from Melbourne agents that the numbers ...
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Advertising : 105 wordsIt had been arranged that the Wolverine, manned by the Naval Brigade, should steam down to the Heads, and upon meeting the squadron there at 4 o'clock, to fire a salute of 13 guns. This programme was, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 7 Sep 1891, Page 8
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