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Article : 1,276 wordsThe latest exhibition of the world, that of this farthest removed dependency of the British Empire, was officially closed to-day. A note of gratification expras-ive of the successful achievement was ...
Article : 770 wordsThe invitation to the Victorian Mounted Rifles to take part in the Roval Military Tournament in England next year has been accepted. The selection and training of competitors will be begun ...
Article : 350 wordsThis most extravagant of absurd extravaganzas, the second attraction the company under Mr. Bracy's direction has now given us, packed the house on Saturday night with a good-humoured audience. The attendance ...
Article : 1,098 wordsMr. Nicoll addressed 40 electors at Tumbulgum last evening. He was well received, and repeated the statement that he would not support the motion of censure on the Government if brought forward by Mr. Dibbs ...
Article : 102 wordsIt is understood that the Government have decided to proceed at once with the extension of the western breakwater at Townsville. This work will involve an expenditure of over £20,000. ...
Article : 227 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of the Progress Committee was held last night for the purpose of drawing up a complaint of the irregular, unpunctual, and unsatisfactory carrying out of the mail contract between Dubbo ...
Article : 106 wordsThe last performance of "Fun on the Bristol" at the Royal Standard drew a large audience on Saturday night. To-night a burlesque entitled "Lurline, the Lovely," with new songs, local allusions and topical hits ...
Article : 69 wordsThe large hall at the School of Arts was well filled on Saturday afternoon, when Mr. Howard Haywood gave his popular lecture, entitled "Tasmania, the Land of Health and Beauty" The leoturer made his ...
Article : 501 wordsThe Newcastle Chamber of Commerce has resolved to send another deputation to the Colonial Secretary with reference to the Harbour Trust for Newcastle on Thursday, April 24, consisting of Messrs. Keightlay, ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Benjamin Nash, formerly member for West Torrens, and who was recently defeated in that district, died rather suddenly yesterday of Bright's disease. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Under-Secretary for Works has written to the members of the city and district, informing them that the engineer for sewerage has been instructed to theroughly examine the leading features of the district, ...
Article : 70 wordsA meeting of the Munioipat Council was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, on the 17th instant, all the aldermen being present. Mr. F. C. Goyder was in the chair. The business was not very important. The chief ...
Article : 162 wordsThe steam collier Hesketh, bound from Sydney to Bellambi, grounded before daylight this morning about midway between the point of a reef and the beach bounding Bulli Park. Fortunately there was neither ...
Article : 122 wordsThe final scrutiny of the election for Flinders resulted in the return of the former members. Mesara. Horn and Moule. Mr. Bonnin, who was a close third, was defeated by 71. It is stated that ...
Article : 180 wordsThere was another very crowded audionce at the Alhambra Music Hall on Saturday night. In the minsttelsy portion of the programme Johnny Cowan amused theaudionce with his impromptu lectura jokes, and also ...
Article : 164 wordsIn the course of a few months the leasehold areas in the Eastern division will become open for conditional purchase. There has, howevor, been some uncertainty as to whether forfeited conditional purchases within the ...
Article : 103 wordsThe last of the series of orchestral concerts held at the Exhibition Building took place on Saturday afternoon, and was attended by quite a crush of people. Long before the opening of the concert the whole of ...
Article : 1,247 wordsThis afternoon a child named Clark, aged 9 years, grandson of Mr. W. Bell, of Windsor, was drowned at Windsor wharf. The little fellow went there with several othor childron, and whilst playing with a dog ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the above theatre an exhibition of dancing and comic singing was given on Saturday night by some 14 omateurs, prior to the closing of the music hall. The audlonce was not very large, but the performers were ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. Henry George arrived by the Melbourne express yesterday. He said he was very much pleased with his reception in Australia. He intends leaving South Australia on a visit to Broken Hill, ...
Article : 123 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on Friday evening. There was a good attendance, and Mr. E. W. Hammond, the president, presided. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsThe Land Board resumed its sittings to-day, before Mr. Fred W. Watt, the chairman, and Mr. Thomas A. Browne and Mr. John F. Makinson. An inquiry was made as to the residence of Westerman Bryant on his ...
Article : 265 wordsA fatal b[?]ating accident occurred in Lady Bay, Warrnambool, yesterday, the victim being Joseph Lowe, the licensee of the Bayview Hotel, South Warrnambool. Deceased with two lads, named ...
Article : 101 wordsAmong the many amusements provided by the house committee for the enjoyment of the children at the Randwick Asylum, the muisioal performances which occasionally take place on a Saturday afternoon in the ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Bondi Aquarium was attended by about 2000 visitors on Saturday, the weather being delightfully fine, which contributed greatly to their enjoyment. Webb's Royal Marionettes made their last ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 21 Apr 1890, Page 5
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