To-night is to be the occasion of the first performance in Sydney of that fine organisation which in the last six months has clearly earned the right to be known as the celebrated orchestra of Mr. Frederic Cowen, the ...
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Article : 1,589 wordsThe Rev. T. O'Connell, was presented with a farewell address and purse of sovereigns on the occasion of his leaving Albury for Broken Hill. He has lived here many years, and is very generally esteemed. The ...
Article : 795 wordsAn emission has been made in the Electoral Act Amendment Act, which will render it impossible for any local option polls to be held during the current year. ...
Article : 679 wordsAfter Malua had won the Geelong Cup to-day his stable companion, Lady Betty, was inquired after for the Newmarket Handicap. There were backers at 100 to 4, but 100 to 5 was the best offer. Cranbrook was ...
Article : 70 wordsSearle, the champion sculler, has returned to Sydney accompanied by his brother and Neil Matterson. R. J. Brown, of the Clarence River, a well-built powerful man, aged about 26 years, will shortly row on the ...
Article : 806 wordsThe February meeting of the Roschill Racing Club commences to-day, at that popular sporting rendezvous, and should the weather prove favourable, an excellent afternoon's sport may be anticipated. With the view ...
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Article : 122 wordsAt a meeting of the House, Land, and Mortgage Company it was decided to wind up voluntarily. The chairman said it was impossible to carry on with profit to shareholders or advantage to anyone, unless ...
Article : 238 wordsA match was commenced on the Association Cricket Ground on Friday between the Sixth Australian Eleven and an eleven composed of the following New South Wales and Victorian players:—Garrett, Moses, ...
Article : 863 wordsThe final match of the Sydney Lawn Tennis Club Handicap will be played this afternoon at the Association Cricket Ground, the contestants being Messrs. D. Webb and G. H. Licbius. Both players are in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 793 words"Hans the Boatman" has pulled his last oar, and nothing is left but regret that he and his "kiddies" have gone, leaving only kindly memories behind them. On Thursday afternoon ...
Article : 302 wordsThe Mount Morgan Company paid a dividend of £100,000. or 2s. per share, on the 3rd January for the month of December. They pay another dividend of the same amount to-morrow for January. ...
Article : 89 wordsA fatal accident occurred this evening to a man named Newton, a son-in-law of Mr. Hugh B[?], the proprietor of the Stockton ferry, who was pulling in a waterman's boat in the harbour. The boat capsized ...
Article : 82 wordsThe trial of Howard Graham, for the native murder at Wyndham, resulted in the acquittal of the accused, the evidence being insufficient to sustain a conviction. The Crown entered a nolle ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 430 wordsMessrs. Gaylord and Silbon's excellent troupe of aerobats and gymnasts now performing at the Gaiety Theatre are undoubtedly the best that ever appeared in Australia. Last night the theatre contained a very ...
Article : 210 wordsNinety-one head of mixed fat cattle from Gulargambone, Richard Skuthorpe owner, William Skuthorpe in charge, now passing, sold to M'Donald, Dubbo, butcher. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Session was brought to a close at a quarter to 1 this afternoon. The House adjourned till Tuesday for the prorogation. The Council discussed the Inscribed Stock Bill at considerable ...
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Article : 95 wordsThe Bondi Aquarium is now in excellent order, and with its many permanent attractions—the switchback, the skating rink, shark ponds, &c.—will in all probability be largely attended to-day. The Perman family ...
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Advertising : 24 wordsA committee meeting of the Sydney Bicycle Club was held on the 31st January, Mr. W. R. George in the chair. Messrs. J. Wilkes, A. Edward, H. Fry, G. Warre, J. H. Mayes, G. Pearson, and A. Fry were ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 2 Feb 1889, Page 9
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