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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,319 wordsThe committee for organising centennial gifts to the poor have been actively it work, And have already issued a large number of ordern, which are in the following: from: —" No. — Centennial Gifts to the Poor. To Mr. Jarnes ...
Article : 1,560 wordsEvidences are not wanting: of the fact that a number of the leading firms in Sydney intend to take a very active part in the illuminations which are to take place in connection with the celebration of the Centenary. In some ...
Article : 355 wordsThe ceremony to be observed at the dedication of the Centennial Park, which is to take place at noon on Thursday next, will it is thought, be as follows:—His Excellency the Governor will enter the park by the Paddington ...
Article : 364 wordsThe result of yesterday's deliberations relative to the musical festival difficulty by the Centennial Celebration Commission is we understand, that the promoters of the gathering are to be informed that they will have the option ...
Article : 157 wordsSir,—Will you kindly permit me, through your columns, to suggest that it might, not be inappropriate at this time if members of the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Sydney were to give a banquet in the hall of the ...
Article : 185 wordsThe ceremony tobe observed at the laying of the foundation stone of the new Houses of Parliament by his Excellency Lord Corrington, at noon, on Monday, January 30th, will, it is expected, be as follows:—His Excellency will be ...
Article : 372 wordsArrangement have, we understand, been made by which three hands taking part in the intercolonisl hand contest will play in Hyde Park on the avening of the 26th instant; another in Belmore Park: the fifth in Wynyord-square; ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. Edward Leo has written to the commission orging that there should he hold in the Domain in connection with the celebrations a carnival or fete of flowers on the lines of that carried out yearly at Nice ...
Article : 41 wordsSir,—As the Premier has finally decided that the regatta shall be held on the 27th. instant, surely the preminent warehousemen will evince some generosity, and give their employees the extra holiday. A large number engaged in ...
Article : 122 wordsThe scheme of street decorations suggested by Messrs. M'Gregor, Harris, and Co., of this city, to the Government and the City Council, were adopted by the council yesterday morning. The council has voted £200 for the ...
Article : 146 wordsIn connection with the Trades' Hall Centennial Demonstration Committee it has been decided that the services of a paid clerk of works shall he dispensed with. In place of electing such an officer at a contemplated salary of £3 10s. ...
Article : 190 wordsSir,— I am glad to see in yesterday's Herald the letter of your correspondent "Geebong," respecting the holiday on Friday, the 27th instant, and I heartily agree with him. I think that in common justice our employers ought not to ...
Article : 221 wordsWe understand that the menn for the State hanquet is to be of quite a recherche character. In anticipation of the event, an order was sent to England some months ago. for 200 pheasants, 200 partridges, 200 grouse, 200 soles, and ...
Article : 75 wordsA lecture and concert were given last evening at the New Masonic Hall in aid of St. Joseph's Novitiate. There was a large audience, and the entertainment was very good. The lecture was delivered by Mr. John Bridge, the subject ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Centennial Celebration Commission, at their meeting yesterday, accepted the offer of Mr. J. Sheridan Moore to publish, on certain terms, a complete account of the Centennial celebrations. It will be published in demy ...
Article : 191 wordsSir,—I am one of the class for whose benefit, more especially, the ld. per mile fare is presumably intended. New, to catch the train leaving Dubbo on the 25th, we most leave hete on the evening of 24th, this entailing another day's ...
Article : 135 wordsSir,—I understand that the large firms of Sydney are going to keep open on the Centennial holidays, and, in consequence, people who have ontered for the regatta on the 27th are unable to race, and others who have entered for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 304 wordsWe are requested to state thaa the Centennial Celebration Commission hope that gentlemen invited to the State banquet will not accept the invitations unless they inland to be present, as the scats will be allotted by numbers and ...
Article : 127 wordsSir,—Many thanks for the favour done me by your insertion of my letter on this question, and I ask for only a word or two more. A friend writes to me that centenarius or centonary has reference not to years morely, but to a ...
Article : 429 wordsSir,—As a rembler among the suburbs of Sydney, I took the train the other day to see what now ones had boon developed by the Illawarra Line running through what used in the old days to be called the Cook's River district. ...
Article : 689 wordsThe connoff of the Agricultural Society met yesterday, at the offices in Tailersall's chambers. There were present—Messrs. W. W. Richardson (in the chair), G. Yeo, J. Soc, M.L.A., A. J. Gray, J. Cliff, "W. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsA church parade or the metropolitan forcea has been ordered for Sunday, the 29th instant, at 3 p.m. The troops will probably fall in at the Outer Domain and then march to St. Androw'a Cathedral. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe South Australian, Militia Band arrived in Sydney on Wednesday to take part in the Centennial Intercolonial Band Contest. The bandsmen proceeded to the Victoriaborracks, and were played into quarters by the band of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsMembers of colonial Parliaments and other distinguished visitors invited to Sydney are desired to, as soon after arrival as pos-ible, notify their addresses to the Secretary of the Centennial Commission. ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is believed that the procedure to be observed on the [?]sion of the unveiling of the ststue of the Queen, which is to take place at noon on Tuesday next, will probably be as follows:—The following regulations and arrangements ...
Article : 491 wordsThe Centennial Celebration Commissioners are anxious for all the citizens to improve the appearance of the city by ell means in their power, by removing unsightly obstrnctions, dilapidated swnings and fences, cleansing their ...
Article : 43 wordsSir,—As one who has had some experience in connection with charitable orgnntsations in London, Melbourne, and Sydney, wonld you allow me to point out a fatal defect in the proposed mode of distributing charity. The ...
Article : 205 wordsAt a meeting of the Parramata Committce, which was held on Wednesday evening, it was decided to reserve a space near the foundation-stone, for the accommodation of ladies only; and the secretaries wore empowered to purchase ...
Article : 169 wordsMr. Robert Saddington reports having received the following telegram frutu raining managor:—Whear Herbert Tin-rmining Works, limited, January 18. Washing good prospecte of loose tin from cap of 1 tion reef, but as yet not ...
Article : 1,454 wordsThe weather yesterday was quite a contrast to that of the day bofore. It was cloudy, gloomy, and threatencd rain in the city and it was cloudy in a great many parts of the colony; but Muswollbrook was the only favoured locality. ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—For soem reason or other—on the score of exponse, it is said—are country volunteers are not to be allowed to take part in the Centennial celebrations at Sydney. New there must be other reasons, for I know of one country ...
Article : 509 wordsAt the united service which it is propored to hold in the Temperance Hall, Glades ville, on Sunday, the 20th instruit, at 3 p.m., addresses will be given by the Rev. D. Jackson, the Rev.S. H. Stowell, the Rev. G. R. Glasson, and the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 20 Jan 1888, Page 5
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