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  2. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the Central League was held Tuesday, at its office No. 4 Young's-chambers, Pitt and Park streets. Dr. W. P. Cullen (vice-president) presided) ...

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  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Moorefield to-day, the first event starting at 2.10 p.m. In addition to the ordinary service special trains will leave Redfern station for Kogarah at 1 and 1.25 ...

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  4. THE DUDLEY COLLIERY DISASTER.

    The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Thomas Dorrity and John Benson, two of the victims of the Dudley Colliery disaster, was resumed at the City Court, Newcastle, to-day, before ...

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  5. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—At the present moment, when Russia confronts Great Britain in the North Pacific, when Germany is cutting into our commerce in the South Pacific, and when the London underwriters are ...

    Article : 374 words
  6. THE PREMIER'S SPEECH.

    In commenting upon Mr. Read's federation speech the Melbourne "Argus" says:—" For one thing Mr. G. H. Reid is to be thanked. In his Sydney address on the federal bill he did not degrade the ...

    Article : 559 words
  7. GOLF.

    The annual meeting of the Australian Golf Club was held on Wednesday afternoon, at Aarons's Exchange Hotel. The report of the committee showed that during the past season it had been decided to ...

    Article : 269 words
  8. GOULBURN TURF CLUB.

    The Goulburn Turf Club's races were held today, when about 600 were present. Several misty showers fell during the afternoon. The racing was good. The following are the results:— ...

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  9. MEETING AT WALLSEND.

    A combined public meeting of the residents of Wallsend and Plattsburg, convened by the Mayors of those municipalities, was held in Wallsend Council-chambers to-night, for the purpose of ...

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  10. LAWN TENNIS.

    The annual meeting of the N.S.W. Lawn Tenni[?] Association was held last evening at the Exchange Hotel. The Hon. H. E. Kater occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance of delegates and ...

    Article : 332 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES FEDERAL ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the general committee of the New South Wales Federal Association was held at Vickery's-chambers, Pitt-street, yesterday afternoon. The chair at the commencement of the ...

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  12. RYLSTONE RACES.

    The Rylstone annual races were held to-day. The weather was fine, and the meeting was very successful. The following are the results:— Dabce Bandicap.—Mr. Eames's Lady Trident, 1; ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—With reference to Mr. Lassetter's statement in your issue of to-day that this federation movement is instigated and controlled by native-born Australians, whose ultimate aim is separation from the ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. GRENFELL JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Grenfell Jockey Club held a very successful meeting to-day. The entries were exceptionally large, and in each event good fields started. The racing was first-class. Following are the resulta:— ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. A BENEFIT PERFORMANCE.

    In the Victoria Theatre to-night a dramatic performance was given by a company of well-known amateurs, assisted by several profesaional artists, in aid of the Dudley Disaster Relief Fund. There were ...

    Article : 198 words
  16. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    A heavy fog overhung Randwick racscourse yesterday morning, completely obscuring the earlier gallops. Through the fog Talavora went at a good pace over about 10 furlongs, and Bob Ray went fast ...

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  17. WHAT THE VICTORIAN PREMIER WILL DO.

    Much gratification was expressed in political circles yesterdav (says the Melbourne "Argus" of Wednesday) at the fair and able speech delivered by Mr. Reid, the Premier of New south Wales, at the ...

    Article : 240 words
  18. TRANGIE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Trangle Jockey Club held its annual meeting to-day. There was a large attendance. Following are the results:- Opening Handicap.—Honor Bright, 1; Lady Tyler, 2; ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Allow me, as one of the numerous electors who are in favour of accepting the Federal Constitution, to remark that we have our eye on those members of Parliament who are couspiring to oppose its ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. SYDNEY CLUB.

    The Sydney Club's captaincy tournament has been arranged to take place, and the draw for the first round is as follows:—Crosrman a bye, Huntley v. Kidston, Hughes v. Wright, Clark v. Fox, Edwards ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. SOUTH BROKEN HILL JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Broken Hill Jockey Club held their autumn meeting this afternoon. There was a large attendance. On the whole the races were good, with close finishes, and well-backed horses won. The results ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. BANQUET TO MR. DAVID STOREY, M.L.A.

    Last night in the Randwick Town Hall a complimentary banquet was given to Mr. David Storey, M.L.A., by the residents of Randwick and others as a mark of esteem, and to show their ...

    Article : 1,166 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    To-morrow Mme. Albam will give the only afternoon concert of her entire Australian tour. The star soprano, who has returned here in magnificent voice, will sing Handel's lovely aria, "Sweet Bird," with ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. YACHTING.

    The second race of the scries between the Auckland-owned yacht Meteor and the Sydney-owned craft Bronzewing will be sailed this afternoon over a similar course to Wednesday last. Meteor so far has ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. CRICKET.

    Mr. Quong Tart's rooms v. were the scene of a large assemblage last night, the occasion being a dinner and social evening tendered by Mr. Quong Tart to all those who took part in the novelty ...

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  26. FRUITGROWERS AND FEDERATION.

    At a conference of fruitgrowers held to-day Mr. Hegolthorpe, of Horsham, moved that the conference heartily approved of the Commonwealth Bill. The discussion which ensued turned upon the benefits ...

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  27. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    The popular drama "The Terror of Paris" will be performed for the last time to-night at the Lyceum Theatre, on the Messrs. Macmahon will produce "A Yorkshire Lass" there to-morrow ...

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  28. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outwards: March 31, Monowai, s., 3433 tons, Captain H. W. H. Chatfield, for Wellington; Cuthona, barqnentine, 201 tons Captain J. W. Crouch, for Thames, via Clarence River; Sir John ...

    Article : 343 words
  29. HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.

    One of the largest exhibitions and zoological displays that have appeared in the Belmore Park will be opened to-morrow by the initial performance of Harmston's Circus. The management announces that ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. MR. ROBERT KENNEDY.

    Mr. Robert Kennedy, the the well-known Scottish teuor singer and entertainer, who has just returned to Australia after a tour in the old country, will give two porformances in the Centennial Hall on ...

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  31. CHARITY CONCERT.

    A concert took place in St. David's Hall, Arthurstreet, Surry Hills, on Wednesday, before a crowded house Mr. S. T. Whiddon, M.L.A., presided. An excellent progamme was arranged by the manager ...

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  32. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Arcadia arrived at 6.35 a.m. yesterday at Albany from London, and at 12.25 p.m. sailed for Adslaide. The Printz Regent Luitpold left the Semaphore at 2.30 ...

    Article : 133 words
  33. VICTORIAN SPORTING.

    Adoration was as good a favourite as Reaper and Bobadil for the Doncaster Handicap in Melbourne to-day, 10 to 1 being offered on the field. ...

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  34. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The pony and galloway races held at Kensington yesterday were favoured with fine weather and Were well attended. Reindeer fell in the Hurdle Race, throwing his jockey, who escaped without ...

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  35. PASSENGERS AND CARGO PER ABERDEEN.

    The Aberdeen will be at 3 p.m. to-day despatched from Dalgety's Wharf for London with the following passengers:—For London. Mr. and Mrs. Crampton, Miss [?] liams, Mr. and Mrs. King, Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, Mrs. R. H. ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. MR. STOREY NO "VICAR OF BRAY."

    At the banquet given to Mr. Storey at Randwick last night that gentleman, in responding to the toast of his health, said he felt sony that the Premier and Cabinet should have seen fit to ...

    Article : 195 words
  37. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    Ten thousand people attended the second day of the show, the suceess of which beat the previous records. The Hunters' Plate of £25 was divided between W. Finn's Loch Marec and A. Whittaker's Stella. In the Time Handicap ...

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  38. VOYAGE OF THE R.M.S. OPHIR.

    The Orient line steamerOphir, incommand of Captain J.F. Ruthven, is due here to-day about noon. She left London on February 18 at 1.10 p.m., arrived at Plymouth at 10.45 a.m. on the 1[?]th, and after embarking passengers left again ...

    Article : 260 words
  39. CYCLING.

    The league's autumn carnival will be continued to-morrow afternoon on the Agricultural Ground. The race secretary yesterday received word that his Excellency the Governor accompanied by two of ...

    Article : 116 words
  40. DRAW FOR THE FIRST-CLASS HANDICAP.

    The First-class Handicap, distance 1[?] mile, to be contested on Saturday, will be run off in two heats, the draw for which is as follows:- First beat: R. Walne, scratch; J. Green. 5 yards; M. ...

    Article : 174 words
  41. MR. J. C. NEILD'S VIEWS.

    Mr. J. C. Neild, when spoken to last night by a "Herald " representative, said the prorogation had come about with such suddenness that he was scarcely able to realise it was a fact. However, he had ...

    Article : 182 words
  42. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In referring to the provisions in the federal bill for a joint sitting of the two Houses in the event of a deadlock occurring, the Premier last evening showed how in a case where the representatives of ...

    Article : 460 words
  43. ABERDEEN WHITE STARLINE.

    The steamer Ninevch left London on the 29th March [?] Capetown, Melbourne, and Sydney. ...

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  44. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, advise that their schooner Alice May arrived at Cooktown at 6 p.m. on the 30th from Port Moresby, and sails again on the 4th instant for New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. ...

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  45. THE ARIEL PACING TEAMS.

    After a little over a week's rest the Ariel pacing teams resumed operations yesterday afternoon on the Sydney Cricket Ground track. All the teams put in some very fast work. They seem to have benefited ...

    Article : 93 words
  46. THE HAURGTO, FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The Union Company's steamer Hauroto, a report of whose voyage as far as Newcastle appeared yesterday, [?]rived from Newcastle during the forenoon, and has taken a berth at the Druitt-street Wharf of the Union S.S. ...

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  47. MENTONE RACES.

    The races held at Mentone this afternoon were favoured with fine weather and a good attendance The racing was excellent and the details are:- Trial Handicap, 5 furlongs.—Mr. Paterson's Gang On, ...

    Article : 529 words
  48. CHINA NAVIGATION LINE.

    The Chingtu, which left Sydney for Hongkong, [?] usual Queensland ports and Port Darwin on the 26th ultimo, is due at Hongkong on April 17. The Tsinan, from Hongkong the 16th ultimo, arrived at ...

    Article : 80 words
  49. MEGSON AND THE RECORDS.

    J. Mogson, with a quint, and a quad, team, put in a couple of miles yesterday afternoon. The teams are getting into splendid working order, and Megson will attempt all records ta a mile on Monday ...

    Article : 238 words
  50. THE AUSTRALASIAN NATIONAL LEAGUE AND FEDERATION.

    A meeting of the general council of the Australasian National League (N.S.W. section) was held at the offices, 19A Hunter-street, Sydney, on Tuesday last, Mr. F. D. Kent (vice-president) occupying the ...

    Article : 128 words
  51. DOCKINGS.

    The scow Willinga was in Rowntree's Dock yesterday for an overbaul. The French steamer No Oblie is at Drake's Dock being stripped, caulked, and re-coppered after her severe ...

    Article : 38 words
  52. LATE MINING.

    To-day's Exchange sales and quotations were:— Colebrook, soller 20s; South Hercules, buyer ls 6d, seller 2s 1d; Hercules, buyer 22s 6d, seller 23s 9d; Mount Black Proprietary, buyer 3s 9d, seller 5s; ...

    Article : 80 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. SOCIALISTS AND FEDERATION.

    The Australian Socialist League met last night, and decided to submit the following resolution at next meeting:—"That the members ot this organisation urge the people to reject the Convention ...

    Article : 141 words
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