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  2. THE PUBLIC SERVICE BILL.

    A meeting Civil servants was held last night in the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street, for the parpose of considering the new Public Service Bill. Amongst teh audience wore a number of ladies. ...

    Article : 3,213 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS. HERE ALPEN'S NEW OPERA.

    Herr Hugo Alpon and Mrs. Alpon entertained a great company of their friends at the Guild Hall last night, to celebrate the approaching marringe of their daughtor 1da with Mr. Goorge Crisp, of ...

    Article : 544 words
  4. THE EXEMPTIONS AND ABATEMENTS.

    On this subject Mr. E. Pulsford, M.L.C., sends the following:—Misapprehensions of a very oxtreme character exist with regard to the exemption of £475 which the Government propose to allow under the ...

    Article : 1,466 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    A programme of pony and galloway racing will be played out at Rosebery Park thsi afternoon, the sport commencing at 2:30. Trams and 'buses run to the racecourts gates. ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  6. MEETINGS. STATE CHILDREN'S RELIEF BOARD.

    The monthly meeting of the State Children's Relief Board was held at the Central Home, Paddington, yesterday afternoon, the following members being present:—The president (the Hon. Sir Arthur ...

    Article : 221 words
  7. VICTORIA RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  8. CYCLING.

    The committee of the League of Wheelmen held a meeting last night at the rooms, George-street, Mr. E. C. Hughes in the chair. Messrs. R. S. Turner and R. J. Walsh applied for permission to run an ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. ZIMMERMAN'S DEFRAT.

    The topic of conversation in cycling circles in Sydney yesterday was the race between Parsons and Zimmerman at Adelaide on Saturday last. The result excited teh utmost interest and many opinions ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. AUSTRALASIAN FEDERATION LEAGUE.

    The monthly meeting of teh executive committee of the Central Federation Lea gue was held on Fri day in the Mayor's room, Sydney, Town Hall. In the absence of Alderman S. E. Lees (president), Mr. ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. INSANITY AND CRIME.

    Sir,—In your issued of the 26th instant, your review the case of Wilson, recently convicted at Darlinghurest of attempted murder, and whose death sentence was commuted to imprisonment on the ground of ...

    Article : 1,509 words
  12. WILLIAMSTOWN RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  13. LECTURES.

    A lecture illustrated with lautern views, on the above aubjects was delivered at the Metropolitas School of Shorthand, Pitt and Rowe streets, 1st night. The growing importance of these sids to ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. ANNANDALE AND BALMAIN HOMING PIGEON SOCIETY.

    The following are the results of the Albury race 285 miles, airline, for Mr. Jamicson's trophy:—Mr. Merrigan's bee Waterfall, 963 vards per minute, 1: Mr. Raymonds's bee Trenchant. 900 yards per minute, ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. THE FREE ORGAN RECITAL.

    The fact that fully 3000 people paid for admiesion to the city organist's recital on Saturday in no way diminished the attendance at the free recital last night. The Town Hall ...

    Article : 231 words
  16. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.—NOVEMBER MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 498 words
  17. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    BRISBANE.—October 28, the Bullara left Keppel Bay to-day for Townsville, The Burwsh (s.), arrived at Rockhampton to-day from south. The Cintra (s.), from nortt. arrived at Townsville to-day. The Changsha (s.), left ...

    Article : 2,142 words
  18. BALMAIN JUNIOR F. C. PICNIC.

    The Balmain Junior F. C. held its fifth annual picnic to Pearl Bay, Middle Harboru, on Saturday last. The Birkenhead and Drummoyne Steam Fprry Companys steamer Psyche conveyed about 150 ladies ...

    Article : 221 words
  19. MISS O'SHAUGHNESSY'S CONCERT.

    Lady Darley, the Misses Darley, and Captain Dangar, A.D.C., as well as the Mayor of Sydney (Hon. S. E. Lees, M.L.C.), and the Conaul-General for France (M. Biard d' Aunet) were meluded in the ...

    Article : 430 words
  20. YACHTING.

    The 21-rater Bulbul, in chargo of her owners (Mr. F. Woolcott-Waloy), left Watson's Bay on Saturday morning for Newport, Broken Bay, and after a hard thrash against the stiff nor caster blowing ...

    Article : 254 words
  21. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  22. DEBATING SOCIETIES AND PARLIAMENT.

    Under the auspices of the Strathfield Literary and Debating Society Mr. W. M'Millan, M.L.A., delivered an address last night in Trinity Hall, Strathfield. ...

    Article : 772 words
  23. MELBOURNE. SPORTING.

    Wallace will carry Mr. W. R. Wilson's colours at the approaching V.R.C. meeting. The representatives of the syndicate that won the colt in the St. Alboa's lottery came to Melbourne to-day and had ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. CRICKET.

    The Burwood Electorate and East Sydndey Clubs will meet in the premiership competitions on the Burwood Recreation Ground next Saturday. The opportunity will be seized for officially opening the ...

    Article : 506 words
  25. SYDNEY FLYING SQUADROW.

    A meeting of the committee of this club was held at Saturday's Hotel last night; Vice-Commodore Jones was in the chair. Mr. A. E. Blair wrote resigning his position as vice-president, which was ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    For the V.R.C. meeting the following additional scratchings are announced:— Melbourne Cup.—Eurcka, Brilliant, Saracen, Day of Grace, [?]5, The Merry Boy, Alpine, Vindication, ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. PRINCE ALFRED YACHT CLUB.

    In reply to a wire sent by the Commodore of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club congratulating Lord Brassey on his safe arrival, the following reply has been received:—To Commodore Prince Alfred ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. ART SOCIETY'S CONCERT.

    There was a large attendance, principally of ladies, at teh Art Society's Gallery yesterday afternoon, when a number of well-known amatcurs of music cantributed to a short concert programme. One of ...

    Article : 230 words
  29. LAWN TENNIS.

    Kinsel Grove and The Orphans played at Bexley on Saturday, and The Orphans won by 7 sets 44 games to 1 set 25 games. ...

    Article : 25 words
  30. A NAUTICAL SCHOOL-SHIP FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Last evening Captain F. P. Tayloz, late of the Wolvorene, delivered lecture at the Exchange under the auspices of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce and the National Shipwreek Relief Society on ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  31. V.R.C. COMMITTEE.

    At a meeting of the V.R.C. Committee held to-day 10 new members were elected. ...

    Article : 20 words
  32. SALES OF RACHHORSES.

    The steeplechaser Shandon was to-day sold at auction by Yuille and Co. (through Campbell and Sons) to Mr. Cooper for 11 guineas. Privately, Campbell and Sons sold, on behalf of Mr. J. ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Ville de la Ciotat, from Sydney 27th ultima [?] Post Said on the 27th instant, at 11 a.m. The R.M.S. Cazco was berthed at teh Orient Whari yesterday. ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 361 words
  35. ODDFELLOWS' SOCIAL AT REDFERN.

    The members of the Royal Oak Lodge I.O.O.F., Relfern, celebrated the anniversary of the opening of the Oddicollows' Hall, Redfern, of which they are the proprieters, by a concert and social held on ...

    Article : 202 words
  36. THE R.M.S. BALLAABAT SAILING TO-DAY.

    The following are additional passengers to those [?] li hel in the list of yesterday booked to leare to-day by the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Ballaarat:—For London: Mr. J. A. Peterson. For Adelside: Mr. F. Grasby. [?] ...

    Article : 13 words
  37. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN'S CYCLING CARNIVAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 694 words
  38. THE ELECTORAL ACT.

    Sir,—It is very doubiful if the proposed amendments in the Electoral Act will give the relief anticipated, but will rather tend to further complicate this very complicated measure. Had the Government ...

    Article : 505 words
  39. THE P. AND O. COMPANY'S CARGO STEAMER CANTION.

    The manager of the P. and O. Company writes to ay that a telegram has been received from Thursday [?] stating that the P. and O. steamer Canton left that pert of Saturday morning for Sydney. She may be expected [?] ...

    Article : 18 words
  40. ST. PAUL'S YOUNG MEN'S UNION.

    A concert was given in St. Paul's schoolrom on Friday evening in connection with the above union. There was a large attendance. The prizes won at the recent sports meeting were presented by the ...

    Article : 147 words
  41. THE CLAN MACPHERSON, FROM SHARPNESS.

    The from clipper Clan Macpherson, in command of Captain J. Rome, yesterday anchored in Nentrual Bay. from Sharpness, with 2480 tons of salt. She is one of Messrs. Duniop and Son's line, hailing from Glasgow, and was ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. MORTALITY OF SEA BIRDS.

    Sir,—I visited "Boudi Bay" last Saturday afternoon, with my little son, and in walking, along the heach I came across hundreds of dead sea birds of a dark bluish colour, which I thought was a most un ...

    Article : 120 words
  43. LISMORE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The committee of this Lismore Jockey Club has decided to postpone the race meeting to have been held on 9th November. ...

    Article : 30 words
  44. THE BIRTHA. FROM FREDERICKSTADT.

    The Norwegina barque Birtha, which left Frederi[?]s stadt on 19th June last with a carge of timber, con[?] to Messrs. Goodlet and Smith, passed Gabo Island yesterday at 1.40 p.m. with a fail wind. ...

    Article : 21 words
  45. CONCERT AT MANLY.

    On Friday evening last a concert was tendered by Miss Chambers at the Oddfellows' Hall, Manly, in aid of the funds of the local Wesleyan Church There was a large attendance, due to the excellence ...

    Article : 106 words
  46. WARWICK FARM PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 421 words
  47. CHURCH NEWS. ST. LUKE'S SUNDAY SCHOOL, REDFERN.

    On Wedneday evening, last the annual entertainment of the Sunday School in connection with St. Luke's Presbyterian Church, REdfern, took place in the church. The Rev. T. J. Curtis occupied the ...

    Article : 119 words
  48. THE WOOLLAHRA. FROM FREDERICKSTRADT.

    THE WOOLLAHRA. FROM [?] Messrs. Cowlishaw Bros.' barque Woolishra, from Frederickstadt, in command of Captain Barneson, yesterday anchorted in Neutral Bay. The voyage was marketly ...

    Article : 17 words
  49. CIVIL SERVANTS AND OUTSIDE WORK.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, "Audi Alteram Partem: (is he ashamed of the name his forbears gave him?) gives no reason why Civil servants should not do any sort of work they like after hours, provided ...

    Article : 244 words
  50. THE STERNA, FROM RIO JANEIRO.

    THE STERNA, FROM [?] A steet barque built in 1890 at Lubeck, the Stemt[?] vessel of 1353 tons. in command of Captain D. Schumaccher, yesterday anchored behind Garden Island, in ballas from ...

    Article : 26 words
  51. CITY MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    A large meeting of the friends and supporters of Alderman John Taylor was held yesterday afternoon at Cocirane's Hotel to take steps to secure that gontleman's re-election for Brisbane Ward. The ...

    Article : 144 words
  52. THE CORNISHEAD, FROM RIO JANERIO.

    THE CORNISHEAD, FROM [?] A new, handsome, and powerful four masted [?] barque—the Cornishead, from Rio—anchored off Douke Bay yesterday in ballast. She has come to lost for [?] ...

    Article : 38 words
  53. ST. PAUL'S, BURWOOD.

    The anniversary flower services were held last Sunday, and full congregations were present. The Rev. Lyttleton Fitzgerald officiated morning and afternoon, and the Rev. North Ash preached in the ...

    Article : 84 words
  54. THE TITANIA, FROM DELAGOA BAY.

    THE TITANIA. FROM [?] The new stemship Titania, form Delagon Biy, yesterday arived to the Tyser Line Agney. Captain Grate reports a passage of 30 days with strone westerley winds. ...

    Article : 7 words
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