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  2. SHARE MARKET.

    Frequent commendatory reference has been made for some time in this column as to the prospects of the Queen Margaret No. 1 South, the tribute in which expires in a few weeks, even on the ...

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  3. CANTERBURY PARK R.C.

    At last the Canterbury Park Racing Club has been favored with fine weather for its August meeting. The attendance was fair for an off day, and the going not up to expectation. ...

    Article : 1,203 words
  4. CITY COUNCIL.

    The usual monthly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday. The Mayor (Sir Matthew Harris, M.L.A.) presided, and there were also present: Aldermen J. Taylor, A. ...

    Article : 1,138 words
  5. NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—The following items are from the San Francisco papers of August 9, to hand by the R.M.S. Moana, which arrived to-day: ...

    Article : 744 words
  6. A POLITICAL CRISIS.

    The political crisis, which has been so long threatening, and which the Government had almost given up all hopes of happening, broke upon the House yesterday, when Mr. Lyne, a few ...

    Article : 479 words
  7. MR. WISE WILL SUPPORT IT.

    Mr. Wise was caught by the eager pressman as he passed through the lobby. "Nothing to say?" he said, "or what I have to say I'll say it in the House." ...

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  8. MR. BARTON'S VOTE.

    Mr. Barton was also interviewed. "Will you support the no confidence motion?" he was asked. "Certainly," was the reply. ...

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  9. THE LABOR PARTY.

    A caucus of the Labor Party will meet to-day to consider the situation. "I don't know what the result will be," said Mr. Sleath. "You see, there is the independent ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. THE OPPOSITION WHIP.

    "We'll win hands down, hands down," said Mr. Carroll, the popular Opposition whip. "There's not the slightest doubt about that. I expect a majority of six or seven votes." ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. MESSRS. FEGAN AND FITZ-PATRICK.

    Messrs. Fagan and J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, when seen yesterday by an "Evening News" reporter, intimated their intention of voting against the Government. Mr. Fegan bases his decision ...

    Article : 150 words
  12. THE NUMBERS ALREADY UP.

    Although the no-confidence motion has not yet been actually moved, the numbers, in a sporting sense, are already up. This is due to the fact that in the certainty of a hostile move ...

    Article : 507 words
  13. Doings in Divorce.

    Mr. Justice Simpson yesterday pronounced absolute the decrees nisi granted in the suits of Louisa Anderson versus John Anthon Anderson, Grace Bradburn versus George Bradburn, Andrew ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. AFFAIRS IN SAMOA.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday Afternoon.—The R.M.S. Moana, which arrived to-day from San Francisco, brings the following news from Apia (Samoa), under date August 23: ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. A NURSE'S NARRATIVE.

    Amy Ophelia Vinall Smith, formerly Dorrington, petitioned for a dissolution of her marriage with Albert George Smith, on the ground of desertion. Petitioner, whose people lived near ...

    Article : 224 words
  16. THE FLOWER SELLERS.

    At the meeting of the City Council yesterday, Alderman Dymock drew the attention of the Mayor to the fact that complaints had been made to him about the flower-sellers in the ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. WHAT MR. REID SAYS.

    Mr. Reid, on being seen by a "News" reporter, paid, "I am glad that Mr. Lyne's period of painful intrigue is now over, and that the battle is now transferred to the open from secret corners." ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. THE WEATHER.

    New South Wales.—Still generally fine, but tendency to rain near southern border yet apparent, as eastern edge of "Unia" comes up; winds variable; north-westerlies, shifting to westerly soon; ...

    Article : 230 words
  19. A WOMAN'S CHOICE.

    William Drane, a fruit agent, sought a divorce from Rebecca Drane, formerly Hanslow, on the grounds of drunkenness and neglect of domestic duty, desertion, and adultery. Petitioner ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. BOOKMAKER v. HOTEL-KEEPER.

    The hearing of the case was resumed, and further evidence was taken for the defence. The jury gave a verdict for the plaintiff for £50. ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. A JOCKEY INJURED.

    James M'Farlane, 26, one of the jockeys who was injured at Canterbury Park races yesterday, when several horsed fell in the Park Stakes, was taken to Prince Alfred Hospital by ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. ANOTHER BOY SHOOTS HIMSELF.

    A boy of 12 years, named Robert Garrett, whose parents reside at 8 Carieville-street, Balmain, accidentally shot himself with a revolver on Saturday, the bullet lodging in his neck. He was ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. THE GOVERNMENT WHIP ON THE SITUATION.

    Mr. Hawthorne, the Government whip, on being spoken to by a "News" representative, expressed himself as being very confident about the result. He would not commit himself to any ...

    Article : 179 words
  24. EXPLOSION AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    Just before noon yesterday a gas explosion occurred at the residence of Mrs. J. P. Garvan, 51 Pitt-st., North Sydney. The explosion was due it is believed to a leaky gas-pipe. It occurred in ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. SHIPPING.

    Burrawang (s), 391 tons, Captain R. Taplin, from Macleay River. N.C.S.N. Company, agents. F.M.S. Australian, 5326 tons, Captain Verron, from Noumea, en route to Marseilles. E. L. Cochelot, agent. ...

    Article : 275 words
  26. SYDNEY'S FUTURE.

    According to Mr. Graham (Messrs. John Connell and Company), "things are now on a sounder basis, and merchants look forward to a return of prosperity in the future. With one united ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    A spark from a chimney yesterday set fire to a shingle roof at No. 1 Dean's Place, off Kent-street, a private dwelling, occupied by John M'Namara. The flames were extinguished by the ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. NO APPEARANCE.

    In the case Withey v. Broughton, which was to have been heard before Mr. Justice Owen and a jury yesterday, in No. 1 Jury Court, there was no appearance for the plaintiff, and his Honor, on ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. FIRE AT WAVERLEY.

    A small fire, said to have been caused by chidren playing with matches, occurred at No. 38 Porter-street, Waverley, The residence of Mr. George Lucas. The flames were ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. MR. LYNE IS HAPPY.

    The leader of the Opposition was very busy chatting with his old and new supporters in the members' rooms as soon as the House adjourned and for some time afterwards. But he spared a ...

    Article : 211 words
  31. COMMERCIAL EDUCATION.

    The Commercial Education Sectional Committee, of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, has recommended that an examination be held under the auspices of the chamber in December next of ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Executive Council was held yesterday, Mr. Hughes (Vice-president) presiding, in the absence of the Governor. A lot of routine business was transacted. ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. IN BANKRUPTCY.

    Alfred Booth, of West Wyalong, miner. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. ...

    Article : 20 words
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