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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    With regard to the statement from Queanbeyan shat it will be uscessary for applicants for old-age pentions to attend here personally to prove their claim, Mr. W. Marsh, the registrar, notifies that there ...

    Article : 90 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Kensington to-day, the lirst event starling at 2.15 p.m. The Pariah was yesterday struck out of the A. J. C. Derby and St.Leger. ...

    Article : 808 words
  4. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT. PARRAMATTA COUNCIL.

    The council met on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Noller) presiding. The finance committes's report in reference to retrenchment proposals was, brought up for adoption. The chief reductions ...

    Article : 156 words
  5. WOOLLAHRA ELECTRIC STORAGE HOUSE.

    At the meeting of the Woollahra Municipal Council on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman W. F. Latimer, M. L. A.), who presided, drew stlention to the fact that the Railway Commissioners hed ...

    Article : 613 words
  6. MILITARY CYCLISTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Five hundred volunteer cyclists sailed from England for South Aftica by the steamer Canada last month. Lord Kitchener is a great believer in the efficiency of the cycle for use on the South African veldt, and he ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. LIVERPOOL MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    During the past few weeks the Liverpool Council has bad under consideration an offer from the Temperance and General Life Association of a loan of £12,000, to pay off existing loans, on the following ...

    Article : 289 words
  8. VICTORIAN INTER-CLUB ROAD PREMIERSHIP.

    The 25 miles Victorian inter-club road premiership is to be held on the 27th instant. Thirteen clubs have entered represontative teams of four riders each, so that the contest promises to be a spirited one. ...

    Article : 114 words
  9. FOOTBALL.

    Dry River beat Tilba Tilba by 9 to 4; Cobargo forfeited to Bega. ...

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  10. THE ABATTOIRS.

    At a mesting of the Parramatta Council on Monday evening a letter was read from the secretary of the Austral Freezing Works (Sandown), snclosing a skotch plan of a proposed site for the new abattoirs ...

    Article : 207 words
  11. BOWLS.

    Particulars are to hand of the first match played in England by the Australian team of bowlers. It was on June 6, on the pretty grouud of the Brownswood Bowling Club at Brownswood Park. Mr. ...

    Article : 1,270 words
  12. GOLF.

    The third Australian championship meeting commenced on the Botany links yesterday, when the doubles championship was decided. The weather was favourable, though there were in the morning a ...

    Article : 1,129 words
  13. NEW CYCLIST AVENUE.

    Melbourne cyclists had a big turnout last Saturday afternoon, the rendezvous being the new Alexandra Avenue, a part of which has been set apart for cyclists' use. The intention of the promoters of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. GREAT MOTOR RACE—57 MILES AN HOUR.

    Particulars are to hand of the Gorden Bennett cup race, which for some time past has created great interest both in England and on the Continent One of the ...

    Article : 272 words
  15. GRANVILLE MUSICAL UNION.

    The Granville Musical Union opened its third season on Monday evening by giving a concert in the Granville Town Hall before a large audience, when the cantatn "The Rose Maiden" was rendered in a ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. CHURCH[?]OF ENGLAND DEACONESS INSTITUTION.

    Ia connection with the projected opening of a girls' high school by this institution, a Protestant demonslration was held in St. Jehn's Hall, Bega, on July 4. The hall was crowded, about 600 persons being ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. TELEPHONE ALARMS.

    The Fire Brigade Board is having srected in Parramatta six fire alarms. They are to be placed as follows:—Corner of Church and Phillip streets, near Mr. Moxham's residence, near J. E. Kelly's store, ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. WYALONG MUNICIPALITY.

    The monthly meeting of the municipal council was held last night. Accounts totalling £115 were passed for payment. [?]It was decided to draw the attention of the Government to the fact that there is no ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. THE BAULKHAM HILLS TRAM.

    It having been represented to Mr. T. R. Moxham, M. L. A., that the rails now being laid down for the Parramatta-Baulkham Hills tramway were not suitable for carrying trucks that would also run on ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. THE HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND.

    A preliminary conference of representatives of the churches and board of directers of the Hospital Saturday Fund was held yesterday at the board, room, Queen Victoria Markets, with a view ...

    Article : 365 words
  21. LAWN TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  22. THE LONDON SANITARY INSTITUTE.

    A large number of ladies and gentlemen met in the Mayor's deputation-room at the Sydney Town Hall on Monday afternoon to witness the presentation of certificates of the London Sanitary Institute to ...

    Article : 720 words
  23. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were opened at Young on Saturday, his Honor Jadge Docker presiding, the Crown being represented by Mr. Harris. Joseph Atkins was charged with breaking and entering and stealing ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 567 words
  25. YOUNG DISTRICT COURT.

    His Honor Judge Docker presided at the Young District Court on Saturday, and heard the case of Thos. Carr v. Thos, Alchin, a claim for £12, compensation for loss of bullocks which were ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    Yesterday two brothers named M'Douald, and a lad named Jack Samuels, were out shooting with illes. It is surmised that Samuels, who was leading a horse with one hand and carrying a rifle in the ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. TRUST VERSUS DISTRUST.

    Sir,—That my former letter venturing mildly to criticise the Harbour Trust Commissiouers has dons good service is, I thank, witnessed by the semi-official reply which it evoked. The air is clearing, and we ...

    Article : 816 words
  28. ACCIDENT TO A TUG.

    The tug Thistle, when crossing inwards to-day, struck the end of the breakwater. She beat round to the north side, where she lies aground, apparently seriously damaged in the bottom. ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. SPORTS CLUB BALL.

    The first ball of the Sports Club will be held to-morrow evening in the Paddington Town Hall, and, as adverlised in this issue, drags will run to the different sub[?]bs at too conclusion of the ball. All ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. ACCIDENT TO MR. G. M'LAURIN, M.L.A.

    A report from Germanton states that Mr. G. M'Laurn, M.L.A., was thrown out of his buggy and had his collarbone fractured. ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. THE OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The mail to hand brings the result of the Open Golf Championship played on June 5 and 6 at Muirlield, and won by James Brand. The weather was favourable, but on the first day there was a ...

    Article : 417 words
  32. DEATH OF A LADY SUPERIOR.

    Mother Mary Ignalius (Miss Anna Murphy) lady superior of the Newtown Convent and Orphanage, died to-day, aged 81 years. Deceased was one of the oldest indigienss in the colony. Originally stationed ...

    Article : 2,416 words
  33. BOWING.

    At the annual meeting of the South Grafton Rowing Club last night mombership was reported to be 32 active and six honorary members. The following officers were elected:—Patron, the Hon, John See; ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. N.S.W. BEE FARMERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A special meeting of the members of the New South Wales Bee farmers' Association was held yesterday afternoon at the Farmers' Co- operative Company's offices in Sussex-street. Mr. W. Hessal ...

    Article : 333 words
  35. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    The following scralchings were recorded to-day in connection with the V. R. C. Grand National Steeplechase meeting:—All engagements: Daring, Wooral, Sodawater. Weiter Handicap: Combat. Kelior ...

    Article : 222 words
  36. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    It is notified in a general order that consequent upon the return of certain officers from active service in south Africa the following changes will be made in the distribution of officers as issued with general ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. BIAS LIMITATION OF A BOWL.

    The question of limiting the minimum bias to bowls used in association competitions has often been raised by members of the various clubs, and while No. 3 bias is generally recogniced as the minimum there is ...

    Article : 844 words
  38. CYCLING.

    The Sydney Bicycle Club held its annual hall at Nithadale, Needs' Rooms, on Friday night last, and the committes, with Mr. A. S. Jones as hon. secretary, had all the arrangements in perfect order. ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. NORTH SYDNEY FIRE STATION.

    Considerable improvements have been in progress lately at the North Sydney Fire Station, Walkerstreet, and are now nearing completion. Some time ago an additional area was secured at the rear of the ...

    Article : 255 words
  40. ANNANDALE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Annandale Ladies' Benevolent Society was hold in the council-chambers, Johnstone-street, Annandale, on Friday night last. Alderman Allan Taylor (Mayor of the borough) ...

    Article : 225 words
  41. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 words
  42. HEDFERN BICYCLE CLUB.

    A committee meeting of this club was held on Friday night, when it was decided to hold a 10-mile road race for members only over the Maroubra Bay course, on July 20, with sealed handicaps. In order ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. MOTOR CARS AND COUNTY AND DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    "Truth," the English newspaper, is very angry with the opposition still shown towards the motorcars in some quarters, and says:— "The blind unreasoning aversion to motor-cars which is displayed ...

    Article : 88 words
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  45. CRICKET.

    The Moore Park Cricket Association held its third annual meeting at A. Pick's Duke of Cleveland Hotel, Dowling and Cleveland streets, on Thursday evening, Mr. E. J. Briscoe (vice-president) in the ...

    Article : 228 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD.

    The return match between "Major" Tavlor and his recent vanquisher, Jacquelin, has resulted in the American darkie turning the tables on the French. champion. When the Yankee fiver was beaten in ...

    Article : 131 words
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