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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A mixed train with some 36 trucks was coming to Eskbank from Penrith on Thursday evening and when on the top road of the Zigzag it developed a high speed on the steep descending grade. The ...

    Article : 334 words
  3. WOOLLAHRA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    At the Woollahra Presbyterian Church on Sunday the Rev. Lewis Davidson, M.A., of Mayfield, Edinburgh, preached a special sermon on Sunday morning, taking as his text "Come, [?] the place where ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The following scratchings have been recorded in connection with the A.J.C. Autumn Meeting:— City Handicap, Advance; Second Hurdle Race, Garuda; all engagements, Hard Times. ...

    Article : 734 words
  5. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The counting of the votes in all the States except Tasmama is still unfinished, land in the larger of them there appears to have been nothing received for two days. In Queensland the interesting race ...

    Article : 256 words
  6. NEWCASTLE.

    The thirteenth annual eisteddfod under the auspices of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Musical and Literary Society, which was opened on Good Friday, was continued and concluded at the Agricultural ...

    Article : 743 words
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  8. ST. JOHN'S, PADDINGTON.

    At St. John's Presbyterian Church, Oxford-street, Paddington, yesterday, special Easter services were conducted by the pastor (Rev. J. Fulton), who preached appropriate sermons both morning ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. GLEBE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    A special Easter service was held in the Glebe Presbyterian Church yesterday morning. The preacher was the Rev. Dr. Clouston, who delivered an earnest address, taking as his subject, "The death ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. MENTONE RACES.

    The races at Mentone on Saturday were favoured with pleasant weather, and were well attended. The programme comprised the usual half-dozen events. The details were as follows: ...

    Article : 548 words
  11. PITT-STREET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    The special services held at the Pitt-street Congregational Church yesterday attracted large congregations. This was especially so in the evening, when the church wen crowded. Appropriate ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. THE POSTAL DEPARTMENT.

    It is understood that one of the chief difficulties which the Postmaster-General has to surmount in his bill for unifying the postal and telegraphic services of the States is the dissimilarity of the rates of pay ...

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  13. POINT PIPER-ROAD CHURCH.

    At the Point Piper-road, Woollahra, Congregational Church on Sunday the pastor, the Rev. Dr. Fordyce, M.A., conducted the services both morning and evening. At the latter Dr. Fordyce preached a ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. A STRANGE DISEASE IN SHEEP.

    A strange disease has occurred in sheep in this district. It attacks [?]wes in lamb only, and has broken out in two mobs, one of travelling sheep and the other of sheep on a local ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. NORTH SYDNEY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    There were large congregations present yesterday morning and evening at the North Sydney Congregational Church, when the Rev. G. E. Rowe, president of the Wesleyan Conference, Western ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. CENTRAL METHODIST MISSION.

    Special services, in connection with Easter, were held at the Centenary Hall yesterday. Both in the morning and evening there were large congregations At 11 a.m. a family service was conducted by the ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. DEATH OF MR. W. E. MORGAN.

    Mr. W. E. Morgan, one of the oldest and most respected residents of Dubbo, died at his residence, Brisbane-street, on Saturday morning, aged 54. He was editor of the "Dubbo Dispatch" from the time ...

    Article : 2,240 words
  18. TAREE PONY RACES.

    The Taree pony races took place to-day on the Taree course. The weather was fine, and there was a good attendance. Maiden Plate.—Zulu, 1; Zelma, 2. ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. MURRUMBIDGERIE RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  20. UNDER-SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS.

    Mr. J. L. Fegan, M.L.A., Minister for Mines and Agriculture, has been appointed Under-Secretary for the Department of Home Affairs in the Commonwealth. The appointment was made by Sir William ...

    Article : 367 words
  21. FADDINGTON WESLEYAN CHURCH.

    On Easter Sunday special services were held at the Wesleyan Church, Oxford-street, Paddington, for which the preachers were the Rev. H. Wiles (pastor) in the morning, and the Rev. J. Bathgate in the ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. WALLSEND JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Easter reunion of the Wallsend Jockey Club was commenced this afternoon, and will bo continued on Monday. Patrons were favoured with delightful weather conditions, and some interesting racing was ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  23. THE ARTILLERY ENCAMPMENT.

    A good deal of useful work is being performed at the artillery encampment at Fort Scratchely, and the men under canvas already [?]how considerable improvement as the result of the instruction and training of ...

    Article : 757 words
  24. INVERELL PICNIC RACES.

    The following entries have been received for the two principal events to be run at the picnic races:- Bracelet.—Manuka, Salute, Viceroy, Navarre, Comrade, Valmai, Linley, Hyacinth, Hidalgo. ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. NORTH SYDNEY BAPTIST CHURCH.

    The Rev. W. R. Hiddlestone preached to large conpregations yesterday morning and evening at the North Sydney Baptist Church. The services were rendered bright and attractive by special musical ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. MURRUMBIDGEE RACE CLUB.

    The following nominations were received by the Murrumbidgee Race Club:- Hurdle Race.—Firefly, Galtee More, Almen, Gratis, Wisdom, Frisco, Tropic, The Scout, Lorna. Slim [?]m, ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. WALLIS-STREET, WOOLLAHRA.

    On Easter Sunday, at the Wallis-street, Woolishr[?], Baptist Church, the pastor (Rev C. J. W. Moon) conducted special services appropriate to the Easter season. The pastor took as his morning ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. THE UNITARIAN CHURCH.

    A special Easter service was held at the Unitarian Church, Hyde Park, yesterday morning. The Rev. T. R. Skemp, who conducted the service, took fo his subject "Good Friday," and preached an impressive ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. GOLF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  30. BALMAIN CHURCHES.

    Special religious services were conducted yesterday at the various churches at Balmain. At the Darlingstreet Wesleyan Church, Balmain East, the Rev. W. H. Williams preached in the morning on "Christ ...

    Article : 273 words
  31. PARTICULAR BAPTIST ASSOCIATION.

    The twenty-ninth anniversary of the Particular Baptist Association of Australia was inaugurated last evening in the Castlereagh-street Church, when the annual [?]sermon was preached by Pastor B[?]mber, of ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. LINDFIELD CLUB.

    On Saturday afternoon a bogey handicap was played off, and resulted as follows:- W. C. Mayor (12), 2 down. M. C. Faviell (12), 3 down. ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. THE SENATE.

    Dr. Furnival, the returning officer for Parkes, has compiled a table of the voting for the Senate, which is of an interesting character. The votes recorded for the principal candidates were in the following order: ...

    Article : 128 words
  34. ST. LUKE'S LITERARY INSTITUTE, CONCORD.

    The annual meeting of St. Luke's Literary Institute was held at the church-hall, Concord, last week, when the election of officers was decided as follows:— President, the Rev W. H. H. Yarrington, M.A., ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. BOWLS.

    The visiting team of New Zealand bowlers was entertained on Good Friday by the Balmain Club, and two matches were arranged for the day. In the morning the visitors played against a team ...

    Article : 511 words
  36. THE HUNTER ELECTORATE.

    Following are the returns for the Senate in the Hunter Electorate, showing the number of votes received by the principal candidates:—O'Connor, 2827; Walker, 2597; Gould, 2508; Millen, 2191; Gray, ...

    Article : 84 words
  37. SERVICES AT NEWCASTLE.

    At the Anglican pro-cathedral to-day the special Easter services were attended by large congregations. Holy communion was celebrated at 7 a.m. and 8 a.m., the celebra[?]ts being the Rev. Stacey Waddy and the ...

    Article : 238 words
  38. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At a sale of Mr. Alfred Cooke's dairy herd 42 head of cows averaged £9 15s. Two cows realised £21 5s and £20 15s respsctively. ...

    Article : 31 words
  39. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Captain H. Jackson reports that the Australian left the Clarence on April 6 at 7.30 a.m., arrived at Sydney at [?] p.m. the 7th instant. Captain A. Fisher reports that the Allowrie left Edea ...

    Article : 422 words
  40. FEDERAL NOTES.

    Our Melbourne telegrams this morning announce that Mr. Barton, when he takes up his official quarters in Melbourne, will occupy the rooms now occupied by the Victorian Premier, while Sir John ...

    Article : 261 words
  41. FOOTBALL.

    Penrith F.C. played a team from H.M.S. Ringaroom[?] yesterday, winning by 9 points to 3. WEST MAITLAND, Sunday. A return match was played on the Albion Ground ...

    Article : 165 words
  42. THE INFANTRY PARADES.

    Five of the 10 companies comprising the 4th Infantry Regiment were exercised at two full-day parades on Friday and Saturday. LieutenautColonel Rancla[?]d, commandant of the Northern ...

    Article : 131 words
  43. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The following are the handicaps for the £100 and trophy open handicap pigeon match, to take place at the above club's ground to-morrow, commencing at 11 a.m.:—L[?]cksley, 31; H. Coburn, 29; H. ...

    Article : 157 words
  44. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    The city coroner conducted a magisterial inquiry yesterday into the circumstances surrounding the lenth from burns of a young woman named Mary Pickering, 22 years of age. The deceased, who resided ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    The first day of the Q.T.C Easter Meeting was held in delightful weather. There was a satisfactory attendance. An amount of £3108 10s passed through the totalisator. For suspieious running in ...

    Article : 703 words
  46. THE CABLE CHARGES.

    Mr. Drake, the Federal Postmaster-General, states that the question of the acceptance by Victoria of the terms offered by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company with reference to the cable charges has now ...

    Article : 329 words
  47. CIVIL AMBULANCE AND TRANSPORT BRIGADE.

    We are informed that the annual Easter collection authorised by Mr. Fred. Wehster and the council of the Royal Agricultural Society in aid of the Civil Ambulance and Transport Brigade is being taken up ...

    Article : 138 words
  48. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal exported to places beyond the State during the week ended at noon yesterday was 45,208 tons, of which 27,250 tons were shipped for inter-state ports and 15,858 tons for foreign ...

    Article : 259 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND v. CITY CLUB.

    The New Zealand players who formed portion of the Australasian team of bowlers en route to England, and who are now on a visit to this city, were guests on Saturday afternoon at the City green, where they ...

    Article : 243 words
  50. THE HOULDER LINE.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, report [?] following movements of their steamers.:- The Hornby Grange arrived at Buenos Ayres on February 24. ...

    Article : 128 words
  51. A COMPULSORY MARRIAGE BILL.

    The fact that the birth-rate in France is less than any other country has (the "Westminster Gazette" says) for long exercised the ingenuity of French politicians, who in various ways have sought to encourage ...

    Article : 142 words
  52. THE WATERLOO.

    General sympathy with the master and agents of the above fine ship has been expressed in connection with the fire which occurred on that vessel when on the point of [?] ing. Her reloading is being completed as rapidly as ...

    Article : 51 words
  53. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    The Enfield Mounted Rifle Cadets have gone into camp at the Enfield Park for a week under the supervision of Captain Campbell and other officers. They are being put through a thorough training, ...

    Article : 56 words
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  56. CRICKET.

    A match between the Cintra Club, of Burwood, and the Manly Veterans was played at Manly on Saturday, and was won by Cintra by 14 runs. The Cintras scored 164 (M'Taggart 72 not out, Bailey 32, Meehan 25, Pownall 11). ...

    Article : 575 words
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