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  2. THE PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

    A meeting of the Presbyterian Ganeral Assembly was held last night at St. Stephen's Church, the Moderator, the Right Rev. John C. M'Donald, M. A., presiding. The Rev. W. M. Clow, of ...

    Article : 707 words
  3. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    This council met on September 28. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Ralph was elected chairman of the meeting. There, were also present—Aldermen Loveridge. Green,M'Cauley, Miller, and Mancer, A letter was ...

    Article : 303 words
  4. ANGLICAN DIOCESAN SYNOD.

    The third session of the eleventh Synod of the Diocese of Sydney was continued yesterday. The President (the Archbishop of Sydney) took the chair at 4 p.m. ...

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  5. MINING IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Neeld's No. 1 mine is situated on what is locally known as the Mallee Bull line of reef —the longest, greatest, and most regular gold-producing line on the field. Its position is more to the north end of the ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The new electoral rolls contain 210 new names 160 were struck off. The district population is 1900 Europeans nine Chinamen. BLACKHEATH, Thursday. ...

    Article : 1,330 words
  7. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The programme for the October meeting of the A J.C. will require attention at the hands of trainers and owners of racehorses on Monday next. There are six events on the card, and a great deal of interest ...

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  8. SWIMMING.

    The annual meeting of the East Sydney Swimming Club was held at the Sports Club last night. The chair was occupied by Lieutenant R. M. Shears. The annual report set forth that success had attended the ...

    Article : 394 words
  9. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were recorded to-day:— Caulfield Cup: Fairy Prince, Lowland Chief, Carbineer, and Andorrs. Toorak Handicap: Carbineer and Heirese. Melbourne Cup: Sequence, Andorrs, ...

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  10. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The pony and galloway races held at Brighton yesterday were well attended, Subjoined are the results:- Flying Handicap (all heights), 4 furlongs 39 yards.—8. ...

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  11. CANPERBURY.

    This council met on Monday, September 24. There were present—The Mayor (Aldermen J. Denniss), Aldermen Guigg, M'Bean, Brown, Hillard, Andrew, and the council clerk (Mr. B. Taylor). It was decided [?]o co-operate with ...

    Article : 327 words
  12. GOLF.

    The quarterly foursome matches with the associate members of the above club will be played on Saturday. Play will begin at 2.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. RANDWICK AND COOGEE SWIMMING CLUB.

    The fourth annual meeting of the above club was held at the R[?]val Hotel, Randwick, on Wednesday night. Mr. David Storey, M.L.A. (patron), occupied the chair, and the attendance of members ...

    Article : 348 words
  14. LAWN TENNIS.

    Play was continued at the Union Recreation Club's beautiful grounds yesterday afternoon, when three important fixtures were got through. In this Allcomers' Singles Championship Poidavia and Wright ...

    Article : 228 words
  15. GLEBE.

    This council met on October 2. The Mayor (Alderman Lucas) occupied the chair. There were also present— Aldermen Tate, Williamson, Dr. West, N[?]worthy. M'Namara, Dunn, and Cary. A letter was received from ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the board of directors of the Australian Natives' Association of New South Wales was held at 239 Pitt-street yesterday A letter was received from the British Medical Association of New ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. BILLIARDS.

    Birkett and Sullivan met in the first game at Weiss' rooms, Hotel Arcadia, last night. Birkett [?]on by 125 points. The winner compiled breaks of 49, 82, and 49 (including 45 after losing the white ball). The ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. BOWLS.

    It has been arranged that the names of all players willing, if selected, to represent the colony in the intercolonial match to be played in Melbourne next month, shall be sent to the secretary of the New ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. FOOTBALL.

    The Glebe District Football Club's celebration in honour of their three teams winning the football compolitions will take place at the Globe Town Hall to-night. The Metropolitan Rugby Union ...

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  20. LITERARY AND SOCIAL UNION.

    An entertainment under the auspices of the Literary and Social Union connected with the Pitt-street Congregational Church, was given in the school-ball last nights. The attendance was very ...

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  21. CRICKET.

    The Darlinghurst Half—holiday Club opened its season on Wednesday against the North Sydney Carbella, and scored 290. C. Black 169 retired, C. Donoghue 38, Batton 26, Gray 22 no[?]ent Carella [?] wickets for 65 (W. Duff ...

    Article : 188 words
  22. METROPOLITAN MUNICIPAL REFORM.

    Sir,—May I be permitted, as a member of the Town Hall Greater Sydney Conference, to pass a few comments upon the composite type of municipal government that Mr. I. R. Cohen and his confreres ...

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  23. LEICHHARDT.

    A special meeting of this council was held on September 28. Present:—Alderman J. P. Treadgold (Mayor) in the chair, and Aldermen [?]earn, O'Toole, Fletcher, Westbrook, and Colebrook, Leave of absence for four months ...

    Article : 348 words
  24. CRIMINAL STATISTICS OF ENGLAND AND IRELAND.

    Sir,—Will you kindly permit me to reply to the Rev. J. E. Ca[?]there, and then my part in this controversy will [?] Your reverend correspondent wishes to know ...

    Article : 888 words
  25. ATHLETICS.

    At the Reading Athletic Clubs sports meeting on August 25, C. Bennett, one-mile champion of the world, won the three-quarter mile event from scratch in the excellent time, on a sudden track of 3 minutes ...

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  26. CYCLING.

    The winners of the races on Eight-hour Day have been altered as follows for to-morrow's races:- One Mile Class A Race: B. Goodson, from scratch to 25 yards behind scratch; A. Bearpark, from 135 yards to 120 ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    The tracks were in capital order this morning, and a lot of excellent work was done. Acetine and Arge galloped a mile in 1 minute 54 seconds. Newry and Hanlette covered four furlongs in the very ...

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  28. LEAGUE OF NEW ZEALAND WHEELMEN.

    The annual report of the league has been issued for presentation to the annual meeting which is to be held this month. The clubs now affiliated to the league number 61, against 60 for last year. The ...

    Article : 203 words
  29. POST AND TELEGRAPH ASSOCIATION.

    The conference of delegates from the various colonies in connection with the above resumed its sittings at 10 o'clock yesterday morning, and completed the drafting of the constitution and rules, which the ...

    Article : 223 words
  30. NORTH BOTANY.

    This council met on September 27. The Mayor (Alderman Reeve) occupied the chair. There were also present— Aldermen Gearin, Sparkes, Coward, Thoraton, Laycock, Brennan, and Punter. A letter was received from Mrs. T. ...

    Article : 344 words
  31. BURWOOD BICYCLE CLUB.

    The holiday tour of the club was a success from every point. The company made Sutton Forest their first resting place, and next day passed Fitzroy Falls on their way to Nowra, and a fine run was ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. THE EARLY CLOSING BILL.

    Sir,—Having heard a great deal of comment on the fact that although the Early Closing Bill does not meet with a great many people's approval, very few letters appear in our papers in opposition to it, I take ...

    Article : 238 words
  33. THE SAFE WEIGHT OF A RACING BICYCLE.

    Considerable discussion is now going on amongst the English cycling papers regarding the increased weight of this season's machines. R. J. Mecredy, the well-known Irish cycling authority, states that ...

    Article : 334 words
  34. WRINKLES ON VERMONT SHEEP PELTS.

    Sheepbreeders frequently debate the profitableness or otherwise of increasing the Vermont strain in the merino flocks of the colony; but the discussion invariably hinges upon the quality and ...

    Article : 263 words
  35. REDFERN.

    This council met on September 28. The Mayor (Alderman ver[?]) occupied the chair. There were also present Aldermen Sullivan, Gorton, parkes, Howe, Fannings Stanley, Medcalf, and Dearin. A letter was received ...

    Article : 444 words
  36. THE WESTERN DIVISION LANDS.

    Sir,—Regarding the drought-Stricken lands in the Western Division of this colony. Anyone who has been settled in that district must know that these hinds to be worked at a profit must be held in large ...

    Article : 139 words
  37. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—According to the second reading of the above bill I notice, as I engage 16 hands, I am likely to be at the mercy of my employees as to what day I shall close. I hope the Upper House will see their way ...

    Article : 132 words
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  40. SAILING.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the Sydney Flying Squadron's [?] race to-morrow:—First heat; Plo[?] [?]eriki, scratch; Guinevere ½ minute, Australian and Donnelly 2¼ ...

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