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  2. THE WOOL TRADE.

    For most descriptions of the staple a very satisfactory market has ruled throughout the week, this being particularly so in the case of greasy wool of over average quality and condition, ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  3. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Archbishop of Sydney preached on Sunday morning in the Cathedral, in the evening at St. Mark's, Granville, on Monday afternoon prsided at a meeting of the committee of the Mission to Seamen, ...

    Article : 706 words
  4. THE TYSON SUCCESSION DUTY CASE.

    His Honor the Chief Justice delivered judgment today in the suit the Queen v. the Queensland Trustees, Limited. Defendants were sued as administrators of the real and personal estate of the [?]ate James ...

    Article : 676 words
  5. SHOPS AT CHRISTMASTIDE.

    Word-painting is not satisfactory when it is employed in describing so striking an edifice and business as those of Messrs, Nicholson and Co. in George-street Happily, it is not necessary to ...

    Article : 382 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 4,740 words
  7. CYCLING.

    The final of this great race will take place this afternoon on the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Those in the final are:- G. R. Morgan, 20 yards; A. C. Forbes, 30; A. J. Body, ...

    Article : 536 words
  8. WASHINGTON H. SOUL AND CO.

    People must go abroad to find a larger and more complete chemist's business than that of Messrs. Washington H. Soul and Co., and even then they will have to do a lot of travelling. For the spacious ...

    Article : 299 words
  9. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN'S CARNIVAL.

    An advertisement in another column draws attention to the closing of entries for the league's carnival to-night. The racing is to take place on the Sydney Cricket Ground on the nights of the 26th and 28th ...

    Article : 236 words
  10. ATTRACTION OF FARM LABOURERS TO SYDNEY.

    As it has been several times freely stated that the work for the unemployed [?] and around Sydney was attracting farm labourers to Sydney, and thus leaving farmers short-handed for the harvest, the ...

    Article : 327 words
  11. THE COUNCIL OF THE LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the council of the league was held on Thursday night. Mr. G. Fowle occupied the chair. A letter was read from the secretary of the Victorian league saying that infuture riders should first he ...

    Article : 335 words
  12. FAIRFAX AND ROBERTS.

    The exigen[?]s of business have compelled this well-known house to considerably alter and enlarge their premises in Hunter-street. A new gallery has been built—a new optical department, with a light ...

    Article : 379 words
  13. PRESBYTERIAN.

    The Right Rev. the Moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly (the Rev. J. C. M'Donald M.A.) has been in by Sydney during the past week, and will take part in the proceedings to-day in connection ...

    Article : 423 words
  14. PALACE EMPORIUM CLUB.

    This afternoon the club will hold its road race for the championship of the club. The course is over eight miles on the Paramatta-road, finishing at the Liverpool-road. The following are probable starters: ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. DYMOCK'S BOOK ARCADE.

    The big Book Arcade next the Royal Hotel in George-atreet has once again put on Christmas dre[?] and a beautiful dress it is. Thousands of tiny electric lights and Chinese lanterns and flags and fe[?] ...

    Article : 336 words
  16. SYDNEY INDUSTRIAL BLIND INSTITUTION.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Industrial Blind Institution was held on the 13th inst[?] the boardroom of the institution. There were present—His Honor Mr. Justice Stephen, Mr. T. F. ...

    Article : 325 words
  17. REDFERN BICYCLE CLUB.

    The club will hold a two-mile race this afternoon on the Agricultural Ground. The following handicaps have been issued:—C. A. Cameron, [?]; G. W. Pulford, 120 yards: W. A. Maidment, 160; W. ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. CONGREGATIONAL.

    Mr. Artbingtou, of Leeds, who has bequeathed £250,000 to the London Missionary Society, was for most of his lifetime a benefactor to the society. It was at his initiative that the Central African mission ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. CYCLISTS' UNION.

    In the three handicap events there was an average of 70 entries. In the 10 miles champ onship there were 31 entries, and in the novelty race nine, making a total of 250 entries for the programme. This is a ...

    Article : 169 words
  20. WESLEYAN.

    Choir festival services were held at Stanmore on Sunday last. The Revs. G. Martin and J. E. Carruthers were the preachers for the day. A sacred concert was also, held on Monday evening. ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. LAGER BIER TROPHY COMPETITION.

    This competition has at last fizzled out. The executive had decided that the final 100 yards should be ro-run to-day at the Sir Joseph Banks Grounds, Botany. The hon. secretary of the union, ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. SUMMER HILL CONGREGATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL.

    In celebrate the eighteenth anniversary of the S[?]mer Hill Congregational Sunday School special services were held on Sunday, the 9th instant, the preachers being in the morning the Rev. George ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. STEWART, DAWSON, AND CO.

    With frontages to the Strand aud George-street this important firm of goldsmiths and jewellers holds a position in Sydney remarkable for centralisation. And they make an imposing display, for the range of ...

    Article : 365 words
  24. HAULING NETS.

    Sir,—I have been a net fisherman over 45 years. I have fished in different places from Broken Play along the coast to Tuross Lake, and I am certain that the one length of a hauling net should not apply to ...

    Article : 596 words
  25. CHAMBERLAIN, THE CRACK ENGLISH AMATEUR.

    Joe Chamberlain, the English amateur crack, who is to compete at the Highland Society's and Commonwealth Sports, has been made an honorary member of the union during his stay in Sydney. ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. ST. CLEMENT'S, MOSMAN.

    Following up the reception given on Saturday last at Balmoral Beach to the Rev. E. C. Beck, on his return from South Africa, by the townspeople of M[?]man, a pleasant gathering of the parishioners of St. ...

    Article : 444 words
  27. COMMONWEALTH SPORTS.

    The programme and special entry form for the cycling races at these sports have been distributed throughout the various colonies and country towns, and already a fair number of entries his been ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. GLEBE BICYCLE CLUB.

    The committee of the Glebe club met at the club rooms, University Hotel, Broadway, Glebe, on Thursday evening, the president, Mr. W. Allerton, who has just returned from a trip round ...

    Article : 218 words
  29. ANDERSON AND CO.

    Rooted in Pitt-street for nigh upon 40 years, Messrs. Anderson and Co., seed merchants, have this year been transplanted to their magnificent new warehouse opposite the Royal Hotel, George-street; ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. SYDNEY UNIVERSITY UNION.

    The annual dinner of the Sydney University Union was held at the A.B.C. rooms. Pitt-street, on Thursday evening. There were present Acting Professor Basil de Selincourt in the chair, Mr. F. Lloyd, B.A, LL. B., Mr. ...

    Article : 216 words
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