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  2. FEDERATION.

    "Amidst the clash and clamour of political strife it is only natural to find the contending parties resorting to all sorts of devices by [?] to defeat each other, but in a great non-party question like ...

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  3. Adde[?]m to the Report of the Federal Finance Commission, consisting of Mr. J. Russell French, Hon. Dr. MacLaurin, and Mr. Bruce Smith.

    I much regret the necessity for placing on record, as expressive of my own individual opinion, some importent qualifications of the above report. I have deemed it best to append my signature to the report, ...

    Article : 900 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Kensington to-day, the first event being timed to start at 2.15 p.m. The usual facilities will be afforded by omnibus and tram services for reaching the course. ...

    Article : 552 words
  5. WRECK OF THE SAXONIA.

    When the steamer Saxonia struck ono Bellambi reef last night [?]t was beautifully calm and the sea was as smooth as p[?]ssible. C[?]ptain Price was in charge, and within 20 minutes from the time of ...

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  6. MR. R. E. O'CONNOR AT QUIRINDI.

    The Hon. R. E. O'Connor, Q.C., M.L.C., was publicly received to-day. Mr. O'Cannor, who was received with applause, said it was extremely encouraging to have such a ...

    Article : 266 words
  7. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The appended weights were yesterday issued for the pony and galloway races to be held at Brighton tomorrow:- Fly[?]g Handicap (15.0), 4 furlongs 70 yards. —Ja[?], ...

    Article : 248 words
  8. A CONVERSION.

    Sir,—I have le[?]rned that my name has been included by the Sydney press an as opponent of the present Federal Bill. Would you kindly contradict such a statement? However much I m[?]ght have ...

    Article : 192 words
  9. N.S.W. NATIONAL COURSING ASSOCIATION.

    The committee of the above met last night at the Metropolitan Hotel. Mr. R. Coombes, president, was in the chair. Arrangements in connection with the Waterloo Cup Meeting on June 9,10,11 were ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. MEETING AT ERSKINEVILLE.

    An open-air meeting under the auspices of the Colonists' Anti-Convention Bill League was held last night opposite the Imperial Hotel. Er[?]kineville. There were about a hundred people present, and they ...

    Article : 210 words
  11. MR. PRINCE, M.L.A., AT BELLINGER HEADS.

    Mr. R. H. Price, M.L.A., for Gloucester, reached here to-day, being met some distance from the town by vehicles containing the leading residents of Fern mount, Raleigh, and Bellingen. He was escorted ...

    Article : 196 words
  12. CYCLING.

    Training operations were in full swing at the cricket ground yesterday. The teams were on the track both morning and afternoon, and some good riding was seen. The most interesting work, ...

    Article : 232 words
  13. THE COMMISSION'S FINAL WORD.

    A representative of the "Herald" saw Mr French yesterday on that gentleman's return after handing the document to the Treasurer. He declined to enter upon any discussion of the details of the system ...

    Article : 794 words
  14. A WARNING NOTE FROM RIVERINA.

    Sir,—Mr. Want in one of his speeches drew attention to the supposed dangers of the Federal Government having control of the Murray and Murrumbidgee rivers, which [?]el[?] to New ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. MR. WILLIS AT NEW ANGLEWOOL.

    Mr. Willis, M.L.A., spoke here last night on Federation to a large gathering. He enjoined the audience to accept the last opportunity in our time to federate, and to form the now disunited colonies into ...

    Article : 231 words
  16. MR. C. G. WADE AT TURRAMURRA.

    Under the auspices of the Anti-Convention Bill League, Mr. C. G. Wade last night addressed a meeting of electors in the public hall. Turramurra in opposition to the Commonwealth Bill. The chair ...

    Article : 338 words
  17. THE CASTERTON RACES.

    At a meeting of the stewards of the Casterton Racing Club T. Cawker (trainer), J. Cody (jockey), and the mare Hardee were disqualified for six months for suspicious practices at the Casterton ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION.

    Sir,—One of the charges most frequently urged by the anti-federa[?]st party against the present bill is this—that it is very difficult of amendment. Now, whether a difficulty in altering such a measure as a ...

    Article : 868 words
  19. BALMAIN BICYCLE CLUB.

    The committee meeting of the Balmain Bycicle Club was held on Monday, when it was decided that points shall be scored in next Saturday's three-mile road-race for the Cyclists' Union Bicycle ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. EPSOM RACES.

    The Epsom meeting this afternoon was favoured with fine weather and a good attendance. The sport was interesting and every winner was well backed. The owner and jockey of De Wilton were ...

    Article : 604 words
  21. THE CAPTAIN'S STATEMENT.

    Captain Price, on being interviewed by the "Herald" representative, stated:—"We left Wollongong at 6 o'clock at night with 110 tons of coal bound for Old Bulli to fill up. We were ...

    Article : 519 words
  22. NORTH SYDNEY BICYCLE CLUB.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the North Sydney's 2-miles club handicap to be run on the local track on Saturday:- A. E. Everett, A. A. D[?]ney, scratch; E. L. Baker, 20 ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. MR. BARTON AT NYNGAN.

    Mr. Barton addressed a large meeting at the railway station to-day for 20 minutes white [?] route to Bourke. He criticised Mr. Reid's speech at Goulburn, and said it was difficult to take the attitude of the ...

    Article : 1,402 words
  24. CRICKET.

    The committee, which for 20 years has managed the affairs of this important public institution, no longer exists. At a meeting held on the 6th instant, when the trustees (Mr. Justice Stephen, ...

    Article : 289 words
  25. MEETING AT CHURCH-HILL.

    A meeting held in St. Philip's Hall, Church-hill was last night addressed on the subject of the Convention Bill by Mr. A. W. Meeks (president of the Chamber of Commerce) and Mr. P. J. Gundon. Mr. ...

    Article : 217 words
  26. MEETING AT CHATSWOOD.

    Last night, in the Chatswood Hall, Mr. J. F. Cullen addressed a meeting of electors in support of the Commonwealth Bill, under the auspices of the New South Wales Federal Association. The chair ...

    Article : 251 words
  27. MOOREFIELD PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    There was a fair attendance at Moorefield yesterday, when pony and galloway races were held. Following are the results:- Rockdale Handicap (14.1) of 20sovs, 4 furlongs.—W. ...

    Article : 579 words
  28. BOWLS.

    With a view of making the club still more popular, and encouraging the hearty social spirit which dominates the members, the committee intends holding several musical evenings at short intervals, and ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. THE INSURANCE.

    On inquiry yesterday it was learnt that the steamer is covered by a policy of £3000, the prime being held with the South British Company, who have reinsurances. ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    The German mail steamer Gera arrived at Colomba (homeward) on Monday morning, 16th instant, one day in advance of contract time. The mails which left Sydney per R. M. S. Manposa on ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. GOLF.

    Entries are coming in freely for the championship of New South Wales. Those golfers who have not already entered, but who intend doing so, have till Saturday to forward their nominations to the ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. TECHNICAL SCHOOL.

    The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Petersham and Leich[?]dt Technical School took place last night at the school-hall, Crystal-street, Pet[?]sham. The Mayor of ...

    Article : 523 words
  33. MEETING IN SURRY HILLS.

    A well-attended meeting was held at the corner of Crown and Campbell streets last night to hear addresses by Mr. J. M. Chanter, M.L.A., and Dr. Hodgson. Mr. James Ward occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. LUND'S LINE.

    Messrs. Gilch [?], Watt and Co. a[?]e expecting the Lund Line steamer [?]garee, from London, here in a few days. Captain W.G. Gilchrist, in a report of the voyage to hand, says:—The steamer left London on March 28, and ...

    Article : 278 words
  35. FOOTBALL.

    The selection committee of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales has chosen the following team to represent the Schools:—Full-back, A. Verge (King's School); ...

    Article : 390 words
  36. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE AND THE EMPRESS JOSEPHINE.

    Madame Co[?]lly last evening gave a lecture in the Contenary Hall on "Napoleon Bonaparte and the Empress Josephine." Mr. G. Norton Russell, J. P., occupied the chair. Madame Conolly said that in her ...

    Article : 319 words
  37. ADDRESSES BY MESSRS. F. CLARKE, M.L.A., AND J.J. COHEN.

    A large number of people assembled last night at Ke[?]rney's Hotel, William-street, where addresses were delivered by Messrs. F. Clarke, M.L.A., and J. J. Cohen. ...

    Article : 287 words
  38. NYNGAN PICNIC RACES.

    The Nyngan Picnic race meeting commenced to-day in the pre[?]ence of a large attendance. The following are the results of the different events:- [?]nah Stakes.—Mr. C. B. Egan's Red Robe, 1; Mr. P. ...

    Article : 132 words
  39. MEETING AT WATERLOO.

    Under the auspices of the Federal Association of New South Wales a meeting of the electors of Waterloo was held last evening in the local Town Hall to listen to addresses in favour of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. JAPAN MAIL LINE.

    The s.s. Yamashire Maru, Captain J. Jones, is expected early this afternoon, and on arrival will berth at the west side of Circular Quay. She left Yokohama April 14. Kobe April 19. Nagasaki April 22, Hongkong April 29, ...

    Article : 175 words
  41. MOVEMENT AT PARRAMATTA.

    At a meeting of the Parramatta branch of the Federal Association on Tuesday evening arrangements were made to invite Mr. Bruce Smith, the Hon.J. S. Larke, and Colonel Bell to Parramatta ...

    Article : 42 words
  42. Q.T.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    The following are the first acceptances for the Q.T.C. Autumn Meeting:- Brisbane Cup.—Cabin Roy, 9st 11lb; Music, 9st 4lb; North Australian, 8st 10lb; Archie's Daughter, 8st 11lb; ...

    Article : 179 words
  43. THE PREMIER'S POSITION.

    The attitude assumed by the Hon. G. H. Reid towards federation as disclosed in his recent speech at Goulburn is freely crit[?]cised in this district, and all ardent federationists regret the Premier's appareat ...

    Article : 102 words
  44. THE CURRIE LINE.

    The steamer Bu[?]las, which arrived yesterday to Messrs. Cowlishaw Brothers, left Singapore on April 26 at 6 p.m., and experienced fine weather, with light to moderate S.E. to E. winds and smooth sea to lat. 8½ S., long, ...

    Article : 124 words
  45. MR. BRUCE SMITH AT PETERSHAM.

    Mr. Bruce Smith addressed a meeting of the residents of Petersham in the Town-hall last night. The chair was taken by Alderman Davis, and there was a large attendance, including a number of ...

    Article : 595 words
  46. ATHLETICS.

    The following are the handicape for the Leichhardt Carnival:- 100 Yards Handicap.—S. Rowley, scratch; W. Car[?] wright, 3½ yards; E. M. Council, [?]; L. H. Spiller, [?] ...

    Article : 166 words
  47. SHIPS OFF THE COAST.

    Two ships passed Gabo Island, bound north, at 5.10 p.m. yesterday, and two barques at 4.15 p.m., also bound this way. ...

    Article : 27 words
  48. SYDNEY HARRIERS.

    A committee meeting of the Sydney Harriers was held last night. Mr. J. Jacobson occupied the chair. It was decided to hold a combined paper chase in June, and to ask ...

    Article : 204 words
  49. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The entries for the varicus events to be decided at Queen's Birthday Meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club closed to-night as follows:- Shorts Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Mo[?]ic, Truth, Aberdare, ...

    Article : 137 words
  50. THE TELEPHONE BOOK.

    Sir,—I notice in to-day's issue of your paper a [?]tter pointing out some of the errors in our tele[?]one book. Your correspondent's remarks about he way in which some of the names are placed are, ...

    Article : 247 words
  51. MR. SEE AT BELLINGER.

    Mr. John See, M.L.A., addressed a large meeting in favour of the Commonwealth Bill here last night. The School of Arts was filled, Mr. Matthews, J.P., being in the chair. Mr. See spoke for nearly two ...

    Article : 285 words
  52. A TRAIN GRIEVANCE.

    Sir,—Being a regular traveller on the Northern coach route, I was greatly surprised upon arriving at Hexham that under the new time-table the Sydney passenger train did not stop there. Now, ...

    Article : 138 words
  53. SWIMMING.

    The prizes won in the boys' and girls' depart[?] throughout the season were presented yesterday afternoon by Mr. J. A. Hogue, M.L.A. Some of the presents were handsome, more particul[?]ly a ...

    Article : 108 words
  54. MUDGEE DISTRICT RACE CLUB.

    The following are the weights for the three principal races in connection with the Mudgee District Race Club's Winter Meeting to be held on the Queen's Brithday:— ...

    Article : 142 words
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