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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    The excellence of previous companies formed in London by Mr. George Edwardes had in great measure prepared the audience which crowded the Lyceum Theatre on Saturday, for the splendour and ...

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  3. PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY—"THE MESSIAH."

    In the Town Hall on Saturday evening, in the presence of the Lieutment-Governor, Lady Darley, and a numerous audience, the Philharmonic Society, in conjunction with the Esty-Marsh Company, gave ...

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  4. MEETINGS.

    The monthly meeting of the board of management of the Thirlmere Home for Consumptives was held at 32 Jamieson-street on the 12th instant. There were present—Lady Windoyer (in the chair), Mrs. ...

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  5. CHURCH NEWS.

    [?]n the North Sydeny Congregational Church, Milson's Point, last evening, the Rev. Joseph Parker delivered a sermon on Prior Vaughan's mission. He took as his text 2 Tim., 3 ch., 14 ver., and drew the ...

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  6. LAW REPORT.

    In the case of John Agnew, Edward Welbourne, and Neil M'Ginley, who had been tried on the previous day for breaking and entering the promises of John Bridge and others, and stealing two casks of ...

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  7. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A special meeting of the above council was held on the 3rd June for the purpose of considering the report of the late conference between Auburn and Rookwood re the boundary roads of the two ...

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  8. FIRE BRIGADES BOARD.

    The Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board was occupied on the 12th instant with the transaction of a large quantity of business of a varied nature. There were presont Messrs. Charles Bown, J.P. ...

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  9. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.—FRIDAY.

    Gum Bo, a Chinese, who had been convicted of the manslaughter of Hip Nam, also a Chinese, on 12th April, in Campbell-street, was sentenced to seven years; penal servitude. ...

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  10. LAW NOITCES.

    No. [?] Jury Court.—Vickery and others v. Pallbrook, part heard: Shipway v. Liebmann, Holdsworth and another v. Board of Water Supply and Sewerage. No. 2. Jury Court.—Palmer v. Bank of Australaia, part ...

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  11. CONCORD.

    At Thursday night's meeting were present—the Mayor (Alderman K. Chapman), Aldermen Baker, Oatley, Dumbrell, Z[?]ller, and Thompson. St. Mary's Council requested co-operation in an ...

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  12. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outward: June 15. M[?] barque 4[?]1 tons, Captain Hoyenga, for Valparaiso; S[?] fish, barquentine, 111 tons, Captain Anthon, for Hobart. Capatain W. B. Nelson reports that the steamer [?] ...

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  13. THE TIVOLI.

    The attractions of the new programme at the Tivoli though somewhat weakened by the absence of Mr. Norri[?] was strengthened by the roturn to the ranks of the company of Mr. Slade Murray, who, as ...

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  14. GRANVILLE.

    A meeting was held on Wednesday, the Mayor presiding the overseer reported that the overhead bridge in connection with the Rosehill railway at the Parramatta River had been completed. ...

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  15. CITY NIGHT REFUGE.

    The monthly committee meeting was held in the boardroom of the institution on Thursday afternoon. Present—Messrs. A. Torning (in the chair), R. Guy (hon. secretary), N. J. Crocker (hon. treasurer). E. ...

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  16. OUR EXPORT TRADE.

    Sir,—There seems to me to be a perfectly orroneous impression (growing as to the magnitude of probable markets for our product) in the East and Far East, and with your permission I should like to draw ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    Dr. T. B. Clun[?] (president) occupied the chair at a committee meeting of the local branch of the A. N. A., held in the Petersham Town Hall on Friday night. The progress reports of the secretary ...

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  18. THE PRIMATE AT CROYDON.

    Yesterday morning the Primate (Dr. Saumarez Smith) conducted service at St. James', Croydon. The congregation was large. The service was choral, and the sermon was preached from [?] Cor. ...

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  19. BURWOOD SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    Mr. S. H. Lambton presided at the last committee meeting, when Mr J. F. Hennessy reported on the condition of the building. He recommended that certain improvements be carried out. The report ...

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  20. SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL.

    The second annual meeting of the Concord Conference of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul was recently held in St. Mary's Schoolroom, Parramatta-road, and was presided over by the Very Rev. Dr. Murphy, ...

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  21. THE INCUMBENCY OF ST. PAUL'S, BURWOOD.

    The Rev. A. R. Bartlett, M.A., having announced his [?]tention to retire from the incumbency of St. Paul's, Burwood, in order to take up that of St. Paul's, Ipswich (Q.), a meeting of the parocha[?]l ...

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  22. WOMEN'S COLLEGE LOAN EXHIBITION.

    The loan exhibition in connection with the Women's College closed on Saturday night. There was a large attendance all day to see the line collection of works of art, articles of virtu, and curiosities. During the ...

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  23. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The German mail steamer Gera, hence 20th May, arrived at Colombo on the 1[?]th instant from Australia. The Duke of Devonshire, from Brisbane 24th May, left Colombo on the 13th for London. ...

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  24. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The third competition for special prizes offered by the members of the Sydney R[?]fle Club was fired on Saturday at Randwick. The day was not very favourable for tall shooting, and the ranges were ...

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  25. DISTRICT COURT.—MONDAY, JUNE 17.

    Jury Causes.—Parcell v. Thompson, Lawrence v. Hayes, Potts v. Borough of H[?] Court opens at 10 a.m. punctually. ...

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  26. VOYAGE OF THE R.M.S. CUZCO.

    The Cuzco, in the Orient line, arrived from London [?] Saturday morning, in command of Captain J. F. Ande[?] She embarked a large complement of passengers at Gr[?] end on the 3rd May, and weighed anchor at 2.1[?] p.m. A ...

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  27. POLICE COURTS.

    At the Water Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. G. H. Smithorn, S.M., William Thomas was sent to goal for 14 days, with hard labour, for stealing a pair of trousers from the door of Messrs. ...

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  28. VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY RIFLE CLUB.

    This club held their final shooting for the June quartor prizes on Saturday; the conditions were the two highest shootings out of three, with handicap added, ties being decided by the highest score off ...

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  29. GARDEN FETE IN AID OF THE THIRLMERE HOME.

    The garden fete, which was opened in the grounds of Brisbane House School, North Shore, on Friday last, by Lady Darley, in aid of the funds of the Thirlmere Home for Consumptives, was brought ...

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  30. BOWLS.

    There was a crowded attendance at the Waverley Bowling Green on Saturday last as the local club received a visit from two bowling clubs viz., St. Leonards and Globe. The appearance of the green ...

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  31. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The letter of Mr. W. N. Willis in this morning's Herald may be commended to all who profess and call themselves protectionists. Mr. Willis may be one of these, and if so he has frunished an ...

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  32. LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

    [?]n connection with the London Miss[?] Society (N.S.W. Auxiliary), and the annual visit of the depuation from the parent society, special service were held in the Redfern Congregational Church ...

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  33. THE UPPER HOUSE.

    Sir,—Judging by the [?]actics of a number of members of the Legislative Council over the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill, there is every indication of troublous times in front of Mr. Reid. ...

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  34. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. MIOWERA FROM VANCOUVER.

    The R.M.S. Miowera, of the Canadian-Australian [?] Captain James Stott, left Vancouver on 21st May, arrived Honolulu 29th, leaving again same night. Pased R.M.S. Warri[?] bound north, on 31st, in [?] N., [?] ...

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  35. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    The Army Service Corps held a whole-day parade on Saturday for instruction purposes, Major Miller being in command. ...

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  36. ST. JOHN'S ANGLICAN CHURCH, BALMAIN NORTH.

    The thirteenth anniversary services in connection with St. John's Anglican Church, Balmain North, took place yesterday, [?]here being large congregations at all the services. The Rev. J. Vaughan ...

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  37. DIRECT TRADE WITH THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.

    Under charter to Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., [?] steamer Kelloe left Sydney on 14th May, with a cargo of [?] for Cooktown. She arrived there on the 22nd, and left [?] on the [?]th for the Solomon Islands, going out through ...

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  38. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    A largely-attended and enthusiastic public meeting was held to night, his Worship the Mayor presiding, when resolutions were carried aflirming the desirability of forming a half-company of mounted ...

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  39. THE AUSTRALIANS' ASSOCIATION.

    The first of a series of weely smoke nights was held on Saturday night in the rooms, 209 Oxford-street, a very large company assembling. The vicepresident of the association, Mr. Charles H. ...

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  40. ST. LEONARDS V. WAVERLEY.

    The match between the two teams brought [?]th some splendid play on both sides. The St. Leonards team playing strongly at the commencement of the game secured the advantaage of several points, and ...

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  41. THE REV. HASKETT SMITH.

    The School of Arts, was crowded both in the afternoon and exening on Saturday, when the Rev. Haskett Smith delivered the last of his series of popular address. At the afternoon entertainment ...

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  42. THE SEMIRAMIS FROM FIJI.

    The Norwegian barque Semiramis, [?] tons, arrived [?] Watson's Bay last night from Capetown, via Fiji. Captain S. Milson reports having left the Cape on the 4th April, and went down to [?] Had strong westerly and [?] ...

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  43. DEATH OF A SHIPMASTER.

    Word is to hand from Newcastle of the death [?] Thomas Waddingham. For many years he has been [?] well-known master of coasting steamers, notably the Boomering, Balmain, Bu[?]ree, and others in the ...

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  44. THE MINISTER FOR WORKS ANE CONTRACT V. DAY LABOUR.

    Sir,—Your issue of the 7th instant reported that the Minister for Works, in reply to a deputation that waited on him the previous day, said that the works of the Government Printing Office will probably be ...

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  45. THE WASTE OF TIME IN PARLIAMENT.

    Sir,—I beg to make an emphatic protest against the waste of time in Parliament. While the country is th[?]ting for legislation on several great questions, our Assembly for weeks and weeks ...

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  46. DEATH OF CAPTIAN [?]MISTER.

    On Saturday, when it became known that the [?] Captain Fi[?] had been advised by cable from London, expressions of regret were to be heard on all sides. The late master's health broke down when the ship was at ...

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  47. THE SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    Sir,—Your report of the monthly meeting of the committee of management of this institution, published in your issue of to-day, shows that o[?] 11 out of the full committee of 18 wera present. It is an ...

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  48. ASHFIELD V. RANDWICK.

    Teams from the Randwick and Ashfield Bowling Clubs played a four-r[?]k match on the Randwick Bowling Green on Saturday. Twenty-one heads were played, and an interesting contest took place. ...

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  49. HER MAJESTY'S.—"ESTHER SANDRAZ."

    At Her Majesty's Theatre "Esther Sandraz" drew a large audience on Saturday, when Miss Amy Roselle's dramatic display in the denunciation of the treacherous here of the piece again excited a storm ...

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  50. BETTERMENT OF THE MASSES.

    Sir,—I am glad to see that one who speaks with some degree of authority and who knows what he is talking about has had the courage to publicly refute some of the asse[?]tions made by Prior Vaughan ...

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  51. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Sweet Innisfail" continues to draw interested audiences at the Theatre Royal, where the rapid succession of sensational incidents, and the humour of the love-making between the Irish heroine (Miss ...

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  53. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—It has long been a recognised principle of British citizenship that taxation can only be imposed by the people's representatives. It was the foolish denial of this [?]ight which for ever lost to Britain her ...

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  54. THE EMPIRE.

    The company now appearing at the Empire (formerly the Opera House) is certainly making rapid strides. The audiences have been gradually growing, so that the two performances given on ...

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