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  2. CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    This much-voxed question has been before the public in various forms for over a quarter of a century, and it is still amongst our pressing needs. It would be tedious to go over the ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  3. OUR NEW GUINEA LETTER.

    Since my last the Government and people of British New Guinea have sustained a serious loss in the death of Mr.F.E.P.Laews, Secretary for Native Affairs and magistrate for the Central ...

    Article : 755 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS. THE PHILHARMONIC FESTIVAL.

    Such a high standard was raised by the first concert of the Philharmonic Festival that it seemed scarcely possible that higher artistic excellence, combined with as marked a popular success,could be ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  5. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    BRISBANE.—October 3: The South Australian arrived at Brisbane from Townsville The Konoowarra (s.) arrived from Townsville.The Lady Musgrave (s.) left for Bundaberg yesterday. The South Australian (s.) left for ...

    Article : 1,514 words
  6. LAW REPORT. SUPREME COURT—WEDNESDAY,OCTOBER 3.

    By consent, this case was struck out upon [?]erms filed in court, plaintiff in the cross suit, Bridson v. Little, withdrawing his affidavit. JEANERET V. POLACK. ...

    Article : 2,151 words
  7. DISTRICT COURT.—THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  8. ST. PAUL'S YOUNG MEN'S UNION.

    The above society hold their weekly meeting last Friday evening in St. Paul's schoolroom, Clevelandstreet, Redfern, with Mr. W. C. Coombes in the chair. The business of the evening was devoted to ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. POLICE COURTS.

    A middle-aged man named John Stevens, described as a watchman, was changed before Mr. Addison, S.M.,in the Central Police Court yesterday, with burglariously breaking and entering the ...

    Article : 899 words
  10. SALE OF WORK AT PADDINGTON.

    A sale of work was held in St. George's schoolroom, Gloumore—road, on Tuesday night The sale was under the auspices of the Ladies' Sewing Society in connection with St George' Church, articles left over ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.V.Austral, from London 7th September,[?] Colombo 2nd October. The R.M.S.Orient, hence 27th August, arrived at [?] on the 2nd current. ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. ENTERTAINMENT AT DULWICH HILL.

    A successful lantern entertainment was given by Mr. Frederick Davies, Dulwich Hill, in aid of the Salvation Army barracks, on Monday last. He gave it to a gathering of children in the afternoon, and to ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. FAST PASSAGE OF THE FRENCH MALL STEAMER.

    Our Melbourne correspondent last night wired:—The Polynesien arrived in Hobson's Bay carly this [?] after a smart passage from Marscilles. From the time of leaving that port until arrival in Hobson's Bay only ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. RANDWICK.

    Alderman F. W. H. Pearce (Mayor) presided over the last meeting of this council. A petition, bearing 114 signatures, was received protesting against the proposed formation of Brook-street being ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.

    In this case Charles Adrian Badham, of Sydney, sued William John Rodd, also of Sydney, for the recovery of damages for that the defendant detained from the plaintiff certain furniture. The plaintiff ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. THE UNION COMPANY'S LINE.

    A few changes are arranged in the movements of the steamers of this line. The steamer Mara[?], which has proved [?]o popular in the Sydney-New Zealand trade,[?] go into dock for an overhaul at Port Chalmers on her [?] ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.—WEDNESDAY.

    Mr. C. G. Wade prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. SENTENCES. Samuel Willis, who had been found guilty of ...

    Article : 944 words
  18. SHIPS OFF THE COAST.

    The "light" ship reported off Wollongong last [?] had painted ports, and carried skysail yards.This description answers to that of the Mount Stewart, [?] due from Port Pirie,to load here for London for [?] ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. WAVERLEY.

    Alderman W. H. Simpson,in the absence of Alderman Ball (Mayor), presided over the last meeting of this council. The Secretary for Railways intimated, with reference to the reduction of tram fares to ...

    Article : 213 words
  20. ARREST OF A STEAMET.—A STRANGE CAREE[?].

    The steamer Islam, arrested lately on the grounds that she is suspected of being fitted out as a cruiser or transport for service under the Japanese flag, possesses a brief [?] rather remarkable history. She was built by Harland [?] ...

    Article : 256 words
  21. AN EX-SYDXEY WHALER.—A VERY OLD SHIPPING IDENTITY.

    One of the familiar objects seen from the Band is about to disappear, says a Shanghai correspondent. The old Customs hulk Nimrod, an ex-Sydney whaler, is to be broken up. The Nimrod was built in India, appa[?]tly. ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. PETERSHAM.

    This council met on Tuesday, the Mayor (Alderman A. Rofe) presiding. The hon,secretaries of the Fireman's Widows and Orphans' Fund forwarded a circular letter and a number of subscription lists ...

    Article : 311 words
  23. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    The steamer Kurrara, passed the Richmond yesterday. all well, and is due here early to-morrow morning.She comes up to discharge in the ship Barf[?]an. The steamer Archer, from her island cruise, is due [?] ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. MEETINGS. RAKDWICK ASYLUM.

    The monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Randwick Asylum was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Mr. George Reawick, president, occupied the chair. There were also present ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. CHINA STEAMERS.

    The Steamer Chaugsha leaves Hongkong on Saturday next for Sydney,via usual ports. The Chingta is due here on the 19th instant from Hongkong.The Catterth[?] from Hongkong is due, and the Menmuir from Fooch[?]. ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. A NEW SCHOOSER.

    A very pretty schooner, built at Aratapu (the larged vesel ever built there),and a credit to the North of Auckland shipyards,arrived yesterday in charge of Captain James M'Kenzie, She is 196 tons net—115ft,[?]in, long [?] ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. THE ART SOCIETY S EXHIBITION.

    In connection with the Art Society's Exhibition, at the Cryatal Palaco Skating Riak, Mr. Nicholas Shiels, last evening, delivered a lecture on " Etching " before a large audience. ...

    Article : 499 words
  28. A SHIP-SAVING APPLIANCE.

    A place of canvas, a number of iron or steel straps,[?] whole affair casting less than a 10-pounds note is on [?] at the offices of the New Zealand Insurance Company [?] now in Sydney, and the patentee, Mr. Holmes, formerly [?] ...

    Article : 175 words
  29. PARRAMATTA.

    A special meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday evening. Present—The Mayer (Alderman J. W. Withers) and Aldermen Tayler, Sparks Saunders, Miller, Ferris, Thorne, Campbell, and ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. NORTH SYDNEY BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the council of the North Sydney Benevolent Society took place yesterday morning at Messrs M'Intyre and Horming's rooms, Walkerstreet, North Sydney The secretary s report ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. THEATRE ROYAL.—"THE OCTOR[?]ON."

    The popular drama,"The Octoroon,"was revived at the Theatre Royal last evening in the presence of a large audience. With Miss Maggie Moore as Zoo, and with hoarty support from her strong company, ...

    Article : 257 words
  32. HOSPITAL SATURDAY BALL.

    An executive meeting of the Hospital Saturday Ball Committee was hel 1 in the Town Hall yesterday. Lady Manning (Wallaroy) presided. There were present—Mrs. B. F. Marks. Mrs. E. Harvey, Mrs. ...

    Article : 140 words
  33. ROYAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of members of the Royal Society of New South Wales was h[?]ld at the society's ro[?] last evening, Professor Threlfall president of the society, occupying the chair, There was a good ...

    Article : 529 words
  34. MARRICKVILLE.

    A meeting of the above council syas held on the 3rd October. Present the Mayor (Alderman Farr) and Alderman Scouller, Benson, Moyes, Loslie, Gould, Goodin, Gill, Brewer, M'Coy, and Ottewill. ...

    Article : 219 words
  35. GRANVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE.

    The annual meeting was held on Tuesday, Captain P. J. Braine presiding. A letter of thanks was received from the Balmain Brigade for attending the hospital parade at that place. Mr. G. W. Smailes, ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. MRS. H. M. KEIGHTLEY'S BENEFIT.

    This event, which is to take place at the Theatre Royal on Tuesday in the form of a mitinee, promises to be a success, being under the patronage of the Mayor and Lady Manning, General Hutton. C.B., ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Mr. W. L. Merewether prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. CHARGE OF MALICIOUS ASSAULT. Michael Matthew Healey and John Walker, ...

    Article : 230 words
  38. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    There was a good attendance at the city organist's recital at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, when one of the most interesting numbers was formed from fragments of the second symphony and ...

    Article : 153 words
  39. THE LAND BILL.

    Sir,—Whilst giving Mr. Carruthers credit for an honest attempt to deal out even-handed justice to all classes of the community in his new Land Bill,I think he is making a grave mistake with ...

    Article : 467 words
  40. FEMALE SUFFRAGE.

    Sir,—Mr.Tarleton's letter has set me thinking, together with what he writes of a motiou that Mr. Haynes has on the notice paper. My own opinion is after having read the dreadful proposal, that woman ...

    Article : 450 words
  41. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    In another column the secretary to the above association announces that he will attend at Mr. John West's Riffeman's Rendezvous, Elizabeth-street,on Monday evening next, from 7.30 till 10 o'clock, to ...

    Article : 241 words
  42. PANSY DANCE AT PADDINGTON.

    The pansy dance in aid of the Night Refuge conducted by the Nursing Sisters was held in the Paddington Town Hall last night The hall was beautifully decarated by Mesdames Herman, ...

    Article : 111 words
  43. A BOY DROWNED.

    A magisterial lnquiry was held by Mr. W. T. Pinhey, the City Deputy Coroner, yesterday, at the residence of Dr. Paterson, Crystal-street Petersham, relative to the death of a boy named Norman ...

    Article : 185 words
  44. LAW NOTICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 words
  45. ENTERTAINMENT AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    A benefit entertainment was last night given to Mr. J. Brailey, by the North Sydney Minstrel and Variety Company, in the local School of Arts, Mountstreet. There was a good attendance, and the ...

    Article : 101 words
  46. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The special prize shotting of the Alexandris Civilian Rifle Club was shot off on saturday, at their rauge, Botany, The ranges were at 500 and 600 yards.The following are the scores:— ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 88 words
  48. ABELL AND KLAER'S CIRCUS.

    There was a large attendance at the European Circus yesterday afternoon, and the hundreds of children who witnessed the clever performance give ample evidence that they appreciated it. their laughter ...

    Article : 131 words
  49. SINGLE TAX.

    The monthly general meeting of members of the Albury branca of the Single Tax League was hold on Tuesday night at the Australian Hotel. This branch has established a library, Mr. J. H. Menz being ...

    Article : 48 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
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