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  2. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  3. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    The supply of coal at the breakwater works is getting very short. Fifteen tons were lent to-day from the dredge. This will serve about a fortnight; then, unless a supply arrived, difficulty will be experienced ...

    Article : 1,841 words
  4. THE NEW TRADE-UNIONISM.

    The programme of the new trade-[?]ionism has been gradually developing during the last 10 years, but it began to ass[?]me practical shape only after the close of the great do[?]k strike in [?]ondon last year. Mr. Tom ...

    Article : 2,042 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    The autumn dramatic season in London commenced on Saturday, September 6, with the production at Drury Lane Theatre of "A Million of Money," a new drama by Messrs. Henry Pettitt and Augustus Harris, which ...

    Article : 1,875 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The following race meetings have been registered by the Australian Jockey Club:—One Tree Hill, near Wamboo, and Buffalo, near Dubbo. In order nut to clash with the Wollongong meeting, ...

    Article : 688 words
  7. THE MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    This evening things were exceedingly quiet in the betting market, scarcely any business doing. For the Moonee Valley Cup Spiffin is a firm favourite, 2 to 1 being the best offer. Radoo also shortened in price, 5 ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. MR. J. L. TOOLE.

    Mr. Toole is enjoying a successful tour through New Zealand. He is at present at the Theatre Royal, Christchurch, where he remains until the 29th instant. He then goes to the Opera House, Wellington, for a ...

    Article : 75 words
  9. OAKLANDS HUNT CLUB RACES.

    A race meeting was held at Caulfield to-day by the Oakland Hunt Club, to mark the close of the hunting season. The weather was fine, and the attendance was satisfactory. The following are the results: ...

    Article : 714 words
  10. THE PATEY CONCERTS.

    Considering the uninviting state of the weather last evening it was not to be expected that a very large number of people would be gathered together to hear Madame Patey and her concert company, but there ...

    Article : 619 words
  11. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    Two hundred and thirty-eight points of rain fell yesterday, and last night a very heavy storm broke over the town. This afternoon 22 points fell in the space of 15 minutes. ...

    Article : 1,727 words
  12. LECTURE.

    The second lecture on "Sports and their Value" was delivered last night in the small hall of the Young Men's Christian Association by Dr. T. Dixson. There was a very fair attendance of young men. After ...

    Article : 344 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As one who has taken considerable interest in matters pertaining to the strike, I desire to add my opinion to there already expressed by the citizens, that the action of the employers in absolutely refusing a ...

    Article : 380 words
  14. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  15. SYDNEY DRIVING PARK CLUB.

    The following are the handicaps for the Trotting and Race Meeting postponed until Wednesday next, 29th instant:- ETE ETE HANDICAP—½ mile. ...

    Article : 187 words
  16. A DUEL BETWEEN ELEPHANTS.

    It was my good fortune, writes a correspondent to a Karachi paper, for some years to spend some months every season in a fine forest and hill country, where my duties gave me chances of seeing a great deal of ...

    Article : 652 words
  17. MUSICAL AND LITERARY ENTERTAINMENT.

    Last evening a complimentary entertainment in connection with the N. S. W. Literary and Debating Societies' Union was given to the members of the union and friends in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street. This ...

    Article : 562 words
  18. LILLIE BRIDGE PONY RACING AND TROTTING MEETING.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the above meeting, to be held on Thursday afternoon next, October 23:- MIDGET HANDICAP (12.0) of 10 sovs.—3 furlongs. ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. QUEENSLAND TATTERSALL'S SPRING MEETING.

    The following are the entries for Tattersall'a Spring Meeting:- TATTERSALL'B CUP. Silver King, Tall Boy, Lithologist, Gildas, Birch, [?]uttons, ...

    Article : 267 words
  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The clauses in the employers manifesto the relate to freedom of contract, and their right to retain the free labourers at present in their employ, seem to be the chief points of difference in the present unfortunate ...

    Article : 295 words
  21. [BY TELRGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) V. R. C. SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 421 words
  22. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Slowgrove's handicap which was to have been run yesterday, was postponed until Friday, on account of the rain. Entries for the Marrickville 16th Nursery Handicap ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERLD.

    Sir,—Viewing the grave effect that it would have upon the welfare and convenience of our colony if the engine-drivers, &c., on the railways are called out, as has been threatened, I think it should be put pretty ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. THE SENIOR EXAMINATIONS.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 20th instant appears a letter on the above subject. It would be a matter of great surprise if the coveted honour that has fallen to Miss Howe were not challenged on some pretext or ...

    Article : 752 words
  25. THE DRINK QUESTION AND THE LABOUR BODIES.

    Sir,—One of the most interesting items of strike news which appear in this morning's Herald is that from Brisbane, to the effect that the labour unions of that city had "formed a Temperance Federation." To ...

    Article : 581 words
  26. BALMAIN REGATTA.

    The committee of above held a meeting at the Town Hall, Dalmain, on Monday evening, Mr. George Clubb, M.L.A., in the chair, and there was a good attendance. The programme relating to bona [?]de ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    The topsail schooner Bonnie Dundee, Captain Gettings, bound to Clyde River, reports having left on Monday, with fine weather. At about 2 a.m. on the 21st the wind started to blow hard from the south, increasing in violent equalle, ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. THE HUNTINGDON.

    The Anglo-Australasian line steamer Huntingdon leaves Newcastle to-day fully bunkered, and with 2600 bales of wool on board, 100 tons of copper, and other cargo.: She goes for the January sales, and proceeds direct from Newcastle to ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. CRICKET.

    On Saturday Carlton and Warwick will play on the Association Ground, and Belvidere and University on the Domain, in the premiership contests. The matches will be continued on the 1st and 8th of ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. IMPORTANT CHANGES IN THE E. AND A. LINE.

    The steamer Catterthun, Captain J. W. B. Darke, is fu[?]ly bunkered for the voyage to Hongkong, and has a large cargo on board. She is to leave here to-day and will call in at Newcastle to land a small quantity of cargo. Thence ...

    Article : 231 words
  31. FOOTBALL.

    The prizes won at the Southern Rugby Sports meeting and the badgee and Torning medals won during the past season will be presented on Saturday next at the Union rooms, Gunsler's Café. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. ELEMINGTON TRAINING NOTES.

    This meming the weather was very fine. Singapore, looking extremely well, was the first to commence operations by cantering gently round the tan. After a long canter, Whakawai brushed along six ...

    Article : 442 words
  33. THE NEW ROUSES OF PARLIAMENT.

    Sir,—I noticed in your issue of this morning that some steps are about to be taken to call for designs for the proposed new Houses of Parliament, to be erected on the site immediately to the south of the main ...

    Article : 401 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 353 words
  35. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The last three nights of Miss Nellie Stewart's comic opera season and of "Chilperic" are announced. The final performance of Hervé's opera-bouffe will take place on Friday night. This bright, sparkling, and ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. HER MAJESTY'S.

    "The Long Strike" also comes to the end of its career on Friday next. Dion Bouolcault's drama is well played by Mr. William Rignold, Miss Watts-Phillips, Mr. H. R. Jewett, and others, and its ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 116 words
  38. CRITERION.

    The genuine merit of "A Pair of Spectacles," Mr. Sydney Grundy's ingenious adaptation from the French, has been freely recognised during the last few nights, the comedy creating roars of laughter and continuous ...

    Article : 105 words
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