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  2. BOWLS.

    The limited number of available greens, due to topdressing, curtailed mid-week matches yesterday. In the Ashfield Shield competition. Che[?]tenham did not do too well. At Burwood, ...

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  3. V.A.T.C. RACES.

    The V.A.T.[?]. held a Compensation meeting at Caulfield to-day in fine weather, before a fair attendance. Ta[?]sh[?] won the principal event, the Compensation Handicap. He has galloped ...

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  4. "THE OLD BOSS"

    During more than half of its fifty years' existence, the Maitland Boys' High School was guided by the late Mr. R. J. Hinder, B.A., a headmaster who still lives in the memory of ...

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  5. ROSEBERY RACES.

    Rosebery races yesterday attracted a large attendance. The racing was interesting, and the results favoured backers. Results: ...

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  6. OBITUARY.

    The Rev. Gustavus Thompson, who died suddenly at his home, Woodward-street, Strathfield, on Tuesday, in his 82nd year, was in the active ministry of the Methodist Church ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 205 words
  7. UPPER HOUSE.

    The ballot for the election of 15 members of the upper House for nine years will be held to-day. Both Houses will meet at 10 o'clock this morning, and voting will proceed until. ...

    Article : 298 words
  8. STATE SESSION.

    There was only a brief sitting of the Legis[?]tive Assembly yesterday because of the [?]ond ballot for the election of members of the Upper House to-day. ...

    Article : 332 words
  9. BATHURST TROTTING CLUB.

    Following are the handicaps for the Bathurst Trotting Club's meeting on Saturday:- Trial Handicap, 9f.—Dingo Bells, Roley's Promise, Any Time, New Era[?] Ne[?]e Eileen[?] Lady's Fancy, ...

    Article : 215 words
  10. MR. PIDDINGTON'S ATTACK.

    Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., alleged to-day that he had been told that he could receive a nomination for the new Legislative Council in New South Wales, but that it "would cost ...

    Article : 175 words
  11. THE SUBURBS.

    The town clerk of Randwick (Mr. W. K. Percival) reported to the last meeting of the council that no objections had been received to the proposed alteration of the name of Long ...

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  12. MR. T. L. PHELAN.

    Mr. Thomas Lawrence Phe[?]an, who died at a private hospital at Hurstville on Tuesday, aged 55 years, was for more than 40 years in the Post and Telegraph Department, and had ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. SAD COINCIDENCE.

    Two brothers, Mr. William H. Rutledge L[?]timer, 60 years, of Deewhy, and Mr. Richard L[?]timer, 54 years, of Wahroonga, died yesterday. They had been business partners for ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. HOSPITAL PATIENTS.

    In moving that a protest should be made by the Yass Hospital Board against part II[?] of form A[?], issued by the Hospitals Commission, containing questions to be asked of patients ...

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  15. MRS. P. J. MAKINSON.

    Mrs. Fanny Makinson, who died at Chatswood, was a great-granddaughter of Gregory B[?]axland, the explorer, and a daughter of Charles B[?]axland, of Cleeves, Ryde, where she ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. MR. J. H. KESSELL.

    Mr, J. H. Kessell, whose death occurred in Sydney to-day, was for many years a leading figure in mining, commercial, civic, and political circles in Queensland. ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. DAIRY PRODUCE.

    To discuss the necessity for immediate legislation to improve the marketing of Australian dairy produce, the leader of the Country party (Dr. Page) will move the ...

    Article : 265 words
  18. TAMWORTH CLUB.

    Rink games played on Tamworth green resulted:—F. Taylor, S. Taylor, sen., Thacker, E. Cohen, 23, v Moffatt, Downes, Nancarrow, Cha[?]mers, [?]1; Bingham, Batey, Secombe, A. ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. SILVER EXPORTS.

    Negotiations have begun between the Commonwealth Government and companies producing silver in Australia to implement the international agreement made several months ...

    Article : 164 words
  20. GOULBURN CLUB.

    Rink games played on the local bowling green in cold and threatening weather resulted:- Samson, Rogers[?] Prichard, 30, v Wright, Donaldson, Parker, 22; Frost, McLean, Edgar, 28, v ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. CHAMBER MUSIC.

    With lightning Mashing in at the high windows, and thunder resounding in intermittent peals, the Conservatorium String Quartet and associated players gave their sixth ...

    Article : 277 words
  22. LABOUR REVOLT.

    The disclosures regarding the secret meeting of members of the Lang Labour party who have revolted against the plans of the Garden-Graves faction to run "tickets" in the Upper ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. MATCH AT' TAMWORTH.

    A bowling match between East Tamworth and the Rest resulted:—G. Newman, Walters, Nancarrow. Barratt (East), 34. V Ryan, Hole, Brooks, Evans, 7: W. Taylor, Cordwell[?] Seccomb[?] Joseph, 17, v ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. B.A.T.C. MEETING.

    The Brisbane Amateur Turf Club's mid-week meeting was held at Albion Park to-day, in showery weather. Details:- Third Class Handicap, about 5[?]f.—First Division, ...

    Article : 724 words
  25. MEETING AT ARMIDALE.

    In dull but fine weather the Armidale and New England Jockey Club's first meeting of the season opened this afternoon. The attendance was satisfactory. Results: ...

    Article : 460 words
  26. WAGE RESTORATION

    The Australian Textile Workers' Union has applied to the Arbitration Court for a restoration of the amount of the 10 per cent, reduction in wages. A supporting affidavit by George ...

    Article : 367 words
  27. PERTH CITY COUNCIL.

    The committee of the City Council which investigated the affairs of the health department reported that there was evidence of considerable quantities of material being used for ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. WATER BOARD.

    The acting president of the Water Board (Alderman Moverly) reported at a meeting yesterday that there were now 5120 men employed under the unemployment relief scheme ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. MR. HOGAN'S ACTION.

    When cross-examined in the Third Civil Court to-day during the hearing of his action against the central executive of the Victorian Labour party, Mr. Hogan, M.L.A., said that the ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. BOARD OF MISSIONS.

    The last meeting for the present year of the Australian Board of Missions was held yesterday at the Church House, St. Andrew's Cathedral. The Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Le ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. CLAIM FAILS.

    After four hours' deliberation to-day, the jury returned a verdict for the de[?]endants on all counts in the case in which Newton James Francis, solicitor, claimed from eight Melbourne ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. MUNGINDI JOCKEY CLUB.

    The second day of the Jockey Club's meeting was held this afternoon on a very heavy track. Results: Second Maiden, 5f and 22yds.—Mr. A. A. Jakin's Bright Night, by North F[?]er—Du[?]acca, 8 (W. ...

    Article : 225 words
  33. SHIPLOVERS' SOCIETY.

    At the annual meeting of the Shiplovers' Society at the Rawson Institute, George-street, last night, it was stated that approval had been given to the formation of "a ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. CULCAIRN PICNIC RACES.

    The C[?]cairn pi[?]ni[?] races to-day res[?]ed:- Hack Race, 4f.—Mrs. A. Grentell's Le[?]e, by Blague—Persuesion, 10-7 (Mr. P. Grentell), 1; Greenhood, 11-7 (Mr. L[?] Tait), 2; Cow[?]ail, 10-9 ...

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  35. THE UNIONS.

    Dissatisfaction was expressed at a meeting of the committee of the Hospital Employees' Association with the proposals of the Government for the relief of the lower-paid Public ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. BASIC WAGE.

    When the Federated Public Service Assistants' Association continued its conference in Canberra to-day, the basic wage as applied to the service was discussed, and reference was ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. THE CENOTAPH.

    The removal of the Cenotaph from its present site to a position at the junction of the extended Martin-place with Macquarie-street is advocated by a correspondent, signing ...

    Article : 138 words
  38. NO DOLE ISSUE.

    A complaint was made to the shire council at the non-issue of food relief to travellers passing through Berrigan. For some weeks many men have been looking for work and ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. CASINO TATTERSALL'S CLUB.

    Following are the weights for the Casino Tattersail's meeting on Saturday:- Hack Race, 4f.—Banbar, 11-4; Sir Frisco, 10: Mount Hawke, [?]-2: Makkural, 9-2; Alesworthy, [?]; ...

    Article : 154 words
  40. FLINDERS BY-ELECTION.

    The [?]al figures in the Flinders by-election are:- J. V. Fa[?]rbairn (U.A.P.), 36,720; Dr. A. R. Haywood (Lab.), 22,436; R. S. Gibson ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. AGED COCKATOO.

    A cockatoo, said to have been caught in the bush at Darlinghurst in 1882, died here yesterday, at the age of 54 years. The owner of the bird, Mr. Sul[?]ivan, recently came to ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN TROTTING CLUB.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the meeting of the Australian Trotting Club next Monday:- Flying M[?]e Handicap, 1m.—Conara ([?].) Golden ...

    Article : 412 words
  43. TENDERS INQUIRY.

    The Government inquiry into the letting of a sanitary contract by the Bankstown Municipal Council was concluded yesterday. The Commissioner (Mr. W. R. Wylie) said he would ...

    Article : 39 words
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