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  2. Sporting.

    The regular monthly race meeting held on Friday at the Agricultural Grounds by the Sydney Driving Park Club was in every way a success. The attend­ance was large and the racing good so far as the pony ...

    Article : 381 words
  3. Municipal.

    Great excitement is being taken in the forthcoming elections for the newly incorporated Borough of Drummoyne, which, up to recently, formed the East Ward of the Five Dock ...

    Article : 103 words
  4. The Sculling Championship.

    AUCKLAND, March 1.—The Reyal mail steamer Mariposa, from San Francisco, arrived here this morning. Among the passengers is William O'Connor, the Toronto sculler, who was defeated ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. Electric tramways.

    Sir John Fowler has been for some time engaged in preparing for the Government a report on the working of electric tramways, and it has now been made public. The report goes largely ...

    Article : 415 words
  6. Brevities.

    The Speaker (Mr. J. H. Young) and Mr. W. Vivian hare been through the Port Macquarie district lecturing on freetrade. The chief object seems to be to introduce Mr. Vivian to the ...

    Article : 106 words
  7. Arrival of the R.M.S. Mariposa.

    AUCKLAND, Saturday.—The R.M.S. Mariposa arrived from San Francisco this morning. The following is a list of the passengers: Messrs. Alberteon, Belcher, Malconsky.Merry, O'Connor, ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. The Baker's Trouble.

    It was decided at a special meeting of the Tailors Association, held last night, to vote £5, and to make a levy of 6d per member per week for the bakers while they remain on strike. ...

    Article : 61 words
  9. Trade Affairs.

    The officers of the Ironmoulders' Society attended at the Trades Hall temporary building on Friday night, for the purpose of paying money to members of the society who were out of ...

    Article : 293 words
  10. LIVERPOOL.

    A special meeting of the Liverpool Municipal Council was held on Friday evening. Present: The Mayor, with Aldermen Smith, Clyde, Stimson, and Browne. The finance committee's ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. THE COURTS.

    The Hon. R. Burdett Smith, M.L.C., C.M.G., solicitor, contradicts decisively a rumor which, some one has been spreading, that he is about to retire from the practice of his profession. Mr. R. ...

    Article : 438 words
  12. The Weather.

    On Saturday the weather changed for the worse and four points of rain fell early in the morning. The wind changed to the south, and there was every prospect of showers of rain. Mr. ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. Narcotic Poisoning.

    DENILIQUIN, Friday.—Two men were brought into Jerilderie on Thursday night, from Coree Station, in an insensible condition from narcotic poisoning. It appears that several of the men ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. KATOOMBA.

    On Thursday evening a public meeting was hold at Katoomba for the purpose of considering the aldermanic difficulty there. A petition which had been prepared for presentation to ...

    Article : 315 words
  15. ROSEHILL PONY RACES WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  16. Rival Railway Routes.

    PARKES, Friday.—The Sectional Committee of the Public Works Committee took evidence on Thursday on the Molong to Parkes and Forbes railway line. Mr. J. A. Rose, Mayor, was ...

    Article : 929 words
  17. Camden Requirements.

    The residents of Camden have of late been making serious complaints of the inattention of the authorities to their wants. A telegram a few days ago stated that the people were highly ...

    Article : 248 words
  18. Sydney Trades Hall.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Trades Hall Executive Committee was held on Friday night in the Trades Hall temporary building. The president, Mr. J. E. West, occupied the chair, and there was a good attendance ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. MUNICIPAL.

    Messrs. Farnell. Nobbs, Ritchie, and Dale, Ms.P., introduced as a deputation to the Postmaster-General, the Mayor and Aldermen of Prospect and Sherwood, who asked for the ...

    Article : 302 words
  20. Union under Difficulties.

    BOWRAL, Saturday.—At the council meeting Alderman Rice drew attention to the great inconvenience caused by the good shed at the railway station being closed for one hour at breakfast and ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES.

    Peter O'Callaghan, a fanner near Kilmore (Vic), has surrendered to the police for killing a swagman, whose name is unknown. The man called at his house on Thursday night and forced ...

    Article : 261 words
  22. PLATTSBURG AND WALLSEND AMATEUR TURF CLUB WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  23. Wickham Requirements.

    Yesterday. Mr. James Curley, M.L.A. for Newcastle, introduced the Mayor of Wickham (Alderman Myers) and the council clerk (Mr. T. W. Hogue) to the Under-Secretary, Department of ...

    Article : 215 words
  24. Objectionable Entertainments.

    The Minister for Public Instruction has had his attention invited to an account recently published in ene of the daily papers—viz., EVENING NEWS of 11th February, concerning an ...

    Article : 211 words
  25. Trouble in Kirkenhead.

    In the Central Police Summons Court, on Friday, before Mr. C. Delohery, D.S.M., Joseph Weekes, William Cable, John Edmondson, Edward Hayes, Travers S. Rodd, William ...

    Article : 206 words
  26. CRICKET.

    THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.—We learn by wire from the promoters of the Australian Eleven in Melbourne that Dr. Barrett and H. Trumble are certain members of the eleven, eo that the positive ...

    Article : 488 words
  27. EXTERTAINMENTS.

    A complimentary banquet was given on Friday night at Quong Tart's rooms, by the contractors of Sydney, to Mr. Wm. Coles, of the Colonial Architect's Department. ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. SHIPPING AND AQUATICS.

    The R.M.S. Oceana leaves for London at 1 p.m. on Monday. Mails by R.M.S. Arcadia may be expected here on Wednesday next. ...

    Article : 969 words
  29. West Maitland Town Hall.

    WEST MAITLAND, Friday.—The formal ceremony of opening the town ball, in West Maitland, just completed at a cost of some £7000, took place at 3 o'clock this afternoon, in the presence of a ...

    Article : 456 words
  30. Freetrade at Paddington.

    On Thursday an exhaustive essay was read by Mr. W. Fountain at the rooms of the Paddington branch of the Freetrade and Liberal Association on "Labor as Affected by Protection." There ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. Coogee Drowning Fatality.

    The water police proceeded to Coogee by launch on Friday afternoon to search for the body of the man Charles Woods, who was drowned while bathing in the surf at Coogee ...

    Article : 132 words
  32. TRADE AFFAIRS.

    The Coast Steamers' Union (S.A.) is taking action to prevent the employment of non-union labor on the Omeo. ...

    Article : 20 words
  33. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Tenders will be invited on March 7 for the additions to the Department of Public Works, and it is intended that these tenders shall be alternative for a brick and cement frost and for a stone ...

    Article : 342 words
  34. Single Tax v. Protection.

    As will be seen from an advertisement which appears elsewhere in our columns, Mr. W. E. Johnson, secretary of the Henry George campaign executive, has issued, on behalf of that ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. Freezing Car Experiments.

    NARRABRI, Friday.—At 8 o'clock on Thursday night a great number of residents went to the railway station to witness the killing of fifty sheep for the freezing car. Mr. James Moseley ...

    Article : 289 words
  36. Advertising

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