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  2. BREVITIES.

    At the Narrabri Council last night a tender of £3000 was accepted at 6 per cent, for seven years. The late Alderman Shanahan was spoken of feelingly, and a letter of condolence was ordered ...

    Article : 1,360 words
  3. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  4. The Governor at Grafton.

    Grafton, Tuesday.-The weather, which threatened to be objectionable early in the morning, condescended to clear up about 11 o'clock, and the son shone brightly as the ...

    Article : 708 words
  5. Sydney Hospital.

    The usual monthly meeting of the directors of the Sydney Hospital was held in the boardroom of the institution, Macquarie-street, on Tuesday afternoon. There were present: Dr. Renwick (in ...

    Article : 138 words
  6. SPORTING.

    The heavy rain which fell this morning saturated the Moorefield course to such an extent as to cause the proprietor to postpone the pony race meeting, fixed for to-morrow, until Tuesday ...

    Article : 770 words
  7. The Baldwin Engine Inquiry.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into charges made by Mr. Hoyle, M.L.A., respecting the recently imported Baldwin locomotives resumed the inquiry yesterday. ...

    Article : 812 words
  8. The Ring.

    In the presence of a crowded house an excellent evening's boxing entertainment was provided at the Alexandria Athletic Club, Botany-road, last night, when the 9st amateur boxing tournament was ...

    Article : 288 words
  9. University of Sydney.

    A meeting of the senate was held on Monday in the University Chambers, Phillip-street. Present: The Chancellor (the Hon. Sir William Manning), the Vice-Chancellor (the Hon. Dr. ...

    Article : 533 words
  10. Maritime Miscellany.

    High water in Sydney Cove: 1.35 a.m., 2.8p.m. Projected departures to-day : Aramac (s), at 4 p.m., for Brisbane and northern ports; Burrawong (s), at 2 p.m., for Macleay Biver; Oakland (s), at ...

    Article : 991 words
  11. Cycling.

    Mr. H. H. Lambton, promoter and manager of the International Bicycle and Athletic Carnival to be held on the Association Cricket Ground on May 21 and 28, announces in our advertising columns that ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. Football.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  13. Pedestrianism.

    Entries close to-day for the Lillie Bridge All Comers Handicap of £50, to be run on Wednesday and Friday night next week. Nominations for the Botany 275 Yards Handicap ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. Suffocated by Charcoal Fumes.

    LAUNCESTON, Wednesday.-Two men named Richard Stone and George Edwards went to bed On Monday night on board the yacht Lil, lying at Hobart wharf, taking a firepot into the cabin. On ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. Lawn Tennis.

    Messrs. Green, Malcolm, Balfour, and Bartram, members of the Victorian Intercolonial Lawn Tennis Team, arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Melbourne express. They were met at the station by number ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. Paying Rates.

    The president made an explanation at yesterday's meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board in regard to the delay to which persons are subjected in paying their water and sewerage rates. ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. Bellinger-Presto Collision.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-The Marine Court gave its decision yesterday afternoon in the Bellinger-Presto collision. The court found that the charge of misconduct against Captain Lloyd ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. Broken Hill Water Supply.

    Under the provisions of the Broken Hill and District Water Supply Act Amendment Bill the company had, within a given period, to deposit £10,000 with the Government as a guarantee that ...

    Article : 230 words
  19. Athletics.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  20. Wollongong Races.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 582 words
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    SALE OF WORK.-At St. George's Church, Glen-more-road, yesterday afternoon, a sale of useful and fancy articles was opened by Miss Snowdon Smith, sister of the Primate. There was a very ...

    Article : 238 words
  22. Glen Innes-Inverell Railway.

    The Public Works Committee concluded taking evidence on the proposed railway from Glen Innes to Inverell yesterday, and after some discussion it was resolved, on the motion of Mr. ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. A Caledonian Fair.

    At the Paddington Town Hall yesterday afternoon a " Caledonian Fair," or sale of work, was opened. The proceeds of the fair are to go towards removing the debt on St. John's ...

    Article : 399 words
  24. Australian Poetry.

    Rev. George Walters lectured at the Unitarian Church, liverpool-street, on Tuesday evening, on "Australian Poetry." The lecture was given under the auspices of the newly-formed ...

    Article : 188 words
  25. North Sydney Gas Question,

    The following report from the gas committee in reference to the purchase of the North Shore Gas Company's works was read at last night's meeting of the North Sydney Borough Council: " In ...

    Article : 380 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 345 words
  27. A Poundkeeper's Profit(?).

    At the Glebe Council meeting on Monday a letter from the local poundkeeper was read as follows: " I have the honor to call your attention again to the unsatisfactory position I am placed ...

    Article : 232 words
  28. Postage on Newspapers.

    ADEELAIDE, Wednesday.-The Postmaster-General has decided that newspapers posted in New South Wales and Tasmania, after May 1, stall be surcharged. Sixty, so charged, were ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. The Wrong Way.

    At the Redfern Police Court, on Tuesday, Alfred Besant, a cabman, was charged with refusing to comply with the reasonable directions of a railway officer. It appeared that he had driven a ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. Swimming.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 82 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 38 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
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