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  2. MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the N.S.W. Municipal Association was held at the Town Hall, Sydney, on Wednesday afternoon; Al-derman John Wheeler presiding. There were ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET

    MELBOURNE, Saturday Afternoon.—Play in the intercolonial cricket match—N.S.W. v. Victo-ria—started punctually at noon. The weather was eplendid. Gregory, the N.S.W. captain, won ...

    Article : 641 words
  4. A.J.C. RACES.

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  5. AT THE FRONT.

    ORANGE RIVER CAMP, November 19.—Long before this article can be read in Australia portion of the National Continge —Captain Cox's squad-ron of N.S.W. Lancers—will have received its ...

    Article : 1,198 words
  6. THE BOER WAR.

    The Cabinet on Saturday had a long sit-ting in regard to contingent matters, and, after consultation with Major-General French, fixed up all the necessary ar ...

    Article : 388 words
  7. A POLICE GRIEVANCE.

    A police grievance against the recruiting authorities was brought under the Colonial Secretary's notice by Messrs. Norton and Hughes on Friday night. Some thirteen men, the member for Lang ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. GENERAL ORDERS.

    Major Broughton, Reserve of Officers, is directed to assist Captain Luecombe at Randwick Campas may be required on and after the 26th. insstant. ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. THE MEN TO GO.

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  10. THE SECOND CONTINGENT.

    Shortly after 2 o'clock on Friday afternoon the men who had passed the medical examination for the Army Medical Corps were paraded on the green at the back of the Garrison Hospital. The ...

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  11. MUNITIONS OF WAR.

    In the Assembly on Friday Mr. Quinn drew the attention of the Colonial Secretary, to the fact that Great Britain had been obliged to place or-ders for war material in Germany. He hoped that ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. FIREMEN VOLUNTEERS.

    Several members of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade have volunteered for military service in South Africa. On behalf of the Fire Brigades' Board, the chairman, Mr. Charles Bown, J.P., ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. AQUATICS.

    Champion 14—footera (sailed over Watson Bay, Farm Cove course).—Result: Ena (B. B. Lloyd), 1; Wanda (G. Ellis), 2; Maggie (W. Holmes), 3. Champion 10-footers.—The Pheasant (W. Pur ...

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  14. THE FORM OF ATTESTATION.

    Each member of the regiment, on being sworn in, signs the following document:—"Whereas the Government of the colony of New South Wales is about to dispatch a contingent of troops for ac ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. THE OFFICERS TO GO.

    On Saturday a horse parade was held at the Victoria Barracks, for A Battery. The total strength of old and newly purchased horses was 170, the exact number required. Colonel Smith ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. FIRES.

    A fire, said to have been caused by a light having been thrown down, occurred on Saturday at the premises of Messrs. Milne Brothers, engineers and founders, 166 Sussex-street. The flames had ...

    Article : 264 words
  17. LETTER FROM NATAL.

    ALBURY, Saturday Afternoon.—Mr. Walter Wood, of Albury, who is in Natal with the Mounted Police, writes under date November 16 from Estcourt as follows: Thinking that you might like ...

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  18. SUBURBAN STREET WATERING.

    At the last meeting of the Randwick Council a report was read from the overseer in reference to street watering. It had been suggested at the pre-vious meeting of the council that it would be ...

    Article : 251 words
  19. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    COOMA, Friday.—Seven men of the Cooma dis-trict have volunteered for service in South Africa, and it is expected they will leave for Sydney to-morrow. Sub-inspector Langworthy, of Cooma, ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. PARLIAMENTARY SINGSONG.

    After the House broke up on Friday, members were entertained by the Government at an informal gathering "up stairs." Every section and party were represented, and a few jolly social hours ...

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  21. THE VICTORIAN VOLUNTEERS.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday Afternoon.—The Minister for Defence denies that there was any understanding that the colonies should contribute a quota to the contingent according to population. ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. RETRENCHMENT AT MAR-RICKVILLE.

    At the Marrickville Council's last meeting, the advisableness of putting the council's workmen on half-time for the remainder of the municipal year was discussed under cover of a resolution for ...

    Article : 371 words
  23. UNEMPLOYED ADVISORY BOARD.

    At the last meeting of the boara it was unaol-mously agreed, on the motion of Archdeacon Langley, seconded by Dean Slattery, and eup- , ported by Messrs. Kidd, M.L.A., Black, Schey, ...

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  24. WHAT THE MEN SAY.

    There is bitter disappointment among the members of the police who volunteered for service in South Africa. Without doubt, they were a fine body of men, many of them over 6ft high; some ...

    Article : 669 words
  25. POISONED ON AN OUTSTATION.

    "WILCANNIA, Saturday Afternoon.—It was reported to the police here that a case of accidental poisoning had occurred at Purnaga, an outstation of the Momba run, and that five or six persons ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. EXPORT OF BUTTER.

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  27. PARLIAMENT PROROGUED.

    A meeting of the Executive Council was held on Saturday, and a proclamation was is-sued, proroguing Parliament until January 30 next. It is understood, however, that under or ...

    Article : 65 words
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