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  2. THE SECOND CONTINGENT.

    By the courtesy of Colonel Mackenzie, A.A.G., we are enabled to give a few extracts from the official diary of Major Murray, special service officer with the Second Contingent, and commanding ...

    Article : 662 words
  3. THE DESTRUCTION OF GARBAGE.

    The special meeting of the City Council, adjourned from Thursday last, was continued on Tuesday afternoon for the purpose of considering the report of the garbage committee recommending ...

    Article : 1,110 words
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  5. THE TRAM FARES.

    The Railway Commissioners to-day gazetted a new and comprehensive bylaw, giving rates, etc., to come into force on and after Monday next, April 2. The following are the rates of passenger ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  6. SPORTING.

    There was a good attendance at Rosebery Park yesterday, and the racing passed off without accident or unpleasantness. The fields were large, the betting good, and in most cases the finishes ...

    Article : 1,315 words
  7. FEMALE PUGILISTS.

    A correspondent writes:—About 9.30 one evening last week attention was attracted by a party of some thirty lads and half-a-dozen girls passing down a Newtown street. From scraps of ...

    Article : 649 words
  8. BOXING,

    Another 8st 7lb tournament will begin at the Golden Gate Athletic Club to-night. The prizes are £15 for the winner, £5 for the runner-up, and 10s for winners of heats, and 5s for l[?]ers of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. CRICKET.

    Newtown Congregational and Newtown Corelli played a draw at Stanmore. The Congregational closed the innings with six wickets for 128 (Flack 67, Andrews 15 not out, Bryant 14, ...

    Article : 205 words
  10. SWIMMING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  11. FOOTBALL.

    A large public meeting was held at the Balmain council chambers on Monday evening for the purpose of forming the Balmain District Football Club. The Mayor (Alderman H. ...

    Article : 668 words
  12. PLAGUE PRECAUTIONS AT MARRICKV1LLE.

    At the Marrickville Council on Monday night the Mayor (Alderman H. A. Langley) presented a report with regard to the outbreak of bubonic plague in the city. He regretted that a resident of the borough, Mr. W. J. Hayden, who ...

    Article : 862 words
  13. SCENE IN A FRUIT SHOP.

    At the Central Police Court on Tuesday, Antonio Loschiaro, 39, wine shop keeper and fruiterer, of 60 Park-street, was charged with assaulting Amy Baker on Friday evening last. The evidence ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. THE CIRCULAR QUAY SENSATION.

    James Arnold, who, as reported on Tuesday, escaped from the Water Police Station and was recaptured after a brief taste of liberty, was brought before the Water Police Court in ...

    Article : 390 words
  15. "LADY DOLLY" AT THE PALACE THEATRE.

    An interesting occasion will be on Saturday next, when the first representation of "Lady Dolly," a romantic opera by Alfred Hill and Marjory Browne, will be given. Mr. Hill, the ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. ACTION BY ERSKINEVILLE COUNCIL.

    At Monday night's meeting of the Erskineville Council the Mayor (Alderman Clarke) presented a minute, in which he stated that he had experienced considerable difficulty in securing a depot ...

    Article : 445 words
  17. LETTER-SORTERS' GRIEVANCES.

    Sir,—A patient long suffering race though they be, the sorters of letters in the G.P.O. of this colony are now almost at the limit, when patience ceases to be a virtue. Though this is the colony where the work ...

    Article : 514 words
  18. CUSTOMS AND TAXATION OFFICE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    At a meeting of the committee of the N.S.W. Customs and Taxation Office Horticultural Society, it was decided to hold an autumn flower show and promenade concert in the Railway ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. FIGHTING THE PLAGUE.

    The "Town and Country Journal" this week contains numerous illustrations in connection with the campaign against the plague. There is a very fine picture of the quarantine reserve in the ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. CYCLING.

    The farewell picnic tendered by the members of the Glebe Bicycle Club to Mr. W. Allerton (president) at Freshwater Beach, Manly, on the 25th instant, was a great success. A ...

    Article : 349 words
  21. A FALSE PRETENCE.

    At the Redfern Police Court on Tuesday, Walter Sayers, 29, cabman, was charged with having obtained the sum of £18 from Christian Icke by means of a false pretence, with intent ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. LEARNING TO SWIM.

    A matter of some importance to school children came before the Mosman Council on Monday evening, when a letter was read from the secretary of the Public Schools' Athletic Association, ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. SOCIETY OF ARTISTS' SKETCH EXHIBITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  24. BUTTER AND FROZEN MEAT EXPORT.

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Ormuz, which left to-day for London via Hobart and the usual ports, had under hatches a large cargo for Lon-don, including 1238 boxes N.S.W. and Queensland ...

    Article : 62 words
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