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  2. THE PLAGUE.

    Yesterday in Sydney was a "white day" as regards the bubonic plague outbreak. Large numbers of rats were caught, but none of them showed any signs of infection. ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 388 words
  4. SPORTING.

    A pony meeting will be held at Menangle this afternoon. Special trains will leave at 1.15 a.m. (horses), and 11.25 a.m. and 12 noon (passengers). The chief feature in the discussion yesterday over ...

    Article : 550 words
  5. UNHAPPY RUSSIA.

    At the Town Hall last night Mr. Tom Skeyhill gave his first public lecture since his return to Australia from America and Russia, the subject being "The Babylonian Finger ...

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  6. THE DEAF AND DUMB.

    The annual meeting of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of New South Wales was held yesterday afternoon, at the Y.M.C.A. building, Mr. T. E. Rofe occupied the chair. ...

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  7. INSPECTION OF THE WYREEMA.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon Dr. Arthur asked some questions about the declaration of the Wyreema as a clean ship when she entered the port of Sydney last ...

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  8. A.J.C. SPRING CARNIVAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 551 words
  9. ARMIDALE SPORTS.

    Armidale School held its 28th annual reunion on Tuesday by sports, and a ball at night. There was a large atteudance at the dance, old boys from all-parts of the State being present. The sports, were held in ...

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  10. HYDRO-ELECTRICITY.

    Mr. Dooley, Deputy Premier, stated last night that the Government had decided to accept the offer of a local loan, to be used for the purpose of constructing the Nymboi[?]a ...

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  11. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The Australian Publie Service Federation Conference was continued in Adelaide yesterday. The session was chiefly devoted to the discussion of methods for promoting efficiency ...

    Article : 365 words
  12. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 889 words
  13. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Following are the latest scratchings:- V.A.T.C. SPRING MEETING. Toorak Handicap: Strathredole, Ethiopian, Red Heel. Debutant Stakes: Nightfield, Yosemite coll, ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. CYCLING.

    Our recent visitor, W. Spencer, who showed such brilliant form during his brief stay in Sydney and Melbourne, had a good lead in the point score for the American professional sprint championship when the ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    The weather was made to order for final gallops yesterday morning. A large gathering of visitors was present, and a most interesting morning's' operations were witnessed. ...

    Article : 678 words
  16. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The appointment of Mr. Shepherd (Acting High Commissioner) to represent Australia at the Assembly of the League of Nations at Geneva, was referred to in the House of ...

    Article : 216 words
  17. BOXING.

    The cadet amateur boxing tournament was held in the drill hall, Park-road, Paddington, for areas 1A and 1B last evening. There was a large attendance of trainees and citizens. Warrant-Officer O'Connor; of ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. SECOND DAY.—OCTOBER 3.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  19. VISITING AMATEUR BOXERS.

    The teams of amateur boxers from New Zealand, Queensland, Tasmania, and South Australia who have arrived in Sydney to participate in the Australasian championship contests at the Stadium on Tuesday and ...

    Article : 381 words
  20. SHIPPING.

    Nestor, s, 11.501 tons, Captain Owen, from Glasgow, via ports. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Ltd., agents. Boorara, s, 6570 tons, Captain Haddle, from ...

    Article : 149 words
  21. BRAHMS' REQUIEM.

    This work is frequently quoted as Brahms' choral masterpiece, though the "Song of Destiny" is equally elevated in style, and richer in mclo[?] effect. ...

    Article : 475 words
  22. AMUSEMENTS.

    Last night in King's Hall, Mr. O[?] Darvall, the well-known operatic artist and cathedral singer, gave a line concert, in which he introduced several songs of the kind not usually selected by a basso. "Noel ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels were in touch with the under mentioned stations yesterday:- With Hobart: Nairana. With Melbourne: Talyuan, Karoola, Buteshire, Gazana, ...

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  24. DEPARTURES.—Sept. 29.

    Tahiti, s, for San Francisco, via ports. Maheno, s, for Newcastle. luduna, s, for Port Adelaide. Kokiri, s, for Launceston. ...

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  25. THIRD DAY—OCTOBER 5.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  26. SCHOOL INSPECTORS.

    Interesting information concerning the hours of work of school inspectors was furnished at yesterday's session of the interstate conference of inspectors by Mr. E. H. Riley, ...

    Article : 311 words
  27. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Sept. 30.

    Enoggera, s, for Sourabaya, Samarang, Batavia, Singapore, and Penang; Westralia, s, for Hobart; Muckarra, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton; Kaitoke, s, for Lyttelton; Wanaka, s, for Newcastle; Boambee, s, for ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    It was very cold and showery this morning, and the heavy min that fell during the night made the grass slow. Redside had no trouble in running four furlongs in 5[?], and Chantilly went up the side for a ...

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  29. "PADDY, THE NEXT BEST THING."

    Mr. Charles Courtneidge, who has come from the Savoy Theatre, London, to play the role of Lawrence Blake, made his Australian debut at the Criterion Theatre on Wednesday night as the persistent and tactful ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Nanking Maru, from Nagasaki, via ports (No. 22 wharf, Jones' Bay). Taiyuan, from Melbourne (elevator, Pyrmont). Bombala, from Townsville, via ports (foot of ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. BAR HARBOURS.

    Tweed Heads, bar 6ft 9in, rise [?]ft, crossing 10ft, rise 3ft. Cape Hawke, bar 3ft 6in, rise 3ft lOin, crossing 6ft, rise 2ft 1in. ...

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  32. GOLF.

    Founder's Cup—Third round:—Mrs. Triglone beat. Mrs. Marich, Mrs. Macphail beat Miss Bercli, Miss Gall beat Mrs. Foggitt, Mrs. Kirke beat Miss Nott, Mrs. Triggs beat Mrs. Hurst, Mrs. Wright beat Mrs. ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS.

    Sir,—Re your leading article to-day on the Shakespeare Memorial, I should like to suggest a method for the regular production of the plays of England's immortal poet. As ...

    Article : 352 words
  34. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (l418m).—Arr: Sept. 29. Muriel, s, from Port Douglas; Kuranda, s, from Cooktown. ROCKHAMPTON ([?]m).—Arr: Sept 29, Buninyong, s, from Brisbane. Dep: Sept 28, Wodonga, s, for ...

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  35. CLEARANCES.—Sept 29.

    Tahiti, s, 7898 tons. Captain Edwin, for San Francisco, via Wellington, Raratonga, and Tahiti. Moorabool, s, 2996 tons, Captaih Parry, for Geelong, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 351 words
  36. THE ASSOCIATED BOARD.

    Mr. Arthur C. Hull, resident secretary for Australia of the Associated Board of the Royal Academy and Royal College of Music, London, has received notification from London of the appointment of Miss Phyllis ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. LAWN TENNIS.

    The secretary of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association states that the name of J. Willard was inadvertently omitted from the list of players selected to practise for the interstate match against Victoria. ...

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  38. MARSH LITTLE'S CONCERT.

    A considerable audience responded to the organisers of the concert tendered to Marsh Little at the Town Hall on Tuesday, and the song composer was vociferously applauded when he came forward to sing Mozart's ...

    Article : 359 words
  39. STRATHFIELD TOURNAMENT.

    Following is the draw for Saturday:- All Comers' Singles. G. R. Reid v J. Willard, K. Buchanan v A. T. Hall, A. D. Storey v W. B. Dive, J. H. A. Pike v J. ...

    Article : 422 words
  40. A MILLION FARMS.

    Sir,—Joseph Carruthers' attempt at rebuttal of my proofs that he has not been presenting the case for a million farms quite fairly, is so pitiably weak and wide of the ...

    Article : 496 words
  41. MR. HAMMOND.

    The Rev. R. B. S. Hammond, referring to a statement in the "Herald" that Lord Northcliffe had read to the members of the Trades Hall in Melbourne a telegram he (Mr. ...

    Article : 264 words
  42. ORMONDE'S PASSENGERS.

    The following is a list of passengers arriving to-morrow by the R.M.S. Ormonde from London, via ports:—Hon. Sir Jas, Joynton-Smith, Mr. J. J. Johnston, Miss E. F. Johnston, Mr. H. J. Herbert, Mrs. ...

    Article : 447 words
  43. THE MAILS.

    DAILY, except Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays: Victoria 5 and 8 p.m.; South Australia, 5 p.m.; Queensland, noon. THIS DAY. ...

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  44. CORADGERY PICNIC RACES.

    The Coradgery Picnic Races were held at Wombin yesterday, and it was one of the most successful picnic meetings held in the district. Results:- Opening Handicap, 7ft.—L. Ralcombe's Tahiti, 10-9 ...

    Article : 273 words
  45. MR. CYRIL MONK'S CONCERT.

    Mr. Cyril Monk gave his eighth recital (to illustrate incidentally the advantages of the Manby Resonant [?]. S. Keyboard) at the Conservatorium on Tuesday night before a large audience. ...

    Article : 255 words
  46. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: Sept. 29, Palo[?], s, from Melbourne. ...

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  47. ATHLETICS.

    The 17th annual sports of Barker College were held at chatswood Oval on Wednesday afternoon. There was a large attendance of parents and friends. The College Cup was won by J. R. Hobart, 23 points, ...

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  48. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Booral, s, left Sydney July 17; Dongarra, s, left Brisbane July 2. At Suez: Ardover, s, left Sydney Aug. 20. Departures. ...

    Article : 47 words
  49. FOOTBALL.

    Reperesentatives of both the Rugby Union and Rugby League applied to the Manly Council for the use of Manly Oval as a playing ground next season, and many local sportsmen attended the council meeting on ...

    Article : 118 words
  50. WAGES FOR FEMALES.

    The Board of Trade will on Tuesday continue the public inquiry with respecd to the living wage to be paid to adult females. 'The declaration at present in force prescribes ...

    Article : 75 words
  51. V.R.C. ACCEPTANCES.

    Following are the final acceptances for the V.R.C. October meeting at Flemington on Saturday:- October Hurdle Race, 2m.—[?]na, 11-6; Jolly Phast, 11; Leddington, 10-4; Bill Bluster, 9-6; Jack Tar, ...

    Article : 376 words
  52. STEAMER WAINUI WITHDRAWN.

    The Hobart steamer Wainui has been withdrawn from the Hobart-S[?]an-Melbourne trade, and replaced by the cargo steamer Warea[?]. For the first time in the history of the West Coast there is now no ...

    Article : 76 words
  53. PASSENGERS BY THE MONTORO.

    The following is a list of passengers leaving by the Montoro from No. 5 wharf, West Circular Quay, for [?]va and Singapore, via ports, at 11.30 a.m. to-morrow:—Mrs. E. O'keefe, Miss J. Chisholm, Mrs. S. ...

    Article : 278 words
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