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  2. LAND MATTERS.

    The Castlereagh Electorate can scarcely be regarded by Mr. Trefle or the Labour party [?] pocket borough. At this stage it is impossible to express a final view, but there ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. E. F. Trim, assistant teacher at the local Superior Public School for the past two years, has been transferred to Rosehill. He was president of the South Coast Rugby ...

    Article : 331 words
  4. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The general secretary of the Federated Engine-Drivers and Firemen's Association of Australasia, Mr. H. A. Mitchell, has been advised by the Registrar under the ...

    Article : 70 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    Evidence was given to-day before the Miners' Wages Board showing that since Pelaw-Main colliery started in 1901 there had only been 17 fatal accidents, while the output ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. LATE SPORTING.

    Pony and galloway racing under the auspices of the Associated Clubs will be the attraction for followers of that branch of sport at Ascot this afternoon, and an interesting bill ...

    Article : 673 words
  7. GOLF.

    The semi-finals for the amateur championship of Australia were fought out over the Sandringham links to-day, when the Australian championship meeting was continued. ...

    Article : 1,432 words
  8. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  9. RICHMOND TROTTING AND RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 442 words
  10. SAWMILL EMPLOYEES' BOARD.

    Mr. F. A. A. Russell, barrister, chairman of the Building Trades, Group of Wages Boards, presided over the inaugural meeting of the Sawmill Employees' Metropolitan, and ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. MINERS' WAGES BOARD.

    The Miners' Wases Board sat again to-day, with Mr. Justice Edmunds presiding. Wm. Bower, over-man at Pelaw-Main colliery, and at one time a president of the Miners' ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. UNITED LABOURERS.

    Durins the quarter just ended the membership of the United Labourers Protective Society increased by 837, making the present total 6097. The financial result of the quarter ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly a resolution, authorising the construction of the first look on the River Murray, near Blanchetown, at a cost of £120,000, was passed. Mr. Smeaton in ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    The Director-General of Public Works has informed Warringah Shire Council that an area of 18 acres of land at Northern Lagoon has been reserved for public recreation purposes. ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    The Railway Commissioners returned this morning from their inspection of the Crookwell line, and left for Sydney by special train. The Goulburn yards and works were ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. MANLY'S PROPOSED LOAN.

    The Director-Generla of Public Works has informed the Manly Council that it will be impossible for a new loan of £30,000 to be levied this year. The council has already a loan of £7000, but lt was ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  18. TAMWORTH JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 words
  19. KILLARA CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  20. CAPTIVE BALLOON FOB MANLY.

    The Monly Council at its last meeting gave permission for the installation of a captive balloon in the village. It was stated that the balloon would [?] used to carry passengers, and would ascend to a ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. PRESENTATIONS.

    Yesterday afternoon a presentation of a purse of sovereigns was made to Mr. E. J. Halliday, chairman of the local land board, on the eve of his departure to Goulburn. ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. CASUALTIES.

    The Acting City Coroner recorded yesterday that Mrs. Irene Silva, 36, died on August 29 from the effects of burns received accidentally at 6 Herbert-street, ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. OCEAN PIER FOR MANLY.

    The Manly Council has decided to apply to the Governor for approval to rent land from the Crown for a term of 28 years at a rentar of £10 per annum, for the purpose of constructing an ocean pier. ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. BONNIE DOON CLUB ASSOCIATES.

    The American tournament competition for Mr. Robert Vicars' trophy was won by Miss Day Boys. A second trophy presented by Miss Leslie was won by Mrs. Wallis. ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. BALMAIN POST-OFFICE.

    In view of the rapid progress of Balmain, Alderman Laws moved at the Balmain Council last evening that the attention of the Postmaster-General be directed to the present inadequate provision for the convenience ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. CHURCHES.

    The Church of England Missionary Association funds received £15 as the result of the recent bazaar of the local Sowers' Band. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. GOULBURN CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  28. NORTH BALMAIN FERRY SERVICE.

    The town clerk of Balmain, reported to the local council, last night that he had been in communication with the councils of Drummoyne, Leichhardt, and Ashfield, which had each appointed delegates to confer ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. DEATH ON THE ZIETBN.

    A German seaman, Herman Gerbert, 19, was [?]limbing up No. 5. hatch on the steamer Zieten yesterday morning, when he lost his footing, and fell. His head struck the shaft ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. STRIKE ENDED.

    The strike at the Cotter waterworks terminated last night, and the men resumed work this morning. ...

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  31. BURNING FATALITY.

    At Ora Banda, on Saturday, Mary Allen, aged 12, was performing household duties when her clothing caught fire, and she sustained injuries to which she succumbed. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. FOUND DEAD.

    James Jones, aged 47, of Nellyville station, near Nyngan, was found dead on Monday about a mile from the homestead. He had been missing from the provious day. ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. ALEXANDRIA'S STREET NAMES.

    At Wednesday's meeting of the Alexandria Council the question of renaming certain streets after aldermen was again discussed. Alderman Tadley moved that the motion declared carried by the Major at the ...

    Article : 139 words
  34. LEURA CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  35. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  36. A BAD SPILL.

    T. G. Wiseman, of Attunga, was riding home, and when nearing his destination, a piece of paper frightened his horse, which shied, and Wiseman was thrown to the ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. CRIMEAN VETERAN'S DEATH.

    Mr. John G. Gillett, an old resident of the district, aged 77 years, died yesterday. Deceased came to this country from England in 1859. He was a Crimean veteran. His ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. ALBURY RACING CLUB.

    The following entries have been received for the Show Meeting of the Albury Racing Club:— FIRST DAY. First Hurdle Race, about 2m.—White Arch, The ...

    Article : 254 words
  39. DUBBO v WELLINGTON.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  40. YOUTH KILLED.

    John M'Bain. 20, was accidentally killed this afternoon at the Tasmanian Metals Extraction Company's works, Rosebery. Deceased was working on the top floor, and it is ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions opened at East Maitland to-day before Judge Fotzhardinge. Mr. A. F. Dawson was Crown Prosecutor. Leslie James Pardey pleaded guilty to a charge of ...

    Article : 733 words
  42. A NATIONAL BEAUTY SPOT.

    At last week's meeting of the Waverley Council a resolution was adopted to the effect that he council apply to the Minister to resume portion of Wonderland City for park purposes. The area has been ...

    Article : 103 words
  43. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  44. PASTURES BOARD.

    WAGGA.—At a meeting of the Wagga Pastures Protection Board a letter was read from the Chief inspector of Stock stating that a committee of investigation had been ...

    Article : 174 words
  45. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    F. Musgrave left for Sydney to-day in charge of Sheriff Muir, Aleconner, and Statu Quo. D. J. Price does not intend to leave for ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. ANNANDALE FINANCES.

    At the last meeting of the Annandale Council a balance-sheet, submitted by the official auditor, showed that the finances were in a healthy condition. The rate of 4½d on the U.C.V. of £373,057 yielded £[?] ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. SHOPPING WEEK.

    The Annandale Council at its last meeting granted permission to the Parramatta-road Shopkeepers' Association to hold a street procession on September 27, the date of the beginning of shopping week. ...

    Article : 34 words
  48. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    The outer section of the course proper provided good going at Randwick yesterday morning, and it was freely patronised by trainers. John M'Elhone ...

    Article : 501 words
  49. MOSMAN CLUB.

    Following is the result of the first round for the Barnes trophy:— Ickerson (25) beat J. M'Nully, 19. Filshie (27) beat Fotheringham (13). ...

    Article : 53 words
  50. WASTEFUL ECONOMY.

    Sir,—I would like to dring before your readers a typical piece of Government economy and want of thought, involving what is, I hope, an untypical, instance of ...

    Article : 386 words
  51. ATHLETICS.

    The 25 miles walking championship of N.S.W., under the auspices of the above club, will be decided at the Victoria Park Racecourse, on Saturday, September 27. Nominations (2/6) will he received by the ...

    Article : 62 words
  52. COURSING.

    The Glen Innes Coursing [?] meeting commenced to-day at the local plumpton in the presence or a good attendance, some excellent trials were witnessed. Results:— ...

    Article : 163 words
  53. SILVER CITY SHOW.

    BROKEN HILL.—The annual silver city show was in every way highly successful. The attendance was a record, the gate receipts totalling £255, against the previous ...

    Article : 65 words
  54. BILLIARDS.

    The metropolitan amateur championship games were continued last night at Messrs. Helron and Smith's Billiard Parlour, when G. Bell beat W. Von der Heyde by 162. To-night M. J. Moloney and D. Dewsbury ...

    Article : 46 words
  55. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    Ernest Thurston, was charged with having, on August 13, at Sydney, falsely pretended to Joseph Charles Cheslyn Holland that he was the proprietor of a cafe, in George-street West, over which he held a ten-years' ...

    Article : 174 words
  56. CITY TATTERSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  57. FOOTBALL.

    By defeating Newington College yesterday by 13 points to nil, The King's School won the title of champions, which goes to the team which wins every match during the Great Public Schools' competition ...

    Article : 111 words
  58. NATIONAL CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  59. ALBERT CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  60. AN AUSTRALIAN SONG.

    Sir,—The Musical Association of N.S.W, has arranged a "National Song Competition." Former and Co. have generously promised a prize of £100 to the successful competitor. ...

    Article : 314 words
  61. BOXING.

    The world-famous lightweight boxer. Owen Moran, was entertained at a dinner given by Mr. R. L. Baker, at Hill's Cafe, on Monday night, the members of the press connected with Loxing being invited to meet ...

    Article : 185 words
  62. LAWN TENNIS.

    A lawn tennis tournament between Sydney University and Brisbane Metropolitan teams waa commenced at the Auchenflower courts to-day, and will be continued to-morrow afternoon. To-day's results ...

    Article : 85 words
  63. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Southland Farmers' Co-operative Association made a loss of £3396 during the past year, chiefly due to floods. The accumulated losses now total £15,140. The ...

    Article : 30 words
  64. GOOD ROADS AND AMERICAN HUSTLE.

    Sir,—It has often been said that we lack the gift of "hustle" peculiar to our American cousins. Of late there has been considerable agitation concerning good roads for the State. ...

    Article : 295 words
  65. HORSES FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    The steamship Maunganui, which arrived in port yesterday from New Zealand, brough across a shipment of four horses—Soltano, Beacon, Sir Daniel, and Whakaweira. ...

    Article : 339 words
  66. RACETRACK AT BATHURST.

    Some interesting points were raised by the deputation which awaited upon the Chief Secretary here in support of pony racing on the show ground. ...

    Article : 227 words
  67. CRICKET.

    The annual meeting of the Wollongong Cricket Club was held last night, when the following officers were appointed:—President, J. P. Galving; secretary and treasurer, W. V. Mintorn. ...

    Article : 47 words
  68. AZAVEDO BEATS WOLGAST.

    Joe Azavedo, of Sacramento, defeated Ad. Wolgast in a ten-round bout last night, gaining a popular decision. BRISBANE, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 65 words
  69. SUMMER BASEBALL.

    The committee of the Summer Baseball Association met the executive committee of the New South Wales Baseball Association last night. A general discussion took place, when it was apparent that the feeling of ...

    Article : 55 words
  70. PUBLIC HALL BURNT.

    Mr. T. B. Margett's public hall, at Wynyard, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The building was uninsured, and the origin of the fire is a mystery. ...

    Article : 65 words
  71. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  72. CYCLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
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