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  2. SPORTING.

    Racegoers assemble this afternoon at Kensington, where an interesting programme, containing seven events, will be played out. The entries are numerous, and with the track ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Garcia School of Music, under the direction of Mme. Christian, gave their annual concert at the Town Hall last night, when a number of new voices, in some instances a tri[?]e colourless, but of clear quality ...

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  4. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A desperate attempt was made to clude arrest last evening by a labourer named Herbert Essex, who is now in custody on a charge of stealing a suit of clothes. When the ...

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  5. THE NAVAL BASES.

    At the invitation of the Mayor of Fremantle a representative gathering of gentlemen boarded the Government [?]teamer Penguin yesterday on an inspection of Cockburn Sound. The ...

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  6. VICTORIA.

    Miss Mary Cook, who was brutally assaulted in the Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum grounds early on Sunday morning was much better to-day. She stated that she was walking quickly, ...

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  7. NEWCASTLE DISTRICT (30 miles radius).

    January.—Newcastle Jockey Club (New Year's Day), 2; Maitland Jockey Club, 7; heddon Greta Jockey Club. 14; Boolaroo Races (Anniversary Day), 26; Wall[?] Jockey Club, 28. ...

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  8. IRONMOULDERS' DISPUTE.

    The ironmoulders who recently demanded an increase from 11s to 13s a day lett work individually during the past few days by giving a week's notice. About 50 men were out. The ...

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  9. JOCKEY RECOVERING.

    E.S. Grace, the jockey who was seriously injured when his mount, Langl[?], fell in the Hotham Handicap at Flemington on Derby Day, has recovered sufficiently to permit of his ...

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  10. ROWING.

    Twenty-nine competitors faced the starters in the single sculls handicap rowed on George's River on Saturday last, providing some excellent contest. The results are as follows:—First [?]eat: A. Cox, 11s, 1; ...

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  11. THE FIRST OF APRIL.

    Judging by the remark that fell from Mr. Justice Hodges in the course of the hearing of an action in the Banco Court to-day, judicial notice is taken of the attributes with which ...

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  12. AN EARTH TREMOR.

    A severe earthquake tremor was recorded by the seismograph at 1 hour 12 minutes, and lasting 3½ minutes. The vibration continued six hours. ...

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  13. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Central Police Court to-day a fireman on the steamer Moira was charged with having absented himself from his ship without leave on 27th instant. Defendant pleaded ...

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  14. CRICKET.

    The following will represent Mr. A. H. Macarthur's Twelve against the Combined Great Public Schools' team to-day, at Sydney Cricket Ground, at 10.30:— J. Randal[?], P. White, K. Docker, A. Manchee, L. W. ...

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  15. IRON TRADES TROUBLES.

    There being a strong desire to avoid trouble arising in the iron trades, a deputation representing the employers and employees yesterday interviewed the Premier to ascertain ...

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  16. WAGGA LICENSED VICTUALLERS' RACE CLUB.

    The spring meeting of the Wagga Licensed Victuallers' Race Club opened to-day. Rain fell during the night, and throughout the afternoon the wind blew a gale, and at intervals thunderstorms, accompanied by sharp ...

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  17. SAILING.

    The interstate 18ft committee met on Monday night when it was decided to subsidise the 18-footers Arthur Advance, and the new boat Golding to go to Brisbane. Australian and Nimrod were to have made the trip. ...

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  18. THE THEATRES.

    This afternoon the final matinee of "Salvation Nell" will he given at the Theatre Royal, as on Saturday Miss Katherine Grey will enter upon the last week of her season with "The Third Degree." The emotional ...

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  19. SCHOOL LESSONS.

    Though the regulations to permit clergymen teaching Bible lessons in schools may come into force with the beginning of the year, it will not be possible to have the reading ...

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  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the Invercargill Supreme Court James Louttit, for attempting to murder a man named Harell. a neighbouring farmer, by shooting him, was sentenced to 12 years' ...

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  21. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The F.W.D. Rifle Association has decided to hold its annual three-days' shoot on March 15, 16, and 17 next. A good programme has been drawn up, and the prize money totals £120. ...

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  22. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The handicaps for the two open handicaps to be run at the Redfern Bicycle Club's carnival next Monday evening at the Sports Ground have been declared by the hon. handicapper to the N.S.W. Cyclists' Union ...

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  23. SWIMMING.

    The 100Dyds handicap, swum at Coogee Aquarium Baths on Monday night last, resulted as follow:—First heat: J. Byrne, J. Stun[?], A. Cusack. Time, 1m 25s. Second [?]eat; W. Cann, R. Stuntz, J. Murphy. Time, ...

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  24. A COUNCIL'S DILEMMA.

    The Tarro Shire Council has received a great setback owing to the fact that only a small part of the endowment anticipated has been paid by the Minister[?] and the council will ...

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  25. THE IRONWORKS.

    Regarding the position at the ironworks, a large amount of development work is now in progress in connection with the blast furnace and some important alterations and ...

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  26. SYDNEY LEAGUE CLUB.

    The following are the results of the 66yds, handicap held by the above club:—First heat: F. Hanson. 13s, [?] D. Plesner, 8s, 2; P. Carrol, 7s, 3. Time, 51[?]s. Second heat; [?] Abb[?]tt, 13s, 1; S. Kauf[?]ann, 2s, 2; ...

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  27. BONDI CLUB.

    The Bondi novel team defeated East Sydney Novices at water polo at the Domain on Monday by 2 to 1. Furness and Massi[?] were goal throwers for the winners. At the Domain a 150yds handicap will be ...

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  28. LITHGOW JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following weights have been declared for the Lithgow Jockey Club's December meeting on Saturday next:— Welter Handicap. 7f—Leyton, 10st 9lb[?] Rolled Oats, ...

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  29. CONCERT ENGAGEMENTS.

    To-morrow evening the Sydney Madrigal and Chamber Music Society will render some of the fines ancient and modern part-songs under baton of Mr. W. Arundel Orchard, when the State Governor, Lady ...

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  30. LIFE-SAVING AND SWIMMING CARNIVAL.

    For the Baron U. Von Bissing 100yds back-swimming championship at the carnival on Monday night 15 swimmers have nominated, and for the back and breast scratch race 14 will compete. In the 150yds ...

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  31. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    The Western Suburbs Municipal Association met at the Petersham Town Hall on Friday night under the presidency of Alderman H. e. Pratten (Mayor of Ashfield). The associated municipalities of Ashfield, Burwood, ...

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  32. BILLIARDS.

    The match between H. W. Stevenson and M. Inman of 18,000 up for the Billiards Control championship ended in a win for Stevenson by 1093. WOLLONGONG, Tursday. ...

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  33. POLICE GRIEVANCES.

    Sir,—Having read in your columns quite recently that a Royal Commission would be appointed to inquire into the working of the New South Wales police service, may ...

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  34. PIGEON HOMING.

    The L.F.C. held its Derby race, the last young bird race of the season, from Binalong to Sydney, 156 miles airline. In addition to the first prize, J. James wins the silver cup presented by Messrs. C. F. Munford and ...

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  35. NEW SOUTH WALES TROTTING CLUB.

    The following are the handicaps for the meeting to be held on Monday next:— Trial Handicap, 1m [?]—[?]Peerless, scr; Friendless Boy, is [?]; Woodrose, 2s bhd; Prince Tuxeda, 3s ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND MAILS.

    Sir,—We have noted, we may say without surprise, the difficulties that have cropped up in the pourparlers initiated by the Australian and Canadian Governments for the ...

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  37. LEAGUE NOTES.

    B.P. Kett, F. Corry, and C. E. Glen[?]ross left last evening for Melbourne to take part in the Austral Wheel Race meeting starting next Saturday. The final is to be run the following Saturday. ...

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  38. MUNICIPAL CONTEST.

    An election was held at Kogarah on Saturday to [?] the vacancy in Middle Ward caused by the death of Alderman S. Green. Two candidates, Messrs. [?]. J. Smith and A. H. Eatch, offered themselves. Only ...

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  39. THE GUN.

    Shooting for the Wellington Gun Club trophy took place on Saturday, and the "leg-in" was won by Mr. N. H. Smith, with nine kills, Mr. A. E. Rotton being runner up with one kill less. These two competitors ...

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  40. EXTENSION OF TRAM SECTION.

    Residents of Crow's Nest are Making another [?] to secure the extension of the Penny section from West-street to Crow's Nest on the M'Mahon's Point line. It is affirmed that this was the original agreement; [?]t ...

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  41. GOLF.

    The Manly club special[?]ses in open competitions and record entries, the popularity of its events being due pratly to the excellent links. The club is fortunate in attracting a number of metropolitan players who ...

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  42. RANDWICK ASYLUM.

    On Friday evening Mr. W. T. Waters and Mr. T. Phillips-Gibson entertained the children of the Randwick Asylum, and a number of friends of the institution, with a large collection of lantern views. ...

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  43. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The A.J.C. committee has arranged the following racing fixtures for the coming year:— METROPOLITAN DISTRICT. January.—Tattersall's Club (New Year's Day), 2; ...

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  44. BOXING.

    Mr. H. D. M'Intosh has arranged a match of 20 rounds between W. Lang and Jack Burns. ...

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  45. LAWN TENNIS.

    A match played at Woolwich between the above resulted ina win for Oakd[?]e. C. A. Elliott and Miss Anderson (W.) v J. White and Mrs. Peel (O.). 4-6, 5-8. ...

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  46. THE FRENCH AT THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Sir,—Replying to the letter signed "Graham L. S. Kerr" in your issue of the 25th inst, in which that gentleman admits the following:— (1) That his firm, as well as other British ...

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  47. THE LIGHTWLIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The contest at the Stadium to-night has an international flavour, inasmuch as Cyclone Thompson, who is regarded as one of the few lightweights deserving of a match with Ad Wolgart, the world's lightweight ...

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  48. PICTURE ENTERTAINMENTS.

    At the Lyceum, Mr. Chas. Spencer's Theatrscope Company will present their new programme, both afternoon and evening, a star feature in which will be "Buffalo Bill" and "His Congress of Rough Riders ...

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  49. BOWLS.

    The annual bowling carnival of Australasia, with which is associated the Commonwealth four-rinked tournament, will take place this year at Adelaide. The carnival will last from December 26 to January 2. On ...

    Article : 213 words
  50. CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE BARRIER.

    A match, Jessop v Greenshields, for the championship of the Barrier, was won by Greenshields on points after a full 20 rounds contest. ...

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  51. DRESSMAKERS' WAGES.

    Sir,—There can be no doubt the wages board has done splendid work in the awards it has given, which have resulted in bettering the condition of many workers, but there is a ...

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  52. BOWL TESTING.

    Sir,—One phase of the bowl-testing question appears to have been overlooked by the committee of the association. Under the rules of the association (rule 17), the laws of the game can only be altered in a certain ...

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  53. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—[?] notice in this morning's [?] [?] extract from a letter written by the Rev. D. L. Paterson, Malo, and I am happy that on this occasion I can completely substantiate his ...

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  54. CONCERT AT ST. JAMES'S HALL.

    Under the patronage of their Excellencies the Earl and Countess of Dudley, and his Excellency the State Governor and Lady Chelmsford. and entertainment was given in aid of the Radium Fund last evening, when ...

    Article : 137 words
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