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  2. NORDDEUTSCHE LLOYD.

    In honour of the 50th anniversary of the inauguration of the Norddoutschor-Lloyd, the represontatives of the company in Sydnoy last evening gave a banquet on board the I.G.M.S. ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The German ship Melpomene, in command of Captain Preiss, arrived in port this afternoon attor a fine-weather passage of 42 days from Port Nolloth, South Africa. She loads ...

    Article : 44 words
  4. SPORTING.

    It was bleak and cold at Randwick yesterday morning. On the "magpie" grass track, Red Flag ran a mile in 1m 49s, Lady Wallace going the same distance at three-quarter ...

    Article : 602 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Mooltan, R.M.S., 9621 tons, Captain G. C. Hemming, R.N.R., from London, via ports. Passengers— Mr. M. Birn, Mr. and Mrs. C. Smith, Mr. Fearanti, Mr. C. Hossenfelder, Mr. E. Webster, Mr. R. C. ...

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  6. CASUALTIES.

    The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Joseph Lardner, who wns burned to death in his hut at Bodangora, showod that he was of intemperate ...

    Article : 96 words
  7. PROPOSED VISIT OF BARNEY OLDFIELD.

    Barney Oldfield, the champion record-breaking motorist of America, is anxious to pay a visit to Australia, so that he may give demonstrations of his prowess as a speed automobolist. If satisfactory arrangements ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The annual meeting of shareholders of the Newcastle Jockoy Club, Limited, was held in the Centenary Hotel to-night. The president (Mr. C. H. Hannell) occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. A MINER'S MISHAP.

    James Thornton, 31, a wheeler at the Stanford-Merthyr Colliery, was injured by a fall of coal this afternoon, sustaining a severe wound in the head, a fractured ankle, and ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. ALCOHOL AS A MOTIVE POWER.

    An American scientist, Professer Lucke of New York, fiatly contradicts the unfavourable verdicts pronounced by many European experimenters on alcehol as a motive power. As a result of ...

    Article : 234 words
  11. FOUND DEAD.

    H. Pryce, 16, who resided with his parents at Smith's Creek, near Copmanhurst, was found dead in the bush to-day with a gunshot wound in his body and a rifie lying by his ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Easby, s, for Melbourne, with 1870 tons coal; Barrier, s, for Cairns, via Townsville and Brisbane, with 1985 tons coal; ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. A PEA RIFLE FATALITY.

    An inquest was held at Cudal on the remains of Patrick Kennedy, 21, employed on a poison cart on Beree station. He was out with two companions, one his brother, on ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. CONTINENTAL MOTOR RACING.

    Although moter racing is not looked upon with favour generally, this year is likely to see the running off of several important events, apart from those promoted by the Brooklands Racing Ci of Weybridge, ...

    Article : 239 words
  15. MARYLEBONE TEAM IN NEW ZEALAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  16. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    On Tuesday, while two brothers named Smith were practising rifle-shooting at Burrendong, one of them received a bullet in the leg. It appears that one brother retired to the 500 ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. V.R.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  18. THE LATEST RUBBER SUBSTITUTE.

    "Zackingummi" is tie deseriptive title given a new substitute for rubber invented by a Swedish chemisnamed Zackarias Oisson. It is said that it can be, produced at one-third the cost of rubber. It is a jell ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 28.

    Chingtu, a, for Hongkong and Kobe, via ports. Mororo, scow, for Wanganui, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 17 words
  20. FEBRUARY RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 732 words
  21. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 1.

    Tambo s, for New Hebrides Lord Howe, and Norfolk Islands and Banks Group; Sydney, s, for Melbourne Adciaide, Fremantic, Bunbury, and Geraldton, transhipping for Gulf and N.W. pots; Warrego, ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL.

    The weekly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council was held at the Trades Hall last evening, the president (Mr. F. Bryant) occuping the chair. A letter was received from the Department of Public Instruction in ...

    Article : 425 words
  23. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  24. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    There was a cold, piercing wind blowing at Caulfield this morning from the south, but it did not deter a fair number of visitors to the heath from seeing the final gallops for the ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  25. MUSWELLBROOK J.C. MEETING.

    Delightful weather again favoured the Jockey Club for the concluding day of its meeting. There was another good attendance, and much interest was taken in the different events, good racing being witnessed ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 28.

    Brosndole. 4-masted bq, 1962 tons, Captain Brotender, for Newcastle. Maroro, sch, 200 tons, Captain. Cozens, for Wanganuf, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. IMPORTS.—Feb. 28.

    Mooltan, R.M.S., from London, via ports: 600 es sheet iron, 42 cs metal sheets, 160 cs g. iron, 300 wheels and plates, 150 tons pig iron, 36 bdls, angles, 5964 brs and blq iron, 345 tons rly chairs 70 cs ...

    Article : 456 words
  28. SAILING.

    The entries for the championship (final event), which will be sailed to-morrow over a course from Snails Bay, round lightship and Sow and Pigs, and back to starting line, are as follow:—Native (H. Rodrick), ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. THE HEATHER RACE.

    Sir,—In reference to Mr. Murray's letter on the 21st inst., I beg to state as follows:- 1. The only official recognition of Heather's position in the three events was contained in my letter to Mr. ...

    Article : 191 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Arr: Feb. 28, Catinatt, French cruiser, from the islands; Navua, s, from the islands. ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. BRAIDWOOD J.C. ANNUAL MEETING.

    The annual races concluded to day in beautiful weather, and there was a large attendance. Henderson, the rider of Kendledaie in the Hurdle Race, received, a severe fall, the horse blundering over the last hurdle. ...

    Article : 239 words
  32. FIJI SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743 miles).—Dep: Feb. 28, Moura, s, and Taviuni, s, bath for Auckland; Aorangi, s, for Vancouver. ...

    Article : 26 words
  33. METEOROLOGICAL REPOETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 757 words
  34. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victeria.—Overland, 5.30 and 7 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Tathra.—Bega, 9 a.m. ...

    Article : 411 words
  35. SWIMMING.

    The St. George Sailing and Motor Club has no race set down for tomorrow afternoon having resolved to held instead a swimming carnival in order to raise funds towards next year's regatta. The carnival will be ...

    Article : 254 words
  36. EXPORTS.—Feb. 28.

    Chingtu, s, for Manila, China, and Japan: 9143 pkgs merchandise, 2512 pcs wood and roots, 10,773 bgs and qr sks flour, 762 his compressed fodder, 5880 flour bags, 215 cs jam, 32 horses, 32 cs biscuits, 70 cs tinned ...

    Article : 135 words
  37. MURRUMBURRAH TURF CLUB.

    Following are the weights for the principal events to be decided at the Murrumburrah Turf Club's annual meeting:- Murrumburrah Turf Club Handicap.—Glimmer, 9st ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Ophir, from London bound to Sydney, arrived at Fremantic at 8.15 a.m. yesterday and sailed at 1.35 p.m. for Adelaide. The R.M.S. Mooltan, from London, arrived at ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. STATE REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 349 words
  40. GOLF.

    The annual meeting of the Royal Sydney Golf Club was held at the clubhouse on Wednesday evening. The chair was occupied by Mr. E. P. Simpson The annual report was adopted, and the following officers elected ...

    Article : 91 words
  41. EAST SYDNEY CLUB.

    On Wednesday evening the above club decided the heats of the 410yds race, which resulted in the following memebers qualifying for the final to be swain off at Rushcutter Bay baths on Saturday afternoon:— ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. THE TAMBO SAILING TO-DAY.

    The steamer Tambo, of Messrs Burna, Philp, and Co.'s fleet, will be despatched from the Federal Wharf to-day, in command of Captain W. Dorp, for the New Hebrides via Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. NORTH SYDNEY DISTRICT CLUB.

    The above club decided the heats of a 440yds club handicap at the Lavender Bay baths on Tuesday evening. Some splendid finishes were witnessed. There was a good attendance of the club's supporters. The ...

    Article : 106 words
  44. CONCORD G.C.

    The annual meeting of the above club will be held at Thorpe's Hotel, Strathfield, to-night. YASS, Thursday. The annual meeting of the Golf Club was held last ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. THE TASMANIA, FROM NEW YORK.

    The British four masted barque Tasamania, of 2038 tons, from New York, via Melbourne, with part origanl cargo, arrived at Sydney at 8.15 yesterday morning, and anchored below Garden Island. She sailed from ...

    Article : 136 words
  46. LEICHHARDT AND DISTRICT CLUB.

    The seventh annual carnival of the Leichhardt and District Swimming. Club was held last night, and proved a success much beyond anticipations. The principal race was the 200 yards First-class Handicap, ...

    Article : 274 words
  47. CRICKET.

    A team from the Sydney Tramway Cricket club visited Orange to play a match against a Central Western team. The latter won easily Scores: Tramway, first innings 55, second innings, four for 43; ...

    Article : 39 words
  48. AMUSEMENTS.

    This evening Miss Tittell Brune, in association with Mr. J. C. Williamson's dramatic company, will make her farewell appearance at Her Majesty's Theatre. Last night the final performance of "Sunday" drew a ...

    Article : 122 words
  49. SPIT TO MANLY TRAM.

    Sir,—Another deputation is about to wait upon the Minister to ask for a tram from the Spit to Manly; but thanks to the businesslike action of the Manly Progress ...

    Article : 389 words
  50. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The announcement that another series of sports meetnigs will be carried out by the Cyclists Association has had the effect of causing most of the local cyclists to put in an appearance each morning and evening at ...

    Article : 409 words
  51. DERWENT ARRIVES FROM NEW YORK.

    The Norwegian ship Derwent, with part cargo of general merchandise from New York, arrived here from Melbourne at 5.15 p.m. yesterday, and procceded to an anchorage below Garden Island. Captain A. H. ...

    Article : 104 words
  52. THE DORSET ARRIVES AT LONDON.

    A cable message was yesterday received by Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, notifying the arrival of the Federal liner Dorset at London, on Tuesday last, February 20, after a fast passage of 26 days from ...

    Article : 80 words
  53. MILITARY ENTERTAINMENT.

    An entertainment in aid of the widow and children of the late Private A. Morley was given last night by the members of the First Australian Infantry Regiment Social Club. The benefit was tendered in the ...

    Article : 90 words
  54. BOXING.

    As advertised, the novice tournament promoted by the N.S.W. Sporting League will be concluded to-night Six bouts will be decided, and a good night's sport will be witnessed. ...

    Article : 32 words
  55. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were received yesterday from the coastal harbours:—Jervis Bay, S, fresh gale, clody, heavy sea; Port Stephens, SW, moderate gale, mininer rough sea; Ballina, 15ft on bar 14ft on ...

    Article : 84 words
  56. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.

    The monthly meeting of the State Children Relief Board was held on Wednesday, Mr. C. K. Mackellar, M.L.C., presided. The statistical returns for the month showed that 3970 children are now under ...

    Article : 201 words
  57. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

    The principal rainfalls in Queensland for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day were:—Northern division: Ayr 20 points, Cardwell 34, Cocn 62, Heberton 49, Irvinebank 45, Maytown 39, M'Donnell 42, Normanton ...

    Article : 48 words
  58. BILLIARDS.

    The above was continued at the clubrooms, 10 and 12 Hunter-street, last night, when H. Adams (rec 75) defeated W. Sargent (rec. 20) by 110. Tho game for this evening is "Mal" Spencer (owes ...

    Article : 98 words
  59. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    KARUMBA.—Arr: Feb, 28, Maranoa, s, from Brisbane. COOKTOWN (1550 railes).—Arr: Feb. 28, Moresby, s. from the Solomen Islands. Dep: Feb. 28. Changsha, ...

    Article : 1,260 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 80 words
  61. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    The presence of Poseidon in the V.R.C. St. Leger Stakes has had the effect of reducing the field for the classic event to three; the opponents of the brilliant son ot Positane being ...

    Article : 492 words
  62. GYCIISTS' ASSOCIATION NIGHT CARNIVALS.

    The Cyclists' Association has announced a further series of four Monday night carnivals, which will be carried out at the Sydney Sports Ground. The prizes will total approximately £250. The following is a ...

    Article : 153 words
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