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  2. METHODIST CONFERENCE. ALCOHOL IN PARLIAMENT. SUNDAY SCHOOLS' STATISTICS

    The business of the conference was resumed yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, under the presidency of the Rev. J. G. M. Taylor. Mr. Bernard Deane, of the Kempsey circuit, ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. AN INFANT'S WANDERINGS.

    The 18-months-old child of Mr. R. Bates wandered from home on Thursday. Search parties were out during the day, and the child was found in the afternoon, lying asleep one ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. GENERAL RAINS. HEAVY FALLS IN THE INTERIOR. SPLENDID DOWNPOURS IN RIVERINA.

    The rainstorm which operated over practically the whole of the State on Saturday and Sunday resulted in magnificent falls in many districts where good soaking rains ...

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  5. SPORTING. THE TURF.

    Medallist, was scratched for the Doncaster Handicap before the weights were issued, and yesterday afternoon the pen was put through Walkato's name. Other withdrawals recorded ...

    Article : 143 words
  6. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—March 12.

    A[?]ric, s, 11,948 tons. Captain Howarth, from Liverpool, via Capetown and ports. Passengers—From Liverpool: Mr. F. Brookman, Mrs. J. Broadley, Mr. R. A. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Bailey, Miss A. Bailey, ...

    Article : 597 words
  7. MOTOR BOAT CLUB.

    The Motor Boat Club of New South Wales held a moonlight meeting on Saturday evening last. Each of the 50 launches that assembled was decorated with Chinese magic lanterns. Around Greenwich Bay, the ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. THE WHITE STAR LINERS.

    The Alric is in port at Sydney and will sail March 23. She will leave Melbourne March 30, and is due at Natal April 25, Capetown April 28, and at London May 20. ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. MOTORING ENTERPRISE.

    The two motor cars which have been placed on the Glen Innes-Inverell road to ply between Tattersall's Hotel, Glen Innes, and the Imperial Hotel, Inverell, made the ...

    Article : 363 words
  10. AN INTERESTING MOTOR TOUR.

    The Lord Mayor of Sydney and the Lord Mayor of Melbourne and party, consisting of Mr. Forster Taylor, Alderman A. Kelly, Mr. Layton, and Mrs. W. N. Gordon, enjoyed a very pleasant run on Saturday last ...

    Article : 165 words
  11. COLLECTOR RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  12. THE ABERDEEN LINERS.

    The Damascus left Sydney March 2, and Melbourne March 9. She is due at Natal April 1, and at London April 29. The Marathon left Plymonth, Feb 1, and Capetown ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB'S MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  14. THE AUTUMN HANDICAPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,352 words
  15. MOTOR DRIVING.

    Sir,—Since my narrow escape from being run over by a motor, to which you kindly allowed me to refer in your valuable columns, I find the subject is one of very wide interest indeed, and I have been in ...

    Article : 586 words
  16. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE.

    The Geelong arrived at Sydney from London on 9th inst. She will sail homewards on 16th inst, via Hobart, Melbourne, Adelaide, and South Africa, and is due at her destination on May 1[?]. ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. KENSINGTON RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 398 words
  18. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE-BUCKNALL LINES.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as follow:— The Cornwall left Melbourne 22nd ult for South Africa and London. The Devon arrived Bristol 27th u[?]. ...

    Article : 214 words
  19. DEPARTURES.—March 12.

    Taiyuan, s. for China and Japan. Oonah, s, for Newcastle. Mintaro, s, for Adelaide, via Newcastle. Induna, s, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 28 words
  20. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 13.

    Wodonga, s, for Melbourne; wyandra, s, for Cairns, via ports; Kallatina, s, for Clarence River; Cooloon, s, for Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga; Augusta, s, for Tweed River; Friendship, s, for Tweed River; ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. NEWCASTLE. VICE-REGAL VISIT.

    A meeting of the citizens' general reception committee was held at the council-chambers to-night, the Mayor (Alderman James) presiding. Final arrangements were made for the ...

    Article : 285 words
  22. CLEARANCES.—March 12.

    Taiyuan, s, 226[?] tons. Captain Dawson, for Kobe (Japan), via Zamboanga, Manila, and Hongkong, via ports. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Sinclair, Mrs. Viloudaki and child, Miss Buchanan, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    PORT DARWIN (2540 miles).—Arr: March 10, Tsinan, s, from Hongkong. March 12, Eastern, s, from Hongkong. Dep: March 11, Tsinan, s, for Sydney. March 12, Eastern, s, for Sydney. ...

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  24. BOWLS.

    The secretary of the Moss Vale B.C. has been informed that Sir Harry Rawson will give the club another "Rawson Hill View trophy," to be competed for on the same conditions as the previous one, which ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. GOLF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  26. BOXING.

    To-night, at the National Sporting Club, Thompson, of the Victoria Barracks, and Fraser, of Melbourne, will meet in a 20-round contest. When here recently Fraser created a good impression, and a good contest ...

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  27. IMPORTS.—March 12.

    Wyandra, s. from Melbourne; 31 bgs seed, 50 cs whisky, 10 cs hats, 45 cs beer, 20 cs boots, 724 cs oilmen's stores, 61 chests tea, 1513 cs fruit, 375 cs merchandise, 144 bgs potatoes, 20 brls oil, 45 cs ...

    Article : 580 words
  28. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 646 words
  29. LEURA G.C.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  30. CRICKET.

    In the City and Suburban Cricket Association at Hunter's Hill, Glenwood, seven for 170 (innings declared closed—R. Walker 37, R. Chandler 44, W. Warren 42 not out), beat Hunter's Hill, 54. Bowling ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR RALLY.

    In the evening the Centenary Hall was well filled with Christian Endeavourers, who held a "conference rally." The chair was taken by Alderman W. J. Laws. The Rev. ...

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  32. FIREMAN LOST OVERBOARD.

    On the arrival of the steamer Auchanblea yesterday from Manila the master, Captain Blair, reported the loss of a fireman during the voyage. The deceased, H. Gherke, jumped ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. LAWN TENNIS.

    The play yesterday was favoured with almost perfect weather for spectators and players. For a finishing day to dispose of the matches left over it was well attended. ...

    Article : 453 words
  34. MR. IRVINE IN FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. Irvine, ex-Premier of Victoria, is to enter Federal politics. His name has been mentioned for Balaclava constitueney, which will be vacated by Sir George Turner on the 30th ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. SALE OF BLOOD STOCK.

    Yuille and Co. conducted a sale of racehorses, brood mares, yearlings, etc., at Newmarket to-day. There was a good attendance. Over 100 lots were catalogued. But ...

    Article : 419 words
  36. EXPORTS.—March 12.

    Taiyuan, s, for China and Japan, via ports: 35,500 sks flour, 220 bls wool, 1000 bls compressed fodder, [?]00 crts onions, 350 sks fungus; 430 bgs beche de mer. 220 tons lead, 40 tons wire rope, 20 tons sandalwood. ...

    Article : 198 words
  37. 220 YARDS SWIMMING RECORD.

    At the O.B.I. swimming baths to-night E. M. Luxmore attacked the world's swimming record of 3m 32s for 220yds. His time was checked by representatives of Australasian and ...

    Article : 48 words
  38. RAILWAY FREIGHTS AND FARES

    Sir,—In your issue of the 9th Mr. Sheldon asks for an amending Railway Act, so as to reduce the present exorbitant freights and fares. He cannot be aware of the Railway ...

    Article : 472 words
  39. WATERSPOUT AT WHITE CLIFFS.

    Reports of great rains continue to be received from outback. A White Cliffs correspondent reports that a waterspout occurred, during which 4in of rain fell in 20 minutes. ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orontes, from Sydney, arrived at Brisbane at 7.34 a.m. yesterday. The R.M.S. Marmora, from London bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne at 7.20 a.m. yesterday, and will ...

    Article : 319 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles).—Arr: March 12, Hippola[?] Norwegian bq, from Edithburg. KAIPARA.—Dep: March 12. Zelateur, bq, for Sydney; Hazel Craig, bqtne, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 45 words
  42. VICTORIAN SPORTING.

    The majority of horses from Sydney which took part in the recent meeting at Flemington have returned or are under orders to return home. Burton left to-day with Lady ...

    Article : 139 words
  43. SPLENDID RAINS IN VICTORIA.

    Full returns of the rainfall since Friday night indicate that the downpour has been very fine. Gippsland, which has been dry for weeks, has received a thorough soaking, and ...

    Article : 272 words
  44. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The Sydney Thousand Cycling Carnival now current on the sydney Cricket Ground will be advanced another stage to-morrow night, when the special semifonals will be the main attraction. Another first-class ...

    Article : 249 words
  45. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 words
  46. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 7 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Macleay River.—Burrawong, 8 a.m. ...

    Article : 282 words
  47. AMUSEMENTS. ST. PATRICK'S DAY COMPETITIONS.

    The amateur musical competitions in connection with St. Patrick's Day were continued at Cardinal's Hall last night, when Mr. J. A. Delany adjudicated upon the violin solo for boys and girls. There were ...

    Article : 269 words
  48. ROSEBERY PARK RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 441 words
  49. YAWATA MARU DUE TO-MORROW.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, managing agents for Nippon Yusen Kaisha, advise that the Yawata Maru is due here early tomorrow morning. The Nikko Maru, of the same line, is due at Hongkong. ...

    Article : 47 words
  50. URANA SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  51. COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    Messrs. W. Scott foll and Co., Ltd., advise:— The Germanicus is discharging at Manila. The Agincourt is on her passage Port Kembla to Hongkong. The Franklyn is on the passage Melbourne to ...

    Article : 258 words
  52. FATAL TRAMWAY ACCIDENT.

    Harry Hanley, 59, a bookkeeper, lately employed at the Rookwood Asylum, died in the Sydney Hospital at an early hour yesterday morning. The deceased was walking across ...

    Article : 61 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. WIRTH BROS CIRCUS.

    Mr. G. L. Petersen arrived at Sydney yesterday from Western Australia to arrange for the opening of Wirth Bros.' circus at Sydney on March 31, with a new company. ...

    Article : 36 words
  55. HIBERNIAN SOCIETY'S SPORTS.

    The above intend holding a race meeting at their annual gathering at Forbes, on the 21st March. The prize money allotted amounts to £60. The principal races will be the St. Patrick Handican, £20, and the ...

    Article : 56 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. Advertising

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  58. Advertising

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  59. EMMAVILLE SPORTS.

    The Emmaville sports committee intend running a meeting in April for £40 programme. The principal items in the cycling line will be a £10 10s event called the Emmaville Wheel Race, and a maiden ...

    Article : 46 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
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