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  2. MINING INTELLIGENGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 543 words
  3. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 2 p.m. INCREASES TO PUBLIC SERVANTS. The PRIME MINISTER, in answer to Mr. ...

    Article : 365 words
  4. SPORTING.

    Some fair work was done at Randwick yesterday on the outer half of the middle grass track and on the tan. On the first mentioned rink Lochina and Woodlander were pretty ...

    Article : 1,425 words
  5. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Re Messrs. R. O. Blackman's and R. C. Richards's letters on above subject, I wonder what kind of an eleven either of these gentlemen would pick to represent Australia. But my principal reason in ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. N.S.W. TROTTING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  7. SAILING.

    Handicaps for the S.F.S. general handicap on Saturday, afternoon are:—First heat: Keriki, scr; A[?]ne, 1½m; Arawa, 2m; Australian, 2¼m; Vera, E[?]id, 3¾m; Looe, 4½m. Second heat: Southern Cross. ¼m; ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. CRICKET SELECTION.—A PROPOSAL.

    Sir,—The New South Wales cricket selectors are giving their annual dissatisfaction. The present system is so manifest a failure in the eyes of the large number of your correspondents whose views are thought ...

    Article : 303 words
  9. POLO.

    A team of polo players from Adelaide played the Broken Hill polo team to-day, the match ending in a draw, each scoring 6 goals. The second match will be placed tomorrow. ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. SWIMMING.

    Messrs. R. [?]ynes and W. Meskill swam round Sus[?] Island, in the Clarence River, opposite Grafton, a distance of 4[?] miles, in one minute under three hours, without resting. ...

    Article : 10 words
  11. GOLF.

    Mixed foursomes in connection with the Cooma Club were won by Miss O. Litchfield and Mr. G. Marshal. The best scores for the month were as follow:—Ladies (9-hole course): Miss Z. Solomon 67—5=62. ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. BILLIARDS.

    A good deal of interest is being shown in the first pubic appearance in Sydney of F. W. Lindrum, jun., the boy champion of Australia, which takes place at the National Sporting Club Hall this evening. His ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. LACROSSE.

    Mr. John Creswell his received a proposal from England for a representative Oxford and Cambridge lacrosse team to visit Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney next year. He has referred the correspondence ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. THE NEXT ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    Sir—I was very much amused at the letter of your correspondent "Cricketer" in to-day's issue with reference to the next Australian eleven. Surely he is not serious, but is only having a joke. The idea of ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. BOXING.

    The athletic hall of the above club was packed last night, when Neill met Blackmore in what was intended to be a 20-round display. In the eleventh round Blackmore broke one of his thumbs, and Neill ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. LAWN TENNIS.

    A return match between Erskineville and Yaralla was played on Saturday on the latter's court, the home team winning by 3 sets 11 game. The following are the scores:— ...

    Article : 145 words
  17. AMUSEMENTS.

    This afternoon there will be an extra performance of "Theodora" at Her Majesty's Theatre. This grandly staged tragedy, with its stately processions and dignified music, is capitally acted by Miss Tittell Brun[?] ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Gibson, Mr. Bevan Crown Prosecutor, Jacob Dreher, opal buyer, charged with larceny by a trick, was acquitted. The case ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    There seems to be in increasing demand in England at the present time for variable gears; indeed if the numerous questions appearing in all the home journals asking for particulars of this device, afford any, ...

    Article : 359 words
  20. AUSTENHAM v ROCKLEIGH.

    This match was played at Leichhardt on Saturday, and was won by Austenham by 28 games. Scores:— Austenham Rockleigh. Smith and Musgrave v Geeves and Middleton, 6-3, 6-4. ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The last three nights of "Going the Pace" popular by reason of its animated hunting scenes, and for the gaiety and realism of its circus tableau, are notified at the Theatre Royal. On Saturday Mr. Bland Holt will ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. LIABILITY FOR LIGHTING RATE.

    At the local court to-day a point of some importance was raised in connection with the liability to pay the lighting rate. The Municipal Council sued a hotelkeeper residing in ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. TRAVESTY STARS AT THE PALACE.

    Mr. Harry James arrived here yesterday from Melbourne with the American Travesty Stars, whose return season will open at the Palace Theatre on Saturday with the laughable musical piece ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening Mr. Harry Rickards' company at the Tivoli Theatre will include [?]me, Y[?]amans Titus (her last week), the Salambos, little "Historicus," Mr. Harry Atkins, Mr. Carden Wilson, ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  26. MR. J. C. WILLIAMSON'S BIO-TABLEAU.

    On Saturday afternoon and evening next Mr. J. C. Williamson will bring forward a new Bio-Tableau of the Jap-Russian war, at Queen's Hall. A naval [?]gagement at Port Arthur, the Chemulpho disaster, a ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. MUNICIPAL.

    The debentures for the erection of a Town Hall closed yesterday, £300 more than the sum required being offered. LITHGOW, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following sales were reported:—Early: South Glanmire and Monkland, 9s 3d; Broken Hill Block 14, 11s. Later: Broken Hill Block 14, 11s; Broken lilli Junction North, 8s 11d; ...

    Article : 635 words
  29. PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    To-morrow evening, the Sydney Philharmonic society will perform Schumann's beautiful cantata, "Paradise and the Peri," at the Town Hall. Sign[?] Hazon will conduct the orchestra and chorus in the ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. A BIG PERFORMANCE IN ENGLAND.

    As instancing the great utility of the two-speed gear to the average cyclist going for long distance racing, the latest English files give particulars of a record ride by Mr. Olley from London to Edinburgh. ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. FIRES.

    This afternoon a four-roomed cottage with furniture, the property of M. Lanfranchi, was destroyed by fire. The proporty was insured in the Phoenix Fire Office for £200. ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. MISS COUTTS-DUVALLI'S FAREWELL.

    At St. James's Hall on Saturday Miss Rosal[?]e Cou[?] Duvalli will make her farewell appearance, when she will play some fine harp music, and will accompany Miss Heloise Austa in "The Men of Harlech." The ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. THE COST OF THE MOTOR CYCLE.

    According to the latest exchanges from home the ruling prices for motor cycles in England and European countries are likely to become fixed, especially in the British Isles. It seems to be generally ...

    Article : 175 words
  34. CRICKET.

    The seventh round of matches in connection with the Illawarra Suburbs Association's competition was concluded on Saturday. The following were the results:— ...

    Article : 460 words
  35. THE CHURCHES.

    The proceeds from the annual flower show in connection with St. Jude's Church of England totalled about £50. WILCANNIA, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    The City Organist's programme for this afternoon matinee recital will include Mendelssohn's military overture, the same composer's Sixth Sonata, Guilmant's "Christmas Themes," Chopin's E [?]t ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. STUDENTS' PIANOFORTE RECITAL.

    This evening a dozen of the pupils attending at the studio of Mr. G. De Cairos Rego will join in a pianoforte recital and concern at the Y.M.C.A. Hall. Miss May Curtis (soprano) and Mr. J. Edward Sykes will ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. THE HOSPITALS.

    The "Independent," which is receiving subscriptions in wheat from farmers in aid of the local hospital, has already been promised over 70 bags. ...

    Article : 327 words
  39. AUSTRAL MANDOLIN SOCIETY.

    This evening, under the conductorship of Miss Ruby H. Guest, the newly-formed Austral Mandolin and Banjo Society will give their inaugural concert at St. James's Hall. Mr. G. Rivers Allpress will be the ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. THE ENGLISH CYCLE TRADE.

    The home papers give full particulars of the balance-sheets of the English bicycle companies, and while the companies themselves may be said to be still in a good way, there has been a large ...

    Article : 117 words
  41. "A RUNAWAY GIRL."

    To-morrow and Friday evening the Players' Musical Comedy Society, formed under the direction of Mr. Philip Lytton, with Mr. Samuel F. White as conductor, will perform "A Runaway Girl" at the ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. WESTERN SUBURBS CLUB.

    The Western Suburbs Bicycle Club will run off a 3m road race this afternoon, starting from the Plough [?], Parramatta-road, at 4 o'clock. ...

    Article : 29 words
  43. MISS DORA RANCLAUD'S CONCERT.

    Next Wednesday evening Miss Dora Raneland will give a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall, under the direction of M. [?]en[?] Staell. The young violinist will be assisted by Mrs. Lyne (Miss Marie Torrance), with ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. FOOTBALL.

    At the New Masonic Hall last evening the shield, medals and badges were presented to the winners of the Public Schools competitions promoted by the New South Wales Rugby Union. Mr. J. J. Calvert ...

    Article : 423 words
  45. PEOPLE'S POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The fixture at the Centenary Hall to-night is a grand bioscope and illustrated song night. The picture story of "The Seven Castles of the Devil," to be given [?] the first time in Australia, covers over 1000ft of film, ...

    Article : 69 words
  46. MOUNT LYELL FIELD.

    At the 600ft level at the North Lyell, the diamond drill has reached conglomerate at 200ft in. The drill passed out of the last vein of oro at 176ft in. Altogether five ...

    Article : 211 words
  47. SCHOOL CONCERT.

    A varied and interesting programme was presented last night by pupils and friends of the Christian Brothers' Schools, St. Francis, Paddington, at the local Town Hall. Well-rendered vocal and instrumental ...

    Article : 60 words
  48. WIRTH'S ALLIED SHOWS.

    Wirth Bros. circus and zoo of trained wild animals, with new artists from England and America, and with fresh wild animals recently purchased in India, will open in Phillip Park, Sydney, on Saturday evening ...

    Article : 103 words
  49. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    The V.R.C. committee intend to further investigate the W.P. case. W.P. ran in the Jumpers' Flat Race at the recent Bendigo Meeting, and was beaten by Balmoral, an ...

    Article : 315 words
  50. YORKSHIRE COUNTY CLUB.

    It was reported at the annual meeting of the Yorkshire County Club that the disappointing feature of the season's work was with respect to the season's finances. Notwithstanding the favourable summer for ...

    Article : 106 words
  51. THE CYCLORAMA.

    Interest in the tattooed man—the human pictures gallery at the Cyclorama—is fully maintained. The great representation of battle continues a central attraction, and the other exhibitions at this centre of ...

    Article : 41 words
  52. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    Additional November outputs are as follows:— Great Boulder Perseverance crushed 11,258 tons for £36,355. Owing to shutting down for ...

    Article : 158 words
  53. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Sir,—I notice in your issue this morning Mr. Moriarty alludes to my letter re the above. Let me say, it was not written to get Yass considered against Goulburn, but in ...

    Article : 300 words
  54. RETRENCHMENT IN PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.

    Sir,—It is a curious thinf that [?]ea[?] should be called upon to pay the penalty of parents' faults, who keep their children from school often on the most idle pr[?]tences, and ...

    Article : 190 words
  55. BARRIER MINES.

    The Proprietary shipped for the week end ed November 30 to Port Pirie 203 tons oxidised ores, 4505 tons of mill products, including 2103 tons desulphurised slimes, also 664 tons ...

    Article : 103 words
  56. ROWING.

    The second day's programme of the Rowing Association's races will be carried out on Saturday afternoon on the Parramatta River. The steamer engaged to follow the rices will leave Fort Macquarie Jetties, ...

    Article : 440 words
  57. THE NEXT AUSTRALIAN XI.

    Sir,—Upon the question of what should constitute the next Australian Eleven, a letter appears in your issue of to-day signed by "Cricketer," giving his views upon same. "It is all very well," this ...

    Article : 271 words
  58. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,756 words
  59. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  60. DEATH OF A RACEHORSE.

    The Plympton trainer, T. Ke[?]ly, has had the misfortune to lose his chestnut gelding Lorne. A few days ago he decided that the gelding should enjoy a spell, and allowed him to run, ...

    Article : 61 words
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