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  2. R.M.S. MANUKA AT BRISBANE

    The R.M.S. Manuka arrived at Pinkenba to-day, after a record trip from Vancouver, on her maiden voyage to Australia. The passage from Vancouver to Brisbane was accomplished in 18 days 10 hours 41 minutes, ...

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  3. THE STATE ELECTIONS.

    Sir,—So far as our electorate is concerned we seem to have been severely left alone by Mr. Carruthers and the Reform party. A Mr. a Beckett was announced some time ago as a ...

    Article : 107 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS,

    The body of a man named John Bow was found in the Sydney and North Sydney Company's quarry this morning when the flood waters were pumped out. He was middle aged ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. SPORTING.

    The Randwick tracks have not yet recovered from the recent deluge of rain, and in consequence the times for the various gallops yesterday morning were moderate in the ...

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  6. ATHLETICS.

    At a meeting of the council of the N.S.W. A.A.A., held at Sports Club, and presided over by Mr. R. Combes, affiliation was granted to the Western Suburbs A.A.C. Sanction was granted to the Eight-hour ...

    Article : 341 words
  7. DEATH OF A SWAGMAN.

    A magisterial inquiry was held at the hospital to-day on the body of an old man who was admitted to that institution yesterday, but died an hour afterwards. The cause of ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. THE GROWTH OF PUBLIC EXPENDITURE.

    Sir,—The average elector is inclined to ask "If it cost 9[?] millions to govern New South Wales in 1899, why should it take 13 millions to do the same work in 1904?" Certainly an ...

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  9. ORANGE DEMONSTRATIONS.

    The annual Orange celebration took place last night in the Oddfellows' Hall. Addresses were delivered by Mr. S. J. Law, M.L.A., and local clergymen. The Rev. J. E. Metcalfe ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. ASPENDALE PARK RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 752 words
  11. POLICE COURTS.

    At the Paddington Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. H. Wilshire, S.M., five well-clad boys, of the ages of 12 and 13 years, were called upon to answer a charge of stealing a macintosh overcoat, ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. THE COMING GENERAL ELECTION.

    Sir,—On Saturday, August 6 next, the battle of Liberal-Reform will be waged in grim earnest. Why that particular day of the week should have been selected has yet to be ...

    Article : 568 words
  13. LONDON TO EDINBURGH MOTOR CYCLE RUN.

    A big 400-mile motor cycle contest was lately instituted by the Motor Cycling Club, London, the start taking place from the metropolis and ending at Edinburgh, a distance of 400 miles. Forty-seven riders put ...

    Article : 552 words
  14. LACROSSE.

    A number of the Victorian representatives arrived by the express yesterday forenoon, and were met by the members of the South Australian team. Messrs. W. Cullen-Ward (president of the N.S.W. L.A.), H. ...

    Article : 244 words
  15. MUNICIPAL.

    The population within the area of the municipality having sufficiently increased to warrant an additional three aldermen, the Mayor, at the last meeting of the council, submitted ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. A PUBLICAN FINED.

    At the Paddington Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. E. H. Wilshire. S.M., Thomas [?]ervin Kelly, licensee of the Four-in-Hand Hotel, Paddington, was proceeded against by Sub-inspector M'Donald for ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. BARN IMPLEMENTS AND PRODUCE DESTROYED.

    A barn containing a large quantity of maize, farming implements, and a buggy, belonging to Mr, W. H. Socomb, of Austral Eden, was destroyed by fire last night. The property was ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP

    The champion was seen afloat on the Parramatta in company with his brother, Kemp, and Andrcoli yesterday morning. There was a rather strong wind down the course and a fast ebb tide. Towns was using a very ...

    Article : 247 words
  19. THE CHURCHES.

    At the meeting of the presbytery of Bathurst last night to deal with a call given to the Rev. Alex. Clark, of Queensland, the call, which was unanimous and largely ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    William Peel, 41, a coal mine proprietor, and Leon[?] Rose Peel, 25, both natives of France, were charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with having, on May 2, conspired to defraud E[?]e Baxter of the sum ...

    Article : 299 words
  21. MUNICIPAL.

    At a special meeting of the Municipal Council last night, Alderman Alexander Weidmann was unanimously elected Mayor in place of Alderman John Edwin M'Intyre, who had ...

    Article : 633 words
  22. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  23. SWIMMING.

    The annual smoke social and presentation of prizes in connection with the Eastern Suburbs Swimming Club took place at the Waverley Hall, Ebley-street, Waverley, on Wednesday night Over 200 were ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP OF N.S.W.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 326 words
  25. EPPING RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  26. EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At the North Sydney Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., [?] Allingham Birt 35, a carter, was charged with having embezzled £1[?] 9s 5d on or about May or June, at North SAydney, ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. BILLIARDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  28. THE ELECTIONS AND THE WOMEN.

    Sir,—I ask women everywhere to specially note the names of the candidates selected by the Licensed Victuallers' Association that appear in your to-day's issue; that they may ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. M. Macfarlane, S.M., John Macfarlane, 38, a steward, was charged with having, on April 12, without lawful authority or excuse, acknowledged, in the name of ...

    Article : 291 words
  30. TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  31. COURSING.

    The Belmore Club commenced its fourth meeting of the season yesterday, under very favourable conditions. There was a fair attendance, and the sport was exceptionally good, so much so that out of 20 ...

    Article : 190 words
  32. CITY TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  33. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council held at the Trades-hall last night, and presided over by Mr. Boxal[?], a balance-sheet was presented which showed ...

    Article : 203 words
  34. THE GUN

    The results of the pigeon shooting in connection with the Gundaroo Gun Club are:—First sweep, divided by Adam Lees and Albert Lees (four kills each); second sweep, won by Adam Lees (nine kills); third sweep, ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY GOLF ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. J. Kidd presided over a large meeting of the Suburban and Country Golf Association yesterday. The Orange club was admitted to the association. For the match, Combined Suburban v Combined ...

    Article : 245 words
  36. AMUSEMENTS.

    A representative gathering of 70 musicians, about one-third of whom were ladies, attended the meeting at Paling's Concert Hall yesterday afternoon to consider the question of a reception to M. Paderewski. ...

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  37. BREACH OF THE LIQUOR ACT.

    In the summons division of the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., Mary Mulvey, licensee of the Pymble Hotel, Pymble, charged with selling liquor on her licensed promises on Sunday. ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. JEWISH VOTERS.

    Sir,—After gauging the feelings of a large number of my co-religionists on this question, and with a full sense of my responsibility, I venture to assert that comparatively ...

    Article : 255 words
  39. WELLINGTON CLUB.

    The Wellington Coursing Club held its third meeting on the local plumpton yesterday afternoon, and there was a large attendance. Several first-class dogs compete, and the hares were strong and fast. The ...

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  40. CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY.

    At the Glebe Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Payten, S.M., two young men, named Hugh Simms, aged 25, and William Foley, aged 24, were charged with having, on the 21st April, at the Glebe Police ...

    Article : 448 words
  41. FOOTBALL.

    With regard to the proposal from New South Wales that a New Zealand team visit Australia to play the British team, the New Zealand Rugby Union has resolved that a team or a number of representatives will ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Parramatta District Hospital on Wednesday evening the treasurer stated that the funds were exhausted, and not enough money remained to pay the accounts then passed. It ...

    Article : 90 words
  43. RUGBY.

    The committee of the Metropolitan Union has decided that all postponed matches from last Saturday shall take place to-morrow. The Newtown Club has not taken advantage of the referees' award in ...

    Article : 261 words
  44. MELBOURNE SPORTING NEWS.

    Persist was scratched to-day for the Caulfield Grand National Hurdle Race and Steeplecase, and the Ulupna Steeplechase. The Scout was being schooled over the ...

    Article : 176 words
  45. PARRAMATTA COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. The Mayor, Alderman Noller, presided. The council went into committee, when the resignation of Mr. J. Perry (inspector of ...

    Article : 67 words
  46. THE PADEREWSKI RECITALS.

    There was a fair amount of booking at Paling's yesterday for the guinea reserve at the first four of the Paderewski recitals. Melbourne experience shows that there will be a continuous and steady reserve until ...

    Article : 72 words
  47. WAGGA CLUB.

    The Wagga Club's meeting was continued to-day under most unfavourable weather conditions, rain falling throughout the greater porton of the afternoon. The attendance suffered very much in consequence. ...

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  48. NAMOI ELECTORATE.

    Sir,—I am an ardent believer in reform, and have been daily expecting to hear of a Liberal and Reform candidate coming forward to woo the electors of the Namoi. It is ...

    Article : 205 words
  49. THE SEARCH STOPS.

    Once more we are indebted to a Sydney citizen for a public statement, which throws more light on a subject of over increasing interest. People have been deceived by false ...

    Article : 308 words
  50. SUICIDE OF A GARDENER.

    William Gettings, 53, a gardener, was found yesterday morning suspended by his neck with a piece of rope from a beam in the stable at Mr. William Donovan's residence, ...

    Article : 96 words
  51. MISS LILIAN RUDOLPH'S CONCERT.

    Mr. Louis Grist organised a capital concert at St. James' Hall last night for the debut of his pupil, Miss Lilian Rudolph, whose pianoforte contributions figured in the programme with many other items of ...

    Article : 321 words
  52. LAW NOTICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  53. CRICKET.

    The fourth annual meeting of the Leichhardt-Balmain District Cricket Club was held on Wednesday night at the Balmain Town Hall, and was attended by a large number of members and supporters. The ...

    Article : 404 words
  54. KENSINGTON RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 682 words
  55. CUSTOMS INQUIRY.

    This was an inquiry based upon a charge made by the Customs authorities that Joseph Gardiner, boot importer, of Oxford-street, had made an entry for children's shoes, numbers 0 to 6, on which a duty ...

    Article : 166 words
  56. SUPREME COURT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  57. WILL POSTERITY PAY?

    Sir,—This certainly is not an age of reforms, notwithstanding the everlasting twaddle one hears about reform. Mr. Waddell and his party pipe reform throughout the ...

    Article : 469 words
  58. DISTRICT COURT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  59. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    Entries for the race from Goulburn to Sydney (131 miles), which is to be run on the 6th prox, have closed with a total of 114, 27 being from metropolitan riders, seven from Victorian riders, and 80 from country ...

    Article : 573 words
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