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  2. ST. PATRICK'S DAY. SPORTS AT THE AGRICULTURAL GROUNDS.

    Yesterday Irishmen entered into the full enjoyment of their national holiday with characteristic enthusiasm. The chief feature of their celebrations was a highly successful ...

    Article : 378 words
  3. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Leslie Clarence Nelson, 21, living at the Globe, was found in his room last night with a bullot wound on his forehead. He was conveyed by the Civil Ambulance to Prince ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. LATE SPORTING. KYNETON RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  5. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—March 17.

    Electra, s, 395 tons, Captain C. Beach, from Manning River. North Coast S.N. Company, Limited, agents. Wanaka, s, 2422 tons, Captain Holford, from Picton, ...

    Article : 182 words
  6. CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    Yesterday, the Union steamship Company of New Zealand, the managing agents for the Cunadian-Australian mail service, decided to place the new twin screw steamship Manuka on the Canadian ...

    Article : 245 words
  7. ACCIDENT AT TENT PEGGING.

    A serious accident occurred to-day at the Hibernian Sports at Warwick Constable Miller was engaged in the tent pegging contest, when the lance broke, and the point entered ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. SUDDEN DEATH AT SPORTS.

    Mr. Bernard M'Cartney, J.P., farmer, of Lowesdale, died suddenly to-day at the sports that were being held on the cricket ground. He appeared to be in his usual state of ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. DEPARTURES.—March 17.

    Port Jackson, 4-m bq, for London. Empire, s, for Melbourne. Shiela, s, for Westport, via Newcastle and Brisbane. Elverland, bqtn, for Dunedin, via Clarence River. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 18.

    Nineveh, s. for London, via Hobart, London, and South African ports; Anhui, s, for Manila, China, and Japan, via ports; Marathon, s, for Brisbane; Konoowarra, s, for Brisbane and Queensland ports; ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. FISHERIES MATTERS.

    Mr. Frank Farnell presided at the Fisheries Board meeting on Wednesday. A number of applications for oyster leases were granted. A protest was received from residents of Iluka ...

    Article : 407 words
  12. COURSING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 690 words
  13. CLEARANCES.—March 17.

    Wanaka, s, 2422 tons, Captain G. Bolford, for Timaru, via Newcastle. Oonah, s, 1757 tons, Captain H. A. Morrisby, for Newcastle, with part original cargo. ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. COASTER OUTWARDS.—March 17.

    Federal, sch, for Port Macquarie. ...

    Article : 8 words
  15. IMPORTS.—March 17.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  16. THE DECLINING BIRTH-RATE. "MASCULINE COWARDS."

    Sir,—In my opinion the nail has been almost, if not quite, hit on the head by two correspondents whom we shall refer to as (A) and (B). (A): "The remedy lies, I fancy, not with the Government, but ...

    Article : 252 words
  17. THE BANQUET.

    The banquet, which was held in the pavilion, was very largely attended. Cardinal Moran presided, having on his right Mr. B. R. Wise (Acting Premier), his Grace Archbishop ...

    Article : 2,651 words
  18. EXPORTS.—March 17.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  19. THE ANNUAL NATIONAL CONCERT.

    The success of the evening concert was never for a moment in doubt, and upwards of 4000 people were crammed into the Town Hall when Mr. J. A. Delany raised his baton for ...

    Article : 594 words
  20. "A MATTER FOR SINCERE CONGRATULATION."

    Sir,—I have read the correspondence on the above subject with great interest. For my part I can see no necessity for a wail about our decreased birthrate; on the other hand, it should be regarded as a ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    The executive committee of the Employers' Federation resumed its weekly meetings yesterday, when there was a good attendance of members, Mr. Henry Hudson (the president) being in the chair. ...

    Article : 211 words
  22. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orontes, from Sydney, bound to London, sailed again at 2.10 p.m. for Fremantle. arrived at Adelaide from Melbourne yesterday, and The G.M.S. Prinz Regent Luitpold, from Sydney, ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    KAIPARA.—Dep: March 17. Aldebaran, bq, for Sydney. BLUFF (1107 miles).—Arr: March 17, Devon, [?] from Sydney. ...

    Article : 20 words
  24. SUCCESOR TO THE ARAMAC—THE INNAMINCKA CHAPTERED.

    The negotiations which have been proceeding during the past few days with a view to securing a suitable steamship to temporarily take the place of the damaged Aramac in the Queensland trade, were completed ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. FIJI SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743 miles).—Arr: March 17, Manapouri, [?] from Sydney. ...

    Article : 13 words
  26. THE SERVANT GIRL DIFFICULTY.

    Sir,—"A Mother of Four" says that it is impossible to get a good senant. In the first place, how much money does she think sufficient for one? Also, how many hours' work each day does she require from her ...

    Article : 296 words
  27. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 561 words
  28. THE GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINERS.

    A cable message was yesterday received by the German-Australian S. S. Company notifying that the steamer Apolda left Capetown on the 14th instant for Melbourne, Sydney, and Queensland ports, and that ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL.

    The weekly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council was held last night at the Trades Hall, Mr. Boxall (president) occupying the chair. ...

    Article : 188 words
  30. THE TAMBO DUE TO-DAY.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island steamer Tambo is expected to return to Sydney to-day from her cruise among the islands of the New Hebrides. She left Norfolk Island on the 12th instant, and was ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. THE BRYNYMOR OFF THE COAST.

    The new ship Brytomor, now making her maiden voyage to Australia, is expected to reach Sydney to-day after a passage of 93 days, with a cargo of general merchandise, from London. She was sighted from ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    Yesterday afternoon the Cricket Ground track was the scene of some very interesting work among the cyclists in their training work for the races at the current carnivals Among those who appeared during ...

    Article : 255 words
  33. THE MAILS. THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 483 words
  34. NEW GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINERS.

    The German-Australian Steamship Company, of Hamburg and Sydney, has ordered two steamers, o[?] about 6760 or 7000 tons deadweight, to be built—one at Flensburg, and one at Newcastle, by Messrs. Swan, Hunter, ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. A NEW CARGO STEAMER FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Messrs. Turnbull, Martin, and Co. have invited tenders in London for a first-class steamer about 450ft in length, with a speed of 11 to 12 knots. Reirigerating machinery is to be installed, and the fittings ...

    Article : 96 words
  36. NEWCASTLE ANNUAL SHOW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 844 words
  37. CARGO BY THE NINEVEH.

    The following are the principal lines of cargo by the Aberdeen liner Nineveh, sailing to-day:— From Sydney: 5800 bars lead bul[?]ion, 736 ingots tin, 1000 bars copper, 2800 sks wheat, 100 his dry hides, 1[?] ...

    Article : 86 words
  38. OVERSEA POSTAL SERVICE.

    Sir,—With reference to the letter of "Indignant" and your sub-leader appearing in your issue of March 17, 1904, on the subject of "Oversea Postal Service," it may, perhaps, be of interest" to the ...

    Article : 669 words
  39. THE SYDNEY THOUSAND.

    In addition to the final of the Kent Plate, the one mile scratch race in which Taylor and MacFarland will meet to-morrow night, there will be two special semi-finals of the big handicap, the Sydney Thousand, ...

    Article : 240 words
  40. PASSENGERS BY THE NINEVEH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  41. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrains were received yesterday respecting the condition of the bars at high water:— Tweed Heads, too much sea on bar for sounding; crossing, 9ft; rise of tide, 4ft. Bateman's Bay, 9ft 6in ...

    Article : 68 words
  42. TO-MORROW NIGHT'S RACING.

    Among the events to-morrow night will be an attempt by W. M'Donald, the W.A. champion, to lower the existing paced mile record of 1m 27s. M'Donald will be paced by a powerful pacing motor on the ...

    Article : 234 words
  43. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR MARCH 1[?].

    Sun rises at 5.57, sets at 6.11, Moon, 6.44 a.m. 6.33 p.m.; Mercury, 5.13 a.m., 5.58 p.m., Venus 3.37 a.m., 4.55 p.m.; Mars, 7.24 a.m., 6.59 p.m.; Jupiter, 6.29 a.m., 6.33 p.m., Saturn, 2.43 a.m., ...

    Article : 68 words
  44. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  45. THE SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,121 words
  46. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT. THE REV. J. A. COOPER.

    The young men connected with the various organisations of St. John's, Parramatta, tendered a farewell on Wednesday evening to the Rev. J. A. Cooper, who is leaving for London next Wednesday ...

    Article : 83 words
  47. ST. GEORGE CLUB.

    The first half-yearly meeting of the St. George Bicycle Club was held at Rockdale on Wednesday evening. The treasurer (Mr. A. Stirling) presided. The retiring secretary (Mr. H. Llewellyn) submitted ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. SAILERS DUE AT NEWCASTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  49. PARCEL MAIL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  50. AGITATION FOR A SEWERAGE SCHEME

    A meeting of the ratepayers was held in the School of Arts, Parramatta, last night to consider health matters of the town. The Rev. A. H. Champion presided. ...

    Article : 139 words
  51. LAWN TENNIS.

    The selection committee of the Lawn Tennis Association deaded to-day that the team to represent South Australia against Victoria should be Dr. Harbison and Messrs. Bowen, Baker, and Taylor. ...

    Article : 39 words
  52. THE GUN.

    Members of the gun club held a sparrow shoot yesterday for s lady's bracelet. E. E. Richardson won on both nominations, killing 39 out of 40. ...

    Article : 31 words
  53. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (1400 miles).—Dep: March 16, Palmer, s, for Townsville. TOWNSVILLE (1370 miles).—Arr: March 17, Rockton, s. from Cairns. ...

    Article : 1,020 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 124 words
  55. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Lilian Foulis, a Scottish violinist who comes here with a high reputation from the old country, will make her debut at the Town Hall to-morrow night. Already many seals are reserved at Paling's for the first of the three ...

    Article : 63 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 74 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. Advertising

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