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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock. OLD-AGE PENSIONS. Senator NEILD (N.S.W.) moved a resolution to the effect,—"That it is desirable that a system of old-age ...

    Article : 1,418 words
  3. SPORTING.

    At Randwick yesterday Cato travelled 2 miles at a little better than half-pace, and pulled up well; while Oblivion ran about a mile on the sand track. Cruciform went about a mile on the ta[?] at ...

    Article : 991 words
  4. CASUALTIES.

    On the Association Ground N. Leach, who was playing with Spring Hill against Waratah B team, had his collarbone broken. G. Bowyer had his nose fractured, and M'Canney had to retire owing to an ...

    Article : 83 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Karapa Maru, J.M.S., [?]820 tons, Captain Hunter, from Yokohama, via ports. Passengers—Mr. J. A. Kiss, Mr. and Mrs. Preston, Miss Preston, Mr. R. Singleton, Mr. Pfaff, Mr. V. C. Bansome, Mr. S. V. Winter, Mr. Joseph ...

    Article : 423 words
  6. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    The Taiyuan sails at 4 p.m. to-morrow for China and Japan ports, via Brisbane, Rockhampton, Townsville, Cairns, Cooktown, Thursday Island, and Manila. She is due at Hongkong September 27 and at Japan on ...

    Article : 88 words
  7. FATALITY AT A MINE.

    A young man named Charles Beat[?]e was killed by a fall of rock at the Welcome Stranger mine to-day. ...

    Article : 27 words
  8. FOOTBALL.

    A large crowd of spectators visited the Agricultural Ground yesterday afternoon [?]o witness the final match between these two teams, who were equal in competition points in the season's matches. A ...

    Article : 390 words
  9. TRADE WITH SOUTH AFRICA.

    Since the establishment of the New Zealand-South African steamship service the trade relations of the two countries concerned has greatly expanded. Indeed, although but a few months have el[?]sed, the ...

    Article : 348 words
  10. A LITTLE BOY BURNED.

    At Naas Valley a little boy, son of Mr. Kirchner, has been severely burned at a camp. He was setting fire to a heap of bushes when his clothes caught. His right arm and side were badly burned. He is in ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. FISHERIES BOARD.

    A meeting of the Fisheries Board was held yesterday, Mr. Frank Farnell, M.L.A. (chairman) presid[?]g. Several applications for leases for oyster culture in Port Stephens, Clurence River, and Bellinger River were ...

    Article : 277 words
  12. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Dep Sept. 2. Platypus, dredge., for Normanton, Santhia, s, bou[?] for Bombay. GOODE ISLAND.—Passed: Sept 2, Santhia, s, boun[?] ...

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  13. DEPARTURES.—Sept. 2.

    Australian, s, for Munda, Choma, and Japan, via Queensland ports. St. Louis, s., for Noumea. May Flower three-m[?]d sch, for Maryborough. ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Sept. 3.

    O[?]westry Grange, s, for Durban, Algon Bay, and Capetown; [?]ex, s, for South African ports; Oonah, s., for Hobart: Wakatipu, s, for Launceston and p[?]ts, via Eden; Commonwealth, s, for Bellinger and Wallamba ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. GOLF.

    The following team will represent this club in its return match against the Royal Sydney G.C. at Bondi on Saturday next —E. J. B. Macarthur, E. Frazer, Dr. Gordon Craig, F. J. Bethune, G. W. ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. CLEARANCES.—Sept. 2.

    Mokoia, s, 3502 tons, Captain John Rolls, for Newcastle, in ballast. Kongsbyrd, bqtn, 278 ten[?] Captain G. H. Gottke, for Kaipnru, in bullast ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. SUPREME COURT PRACTICE.

    We receive from the Law Book Company ot Australasia copy of "The Practice of thr Supreme Court ot New South Wales at Common Law." by Kindly and G. M. Long Innes. The editors have a ...

    Article : 223 words
  18. WON BY MR. E. J. B. MACARTHUR.

    The final of the championship of the Australian G.C. was concluded at Botany yesterday, the contestants being Messrs. E J. B. Mac[?]thur and N. F. C[?] On Saturday, whcn the first helf was played. Mr. Christoe led 2 up. ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. COASTERS OUTWARD.—Sept. 2.

    Kai-orn, k[?]ch, for Hawkesbury River. ...

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  20. IMPORTS. Sept. 2.

    City of Grafton s, from Richmond River: 750 bgs sugar, 100 bgs pumpkins, 12 bos skins, 2 calves, 29 cs eggs, 6 cs fish, 3 cks tallow, 18 horses 99 hides, 220 hhds molasses, 23 pigs, 14 sundries. ...

    Article : 255 words
  21. ROYAL SYDNEY G.C.

    The final of the associates championship in connection with the Royal Sydney G.C. was played yesterday at Bondi links, the two ladies to play off the decideing match being Mrs. J. O. Fairfax and Mrs. Taylor Young. The result ...

    Article : 264 words
  22. PRODUCE IN WARDS.

    The steamer Tyrian sailed to-day for sydney with 51 bags meal, 90 bags rice, 407 bags, potatoes, 191 bags 40 half-bags 400 quarter-bags flour, 491 boxes raisns, 32 boxes butter, 591 bags 134 bales chaff, 526 ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. EXPORTS.—Sept. 2.

    Ovalan, s, for Lord Howe and Norfulk Islands, Noumea, and New Hebrides: 412 bgs flour, 92 bgs sugar, 912 bgs rice, 14 [?] wine, 167 [?] galvanised iron, 10 kgs white lead. 40 bgs potatoes, 17 pkgs groce[?]es 331 tons coal, 18 cs rifles. ...

    Article : 456 words
  24. SIR WILLIAM LYNE AND CANE PLANTS.

    A correspondent writes:—"It is searcely within the powers of the imagination to conceive a greater display of ignorance than that which has been held up to the gaze of an astonished country in the recent ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  25. TAMWORTH GOLF CLUB.

    The championship of the club, over 36 holes against bogey, was begun on 22nd and conclude on 29th ultime. The final result was:—J. B. Thompson, 4 down; G. B. Sowerby, 5 down; Dr. Armstrong, 6 ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. KENSINGTON RACING CLUB.

    Although the entries were not so numerous as usual the glorious weather induced a large crowd to visit the Kensington Racecourse yesterday afternoon, when the weekly pony and galloway meeting was ...

    Article : 633 words
  27. CYCLING.

    The Northern Suburbs B.C. will hold a five-mile road race on Saturday over the Chatswood course, open only to those members who did not compete in the Dunlop team races. ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. ATHLETICS.

    A football match and bicycle sports took, place on the Show Ground to day, the proceeda being devoted to the Cooma Hospital funds. Result:- Novice Bicycle Race, 1m.—J. Slattery, 40 yds, 1; J. ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. BOXING.

    The following are the entries for the above tournamet. to be held under the control and management of the New South Wales sports club, Limited, at the National Athletic Hall on 15th, 17th, and 19th inst.: ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. India, from London via ports, left Melbourne at 6.15 p.m. yesterday, and is due here early to-morrow morning. The G.M.S. Ka[?]srube, from Bremen and Southampton, ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: Sept. 2, Victor[?] s, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 15 words
  32. PASSENGERS BY THE RUNIC.

    The following is a list of the passengers by the White Star liner Runic, from Liverpool via ports, which is due here early on Friday morning:- From Liverpool.—Mr. and Mrs. John Hunter, Mrs. ...

    Article : 440 words
  33. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 757 words
  34. BILLIARDS.

    In the novice handicap last night 8 Bryant (rec. 80) beat "Leichhardt" (rec. 90) by 37; C. Sharpe (Rec. 140) beat W. H. Williams (rec. 60) by 33: F. Lester (rec. 150) beat D. Morton (rec. [?]69) by 31. ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. POLLUTION OF MIDDLE HARBOUR.

    A deputation from the North Sydney Council on Monday afternoon waited upon the Water and Sewerage Board for the purpose of urging upon the board the necessity of taking some ...

    Article : 386 words
  36. INTERSTATE BASEBALL.

    The closing and the closest, contest of this year's inter-state baseball matches was played yesterday afternoon at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The weather was perfect. His Excellency Sir Harry ...

    Article : 660 words
  37. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    A £15 handicap pigeon match, promoted by Mr. A. E. Rotton, was shot of on the show ground this afternoon, There were 25 nominations. Mr. Campbell, 21yds, and Mr. Hayley, 21yds on the second ...

    Article : 132 words
  38. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 7 p.m. Letters for Melbourne only will be accepted without late fee for the exprtts from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m., if posted in ...

    Article : 224 words
  39. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock. NABRABBI-WALGETI MAIL SERVICE. The POSTMASTER-GENERAL informed Mr. Cruickshank (N.S.W.) that he was aware that the ...

    Article : 3,523 words
  40. THE TANGLIN DUE TO-MORROW.

    The steamer Tauglin, of the fleet of the Norddeutscher-Lloyd, from Singapore, via German New Guinea and New Britain, left Brisbane yesterday for Sydney, and is due here to-morrow. ...

    Article : 34 words
  41. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrama were yesterday received concerning the state of the bar harbours:—Camden Haven Heads, 4ft on bar at high water, morning tide; Balli[?] 14ft on bar, 12ft on inside channel at high tide; Cape ...

    Article : 129 words
  42. LATEST CHARTERS.

    Meatrs, Nelsun and Robertson report the following charters:- Limenu, bq, from Liverpool to New Zealand. Rebort M'Kenzje, bq, from Hemosand to Fremantle, ...

    Article : 50 words
  43. HUDDART, PARKER, AND CO.'S FLEET.

    The Anglian leave Habart to-day for Sydney. She is due here Satrurday night, Newcastle Monday, and sails again for Hobart Wednesday, 9the instant. The Barwon is at Melbourne, and leaves for Sydney ...

    Article : 187 words
  44. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Workmen's Compensation Bill was considered in committee, and numbers of amendments were made. The House passed clauses 2 to 9. ...

    Article : 83 words
  45. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt. Ceylon, India, Malta, HOngkong, via the United Kingdom, will be received at the Parcels Office, 151 Castlereagh-street, for transmission per P. and O. ...

    Article : 178 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
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