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  2. Advertising

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  3. SPORTING.

    The Randwick grass tracks wera closed yesterday morning, and the work was confined to the tan track and the cinders. Antique opened proccedings with a gallop round the cinder track, which occupied 2m. ...

    Article : 852 words
  4. ON THE LAND.

    Pending the reintroduction of the Dairy Bill in Parliament a lull has occurred in the agitation for improved conditions in the manufacture, sale, and export of butter. The almost unanimous adoption of ...

    Article : 1,595 words
  5. COURSING.

    The first round of the first ties of the Federal Cup were decided at the Belmore enclosure yesterday. The weather was favourable to good coursing, and there was a good attendance. The sport was of a ...

    Article : 732 words
  6. WINE ADULTERATION.

    During the present week 28 additional samples of wine obtained from a number of retail establishments in Sydney have been submitted to analysis. In no instance was any trace of deleterious substances ...

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  7. BALMAIN TRAM EXTENSION.

    The Minister for Works has received a report, respecting the delay which has occurred in carrying out the tramway extension to Darling-street Wharf, at Balmain. It appears that the line presented ...

    Article : 218 words
  8. THE SUBURBS.

    The question "of constructing a bridge over the Lane Cove River in the vicnity of Fuller's-road, Willoughby, has for some time occupied the attention of the Willoughby Council, who recently decided to ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. RABBIT-INFESTED DISTRICTS.

    A proclamation appears in the "Government Gazette" declaring the pastures protection districts specified in the following schedule, comprising part of the State included within the ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    GLEN INNES.—The following stock movements are reported:—820 sheep, Guy Fawkes to Guyra, L. Kirkwood; 817 sheep, Dinton Vale to Bingara, Palmer and M'Coll; 295 fat sheep, Plain View to Flemington, A. O'Hara; 612 ...

    Article : 252 words
  11. FREE KINDERGARTEN UNION.

    The first annual meeting of the North Sydney branch of the Free Kindergarten Union was held on Tuesday at Admiralty House, and notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather there was a good ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. BOWLS.

    The seventh annual meeting of the Annandale B.C. was held in the pavilion at the Kentville green on Wednesday. Mr. F. Young presided. The report showed that in the past year 56 inter-club and two ...

    Article : 242 words
  13. THE BLACKSOIL PLAINS.

    The experiences of the Minister for Works (Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan) on the blacksoil plains between Moree and the Queensland border appear to have been very similar to those of the Premier during his ...

    Article : 569 words
  14. THE MURRAY RIVER WATERS.

    Further emphasis has been given by experts to the warnings uttered against the Parliamentary ratification of the Premiers' agreement on the allotment of the waters of the Murray River system. The ...

    Article : 385 words
  15. N.S.W. ORNITHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION.

    The ninth annual exhibition in connection with the New South Wales Ornithological Association was opened in the Queen Victoria, Market Hall yesterday, and the show turned out to be one of the most ...

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  16. SURRY HILLS STORM-WATERS.

    A deputation from the Redfern Municipal Council Waited upon the Lord Mayor at the Town Hall on Wednesday to ask him to take steps whereby the flow of storm-water from Surry Hills into Cleveland-street ...

    Article : 130 words
  17. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The £100 pigeon match in connection with the Bathurst Gun Club took place at the gun club grounds to-day. There was a large number of competitors, among them being Locksley and Count de ...

    Article : 324 words
  18. ASHFIELD.

    The Ashfield Council has accepted the dedication of streets in the Haberfield No. 2 Estate. The proprietors have already watertabled and planted the streets. It has been decided to plant trees in ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. JORDAN CUP MEETING.

    The Jordan Cup coursing meeting, under the auspices of the Northern Tasmanian Coursing Club, was commenced yesterday in fine weather. Only 12 courses were run off, although hares were fairly ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY MEETING.

    Beautiful weather favoured the pony and galloway, races at Rosobery Park yesterday, and the attendance was very satisfactory. In the Trial Welter Handicap the owner of Decorum (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 630 words
  21. THE PROPOSED STOCK CONFERENCE.

    So far no replies have been received from other States as to the proposal to hold a conference of inspectors of stock, but unofficial information which has reached Brisbane shows that the proposal is ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. CYCLING.

    A council meeting of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen was held last night at the rooms. Mr. J. Starkey occupied the chair. Mr. J. Davis tendered his resignation to the council in view of the ...

    Article : 343 words
  23. BEXLEY.

    The Mayor (Alderman W. E. Paine) has been appointed to act us delegate at the conference arranged by the Glebe Council in connection with the question of testing the liability of the Australian ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. ORANGE FRUITGROWERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the Orange Fruitgrowers' Association to-day, the secretary reported that a number of signed petitions. Issued by the association for presentation to the Assembly, praying for ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. GROCERS' ASSISTANTS' DISPUTE.

    Sir,—In a recent issue of your valuable paper you published a letter from the secretary of the Grocers' Assistants' Union, referring to a portion of your report of a meeting of the New South Wales Retail ...

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  26. CONVERSION OF HOMESTEAD SELECTIONS.

    Mr. Maurice H. Kelly, Nundora, writes:—"Mr. Barry'a letter in your columns on the optional conversion of settlement leases and homestead selections into C.Ps. has opened a subject of considerable ...

    Article : 539 words
  27. MANLY.

    A meeting of ladies interested in the Manly Hospital was held on Tuesday for the purpose of arranging the details of the adult and juvenile hospital balls to be held in July. Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. ...

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  28. NOTES.

    The paralysing effect of the mistletoe parasite upon valuable forest trees was discussed with especial point and knowledge in our columns last your by Mr. J. H. Maiden,and it has frequently been urged that measures ...

    Article : 816 words
  29. WILLOUGHBY.

    At the last meeting of the council a letter was received from the trustees of the Broughton Estate with regard to two roads of approach to the eastern side of the Artarmon subway, stating that they were ...

    Article : 385 words
  30. COOTAMUNDRA TURF CLUB.

    The second day's racing of the Cootamundra Turf Club was again very successful, following are. the results:- June Handicap, 7f.—Mr. J. Quigley's b g Ruenol, by ...

    Article : 189 words
  31. FOOTBALL.

    Fully 300 people took train to Parramatta on Wednesday to see this game, which resulted in a draw, neither side scoring. It was mainly a forward game, vigorous and hard rather than spectacular. The teams were well ...

    Article : 355 words
  32. RACING AT MORUYA.

    Yesterday was observed as a public holiday locally, the races on the park being the principal attraction. The results were as follow:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—Mr. W. Turner's Darkie, 9st, 1; ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. TOLLS ON FERRIES.

    Sir,—In your issue of May 28 reference is made to the outery in the country against the new tolls on ferries, to come into force from June 1. The outery is certainly justifiable f om all quarters, seeing that enormous bridges ...

    Article : 322 words
  34. IRRIGATION BY PRIVATE ENTERPRISE.

    Mr. H. G. M'Kinney writes:—"The only explanation which I can think of which would account for the nature of your remarks regarding my views on the above subject is that an important part of my ...

    Article : 343 words
  35. GOLDRING v. COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS.

    Sir,—In the report of the Federal Parliamentary proceedings I notice that the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Donkin) gava as the reason for the Crown raising the objection of no jurisdiction in the ...

    Article : 393 words
  36. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY MEETING.

    The following weights were yesterday declared for the meeting to be held at Brighton to-day:- Flying Handicap (15.0), 4f. 80yds.—Dart, 9st 2lb: Olga Patricia, 8st 4lb; Cora 11., 7st 12lb; Imperial, 7st 7lb; ...

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  37. CRICKET.

    In order to mark the conclusion of the season the members of the Hurstville Cricket Club hold a social evening in Hudson's Hall, Forest-road, Hurstville, on Wednesday evening. The chair was occupied by the Rev. D. H. Dillon ...

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  38. ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

    The following are the acceptances for the various events on the second day of the A.R.C Birthday Meeting:- Tuxmore Welter. 1m. 1f.—Aqua, 9st 12lb; Research, 9st 10lb; Crynic, 9st 7lb; Eland, 9st 5lb; Chassepot, 9st 3lb; ...

    Article : 348 words
  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I was much pleased to notice in your issue of the 29th instant a letter signed by "M." re the above subject, and desire to endorse his remarks. This increased taxation is of great importance to those who have to gain their ...

    Article : 154 words
  40. SAILING.

    The weekly meeting of the St. George Sailing Club was held in the Moorefield Hotel, Kogarah, on Wednesday evening. The commodore of the club (Mr. W. Stewart) presided over a good attendance. ...

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  41. THE BELMORE MARKETS.

    Mr. C. Churchill Tucker writes—"Being a ratepayer of the metropolis strongly opposed to a permanent disfigurement of that portion of the city opposite the central station, by rebuilding Paddy's Markets in ...

    Article : 284 words
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  43. SEED WHEAT AND FODDER FOR PLOUGHING.

    Mr. A. G. Humby and Mr. M'Kersie, two wheat [?]rmers in the Narrandera district, showed us yester[?]y some very remarkable samples of wheat and [?]eeds, which they stated were obtained from the ...

    Article : 463 words
  44. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    COOMA.—Though very little rain has fallen of late there is good grass in parts of the district. The rainfall for Cooma for May was 120 points. CARCOAR.—The Pastures' Protection Board ...

    Article : 410 words
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