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  2. ON THE LAND.

    Since wheat-growing developed into one of the principal industries of the country no sowing season has been regurded with such keen, auxiety and apprehension as that of 1903. Prier to 1902 yields ...

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  3. SPORTING.

    The rising Caulfield light weight, B. Carslake, whose father, I. T. Carslake, was a good jockey in his day, put up an excellent record at the V.R.C. races on Monday, when he is successful in each of ...

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  4. BALMAIN WATER SUPPLY.

    Recently a number of complaints were received by the Bal[?]in Council in regard to the water supply to the suburb, and samples of the water were taken from the supply pipes and forwarded to the ...

    Article : 537 words
  5. ENGLISH MAIL NEWS.

    By the English mails delivered on Tuesday we received files of papers to May 8. We make the following extracts:- KING EDWARD'S VISIT TO PARIS. ...

    Article : 193 words
  6. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    COOMA.—Practically the whole of the starving sheep de[?]sturing on Monaro during the past seven or eight mouths have returned. During that period the railway staff and accommodation were severely ...

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  7. CYCLING.

    The week [?]d and holiday tour of the Sydney B.C. was to Windsor, Wollombi, via Wiseman's Ferry, St. Albans, West Maitland, and Newcastle The roads were found to be in excellent order, and ...

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  8. MADMAN'S CRIME IN A CATHEDRAL.

    During the May service at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna, on May 1, a half-w[?]tted electric-tech[?]n drew a revolver and fired four shots, mortally wounding Professor Juras[?]k and injuring two others ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. THE CHURCH RATE IN LONDON.

    Many of the parishioners of St. Paul's Covent Garden, have this year again declined to pay their rector's rate, and the chruchwardens have at length decided upon taking action (says "St. James's ...

    Article : 351 words
  10. RELATION OF THE TWO PEOPLES.

    The Paris "Figure," referring to King Edward's toast, says:—"The Royal words are like the promise of a new ora in the relation of the two peoples. There is no question of an alliance or of a treaty. ...

    Article : 244 words
  11. FOOTBALL.

    A match was played at Rus[?]tter Bay Oval yesterday afternoon between the above teams, resulting in a win for the "Daily Telegraph" Club by 11 points to [?] Pite secured two tries and F[?]ld one for the "Telegraph," ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. MILK REFORM.

    The last amendment of the English Food and Drugs Act made the addition of any preservative to milk illegal, but there still remain a good many points [?] thresh out before the question of what is or is not ...

    Article : 282 words
  13. GOLF.

    The following players have been selected to represent the Combined Suburban Clubs against the Australian Club at Botany on Saturday, the names being given in alphabetical order: ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. ALTARS IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY.

    Considerable interest attaches to the new silk frontals which now adorn the high altar in the Chapel of St. Edward the Confessor in Westminster Abbey (says "St Jamnes's Gazette"). It will be ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    At the weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage yesterday, Alderman Griffin drew attention to the statements regarding the condition of the Balmain water mains, ...

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  16. SINGLE TAX ARMY.

    There was a large attendance at the lecture hall of the School of Arts, Pitt-street, on Tuesday night, to hear an address by Mr. [?]ohn Haynes, M.L.A., under the auspices of the Single Tax Army. Mr. P. ...

    Article : 290 words
  17. ADVANCES TO SETTLERS ACT.

    Mr. George Cornell, Butherwa, Urana, writes as follows under date of June 8:—Several cases of the neglect of the Advance to bottlers Board have been brought under my notice. I have been asked by one ...

    Article : 462 words
  18. LADIES' ENGLISH CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The ladies' opening championship was commenced on the links of the Royal P[?]sh Club on May 5, and was not concluded when latest files to hand closed. There were 77 entrants, including nearly all ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. POPE'S PORTRAIT FOR THE KING.

    The London correspondent of the "Birmingham Post" says:—"I am told by a prom[?]ent authority who has just arrived in London f[?] Rome, and who played a considerable [?]rt in the arrangements ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. NORTH SHORE BRIDGE.

    Attention was drawn some time ago to the fact that the advisory board appointed by the Minister [?] Works to examine and report upon the designs submited from different parts of the world for a bridge ...

    Article : 297 words
  21. MARRICKVILLE V. ROYAL SYDNEY.

    The associates of the above clubs will meet at the Tempe links this afternoon. The teams are:- Mrs. Aitken v. M[?] Braithwaite. Miss Travor-Jones v. Miss Mort, Mrs. Cox v. Mrs. J. O. Fairfa[?] Miss C. ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. THE DISBANDING OF THE KING'S BAND.

    It is officially announced that the King has decided to disband the private orchestra which previous English monarchs during the past three centuries have maintained as a part of their ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. KENSINGTON RACING CLUB.

    Favoured with fine weather, the weekly meeting of the Kensington Racing Club yesterday attracted a very numerous attendance. The racing proved interesting, almost every finish being exceedingly ...

    Article : 649 words
  24. PUBLIC TENDERS.

    Tenders have been accepted for the following public works for the week ended June 6:- Road Works.—Kog[?]-road, E. Blake, Koagrha, £[?]00; Sydney, via at Cook's River to Holfway House. Thomas ...

    Article : 627 words
  25. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Dungog club's tournaments were started on Monday on the club's courts. In the ladies' singles Miss Lean (s[?]r.) beat Miss L. Dark (23). 75-63; Miss C[?]well ([?]) beat Miss J. Dark ([?]) ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    GLEN INNES.—[?] mixed sheep Graham's Valley to Boree, Pedley and Garland; [?] ewes, Bald Nob to Wee Waa, A. Lord; 1000 sheep. Glendon to O[?] G. and E. Everett; 3000 [?]wes, Waterloo to Mongulla, J. Sinclair; ...

    Article : 340 words
  27. BIG NAVAL DEMONSTRATION.

    A Portsmouth correspondent states that it is considered to be almost certain that there will be a big naval demonstration at Sp[?]head this summer. Italy and Japan, and probably France, will send squadrons ...

    Article : 160 words
  28. ATHLETICS.

    The New Zealand Athletic Association is moving in the direction of securing a visit from an English or American team. The council of the association has been in communication with its district centres ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. THE STATE LAND POLICY.

    At the weekly meeting of the Liberal and Reform Association on Tuesday night Mr. Andrew Stewart resumed the discussion on the subject of the State land policy. He said that settlement should be the ...

    Article : 504 words
  30. THE LABOUR PARTY AND ITS CRITICS.

    Sir,—It is to be hoped that the very large sh[?] of attention that the labour party is just [?] receiving at the hands of the press and of so-called reform politicians will not have the e[?] of giving ...

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  31. BRITISH' INTERESTS IN THE PERSIAN GULF.

    Lord Lamington asked, in the House of Lords on May 5, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs for information as to the policy of his Majesty's Government in respect of the interests of this country in ...

    Article : 378 words
  32. THE PROTECTION OF FISH.

    Sir,—Your correspondent. Mr. Charles Thackeray has done good service in drawing at[?]on to an extraordinary innovation of the Fisherles Commission—carried, it appears, by the ...

    Article : 356 words
  33. THE ENGLISH LONG-DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The 10 miles running championship of England was decided on the No[?]thampton Cricket Ground on April 25, and resulted as follows:—A. Shrubb, South London H. (holder), 5lm, [?] 4-5s., 1; F. James, ...

    Article : 239 words
  34. MARIBYBNONG RACES.

    Fine weather pr[?]vailed for the Ma[?]byrnong races to-day, and there was a moderate attendance. Romany Lad won the Hurdle Race, but there was an objection to the winner on the ground that he ...

    Article : 661 words
  35. PRIVATE ENTERPRISE AND WAGES.

    Sir,—Following the example of the great Napoleon, who objected to the criticism of Madame d[?]ta[?] and who quickly gave her exodus from Paris, the Government of this State ...

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  36. QUEEN DRAGA'S VENGEANCE.

    A Berlin newspaper tells a stranga story of a Servian lady who is an adberent of the party opposing Queen Draga. At Court she protended to be unncquainted with the rules of e[?]quette, and ...

    Article : 191 words
  37. BOWING.

    The regular monthly meeting of the Rowing Association was well attended on Tuesday evening at the Sports Club. Mr. Q. L. Deloitto presided Mr. L. J. B[?]garty was accepted as a delegate from Mercantile Club, and Mr. C. ...

    Article : 325 words
  38. VICTORIAN POULTRY RESTRICTIONS.

    The Minister for Agriculture has received [?] communication from the Secretary for Agriculture, Victoria, stating that a modification has been made in the prohibition order issued in the southern. State ...

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  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Having duly profited by Mr. Frank Farnell's letter appearing on June 9, I may be permitted to reply. It is refreshing to find Mr. Farnell attacking my capacity to express an ...

    Article : 408 words
  40. CHURCH V. STATE IN FRANCE.

    The Capuchin monks at Bastin, in Corsica, were on May 6 for[?]bly expelled from their monastery of St. Antonie (reports "St. James's Gazette"). They had barred themselves in and had nothing to eat for ...

    Article : 220 words
  41. DISTRIBUTION OF SEED WHEAT AND FODDER.

    The following letter has been received by the Premier from R. S. Drummond, Leck[?]t:—"At a large meeting of homestead selectors and other settlers held at Lockhart on the 30th ultimo, a vote ...

    Article : 183 words
  42. BILLIARDS.

    In the above tournament last night. [?] field (ownes 220) beat R. Eaton (owes 35) by 104, E. Moss (receives [?]) beat [?] Macgregor (receives [?]) by 42. The games for to-night are: W. Stephenson ...

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  43. MARKERS' TOURNAMENT.

    The above tournament was continued last night at Messrs. Heiron and Smith's billiard showrooms with the following results:—J. He[?] (receives 220) beat J. Gearln (receives 275) by 97: [?]Harry (receives ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. N.S.W. TROTTING CLUB.

    The following handicaps have been declared by the New South Wales Trotting Club for its meeting on Monday next:- Opening Handicap, 1m.—Lord Beldon, scratch: ...

    Article : 303 words
  45. APPEAL COURT AT WAGGA.

    A sitting of the Land Appeal Court was commenced to-day before Mr. Oliver, the President, and Messrs. Brandis and Houston, Commissioners. One important case occupied the attention of the Court all ...

    Article : 42 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. RELIGIOUS TONE OF NINETEENTH CENTURY LITERATURE.

    It is remarkable how religious was the tone of literature in the nineteenth contury (says "Scribner's Magazine"). Much of the best prose and of the best poetry of our time has been written by men who ...

    Article : 203 words
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  50. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN STOCK FOR QUEENSLAND.

    On Wednesday four pure pedigree shorth[?]rn h[?] from the Hon. J. H. Angas's Point Sturt station and four pure-bred Hereford he[?]s of the same ago from Kingsford were shipped by the Piluarra for ...

    Article : 62 words
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