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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Public Works Department has made a notification that persons wishing the use of the Come-by-Chance bore should make the necessary arrangements with the petitioners for the hore, who were ...

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  3. DUTIES OF THE BRITISH.

    Speaking at Birmingham on January 6, Mr. Chamberlain (as reported by the "Times") said:—In an ideal state of society there would be no deserving poor. (Hear, hear). The thing ...

    Article : 1,438 words
  4. WHITE ANIMALS.

    It is calculated that about 108,000 skins of the ermine will be used to make the Peers' and Peeresses' robes for the Cornation, and that as the price of this fur has much increased in view of the demand, ...

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  5. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    This council met on February 12. The Mayor (Alderman D. T. Brown) presided. There were also present:— Aldermen Setchell, Sutton, Mancer, Ralph, Banner, Horne, Lawson, Harden, and Allen. The manager of the Sydney ...

    Article : 239 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

    The steamship Sophocles arrived in Sydney yesterday and landed four valuable blood horses, two stallions and two yearling colis, purchased in England recently by Mr. H. C. White. Sir Tristram, ...

    Article : 433 words
  7. CENTURY COMMEMORATION FUND.

    The Rev. Rainsford Bavin, organising secretary of the Century Commemoration Fund, is here on business connected with the fund. On Sunday he preached to large congregations at Kiama and ...

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  8. SYDNEY SAILING CLUB.

    Mr. P. E. Roberts (vice-commodore) presided at a meeting of the Sydney Sailing Club at Dodson's Hotel, Pitt and King streets, last night. In connection with the 22-footers' championship race, to be ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. MORTALITE AMONG SHEEP.

    At Mr. William Russell's New Grove Furm, about six miles from Grenfell, over 100 sheep have died from eating dead rabbits that had been poisoned by phosphorus. ...

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  10. ENFIELD.

    This council met on Tuesday, February 11. The Mayor (Alderman T. Hodson) presided, and there were present Aldermen Lipscombe, Light, Weil, Pil[?], I[?]ell, Hickson, Walker, Mackay, and the council clerk (Mr. A. ...

    Article : 381 words
  11. THE PROPOSED ZIG-ZIG DEVIATION.

    The Public Works Committee will continue the inquiry regarding the Zig-zag deviation here on Thursday, and at Little Hartley on Friday. ...

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  12. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The Parramatta Court of Quarter Sessions was opened yesterday before Judge C. G. Wade. The Crown prosecutor was Mr. A. F. Dawson, and Mr. T. E. MacNev[?], P.M., acted as deputy sheriff. ...

    Article : 316 words
  13. SURGEON-CAPTAIN BUNTINE.

    Surgeon-Captain Buntine is now on a visit to this district. It will be remembered that Dr. Buntine was the first Britisher recommended for the Victoria Cross in the present Bo[?]r war, and weat through ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    At a special meeting of the members of the South Australian Jockey Club to-day, consideration was given to a proposal whether the sub-committee should retire annually instead of two members only. Prior ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. DAIRY FARMERS' UNION.

    A meeting of the Kiama branch of the Dairy Farmers' Union of New South Wales was held this morning. Mr. John James, chairman of the Kiama branch, presided, and the general treasurer and ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    There was a fair amount of fast work done at Randwick on the magpi[?] grass track yesterday morning. Barley Bree beat Courada over nine furlongs in 2 minutes 5 seconds, and Rose Petal knocked off six ...

    Article : 556 words
  17. CRICKET.

    On Saturday last, in the first round of the competition for the present year the Sydney Church of England Grammar School defeated St. Joseph[?]'s College by 44 runs. Scores:— ...

    Article : 235 words
  18. LIVERPOOL.

    At a meeting of this council held on February 11, the Mayor (Alderman Chapman) presiding, a letter was received from the Department of Public Health intimating that fresh complaints had been received respecting the ...

    Article : 432 words
  19. THE CHURCHES.

    The annual public meeting of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held yesterday. The Rev. J. W. Collier (returned missionary from Samoa) addressed the meeting as did also the Rev. R. T. Hills ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident occuried at a timber yard in George-street, Parramatta, on Monday evening, when a little boy named Ernest Albert Clews, aged 6 years, was crushed to death by some falling ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. THE WATER SUPPLY.

    At a meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council on Monday evening the report of the special committee appointed to inquire into the financial aspect of the local water supply scheme was brought ...

    Article : 216 words
  22. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    At the last meeting of the Molong Council a discussion ensued regarding the extension of the Dairy Supervision Act to the Molong district. The Mayor said he was totally opposed to paying inspectors' fees ...

    Article : 201 words
  23. BOWLS.

    A meeting of the inter-state selection committee of the New South Wales Bowling Association was held last evening at Aaron's Exchange Hotel to select the team to represent this State at Adelaide at the ...

    Article : 285 words
  24. PADDINGTON.

    This council met on Monday evening, 17th instant, at which the Mayor (Alderman G. Walker, J.P.) presided. There were also present Aldermen T. J. West, A. Walker, T. George, D. Brown, J. Dillon, R. W. Usher, A. ...

    Article : 184 words
  25. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    Drawbridge continues favorite to-day for the Newmarket Handicap at 6 to 1, a little money going on at that price. Wakeful was backed at 1000 to 100, and Ibex was supported for a little at the same ...

    Article : 348 words
  26. BAPTIST ANNIVERSARY.

    The celebration of the anniversary of the Parramatta Baptist Sunday School was commenced on Sunday, when special services were conducted. On Monday evening they were continued, when a ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. WAVERLEY.

    At the close of his term of office Alderman W. Carter submitted his annual report to the Waverley Borough Council at a special meeting held on Tuesday evening. The report states that the receipts from all soure[?]s ...

    Article : 279 words
  28. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The District Coroner (Mr. R. G. Dul[?]unty, J.P.) held a magisterial inquiry respecting the death of a man, whose name is unknown, found dead at Burroway on Saturday. Deceased was about 30 years old. ...

    Article : 184 words
  29. THE NEW GERMAN TARIFF.

    Needless to say, the proposed new German Customs tariff finds no favour in English commercial circles, as it is bound to have a detrimental effect on our trade with Germany. Many articles which have ...

    Article : 574 words
  30. VISIT OF A VICTORIAN TEAM.

    The hon. secretary of the association (Mr. John Wheeler) has received intimation of the intention of the Victorian Association to send over a team to this city at Easter to play the usual inter-state contest. ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    At the meeting of the Pastures and Stock Protection Board (Mr. C. Bloxsome presiding) there were present Messrs. D. Crockett, D. S. Anderson, J. Martin, and the secretary. The balance-sheet for the ...

    Article : 427 words
  32. DETAILS OF THE JOHANNESBURG PLOT.

    Mr. Bennet Barleigh, in a message to the London "Daily Telegraph" from Klerksdorp. dated December 13, gives an account of the latest plot at Johannesburg, in connection with which many ...

    Article : 425 words
  33. WOOLLAHRA.

    This council met on Monday, 10th instant, the Mayor (Alderman W. F. Latimer, M.L.A.) was in the chai[?]. There were present Aldermen T. Magney, B. W. Mansell, R. Te[?]e, W. J. Trickett, W. Bell, H. M. Cockshott, J. ...

    Article : 503 words
  34. ANNANDALE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The annual championship tournament in connection with the Annandale Bowling Club is being played off. The winner will represent the club in the champion of champions competition, under the ...

    Article : 252 words
  35. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    The weather was calm and pleasant this morning. Both the sand and tan tracks were in capital order for galloping. Centurion was extended over a mile and a quarter on the sand, and, going well ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  36. MR. T. BOWREY'S TROPHY.

    A tournament amongst the members of the Annandale Bowling Club of 21 points up, two bowls each, for a trophy presented by Mr. T. Bowrey, valued at £2 2s, was concluded on Monday with the following ...

    Article : 188 words
  37. A SIGNIFICANT DOCUMENT.

    A significant document has come to light by the publication in a metropolitan paper of particulars concerning it. This document is one made out under the provisions of an Act passed in the ninth year of ...

    Article : 397 words
  38. LAWN TENNIS.

    At the annual meeting of the Glen Innes Tennis Club the president (Mr. H. R. Crosminan) occupied the chair. The report and balance-sheet were adopted. The following officers were ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. QUARTER SESSIONS AND DISTRICT COURT.

    The Orange District Court was continued to-day, Judge Docker presiding. David Kent sued George Gowman for £30 damages for the loss of a horse, which died while being used in a team of defendant's. ...

    Article : 205 words
  40. THE RUSSIAN INDUSTRIAL CRISIS.

    The Vienna correspondent of the London "Times" telegraphing to that journal on January 7 states that the news sheet "Information" publishes an account of the crisis in Russia, which it represents to be ...

    Article : 315 words
  41. CO-OPERATION AT BALMAIN.

    A largely attended public meeting was held in the Balmain United Friendly Societies' Dispensary Hall on Monday for the purpose of completing arrangements and appointing officers and committee of ...

    Article : 243 words
  42. CHANGE FOR THE NORTHERN LINE.

    Sir,—Will you allow me through your columns to advocate a change for the Northern line less vexatious than those its travellers are now accustomed to? The change desired is a train morning and evening with ...

    Article : 285 words
  43. CYCLING.

    The litigation in connection with the Austral Wheel Race was commenced in the County Court to-day. Henry Gordon sued William Martin, winner of the wheel race, for £50 alleged to be due for ...

    Article : 90 words
  44. THE SIMPLON TUNNEL.

    The Paris correspondent of the London "Times" wired to that journal on January 3:—"The Simplon tunnel is making satisfactory progress. Half of it, or a length of six miles, has now been ...

    Article : 118 words
  45. SAILING.

    The Prince Alfred yacht Club will this afternoon resail the ocean race which was not completed on December 21 last owing to the fisherman not having placed his boat in position off Curl Curl. Better ...

    Article : 283 words
  46. MILITARY.

    Lieutenant-Colonel W. Olders[?]aw, commanding the 1st Infantry Regiment, arrived here to-day. His visit is with the object of inspecting the rifle range, also to superintend the enrolment of reservists, which ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. WARNER'S SAFE CURE.

    This remarkable medicine cures ALL diseases of the kidneys and liver. It even cures Bright's Disease. Rheumaism, Gout, Neuralgia, Lumbago, Backache, Sciatica, Blood disorders, Anæmia, Indigestion, ...

    Article : 82 words
  48. SOUTH COAST.

    A specially-convened meeting of the Kiama bench of magistrates, presided over by Mr. Chisholm, P.M., was held to-day for the purpose of recommending a suitable person for the position of ...

    Article : 73 words
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