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  2. PRESENTATION TO THE REV W. M. DILL MACKY, D.D.

    The Protestant Hall was filled last night in all parts by ladies and gentlemen, who had assembled to do honour to the Rev. Dr. Dill Macky, minister of Scots Church, Sydney Senator J. T. Walker was ...

    Article : 1,121 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Rosebery Park to-day, the first event starting at 2.30 p.m. Special trams will leave Bent-street at 12.55 and 1.12 p.m., and special omnibuses will run at frequent ...

    Article : 446 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. FATALITIES.

    An inquiry was opened to-day touching the death of Mr. James Coleman, 51, farmer and grazier, single, who resided at Bangalore, and formerly lived in the Bourke district. Deceased, when on his way ...

    Article : 157 words
  5. WEIGHING OF WOOL.

    At the invitation of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, a large number of gentlemen interested in the wool trade visited the firm's stores at Pyrmont yesterday for the ...

    Article : 563 words
  6. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

    A serious accident befel Captain Sproule, of the steamer Currajong, and a sailor named Baldry yesterday. While laying a mooring, in some manner the captain and Baldry got foul of a chain and were ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 words
  8. IMPORTANT LAND SALES.

    Zermes Estate, comprising a block of land in the centre of the towns of Bulli and Woonona, and extending on both sides of the main South Coast-road, was offered by auction on Saturday. There was a ...

    Article : 1,825 words
  9. NEWCASTLE.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydraulic cranes at the Dyke for State, inter-State, and foreign consumption during the departmental week was 63,934 tons, as compared with 67,854 ...

    Article : 528 words
  10. DEATHS.

    Mr. John Lynch, of The Islands, third son of the late Mr. Andrew Lynch, once member for this electorate, died at Sydenham, Mandurama, on Friday. The funeral yesterday was largely attended ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. GOLF.

    The monthly medal, open to associate members of the Royal Sydney Golf Club, was competead for yesterday, and was won by Mrs. G. E. Fairfax. The scoring was as follows:— ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. A HUMAN SKELETON UNEARTHED.

    As Mr. P. J. Menser Berger was digging on his property at Mitchell's Flat, five miles from Singleton, he unearthed the skeleton of a human being. Information was given to the police, who with the ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings for the V.A.T.C. September Meeting were recorded to-day. Hampton Handicap: Marine, Champion. Steeple: Freedom. Memsie Stakes: Ampier. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. THE BLIND WORKERS IN SYDNEY.

    A deputation consisting of blind persons was introduced to the Premier yesterday by Mr. Nelson, M.L.A., with the view of asking that the Government should do something in the way of assisting these ...

    Article : 451 words
  15. A FIND OF POSTAL NOTES.

    Mr. Gibbs, postmaster at Henry, when taking a walk in the vicinity of the place where the two men charged with the bank outrage had been camped, came across a treacle tin with a patent cover. On ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  17. DRAMATIC BENEFIT PERFORMANCE.

    The Government Printing Office Dramatic and Musical Society gave a performance in the Queen's Hall last night to raise funds for the widow and children of the late Bro. W. Douglas (Prosperity ...

    Article : 148 words
  18. DESTRUCTION OF PESTS.

    At a drive at Briar Park on Saturday 470 hares and rabbits were destroyed by 17 shooters. At a drive at Rockley Farm on Saturday nearly 400 hares and rabbits were shot. ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The second payment of old age pensions was made at the Bank of New South Wales to-day, 150 applicants being attended to. Two clerks were kept going throughout the morning. ...

    Article : 71 words
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  21. YOUNG PEOPLE'S INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.

    Yesterday afternoon the final meeting of the committee of the Young People's Industrial Exhibition was held at the Town Hall, Senator J.T. Walker, president, occupying the chair. ...

    Article : 428 words
  22. THE SEASON.

    Heavy rain fell during Saturday night and yester-day morning About noon yesterday the rain ceased, but a fresh southerly wind continued. During the night the wind went round to westward, blowing ...

    Article : 256 words
  23. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    The ketch Dewdrop is daily expected to arrive at Sydney from Noumea and Lord Howe Island. She was spoken 100 miles off the coast by the R.M.S. Sierra on Saturday, the 24th ultimo. ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 390 words
  25. PUBLIC SERVICE CONCERT.

    There was a crowded attendance at the Public Service Association concert at the Town Hall last night, when the last of executive officers included Mr. J. W. Turner, chairman (Public Instruction); ...

    Article : 769 words
  26. THE STEAMER NITHSDALE.

    The steamer Nithsdale, which is now on her first voyage to Sydney, is due from South Africa in a day or two, and will probably dock at Mort's for cleaning. She is a new vessel of 3870 tons, launched last year at ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. SIERRA, SAILING TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 406 words
  28. ART SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The annual exhibition of the Art Society of New South Wales was formally opened yesterday after-noon by the Admiral, his Excellency Sir L. Beaumont. No invitations had been issued by the council of the ...

    Article : 208 words
  29. SHEARING.

    Shearing will commence at Wallangra on Wednesday with a full board. Gunnee (late Reedy Creek), and Gragin will start about the end of September. The following approximate numbers of ...

    Article : 140 words
  30. CITY IMPROVEMENTS.

    Yesterday the well-known business firms of Messrs. Beard, Watson, and Co. and Messrs Walker, Sons, and Bartholomew, Limited, both of George-street, were amalgamated under the style of Beard, ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Rev. A. J. Griffith, M.A.(ex-chairman and secretary of the Congregational Union of New South Wales), who is leaving Sydney for Brisbane on Thursday next, was tendered a farawell at the ...

    Article : 458 words
  32. THE GULF LINE.

    Messrs. W. and A. M'Arthur and Co., Limited, note the following movements of the Gulf line of vessels:— The Gulf of Ancud arrived at Sydney on the 31st ultimo, and may probably load for South Africa. ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    The South Australian Jockey Club Spring Meeting was beging at Morphettville to-day. The weather was showery at times, but the racing was exceptionally interesting, and some close finishes were ...

    Article : 911 words
  34. HOSPITAL SUNDAY AT WELLINGTON.

    The Hospital Sunday demonstration, which was postponed from the 25th ultimo, owing to bad weather, was held yesterday. The weather was fine, and there was a splendid turnout. Each of the ...

    Article : 186 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN-SOUTH AFRICAN S.S. COMPANY'S LINE.

    The Vine Branch left Capetown for Australia on August 29. The Orange Branch left Albany on August 13 for Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Capetown. ...

    Article : 29 words
  36. THE FRENCH BARQUE VILLE DU HAVRE.

    This fine vessel, which went ashore near Tchio, New Caledonia, in the early part of the year, has just completed an extensive overhaul in Sydney, principally at Mort's Dock, at a cost exceeding ...

    Article : 201 words
  37. THE OCEAN S.S. COMPANY'S LINE.

    Messrs Gilchirst, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, report:— Hector leaves Brisbane on Thursday for Sydney to load wool for London November sales, Dunkirk, and Liverpool, ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. SOUTH COAST.

    A boy named Hennessy, while out with a companion in the bush, received in one leg a bullet which had been discharged from a catapult. The missile entered to a depth of 5in., necessitating the boy being ...

    Article : 422 words
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  41. THE BONDI MYSTERY.

    In connection with the finding of a man's skull, ribs, and boot on Monday at Bondi, the local police continued the search amongst the bushes on O'Brien's estate yesterday, with the result that an additional ...

    Article : 140 words
  42. NORTH SYDNEY ORPHANS.

    There was a very large attendance last evening at the North Sydney School of Arts, on the occasion of a concert given by the North Sydney Orphans in aid of the funds of the North Shore Hospital. The ...

    Article : 142 words
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