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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. A VERDICT OF SUICIDE.

    Mr G. F. Scott, District Coroner, held an inquest this morning on the body of a man who was decapitated by a stock and goods train yesterday near Allandale. The evidence showed that deceased was ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE THE TURF.

    The Dubbo Trotting and Pony-racing Club will hold a race meeting to-day at Brighton. An interesting pogramme is provided. A special train will leave Redfern railway station for Rockdale at 1.55 p.m. ...

    Article : 625 words
  4. CHURCH OF- ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES.

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  5. DEPUTATIONS. DRAINAGE OF THE NECROPOLIS.

    Mr. Nobbs, M.L.A., Introduced to the Minister for Works yesterday a deputation from the trustees of the Necropolis of Roowood The deputation consisted of Messrs W.A. M'Lelland, P.M'Mahon, Atkins, ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. CYCLING.

    The undermentioned riderrs have been chosen to represent the club in the 25 miles team road race of the Cyclists' Union, Which will take place to-morrow —Messrs. R. S. Lawrence, W. Baskerville, R. ...

    Article : 61 words
  7. DEATHS.

    News of the accidental.death of Mr.James W. Sbovill, formerly secretan of tho Broken Hdl H03 pit-jl was received by wiro vcstcrday Mr Shcvill vv out to Brisbane i few weeks ago ind tlienco to Mount ...

    Article : 259 words
  8. EIGHT-HOUR HANDICAPS.

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  9. A MASONIC FUNCTION.

    In connection with the local lodge of Freemasons an interesting ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new Masonic Temple took place this afternoon. A sealed bottle was lodged containing ...

    Article : 300 words
  10. SCHOOL OF ARTS FOR ALBION PARK.

    Mr. Archibald Campbell, M.L.A., introduced to the Minister for Education.Yesterday a deputation from Albion Park to ask for a site or a building for a School of Arts. The deputation consisicd of Mr. R. ...

    Article : 220 words
  11. LACROSSE.

    Mr. W. Morison, who has been hon. secretary of the Glebe Laciosse Club for the past 10 years, and who is shortly lerning Sydney for Brisbane, where he will take up the position of manager of the Dominion ...

    Article : 251 words
  12. PORT KEMBLA WATER SCHEME.

    Mr. Archibald Cainpbell, M.L.A., accompanied by residents from Wollongong and Port Kembla, waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday afternoon, and asked what assistance the Government could ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. AN ACTION FOR WAGES.

    At the police court yesterday Charles Wood, Shearer, sued J. S. Fulkiner and Sons, Limited, Boonoke station, for £7 lOs ld wages The defendant company issued a cross-commons against Wood ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. PEDESTRANISM.

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  15. REDFERN BICYCLE CLUB.

    The following team will represent the Redfern Bicycle Club in the inter-club team championship over a 25-mile course on Saturday:—W. Toose, W Marr, E. A. Perry, T. Wilson. The race will start ...

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  16. NEWCASTLE LABOUR UNIONS.

    The recently formed Sulphide Corporation Employees' Union at Cockle Creek has adopted a code of rules which piovides for an all-round increase in wages, varying from 6d to Is per day. It has been ...

    Article : 257 words
  17. WORKMEN'S TRAINS.

    The Railway Commissioners were waited upon yesterday by Mr. T. R. Smith, M.L.A. and a number of residents, who asked that the 6.20 a.m. train from Blacktown might be extended so as to run from ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. MOTOR CARS FOR MELBOURNE POST OFFICE.

    The Melbourne Post Office authorities have for some little time past been making a number of tests with motor cars in connection with mail collection. The motor car used is one of local construction. On ...

    Article : 203 words
  19. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Up to date 665 applicant have been dealt with by the local old-age pensions board. Yesterday the board granted 16 claims and refused five. ...

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  20. EPSOM RACES.

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  21. PRESENTATION TO A RETURNING OFFICER.

    A pleasant function took place this afternoon, when a number of residents met to make a presentation to Mr. I. A. Shannon J. P., returning oftieer for the federal electorate of Eden-Monaro and for the State ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. PROPOSED TRAMWAY TO ERSKINEVILLE.

    A deputation from a committee representing the electorates of Darlington, Phillip, and NewtownErskinoville, and accompanied by Messrs sullivan and Hollis, Ms.L.A., was introduced to the Minister ...

    Article : 191 words
  23. SAILING.

    The weekly meeting of the Johnstone's Bay Sailing Club was held on Tuesday night at the club rooms, Pacifle Hotel, Stephen-street. Balmain. The commodore (Mr. A. W. Sommerville) presided over ...

    Article : 276 words
  24. MILITARY BICYCLES.

    Colonel Crompton, an English officer, who had charge of the cycle corps at Pretoria, is hopeful in regard to the futuie of the cycle and motor In warfare. The machines of the corps were all enamelled ...

    Article : 236 words
  25. A NEW SCHEME OF SCHOLARSHIPS.

    In his report of the progress made at the Sydney Church of England Grammer School yesterday Mr. C. H. Hodges, M. A., the head master, touched upon the question of scholarships, and s[?]d that no school ...

    Article : 432 words
  26. THE TEMORA SHOW.

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  27. CHURCH OF ENGLAND, SYLVANIA.

    The ceremony of laying the fondation-stone of the now school church at Sylvania, took place on Wednesday afternoon in the presence of a large congregation in spite of the heavy pain The Rev. W. ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE

    ThQ Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met again yesterday afternoon, and took further evidence with rigurd to the question of constructing additions to Prince Alfred Hospital There ...

    Article : 652 words
  29. GOLF.

    English files to hand bring partienlars of the visit by J. Braid, J. H. Taylor, and H. Vardon to Scotland. On August 21 they were joined by Hunter at Prestwick, and a four-ball match resulted in a win for ...

    Article : 339 words
  30. RURIDECANAL CHAPTER OF RYLSTONE.

    The Ruridecanal Chapter of Rylstone met at Mudgee on Wednesday There were present the Rev. F. E. Haviland (rural dean0, Ven Archdencon Campbell,M.A., Revs. H. D. S. Vidal, F. Tracey, J. ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. AN AQUATIC FUNERAL.

    The late Mr. A. E. G. Thomas, whose death tooke place some time ago at New Guinea, and whose remuins have been brought to Sydney for interment. is to receive an aquatic funeral The matter has ...

    Article : 180 words
  32. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    At the lands office to-day G. J. Gillis applied for a conditional purchase of 69 areas. MOLONG, Thursday. The following applications were lodged at the ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. NEWCASTLE TATTERSALL'S CLUB.

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  34. RENT OF WATER METERS.

    At the last meeting of the Lane Cove Council a letter was received from the Borough of Hurstville soheitingg the co-operation of the council in urging upon the Boord of Water Sappy and Sewerage the ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. SWIMMING.

    The following paragraph is taken from the latest English files to hand:—"Miss Cora Beckwith, who was recently performing swimming feats at the Buffalo Exhibition, has announced that she will try ...

    Article : 237 words
  36. SOUTH COAST.

    The rainfall was 50 points. It was showery at midday. The prospects for a good season are the best for years. WOLLONGONG, Thursday. ...

    Article : 2,738 words
  37. INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION BILL.

    Sir.—As one of the merenatile community I feel pleasure in complimenting Mr. Wise (the AttorneyGeneral) on his straightforward and lucid address on the principles of the above bill before the members ...

    Article : 303 words
  38. CRICKET.

    At the annual meeting of Our Boys' Institute Cricket Club last night, several trophies were promised for the ensuing season. The officers elected were:—President, the Rev. D. W. Weir; ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. SIMULTANEOUS MISSION.

    Sir,—As a good many inquiries are being made concerning the simultaneous mission we beg the favour of your columns to convey certain information in regard to it, 1. In reference to the scope, of the ...

    Article : 597 words
  40. LAWN TENNIS.

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  41. J. NUTTALL v. S. W. GREASLEY.

    J. Nuttall and S. W. Greasley visited Lostwithiel, in Cornwall, where the annual regatta was being huid, and took part in the All-comers' race, over an 800 yards course in the river. The only other ...

    Article : 229 words
  42. STATUES FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

    Sir.—Quit recently it was noted in the public press that it was the intention of the Government to place statues of the many legislaters, explorers, and other disting[?]shed men in the several niches ...

    Article : 371 words
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  44. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    In the contest for the Prix Croy, value 10,000f. (56 competitors), Mr. D. Macintosh (28½ yards rise), the Victorian, was returned the winner of first prize (6000f.— 240—and gold medal), with 23 kills ...

    Article : 42 words
  45. FAREWELL TO COLONEL C. S. U. SMITH.

    On Wednesday evening the officers of the General Staff entertained Colonel C. S. U. Smith, R. A., late officer commanding Artillery in this State, prior to his departure. The dinner was given at the officers' ...

    Article : 144 words
  46. DUBBO TROTTING AND PONY RACING CLUB.

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  47. Advertising

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  48. Advertising

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