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  2. THE ROYAL YACHT OPHIR.

    Yesterday afternoon the Royal yacht Ophir was thrown open to the general public, and thousands availed themselves of the opportunity of impecting the stately vessel. The Sydney Ferries, Limited, and ...

    Article : 577 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Kensington to-day, the first event starting at 2.15 p.m. Pony and galloway races will be held at Rosebery Park on Tuesday next, and entries for the different ...

    Article : 311 words
  4. THE CORONATION OATH.

    The Rev. William Bain, of Newcastle, writing with reference to the Coronation Oath, says:—"In my letter of May 21 I stated that the matter of the change sought for in the Coronation Oath was a ...

    Article : 262 words
  5. NEWCASTLE. THE FOUNDERING OF A LIGHTER.

    A pontoon lighter named the Boatman, belonging to the firm of Messrs. John Dalton and Sons, tug proprietors and stevedores, sank in the harbour this afternoon with a large quantity ...

    Article : 280 words
  6. THE DUKE'S BIRTHDAY.

    The following arrangements will be observed in the Postal and Electric Telegraph Department on Monday next, June 3, the birthday of the Duke of Cornwall and York:— ...

    Article : 293 words
  7. ATHLETICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  8. FOOTBALL.

    The Metropolitan Union is determined to suppress rough play if at all possible. One player has been disqual field till the end of the season. Uniforms are to be strictly enforced in metropolitan ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. DEATH OF BANDMASTER DALY.

    On Wednesday Quartermaster-sergeant Frederick G. Daly, of the permanent staff, the bandmaster of the 3rd Regiment Volunteer Infantry, Richmond, died at Prince Alfred Hospital. Mr. Daly was a ...

    Article : 273 words
  10. TO-DAY'S ARRANGEMENTS.

    The arrangements made by their Royal Highnesses for to-day include their attendance at the laying of the foundation stone of the additions to the Prince Alfred Hospital, at the annual commemoration of the ...

    Article : 1,132 words
  11. THE LAND BOARD.

    A meeting of the local land board was held at the City Courthouse to-day. The Caledonian Coal Company applied for a renewal of a special lease of 17½ perches of Crown lands at Port Waratah for the ...

    Article : 326 words
  12. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    Bright cold weather prevailed at Randwick yesterday morning, when all the work was done on the middle grass track outside a hurdle. Spring Rose and Edna travelled over seven furlongs 1 minute 35½ ...

    Article : 674 words
  13. MUNICIPAL REFORM.

    Sir,—For years I have wrought and written in advocacy of "metropolitan municipal reform," which title I introduced and adopted in preference to that of "Greater Sydney," for the simple resaon the former ...

    Article : 1,337 words
  14. THE HOLIDAY OF JUNE 3.

    The birthday of the Duke of Cornwall and York— June 3.—[?] also the anniveraary of the foundation of the State of Western Australia, and yesterday the State Premier (Mr. John See) sent to the Premier of ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. CYCLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  16. ENTERTAINMENTS TO NAVAL MEN.

    It has been arranged by the authorities of the Royal Naval House to provide some entertainments for the men of the visiting ships during the Royal visit, and also for the men of the Australian fleet. ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. BOWLS.

    Mr. S. H. Abrams (Annandale) and Mr. H. Moses (Ashfield) played their match on the Petersham green during the weak, the game resulting in a win for Mr. Abrams by 8 points. The two players ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. LETTER FROM THE TROOPSHIP CUSTODIAN.

    Writing to a friend in Paddington Trooper J. Roberts, of the 2nd Regiment New South Wales Mounted Rifles, states:—"We had several cases of enteric fever on board. One trooper died ...

    Article : 240 words
  19. MEDALS FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The following military instructions have been issued:—The parade for returned soldiers who have notified their intention of bring present at the presentation of medals by H.R.H. the Duke of Cornwall ...

    Article : 169 words
  20. CHATSWOOD BOWLING CLUB.

    The first annual meeting of the Chatswood Bowling Club was held in the club's pavilion on Tuesday evening, under the presidency of Dr. MacSwinney. The annual report, which was adopted, showed a ...

    Article : 384 words
  21. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The ship Sierra Pedross arrived to-day from Mauritius to load a cargo of Wallsend coal for Valparaiso; the ship Anglia arrived from Algoa Bay to load Duckenfield coal for the West Coast; the barque ...

    Article : 249 words
  22. CENTENNIAL HALL DECORATIONS.

    The design for the decoration of the interior of the Town Hall on the occasion of to-night's Royal concert was prepared by Messrs R. H. Bredrick (city building surveyor and architect), J. H. Merriman ...

    Article : 282 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrived.—Manapouri, at Auckland from Tonga; Mot[?]a s., at Wellington from Sydney. Sailed,—Monowai, from Bluff for Hobart; Flora, from Auckland for Fiji. ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. ANNANDALE.

    This council met on May 20. The Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) occupied the chair, and there were also[?] seat Aldermen I.R. Cohen, W. Wells J. F. Br[?] O. Ridge, E. F. New, A. E. Horton, W. Hull, J. J. Maxwell, ...

    Article : 424 words
  25. PASSENGERS TO ARRIVE BY R.M.S. ARCADIA.

    The following passengers will arrive by the R.M.S. Arcadia, due at Sydney from London, via ports, tomorrow morning:— From London: Miss A. Landels, Miss M. Landels, ...

    Article : 212 words
  26. SHIPPING ITEMS.

    The British India liner Fultala arrived to-day front Sydney, and after loading coal will proceed to Melbourne to ship horses for India. She will then return to this port to complete her shipment of ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  28. THE CITY COURT.

    At the City Court to-day Richard Human Webber, 36, was committed to take his trial at the June sitting of the Newcastle Court of Quarter Sessions on a charge of having at Islington, on April 11, ...

    Article : 223 words
  29. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  30. P. AND O. LINE.

    The following are the latest movements of the P. and O. company's steamer:— Outwards.—The R.M.S. Arcadia left Melbourne yesterday, and will arrive in Sydney to-morrow morning. ...

    Article : 184 words
  31. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 words
  32. THE PROPOSED HALL OF FAME.

    A day or two ago Sir William Lyne, the Home Secretary for the Commonwealth, made a statement to a reporter of the "Herald," expressing his regret that the proposal for the erection in Centennial Park ...

    Article : 256 words
  33. ALEXANDRIA.

    This council met on May 23. The Mayor (Alderman O'Riord[?]n) occupied the chair. There were also present Aldermen Horne, Setchell, Ralph, Loveridge, and Brown. An [?]ology was received from Alderman M[?] for ...

    Article : 190 words
  34. THE R.M.S. ARCADIA.

    The P. and O. Company's Arcadia, due here on Saturday, sailed from London on April 18, and experienced light winds and fair weather down Channel and across the Bay of [?]cay; thence to Gibralter the weather was cloudy, ...

    Article : 277 words
  35. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT. PARAMATTA COUNCIL.

    The council met on Wednesday evening, the Mayor, Alderman W. Nuller, presiding. The Mayor stated that he had received from the inspector a report dealing with outbreaks of fever in different ...

    Article : 389 words
  36. NYNGAN PICNIC RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  37. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 words
  38. BOTANY.

    This council met on May 21. The Mayor (Alderman Stephen) occupied the chair. There were also present:— Aldermen Nilson, Ramsa[?], therden Hale, Page, Luland, and Fabry. Permission was granted to W. Armstrong to ...

    Article : 155 words
  39. THE LEVEE.

    The names of the following gentlemen should have been included in the list of those who attended the levee:—Mr. G. Norton Russell, the Rev. Canon Taylor, the Rev T. J. Heffernan. Mr. Charles ...

    Article : 50 words
  40. MACQUARIE PICNIC RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  41. PASSENGERS TO ARRIVE BY THE DARMSTADT.

    Messrs. Weber, Lohmann, and Co. have received the following list of passenger booked by the North German Lloyd Company's Darmstadt, which left London on the 24th ultimo:— ...

    Article : 111 words
  42. CONGRATULATIONS FROM GRAFTON.

    Alderman Samuel See (Mayor of Grafton) despatched a telegram yesterday to the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. John See) requesting him to convey to their Royal Highnesses the congratulations of ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    In order to meet the convemence of passengers returning from the city to-night and on Monday night, additional trains will be run from Sydney at frequent intervals up to 11.38 p.m. on Illawarra line, and on ...

    Article : 333 words
  44. BURWOOD.

    The council met on Wednesday, May 29. There were present the Mayor (Alderman W. G. Crane). Aldermen Archer. M.L.A., Ralston, Harl, Hawkins, and the council clerk (Mr. G. Simpson). Aldermen J. G. [?]wrote ...

    Article : 343 words
  45. ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  46. CAPE SHIPPING.

    The ship St. Mirren left Table Bay on the 28th ultimo for Newcastle to load coal for the Went Coast. The colonial-owned barque Lake Eric arrived at Table Bay on the 28th ultimo from Lyttelton with a cargo of ...

    Article : 168 words
  47. PROGRAMME OF FUNCTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  48. A COMMERCIAL AGENT.

    Sir,—The rejoinder from Mr. Dyson, which appearad in your issue of May 25, exhibits a clever change of front, inasmuch as he has now narrowed his contentions down to agricultural products. I am ...

    Article : 399 words
  49. THE REV. MERVYN ARCHDALL ON LOYALTY.

    Sir,—The Rev. Mervyn Archdall, in a rather long epistle in yesterday's "Herald," makes a feeble attempt to answer my letter of the 24th instant, re Catholic loyalty. Now, Sir, I have neither time nor ...

    Article : 401 words
  50. CHARTERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  51. DEATH OF MR. R. L. DUNN.

    Mr. R. L. Dunn, a very old resident of Parramatta, died at his residence, Harris Park, on Wednesday. Mr. Dunn was afflicted with paralysis some two years back. The deceased gentleman was one of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  52. WATERLOO.

    This council met on May 2[?]. The Mayor (Aldermen Williams) occupied the chair. There were also presentAldermen Henuah, Hackett, Lamond, B[?]nting, Da[?] Dixon, and Parry. A letter was received from the Under ...

    Article : 273 words
  53. GOLF.

    The second series of interclub matches will be played to-morrow, the engagements being Dobroyde v. Marrickville, Strathfield v. Lindfield, Concord v. Humor's Hill. The "A" teams will meet on the ...

    Article : 52 words
  54. THE ROYAL REVIEW.

    A "special general order" published yesterday contained the following minute for the Major-General commanding the military forces in the State, under date May 29:— ...

    Article : 279 words
  55. HYDE PARK AND THE CITY RAILWAY.

    Sir,—Might I suggest that the forthcoming State election would be an excellent opportunity to obtain an expression of opinion from the electors on this allimportant question? ...

    Article : 108 words
  56. COURSING.

    Nominations close for the Grand Federal Cup on June 5. The meeting will commence on June 6, and will be continued on the two following days. The Federal Cup is valued at £100, and is given by the ...

    Article : 169 words
  57. THE CHEVALIER DE MARTINO.

    The Chevalier Eduardo de Martine, who forms one of the Ophir party, is (according to the "New Penny Magazine") a white-haired Neapolitan, whose quarter of a century spent in England has given him ...

    Article : 548 words
  58. Advertising

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  59. Advertising

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  60. Advertising

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  61. Advertising

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  62. MOONE[?]VALLEY.

    The Goodwood Cup and St. Legar [?]ting ope[?] to-day at the Moonee Valley Plumpton in first-class coursing weather. In the second round of the Goodwood Cup the results were:— ...

    Article : 95 words
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