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  2. MR. G. H. REID AT LAUNCESTON.

    Mr. G. H. Reid addressed an audience of nearly 3000 people to-night in the Albert Hall, Launceston. He met with a most enthusiastic reception. The speech was a telling one and created a profound ...

    Article : 674 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 429 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A representative meeting of members of the Railway League and other residents of the district was held in the Mechanics' Institute last night. Mr. William Bowring, chairman of the league, presided. ...

    Article : 171 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Entries will be received up to 5 p.m. to-day for the pony and galloway races to be run at Kensington on Wednesday next. The card will be found in the advertising columns. ...

    Article : 443 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Town Hall last night was crowded on the floor level by an audience largely consisting of constables of the New South Wales Police Force, who had accepted invitations to a smoke concert tendered ...

    Article : 618 words
  7. THE VISIT TO MELBOURNE.

    It has been found impossible to carry out the intention of the Government to hold a review of the Imperial troops and the local dsfence forces at Albert Park on Monday, the 28th instant, as intended. ...

    Article : 258 words
  8. SWIMMING.

    The test races for the [?]lection of swimming representatives to take part in the championship meeting to be held in Melbourne in February were held to-night. The 100 yards race was won by J. Hogan, ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. ADDRESS BY MR. EDWARD TERRY.

    Mr. Edward Terry, M.L.A., commenced his campaign for a seat in the Senate of the Commonwealth by delivering an address to his State constituents in the Ryde Council—chambers on Wednesday evening. ...

    Article : 1,364 words
  10. BROKEN HILL STATISTICS.

    The following are the official figures of the number of men employed in connection with the Broken Hill mines directly along the main line of lode:—7010 hands employed on surface and ...

    Article : 1,441 words
  11. MR. BARTON INVITED TO MAITLAND.

    A public meeting was held in the Town Hall to-night to arrange for inviting Mr. Barton, the Federal Prime Minister, and other Ministers to Maitland. Mr. R. W. Thomson presided over a ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. INTER-'VARSITY MATCH.

    The above match was continued on the University oval yesterday. There was a small attendance, the majority being ladies. At drawing of stumps on the previous day the game stood Melbourne ...

    Article : 432 words
  13. SIR GEORGE TURNER.

    Sir George Turner will be a candidate for the Balaclava seat in the Federal House of Representatives. He is likely to be returned unopposed. It is the desire of Sir George Turner's colleagues ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. JOHN BULL AND CO., UNLIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY.

    Sir,—In these history making times on ths birthday of a nation the words of leading men need to be carefully weighed [?] they are given to the public. Sentiment, which forms so large a part of the ...

    Article : 982 words
  15. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Pony and galloway races were held at Brighton yesterday, and were well attended. For disobedience at the starting post in the Boxley Handicap, W. Fia[?]ery was fined £2 and H. Bell £1. Results: ...

    Article : 298 words
  16. CANDIDATES.

    Mr. D. Davis, M.L.A., a Federal candidate, addressed a large meeting here. MOLONG, Thursday. Three candidates have thus [?]ar been announced for ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Upon its being decided that the Federal Parliament should be opened in the Exhibition Building the Government invited designs for decorating the whole interior walls and the woodwork of the building. ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. THE WESTERN LANDS COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into matters affecting the conditions of lands in the Wester[?] Division of the State of New South Wales after an interruption on account of the holidays ...

    Article : 390 words
  19. ASSAULT-AT-ARMS.

    The assault-at-arms which has been proceeding for the past few nights was concluded at the Ga[?]ty Athletic Hall last night. There was a very large attendance, and the kee[?]st interest was shown in the ...

    Article : 233 words
  20. TIRRANNA PICNIC RACE CLUB ANNUAL MEETING.

    The Tirranna Picnic Races began to-day in splendid bright weather, and the heat of the sun was minimised by a good southerly breeze. The re-union was a great social and sporting success. All the best ...

    Article : 814 words
  21. APPROACHING MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The following are the retiring aldermen for the undermentioned suburban municipalities at the approaching municipal elections:- A[?]dale.—As Alderman—A. Horton, R. Curties, ...

    Article : 543 words
  22. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: January 10, R.M.S. Wa[?]moo, for Vancouver, via ports; Sierra, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports; Kittawa, s., for Devonport, via Port Kembla; Ben Avon, barque, for Chili; ...

    Article : 275 words
  23. PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN'S DEMONSTRATION.

    The Minister of Public Instruction has written the following minute, expressive of his satisfaction with the efforts of teachers in arranging and carrying out the display given by the Public school children on ...

    Article : 150 words
  24. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    On Wednesday evening meetings were held in Parramatta and Dundas to consider what steps should be taken to welcome home returned soldiers. The Dundas meeting decided to accord a welcome to ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. H.M.S. DART.

    The smart-looking surveying vessel Dart came into port yesterday after a lengthy cruise. She has been busy surveying along the charted track of vessels bound through Torres Straits, and reports having discovered a sha[?] ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Barbaro[?], hence December 15, arrived at Colombo on the 6th instant homeward. ...

    Article : 20 words
  27. THE WORK OF THE SOLDIERS.

    The Colonial Secretary (Mr. John See) has sent a letter to Major-General Evench expressing thanks for the manner in which the streets were lined on the 1st instant by the partially-paid and volunteer forces, ...

    Article : 136 words
  28. THE HIMALAYA.

    The P. and O. Company's Himalaya is due this morning from London. An advance re[?] of the voyage from Melbourne says that the vessel left London on November 30, and had a fine-weather run to Gibraltar, which was ...

    Article : 304 words
  29. DUNDAS COUNCIL.

    This council met on Wednesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman F. C. Cox presiding. A communication was received stating that the Minister for Works would visit the Ryde district on January 19 ...

    Article : 200 words
  30. DISMANTLING THE DECORATIONS.

    Rapid progress was made yesterday in removing the public and private decorations, not only along the route of the procession, but all over the city generally. The flags and greenery having been removed ...

    Article : 401 words
  31. BONG BONG PICNIC RACES.

    The following are the entries for the Bong Bong Picnic Race Meeting, to be held on Thursday and Friday, the 17th and 18th instant. The catries show a very large increase over last year's returns: ...

    Article : 269 words
  32. LONDON AND ITS RAILWAYS.

    Sir,—Locomotion in the most wonderful city the world has ever seen is at the present time receiving very marked attention. Owing to the adoption of electricity as a motive power the grent objection to ...

    Article : 635 words
  33. THE R.M.S. WARRIMOO.

    The Canadian-Australian liner Warrimoo arrived at the Company's wharf, Circular Quay, yesterday. She left Vancouver at 3 p.m. on the 13th ultimo, arrived at [?] toria at 9 p.m., leaving again at midnight. After pa[?] ...

    Article : 213 words
  34. RELIGIOUS PRECEDENCE.

    Sir,—May I express the wish that some one of your able correspondents would discuss the merits of the question of religious precedence under the Federal Constitution Act on State occasions. ...

    Article : 246 words
  35. CHURCH NEWS.

    Special services were held in St. Clement's, Marrickville, on Sunday last in honour of the Commonwealth, The Rev. A. E. Bellingham, M. A., assisted by Ca[?] So[?]es and Rev. G. E. Brown, M.A., ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. THE COMMONWEALTH CABINET.

    Mr. F. W. Holder, who resumed from Sydney to-day, in a statement to a press representative said: "I have been much amused at references to my being left out of the first Federal Cabinet. It has been ...

    Article : 274 words
  37. THE CHINA NAVIGATION LINE.

    The Chingt[?] leaves Sydney on January 23 for Hongkong, via usual ports. The Changsh[?] arrived and left Thursday I[?] Januars 4 on her way to Hongkong. ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. WEEK OF UNIVERSAL PRAYER.

    In union with many of the churches the Y.M.C.A. has held a series of services during the week. The meetings have been h[?]ld in the small hall of the association, and the attendances have varied from ...

    Article : 233 words
  39. BOWLS.

    The following players have been selected to represent the Strathfield Club against Randwick on the Redfern. Green on Saturday:—Messrs. T. R. A[?], L. Myles, H. Hillier, W. Harrison, J. C. Smith, W. ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The E. and A. liner Airlie was floated out of Mort's Dock yesterday and berthed at Circular Quay. The steamer Do[?]gola will to-day be berthed at Flood's Wharf. ...

    Article : 159 words
  41. CITIZENS' COMMONWEALTH CELEBRATIONS FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  42. CRICKET.

    The Rushcutter Bay oval was yesterday the scene of a'match between the Navy and I Zingari. There was of large attendance, which included the Archbishop of Sydney, Admiral Pearson, and many ladies. ...

    Article : 225 words
  43. SUGGESTIONS FROM THE COMMONWEALTH CELEBRATIONS.

    Sir,—I would suggest that the grass plot and plantation at the base of the Queen's Status be retained, the post and chains, excepting the lamp-posts, being removed, and a light iron ra[?]ing put up ...

    Article : 229 words
  44. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Admiral, schooner, from Port Gamble—65 days. Aladdin, ship (JTVG). from Java—66 days. Ariel, schooner, from Tacoma—54 days. Brilliant, ship (R[?]KC), from London—111 days. ...

    Article : 105 words
  45. TRAM CONDUCTORS AND RAILWAY MEN.

    Sir,—Now that almost everyone has been "patted on the back" and congratulated on the good conduct of the Commonwealth celsbrations, the above body of men contributed very largely to its success, ...

    Article : 119 words
  46. INVITATION TO VISIT NEWCASTLE.

    A public meeting conve[?]d by the Mayor of Newcastle in response to an influentially-signed requ[?]tion was held in the council chambers to-night for the purpose of extending an invitation to the ...

    Article : 454 words
  47. SUDDEN DEATHS.

    Early yesterday morning a boy named William Stuart, aged 12 years, residing with his parents at 10 Pitt-street, Waterloo, died suddenly. The deceased on the previous day had complained of pains in the ...

    Article : 162 words
  48. THE IMPERIAL TROOPS.

    The time is now approaching when the Imperial troops will take their departure. Yesterday the Royal Engineers practised with their balloon, and gave some visitors an opportunity of viewing Sydney ...

    Article : 210 words
  49. YACHTING.

    A good deal of interest has been excited among sailing men by the measurement of the yachts of the 30-foot class, the results of previous races being so close that they will probably be altered by the time ...

    Article : 204 words
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