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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The funeral of the late Bishop Byrne took place this morning. Cardinal Moran, the Bishop of Maitland, and the Bishop of Goulburn were present, and also the majority of the clergy of the diocese. The ...

    Article : 153 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will, as usual, be held at Kensington to-day. Special trams will leave Bentstreet at 1, 1.10, 1.17 (via Railway), 1.30, and 2 p.m., while special omnibus services will start from ...

    Article : 656 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    This afternoon there will be the usual matinee performance of "Australis" at Her Majesty's Theatre. The beautiful "Ribband Ballet" of the first act. the sensational whirlpool effect of the second, and ...

    Article : 76 words
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  6. THE INVASION OF ENGLAND.

    The French Senate on December 4 (says the "Times") discussed the bill for increasing the fleet. M. Combes argued that, while designed for the case of a naval war, the scheme would leave France ...

    Article : 605 words
  7. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    Although there are no lancers being sent to South Africa with the next contingent, a number of the Parramatta Squadron of Lancers are anxious to proceed to the front, and will go, if accepted, as mounted ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Disappointment was experienced at the Theatre Royal last night when Captain Wellington (private secretary), who arrived with Captain Corbet, A.D.C., and Mrs. Corbet, and other visitors from Government ...

    Article : 200 words
  9. A BANK NOTE THAT HELPED A REFORMATION.

    Businesses for Sale. JOSEPH and CO., 106 King-st.—Hotel, city, rent £8, 1. lease, tak. £130 wk., absolut, best city, free h'sc, £2500 JOSEPH and CO.—Hotel, heart of city, two hars, old ...

    Article : 1,321 words
  10. THE RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The citizens of Parramatta will welcome home to-day the returned district soldiers. It is intended to have a procession to the park, where the returned officers and men will be welcomed by the Mayor and ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. PROPOSED BELMORE-LIVERPOOL RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    Yesterday afternoon Messrs. Dick (chairman), Levien, Macfarlane, Shepherd, Hyam, and Watson, members of the Public Works Committee, accompanied by Mr. T. W. Taylor, member for ...

    Article : 370 words
  12. VITAL STATISTICS.

    Following are the vital statistics for Parramatta district for the quarter ended December 31, 1900:- Parramatta: 303 births, 83 marriages, 471 deaths, Sherbrooke (registered at Parramatta): 93 births, ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. PALACE THEATRE.

    This afternoon there will be a matinee of "A Message from Mars" by the Hawtrev Comedy Company, whose interpretation of Richard Ganthony's charming play is meeting with general approval. ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. THE TROUBLE AT THE MEAT WORKS.

    There is nothing fresh to report in regard to the trouble at the Rockwood Meat Preserving Works. Owing to the company having large orders to execute for the Imperial Government to go to South Africa, ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    Only three more performances can be given at the Lyceum of the ingenious drama, "When the Lamps are Lighted," as on Saturday Mr. J. F. Sheridan and Miss Gracie Whiteford will appear in Edmund ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. CRITERION THEATRE.

    The last three nights of the romantic drama "Monte Cristo " are announced at the Criterion Theatre, as on Saturday Mr. Alfred Dampier will revive (for six nights only) his authorised version of ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    The city organist gave an organ recital and concert at the Town Hall last night, when he opened his programme in imposing fashion with Lemmons' "Offertoire in D Major." In the graceful and ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. THE GENTLE ART OF BOOING.

    At the Victoria Hall of the Criterion the O.P. Club met on December 6 (the "Pall Mall Gazette" says) to discuss, according to the opening of Mr. Cecil Raleigh, who was in the chair, two plain questions. ...

    Article : 1,353 words
  19. AN ANECDOTE OF SIENKIEWICZ.

    Did you ("M.A.P." asks) hear that delightful story of Sienkiewicz, the great Polish author? He is a good deal talked about just now in Paris, which —with all its scepticism—has devoured his "Quo ...

    Article : 381 words
  20. THE WESTERN COAL TRADE.

    The miners' aggregate meeting was held last night, and was largely attended. The question of approaching the masters for an advance of rates was discussed. The matter was fully discussed, and the ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. QUIRINDI JOCKEY CLUB.

    At the annual meeting of the Quirindi Jockey Club hold last night the balance-sheet showed £200 to the credit of the club. The officers elected were— Patron and judge, Mr. George Nowland; ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. FITZGERALD'S CIRCUS.

    The usual matinee will be given at Fitzgerald's Circus this afternoon. The attendances at the nightly performances are good. ...

    Article : 22 words
  23. KANGAROOING.

    It is not with the accessories of scarlet hunting coats and trimly cut "cords" that one rides in the backblocks to the "meet" for a kangaroo hunt. Oftentimes (says the London "Globe") there is ...

    Article : 1,388 words
  24. GUNDAGAI DISTRICT MINING.

    The total amount of revenue received at the local C.P.S. office during 1900 was £31,177 16s 9d, made up as follows:—Land department, £30, 015 2s 11d; C.P.S., £951 17s., Warden's office, £210 16s 10d. The ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following are the results of the pony and galloway races held at Rosebery Park yesterday:- Fourteen-three Handicap, 6½furlongs.—J. Harkness's Bill Dean, 8st 5lb (A. Harkness), 1: Fantasy, 7s 9lb, 2: ...

    Article : 281 words
  26. MINERS AND THE TRUCK ACT.

    A largely attended public meeting of workers was held last night at the Town Hall to consider the Truck Act as applied to the workers' scheme, by which means the hospital has been largely contributed ...

    Article : 177 words
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  28. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A meeting of the council was held on January 13. The Mayor (Alderman Gilliver) was in the chair. Payments were passed amounting to £30 5s 3d. J. Thatcher and J. Twomy were registered as poultry farmers; and E. C. ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. CRICKET.

    Newtown Congregational defeated M'Donaldtown in the first junior competition by 15 runs on the first innings. Scores: N.C.C.C., 121 (Smith 56, Webb 17, Bingham 10); M'Donaldtown, 106 (Horton 23, Brown 22, Walker 12, ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. DARLINGTON.

    This council met on January 10. The Mayor (Alderman Spring) occupied the chair. There were also present Aldermen Crispin, Livingstone, Cover, Johnson, Horwicks. Graham, and Best. Alderman Crispin was appointed ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. STRIKE AT A SHALE MINE.

    The trouble at Harlley Vale in regsrd to howing and shift work resulted in the shale miners employed at No. 2 tunnel bringing out ther tools yesterday morning. This leaves 16 miners, two wheelers, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. CYCLING.

    The number of revolutions a 28in. wheel makes in five seconds is equal to the number of miles per hour the machine is travelling. If a rider with a 28in. wheel counts the click of his cyclometer whilst ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. BROKEN HILL A.N.A.

    At a meeting last night the Australian Natives' Association completed the work of bringing the branch under the New South Wales constitution. Mr. S. H. Prior, who had been asked by the Sydney ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. GLEBE.

    This council met on January 11. The Mayor (Alderman Lucas) occupied the chair. There were also present Aldermen Dunn, West, Williamson, Law, Banks, Tate, and Robey. A letter was read from the Water and ...

    Article : 391 words
  35. EUROPEAN PRIZE WINNERS.

    The three biggest stake winners amongst the European cracks during the past season are:- Bouhours (£500), Ed. Taylor (£600), Walters (£580.) Martin has won over £800 out here in three ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. SAILING.

    Mr. J. Harrington presided at a well-attended meeting of the Sydney Sailing Club, held at Dodson's Hotel, Pitt-street, last evening. The hon. secretary announced the receipt of a handsome silver ...

    Article : 150 words
  37. COUNTRY QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions held to-day before Judge Fitzhardinge, Mr. Armstrong was Crown prosecutor. Patrick O'Brien pleaded guilty to assaulting two women on the Crookwell railway line on October 27, ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. THE FIRE AT COBAR.

    An inquest concerning the fire which broke out on Thursday morning early in a store owned by Mrs. Dewey, und occupied by Mr. James Grattan, was concluded at the court-house this ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. HORSE "ELECTROCUTED" AT SUNDERLAND.

    At Sunderland, England, on December 1, there was (according to the "Westminster Gazette") an accident which shows the penalty that has sometimes to be paid for harnessing electricity in the service of ...

    Article : 319 words
  40. LIVERPOOL.

    A meeting of the above council was held at the Councilchambers on January 1, the Mayor (Alderman Christiansen) presiding. The Mayor of Newcastle wrote, stating that it appeared that the annual subsidy to municipalities ...

    Article : 288 words
  41. ACCIDENT AT THE ZIG ZAG.

    A sensational accident occurred to the up mail train at the Zig Zag a few nights ago. It is stated that while the engine was running round at the bottom points to take the tram up the Zig Zag, the rear ...

    Article : 164 words
  42. WATERLOO.

    This council met on January 11. The Mayor (Alderman Parry) occupied the chair. There were also present— Aldermen Dunning, Danks, Dixon, Anderson, Williams, Evans, and Bunting. An apology was received for the ...

    Article : 280 words
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  44. MINING FATALITY.

    Mr. Hall, coroner, held an inquest this atternoon regarding the deaths of William Gherke and John Fahey, who were killed yesterday at Baxter and Saddler's open-out on the Proprietary. A verdict of ...

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