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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    The last six nights of the spectacular extravaganza. "Djin Djin," are now announced, and no doubt for the evening week there will be large audiences to witness a production which furnishes so many ...

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  3. SOCIAL.

    The Countess of Hopetonn, accompanied by her sons, Lord Hope and the Hon. Charles Melbourne Hope, and also by Mrs. Corbet and Captain Duff, left Sydney by train on Monday evening, to visit ...

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  4. A RAILWAY TRAVELLER IN EUROPE.

    A new departure in railway constructor has evoked considerable interest in London during the last year. I [?]llude to the Central London Railway, vulgarly known as the Twopenny Tube. It is only ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A largely attended meeting of miners was held last night to consider the reply received from the Lithgow Coal Association on matters discussed at the conference last week. A letter from the association ...

    Article : 321 words
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  7. THEATRE ROYAL.—" THE SCARLET FEATHER."

    Miss Nellie Stewart will positively appear this evening in Lecocq's comic opera, "The Scarlet Feather," having sufficiently recovered from her severe attack of [?]ry[?]gitis. In cousequence of the ...

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  8. LYCEUM THEATRE.—"LADDER OF LIFE."

    The " Ladder of Life" is now completing its third week at the above place of amusement, and so interesting and exciting are the scenes running through the plot that the drama appears to be in for a good ...

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  9. CRITERION THEATRE.—"BROUGHT TO JUSTICE."

    To-night at the Criterion Theatre Mr. Alfred Dampier produces Pettitt's and Morritt's sensational drama " Brought to Justice." The f[?]l strength of the company will be brought into requisition, and ...

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  10. TAMWORTH LAND APPLICATIONS.

    The following applications for land were lodged at the local lands office on Thursday:—William Daniel Lonergan, of Woolbrook, original C.P. 320 acres and C.L. 960 acres, parish of South Bourke, county of ...

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  11. PALACE THEATRE.—"TOM, DICK, AND HARRY."

    After a season, the success of which must be highly gratifying to Mr. W. F. Hawtrey, the lesses of the Palace Theatre. "A Message from Mars" was finally staged last night. This evening a farcical ...

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  12. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    An excellent bill of fare has been prepared for the new week's programme at the Tivoli, and in addition to the attractions which have crowded the house during the week, Mad[?]me Celina Bobe, said ...

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  13. SAWMILL DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    Messrs. Langley Brothers' large sawmill at Rockville, on the Lansdowne River, has been destroyed by fire yesterday. The building is slated to be insured for £1000. ...

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  14. VOCAL RECITAL IN THE Y.M.C.A. HALL.

    Mr. Wilfred Bu[?]s-Walker announces that a vocal recital will be held at the above hall on March 6 next, on which occasion Miss Carlotta Young (soprano) and Mr. C. Montagu Chapman (baritone) ...

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  15. SHIPPING FACILITIES.

    In view of the fact that complaints have recently been made by shippers of wheat and coal from the piers and wharfs at Darling Island and Pyrmont that vex[?]tious and unnecessary delays have been ...

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  16. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITAL.

    An organ recital and concert is to be given at the Town Hall to-night at 8 o'clock, when a popular programme will be submitted, and Mr. Arthur Mason (city organist) will give, among other contributions, ...

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  17. NOTES ON CONTINENTAL RAILWAYS.

    Street traffic is of course in a reverse direction to that which obtains in English-speaking countries, but the trains travel on the left of the road, as with us. I asked the reason, and was informed that the ...

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  18. A FATAL FALL.

    A man named John Corbeit, aged 45 years, a resident of Narramine, was engaged in re-timbering an old well on Hilder's selection, near Trangie, when a stage on which he was standing gave way and he fell ...

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  19. AMY SIMPSON FAREWELL CONCERT.

    The complimentary concert to Miss Amy Simpson (who sails for Europe by the steamer Runic early in March) seems to have every prospect of being a great success. The following artists have offered ...

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  20. ST. BERNARD'S HOME FOR WORKING GENTLEWOMEN.

    Some few years ago steps were taken by a number of ladies identified with philanthropic work in Sydney to provide an inexpensive residence for gentlewomen who are compelled to work for their ...

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  21. A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

    A youth named Harris was carrying a bag of powder at Rosedale this morning from the magazine to the mine, when he slipped and fell. The powder ignited, and flashed round his body and face, burning ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. ENTERTAINMENT AT BALMAIN.

    An entertainment the proceeds of which were to be devoted to the funds of the Balmain Junior Cricket Association was held in the Balmain Town Hall on Thursday night. There was a large ...

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  23. A CHARGE OF ASSAULT.

    At the police court to-day a man named James Power was committed for t[?]l on a charge of assaulting Mr. William Gillett, a contractor here. It was stated in evidence that while Mr. Gillett ...

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  24. THE CYCLORAMA.

    At the Cyclorama the cinematograph with its large collection of views has proved a great attraction during the past week. The view of Jerusalem, as it was in the time of Christ, does not lose its hold upon ...

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  25. NORTH COAST RAILWAYS.

    At a meeting of the Macleay progress committee last night it was decided to urge on the Government the necessity for referring a further section of the North Coast railway from Grafton to Macleay to the ...

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  26. THE POLYTECHNIC.

    Messrs. St. Hill and Moodie, directors of the Polytechnic, opposite the markets, George-street, report continued good patronage. With the aid of the cinematograph many realistic views are presented. ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. FUNERAL OF MR. ROBERT CAMPBELL CLOSE.

    The remains of the late Robert Campbell Close were interred yesterday afternoon in St. Paul's Churchyard, Canterbury. The co[?]tege left the late residence of the deceased, Streyncham, ...

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  28. ENTERTAINMENT AT ASHFIELD.

    A well attended entertainment was given in the Ashfield Hall on Thursday evening, under the auspices of the Enfield Mounted Rifles, by the Coter[?] Comedy Club, in aid of the English soldiers injured ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    This council met on Thursday evening, the Mayor (Alderman H. T. Jones) presiding. Colonel Ferris, M.L.A., wrote stating that he had obtained a grant of £15 from the Minister for Lands for the ...

    Article : 281 words
  30. CORPORATION OF ACCOUNTANTS OF AUSTRALIA.

    The first annual meeting of the Corporation of Accountants of Australia was held at the Equitablebuilding, George-street, Sydney, on Thursday evening. Sir W. P. M[?]nning occupied the chair. ...

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  31. MAJOR COX'S EXPERIENCES.

    Major Cox was present on Thursday evening at the meeting of the Parramatta No. 2 Squadron Lancer Association, and was heartily received by his old comrades. During the evening Major Cox gave an ...

    Article : 228 words
  32. DAWES POINT RESERVE.

    In a recent "Gazette" tenders were called for the removal and re-erection at Dawes Point of the drillsheds now located at Fort Macquarie. It has been found necessary to remove them from Fort Macquarie ...

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  33. PARRAMATTA GAOL.

    It is stated that extensive alterations will shortly be made at the Parramatta Gaol. The Minister for Works has intimated to Mr. W. J. Ferris, M.L.A., that it is intended to build residences for the governor ...

    Article : 123 words
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