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  2. ALDERMAN [?] R. COHEN'S CANDIDATURE

    Last night Alderman I. R. Cohen addressed large gathering of electors of Dalley from the balco[?]y of the Royal HOtel, Cre[?]cent-street, Balmair West, in furtherance of his candidature for the House ...

    Article : 85 words
  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The March sittings of the Newcastle Quarter Seasions were opened before Acting Judge Wade at the city courthouse to-day. Upon taking his seat his Honor administered to himself the oath of allegiance ...

    Article : 294 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Kensington to-day, the first event starting at 2.15 p.m. Special omnibus and tramway services will, as usual, run to the course. ...

    Article : 238 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    This afternoon there will be a matine[?] of "The Christian" at Her Majesty's Theatre, where the clover dramati[?]tion of Hall Caine's novel, by Messrs. Wilson Barrett and Bernard Espinasse, [?] again ...

    Article : 57 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 369 words
  7. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    Much has been done within the last two weeks by the committees appointed to arrange a scheme of public festivities and rejoicing in connection with the visit of the Duke and Duche[?]s of Cornwall and ...

    Article : 1,230 words
  8. MR. S. J. LAW AT LEICHHARDT.

    Mr. S. J. Law, M.L.A., the selected labour candidate for the Dalley electorate, addressed a meeting of electors last night from Crossland's Orange Grove Hotel, Balmain-road, Leichhardt. Alderman S. ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. THE NEWCASTLE SEAT.

    A mass meeting of freetraders of Newcastle, con[?]ened by the Frestrade and Liberal Association, was held in the Masonic Hall to-night for the purpose of selecting a candidate to contest the Newcastle ...

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  10. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The last matinee of the "Scarlet Feather" is announced for this afternoon at the Theatre Royal, as the comic opera season will close with a final appearance of Miss Nellie Stewatt and Mr. Joseph ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. SYDNEY FLYING SQUADRON.

    Mr. F. W. Wilson (vice-president) presided at the weekly meeting of the above club at the Augel Hotel, Pitt-street, on Monday evening. The prizes won in last Saturday's race were presented, as follows:- ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. CRICKET.

    At a meeting of the St. George Cricket Association, held on Monday evening at Hurstville. Messrs. J. F. Williams, A. M. Churchill, and F. Brierly were appointed to select a team from the affiliated clubs in the district to play a ...

    Article : 256 words
  13. PALACE THEATRE.

    There will be the usual afternoon performance of "Tom, Dick, and Harry" at the Palace Theatre to-day. The new f[?]cical piece is so played by the Hawtrey Comedy Company as to cause uproarious ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    "The Ladder of Life" continues to draw large audiences at the Lyceum Theatre, where the military scenes and the rescue of the heroine by the "human ladder" form the chief attractions of the drama. ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. THE ANNIVERSARY REGATTA.

    We have been asked to draw attention to the Anniversary Regatta, particulars of which appear in our business coulmns. The sailing portion of the regatta is to be held on the barbour next Monday, ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. VICTORIAN SPORTING.

    Cadenas and Holocaust have been scratched for the V.A.T.C. Federal Stakes. Merriwee, who was knocked down to A. Harvey at Yuille and Co.'s sale, Newmarket, on Monday, ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. CRITERION THEATRE.

    The last three nights of "The Convict Martyr" are announced at the Criterion Theatre, as Mr. Alfr[?]d Dampi[?]r intends to revive "Shamus O'Brien" on Saturday, in anticipation of St. Patrick's Day. ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning. The president (Mr. H. D. Walsh) occupied the chair, and Messrs. J. W ...

    Article : 287 words
  19. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening there will be a new programme at the Tivoli Theatr[?], when Mr. Harry Rickards will introduce for the first time four new artists from London. The Leonards are sketch ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. FOOTBALL.

    The annual meeting of the Metropotitan Rugby Union was held last night at the Sports Club. Limited, Hunter-street. Mr. J. F. Macma[?]mey occupied the ch[?] and there was a large attendance ...

    Article : 820 words
  21. DUBBO JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the officers of the Murrumbidgerie Jockey Club:—President. Mr. J. Rutherford: vicepresident, Mr. J. H. Baker; starter, Mr. W. Stephenson; clerk of the [?]cales, Mr. H. Mitchell; ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    The Empire Theatre will be opened on Saturday with Mr. John Fuller's Empire Minstrel and Variety Company. The new company will include Messrs. Lennon, Hyman, and Lennon i[?] their comic sketch ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. ROWING.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Victorian Rowing Association held last night Messrs. Shepherd and Gibbs, who were appointed to select a stroke for the crew which is to represent Victoria in the ...

    Article : 158 words
  24. JUVENILE OPERA COMPANY.

    "Les Cloches d[?] Corneville" will be revived on Saturday at the Queen's Hall, when Mr. George Gardner's Juvenile Comic Opera Company of 40 performers will make their first appearance in the ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 words
  26. MISS CARY'S RECITAL.

    Miss Emmie Cary will give an el[?]cutionary recital and concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to-morrow evening, at which she will be assisted by Miss Ada Hatchwell, Miss Eva Mylott, Messrs. Alston, Vollmar, and ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. MR. F. R. WOODHOUSE.

    The committee of the Professional Musicians' Benefit Association of Australasia, of which Mr. G. Rivers Allpress is president, has called a meeting for to-morrow afternoon at the vestibule of the Town ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. ALTERATIONS IN STATE ELECTORATES.

    At a special meeting of the Northern Suburbs Municipal Committee, held in the local Town Hall for the purpose of considering the proposal of the electoral commissioners in regard to the ...

    Article : 263 words
  29. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The ship Servia arrived to-day from Melbourne to load a cargo of coal for Honolul[?]. The steamer New Guinea sailed to-day for Batavia with 3250 tons of coal from various collieries, and the four-masted ...

    Article : 159 words
  30. YOUNG PEOPLE'S INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.

    The weekly meeting of the executive committee of the Young People's Industrial Exhibition was held at the office, 17 Castler[?]agh-street, on Monday evening. In the absence of Mr. J. T. Walker, the Hon. A. W. ...

    Article : 232 words
  31. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outward: March 12, K[?] goorlie, s., for Fremant[?]e, via ports. The steamer Tambo left Hobart at 10 p.m. on the 8th, passed Gabo Island at 12.50 a.m. on the 11th, and arrived ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 425 words
  33. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The pony and galloway races held at Rosebery Park yesterday were well attended. For being late at the post in the 14.1 Handicap the owner of Hayda was fined £1. The jockey, P. Quain, was ...

    Article : 321 words
  34. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Warrimoo left Vancouver on Friday last fo[?] Sydney, via ports. The Pacifique leaves No[?]mea to-day for Sydney, and [?] due on Sunday. ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    At the last meeting of the Woolia[?]ra Municipal Council on Monday evening the inspector of [?]uisances reported that at one particular spot within the borough a large number of rats were coustantly ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE R.M.S. AUSTRAL

    The following passages have been engaged by the R.M.S. Austral sailing hence in the Orient line to-day in command of Captain C. Nicholson:- For London, Marseilles, and Naples: Mr. T. O. ...

    Article : 553 words
  37. LANTERN LECTURE ON PEKING.

    A lantern lecture, illustrating the siege of Peking, was given under the auspices of the London Missionary Society in the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night, by the Rev. T. Howard Smith. Mr. Wylie presided. The ...

    Article : 162 words
  38. HARBOUR TRUST REGULATIONS.

    We are requested to direct attention to an announcement by the Sydney Harbour Trust, appearing in our business colom[?]s, to the effect that any person upon whom such duty devolves who fails to affix ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. PRECAUTIONS AT ADELAIDE.

    The plague patient at the Quarantine Station is improving, and the contacts will probably be released in a day or two from Torrens Island. The Health Officer has received instructions to the effect that all ships ...

    Article : 135 words
  40. ASPENDALE PARK RACES.

    A race meeting was held at Aspendale Park this afternoon in sultry weather and was well attended. The racing was interesting. T. Faunt, who fell with Captain Corcoran in the Steeplechase, had his ...

    Article : 598 words
  41. SOUTH SYDNEY CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the South Sydney Football Club was held in the Redfern Town Hall on Monday evening. Alderman J. C. Waine occupied the chair, and amongst those present were—Messrs. H. D. Wood, ...

    Article : 542 words
  42. JOINERS AND SHIPWRIGHTS.

    In reference to the dispute between joiners and shipwrights. Mr. John Travers, shipwrights' delegate to a conference, writes to us presenting the dispute from the standpoint of the shipwrights. He says that ...

    Article : 158 words
  43. THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE.

    In a report published in Monday's "Herald" of an interview with Mr. J. D. Spreckels, managing director of the Oceanic Steamship line of mail boats plying between Australia and San Francisco, some ...

    Article : 719 words
  44. IN THE OTHER STATES.

    There is little change in the federal campaign. Mr. William Moore is prosecuting his candidature for the Senate. Mr. A. Monington, the agricultural candidate, has retired, owing to ill-heatlth[?] but Mr. ...

    Article : 207 words
  45. LATE MINING.

    The February return for the Great Boulder state[?] that they crushed at the mine battery 2178 tons for 1496oz. 17 dwts. of gold, and treated by the sulplude plant 4193 tons, yielding by amalgamation ...

    Article : 418 words
  46. THE AUSTRALIAN.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. are in receipt of ad[?] that the E. and A. Company's Australian arrived at Hon[?] kong yesterday, en route from Australian ports to Japan. ...

    Article : 32 words
  47. AUSTRALIAN PROTESTANT CHURCHES.

    At the monthly meeting of the Sydney Presbytery last evening the Rev. Dr. Clouston gave notice of the following overture to the General Assembly of Australia, which he said he would move at the next ...

    Article : 294 words
  48. THE CAMBUSKENNETH, FROM NEW [?]ORK.

    After being reported for several days off the coast, and withing a few miles of the port, the ship Cambuskenneth was yesterday towed in. Captain Cook supplied the following account of the voyage:—Departure was take from ...

    Article : 487 words
  49. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    On Monday evening a public meeting was held in the Parramatta Council-chamber, called for the purpose of considering what steps should be taken to fittingly celebrate the occasion of the visit of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  50. THE COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Sir.—Kindly allot me space in your valuable columns to refute a report which is being talked about. This report stated that the president of the Commercial Travellers' Association would address a ...

    Article : 142 words
  51. SUPPOSED SUICIDE IN PARRAMATTA GAOL.

    On Tuesday afternoon the Parramatta District Coroner, Mr. T. E. MacNevm, P.M., held an inquest at the Parramatta Gaol touching the death of a prisoner named James Kelly, aged 40, a native of ...

    Article : 232 words
  52. ROCKLEY JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the weights for the two principal handicaps of the Rockley J.C. races on the 18th instant:- Dunn's Plains Handicap.—Ben, 9st 12lb; Goldfinch, 8[?]t 6lb; Brazen Boy, 8st 2lb; Trouble, 7st 7lb; Avenuel, ...

    Article : 58 words
  53. PRESBYTERY OF SYDNEY.

    The monthly meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney was held last evening in St. Stephen's Presbytorian Church. Phillip-street. The moderator (the Rev. T. W. Dunn) presided. The Rev. J. F. Brigg[?] ...

    Article : 240 words
  54. YACHTING.

    Mr. A. G. Milson presided at the monthly meeting of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, held at the squadron's rooms, Post Office[?]chambers. After the usual formal business had been dealt with the election ...

    Article : 64 words
  55. TRAN[?] JOCKEY CLUB.

    Following are the weights for the principal handicaps to be run on the 22nd instant:- Opening Handicap.—Goldbust, 9st 9lb; Ingomar, 9st; Carlisle, 9st; Za[?]da, 8st 6lb; Ruxblas, 8st 4lb; Mabel ...

    Article : 98 words
  56. BOROUGH OF WAVERLEY.

    The contest for the extraordinary vacancie[?] in the Waverley Municipal Council is causing considerable interest. Several candidates have announced their intention of coming forward, among whom are one ...

    Article : 185 words
  57. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    T[?]Ocean Steamship Company's steamer Hector berthe[?] at the Central Wharf yesterday to load for London and Liverpool. She is expected to leave on Saturday, calling at Melbourne, Hobart, and Adelaide en route. ...

    Article : 192 words
  58. THE DEAF AND DUMB AND THE BLIND.

    The monthly meeting of the board of the New South Wales Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind was held at the institution, Newtownroad, on Monday afternoon. Present—the Hon. Sir ...

    Article : 143 words
  59. SAILING.

    The monthly general meeting of members of the Sydney Amateur Sailing Club was held at Aarons' Exchange Hotel, Gresham-street, last evening. Mr. T. W. Bremner (captain) presiding. Mr. W. K. ...

    Article : 121 words
  60. CYCLING.

    The following handicaps have been issued for the five miles road race for members of the club, which will take place this afternoon, starting from Burwood:—Farrell, 1 minute 45 seconds; Gazzard, 1 ...

    Article : 87 words
  61. SEND-OFF TO LOCAL SOLDIERS.

    On Monday evening H company Volunteer Infantry, Parrama[?]ts, tendered a farewell to Sergeant Spurway and Corporal Baty, on the occasion of their departure for South Africa with the ...

    Article : 61 words
  62. BOWLS.

    The pennant committee of the New South Wales Bowling Association met yesterday afternoon, and made the following draw for the second round of the champion rink comp[?]tition, which is to be played on ...

    Article : 158 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  64. NOTICE TO MARINERS—RIPON LIGHT.

    The secretary to the Department of Navigation has forwarded the following copy of a telegram received from the portmaster, Brisbane, dated March 11:—"[?]ipon light i[?] to be exhibited on the 13th and 14th instant, and Chan[?] ...

    Article : 50 words
  65. SYDNEY SAILING CLUB.

    A meeting of the Sydney Sailing Club was held at Dodson's Hotel, Pitt and King streets, last night. Mr. P. E. Roberts presided, and there was a good attendance of members. Details in connection ...

    Article : 156 words
  66. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
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