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  2. MR. BARTON AT ORANGE.

    Mr. Barton arrived at Orange shortly before [?] o'clock, and was met by several townspeople at the railway station, but a heavy shower prevented any demonstration. He afterwards addressed a public ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a land ballot recently in this district [?] of 151 applicants 63 were thrown out. A largely attended public meeting was held at the School of Arts yesterday, at which the following resolutions, proposed by ...

    Article : 278 words
  4. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The fifteenth annual show of the Camden A. and H. Society was opened to-day under most favourable circumstances. the attendance was good, and the exhibits in nearly every section were numerous ...

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  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Brighton to-day, the first event starting at 2.45 p.m. A special train will leave Redfern station for Rockdale at 1.55 p.m. ...

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  7. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. Bruce Smith addressed [?] large meeting at the Petersham Town Hall last night in support of his candidature for the House of Representatives. There were many ladies present, and the speaker was ...

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  8. POLO.

    Three of the Victorian polo team (Messrs. R. A. D. Hood, R. A Affleck, and E. Manifold) which left Sydney on February 2 for New Zealand, returned yesterday in the Moana. The other two (Messrs. ...

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  9. SWIMMING.

    The Palace Emporium club decided a 50-yards handicap on Saturday at C. Lincke's Brighton Baths, Lady Robinson's Bench. At the closo of the swimming the local club (Rockdale) entertained the ...

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  10. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following are the results of the pony and galloway races, held at Kensington yesterday:- Fourteen-three Handicap of 2[?] sovs., [?] furlongs.—P. M'Carthy's ch[?]n Truthful, by Butler—Reality, 4 years, ...

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  11. NEWCASTLE.

    A special meeting of members of the Great Northern Poultry Club was held in the Hall of Commerce to-night for the purpose of completing arrangements for the first show, to be held on May 24 and 26 next. Mr. J. O'Mara ...

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  12. FATALITIES AT BROKEN HILL.

    An inquest was held to-day regarding the death of George Vivian Lower, who succumbed yesterday to injuries received in Delprat's shaft. A verdict of accidental death was recorded. Deceased was 30 ...

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  13. FOUND DROWNED.

    The city coroner conducted a magisterial inquiry at the Clarendon Hotel to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of a Chinaman whose body was discovered yesterday afternoon floating in the harbour. The remains ...

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  14. FIRE AT RUTHERGLEN.

    Reports from Rutherglen, Victoria, state that a fire broke out in one of the main business centres to-day, and destroyed nearly half a block of buildings, amongst which was the Hit and Miss store owned by ...

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  15. ALDERMAN J. C. BEER'S CANDIDATURE.

    A meeting under the auspices of the Australian Liberal Association to assist Mr. J. C. Beer's candidature for the Weat Sydney Electorate, was held at the Federation Hall, Church-hill, last night. Mr. R. ...

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  16. CLARENCE P. AND A. SOCIETY.

    The annual show ot the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was opened to-day. The weather was rather unpropitious, and the heavy rain that fell last night made the gronnd somewhat ...

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  17. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The ship Australian arrived to-day from Table Bay to load n cargo of coal for San Francisco, and the four-masted schooner Ariel arrived from Sydney to load Seaham coal for K[?]napa[?]. The four-masted barque Octavia sailed ...

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  18. CYCLING.

    The English ex-champion (J. Green) and Walne, Hamilton, and Gudgeon arrived this morning to take part in the Adelaide Wheel Race Meeting on Saturday next. ...

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  19. MR. GEORGE B. EDWARDS AT SOUTH SYDNEY.

    The selected freetrade candidate for South Sydney, Mr. George B. Edwards, whose campaign is meeting further success every day, addressed a good meeting at the Royal Hotel, Abercrombie-street, last night, ...

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  20. COROWA RACE CLUB.

    The races were continued to-day. The weather was again favourable, and the attendance excellent. The fields were fair and the racing was good, while the arrangements of the secretary (Dr. Lang) were ...

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  21. CRICKET.

    The New Zealand Cricket Association has decided to ask the Marylebone C.C. to include New Zealand in the tour ot the next English team. ...

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  22. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

    The Ariel, barque, which put in an appearance at this port from Table Bay on Sunday evening lost, was despatched in ballast to-day to Melbourne, where she will load a cargo of produce for South Africa. ...

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  23. THE SYDNEY GRAMMER SCHOOL—PRESENT v. PAST.

    The second match this season between the Old Boys and the Present Boys of the Sydney Grammar School was placed yesterday at the RushcutterBay Oval. The weather was perfect and the attendance good, many ladies being ...

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  24. MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held yesterday at the office of the association in the Queen Victoria Markets. There were present Messrs. John ...

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  25. LANG ELECTORATE.

    Mr. F. E. M'Lean, M.L.A., the selected freetrade and liberal candidate for the Lang electorate, addressed a large meeting on Saturday night at the Marrickville tram terminus. Mr. John Hammill ...

    Article : 616 words
  26. MUNICIPAL ASSESSMENT OF COLLIERIES.

    The appeal of the Stockton Coal Company, Limittd, against the assessment of its property by the Municipal Council of Stockton, was heard at the City Courthouse to-day. Mr. Rankin, ...

    Article : 208 words
  27. YACHTING.

    The race postponed from December 8 last over an outside course was resailed yesterday for prizes valued ut £12 12s, £7 7s, and £4 4s, beiug first, second, and third respectively, In addition the ...

    Article : 564 words
  28. INVERELL.

    The twenty-fifth annual exhibition of the P. and A. Society opened to-day. The display of exhibits in most sections was up to the usual standard. The horse section is particularly good. Hackneys and ...

    Article : 480 words
  29. R.M.S. OMRAH AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Omrah arrived at 7 a.m. to-day from London with the following saloon passengers on board:- For Fremantle: Mr. H. A. Judd, Mr. and Mrs. ...

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  30. MOREE RACE CLUB.

    The attendance was not up to the average of the previous meeting, but the racing was good. Rain began to fall previous to the start for the fourth race. Results: ...

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  31. THE SENATE.

    Mr. David Fealy addressed a meeting at Parramatta on Tuesday night. Mr. M'Crone took the chair. Mr. Fealy spoke at some length, advocating a protective policy, old-age pensions, arbitration, &c. ...

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  32. LABOUR DEMONSTRATION AT BALMAIN.

    A large mealing of the electors of Balmain assembled at the local Town Hall last night to hear addresses by Messrs, S. Smith, M.L.A., and D. Macdonnell, the selected labour candidates, in ...

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  33. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: March 2[?], S[?] Louis, s., for Noumea; Archer, s., for Ellice, Gilbert, and Marshall Islands; Ma[?]b[?]ro, s., for Lord Howe, Norfolk, via Banks and Santa Cruz Island; Pacifique, s., fo[?] ...

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  34. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The following are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held to-day at Brighton:- Tramway Handicap (14.3), 4 furlongs and 30 yards.- An Revoir II., 8st 12lb; Solberg, 8st 3lb; Lioness, 8st; ...

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  35. MUDGEE.

    The nineteenth annual show of the Agricultural and Pastoral Society wes opened to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance fair, the sum of £47 15s being taken at the gates Fruit, especially ...

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  36. MR. C. J. RUYLE AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    Mr. C. J. Royle, a freetrade candidate for the Senate, last evening addressed the electors of North Sydney at the local School of Arts. The chair was occupied by the Mayor of North Sydney (Alderman ...

    Article : 477 words
  37. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Omrah yesterday arrived at Fremantle from London. Her mails will be here next Wednesday. The Friedrich der Gro[?] yesterday arrived at Fremantle from Sydney on her way to Bremen. ...

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  38. IN THE OTHER STATES.

    The federal campaign on the West Coast presents some peculiar features. This is all the more regrettable as 5000 votes, are expected to be cast there out of a probable 20,000 polled in the State. The fight is ...

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  39. FOREST LODGE PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The following handicaps have been allotted in connection with the above races, to be run to-morrow, Friday:- Thirteen-two Handicap, 3[?] furlongs.—Waxey, 9st; Eiveen, 8st 5lb; Peddy, 7st 13lb, Hopetoun. 7st 101b; ...

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  40. SAILING.

    The commod[?]r[?] (Mr. W. M. Ford) presided at a meeting of the Sydney Dingy Club held at Dodson's Hotel last evening. Arrangements were made for the three events to he sailed next Saturday, for which ...

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  41. ABERDEEN LINE.

    The Aberdeen left Sydney on January 18, Melbourne the 23rd, Natal February 16, and arrived at London March 19. The Australasian left London February 2[?], Capetown ...

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  42. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITAL.

    Mr. T. H. Massey, organist of All Saints' Cathedral, Bathurst, took up duty as city organist for the first time yesterday afternoon, Mr. Massey, who some years ago proved himself an accomplished ...

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  43. SYDNEY FLYING SQUADRON

    The vice-commodore (Mr. J. G. Carter) presided at a meeting of the Sydney Flying Squadron held at the Angel Hotel last evening. Messrs. A. Muston forwarded a silver watch, Mr. G. Parrett a pair of ...

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  44. WHITE STAR LINE.

    The Afric left Liverpool on February 28, is due at Capetown to-day, Albany on April 6, Melbourne on April [?] and Sydney on the 19th. The Medic, now in port, is to sail to-morrow at 2 p.m. ...

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  45. ALBURY RACE CLUB.

    The following entries have been received for the three principal events to be contested at the annual meeting of the above club:- Hurdle Race.—Sandstone, Labour, Present, Fortune, ...

    Article : 156 words
  46. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Sweepstake shooting, open to all, took place at the club's ground yesterday, and 16 c[?]mpoted. The birds were a very good l[?], and results are as follows: ...

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  47. MILITARY.

    During the absence an leave of Colonel W. D. C. Williams, P.M.O., from March 18 to July 31, Captein Fias[?], A.M.C., will act as P.M.O. Examinations for officers will be held at Victoria ...

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  48. QUEENSLAND NOMINATIONS.

    Up to the present three nominations have been received for the House of Representatives for Brisbane division, viz., the Hon. T. Macdonald Paterson, M.L.A., Daniel Guilfoyle (produce merchant), and ...

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  49. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The P. and O. steamer Cuzco was yesterday removed from Sutherland Dock to the Orient Wharf, Circul[?] Quay. The four-masted schooner Prosper was yesterday takes ...

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