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  2. THE INFANTS' HOME, ASHFIELD.

    The twenty-sixth annual meeting of the subscribers to the Infants' Home at Ashfield was held yesterday afternoon at the rooms of S[?]adler and Co., Limited, Pitt-street. Professor Anderson Stuart was ...

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  3. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The annual chrysanth[?]um show of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales was held at the Town Hall yesterday, and on the whole may be pronounced to have been a success. For some reason or ...

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  4. CHURCH NEWS.

    The anniversary services of the Point Pipar-road (Woollahra) Congregational Church were continued last evening, when a public meeting was held in the church. There was a large attendance, and the ...

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  5. 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 tram services will as usual run to the course. ...

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  7. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    In the Mining market yesterday the sales recorded showed a larger volume of business passing, but higher prices were noted p[?]ly in [?] instances. The most notable feature was the sudden advance in ...

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  8. BILLIARDS.

    It will be seen by reference to our advertising columns that Messrs. Heiron and Smith, billiardtable makers of Castlereagh-street, are announcing that entries close on Saturday next for their annual ...

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  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    Crowded houses continue to mark the progress of "Florodora" at Her Majesty's Theatre, where the Williamson Opera Company is giving a vivacious performance of the new piece. There will be a ...

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  10. THE WEATHER.

    The keen westerly winds yesterday reminded people or the approach of winter. The temper[?]ure [?]ell to 6[?] at noon, and the [?]eshness of the wind contributed to the sense of cold. In the country ...

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  11. THEATRE ROYAL.

    This afternoon there will be the customary matinee of "Cinderella" at the Theatre Royal. Mr. George Musgrove now announces the last nights of the Nellie Stewart Company in this finely-staged ...

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  12. THE NELLIE STEWART MATINEE.

    On Saturday Miss Nellie Stewart wilt give an extra matinee of "Cinderella" in aid of the poor children of the city. In order to make this charitable effort a substantial success the favourite actress ...

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  13. MELBOURNE SPORTING.

    The postponed meeting of the Moonee Valley Racing Club will take place to-morrow. The annual meeting of the Warrnambool Amateur Turf Club also takes place to-morrow. ...

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  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SPORTING.

    Clean Sweep, who was badly beaten by Bride in a gallop at Morphettville this morning, was noticed to be[?]ame at the finish of hsi work. ...

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  15. PALACE THEATRE.

    "The Grey Parrot," the new "practical joke" in one act at the Palace Theatre, now fills in pleasantly the first half-hour of an evening which is hilariously completed by Mr. Charles Arnold's ...

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  16. MR. FRANCIS MURPHY'S MISSION.

    The 10 days' Gospel temperance mission which was being conducted by Mr. Francis Murphy in Wesley Church, Regent-street, was brought to a close on Monday night. The Rev. Dr. Dill Macky, who ...

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  17. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following are the results of the pony and galloway races held at Rosebery Park yesterday:- Four[?]een-three Handicap, 6½ furlongs.—M. J. Longfield's Ve[?]nal, 7st 5lb (T. Adams),1; Carlotte, 9st 2lb, 2; ...

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  18. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    At the Lyceum Theatre only three more performances can be given of "The World's Verdict," with its sensational situation, in which the matinee's hand is stayed by the timely arrival of the hero. On ...

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  19. SALVATION ARMY.

    Last evening the Salvation Army held a "Soldiers' Council" at the Gout[?]-street Temple, which is their headquarters in Sydney. The building, spacious though it is, was crowded in every part, and the ...

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  20. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The new programme at the Tivoli Theatre, in which Miss Marie Lloyd sings with so much drollery, with Mr. Alex, Hurley as the second star of Mr. Ha[?]y Rickards's company, is drawing large ...

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  21. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    At the Empire Theatre Mr. John Fuller's Empire Minstrel and Specialty Company has been strengthened by the arrival of Mr. Fred, Bluett, a new English comedian, and Miss Heb[?] Barlow has ...

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  22. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    The thirty ninth annual meeting of the Sydney City Mission was held last night in the Y.M.C.A. Hall. There was a large attendance, the chair being occupied by the Mayor, Dr. Graham, M.L.A. Among those present were ...

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  23. CANTERBURY PARK RACE CLUB

    Subjoined are the weights for the April meeting of the above club:- Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs.—B[?]ange, 9st 5lb; Ferryman, 9st 5lb; Thrift, 8[?]t 8lb; Bother, 8st 8lb; Harvest ...

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  24. MR. G. F. PACK'S MATINEE.

    To-morrow afternoon a farawell complimentary matinee will be given in honour of Mr. G. F. Pack, favourably known both as conductor and composer, prior to his departure for England. M. Leon Caron ...

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  25. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: April 28, Burrumbeet, s., for Melbourne. Captain [?] Peggs reports that the Murray left Moruya at noon on the 22nd instant and arrived at Sydney on the ...

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  26. ST. GEORGE'S DAY CELEBRATIONS.

    The special St. George's Day celebrations in connection with the 7th Volunteer Infantry Regiment (St. George's English Rifles) were concluded last evening, when the officers' annual dinner took ...

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  27. AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    This evening the Sydney Amateur Orchestral Society will open their tenth season at the Town Hall with a concert under the direction of Mr. Sydney Moss. The society, which is still led by M. Henri ...

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  28. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The French mail steamer Australien arrived at Marseilles on the 21st instant. The R.M.S. Britannia arrived at Suez from Australia on Sunday afternoon, the 21st instant. ...

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  29. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE R.M.S. ORTONA SAILING HENCE TO-DAY.

    The R.M.S. Ortona, in the Orient line, sailing to to-day, in command of Captain Lindsay-Hay, has booked as under:- For London: Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Johnston, Mr. and ...

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  30. "A NIGHT IN BOHEMIA."

    The Mayoress (Mrs. James Graham) presided over a largely-attended committee meeting at the Town Hall yesterday forenoon to further the entertainment to be given in honour of Mr. F. R. Woodhouse on ...

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  31. WARIALDA JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following [?]tions have been received for the principal handicaps at the annual races to be held on May 8 and 9:- Town Plate.—Greytail, Comrade, Kildare, Florrie, ...

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  32. CYCLING.

    The team race between these two clubs took place on Saturday afternoon over the Burwood-Bankstown course. Each club was represented by six riders, and the Burwood Club won by four points. The method ...

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  33. MISS LUCAS-REEVE'S CONCERT.

    To-morrow evening Mr. Burns-Walker will direct a concert at the Y M.C.A. Hall for Miss Adeline Lucas-Reeve, a young mez[?]-soprano who will then make her debut with "O, Mio Fernando" and other ...

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  34. SYDNEY NIGHT REFUGE, FRANCIS-STREET.

    The annual meeting of the Sydney Night Refuge and Reformatory was held last night at the Queen's Hall building. This public charity, which is situated in Francis-street, has been established for ...

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  35. SYDNEY BICYCLE CLUB.

    On Saturday afternoon the annual cricket match between the married and single members of the club took place, and resulted in a win for the married men by seven wickets. No less than 26 entries have been ...

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  36. MISS BERTHA DICKENS'S CONCERT.

    Miss Bertha Dickens, a young Queensland soprano, will make her debut at the Centenary Hall on Saturday. The new singer, who is t[?]ghly thought of in amateur circles, will be assisted by Miss May Dickens ...

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  37. LAWN TENNIS.

    A largely attended council meeting of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association was held at the Sports Club last night, Mr. E. R. Dewhurst in the chair. A letter from the Queensland association was ...

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  38. NORTH RYDE SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The foundation-stone of the School of Arts. North Ryde, was laid by the member for the electorate (Mr. E. Terry) on Saturday last. Mr. Gly[?]n (the president), before calling on Mr. Terry, gave a short ...

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  39. MR. J. J. DORAHY'S RECITAL.

    Mr. J. J. Dorahy will give an elocutionary recital at the Y.M.C.A. Hall in Saturday evening, when he will be assisted by Miss Annie Perry, Miss Ruby Benson, Mrs. Ernest Truman, Messrs. Norman ...

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  40. LECTURE ON SHARKS AND RAYS.

    A lecture on "Sharks and Rays" was delivered to a large gathering at the Amateur Fishermen's Association clubroom, Queen's Hall, Pitt-street, last night, by Mr. E. R. Wa[?]e, F.L.S. Captain A. Spain, ...

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  41. UNIVERSITY TOURNAMENT.

    The results of yesterday's play were aa follow:- Single Championship. Pitt beat Jordan, 6-1. Double Championship. ...

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  42. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    On Monday evening a special meeting of the committee of the Parramatta District Hospital was held to make arrangements for the laying of the memorial stone of the new hospital, the Hon. John See, thed ...

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  43. GOOD WORK AT SEA.

    Captain Oliver was complimentad by the underwriters yesterday upon the manner in which be brought the steamer Quiraing into port. The steamer will be remembered as one of the old A.S.N. ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    At the Paddington Town Hall on Monday evening there was a large attendance of the board of directors and members of the Australian Natives' Association for the purpose of opening a branch of the institution ...

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  45. THE CORNWALL.

    The steamer Cornwall, bound from London to Sydney, via Albany, in the Federal line, and consigned to Messrs. B[?]t and Co., Limited, passed Wilson's Promontory a[?] 10.30 a.m., and reported "All well." ...

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  46. FEMALE MISSION HOME.

    The committee of the Female Mission Home, Bridge-road, Glebe Point, invited the subscribers to afternoon tea on Monday, to hear a report of the work done in the home. Lady Renwick gave an ...

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  47. THE FIRTH OF CLYDE.

    The barque Firth of Clyde, from Glasgow, will [?] take up a discharging berth at Walker's Whar[?]. ...

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  49. MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of gentlemen interested in the establishment of a musical society for Parramatta was held on Monday evening. Colonel Ferris, M.L.A., presiding. A motion affirming the desirability of ...

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  50. SYMPATHY WITH DR. O'HARAN.

    At a meeting of Roman Catholic held last night to express sympathy with the Very Rev. Dr. O'Haran £20 was subscribed. MURRURUNDI, Tuesday. ...

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  51. ROWING.

    Yesterday was not a favourable day for rowing on the Parramatta owing to a strong westerly wind. The Queensland crew was out for a considerable time doing short piece[?]. The catch is still irregular, and ...

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