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  2. STATE POLITICS.

    It will have been noticed that during the last few days the freetrade party has adopted a new name for the organisation which will take control of the arrangements on its behalf in the coming State ...

    Article : 413 words
  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The following letter has been reviced by the Mayor of Newcastle (Aldeman W. J. Ellis) in reply to an invitation from the citizens to the Dake and the Duchess of Cornwal and York to pay a ...

    Article : 282 words
  4. QUEENSLAND.

    The revenue for April was £299,928, a d[?]crease of £61,509 as compared, with April last year. For the 10 months ended April 30 the revenue amounted to £3,503,294, a doorcase of £354,698 as compared with ...

    Article : 114 words
  5. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Commonwealth Cabinet held a meeting to-day, but Mr. Barton, upon being seen afterwarde, stated that th[?] was no news to make public. Detailed mattera relating to hills had mostly been dealt with. ...

    Article : 2,395 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony, galloway, and trotting races will be held at B[?]ghton to-day, the first event starting at 2.45 p.m. A special train will leave Redfern Railway Station for Rockdale at 1.55 p.m. ...

    Article : 397 words
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  8. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Brighton to-day:- Trial Stakes (15.0), 4 furlungs 30 yards.—Fairy Queen, 9st 31b; Woodlands, [?] Little Jim, 7st 121b; ...

    Article : 196 words
  9. PROPOSED FEDERAL EXPENDITURE ON A POST OFFICE.

    Senator Sir Richard Baker has presented to the Federal Postmaster-General a petition from the inhabitants of Mount Gambier, asking that a new post-office be e[?]cted at that place. The Government ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A Port Darwin telegram [?]tes that at a public meeting on Wednesday evening it was unanimously resolved that a North Australian league for the promotion of the interests of the Territory and ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. COURSING.

    A two days' meeting commenced at the Belmore Counting Park yesterday. Although there was a fair number prestmt the shower of rain at midday no doubt prevented many followers of the sport ...

    Article : 679 words
  12. THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    Mr. J. Muir, Chief Engineering Surveyor, with a party will leave on Thursday next to survey the country between Kanowna railway terminus, on the eastern goldfields, and the South Australien border, ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has decided to purchase from Mr. T. Witt[?]oom an estate near York, in the eastern district, comprising about 9000 acres, with a four-[?]le frontage to the Avon River. The price ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. PROPOSED MINISTERIAL VISIT.

    The Minister for Mines and Agriculture (Mr. John Kidd, M.L.A.) has accepted an invitation from the officals of the Colliery Employees' Federation to attend the miners' sports, demonstration, and picnic ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. MONTHLY EXPENDITURE.

    Sir George Tur[?] states that for the last month the total Federal expenditure was only £2068 6s 11d, which is £817 14s less than the expenditure for March. The various States of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. FEDERAL WRECK RELIEF FUND.

    The Victoria Theatre was crowded to its utmost capacity in every part to-night, the occasion being an excellent musical and limelight entertainmeut promoted by Mess[?] George H. Hall and Thomas Simon ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. VICTOMAN SPORTING NEWS.

    Messrs. Campbell and Sons sold at Kirk's Bazaar to-day the racshorse Sam Weller to Mr. M. Howard for 45 guin[?]s. The V.A.T.C. stewards have sent out invitations ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. SIR WILLIAM LYNE.

    Sir William Lyne, the Minister for Home Affairs, left Melbourne last night for Sydney, and will arrive this morning. His visit is a flying one, as he most return almost immediately. ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. DEPARTURE OF THE GOVERNOR.

    The Governor (Sir Arthur Lawley) Lady Lawley, and a large number of visitors for Melbourne took their departure from Fremantle in the Oroya to-day. The gold exports and Mint receipts for April ...

    Article : 204 words
  20. THE FREETRADE COMMITTEE.

    A public meeting of the members of the Federal Freetrade and Liberal Committee has, been convened for this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The report of the executive committee on the meeting held on ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. BANQUET TO MR. CHANTER.

    Mr. J. M. Chanter, M. P., was tendered a complimentary banquet by the resideuts of Moama and district in the School of Arts last evening Seventy were Present, including Sir P. O. Fysh, a member of the ...

    Article : 592 words
  22. MR. FEGAN'S POSITION.

    Persistent rumo[?] are afloat that Mr. Fegan, who has received the appointment of Under-Secretary for Home Affairs under the Commonwealth Government, has [?]esignedt he post Mr. Fegan was spoken ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. THE FIJIAN CONSTABULARY.

    The Union Company's steamer Manapouri, which berthed [?]longside the company's wharf, Margaretstreet, early yesterday morning, brought from Suva the detachment of armed native constabulary, which ...

    Article : 208 words
  24. PHILLIP ELECTORATE.

    Mr. J. J. Moloney opned his candidature for the suffrages of the electors of Phillip last evening at the Q. C. C. Hotel, Abercrorabie-street, where he spoke from the balcony to a large meeting in the open air. ...

    Article : 191 words
  25. BREACH OF THE LICENSING ACT.

    In the Summons Division of the City Court to-day the police proceed against Henry Stevens, licen[?] of the Newcastle Holel, Watt-street, city, for baying Permitted music on his licensed premises on the ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The following are the remits of races held yesterday at Kensington:- Fourteen-three Welter Handicap, 4[?] furlongs.—T. C[?] er's oh m, by Churchill—Iris, aged, 9st 121b ...

    Article : 628 words
  27. R.M.S. OROYA AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Oroya arrived from London at 6 a.m. with the following [?]aloon passengers on board:- For Fremantle: Mr. and Mrs. Ross Robinson, Mr. ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Jockey Club was held at the club rooms, Contennial Hotel, to-night. The president, Mr. C. H. Hanuell, occupied the chair. An application was ...

    Article : 103 words
  29. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    It was recently announced that there had been a renewal of the commission given by the Stats Government to Mr. Alexander Oliver (president of the Land Appeal Court) to inquire into and report on ...

    Article : 1,100 words
  30. BLIGH DIVISION.

    On Wednesday evening a meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. J. W. Brindley was h[?]ld at the Mi[?]ion Hall, Palmer-street. Dr. Hansen presided, and presented Mr. Brindley with a requisition ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. CRICKET.

    The first annual meeting of the Cronulla Cricket Club was held on Tuesday last. The president (Mr. Mellor) occupied the chair. Trophies were won by D. Wilkie and H. G[?]ring for battinp, and by T. ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    There were no departures of coal-laden vessels for foreign ports to-day; but the following cloared at the Custom-house:—Samanco, birque, for G[?]ayaquil, with 1245 tons of Hotton coal; Hawa[?]an Isles, ...

    Article : 579 words
  33. THE COMET.

    Last evening a brilliant and apparently three-tailed comet was seen in the west by residents of Srdney and suburbs betweee 6 p.m. and 6.30 p.m. Its appearance was not altogether unexpected, as reports ...

    Article : 861 words
  34. LAWN TENNIS.

    The draw for the Sydney Club's Handicap, the first round of which will be played to-morrow, has resulted as follows:- Blaxland, Duguid, fronsides, and Kelynack, byes; ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. FITZROY DIVISION.

    Mr. Foran addressed an attentive meeting of the Fitzroy electors from the balcony of the Cottage of Content Hotel, B[?]urke-street, Woolloomooloo, on Wednesday evening. A vote of confidence was ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. GOLF.

    Following are the Marrickville teams for the above match:- A team.—G. E. Stokes, R. Aitken P.R. Russell, E. W. Boake, L. E. Gannon, T. Hay. T. J. Aldeorn, C. A. ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. UNIVERSITY COLLEGES' RACE.

    Sydney Universities' intercollegiate fours race was rowed on Lane Cove River on Wednesday afternoon over a rourse of about a mile and a quarter, St. Andrew's crew won a good race from St. Paul's and ...

    Article : 420 words
  38. THE LABOUR PARTY AT BROKEN HILL.

    The Ma[?] and Bricklayers' Society haa taken up the cudgels on bahalf of Mr. W. J. Ferguson, who is in disagreement with the P.L.L. The society held a meeting in the Trades' Hall. A deputation from the ...

    Article : 127 words
  39. ROWING.

    Yesterday all the eights and the three scullers were out for hard work on the course. The weather cleared up in the afternoon, and the water was quite smooth, with a strong [?]de running up the river. A ...

    Article : 1,253 words
  40. BLIGH AMATEUR RACE CLUB.

    The Bligh amateur races were continued to-day in fine, seasonable autumn weather. The racing was interesting, the principal race, the Bracelet, falling to the rank outsider Roselite. Appended are the ...

    Article : 601 words
  41. THE CABLE TRAMWAY.

    Traffic on the cable tramway between King-street and Double Bay was resumed yesterday morning, aud every in connection with the cable machinery was once more in working order, and was ...

    Article : 734 words
  42. CANTERBURY ELECTORATE.

    Mr. [?] F. H. M'kenzie (Mayor of St[?]thfield) formually notified his candidature for the Cant[?]ury electoriatre, at the next election, at the Town Hall last night. The Mayor (Alderman Chapman) ...

    Article : 443 words
  43. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: May 2, Manspouri, s., for Suva, Samo[?] and Tongs. Capta[?] Richa[?]son reports that the Warrimoo left Wellington on April 27 at 9.35 p.m. rounded Stevens ...

    Article : 148 words
  44. CENSUS RETURNS.

    The approximate ceusus returns show: Brokern Hill proper, 27,391; outside districts, such as Silverton, Tarrowangee, Pinnacles, Thackaringa, &c, 2718, making a total of 30,112. ...

    Article : 33 words
  45. PASSENGERS BY THE AFRIC.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited report that the following passengers leave by the White Star line steamer Afric:- For London Messrs, J. Cullen J.J. Langley, J. ...

    Article : 511 words
  46. THE SUPPLY OF STEEL RAILS.

    At the Cabinet meeting of the State Government yesterday the question of the steel rails contract was cons[?]ered, and it was decided that though the offier of the Blythe River Company's representatives ...

    Article : 356 words
  47. TAMWORTH JOCKEY[?] CLUB.

    The second day's races in connection with the Tamworth Jockey Club's Annual Meeting took place today. The weather was dull but fine, and the attendance was very good. The meeting was a successful ...

    Article : 624 words
  48. FARMERS AND SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At the farmers and settlers' meeting held yesterday the following resolution was carried.—"The it the attention of the Minister for Lands be called through our member to the matter of the Willew[?] ...

    Article : 183 words
  49. CYCLING.

    To-morrow the league will hold their bicycle sports in aid of the' Hospital Fund. The object is a deserving one, and should meet with good support. Green, Chapman, Walne, and Vaughau will take ...

    Article : 102 words
  50. SYMPATHY WITH REV. DR. O'HARAN.

    The largest meeting of Roman Catho[?] ever held in Adelaide was hold yesterday at Wakefield-street Cathedral, to express sympathy and congratulation with the Rev. Dr. O'Haran. Speeches were delivered ...

    Article : 118 words
  51. SYDNEY BICYCLE CLUB.

    Provided the weather is favourable, a good attendance is expectrd at the club's threa-mile road race on the Sans Souci course to-morrow Arrangements have been made for accommodation of competition[?] ...

    Article : 104 words
  52. THE UNION COMPANY'S LINE.

    The Hauroto arrived at Auckland from the South Sea islands at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, and leaved again next Wednesday afternon for Sydney, via Samoa and Suva. The O[?] is due this evening from Hobart. ...

    Article : 46 words
  53. THE POLYTECHINC.

    It is announced in another column that at the New Pofytechuic display at 480 George-street a complete change of programme has taken place, and that n[?]w att[?]ons are now being exhibited. ...

    Article : 38 words
  54. THE SYDNEY CIVIC TRIP TO MELBOURNE.

    An [?]lteration has taken place in the arrangements for the departure of the members of the Sydney corporation to Melbourne for the federation festivities, Instead of leaviug on Saturday night the aldermen ...

    Article : 216 words
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