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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The programme is announced in the advertising [?]olumn[?] for the po[?]v and galloway races to be held at Ke[?]sington on Wednesday, 14th instant. Entries for the events enumer[?]ted there[?] close with the ...

    Article : 205 words
  3. THE ASHFIELD ELECTION.

    A considerable number of ladies and gentlemen assembled in the Ashfield Hall last night to hear an address by the Right Hon. G. H. Reid, leader of the Oppo[?]tion. Mr. John Mill[?] (Mayor of ...

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  4. WESLEYAN DISTRICT SYNODS.

    The Bathurst district Wesleyan Synod concluded its sittings yesterday. Rev. W. T. St[?]rt Wright, a candidate for ordination after probation conducted by the chairman, Rev. J. Sp[?]nes, was ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    The labour party opened the federal campaign in this district to-night by a meeting at the Northern Star Hotel, Hamilton. There was an attendance of about a dozen persons at the advertised hour, and this ...

    Article : 416 words
  6. CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Metropolitan Meeting of the Canterbury Jockey Club was continued to-day, when the contest for the principal event resulted as under:- Derby Stakes of 100[?] [?]ov[?].—1[?] mile. ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    There was a great m[?]ter of sportsmen at the m[?]dday reading of the catd for the Melbourne Cup at the Victorian Club rooms to-day, and a large volume of business was transacted. After a wager of 200 to ...

    Article : 922 words
  8. MAITLAND DISTRICT.

    At the meeting of the Wesleyan Synod for the Maitland district on Friday the ministerial members in attendance were the Revs. E. Fox (Hamilton), E. Croaby (Wallsend), J. Collier (Morpeth), W. ...

    Article : 364 words
  9. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

    The V.R.C. Spring Meeting will be advanced another stage to-morrow, and should there be a contin[?]ance of the fine weather of Derby Day a monster attendance may be expected at Flemington, for the ...

    Article : 1,919 words
  10. FOREST LODGE TROTTING, PONY, AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The trotting, pony, and gall[?]way races held at Forest Lodge yesterday were well attended. The jockey H. Bell was suspended for six months for careless riding. Subjoined are the results:— ...

    Article : 281 words
  11. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    There were large congregations at St. Andrew's Church, Parramat[?]a, on Sunday, the occasion being the seventh anniversary of the pastorate of the Rev. J. Paterson. In the morning the Rev. J. ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. LECTURE AT GRANVILLE.

    Under the suspices of the Granville Technical Students' Association, Mr. S. H. Barrac[?]ough, B.E., M.M.E., acting Professor of Engineering, University of Sydney, delivered a lecture in the School of Arts ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    The fortnightly council meeting was held in the council-chambers to-night. In the ah[?]euce of the Mayor, Alderman Kidd was voted to the chair. A minute was read from the Mayor (Alderman Mill[?]r) ...

    Article : 260 words
  14. NARRABRI RACES.

    The following are the weights for the principal events at the Jockey Club's races on November 14 and 15:- [?]mmer Handicap.—Uncle, 9st 5[?]b; Coin [?]., 9st; Melba, 8st 7[?]b: Bluey, 8st 7[?]b; Loiterer, 8st 6[?]b; Metr[?], ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. THE WEATHER.

    On Monday light showers fall, and it was hoped that the dry spell of weather had broken. The summer fruit crop looks much better than one would ima[?]e, but the hot winds have had the effect of ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. ALLOWAY BANK HACES.

    The following weights were declared to-day for the Alloway [?]ank Races, to be held here on the 12th, which will he a Government holiday:- Sullivan Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Trichord, [?]t [?]b; ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. POLICE.

    At the Parramatta Police Court on Monday morning, before Mr. T. E. M'Nevin, P.M., and Mr. P. J. Brame, J.P., John Haz[?]lton, on b[?]l, charged with behaving in an indecent manner, was fined 20s, ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. BROKEN HILL DISTRICT.

    The first conference of the United Methodist Church, held at Ad[?]ide in March last, formed the circuits of the united church in Broken Hill into a [?]parate district. The district includes five ministers, ...

    Article : 397 words
  19. CYCLING.

    Mr. H. A. Fry (a member of the Sydney Bicycle Club for over 17 years) has just completed a somewhat unusual tour, which was full of interest. Records had no attraction, and were not attempted; ...

    Article : 178 words
  20. PARRAMATTA BANKRUPTCY COURT.

    On Monday, before Mr. H. S. Hawkins, Registr[?]r in B[?]kruptey, a public examination was held in connection with the ba[?]kruptey of Richard R.Lewis, Bankrupt deposed that he was a clerk and canvasser. ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydra[?]ic cran[?] at the Dyke for internal, intercolo[?]al, and foreign consumption during the departmental week ended this morning totalled 62,051 tons, ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. CONFIRMATION SERVICE.

    On Monday forenoon Cardinal Moran, accompanied by Father Creega[?], visited Parramatta and conducted a confirmation service at St. Patrick's Church, when 155 candidates, including children ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. CRICKET.

    The selection committee has chosen the following team, to represent New South Wales and fifteen colts in the trial match commencing on Saturday at 2 o'clock, and continuing on Monday at 11 a.m.:— ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. AMUSEMENTS.

    A concert was given on W[?]esday evening last in the pavili[?]n at Sir Joseph Banks pleasure grounds, Botany, for the purpose of raising funds to pay the co[?]t of providing the annual combined ...

    Article : 188 words
  25. THE BURWOOD COLLIERY.

    Operations at the Burwood Colliery belonging to the Scottish Austrulian Mi[?]ing Company, were resumed to-day. The pit was thrown idle for several days by a strike of miners, and upon a settlement of ...

    Article : 237 words
  26. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratching[?] in connection with the V.R.C. Spring Meeting were recorded to-day:- All engagements: Ritualist, Contadina, C[?]ori[?]t[?]r, Polyxena. The Provost. ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. GRAFTON DISTRICT.

    The Wesleyan District Synod contin[?]ed its sittings to-day. It was recommended that an additional minister be appointed to the L[?]more circuit. The Rev. W. M'Callum was elected representative to the ...

    Article : 367 words
  28. SCHOOLS' PREMI[?]RSHIP.

    Newington College and Sydney Church of England Grammar School m[?]t at North Shore on Friday last, when some big [?]c[?]ing was done by the New[?]gton team, who reached 372 in the first innings (Mackay 127, Hawken 12[?] ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Captain J.E.M[?]burn reports that the Wod[?] left Melbourne at 1.50 p.m. on the 3rd inst[?]t, passed Wilson's [?]r[?]tory at 1.7 a.m. on the 4th, [?] Island at [?].47 p.m., and arrived at Sydney at 11.45 a.m., on the 5t ...

    Article : 234 words
  30. PUBLIC SCHOOL CONCERT.

    The annual concert given by the pup[?] of the Gardener's-road Public School, North Botany, took place last week in the local Town Hall, and was so successful that it had to be repeated on the following ...

    Article : 193 words
  31. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    Pleasant weather prevailed at Flemington this morning, and a good deal of interesting work was done, the tracks being very fast. Severity was the first to appear, and with the assistance of Phillibeg got ever ...

    Article : 746 words
  32. MELBOURNE MATCHES.

    In the second round of the Penn[?]nt cricket matches, commenced on Saturday, P. M' Alister (East Melbourne) put up the excellent score of 74 not out, M. Elli[?](F [?]r[?]y) made [?] not out, and Harry Trott was w[?]rmly ...

    Article : 159 words
  33. BOORALIE PARK, BOTANY.

    For some time past efforts leave been made by the aldermen of Botany to secure a portion of the water reterve at Botany for the purpose of enlarging Booralee Park. The required land is owned by the ...

    Article : 286 words
  34. BOWLS.

    The first day's play of the champion single-handed bowls tournament in[?]ugurated by the Melbourne Cricket Club was got through successfully to-day under favourable conditions. The comp[?]titors ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. MAILS AND MAIL STEAMERS.

    The French mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat left Ma[?] [?]il[?]es on the 4th instant, at 4 p.m., for Sydney, via [?] ports. The mails from South Africa per Lund's steamer ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. N.S.W. NATURALISTS' CLUB.

    The monthly meeting of the New South Wales Natur[?] Club was held last night at No. [?]2 Pittstreet, Mr. T. R. Garland occupying the chair. Four new members were elected, and a paper ...

    Article : 157 words
  37. PASSENGERS PER [?].M.S WARRIMOO.

    The following passengers booked by the Canad[?]an-A[?] trali[?] R.M. liner Warrimoo, which [?]led yesterday [?] Vancouver, via ports:—Lord Dunmore, Mr. and Mrs. J. and Miss Williamson, Mr. Alley, Mr. P. P. Bor[?] ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. THE LATE MR. JAMES UMPHERSTON.

    The Adelaide "Adverti[?]er" publishes a [?]ketch of the career of the late Mr. James Umpherston, of Mount Gambier, of which the following is an extract:—"One of the best known residents of the ...

    Article : 352 words
  39. LAWN TENNIS.

    A large number of people assembled at the Recreation Ground, Gerringong, on Saturday afternoon, when Mr. Alexander Campbell, M.L.A., formally op[?]ed a new lawn tennis court. Speeches were ...

    Article : 105 words
  40. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    At the invitation of Captain Cook, in command of the Japanese mail steamer Shina[?] Mar[?] a number of gentlemen visited the fine ship last Friday at the Circular Quay. Among those pre[?]nt were:—Lord Dunmore, Hon. John ...

    Article : 422 words
  41. THE ANNEXATION OF COOK ISLANDS.

    Sir,—A paragraph appears in your issue of to-day in reference to the annexation of Cook Islands. May I be permitted to state that no fewer than [?] islands are included in the annexation, all being embraced ...

    Article : 116 words
  42. PUBLIC WORKS.

    Tenders have been accepted for the following public works:- Ro[?]d Works.—Gi[?]ghi Hill deviation, Ca[?]ili[?]-road, W. J. Dickinson, Mu[?]wellbrook, £4411 10s; Su[?]man's, via ...

    Article : 528 words
  43. AQUATICS.

    The following entries were received last night for the Balmain regatt[?] to be held on Monday next:- ROWING EVENTS. Maiden Fou[?].—Leich[?]t Rowing Club, Glebe Rowing ...

    Article : 426 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 932 words
  45. THE DAMAGE TO THE KINGSMEAR.

    Our Brisbane correspondent last night wired:—"The steamer King[?]mear was slipped at Maryborough, and the examination shows that extensive [?]pai[?] will be necessary owing to her recent grounding." ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. THE HOULDER LINE.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, report the following movements of their steame[?] viz.:- The Ho[?]by Grange was at Newcastle-on-Tyne [?] September 8. ...

    Article : 180 words
  47. REDFERN AND DARLINGTON RELIEF SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Redfern and Darlington Relief Society was held in the Redfern Town Hall last week. There was a good attendance. In the absence of the president (Alderman Clarke, ...

    Article : 180 words
  48. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Kensington to-morrow:- Fourteen-three Handicap, [?] furlongs.—Petrel, 9st [?]b; ...

    Article : 288 words
  49. Mr. J. W. WATKIN'S CANDIDATURE.

    A meeting of [?] electors of Ashfield was addressed by Mr. Wattan an[?] several of his supporters at the Congregational Hall, Croydon, last night. Mr. Waddell, M.L.A., presided, and there were on the ...

    Article : 444 words
  50. THE UNION LINE.

    The Monowai arrived at Melbourne from Bluff and Hobart yesterday morning, and leaves again to-morrow afternoon for the same ports. The Wakatip[?] arrived at La[?]ceston on Sunday ...

    Article : 52 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
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