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COUNTRY NEWS. WALGETT TO NARRABRI RAILWAY.
The Sectional Public Works Committee completed its examination of witnesses here to-day, and left for Coonamble. The witnesses who gave evidence respecting the proposed railway to Walgett ...
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THE SANITATION OF SYDNEY.
Half a century ago, about the year 1850, the pressing necessity for a system of underground sewerage which should supersede the then-prevailing overground service was forced upon the people of Sydney, ...
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PUBLIC SCHOOLS' PATRIOTIC DISPLAY. GREAT FETE AT THE CRICKET GROUND.
The history of the colony knows no other gathering like that which was held at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. There have been other sports, fetes, and other school holiday assemblages, but ...
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THE CHORAL SINGING.
One of the most impressive events of the afternoon was the singing of the massed choirs, under the experienced baton of Herr Hugo Alpen. The burthen of the musical work fell to a picked choir of 3000 ...
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SHOOTING ACCIDENT AT BULLI.
A little boy, son of Mr. Ball, cordial-maker, of Bulli, who accidently shot himself in the neck with a pea rifle whilst shooting birds, has been taken to one of the Sydney hospitals in order to have the ...
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RECLAMATION OF LANDS.
A notification appears in the "Government Gazette" to the effect that certain applications to reclaim and purchase lands have been approved by his Excellency the Governor. The names of the ...
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FATALITY AT GOULBURN.
A man named James M'Donald, a milkman, employed by Mr. Dunn, of Gundary, was found lying in the middle of Sloane-street shortly after 6 p.m. yesterday. His horse was standing near. The ...
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PRESENTATIONS AT BATHURST.
At a meeting held at the Wesleyan Lecture Hall last night presentitions were made to Mr. W. H. Paul on behalf of the Milltown Sunday School teachers. The presentations comprised a framed ...
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MUSIC AS A DIVERSON.
Writing in the London "Spectator" of April 21 last upon Music as a Rural Diversion, "C.L.G." (Mr. C. L. Graves a well-known musical authority) makes the following remarks:—"No one can deny ...
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ACCIDENT AT MINE.
Charle, Wright, a labourer, employed at Block l4 mine, was engaged in breaking down shme dumps when a hard mass fell away from the top, burying him. When extricated it was found that one of his ...
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THE FINANCIAL RESULTS.
The cash taken at the gates, independently of a very large number of tickets sold, amounted to £517. A number of girls from the High School, Fortstreet, Crown-street, and other schools, under Mrs. ...
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GOVERNMENT EXPERIMENTAL VINEYARD.
Good progress has been made with the Government experimeatal vineyard at Howlong. The land is now feaced and most of the timber felled. The manager has arrived, and is busy overhauling the ...
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DETAILS OF THE DISPLAYS.
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HORSE SALE AT WODONGA.
A large horse sale is proceeding at Wodonga. Indian and African buyers are well represented, but competition is not quite so keen as at the previous sale. ...
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NEW SOUTH WALES CHAMBER OF MINES.
A special meeting of the New South Wales Chamber of Mines was held last evening in the hall of the Equitablebuilding, George-street, when there was a good attendance. The chair was occupied by Mr. Harrie Wood, ...
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THE DISPLAY OF THE SCHOOL CHILDREN.
Sir—The magnificent display by the metropolitan school children of this colony to-day must have beenas satisfactory to the enormous assemblage who witnessed it as it was creditable to those gentlemen ...
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SCHOOL OF ARTS DEBATING CLUB.
The weekly meeting of the above club was held at the Temperance Hall on Tuesday night. Mrs. Henry Willis, the president of the club, occupied the chair. There was a large attendance. Mr. A. G. Hine ...
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