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  2. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The staff of men employed on the recommendation of the Board of Health in catching and destroying rats still continue their operations; but the number caught has dwindled down from about 900 per day, ...

    Article : 75 words
  3. CHRISTIAN SOCIAL UNION.

    A public meeting, under the aupices of the Christian Social Union, was held in the Masonic Hall last night, when his Excellency the Governor presided. There was a large number of visiting bishops and ...

    Article : 2,671 words
  4. NEWCASTLE. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning. The president (Mr. H. D. Walsh) occupied the chair, and Messrs. John Reid, ...

    Article : 329 words
  5. VALEDICTORY TO THE REV. J. B. MEHARRY, B.A.

    The Presbyterian Church, Woollahra, was crowded last evening to its utmost capacity, the occasion being a gathering of the adherents of the church for the purpose of saying farewell to the Rev. ...

    Article : 1,489 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Rosebery Park to-day, the first event starting at 2.20 p.m. Special trams will start from Bent-street for the course at 12.55 and 1.12 p.m. Cora H. was ...

    Article : 420 words
  7. FRESH AIR LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting in connection with the Fresh Air League was held in the vestibule of the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The chair was occupied by Lady Harris, and there was a good attendance. ...

    Article : 886 words
  8. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Wellington Tennis Club and a team representing Dubbo played a match at Wellington on Saturday afternoon. Mr. J. T. P. Bassett was referee. Play was much in favour of the visitors, ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. CITIZENS' VIGILANCE COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the members of the Citizen' Vigilance Committee was held in the Equitable-buildings, George-street, last night. There was a fair attendance, and Dr. Graham was in the chair. ...

    Article : 572 words
  10. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 580 words
  11. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Council-chambers to-night. The Mayor (Alderman David Miller) presided. A communication was received from Mr. Colonna-Close, of ...

    Article : 368 words
  12. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    The thoroughbred stallion, Hova, by Ingomar— Happy Land, was sold by auction to-day, to Mr. T. Chadwick, for 290 guineas. Mort Avis and Carbonate were scratched to-day ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. RECEPTION BY THE ARCHBISHOP.

    The Archbishop of Sydney and Miss Snowden Smith entertained a large company in the Y.M.C.A. Hall yesterday afternoon on the occasion of the assembling of the General Synod for the purpose of ...

    Article : 254 words
  14. FOREST LODGE PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 words
  15. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The Parramatta Quarter Sessions opened yesterday before Judge Murray. Mr. Walter Bevau was Crown Prosecutor. Frederick Williams and Henry Decker pleaded ...

    Article : 521 words
  16. BILLIARDS.

    In the above tournament last night E. Dorrington (received 150) beat J. Barkel (received 145) by 54, W. Edwards (received 95) beaf J. Barton (received 100) by 23 The heats to-night are—F. Rudd (receives ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. SUNDAY TRADING PROSECUTIONS.

    In accordance with instructions recently received by the local police authorities action has been taken with a view to enforcing a more strict observance of the Sabbath Day, and the shopkeepers of the city ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. AQUATICS.

    The annual meeting of the Sydney Sailing Club will be held at Dodson's this evening. ...

    Article : 18 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.—At Auckland: Mararoa, s., from Sydney. At Dunedin; Rangition, from London. (For continuation of Shipping Intelligence see page 6.) SHIPPING REPORTS. ...

    Article : 253 words
  20. SWIMMING.

    Charles Hellings, the well-known swimmer, who died of pueumonia in Sydney Hospital on Saturday, was interred at Rookwood Cemetery yesterday. He was a member of the well-known and highly ...

    Article : 149 words
  21. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  22. CHURCH NEWS. THE ANGLICAN GENERAL SYNOD.

    The Anglican General Synod of the dioceses in Australia and Tasmania, which assembles every five years, will meet in session at 4 p.m. to-day. The opening of the synod, however, will be preceded by ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY AMBULANCE CORPS.

    The annual meeting of the Railway and Tramway Ambulance Corps took place last evening in the main hall of the Railway Institute. The [?]thering was a large and enthusiastic one, and included ...

    Article : 594 words
  24. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government bydraulic cranes at the Dyke for internal, intercolonial, and foreign consumption during the departmental week ended this morning was 63,525 ...

    Article : 241 words
  25. AMUSEMENTS. CONCERT AT PETERSHAM.

    A well attended complimentary concert tendered to Mr. J. Naylor, late inspector for the Petersham Council, took place last night at the Peterslian Town Hall. The event was arranged by a committee of ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The mails which left Sydney per R.M.S. Aorangi on July 18, arrived in London on August 26. The R.M.S. Mariposa arrived at San Francisco at 2 a.m. on Friday last, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. ROMAN CATHOLIC CONGRESS.

    The Roman Catholic Congress will be opened in Sydney on Monday, September 10. A large gathering is expected of members from all parts of Australasia, and New Zealand. The Railway ...

    Article : 540 words
  28. SOUTH AFRICAN MAILS.

    Mails from South Africa, by the Aberdeen steamer Damascus, will reach Sydney to-day in time for delivery at about 8 o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. THE CHINA NAVIGATION; LINE.

    Messrs, G. S. Yuill and Co. note:— The Chingtu left Sydney on Friday afternoon last for Hongkong, via the usual ports and Gladstone. The Changsha is now en route from Hongkong for ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. HAWKESBURY RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 words
  31. CITY MISSION FESTIVAL.

    The thirty-fifth annual festival of the City Mission will be held at the Town Hall to-night, where a tea in the basement will be followed by a concert at 7.45 o'clock. The Right Hon. G. H. Reid, P.C., will ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. LUND'S LINE OF STEAMERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  33. THE HETTON COLLIERY.

    After a suspension of operations at Hetton colliery at Carlington for several days owing to the late strike of wheelers and drivers, work was resumed this morning, and present indications ...

    Article : 230 words
  34. ODDFELLOWSHIP.

    At the Strangers' Refuge Lodge of the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows, in the M.U. Hall, last night, the Right Hon. G. B. Reid, P.C., was initiated on honorary member of the order. The initiatory lecture ...

    Article : 150 words
  35. HOULDER LINE.

    Messrs. Houlder Brothers and Co., Limited, report the following movements of their steamers., viz:— Hornby Grange arrived at River Plate July 15. Ovingdean Grange left Las Palmas July 18, ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. THE FRENCH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At an extraordinary meeting of the French Chamber of Commerce held on Thursday last, held under the presidency of M. L. Vossion, Consul-General of France, the admission of adhering members from ...

    Article : 143 words
  37. WESTRALIA AND ZEALANDIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  38. COURSING.

    The National Coursing Allocation of New South Wales and the Belmore Coursing Syndicate have announced in our advertising columns that a complimentary meeting will he given to Mr. C. ...

    Article : 145 words
  39. COMPLIMENTARY BANQUET.

    A complimentary banquet was tendered last night at the A.B.C. Cafe, Pitt-street, to Mr. Arthur Kidman by his friends on the eve of his departure for Europe. A numerous company was present, ...

    Article : 388 words
  40. LATE MINING.

    At the Cr[?]sus Proprietary the sulphide body recently intersected in the shaft at a depth of 420ft. has been sunk into for about 10ft. The ore is still covering the bottom of the pit. Samples broken from the ...

    Article : 174 words
  41. THE PARRAMATTA WOOLLEN MILLS.

    Sir,—The fact that woollen mills have existed in Parramatta for 75 years is a matter worthy of note. It seems fair to make from this fact the inference that woollens can be manufactured in Australia ...

    Article : 461 words
  42. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Almora, barque (NCSK), from Liverpool—103 days. Brambletye, ship (PLSH), from Algoa Bay—56 days. Celeste Burrill, ship (KHLR), from New York—90 days. Falls of Garry, four-masted barque, from Chemainus— ...

    Article : 199 words
  43. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BALL.

    The ball which is to be held in the Town Hall on September 6, in aid of the building fund of the Hospital for Sick Children, promises to be one of the most successful affairs of the kind ever held in ...

    Article : 301 words
  44. SYDNEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The fortnightly meeting of the council of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday, there being present Messrs. J. T. Tillock, George Wall, J. Barre Johnston, J. M. Paxton, E. H. Rogers, M. ...

    Article : 392 words
  45. ADDRESS AT ST. JAMES' CHURCH.

    The Bishop of Nova Scotia addressed a large congregation at St. James' Church yesterday afternoon. The Bishop took for his text, Romans, via., 16. "The spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit that we ...

    Article : 59 words
  46. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  47. ST. PHILIP'S, CHURCH HILL.

    In connection with the jubilee celebration of the Australian Board of Missions special sermons were preached at St Philip's, Church Hill, on Sunday morning and evening last. The morning preacher ...

    Article : 105 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 527 words
  49. BOWLS.

    The F. C. Passan trophy competition was concluded on Saturday, when Mr. Custer (5) beat Mr. Maybury (2) in the final, and won the medal by 21 to 20. ...

    Article : 36 words
  50. ST. LUKE'S, BURWOOD AND CONCORD.

    Services in connection with the jubilee of the A.B.M. were held at St. Luke's, Burwood and Concord, on Sunday last, when the Bishop of Pokyo preached in the morning, and Bishop Stretch in the ...

    Article : 61 words
  51. CYCLING.

    A five-miles road race for members of the club was run off over the Chatswood-Gordon course on Saturday afternoon. Open orders were given for the first and second prizes and also for the fastest time. ...

    Article : 127 words
  52. DINNER TO COLONEL BELL— GREATER SYDNEY.

    Sir,—A suggestion was made by Mr. Henn[?] your columns last Friday that a public dinner should be given to Colonel Bell to mark the appreciation in which he is held by the citizens of Sydney. The ...

    Article : 171 words
  53. HOTEL EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Association was held at the rooms, 74 York-street, last night. There was a good attendance of members. Mr. J. J. Morish occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 87 words
  54. ST. MICHAELS, SURRY HILLS.

    At St. Michael's Church, Surry Hills, on Sunday, the Rev. Dr. Green, Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, preached in the morning, and in the evening the Rev. C. C. Godden (curate of the parish), who is ...

    Article : 126 words
  55. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  56. SPORTS CLUB, LIMITED.

    The members of the Sports Club, Limited, will hold their statutory meeting under the articles of association this evening, when the first permanent directors will be elected. Nineteen members have ...

    Article : 110 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 50 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
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