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  2. CENTRAL METHODIST MISSION.

    The celebration of the fourteenth anniversary of the Central Methodist Mission was continued yesterday in the Centenary Hall. Between 1 and 2 o'clock the Rev. A. R. Edgar gave an address to ...

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  3. FEDERATION.

    The attention of Mr. Bruce Smith having been drown to the explanation made by Mr. Lockyer, Colleotor of Customs, as to his statement before the Finance Commission that it would cost £2000 to ...

    Article : 3,216 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    The Public Works Committee resumed its sittings at the Chamber of Commerce this afternoon, and examined additional witnesses in reference to the proposed construction of a line of railway from ...

    Article : 180 words
  5. SHIPPING OVERDUE.

    It has been said that few are left who held out any hope of ever seeing the Sydney owned schooner J. G. Kondio again. But there are other ships about whose welfare a good deal of concern is entertained. ...

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  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Mr. S. Hordern's extensive training stables at Randwick are not for the present to be leased, it being the owner's intention to use them for handling a large number of yearlings to be submitted for sale ...

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  7. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN.

    The league are vacating their present club rooms at the end of this week. They have selected new rooms in Pitt-street. The new club rooms are healthy looking and nicely situated, and the ...

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  8. THE ARIEL TEAMS.

    The Ariel pacing teams together with Messrs. Walne, Pursous, Relph, and Beauchamp will ride at the Wollongong branch race meeting to-day. They are to give exhibition rides, which should prove an ...

    Article : 226 words
  9. ADELAIDE BRITHDAY MEETING.

    In connection with the Adelaide Birthday Meeting, Allahditta, Hymettus, and Devon have been withdrawn from all engagements, while Belter has been scratched for the Steeplechase. ...

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  10. THE SELLING PRICE OF COAL.

    A special meeting of the miners' delegate board was held at the Trades' Hall this afternoon for the purpose of considering the following notice of motion submitted by the Wallsend Mining Lodge:—"That ...

    Article : 391 words
  11. SALE OF MR. S. HORDERN'S RACEHORSES.

    There was a gsod attendance yesterday at the sale of Mr. S. Hordern's racehorses, conducted by Messrs. H. Chisholm and Co., at Randwick, and bidding was spirited. The eight horses sold brought an aggregate ...

    Article : 279 words
  12. LAWN TENNIS.

    A match was played on Saturday between the Stanmore Institute and the Eltham Tennis Club (Lewisham), on the latter's court, and a very pleasant game ended in favour of Lewisham by 38 ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. ROWING.

    Sydney University crew left last night by mail train for Adelaide to take part in the Australian Universities' eight-oar race, which will be rowed on the Port River on June 4. Mr. C. H. Helsham has ...

    Article : 451 words
  14. CHAMPIONSHIP CHESS MATCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 617 words
  15. CUMNOCK RACES.

    The Cumnock races held on Saturday passed off successfully with the followiug results:- Opeing Handicap.—L.X., 1; Gipsy Girl, 2; Ponto, 3. Selling Race.—King Bolt, 1; Target, 2; Dodger, 3. ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB JUNE MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  17. THE COAL-WEIGHING DIFFICULTY.

    The whole of the mining lodges of the Northern district have unanimously adopted the recommendation of the miners' delegate board relative to the weighing provisions of the Coalmines Regulation ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    At Kirk's Bazaar to-day the pony Oceana was sold to Mr. R. Richards for 12½ guinees; and the golding Private Willis was passed ie at 60 guineas. The V.R.C. committee held a special meeting ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. SHIPMENT OF COAL.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government wharfs and cranes for home, intercolonial, and foreign consumption during the week ended this morning totalled 54,353 tons as eompired with ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. CANTEEBURY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Appended are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Canterbury Park to-morrow:- Flying Welter Handicap (15.0), 4 furlongs.—Nardoo, 9st 12lb; Peri, 9st 10lb; Battler, 9st 5lb; Challenge, 9st: Maria[?] ...

    Article : 303 words
  21. THE '98 COMMEMORATION.

    A banquet in celebration of the '98 Commemoration was held at the Guild Hall, Castlereagh-street, last night. Dr. C. W. M'Carthy presided, and amongst those present were the Hon. J. Toohey, ...

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  22. NATIONALISATION OF MINES.

    It was resolved at to-day's meeting of the miners' delegate board that a deputation representing the Northern, Southern, and Western miners' associations should approach the Minister for Mines at an ...

    Article : 135 words
  23. SYDNEY TURF CLUB.

    The Queen's Birthday reunion of the Sydney Turf Club, which was so auspiciously opened on Saturday, will be continued and concluded on the metropolitan heath to-day, and the bill of fare to be ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  24. MR. BRUCE SMITH AT ST. MATTHIAS' HALL.

    Mr. Bruce Smith delivered at St. Matthias' Hall, Paddington, last evening an address in favour of the Commonwealth Bill. There was a moderately large attendance, and the chair was occupied by Mr. John ...

    Article : 832 words
  25. ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

    Subjoined are the acceptances for the principal events in connection with the Queen's Birthday Meeting of the above club:- Auction Stakes, 6 furlongs.—Bernice, 9st 13lb; ...

    Article : 405 words
  26. THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS AND THE WATER BOARD.

    A letter was received at to-day's meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board from the Railway Commissioners stating that they had fully considered the matter of the valuations placed upon their properties ...

    Article : 202 words
  27. SURGICAL APPLIANCE AID SOCIETY.

    A public meeting in connection with the above was held ia the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. There was a good attendance, and much interest was manifested. Dr. Graham, M.L.A., occupied the ...

    Article : 416 words
  28. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outwards: May 23, Burwah, s., 982 tons, Captain G. Smith, for Brisbane; Tekapo, s., 2439 tons, Captain H. Sams, for Launceston, via Eden; Marloe, s., 2524 tons, Captain J. Sim, for Melbourne, via ...

    Article : 382 words
  29. 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. Archibald ...

    Article : 150 words
  30. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Pony and galloway races were held at Brighton yesterday and resulted as follows:- Tramway Handicap (14.3), 4 furlongs 70 yards.—T. Graham's Actress, 7st 5lb (Nevilie), 1: Graphic, 7st 10lb, ...

    Article : 328 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN ART IN LONDON.

    "Truth" devotes hall a page of discriminating criticism to the Australian pictures at the Grafton Galleries. After the words "A most interesting exhibition. It was rather a bold experiment to ...

    Article : 614 words
  32. ANALYSES OF WATER.

    At to-day's meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board it was resolved to request the local Government Health Officer (Dr. Dick) to undertake the work of analysing and testing monthly samples of ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. ADDITIONAL PASSENGERS PER MIOWERA.

    The following addition-1 saloon passengers wre booked by the R.M.S. Miowera, which sailed from the German Australian S.S. Company's Wharf, Circular Quay, at 8 o'clock last evening:—Mr. Elliott, Mrs. [?]lliott, Mr. H. ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. THE ARMADALE"S QUICK RUN.

    It was mentioned in yesterday's "Herald" that the Armadale, which arrived here on Sunday night, had completed an exceptionally fast sailing trip between the ports. Yesterday Captain F. Winslade, coast pilot, ...

    Article : 251 words
  35. JEWISH GIRLS' GUILD.

    The fourth annual meeting of the Jewish Girls' Guild was held on Sunday afternoon at the Synagogue, Mr. S. A. Joseph presiding. A number of ladies connected with the society were present. The ...

    Article : 367 words
  36. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The following are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Kensington on Thursday next:- Novice Welter, 4½ furlongs.—Thessalian, 8st 12lb; Blossom, 8st 2lb; Donation, 8st 2lb; Heathen Lass, 8st; ...

    Article : 218 words
  37. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Government Printing Office Dramatic and Musical Society produced the domestic drama "George Geith" at the Opera House last night before a considerihle audience. The drama is an ...

    Article : 176 words
  38. PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Prince Alfred Hospital was held on Thursday last. There were present—Mr. Edward Knox (in the chair), the Chancellor of the Unversity (the ...

    Article : 295 words
  39. THE UNION LINE.

    The Talune leaves Wellington tomorrow (Wednesday) for Sydney, due Sunday. The Wakatipu leaves Melbourne to-morrow (Wednesday) morning for Bluff, via Hobart. ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. STRONG SUPPORT AT EUGOWRA.

    Avery successful meeting was held at Eugowra on Saturday night, when Mr. W. G. Cameron spoke in favour of the Convention Bill. Although no previous announcement had been made, some 80 persons ...

    Article : 1,296 words
  41. COURSING AT ADELAIDE.

    The coursing season was opened on Friday and continued on Saturday. The Stirling Plate, for allaged dogs, was won by Fawn Queen from Melba. The dogs Halcyon Gazer, by Happy Qazer from ...

    Article : 65 words
  42. THE ABERDEEN WHITE STAR LINE.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co. have been advised that the Thermopylæ left Capetown for Melbourne and Sydney on Friday afternoon last. The steamer is originally from London, and sailed thence April 26. She will reach ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. LOTUS CLUB ENTERTAINMENT.

    "Blow for Blow" will be performed to-night at the Palace Theatre by members of the Lotus Dramatic Club. The entertainment, which is under fashionable patronage, will be in aid of the Hospital ...

    Article : 111 words
  44. ARRIVALS AT FOREIGN PORTS.

    The following are advised:—Robert Mackenzie, barque, from Newcastle February 5, at Alg a Bay April 15; Defiance, schooner, from Newcastle February 15, at Honolulu April 22; City of Adelaide. Drummuir, Snow and ...

    Article : 54 words
  45. CYCLING.

    This morning at 7 o'clock the New South Wales Cyclists' Union will start from the General Post Office on their century run. The details have been carefully worked out by the union officials, and this, ...

    Article : 194 words
  46. THE AUGSBURG.

    This steamer in the German-Australian line, from Antwerp March 26, via Port Elizabeth April 20, is due at Sydney next Monday or Tuesday. ...

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  47. THE BETTING MARKET.

    There was only a fair attendance at Tattersall's Rooms last night when the card for the S.T.C. Birthday Cup was read over by Mr. G. Eaton. No one was prepared to do business about The Chief at ...

    Article : 279 words
  48. THE NORTHERN RIVER STEAMERS.

    The Macleay at the Macleay River is being gradually floated. She has not sustained any damage. The Coraki has floated, off all right at the Manning. ...

    Article : 29 words
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