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  2. THE PREMIER AT NEWCASTLE.

    The Premier left Sydney by the 9 o'clock train this morning for Newcastle, where he had been asked by a number of citizens who took an independent course in regard to federation to deliver a speech on the ...

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  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Rossbery Park to-day, the first event being timed to start at 2.35 p.m. Omuibuses and trams will, as usual, run direct to and from the course ...

    Article : 282 words
  4. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    The following is the full text of the general order containing remarks on the Birthday review:—"The G.O.C. is directed by hs Excellency the Commanderin-Chief to notify to the force which assembled ...

    Article : 214 words
  5. ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH CLUB, MANLY.

    This club has devoted two club evenings to a debate upon the Convention Bill. A vote was taken, and declared to be against the bill. ...

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  6. HON. E. PULSFORD AT BALMAIN.

    Last evening the Hon. Edward Pulsford, M.L.C., visited Balmain, under the auspices of the New South Wales Federal Association, Balmain branch, and delivered an address in the presence of a fairly ...

    Article : 299 words
  7. ELECTORS' RIGHTS AND CERTIFICATES OF ENROLMENT.

    Attention is called to the way in which the Government is treating the federal referendum by neglecting to widely advertise the polling places, many of which are new, and also by neglecting to give wide ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. THAT BOUNTY BOGEY.

    The bounty nightmare still sits heavily on the Minister for Agriculture, and he has received confirmation in the shape of a letter from the Corowa District Vinegrowers' Association, dated April 30, ...

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  9. LATE MINING.

    Edwards' Norseman has put through another crushing at Fowler's battery, 90 tons of stone yielding 163oz. 2dwt. of gold. Excellent stone is being raised from the south drive at 70ft. in the north ...

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  10. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    There was a fair amount of fast work done on the middle grass track at Randwick yesterday morning. Robin Hood beat St. Francis easily over seven furlongs in 1 minute 37½ seconds; while Josephine ...

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  11. MR. J. C. NEILD, M.L.A., AT PADDINGTON.

    Mr. J. C. Neild, M.L.A. for the Paddington Electorate, addressed his constituents upon the Commonwealth Bill at the Windsor Castle Hotel, Elizabeth and Windsor streets, Paddington, last ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    The Goleonda Gold-mining Company, No Liability, Parkes, week ended May 21.—Contractors for drive h[?] reached 40ft. Reef has greatly improved in appearances and value, and is now from 20in. to 24in. in width; w[?] ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. MESSRS. PRICE AND SEE IN THE NORTH.

    A federal meeting was held last night in Belmore Hall. It was largely attended and was very representative, about 400 people being present. The Mayor (Alderman John Thomson) was in the chair. ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. FOOTBALL.

    The question of rearranging the draw for the Senior Badge matches, in consequence of the withdrawal of Burwood from the competition, was considered at a special meeting of the metropolitan ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The pony and galloway races held at Kensington yesterday were well attended. The following are the results:- Novice Welter (15.0) of 20 sovs., 4[?] furlongs.—A. J. ...

    Article : 614 words
  16. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Captain M'Donald reports that the steamer Ro[?] left Lyttelton (N.Z.) May 19 at 9 p.m., had fine weather[?] passing Cape Farewell at 9 p.m. on the 20th, thence experienced strong W. and S.W. gales until making the ...

    Article : 259 words
  17. MR. E. BARTON AT ARMIDALE.

    The Hon. E. Barton, Q.C., M.L.C., addressed a crowded meeting on federation in the Town Hall last night. Alderman Charles Wilson was in the chair. The address occupied over two ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. MR. W. H. B. PIDDINGTON AT WARIALDA.

    Mr. W. H. B. Piddington, M.L.A., addressed a large gathering last night in favour of federation. He began by absolutely denying that there was the least particle of truth in the rumour that the federal ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. SCHOOLS' COMPETITION.

    The King's School defeated Church of England Grammar School at Parramatta by 60 points to nil. The winners were much heavier and more skilful bothh in backs and forwards than C.E.G.S., so that the ball came out of the ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The German mail steamer Karlsrube left Suez on M[?] day evening, the 23rd, for Australian ports. The R.M.S. Jumua, from London May 4, for Brisbane, arrived at Aden on the 25th instant. ...

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  21. MR. A. W. MEEKS AT PARRAMATTA.

    Mr. A. W. Meeks addressed a meeting at the Assembly Hall, Parramatta, this evening, Mr. John Thorpe presiding. Mr. Meeks said it was a misnomer to call many of the opponents of the bill ...

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  22. MR. R. E. O'CONNOR IN THE WEST.

    One of the largest and most enthusiastic meetings held in Murrumburrah was addressed by Mr. R. E. O'Connor, Q.C., M.L.C., last night, on federation, Dr. Parry, in the absence of the Mayor through ...

    Article : 666 words
  23. THE ABERDEEN WHITE STAR LINE.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co. have been advised that the steamer Australasian left London on Tuesday last [?] Capetown, Melbourne, and Sydney. ...

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  24. FOOTBALL SCHOOLS' PREMIERSHIP.

    Newington College and Sydney Grammar School met on the Agricultural Ground yesterday. The result was a win by the latter by 20 points to nil. The Grammar School forwards showed more pace and combination than those of ...

    Article : 348 words
  25. THE JAPAN MAIL SERVICE.

    By the Cuze[?]s mail on Wednesday last, further partiesla[?]s were received of the building of new steamers for the Australian mail service with Japan, for the main[?] of which the Nippon Yusen Kaisha of Tokyo receives [?] ...

    Article : 212 words
  26. SANDOWN PARK RACES.

    A race meeting was held a Sandown Park this afternoon in dull weather. There was a small attendance. Subjoined are the results:- Trial Handicap.—Mr. Wren's Martin, 8st 71b (H. ...

    Article : 775 words
  27. FEDERATION "NOW OR NEVER."

    One of the most gratifying features of the present federal campaign is the self-sacrificing way in which men of all classes and shades of opinion are working—often at much personal inconvenience and ...

    Article : 779 words
  28. MEETING AT DRUMMOYNE.

    Last evening the Mayor of Ryde (Alderman Edward Terry. J.P.) addressed a well-attended meeting in the Carrington Hall, Drummoyne, under the auspices of the New South Wales Federal ...

    Article : 188 words
  29. THE YACHT SYDNEY BELLE.

    Captain Harry Warn's large circle of friends will be glad to learn that the yacht Sydney Belle, of which he has command, arrived at Wellington yesterday, all well, [?] vessel is under charter to Miss Ha[?]tie for an insland [?] ...

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  30. THE DOVENBY'S FAST PASSAGE.

    The barque Dovenby's run from the Downs to Syd[?] was 84 days—the reported for some considerable time. The days of really fast passages by sailers have indeed become almost little more than a memory. The Dovenby [?] ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. BOWLS.

    On Wednesday the City and Randwick teams met at the Waverley green in connection with the Dewar trophy competition. After an interesting game the City team won by 11 points. The following are the ...

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  32. THE BOULDER LINE.

    Another addition to the Houlder line was made last month in the launch by Messrs. Workman, Clark, and Co[?] of Belfast, of the steel passanger and cargo steamer [?] pingham Grange, 420ft. by 54ft. by 32[?] 5850 tons [?] ...

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  33. MEETING AT BULLI.

    A large meeting was hold at Bulli on Wednesday for the purpose of hearing an explanation of the Constitutiou Bill by Mr. D. Cheuhall, of Sydney. Captain Hicks presided. ...

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  34. FINE RUN OF THE CLACKMANANSHIRE.

    Messrs. Thomas Law and Co.'s 1500-ton iron ship Clarkmananshire, from Antwerp, arrived early yesterday, asking a splendid passage of 82 days from flushing, [?] belongs to a line that has produced some of the fast ships, ...

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  35. CRICKET.

    A pleasing ceremony took place yesterday afternoon, when Mr. Quong Tart was the recipient of a group photograph of the ladies who took part in the cricket match that was arranged a little while back ...

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  36. THE RECORD SPEED FOR A LINER.

    The Cunard liner Lucania left New York on April [?] and arrived at the Liverpool Prince's landing stage at [?] p.m. on the 15th, the voyage occupying 5 days 11 hours and 54 minutes. The distance traversed was 2897 knots, of [?] ...

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  37. THE ISLE OF ARRAN.

    One of Russell's Glasgow steel clippers, the Isle of [?] a grand ship of 1700 tons, made the port yesterday from Glasgow to Messrs. Mason Brothers, Limited. She [?] command of Captain Carse, who reports leaving the C[?] ...

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  38. MOORE PARK CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    The adjourned meeting of the Moore Park Cricket Association was held last night at M'Dougall's Hotel, Bourke-street. Mr. J. C. Waine occupied the chair. The clubs represented by delegates were:- ...

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  39. MR. BRUNKER AND FEDERATION.

    Mr. Brunker says he intends to speak on federation before June 3. He will probably be going down to Minmi next Saturday night, and he says he may take the opportunity of saying a few words there in ...

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  40. ATHLETICS AT WENTWORTH.

    The annual May meeting in connection with the Wentworth Sports Club was hold to-day in splendid weather. There was a grand attendance, including a large number of visitors from Mildura and other ...

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  41. MR. BRUCE SMITH AT ASHFIELD.

    Last night, at the Ashfield Hall, Mr. Bruce Smith delivered an address on the Convention Bill. The Mayor of Ashfield (Alderman F. J. Josephson) presided. A novelty was introduced at the meeting ...

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  42. THE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.

    The report of the directors of this company for the year 1897 contains the following with reference to the [?] of the company's business:—As illustrating the growth of the fleet in recent years in tonnage in tonnage, if not [?] ...

    Article : 201 words
  43. ATHLETICS.

    The championship meeting in connection with the Sydney University Athletic Club was held yesterday at the University Oval. There were a couple hundred spectators. An interesting day's sport was ...

    Article : 343 words
  44. POLO TOURNAMENT AND GYMKHANA.

    The entries for the polo tournament and gymkhana, to take place during the second week in June, are particularly satisfactory. In the gymkhana events the number of competitors are:—Polo Scurry, ...

    Article : 162 words
  45. MEETING AT MERRYLANDS.

    Mr. Varney Parkes addressed a meeting at Merrylands on Wednesday evening, speaking against the bill. The usual vote of thanks was accorded Mr. Parkes for his address. ...

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  46. A SERIOUS BLUNDER.

    Sir,—I desire to draw your attention to a serious blunder that has been made in the arrangements for taking the poll on federation day—a blunder that is likely to have a most damaging effect on the ...

    Article : 205 words
  47. ANNANDALE FEDERAL ASSOCIATION.

    The organisation efforts that are being made in Annandale electorate have been left by the central body of the New South Wales Federal Association in the hands of several enthusiastic workers, ...

    Article : 183 words
  48. BERTHINGS.

    The steamer Bungaree, on arrival to-day from Lon[?] is to berth at Centra[?] Wharf. The barque Condor is to take a discharging berth at M'Ilwraith's Wharf to-day. ...

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  49. MORE FEDERAL WORKERS.

    In addition to Mr. Willis, Messrs. E. W. O'Sullivan and Austin Chapman, Ms.L.A., have recently returned from tours of their electorates, and they both report gratifying success in advocating the ...

    Article : 866 words
  50. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    By the last mail to hand the rate on the stranded P. and O. steamer China was quoted at 60 guineas per cent, the latest reports being somewhat unfavourable. The American ship Daniel Barnes, 1485 tons gross register, New York ...

    Article : 62 words
  51. COURSING.

    To-day the third and final day of the Rooty Hill Plumpton was held, Some good sport was witnessed. The weather was delightful, and about 200 were present. The meeting proved a ...

    Article : 566 words
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