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  2. THE ELECTIONS.

    In the subjoined list the letter "M." in parenthesis after a candidate's name stands for "Ministerialist," or supporter of the Reid-Wantite party, "F."represents a "Federalist" who supports federation on the ...

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  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Canterbury Park to-day, the first event starting at 2 p.m. In addition to the ordinary railway service to Canterbury special trains will leave Redfern station at ...

    Article : 215 words
  4. CASINO JOCKEY CLUB.

    Following are the weights for the annual meeting, to be held on the 4th and 5th proximo:- Club Handicap.—Iridium, 9st 5lb; Amer, 9st.; [?] 7st 13lb; A[?]is, 7st 12lb; Sodawater, 7st 10lb; Polly, 7st ...

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  5. MR. REID AND THE CIVIL SERVICE.

    Sir,—Though three years ago the Honourable George Ho[?]ston Reid told the Civil servants he had not forgotten he had once been one of themselves, and that he would be their friend, he has proved to be the greatest enemy the ...

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  6. POLO.

    The annual meeting of the Sydney Polo Club was held on Wednesday afternoon at Aarons's Exchange Hotel. Mr. J. St[?]art Mason occupied the chair. The Hon. secretary's and treasurer's reports were ...

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  7. COOK.

    Mr. George Lewis, the selected National Federa candidate, addressed a meeting at the corner of Cooper and Holt streets, Surry Hills, on Monday night, and was given on the whole a quiet and ...

    Article : 331 words
  8. CANTERBURY.

    Mr. T. R. Bavin held two very successful meetings on Monday night—one at Messrs. Byrnes' store, Flemington station, and another at the Horse and Jockey Hotel. Mr. F. W. Parsons ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. RANDWICK.

    Mr. David Storey addressed two meetings in the Randwick Elector[?] on Monday evening, the first at the Dunbar Hotel, Rennie-street, Paddington, at which Mr. H. Dalims presided over a large ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. "THOSE AMENDMENTS."

    Sir,—A few words from one who believes that he views the present political situation dispassionately may be of interest in the whirl of excitement that heralds the impending general elections. On the question of federation ...

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  11. HOW ENEMIES OF UNION FIGHT!

    Sir,—Nothing during the present election contest is more striking or more absurd than the stupid efforts of the enemies of union to discredit its leaders by making all sorts of groundless charges against them. They are absurd because ...

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  12. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    The inner grass track at Randwick was open yesterday morning, when a bitterly cold westerly wind blew across the heath. Kelso began with The Tola and Beverley, whom he sent a mile, over which they ...

    Article : 391 words
  13. PETERSHAM.

    On Monday night Mr. Percy Hordern addressed a large gathering at the Petersham Town Hall Mr. W. Oates occupied the chair. Mr. Hordern said that although ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. WOOLLAHRA.

    On Monday night, at a meeting in support of Mr. Garland's candidature at Leader's Star of Freedom Hotel, Moncur-street, Woolla[?]ra, Mr. James Marks presided, and there was a fairly large ...

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  15. FOOTBALL.

    At the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day an [?] lent programme of football will be submitted. The occasion differs somewhat from others, in[?]much as the proceeds of to-day's entertainment will go to the ...

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  16. WILLOUGHBY.

    Mr. James Ashton on Mondsy evening addressed a large meeting of electors from the balcony, of Mr. Thomson's premises, West and Hayberry streets, in support of Mr. Howarth's candidature. Mr. ...

    Article : 276 words
  17. ASHFIELD.

    The supporters of Mr. Bavister assembled on Monday night at the Ashfield Hall. Mr. Winchcombe occupied the chair. After Mr. Bavister had spoken Mr. Varney Parkes addressed tho meeting. ...

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  18. LAWN TENNIS.

    A series of tournaments for ladies and gentl[?] was concluded in the club's court last week, with the following result:- GENTLEMEN'S SINGLE HANDICAP ...

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  19. MARRICKVILLE.

    Mr. W. E. Johnson, the locally selected Anti-Bill Liberal candidate, addressed a large and attentive meeting from the Hotel Victoria, tram terminus, on Saturday. Alderman J. Gould presided. The ...

    Article : 227 words
  20. RECOGNITION OF THE TROTTING RECORD.

    At the invitation of the Brighton proprietary a number of gentlemen interested in the sport of trotting assembled at the Hotel Arcadia yesterday afternoon to witness the presentation to Mr.J.A. ...

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  21. WARRINGAH ELECTION.

    Sir,—About two months ago Mr. Tom Rolin appeared on a platform at Chatswood in support of Hon. R. E. O'Connor's alvocacy of the Federal Bill. Perhaps he will explain now how he reconciles his present attitude with ...

    Article : 368 words
  22. WARRINGAH.

    Mr. Dugald Thomson, the National Federal candidate, who is seeking re-election, addressed a most enthusiastic meeting of electors on Monday evening, in the Council-chambers, Mosman. He clearly ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. WAVERLEY.

    Colonel Macarthur Onslow continued his electioneering campaign with vigour on Monday evening by addressing three meetings of the electors in various parts of the electorate, the largest of which ...

    Article : 321 words
  24. MR. BRUCE SMITH AT GRANVILLE.

    A largely attended meeting was held in the Albert Hall, Granville, to-night, when Mr. Bruce Smith spoke in support of the candidature of Mr. W. H. Windsor, J.P., the selected National Federal candidate. Alterman John ...

    Article : 374 words
  25. BILLIARDS.

    The following are the results of the heats played in the above tournament last night:—A. Clayton (receives 70) beat Lang (owes 10) by 22; T. Stain (owes 50) beat J. Rowan (receives 150) by 13. The ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. REDFERN.

    A large crowd gathered in front of an unoccupied house in Pitt-street, Redfern, on Monday evening, when Mr. Cameron, the selected federal candidate for Redfern, addressed the meeting from the balcony. ...

    Article : 370 words
  27. DAWSON v. MANNOCK.

    The exhibition match between the English players, Messrs. Dawson and Ma[?]nock, of 8000 up, in which the former concedes 2500, was continued yesterday afternoon and ...

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  28. CAPTAIN STRACHAN'S CANDIDATURE.

    Sir,—As one who has spent many years at sea, and been all my life connected with shipping, and being all my life an elector of Lang Division, I naturally attended Captain Strac[?]an's meeting to hear for myself the views of ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were recorded to-day:- V.A.T.C. National Hurdle Race: Rejecter and Carrier. ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    Mr. David James's mare Au[?]aria will be sent this season to St. Albans on a visit to Bill of Portland. The thoroughbred mare Josephine, dam of [?]rtense and others, died at Kapunda on Saturday. ...

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  31. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Pony and galloway races were h[?]ld yesterday at Rosebery Park, and were well attended. The owner of Kitty was fined £2 for non-scratching in the Trial Stakes. In the last race of the day Melinite ...

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  32. ST. GEORGE.

    Mr. J. H. Carruthers addressed a meeting at the School of Arts, Kogarah, on Monday evening. The hall was completely filled. Mr. Jaffray was in the chair. Mr. Carruthers said [?]e had been ...

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  33. MR. R. E. O'CONNOR AND MR. WATSON.

    This evening Mr. R. E. O'Conner aauressed [?] supporters in the Victoria Theatre, and Mr. Watson held a meeting in Dobb[?]'s Hall. The Victoria Theatre was crowded by an enthusiastic gathering, who assembled to ...

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  34. THE MARKERS' T0URNAMENT.

    This tournament was continued last night,when the following heats were played:—E. Boati (receves 210) beat T.M'Kitten (receives 265) by 85, S Heyman (receives 270) beat T. Wallings (receives 300) ...

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  35. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS.

    The third annual session of the New South Wales Conference of Seventh Day Adventists was continued on Monday and concluded yesterday. The president (Pastor W.L.H. Baker) presided. Each ...

    Article : 437 words
  36. PRINCE ALFRED H0SPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the board of d[?] of the Prince Alfred Hospital was held on Thursday last. There were preseat—Sir Edward K[?](in the chair), Sir James Fairfax (hon. treasurer), ...

    Article : 388 words
  37. DARLINGTON.

    Mr. M. Keating, one of the Federal candidates for Darlington, addressed a large meeting on Monday evening from the Railway View Hotel, Eveleigh. The candidate, who i[?]timated ...

    Article : 148 words
  38. POLITICAL HYPOCRISY.

    Sir,—Point 1, Is it not political hypocrisy for men to advocate majority rule in the Commonwealth and eppose it in the State! What is sauce for the Commonwealth goose is surely sauce for the provincial gander. Yet the ...

    Article : 190 words
  39. HAY JOCKEY CLUB.

    Hay Jockey Club's meeting commenced to-day. The weather was fine, but the attendance was moderate. Subjoined are the results:- District Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Mr.N. Denny's ...

    Article : 207 words
  40. NEWTOWN—CAMPERDOWN.

    A large meeting was hold by Mr. Thomas Evans on Saturday night in the Town Hall. Alderman Livingstone, of Darlington, occupied the chair. Mr. Evans was enthusiastically received. He ...

    Article : 267 words
  41. THE LABOUR PARTY.

    Sir,—Your issue of even date contains the following statement: "So far as federation is concerned, the party (labour) is 'split' which way they will vote when returned to the House will depend upon circumstances.... A ...

    Article : 130 words
  42. THE NEWCASTLE CONSTITUENCIES.

    Dr. J. W. Hester, the federal selected candidate for the Newcastle East Electorate, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting from the balcony of the Royal Exchange Hotel, Hunter-street, this evening. The chair was occupied ...

    Article : 568 words
  43. CANTERBURY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The following weights have been declared for the pony and galloway races to be held at Canterbury Park to-day:- Election Handicap (14.2), 5 furlongs.— Curio, 9st 1lb; ...

    Article : 322 words
  44. JERILDERIE SHOW.

    Entries for the show have come in very well in face of the bad season just experienced. The stock are in fairly good condition, although the agricultural exhibits are not up to th[?]se of former years. The day was occupied in sheep ...

    Article : 277 words
  45. THE PADDINGTON ELECTORATE.

    Sir,—A rather remarkable state of affairs exists in this electorate. Mr. J. C. Neild is advertised amongst the list of candidates to be supported by the New South Wales Local Option League, and at the same time is the selected ...

    Article : 93 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. BALMAIN SOUTH.

    On Monday evening the Balmain Town Hall was the scens of one of the largest political gatherings that have ever be held in the district, on the occasion of the federal ...

    Article : 400 words
  48. A LAST WORD TO CIVIL SERVANTS.

    Sir,—On the eve of a general election the Public Service Board announces (we were told that political influence and wire-pulling were dead) increases of £10 a year to Civil servants in receipt of salaries under £300. Upon closer ...

    Article : 204 words
  49. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    The following nominations were received to-day for the principal events in connection will the Q.T.C. Winter Meeting:- FIRST DAY. ...

    Article : 82 words
  50. Advertising

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