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  2. THE NEWBURY-SPADA CONCERT.

    There was a fine holiday attendance at the Town Hall last night, when, although in the result an excellent concert was given, more than one regretted change bad to be made as the outcome of unexpected ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    A survoy of the American barque Empire, which was injured in the collision with the British ship Tour Winds, was conducted to-day by Captain Witherspoon, the Newcastle representative of the ...

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  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Mr T. S Clibborn will at 1.30 p.m. to-day commence his annual sale of yearlings at Raudwick. The difterent lots, numbering 66 in all, will be on view at the racecourse at 12.30, and proceedings will ...

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  5. MASONIC NEWS.

    The monthly meeting of the above lodge was held in the lodgeroonis, Royal Foresters' Hall, Castlereagh-street, on April 6. There was a large attendance of members and visitors from E.C., I.C., and S.C., and ...

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  6. " FRAGMENTS FROM SCOTIA."

    Scotchmen and their wives sons, and daughters forgathered last evening in large numbers in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, Pitt-street, to hear a humorous address on Scottish wit and wisdom, by Mr. ...

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  7. HELENA VALE RACE CLUB.

    The inaugural race meeting under the auspices of the Helena Vale Race Club took place on Saturday afternoon. The course is situated about 10 miles from the city. The weather was warra, and there ...

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  8. A SEAMAN STABBED.

    At an early hour this morning a stabbing affray took place in Newcomen-street, city, and a seaman named Alfred Johnson was seriously injured. From information gathered by the police authorities it ...

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  9. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    A telegram from Camden Haven Heads yesterday stated —" The schooner Louiss Messell stuck on the edge of the North Spit. No danger." The Zephyr arrived at Kaipara yesterday from Hobart. ...

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  10. CASTLE HILL SHOW.

    The Castle Hill Show was opened yesterday, when there was a fair attendauce present. In the absence of the Hon. J. Garrard (who was unable to be present in consequence of a family ...

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  11. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    There was a good attendance at Little Bridge last night, when the final of the [?] ciruival and three other pony races were run through. Blue and White, winner of the final, was disqualified with the ...

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  12. THE TURF IN NEW ZEALAND.

    At Auckland the Easter Handicap was won by Rex, with Warorongomai second, and Daunt third, time 1 minute [?] seconds; Northern Champague Stakes, Hermosa 1, Stursuia, Swiftfoot 3, time 1 ...

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  13. THE HOLIDAY.

    The attractions provided for to-day's holiday were both numerous and varied. The principal events were the Wallsend races and the cycling carnival, both of which were attended by about 2000 ...

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  14. CHARTERS TOWERS RACES.

    The Charters Towers races passed off successfully. There were good fields. The principal race, tho Eastor Handicap, was won by Black Prince, with Coriolanus second, after a splendid finish. ...

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  15. ONKAPARINGA RACE CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Onkaparinga Race Club was hold to-day, with the following results:- Hurdle Race, about 2 miles.—Mr. C. A. Scott Watson's Regent, [?] 31b (M'Cann), 1: Mr. E. G. S. Hare's ...

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  16. GOLF.

    The open handicap match played on the R.S.G. Club's links yesterday brought together a large number of competitors, despite the many holiday attractions in other quarters. The winner turned up ...

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  17. CYCLING.

    The Castor cycling carnival under the auspices of the Nencastle brauch of the New South "Wales Lengua of Wheelmen was continued to-day, and was attended by nearly 2000 spectators. The track ...

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  18. THE BRITISH AND COLONIAL LINE.

    At the seventh ordinary general meeting of this company, held at the offices, last India-chambers, London last mouth (the chairman, Mr. H.C. Backnall), dividends of 6 per cent. to preference and 6 per cent to ordinary ...

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  19. CENTENARY HALL.

    There was a large audieence at the Contenary Hall lost night, when Mr Robert Kennedy gave a musical entertainment. The vocal artist is already familiar to Sydney audiences. The programme ...

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  20. THE VICTORIA THEATRE.

    Messrs M'Mahon's Sydney Lyceum Company opened a dramatic season at the Victoria Theatre this evening by the production of "The white Squadron." There was a crowded and appreciative ...

    Article : 346 words
  21. LAWN TENNIS.

    The tournament of the Lawn Tennis Club was continued to-day with the following results:- GENTLEMEN'S SINGLE HANDICAP. SECOND ROUND. ...

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  22. HOLIDAY IN THE COUNTEY.

    The Easter Monday bicycle sports attractod a fair attendance, and a good programme was gone through. The following are the results:- Federal Stakes.—K. Keagle and H. Sampson a dead heat ...

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  23. LACROSSE.

    The third onuual meeting of the Non town Lacrosse Club was held last Friday. The report showed that the club was third in the Lassetter Cup competition, and won the annual tournament, defeating ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. THE UNION LINE.

    The Pukaki arrived at Auckland on Saturday morning from the islands. The Talune left Wellington at 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon for Sydney, and may be expected to arrive hero to-morrow. ...

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  25. SPORTS AT CAMDEN.

    Sports were held to-day in aid of the Roman Catholic Church Fund. The attendance was large. The results were:- Pony Race, 4 furlongs.—Gaulus, 1; Sligo. 2. ...

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  26. ADDITION TO THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company have contracted with Messrs. William Deany and Brothers, of [?] for the construction of a new steamer of the following dimensions:—430ft. by 54ft. by 33ft., with triple ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. ATHLETICS.

    The University Amateur Athletic Club held its annual general meeting in the University Common-room. Professor Anderson was in the chair, and there were about 45 members present. The election ...

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  28. ATHLETIC SPORTS AT YAMBA.

    Successful athletic sports were held here to-day. The Grafton City Bond rendered several selections. The results were:- Opening Handicap.—Goodsell, 1; Garritty, 2. ...

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  29. VESSELS IN MOURNING.

    The steamer Westralia belonging to Messrs. Huddart, Tarker, and Company's line was yesterday being pained with a blue stripe round her funnel, and a ribbon of blue round the hall at the covering board. This is an old ...

    Article : 142 words
  30. SPORTS AT MOREE.

    The local Oddfellows aud Drutds held a united sports meeting on the show ground to-day, which passed off most successfully. The principal results were:— ...

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  31. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF GOOD TEMPLARS.

    Yesterday the second day's sitting of the twenty-fifth annual general session of the Grand Lodge of New South Wales Independent Order of Good Templars took place in the Temperance Hall. ...

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  32. BOWLS.

    A special meeting of the members of the Newtown Bonwling Club, called by the president in response to a requisition si[?] by six members of the club, was held on Thursday evening in the Newtown Town ...

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  33. QUARTERLY SHIPPING RETURN.

    Return showing the number of ships which have arrived at the port of Sydney during the months of January February, and March, giving their national ports of departure and total register tonnage. Supplied by Captain J. ...

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  34. BICYCLE SPORTS AT BATHURST.

    To-day was kept a close holiday. The only amusement was the bicycle sports meeting held under the auspices of the League of Wheelmen on the cricket ground. There was a good attendance, and the racing ...

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  35. ALBURY BICYCLE SPORTS.

    The Albury Bicycle Club Easter Sports took place to-day. The weather was fine and competition was good, but the attendance, owing to numerous counter attractions in other border towns, was ...

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  36. WILLIAMSTOWN RACES.

    A race meeting was held at Williamstown this afternoon, and was favoured with perfect weather and a larga attendance. The sport was excellent. Following are the dotads:— ...

    Article : 538 words
  37. SWIMMING.

    Yesterday the annual Good Friday championships in connection with the Balmain Swimming Club took place at the headquarters, Elkington Park municipal baths, in the presence of a large ...

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  38. INSTRUCTION FOR THE ELECTORS ON THE FEDERATION BILL.

    Sir,—It is understood that the work of making the electors acquainted with both the strength and the weakness of the Federation Bill is to be in the spirit of "candour and frankness." To that ...

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  39. SPORTS AT COOTAMUNDRA.

    The bicycle sports to-day were very successful, and were patronised by 800 Riders from Sydney, Victoria, Queensland, Goulburn, Wagga, Young, Yass, Brand wood, Gundagai, Junee, Tomara, ...

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  40. CRICKET.

    The second match of the season between the King's School and the "old boys" of the school was played on the Parramatta Cricket Ground on Wednesday last. On this occasion the students wiped out the defeat in[?] on ...

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  41. EASTER SERVICES.

    Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randwick.—The ceremonies commoncod on Holy Saturday at 7.30 a.m., the High Mass being celebrated at 9 o'clock, the music for which was Mozart's No. 2 ...

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  42. SYDNEY TEAM AT TAMWORTH.

    The match between the Sydney team and Tamworth district was resumed to-day in splendid weather. The attend was large and the play was interesting. The match resulted in a win for the visitors by three wickets ...

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  43. PARKES ANNEAL RACES.

    The Parkes annual races commenced to-day. The attendance was hardly up to last year's, but the racing was better. The fields were larger. The results were:— ...

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  44. INTERCOLONIAL BOWLING CONTEST.

    The majority of the Viotorian bowlers have arrived in Sydney. The president (Mr. Charles Wood) and secretary (Mr. R. R. Fretwell), of the Victorian Association, accompany the team. The ...

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  45. HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND.

    The monthly meeting of the board of directors was held at the Town Hall on the 1st instant Mr. W. Briggs, vice-chairman of the board presided, and there were present besides Dr. W. J. Barkes, Messrs. ...

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  46. NEWCASTLE v. ASHFIELD.

    At the invitation of the members of the Ashfield Club a team of six rinks representing the Highlands, Lowlands, Waratah, and Hamilton clubs yesterday paid a visit to Ashfield. The green proved to be in ...

    Article : 172 words
  47. BALLINA TURF CLUB.

    The Easter meeting of the Ballina Turf Club was held to-day. The results are:- Opening Handicap.—Folly, 6st 121b, 1; Lochreda, [?] 101b, 2; Acorn, [?] 3. Five started. ...

    Article : 75 words
  48. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The following handicap has been declared by the handicapper (Mr. H. M. Faithfull) for £100 Open Handicap, to be shot off on the club's ground, Botany, to-morrow, at 11 a.m.:— ...

    Article : 155 words
  49. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    At the Q.T.C. meeting to-day delightful weather prevailed There was a large attendance, and £3600 went through the totalisater. The following are the results:— ...

    Article : 269 words
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  52. CHAMPION GOLD MEDAL COMPETITION.

    Flayed on the Balmain green: H. [?] (City), 31, beat B. Widderstrom (Red[?]) 27; R. [?] (City), 31, beat F. Thomas (Ashfield), 22; J. F. Martin (Waverley), 31, beat M. J. Conlon (Redfern), ...

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