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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. M'Cartie, sub-inspector of police at Forbes, who was thrown violently from his buggy in Lachlan-street, last evening, is still in a critical condition. It was found that the injuries to his head were ...

    Article : 2,460 words
  3. NEWCASTLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    The last nine nights of the "The Gay P[?]" are announced at Her Majesty's Thentre, where the final matince of the popular musical force will be given on Saturday. The following Saturday "The ...

    Article : 87 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Ronda was yesterday withdrawn from the Stewards' Mile to be run at Warwick Farm to-day. Trainers', jockeys', and horse-stall tickets for the Rosehill August Meeting are now available on ...

    Article : 394 words
  6. NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    A "Central News" telegram to the "St. James's Gazette" says:—"An immense body of gold has been discovered in Trinity County, California. This is believed to be the mother lode of the [?] Nevada ...

    Article : 61 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrival: M. A. Doran, schooner at Bluff, from Clarence River sailed 31st July. Departure: Northern Chief, barque, from Kaipara, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 717 words
  8. DR. CORNELIUS HERZ AND THE PANAMA SCANDALS.

    The "Figaro" of the 20th July states that two months ago President Faure received a letter from Dr. Coruelius Herz, in which he demanded an indemnity of 25,000,000ft. on account of the injury ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. THEATRE ROYAL.

    There will be a revival of "Jo[?]" at the Theatre Royal to-night, Miss Maggie Moore having decided to make three farewell appearances as the merry ward of the old pawabroker before ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. THE CENTENARY OF NEWCASTLE.

    A meeting of the citizens' committee appointed to carry out the celebrations in connection with the centeuary of Newcastle was held under the presidency of tho Mayor at the Town Hall to-night. It was ...

    Article : 232 words
  11. CYCLISTS' UNION RACE MEETING.

    The executive of the union have been very busy lately preparing the programme and other matters in connection with their race meeting for the 25th September. The executive, with a desire to promote ...

    Article : 207 words
  12. EXCITING SCENE ON A PLEASURE STEAMER.

    An exciting scene occurred on board a Norwich pleasure steamer (says the "St. James's Gazette") on the 20th July. A large party of excursionists were returning home, when a dispute arose among ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. CRITERION THEATRE.

    There will be a double performance daily throughout the remaining four days of Professor Bristol's equine entertainment at the Criterion Theatre. Professor Kennedy will close his season after the ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. PALACE THEATRE.

    This afternoon there will be an extra performance at the Palace Theatre, where the splendid tableaux of the Biograph and the clever turns of the new London company continue to prove highly ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. BLACKPOOL EIFFEL TOWER ABLAZE.

    The Eifiel Tower at Blackpool caught fire on the night of the 23rd July (says the "West[?] Gazette"), and, fanced by a strong breeze from the sea, became a mass of flames. Burning pieces of ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    At the Tivoli Theatre the new programme, contributed to by Mr. Atbas and Miss Lizzie Collins, Bellman and Moore, the Haytors (last nights), and others, is drawing large audiences. There will be no ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. PRESENTATION TO MR. J. PEARSON.

    There is perhaps no touring cyclist better known in this colony than Mr. Joseph Pearson. As a tourist on the cycle there is hardly a part of this colony that he has not at one time or another ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. HOSPITAL SATURDAY DEMONSTRATION.

    A general meeting of the Newcastle Friendly Societies' Hospital Demonstration Comittee was held at the Royal Hotel to-night. There was a full attendance of delegates, representing 30 lodges. The ...

    Article : 214 words
  19. THE HAMBOURG CONCERTS.

    That public interest in the Hambourg concerts continues undiminished was evidenced at the Town Hall last night, where a great and enthusiastic audience attended the fifth concert. Although Mark ...

    Article : 705 words
  20. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    A bitterly cold, frosty morning gr[?] the early risers yesterday at Randwick. The course proper was open, but the going was deadened by the recent rains, consequently the time for the various gallops ...

    Article : 829 words
  21. FARSONS IN AMERICA.

    J. W. Parsons, the crack Victorian cyclist, who is [?] an extended tour round the world, has arrived in America. During his short stay in England he was in ill-health, and therefore not fit to race. As soon ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. MORE BALLOON ADVENTURES.

    Another balloonist came to grief outside Paris on the 22nd July, falling into the quarries near St. Denis. A lady aeronaut (the correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says), Madame Charly, also had ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Duke of Westminster arrived at [?] Said on the 22nd instant homeward. The R.M.S. Himalaya, from London, left Melbourne yesterday for Sydney, and is due here to-morrow ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. THE ABERDEEN WHITE STAR LINK.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co. are advised that the Dam[?] arrived at London on Saturday last. She left Sydney 25th June. Melbourne 1st July, Albany 8th July, [?] 30th July. ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. THE E. AND A. LINE.

    The Australian, in this line, yesterday left for Melbourne. She returns thence to Sydney, and sails for Hongkong on the 11th proximo. The Airlie sails from Hongkong on the 31st August for ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. W. L. KERR IN ENGLAND.

    The London:correspondent to the "Scotlish Cyclist" says:—"I am sorry to see that Walter Kerr, our visitor from the Antipodes, is not displaying the form expected from him, as, though he has ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. VISIT OF MR. FAIRBAIRN.

    Mr. Fairbairn, the representative of the English Wholesale Co-operatives Societies, paid his first visit to Newcastle to-day, and was met at the railway station by Mr. D. J. M'Lean (manager for ...

    Article : 161 words
  28. EXTRAORDINARY MARRIAGE SCENE IN AMERICA.

    A singular marriage occasioned a flutter of excitement in the fashionable circles of several cities in America, on the 16th July (says the New York correspondent of the "Standard"). Mr. Frank ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. BELGIUM AND HER PEOPLE.

    A number of members of the Chamber of Commerce met at the Exchange last night to hear a paper on the industrial progress of Belgium, delivered by the Belgian General Consul, Mr. Pollet. ...

    Article : 1,363 words
  30. THE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.

    Sydney has witnessed the arrival of some of the finest of this company's new steamers within the last 12 months, and at present there are two- the Bremen and the Koealgin Louise—tabled to arrive here, The Mainz, just built ...

    Article : 149 words
  31. A COMEDY IN SYDNEY HARBOUR.

    Mr. H. J. Marshall, late of H.M.S. Calliope, in an interesting letter to the "Daily Graphic," [?] out the ma[?] in which South Island, New Zealand, came under British authority. He says it is reputed ...

    Article : 306 words
  32. MICHAEL IN AMERICA.

    J. Michael, the Welshman, is meeting with great success in A[?]. Particulars are to hand of his first big race with E. A. M'Duffie, an American rider with a good repulation. Michael won ...

    Article : 302 words
  33. THE JAPAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Nippon Yusen Kaisha, of Tokio, the Japan line of steamers, now running to Australian ports, has held in half-yearly meeting, when Mr. R. Kondo, the chairman, in the course of his address, said that losses had been incurred ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. THE LATE BURWOOD STRIKE.

    The strike of wheelers at the Burwood colliery having been satisfatorily settled, operations were to-day resumed at the pit. Both the wheelers and the miners have given the management an ...

    Article : 498 words
  35. THE LARGEST CARRIER IN THE WORLD.

    No [?] is a 10,000-ton steamer finished than the [?] of one larger is laid down, and yesterday an account was received of the biggest vessel now [?]. It is the Pennsylvauis, of 13,500 tons register, with a lenght of 635ft., width ...

    Article : 206 words
  36. A ROYAL MESSAGE.

    A supplement to the "London Gazette" just published contains the following letter from the Queen to her people. It was sent to the Secretary of State for the Home Department:— ...

    Article : 307 words
  37. LAWN TENNIS.

    The tennis tournament Intercolonial Singles was brought to a close with the final set between Woolfych, of Queensland, and Cook, of New South Wales, the latter winning by 6 to 3. The ...

    Article : 118 words
  38. VOYAGE REPORT OF THE HIMALAYA, DUE TO-MORROW.

    The Himalaya, having completed to Albany a very quiet voyage, is due here to-morrow. Leaving London she had a good list of passengers, transferring 70 to the Ganges it Aden for Bombay, and several at Colombo for China ports. ...

    Article : 167 words
  39. MISS VIVIENNE DAGMAR'S BENEFIT.

    A meeting of playgoers interested in promoting the proposed benefit [?] to Miss Vivienne Dagmar was held at the Gaiety Theatre yesterday afternoon. The names of several well-known artists ...

    Article : 127 words
  40. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 663 words
  41. ATHLETICS.

    The committee appointed by the Amateur Athletic Association to carry out the above met at the Sports Club yesterday, when the secretary reported that the football matches Randwick v. ...

    Article : 214 words
  42. BARBED WIRE IN FENCES.

    Sir,—Barbed wire(i.e., wire with spikes or jagged projections) has become very common of late year in all the Australasian colonies. In New Zealand the hedges are rarely without this ambushed [?] to [?] ...

    Article : 796 words
  43. LINCOLN AND LAUGHTER.

    Mr. Frank Lincola, whose alliterative title [?] expresses the nature of his clever entertainment, will only appear thrice more at the Centenary Hall, his American engagements. ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. FEARFUL DANGERS OF THE KLONDYKE GOLDFIELD.

    The special correspondent of the London "Daily News" in describing the dangers attending a journey to the [?] goldfield says:—"The traveller commences his journey from the town of J[?], a busy ...

    Article : 432 words
  45. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    The City Organist will give a recital of music at the Town Hall to-night, when will be duly performed the programme notified in another column. ...

    Article : 32 words
  46. THE PLEYEL CHAMBER CONCERTS.

    In place of giving the next Playel Chamber Concert on Thursday, 2nd September. Mr. F. A[?]heyster has decided to postpone the event to the following Thursday at the Y.M.C.A. Hall. A ...

    Article : 49 words
  47. NEW COURTHOUSE AT REDFERN.

    The new courthouse and police station buildings for the district of Redfern, which were completed a few days ago, were formally passed by Mr. Drew, the inspector for such buildings connected with the ...

    Article : 453 words
  48. ENGLISH POLO.

    The final tie for the Novices' Cup was played at [?] on the 3rd July between [?] Park Club and the Rovers, 14 teams having competed in the course of the contest. The game was a merry one, ...

    Article : 157 words
  49. A SENSE OF HUMOUR.

    A largely-attended meeting of St. John's Literary Society was held at the schoolroom, Darlinghurstroad, last evening. Canon Pain was in the chair. The subject for the evening was an essay by Miss ...

    Article : 345 words
  50. AQUATICS.

    A beautiful specimen of the boatbuilder's art has just been completed by H. Green at his sheds, Lavender Bay. The new craft was designed by Mr. Walter R[?] for Mr. E. M. Moors, of the Sydney ...

    Article : 213 words
  51. CRICKET.

    The employees of Messrs. Feldheim, Gotthelf, and Co. to the number of about 70 held a meeting at the warehouse on Wednesday last for the purpose of forming a cricket club to compete for the Gardiner ...

    Article : 143 words
  52. FAREWELL MISSIONARY MEETING.

    A public meeting was held in the Ashfield Wesleyan Church last night, for the purpose of bidding farewell to Miss Dudley, who is proceeding to Fiji for the purpose of working among the coolies. The ...

    Article : 265 words
  53. U.A.O. DRUIDS.

    Last evening a meeting of the members of the [?] Lodge, No. 249. of the United Ancient Order of Druids was held in the lodgeroom, Point Piper-road, Woollahra. Bro. W. Simpson, Arch. ...

    Article : 198 words
  54. SYDNEY FLYING SQUADRON.

    At the meeting of this club on Monday evening, presided over by the Vice-commodore Kinninmont, a draft programme for the season was arranged, which it was intended to submit to the Johnstone's Bay ...

    Article : 48 words
  55. FOOTBALL

    In the final match for the Ross Cup. Newtown F. C. defeated Ormonde F. C. by 8 points to S. J. Murray and J. J. Brown obtained tries for the winning team, the Intter kicking a beautiful goal at about 35 yards from a difficult ...

    Article : 66 words
  56. LOCAL OPTION LEAGUE.

    The council [?] yesterday. There was a large attendance, the Rev. F. B. Boyce in the chair. Among the correspondence was a letter from Mr. John Vale, secretary of the Victorian Alliance stating ...

    Article : 150 words
  57. PIGEON HOMING.

    A race in connection with Rowan's Federal Homing Pigeon Society was flown from [?] on Saturday last for the purpose of making the members acquainted with the new system of timing ...

    Article : 126 words
  58. CYCLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 452 words
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