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  2. INTERVIEW WITH SIR SAMUEL GRIFFITH.

    Sir Samuel Griffith has been interviewed in regard to federation. He pointed out that the Parliaments of the colonies which had sent representatives to the Convention had spent several weeks considering the ...

    Article : 446 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The weights for the minor events to be run on the opening day of the A.J.C. Spring Meeting, as well as those for the Steeplechase on the second day, are promised this forenoon. ...

    Article : 95 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    BRISBANE.—Arrivals: September 4, Franklin, [?] from Rockhampton. September 5, Derwent, s., from Rockhampton; Fitzroy, s., from Sydney; Lady Musgrave, s., from Bundaberg, Departures: September 4. ...

    Article : 2,296 words
  5. ENGLISH SHIPPING.

    The passages mude by the three sailers which arrived at home on Friday from Sydney were long ones. The Strathdon's was the best, 111 days. The ships Buc[?]ingham and Anglo Norman left Sydney on the same day, one ...

    Article : 120 words
  6. CYCLING MEETING IN BRISBANE,

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 600 words
  7. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 701 words
  8. A SECOND BURNING FATALITY.

    A child named Joshua James Lane, 4 years of age, died at his parents' residence Fleming-street, Wickham, to-night from the effects of burns received some hours previously. From statements made to ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. TENNIS.

    On Saturday the first round of matches to decide the captaincy of the Bungalow Club for the present season was played at the club's courts, Woollahra. Mr. T. Pratt is the present holder. Six gentlemen ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. NEWCASTLE.

    Mr. David Watkins, M.L.A., addressed a crowded meeting of his constituents at the School of Arts, Wallsend, last evening. The chair was occupied by Mr. H. Tilldesley. Mr. Watkins reviewed the ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    A bright springlike morning greeted the early risers at Randwick on Saturday, when the course proper was open and the going splendid and fast. Spectator and Mirella were the first couple ...

    Article : 563 words
  12. REMOVALS.

    The Casabona, Italian barque, is to be towed to Le[?]'s Sunlight Wharf to-day. The Firth of Cromar[?]y, ship, will take up a discharging berth at the Adelaide Wharf to-day. ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. MUTUAL HELP SOCIETY.

    The quarterly meeting of the Newcastle Mutual Help Society was held at Rohalliou, Church-street, on Friday evening. The report showed that during the past quarter 1068 garments had been cut and ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. WAVERLEY CLUB.

    On Saturday afternoon the final in the gentlemen's single handicap match was dlayed on the Waverley courts for the club trophy. Some very interesting play was shown, Hansard, in particular, showing ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. THE WRECK OF THE TASMANIA.

    It is a coincidence that the Tararua, the Wairarapa, and the Tasmania, were lost on the same date of the month, the 29th. The Tararua was on April 2[?], Wairarapa on October 29, Tasmania on July 29, all ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    At the annual meeting of the Newcastle District Cricket Association to be held on Thursday next a proposal to inaugurate a system of electorate cricket will be considered. The question is being ...

    Article : 350 words
  17. WAVERLEY v. NEUTRAL BAY.

    On Saturday afternoon a friendly game took place at the Waverley courts between the Waverley Club aud a team from Neutral Bay, selected by Mr. A. R. Barry. The sides were evenly matched. After a ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. THE LOCKOUT AT THE DUDLEY COLLIERY.

    The 14 days' notice issued by the proprietors of the Dudley colliery to the whole of the employees expired yesterday. At the conclusion of their day's labour the miners brought their tools out of the pit. ...

    Article : 1,041 words
  19. THE FIRTH OF CROMARTY.—A FATAL ACCIDENT.

    One of the Firths, belonging to Spencer and Co., of Glassgow, the steel ship Firth of Cromarty, arrived on Saturday from the clyde, and cornes to Messrs. Mason Brothers, Limited. She is in command of Captain J. Nelson, who ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. THE PETERSHAM LADIES' CAPTAINCY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 348 words
  21. CAPE OF GOOD HOPE MAILS.

    An Australian, writing on the mail arrangements at Capetown, says that Australian mails are treated carelessly, and instances the A[?]t[?]a steamer as having called there, but no mails to Australia were made up for her, the ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. MINING MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    North Broken Hill Silver-mining Company, No L[?] bility, August 28—700ft. level: South drive total from main west crosscut 57ft. face still mixed and hard, 700ft.: Crosscut total 282ft.: face continues hard, carrying ...

    Article : 1,321 words
  23. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orient, from London August 6, left Colombo on the 30th ultimo. The R.M.S. Cuzee, from London August 20, left Port Said on September 2. ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. THE R.M.S.OROYA.

    The Orient Company's Oroya, a report of whose voyage from London to Adelaide has appeared, reached port on Saturday and brought up in the stream. She left Adelaide at 9 p.m. on August 30. Experienced strong gale, ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 375 words
  26. HAWKESBURY RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    The Hawkesbury Racing Club was on Saturday favoured with delightfully fine weather for the spring meeting. The trip by rail to Clarendon was thoroughly enjoyable, the evidences of advanced ...

    Article : 1,959 words
  27. CRICKET.

    A meeting of delegates from teams interested in the Gardiner Cup competition was held on Friday evening at the Warehousemen's Sports Club. The following additional vice-presidents were elected:— ...

    Article : 648 words
  28. FINDON HARRIERS' HUNT CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 743 words
  29. THE DELPHIC TO VISIT NEW ZEALAND.

    The new twin-screw steamer Delphic, of 8000 tons gross register, is to make an early voyage to New Zealand under the flag of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, represented by Messrs. Da[?]gety and Co. On the same ...

    Article : 198 words
  30. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  31. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company have called for tenders for new steamers for the London-New Zealand service. The vessels are to be twin-screw of good speed, and possessing extended passenger space to those at ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. CITY v. STRATHFIELD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  33. THE WOOLLOOMOOLOO.

    On Saturday from the Central wharf Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co. despatched the fine Land line steamer Woolloomooloo for London, via Natal and Capetown. The ship has secured a number of passengers for cach port and ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. A MEAT STEAMER.

    The 5000-ton steamer Perthshire yesterday arrived from Rockhampton on her way to London via New Zealand. The huge meat-carrier has taken in on the Queensland coast some large shipments. At Rockhampton she took ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. THE GULF OF BOTHNIA.

    The Gulf of Bothnia, one of the line steamers of the Gulf Line Association, on Saturday arrived from Liverpool, having taken in cargo there and at Manchester for the Australian ports. She left July 6, passed the Canary ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. ASHFIELD CLUB.

    The second round in connection with the trophies presented by Mr. Hoskings was plyed on the club's green at Ashfield on Saturday afternoon. Messrs. Steel and Pierce, 3 points, 21: Messrs. Dupain ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. A MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    The body of a woman whose name is yet unknown has been found by blacks at the bottom of Baker's Creek, near the head of the Falls, in an advanced state of decomposition. It was that of a woman ...

    Article : 115 words
  38. THE ABERDEEN WHITE STAR LINE.

    The steamer Nineveh arrived at Natal on Monday, August 30. The vessel left Sydney on July 30, Melbourne Auguht 5, and Albany August 13. ...

    Article : 29 words
  39. VICTORIA PARK v. WAVERLEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  40. THE NAIRNSHIRE.

    The Nuirnshire, one of the freezing streamers built and fitted expressly for the meat trade, arrived on Saturday to Messrs. Dalgety and Co. She is a well-known visitor here, and has an established name for ...

    Article : 82 words
  41. FOOTBALL.

    Balmain and Rovers met in the semi-final of the Kerr Cup competition on the University Oval. In the first half S. Holt and J. Coyle scored for balmain. When ends were changed H. Morrison by capital play obtained two ...

    Article : 655 words
  42. THE JACQUELINE.

    A splendid four-masted steel barque, the Jacqueline, a representative vessel of French build, launched in February of this year from the yards of Forges et Cha[?]ters de la Mediterranean at La Seyne, for the wealthy firm of Paris ...

    Article : 445 words
  43. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The stock movements for tha week were:—2000 mixed sheep, Walgett to Nowley, M. M'Mahon owner; 2750 mixed sheep, Llanill[?] to West Drill-dill, Sydney Powell owner; 3024 owes and ...

    Article : 78 words
  44. MURRUMBIDGEE TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 369 words
  45. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    Tho Norseman Gold Mining Company's first crushing of 377 tons yielded 497oz. smelted gold. The latest crushing from the Princess Royal Mine was 66 tons for 17[?]oz. smelted gold. These ...

    Article : 281 words
  46. CHURCH NEWS.

    Colonel Estill is at present on a visit to the army corps in the Western division. His trip has so far been attended with satisfactory results. After holding a council with the officers of the division at ...

    Article : 77 words
  47. THE RIFLE RESERVES.

    The Newcastle Reserve Rifle Company has received a circular from Major-General French asking for on expression of opinion on the following proposals:—1. The reservist system as at present ...

    Article : 154 words
  48. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 295 words
  49. A NEW LINE WITH NOUMEA.

    Messrs. Ballande and Sons of Noumea, have established a line of steamers between Saigon and New Caledonia. The St. Louis, which left Sydney on July 11 for Tonquin, would leave Saigon on the 15th ultimo. The St. Antoine ...

    Article : 194 words
  50. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  51. PROPOSED MINERS' PERMANENT FUND.

    The sub-committee appointed at the recent conference of colliery proprietors and miners' representatives to draft a scheme for the establishment of a miners' permanent relief fund met at the Trades' ...

    Article : 146 words
  52. THIRTY THOUSAND POUNDS PASSING BY.

    Sir,—In your issue of the let instant appear[?] letter from Sir. S. D. Wood in reference to the long-neglected whale fishery industry, in which he states that "30 whales had passed Eden (Twofold Bay) ...

    Article : 456 words
  53. ANNANDALE PROTECTION UNION.

    The Annandale Protection Union held a special general meeting on Wednesday evening at their rooms, Johnston-street, under the presidency of Mr. R. F. Curtis. There was a very large ...

    Article : 93 words
  54. THE CIMBRIA.

    The Cimbria, a Glasgow-built fro barque of 100 tons, from Fredrikstadt, under the Danish flag, arrived yesterday with a cargo of deals for Mr. G. Augenson. She reports leaving on May 10, and had fine weather to the ...

    Article : 65 words
  55. CYCLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  56. THE ADDERLEY WRECK.

    Efforts are again being made to float the barque Adderley, which was wrecked some months ago on the Stockton Beach. A number of men are busily engaged in removing the sandbank, and ...

    Article : 223 words
  57. A PROTRACTED VOYAGE.

    The arrival of the barque Leucadia at Brisbane marks one of the longest trips from Hamburg recorded, namely 176 days. The ships which lately have put in an appearance here have in several instances suffered from ...

    Article : 92 words
  58. THE THEATRES IN MELBOURNE.

    At the Bijou Theatre last night Frank Thornton introduced "The Bookmaker" to the Melbourne public, and added to his reputation by the manner in which he performed the title role. The comedy was ...

    Article : 243 words
  59. LACROSSE.

    The last match of the season to decide the championship for the year was played last Saturday between the Glebe and Wentworth Clubs on Kensington ground, Glebe being returned winners by ...

    Article : 271 words
  60. Y.M.C. ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the ladies' auxiliary of the association was held on Friday morning in connection with the forthcoming Record Fair. Mrs. E. L Jones presided. There were also present—Mrs. ...

    Article : 174 words
  61. THE J. B. BROWN.

    An American ship, the J. B. Brown, in charge of Captain Magune, yesterday arrived from Noumea, bringing from there part cargo of copra and mineral ores, also part original cargo of Puget Sound lumber, from Port Blakely. ...

    Article : 55 words
  62. CYCLING AT DUBBO.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  63. THE OBERON FROM NEW YORK.

    A steel four-masted barquentine, an unusual rig for a Glasgow-built vessel of 1000 tons for a British owner, is the Oberon, which arrived on Friday from New York. She is with general cargo, and comes to Messrs. Henry W. ...

    Article : 247 words
  64. GRANVILLE BICYCLE CLUB.

    On Saturday afternoon a road race took place in connection with the Grauville Bicycle Club. The distance was 10 miles. The result was as follows:— W. Sinclair, ½ minute, 1, time 32½ minutes; F. ...

    Article : 83 words
  65. BURNING FATALITY.

    A child named Jessie Burrows, 2½ years of age, was fatally burned at her parents' residence at Jesmond this afternoon. It appears that during the absence of the child's mother one of the neighbours ...

    Article : 92 words
  66. AS SWEET AS A NUT.

    and much more digestible, are QUAKER OATS. Pure, clean, flaky. Free from HUSKS.—[ADVT.] For coughs use Colmane and Sons' Eucal. Ext.—Advt. ...

    Article : 32 words
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