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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Matthew Farrell, of East Maitland, had one leg fractured this morning. The horse he was driving bol[?], and he attempted to jump from the viehicle and was caught in the spokes of the wheel. ...

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The ACTING PREMIER, in answer to Mr. Schey, said the railway and tramway receipts for the 10 ...

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  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held to-day at Moorefield, the first event starting at 2.10 p m. In addition to the ordinary railway service to Kogarah, special trains will leave Redfern Station at 1 and ...

    Article : 532 words
  5. AUSTRALASIAN HOME READING UNION.

    The annual assembly in connect on with the New South Wales section of the Australasian Home Reading Union was held in the large hall of the University last evening. There was a very larges ...

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  6. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    The thirty-fifth annual meeting of the Sydney City Mission was held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall yesterday evening. His Honor Judge Backhouse presided. There was a large attendance. Among tho[?] ...

    Article : 1,232 words
  7. THE TEMPERANCE MISSION.

    In continuation of his temperance mission the Rev. L. M. I[?]itt lectured in the Protestant Hall last night upon "Drink and the Revenue." There was a good attendance. Mr. Joseph Cook, the ...

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  8. CRICKET.

    The fourth annual cricket match between a team from Fairfax and Roberts (captained by Mr. A. A. Roberts) and one selected by Mr. E. Butcher from amongst the wholesale jewellers was played on Saturday on the Bushcutter Bay ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. NORTH SHORE BRIDGE.

    Sir,—Three proposals are now before Parliament to effect better communication between the city and North Sydney by private enterprise, and of one of these proposals I am the promoter. I have hitherto ...

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  10. CYCLING.

    In our cable of yesterday it was stated that PlattBetts is an amateur. This is incorrect. He is a professional and one of the best at present in the world. ...

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  11. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN.

    The race secretary has received an entry from Northern Queenland for the June carnival. Mr. F. Seawright, one of the best riders in Charters Towers, having entered for all the principal events. ...

    Article : 212 words
  12. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    The course proper at Randwick was yesterday available for horses engaged at the S.T C Queen's Birthday Meeting, and the hurdles were placed very wide. The weather was beautifully fine. Kelso ...

    Article : 482 words
  13. SUBURBAN BICYCLE CLUB.

    In continuation of their policy of last year of throwing open to all the members of the union a number of their path races, the Suburban Bicycle Club now announce that the first of these races will ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. BALMAIN BICYCLE CLUB.

    The Balmain Bicycle Club will hold a social evening on Rodd Island early in June, at which the prizes won at the club's 10 mile road race will be presented. It was decided to hold over the prize for ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. FRUIT PER R.M.S. AUSTRAL.

    We learn from Mr. David Anderson, general manager in Australia of the Orient Steam Navigation Company, that the cablegram which appeared in our issue of the 14th instant has prompted him to ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. BATHURST AND ORANGE BRANCHES.

    When those brauches were arranging their carnivals for Easter, a letter was sent to the railway authorities asking for reduced fares, and a reply was received from the ...

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  17. A GRUESOME EXPERIENCE.

    The Paris correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph describes an extraordinary performance in the catacombs beneath, the French capital, commonly known as the Boneyard, or the Bone[?]es. A ...

    Article : 442 words
  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TURF CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Western Australian Turf Club was held to-night. The report snowed a profit for the year of £6500. Nearly £10,000 has been spent in improvements during the year. It ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. AMUSEMENTS.

    Large audiences have attended at Her Majesty's Theatre to witness "The Sien of the Cross," a melodrama in which the love interest is strong, and the staging of a singularly beautiful character. The ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. WAVERLEY COUNCIL.

    The meeting of the Waverley Council held in the council-chambers last evening was attended by a very large number of local residents, in consequence of it being, anticipated that the special committee of ...

    Article : 683 words
  21. CYCLISTS' UNION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 416 words
  22. BOURKE JOCKEY CLUB.

    At a meeting of the Bourke Jackey Club it was decided to support the A.J.C. in its efforts to legalise the totalisator in New South Wales. ...

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  23. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Pony and galloway races were held yesterday at Rosebery Park, and were well attended. The following are the results:— Fifteen Hands Handicap of 15 sovs. 4 furlongs.—First ...

    Article : 374 words
  24. CRITERION THEATRE.

    At the Criterion Theatre the Brough Comedy Company's season has been opened with a strong piece, and the revival of "Sowing the Wind," with its picturesque setting and emotional situations, ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Sailed: Bungarce (s.), for Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney; Urmston Grange (s.), for Sydney, via ports; Cambria, ship. (For Continuation of Shipping see Page 8.) ...

    Article : 550 words
  26. THEATRE ROYAL.

    A few of those interested assembled on the stage of the Theatre Royal yesterday, at the invitation of Mr. Jordan and Mr. Marcus Stoltz, to witness the phonomenal muscular development of Miss Lena ...

    Article : 289 words
  27. CYCLE RACES AT HARRIERS' SPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  28. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  29. CHURCH CONCERT AT NEWTOWN.

    A concert was given in the Town Hall, Newtown, last evening, for the purpose of assisting the funds of St. Peter's Auglican Church. There was a fair attendance. The chair was occupied by Mr. W. ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. DUBBO BRANCH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 354 words
  31. TAMWORTH HOLIDAY ASSOCIATION RACE MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  32. THE TICK QUESTION.

    Sir,—The suggestion to bring Dr. Koch to the colonies will, I think, surprise those who made it when they get this gentleman's terms, should they be similar to what he demanded from the Cape Colony ...

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  33. THE QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE.

    Sir,—As a means of reaching the masses, I beg to suggest that the Government strike off a special stamp to be used on cards bearing the name of the sender and addressed to her Gracious Majesty Queen ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the entries received to-night for the Birthday Meeting of the Newastle Jockey Club, which taken place on Monday next:— Shorts Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Embassy, Agate, Echo, ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    At the Tivoli Theatre the Selbini's marvellous cycling and tumbling act is helping to crowd the house. The performance is a brilliant one, and the conspicuous grace and good looks of the lady ...

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  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The loyal sentiments by which we in this colony are actuated towards our Most Gracious Queen are so far removed from any taint of suspicion that one would think they might dispense with the ...

    Article : 272 words
  37. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Gera arrived at Colombo on [?] instant, three days in advance of contract time. The R.M.S. China left colombo on Sunday morning [?] 16th instant, for Australia. ...

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  38. INVERELL JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following weights were declared to-day for the principal events to be run at the meeting of the Inverell Jockey Club on the 24th instant:— Opening Handicap.—Narcissus, 10st 7lb; King, 10st 7lb; ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. PROPOSED HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    Sir,—It is certainly very gratifying to see that over three thousand pounds sterling has already been received by the committee of the above for such a good and necessary project, and whilst the ...

    Article : 261 words
  40. ATHLETICS.

    The handicaps for the athletic events to be held at the Sydney Harriers' sports carnival on Queen's Birthday have been framed, but are being held over until to-morrow, to allow the handicappers to gauge ...

    Article : 171 words
  41. PALACE THEATRE.

    A matinee performance of the new triple bill at the Palace Theatre is announced for to-day by the Gourlay and St. John Musical Company. "The Dumb Witness," a one-act drama, in which a dumb ...

    Article : 184 words
  42. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE POLYNE[?]

    The following passages by the French man a [?] nesien, asiling to-day for Mar[?]illes, have been [?] Mr. and Mrs. A. Loff[?]ng, Mon[?]eigneur [?]rimes, [?] Dean O'Donovan, Miss Hall, Mr. L. Buller, Mr. [?] ...

    Article : 191 words
  43. QUIRINDI RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  44. AQUATICS.

    The three crews engaged in the eight-oared boat race between the Universities of Adelaide. Melbourne, and Sydney, on the Parramatta on Saturday, were able to do fast work yesterday. On the ...

    Article : 397 words
  45. FOOTBALL.

    A football match which promises to prove a most exciting one has been arranged to take place next Saturday between the Randwick and Pirates clubs on the Sydney Cricket Ground. The match is the ...

    Article : 224 words
  46. TO DARKEN GREY HAIR.

    LOCKYER'S SULP[?] HAIR RESTO[?]ER is the quickest, best, safest, and cheapest. Lockyer's keeps off ravages of time, causes Hair to grow. Large Cheap Bottles, made only in England.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 32 words
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