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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The ACTING PREMIER, in answer to Mr. Affleck, said an exact return as to the amount paid ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    An inquest was held by the City Coroner (Mr. G. C. Martin, J.P.) at the Clarendon Hotel, Hunter-street West, this morning on the body of a man named Richard Lynn, who was crushed to death at ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The little girl Elsie Stewart, who was burned yesterday, succumbed to her injuries this morning. ...

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  5. 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 the Redfern station at 1 and ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    In addition to the usual Saturday afternoon performance of the " Sign of the Cross " special holiday matinees are announced for next Tuesday and Wednesday, in recognition of the record reign ...

    Article : 84 words
  7. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Yesterday's Mining market was weak, and fewer transactions were recorded than on the previous day. Giriambone copper sold a little below Monday's rates. Silver stocks were almost neglected, but in ...

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  8. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Forbes, the only case was that of John Moody, a Victorian criminal with 15 previous convictions, who pleaded guilty to stealing from a dwelling, and was sentenced ...

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  9. MR. TITHERADGE'S MATINEE.

    A great attendance is already assured for the complimentary matinee to Mr. G. S. Titheradge at the Criterion Theatre to-day. The programme will open at 2 o'clock with " In Honour Bound:" there will ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. THE WESTERN COAL MINERS.

    The miners' secretary, on behalf of the members of the association, has sent a communication to the different proprietors requesting a conference to discuss the grievances. It is understood that the men ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. THE STOCKTON BURGLARY.

    At the Newcastle Police Court this morning a West Indian named James Jarvis, employed as a seaman on the barque Arethusa, was charged with having burglariously entered the premises of Thomas ...

    Article : 185 words
  12. CONCERT AT Y.M.C.A. HALL.

    There was but a small attendance at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night, when Mr. T. H. Massey directed a concert, which certainly merited more general attention. The concert was in aid of the sale of work ...

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  13. THE SHOCK OF EARTHQUAKE.

    The earthquake shock exprienced here last Saturday was felt in many places round the district. At Bundanoon, Exeter, and Yarrunga the shock was more distinct than here. ...

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  14. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were opened before Judge Coffey to-day. Mr. R. J. Browning was Crown prosecutor. Henry Carter, who was brought up on a writ of habeas corpus from Bathurst Gaol, where ...

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  15. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    Cold and misty weather and heavy tracks were the leading features at Randwick yesterday morning, when most of the work was got through on the sand. Kelso registered a sound mile on the ...

    Article : 258 words
  16. THE COAL TRADE.

    Owing to a variety of causes the fortnightly pay to be drawn by the miners on Friday next will be smaller than that received for some weeks past. The collapse of the coal-line consequent upon the ...

    Article : 229 words
  17. PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.

    In a supplement to the Gazette issued yesterday it is announced that the Public Service Board have allowed the appeals in the following cases and granted the concessions shown. These are taken as ...

    Article : 716 words
  18. V.A.T.C. ENTRIES.

    The secretary of the V.A.T.C. has issued a sheet programme containing the full entries taken by his club last week. For the Alma Stakes, Mr. W. R. Wilson nominated nine youngsters: he is also the ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. WESLEYAN FOREIGN MISSIONS.

    Special meetings in connection won the Wesleyan Foreign Missionary Society are being held in each of the suburbs. The Rev. J. A. Collier, who has just returned from the mission-field, is acting as a ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING.

    Cedric was to-day struck out of the V. R. C. G.N. Hurdle and Steeplechase, and Murdoch out of the G. N. Hurdle Race. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. THE FEDERAL MOVEMENT.

    In St. John's Schoolroom, Darlinghurst, last night, Mr. E. Barton, Q.C., M.L.C., delivered an address on "The Present Position of the Federation Movement." The Rev. A. W. Pa[?] presided, ...

    Article : 1,214 words
  22. BROADMEADOW YEARLY FUND.

    The annual meeting of the members of the Broadmeadow Yearly Fund was held at the Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow, last evening. The balance-sheet showed that the income for the period under ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. ASPENDALE PARK RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  24. STOCKTON SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    At the monthly meeting of the general committee of the Stockton School of Arts, held at the institution last evening, it was resolved to join the New South Wales branch of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. LAWN TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  26. THE ADDERLEY WRECK.

    Efforts to float the wrecked barque Adderley, stranded on Stockton Beach, are to be renewed, although the prospects of success are far from encouraging. The recent heavy weather has driven ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. CYCLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 522 words
  28. SACRED CONCERT.

    A very successful sacred concert was held to-night at the Wesleyan Church, Tyrell-street, in aid of the trust funds. The Rev. W. H. T. Pincombe presided, and there was a large attendance. The ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: Orontes, ship, from Melbourne 12th February; Sepia, barque, from Geral[?]ton 9th January: Loch Fergus, barque, from Brisbane 20th February; Phyllis, barque, from Lyttelton 15th February; J. W. Wendt, ship, from ...

    Article : 693 words
  30. A CAPSIZED BOAT.

    A telegram was received here to-night stating that the chief officer of the steamer Augusta, trading between Byron Bay and Sydney, sighted a fisherman's boat floating bottom upwards on Thursday ...

    Article : 273 words
  31. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    An organisation describing itself as the Surplus Labour League has brought itself into prominence of late by the persistency with whch it has dunned the Government for work. Persistency has, as ...

    Article : 813 words
  32. CYCLISTS' UNION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  33. A SOUTH SEA ADVENTURE.

    The Percy Edward is an American vessel of about 200 tons which left San Francisco a few months ago with what are now known in the South Seas as the "United Brotherhood." They comprised ...

    Article : 308 words
  34. SUBURBAN BICYLE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  35. REGULATION OF BICYCLE TRAFFIC.

    The legislative committee of the City Council has reported that it has been unable to agree in the framing of by-laws and regulations relative to the bicycle traffic. A suggestion was made that ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Oruba has berthed at the Quay. The Australia will be here early to-morrow morning. The Austral left Suez on 13th June for Sydney, via ports. ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. THE TYSER LINE.

    The steamer Hawke's Bay arrived at London on Sunday last, the 13th instant, from New Zealand ports. ...

    Article : 25 words
  38. CRICKET.

    On Monday evening the trustees of the Paddington Recreation Reserve decided to accept the offer of the Paddington Electorate Club to take over the control of the local reserve, and to spend thereon the ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. LUND'S LINE.

    Messrs. Gilchrist. Watt, and Co. have been advised of the departure of the Culgoa from London on Sunday last for Sydney. ...

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  40. HUDDART. PARKER, AND CO.'S LINE.

    The Westralia arrived here on Monday morning, and left for Newcast e for coal last night. She will leave this port for Melbourne on Friday next at 5 p.m. The Burrumbeet is in Melbourne, and leaves that port for Sydney on ...

    Article : 249 words
  41. DIVIDENDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  42. FOOTBALL.

    The country week carnival will be continued to-day on the Agricultural Ground. At 2 p.m. Northern will meet New England, and at 3.15 p.m. Western will meet Central Western. ...

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  43. "AMERICA IN A HURRY."

    At the Theatre Royal this evening Mr. Harry Furniss will present his second humorous entertainment. " America in a Hurry," for the first time. Like its predecessor, it will be profusely illustrated ...

    Article : 192 words
  44. BILLIARDS.

    The annual tournament was commenced last night, when the following heats were played off:—H. J. Hill (owes 5) beat Ajax (receives 150) by 35, D. Carter (receives 40) beat F. Foy (receives 75) by 8. ...

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  45. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    This afternoon the City Organist will present a special programme of music in honour of the seventy-ninth anniversary of the birth of Charles Gounod. Last night there was an extra jubilee ...

    Article : 98 words
  46. YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  47. CHARTERS.

    Mr. John Williams received by the mail advice of the following charters:— Romanoff, from east coast of Norway to Sydney; Talca, London to Brisbane, Wanlock, New York to Adelaide, option two New Zealand port; ...

    Article : 102 words
  48. NESTLE'S FOOD.

    for Infants, Children, and Invalids.—[ADVT.] The Sydney Morning Herald Office is almost opposite Baumann's, leading cafe in Sydney, 107 Pitt-st.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 25 words
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