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  2. THE ELECTIONS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The writs for the election of representatives to the Federal Convention will be issued by the Acting-Governor to-morrow, and will be directed to the returning officer (the Sheriff, Mr. Boothby). The ...

    Article : 531 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BROKEN HILL STATISTICS.

    The past year locally shows a material increase of nearly 3000 souls on the previous year. The statistics just completed by the police give the population at the end of December last as 25,117 Europeans and ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Pony and galloway places will be run at Konsington on Thursday, 4th February. The card will be found in our business sheets. Entries close with Mr. P. O'Mara, secretary, at 5 p.m. on Friday next. ...

    Article : 1,141 words
  5. MELBOURNE SPORTING.

    Aline has been scratched for the Australian Cup The scratchings for the V.A.T.C. Autumn Meeting are:—Alma Stakes: Tixie, Bunby Vale, Elizabeth Vallours, and Maid of Honour. ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. EXTRAORDINARY DEATH TROM BURNING.

    A terrible accident happened here on Sunday morning, by which Mrs. Sarah Bertram lost her life. She got up about 6 o'clock to light the fire to prepare breakfast for her husband, who is a contractor ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. SAILING NOTES.

    All those who follow the fortunes of the various boats in the regatta to-day will be specially interested in the number of the Sydney Mail which is to be issued to-morrow. In honour of the Intercolonial ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 486 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—There appears to be a great agitation going on at present in the ranks of disinterested patriots who think themselves statesmen and prominent men re the contemplated federation of the colonies ...

    Article : 528 words
  10. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Yesterday Messrs. A. W. Eales and C. H. Gorrick shot off their match at 100 birds for £100 aside, at 30 yards rise. Mr. H. E. Lord was referee. Mr. Gorrick was declared the winner with 86 kills out of ...

    Article : 321 words
  11. ST. MARYS SHOW.

    The first show of the newly-formed association at St. Marys, hold on Saturday, was successtul in over respect. The entries were fair in number and excellent in quality. Mr. A. Thompson some time ago ...

    Article : 513 words
  12. POLITICAL AND LABOUR LEAGUE.

    The annual conference of the Political Labour League (which body is an incorporation of the Australasian Labour Federation and Labour Electoral League) was inaugurated last evening at the ...

    Article : 505 words
  13. HOLIDAY AMUSEMENTS. THE THEATRES. &c.

    Holiday-makers will find strong attractions at the theatres this evening. At the theatre Royal Mr. George Rignold has at last struck a big success in "Cheer, Boys, Cheer," one of the best ...

    Article : 132 words
  14. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 445 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrived: St. Louis (s.), at Lyttelton; Ga[?]mede, barque, and Elizabeth Graham, from Newcastle, Marmion, schooner, from Newcastle, at Port Chalmers. CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outward: January 25 ...

    Article : 728 words
  16. ANNIVERSARY NIGHT CONCERT.

    With a view to the special accommodation of holiday folk, an immense number of seats have been set apart of "bullion prices" for Miss Griffith's popular concert. By consent of the Mayor, the City ...

    Article : 211 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—"What we need is enthusiasm for the new Commonwealth." At all events so we are informed by Mr. J. T. Walker in his "Glance at the Prospective Finances of Federation." There is the less ...

    Article : 1,920 words
  18. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 words
  19. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    An inquest as to the death of the minor M'Cosker was held to-day before the district coroner, Mr P. Brougham, aud a jury of five. From the evidence of five witnesses it appeared that the deceased put ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. THE HAWKESBURY TRIPS.

    The cheap ocean excursions by the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company's vessels, Newcastle and Maitland, are to-day to Cowan Bay and to New port. Cowan Bay is considered one of the most ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. A RAILWAY STATION ROBBED.

    Last night the iron safe at the railway station was broken into and about £18 was removed. The safe was earned into the bush for about a quarter of a mile and there burst open, it is supposed with ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. ALEXANDRA.

    This council met on 20th January, when the Mayor (Alderman Banner) occupied the chair, and there were also present—Aldermen Furniss, Miller, Turner, Ralph O'Riordan, Harden, Hannan, Swain, Allen and Horne. ...

    Article : 195 words
  23. SYDNEY TURF CLUB ANNIVERSARY MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 565 words
  24. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  25. MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 455 words
  26. CHARGE OF SHOOTING HORSES.

    At the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Wilshire, P.M., William Hogbin was charged with maliciously shooting seren horses, the property of Agnes Barker, of Mount Mitchell. Accused was ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The mails by the Ophir, from Sydney 21st December arrived in London on 21th January. The were due on the 27th. The Sydney mails of 21st December last ex R.M.S. ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. ASHFIELD.

    The Mayor (Alderman J. Upward) presided at the last meeting. A call of the council was made, and all the aldermen, with the exception of Alderman Melville, responded Alderman Josephson moved that a penalty of £2 ...

    Article : 385 words
  29. A SAD CASE.

    Mr. R. Salmon, assistant town clerk, shot himself last night whilst his mind was unhinged through typhoid fever. He had been off duty since Wednesday. It was finally decided yesterday afternoon that he ...

    Article : 162 words
  30. ARRIVAL OF THE CUZCO.

    Having embarked a large complement of passengers of Gravesend, we weighed anchor at 1.44 p.m. on the 11th December, 1896, and proceeded on the voyage. Some few hours after leaving, however, a thick for set in, and the ship ...

    Article : 576 words
  31. CYCLING.

    The balance-sheet in connection with the recent cycling carnival was submitted at a meeting of the committee of the New castle League of Wheelmen held to-night. The statement showed the total ...

    Article : 187 words
  32. THE INCOME TAX.

    All persons carrying on a business trade, or profession are reqired to furnish returns, irrespective of the amount of income. Last year those in a small was of business were required only to furnish a ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. THE SMALLPOX SCARE AT WAGGA.

    The anxiety relative to the supposed smallpox case has been dispelled. The case han been authoritatively pronounced to be one of chickenpox. ALBURY, Monday. ...

    Article : 2,664 words
  34. DRUMMOYNE.

    A meeting of the council was held on January 20, there being present:—Aldermen W. S. Foley, J. P. (Mayor), Sewell, J.P., button, Graves, Richards, Barron, Beunett, and Byrne. A letter was read from Mr. E. Farnell, ...

    Article : 243 words
  35. LAWN TENNIS.

    At the Moss Vale Lawn Tennis Club courts on Saturday the all-comers' ladies' and gentlemen's doubles in the tennis tournament were completed, Miss Nicholson and Mrs. Everard Row being the ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. AQUATICS.

    A meeting of the committee of the Anniversary Regatta was held last evening at the Exchange Dr. Burne presiding. There were also about 40 members present. The hon. secretaries reported that, ...

    Article : 264 words
  37. ERSKINEVILLE.

    The above council met on 16th January, when the following wire present:—Aldermen Jacobsen, Robinson, Schuler, Watson, and Arpente, and the council clerk (Mr. W. F. Bray). It was explained that the Mayor (Almerman ...

    Article : 391 words
  38. THE R.M.S. KAIKOURA.

    The Kaikoura, R.M.S., arrived from Cape Town after a somewhat rough voyage. Passengers—For Melbourne: Mrs. Hirsch, Mr. Laidlaw. For Sydney: Mr. and Mrs. Asten. For Adelaide: Mr. A. R. Kelsall. ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    For the forthcoming elections in the Waverley borough additional candidates have announced themselves Alderman F. A. Mackenzie, who retires for Waverley Ward, will seek re-election. ...

    Article : 233 words
  40. THE BETTING MARKET.

    Business in the local betting market was pretty brisk yesterday. During the day The Meddler was backed consistently for the S.T.C. Anniversary Handicap at 6 to 1. Sabretache and Fadlsdeen met ...

    Article : 459 words
  41. THE TYSER LINE.

    The steamer Hawkes Bay, in the line, left London on Saturday last for Sydney, via Melbourne. ...

    Article : 19 words
  42. THE OREGUN.—ROUGH WEATHER.

    Captain F. O. Parker reports that the Oregon, when in lat. 14°22 S., long. 162°59 W., fill in with a hurricane with a heavy sea running, causing the ship to labour heavily. At 10 p.m. aheavy squall struck the ship, carrying away ...

    Article : 40 words
  43. SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    A meeting was held on Wednesday evening. Present— the Mayor (Alderman Vallance) and Aldermen Stimson, Hall, Hollier, Paine, Downey, Anthony, Wheatley, and Bell. On the motion of the Mayor, it was decided that a ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. INTERCOLONIAL SAILING CARNIVAL.

    At the Balmain Town Hall last night the prizes won in the Intercolonial 22ft. Championship, sailed under the auspices of the Johnstone's Bay Sailing Club last Saturday, were presented to the successful ...

    Article : 230 words
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