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  2. SOME HIGH READINGS.

    Amongst the highest readings of the thermometer in the shade were 122· at Balranald, 118· Wilcannia, 120· Euston, 115· Menindie, 116· Mount Hope, 117· at Hay. The greatest heat was, ...

    Article : 1,814 words
  3. THE DOCTORS' PARLIAMENT.

    The "Doctors' Parliament," or the General Medical Council, has two sessions in the course of the year—a summer session held at the cud of May, [?] an autumn one held at the end of November. The ...

    Article : 1,036 words
  4. ANIMAL WARFARE.

    Evidence of the astonishing sagacity and miliary organisation of the African baboons increases with the recent exploration of their favourite haunts, due to the troubles in Central Africa and ...

    Article : 1,701 words
  5. MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,631 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The gates at Moorefield will be thrown, open today, when pony and galloway races will be held. The first event starts at 2.10 p.m. Special trains, in addition to the ordinary service, leave Redfern ...

    Article : 617 words
  7. THE GREATNESS OF LONDON.

    Lord Rosebery recently presided at a meeting held under the auspices of the Loudon Reform Union, at which a lecture was delivered by Sir Walter Besant on "London, Its History and Its ...

    Article : 868 words
  8. AQUATICS.

    The first round of the single scull handicap skiff race of this club was rowed on Saturday afternoon. Mr. W. Lambert performed the duties of starter and umpire, Mr. Goldsmith judge. The following are ...

    Article : 114 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES CYCLISTS' TOURING UNION.

    By advertisement it is notified that the annual general meeting of the above body will be held at Quong Tart's rooms, King-street, this evening. ...

    Article : 30 words
  10. THE FRENCH CYCLIST LESNA.

    At the St. Kilda track this evening the French cyclist Lesna attempted record-breaking under test conditions and cut out the mile in 1 minute 58 2-5 seconds, 5 miles in 10 minutes 11 2-5 seconds, and ...

    Article : 785 words
  11. DEPARTURE OF THE QUEENSLAND VISITORS.

    By the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Maranoa the majority of the Queensland sailing men left for their homes last evening. The 22-footers—Ettie, Hibiscus, and [?]—and the 18-footer ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. SYDNEY FLYING SQUADRON.

    The monthly meeting of the Sydney Flying Squadron was held at Saunders' Albion Hotel on Monday. A letter was read from the Sydney Amateur Sailing Club, inviting the co-operation of ...

    Article : 252 words
  13. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    The weather at Randwick yesterday morning was fine but warm, and the course proper was closed. Norwegian, Rebel Queen, and Mundiva were the first to appear, and they finished as named at the ...

    Article : 414 words
  14. "THE CONVERSION OF ENGLAND."

    An interesting correspondence has been proceeding in the Standard on the "Conversion of England," originated in the announcement lately of the coming celebration of King Ethel[?]ert's acceptance of ...

    Article : 817 words
  15. MELBOURNE SPORTING.

    A favourite has been found for the Australian Cup in Bloodshot, about whom £300 to £50 was booked to-day. In the official list of acceptances for the ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN FAIR SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 448 words
  17. THE ILIUM DISQUALIFICATION CASE.

    The V.A.T.C. stewards met to-day to decide as to what further action should be taken in connection with the Ilium disqualification case. The maro, owner, and trainer Robert Mitchell), and the rider ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrival: Normania, from Newcastle, at [?] Departures: R. F. Murray, for London from Dunedin; Motley, barque, for New York, from Auckland; Bussard, German mail steamer, for Sydney; Lutterworth, barque, ...

    Article : 493 words
  19. EAST END EMIGRATION TO THE COLONIES.

    The fourteenth annual report of the East End Emigration Fund states that since 1882 the society has assisted 5327 persons to leave England. During the past 12 months the committee helped 195 persons ...

    Article : 922 words
  20. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 361 words
  21. THE RAILWAY COLLISION.

    When seen yesterday afternoon Mr. Eddy stated that the Railway Commissioners had appointed a board, consistmg of the chief traffic manager and the chief mechanical engineer, to investigate the ...

    Article : 233 words
  22. CRICKET.

    Southern Tasmania has defeated the Queensland cricketers by nine wickets. Queensland, in the first innings made 177 and in the second innings 182. Tasmania, in the first innings, made ...

    Article : 1,003 words
  23. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. [?] from London to Sydney, [?] [?] Bor[?] at 12.30 a.m. yesterday, and arrived at [?] same day. Her mails are due here to-morrow. The R.M.S. Orizaba arrived at Suez homewards [?] [?] ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. TELEGRAPHING WITHOUT WIRES.

    Mr. W. H. Pr[?] the telegraphic expert of the Post Office, had a surprise in store for his audience at Toynbee Hall on Saturday night (says the Westminster Gazette of a recent issue), when he lectured ...

    Article : 590 words
  25. MOOREFIELD RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  26. THE OXFORD INDIA PAPER.

    The incidents which led up to the manufacture of the Oxford India paper have never yet been told (says the Publishers' Circular). In the year 1841 an Oxford graduate is said to have brought home from ...

    Article : 557 words
  27. KOGARAH MUNICIPALITY.

    The Kogarah Municipal Council has been in [?] tion with the Railway Commissioners with reference to the 5.5 p.m. and 5.37 p.m. trains being extended to [?] The commissioners, in a reply read at the last [?] ...

    Article : 533 words
  28. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  29. MURRUMBURRAH RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  30. RUSSIA AND GREAT BRITAIN.

    In an article published in the St. Petersburg Novosti of 11 December expresses the opinion that a [?]ent between Great Britain and Russia is much to be desired, for otherwise Great Britain ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. CYCLING.

    The following programme has been adopted by the league for the March meeting at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The list for the first day (the 4th) includes the Federation Handicap of £21), Lap ...

    Article : 342 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
  33. Advertising

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