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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) MR. N. MELVILLE AT LAMBTON.

    Mr. N. Melville, ex-M.L.A., delivered a political address at the Lambton Music Hall on Saturday night. The chair was taken by Mr. A. L. Payne. There was a good attendance. Mr. melville explained ...

    Article : 268 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The gates at Rosebery Park will be thrown open this afternoon, and a programme of pony and galloway racing will be played out. The usual means of transit will be available, and the first ...

    Article : 738 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    The Potter-Bellew company appeared in " La Tosca " before a large audience last night, and this evening the romantic love comedy " David Garrick " will be staged with the one-act tragedy ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS.

    Motions by private members come first after formal business in the Assembly this afternoon. Mr. W. H. B. Piddington has a motion requesting the Standing Orders Committee to consider the question ...

    Article : 748 words
  6. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  7. THE CRICKETING DISPUTE,

    Sir,—It was with much pleasure that I perased your subleader on Friday morning referring to the conflict between the Australian Eleven and the Cricket Council. It is now evident that the Australians ...

    Article : 831 words
  8. TIVOLI THATRE.

    Departing from his usual custom, Mr. Harry Rickards made the weekly change of programme at the Tivoli last night instead of on Saturday. The Tivoli Theatre was crowded, the chief attraction ...

    Article : 178 words
  9. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  10. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

    The annual meeting of the Inerell Cricket Club was held on Saturday night in the Royal Hotel. The report for 1895 was unanimously adopted, and the following officers were clected for the ensuing ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. STRIKE OF SHEARERS.

    The shearers at Borambil station struck on Saturday. It appears that the station manager wanted the men to work till 2.30 on Saturday, but they refused. About 25 to 30 men are affected. Summonses ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. GERMAN INSTITUTE CONCERT.

    With thr object of bringing the German and Australian amateurs of music together in the interests of the divine art, the first of a series of eight subscription salon concerts was given at the German ...

    Article : 404 words
  13. SINKING OF A WOOL BARGE.

    News has been received here to the effect that the [?]arge Border Chief, laden with wool, and towed by the steamer Rob Roy, sank below Tolarno station, in the river Darling. The Rob Roy left here a ...

    Article : 200 words
  14. FOOTBALL.

    The weekly meeting of the Rugby Union was held last night. M.. J. F. M'Manimey occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance. The final for the fourth junior competition between ...

    Article : 669 words
  15. CYCLING.

    The weekly meeting of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen was held in the rooms of the league, George-street, last night. There was a full attendance, and the cahir was occupied by Mr. P. ...

    Article : 594 words
  16. DEATH OF A PASTORALIST.

    This morning news was brought to town of the death of Mr. Ernest Ulysses Bowler, managing partner for Messrs. Suttor and Co., of Boyd station, about 20 miles from Forbes. The deceased ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. THE TICK PEST AND THE PASTORALISTS.

    A large and influential deputation, consisting of the Northern graziers and others, waited on the Minister for Lands this afternoon to ask for a reduction in the rent of runs in the tick-infested districts ...

    Article : 287 words
  18. ST. JAMES'S HALL SOIREE.

    At the invitation of the vicar (the Rev. W. I. Carr-Smith) and committee a number of the parishioners of St. James's Church [?] together at the parish hall last night to enjoy a social smoke ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. MELBOURNE SPORTING.

    Several well-known racehorses were offered at the sales at Kirk's Bazaar to-day, but none changed hands. A bid of £270 was made for Zouroff, but this did not reach the reserve. There was not large ...

    Article : 211 words
  20. GLEN INNES QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions opened this morning before his Honor Judge Coffey. Michael Reynolds, charged with having co[?] tolls in his possession and with receiving stolen goods, was found guilty of both ...

    Article : 2,649 words
  21. ROOKWOOD ASYLUM.

    An entertainment was given to the inmates of Rookwood Asylum on Friday evening last by Miss Edward Deane's Operetta Company. The performers, who consisted of Misses Edward Deane, A. ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. (FROM THE BOARD AT THE TELEGRAPH OFFICE.)

    TWEED HEADS.—Arrivals: September 7, Thistle (s.), at 7.30 a.m.' Cooloon, schooner, and Heroine, schooner, off bar; Vale, schooner, in sight; Augusta (s.), barbound; Vale, schooner, off the bar. Passed; September 7, Titus ...

    Article : 1,460 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SPORTING.

    The adjourned inquiry into the complaint by J. Anwin, rider of Thunderer, against T. Dunn for foul riding in the Plympton Handicap at the S.A.J.C. Meeting on Saturday, was continued this afternoon. ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. LIQUOR, LOCAL OPTION, AND COMPENSATION.

    Sir,—Intemperence is still the great open sore of this colony. There is much immorality, poverty, and lunaey from drink. There are two coroners' inauests a week over the dupes of alcohol, and a ...

    Article : 1,174 words
  25. SWIMMING CLUB CONCERT.

    Last Tuesday at the Cambrridge Hotel, Marketstreet, the members of the Eastern Suburba S. Club held an enjoyable smoke concert, at which Mr. A. B. Pyke (president of the N.S.W.A.S.A.) presided. ...

    Article : 588 words
  26. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MARTIN BREAKS THE FIVE-MILE RECORD.

    Martin succeeded in breaking the five-mile bicycle record of Australia at the Exhibition this afternoon. The weather was splendid, but the track was not in the best order. Martin was paced by two triplets. ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    The first match between the Pambula and Pipeclay football teams was played on the Recreation Ground on Saturday, and resulted in an easy win for Pambula. ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. COBAR RACES.

    About 14 horses have been entered for each of the principal races for the race meeting at the end of the month. The club intends having a starting machine. ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. TENNIS.

    A match took place on Saturday between the Five Dock Club and a B team of the Melrose Club (Petersham), one of the latter being a substitute, on the Five Dock courts, Five Dock won by four games, ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  31. CRICKET.

    The fifth annual meetiug of the Mosman Cricket Club was held in the Mosman Council-chambers on Friday last. There was a good attendance of members. Mr. P. T. Taylor (vice-president) was in the ...

    Article : 469 words
  32. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

    The final round of the West Maitland Club's Ladies' Single Handican was concluded on Friday afternoon, Misses Rourke and Lindsay being players. The former won an interesting contest. ...

    Article : 206 words
  33. AQUATICS.

    The monthly meeting of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron was held at the Post Office-chambers, Pitt-street, last evening. Dr. A. MacCormack (vice-cemmodore) occupied the chair. Five new members ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The I.G.M.S. Darmatadt arrived at Colombo on [?] day, the 5the instant, homeward, three days in advanced contract time. The R.M.S. Jumna left Colombo on the 4th instant [?] ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 443 words
  36. ARRIVAL OF THE ORIENT.

    The R.M.S. Orient came in yesterday morning, and in the afternoon berthed at the company's wharf. She left London on 24the July, Plymouth 25th, Gibraltar 29th, Naples August 3rd, Port Said 6th, Suez 7th, Colom[?] ...

    Article : 169 words
  37. PROPOSED OPENING OF THE ZOO ON SUNDAYS.

    Sir,—The council of the Zoological Society are anxious to open their showgrounds on Sundays, but this it seems cannot be done unless her Majesty's Ministers will enter into a sort of conspiracy with ...

    Article : 505 words
  38. CLARENCE RIVER FARMERS' UNION.

    A representative meeting of farmers was held to-day in connection with the formation of the Clarence River Farmers and Producers' Union. The objects of the organisation are to develop the agricultural ...

    Article : 345 words
  39. NORTH SYDNEY BELMORE C.C.

    Last Friday the annual meeting of the North Sydney Belmore C.C. was held, Mr. H. Simpson in the chair. The following office-bearers were elected:—Patron, Mr. G. j. Barry (Mayor of North ...

    Article : 691 words
  40. THE SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    The steamer Captain Cook left Wollongong to-day with 230 tons coal for Sydney, and the Enterprise loaded 120 tons for the Sugar Company's works, Tweed River. The steamer Craiglee arrived ...

    Article : 364 words
  41. ARRIVAL OF THE CHINGTU.

    The China Navigation Company's steamer Chi[?] yesterday arrived from China and Japan, and berthed at Miller's Point. Foochow was left on the 14the August, Hongkong on the 17the. Townsville on 2nd September, ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. CLEARANCE OF THE CULGOA

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., representing the L[?] line, yesterday cleared the steamer Culgoa for London with one of the best carg[?] loaded so far this season, and in capital time. The Culgoa arrived 12 days ago, was taken ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. ROUND TO NEWCASTLE.

    H.I.G.M.S. Falke reports speaking in 33·49 8., 151[?] the barque Fifth of Forth, bound from Capetown to Newcastle, "all well." ...

    Article : 26 words
  44. CANTERBURY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  45. THE HAWKESBURY STEAMER GENERAL

    This papular excursion steamer was yesterday takes round to the Hawkesbury by her owner, Captain Mu[?] Against a nasty roll she steamed from Rowntree's Dock at Balmain right up to the railway wharf in the ...

    Article : 106 words
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