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  2. THE MOREE-INVERELL RAILWAY.

    At a meeting of the Morce Railway League last night it was decided to advertise, calling all in favour of the construction of the Moree-Inverell line to give evidence before the Sectional Committee on ...

    Article : 1,383 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THIRD READINGS. The Newcastle Magistrates Bill, Supreme Court ...

    Article : 1,321 words
  4. (FROM THE BOARD AT THE TELEGRAPH OFFICE.)

    TWEED HEADS.—October 1: Cooloon, schooner, Vale, schooner, and Augusta (s.) still bar-bound. RICHMOND HEADS.—Departures: October 1, Oakland (s.) at 1.45 p.m., Tomki (s.) at 2.30 p.m., and Electra ...

    Article : 1,254 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    A trotting and race meeting takes place at Brighton this afternoon, and in addition to the usual traffic to Rockdale visitors will be accommodated with A special starting from Redfern at 1.55 ...

    Article : 752 words
  6. NEWS BY THE MAIL. NOTES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES. THE WAR IN RHODESIA.

    The following are the details of the interview of Mr. Rhodes with the Matabele chiefs, mentioned in our columns come weeks ago:—It appears that on 21st August the chief John Groutboom came to Mr. ...

    Article : 474 words
  7. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 731 words
  8. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oruba, from London 4th September, left Colombo 28th September. The R.M.S. Orotava, from London, left Melbourne last night, and is due here to-morrow morning. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. SHIPPING STATISTICS.—PORT OF NEWCASTLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  10. VESUVIUS IN ERUPTION.

    A Dalziel telegram dated the 26th August says:— The eruption of Mount V[?]vius is steadily increasing in volume. A broad stream is flowing down north of the Atrio del Cavallo in the direction of the ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. BRIGHTON RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  12. THE HOEARD SMITH LINE.

    The Peegrine, from Townsville and intermediate ports, sails hence to-morrow at 2 p.m. for Melbourne. The Tyrian is due from Melbourne about 4 p.m. to-day. She sails again at 2 p.m. to-morrow for Brisbane, Rockhampton, ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. PROFESSIONAL CYCLISTS AND THEIR EARNINGS.

    The question recently raised of the Surrey cricket professionals has directed attention to the relatively huge sums paid by makers and other interested parties to professional cyclists. It is said, remarks a ...

    Article : 194 words
  14. THE NEWCASTLE, FOR COWAN BAY.

    The fine steamer Newcastle is to run the afternoon trip to-morrow to the Hawkesbury. The steamer has just been overhauled, and is in beautiful order. Her grand deck space should attract a good many to make the trip. Cow[?] ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    This morning the tracks it Caulfield were favourable for fast work. Marusn, with W. Redfearn up, galloped a mile and a quarter in 2 minutes 15 seconds. Beau Brummel covered a mile and a quarter ...

    Article : 897 words
  16. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The Mississippi was yesterday towed from Hoffaung's Wharf to the back of Garden Island. The Thesslus will be towed from Circular Quay to Mort's Dock to-day for cleaning and painting. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. THE ROBERT LEWERS.—SOME WRECKAGE.

    After a capital passage of 58 days from San Francisco the four-masted schooner Robert Lewers, in command of Captain W. G. Goodman, airrived to Messrs Davies and Fchon. She left Sand Francisco on August 3, crossed the ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    Mr. M. M. Roseningrave, one of the leading field games exponents in Ireland, is at present in Sydney, and at the championship sports to be hold at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Monday next ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. CONVEYANCE OF CATTLE TO MELBOURNE BY TRAIN.

    From some information which we have gathered from various sources it would seem that the policy recently adopted by the Railway Commissioners of this colony of making concessions on the transport of ...

    Article : 530 words
  20. YACHTING.

    At the Torbay Royal Regatta, on the 24th August, a race for yachts exceeding 65ft. linear rating was contested, in a strong, westerly wind, and thick, squally weather, by Satanita, Ailsa, and Caress. ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. THE GULF OF GUINEA, FOR PORT NATAL.

    Messrs. A. M'Arthur and Co. note that they have decided to put the Gulf of Guinea on the berth for Port Natal, South Africa, sailing from Sydney on the 24th October, and Melbourne on the 30th October. Port Natal, or ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. CHAMPIONSHIP SPORTS.

    A final meeting prior to the championship sports on Monday next (Eight Hours Day) of the Amateur Athletic Association and Cyclist's Union was held at the Sports Club on Wednesday night, Mr. R. Coombes ...

    Article : 267 words
  23. THE PORT PIRIE.

    In the Angle-Australasian line this steamer to Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., yesterday arrived from London, via Las Palmas. Captain Jinmen reports leaving London on the 1st August at 4p.m., landed pilot off Dover on the 2nd ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. THE MONOTONY OF ARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The details obtained in Christiania from the members of the Nansen Expedition on board the Fram say the men got very weary of seeing and hearing one another, and to get rid of the depression thus ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. NEW NOTICES.

    Mr. Price to move,—1. That a select committee be appointed to inquire into and report upon the working of the Post Office and Electric Telegraph Departments. 2. That such committee consist of Mr. Cook, Mr. Moore, Mr. ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. SOCIETY GOSSIP.

    The Duchess of Fife is an expert fisher woman and is keeping up her reputation this year at Mar Lodge. In a couple of hours in the Dee she recently caught five salmon in good condition, weighing from 51b, to ...

    Article : 232 words
  27. AMUSEMENTS. CONCERT AT MANLY.

    An excellent concert was organised last night at the Aquarium Hall, Manly, in aid of the local Roman Catholic Church, with the result that the interest taken in the event served to crowd the hall ...

    Article : 693 words
  28. THE AUGSBURG.

    Last night the Augsburg, from Hamburg arrived, and anchored below the island. She is on her maiden voyage, and was built for the German-Australian line, under the supervision of Captain Orgel, who has brought her out as ...

    Article : 186 words
  29. SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.

    We have been desired to mention that, owing to the ground being cugaged on the 3rd and 5th instant, only the new season's tickets will be recognised at the gates, therefore members should obtain their ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. CYCLING.

    Yesterday being the last day but one before the union's meeting, and the weather being fine and cool, the great majority of the riders taking part in the carnival on Saturday and Monday put the ...

    Article : 587 words
  31. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. INGLEBURN.

    At the last meeting of the above council, Alderman [?] (Mayor) presiding, the acting clerk reported having received 20 appeals against the assessments, which he submitted to the council. He stated that it appeared to him ...

    Article : 172 words
  32. BOYINE TUBERCULOSIS AND THE USE OF TUBERCULIN.

    Sir,—In a recent issue of your widely-read paper I noticed a communication from your Albury correspondent in which mention is made that Dr. P. Keunedy had locally published a suggestion that ...

    Article : 268 words
  33. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR LANDS, in answer to Mr. Aflleck, said that thr bill dealing with noxious weeds ...

    Article : 3,480 words
  34. MEETINGS. ABORIGINES' PROTECTION BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Aborigines' Protection Board was held at the office of the Inspector-General of Police yasterday afternoon. There were present Mr. Edmund Fosbery (in the chair), Hon. R.H.D. ...

    Article : 240 words
  35. PADDINGTON.

    At the last meeting of the Paddington Council its Mayor (Alderman A. Walker) presided. There were also present—Aldermen Tom George, G. Parker-Jones, H. Clampett, J. Dillon, W. Brown, J. White, M. E. S. ...

    Article : 175 words
  36. LATEST SCRATCH1NGS.

    Trentmoor was to-day struck out of the Melbourne Cup. The scratchings to-day include Fucile for the Melbourne Cup. ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. THE STAMP DUTIES OFFICE.

    Sir,—Will you allow me, through your columns, to call the attention of the Public Service Board to the way in which the Stamp Office is at the present time managed. In a probate matter I had charge of ...

    Article : 263 words
  38. THE SCHOOL OF ARTS DEBATING CLUB.

    The weekly meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held last night. The president (Mr. J. Ferris) was in the chair. The discussion was the adjourned debate—"That the election of members of ...

    Article : 159 words
  39. VICTORIA RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  40. WAVERLEY.

    The Mayor, Alderman A. C. Hewlett, J. P., presided as the last meetins of the Waverley Council, held in the council-chambers. There were also present—Aldermen Watkin Wynne, G. J. Waterhouse, Simpson, Carroll, ...

    Article : 162 words
  41. BRISBANE TATTERSALL'S SPRING HANDICAP.

    The following are the final acceptances for the Tattersall's Spring Handicap:—Sybil, Cap-a-pie, Israelite, Caradoc, and Oxford. ...

    Article : 24 words
  42. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    This branch of the League of Wheelmen purpose having another road race on the Wagga-road on the 7th instant. The entries, which closed to-night, are satisfactory. The meeting on the 9th ...

    Article : 78 words
  43. MOONEE VALLEY RACES.

    The race meeting held at Mooneo Valley yesterday afternoon in aid of Robert Senior yielded a profit, apart from subscriptions, of £. ...

    Article : 27 words
  44. SYDNEY DINGY SAILING CLUB.

    A meeting of this club was held at Saunders'[?] Hotel last night for the purpose of arranging the race for Eight-hours Day. Letters were received from gentlemen accepting the position of ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. CHURCH NEWS

    After 15 years of continuous work as a member of the C. of E. Lay Readers' Association, during which he has conducted upwards of 1200 services, Mr. W. H. Roussell has notified the committee of ...

    Article : 147 words
  46. DEATH OF A BROOD MARE.

    The thoroughbred mare, Rocreation, by Streak o' Day, by Angler, and dam of Tournament, the winner of the last Deniliquin Produce Stakes, died at Gort, near Finley, last week. ...

    Article : 34 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 120 words
  48. COBAR TURF CLUB.

    Over 1000 persons attended the second day's racing of the Cobar Turf Club Meeting yesterday. Blayney King won the Express Stakes, and Warwick won the Handicap Hack Race. The Cobar Turf Club ...

    Article : 117 words
  49. PIGEON-SHOOTING.

    The spring Cup (to be won twice) will be shot for at the gun club's grounds at Botany this afternoon (vide advertisement). ...

    Article : 25 words
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