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  2. FUGITIVE NOTES.

    That timely Mr. Goddard [?] There can be no doubt about it that he has saved the country, or, if not the country, the Ministry, which is the came thing. It was on the "strength of the ...

    Article : 1,594 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  4. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    Last evening there was a large attendance in the great hall of the Young Men's Christian Association on the occasion of the annual festival The proceedings were initiated by a tea, which was attended by ...

    Article : 1,239 words
  5. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Yesterday Mr. J. S. Larke, agent for the Canadian Government, brought before the Chamber of Commerce a scheme for the laying of a cable between Canada and Australasia. It will ...

    Article : 707 words
  6. THE DEAN CASE.

    The Premier, Mr. G. H. R[?]id, announced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon that at that day's meeting of the Cabinet it had been decided to appoint a Royal Commission to make a full ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    The intrinsic excellence of the Esty-Marsh Company was responsible for the larger attendance at last night's concert at the Town Hall, where the final appearances of the season will be made on ...

    Article : 795 words
  8. MEETINGS.

    The eighty-first half-yearly meeting was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. Edward Kuox in the chair. The directors' report stated that the profits made during the half-year ended 31st March, ...

    Article : 1,161 words
  9. PAPERS LAID BEFORE PARLIAMENT.

    The various documents so far prepared in connection with the Dean case, were last night laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly, and a bulky pile [?]hey make. There are some 161 pages of the ...

    Article : 3,241 words
  10. REPORTS BY THE R.M.S. ARAWA.

    The mail steamer Arawa, which arrived from Auckland, met with hard S.E. gales on the run across to Sydney. She also brings accounts of severe storms on the New ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. A TRYING EXPERIENCE AT SEA.

    In the same storm that the Vision was in the Reliance, a New Zealand vessel, was picked up by the steamer Mawhern. The Reliance was in charge of Captain Paterson, a well-known visitor ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. A STEAMER IN THE GALE.

    The Union Company's Fiji steamer Taupo, in charge of Captain Bentley, from Lyttelton to Auckland, had westerly gales from the East Cape up. Great bodies of water broke on board, ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    The last three performances of Mr. George Rignold's splendidly staged version of Goethe's "Faust" are announced at Her Majesty's Theatre, where to-morrow night his Excellency the Governor ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    The weather is overcast. Slight showers fell through the night. Rain is badly needed, as grass is very scarce. Large stock are falling away. Only l8 points have been registered in ...

    Article : 358 words
  15. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Kirkbi[?], who won at Sandown Park on Saturday last, has been re-handicapped at 7st 121b for the Adelaide Cup. Flycatcher, by Epigram from Cobw[?]b, Right ...

    Article : 686 words
  16. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    In accordance with the scheme of the season planned for the Royal Comic Opera Company before their arrival here, "The Gondoliers" will be revived for the first of three nights this evening. ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. THEATRE ROYAL.

    A new extravaganza, brought up to date from Byron's "Aladdin Junior," will be produced at the Theatre Royal to-night, with the vivacious Maggic Moore in the name-part. New scenery has been ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. NORTH SHORE STEAM FERRY COMPANY.

    The thirty-fourth half-yearly meeting was held yesterday, Mr. H. E. Russell in the chair. The half-yearly report stated that the net profit, after making ample provision for depreciation, added to ...

    Article : 250 words
  19. THE LATE DR. BENNETTS BOOKS.

    Few people in these strictly utilitarian days have the leisure to devote to the collection of a fine library, so that when a really great collection is gathered together the circumstances may well rejoice the hearts ...

    Article : 590 words
  20. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Rev. Thomas Cook, a well-known evangelist and special representative of the London Methodist Conference, has arrived in Sydney, and next Sunday will inaugurate his mission here. Mr. Cook is ...

    Article : 479 words
  21. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outward: April 30, Mount Carnel, ship, 1[?] tons, Captain A. Lvingston, for London; Craiglee (s.), 1921 tons, Captain G. W. Leslie, for Townsville, via Newcastle; Rotomahana (s.), 1297 tons, Captain ...

    Article : 537 words
  22. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    A meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board was held yesterday Mr. John Taylor presided. The progress report for the week ended 27th, April contained the following items:—Pipes laid, 1 mile 100 ...

    Article : 241 words
  23. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD.

    At Pine Ridge Keegan and party are crosscutting at 30ft. The reef at 80ft. is 2ft. wide. 110 tons good stone are at grass. Deizel and party, No. 1 South, are stoping on good stone at ...

    Article : 363 words
  24. THE CENTENNIAL LODGE NO. 364 PYRMONT.

    The following were elected officers for the ensuing term for the above lodge on Monday last, viz., C.T., Bro. J. A. M'Leod; V.T., Sis Mrs. Errington; secretary, Bro. W. Rimes; treasurer, Sis. ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. KENSINGTON R.C. WEIGHTS.—MAY 2.

    FOURTEEN-THREE (WELTER) HANDICAP, 4½ furlongs.— Brown and Gold, 10st, Saxon Girl, 9st 10lb; Patricia, 9st 4lb: Britannia, 9st 3lb; Graphic, 9st 2lb; Uarda, 8st 12lb; Prodigal Son, 8st 8lb; Dosey, 8st 8lb; Dawn, 8st 6lb; Rosy ...

    Article : 280 words
  26. MANLY WHARE QUESTION.

    Sir,—Without wishiug to enter into any newspaper controversy, courtesy demands that Mr. Woods' question, contained in his letter in to-day's issue under the above heading should be answered. Mr. ...

    Article : 356 words
  27. THE R.M.S. ARAWA.

    The R.M.S. Arawa, 502[?] tons, Captain [?]. H. Pros scr, from San Francisco, via Honolulu, Apia, and Auckland, entered the Heads at 1.20 p.m. yesterday. She left San Francisco at 3 p.m. on the 6th April, discharged the ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. BATHURST-STREET BAPTIST CHURCH.

    The annual meeting of the Bathurst-street Baptist brunell of the Christian Endeavour Union was held in the schoolroom last evening. The Rev. F. E. Harry presided, and about 100 persons were ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. UNITTARIAN LITERARY SOCIETY.

    A mock Parliamentary election took place in connection with the Unitarian Literary and Social Union last eveninng and caused considerable amusement. The Rev. Geo. Walters acted as returning ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. LECTURES.

    Dr. Emily Brainerd Ryder delivered a the Town Hall yesterday the second of her course of lectures to women on "How Not to be Ill," and was listened to attentively by a large audience. The lecturer ...

    Article : 197 words
  31. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Duke of Devonshire arrived at Thursday Island on Sunday last, en route from London to Brisbane. The R.M.S. Duke of Argyll sailed for London from Thursday Island on Sunday. ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Yesterday the Major-General Commanding paid an official visit of inspection to the forts at Bare Island and Henry's Head. The General was accompanied by Colonel Spalding, C.M.G., commanding ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. CALIFORNIAN SHIPPING.

    The British ship Grifford, 2113 tons, Captain Moir, left San Francisco for Sydney on the 28th March, with the following cargo:—564,112ft. timber, 500 cases canned fruit, 5000 doors, 763,018ft. pine, 617 bundles picke[?]s, 503 bundles ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    The following handicaps and weights have been declared for the races to he run to-night:- ONE MILE BICYCLE HANDICAP.—H. Peacock, A. Burton, 10 yards; W. Bishop, 20; B. Thomas, E. ...

    Article : 182 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 50 words
  36. HONOLULU SHIPPING.

    The Robert Sudden, Golden Shore, Newsboy, Hawa[?] Isles, Harry Morse, J. L. Stanford, and Prosper, from Newcastle, were in port at Honolulu on 13th April. The Little Vance, Troop Coryphene, and Modoc were expected ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 36 words
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