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  2. WOMEN'S COLLEGE EXHIBITION.

    There was an excellent attendance at the Women's College Loan Exhibition last night, more than 400 persons passing through the turnstiles in addition to those admitted by season ticket. The committee ...

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  3. MEETINGS.

    An appeal for assistance has recently been issued by the committee of the Western Suburbs Cottago Hospital to the mayors and aldermen of the various suburbs interested in the institution,—viz., those of ...

    Article : 376 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The Rosebery Park Pony nnd Galloway Mooting takes place this afternoon, and visitors will be afforded the usual means of transit by trams and 'buses, "which run to the racecourse gates. The ...

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  5. CHURCH NEWS.

    In connection with the departure of the late incumbent (Rev. C. Baber) valedictory services were held at All Saints', Petersbam, on Sunday morning and evening, The Rev C. K. Cole preached in the ...

    Article : 188 words
  6. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outward: May 27, Alamed,a R.M.S. 2158 tons, Captian M. G. Morse, for San Francisc o, via ports; manapouri (s.) 1783. tons, Captian J.l Anderson, for Auckland and ports; M. A. Doran, schooner, Captain ...

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  7. TATTERSALL'S CLUB GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING.

    Subjoined are the weights for the meeting to be held next Saturday:- HURDLE RACE—about 2 miles. st lb st lb st lb ...

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  8. SOCIETY OF CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR. I

    During the absence in America of the Rev. W. J. L. Closss, B.A. (Summerhill Congregatioanl Church), the Rev. F. E. Harry, of the Bathurst-street Baptist Church, has been elected acting-president of the ...

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  9. SUNDAY SERVICES FOR THE PEOPLE.

    The Rev. A. J Clarke dehvoroel addresses on Sunday afternoon and evening in the Leichhardt Town Hall. There was a large attendance in the afternoon, and athte evening servicve the hall was ...

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  10. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF GOOD TEMPLARS.

    In connection with the first aunnersary of the Olive Branch Lodge, No. 738, I.O.G.T., a sermon on "Prohibition" was proached on Sunday evening by the Rev. T. J. Curtis in St. Jude's ...

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  11. NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.

    Commander P. N. M'Giffin, who had command of the Chinese ironclad Chin-Yuen at the battle of Yalu, has arrived in New York from Liverpool. The commander received a number of wounds in the ...

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  12. WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION.

    The colonial executiive of the above held its monthly meeting in the Temperance Hall on Wednesday last. The colonial president, Mrs. Nolan, occupied the chair. The correspondence comprised a letter from ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB JUNE MEETING.

    The following entries were received yesterday for the June meeting, which takes place on the 8th proxme:- HURDLE RACE—3 miles. ...

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  14. THE MINISTER FOR WORKS AND CONTRACT v. DAY LABOUR.

    Sir,—On the 8th instant tenders wore opened by the Tender Board of the Works Department for aiding two stories to the Government Printing Offtice and for the compeletion of the Art Galley. ...

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  15. WOMEN'S LITERARY SOCIETY.

    The bi-monthly meeting of the above society was held in Peel's Rooms last night, Miss Badham, vice-president, being in the chair. Papers on "Emerson's Essay on Intellet" were read by Mrs. Stiles, ...

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  16. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S Rome left Suze on the 23rd instant for Australia. The Gera yestereday arrived at the Semaphore at 7 a.m. hence to Bremen. ...

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  17. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Ashfield Club's open handicaps for gentlemen were played off on Friday and Saturday, in the presence of a large number of spectators, including many ladies. The weather was very unpropitious, ...

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  18. MANLY COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    A public meeing was held last night in the Aquarium Hall, Corso, Mannly, to consider the advisability of establishing a hospital bed in the marine suburb. There was a good attendance of ladies and ...

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  19. VOYAGE OF THE R.M.S. ALAMEDA.

    The A. and A. reoute steamer Alameda yesterday arrivedd in command of Captain H. G. Morse,. She sailedf from San Francisco on the 2nd May, at 5.15 p.m. with the English and Americvan mails, 85 passengers, sad ...

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  20. CANDIDATES FOR THE PRESIDENCY.

    Mr. Chauncey M. Depew, of New York, when asked on 1st May about national politics, said: "Too early to discuss national polities. Nothing has developed yet." ...

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  21. ARRIVAL OF THE MACQUARIE.

    Messrs. Gilchrist Watt, and Company yesterday received a cable from their London agents, advising the arrival at London of the ship Macquarie on the [?] May. ...

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  22. ABEERDEEN WHITE STAR LINE.

    The steamer Thermophlae, Captain A. Simpson, left London for Melbourne and Sydney on Saturday last, the 25th. as per cable to Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited. ...

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  23. SALES OF THOROUGHBRED STOCK.

    Thee sale of Mr. J. B. Clark's string attracted a large attendance of persons interested in turf pursuits to Beadell's Bazaar. Hunter-street, yesterday, Mr. H. A. Thompson conducted the sale, and ...

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  24. WARWKCK FARM PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Appended are the weights for the meeting which takes place to-morrow:- WELTER HANDCAP (165.0), 5 furlongs.—Morpheus, 10st 5lb; Luther, 9st 10lb; Bullerana, 9st 9lb; Rex, 9st 3lb; ...

    Article : 409 words
  25. THE ROBERTSON MEMORIAL.

    A meeting of the committee formed in connection with the movment for a national monument over the grave of the late Sir John Robertson was held last evening at Mr. Quong Tart's rooms, 137 ...

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  26. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The Tweedd River bar yesterday carried a depth of 9ft. 6in. in the channel north and straight in. Lake Mac p[?] reports 6ft. 3in. on bar high wate.r The MacLeay bar yesterday carried at depth of 10ft. 6in. ...

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  27. ISLAND SHIPPING.—LAUNCH AT NOUMEA.

    The Katoomba, from the New Hebrides, was expected at Noumea when the Tania left for Sydney. The Southern Cross arrived at Noumea 21st May from Thursdya Island. The Victoria this trip returns direct from Noumea to ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. CYCLING.

    The following handicaps have been declared by the official handicpaper of the union for the two-mile race to be run at the University sports on Thursday:— ...

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  29. AN ART TREASURE.

    Sir Anthony Van Deck's great portra of Marchese de Spincla and her daughter was sold at Chickering Hall, New York, on 26th April, for 50,000dols. There was the intensest interest when the big ...

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  30. CALIFORNIA SHIPPING.

    Messrs. Pope and Talbot, by mail to hand yesterday peer Alemeda, report that the Snow and Burges, barque, [?] tons, saled for Sydney from Puget Sou nd on 25th April, with 1.025,.000ft. roughb timber, 11,590ft. dressed, 100,000 ...

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  31. MODEL LODGING-HOUSE COMPANY, LIMITED.

    The annual meeting of the Model Lodging-house Company, Limited, was held in the company's house, Kent-street, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Louis Phillips occupied the chair. The annual report and ...

    Article : 230 words
  32. AQUATICS.

    To-night a special meeting of the committee of tho Rowing Association will be held at the Oxford Hotel "to consider what furhter steps shall be taken re the Dawson protest." ...

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  33. AN ISLAND VOYAGE/

    Eartly this morning the Mount Kembla, under chartr t Messrs. Burns. Philip, and Co., anchored in Watson's Bay Captain Agutter reports:—"We left Sydney 1st May. at p.m.; arrived at Noumea the 7th; left for Fimi 9th May, ...

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  34. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    There was a good attendance at Lillie Bridge last evenng, when a bicycle handicap and three pony races were run through. The following are the results:— ...

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  35. PEDESTRANIMS.

    Entires for Moroney's l6th Novice Handicap, to be run at the Carrington Grounds next Tuesday nigght, close at the usual places on Saturday next. The conclsying rounds of Moroney's 120 Yards ...

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  36. PAPAL RELATIONS WITH THE MIKDAO.

    A despatch to the London Chronicle from Rome says that the Pope has instructed the congregation of the propaganda to prepare a new plan for the conversion of Japan. The Pope hopes to enter into ...

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  37. AMUSEMENTS.

    This entertainment reopned last night (after a compulsory shutting-down on Satruday while some trival alteration was made, to meet the wishes of the police authorities. Though to speedy a fresh start ...

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  38. (FROM OUR CORREPSPONDENTS.) A.R.C. BIRTHDAY MEETING.

    The Adelaide Racing Club's Birthday Meeting was continued on the old course this afternoon. The weather was fine, and there was a splendid attendance In all events the fields were large and the ...

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  39. THE CREMORNE WATER RESERVATION.

    In yesterday's issue a few particulars in regard to the application lodged by Mr. T. S. Huntley (on behalf of the Sydney Harbour Collieries Company) on Thursday last at the Mines Department for a ...

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  40. LECTURES.

    Last evening a lecture was delivered in the Leichhardet Presbyterian Church by Mr. Angus Cameron, M.L.A., on the subject of "Prominent Australians," The chair was occupied by the Rev. A. Mackay. ...

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  41. SUPERSTITIOUS NEGROES.

    News comes from Vossburg, Miss., of an almost unprecedented desecration by negroes of the grave of a woman near that place who was buried who years ago. Recently it was noticed that the grave ...

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  42. FOOTBALL.

    A meeting of the Rugby Union Committee was held last night at the recom s, Pitt-steeet, Mr. J. F. M'Menamey in the chair. It was decided to send a strong junior team to the macleay about the 6th of ...

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  43. CHILDREN'S BAZAAR.

    In aid of the funds of the Childrne's Hospital at Lewisham and the Globe a children's bazzar was held at the residence of Aldberman G. E. Russel-Jones (Burwood House.). Burwood, on Saturday ...

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  44. BONDED STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  45. THE FATE OF AMERICAN RACE TRACKS.

    There was consternation in the ranks of turfmen when the news of the defeat of the Gray racing bil reached New York on 1st May. Phil J. Dwyer, the president of the Brooklyn Jockey Club, said: ...

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  46. THE AMATEUR FISHERMEN'S ASOSCIATION.

    In the Tempernace Hall hist night Mr. F. Aflao, late hon. secretary of the British Sea Angles Club, delivered a lecture on "Fishing in Foreign Waters," under the auspices of the Amateur Fishermen's ...

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  47. THE MILITARY REVIEW.

    Sir.—I desire to enter a most emphatic protest agianst the proceedings of the military nuthontics at the University Grounds on the occasion of the Queen's Birthday. Many citizens have spoken in ...

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  48. IN AID OF THE DISTRESSED.

    Sir,—I am glad to notice in your paper that attention is being called to the poor and the desitute. This threatens to be a severe winter, and aid must be given or many a woman and child's life will be ...

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  49. THE MELANESIAN MISSION.

    An interesting lecture, illustrated by numerous photographic and coloured lantern slides, entitled "What I saw in Melanesia and on the sugar plantations in Queensland," was delivered last evening by ...

    Article : 288 words
  50. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    The Pyromont Rangers' Footbnall Club played Bulli Club on Saturday, but wee beaten by 2 goals to 1. CROOKWELL, Monday. At a football match here on Saturday the ...

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  51. SOCIAL GATHERING AT BALMAIN.

    In the Balmain Oddfellwos Hull on Friday evening the first annual social gatheering in connection with the Balman Advane Lodge took place. Under the guidance of an energetic committee, the ...

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  52. WILCANNIA TURF CLUB.

    The first day's racing in connection with the annual meeting of the turf club was held to-day in the presence of a farily large attendance. Owing to the late rain the course was heavy. The following ...

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  53. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A freindly match botweon the St. Loonards Civilian Rifole Club and the Western Suburbs Rifle Club came off on Queen's Birthday, on the Botany Rifle Range, which after a hard battle resulted in a ...

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  54. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In to-day's issue there appears a letter signed "Mother," who says that she can manage on 32s a week. How she does it and keep house and family in all necessaries I should like to know. I ...

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  55. CRICKET/

    A match was played at Camden on Queen's Birthday, between a team of visitors chosen by tho Rev. G. North Ash and the Camden C. C, with tim follownig results:—Rev. Mr. Ash's, tuarn, 113 ...

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  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 75 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. WHITTON AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    Owing to the heavy rainon Friday (Queen's Birthday) the Whitton Amateur Turf Club postponed its annual races, which were held on Saturday. The weather turned out fine, and there was a large ...

    Article : 160 words
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