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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Breedon and others interested are reminded for the last time that entries for a number of importnnt ruces are to close at 4 p.m. to-day, and among the items are the A.J.C. December Stakes of 1895, ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  3. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Bourke-street Congregational choir gave a concert on Friday evening in the Paddington City Mission Hall, to provide warm clothing distributed through the mothers' meeting held in the mission hall. ...

    Article : 250 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    At Her Majesty's Theatre Mr. J. W. Sweeney, owing to an accident to Mr. Verner, who has strained a [?]w of his leg, is appearing as "Shan Dhuney" in "The County Wicklow." As may be imagined, ...

    Article : 108 words
  5. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outward [?] June [?] R.M.S., [?] tons, Captain A. C. Loggin, for London, [?] ports; Warrigal ([?], 4387 tons, Captain J. E. [?] London, via ports; Echu[?] ([?].), [?]26 tons, Captain [?] ...

    Article : 767 words
  6. THE CITY COUNCIL AND PRINCE ALFRED PARK.

    Sir,—Will you kindly grant me space in your paper to complain of the disgraceful way in which the City Council look after the abovenamed park and its approaches. The residents of Pitt-street, ...

    Article : 500 words
  7. MEETINGS.

    The monthly meeting of the executive committee of the Central League was held at the Sydney Town Hall on Friday evening. Mr. Edaward Scholes was voted to the chair, and Messrs. S.A. Byrne, R. R. ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. CYCLING.

    About a dozen members of the Sydney Club, under W. S. Gray, the captain, rode to Penrith on Saturdat, and found the roads in good order. They returned next day, and on the way Messrs. ...

    Article : 88 words
  9. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    The following entries were received yesterday for the June meeting which takes place on the 1[?]th instant:- G[?]ANVILLE STAKES, 6 furlongs.—Lieut[?]nant, Bombargo, ...

    Article : 306 words
  10. CRICKET.

    The trophies presented by the Metropolitan Cricket Club for the season 1891-[?], have been won by the following members:—Batting, A. G. Paterson, 222 runs, 14 innings, average 15·12; bowling, A. Bas[?], ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. THE LOAN EXHIBITION.

    There was a capital attendance at the Women's College Loan Ex[?]on last night, when M[?]. Henry's happy idea of introducing the members of her C[?]rcl[?] Litt[?]raire in a French comedy received ...

    Article : 302 words
  12. HARRIERS.

    The Bondi Harriers held an open half-mile handicap on the Sydney Cricket Ground ou Saturday. The following was the result:- G. Schweitzer (Sydney Harriers), [?] yards, 1; P. [?], ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. WESTERN SUBURBS HOSPITAL BALL.

    A meeting of the committee, entrusted with the carrying out of a ball in aid of the Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital was held at the Burwood council-chamber[?] on Friday afternoon. Mrs. E. ...

    Article : 132 words
  14. GOLF.

    The Sydney Golf Club held their monthly handicap last Saturday on the links at Concord. The want of rain, and the consequent dryness of the ground, were responsible for the scoring being a little ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. SERVICES AT LEICHHARDT TOWN HALL.

    The Rev. A. J. Clarke preached to large congregations in the Leichhardt Town Hall on Sunday afternoon and evening. Many members of Du[?]eld's orchestra were present, and also a large cho[?]r. ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. CANTATA AT THE GLEBE.

    Last evening the Glebe Wesleyan Church was crowded, when the choir, under the conductorship of Mr. J. J. Lowden, rendered the [?]ta "David the Shepherd Boy." The [?]cipal parts were sustained ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. FIRE BRIGADES' BOARD.

    The Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board [?] on Wednesday, 29th ultimo, there being present Mesrs. Charles Bown, J.P. (chairman), Walter Church, J. P. (vice-chairman), Alderman J. C. Beare, J. P., Edward ...

    Article : 315 words
  18. EASTERN SUBURBS LOCAL UNION OF CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR.

    The quarterly meeting of the Eastern Suburbs Union of Christian Endeavour was held at St. John's Presbyterian Church, Paddington last night. The Rev. A. J. Griffith, B.A., of the Waverley ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. CONCERT AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    The North Sydney Orphans Club held its [?]2nd concert in the local School of Arts last evening. The evening was distinguished by the denomination "Schmellit[?]ch[?]k Night." in compliment to Herr ...

    Article : 319 words
  20. MOOREFIELD PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Subjoined are the weights for the meeting to be held to-morrow:- BRUSH HURDLE HANDICAP (15.0), about 1[?] mile.—Tupara, 10[?]t 7lb; Antic, 10[?]t [?]lb; Shrapnel, 10st 2lb; Bucephalus, ...

    Article : 739 words
  21. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Appended are the starts for Moroney's Sixteenth Novice Handicap to be run through at the Carrington Grounds to-night:- J. M. Wood, [?] yards; F. Fennan, 12; A, Hill, J. ...

    Article : 235 words
  22. FREE SELECTORS' BALANCE AND REDUCED INSTALMENT.

    Sir,—The Premier, in delivering the Budget speech, informed the House that the Lands Department had devised a scheme that would give relief to the free selectors, and the Minister for L[?]nds to some extent ...

    Article : 1,726 words
  23. SACRED SCENES AND STUDIES.

    For close on two hours the Rev. Ha[?]kett Smith held the interested attention of a large audience at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last evening, and at the conclu[?] had [?] [?] his [?] be considered an ...

    Article : 828 words
  24. BOWLS.

    The semi-final match for the single four-bowl championship of the colony was played off on the City Green yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of members of the associated clubs. ...

    Article : 600 words
  25. THE SIR JOHN ROBERTSON MEMORIAL.

    A meeting of the committee appointed to promote the erection of a monument over the grave of the late Sir John Robertson was held last evening at 13[?] King-street. There was a good attendance, The ...

    Article : 195 words
  26. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    Our New Hebrides correspondent writes:—"The [?] Roy arrived at Port Vila on [?]th instant. One [?] the northern portion of the group she met with the [?] vessel E[?]or, on the 7th instant, six week[?] out [?] ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. THE SEAMEN'S BETHEL.

    The committee of the Sailors Social Evening held their fourth social evening on Friday last in the Mariners' Concert Hall, Circular Quay, when sailors from the variou[?] ships in port to the number of ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. THE A[?]GONAUT.

    This ship passed Green Cape yesterday, after [?] [?]age of [?] days from London. She comes to M[?] Brothe[?], and will load outward for Messrs. J[?] son and Co. ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The council met on Wednesday, the 29th May, the Mayor (Alderman Hor[?]) presiding, and present with him—Aldermen Sw[?], D[?]y, M[?]rr, Ralph, M[?]x, Furniss, Banner, Harden, and ...

    Article : 311 words
  30. ENTERTAINMENT AT PADDINGTON.

    An entertainment in aid of St. John's Recreation Club was held at St. John's Presby[?] Hall, Regent-street, Paddington, on Friday evening. A [?]cellaneous entertainment of an [?] character. ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. THE MAR[?]ESIA—DEATH OF THE SAIL[?]

    The ship Mar[?] arrived at Newcastle [?] [?]io Janero, after a [?]ge of [?] days, Captain [?] reports the death of the sailmaker, Richard [?] April, through breaking a blood vessel, and [?] ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. FREIGHTS AND CHARTERS.

    Mr. W. Scott Fell reports under yesterday's [?] following are to-day's Newcastle quotations:—[?] cisco, [?]; San Diego, 14s; Honolulu, [?] raise (P[?] Range), [?] 6d; Manil[?] 13[?] ...

    Article : 447 words
  33. DANCE AT PADDINGTON.

    The third annual dance of the Amalgamated H[?] and Caterers' Employees' Mutual Benefit Association, was held at the Paddington Town Hall last night. There was a good attendance, and the dance ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    There was a good attendance at Lillie Bridge yesterday afternoon, when a programme of pony racing was run through. The following are the results:- CLA[?]ON HANDICAP (1[?].1 to 12.2), 3 fUrlongs.—J. ...

    Article : 211 words
  35. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The second shooting for the current quarter of the Parramatta R[?]e Club took place at R[?]dwick on Saturday. The ranges wer [?] and 700 yards, and the shooting was somewhat di[?]ult, owing to the ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. GRANVILLE.

    A meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday, when the Mayor (Alderman J. Spe[?]) presided, and there were also present Aldermen Duucum, Kelman, Kirk, Bowden, Windsor, Fi[?]gan, ...

    Article : 283 words
  37. THE MINISTER FOR WORKS AND CONTRACT V. DAY LABOUR.

    Sir,—I am very sorry that your correspondent "Employer of Labour," in attempting, to answer my argument re the above, has so [?]rly failed to appre[?] its purport as to set up his own image[?], ...

    Article : 781 words
  38. THE IXTERCOLONIAL ROWING DISPUTE.

    Sir.—Will you kindly allow me space for a few words re the dispute arising out of the recent intercolonial eight-oar race. The action of the crew in rowing in de[?]c[?] of definite ...

    Article : 316 words
  39. L[?]WN TENNIS.

    The following is the draw for next Saturday's badge matches, under the management of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association. The full programme will be issued by the association ...

    Article : 495 words
  40. WAGGA CUP MEETING.

    The following sires have been nominated for the Breeders' Plate to be run at the Wagga Cup Meeting in November next:—Mercury, Sir Oliver, Bengal, Oudeis, Tormentor, Splendor, Newmarket, Far ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. CONCORD MUNICIPALITY.

    The Mayor (Alderman Chapman) presided [?] Thursday night's meeting. The Postal Dep[?] no[?]d that as fresh premises had been [?] council-chambers would not be required for [?] ...

    Article : 120 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB JUNE MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 377 words
  43. HURSTVILLE.

    A special meeting of [?] council was held on the 30th May, when the Mayor (Alderman Charles Bull) occupied the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were confirmed, and the by-laws were ...

    Article : 447 words
  44. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    The Kol[?] Z[?] prints a letter from St. Petersburg, dated 22nd January, which appears to throw an interesting light on the Anglo-Russian Alliance. The writer says:—The East Siberian ...

    Article : 666 words
  45. BONDED STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  46. UNIVERSITY PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS.

    Sir,—I notice in jour issue of to-day a letter calling attention to [?]xity in the supervision of the above examinations in the country districts. As one who has had some little to do with these matters, ...

    Article : 517 words
  47. FOOTBALL.

    A meeting of the committee, of the Rugby union wait held last night at the rooms, Pitt-street, Mr. J. F. M'Ma[?]mey in the chair. Mr. Speers, referee in the match between Petersham and Leichhardt at ...

    Article : 242 words
  48. MENTONE RACES.

    A race meeting was held at Mentone this afternoon. The weither was dull, and the course was heavy owing to the late rains. The attendance was small. The details are subjoined: ...

    Article : 536 words
  49. SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD.

    A meeting was held on Wednesday, when the Mayor (Alderman Stimson) presided, and there were also present Aldermen Vallence, Spring, Hollier, Paine, Downey, and Boger. A letter from Joseph ...

    Article : 187 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 97 words
  51. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

    Last Maitland C Team v. Teralba C.—These teams met on the East Maitland ground on Saturday afternoon, when the Maitlanders defeated their opponents, after a good game, by 9 to 3. ...

    Article : 126 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
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