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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE ...

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  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The programme for the Kensington pony and galloway meeting, which takes place next Thursday, claims the attention of owners and trainers of small horses this afternoon, and up to 5 p.m., Mr. P. ...

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  4. NEW SOUTH WALES AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the executive of the above association was held on Wednesday night at Rainford's Cambridge Club Hotel, Oxford-street. Mr. R. Coombes (president) occupied the chair. It was decided to ...

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  5. MOONLIGHT CONCERT AT EAST BALMAIN.

    A successful moonlight concert was given last night in the grounds of St. Mary's Parsonage, Pearson-street, East Balmain, there being an attendance of upwards of 250 ladies and gentlemen. ...

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  6. STEWARDS OF TRUTH.

    Under the auspices of the Stewards of Truth Mrs. Harris last evening addressed a small meeting at the rooms, Tattersall's-chambers. and gave a number of clairvoyante descriptions. She asserted that she saw ...

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  7. MEETINGS.

    At the last monthly meeting of members of the Albury branch of the league, held at Menzies' Australian Hotel, a committee was appointed to draw up a p[?]tition against exemptions being inserted in the ...

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  8. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM ROUSE.—Entered outward; December 6. Australien, P.M.S., [?] tons, Captain Didier, from Noumea; Birksgate (s.), 14[?] tons, Captain C. E., Saunders, for Fiji, via Noumea and Norfolk Island; Eurimbla (s.), ...

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  9. ABORIGINES PROTECTION BOARD.

    At a meeting of the A[?]origines Protection Board held yesterday afternoon there were present: Mr. E. Fosb[?] Inspector-General of Police (in the chair), Messrs. R. Hill, R. H. D. White, li Hill, R H D White, ...

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  10. BOWLS.

    Considerable interest is just now being evinced in bowls in New Zealand. A new club has just been inaugurated under very auspicious circumstances, and the older institutions are reported to be ...

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  11. CYCLING.

    A committee meeting of the Redfern B.C. was held on Wednesday night, Mr. T. C. Newman in the chair. A letter was received from the hon. secretary of the New South Wales Cyclists' Unio[?] asking if ...

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  12. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The Spring Cup competition will take place at the New South Wales Gun Club's grounds to-day. ...

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  13. FIRE BRIGADES BOARD.

    The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board held its fortnightly sitting on Wednesday, all the members being present. Among the correspondence dealt with was a letter from the Borough Council of ...

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  14. SWIMMING.

    A general meeting of the newly-formed East Sydney Swimming Club was held last night at Keary's Hotel, Wiiliam-street. Mr. R. Coombes (vice-president) occupied the chair. The chairman ...

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  15. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY, in answer to ...

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  16. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Massili's mails were delivered in Melbourne yesterday morning. The Sydney portion was seat on by the afternoon's express. The R.M.S. [?]clunga left London on the 5th instant for ...

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  17. THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE IN CANADA.

    The report of Mr. F. B. Suttor on the colonial conference at Ottawa, Canada. which was opened in June las[?] was laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly last evening. The first portion of the ...

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  18. OCEAN TRIP BY THE NAMOI TO-MORROW.

    The Namoi will leave the wharf, foot of Market-street, at 2 o'clock sharp, for Cowan Bay, landing excursionists for about an hour and arriving in Sydney on return about 7 p.m. Special accommodation has been made for an ...

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  19. AMUSEMENTS.

    The second of the two pupils' concerts arranged by Miss Pedley was given at the Manchester Unity Hall, Castlereagh-street, last night. As before there was a large and fashionable atte[?]dance, and a ...

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  20. THE AUSTRALIEN, FROM MARSEILLES.

    This very fast and most beautiful steamer made the port Yesterday, just 33 days from Marseilles, She is commanded by Captain Didier, commedere in the service of the Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes, and in whole special ...

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  21. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY MEETING.

    There was a large muster at Kensington yesterday to witness the pony and galloway racing. The weather was beautifully fine, and the track in good order. While taking part in the Thirteen-three ...

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  22. CARLINGFORD AND ITS BOUNDARIES.

    Considerable interest was taken in a meeting held at Carlingford on Wednesday evening, called for the purpose of considering the proposal of the Parramatta Council to incorporate in its municipal ...

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  23. Y.W.C.A BAZAAR AT WATERLOO.

    Yesterday afternoon a bazaar in connection with the Waterloo branch of the Y.W.C.A. was opened in the Hall, Botany-road, Waterloo, by Lady Windeyer. The president of the branch, Mrs. B. Palmer, ...

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  24. THE RANDWICK ASYLUM.

    On Wednesday afternoon the monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Randwick Asylum was held in the Town Hall. There were present—Mr. George Renwick (president) in the chair; Messrs. John ...

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  25. THE UNION COMPANY'S LINE.

    The Tarawera arrived at Auckland from Sydney on Sunday afternoon. The Wa[?] arrived at Wellington from Sydney on Thursday morning. The Manapou[?] left Auckland for Sydney at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, and [?] due ...

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  26. HOWARD SMITH'S LINE.

    The Kon[?]warra, arriving here this evening, sails bence[?] to-morrow for Melbourne, and leaves that port on the return trip next Wednesday. The Leura is due in Sydney from Melbourne this afternoon; she sails hence for ...

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  27. GLENROY SCHOOL CONCERT.

    The pupils of the Gle[?]roy School, Woollahra, with the assistance of some friends, gave a concert at the Y.M.C A. Hall last night in aid of the Sydney City Mission. The children, who had been carefully ...

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  28. VINEGROWERS' MEETING AT SMITHFIELD.

    A meeting of the vinegrowers of the district was held in the Smithfield Hotel on Monday evening, Mr. W. Donald, J.P., was voted to the chair. He explained that the meeting had been called for the ...

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  29. ISLAND TRIP OF THE BIRKSGATE.

    Captain C. E. Saunders reports that the [?] Sydney Heads on 15th November at 7.30 p.m., and arrived at N[?]mea at 4.35 a.m. the 20th: left at 6.20 a.m. the 21st cleared the Hav[?]nah Pass at 10 a.m., and arrived at ...

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  30. EXPOSURE OF SPIRITUALISM.

    Mr. Edward Hoskins, the well-known society entertainer, who a few nights ago gave what he styled an exposure of the trickery of spiritualistic mediums, is announced to give ...

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  31. ST. ANDREW'S COLLEGE (WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY).

    A meeting of the council was held on the 30th November at the College. There were present— Principal Kinross (in the chair), the Revs, Drs. Cameron, Cosh, and Geikie, and Messrs. Campbell, ...

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  32. ODDFELLOWS' CELEBRATION.

    The anniversary of the Hand of Friendship Lodge, I.O.O.F., M.U., was celebrated by a concert and quadrille party in the School of Arts, Burwood, on Wednesday. The programme included a number of ...

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  33. WOOL SHIPS.—THE TRAFALGAR.

    The Sydney trading [?]lipper, Trafalgar, in command of Captain bangster, was yesterday cleared for London, in th[?] wool fleet. She was loaded jointly by Mesars. John Sanderson and Co. and Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., and ...

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  34. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) SCONE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the weights for the Scone Jockey Club's races:- PUBLICANS' PURSE, [?] furlongs.—Bouquet, 9st: Lindus, Leek, 7st [?] Milgarra. 7st [?] Woolooma, 7st [?] Green ...

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  35. CONCERT AT NEWTOWN.

    On Wednesday evening a concert, of which the whole of the items on the programme were contributed by ladies, was given in the school hall connected with the Wesleyan church Newtown. The ...

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  36. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    The North Sydney " First Aid " Class, which has lately been instructed by Dr. R. E. Both, terminated by examination on 27th ultimo, Dr. W. D. C., Wilhams having conducted the class. The following ...

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  37. EASTERN SUBURBS LOCAL UNION OF CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR.

    The second anniversary of the Eastern Suburbs Local Union of Christian Endeavour was celebrated in the Waverley Congregational Church on Monday evening. The church was pr[?]ttily decorated with ...

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  38. AUBURN (NORTH) PUBLIC SCHOOL CONCERT.

    The Cumberland Hall, Auburn, was crowded on Tuesday night at an entertainment given by the pupils of the Auburn (North) Public School. The programme included part so[?]gs, solos, wand, pole, ...

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  39. THE UNIVERSITY AND RETRENCHMENT.

    Sir,—I notice from the report of the Senate of the University, appearing in your issue of to-day, the means to be adopted to meet the reduced revenue of the University. It was hoped that whatever scheme ...

    Article : 550 words
  40. SCHOOL CONCERT AT AUBURN.

    On Tuesday evening an entertainment was given in the Cumberland Hall, Auburn, by the pupils attending the North Auburn Public school. The programme consisted of a number of part songs and ...

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  41. BURNING GRASS IN MOORE PARK.

    Sir,—Happening to cross Moore Park, in the neighbourhood of Park-road, thismorning, I observed two small children, the elder of whom could not have been more than six years of age, [?]ndeavouring to ...

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  42. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND TEMPERANCE SOCIETY.

    On Tuesday evening, in St. Paul's schoolroom, Redfern, a musical and descriptive entertainment was given by the members of St. Paul's Church of England Temperance Society, for the purpose of ...

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  43. WILCANNIA TURF CLUB.

    The following weights have been declared for the principal events to be contested at the Turf Club's midsummer meeting to be held on Boxing Day:- HURDLE RACK.—Satan, 10st 10[?] Torchlight, 10st [?] ...

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  44. BENEFIT CONCERT AT PARRAMATTA.

    There was a large attendance at the Parramatta Town Hall on Wednesday evening, when a bene[?]it concert, under the auspices of the united friendly societies, was held in aid of the family of Mr. James ...

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  45. CRICKET.

    The annual match between the A. M. P. Society and Stephen, Jaques, and Stephen was Played at the Sydney Cricket Ground last Friday. Mr. J. M'Credie (A. M. P.) won the toss from Mr. Black ...

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  46. CONCERT AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    The monthly entertainment in aid of the funds of the North Sydney Congregational Church, Milson's Point, was held in the school hall last evening, Mr. B. Job being in the chair. The following were ...

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  47. MARRICKVILLE SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    A meeting of those connected with the recentlyformed School of Arts, Marrickville, was held in the premises recently leased by the committee and situated in Petersham-road on Wednesday evening. ...

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  48. NEW CALEDONIA.

    Sir,—Many merchants in this city have dea[?] with New Caledonia, and are interested in knowing the arrivals and departures of vessels from that port. Would you kindly allow me to suggest to the ...

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  49. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE FIRST TEST MATCH.

    Before Blackham left for Melbourne after the intercolonial match he and G. Giffen agreed as to 10 men to take part in the First test match between England and Australia, to commence in Sydney on ...

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  50. BALMAIN HORTICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY.

    The Mayor of Balmain (Alderman H. B. Swan) presided at the adjourned public meeting last night in connection with the above society in the Balmain Town Hall. The election of [?]fficers for the first ...

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  51. BALMAIN MUSICAL SOCIETY'S CONCERT.

    In the Central Hall, Darling-street, last night, the Balmain Musical Society gave their fourth concert, there being an attendance of over 1000 persons. This proved the most successful concert yet held. Mr. ...

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