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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 559 words
  3. DEPUTATIONS. A PHARMACY BILL.

    Yesterday a large deputation from the New South Wales Pharmacy Board was introduced to the Premier, Mr. G. H. Reid by Mr. Molesworth. M. L. A., to ask that the Government would, at the ...

    Article : 874 words
  4. NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL. NOTES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    The Budget Bill passed the House of Commons on 17th July. The chief alterations made by it in the death duties are (1) the equalisation of the duties payable on real property (i.c. land) and personal ...

    Article : 565 words
  5. NEW ZEALAND AFFAIRS.

    After years of travail and of effort, the new Standing Orders of our Parliament have not only been passed, but have been now nearly three weeks in operation, so that there has been ...

    Article : 1,613 words
  6. SWIMMING.

    The annual general meeting of the Balmain Swimming Club was held last night in the Mayor's room, Balmain Town Hall, when there were about 60 members present. The president (Alderman H. B. ...

    Article : 333 words
  7. TO SRING BANK PROSPERITY.

    Sir,—What an ago of fads this is Every man With a definite opinion which he sets forth with enthusiasm is called a faddist by his neighbours, and he is straightway supposed to be done with. It has ...

    Article : 1,529 words
  8. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    Mr. Coghlan the Government Statistician, reports that the question of whether a friendly society possesses in law the power to amend its rules for the purpose of increasing contributions or reducing ...

    Article : 728 words
  9. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. CANTERBURY.

    A meeting was held on Wednesday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman P.J. Scahill), Aldermen Quigg Stone, A. Brown Poole, and Lorking. The secretary to the Board of Health forwarded ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. NORTHERN JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  11. MAX O'RELL ON AUSTRALIA.

    Max O'Rell has an article in the Revue de Parts, entitled " In Australia," in which he contrasts the political system of the colonies with that of the United States Australia is a political reproduction ...

    Article : 284 words
  12. CONCORD.

    Alderman 7oeller presided at Wednesday night's meeting, when there were also present Aldermen Baker and Dumbrell. The Gas Company wrote, stating that the council's request for a quantity of ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. MORNING GALLOPS.

    Aa if to make amends for the fog which overlapped the course on Tuesday, the weather at Randwick yesterday morning was simply delightful. Giltinan, always eager to begin, sent Ballater and ...

    Article : 536 words
  14. JOINT SPORTS MEETING.

    Entries for the different events to take place at the Suburban Bicycle Club and Darlinghurst Harriers Combined Australasian Sports Carnival to be held on Satuaday, 1st September have been extended till ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. PETERSHAM.

    A meeting of the above council was held on 21st August. Copies of the Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Acts, together with Government Gazette proclamation on same, forwarded by the Board of ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. THE PROGRAMME OF ELECTORATE CRICKET MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 502 words
  17. THE NEW FHENCH PRESIDENT.

    There is much speculation (says a Paris correspondent of the London Figaro) as to the character that life at the Elysee will take under the presidency of M Casimir-Perier—whether it will recall the ...

    Article : 380 words
  18. IS TANNING A NOXIOUS TRADE?

    Mr. W. M'Millan, M. L. A., with Messrs Stephen, Anderson, and Chapman, Ms. L. A., introduced a deputation of tanners to the colonial Treasurer, Mr. G. H. Reid, yesterday, to bring,under notice some ...

    Article : 399 words
  19. WAVERLEY.

    The Mayor (Alderman W. T. Ball) presided over the last meeting of this council. The general account, £149 17s; special account, £159 11s 9d. The Mayor and Alderman W. H. Simpson were appointed as ...

    Article : 194 words
  20. A PLEA FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—If there is one subject more than another which apparently affords inexhaustible material for writers in the public press to air their opinions upon, in terms more or less emphatic, it is that of the Civil ...

    Article : 801 words
  21. ERSKINEVILLE.

    The last meetiug of the above council was held on August 20. The secretary of the Municipal Association wrote, requesting council to appoint delegates to the annual canterence which would commence on ...

    Article : 185 words
  22. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 882 words
  23. PNEUMATIC ROLLER SKATES.

    In Fleet-street and Ludgate Hill on 19th July a young man propelled himself on what appeared to be gigantic roller skates constructed on the pneumatic principle. Instead of small wooden rollers, his ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. WEST BALMAIN POST-OFFCE.

    A deputation representing the residents or West Balmain waited upon the Minister for Works (Mr. J. H. Young, M.L. A.) yesterday, for the purpose of asking him to sanction the addition of a tower to the ...

    Article : 525 words
  25. CRICKET.

    The annual meeting of the Burwood Cricket Club was held in the Burwood School of Arts last week, Alderman R. Shute in the chair. The hon. secretary read the annual report, which showed that the club ...

    Article : 331 words
  26. PADDINGTON.

    Alderman T. George J. P. (Mayor) presided over the last meeting of this council The Marshall's Brewery Company intimated that stops are being taken to have the work of improving Oxford-street ...

    Article : 263 words
  27. MESSRS. DAVID JONES AND CO.

    Notwithstanding the commercial depression that has hung over Sydney for some time past, and has not yet fully lifted, the well-known and old-established firm of Messrs. David Jones and Co., ...

    Article : 475 words
  28. INDUSTRIAL AND REFORMATORY SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—With reference to the sub-leader of yesterday, re C. P. Act, the writer of the article has evidently not carefully studied the question as to good done to the lads of the criminal class by placing ...

    Article : 480 words
  29. WILLOUGHBY.

    This council met on the 20th instant when the Mayor (Alderman Fleming) presided. A letter was read from the local government officer, asking that the statement of accounts in regard to the separation ...

    Article : 249 words
  30. CYCLING.

    In connection with the Redfern Bicycle Club and Sydney Harriers' Meeting to be held at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-morrow, several improvements in the management of the races have been decided ...

    Article : 312 words
  31. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  32. DOUBLE BAY SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    A deputation representing the Municipal Council of Woollahra, and cousisting of Alderman Magney (Mayor of Woollahra). Alderman David Davis (member of the Water and Sewerage Board), and Mr. J. ...

    Article : 513 words
  33. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I am one who entirely endorses the remarks of " Workingman," that the Civil servants should only be paid according to the commercial value of the work they porform instead of as is now the case, ...

    Article : 164 words
  34. REDFERN.

    A meeting of the Redfern Council was held on 23rd August. Mr. H. Lenchan wrote complaining of the noise caused by persons dancing in certain premises. The noise caused at the place was so great ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. PACKING WET WOOL.

    Sir,—For the information of " One Interested," and of an anonymous sender by this morning's post of the letter addressed to you on the 17th instant by the writer using the above signature, I beg to state ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. [BY TELEGRAPH.] [FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.] WILLIAMSTOWN RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 649 words
  37. HARRIERS.

    Twelve of the Victorian Harriers who are to compete against the New South Wales Harriers arrived yesterday by express, and were met at the station "by Messrs. R. Coombes ...

    Article : 113 words
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