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  2. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The nineteenth annual show of the Albury and Border Agricultural Socioty was opened this morning in showery weather, which, following upon the extremely wet season, prevented many ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MAJOR-GENERAL HUTTON AT NEWCASTLE.

    Major-General Hutton this afternoon made an Inspection of the classes in the school of instruction of the 4th Regiment of Infantry and battalion drill. The classes have been in charge of Captain ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. THE NEW LAND BILL.

    Although the lending features of the Government Land Bill have not yet been made known, an impression prevails among members, especially those belonging to the country party, that the ...

    Article : 256 words
  5. BOYS' BRIGADE BALL.

    The third annual ball of the Boys' Brigade took place last evening, in presence of the Governor, who was accompanied by Miss Duff and Miss Heather Duff, and attended by Captain Geoffrey Feilding, ...

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  6. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. BALMAIN.

    The Mayor (Alderman Swan) presided at the meeting of the Balmain Council on Tuesday night. Correspondence was dealt with from the Borough of Enfield, who invited co-operation in approaching the ...

    Article : 201 words
  7. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    An interesting bill of fare is down for discussion at Kensington to-day, and visitors to that popular sporting rendezvous will be accommodated with special services of' buses via Pitt and Oxford streets, ...

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  8. CYCLING.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Cyclists Union was held last night at the rooms, Druittstrret: Mr. Crane was in the chair. The executive committee reported that the Bega club had appointed ...

    Article : 315 words
  9. ROCKDALE.

    At the last meeting of the Municipal Council of Rockdale, the Hon. J. H. Carruthers notified that he had forwarded on to the Railway Commissioners the council's second letter urging the extension of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. PARRAMATTA.

    A meeting of the above council was held oa Monday. The matter of the Free Public Library under the supervision of the council was discussed tt length. The books had been rapidly disappearing. ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. NORTH SYDNEY.

    This council met on the 11th instant. Prior to the following motion by Alderman E. M. Clark,—"That it be referred to the lighting committee to recommend and report as to the advisableness of taking a vote of ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. PITT TOWN VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.

    Work at this settlement is satisfactorily proceeding, and a large area (over 100 acres) is now under crop. The recent rains have proved beneficial, and have permitted of the planting of a large ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,300 words
  14. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock crossings were reported to-day:—1570 mixed sheep from Wakool River to Moama, J.Bremner in charge; 9 stud rams, from F.S. Falkiner's Boonoke Station to Aramao, ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Backhouse, Joseph Lowis and Thomas Jones, remanded from lost sessions, were charged with corruptly taking a reward for the recovery of ...

    Article : 1,010 words
  16. FOOTBALL.

    A metropolitan junior football team arrived at Cooma on Monday morning and met a combined Monaro team in the afternoon, the visitors winning by 20 to 6. This afternoon they played "Our ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. MOSMAN.

    This council met on the 11th instant Mr. Bartlett wrote pointing out to the council that he had planted nine ornamental trees, but owing to the council not having provided guards the cattle had destroyed ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. AQUATICS.

    A meeting of the committee of this club was held at Aarons's Exchange Hotel on Tuesday evening, at which Vice-commodore W. M. Cameron presided. It was decided to open the season on the 6th of ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. JOHNSTONE'S BAY SAILING CLUB.

    This club held a committee meeting on Tuesday evening at the Pacific Hotel, Balmain, Vicecommodore Fitzsimons being in the chair. A letter was received in which Sir Robert Duff accepted ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Austral left Plymouth on the 8th September. The Cuzco left Suez on the 8th September. The R.M.S Alameda arrived at Auckland at 2 p.m. yesterday, from San Francisco. ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. REDFERN.

    At the last meeting of Redfern Council the Board of Health wrote intimating that complaints had been received respecting a nuisance caused by deposits of garbage in Young-street. A report by ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. MEETINGS. TRANSIT COMMISSION.

    A meeting of the Metropolitan Transit Commission was held yesterday at the commission's offices, Phillip street. The Mayor, Sir W. P. Manning, presided. A letter was received from Miss ...

    Article : 152 words
  23. THE ROYAL TAR.—A RECORD VOYAGE

    Captain Kennedy writes from Honolulu to Mr. Head, under date 19th August, to say that the voyage from Newcastle was accomplished in 35 days. The vessel sprung a small leak soon after sailing, and was compelled to ran ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. MAINTENANCE OF LAW AND ORDER.

    A meeting of citizens was held yesterday afternoon in the Centenary Hall, York-street, "to bring under the notice of the Government the lawlessness prevailing in certain portions of the colony, and to urge ...

    Article : 898 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Our New Zealand correspondent yesterday wired:— Wellington.—Arrived: Excelsior, barque, from Newcastle, Hokianga. Sailed: Mary Wadley, schooner, for La[?]ceston. ...

    Article : 25 words
  26. AMUSEMENTS. BANJO AND MANDOLINE CONCERT.

    A concert was given at the Y.M.C A. Hall last night by the American Banjo Club, under Mr. W. Stent, and the Royal Italian Mandolin Society, undor Signor G. Podenzana. There was a capital ...

    Article : 185 words
  27. LEICHHARDT.

    A meeting was held on 10th September. The Australian Mutual Provident Society wrote declining the council's proposition for a loan, and it was resolved to call for tenders. The City Railway Extension ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. WHALING OFF THE COAST—THE JENNY LIND.

    Word was yesterday received from Captain C.E. Young, of the coast whaling steamer Jenny Lind. Captain Young, says:—"I am very sorry to bave nothing to report to you but bad weather. There are plenty of finback and ...

    Article : 319 words
  29. CANTERBURY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 838 words
  30. INSURANCE INSTITUTE.

    The last meeting of the tenth session of the Insurance Institute of New South Wales was held in the rooms, 70 Pitt-street, last evening. The president (Mr. Robert Kerr) occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 198 words
  31. ST. PETERS.

    A meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening, 10th September. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Robort H. Judd), and Aldermen Edwards, Farr, Geering, Hayes, and Lambeth. The ...

    Article : 204 words
  32. CONCERT AT Y.M.C.A. HALL.

    Miss Agues Chambers will give a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to-night in aid of the funds of the association. when Mrs. George Leader, Miss Bellett, Miss Allon, and Messrs. Podenzana, ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. THE SAMOAN REBELLION.

    Sir,—It will be a matter for congratulation to many like myself, deeply interested in the welfare of the Samoan people, if this so-called "rebellion" is brought to an end. Much as we deplore the ...

    Article : 516 words
  34. THE CYCLORAMA.

    In view of the influx of visitors from the country new attractions have been added at the Cyclorama, and, with improved musical programme and new storm effects, the great battle-picture should retain ...

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  35. ELECTORAL ACT AND LETTER VOTING.

    The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Sir Joseph Abbott, last evening laid on the table of the House the correspondence that had passed between himself and Sir Reginald F.D. Palgrave, ...

    Article : 471 words
  36. WAVERLEY WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the Waverley Suffrage League was held in Lovett's Hall on Friday evening. There was a good attendance. Mrs. Summerfield was in the chair. Mrs. Alfred Allen's resignation as hon. ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. COSTUME CRICKET MATCH.

    A costume cricket match is being arranged by Mr. Jas. H. Ramford with the object of assisting a number of artists and stage bonds who are at present in indigent circumstance. A number of leading ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. MARRICKVILLE.

    An adjourned meeting of the Marrickville Council was held on 10th September. Alderman Benson moved.—"That a plebiscite vote of the ratepayers be taken on February next at the municipal election, ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. BROTHERLY LOVE LODGE, 43, I.O.O.F.

    On Tuesday evening a complimentary social was tendered to "the members and their friends by Lodge Brotherly Love No. 43, I.O.O.F., Macdonaldtown, to mark the celebration of their 10th ...

    Article : 52 words
  40. LIBERTY PLAINS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  41. SYDNEY BETHEL SAILORS CONCERT.

    A large congregation gathered last night in the sailors' concert hall. Songs were sung by Miss Keats, Mrs. M'Donald, Messrs. Randle, F. Milton, Burgin, and Mr. Smith. ...

    Article : 31 words
  42. LEICHHARDT AND DRUMMOYNE FERRY SERVICE.

    A large meeting of the residents of Drummoyne was held last night in the council-chambers, Birkenhead-road, for the purpose of bearing the explanation of the board of directors of the Balmain Ferry ...

    Article : 227 words
  43. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 389 words
  44. ASHFIELD.

    A meeting was held on Tuesday night. The Board of Health wrote stating that fresh complaints had been made respecting the deposition of garbage near the corner of Church and Lucy streets, and suggesting ...

    Article : 143 words
  45. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  46. BURWOOD.

    At Monday night's meetiug were present—The Mayor (Alderman John Ahearn), Aldermen Archer, Lmdley, Shute, Scholes. Cowdery, and Crane. In reply to the council's letter, asking upon what ...

    Article : 341 words
  47. WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the members of the Womanhood Suffrage League of New South Wales was held last evening at Messrs. Hamilton and Co.'s rooms Pittstreet. Mrs. Wolstonholme (presideut) occupied the ...

    Article : 147 words
  48. BI-METALLISM.

    Sir,—I take note of Mr. W. Alison's letter which appears in this day's Herald. I am, however, unable to find in it anything which I can regard as a definite reply to my question, unless I am to take it in the ...

    Article : 455 words
  49. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.] MELBOURNE SPORTING NEWS.

    Marshal Ney and Three Star have been withdrawn from the Caulfield Guineas. The wagers taken about the Caulfield Cup to-doy included 500 to 15 Warpaint, 500 to 20 Bruin, 500 to 20 Straightfire, ...

    Article : 127 words
  50. LADIES' EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION.

    Yesterday afternoon the seventeenth annual meeting of the Ladies' Evangelistic Association was held at the Temperance Hall Mrs. J.H. Goodlet presiding. There was a good attendance. ...

    Article : 365 words
  51. PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

    In compliance with a requisition a pro re nala meeting of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church was held in St. Stephen's Church yesterday. The requisition asked that the assembly should ...

    Article : 244 words
  52. WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION: NEWTOWN BRANCH.

    Last evening the annual meeting of the Newtown branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union was held in the Congregational Schoolroom, Newtown. Mrs. Ardill, president, occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 85 words
  53. SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.

    We have been desired to call the attention of members, and those intending to join the ground, to our advertising columns, which give full information regarding membership for the coming season, ...

    Article : 168 words
  54. PADDIKGTON, WAVERLEY, AND WOOLLAHRA HALF-HOLIDAY ASSOCIATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  55. HURSTVILLE.

    A meeting of the Hurstville Council was held on Tuesday evening last Alderman Newell moved the adjournment of the council for the purpose of referring to the matter which he had referred to at the ...

    Article : 268 words
  56. CASTLEREAGH-STREET BAPTIST CHURCH.

    Recognition services were held yesterday in the Particular Baptist Church, Castlereagh-street, in connection with the settlement of Mr. Frederick Beedel as pastor of the church. Mr. H. Hampton ...

    Article : 165 words
  57. LECTURES.

    In aid of the Rockdale Citizens' Aid Society Alderman David Davis, of Woollahra on Tuesday delivered a lecture on his recent visit to Europe and America. The lecture, which was illustrated by ...

    Article : 48 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 76 words
  59. JOINT SPORTS MEETING.

    The following entries have been received for the One Mile Race for the Cycling Championship of Australasia, which takes place at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday in connection with the sports ...

    Article : 88 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
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