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  2. THE ELECTORAL ACT.

    Much satisfaction is expressed at the action of the Commissioners in deciding to leave Spring Hill and Forest Reefs in the Orange electorate as at present, and not to tack them on to Cowra, as was first ...

    Article : 601 words
  3. MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the Senate of the University was held yesterday at the University-chambers, Phillip-street. There were present—The Chancellor (the Hon, Sir W. M. Manning), the Vice-Chancelior (his Honor ...

    Article : 513 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The flags will be flying again at Randwick to-day, and, with a programme brimful of mterest to engage attention, a large attendance may be anticipated. The transit arrangements will be similar to those in ...

    Article : 2,186 words
  5. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The connell met last evening, when there were present—Aldermen Wilson, Andersen, Glenc[?] Parcell, Jacobsen, Harris, Carter, Tucker, and the council clerk (Mr. W. F. Bray). In the absence of ...

    Article : 251 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    "La Cigale," which may fairly be considered the best of Audran's operas, and which has the added advantages of a coherent plot, picturesque costumes, and daintily-devised dances, was revived at the ...

    Article : 227 words
  7. N.S.W. CRICKET UNION.

    Last evening a meeting of the N.S.W. Cricket Union was held at Ramford's Club Hotel, Oxfordstreet. Mr. J. Beveridge, president of the Union, occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance. ...

    Article : 204 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 587 words
  9. DRINK AND INSANITY.

    Sir,— individual options, whether expressed by barr sters, secretaries of temperance or licensed victualter organisations, on the above, are worthless untessthey are based upon the incontrovertible facts ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  10. FOOTBALL.

    The members of the Thistle Football Club were pleasantly entertained by the vice-president, Mr. Fraser, of the Caledonian Hotel, at dinner on Saturday night. Mr. Munro, president, occupied the ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. CONCERT AT THE Y.M.C.A.

    A concert in aid of the funds of the Y.M.C.A. was given yesterday evening in the large hall of the institution by Mr. Albert Fisher. assisted by Miss Edward Deaue, Miss Mary Bonamy, A.T.C.L., ...

    Article : 233 words
  12. ASSOCIATION CRICKET GROUND.

    we have been desired to point out that intending members will do well to remember that the approaching season dates from the 1st off next month, and as the number of members is limited—and the limit will ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. CRICKET.

    A meeting of the committee of the New Month Wales Cricket Association was held last night at the Oxford Hotel, Mr. J. M. Gibson in the chair. It was decided to admit the Surrey United Club to the ...

    Article : 718 words
  14. COMBINED CLUBS' SPORTS.

    The following teams have been selected to represent New South Wales, New Zealand, and Queensland in the forthcoming Two Miles Scratch Intercolonial Bicycle Team Race which takes place at the ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. REDFERN FREETRADE AND LIBERAL ASSOCIATION.

    A meeking of the [?] and Li[?] Associatian was held in the Foresters' Hall last evening. The president, Mr. W. Stephens J.P., occupied the char. The returning officer (Mr. J. Slade) made a ...

    Article : 359 words
  16. WOOLLAHRA BREAD AND BUTTER DANCE.

    A Bread end Butter Dance in aid of the poor of Woollahra was held in the Paddington town Hall last night, nearly 500 ladies and genttlemen taking part. The committee consisted of the following:— ...

    Article : 545 words
  17. POLITICAL ADDRESSES.

    Mr. W. C. A'Beckett, one of the members for the district, addressed a large meeting of electors on Saturday evening. The Mayor occupied the chair. Mr. A'Bcckett said that though an opponent of the ...

    Article : 534 words
  18. POLO.

    A polo match was played yesterday at the Contennial Park between teams representing Cooma, and the Sydney Polo Club, the result being an asy win for Sydney. Sir R. W. Duff, Lord Hopetoun, and ...

    Article : 601 words
  19. LILLIE BRIDGE PONY RACES.

    A programme of pony racing was gone through at the Lillie Bridge Grounds last evening, with the following results:- PRESS HANDICAP of 10 sovs (11.3 and 11. 3½), ½ mile.— ...

    Article : 194 words
  20. BALMAIN FREETRADE AND LAND REFORM ELLCTORAL LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the Balmain Freetrade and Land Reform Electoral League was held in the Dispensary, Beattio-street, Balman, last night, when there was a large attendance, including Alderman D. H. ...

    Article : 397 words
  21. THE SYDNEY HUNT CLUB.

    The members of the Sydney Hunt Club who were able to leave town on Friday afternoon last and follow the hounds at Balmore had some excellent sport. The throw-off took place shortly after 3 p.m., about ...

    Article : 407 words
  22. MUSICAL FESTIVAL.

    A successful festival was held in the Williamstreet Wesleyan School Hall last night. M. S. E. Lees, M.L.A., presided, and the audience numbered about 400. The American Baujo Club, uuder the ...

    Article : 307 words
  23. CYCLING.

    A 10-mile race was con[?] yesterday at the St. Leonards Reserve on the cindor track between J. A. smith, of Queensland, and H. J. Pither, of New Zealand the result being a close win for Pither in ...

    Article : 1,141 words
  24. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The following are the handicaps for the £200 Open Handicap to be shot off at the N.S.W. Gan Club's Grounds, Botany to-morrow:- A. Barlow 30 yards; "Secundus. 29; G. B. Modini, 27; ...

    Article : 155 words
  25. NEGLECTED CHILDREN.

    A meeting was held in the Contenary Hall. Yorkstreet yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of taking steps to organise a movoment in connection with the Central Methodist Mission in aid of neglected ...

    Article : 787 words
  26. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Sir,—In the course of an article on "The Colonies," the Times of 31st July says in reference to Sir George Dibbs's proposal to abolish payment Of members, that "the salary given to members is ...

    Article : 652 words
  27. TENNIS.

    Players are reminded that the entries for the Strathfield Upon Tournament will closo on the 25th instant. Handsome prizes have been given by members of the club, and, judging from the manuer in ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. A WARNING TO TRAM TRAVELLEES.

    Sir,—On saturday last as I came into town by tram I overheard one of the passengers telling another how he had been robbed of tram tickets by one of the newsboys at the King-street stopping ...

    Article : 573 words
  29. [By TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    Business at the Victoria Club to-day was pruncipally confined to The Metropolitan. Brockleigh being backed at 7 to 2, Oxide at 6 to 1, Warpaint and Little Bernic at 3 to 1 each, and Sanfoin at 12 to 1. ...

    Article : 300 words
  30. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    For some time past the Eight-hour Demonstration Committee has been endeavouring to mako arrangements with the Railway Commissioners whereby special facilities may be afforded to the residents of ...

    Article : 260 words
  31. LOCAL OPTION AND POLITICS.

    Sir,—The keynote to Mr. Boyce's letter on this subject is to be found in the concluding lines,—"A louder here, when the polls are declared, may find that he is left out in the cold through ignoring the ...

    Article : 540 words
  32. THE TOORAK HANDICAP.

    The committee of the V.A.I.C. have instructed the handicapper, Mr. E. T. Barnard, to hold back the weights for the Toorak Handicap until Monday next, as the running at the A.J.C. meeting this week ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Owing to the difficulty expert need by some [?] forces, especially those in other colonies, in getting together teams before the 20th instant, the committee have decided to extend the time for sending in entries ...

    Article : 187 words
  34. TENNIS AT BATHURST.

    Bathurst easily defeated Bluyucy in a tennis match on Saturday, the scores being 23 sets or 149 games against 3 sets or 70 games. ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. TENNIS MATCH AT NOWRA.

    A tennis match was played here on Saturday betwoen the local club and the representatives of the South Coast branches of the Commercial Bank. It was won by the latter by nine games. ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. COURSING AT HARDEN.

    The third meeting of the Harden Picnic Coursing Club took place last Saturday on the racecourse. There was a good attendance. The hares wore strong and the sport was good. Mr. C. Byrne acted ...

    Article : 224 words
  37. JAMBEROO TURF CLUB.

    The following nominations have been received for the Jamberoo Turf Club races, to take place on 27th and 28th instant:- TRIAL STAKKS.—Yelverton, Gobo, Cardigan, Whalebone, ...

    Article : 198 words
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