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  2. FUGITIVE NOTES.

    Is it not time that there was some reform over the emotional religion of the condemned cell? In the case of one of the most brutal of murders in Queensland, we were furnished the other day ...

    Article : 2,195 words
  3. UNITED HORTICULTURAL SOCIETIES.

    The official opening by Lady Duff of the Spring Show, which this year is the result of the combined efforts of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales, the Western Suburbs Horticultural Society, ...

    Article : 2,959 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Lovers of trotting will be afforded a pleasant outing at Kensington to-day, when a programme, entirely restricted to class-trotting, forms the attraction. The usual facilities of transit by rail will be in ...

    Article : 435 words
  5. LATE MINING.

    Block 14 directors will make their periodical inspection of the property at the end of the present o[?] the beginning of next month. At the Junction a slight improvement is manifested in the sulphide ...

    Article : 200 words
  6. CHURCH MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meetings of the Gleaners' Union—an organisation connected with the Church Missionary Association—were held in the Chapter House yesterday. In both the afternoon and evening there were ...

    Article : 652 words
  7. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The following handicaps have been issued for the professional footrace to be run at the Agricultural Society's Ground on Friday afternoon:- C. Samuels, W. Williams, J. Marsh, 5 yards; R. D. ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. CRICKET.

    The Opera Company played East Sydney on Tuesday. Scores: Opera Company, 108 (Deane 58, Ford 12, and Boyd 10); East Sydney, 65 (Fricker and Shepherd 11 each, and Power 10). ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. CHURCH OF ENGLAND ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—I think that the speakers at the meeting of the Church of England Association lost sight of the true spirit of the Church when they condemned the Kilburn Sisters. Mr. Justice Foster spoke of this ...

    Article : 673 words
  10. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    In a representative cricket match on Saturday, Lower Clarence de[?]ated Middle Clarence by two wickets. The scores were:—Lower, 28 and 116 for eight wickets. Middle, 41 and 98. ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. THE WESTERN SUBURBS SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    At the invitation of Mr. J. P. Carson, the contractor for the viaduct work in connection with the western suburbs sewerage scheme the Minister for Works (the Hon. W. J. Lyne, M.L A.), the members ...

    Article : 1,574 words
  12. MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    During to-day Loyalty received further support for the Melbourne Cup. All the money on offer at 100 to 9 was accepted, and several wagers were laid at 100 to 10. The Sailor Prince was also well backed ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. ROSEHILL PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    There was a fair assembly of sporting folk at Rosehill yesterday to witness the pony and galloway races, and beautifully fine weather was enjoyed by visitors, though, towards the finish, a thunderstorm ...

    Article : 1,103 words
  14. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A meeting of the Paddington Council was held on 23rd instant. Present—Aldermen Dillon (Mayor), White, Why[?]all, Walker, W. Brown, D. Brown, T. George, G. P. Jones, C. Hellmrich, Robinson, Usher. ...

    Article : 343 words
  15. THE V.R.C. SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 358 words
  16. AMUSEMENTS.

    A radical change of policy is announced at Her Majesty's Theatre, where, with the revival on Saturday of "Romany Ryo," a greatly reduced tariff of prices will be initiated. Mr. George Rignold will ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. STRANGE DEATH OF A SCHOOL BOY.

    At about 7.20 a.m., in yesterday a Grammar School boy named Walter Samuel Horno, 15 years of age, was found dead in the bathroom at No. 57 Georgestreet, Redfern, the body being suspended by a towel ...

    Article : 855 words
  18. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The last three nights of "Struck Oil" and the "Chinese Question" are advertised at the Theatre Royal, where on Saturday night Miss Maggie Moore will revive "Arrah-na-Pogue." ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. MOSMAN.

    This council met on the 24th instant. Present— Aldermen Gray, Taylor, Bladen, Cowles, Noble, Rose, Moran, Cannon, and Harnett (Mayor). It was decided to support the application of J.S. ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. THIRLMERE HOME CONCERT.

    A new feature in the concert to be given at the Town Hall to-night, by Miss Pedley and the St. Cecilia Choir, in aid of the Thirlmere Home, will be the debut in Australia of Miss Evelyn Parkin. This ...

    Article : 588 words
  21. ADMISSION TO LAW PRACTICE.

    Sir,—May I through your columns draw attention to the extraordinary provisions of the bill intituled "An Act to regulate the Admission of Persons to Practice in Courts of Law" now bafore the ...

    Article : 615 words
  22. THE CAULFIELD CUP.

    The appeals lodged by the owners of Oxide and Sanfoin against Tim Swiveller's win in the Caulfield Cup will be considered by the V.R.C. to-morrow. ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. OAKLANDS HUNT CLUB.

    Delightful weather favoured the meeting of the Oaklands Hunt Club, held at Caulheld to-day. There was a fair attendance, his Excellency the Governor and the Countess of Hopetoun ...

    Article : 596 words
  24. MANLY.

    A meeting of the above council was held on 24th October. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Hayes presided. A largely-signed petition from the ratepayers was presented by Alderman Fletcher ...

    Article : 285 words
  25. LILLIE BRIDGE BICYCLE AND PONY RACES.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the above races to be run this evening:- ONE MILE BICYCLE HANDICAP.—J. Watson, scratch; J. Williams, F. Price, 25 yards; R. W. Lewis, 45; J. ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. CANTERBURY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Appended are the handicaps framed for the meeting to be held on Thursday:- FLYING HANDICAP (14.2), 5 furlongs.—Tit, 8st, 121b; Queen of Forest, 8st 101b; The Rambler (late Steeltrap), ...

    Article : 375 words
  27. AUBURN.

    A meeting of the above council was held on Monday, when the Mayor (Alderman J. D. Ritchie) presided, and the full council were present, W. D. Morgan wrote calling attention to the bad state of ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    The following acceptances were declared to-day in connection with the Q.T.C. Spring Meeting:- PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP.—Musician, 8st 121b; Reprieve, 8st 51b; Studbook, 8st 41b; Common, 8st 31b; Boab, 8st; ...

    Article : 165 words
  29. MEETINGS.

    The weekly meeting of the Board of Water Supply and Sewerage was held at the office, Pitt-street, yesterday morning. There were present Mr. C.W. Darley (president), Messrs. J. Graham, J. D Young, ...

    Article : 404 words
  30. THE WESTERN SUBURBS COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—A short time since the modern mind at the Globe was disposed to banish the sick on sight, and now the modern mind of Enfield appears disposed in the same direction. It appears that at Enfield the ...

    Article : 266 words
  31. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The following notifications appeared in the Gazette issued yesterday afternoon:- APPOINTMENT.—Mr. George M. Marsh to act as warden's clerk, mining registrar, and officer to issue ...

    Article : 251 words
  32. THE APPEAL FOR HELP FROM NEWCASTLE.

    Sir,—I notice a public meeting of the residents of Wallsend and Plattsburg was held on the reserve at Wallsend on Saturday evening to urge the Government to start works to enable the men to earn a ...

    Article : 301 words
  33. CLARENCE RIVER JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following nominations have been received for the Birthday Handicap, to be run at the inaugural meeting of the amalgamated Clarence River and Clorence Tattersall's Jockey clubs on the 9th ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    The Flemington tracks were in good order this morning Shortly after 5 o'clock All There and Scrip had a go over a mile and a half, in which the Leolinus gelding had most to say, easily beating his ...

    Article : 720 words
  35. THE MACLEAN REGATTA.

    The entries for the outrigger race at the Maclean regatta, on the 9th November, are as follows:—T. Croese, Newcastle; Fred Forster, Macleay; John M'Lean, Richmond River; N. Neilson, Sydney; R. ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. CYCLING.

    The Melbourne Bicycle Blub has written to Mr. Hanslow, hon. secretary of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen, asking him to accept entries in Sydney for the Austral Wheel Race Meeting to be ...

    Article : 212 words
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