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  2. AFTER THE GALLERIES WERE CLEARED.

    Mr. Carruthers, upon being interviewed by one of our reporters, said that in the courue of his address in the Assembly he stated that be had no intention to speak against an income tax or the principle of it, but ...

    Article : 895 words
  3. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES AND THEIR MANAGEMENT.

    Sir,—I have carefully read the various articles upon the above, and also your leader of the 15th. There can be no doubt but that it is high time something should be done in the matter. I think, also, ...

    Article : 1,064 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The candidates for the leading events of the V.R.C. Autumn Meeting were not materially reduced by the opportunities afforded to those interested, yesterday, and the malcontents did not include ...

    Article : 669 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE MACLEAN MYSTERY.

    At the Police Court to-day the cases in connection with the affair known as the Maclean mystery were tried. During the proceedings Mrs. Hart fainted. William, Denis, and Harry Bateman (father and ...

    Article : 122 words
  6. V.R.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  7. THE DIVISION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 words
  8. THE HUNTER RIVER MINERS.

    In consequence of the Recession of the Hunter River miners from the Sydney Trades and Labour Council, notice of motion has been given by one of the lodges of a general revision of the rules of ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) BATHURST TURF CLUB.—SECOND DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 706 words
  10. CASES OF SNAKEBITE.

    A Mrs. Howard, residing near Oberon, was bitten by a snake on Tuesday evening. She was putting her hand under a hen in the nest where a snake was comfortably coiled up. Medical aid was summoned, ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. DEATH FROM THIRST.

    A sheep-drover this morning reported finding a dead body about three miles from Louth, on the Wanaaring-road. Senior-constable Young immediately went out, and found human remains in a ...

    Article : 1,847 words
  12. AMUSEMENTS. THE ALHAMBRA MUSIC HALL.

    Mr. H. Barrington, who is now the sole lessee and manager of the Alhambra Music Hall, is already [?]owing enterprise in the way of change. During to week the hall has been entirely renovated. The ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. THE ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTIONS.

    Upon the motion for the adoption of the resolutions, Mr. Reid made some sarcastic remarks about the Government turning freetraders. Mr. Copeland attacked Mr. Reid for voting for the resolution after ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. MR. WISE'S POSITION.

    Mr. WISE said that he wished to make his position clear on the question. If the amendment proposed by Mr. Carruthers were lost he would loyally endeavour to assist in making the Income Tax Bill ...

    Article : 203 words
  15. WARWICK FARM PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  16. BENEFIT TO MR. SINCLAIR.

    The farewell benefit to Mr. Harry Sinclair at the Bondi Aquarium to-day promises to be a great success. His fellow-artists have rallied round him, and by their efforts a monster programme has been ...

    Article : 234 words
  17. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE DROUGHT IN THE INTERIOR.

    A telegram from Longreach, the terminus of the Central Railway, to-day states that stock are dying in large numbers on the surrounding stations; and should the present drought ...

    Article : 264 words
  18. MR. MELVILLE'S OPINION.

    Mr. MELVILLE said that the amendment was a subterfuge to kill the income tax. Those who were crying out for the income tax were now endeavouring by every means in their power to save wealth ...

    Article : 405 words
  19. YASS JOCKEY CLUB.

    The annual race meeting of the Yass Jockey Club was continued had concluded to-day in fine weather, and the sport was of a high-class character. The results are appended:— ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. ADDRESS BY MR. M'MILLAN.

    Mr. M'MILLAN, speaking to the amendment, said while he did not at all alter his views with regard to the present situation and the absurdity of giving the present Government the right to impose a system of ...

    Article : 520 words
  21. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.) V.R.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    A fair amount of business was transacted to-day in connection with the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup. For the former event Buccleuch firmed, and at the close of the evening was a pronounced ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. PUBLIC SCHOOL HOLIDAYS.

    Sir,—It is a well-known fact that the holidays of school children are looked upon in anything but a pleasant or agreeable light by the majority of parents (mothers especially) who have the practical dealing ...

    Article : 596 words
  23. NEWCASTLE SWIMMING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  24. LECTURES.

    A lecture was given in the school hall, Pitt-street Congregational Church, last evening, by the Rev. N. J. Cock, M.A., on "Early Greek Life." Mr. Stephen Jones occupied the chair, and there was a ...

    Article : 239 words
  25. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    This was a glorious morning, and the tracks at Flemington were in splendid condition; a really good morning's work being got through, Ravenswing began by doing sound work once round ...

    Article : 846 words
  26. CRICKET.

    A match was played on the Rosehill racecourse yesterday between sporting pressmen and the secretaries and clerks of racing clubs. The latter winning the toss, decided to bat, and scored 139 (T. Watson ...

    Article : 324 words
  27. MR. REID'S APPEAL TO THE GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. REID said the Attorney-General said the land tax was only approved of for local purposes. They did more. They voted to raise revenue by this means. This meant for national purposes. He ...

    Article : 399 words
  28. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The stock crossings to-day from Westbrook for Homebush were 176 fat bullocks, Northern agents owners. ...

    Article : 23 words
  29. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 663 words
  30. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Sir,—It is impossible to come to a right decision on the value of payment of members unless both sides of the question are stated. So much has been written against the practice that it is time to cry out ...

    Article : 580 words
  31. MR. BARTON'S EXPLANATION.

    Mr. BARTON argued that the Government in voting for the resolution in October relating to land value taxation did not vote for a tax on land values for national purposes but for local purposes. ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. MR. BRUCE SMITH'S REPLY.

    Mr. BRUCE SMITH said that the hon. member, Mr. Barton, had taken upon himself the serious responsibility of charging hon. members on the Opposition side of the House with the most wilful political ...

    Article : 1,477 words
  33. OVER-PRODUCTION OF STOCK.

    Sir,—Having seen so many unfruitful suggestions in print to cope with the present surplus of stock, especially sheep, I would esteem it a favour if you would allow me space, through your valuable paper, ...

    Article : 436 words
  34. AQUATICS.

    The weekly meeting of this club was held at the Commercial Hotel, Balmain, on Tuesday night. The commodore presided. A protest was lodged in connection with the race for 22-footers sailed last ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. MR. KIDD DEPENDS THE GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. KIDD said that when the leader of the Opposition had asserted that no revenue could be raised from the income tax this year he had pointed out to him that all dividend-paying properties such as ...

    Article : 270 words
  36. SWIMMING.

    The St. George's Swimming Club will hold a day's racing at Von Hammer's Baths, Lady Robinson's Bench, on Saturday, the 25th instant. There are 10 events on the programme, including the ...

    Article : 237 words
  37. OTHER MEMBERS.

    Mr. CANN said he was going to vote against the amendement, but in doing so he did not consider he was voting against a land tax, because he was in favour of an income tax as well. He believed in a ...

    Article : 171 words
  38. A FACT.

    PEARS' SOAP is bought to-day by everybody, and has maintained its reputation as the best of all toilet soaps for more than one hundred years.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 28 words
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