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  2. THE POPE AT HOME.

    Pope Leo. XIII, and Alphoso XIII, King of Spain, share between them the honour of contributing more gossip to the daily and periodical papers than any other Sovereign in Europe. ...

    Article : 1,670 words
  3. THE ANIMAL SENSE OF HUMOUR.

    So many of the higher powers of human pleasure may be tra[?]ed in their first form among the other vertebrates, that it seems difficult, observes the London Spectator, to deny positively ...

    Article : 2,119 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Canterbury Park will be the sporting resort to-day, when a programme of pony and galloway races will be played out. Special trains will supplement the ordinary traffic to Ashfield, starting from ...

    Article : 436 words
  5. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Yesterday being a public holiday, the Stock Exchanges were closed. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) HILLGROVE, WEDNESDAY. ...

    Article : 393 words
  6. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    To-day was observed as a general holiday. The report of the Bank of Australasia to 11th April, adopted at a meeting in London, states that after providing for rebate on bills current, for ...

    Article : 942 words
  7. MAITLAND BICYCLE CLUB.

    The Maitland Bicycle Club sports on the Albion Ground to-day were fairly attended. The one-mile maiden seratch race was won by G. Gibson, the twomile championship of the Northern district by F. E. ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    The second day's racing of the Queensland Turf Club Spring Meeting was held on the Eagle Farm course to-day. The weather was brilliantly fine and the attendance was very large. The racing ...

    Article : 348 words
  9. MELBOURNE BICYCLE CLUB.

    The first day's sports in connection with the spring meeting of the Melbourne Bicycle Club took place on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day in the presence of the Governor and Lady Hopetoun. About ...

    Article : 254 words
  10. HOW IT FEELS TO DIE.

    The July number of the proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research contains some remarkable experiences by contributors who claim to have been at least temporarily dead. In both ...

    Article : 1,375 words
  11. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 632 words
  12. LAWN TENNIS.

    With regard to the newly-formed Neutral Bay Lawn Tennis Club we are informed that the support accorded to the provisional committee has been extensive enough to warrant the acceptance of ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) HILLGROVE RACES.

    The races were a great suceess. Mr. George Smith's First Light won the double, the Opening and Birthday Handicips; and Mr. Marshall's Secundus H. won the Flying Handicap. There was a large ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. WILLIAMSTOWN RACES.

    The Williamstown Racing Club's Cup Meeting to-day was well attended. The weather was dull, but it remained fine during the day. The results are:— ...

    Article : 558 words
  15. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman C. J. Byrnes) in the chair, Aldermen Taylor, Dixon, Campbell, Walters, Saunders, and Withers. ...

    Article : 590 words
  16. RACES AT MOSS VALE.

    The Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows celebrated their anniversary with a race meeting under the A.J.C. rules on Browley course, when the following events were decided:— ...

    Article : 214 words
  17. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Prince of Wales Birthday Meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club was very fairly attended, in spite of other races at Maitland taking place at the same time. The course was in capital order, but the ...

    Article : 828 words
  18. CHRISTCHURCH JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  19. CRICKET.

    Teams representing the Canterbury ann Globe electorates played a one-day match yesterday on the University oval, a draw being the result. Canterbury won the toss, and the wicket being in good ...

    Article : 992 words
  20. POLICE.

    Mr. Cornelius Delohery, S.M., presided at the Central Police Court yesterday. Thomas Robinson was fined £1, in default seven days' impr[?]sonment, and Robert Hughes was fined 10s, in default three ...

    Article : 325 words
  21. ENGLISH COMMERCIAL.

    Bar silver is quoted at 3s 2[?]d per ounce. The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom is now estimated at 2,560,000 quarters. The quantity afloat to the Continent ...

    Article : 191 words
  22. OUR SURPLUS MEAT SUPPLY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Fifty years ago I took several casks of Sydney salted beef to the China seas and back, and my crow preferred it to Irish or American. Why cannot some of our surplus meat be salted and exported ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. NORTHERN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Northern Jockey Club races commenced to-day, and were wellattended. The weather was fine but very hot. Previous to the start for the last race young Wilson, on Punchestown, was thrown through the ...

    Article : 575 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—A year ago the matter of an outlet for our surplus stock became a burning question, yet beyond some newspaper articles and an attempt by Mr. J. H. Geddes, nothing practical has been done. ...

    Article : 541 words
  25. LAW NOTICES. SUPREME COURT.—THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10.

    Term List.—District Court Appeal: The Mutual Provident Land Investing and Building Society, Limited, v. Preston (part heard). Demurrers and special cases: Potter v. Ridsdale, special case; the Kilkivan Mines, ...

    Article : 491 words
  26. FISH MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 words
  27. BATHURST TURF CLUB.

    The Bathurst Turf Club S[?]ring Meeting was held to-day, the attendance being, about 500. Rain began to fall as the horses went to the post for the first race, and continued at intervals during the ...

    Article : 219 words
  28. MELBOURNE FAT STOCK MARKET.

    Fat Cattle: 1700 yarded, the heav[?]est supply forward for the post three months, exceeding last week's yarding by 450 head. About 200 from Queensland, 700 from New South Wales. A larger proportion than ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. ADELAIDE FAT STOCK MARKET.

    Elder, Smith, and Co., Limited, report:—Fat Cattle: 490 yarded and sold, [?] from Queensland, excepting [?] from local sources. Some 200 good to prime with fair demand, prices remain u[?]ltered. best station be[?] 18s per 10[?]b. ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. DISTRICT COURT.—THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10.

    Honss v. O'Brien (part heard), Molloy v. Choy War, Sydney Hydranlic Power Company v. Sydney Storage Company, Kelly v. Kelly, Belden v. Hanson, Madden v. Cohen, Oeh[?]rich v. Smith, Williams v. Excelsior Land ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. CLARENCE RIVER PONY RACES.

    At the Clarence River Pony Racing Association Meeting to-day, on the Grafton course, 600 persons were present. The weather was hot. MA[?]DEN PLA[?] 5 furlongs.—Mr. G. Stokes's Marit[?], ...

    Article : 309 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
  34. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    A cricket mat[?]b, Sydney Juniors' Club v. Newcastle Cricket Association, was played to-day. The visitors, headed by J. Austin and H. Smyth, secretary, were received last night at the train by S. ...

    Article : 89 words
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