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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Bush fires are very prevalent. Much good feed is being destroyed. Between here and Walgett the stock routes are drying up quickly, FORBES, WEDNESDAY. ...

    Article : 649 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The annual conference of the Australian Natives' Association was continued to-day at Sale. Mr. J. Larter was elected president. It was decided that the next conference should be ...

    Article : 187 words
  4. OUR SAMOA LETTER.

    The political situation in Samoa is about the same as when I last wrote. Mataafa, who feels that his cause is hopeless, and that his chances of ever becoming King of Samoa are nil, is personally ...

    Article : 795 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    After an interval of five years, "The Barber of Seville" was revived at the Theatre Royal last night, The rendering of the famous work was singularly bright, and those who had not seen it before—and in ...

    Article : 2,136 words
  6. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    Warm dry weather favoured the seventh annual show of the Camden Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Society. The district looks well refreshed by recent rains. There is a strong growth of grass, ...

    Article : 390 words
  7. SYDNEY BETHEL UNION.

    The annual public meeting in connection with the Sydney Bethel Union was held in the Mariners' Church, Circular Quay, last evening. The building was well filled. The chair was taken by Mr. James ...

    Article : 2,172 words
  8. THE V.A.T.C. MEETING.

    Patrol and Fernando have been scratched for the St. Kilda Cup, to be run at the V.A.T.C. meeting. ...

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  9. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Warwick Farm will be the rendezvous for sporting folk this afternoon, when pony and galloway racing will be the attraction. The track is reported to be in splendid order, and the other appointments ...

    Article : 558 words
  10. SOREL RACES.

    At the Sorel races to-day, Renmark, formerly a Victorian horse, won both the Steeplechase and Hardle Race easily. ...

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  11. ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENTS OF VICTORIA AND NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    At a large public meeting held at Ipswich last night, a resolution was passed condemning the proposed extension of black labour. The Cairns Chamber of Commerce to-day unanimously passed ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Lady Onslow, accompanied by her two children, left for England by the R.M.S. Oroya to-day The weather to-day was sultry. The maximum tomperature was 86° in the shade and 149° in the ...

    Article : 232 words
  14. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    The Bombala Show was continued to-day with good weather. There was a large attendance. The judges got to work carly, so as to have all the work finished before the ring display begun. His ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. CRICKET.

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  16. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    The fifth annual show under the auspices of the Gundagai, Pastoral, Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Society was opened on the society's ground to-day. The weather was dilightfnlly fine, ...

    Article : 1,244 words
  17. SYDNEY DRIVING PARK CLUB.

    Fine though rather warm weather was experienced by the section of sporting folk that assisted at the trotting and race meeting held under the management of the above club ...

    Article : 770 words
  18. TASMANIA.

    The English cricketers arrived to-day from Hobart and were welcomed by the Mayor and many prominent citizens. They play eighteen of Northern Tasmania, including six from Hobart, ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    The steamer Elginshire, while proceeding from Oamaru to Timaru, went on a reef about five miles south of the latter place. The weather was foggy at the time. An unsuccessful attempt was ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    The return match, Gosford Cricket Club versus the Parliamentary Eleven, which was abandoned owing to heavy rain last month, takes place on Friday on the Association Ground. Play commences ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. THE BALDWIN ENGINES.

    Sir,—Permit me to thank Mr. R. M. Pitt for writing and you for inserting, his letter on this subject. It is gratifying to read unbiassed, voluntary testymony such as that conveyed in the ...

    Article : 182 words
  23. FOOTBALL.

    A meeting of footballers was held in the Odd-fellows' Hall, Ashfield, on Monday evening, Mr. Ibbotson was in the chair. It was decided to form a local football club. After much discussion as to a ...

    Article : 257 words
  24. THE WEATHER.

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  25. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I was glad to read Mr. R. M. Pitt's letter in your paper this morning on the above subject, and have much pleasure in endorsing all he said. I have been a constant traveller to the Blue Mountains for ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. THE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION AND FRIENDELY SOCIETIES.

    Sri,—At the annual meeting of the Medical Association, as reported in your last Saturday's issue, Dr. Scott Skirvmg delivered a very exhaustive inauguaral address, which you have thought of ...

    Article : 845 words
  27. CYCLING.

    The executive of the New South Wales Cyclists' Union have decid[?]d to hold the following contests at Botany on Saturday, 19th March, on the occasion of the opening run of the season:—Three mile mixed ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. MOOREFIELD RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 words
  29. THE DOCTORS AND THE FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    Sir,—I have carefully read the address of Mr. Scot Skirving, M.D., in last Saturday's Herald, also letter of "G.U.O.O.F." of yesterday and "Fugitive Notes" of this day's issue. I think the subject of ...

    Article : 697 words
  30. FREETRADE INACTIVITY.

    Sir,—Referring to your leader of Monday last, by which you strive to galvanise the apparently indolent freetrade or "simple tariff" party into activity, and in which you so ably point out the present ...

    Article : 631 words
  31. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) NARRABRI JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Jockey Club has altered the dates of its Autumn Meeting to the 11th and 12th May. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. PAROO JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  33. THE GOVERNOR AT BOMBALA.

    His Excellency Lord Jersey and party visited the Public school. the gaol, and the hospital this morning. At the school an address was presented by the teachers and children. An album of hand-painted ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. ORANGE JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  35. DROWNED IN THE MURRUMBIDGEE RIVER.

    A young man named Frederick H. Burgess, aged about 20 years, residing at North Yanco station, while bathing with some half-dozen companions in the Murrumbidgee River got into a whirlpool and ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. PONY RACING AT GLEN INNES.

    The Proprietary pony race meeting the 17th March promises to be a great success. Eighty-eight nominations, including pomes and gilloways from Armidale, Grafton, and Inverell, were made for six ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. SALE OF BLOOD HORSES.

    An important sale of blood and draught horses, the property of Mr. Edward Flood, was held by George, Cobb and Co. (in conjunction with Hill, Clark, and Co.), of Quambone, on Monday and ...

    Article : 149 words
  38. LITTLE'S PHENYLE.

    Disinfectants prevent typhoid, &c. Sold everywhere wholesale. The Australian Drug Company, O'Connell-street, Sydney.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 19 words
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