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  2. STORIES IN CHINA.

    Some while ago M. Revillont, the French antiquary says the London Evening Standard) disinterred a curious "story in china." An ancient earthonware plate, used in an Egyptian tavern 2000 years ago, ...

    Article : 1,543 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    With every prospect of favourable weather, a large gathering may be anticipated at the Rosehill August reunion to-day, for the programme is one of the most interesting that has been placed before the ...

    Article : 1,823 words
  4. MEETINGS. MEDICAL INSTITUTE FOR THE EASTERN SUBURBS.

    Last evening a meeting of members of the various friendly societies of the eastern suburbs was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Queen-street, Woollahra, with the object of discussing the question of forming a ...

    Article : 557 words
  5. THE HAWKESBURY COLLEGE.

    The first session of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College was brought to a close yesterday, in the School of Arts, Richmond. The session opened on the 10th of March last, and since then about 30 ...

    Article : 1,268 words
  6. THE ELECTORAL REFORM BILL.

    The first of the measures on the Government programme, and the one to which probably the greatest amount of importance is attached; the Electoral Reform Bill, was read a first time in the ...

    Article : 2,356 words
  7. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RAILWAYS.

    Some improvements of a very important nature as affecting the successful working of the railways are to be inaugurated to-day and on Monday. They illustrate in a very striking degree the enormous growth of the ...

    Article : 1,391 words
  8. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) CONDOBOLIN RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  9. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. NEWTOWN.

    This council held its fortnightly meeting on Tuesday evening last, when Alderman Dolman (the Mayor) presided, with Aldermen Whately, Weeks White, Morgan, Rigg, Smith, Swinbourne, Cox, ...

    Article : 508 words
  10. NARRANDERA TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  11. ALBION PARK TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  12. THE LATE VICTORIAN WATERLOO CUP MEETING.

    The presentation of trophies and stakes won at the Victorian Coursing Club's Waterloo Cup meeting took place to-day. The handsome "Dawson" whisky trophy was handed to J. S. Henry, owner of the cup ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. HURSTVILLE LABOUR LEAGUE.

    The Hurstville Branch of the Labour League held their adjourned meeting on Thursday evening, when Mr. Beverley Grayston occupied the chair, and there were some 60 in attendance. A discussion arose as to ...

    Article : 187 words
  14. SALE OF GREYHOUNDS.

    Mr. J. Munday to-day sold the following greyhounds by auction:—Mand Exeter, purchaser W. Melrose, 65 guineas; Melfort Spy, purchaser P. J. Keily, 16 gumeas; Searle, purchaser Walter Melrose, ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. CAMDEN CYCLE CLUB.

    The Camden Cycle Club held its first road race today from Curran's Hill to John-street, Camden, a distance of four miles. Six members started. L. E. Mohr, who conceded a start to all the others, came in ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. RANDWICK.

    The fortnightly mcotuig of this council was hold on Tuesday evening Present: James Robertson (Mayor), and Aldermen Pearce Powel, Napper, Bloomfield, Lowe, and Francis. Accounts amounting ...

    Article : 416 words
  17. CITY NIGHT REFUGE AND SOUP KITCHEN.

    The monthly meeting of the above was held yesterday in the board-room of the institution. Dr. Rutledge, was in the chair, Messrs. Crocker, Guy, R[?]od, and Tillock being also present. The ...

    Article : 400 words
  18. BOXING AT NEWCASTLE.

    At a meeting of the Newcastle Amateur Gymnastic Club last night it was resolved to offer a purse of £20 for a boxing contest to a finish between Vickers and O'Neill. ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. FOOTBALL.

    The semi-final matches in the Rugby senior contests will be played this afternoon on the Agricultural Society's ground. Wallaroo will meet the University A on the northern part of the large oval, and ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. CRICKET.

    The following are the winners of last season's trophies in the Ivanhoe Club:—First batting, A team, R. O'Brien; first bowling, A team, E. E. Bennett; second batting, A team, A. Hannjgan; ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. CONCORD.

    The council met on July 28, when there were present—Aldermen Zoolier (Mayor), Baker, Chapman, and Steel. Accounts to the amount of £99 14s were passed for payment on the motion of Aldermen Steel ...

    Article : 174 words
  22. MILITARY.

    A considerable amount of curiosity has been ovinced in military circles during the last fortnight respecting the kind of target which it is proposed to adopt in connection with the new rifle range at Randwick. ...

    Article : 645 words
  23. THE TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I should be glad to be allowed to reply to "Vox Humana's" severe remark in this morning's issue re disappointed candidates for the Town Hall organistship, and the demand for more classical ...

    Article : 381 words
  24. CYCLING.

    The committee of the Sydney Bicycle Club met on Wednesday evening at Millthorpe's Hotel, when Messrs. W. R. George (chair), A. Edward, J. Pearson, A. Fry, H. A. Fry, S. J. Wyatt, A. Penfold, T. ...

    Article : 179 words
  25. THE MINING INDUSTRY.

    Sir,—With all the usual blow and bluster of our new-fledged politicians, I would like to draw their attention to one very important part of their duty, viz., the mining of Australia. Much has been said ...

    Article : 307 words
  26. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The following announcements appeared in the Government Gazette yesterday:— PASTURES AND STOCK.—The provisions of the Pastures and Stock Protection Act, and the Pastures ...

    Article : 426 words
  27. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The Marrickville 64th weekly handicap meeting will be held this afternoon, commencing at 3 o'clock. In our advertising columns will be found the programme of the Harrier sports meeting to be held on ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. THE SYDNEY UNIVERSITY.

    Sir,—At the next meeting of the Senate, it is probable that the proposed new and comprehensive scheme for the government of the University will be brought forward for consideration. It is to be ...

    Article : 568 words
  29. CARRINGTON HANDICAPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I write to take exception to a remark made by "Vox Humana" in your issue of to-day. As one of the applicants, I deny that I am in any way disappointed, but, on the contrary, highly pleas[?]d at ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN HIGH SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—My conviction that the religious element is absolutely necessary to the healthy and duly-proportioned education of all classes of the community will, I trust, be considered a sufficient reason for my ...

    Article : 405 words
  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Yesterday's performance was in many respects one of the best of the series, comprising as it did musical pabulum to suit the tastes of the two parties. It is now very evident that the organist is not going ...

    Article : 312 words
  33. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB AUGUST MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 words
  34. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The third competition for the N. S.W. Gun Club Cup took place at the club's grounds, Botany, yesterday, and it resulted in a " leg in " for Mr. "Cashmore," who killed nine birds without a miss. ...

    Article : 229 words
  35. MUNICIPAL CONTEST AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    Mr. G. T. Clarke addressed the ratepayers at Neutral Bay on Thursday evening. The attendance was large considering the bad weather. Alderman G. Phillips, J. P., occupied the chair, and spoke highly of ...

    Article : 152 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 128 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
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