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  2. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Council considerable discussion arose over the proposal of Mr. Cuthbert to amend clause 15 of the Public Service Amending Bill, to provide for the payment of compensation ...

    Article : 385 words
  3. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    The cases ansing out of the riot which occured at Byrock on the 1st instant in connection with the special train of free labourers, which were remanded from Friday, came on again this morning, before Mr. ...

    Article : 1,447 words
  4. THE DEPARTURE OF MDME. SARAH BERNHARDT.

    As was anticipated, a farewell demonstration attended the departure of Madame Sarah Bernhardt by the steamship Mariposa for America yesterday afternoon. The weather was far from ...

    Article : 1,083 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A public meeting was held last night, to which pastoralists, business people, and others interested were invited to attend, the business being to arrange a fair and equitable rate of carriage on the Tamworth ...

    Article : 1,781 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The continued wet weather is responsible for the further postponement of the different pony and galloway racemeetings. The Sydney Driving Park Club have decided to put off the meeting that was to have ...

    Article : 1,228 words
  7. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,585 words
  8. FOOTBALL.

    A match was played last Saturday morning at Double Bay between St. Mark's Crescent Darling Point and a team from Sydney Grammer School resulting in a win for the former, who scored 13 points ...

    Article : 702 words
  9. TASMANIA.

    In the Assembly to-day, the Treasurer introduced a vote for £3750, for the payment for Mr. Speight's services in connection with the main line railway purchase. The item will be strongly opposed. The ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND.

    When the House of Representatives was in committee to-night on the Land and Income Assessment Bill Mr. Shera moved an amendment to exempt from taxation all improvements, which in ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. THE NEW LOCOMOTIVES.

    One of the new engines arrived here on Sunday evening after a successful trial trip, during which the bridges on route were tested. At Moss Vale the rails had been previously taken back five inches from ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. THE HOME RULE MOVEMENT.

    Mr James Dalton, who has been closely identified with the Irish Home Rule movement, has expressed his conviction that from recent developments and the utterances of Mr. Parnell to the effect that Messrs. ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly the debate on the financial statement was resumed by Mr. Nelson, who regretted the absence of the Treasurer through illhealth. He criticised the statement at considerable ...

    Article : 821 words
  14. CO-OPERATIVE FARMERS' COMPANY IN THE BERRIMA DISTRICT.

    The work of organisation in connection with the proposed Berrima District Cold Climate Farm and Dairy Company continues to progress satisfactorily. Delegates from six, butter factories intimated ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. LACROSSE.

    Iroqnois and Sydney clubs met at Waverley Part on Saturday afternoon, and after a pleasant game the match was won by the former, the were beingIroquois, 6 goals, Sydney, 3, The Sydney club was ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. SYDNEY HARRIERS.

    The Sydney Harriers' Spoils Meeting on Saturday at the Association Cricket Ground, promises to he great success, and the competitions between the Sydney and Mellrourne harriers are expected to ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The Carrington Profesional Handicap will be run this afternoon, starting at 3.30 The Lilie Bridge 100 Yards Professional Handicap will be run to-might. Acceptances close at the post ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. THE SINGLETON SHOW.

    Every arrangement in connection with the opening of the show to-morrow is complete. A largeo number of vistors have already arrived. The weather at present is unpromising but it is still expected, the show ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. CYCLING.

    The programme for the Sydney Bicycle Club tenth annual championship race meeting, to be held on the 22nd instant at the Association Ground published in our advertising columns. The programme ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. PRESBYTERY OF SYDNEY.

    The monthly meeting of the Presbyterian of Sydney was held within St. Stephen's Church last night There were present-—The Revs. John Walker moderator; G. M'Innes B.D., clerk R.S. Patterson, G. ...

    Article : 912 words
  21. TRADES MOVEMENTS. THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON STRIKES.

    Before leaving Sydney Mr. W. G. Spence, president of the A.S.U., called upon the secretary of the late Royal Commission on Strikes (Mr. Percy Meggy) and promised to procure all the information required that ...

    Article : 222 words
  22. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) EPSOM RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 549 words
  23. AQUATICS.

    A committee meeting of the New South Wales Rowing Association was held at the rooms of the City Catering Company, Pitt-street, last evening. Mr. Horniman presided, and Messrs. Keary Relm, ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. HAIRDRESSERS' UNION.

    The second meeting, of the recently formed Hairdressers' and Barbon, Union was held at the Tomperance Hall last evening dominations for the various positions of officers were received, and Mr. ...

    Article : 613 words
  25. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    A complimentary day's shooting in the shape of a £50 handicap was tendered on Monday to Mr. L Malone at the Albert Pleasure Grounds, Lady Robertson's Beach. The attendance was good, and thos ...

    Article : 162 words
  26. FATAL FIRE AT HAY.

    A shocking fatality occurred early this morning, when a woman and her two children were burnt to death A fire broke out in a house where a man named Brown with his wife and live children lived. ...

    Article : 182 words
  27. The COWRA AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION.

    A meeting of the committee of the Pastoral Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was held [?] this afternoon, at which it was decided to [?] invitations to the Director for Agriculture, and [?] ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day, in reply to a question concerning the viaducts on the line from Melbourne, the Commissioner of Public Works said the resident engineer had reported that he had personally ...

    Article : 435 words
  29. ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

    The following acceptances were received to-day by the Adelaide Racing Club:— GRAND NATIONAL HURDLE RACE. Simpleton, Ivanhoe, Comedy, Mrs. Quilp Mystic, Irish ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. DEATH OF AN OLD RESIDENT OF ORANGE.

    Mr James Gartrell, an old resident, died [?] Monday at the age of 76. He was a Cornishman having been born at Penzance. About four years age a picnic was given to the old man by his do[?]endants ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    The following are the acceptances for the Q. T. C. Winter Meeting:— QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB HAMDICAP. Dan O'Connell, Governor, Goldenstone, Laureate, ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. THE LOSS OF THE BARQUE ELLEN.

    The board appointed by the Government to inquire into the wreck of the barque Ellen met this afternoon with closed doors. Captain Fisher presided, and was assisted by Captain Cargill and Captain Trouton. ...

    Article : 222 words
  33. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT AT MUSWELL BROOK.

    The local municipal council comtempting [?] lighting of Muswellbrook by electricity have engage the services of Mr. Oxlade, a Sydney electrician via visited the town last week, and is now Preparing's ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. GOULBURN COURSING.

    The local coursing meeting has been postponed on account of the wet weather. ...

    Article : 18 words
  35. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock movements are reported: 100 Lincoln rams, from Victoria for Ravensworth, Australian Land Company owners. WISEMAN'S FERRY, TUESDAY. ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. SALE OF THE RACING MARE ELLERSTENE.

    The racing more Ellerstone has been sold by Mr. Chippendale to Mr. C. W. Kidman for £500. ...

    Article : 26 words
  37. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 65 words
  38. NORTHERN JOCKEY CLUB.

    Entries close to-night for the Northern Jockey Club's races. WEST MAITLAND, TUESDAY. At a meeting of the committee of the Northern ...

    Article : 53 words
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