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  2. RAILWAY FROM NARRABRI TO WALGETT.

    In pursuance of a requisition, the Mayor of Newcastle convened a public meeting at the Lyceum Hall, this evening, to consider the propriety of protesting against Mr. Wall's notice of motion in the Legislative ...

    Article : 702 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A report from Jarvis's Creek, Upper Murray, states that much injury is being done to stook by dogs. CAMDEN, FRIDAY. A s[?]ful bazaar in aid of St. John's Church fund ...

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  4. THE LATE STRIKE.

    The following additional amounts have been received by the secretary of the Trades and Labour Council towards the assistance of the Illawarra miners:— Locomotive Engine-drivers, £43; Ironworkers' ...

    Article : 58 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Camille" was presented here last night. The play was as favourably received as ever, thanks to Mrs. Potter's magnificent impersonstion of Dumas' frail heroine. Mrs. Potter, with Mr. Kyrle Bellew, was ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. CENSUS-TAKING BY ELECTRICITY.

    The Scientific American describes how the results of the recent United States census were datermined and tabulated by the use of an electrical apparatus. The first operation (our contemporary says) was the ...

    Article : 898 words
  7. THE CAT AS AN UNCONSCIOUS HUMOURIST.

    To speak of the cat as a humourist, in any shape or form, sounds, we admit, something very like a contraction in terms. There are hundreds of people— and by people we mean, of course, only those who ...

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  8. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The Canterbury Park have provided at attractive bill of fare for their November reunion, which takes place this afternoon, and a large gathering may be expected at that popular sporting rendeevons. Every ...

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  9. CRICKET.

    A meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held last night at the Oxford Hotal. Mr. P. B. Walker occupied the chair. The Oriental Club applied for admittance, stating that its ...

    Article : 460 words
  10. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    This morning a long procession of vehicles, horsemen, and pedestrians, headed by the Bulli brass band and a rider carrying a flag, accompanied the four local unionists who have just been released from the ...

    Article : 666 words
  11. HER MAJESTY'S.

    "The Merry Wives of [?]indsor" has been well attended during the first week of its revival, and Shakespeare's bustling laughabin comedy has been so well received that no change of bill will ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. CRITERION.

    Messrs. Brough and Boucicault's theatre has been crowded during each night of the present week, and " Dr. Bill " has created much amusement. This clever farcical comedy has evidently hit the public taste, ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. "LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE."

    The Sydney Amateur Operatic Society will give their fifth and final performance of Planquette's tuneful comic opera this evening, at the Standard Theatre, Castlereagh-street. The opera ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. AQUATICS.

    A rice for yawls, in which a large amount of interest is centred, will be sailed to-day, under the auspices of the Royal sydney Yacht Squaron. The yachts entered, with their ratings, are as follows:—Mirands, Mr. J. ...

    Article : 900 words
  15. H.M.S. CORDELIA AMATEURS.

    The officers of H.M.S. Cordelia, assisted by ladies and gentlemen of Sydney, will give a performance of Byron's buriesque of "All Baba," in aid of the Children's Hospital, at the Opera House on Tueasday next. ...

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  16. MUSICAL FESTIVAL AT THE CENTENNIAL HALL.

    A Scholars' Musical Festival, in connection with the New South Wales Congregational Sunday School Union, was held in the Centennial Hall last evening before an audience, which packed the building, and numbered ...

    Article : 392 words
  17. CANTERBURY PARK RACE CLUB.

    The following is the programme to be played out at the Canterbury Park November meeting to-day:— FLYING HANDICAP—6 furlongs 50 yards. Victor Hugo, 9st 91b; Pet Girl, 9st; Savant, 8st 71b; ...

    Article : 359 words
  18. THE WEST MACQUARIE ELECTION.

    Last night Mr. C. Boyd addressed the electors at Newbridge, there being a good attendance. The usual vote of confidence was carried by a majority. He speaks at Perth to-night. Mr. Crick is at Newbridge. ...

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  19. BISHOP LANIGAN AT GRENFELL.

    Dr. Lanigan, Roman Catholic Bishop of Goulburn, arrived at Greniell on Wednesday afternoon. The Bishop came through from Temora on Tuesday night,and is the guest of Mr. John Nowlan, of Wentworth Gully, ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. A NEW BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT.

    With the march of time so many important additions are made to the but business architecture of the methropolis, that Sydney, or, at any rate, many of the streets of Sydney, may fairly be said to tbe steadily changing in ...

    Article : 783 words
  21. CAMPERDOWN MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the Camperdown Borough Council was held in the local Town-hall on Tuesday evening last. There were present the Mayor (Alderman Morgan), with Alderman Sparkes, Probart, Bennett, Larkin, ...

    Article : 443 words
  22. THE RESUMPTION OF HAM COMMON.

    A deputation visits Sydney on Wednesday to interview the Lieutenant-Governor re the resumption of Ham Common. Another meeting on the same matter is called for Saturday night. A great deat of dismay ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. THE IRVING AMATEURS.

    The Irving amateures, under the direction of Mr. F. B. Norton, will play at the Protestant Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday next. On the firat evening " Everybody's Friend" will be the staple attraction, "Elmine, or ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. ALHAMBRA MUSIC HALL.

    The above popular place of amusemeat has attracted large audiences during the week and the performances have run smoothly. The first portion of the programme and the olio will be changed on Monday evening, but ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. MOOREFIELD PONY CLUB.

    Subjoined are the weights declared yesterday for the meeting of the above clue on Wednesday next:- FLYING HANDICAP (14.2)—5 furlongs. Myee, 9st; Poor Dan, 9st; Keepsake, 8st; Truth, 9st; ...

    Article : 377 words
  26. PROPOSED RAILWAY TO KURRAJONG.

    The agitation in favour of a railway to Kurrajong has been reopened, and Mr. Ward, of the Heights, is prepared to form a company to construct a line if the Government will not move in the matter. A public ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. THE PHONOGRAPH.

    The phonograph will be exhibited in the School of Arts for the last time to-night. Miss Myra Kemble and other lending theatrical artists will speak into the inatruinent this afternoon, and by these meanos there ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. BROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    Albert Sparks, 10 years of age, was drowned in the river to-day, near the bridge, while bathing in company with two other lads. His mother went to look for him, and,subsequently, tracks which were discovered ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. THE FASTING MAN.

    The following is the medical report on the condition of the fanting man:—November 28, 1890. I have visited M. Ibbot this day at 6 p.m., and am able to report his general condition satisfactory, considering ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. TWO BROTHERS DROWNED AT WICKRAM.

    Two brothers named Moore were drowned to-day while fishing in Throsby's Creek, from the Wickham bridge. The younger brother, aged 13 years, fell into the water and the elder, aged 17, went to his ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. AQUARIUMS.

    At the Bondi Aquarium to-day the principal attraction will be a mounted sword contest between J. Donovan and Captain Jennings for the championship and a purse of £100. Amongst others who are ...

    Article : 240 words
  32. THE INTERCOLONIAL EIGHT-CAR RACE.

    The fourteenth annual intercolonial Eight-oar Race will be docided on the Parramatta River this afternoon between the reprerentative crews of New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland. The event is the chief ...

    Article : 672 words
  33. NEWCASILE SYNOB.

    Sir,—Your Newcastle correspondent says Canon Selwyn presided and did certain other things in synod as "Vicar-General." This he could not do. It was as Administrator of the Diocese that he ...

    Article : 100 words
  34. SYDNEY DRIVING PARK CLUB.

    The following entries were received yeaterday for the above club's trotting and race meeting which takes place on Wednesday next- ETS ETE HADICAP.—½ mile. ...

    Article : 160 words
  35. LATE MINING.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill Block 14 was hold to-day, Mr. Thomas ingram presiding. The chairman, in moving the adoption of the report, stated that the directors thought themselves justified in ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. PRICE OF GAS.

    Sir,—I hope you will use your influence on behalf of the consumers of gas in Sydney and suburbs. I consider the action of the Gas Company in raising the price for gas most unreasonable. They were very smart ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. CASUALTIES.

    The sailor Payne, who created a sensation On Thursday night by shooting himself after jumping on to the stage of the Theatre Royal at the close of the first act, remains in much the same condition as he was ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The total area of land taken up at the local land offfice yesterday was 25[?] acres. Four thousand fat wethers camped on the common here last night. They were the first draft of 12,000 ...

    Article : 215 words
  39. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORESSPONDENT.) THE OTAGO CUP.

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  40. QUARTER SESSIONS AT TAREE.

    The Court of Quarter Sessices was opened before Judge Backhouse yesterday. There were no cases net down for hearing, and his Honor congratulated the district on its immunity from crime, saying that the ...

    Article : 288 words
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  42. MORPETH RACES.

    Races took place at Morpeth to-day, and were fairly attended. In the first race a horse named Nick. The Twister ran against a tree, and was killed. The jockey, Eiwall, had his thigh badly shattered, and was ...

    Article : 111 words
  43. SUDDEN DEATH AT PADDINGTON.

    A married woman named Ann Owen, residing with her husband, Mr. Samuel Owen, mining agent, at No. 15 Norfolk-street, Paddington, died suddenly yesterday afternoon. Deceased had not enjoyed good ...

    Article : 327 words
  44. THOSE PILLAR BOXES.

    Sir.—A certain section of the community [?] complaining that our trams, railways, &c., do not [?] and are not so convenient or so well managed for [?] public as those held by companies in other [?] ...

    Article : 94 words
  45. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The whole of the Lillie Bridge 14th Novice Handicap will be run through on Monday night. "Nominations for the Lillie Bridge 15th Novice Handicap will be received until next Friday night. ...

    Article : 85 words
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  47. CARRINGTON HANDICAP.

    The running in the first round of the Carrington Third Nursary Handicap, of £30, was concluded last night. The attendance was fair, and the ranning quite up to the mark. The following competitors won ...

    Article : 146 words
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