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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of gentlemen interested in the development of the vine-growing industry, in the Wodonga district, it was unanimously agreed to establish a vinegrowers' association. Mr. W. C. Macfarlane (president ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Amid an almost deafening round of applause coming from an audience which crammed every corner of the Theatre Koval, England's representative comedian made his first appearance on the Sydney stage on ...

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  4. MEETINGS.

    The annual meeting of the members of the above society was held in the Leichhart Town Hall on May 27, and presided over by Alderman W. B. Wragge, J. P. The general secretary to the society read the report, ...

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  5. LECTURES.

    On Wednesday evening a public lecture on "The Ores of Iron, where found, and their analyses," was delivered by Mr. W. M. Foote, M.E., at the School of Arts, Balmain, on behalf of the Technical Education ...

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  6. ABORIGINAL NAMES; WITH A PLEA FOR CAMMERAY.

    Sir,—The controversy between Mr. Richard Hill, M.L.C., and Mr. Philip Colien, concerning the [?]of aboriginal words, or words reputed to be such will continue to rage so long as the controversialists apeal ...

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  7. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    At the School of Arts, on Saturday afternoon, Mr. Cyril Haviland delivered a pictorial lecture to children entitled "Everywhere." The principal towns of Southern Europe were described and illuntrated with ...

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  8. "THE PARVENU" AT THE CRITERION.

    Birth and breeding cannot stand against the bank book." This is the accepted motto of the parvenu all the world over, and it is appropriately worked into the play of the same name, which was produced at the ...

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  9. SKATING RINKS.

    The Crystal Palace Skating Rink was well patronised on Saturday night. This resort in gradually growing into popular fovonr, which is no doubt due to its central position. There are three sessions daily, and ...

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  10. JODQE WILKINSON AND THE BAR.

    In connection with the case of Mitchell v. Cartwright, at the District Court, on Friday afternoon, a claim for £30 componsaticn for injuries alleged to have been inflicted by the the defendant's dog biting ...

    Article : 418 words
  11. COOGEE AQUARIUM.

    On Saturday afternoon a fair mininer of people spent the afternoon at Coogoe Bay. The weather was cloudy and the wind rather chilly, but notwitlistanding these drawbacks everybody seemed to enjoy themselvess ...

    Article : 355 words
  12. MILITARY.

    On Saturday afternoon upwards of 160 members of the newly-formod Cadet Corps attended a parade at Croydon. The schools represented were Croydon Park, Croydon, Marrickville, Leichhardt, Ashfield, Summer ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. FREEMASONARY.

    The installation ot Worshipful Master and investiture of officers of Lodge Dorie, No. 90 united Grand Lodge of New South Wales, took place at the Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street, on ...

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  14. LATE SPORTING.

    The following have been the entries received for the Maitland Amateur Picnic Turf Club Races, to take place at Rutherford on Friday next. FLYING HANDICAP.—Cupid, Grey, Combo, Vesper, Minting, ...

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  15. FRUITGROWERS' UNION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The monthly meeting of the above union was held in the Friendly Societies' Hall on Saturday afternoon, Mr. John Nobbs, M.L.A., president of the union, occupied the chair. ...

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  16. VICTORIA COURSING CLUB.

    The nominations for the Australian Champion Stakes, to be run at the Moonee Valley, Plumpton, on July 4 to 11, will close on Tuesday. ...

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  17. MISHAP TO A TRAIN ON THE BLUE MOUNTAINS.

    An accident. though fortunately not of a serious character, happened to the 5.50 p.m. passenger train from Sydney on Friday. The tram passed Wentworth Falls all right, but when just post Leura siding the ...

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  18. RE-OPENING OF ST. PHILIP'S CHURCH.

    After being partly closed for a few weeks for alterations, St. Philip's Church, Church-hill, was re-opened yesterday. The improvements are very sinking. At the eastern end of the chancel a reredos of Gothic ...

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  19. "AFTER DARK" AT HER MAJESTY'S.

    "Her Majesty's" on Saturday night was the scene of another of those unmistakable popular successes that have made this theatre the chown home of melodrama in this city. Dion Boucicault's famous play is not by ...

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  20. INTERCOLONIAL FOOTBALL MATCH.

    On Saturday evening the committee appointed to select a team to represent South Australia in the Intercolonial Football Match with Victoria, which is to be played on the M. C. C. Ground on July 5, selected the ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. WHY HAS SYDNEY NOT A CLEARINGHOUSE?

    Sir,—Since the above question was first asked, the subject has been in abeyance. It would appear to have taken a long time to bring forth an answer, but it has come at last from "A Sydney Banker." In your issue ...

    Article : 361 words
  22. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock movements are reported:— Approaching, 1000 bullocks, Herbert Downs to Wodonga, Dr. Mayne owner: 1000 mixed cattle. Palparara to Wodonga, Adam Hay owner; 700 bullocks, ...

    Article : 245 words
  23. PULLMAN CITY.

    Sir,—In reply to Mr. F. Bevill, secretary of the Licensed Victuailers' Association, who I presume [?] appeared upon the scene to rescue Mr Allen, his president, I with to say that I did not write to Mr. ...

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  24. BOOTLESS CHILDREN—WHY?

    Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to reciprocate the feeling of "Paterfamilias." I too am a father, with four little ones, who may often be seen bootless (though I'm careful that they should not ...

    Article : 282 words
  25. CORONER'S INQUESTS.

    On Saturday afternoon, Mr. J. E. Bowden, the Parramatta District Coroner, held an inquest touching the death of a little girl named Beatrice Eva, aged 14, who resided with her parents at Granville, and was severly ...

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  26. GAIETY THEATRE.

    The production of Frank Harvey's "A Ring of Iron" at the Gaiety on Saturday night sufficed to crowd pit and stalls, dospile the wet weather and strong counter attractions. Briefly, the plot is as ...

    Article : 323 words
  27. DEATHS FROM CHLOROFORM.

    Sir,—Mr. Heydon has done good service in drawing attention to the deaths resulting from chloroform. Unfortunately, we are too apt to remain in stereotyped grooves, ransacking nature for poisonons drugs to ...

    Article : 434 words
  28. RECEPTION AT THE TOWN HALL.

    Mr. Toole arrived in Sydney from Melbourne by the express train on Saturday. He was met at the Redfern Railway Station by a number of gentlemen connected with the theatrical profession, and was ...

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  29. CASUALTIES.

    A youth named Frederick M'Laren, residing with his parents at 223 Abercrombie-street, Redfern, met with an accident on Friday afternoon, which terminated fatally yesterday. In company with several others he ...

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  30. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    A special meeting of the board of management of thit society was held on Saturday evening, Mr T. W. Plummer, president, in the chair. A deputation from the Sydney Wharf Labourers' Union, consisting of ...

    Article : 255 words
  31. ACCIDENT AT THE HAYMARKET MUSIC HALL.

    About half-past 9 o'clock on Saturday evening an accident, resulting in several persons being injured, accourred at the Haymarket Music Hall. About the time stated a disturbance arose in the pit of ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    On Saturday night the Opera House was attended by a large audience to witness the initial performance of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" by a company composed of the American Coloured Minstrels and other artistes, which ...

    Article : 320 words
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