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  2. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. FIVE DOCK.

    The municipal council of Five Dock met at the town hall, North-road, on October 30. Present—The Mayor (Alderman M.A. Williamson), Aldermen Sutton, Croker, Poolman, Bull, Byrne, Foley, and Billerwell. ...

    Article : 555 words
  3. The CHIEF JUSTICE and the QUEENSLAND COLONIAL SECRETARY.

    In connection with the proceedings of the elections tribunal, the Chief Justice recently instructed an official reporter to report the evidence in narrative form. Yesterday his Honor said, "I have received ...

    Article : 467 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Nominators for the V. R. C. Maribyrnong Plate and Derby will do well to note that forfeit for each event is due and payable at the office of the V. R. C. at 11 a.m. to-morrow, and that all horses not scratched by that hour will ...

    Article : 481 words
  5. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, the Minister of Justice, in reply to Mr. Service, said the only correspondence Government had received from Canada relative to the Pacific cable were the letters from Captain ...

    Article : 281 words
  6. PREACHERS AND PREACHING.

    A few weeks since it was given out that the Bishop of Ely (Lord Alwyne Compton) had forbidden the deacons of his diocese to preach more than one sermon a week of their own composition. If their incumbents require them to ...

    Article : 1,771 words
  7. LAWN TENNIS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the plans of several railways were referred to select committees. The Chinese Restriction Bill was read a third time and passed. The Marsupials Act Continuation Bill was ...

    Article : 503 words
  9. AQUATICS.

    At a meeting of the Double Bay Regatta committee held on Monday evening last the judges of the rowing and sailing races presented their decisions. In the race for canvas dingies not ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. SYDNEY DRIVING PARK CLUB, LIMITED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  11. BALMAIN.

    The fortnightly meeting of the council was held in the Town Hall, on Tuesday night. Present—Alderman E. H. Buchanan (the Mayor) presiding, and Aldermen Clymer, J. Clubb, G. Clubb, Wheeler, M'Donald, Carruthers, ...

    Article : 495 words
  12. LATEST EASTERN NEWS.

    The steamer Tartar brings Hongkong papers to 10th instant. It is reported that serious trouble is impending with a native ruler of one quarter of the territory administered by the British North Borneo Company. ...

    Article : 368 words
  13. INTERCOLONIAL LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    The intercolonial lawn tennis tournament was continued to-day, with the following results:— GENTLEMEN'S SINGLE CHAMPIONSHIP. FINAL ROUND. ...

    Article : 135 words
  14. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 words
  15. PUBLICATION RECEIVED.

    We have received from the publishers Part xxxiii. of the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, which continues the description of New Zealand, completing the North and beginning the Middle or South Island. It contains the ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. BURWOOD.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Burwood Municipal Council was held at the Burwood Council-chambers on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman H. Lipscomb[?], Aldermen Simpson, Lacey, Wright, Scholes, ...

    Article : 387 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Council to-day the clause providing that the Chinese Restriction Bill should not come into force until Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria have adopted similar legislation was adopted by 12 to 10. ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. THE CURE AND PREVENTION OF LANGUOR.

    In ordinary states of health the strongest person are apt to feel sensations or fits of languor which they call fatigue, and for which they can give no reasonable explanation either to themselves or to others. The weather largely ...

    Article : 881 words
  19. PUBLIC SPIRIT.

    Sir,—It was gratifying to read Mr. J. Horbury Hunt's letter in Saturday's Herald. It was an effort to rouse a public spirit. If our colony is comparatively prosperous, it is not on account of good government, but ...

    Article : 530 words
  20. THE V. R. C. SPRING MEETING.

    Chicago is reported to have had the best of Cyclops in a trial gallop. Mr. E. Mitchelson, M.L.C., and owner of the Cup horse Whakawai, arrived from New Zealand by the Mararoa ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. CONSOLIDATION OF THE MASONIC BODIES IN VICTORIA.

    A Special meeting of Masters and Pastmasters of the English, Irish, and Scotch Constitutions was held to-night in the Masonic Hall, to receive the report of the Executive Committee elected some weeks ago to ...

    Article : 165 words
  22. CAULFIELD TRAINING NOTES.

    There was no work of importance this morning. Carbine cantered a circle and a-half, and ran home three furlongs with Lady Betty. Tradition cantered, and wound up with a strong two furlongs. Mossiface, Avondale, ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. SIR JOSEPH BANKS HANDICAP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 409 words
  24. ST. PETERS.

    The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on October 29. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman J. Hallick), with Aldermen Hayes, R. H. Judd, Geering, Baller, Edwards, Lambeth, Walmsley, Harbor, and the council ...

    Article : 350 words
  25. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    On Saturday last the shearers at Mr. Wood's Benambra station left work at 11 o'clock, saying that they had completed 48 hours for the week. They were working under a verbal agreement, although they were union men. Mr. ...

    Article : 197 words
  26. ELECTRIC LIGHTING.

    Sir,—My letter of 27th October alludes to alternate transformers as of complicated construction which "Electrical Engineer" denies. Of course, in anything we can by disregarding efficiency attain to even a pre-Adamite ...

    Article : 199 words
  27. CRICKET.

    The second elevens of the Alberts and University concluded their two-days' match, the former winning on the first innings by 72 runs Scores: Albert, 174 and 104 (Shepherad 34 and 4 not out, Cunningham 0 and 33, ...

    Article : 472 words
  28. CAMPERDOWN.

    The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on October 30, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman G. Sparkes, J.P.), with Aldermen Cahill, Roberts, Proctor, Larkin, Morgan, Bennett, Abigail, Porter, and the ...

    Article : 338 words
  29. INTERCOLONIAL DRAUGHTS TOURNAMENT.

    In the intercolonial draughts tournament to-day W. Paterson, of Melbourne, beat Drury, of Sydney; Howell, of Christchurch, drew with Warnock, of Brisbane. ...

    Article : 13 words
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