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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Nominators for the Naraudera Handicaps are reminded that acceptances for the Turf Club Handicap, Town Plate, and Handicap Hurdle Race must be in the hands of the secretary, Mr. J. F. Williams, at 4 p.m. to-morrow. ...

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  3. THE POSTAL RATES.

    Sir Saul Samuel and Sir Graham Berry leave for Paris and Rome early in July, in company with Mr. Buxton Forman, an officer of the Imperial Postal Department, in order ...

    Article : 90 words
  4. MILITARY JUBILEE OFFERING TO THE QUEEN.

    The Governor has received, through the Governor of South Australia, a telegram from General Anderson, chairman of the committee of the officers of the Imperial army, requesting the co-operation of military ...

    Article : 149 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    Those who were present at the Jubilee Smoke Concert of the Metropolitan Liedertafel last night had two hours and a half of exceptionally great enjoyment. The entertainment was excellent, and the large audience of ...

    Article : 713 words
  6. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: June 28, Sidwell Jan[?] three-masted schooner; 188 tons, Captain W. Tulloch, [?] Newcastle; Clara Ethel, ketch, 84 tons, Captain F. A. Bouch[?] for Table Cape; Eveline, schooner, 67 tons, Captain C. Anthon[?] ...

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  7. FOOTBALL.

    The match for next Saturday, between the Sydney and Wallsend Clubs, for the New South Wales football premiership, is creating great interest among the sporting public of both the Metropolis and northern districts, and ...

    Article : 167 words
  8. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    The Postmaster-General has received a cablegram from Sir Graham Berry, stating that he had received an official intimation that the Postmaster-General of England intended despatching an officer from his ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. WRECK OF THE BARQUE DEODARUS.

    Captain John Austen, of the barque Deodarus, 286 tons register, arrived at Cairns at 6 o'clock last night, with the officers and crew of the barque. He reports that the vessel was abandoned on the Barrier ...

    Article : 324 words
  10. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The running for the first round of the Carrington Third Grand Handicap will be continued to-night at the Carrington Grounds by the aid of the electric light. There are 18 heats to be disposed of to conclude the round, and on ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. CYCLING.

    A meeting of members of the N.S.W. Cyclists' Union was held last night, at the Exchange Hotel, to consider the position of the hon. secretary, and whether certain articles which it was alleged he had written in an evening ...

    Article : 458 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The city was again brilliantly illuminated to-night, in honour of Coronation Day. Nearly all the banks, insurance companies, public institutions, and the principal places of business repeated the display of ...

    Article : 405 words
  13. THE STRANDED STEAMER WENTWORTH.

    The B. I. and Q. A. Company received a telegram at 5 o'clock this afternoon from Mr. Downes, marine superintendent on board the Wentworth, stating that the efforts to float the vessel failed ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. TOWN HALL, PETERSHAM.

    The members of the Y.M.C.A. Gymnasium gave an athletic display at the Town Hall, Petersham, last evening, under the direction of Professor G. W. Renshaw, physical instructor to the association. The programme contained the squad ...

    Article : 224 words
  15. AQUATICS.

    The sculling race, Matterson v. Kemp, for £200 and the Tennyson Cup, has been postponed till Monday next, July 4. ...

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  16. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    In our advertising columns of to-day Mr. Malone announces a pigeon match to be shot on his ground at Tempo, on Monday next. The prizes offered by the promoter are two valuable ladies' gold bracelets. Nominations close on ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. RAILWAY MEETING AT PARKES.

    A public meeting was held last night at Cottingham's Theatre Royal, the Mayor, Mr. J. A. Rose, presiding. The object of the meeting was to take steps to represent this town and district by appointing railway delegates, and to ...

    Article : 282 words
  18. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Messrs. A. Macintosh and R. and H. Bellingham captured an escaped lunatic in Thomas bush yesterday evening. The imbecile stated that he escaped from Parramatta Lunatic Asylum, where he had been confined for the last ...

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  19. SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL.

    To-night David's "Desert" will be rendered by the Sydney Liedertafel at a concert to be given in the Exhibition Building. Mr. Locke Richardson will commence his farewell ...

    Article : 385 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    Queensland will be represented at the Jubilee Conference of Congregationalists in Adelaide by Mr. George Wight, chairman of the Congregational Union, and the Rev. J. Walker. ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. BOURKE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were concluded to-day. John Davis, alias Samuel Close, for breaking and entering and stealing from a dwelling at Bourke, was found guilty, and sentenced to 18 months' hard labour in Dubbo gaol. John ...

    Article : 232 words
  22. THE EARL OF ZETLAND.

    The fears as to the safety of the ship Earl of Zetland, which had become general, were set at rest yesterday afternoon, when a telegram was received from North Head stating that she was off the Heads, and to all appearance safe and sound. At 5 p.m. she ...

    Article : 533 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Hopkins, M.P. for Port Adelaide, who was lately admitted to membership of the Port Adelaide Working Men's Association, is to be summoned to attend the next meeting to answer a charge of having ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) THE MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    The Melbourne Cup was quiet in the betting market to-day. The only notable wager booked was 1000 to 30 about Silvermine, whilst 20 to 1 was offered on the field. Royal Oak was backed for the Grand National Steeplechase ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government has appointed a Defence Commission. General Schaw is one of the members. It has also been decided to adopt the repeating rifle on the Lee Magazine principle. ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. THE BERMAGUI MYSTERY.

    This morning Sub-Inspector Casey received telegrams from the Inspector-General of Police, stating that he thought it advisable that an inquest should be held, and that the bones should afterwards be forwarded to Sydney. ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. NARRABRI RACES.

    The town is very full for the races, which take place to-morrow. The weather is fine, and a successful meeting is anticipated. Forty horses will start for the different events. A public holiday is announced for Thursday. ...

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  28. MOONEE VALLEY JUBILEE COURSING MEETING.

    A considerable crowd of coursers went to Moonee Valley to-day, though the weather was anything but inviting. On the ground a thick mist overspread the enclosure, and rendered the possibility of coursing rather remote. The ...

    Article : 187 words
  29. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Five thousand eight hundred fat sheep, Cobb and Co. owners, arrived here to-day; 800 will be trucked for Homebush, and the balance go by road to Bathurst. 281 fat cattle, same owners, left for Bathurst to-day. 2000 ...

    Article : 351 words
  30. HEAVY FOGS IN MELBOURNE.

    Throughout the whole of to-day a heavy fog hung over the city and the low-lying lands in the vicinity. During the early hours of the morning it was so dense that the semaphores ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. LUMBER SHIPPING.

    According to advices received by the mail which arrived yesterday from San Francisco, the following vessels sailed in April for the colonies:—April 9, Charles Bal, 72, Tacoma, for Melbourne, with 613,931 feet lumber and 14,377 pickets and 2415 laths[?] April ...

    Article : 284 words
  32. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following have passed through:— For Melbourne (by express on Tuesday): J. F. M'Crea, A. Gellespie, Glastonbury, E. S. Willmott, J. M. Callaghan, Garry, Mr. and Mrs. Lyell, Dr. Clubbe, Mr. and ...

    Article : 219 words
  33. GOULBURN COURSING CLUB.

    The Goulburn Coursing Club have fixed their next meeting for the 5th and 6th of August. The club are adding £20 and two valuable trophies to the prize list. ...

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  34. THE SIXTH NEWCASTLE GRAND HANDICAP.

    For the Newcastle Sixth Grand Handicap, for a prize of £100, distance 130 yards, to take place on the Newcastle Cricket Ground, on the 14th, 15th, and 16th July, the following entries have been made:— ...

    Article : 384 words
  35. THE RABBIT PEST.

    A strong feeling is expressed by the squatters that the Government should compel each stationholder to enclose his run with rabbit-proof fencing, the Government finding the money. The present system of exterminating rabbits ...

    Article : 87 words
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