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  2. POETS IN PROSE, WITH SOME INSTANCES, GOOD AND BAD.

    The subject of prose peetry, which we started in our "Literary Notes." has attractions for more than one of our readers. "A busy man, with no time for wide reading," is glad of our hasty list of references ...

    Article : 1,946 words
  3. THUNDER CLEARS THE AIR

    Observers have ever been intensely interested by thunder, either from a sense of grand[?]r or of dread, and it has (writes a correspondent in the National Observer) a most useful purpose in the economy of ...

    Article : 855 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The V. R. C. Spring Meeting will be advanced another stage to-day at Flemington, and the programme for the occasion is a most interesting one Should the weather prove favourable, a monster ...

    Article : 1,500 words
  5. THE TAILORS' STRIKE.

    The strike of journeymen tailors, which has been anticipated for the past week, took place yesterday, when about 450 men refused to resume work. The officers of the union were in the first ...

    Article : 1,616 words
  6. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—There can be no doubt that we have reached, in this country, the most critical stage of the controvorsy between freetrade and protection. The Times, a few days ago, in referring to the political crisis, ...

    Article : 490 words
  7. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    The Literary Staffs Cricket Match between teams representing the two Adelaide dailies, was played today, the result being that the Register scored 111 and the Advertiser 72. The game was decided in the first ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,-Poor New South Wales! Poor East Sydney! The Hon. Edmund Barton, taking the constituency of East Sydney, with its grandly historic associations, at such a mean advantage, and dealing so unfairly to ...

    Article : 490 words
  9. BOWLS.

    A pleasant game was played between the Glebe and Rosehill Clubs on the Rosehill green on Saturday, when, after an exciting contest, the Rosehill Club won by 13 points. Mr Cox, president of the ...

    Article : 165 words
  10. LATEST BETTING.

    At the Victorian Club to night a level £500 was laid on Sir William to beat M[?]riel for a place in the Cup, and £150 and £100 was laid on Whimbrel to beat Muriel also for ...

    Article : 618 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The determination of the East Sydney Labour League to oppose the re-election of Mr. barton will be deeply regretted by overy fair-minded workingman in this electorate who desires to give ...

    Article : 758 words
  12. THE REDUCTION in the PRICE of COAL.

    Sir,—In your Friday's issue you give full report of the meeting of the Wickham and Bullock Island Company, with Mr. Burns's remarks on the action of the associated collieries in reducing the price of coal ...

    Article : 741 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Strange as Mr. Barton's action in accepting office with the Dibbs Ministry may seem at first sight, stranger yet it seems, to me that so few of your late correspondents are gifted with even on ordinary ...

    Article : 699 words
  14. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following are the V. R. C. scratchings:— All engagements: Forest King, Glentoth, Erebus Second, S[?]lphie, and Lilly. First Hurdle Race: COrythus, Sir Wilfred, ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. COMMERCIAL DEPRESSION CAUSED BY UNREST AND INSECURITY.

    Sir,—Every man who has a real interest in the future of this great country must support the policy [?]unciated by the present Government of going to the Customs for revenue. ...

    Article : 649 words
  16. V. R. C. SPRING MEETING.—SECOND (CUP) DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 578 words
  17. THE ASSTRIAN PRIESTS.

    Sir,—I confidently appeal to your sense of fairness and justice for help in redressing the wrong done to the two Assyrian priests who were arrested the other day at Cooma on a charge of obtaining money on ...

    Article : 319 words
  18. PROTECTION AND TREETRADE.

    Sir,—I am always an interested reader of anything relating to the above somewhat threadbare subject, and of course "Observer's" letter of Saturday did not escape my notice. His letter entitled "A Protection ...

    Article : 740 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—At the last election for East Sydney I had the honour to be the only scrutineer appointed by Mr. Barton's committee A few minutes before the closing of the poll I went into one of the divisions ...

    Article : 799 words
  20. THE CZARINA AND THE JEWISH SOLDIERS.

    Sir—A few weeks ago, in common with other pericdicals, you gave publicity to a cablegram to the effect that at a review of soldiers in Russia the Czarina intimated a desire that the Jewish contingent ...

    Article : 487 words
  21. MOOREFIELD RACING CLUB.

    Subjoined are the nominations received yeesterday for the events on the programme for the November meeting:— TRAMWAY HANDICAP, 6 furlongs [?] yards.—Fireworks, ...

    Article : 223 words
  22. THE BONELEESS POLITICIAN.

    Sir,—From an acrobatic standpoint, the thing most persistently prominent in the political sphere in those latter days has undoubtedly been the boneless man. Some one starts a new cry—any fool can do it—and ...

    Article : 557 words
  23. CRICKET.

    The following matches were played on Saturday:— The University Third Eleven journeyed to Riverview, where they met the St.Ignatius College B Team, the game resulting in a draw. The collegians, ...

    Article : 520 words
  24. LILLIE BRIDGE PONY RACING AND TROTTING MEETING.

    The adjustments for the handicaps to be decided at Little Bridge to-morrow afternoon are as under:— LILLIPUTIAN HANDICAP(11.2), quarter-mile.—Nottingham, 9st; Little Gem, 8st 21b; Sheba, 7st 7[?]; Sydney, [?] ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    Sir,—Now that the annual examinations in connection with our Technical Department are approaching I wish to draw attention to the examination in phonography. ...

    Article : 361 words
  26. RELICS.

    Sir,—The subject of forming a national collection of coins, postage stamps, and various relics in one which might with great advantage and interest be taken up by the authorities, and, as one of your correspondents ...

    Article : 245 words
  27. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    Sir,—A freetrade Ministry having resigned his Excellency sent for Mr. G. R. Dibbs. who has chosen his colleagues, and are now seeking for re-election. Now, it appears to me that Mr. Dibbs—always ...

    Article : 240 words
  28. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    Yesterday morning two or three interesting gallops were executed at Flemington. Highborn covered 2 miles on the track inside the course proper in first-class style in 3 minutes 44 seconds. Whimhrel was ...

    Article : 300 words
  29. XMAS.

    Important Notice.—Our regular enstomers who intend giving us another order would oblige by doing so at once or, at the latest, a month before Christmas. The London and american Tailoring Company, only brannch in ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. GADBURY'S COCOA.

    The Editor of the Medical Annual, after a careful [?] nation of [?]ADBURY'S COCA, pronounces it to be both a food and a beverage of the highest quality, and coun[?]the Medical Profession to remember, in recommending coo[?] ...

    Article : 22 words
  31. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In view of the protectionist policy enunciated by Mr. Dibbs' Government, I would strongly urge upon the freetrade electors of East Sydney to vote for the freetrade candidate irrespective of party. By ...

    Article : 217 words
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