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  2. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held on Saturday evening to discuss the Employers Liability Bill. The tone of the meeting was adverse to the statements of the deputation which waited on ...

    Article : 453 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The July meeting of the Penrith and Nepean Jockey Club held here to-day was most successful, the attendance being large, and the racing on teh whole being first-class. Some delays occurred in teh starting, owing principally to ...

    Article : 777 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Mocbeth" was again performed at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night to a full house, and the principals were recalled at the close of soveral scenes, while several of the witches' choruses were encored. Shakespeare is said to spell ...

    Article : 101 words
  5. SIGNOR RICCARDI'S BENEFIT.

    The most sangume of Signor Ricoardi's many friends could not have anticipated that the performance given for his benefit at the Theatre Royal on Saturday afternoon would have been so successful as it was. Generally ...

    Article : 860 words
  6. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The E. and A. S. Company's steamer Catterthun arrived yesterday from Honfziong, and sailed to-day for the South. Passengers—Mesdames Smith, Marsh, Miss Marsh, Captain Reddell, Messrs. Moffatt, Giblett, ...

    Article : 53 words
  7. NAVAL BRIGADE RIFLE CLUB.

    The eleventh annual meeting was held at the Drill-shed on Friday evening last. Lieutenant Lewinglon occupied the chair, and apoi[?]gised for the absence of Captain Hixson and Commander Jones, both of whom were unable to attend. ...

    Article : 760 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Owalce powder mills, Otago, have been completely destroyed by an explosion. ...

    Article : 17 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Railway Demonstration Committee, it was decided to send complimentary tickets to members of the Legislative Connell and Legislative Assembly. NEWCASTLE, SUNDAY. ...

    Article : 1,110 words
  10. SCULLING MATCH AT RAYMOND TERRACE.

    About 1800 persons witnessed the soulling match (Hughes v. Kennedy) this afternoon. Three steamers came laden with passengers from Newcastle, and followed the race, as well as two steamers belonging to the Raymond Terrace ...

    Article : 495 words
  11. V. R. C. WINTER STEEPLECHASE MEETING.

    The fourth Grand National Steeplechase Meeting held by the Victorian Racing Club took place on the Flemington course this aftornoen, and resulted in one of the most interesting and successful turf events of the year. The ...

    Article : 2,198 words
  12. GAIETY THEATRE.

    "Fun on the Bristol" is still a very successful attraction at the Gaiety Theatre. On Saturday the building was crowded in every part, ana the fun as usual was fust and furious Mr. Sheridan's Widow O'Brion, which is a ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. OPERA HOUSE.

    The comedy of "The Grasshopper," which, it will be remembered, was produced at the Theatre Royal during Miss Jennie Lee's first season, was resuscitated at the Opera House on Saturday evening, and attracted a very large ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. AQUATICS.

    A race in light skiffs, between William Brown and James Mason, was rowed on the Parramatta River on Saturday afternoon for a trophy valued at £50. The start took place shortly after 3 o'clock from the mile point. Brown at [?] ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

    The Federal Minstrels gave another of their variety and burlesque outertainments at the Academy of Music on Saturday night, and attracted a large audience. The programme as usual was an exceedingly attractive one, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. FOOTBALL.

    Splendid weather favoured the return match between the chosen Rugby players of New South Wales and those of the northern colony, but the attondnnce was not as large as might have been expected considering the importance of ...

    Article : 2,742 words
  17. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:- For Sydney (by express train on Friday),—Mr. H. M'Quade, M.L.A., Mr. J. Collins, Miss Collins, Mr. F. Mitchell, Miss Mitchell, Miss E. A. Browne, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 340 words
  18. PROTESTANT HALL.

    On Saturday evening [?] Protestant Hall was packed in every direction, no standing room being procurable. The entertainment was another of " Cottier's popular concerts," which have already proved themselves so worthy of ...

    Article : 205 words
  19. NEW MASONIC HALL.

    This evening Professor Baldwin and Sirs. Baldwin commence a series of entertainments as clairvoyants, thought readors, and paychometrasts. These talented artists visited Sydney several years ago, and caused every one who saw ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 116 words
  21. ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.

    The attondance of the public at the Zoological Gardens was, as usual on Saturday afternoon, pretty large. The gardens present quite an attractive appearance just now, and an the zoological and ornithological collections continue to ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The output for week ending the 19th is 296 tons of ore smelted, producing equal to 50 tons fine copper; refined, 42 tons. Despatched: 52 tons. Messrs. Melhado and Curlis report the yield from the ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. BICYCLE RACES.

    At the Agricultural Grounds, Moore Park, on Saturday afternoon, a series of bicycle races was carried out by the Balmain and Burwood Clubs. There was a very fair attendance of the public, and the different events for which ...

    Article : 535 words
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