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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Government propose to call Parliament together on the 10th June. A large deputation representing the various interests concerned in the shipping of the port waited upon the ...

    Article : 675 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The second day's racing of the Northern Jockey Club's autumn meeting was held to-day, and passed off very satisfactorily. The attendance was a great improvement on yasterday. about 1200 being present in the afternoon. The ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Impulse," another society comedy adapted from the French, was produced at the Theatre Royal last night, and made such a marked and favourable impression upon the large audience assembled to witness it that it is likely to ...

    Article : 1,376 words
  5. QUEENSLAND.

    Messrs. Birchal, Robinson, and Co., an influential firm of shipowners at Manilla, intend opening up a direct three-monthly service between Manilla and Adelaide, calling at Singapore, Townsville, Brisbane, ...

    Article : 451 words
  6. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The escort arrived here to-day, with 321oz. 16dwt 9gr. of gold from Mount M'Donald, the result of several of the late crushings in that neighbourhood. Owing to late finds at Mount M'Donald, further prospecting continues. ...

    Article : 1,069 words
  7. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    The forthcoming race on the Nepean River between Hanlan and Laycock for the championship of the world is causing considerable excitement, and every day numbers visit the river for the sake of seeing one or both of the ...

    Article : 302 words
  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A proposal is on foot, which has been initiated by the Adelaide Strangers' Friends' Society, to bring about the amalgamation of all the charitable societies in the city,so that by working under one set of officers the ...

    Article : 248 words
  9. VICTORIAN COURSING CLUB.

    The Derby and Oaks meeting of the Victorian Coursing Club will commence to-morrow, at the Sunbury Oval. The draw look place to-day, when 43 accepted out of 63 nominations for the Derby, and 46 out of 66 for the Oaks. ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. CRICKET.

    WAREHOUSEMEN'S CHALLENGE CUP.—The last match of the fourth round for the above cup was brought to a conclusion on saturday on the Agricultural Society's Ground, Moore Park, the contest being between the employees of ...

    Article : 332 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Newman has been returned for the electorate of Thorndon. The schooner Atlantic, laden with cargo for Cook's Group, has been run away with by one of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. THE S. A. J. C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    In the betting on the Adelaide races Conjecture is still firm at 7 to 2; King of the Vale is well supported at 5 to 1 offered, 6 to 1 wanted; Nicholas is in request at 100 to 8; Colstoun and Claptrap went to 100 to 14 offered; Malua is ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. BOWLS.

    A pleasant match was played on the City Green, Cook Park, on Saturday last, between the City and Union Recreation (Redmyre) clubs, the result being a victory for the former by 70 points. No. 1 rink, captained by Mr. R. ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. COUNTRY NEWS.

    This afternoon, about 4.30, a dingy under sail, hailing from Stockton, with two men in it, was run down by the steam-tug Bungaree. Both men were thrown into the Water, one of whom managed to scramble on board the tug, ...

    Article : 1,756 words
  15. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

    The weather has cleared, and there appears to be a chance of a time day to-morrow. There will be 17 runners for the Cup, but the minor races will only bring out small fields. At Tattersall's to-night Coulston was backed down ...

    Article : 171 words
  16. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    The adjourned monthly meeting of the Senate of the University was held on Friday, tha 9th instant. There were present—The Chancellor, Sir John Ray, the Hon. William Macleay, Dr. H. N. MacLaurin, Dr. A. Renwick, ...

    Article : 703 words
  17. MATINEE MUSICALE.

    The fifth concert of the series of matinees, arranged by Madame Marius and Miss Eva Thompson, attracted a large and appreciative audience to the New Masonic Hall yesterday afternoon. In addition to the artists above mentioned, Mrs. ...

    Article : 1,167 words
  18. RAILWAY EXTENSION TO OBERON.

    A public meeting of the principal residents of Oberon and the district was held here this afternoon (Mr. C. Brennan J.P., in the chair), for the purposo of determining the best [?]to for the proposed railway, and appointing ...

    Article : 388 words
  19. [?] AND TURF CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  20. MICROSCOPICAL SECTION OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY.

    The first monthly meeting of the present session was held on Monday evening last, Mr. G. D. Hirst in the chair. The following are the officers of the section who were elected at the preliminary meeting:—Mr. G. D. Hirst ...

    Article : 429 words
  21. THE TURF.

    The South Australian Jockey Club meeting: will be continued at Adelaide to-day, when a very brilliant programme will be discussed. The following horses still remain in for the Adelaide Cup, which will be the richest stake in point ...

    Article : 344 words
  22. THE DOG ACT AMENDMENT BILL.

    Sir,—I would suggest that an amendment to the following effect be inserted in this bill now before Parliament, viz.:—"That it be lawful to shoot or destroy any dog found within one's own enclosed paddock chasing and worrying ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. PENRITH RACES.

    The following are the entries for the meeting which is to take place on Wednesday next:- THE FLYING HANDICAP—6 furlongs. Mr. W. Kele[?]'s b [?] Regret, 2 years ...

    Article : 608 words
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