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  2. NORFOLK ISLAND.

    November 11.--The s.s. Victoria, en route from the Islands to Sydney, is expected here on Monday next. A quantity of whale oil, shark oil, shark fins, hides, onions, and new potatoes are ready to ...

    Article : 270 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL TENNIS MATCHES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The annual tennis contest between representatives of Victoria and New South Wales were continued to-day at the Warehousemen's Grounds, under the M.C.C. tennis committee. The weather was ...

    Article : 877 words
  4. PARRAMATTA AND DISTRICT

    The District Coroner, Mr. T. E. MacNevin, held magisterial inquiry at Seven-hills yesterday afternoon into the cause of the death of a girl, aged nine years, named Ivy Florence Beehng, who died on Saturday ...

    Article : 180 words
  5. CITY MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Arthur M'Elhone addressed a large gathering of ratepayers of the Fitzroy "Ward from Ferrow's Star Hotel, Bourke and Harmer streets, Woollooraooloo, last night. Mr. John Coady ...

    Article : 280 words
  6. NEWCASTLE.

    At the usual weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board, held at Newcastle yesterday, a letter was received from Mr. P. M'Intosh, stating that he was about to ...

    Article : 379 words
  7. THE COUNTRY.

    COLLARENEBRI, Monday.--A large number of residents of the town and district assembled at the Royal Hotel this morning to meet the Railway Commissioners, who, with Mr. Harper, ...

    Article : 274 words
  8. A PUBLICAN FINED.

    The licensee of the Volunteer Hotel, Parramatta North, James Collumb was proceeded against in the Parramatta Police Court yesterday morning, before Messrs. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and Pearson and Jay, JsP., for allowing ...

    Article : 251 words
  9. LORD HOWE ISLAND.

    LORD HOWE ISLAND, November 14.--The ketch Dewdrop left here for Sydney on the 25th ult., with a cargo of Island produce, and is expected back again early in December next. ...

    Article : 373 words
  10. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--Mr. George Whiltely, gatekeeper at Rose-street railway crossing, was killed last night while opening the gates to allow the 10.25 train from Sydney to pass. ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mdlle. Antoinette Trebelli makes her last appearance at the Centenary-hall, York-street, this evening, for, as already announced, the great singer will leave by the Mariposa to-morrow for ...

    Article : 248 words
  12. SYDNEY ROAD REPAIRS.

    Attention has frequently been called in this column to the condition of Sydney-road or the portion of the main Western-road between Homebush und Granville, for the ...

    Article : 235 words
  13. THE COAL TRADE.

    CLIFTON, Monday.--Work at South Clifton Colliery still continues brisk. A start has been made with the sixteen new coke ovens, which are expected to be completed by the end of ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. SHIPPING ITEMS.

    The ship Glenesslin, which arrived at Newcastle from Algoa Bay on Sunday night, is destined for San Francisco or Honolulu with a cargo of Duckenfield coal; Messrs. J. and A. Brown, agents. ...

    Article : 200 words
  15. A MINER KILLED.

    SOFALA, Monday.--A miner named John Muller was killed by a fall of earth at Trappit's-hlll, close to his residence, and but a few hundred yards from the scene of the fatal accident where ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    HILLSTON, Monday.--The local Land Board to-day concluded a week's sitting here. Two very important cases were dealt with on Saturday last, being applications lodged by the Australian ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. LECTURE ON JAPAN.

    A lecture on Japan, by Mr. Wilson Le Contour, who is travelling under the auspices of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., agents for the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, was delivered in the Parramatta Town-hall last evening. The net ...

    Article : 213 words
  18. A VEXED QUESTION.

    A recommendation from the improvement committee that a sum of £25 should be paid from the park funds towards the maintenance of the City Band caused much discussion in the ...

    Article : 313 words
  19. THE CRICKET DISPUTE.

    At a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association held last night, Mr. W. J. Trickett, M.L.C., in the chair, the difficulty with South Australia was brought under notice by the ...

    Article : 211 words
  20. A GRUESOME DISCOVERY.

    BATHURST, Monday--Yesterday afternoon a man, passing a house in the vicinity, of the gaol, was attracted by an offensive smell, and having entered the house, he searched, and in one ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. SUNDAY CLOSING.

    Sir,--I have to thank you for your courtesy in publishing my reply to your sub-leader, and now ask that you will permit me to answer the U.L.V.A. general secretary, who tells us that ...

    Article : 695 words
  22. LIBERTY PLAINS HORTICULTURAL SHOW.

    The monthly show of the Liberty Plains Horticultural Society was opened at Auburn on Friday, there being a good attendance and a first-class display of exhibits, notably in the cut flowers division. Among the ...

    Article : 135 words
  23. BREACH OF THE EXPLOSIVES ACT.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--At the police court to-day James Rettalick, mine manager for the British Company, was charged, under the Gunpowder and Explosives Act, with keeping on the ...

    Article : 116 words
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  25. PARRAMATTA LITERARY UNION.

    At the last meeting of the Parramatta Literary and Debating Union, the Rev. J. Penman, president, occupied the chair, and there was a good attendance of the members. Mr. Webber read a paper on "Thought and ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. VICTORIAN RIFLE MEETING.

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  27. CHRISTIAN CONVENTION AT BALMAIN.

    A five-days' Christian Convention for the deepening of the spiritual life was opened yesterday afternoon in the Balmain Town-hall, under the auspices of the Balmain Ministers' Association. ...

    Article : 220 words
  28. GARDEN FETE AT THORNLEIGH.

    A garden fete in aid of the building fund of a new Presbyterian Church at Thornleigh was held on Saturday afternoon, The opening ceremony was performed by the Rev. John Ferguson, of St. Stephen's, Sydney, in the ...

    Article : 225 words
  29. A GHOST IN A COPPER MINE.

    BLAYNEY, Monday.--Some consternation has been caused amongst some of the miners at the copper mine by the visitations of a ghost in one of the shafts. The men hear strange noises, bells ...

    Article : 2,339 words
  30. THE MATTER OF JURY ACCOMMODATION.

    Some time ago the Newcastle Council wrote to the Department of Justice asking that Jurors in attendance at the local Quarter Sessions should have some waiting room accommodation provided ...

    Article : 267 words
  31. THE PROPOSED ROOKWOOD POUND.

    The Rookwood Council, at last week's meeting, dealt with the postponed matter of the establishment of a pound in the town, to cope in some way with the stray cattle nuisance. The discussion showed that the ...

    Article : 310 words
  32. ANOTHER DISAPPEARANCE.

    The Pyrmont police are engaged in making inquiries as to the fate of a young man named Charles Campbell (20), a resident of Pyrmont, who is said to have gone on a Ashing excursion ...

    Article : 202 words
  33. A LAMBTON MEETING.

    A week, or two ago the Full Court imposed fines upon four of the aldermen of Lambton for contempt of court in neglecting to levy an additional lighting rate on property within the ...

    Article : 589 words
  34. CROOKWELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 348 words
  35. THE CITY BOWLERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  36. SAVED BY HIS SISTER.

    Mr. Frank Green, of No. 39 Greek-street, Glebe, has been saved by the discretion of his sister from what might have ended in death. Hearing of the matter, our reporter called at Mr. Green's ...

    Article : 446 words
  37. HELLINGS' MEMORIAL FUND.

    Alderman Waine introduced to the Mayor (Sir Matthew Harris) yesterday a deputation consisting of Alderman John Norton, Messrs. J. H. Harris, Le de Green, J. C. Bowring, C. H, Burnett, and Albert Sims (hon. sec.), ...

    Article : 124 words
  38. A BABY'S BODY FOUND.

    The dead body of a newly-born female child was found in a lane off Edgecliff-road, at about 7 o'clock on Friday evening. The finder, Mr. Thomas Davey, informed the Paddington police of the discovery, and the body, which ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. THE GRAND COMMONWEALTH FAIR.

    The entertainments to be carried out during the progress of the Grand Commonwealth Fair will be given a start to-day. This afternoon the pupils of St. James' Forest Lodge, promise an interesting entertainment. ...

    Article : 207 words
  40. STRANGE DISCOVERY IN A TRAM.

    The dead body of a male child, apparently about 14 days old, was found at about 9.30 last night in a Marrickville tram. The discovery was made by a lamp-trimmer named James Plemow, on ...

    Article : 134 words
  41. A SHIPBOARD ROW.

    In connection with the row between some seamen on board the steamer Devonshire on Saturday night, the five men arrested by the police--four Germans and an Irishman--appeared at the Water Police Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 91 words
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