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  2. THE CRICKETERS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Australian cricketers entered to-day at Sheffield upon the return match against Yorkshire. The weather was fine, but the wicket was soft, in ...

    Article : 546 words
  3. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY PROPOSALS.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A large and influential deputation of members of the Land Grant Transcontinental Railway League mid supporters of the scheme waited on the Premier this ...

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  4. THE COUNTRY.

    SINGLETON, Tuesday.--The Quarter Sessions opened yesterday, before Judge Murray. Mr. G. L. Lethbridge presented his Honor with a pair of white kid gloves. Judge Murray, in accepting ...

    Article : 169 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    A matter to be considered in connection with any scheme for the mitigation of floods in the Hunter Valley is the effect an interference with existing conditions will have on the water ...

    Article : 553 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH REVENUE.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The idea that each State was guaranteed, under the Constitution, the return of at least three-fourths of the Customs and excise revenue collected by the ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  7. MEDICAL CONVERSAZIONE.

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  8. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    The match against Yorkshire is in a very interesting position, and much will depend upon the condition of the wicket on the second day. At present, the Australians, with four wickets ...

    Article : 441 words
  9. CITY COUNCIL.

    The City Council met at the Town-hall at 7 o'clock last evening, the Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) presiding. THE ELECTRIC-LIGHTING QUESTION. ...

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  10. SNOW-SHOEING AT KIANDRA.

    KIANDRA, Tuesday.--At the annual meeting of the Kiandra Snow-shoe Club, the Sydney representative, Mr. C. H. Kerry, proposed to hold the ski carnival about August 1. There are ...

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  11. A FORWARD EDUCATION MOVEMENT.

    BATHURST, Tuesday.--Last evening, in response to an invitation, the parents of the boys in the upper classes of the superior public school met in the Oddfellows'-hall for the purpose of ...

    Article : 550 words
  12. ELECTRIC LIGHTING OF SYDNEY.

    At last night's meeting of the City Council the report of Messrs. Preece and Cardew, of Westminster, relating to the tenders received for the generating plant for electric supply in the city ...

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  13. YORKSHIRE BATTING

    Brown and Tuncliffe opened the batting for the County, and Tunnicliffe was out, bowled by Trumble, before a run had been scored. The record at luncheon was one wicket for ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. THE LATE MR. STEPHEN FREEMAN.

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  15. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN ROUTE.

    PERTH, Tuesday.--In order to see the transcontinental railway become an accomplished fact as soon as possible, the Government has decided to despatch a party to the country surrounding ...

    Article : 265 words
  16. THE TITUS AT NORFOLK ISLAND.

    NORFOLK ISLAND, Tuesday.--Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co.'s steamer Titus called here yesterday, en route from Solomon Group to Sydney. She sailed again during the afternoon. The ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. AUSTRALIANS SECOND INNINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 467 words
  18. PASTORALISTS AND SHEARERS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The representatives of the Australian Workers' Union and the Pastoralists' Association of Victoria and Southern Riverina met in conference to-day, to arrive at ...

    Article : 489 words
  19. ERECTION OF WORKMEN'S HOMES.

    LITHGOW, Tuesday.--At a meeting of the Lithgow Political Labor League last night, the following motions were carried:--"That we petition the Government to resume a portion of the ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. TWO YOUNG WOMEN ASSAULTED.

    Two young women named Elsie Smith and Hilda Mills, were assaulted by two men late last night, in George-street, between Goulburn and Liverpool streets. Hearing the screams of ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. A WIDOW'S BANKRUPTCY.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Through living beyond her means, a widow named Grace Campbell Armitage, of East St. Kilda, had to-day to submit to examination in the Insolvency Court, ...

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  22. DARING ROBBERY IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Early this morning a safe, containing £350 in gold, and £150 in silver, notes, and cheques, was carried away from the shop of Sing War, a Chinese merchant of ...

    Article : 171 words
  23. CHAMPAGNE FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Governor-General's unique gift of 300 bottles of champagne to the starving unemployed was allocated to-day. The distribution took place at the humble ...

    Article : 109 words
  24. CONGRATULATIONS OF THE A.N.A.

    At a meeting of the executive of the A.N.A. last night, it was decided, on the motion of Mr. O. L. Thompson, seconded by Mr. R. Abraham, that the following resolution should be ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. RABBIT BOARDS ELECTED.

    HAY, Tuesday.--The Hay Rabbit Board election to-day resulted in the following four being elected:--Donald Grant (Illawarra), 174; C. G. Stewart (Woolomdool), 158; W. G. Gibson ...

    Article : 213 words
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  27. REGISTRATION OF FIRMS BILL.

    A bill has been prepared by Mr. Levy, M.L.A., for introduction in the Assembly providing for the registration of firms. Clause 4 of the measure reads as follows:--"From and after the ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. GLADESVILLE FIRE STATION.

    The recently-erected fire station at Gladesville was opened last week, when a dinner and smoke concert took place in the building. The attendance was large, and a long and varied programme of music wan gone through. ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. CHURCH OF CHRIST PADDINGTON.

    Last evening on anniversary social was held in connection with the Church of Christ, Paddington. There was a large attendance. The report showed the membership to be 183. Mr. G. P. Jones occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. ROBBED IN PITT-STREET.

    A visitor from the country named James Bragg reported to the police late last night that he had been robbed in Pltt-street of £18 in gold and a watch and chain. A man was ...

    Article : 50 words
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