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  2. V.A.T.C. SPRING MEETING.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The good luck that usually attends the V.A.T.C. in the matter of weather was broken on Saturday, when the club opened its spring racing campaign at Caulfield, The weather has usually been ...

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  3. PERSONAL NOTES FROM LONDON.

    LONDON, September 2.--The Duke of Norfolk, who is said to be about to make a tour of the Empire, with a view to personally investigating the difficulties of Imperial Penny Postage. will be ...

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  4. PARRAMATTA AND DISTRICT.

    There seems every reason to believe that the movement in favor of changing the name of the municipality of Rookwood will now result successfully The residents are all in favor of it, ...

    Article : 262 words
  5. THE COUNTRY.

    LISMORE, Saturday.--A large number or people visited the experimental farm at Wollongbar during the week. Over 30 people Were at the farm on Wednesday, including people from ...

    Article : 127 words
  6. FIELD OF MARS COMMON.

    The council clerk officially reported to the last meeting of the Marsfield Council that he had, according to the council's instruction, attended the recent sale of the unsold portion of the Field ...

    Article : 544 words
  7. LATE SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 575 words
  8. ILLAWARRA CENTRAL DAIRY COMPANY.

    WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--At a meeting of the provisional directors of the proposed Illawarra Central Dairy Company, it was reported that upwards of 800 shares had already been ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. A CEMETERY AS A GIFT.

    The boundaries of the Borough of Rookwood have been proclaimed in such a way that the whole of the Necropolis is within the municipal boundaries. This the leading ratepayers ...

    Article : 208 words
  10. THE TUCKIAN FLOOD ESCAPE DRAIN.

    CORAKI, Saturday.--A meeting of delegates from the district municipal councils, progress associations, and farmers' unions was held at the council-chambers this afternoon for the purpose ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. YOUNG TO WERRIS CREEK RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    PEAK-HILL, Saturday.--Mr. M'Donaid Stewart, of the railway construction branch, arrived here yesterday, with the view of inquiring into the agricultural, pastoral, and mining ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. SATURDAY'S GALE.

    The "westerly" of Saturday did a considerable amount of damage in the orangeries of the Parramatta district, and in the aggregate a vast quantity of fruit was blown from the trees. Those ...

    Article : 233 words
  13. RACES AT HOBART.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  14. THE DROUGHT.

    Mr. W. S. Campbell, of the Agricultural Department, has just returned from a visit to the western and north-western portions of the colony. He is much impressed with the dry state of the ...

    Article : 388 words
  15. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    GRENFELL, Saturday,--Shearing is proceeding quietly throughout the district, and labor is plentiful. ALBURY, Sunday.--The manager of Walla ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. MILITARY AND DEFENCE.

    Major-General French is carrying out his annual inspections of the Australian Horse in various districts during the current month. Colonel Mackay, desirous of malting his regiment ...

    Article : 903 words
  17. DEBATING SOCIETIES' CONTEST.

    An inter-club debate took place on Friday evening, in Macquarie-hall, Parramatta, between the "Wesleyan Literary Institute and the Congregational Literary and Debating Society. Mr. ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. CYCLING IN QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  19. THE COAL TRADE.

    WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--The export of coal from this district last month amounted to 53,160 tons, 49,511 being from jetties and 8549 from this port. During the same period 3763 tons of ...

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  20. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  21. GLADESVILLE SEPARATION MOVEMENT.

    A fresh suggestion has been make in connection with the Gladesville separation movement, and that is that the agitation should be for a new ward of the Hunter's-bill municipality. It is ...

    Article : 286 words
  22. FIRE IN THE "STAR" OFFICE.

    At 12.40 this morning a fire broke out in the "Star" office, Castlereugh-street. It was extinguished in a few moments by the night watchman with a hydrant that was located on the ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. ST GEORGE COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    The annual house-to-house collection in aid of St. George Cottage Hospital was carried out by representatives of local friendly societies throughout St. George on Saturday afternoon, with very satisfactory results. At ...

    Article : 378 words
  24. SUDDEN DEATH AT RYDE.

    A very sudden death took place at Ryde on Saturday morning, when Mr. Paul Benson, a very old and respected resident of the town, dropped dead. Mr. Benson was in the advanced age of 83, ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. SYNOPSIS AT 9 A.M.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  26. RAIN HAS FALLEN IN 24 HOURS ENDING SATURDAY. 9 A.M.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  27. "AN ACT OF GRACE."

    The Public works Department have written to the Ryde Council, in reply to the council's letter asking whether, in the event of the council guaranteeing half the cost of an overhead bridge ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. COASTAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  29. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Sir,--Now that it is to be hoped the Federation question will have the attention of Parliament, the site of the Federal capital must form one of the most debatable, points, especially when the ...

    Article : 297 words
  30. LATE SHIPPING.

    Electra, str., 400 tons, Captain E. Farrell, from Richmond River. Passengers: Misses llinkston, Malone, Butterfield, Messrs. W. Simmonds. H. S. Jeanneret, H. R. Grassick N. Hewitt, J. Read, .J. R. Gaggin, H. S. ...

    Article : 178 words
  31. THE RYDE WHARF.

    A letter was read at Friday's meeting of the Ryde Council from the Parramatta Land Board, stating that the council's request for a special lease of the Ryde wharf had been considered and ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. RATEPAYERS' HELP.

    As a matter of urgency, Alderman Small mentioned at the Marsfield Council that one gentleman had assured him lie was willing to give £5, and another would give a horse and dray for a ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 94 words
  34. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    RICHMOND, Tuesday.--Ten members of D Company (Richmond) 3rd Infantry Regiment computed for quarterly prizes on Saturday last, and made the good total of 530 offoff the rifle. The team being a scratch one makes the ...

    Article : 151 words
  35. RYDE DAIRIES.

    The Board of Health wrote to the Ryde Council on Friday, forwarding a copy of a report by the metropolitan medical officer of health upon the dairies in the municipal district of Ryde, and ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 46 words
  37. RYDE RATES.

    At the Ryde Council on Friday the council considered the question of the arrears of rates. Final notices had been served on a large number of ratenavers. but did not have the desired ...

    Article : 119 words
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