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  2. KENSINGTON-PARK TROTTING MEETING.

    A trotting meeting was held on the Kensington-park course on Saturday afternoon. Owing to the cold weather and the rain the attendance was very small, and but little ...

    Article : 346 words
  3. SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A MASTER OF A VESSEL.

    Martin Dowling, master of the British barque Mirzapore, appeared before the Steam Navigation Board on Saturday to show cause why his certificate should bot be de[?]lt with ...

    Article : 1,947 words
  4. THE EXHIBITION AWARDS PROPOSED INQUIRY.

    To-day, at two o'clock, the Exhibition commissioners are to meet to afford the Executive Committee an opportunity to explain some of the mistakes they made in connexion ...

    Article : 1,268 words
  5. THE LATIN PLAY AT TRINITY COLLEGE.

    The 8th of June, 1881, will be a day memorable in the annals of our collegiate institutions as that upon which the first Latin play was performed in the Australian colonies. ...

    Article : 1,133 words
  6. BIJOU THEATRE.

    "The Chimney Corner," which was playe[?] at this house on Saturday evening to an audience which was [?]prisingly large, considering that it was "raining c[?]ts and do[?]" ...

    Article : 1,217 words
  7. EXHIBITION NOTES.

    A promenade concert was given on Saturday afternoon, at which 1,245 persons attended. The distribution of the musical forces was as usual, the orchestral music ...

    Article : 1,092 words
  8. COURSING.

    Mr. S.Renwick's f w b Royal Beauty beat Messrs. Wilson and Cro[?]ble's [?] w b Curry Powder. [?].—Sampson beat Werrib[?] Prince, Be Happy beat Lobel[?]a [?].(drawn), Born to be Lucky beat ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. FROZEN MEAT FOR ENGLAND.

    Although the obstacles against the transportation of meat in fresh condition from Australia to England were overcome some months ago, difficulties existed for a long ...

    Article : 1,149 words
  10. FOOTBALL.

    The annual match between representatives of the Banks and Civil Service departments will take place to-day, on the M.[?].C.ground, commen[?] at half-past 2. A band has been engaged, and will play selections ...

    Article : 149 words
  11. THE COMET AND THE MORNING SKY.

    Sir,—I find, by a late notice in The Argus, that the honour, if any, of having discovered the comet is claimed for New South Wales but as there is no doubt whatever, as can be ...

    Article : 1,035 words
  12. NOTES FROM THE OBSERVATORY.

    Measures of the comet's position have been taken every morning and evening on which the sky has been clear enough for the purpose. The first observations cannot at present ...

    Article : 849 words
  13. DELAYS IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    Sir,—The 20 candidates for examination in the sciences, alluded to by "Dissatisfied," are not the only state school teachers who have raason to complain of the dilatoriness ...

    Article : 243 words
  14. THE CA[?]S OF SYDNEY.

    Sir,—Mr.Butters in his rejoinder which appears in your issue of to-day betrays an evident misreading of my letter on the subject of public vehicles in Sydney. ...

    Article : 356 words
  15. SELECTORS' AGENTS AT LOCAL LAND BOARDS.

    Sir,—I observe from your Parliamentary report in this day's issue that the question of employing agents to appear for selectors at local land boards was discussed, and ...

    Article : 157 words
  16. A HARD CASE.

    Sir,—In reading this day's issue I notice the universal sympathy expressed for the civil servants, who remain unpaid for a few days. But when I compare those few days to ...

    Article : 114 words
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