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  2. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Parry Oakden, the Under-Colonial Secretary, has forwarded to the Colonial Secretary, from Victoria, a report of the Victorian labour colony, in which he points out that the ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE EXPORT BUTTER TRADE.

    A great deal of interest is shown throughout the district relative to the export of butter. The two dairy companies have had the matter under consideration. At a meeting of the Robertson Park Dairy ...

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  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The first meeting under the new system of measuresment will be held under the management of the Keusington Racing Club to-day, when a mixed programme of trotting and racing for small horses ...

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  5. OUTSIDE THE HALL.

    The appearance of Castlereagh-street in the vicinity of the Protestant Hall indicaed the intense interest that was displayed in the meeting to be held in that building. An hour before the advertised time ...

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  6. NEWS BY THE CANADIAN MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Warrimoo arrived on Saturday from Vancouver, bringing files of Canadian newspapers to November 17, from which we make the following extracts:— ...

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  7. MEETINGS. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.

    The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met yesterday. There were present: Mr. Gorrar, M.L.A. (in the chair), the Hours, John Davies, Humphev, W. H. Suttor, W. J. Trickett, ...

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  8. AQUATICS.

    The monthly meeting of the commitee of the Rowing Association was held in the Oxford Hotel last night. There was a large attendanes of delegates, and Mr. E. M. Districh occuped the chair. ...

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  9. PARLIAMENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly this afternoon the Government carried through all its stages without altoration a bill to double the income tax as an emergency tax for one year, rendered necessary ...

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  10. THE SYDNEY BOWING CLUB.

    A handicap skiff race, open to members of the Sydney Rowing Club, was held yesterday over a course from Cowper Wharf, round Garden Island, and back to the club's shed. There wer eight ...

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  11. BERRIMA DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The report of Mr. J. J. Fitgerald, inspector of agricultural shows, upon the Berrima district society's last two shows has just been received by the secretary. Mr. Fitzgerald says that ...

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  12. AMUSEMENTS. MR. RICE'S PUPILS' CONCERT.

    Mr. Horbert H. Rice's pupils gave there arrival concett at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night before a large audience. As was the case last year, some remarkably pretty concerted numbers had been ...

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  13. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board was held in the offices, Pitt-street, yesterday afternoon. Mr. C. W. Darley (president) occupied the chair, and there were also present—Messrs. ...

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  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Under the heading of "A Direct Motion of Censure Anticipated," in to-day's issue, you say:— "Mr. Cock still declare that the labour party will unite to fry and cust the Government as soon as ...

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  15. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The council met on the 5th instant there being present the Mayor (Alderman Harlsan) in the chiar, with Aldermen Balph, Turner, Allen, Decoy, Swayne, Satchall, Molyn[?], Banner, Furness ...

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  16. THE AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY.

    Mr. Richard Teoco, general manager and actuary of the Australian Mutual Provident Society, returned from England and America by the R.M.S., Ormur to-day. Mr. Tooco left ...

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  17. THE WHEAT CROP.

    The police have just completed an cosmate of the wheat yield in the Tumut and Gundagai electoates. In the Tumut electrate 4062 across are under wheat, which is estamted to return, 70,884, bushels, being ...

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  18. POLITICAL ADDRESSES.

    Mr. D. C. J. Donnelly, M.L.A., for Carooar, held a political meeting here on Saturday night, at the Academy of Music. Mr. W. J. Darwin (Mayor) occupied the chair. Mr. Donnelly gave an account ...

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  19. WILLOUGHBY.

    This council met on Monday Present—Aldermen Bailey, Boum, Fleming, Howarth, Catt, Mashman, Landers, Small, and Foreth (Mayor). The secretary of the Wiltoughby Ratepayers ...

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  20. THE DISTRESS AT GRETA.

    At a special meeting of the Relief Fund to-day, the committee was compelled to stop all rations, owing to the Government not having paid into the bank the £200c promised the recent deputation if ...

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  21. CRITERION THEATRE.

    A dramatic and musical entertainment will be given at the Critrion Theatre this eveningn in aid of the Children's Hospital Glebe, and the Church of St. Augustina Neutral Bay. The programme will ...

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  22. THE LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.

    A meeting was held to-night at Dover's Hotel. Newcastle, to form a branch of the N.S.W. Labour Electoral League for the electorate of Newcastle East. Mr. J. Halg ...

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  23. FIVE DOCK.

    A meeting was held on Thursday. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman J. H. Lucas). Aldermen Myler, M'Fadyan M'Lean, West, and Croker. In compliance with the request of a number ...

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  24. MILITARY MATTERS.

    Major-General Hutton has approved of the near uniform for the Mounted Rifles, and the spent part of the day yesterday in witnessing the suspension of the rifles over mounted men's shoulders. He ...

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  25. M. HENRI STAELL'S CONCERT.

    M. Henri Stall, a new violnist, will make his debut at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Saturday, when Mme Evalyn Haynes will also be introduced to [?] amateurs. M. Staell, who arrived here last week by ...

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  26. THE SALVATION ARMY AT ALBURY.

    Captain Form, of the Salvation Army, was charged to-day with obstructing the traffic. The ev[?]ocon showed that the defendant was told to move on by the municipal officer, but he refused to comply. It ...

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  27. EXTERTAINMENT AT MOUNT CARMEI.

    The annual entertainment given by the published the Sisterns of Mercy. Mount Carnel, was held in the school hall last evening. Every part of the hall was filled. The large audience included Dr. Higgies, ...

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  28. THE CHINESE RESTRICTION ACT.

    At the police court to-day Goon Shoong, who was recently arrested as Yambla, was charged with evening the polltax. A fisheman named Marsden identifed the prisoner as one of five men for whose ...

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  29. INSTITUTION FOR THE BLIND.

    The monthly meeting of the board of the New South Wales Institution for the Deaf and the Blind took place at the institution, Newtown-road, on Monday afternoon last. There were present. Mr. F. ...

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  30. OUR NEW GUINEA LETTER.

    A Government Gazetts recently published declares that "Australia is infected with an infections disase," and proclaims "Australin aforceaid an infeated place." Our letters come redolent of ...

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  31. MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT.

    The annual andit of some of Miss Jessle Tomb[?]'s papuls took place in the Ashfiel Hall last night, there being about 500 persons present. There were 18 items on the programme, which was of a varied ...

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  32. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The following annoucements appeared in the Government Gazetts yesterday:— APPOINTMENTS.—Mr. W. M. Mach[?]lane, P.M., to act as district registrar is bankrupty at Partamatta, ...

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  33. ROOKWOOD.

    A meeting was held on Wednesay Present: The Mayor (Aldeman A. Goe), and Aldermen Jones, Corbett, Ridley, Gerthwaits, Jay, Slee, and Gormley, Charles, Linney wrote stating that he ...

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  34. LILLIE BRIDGE GROUNDS.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the bicycle and pony meetin, to be held this evening:— One Mile Bicyle Handicap.—T. E. Adams, J. Walson's ...

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  35. PITT-STREET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH CONCERT.

    There was a moderate attendance at the Fittstreet Congregational Church last night, when a concert of sacrd and classical numbers was gives by the chiar and friends. Mr. A. Massey conducted, ...

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  36. BLIGH (DARLINGHURST) ELECTORAL LEAGUE.

    A meeting under the suspiece of the Bligh (Darlinghurst) Electoral League was held on Monday evening, from a blacony of the corner of Liverpool and Crown streets. There was a god attendsnaco. ...

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  37. STRATHFIELD.

    The fortnigly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Albert Allen), Alderman Gordon, Maiden, Slayer, Christie, Frunar, M'Kenzei, Parsons, and Hincliffe, ...

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  38. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) ORANGE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following nominations have been received for the Orange Jokcey Club's New Year's Day Meeting:— [?]ING HANDICAP, [?] furlongs.—Herward, Declar, ...

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  39. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    "The Land Tax" is the title of a pumphlet by the Rev. Dr. White, of Gowrie, Sington. published at the Maitland, Mercury office. In this contribution the author considers the arguments adduced on ...

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  40. SYDNEY HIGH SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENT.

    A musical and dramtic entertainment was given at the Royal Standard Theatre lost night by the Sydney High School. A great many tickets had been sold, but owing to the storm the theatres was not ...

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  41. MOONEE VALLEY RACES.

    Fine weather favoured the Moonee Valley meeting to-day, but the attendance was small, and the sport only of an ordinary character. The following are the details:— ...

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  42. CABRAMATTA AND CANLEY VALE.

    A meeting was held at the Conley Vale Half on the 8th December. Present: The Mayor (Alderman A. F. Latham) and Aldemen Donald, Simpson. Westcott, and Stmson. Mr. J. H. Clayton. ...

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  43. PROSPECT AND SHERWOOD.

    A meeting of the Prespect and Sherwood Council was held on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor (Mr. Goorge M'Credie, M.L.A.) and Aldermen Sargent, T. Muston, G. Muston, Holliar, Noller. ...

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  44. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock passings are reported:— 3000 awes from Nebass station to Bundy station. Messrs. Mores and Tourle, ownes: 1000 mixed sheep from selections, Kealgra, to Flemington, via Nevertire, ...

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  45. ST. PETERS AND LIVERPOOL EXTENSION.

    Sir,—If over the people of this colony had cause for gratitude for services rendered by the columns of your valuable journal, they have for your able leader in this day's issue, upon the inconsistency of the ...

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  46. CHRISTMAS HOLDAYS AND EXCURSION TRAINS.

    Sir,—Having soon the circuars issued by the Railway Commissioners, announcing the additional trains which are to run during the Christmas holfdays, I am convence that there is one condition ...

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  47. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Horticulturla Society of New South Wales was held last evening at the School of Arts. Mr. H. H. B. Bradley percided. Messrs. J. M. Cleary and W. Rae acted as judges, ...

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  48. ERSKINEVILLE.

    The council met on the 11th instant. The Mayor (Alderman James Peake) presided. Mrs. O'Farrell wrote respecting an application she had made eight months ago for herbing and guttering and a bridge ...

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  49. LAWN TENNIS.

    The newly-formed laws tennis club in connection with St. Mathiaas' Church of England, Paddington, formally opened their court, which is at the near of the church, yesterday afternoon. The Rev. J. W. ...

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  50. CHRISTMAS NUMBER OF THE SYDNEY MAIL. PRICE, SIXPENCE.

    Christmas Storesi written by the most popular authors and beautiflly illustrated. Numerous charming pictures charactesitle of the season. Also, Magnificant Coloured Presentation Picture. ...

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  51. A SECRET.

    The secret of Pa[?]s SOAY is that it has no excess of alkal in St. No many how much yon may use it, you cannout roughm the skils wiht it.—[ADVT.] ...

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  52. SYDNEY HOMING PIGE[?] SOCIETY.

    The first race for young birds in connection with the above society was flows horr. Bundanoon on Monday, the 4th instant. There were 58 birds liberted, with the following result:—Mr. Carter's ...

    Article : 27 words
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