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  2. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly on Wednesday night the inter-state food duties debate was brought to a conclusion. Mr. Haste had moved that the duties on butter, cheese, eggs, bacon, ham, potatoes, onions, and flour be abolished. ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mme. Melba and the members of her concert party, as well as Mr. George Musgrove, arrived safely by the midday express from Melbourne yesterday, the only incident in an otherwise uneventful ...

    Article : 354 words
  4. SOCIAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Rawson have been busy fulfilling a round of social duties during the week, and on Wednesday evening paid an official visit to the Royal Naval House, and ...

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  5. BURNS CLUB COMPETITION.

    The committee of the Burns Club, under the auspices of the Highland Society of New South Wales, with the object of fostering a taste amongst young Australians for the music and literature of Scotland, ...

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  6. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 10.30 a.m. Senator HIGGS rose to allude to an incident which took place on the previous evening, when Senator Neild abruptly left the chamber during a ...

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  7. CUSTOMS PROSECUTION.

    In the Summons Division of the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. H. Wilshire, S. M., the part heard case of John Thomas Tamplin Donoh[?]s against S. Mayer, of George-street, ...

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  8. Mr. W. J. STENT'S CONCERT.

    Next Wednesday evening Mr. W. J. Stent and the American Mandolin, Bau[?]o, and Guitar Orchestra will give their ninth annual concert at the Queen's Hall. In addition to the orchestral numbers under ...

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  9. BENEFIT CONCERT.

    At the New Masonic Hall, Castlere[?]gh-street, on Thursday evening a concert was given under the patronage of Mr. E. W. O'sullivan (Minister for Works) in aid of Mr. F. Seymour, who has been laid ...

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  10. ARRIVAL OF THE POSTMASTERGENERAL.

    Senator Drake, Postmaster-General in the Federal Parliament, arrived in Sydney yesterday morning with his wife and family by the Melbourne express, and put up at the Metropole. He left the ...

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  11. CYCLORAMA.

    The programme at the Cyclorama is one that has heartily commended itself to the general public. As an instructive and artistic work the picture of "The Battle of Gettysburg " would be difficult to excel. ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    This evening, in the School of Arts Hall, Pittstreet, Mr. A. B. Dimelow will give a musical entertainment entitled " The Light-hearted Tramp." ...

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  13. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Mr. H. H. Vincent, associate-manager with Mr. J. C. Williamson, arrived here yesterday in charge of the " Sherlock Holmes " Company. Mr. Vincent, who has travelled west as tar as Perth since he ...

    Article : 237 words
  14. EXHIBITION OF DANCING.

    Mrs. Allan announces that the last dancing lesson of her season will be given on the stage of the Lyceum Theatre on Saturday afternoon, October 25. Mrs. Allan's visiting book is now open at ...

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  15. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock. PETITION. Sir L. Bonython presented a petition from residents of South Australia against the construction ...

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  16. NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the North Shore Hospital committee was held at the local Town Hall on Thursday, Mr. J. Randal Carey presided. There were also present Mesda[?]es M. Clarks, T. E. Creswell, and T.B. Dibbs, ...

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  17. CROOKWELL SHOW.

    The spring show. under the auspices of the Crookwell Agricultural. Pastora[?], and Horticultural Association was held to-day. and was well attended. Among those present were Dr. ...

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  18. PALACE THEATRE.

    At the Palace Theatre " The Messenger Boy " is taking large audiences from London to the blue bay of Brindisi, thence to the picturesque streets of Cairo, and at last to the Paris Exhibition, in a wild ...

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  19. EMPLOYMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Commercial Agent in South Africa, Mr. George Va[?]der, has communicated the following memorandum to the Premier of this State:—" I think it would be advisable for our Government to ...

    Article : 263 words
  20. VITAL STATISTICS FOR SEPTEMBER.

    ln the report of the Government Statistician on the vital statistics of the metropolis for the month of September it is stated that during the month 1218 children were born, and 463 persons died. ...

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  21. A NATIONAL LIBRARY AND A LENDING LIBRARY.

    Sir,—With respect I would like to point out to the Minister for Education, the Mayor of Sydney, and the trustees of the Public Library that it would be well if they at once conferred with each ...

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  22. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    This evening Mr. Bland Holt will revive " A Million of Money " at the Lyceum Theatre. This play is a favourite Drury Lane drama by Messrs. Henry Pettitt and Augustus Harris, which has not ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. CIVIL AMBULANCE BRIGADE.

    The board of the Civil Ambulance and Transport Brigade held its October meeting at the old No. 2 police station site on Thursday. Dr. Walter Spencer presided. The hon, secretary reported ...

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  24. CRITERION THEATRE.

    Sydney audiences are particularly partial to racing pieces, and the fact that " Mrs. Goldst[?]in " introduces a new realistic treatment of its principal sporting scene with the aid of the biograph must he ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. NATIONAL SPORTING CLUB.

    The National Sporting Club, which has secured large and commodious premises in Castlereaghstreet, will be formally opened this morning. The building, which was at one time occupied by ...

    Article : 171 words
  26. CLOSER SETTLEMENT AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Sir,—Evidence has been tendered at the inquiry on the value of lands offered for resumption in the Berrigan district, but the figures quoted are based upon the present fiscal arrangements of this State ...

    Article : 409 words
  27. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening Mr. Harry Rickards' Company at the Tivoli Theatre will be headed by Sandow in his really astonishing exhibition of almost superhuman strength. Mr. Sandow performs all his ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. NIGHT REMOVAL OF GARBAGE.

    Sir,—As so much has been said against the removal of garbage by night, I might state my personal experience. Before removal at night in the suburbs I have ...

    Article : 258 words
  29. SATURDAY POPULAR CONCERTS.

    Mme. S[?]apoffski will appear this evening under Mr. E. Stevenson's management, at the Saturday popular concerts at the Centenary Hall. The presence of this talented operutic soprano is sure to draw ...

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  30. MOUNT KEMBLA FUND RECITAL.

    To-morrow afternoon the City Organist (Mr. Arthur Mason) and Mr. Louis de Groen will join in a classic recital at the Town Hall in aid of the Mount Kembla Disaster Fund. Mr. L. de Groen will ...

    Article : 85 words
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