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  2. HASTINGS AND MACLEAY ELECTION.

    The official declaration of the poll took place at noon to-day. The returning officer gave the figures as follows:—Barton, 960; Smith, 658; majority for Barton, 302. In declaring Mr. Barton elected Mr. ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning Mr. H. D. Walsh, president, occupied the chair, and Messrs. Henry W. ...

    Article : 168 words
  4. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: September [?] Oriental, R.M.S., 5281 tons, Captain T. Seymour, for London. via ports; Carmarthenshire, s., 2929 tons, Captain A. Hadley, for London, via ports; Narrung [?] ...

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  5. SHOCKING TRAGEDY AT MUDGEE.

    Mudgee was horror-stricken this morning at the report of a terrible tragedy in the centre of the town, in which ex-Constable John M'Coy is alleged to have murdered his wife and infant daughter. M'Coy is a ...

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  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Rosebery Park to-day, the first event commencing at 2.35 p.m. Omnibuses and trams will, as usual, run direct to and from the course. ...

    Article : 704 words
  7. POLO.

    A polo match was played yesterday between the Toowoomba Half-holiday Club and the Brisbane Senior Club. A splendid game was won by Toowoomba by 5 goals to 2. The first boat resulted in ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. CYCLING.

    On August 9 at the Crystal Palace, London, A. A. Chase, after a good afternoon's work, came out to try conclusions at the one mile flying start (unpaced), standing at 2 minutes 2 3-5 seconds, made ...

    Article : 307 words
  9. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The mails which left Sydney per R.M.S. Miowera [?] August 13 arrived in London on September 24. The Prinz-Regent Luitpold, from Bremen August 24, left Colombo for Australian ports on Friday midnight, the ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. A NEW RIFLE RANGE.

    At to-day's meeting of the Water Board a letter was received from Lieutenant-Colonel Ranclaud, commandant of the Northern District military forces, making application for permission to use ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. CRICKET.

    The well-known seed firms of Messrs, Anderson and Co. and Messrs. Arthur Yates and Co. held their first annual outing on Saturday. The employees, numbering about 40, with a number of invited ...

    Article : 586 words
  12. ADDITIONAL PASSENGERS PER MARIPO[?]

    The following passengers booked per Mariposa, which left for San Francisco yesterday, in addition to the names already published:—Professor and Mrs. T. A. Kennedy, Mr. H. J. Ireland. Mr. M. G. Burmester, Mr. B. Suee, ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS.

    Until the Assembly meets this afternoon it will not be possible to say what the business of Parliament will be this week. It will depend on the motion of censure to be moved against the Minister for ...

    Article : 497 words
  14. THE E. AND A. COMPANY'S LINE.

    Messrs. Gibbs Bright, and Co. are in receipt of telegraphic advice to the effect that this company's steamer Airlie, en route from Japan, sailed from Port Darwin for Sydney on the 25th instant. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. THE OMI MARU.

    The Japanese mail line steamer Omi Maru anchored in Athol Bight yesterday from Melbourne for Hongkong and Japap. She sails on Saturday next, and offers a fine opportunity for passengers to make an excursion trip to ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Goverment, cranes at the Dyke for home, intercolonial, and foreign consumption during the week ended this morning totalled 5o,463 tons, as comparad with ...

    Article : 794 words
  17. THE YALLAROI.

    This annual visitor— one of the best known clippers left in the home-Sydney trade—has made fast alongside at the Grafton Wharf. The Yallaroi came in yesterday from London with a general cargo, and is, as usual, to the ...

    Article : 267 words
  18. FOOTBALL.

    A meeting of the Metropolitan branch of the N.S.W. Rugby Football Union was held last night at the Wool Exchange, Macquarie-place. Mr. Macmanamey occupied the chair. ...

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  19. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The weights in connection with the September meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club, to be run on Thursday next, have been declared as under:- Shorts Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Wollomumbi, 9st 10lb; ...

    Article : 291 words
  20. LA PEROUSE.

    Messrs. Storgan and Dezarnaulds advise that the steamer La Perouse is due here from the New Hebrides direct to-morrow. ...

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  21. THE EARL DUNRAVEN.

    The barque Earl dunraven was reported off the coast yesterday, She is for Sydney from Glasgow to Messrs. Mason Brothers, Limited. ...

    Article : 24 words
  22. THE [?]ULTALA.

    The British India line steamer Fultala, which left Calcutta on Angust 27, arrived at Newcastle last evening. She comes on to Sydney, and will load horses for India, THE AMAZON. ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Rosebery Park to-day:- Trial Stakes, 4 furlongs.—Somerssult, 8st 8lb; Gang Lassie, Set 6lb; Ruby K., 7st 10lb; Peggy Pryde, 7st 4lb; ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    When Lux broke down at Flemington on Saturday it was found that one of his fetlocks had been put out. The horse was accordingly destroyed. ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratehings were recorded today:- Caulfield Cup: Airlock, Vigorous, Battle Abbey, and Plutus. ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. TESTIMONIAL TO MR. F. CLARKE.

    Mr. T. T. Ewing, M.L.A. has received the following telegram from Dr. L. Bernstein, of Lismore:—"I would suggest an intercolonial testimonial to Mr. Clarke for his patriotism. A shilling ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. VESSELS SPOKEN.

    The Earl Dunraven was spoken off the coast by the Amazon two or three days ago. She is from Glasgow to Sydney. The Yallaroi reports:—July 25: Hungarian barque ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. BILLIARDS.

    The matches in connection with the Waverley Bowling Club billiard tournament were began during the past week, and are creating considerable interest amongst the members who have entered for the ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    At the Victorian Club on Saturday night a wager of £500 to £450 was booked about Bobadd for the Derby. Bookmakers declined to do further business except at even money. George Frederick [?]bardened ...

    Article : 262 words
  30. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    The following are the general entries received to-day for the V.A T.C. Spring Meeting:- FIRST DAY, OCTOBER S. Caulfield Stakes, 1 mile and a furlong.—Reka, ...

    Article : 713 words
  31. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,080 words
  32. CHARTERS.

    Meinwen, barque, from Newcastle to West Coast South America. Coquette, barquentine, from Port Stephens to Wanganni —Cargo of hardwood. ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. HARBOUR REMOVALS AND DOCKING.

    The ship Aberfoyle is to be towed to a discharging berth at Reid's Federal Wharf to-day. The four-masted barque Amazon berths at Dalgety's New Whari to-day to discharge. ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. SAILING.

    Vice-Commodore A. Kinninmont presided at last night's meeting of this club, a good number of members being present. A motion was earned that an allowance of 25 per cent on the registration fee ...

    Article : 228 words
  35. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Pony and galloway races were held nt Brighton yesterday, and were well attended. In the Brighton Handicap Walter stumbled and unseated his rider (S. Whitbread), who escaped without injury. The ...

    Article : 338 words
  36. A MIRACLE WROUGHT.

    Miracles have been chronicled of the past, and it does not appear as if the word fits into our present day vocabulary: but no other word can properly express the marvellous recovery of Mrs. Lang, 16 ...

    Article : 866 words
  37. NARRABRI STOCK BOARD.

    At a meeting of the Narrabri Stock Board on Saturday last there was a long discussion concerning a proposal initiated by the local board fot the cree tion of a rabbit-proof fence from Bugilbone to ...

    Article : 320 words
  38. THE ST. GEORGE SAILING CLUB.

    The annual meeting of this newly-formed club was held at Moorefield on the 21st instant. The rear-commodore (Mr. M. C. Brown) presided owing to the unavoidable absence of the commodoro (Mr. ...

    Article : 149 words
  39. CANNING PARK.

    The second September meeting at Canning Park was held on Saturday afternoon. There was a fair attendance. Subjoined are the results:- Hurdles, 1½ mile.—Damocles, 1: Snapshot, 2; Gipsy ...

    Article : 145 words
  40. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    The manager of the Ivanhoe Junction this morning cut through the lode at the 400ft. level, the full width being 30ft. Ten bulk assays were taken overy 3ft., and very from 7dwt. to 1oz 13dwt. ...

    Article : 427 words
  41. GOLF.

    The monthly 'competition for the Club Handicap trophy took place on the links of tho above club on Saturday afternoon. Fourteen members entered, and Drs. Cottee, Frizell, and G. M. Jones came in ...

    Article : 149 words
  42. MOOREFIELD RACING CLUB.

    Subjoined are the weights for the Moorefield October meeting, to take place on Saturday and Monday next:- FIRST DAY. The Hurdle Race, about 2 miles.—Messenger, 11ST 12TH; ...

    Article : 1,274 words
  43. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements:—Two merino rams, Glengallan to Cape Colony, Marshall and Slade owners; 11 fat bullocks and [?]1 cows, Millera to Flemington Alex. Stewart owner: 20 fat bullocks and 12 cows ...

    Article : 310 words
  44. TAMWORTH JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the entries for the races to be held on October 11 and 13:- Park Stakes. 6 furlongs.—An Revoir, Deflance, Zaney, Repartee, Matilda, Parapet. ...

    Article : 88 words
  45. MARRICKVILLE GOLF CLUB.

    The monthly medal match in connection with the above club was played on Saturday, when only a small number of members put in an appearance, The following were the results:— ...

    Article : 572 words
  46. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    The list of entries for the Rosehill October Meeting are as follows:- Maiden Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Torment, Willie, Lillovet, Goldbust, Performer, Overdue, Carbinette, Ritleite, ...

    Article : 306 words
  47. CHURCH NEWS.

    In connection with St. James' Parish Church a social gathering was held in the parish hall last night, when the hall was filled. The ladies of the congregation provided refreshments, and a ...

    Article : 80 words
  48. PRINCES-STREET WESLEYAN S. SCHOOL.

    The combined anniversary services of the Princesstreet and Centenury Hall Wesleyan Sunday-schools were held on Sunday. The Rev. W.G. Taylor delivered an address at the morning service in the ...

    Article : 145 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 37 words
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