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  2. NEWCASTLE.

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

    Article : 260 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held to-day at Rosebery Park, the first event starting at 2.15 p.m. Omnibuses and trams will, as usual, run to and from the course. ...

    Article : 1,292 words
  4. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrived: At Lyttelton, Star of the East, barque, from Newcastle, sailed 7th June. Sailed: From Auckland, Asterion, barque, for London. (For Continuation of Shipping see Page 6.) ...

    Article : 841 words
  5. THE FEDERAL MOVEMENT.

    There was a good attendance at the meeting of the Toynbee Guild last evening, when the Hon. R. E. O'Connor spoke in favour of the proposition "That federation will benefit the working classes ...

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  6. ROBBERY FROM THE PERSON.

    At the Newcastle Police Court to-day a seaman named Thomas Vernon, aged 30, was committed for trial to the next Court of Quarter Sessions on a charge of having stolen a watch and chain, valued ...

    Article : 169 words
  7. VICTORIA RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  8. FOOTBALL.

    A meeting of the metropolitan branch of the New South Wales Rugby Football Union was held in the union rooms, 109 Pitt-street, last evening. Mr. A. E. Sefton presided. A bandsome silver vase, ...

    Article : 417 words
  9. THE PROFESSOR KOCH-CORDILLERA COLLISION.

    The Newcastle Marine Board held an investigation this afternoon and evening into the circumstances surrounding the collision between the barque Cordillera and the German barque Professor Koch, ...

    Article : 312 words
  10. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,143 words
  11. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  12. CYCLING.

    A meetiug of the executive of the league was held last night in the rooms. Mr. Corben occupied the chair. The secretary of the Victorian league wrote with reference to the suggestions of the Adelaide ...

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  13. THE SHAFTESBURY-PACIFIC COLLISION.

    The Newcastle Marine Board this afternoon delivered its reserved decision in connection with the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the collision between the steamers Sha[?]bury and ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Duke of Argyle left London on the 24th instant for Australia. The R.M.S. Himalaya arrived at Plymouth on the 24th instant. ...

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  15. THE PAREORA.

    The steamer Pareora, which arrived on Saturday last from New Zealand ports, is to the agency of Mr. H. R. Carter, of A.[?]S.S. Back-chambers, George-street. The Pareora goes hence to Newcastle. She is at the Central ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. THE BUCEPHALUS.

    Messrs. Archibald Currie's steamer Bucephalus yesterday arrived from Calcutta with a general cargo of Eastern produce. She left Calcutta on 26th May, having fine, clear weather, moderate winds from S., and smooth sea ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. THE WHARFAGE IMPROVEMENTS.

    A special meeting of the Newcastle City Council was held at the Town Hall this afternoon for the purpose of considering the proposed agreement between the Railway Commissioners and the City ...

    Article : 356 words
  18. THE E. AND A. LINE.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Co. expect the Airlie here to-morrom from Hongkong. The Menmuir left Hongkong on the 26th instant for Sydney, via Queensland ports. The Guthrie, with new tens, leaves on the 3rd ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. THE ELINGAMITE.

    Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s steamship Elingamite which left for Launceston for the stud sheep last Friday, has been in the hands of Mort's Dock for the past 10 weeks. This ship has been completely gutted out, new boilers have ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  21. THE WESTRALIA IN THE NEW ZEALAND TRADE.

    Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s steamship Westralia, which arrived from Melbourne yesterday afternoon, after a very fine passage, left last night for Newcastle, for her bunker coal, after which she comes back to Sydney, and ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. FREEMASONRY.

    The annual installation of the Grand Master and investiture of Grand Lodge officers took place that night at the Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street, in the presence of a fair number of the brethren. Most ...

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  23. THE STAR OF FRANCE.

    Cape Otway yesterday advised the ship Star of France, bound from Laurvig to Sydney, 88 days out, passed there at 10.30 a.m. She comes here to the Kauri Timber Company's consignment. ...

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  24. THE ALICE MAY.

    The Alice Ma[?] at Cooktown from New Guinea, is in charge of Captain W. A. Inman, who reports having left Port Mores by on the 21st instant. There was no fresh news from the interior. Forty-three passengers returned by the ...

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  25. CITY ILLUMINATIONS.

    In celebration of Coronation day the city was again illuminated this evening, bat unfortunately the display was not a general one. The municipal buildings were illuminated at intervals during the ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. LACROSSE.

    A test match was played on the Domain on Saturday by members of the New South Wales Lacrosse Association to decide on the selection of a term to play South Australia on 7th July and Victoria on ...

    Article : 217 words
  27. REMINISCENCES OF LEICHHARDT, &c.

    Sir,—My attention has been drawn to some letters on the subject of Leichhardt's exploring expeditions I was surprised at the confused statements referred to by Mr. Rusden, as I supposed the records must be ...

    Article : 2,287 words
  28. SANDGATE HANDICAP WEIGHTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  29. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    The Sea, Caller Ou, and Fernbank have been struck out of the V.R.C. Grand National Hurdle Race; Taracom out of the Grand National Steeplechase; and Dundee and Black Harry out of the ...

    Article : 445 words
  30. ANALYSES OF WATER.

    At to-day's meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board a letter was read from the Board of Health covering a report from the Government Analyst on samples of water submitted for test last month. The ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. MOOREFIELD RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 words
  32. THE BUTTAI-LAMBTON MAINS.

    The committee of the Water and Sewerage Board, consisting of Messrs. Archibald Gardiner (vicepresident). J. B. Barclay, Hv. W. Lee, and J. W. B[?]rkenhead, appointed to deal with the question of ...

    Article : 152 words
  33. BOWLS.

    The handicap four-bowl competition, 21 points up, for members of the Annandale Bowling Club, for a trophy valued at two guineas, presented by the Mayor of Annandale (Alderman Allen Taylor), was ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. AQUATICS.

    George Towns, the Hunter River sculler, when he arrived in England, was met by Tom Sullivan, late of New Zealand, who, he found, had removed from Hammersmith to Battersea Bridge, where he is now ...

    Article : 207 words
  35. CRICKET.

    The monthly meeting of the association was held at the Oxford Hotel last evening. The Hon. W. J. Trackett, M.L.C. (vice-president), was in the chair. A request was made that Balmain be allowed to play ...

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  36. REMOUNTS FOR CAVALRY.

    Sir,—In view of the interest taken in the [?] of providing remounts for Imperial cavalry, &c., perhaps you will kindly find place for the enclosed extract from the records of the House of Commons, ...

    Article : 115 words
  37. PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINATIONS.

    An examination under the auspices of the Public Service Board of persons desirous of qualifying for the positions of police magistrates was conducted in the Occasional Court at the Newcastle Courthouse ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The last shooting of the quarter of the Tamworth Civilian Rifle Club resulted in the aggregate being won by G. Thorne, 244 (handicap 56), with H. Rosevear second, 237 (handicap 19). ...

    Article : 204 words
  39. BILLIARDS.

    The above was continued last night, when the following heats were played:—O. S. Turnball (receives 135) beat Pyramids (owes 140) by 75[?] J. J. Makin (receives 85) beat T. Holden (receives ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. SHIPMENT OF COAL.

    The quantity of coal shipped during the week ended this morning for home, intercolonial, and foreign consumption totalled 39,143 tons, as compared witn 25,222 tons for the corresponding week of last ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. MOOREFIELD PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 words
  42. THE RESULT OF A QUARREL.

    During a disturbance winch took place in an hotel in Hunter-street West this afternoon a seaman named Louis Victor, employed on board the vessel Lucerne, was struck over the left temple with ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. CITY TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENT.

    The date of entries for this tournament has been extended to the 5th July, and the prize money will be increased by the club ...

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  44. REDFERN MUNICIPALITY.

    This council met on 24th June, when the Mayor (Alderman Medcalfe) occupied the chair, and there were also present—Aldermen Davis, Parks, Berry, Gorton, H[?] Wood, Poole, Vernon, and Clarke. Mr. W. F. [?] ...

    Article : 167 words
  45. BILLIARD MARKERS' TOURNAMENT.

    The Billiard Markers' Tournament, promoted by Messrs. Heiron and Smith, was started at their showrooms, 216 Castlereagh-street, last night. The results of the first heats are as follows:—S. Hincks, ...

    Article : 185 words
  46. CHASED BY A SHARK.

    A sensational shark incident occurred this morning at the basin at the rear of Fort Scratchley, a favourite local bathing resort. It appears that Mr. Alexander Watt, proprietor of the Great Northern ...

    Article : 94 words
  47. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements:—Friday: 170 cattle, Coolamundra to Tumut. WAGGA, Monday. Stock passings:—1000 sheep, T. Galvin owner, ...

    Article : 55 words
  48. RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION.

    A meeting of the executive of the Northern branch of the New South Wales Rugby Football Union was held in the Chamber of Commerce this evening. The protest by the Waratah ...

    Article : 166 words
  49. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 279 words
  50. NESTLE'S FOOD.

    APPENDICITIS AND PURE FOOD.—Cheaply milled cereals contain husks, which if they get into the little passage in the intestine called the vermiform appendix, will kill a man. Eat QUAKER OATS and take no chance. Pure, ...

    Article : 51 words
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