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  2. REASONS FOR OPPOSING THE CARDINAL.

    Among the representatives of the religious bodies seen yesterday was the Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan, chairman of the Congregational Union, who has no hesitation in speaking of the action proposed to be ...

    Article : 322 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Owners and trainers of small horses are reminded that at 5 p.m. to-day entries close with the Secretary, Mr. P.O'Mara, for the half-dozen events included in the programme of pony and galloway ...

    Article : 525 words
  4. THE OUTLOOK IN SOUTH AFRICA. LETTER FROM DURBAN.

    A gentleman who, until recently, was a resident of Sydney, writing to a friend from Durban, Natal, under date 30th December, 1896, says:—"When I arrived here a month ago the accounts I got from ...

    Article : 677 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS. MR. HENRY LEE'S MATINEE.

    Mr. Henry Lee's testimonial matinee resulted in the reservation of nearly all the stalls as well as the whole of the dress circle of the Palace Theatre, and as, in addition, the American ...

    Article : 534 words
  6. ACTION BY THE PROTESTANT CHRUCHS.

    As an outcome of the meeting of representatives of the Protestant churches held on Wednesday, at which ministers of the Church of England, the Presbytenan Church, and the Baptist Primitive ...

    Article : 553 words
  7. CRICKET.

    The Sydney Grammar School met the Imps on Redfern Park on Wednesday, and put up 350 for five wickets (G. Barbour 100, retired, W. H. Savigny 86, Woodburne 48 not out, Browne 33, Delohery 30, Garnsey 36 not out). ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. ATHLETICS.

    At the New Zealand Amateur Championship meeting, which was being held this year in Auckland, Patrick, of Wellington, covered the distance of 100 yards in 10 seconds on heavy ground. Holder, of ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. MESSERS. SLEATH AND FLOWERS AT HELENSBURGH.

    A meeting was held in the Hanley Centeunial Hall last night in connection with the Federal Convention Messrs. Sleath and Flowers were present, and Mr. Nicholson presided. The attendance was ...

    Article : 405 words
  10. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Entries for the handicap to be run at Lillie Bridge to-morrow night close at noon to-day. ...

    Article : 18 words
  11. SWIMMING.

    The prizes connection with the swimming even promoted by the Palace Emporium Club were presented last night at Quong Tart's Rooms, King-street. Mr. Harris, president, occupied the chair, ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. AQUATICS.

    The monthly meeting of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club was held last evening at the clubrooms, Hotel Australia, the commodore (Mr. S. Hordern) presiding. This was the last occasion, for some months, ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. COOTAMUNDRA TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  14. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    Visitors to the tracks at Randwick yesterday morning were favoured by bright and pleasant weather, and proceedings opened with Confidence and Bliss, who negotiated a round in 2 minutes ...

    Article : 348 words
  15. MR. J. NORTON AT THE PROTESTANT HALL.

    Mr. J. Norton addressed a crowded meeting on the subject of " Nationalism and State Rights " at the Protestant 'Hall last night. Mr. E.W.O'Sullivan, M.L.A., occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 600 words
  16. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "The Lights o' London" will be performed in this theatre for the last time to night. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. CANDIDATURE OF THE HON. J. H. CARRUTHERS, M.L.A.

    A number of the residents of Marrickville attended last evening at the Excelsior Hall, Marrickville, to hear the views ot the Hon J. H. Carruthers, M.L.A., in support of his candidature as a delegate ...

    Article : 912 words
  18. SYDNEY AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

    The open race of this club, in which the co-operation of all the other sailing clubs has been invited, promises to be a successful affair to-morriw, as no less than 24 entries have been ...

    Article : 281 words
  19. NARRABRI JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  20. (FROM THE BOARD AT THE TELEGRAPH OFFICE.)

    TWEED HEADS.—February D. Wollumbin (s.) still at anchor in bay. passed: February 11, Barrabool (s.) at 12.20 p.m., north. RICHMAND HEADS,—Passed: February 11, Barrabool ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  21. THE EXODUS TO SOUTH AFRICA.

    People continue to leave Australia for South Africa in search of employment. Yesterday when the Lund line steamer Warrnambool left the wharf she bore resemblance to a homeward bound liner, and ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. QUIRINDI RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  23. MEETINGS. N.S.W. INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF AND DUMB AND THE BLIND.

    The monthly meeting of the board was held on Monday afternoon at the institution, Newtown-road. Mr. J. S. Harrison was in the chair. There were also present Mr. Fred. Phillips, hon. treasurer: ...

    Article : 207 words
  24. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 693 words
  25. TASMANIAN TURF CLUB MEETING.

    At the Tasmanian Turf Club's meeting to-day the pricipat event, the T.T.C. Handicap, was won by Benedict by half a length from Spring Steel, with Lena a good third. Pharamond was turned the ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    The tracks were in good order this morning, and some excellent work was got through. The morning was fine and clear, but very warm. As soon as it was daylight Kelso sent Akarmi and Creme d'Or a ...

    Article : 883 words
  27. CYCLING.

    A meeting of cyclists and other athletes was held at the rooms of the Sydney Bicycle Club last night for the purpose of considering the best means of recognising the past efforts of Mr. W. L. Kerr (the one ...

    Article : 604 words
  28. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oceana, hence 18th January, arrived at Colombo on Tuesday morning, the 9th instant. The R.M.S. Arcadia, from London 15th January, left Colombo on the 8th instant. ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. WOMAN'S SOCIETY FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

    The first committee meeting of the year was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday. Those present were Mrs. G. K. Mann (presiding, in the absence of the Mayoress), Mesdames Plunkett, John ...

    Article : 194 words
  30. MR. HAYNES AT NEWCASTLE.

    Mr. Haynes, M.L.A., one of the candidates for election to the federal Convention, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting of electors to-night from the balcony of the Royal Exchange Hotel. The ...

    Article : 346 words
  31. THE BURRAWONG AFLOAT.

    The following telegram was yesterday received [?] Macleay River:—"Burrawong floated off, and is now safely inside the bar." ...

    Article : 25 words
  32. SALE OF THE STEAMER CITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Messrs. Fraser, Uther, and Co., at the City Mart yesterday submitted at auction the steamers City of Melbourne and Mangana. The former was knocked down at £410 [?] Mr. D. Sheehy, and the latter passed in, the reserve [?] ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. THE PORT OF LYTTELTON.

    Lyttelton, in the middle island of New Zealand, is perhaps the best managed port in that colony. At the last annual meeting of its Harbour Board the chairman stated that the board commenced 1896 with a cash balance of ...

    Article : 170 words
  34. AMATEUR FISHERMEN'S ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the Monday night's meeting of the above asso-c ciation letters from Dr. Mackellar and the Hon. W. H. Pigott, M.L.C., accepting positions amongst the list of patrons were read. Mr. C Thackeray ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. THE NINEVEH.

    The steamer Nineveh, from London, via the Cape, of the Aberdeen White Star line, is due here to-morrow. She cleared Queenscliff yesterday at noon. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. GLEBE.

    At the last monthly meeting of the above council the Mayor (Alderman Cary) presided. Mr. Richard Adams, licensed representative on the Metropolitan Transit Commission, wrote complaining of the absence of names on the ...

    Article : 247 words
  37. THE NEW ZEALAND YEAR BOOK.

    We receive from the Government of New Zealand the "Official Year Book for 1896," compiled by the Registrar-General, Mr. von Dadelszen, and published by the Government Printer. It is a stout ...

    Article : 399 words
  38. MR. LYNE AT GERMANTON.

    A large and enthusiastic meeting was held at the School of Arts to-night to hear the Hon. W.J. Lyne. M.L.A., a candidate for the position of representative in the Federal Convention. Mr. John ...

    Article : 112 words
  39. MR. W. S. DOWEL AT BURWOOD.

    Last evening Mr. Dowel addressed a meeting at Burwood on federation. There was a fairly good audience. Alderman Archer was in the chair Mr. Dowel's address occupied one hour and a half, and ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. DEPUTATION TO SIR PATRICK JENNINGS.

    Amongst the gentlemen whose previous connection with the federal movement excited an expectation that he would be a candidate for the forthcoming Federal Convention was Sir Patrick Jennings, to ...

    Article : 196 words
  41. SIR ARTHUR RENWICK AT BALMAIN.

    Last night the Balmain Town Hall was well attended on the occasion of a public meeting in connection with the candidature of Sir Arthur Renwick for the forthcoming Federal Convention. The ...

    Article : 589 words
  42. BOWLS.

    To-morrow afternoon the final sectional round of the pennant championship matches will be played off. In Section A Randwick will meet Newtown at Randwick, Victoria Park and Balmain will play on ...

    Article : 435 words
  43. HURSTVILLE.

    The secretary of the City and County Building Company has written to this council in reference to rates owing on the Ocean View Estate, and referring to council's refusal to accept £175 in settlement of claim for rates, stating that ...

    Article : 212 words
  44. SAD DEATH OF AN AMERICAN PHILANTHROPIST.

    The New York T[?]bune of 11th December announces the death of Mrs. Sarah B. Cooper, which occurred under tragical circumstances Mrs. Cooper had been prominent for many years past in ...

    Article : 309 words
  45. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  46. THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES.

    At the corner of Yurong and William streets a large crowd gathered last evening to hear addresses on federation from two of the candidates running in the interests of the Republican League, viz., ...

    Article : 212 words
  47. ABORIGINES' PROTECTION BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Aborigines Protection Board as held yesterday afternoon. There were present—Messrs. E. Fosbery (in the chair), Hon. W. H. Suttor, and Mr. J. R. Hill. The Moruya police ...

    Article : 170 words
  48. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODDFELLOWS.

    The seventeenth annual session of the Grand Lodge, I.O.O.F., was resumed yesterday at the Oddfellows' Temple, Elizabeth-street. Considerable time was spent in committee, Bro. James T. Jay ...

    Article : 149 words
  49. MARRICKVILLE.

    The Mayor (Alderman M'Coy) presided at the last meeting of this council. The Board of Health forwarded analyses of [?] samples of water left by the sanitary inspector. Both samples were impure. The communication was ...

    Article : 162 words
  50. VAUCLUSE.

    At the last meeting of the Vaucluse Council the Mayor (Alderman John Dykes) submitted a minute in which the work of the year was reviewed. In compliance with the wish of some of the aldermen the financial statement was ...

    Article : 34 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 25 words
  52. THE VICTORIAN NOMINATIONS.

    To-day was the last day for receiving the nominations of candidates for the representation of Victoria, at the forthcoming Convention, which is to draft the Federal Constitution. Thirty candidates have been ...

    Article : 1,481 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
  55. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 624 words
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