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  2. MODEL FARM AT BATHURST.

    At the municipal council meeting to-night a resolution was moved to the effect that the council viewed with satisfaction the action of the Minister for Mines and Agriculture in resuming the ...

    Article : 1,766 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    A crowded meeting of ladies and gentlemen favourable to the establishment of Australia federation was held in the Town Hall, Parramatta, last evening, under the presidency of the Mayor ...

    Article : 1,958 words
  4. POLITICAL MEETINGS. MR. JOSEPH ABBOTT, M.L.A., AT CAMPERDOWN.

    Last evening Mr. Joseph Abbott, M.L.A., addressed the electors of Newtown North at the Camperdown Town Hall. Alderman T. G. Porter l(Mayor of Camperdown) presided, and there was a ...

    Article : 346 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Kensington racecourse will be the rendezvous for sporting folk this afternoon, when pony and galloway racing will be the attraction, and the bill of fare to be discussed promises to provide good contests. The ...

    Article : 443 words
  6. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    BRISBANE.—Departures: May 2. Changshn (s.), for Hongkong; Ranelagh (s.), South Australian (s.), for Sydney. The Titus (s.) arrived at Maryborough. The Fitzroy (s.) left Bandaberg. north. The Mount [?]embla (s.) passed Bustard ...

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  7. CYCLING.

    The adjourned annual general meeting of the Crusaders' Cycling Club was held on Monday evening at the Grand View Hotel, Paddington. Mr. T. P. Jenkins, vice-president, in the chair. The report ...

    Article : 162 words
  8. REDFERN ELECTORATE.

    A meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. W. C. Coombes was held at the Redfern Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. Logan was appointed chairman. Mr. Coombes addressed the meeting at length, ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  10. ALDERMAN JOHN NAVIN AT WATERLOO.

    A meeting of the electors of Waterloo was held last evening in the local Town Hall to hear the views of Alderman John Navin, who is the selected candidate of the Waterloo branch of the Anti-Humbug ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. THE WOOLS COURERS' STRIKE AT BOTANY.

    The strike at Messrs. Elliott and Co.'s works, Botany, which arose through the reduction of the pullers' wages, continues. Yesterday a number of men went from Sydney, five of them by the first tram in the ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

    The S.A.J.C. Autumn Meeting was continued at Morphetville to-day under favourable circumstances. The Adelaide Cup fell to Port Admiral, who made nearly the whole of his own running, and won ...

    Article : 959 words
  13. AQUATICS.

    A successful handicap event for boys under 16 years was carried on on the waters of Iron Cove on Saturday afternoon. The final heat resulted as follows:—R. M'Pherson, 140 seconds, 1: George ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The french mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat is due [?] Sydney from Mar[?]cilles on Monday morning next. She arrived yesterday at Adelaide. The R.M.S. Victoria, hence to London, yesterday arrived ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. SWIMMING.

    His Excellency Rear-Admiral Bowden-Smith has accepted the position of patron of the Sydney Enterprise Swimming Club. ...

    Article : 19 words
  16. WOOLLAHRA ELECTORATE.

    We are informed that a requisition to Mr. Adrian Knox is in course of signature asking him to be nominated for the electorate of Woollahra at the forthcoming election. ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. AMUSEMENTS. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITAL.

    The City Organist included several new pieces in his programme yesterday afternoon. He played the first movement of Guilmant's "Senate No. 3 in C minor," a brilliant work of the scholastic order, ...

    Article : 259 words
  18. MEETING OF THE MEN.

    Last evening a meeting of union and non-union men in connection with the wool trade was held in a large room connected with the Waterworks Hotel, Botany. Mr. J. H. Hughes, the president of the ...

    Article : 180 words
  19. THE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD LINE.—NEW STEAMERS FOR AUSTRALIAN SERVICE.

    Instead of diverting some of the Atlantic steamers of the great German company's fleet to the Australian line, the proprietors decided to build new ships specially [?]uited to the requirements of the Eastern and Australian business. ...

    Article : 276 words
  20. ALDERMAN R. B. CROPLEY AT LEICHHARDT.

    A largely-attended meeting was held last night from Mr. Ferguson's balcony, Leichhardt Hill, in furtherance of the candidature of Alderman R. B. Cropley, J.P., who addressed his first meeting in this ...

    Article : 412 words
  21. ANNANDALE ELECTORATE.

    A large number of electors of Annandale electorate waited on Alderman Joseph Howe, at his residence, Short-street, Forest Lodge and presented him with a requisition signed by upwards of 200 electors, ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. BOWRAL LABOUR LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the Bowral Labour Electoral League was held on Saturday night. Mr. Mathieson, president, occupied the chair. Mr. W. A. Holman (the delegate to the contral committee) was present, and ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. CANTERBURY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 981 words
  24. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    A good deal of interest is being taken at present in the development of the frozen meat trade with England Among others who are moulting into the matter is Mr. R. B. Bennett, a representative of ...

    Article : 534 words
  25. THE QUIRINDI LABOUR NOMINEE.

    The protest entered by Mr. Ramsay M'Killop against the selection of Mr. Hawker as the labour candidate for the Quirindi electorate was discussed by the central executive committee of the ...

    Article : 243 words
  26. THE INNAMINCKA'S RUN TO THE WEST.

    The Innamincka, of the Adelaide S.S. Company, one of the fastest steamers, in the intercolonial trade, is due here to-day from Melbourne, and originally from Western Australia. She left Fremantle on the 21st April, and reached ...

    Article : 177 words
  27. ORCHESTRAL AND VOCAL CONCERT.

    A successful concert was given in St. Paul's schoolroom, Burwood, last night. The vocal soloists were Mr. Thornthwaite, Miss Edward Deane, Mr. Arthur Yates, Mr. Benton, Mr. ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. A SMART RUN FROM ADELAIDE.

    The Boston-built wooden ship Southern Cross has again made Sydney, this time under charter to load for London, She is from Adelaide, and came round in a little over seven days. Captain J. A. Barley reports leaving Adelaide at ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. SYDNEY BETHEL.

    The sailors' concert in the Sailors' Concert Hall, on Circular Quay, was crowded last night. The chaplain (the Rev. J. Bennett Anderson) presided, and sang the first temperance song. Miss M. A. ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. WILLOUGHBY ELECTORATE.

    Mr. J. F. Burns addressed a meeting at the Great Northern Hotel, Chatswood last evening. Mr. P. F. Richardson, J. P., presided. Mr. BURNS said he wished his views upon the ...

    Article : 412 words
  31. A STRONG SOUTHERLY CURRENT.

    All shipping bound to Sydney report a current of from one and a half knots to two knots setting to the southward. Off Gabo it runs at a much greater rate, and apparently strikes across Bass Strait along the east coast of Tasmania, ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. ENGLAND'S GLORY LOYAL ORANGE LODGE, No. 517.

    The fourth anniversary of the above lodge was celebrated by a tea meeting and concert, held in the Church of England Sunday schoolroom on Tuesday evening. The tea was well attended, and the ...

    Article : 185 words
  33. MANLY SEWERAGE.

    Sir,—In your issue of yesterday a letter appears written by Mr. W. H. Fletcher re the above, in which the usual stock-in-trade arguments of the opponents of the scheme are brought forward again in utter ...

    Article : 820 words
  34. DOCKINGS AND REPAIRS.

    At Rowatree's Dock the steamer Bowra has just completed an exhaustive overhaul to hull and machinery. The old shaft was drawn and replaced by a new one the hall thoroughly put in order and the engines attended to. The ...

    Article : 140 words
  35. THE UNION COMPANT'S LINE.

    The Wairarapa left Auckland for Sydney at 5 p.m. on Tuesday last, and is due on Saturday night or Sunday morning. The Norkoowa leaves. Devonport for Sydney on Friday, and is due here on Monday morning. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. SYDNEY HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 602 words
  37. ENTERTAINMENT AT NORTH BOTANY.

    Last evening the North Botany Town Hall was filled with an appreciative audience, when the entertainment which a few weeks ago was brought to such a sudden termination by the explosion of a ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. LECTURES. DEMOCRACY.

    A course of 10 lectures on "Democracy" was initiated last evening in the Railway Institute, Devonshire-street. The lecture was delivered by Professor F. Anderson, M.A., under the auspices of ...

    Article : 481 words
  39. TRIAL TRIP OF THE WOLLUMBIN.

    Mr. George W. Nicoll's new steamer Wollumbin, built for the Tweed River and Northern coast trade, this afternoon will undergo an engineer's trial. She is to leave the Albion Wharf for a run down the harbour. ...

    Article : 39 words
  40. DUNKIRK TO NEWCASTLE IN BALLAST.

    Mention was made a day or two ago of a ship being despatched from a Scotch port in ballast to Newcastle, New South Wales, in order to load coal for California or the West Coast. A wire last night from Newcastle mentions ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  42. CHRISTIAN ELECTORS' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting was held in the Cumberland Hall, Auburn, on Tuesday evening, to form a branch of the obove association, the Rev. E. A. Colvin presiding. The chairman and Mr. W. C. Smith spoke on the ...

    Article : 218 words
  43. FREIGHTS AND CHARTERS.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co's latest charter, the Southern Cross, yesterday made Sydney from Adelaide, after a quick run of 7½ days. She loads for London. In their shipping circular Messrs. S. De Beer and Co., ...

    Article : 260 words
  44. PERRY'S VARIETY COMPANY.

    Mr. George Perry's weekly variety entertainment at the Temperance Hall was well patronised last evening. A good variety programme was presented and the various artistes were well received. ...

    Article : 31 words
  45. NEW AUSTRALIA SETTLEMENT.

    In reference to the cablegram in yesterday's issue stating that Mr. Lane, the chairman of the New Australia Settlement in Paraguay, had been deposed, and that the colony was separating, Mr. Head, the ...

    Article : 654 words
  46. NARRANDERA TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 words
  47. DENISON DIVISION.

    A well-attended meeting of the Denison L. E. L. was held at the Grosvenor Hotel, Harris-street, Ultimo, on Tuesday evening. Mr. Audrew Thomson occupied the chair. Correspondence was received ...

    Article : 188 words
  48. THE BLUE ANCHOR LINER WARRIGAL'S RECORD TRIP.

    Our Melbourne correspondent wired the other day this Mr. Lund's Warrigal (Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., Sydney representatives) had just completed a record passage, via the Cape of Good Hope. A full report now ...

    Article : 366 words
  49. THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

    In the Garrison Board-room, Victoria Barracks, last night. Captain Miller, commanding Army Service Corps, delivered a lecture on "The Organisation, Duties, and Distribution of the Army Service ...

    Article : 419 words
  50. CRICKET.

    The teams left in the Kerr Borough shield competition being reduced to five, another draw took place on Tuesday, and resulted as follows:—Paddington v. North Sydney, Ashfield v. Hurstville, Camperdown a ...

    Article : 218 words
  51. BELMORE DIVISION.

    A deputation of the electors of Belmore Division, South Sydney, recently waited on Alderman J. C. Wame, and presented him with a requisition asking him to allow himself to be nominated for the ...

    Article : 234 words
  52. BLIGH AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  53. THE GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.—THE SOLINGEN DUE TO-MORROW.

    The principal agent of the above line, Mr. H. W. Henderson, is expecting the fine steamer Solingen, from Hamburg, to arrive here to-morrow evening, with general cargo and a number of passengers. The Solingen will ...

    Article : 246 words
  54. THE BARRABA TRAGEDY.

    Sir,—The terrible tragedy recently enacted at Barraba, following so quickly upon the one at Carcoar, has sent a thrill of horror throughout the community and a corresponding sympathy toward the ...

    Article : 245 words
  55. ASSOCIATION CRICKET GROUND.

    The Borough Council of Paddington has, for some time past, been moving in the matter of inducing the authorities of the Association Cricket Ground to open a gate on the Paddington side of the ground for the ...

    Article : 118 words
  56. PHILLIP LABOUR LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the above body was held at the Wesleyan Schoolroom, Regent-street, Chippendale, on Monday evening. Mr. James Wilson occupied the chair. It was decided to write in response to a ...

    Article : 124 words
  57. TEMPE BALL.

    A meeting was held in the Town Hall, Sydney, Tuesday, the 1st May, in connection with the Tempe ball. Mrs. Bowden-Smith presided. The following ladies were present:—Lady Windeyer, Mrs. ...

    Article : 100 words
  58. WILCANNIA TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  59. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock crossed to-day:—113 fat cattle, from Singleton for Homebush, owner Henry Bailey. ...

    Article : 22 words
  60. FOOTBALL.

    The King's School and Agricultural College teams met at the grounds of the Agricultural College, Richmond, on Saturday, and the result was a win for the college by 10 points to nil. Ranken and ...

    Article : 149 words
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  65. LANG LABOUR LEAGUE.

    A public meeting in connection with the Lang Labour Electoral League was held at the Burwood Hotel, Erakine and Olarence streets, last evening. The president of the league occupied the chair, ...

    Article : 84 words
  66. Advertising

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