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  2. MINING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.

    A public meeting, convened by the Trades and Labour Council, was held in the Town Hall last evening for the purpose of advocating the immediate passage of the Mining on Private Property Bill, and ...

    Article : 1,506 words
  3. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A meeting of this council was held on the 12th instant. The Mayor (Alderman J. G. Grifin) presided, and there were also present Aldermen Patrick. J.P., Smithson, C. Bull, Thompson, Ha[?]stead, and ...

    Article : 234 words
  4. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    Sir,—From the reports of recent political [?] it is evedent that the construction of more pol[?] railways are on the tapis. Considering the na[?] importance of a North Coast railway, the ur[?] ...

    Article : 1,428 words
  5. OUR NORFOLK ISLAND LETTER.

    Although it was expected that Captain Garth would not lose any time in getting another vessel to replace the late Mary Ogilvic in the Norfolk and Lord Howe Idlands trade, still it was a great ...

    Article : 517 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLINGENCE.

    A programme of pony and galloway racing is [?]t down for decision at Rosehill to-day, and special trains will run to that popular sporting resort, starting from Redfern at 12 noon (horses), 1.5 p.m. ...

    Article : 1,098 words
  7. MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    Some lively speculation took place to-day over the Melbourne Cup, several horses being well [?]acked. At the reading of the card at the Victorian Club in the afternoon, the following wagers ...

    Article : 533 words
  8. HUNTER'S HILL.

    A meeting of the Hunter's Hill Council was held on the 20th October. Present—The Mayor (Alderman M'Bride), Aldermen M'Master, Brown. Joubert, Metcalf, Adams, and Turner. The Australian ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. PROSPECT AND SHERWOOD.

    A meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood council was held on Thursday evening. Present-The Mayor (Alderman George M'Credie) Aldermen N[?]ller, T. Muston, Perry, Paton, G. Muston, Sargent, and ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. LAWN TENNIS.

    The final round for the captaincy of the Homebush L.T.C. took place on the 14th instant, when Mr. Hardy beat Mr. Alkin (6-1, 3-6, 6-1, 1-6, 6-2). Mr. Hardy had then to play the present captain. ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. KOGARAH.

    This council met on the 17th instant, when the Mayor (Alderman Halstead) presided, and there were also present—Aldermen Herrmann, Lacey, Balcombe, and English. A letter was received from the ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. CYCLING.

    The cyclists are dissatisfied with the action of the Association Cricket Ground trustees in stopping those riders who are members from training on the ground during the cricket season, and to-night a deputation ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. WATERLOO.

    A meeting of this council was held on 12th October last. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman Collier), and Aldermen Williams, Smith, Anderson, and Walsh. The ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. AQUATICS.

    A meeting of the committee of this club was held at Punch's Hotel last night, the commodore presiding. Several members were elected and boats registered. The following arrangements were made for ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. ROCKDALE.

    This council met on 19th October, when the Mayor (William Taylor) occupied the chair, and there were present—Aldermen Godfrey, J.P., Callanan Hegarty, Cooke, and Clayton. Mr. A. Stirling ...

    Article : 336 words
  16. V.R.C. SPRING MEETING.

    Mr. Dakin, to-day, re-handicapped for the Melbourne Cup the horses that were liable to be penalised. The C[?]field Cup winner, Tim Swiveller, received a stone extra, ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. MANIFEST DESTINY.

    Sir,—The great increase in the numbers and of the [?]ze of the ocean steamships trading to the port of Sydney cannot have failed to have attracted the attention of the most superficial observ[?]r. Little ...

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  18. GARDEN FAIR AT WAVERLEY.

    Yesterday afternoon a garden fair was opened at Waverley House, near Bondi junction, in aid of the funds of the Orphanage of Mercy connected with the Church Extension Association. To witness the ...

    Article : 531 words
  19. CONCORD.

    A meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday night, Alderman F. A. Oately (Mayor) presided, and there were also ptesent—Aldermen Baker, Dumbrell, Pringle, and Zoeller. Messrs. ...

    Article : 194 words
  20. THE CAULFIELD CUP PROTEST.

    The appeal against the decision of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club stewards in dismising the protest against Tim Swiveller the winner of the Caulfield Cup, was duly lodged at the V.R.C. office ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. MOOSEE VALLEY RACES.

    The followiug weights were issued to-day in connection with the Moonee Valley meeting to be held on Saturday next:- MOONEE VALLEY CUP, 7 furlongs.—Wild Rose, 9st 7lb; ...

    Article : 227 words
  22. LIVERPOOL.

    A meeting was held on the 11th October. Present —The Mayor (Alderman C. A. S[?]ivener) and Aldermen Murphy, Cloke, Mullett, H. Sc[?]ener, Retallick, and Chapman. The Mayor stated that a ...

    Article : 686 words
  23. REDFERN.

    The council met on the 19th instant. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman C. Gorton), Alderman Vernon, Parke, Berry, Crowe, Howe, Poole, Richardson, Lander, Medcalf, Davis. The electrician ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. THE WILLIAMSTOWN CUP.

    The following entries have been received for the Williamstown Cup, to be run on Friday the 10th November:- Confidence, Newton, Division, Beverley, Jericho, ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. RANDWICK.

    A meeting of the Randwick Council was held on the 17th instant. Present: The Mayor (Alderman H. P. Francis), and Aldermen Royall, Pearce, Alcock, Robertson, Bloomfield, Starkey, K[?]ane, and ...

    Article : 258 words
  26. CRICKET.

    The match between Paddington and Canterbury will be resumed at the Association Ground to-morrow at 2 p.m. The following matches were played on Saturday: ...

    Article : 742 words
  27. LILLIE BRIDGE PONY RACES.

    There was a fair gathering at the Lillie Bridge Grounds last evening to witness the pony races, aud the sport resulted as under:- DWARF HANDICAPE of 10 sovs. (11.2 and 11.3), 3 ...

    Article : 231 words
  28. LANE NATIONALISATION VERSUS THE SINGLE TAX.

    Sir,—It is to be hoped that the workers will realise that the greatest step towards the solution of the labour problem is that facilities should be given to them to settle upon the land, the only position in ...

    Article : 795 words
  29. NEWTOWN.

    This council met on the 17th instant, when the Mayor (Alderman William Rigg) occupied the chair, and there were also present Aldermen Whately, Weeks White, M'Cann, Crane, Dolman, Cox, ...

    Article : 268 words
  30. MOOREFIELD RACING CLUB.

    The following weights were declared yesterday for the handicaps te be run at the October meeting next Saturday:- HURDLE RACE, about 2 miles.—Merrigal, 12st 8lb; ...

    Article : 317 words
  31. AMUSEMENTS.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Botany Bay Band of Hope was held in the Wesleyan school-hall. The members of the Sydney "Y" Union provided the programme, which consisted of choruses, also the ...

    Article : 302 words
  32. A RUSSIAN TRAGEDY.

    Sir,—In the Herald of 10th October on account of an extraordinary tragedy in Russia is given. A [?], after a long absence in America, revisits his native place, taking with him the fortune he has m[?] ...

    Article : 332 words
  33. NORTH BOTANY.

    This council met on the 17th instant. Present— The Mayor (Aldrrman Laycock), Aldermen Coward, J.P., Sparks, Reeve, Ramsay, Heaslip, Brewer, Thornton, and Pallete, A l[?]tter was received from ...

    Article : 195 words
  34. CANTERBURY PARK RACE CLUB.

    Subjoined are the entries received yesterday for the November reunion:- HURDLE RACE, 2 miles.—Mark Twain, King Quail, Brisbane, Coronado, kissing Cup, Waratah, Reubrah, Pla[?]d, ...

    Article : 190 words
  35. ROOKWOOD.

    A special meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday, when the Mayor (Alderman A. Gee) presided, and there were also present Aldermen Slee, Jones, Jay, Garthwaite, Gormley, Corbett, and ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. ALEXANDRIA.

    The council met on the 18th instant. There were present the Mayor (Alderman John Harden), Aldermen Marr, Furness, Swain, Banner, Sotchell, and Horne. Mr. J. Murphy, asphalt contractor to the ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    This morning was dull and the work on the Caulfield tracks was of the mildest description. Tim Swivellur, looking all the better, if possible, for his race on Saturday, c[?]tered slowly ...

    Article : 286 words
  38. GRANVILLE.

    A meeting of the above council was held on 18th October. The Mayor (Alderman J. R. Palmer) presided, and there were also present—Aldermen Mahony, Marsh, Lane, Kirk, Cunningham, M'Adam, ...

    Article : 135 words
  39. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

    A cricket match was played here on Saturday between the Mittagong Recreation Club A team and the Bowral Association A team. The match was won by the latter by 70 runs. The total score was: ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. DRUMMOYNE.

    A meeting of this council was held on the 18th instant. The Mayor (Alderman M. S. Foley) presided, and there were present Aldermen Carratt, Graves, Richards, Watson, Byrnes, M'Namara, Anderson, ...

    Article : 185 words
  41. WOOLBUYERS' DISPUTE.

    Sir —I think the difficulty might be overcome in this way:—1. Ask one of our leading banks to act as a "clearing house." 2. Statements of amount due to brokers to be lodged, together with delivery order, ...

    Article : 161 words
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  43. WAVERLE[?]

    A meeting [?] Waverley Council was held on the 17th in [?] —The Mayor (Alderman W. T. Bal[?] Aldermen Simpson, Carroll, W. Martin, R. [?] King, M. Cannon, E. Keys, C. A. ...

    Article : 260 words
  44. FOOTBALL.

    The committee of the Rugby Union met last night at the Cafe Fran[?]is to discuss the resolutions carried at a meeting of the New Zealand Union, having for their object the intercolonial federation of Rugby ...

    Article : 329 words
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