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  2. THE COAL TRADE.

    A meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board took place to-day. All the lodges were represented, but the meeting was held with closed doors. Mr. Adam Cook, the miners' chairman, presided. The matters ...

    Article : 115 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    A programme of pony racing will he played out this afternoon on the track adjacent to the Sir Joseph Banks' Hotel, Botany, and the ordinary traffic by rail will be supplemented by a special tram starting ...

    Article : 984 words
  4. THE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN.

    Last evening Mr. Samuel Bradley, who has been announced as a candidate for the suffrages of the Redfern Electorate, delivered an address at the Redfern Town Hall on the subject of taxation. Mr. ...

    Article : 424 words
  5. MEETINGS.

    A meeting of gentlemen who at various times have received the gazette of the Sydney aud Suburban Mutual Trade Protection Company, Limited, was held last eveningn in the Oddfellow' Temple, ...

    Article : 610 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN PRONUNCIATION.

    Sir,—In your issue of to-day (Wednesday) there is a letter [?] "Arthur E. Selwyn" which may serve to re-direct attention to your excellent article of last Saturday on the above subject. That letter may be ...

    Article : 2,729 words
  7. MERCHANT SHIPPING, 1572.

    The earliest list of the merchant shipping of England in existence is dated 1572, and was compiled, on the order of Queen Elizabeth, by Thomas Colshill, surveyor "of ye Porte of ...

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  8. CYCLING.

    The adjourned meeting of the council of the New South Wales Cyclists' Union was held at the Sydney Bicycle Club Rooms, on Wednesday night, Mr. G. M. Moore in the chair. Messrs. F. W. Crane and S. ...

    Article : 348 words
  9. THE SEAHAM MINERS.

    The district officers of the Miners' Association have visited West Wallsend, accompanied by a local deputation to interview the manager of the Seaham Colliery. The manager wished the miners to forego ...

    Article : 1,140 words
  10. BOWLS.

    Two matches were played yesterday afternoon on the St. Leonards Bowling Green, North Sydney, for the champion gold medal and trophy given for competition by the New South Wales Bowling ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MR. J. L. FEGAN, M.L.A., AT CARRINGTON.

    Under the auspices of the Labour Electoral League this evening Mr. J. L. Fogan, M. L. A., addressed a large meeting at Carrington. The chair was taken by Mr. W. Tressider, Mr. Fegan, who had an excellent ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. AQUATICS.

    A meeting of this club was hold on Tuesday night at Jacobson's Hotel, Balmain. Mr. F. J. Donovan, commodore, presided. The National Regatta committee requested the club's ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. NEW JOHNSTONE'S BAY SAILING CLUB.

    A meeting of this club took place at Leach's Commercial Hotel, East Balmain, on Wednesday night. Mr. J. D. Hay occupied the chair. The appointment of Mr. J. Monk as hon. treasurer was confirmed, in ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN GEMS.

    Sir —It is encouraging to find the diamantiferous wealth which is known to exist in Australia, especially in New South Wales, is beginning to attract attention both here and in the United Kingdom. In ...

    Article : 389 words
  15. NORTH SYDNEY HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the North Sydney Hospital took place last evening at Messrs. M'Inture and Hornmg's rooms, Walkerstreet, North Sydney. The Rev. Alfred Yarnold ...

    Article : 292 words
  16. SWIMMING.

    The Waverley Swimming Club advertises that it will hold a 33 yards club handicap for prizes presented by Messrs. E. G. Wise And F. Petersen, and also a scratch polo contest at the Bronte Baths ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. THE BATHURST ELECTORATE.

    A ballot was taken last night under the auspices of the Freetrade League in connection with the selection of a candidate for Bathurst. The number who signed the register and voted was 324, of whom ...

    Article : 149 words
  18. THE FORTHCOMING MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    In response to an influential requisition, Mr. Richard Crott has conscuted to stand for West Ward, Marrickville, at the February elections. Mr. Croft is an officer of the Ratepayers' Association, and was ...

    Article : 385 words
  19. STANMORE WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL INSTITUTE.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Staumore Wesleyan Sunday School Institute was held at Staumore, on Wednesday evening. The attendance of members was large, and the retiring president (Mr. H. ...

    Article : 291 words
  20. THE UNEMPLOYED IN THE DOMAIN.

    A number of prominent delegates of the Trades and Labour Council, accompanied by a representative of this journal last night paul a visit of inspection to the Domain for the purpose of obtaining some estimate ...

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  21. THE COMING HOLIDAY.

    Sir,—With par permission I will make a suggestion upon the above subject, which, if carried out, woudl meet the wishes at once of "Wide Awake," "Business," and "Industry." It is that the nearest ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. WARWICK FARM PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Subjoined are the entries received yesterday for the meeting to be held on the Moorefield Racecourse, on or about Thursday next:— WELTER HANDICAP (14.2), 5 furlongs.—The Rambler. ...

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  23. COURT FORESTERS' HOME, No. 6517, A.O.F.

    The half-yearly meeting of this court was held in the Balmain United Friendly Societies' Hall, Beattiestreet, on Tuesday night, when the newlyinstalled officers took their seats as follows: ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. LATE SHIPPING.

    Bega (s.), 90 tons, Captain S. Biship, from Eden 10th January. [?]sengers—Mrs. Godson, Mrs. Nemcarrow, Mrs. Lansdoe, Mrs. O'Brian, Sisters of Charity (2), Miss Prescott, Mr. Wood, Miss O'Neil, Miss O'Brian, Miss ...

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  25. BONG BONG PICNIC RACES.

    The entries for the Bong Bong picnic races are as follows:- TRIAL STAKES, 1[?] mile.—Nirvana, 11st; Nightlight, 11st; Prince Royal, 11st 31lb: Kettledrum, 9st 13lb; ...

    Article : 312 words
  26. IMPORTS.—JANUARY 11.

    Bega (s.), [?] Eden and Southern ports: 93 bales wool, 7 bales skin 202 bags bark, 438 kegs butter, 2778 cheese, 187 pigs, [?] leather, 10 packages sundires. The poposal to make a ship canal ...

    Article : 682 words
  27. ILLAWARRA COLLIERIES.

    A meeting of the miners' board of delegates was held here yesterday, when the six collieries in the association were represented. The press was not admitted, but it is understood that after considerable ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

    A meeting of the Parramatta District Hospital Committee was held on Wednesday evening. The president, Mr. A. E. Marsden, occupied the chair. A letter was received from ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. AMUSEMENTS.

    The inmates of the Randwick Asylum were given a treat yesterday afternoon by Mr. Harry Rickards, who, with the whole of his Tivoli company, gave a performance in the spacious hall of the ...

    Article : 323 words
  30. ROOKWOOD FIRE BRIGADE.

    The annual meeting of this brigade was held on Wednesday. Captain Love, of Parramatta, presided over a large attendance of members. A number of formal matters were discussed, and two new members ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    The retiring aldermen here are Messrs. Warrener, Mandelson, and Wealing. DUBBO, THURSDAY. Aldermen Seane, Utley, aud Nancarrow are the ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. LIBERTY PLAINS LODGE U.A.O.D., No. 277, AUBURN.

    At the half-yearly meeting, of this lodge the following officers were elected:—A. D., Bro. Starkey: V. A. D., Bro. A. Skiner; secretary. Bro. H. Walls (re-elected); assistant secretary, Bro. A. Carter; ...

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  33. SIR GEORGE DIBBS AND THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—Sir George Dibbs recently went out of his way to say through our columns that he would oppose the introduction of the contingent vote at Parliamentary elections in this colony, as it ...

    Article : 272 words
  34. SCULLING ON THE MACLEAY.

    Arrangements are being made for a sculling match between Barnes, of the Macleay, and Finnessy, of the Clarence, to take place at the end of February. ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. CRICKET.

    The South Australian cricketers, with their manager, Mr. Creswell, left Sydney for home yesterday afternoon by the express train, a number of Sydney cricketers and supporters of the game being present ...

    Article : 210 words
  36. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The ninth half-yearly meeting of the Ashfield Volunteer Rifle Club was held in the drill hall. Liverpool-road, Ashfield, on Monday night. Captain Mallarky presided over a large attendance of ...

    Article : 206 words
  37. THE VICTORIAN TRAVELLING ART SCHOLARSHIP.

    Sir,—Will you allow me to correct some errors with respect to the travelling art scholaiship in connection with our National Gallery in your "Fugitive Notes" of the 6th instant? 1. It is £152 per ...

    Article : 226 words
  38. THE CANTATA "DANIEL."

    The choir of the Baptist Church, Castlereaghstreet, assisted by other friends rendered to a large audience the cantata "Dauiel," in the church, Costlereagh-street, last evening. The scene was ...

    Article : 166 words
  39. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    A cricket match was played yesterday at Government House Sutton Forest, between Hill View and the Sutton Forest Butchering Company. The scores were:—Hill View, first innings, 51, second, 50 for ...

    Article : 61 words
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