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  2. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    Owing to the want of a quorum, the Legislative Council did not sit to-day, and the President adjourned the House till Tuesday. In the Legislative Assembly to-day the ...

    Article : 540 words
  3. EUROPEAN DRAMATIC and MUSICAL ARTISTS in AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—The professional visits of the leading musical and dramatic artists of Europe to these colonies show that Australia has reached a position of attractiveness for them equal to any other country outside Europe. ...

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  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    This afternoon the Botany authorities hold their postponed trotting and pony race meeting on the track adjacent to the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel. There are five events on the card, and the opening race ...

    Article : 688 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    There was a great rush of selectors in town to-day for the small reserve in the Germanton district, which has just been thrown open for conditional purchase. The receipts of the Albury land office for the last ...

    Article : 1,567 words
  6. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    After the delaration of the poll for the Bogan yesterday, addresses were delivered by Messrs. James Morgan, Cass, Booth, A'Becket, and Wilkinson. Mr. Booth said they had returned him as one of their ...

    Article : 1,020 words
  7. FREEDOM OF CONTRACT. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 4th July you publish a statement by Mr. W. E. Abbott in reference to a definition of freedom of contract, as given by me in reply to a question put by Mr. Spence to me at my ...

    Article : 1,624 words
  8. MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    A large amount of business was done to-day on the Grand National Hurdle Race, 8 to 1 being freely taken nbout Tradition's chance in the morning, while a very heavy commission was executed in favour of ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. TASMANIA.

    Parliament was formally opened yesterday. The Governor's speech congratulated the colony on the position of the finances, and urged the necessity for the exercise of caution in borrowing in the present ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. ROCKHAMPTON RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the House of Representatives, an amendment, that the duties on the necessaries of life be reduced, moved by Mr. Duthio in opposition to the budget proposals of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. ARRIVAL OF THE MENMUIR FROM CHINA.

    The Eastern and Australasian Company's steamship Menmuir arrived yesterday at Sydney from Hongkong, with latest particulars of the fanatical outbreak of the Chinese against Europeans Rioting was ...

    Article : 1,230 words
  13. MOONEE VALLEY COURSING.

    The Moonee Valley coursing has been postponed till to-morrow, the course being too wet after the heavy rain of last night. ...

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  14. CANTERBURY PARK TROTTING AND RACE MEETING.

    Though the weather prospects about noon yesterday were anything but encouraging, a large assemblage of sporting tolk journeyed to Canterbury Park to witness the racing and trotting contests. The slight ...

    Article : 1,118 words
  15. ORANGE COURSING CLUB.

    The Orange Coursing Club held its second meeting of the season. The attendance was poor, numbering about 150. OPEN STAKES. ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, shortly after the House met, Mr. Donaldson stated that, as announced in the press, he had yesterday resigned the leadership of the Opposition, but after a ...

    Article : 825 words
  17. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The Carrington 75 Yards Nursery Handicap will be run to-night. Nominations for the next Carrington Nursery Handicap close on Saturday night. ...

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  18. LILLIE BRIDGE HANDICAP.

    The Lillie Bridge Nursery Handicap was run through last night, and it was won by F. Goyne. In the first round thr winners were—C. Morrison, F. Williams, J. T. Bird, J. A. Davie, W. H. Andrews, ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. CARRINGTON HANDICAP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 words
  20. THE EXPORTATION OF BUTTER TO LONDON.

    Mr. Thomas Armstrong, secretary of the Dairy Farmers' Association of New South Wales, has issued circulars dealing exhaustively with the subject of the exportation of surplus butter to London during the ...

    Article : 959 words
  21. HARRIERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In your issue of Tuesday last I notice that Mr. Jas. Burns, in criticising Mr. Cotton, lays great stress on that principle which the Employers' Union wish to enforce, viz., freedom of contract. Now, Sir, as I ...

    Article : 255 words
  23. AQUATICS.

    The four-oar races for freshmen were continued yesterday afternoon over the same course as on the previous day. The crew that rowed in the first heat yesterday against Shorter's crew had a bye on the ...

    Article : 395 words
  24. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) CLARENCE RIVER JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 648 words
  25. THE CITY RAILWAY.

    Sir,—Will you allow me a small space in your widely-circulated journal to protest against the above scheme. It is not needed, We have at present a line of railway to a magnificent wharf which has its ...

    Article : 367 words
  26. ELECTION BY ABSOLUTE MAJORITY.

    Sir,—In this morning's paper you advocate the holding of second elections where members of Parliament at the head of the poll do not obtain a majority of the votes recorded. On the understanding that ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. GRAFTON GAOL COMPETITION.

    Sir,—Having carefully examined the designs now [?] view, I must express my surprise at the decision arrived at by the adjudicators, and would point out a few, to my mind, errors in the selected design, and ...

    Article : 196 words
  28. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Sir,—This mode of lightening the Treasury of £40,000 per annum is not so popular with the public as Mr. Knapp, by his letter in to-day's paper, seems to think, and I believe if the matter had been brought ...

    Article : 201 words
  29. CASUALTIES.

    A boy named Weeden Reed, residing at Baulkham Hills, was received into the Parramatta District Hospital on Wednesday evening Buffering from severe injuries to his right foot. He had just sharpened ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day the Premier, in reply to a question, said that at the first favourable opportunity this year the Government would place the balance of the loan on the market. He had ...

    Article : 375 words
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