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  2. THE REVOLT IN CANTON TICINO.

    The revolt in Canton Ti[?]in[?] is rather men important than it was at first supposed to be, but the incident is one which [?]mba[?] Switzerland rather than [?]urope at large. It con[?]ns the letter only because it ...

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  3. THE WOOL TRADE.

    Ceblegra[?] were received today reporting the results of the opening sales of the fifth London [?] There appears to be a good attendance of buyers, but biddings are not animated, and a decline of 7½ to 10 per cent., ...

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  4. CLERGY STIPENDS.

    Sir,—Al "Fact v. Fiction" is very much [?] at "Hope v. [?]ope's" letter to you on the above subject, I feel constrained to say, with the g[?] respect, that from my experience as churchwar[?] of ...

    Article : 167 words
  5. AMERICAN LOTTERIES.

    War,to the knife is being waged in the United States against the State lotteries, and especially against that which has flourished and thriven exceedingly since 1879 in the State of Louisiana, to the ...

    Article : 1,647 words
  6. ANTHRACO[?]D POISONING IN MAN.

    Sir,—You publish in your last issue an account of a death from the above—one of many which I am sorry to say occur in the colonies. The practical sanitarian looks to the future, and views with horror the death ...

    Article : 718 words
  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    Last evening a complimentary benefit was tendered, in the Protestant Hall, to Mr. Harry Hastings, actorvocalist. The audience was fairly numerous, and, in additi[?] many tickets were, it was stated, sold which ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    This afternoon, at 6 o'clock, nominations for the following events on the card for the trotting and race meeting to be held under the management of the Sydney Driving Park Club next Wednesday, close with ...

    Article : 335 words
  9. CYCLING.

    To-morrow the Crusaders will [?]old their club road race over the course from Double Bay to Signal Hotel, South Head, etarting at 4.30 p.m. For this race they offer four prizes, donated by Messrs. J. C. Neild ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. THE CYCLORAMA.

    The cash takings at the Cyclorama yesterday will be forwarded to the strike relief fund. No doubt the announcement that the management intended to take this course, coupled with the fact that several noted ...

    Article : 141 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—"Fact v. Fiction" shows by his l[?] [?] to-day's Herald that his reading of and thought [?] mine was at "express" speed. He illustra[?] very well, although unintentionally, the necessity of [?] ...

    Article : 230 words
  12. BOWLS.

    Teams from St. Leonards and Rosehill Bowling Clubs met on the St. Leonards Groen on Saturday, and the latter were victorious, scoring 109 points to their opponents' 96. St. Leonards thus won by 13 points. ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. PYROTECHNIC DISPLAY.

    Under the most favourable suspices, the first of a series of proposed pyrotechnic exhibitions was given on the Association Cricket Ground, Moore Park, last evening. A delightfully ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. LAWN TENNIS.

    A meeting of gentlemen desirous of forming a lawn tennis association was held laat night at the Exchange Hotel. Dr. Shewen occupied the chair, and there were 19 members of the proposed association ...

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  15. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) BENDIGO JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    The Bendigo Jockey Club Spring Meeting was continued to-day. The following are the results:- SELLING RACE.—Mr. C. Fraser's Wildfire, 6st 10lb (G. An[?]n), l; Mr. E B. Luttr[?]ll's Flame, 7st 31b (Briton), 2. ...

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  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Kindly allow anotber Church of England [?] man to write a few lines on the above subject, I [?] surprised at some of the statements made by your [?] respondent, "Fact v. Fiction." If he refers to the ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. ABOLITION OF IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT.

    Sir,—If the Government is sincere in its expressed intention to pass a bill for the abolition of imprisonment for debt, it would expedite matter[?] if a bill of two clauses only was introduced, as follows:—1. From ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. THE FASTING MAN.

    The following is the medical report on the condition of the fasting man:—"November 27, 1890. I have this day visited Mr. Ibbot, and find that he has lost [?]b, weight during the past 24 hours; temperature, ...

    Article : 438 words
  19. THE ADVERTISING PILLAR BOX[?]

    Sir,—I have read the letter of Mr. Ma[?] in y[?] issue of to-day, and thoroughly agree with all [?] writes. The General Post Office, with its "beautiful carvings" and "Punch and [?]udy" pillar-[?] ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. THE PROPOSED TRAMS.

    Sir,—For 10 weary years we long-suffering citizens of Sydney have been waiting for that improved tram service, and now the Government nobly steps into the breach and makes the brilliant offer 1 read of in ...

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  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As Sir Henry Parkes stated on Wednesday night in Parliament that the Government would endeavour to pass the "Imprisonment for Debt Abolition Bill" before the end of the session, I propose with your ...

    Article : 762 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—After what the citizens of Sydney have [?] from the various exhibitions of official [?] dalism—notably that telegraphic dis[?] in front of our Town Hall and C[?] ...

    Article : 253 words
  23. WINGECARRIBEE DISTRICT TURF CLUB.

    The Wingecarribee District Turf Club have decided to hold a day's racing on January 21. Entries close on January 14. The office[?] [?]cted were:—Judge: Mr. P. H. Throsby, J.P. Starter: Mr. A. D. Badgery, ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. SOUTH GRAFTON RACES.

    The following nominations were received for the South Grafton Races, to be run on Boxing Day and the following day:- OPEN HANDICAP. ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. TRADES MOVEMEN[?]S.

    The weekly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Trades Hall last evening, Mr. P. J. Brennan presided over an excellent attendance of delegates. ...

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  26. THE CLOSE OF THE SESSION.

    Sir,—The Premier might well say, on Wednesday evening, when giving a sketch of the remaining [?] ness of the session, that be spoke with "f[?] [?] [?]dness." There will be a feeling much [?] ...

    Article : 373 words
  27. CRICKET.

    A special meeting of the newly-formed Ladies' Cricket Club was held on Tuesday evening at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street. A few alterations were made in the rules brought before the previous meeting. ...

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  28. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Each of the three candidates in Cook Ward for alderma[?]ic honours appeared before the ratepayers last evening, as did the two competitors for the honour of representing Denison Ward. Addreman Withers ...

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  29. THE TRAMWAY IN WILLIAM-STREET

    Sir,—As one having a considerable interest in Darlinghurst, and for many years resident therein, permit me to protest against the introduction of the overhead system of tram traction into William-street &c. A more ...

    Article : 445 words
  30. THE DISTRESS IN IRELAND.

    Sir,—A singular action on the part of, in many respects, a singular people was reported by cable in the Herald yesterday. One of the demands made by the Nationalists of Ireland, next in persistance to Home ...

    Article : 575 words
  31. THE BROKEN HILL WATER BILL.

    Sir,—I have been astonished at the ex[?] oppositon shown both in the Assembly and the Co[?] against the Broken Hill Water Supply Bill. [?] that the me[?]re conten a monopoly in wat[?] [?] ...

    Article : 370 words
  32. CASUALTIES.

    A man named William Martin, 33 years of age, residing at Waverley, [?] with a serious accident yesterday. He was employed, with others, in connection with the Waverley [?]er No. 1 shaft, cutting through ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. IRRIGATION FOR THE COLONY.

    Sir,—When writing yesterday I did not know who had charge of the Mulgoa Irrigation Bill, just as I was not aware when I saw your article that such a bill was before the Parliament. Metaphorically, I do not ...

    Article : 299 words
  34. THE BOTANICAL GARDENS.

    Sir,—With much that a "Citizen" says in this morning's Herald I fully agree, but a another citizen, who frequently visits these beautifully-kept gardens and grounds, I entirely disagree with him that the ...

    Article : 179 words
  35. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A rifle match took place at Riverview en Wednesday, between eight members of the Sydney Grammer School Ca[?]s and a similar number of the Ig[?]'s College Corps, resulting in a victory for the latter by ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The running in the Carrington Third Nur[?]y Handicap will be continued to-night, commencing at 8 o'clock. ...

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  37. SIR, JOSEPH BANKS HANDICAP.

    The running in the Sir Joseph Banks 27th Grand Handicap of 100 sov[?] was concluded, yeaterday afternoon, the winner being R. T. Noo[?] who started a atrong favourite at 4 to 1 on, and won with great case. ...

    Article : 313 words
  38. CASE OF SUPPOSED POISONING.

    Yesterday a case of supposed poisoning occurred in the family of Mr. William Porter, of New Park, near Forbes. The mother and two of the daughters were taken seriously ill after drinking some soup, and ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. POST OFFICE-STREET EXTENSION.

    Sir,—No better proof of the ne[?]ty for the Government to creste a Metropolitan Board of Works is wanting than the present tortoise movement of the Municipal Council of Sydney by the unnecessary delay ...

    Article : 213 words
  40. THE FALLING OF THE BUILDING [?] GEORGE-STREET.

    Sir,—I was very glad to see in to-day's issue of [?] paper "Advance Haymarket's remarks [?] seems strange when those opportunities for improving Sydney open themselves to the council th[?] ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. MULGOA IRRIGATION BILL.

    Sir,—I quite agree with "Progress" that you have rendered a public service in calling attention to the great benefit which the above bill will prove to the colony. Irrigation has been talked and written about ...

    Article : 202 words
  42. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The stock crossings have been heavy during the month:—1515 st[?] bullo[?] Gra[?] to Quirindi, Graham in charge, Du[?] and K[?]ny owners; [?]49 fat bullocks, Cor[?] to Yarraldool, E[?]ns in charge, ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. LATE MINING.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill Junction Company was held to-day, Mr. E[?]gton K[?]g, chairman of the directors, presiding. The report stated that recent developments in the mine promised to supply ...

    Article : 132 words
  45. LILLIE BRIDGE HANDICAP.

    The running in the Lillie Bridge Second Nursery, Handicap was concluded list night in the presence of [?] fair number of spectator[?] The race was won by J. Crag[?] off the 20 yards mark. Cregan was a s[?] ...

    Article : 177 words
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