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  2. VESSELS TO ARRIVE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 594 words
  3. LAVENDER GROWING.

    To many a Londoner the only intimation that the most id[?] of English harvests is in progress is the musical cry of "Blooming Lavender! Sw[?]t Lavender!" And even this lingering re[?]ant of former ...

    Article : 1,623 words
  4. THE SHOPS AT CHRISTMASTIDE.

    A busy note of preparation in most of the business establishments of the city heralds the near approach of Christmas week. Goods specially imported for the festive season are being rapidly unpacked, and as each ...

    Article : 1,861 words
  5. MEETINGS.

    The proposal to complete the Hospital buildings in Macquarie-street, as submitted for the consideration of the Public Works Committee, was further dealt with by that body at its meeting yesterday afternoon[?] when ...

    Article : 787 words
  6. THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY.

    In the middle of July last a conference of delegates from the various societies connected with the iron trade was held in Sydney in reference to the iron and steel industry. Mr. Joseph Mitchell, M L.A., explained at ...

    Article : 1,423 words
  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. J. L. Tool[?] is due to arrive in Sydney to-day by the Tekapo. He is to reappear at this theatre to-night in "Paul [?]ry" and "Off the Line," two plays in which he is seen to the best advantage. ...

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  8. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway racing will be the attraction at Canterbury Park to-day, and the bill of fare promises to furnish interesting sport. The ordinary traffic to Ashfield will be supplemented by a special train ...

    Article : 489 words
  9. GARRICK THEATRE.

    This new playhouse, as announced by [?] yesterday, will be opened on Monday next with Mr. Harry Hamilton's adaptation of [?]uida's "Moths." Mr. Charles Cartwright as Zouroff and Miss Olga Neth[?] as ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. PAIN'S FIREWORKS AND ILLUMINATIONS.

    The second display of the season will be given on the Association Cricket Ground this evening, and after the late spell of bad weather, should the improved state continue, a large attendance may be expected. The ...

    Article : 320 words
  11. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The finals of the Carrington Fourth Nursery Handicap will be run through to-night, when nominations close for the Fifth Nursery Handicap and Second Hurdle Race. ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. LILLIE BRIDGE PONY RACING AND TROTTING.

    The following handicaps have been declared in connection with the meeting to be held at Forest Lodge on Fridsy night next:- LODGE HANDICAP (12.2), [?] mile. ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The North Sydney Municipal Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present—the Mayor (Alderman F. Punch) and Alderm[?]n Beaney, J. Blue, [?]. Blue, Board, Blackstone, E. M. Clark, G. T. Clarke, ...

    Article : 1,011 words
  14. LILLIE BRIDGE HANDICAP.

    The running in the first round of the Lillie Bridge Fourth Nursery Handicap was concluded last night, in the presence of a fair number of spectators. The tracks were in excellent order, and the running ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. SYDNEY DRIVING PARK CLUB.

    Cool and pleasant weather favoured the trotting and race meeting held yesterday at Moore Park under the auspices of the Sydney Driving Park Club, and the assemblage of sporting folk was up to the usual ...

    Article : 1,064 words
  16. AQUATICS.

    The annual meeting of the New South Wales Rowing Association is to be held at the Exchange to-morrow evening. The Mayor has con[?] to preside. The The business is important, inasmuch as the revised ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. MR. SPENCE'S REPORT.

    Sir,—Will you allow me space for a few words is reference to a report issued by Mr. Spence to the branches and members of the Shearers' Union dealing with the questions of the recent strike and the action ...

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  18. MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A meeting of the Municipal Association was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, there being a good attendance. A letter was received from Moss Vale, drawing ...

    Article : 367 words
  19. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    It will be seen by advertisement elsewhere that handicap sweepstakes will be shot to-day at Frankfort Park, Marrickville, commencing at 2.30. ...

    Article : 24 words
  20. THE NAVIGATION OF THE HAWKESBURY AT WINDSOR.

    Sir,—To the residents of the Hawkesbury, especially those at Windsor, the pleasing news is given to-day that the survey of the river has been completed. It therefore seems a fitting time to again call attention through ...

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  21. LECTURE.

    A lecture, entitled "It was the Drink that did it," was delivered in St. Stephen's Church last night by the Rev. J. Bennett Anderson, of Liverpool, in the presence of a large gathering. The Rev. John Ogilvie, M.A., ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. THE GRASSHOPPER PLAGUE.

    Sir,—This summer of 1890 will long be remembered by the residents of Riverina for its unexampled grasshopper plague. From one end of the district to the other their march can be traced—traced by ruined ...

    Article : 712 words
  23. FIRES.

    About 10 minutes past 12 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered on the premises occupied by A. R. Lemaire, Crown Upholstery, "Victoria-lane, off Brickfield-hill. [?]he alarm was received by the M. F. B. ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. LATE MINING.

    Very little was done in gold companies, except in Bear Hill, of which there is a large parcel in the market, and many thousands changed hands at 3s 3d and 2s 11d. Earl of H[?], 23s; Gay's ...

    Article : 259 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 547 words
  26. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) SCONE RACES.

    Races took place to-day. There was a fair attendance. The weather was cold, dull, and windy. The following are the results:- SHORTS.—Ira, 1; [?] Time 1 minute ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. FIRE AT DARLING HARBOUR.

    Early yesterday morning the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call from fire-alarm box No. 25, Factory and Harbour streets, for a fire at Darling Harbour. A "steamer" and a number of men were ...

    Article : 160 words
  28. MR. HAWKEN AND THE POST OFFICE CARVINGS.

    Sir,—Not being so well up in art matters as Mr. Hawken, I should be glad if he would enlighten me as to the meaning of his statement last night that the grotesque carvings, which he so much admires, have ...

    Article : 322 words
  29. BALRANALD RACING CLUB.

    The following are the weights for the Balranald Baring Club's Boxing Day Meeting:- HANDICAP. Poon Boon, [?] D[?] [?] T[?], [?] R[?] ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. CASUALTIES.

    Frederick Gordon, a schoolboy, nine years of age, and residing with his parents at No. 34 Bettingtonstreet, Miller's Point, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital yesterday afternoon, suffering from fracture ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. SUNDAY PASTIMES—MOORE PARK.

    Sir,—Anyone whose desire for a little walking exercise took them in the direction of Mount [?] on last Sunday, about 3.30 p.m., might have noticed in the hollow just beyond a knot of 200 or 300 persons ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. EARLY CLOSING.

    Sir,—Your correspondent signing herself [?] last Friday's Herald mentions "a young woman, of l8, employed in one of our leading confectioner's shops from 7 a.m. to 10 or 10.30 p.m. for five days in the week, ...

    Article : 216 words
  33. CRICKET.

    A match will be played to-day on the Rushcutter Bav Oval, between the officers of the Royal Navy and the I. Zingari Club, 12 aside. The following will rerepresent the I. Zingari:—J. Docker, A. H. ...

    Article : 638 words
  34. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    At a meeting of the executive committee of the Amalgamated Slaughtermen and Journeymen Butchers' Union held last evening, Mr. F. P. Healy was withdrawn from the position of representative on the Trades ...

    Article : 129 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 52 words
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