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  2. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. SYDNEY.

    A special meeting of the City Council, in committee of finance, was held yesterday afternoon, there being present the Mayor (Alderman J. Harris), Aldermen Beare, Bryen, Buckle, Dean, M. Harris, Hart, Hughes, ...

    Article : 617 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The weights for the handicaps to be decided at the November meeting of the Warwick Farm Racing Club next Saturday saw the light yesterday, and appear, in another part of this issue. Willoughby, who occupies ...

    Article : 1,013 words
  4. MEETINGS. PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS.

    Yesterday afternoon a meeting of the abovenames [?] sittee was held in the Public Works Department. [?] Garrand, M.L.A., presided, and there were also present the Hous. F. T. Humphery, W. J. Trickett, G. ...

    Article : 809 words
  5. SPORTS AT CASINO.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  6. MR. EDMUNDS AT SOUTH SYDNEY.

    Last night, under the auspices of the South Sydney National Protection Association, Mr. Walter Edmunds, M.L.A., addressed a meeting of the South Sydney electors in the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street. ...

    Article : 1,192 words
  7. SALE OF RACING PRIVILEGES AT WAGGA.

    The privileges of the Spring meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club, to be held here on Wednesday and Thursday next week, realised:—Grand stand booth, £51; Nos. 1 and 2 Derby stand booths, £31 each; tea ...

    Article : 86 words
  8. AQUATICS.

    The crew to represent this colony in the annual eight-oar contest against the amateur oarsmen of Victoria will leave Sydney by express this afternoon. For the past six weeks the crow has been doing good ...

    Article : 852 words
  9. SUMMER HILL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    A largely attended social gathering of the members and adherents of the Summer Hill Congregational Church was held in that church last evening. The gathering was held in connection with the reopening ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. POLO MATCH AT WAGGA.

    The members of the Wagga Polo Club and a few visitors in town had a game of polo on the racecourse on Monday afternoon. The following took part:—O. COk, J. B. Wood, Calaghan, C. H. Croaker, and Dr. ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. TENNIS MATCH AT YOUNG.

    In a tennis match played on Monday between Young and Goulburn, the former made eight sets of 48 games to Goulburn's nil sets, 24 games. Messrs. J. and S. Robinson, M'Kenzie, and Page played for Young; ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. PRESBYTERY OF SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 385 words
  13. INTERCOLONIAL LAWN TENNIS MATCH.

    The weather was beautifully fine to-day. The attendance when the match was resumed was an improvement on that of the previous day, and was mainly composed of ladies. As was expected, the New South ...

    Article : 673 words
  14. REDFERN.

    A meeting of this council was held in the town hall on Thursday evening, the 7th of November, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman Crowe) and Aldermen Beveridge, Howe, Berry, Lander, ...

    Article : 477 words
  15. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The monthly meeting of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales was held in the Town Hall last night Mr. H. C. L. Anderson, M.A., presided. Specimens of spiked gladiolus were exhibited ...

    Article : 1,065 words
  16. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of this board was held yesterday afternoon at their offices, Circular Quay. There were present—Messrs. Rowe (president), Louder, Young, Darley, Hickson, Graham, and Palmer. A ...

    Article : 458 words
  17. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 words
  18. THE RECENT RIFLE ASSOCIATION MATCHES.

    Sir,—I have been waiting patiently to see if any letters would appear in your paper complaining of the ammunition supplied to the competitors at the recent rifle association matches held in Sydney. From the ...

    Article : 795 words
  19. PARRAMATTA.

    A meeting of the above council was held in the Council-chambers on November 11. Present—The Mayor (Alderman F. Beames) in the chair. Aldermen Taylor, Ritchie. Brodie, Booth, Moxham, Ferris, ...

    Article : 524 words
  20. CRICKET.

    Toxteth and Petersham played at Forest Lodge on Saturday last, and the local club won by 15 runs, the victory being due to their excellent fielding, and especially to the magnificent catches made by Lapthorn ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. A WEEKLY WAGES LAW.

    Sir,—Mr. R. H. Clifford in recommending such a law speaks only of one section of employess who, he says, would benefit by it. I fear the thing would not answer as well as is supposed, and if a vote were taken ...

    Article : 394 words
  22. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) TUMUT TURF CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  23. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Nominations for Edwards Leichhardt Handicap, to be run on Saturday, close to-day. The running in the first round of the Carrington Prince of Wales' Birthday Handicap will be ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. WOOLLOOMOOLOO PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The annual meeting in connection with the celebration of the anniversary of the above church was held last evening. The anniversary sermous were preached in the church, Palmer-street, Woolloomooloo, in the ...

    Article : 326 words
  25. SLOWGROVE'S HANDICAP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 words
  26. BOURKE SPRING MEETING.

    The following are the entries for the two principal events in connection with the forthcoming spring meeting at Bourke:— SPRING HANDICAP. ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. BURWOOD HANDICAP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 580 words
  28. MENTONE RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 396 words
  29. ST. PETER'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PARSONAGE, MOUNT VICTORIA.

    A large party of friends and sympathisers assembled on Saturday to witness the laying of the foundationstone of St. Peter's parsonage, on the site given,by Mrs. Henry Bell. The Rev. G. Brown, rural dean, ...

    Article : 447 words
  30. GEORGE-STREET MARKETS.

    Sir,—I notice that the fruitgrowers are agitating for new Metropolitan Fruit Markets in a central position, and would suggest that they should apply to the Government for the vacant land formerly occupied by ...

    Article : 140 words
  31. FARES ON THE HAWKESBURY LINE.

    Sir,—I would like to call attention to the great difference in the rates of fares on the Hawkesbury line. On Saturday last I applied for a ticket to Mullet Creek and was charged 5s. return second class, the fare to ...

    Article : 137 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
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