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  2. THE VAGARIES OF CASTE.

    The proposal to abolish second-class carriages on our railways has caused a new social ferment. If we can believe some letters in the Times. socond-class travellers are the salt of the community, and any ...

    Article : 1,377 words
  3. ANARCHISTS IN CHICAGO.

    The American police have on many occasions given signal proofs that the freedom enjoyed by citizens of the Uuited States offers no impediment to the adoption of " a short way " of dealing with sedition-mongers, ...

    Article : 1,492 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    To-day being a proclaimed holiday, no business was done in the Import markets. The European beetroot crop this year seems not unlikely to give a considerable falling off. Mr. ...

    Article : 227 words
  5. THE HOLIDAY.

    The Christmas holidays were continued and concluded yesterday. Again fine weather prevailed, and, as a consequence, there was a large amount of patronage extended to the providers of ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. OUR FIJI LETTER.

    The estimates of revenue and expenditure for the year 1892 appeared in the Royal Gazette, issued on the 18th instant. In a message presenting the estimates to the Legislative Council, the Governor ...

    Article : 835 words
  7. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Proprietary preparations ore now benig made for continuing the sinking of M'Bride's shaft below No. 4 level. The further sinking of this shaft shows good prospect, opening upon a large body of ...

    Article : 310 words
  8. THE POLYTECHNIC.

    The Polytechnic, situate at the Imperial Arcade, Pitt and Castlereagh streets, was crowded yesterday, both afternoon and evening. A capital programme was arranged. The London Bellringers were received ...

    Article : 180 words
  9. TRAIN TRAFFIC.

    The train traffic yesterday, though much heavier than on on ordinary day, did not equal that of Saturday. Special trains were run on all lines, and they were largely availed of. In a return received ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. THE ALHAMBRA MUSIC HALL.

    At the Alhambra Music Hall last evening, the new programme for the week was presented to an overflowing house. The entertainment consisted of minstrelsy, acrobatic feats, song and dance sketches, ...

    Article : 224 words
  11. TRAM TRAFFIC.

    Yesterday the traffic by the trams was not so heavy as on Saturday, still more people went holiday-making than might have been expected. A few extras were put on to all the lines. Botany had a ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. THE HOLIDAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    On Boxing Day, at the Association Ground, the ninth annual demonstration of the A.O.F., Court Littlejohn, was held. The weather was beautiful, and the attendance was over 2000. The following ...

    Article : 1,209 words
  13. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Broken Hill Junction North Silver-mining Company, December 18.—The engine shaft has been sunk a further depth of 7ft., making distance below plat 55ft., and total distance from surface 475ft. The lode material in the shaft ...

    Article : 396 words
  14. SHERIDAN'S SUMMER GARDEN ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The Vienna Summer Garden Entertainment provided by Mr. John F. Sheridan at the Darlinghurst Skating Rink came in for a large share of holiday patronage last evening. The programme was ...

    Article : 261 words
  15. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A rifle match between the Moss Vale Reserve Club and the Sydney Scottish Rifle Team was fired on the Moss Vale range on Boxing Day. The scores were low owing to a strong mirage which ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. THE CYCLORAMA.

    The Cyclorama yesterday was visited by about 1000 people. The short conversational lectures were listened to attentively, and great interest was shown in the description of the battle. At night a concert ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.

    The "Zoo has been extremely well attended during the holiday season. The wild animals and the, tame birds are a great attraction. The performing elephants have been watched with admiration. ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. THE SITUATION IN SAMOA.

    A gentleman who has resided severel years in Samoa, and who arrived in Auckland a few days prior to the departure of the Union S.S. Company's steamer Manapouri, for Sydney, is reported in the ...

    Article : 928 words
  19. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 604 words
  20. BONDI AQUARIUM.

    There is no disputing the fact that the Bondi Aquarium is a favourite resort for holiday-makers, for one has only to go there on a holiday and see the crowded state of the grounds to prove this. ...

    Article : 241 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,336 words
  22. COOGEE AQUARIUM.

    Yesterday was again a busy day at the Coogee Aquarium. At an early hour visitors began to arrive, and the turnstiles were kept busy until late in the afternoon. In addition to the regular attractions, ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. SQUATTERS' PROSPECTS.

    Sir,—The revaluation of pastoral leases will have the immediate attention of Mr. Copeland and his assistants. From a statement going the rounds of the press a large increase of revenue is expected from the ...

    Article : 628 words
  24. GORDON'S HARBOUR EXCURSION CONCERTS.

    Gordon's Harbour Exeurstou Concerts are increasing in popularity. Yesterday two were given, and both were well patronised. In connection with these excursions, the steamship Alathea is under charter, ...

    Article : 173 words
  25. BOTANY.

    A fairly large proportion of yesterday's pleasure-seekers chose the picturesque Sir Joseph Banks grounds at Botany as their holiday[?]resort. The tram service was exceptionally good, and during the ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. HARBOUR AND OCEAN EXCURSIONS.

    In spite of the beautiful weather and the fact of Monday having been declared a public holiday, the number of excursionists yesterday to the various ...

    Article : 424 words
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