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  2. PARRAMATTA AND DISTRICT

    The appeal case in which Mr. R. B. Walker appeared to request Judge Backhouse to quash the conviction by the Windsor Court of two lads named George Burns and John Phillips, who were sentenced to six months' ...

    Article : 247 words
  3. ALLEGED PERJURY.

    The hearing of the charge of perjury against Senior-Constable Patrick M'Govern was concluded at the Central Police Court, before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., yesterday. The information, which was laid by Sub-Inspector W. J. ...

    Article : 1,318 words
  4. SPORTING.

    Consequent on the rain which fell yesterday forenoon, Kensington pony races were not gone on with. They were put off until to-day, when, the elements permitting, the first race will be run at a quarter past 2, and ...

    Article : 1,355 words
  5. BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION.

    The tender of the Mort's Dock and Engineering Company has been accepted in the office of Mr. Norman Selfe for the construction and erection of two boilers and feed-heaters at factory ...

    Article : 524 words
  6. LAW.

    Argument was continued on an application made before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Cohen, to make absolute a rule nisi for a new trial in the case in which Thomas Reilly, of Team, grazier, and ...

    Article : 1,764 words
  7. BANKRUPTCY COURT.

    Re John Thomas Alston. No notice served on official assignee. Adjourned to 13th June. Re John Kilpairkdr. No appearance of bankrupt. Accounts not filed. On the application of the official ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. THE PARRAMATTA-SINGLETON RAILWAY.

    A letter was received at Tuesday's meeting of the Parramatta Progress Association, conveying thanks for a cutting from "The Daily Telegraph," giving, the text of Mr. Stuart's report on the proposed railway. The ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. RECORD BREAKING TRIALS.

    In all probability Smyth's attack on the existing amateur records will be made next week-end, when he has been thoroughly accustomed to following the motors. Very good work is being done each morning, and in ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. "HOW'S TRADE?"

    A stroll around the cycle depots early in the week showed that good business was being done in the new season's mounts. None of the agents were found complaining, and nearly all reported a good demand for ...

    Article : 266 words
  11. GRANVILLE TECHNICAL CLASSES.

    The annual presentation of prizes in connection with Granville technical classes took place on Tuesday evening in the School of Arts, Granville, Mr. J. Nobbs, M.P., presiding. Mr. J. B. Brown, superintendent, read ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. LAW NOTICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 words
  13. PARRAMATTA CHRISTIAN CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference under the auspices of the Parramatta and District Ministers' Association was continued in St. Andrew's Church on Tuesday night, the subject, "Thy Kingdom Come," being still dealt with. ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. BRITANNIA CLUB.

    Good progress is being made by the Britannia Club, and the various runs are well attended by the members. Saturday's outing will be to Leichhardt to witness the road race between J. Cliffe and W. Matterson. Members ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. PARRAMATTA PARK GATES.

    The old vexed question of the hour at which the galea of Parramatta Park shall be closed is likely to come up again. The residents of the country to the west, including Toongabbie and Wentworthville, have been ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. PARRAMATTA RACE MEETING.

    The Parramatta Club has been rewarded for [?] enterprise in running a rare meeting on Queen's Birthday by large entries for the various events. The amateur races promise to provide good racing, and in the ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. THE METROPOLITAN CHARITIES ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,--As the Metropolitan Chanties Association has issued a circular inviting the public to subscribe towards its funds, notwithstanding Mr. G. H. Reid's assurance to the Chief Secretary that ...

    Article : 670 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN CLUB.

    The gold medals won by the Australian Club in the 100 miles Dunlop relay competition were banded over to Mr. M. J. Calvin, the hon. secretary of the club, yesterday. Mr. C. O Sherwood, the local manager of the Dunlop ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. THE ROAD TO RYDALMERE.

    The state or the connection between the streets of Parramatta and the main road along the north of the Parramatta River, by way of Rydalmere and Ryde to Sydney, has often been under discussion. It is a ...

    Article : 184 words
  20. DISTRICT COURT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  21. THE WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP FARCE. NEW ZEALAND'S REPRESENTATIVE.

    The League of New Zealand Wheelmen has done us share towards making the farce known as the world's championship still more farcical. In a series of test races, in which G. Sutherland challenged E. Reynolds, ...

    Article : 194 words
  22. POLICE COURTS.

    At the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr, Wilshire, S.M., Richard Dalton, alias Barrett (35), was charged with obtaining £1 17s 6d from Patrick Duncan, at Marrickville, on April 24th last, by means of a valueless ...

    Article : 302 words
  23. MAGISTERIAL INQUIRY.

    A magisterial inquiry, touching the death of William Mackay Johnstone, whose body, with the throat cut, was found in a paddock at Ryde, was held yesterday by Mr. T. B. MacNevin, P.M. Evidence was given by Dr. W. ...

    Article : 614 words
  24. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN. VICTORY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  25. MUNICIPAL WORKS AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    The North Sydney Council on Tuesday evening decided, on the recommendation of the works committee, to carry out a number of public works within the borough, at a cost of some £900 or £1000. The following were among ...

    Article : 566 words
  26. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    A charge of feloniously receiving two cases of preservitas, value 28s, the property of the New South Wales Fresh Food and Ice Company, Limited, well knowing the same to have been stolen, was preferred against Francis ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. WARIALDA ANNUAL RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  28. ATHLETICS.

    The University Athletic Club's 18th annual sports meeting will be held on the oval next Wednesday afternoon. As this dale is almost immediately before the inter-'Varsity competitions, the team for Melbourne will be ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. A FARMER FROM SOUTH AFRICA.

    Percy Felton Dyke (34), a farmer from South Africa, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., with having pawned a locket, the property of Herbert Swanston Newton, his ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. ANNUAL MEETING AT SCONE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  31. METROPOLITAN ATHLETIC CLUB

    Spectators at the Metropolitan Athletic Club (Ultimo) on Tuesday night witnessed some exciting, and at times, fairly clever work in the five heats of the 8st. 7lb. novice competition decided. The programme formed portion of ...

    Article : 186 words
  32. PATRIOTIC MEETING AT COOTAMUNDRA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  33. THE ASHFIELD COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR.

    A section of the Ashfield aldermen having come to the conclusion that the Mayor (Alderman John Mills) was not carrying out the business of the council in the orthodox manner, on Tuesday night endeavored to have him ...

    Article : 349 words
  34. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT APPLICATION.

    An application for a relief order and directions under the 35th section of the Friendly Societies Act was made to Judge Murray, in the District Court. The plaintiffs were John Lucas and Michael Chapman, trustees of the ...

    Article : 367 words
  35. NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN.

    The ninth half-yearly meeting of the National Council of Women of New South Wales was held at the Town hall yesterday, under the presidency of Lady Darley. A large number of ladies attended, among them being Lady ...

    Article : 289 words
  36. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--An article in to-day's issue contains the following passage:--"The local committees formed under the auspices of the association, and declared to be at the present moment in excellent ...

    Article : 290 words
  37. COROWA LICENSED VICTUALLERS' RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 words
  38. COURSING.

    A largely-attended meeting of the committee of the National Coursing Association of New South Wales was held at the Metropolitan Hotel last night, Mr. R. Combes (president) occupying the chair. Correspondence ...

    Article : 304 words
  39. WATER LICENSING COURT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  40. ASHFIELD FINANCES.

    A long discussion took place at the meeting of the Ashfield Council on Tuesday night on a proposal to borrow £5000 on debentures of £100 each, repayable at the expiration of 15 years, interest, payable ...

    Article : 175 words
  41. CASUALTIES.

    Sydney Jones (28), residing in Riley-street, Surry Hills, and John Cosgrove (18), residing in Flinders-street, Moore Park, were treated at Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday for injuries to their hands, the result of getting ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. TRANSIT COMMISSION.

    The weekly meeting of the Transit Commission wan held yesterday, the Mayor (Sir Matthew Harris) occupying the chair. A letter was received from Mr. S. J. Bull, solicitor, on behalf of John Spencer, 'bus proprietor, ...

    Article : 184 words
  43. CLAIM FOR COMMISSION.

    An application was made to the Full Court for a new trial in the case of Edwin Rice v. Williamena Mulch, Mr. Ralston appearing in support of the rule for the plaintiff, and Mr. Walker for the defendant to oppose. ...

    Article : 102 words
  44. CYCLING.

    Although the adoption of the proposal to amalgamate the League of Wheelmen and the Cyclists' Union has been duly approved of by the councils of each body, the actual consummation is still a long way off. So far as the ...

    Article : 686 words
  45. THE TOWN-HALL ORGAN.

    Sir,--It is a matter of widespread regret that our magnificent, organ is about to lose its master. Though one can hardly be surprised at an artist of M. Wiogand's reputation seeking more ...

    Article : 119 words
  46. BILLIARDS.

    A match of 2500 up, between F. Weiss, champion of Australasia, and E. James, ex-champion of New South Wales, was commenced at the Hotel Arcadia billiard parlor last evening. Weiss, who concedes his opponent ...

    Article : 142 words
  47. SERIOUS TRAM ACCIDENT.

    A boy named William Allen (8), residing with his parents in Pyrmont-street, Pyrmont, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital yesterday, suffering from several fractured ribs and severe injuries to the head, the result of an ...

    Article : 76 words
  48. A CLAIM FOR WAGES.

    The case of Haical Abdulla Moussalem v. J. T. Malouf, in which plaintiff claimed £126 7s 8d for balance of wages alleged to be due to him by defendant, was continued in the District Court, before Judge Murray. ...

    Article : 309 words
  49. THE PLAGUE.

    Mr. Joseph Benjamin, medical practitioner, Ahmedabad, India, in his paper to tho "BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL," recommends that Eucalyptus should be used freely about clothes, etc., ...

    Article : 38 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 85 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 72 words
  52. HURLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 86 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 55 words
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