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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    A programme of pony and galloway races will as usual be run through at Forest Lodge to-day, the first race starting at 2.15 p.m. Pony and galloway races will be held at Brighton ...

    Article : 487 words
  3. COUNTRY HOSPITALES.

    The annual general meeting of subscribers to the Bourke district hospital was held on Thursday night. The balance-sheet, which showed a credit balance of £1168 12s 6d, was read and adopted. The following ...

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  4. PROSPERITY AND ITS CAUSES.

    Sir,—Your correspondent (Mr. Staples) wishes t[?] "clear away some of the cobwebs which may prevent us from getting a clear view and properly appreciating the conditions which have surrounded the two ...

    Article : 1,411 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    In W. J. Lincoln's new five-act drama "The Bush King" Mr. Alfred Dampier, judging by the applause of Saturday night, seems to have acquired a sensational melodrama which presents some of the ...

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  6. THE POLYTECHNIC.

    The Cinematrograph at the Polytechnic, in Georgestreet, continues, under the direction of Messrs. St. Hill and Moody, to do excellent business, and on Saturday the audiences were exceptionally large. ...

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  7. QUEEN'S HALL.—VICTOR.

    The successful reappearance of Victor, the clever ill[?]stonist, conjurer, and ventrilo[?]uist, an Friday evening last was emphasised on Saturday by excellent attendances, both at the matinee and ...

    Article : 98 words
  8. SAILING.

    A meeting of the committee of the above club was held on Friday at Aarons's Exchange Hotel, when it was decided to make the race for yachts 30 rating, to be held on Saturday, February 2, open to all ...

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  9. INSPECTION OF HARBOUR WORKS.

    On Saturday last the Minister for Works spent about four hours inspecting various harbour works from the deck of the steam launch Eva. The first visit was made to Lyne Park, Ross Bay, where the ...

    Article : 284 words
  10. RANDWICK CLUB.

    The sixth annual meeting of the Randwick Bowling and Recreation Club was held in the club room on Friday evening. Mr. John Wallace (president) occupied the chair, and there was a good attendance ...

    Article : 390 words
  11. SWIMMING.

    The secretary of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association, Mr. R. Burke, has received a telegram from Mr. P. Stepleton, who won the "plunge" test to represent New South Wales in ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.

    Shortly before 1 o'clock on Saturday morning Macquarie-street was the sc[?]ne of an excit[?]g incident between several members of the Water Police forc[?], and two men who are to be charged ...

    Article : 513 words
  13. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Pony and galloway races were held on Saturday at Kensinhton. There was a large attendance. Results:- Fourteen-three Handicap of 25 sovs., 4[?] furlongs.—E. ...

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  14. A WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—The recent utterances of the Federal Prime Minister in reference to the black labour question appear to have evoked criticism of an adverse character. As the subject is one of admitted importance, ...

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  15. MANLY BOWLING AND RECREATION CLUB.

    This club has entered two teams in the association champion rink competition, and the players are:— 1, Black, Dim[?]low, Nightingale, Hanigan; 2, Hind, Maybury, Ogilvy, Norris. ...

    Article : 240 words
  16. BOWLS. CHAMPION GOLD MEDAL COMPETITION.

    Saturday was a quiet day in bowling circles. The pennant committee, in order to allow members taking part in the champion medal competition to use their discretion as to whether they would play on Saturday ...

    Article : 234 words
  17. CRICKET.

    The contest between New South Wales and Victoria was to have commenced on Friday, but was postponed until next Friday, owing to the death, of the Queen. In order not to clash with this fixture ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    There was not a large attendance at the Randwick rifle range on Saturday afternoon. This was no doubt caused by the general indecision occasioned through Anniversary Day being only half observed as a holiday. ...

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  19. INVERELL RACES.

    Following are the results of the races held here on Saturday:- Federal Stakes.—Mr. J. M. Borthwick's Oithona, by Invader—Musician, 1; Mr. H. Bennett's Mol[?]n and Mr. ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. THE TRUCK ACT AND HOSPITALS.

    The operation of the Truck Act is causing some little trouble here as well as in other places Mr. Cook, M.L.A., author of the Act, says emphatically all the trouble is [?]nnecessary, as clause 10 says, ...

    Article : 383 words
  21. PETERSHAM CLUB.

    At the Petersham Club green on Saturday the flag was half-mast on account of the death of the Queen. The green was in good condition, and some singlehanded events in the Association's Championship and ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. BANKS' INTERSTATE MATCH.

    A match between teams representing the banks of New South Wales and Victoria has been arranged to be played in Sydney on February 6 and 7. The following will comprise the visiting 12:—J. Ainslie, ...

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  23. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    There was a splendid attendance at Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday, when, in addition to the beautiful "Ribbon Ballet," the dazzling "Red, White, and Blue March," and other spectacular ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. ASHFIELD CLUB.

    The official opening of the Ashfield green was to have taken place on Saturday, but, in consequence of the death of Queen Victoria, the event was postponed. The draw for the club's champion medal ...

    Article : 161 words
  25. A TRIP TO TASMANIA.

    Mr. J. R. Wood is taking a team to Tasmania. A few members left by the Himalaya on Saturday, including E. B. Dwyer, W. M'Glinehey, T. Hogue, E. L. Waddy, H. Norman, and R. Owens. Amongst ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. BYRON BAY JOCKEY CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Byron Bay Jockey Club was held yesterday. The weather was fine, there being a refreshing breeze from the ocean. The attendance was fair, but the fields were rather small, ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Maritana" drew an immense audience at the Theatre Royal on Saturday, when Signor Salv[?] vivacious impersonation of Don C[?]sar de Bazan again proved a strong feature i[?] an enjoyable ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. MOORE PARK ASSOCIATION v. CENTENNIAL PARK.

    On Saturday the return match between the Moore [?]ark and Centennial Park Cricketing Associations was played at the Centennial Park in the presence of a large attendance of spectators. The game resulted in favour of the ...

    Article : 430 words
  29. WAVERLEY CLUB.

    The committee of the Waverley Bowling Club has drawn up a programme of events to he played on the local green, for which entries are now being received. The principal items on the programme include the ...

    Article : 251 words
  30. YERONG CREEK RACES.

    Races were held here yesterdsy. The jockeys were crape. Results:- Hurdle Race.—Auchendarroch, by Auchendarroch, 1; Cudeloar, 2; Molly, 2. ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. PALACE THEATRE.

    "A Message from Mars," having now entered upon its sixth week at the Palace "Theatre, has apparently settled down for a long run. The Hawtrey Comedy Company's representation attracted another ...

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  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Under the above heading Mr. C. R. Staples has in this morning's issue of your valuable journal endeavoured to show that the present prosperity o[?] New South Wales relatively to that of Victoria, i[?] ...

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  33. SYDNEY UNITED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DISPENSARY.

    The annual meeting of the representatives to the above institution was held in the Protestant Hall on Friday night last. Immediately after the secretary had called the roll the president (Mr. Stanley Col[?]) ...

    Article : 435 words
  34. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Brighton to-day:- Trial Stakes (15.0), 4 furlongs 30 yards.—Premier, 8st 2lb; An Revoir H., 8st 2lb; Little Jim, 7st 12lb; Rapador, ...

    Article : 194 words
  35. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    At the Lyceum Theatre Mr. J. F. Sheridan and Miss Gracie Whiteford are now making their farewell appearance in "The New East Lynne." The emotional drama, into which the chief artists impart ...

    Article : 91 words
  36. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Two events at the Tivoli Theatre, the rentree of Miss Billee Barlow after her recent illness, and the issue of the second edition of Mr. Harry Rickard's pantomi[?] burlesque, accounted for the conje[?]ted ...

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  37. WAVERLEY v. WOONONA.

    A team of three rinks from the Woonona Bowling Club visited the Waverley Club green on Saturday at the invitation of the local club, and engaged in a match. Woonona led at the first half-hour by 2 ...

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  38. FOREST LODGE PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the above races, to be run to-day:- Trial Stakes (15.0), 4 furlongs.—Sentence, 9st 3lb; Raven. 7st 12lb; [?] Revoir H., 7st 12lb; Glenlivet, 7st ...

    Article : 204 words
  39. ADULTERATION OF BEER.

    Sir,—In answer to Mr. William Richardson's letter I should like to inform him that the adulteration of liquor is a subject that our association has taken a keen interest in, and doubtless through that ...

    Article : 320 words
  40. INTERDISTRICT JUNIOR MATCHES.

    With a view to encouraging cricket amongst the boys of the eastern suburbs a match was arranged between the boys of Waverly and Paddington. The first match was played on Monday at Hampden Park, which the ...

    Article : 181 words
  41. TESTIMONIAL TO MR. S. SMITH, M.L.A.

    A meeting was held in the Trades Hall on Thursday last for the purpose of recognising the services rendered by Mr. Samuel smith. M.L.A., on behalf of the trades unionists of New South Wales. There were present—Mr. ...

    Article : 110 words
  42. FITZGERALD BROTHERS' CIRCUS.

    Fitzgerald Brothers' circus and menageri[?] concluded a most successful season of five weeks in Sydney on Saturday night. Not many hours after the conclusion of the performance the whole of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  43. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Appended are the weights for the events to be decided at Rosebery Park to-morrow:- 14.3 Handicap, 4 furlongs.—Indabba, 9st 5lb; Carlotta, [?]st 9lb; St. Innes, 8st 7lb; Thyress, 8st 5lb; Conargo, ...

    Article : 233 words
  44. ANNANDALE CLUB.

    The first round in the competition for the trophy presented by Mr. W. Jamieson (vice-president) amongst the members of the Annandale Bowling Club resulted as follows:— ...

    Article : 559 words
  45. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    The following local appointment in a South Africa has been officially notified:—Colonel S. C. U. Smith, Royal Australian Artillery, to be commandant N.W. district, vice Major W. Forrest, 3rd B Welsh Regiment. ...

    Article : 233 words
  46. BALMAIN JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.

    The nineth round of the Balmain Junior Cricket Association's competition was concluded on Saturday afternoon, and resulted as follows:- Ex-Students, 122 (Nelligen 43, Brady [?]5), against St. ...

    Article : 486 words
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  48. CYCLORAMA AND HALL OF ILLUSIONS.

    There was a very good attendance at the various representation given at the Cyclorama and Hall of Illusions of Saturday. People never seem to [?]ire of viewing the beautiful picture of ancient ...

    Article : 60 words
  49. GOULBURN HIGHLAND SPORTS.

    A postpon[?]ment having been found impossible, [?]wing to prior engagements, the Highland gathering was held to-day. The attendance was about [?]000, which was about 500 less than usual. Flags were ...

    Article : 988 words
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  52. THE ALHAMBRA.

    The Cinc[?]graph and Stereoplicon Company gave two performances at the Alhambra Theatre, Haymarket, on Saturday, and were favoured with a very satisfactory amount of public patronage, the view[?] ...

    Article : 51 words
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