Articles from page 10: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Turbulent was yesterday struck out of the A.J.C. December Stakes. The followmg race meetings were yesterday granted registration by the A.J.C.:—Stuart Town J.C, ...

    Article : 618 words
  3. CELEBRATIONS AT BRISBANE.

    The Federal celebration committee has formulated a scheme for the celebration in connection with the inauguration of the Commonwealth. It includes the illumination of the Botanic Gardens by ...

    Article : 132 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 479 words
  5. THE CITY ELECTIONS.

    A largely attended meeting of the supporters of Mr J. W.. Briadley, who is a candidate for Bligh Ward at the forthcoming City Conseil elections, was held last night at the Gladstone Hotel, ...

    Article : 154 words
  6. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: Novmeber 16, River Bouyne. barqiemtine, for Wellington, via Newcastle; LaonKana, bsrque, for Wellington, via Newcastle; Meto (late Edina), for German New Guinea, via ...

    Article : 299 words
  7. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Fourteen members competed for the first competition of the Ambetite Powder Trophy, presented by Messrs. Curtiss and Harvey, Limited, to be won twice, there being no restriction as to powder to be ...

    Article : 206 words
  8. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    Te second meeting of politicians who are considering matters relating to the federal elections was held on Thursday. It was generally decided that it would be desirable to tike at least a portion of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. GOLF.

    The championship of the Royal Sydney Golf Club was won by Mr. E. P. Simpson after a close struggle, he only defeating Mr. W. P. Martin by 3 up and 2 to play on the 36 holes. By a typographical ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. BOWLS.

    The Manly Bowling and Recreation Club and the Chatswood Bowliug Club are to meet in a four-rink match at Manly to-day. The Manly players selected are:— ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. MARRICKVILLE CLUB.

    The ladies of the above club decided their monthly medal match in boisterous weather yesterday. The result was a win for Miss Cowley, who was successful for the seoond time. There were ten ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. LANG WARD.

    A public meeting, under the auspices of the Citizens' Vigilance Committee and Municipal Reform Association of the Lang Ward, was held in the Old Masonic Hall, York-street, last night, Mr. John Lee ...

    Article : 231 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND AND THE FIJI ISLANDS.

    The Rev. Dr. Brown (general secretary of Wes[?]van Foreign Missions), who has just returned from Fiji, speaking with regard to Mr. Seddon's federal proposal, stated that the feeling in Fiji at first ...

    Article : 235 words
  14. CYCLING.

    A meeting of the council of the league was held on Thursday night at the league rooms. Mr. G. rowle occupied the chair, and there was a good atteudance of delegates. Application was received for sanction ...

    Article : 277 words
  15. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Victoria left Suez on Thursday, the 16th instant. The R.M.S. Cuzeo, hence October 13, armed at Sues homewards on the 15th instant. ...

    Article : 26 words
  16. THE BELMORE HANDICAP.

    As advertised entries for the £50 Open Handicap, to be decided at the Belmore Coursing Grounds on Wednesday next, must be in the hands of Mr. H. Skinner at the Tivoli Hotel by 8 o clock this ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE KONIGIN LUISE.

    Messrs. Weber, Lohmans, and Co., forward the following list of passengers booked by the Konigin Luise, leaving Sydney at 6 p.m. to-day:- To Melbourne: Mr. F.F. M'Crae. Miss Crerar, Mrs. A. ...

    Article : 153 words
  18. THE BALMAIN REGATTA.

    By reference to an advertisement elsewhere it will be seen that the prises won at the Balmain regatta on Monday last are to be presented to the successful winners at a meeting to be held in the Balmain ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. CITIZENS' VIGILANCE COMMITTEE.

    The local committee of the Denison branch of the Citizens' Vigilance Committee and Municipal Reform Association met on Thursday evening, Mr F. Burns was in the cbair. The hon. secretary (Mr. T. Fred. ...

    Article : 222 words
  20. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    On the Stock Exchange today Metropolitan Board of Works five percent (190,1) sold at £104 10s.; Colonial Bunk preferential sold £8 17s; National Trustees, 10. 9d; Emu Bay Railway, 4s 9d, 5s; ...

    Article : 431 words
  21. LIST OF PASSENGERS BOOKED BY THE R.M.S. BRITANNIA.

    The Britannia, which is to leane Sydney to-day, has booked as under:- To Landon: Mr. H. Morrison. Mr. Leonard Focale, Miss K. Wilson, Mr. Arthur Bomeivell, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart ...

    Article : 343 words
  22. YACHTING.

    The race of the squadron for to-day is for "The Carleton Cup," presented by Mr. T. H. Kelly, to be raced for annually. The R.S.Y.S. are adding £10,£ £4, and £1, being first, second, and third prizes ...

    Article : 195 words
  23. SUGGESTIONS BY CITIZENS.

    Mr. Oswald C. Hearne stigges a that the distnace between the various hands in the procession should be at least 400 yards. Nothing is, he says more discordant to the musical car than to hear one band ...

    Article : 699 words
  24. WARATAH ROVERS CLUB.

    The programme for the smoke concert on 22nd instant was formally arranged ut the filial meeting of the committee on Tunday evening last, The run to-day will be an impromptu one, consquent upon ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. SYDNEY BICYCLE CLUB.

    Members of the club will hold a swimming handicap and a diving compeition at Sans Souci this afternoon. Post entries will be received. After the swim an adjournment will be made to Sandringham, ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    Finland has quite recovered from his recent attack of influenza, and has made his reappearance on the truck at Flemington. Another member of Rickenbotham's team, Sides, ...

    Article : 261 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN FLORA.

    A lecture was delivered by Mr. B. T. Baker, F.L.S., ourator of the Technological Museum, on "Australian Flora," in Wesley Chuich schoolroom, Regent-street, on Wednesday evening last, ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. SAILING.

    The Sydney Amateur Sailing Club will this afternoon sail the first of its 30-raters races, under the British Y.R.A. measurement. Six of these "fiers" have entered, and in addition the smaller raters, ...

    Article : 212 words
  29. THE E. AND A. LINE.

    The Airlie arrived at Hongkong onu the 10th instant ra route from bydney to Japan, it and is to sail from Kobe, Japan, an December 3 for Austalian port,s via Hongkong, The Australian sailed from Sydney on the 10th instant ...

    Article : 142 words
  30. BURWOOD BICYCLE CLUB.

    The following handicaps have been issued for the five-mile club road race to beheld next Wednesday over the Burwood 10-mile hill course:—A. J. Squires, scratch; W. Dolnan, 30 seconds; J. Kain, ...

    Article : 152 words
  31. THE PROPOSED STEEL RAIL CONTRACT.

    Sir,—So many inquires are made of me as to the Premier's proposed steel [?] contract, together with request for an expression of opinion as to whether it would advantage the establishment of our ...

    Article : 685 words
  32. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    A regimental smoke concert in connection with the New South Wales Corps of Engineers was held in the Masonic Hall, Castleareagh-street, last night. There was a large attendance of members of the ...

    Article : 138 words
  33. THE UNION LINE.

    The Monowai left Wellington yesterday for Sydney, The Koonya left Kembla yesterday for Devonport direct. The Moana arrived at Melbourne yesterday from Newcastle, and sails on Wednesday for Bluff, via Hobart. ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. THE WOOL INDUSTRY.

    The wool receipts at Newcastle for direct shipment to London during the week ended this afternoon amounted to 2922 bales, making a total of "35,812 bales received since the opening of the season, as ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. PALACE EMPORIUM BICYCLE CLUB.

    The road championship of the club takes place this afternoon over the Parammata-road course. The following entries have been received:—W. Barry, G. Park, R. Clark, B. Nurse, O. Bell, A. ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. SYDNEY SAILING CLUB.

    The 18ft championship of the Sydney Sailing Club will be decided this afternoon over the usual lightship and Shark Island courue, starling and finishing at Port Denison, and although Elsie and ...

    Article : 244 words
  37. THE JAPAN MAIL LINE.

    The Yawata Mara, proceees through to Melbourne at noon to-day, and will leave Sydney again for the East on the 29tg linstnat, due at Yosohans, Decmeber 29 The Sha=iano Maru, which left here on Novmeber 3, left ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. CRICKET.

    The Sydney Cricket Ground will be occupied this afternoon by the second country match of the season. The Newcastle team will arrive this morning and will be driven to the ground, where they will be ...

    Article : 411 words
  39. CANTERBURY PARK RACE CLUB.

    The November meeting of the above club will take place to-day, when an attractive programme of half a dozen events will be run through, and good sport can be anticipated. An ample railway service has ...

    Article : 512 words
  40. MEETINGS.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the above society was held on Wednesday last There were present:—Messrs. E. Fosbery, F. C. Griffiths, J. Keep, and J. Sidney (secretary.) ...

    Article : 96 words
  41. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Shearing is in full swing. HAY, Friday. Stock movements are:—1350 ewes, Deniliquin to Gunbar, J. Harris owner, passed Hay on the 14th; ...

    Article : 133 words
  42. THE FEDERAL LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, manafacture agents for the Federal steam Navigation Company, Limited, report their steamers' movments as follows:- The Cornwall left New York on October 31 for Australia ...

    Article : 168 words
  43. TRAGEDY NEAR GULGONG.

    The body of Alfred Kirk, an old miner, was found yesterday morning in a dam at Rappo Gully, five miles south of Gulgong. Both arms were bound by a piece of ½in. to the body. The wrists were ...

    Article : 235 words
  44. CANON CORVETTE'S FUNERAL.

    In addition to the gentlemen whose names have already been published there were present at the funeral of Canon Corlette. D.D., Messrs. W. W. Bingle, H. S. Bingle, and W. A. Kenrick (newphews), ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. JOHNSTONE'S BAY CLUB.

    The Johnstone' Bay Club will be to the fore this afternoon, when 14ft. and 8ft. handicaps are to be decided. The entries for each event comprise the cream of the respective classes, and the competition ...

    Article : 189 words
  46. THE EASTERN.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, aud Co. are in receipt of advice that this company's Lastern sailed from Hongkong yesterday en route from Japan to Australian ports. ...

    Article : 28 words
  47. COUNTRY DISTRICT COURTS.

    The District Court wss occupied all day in bearing an action tor alleged libel brought by R. A. Collie, chairman of the West Wyaloug Progress Committee, against J. P. Mesgber, J.P. The libel ...

    Article : 132 words
  48. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    Regarding to the ship Elvira news has been received by the Liverpool Salvage Association from at. Michaels stating that the captain reports 3ft. of water in the ship's hold, He suspects that the lower tiers of Kerosene stowed ...

    Article : 165 words
  49. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Steps are being taken to secure a site for a rifle range, as there is no lange nearer than Wollongong This is felt as a great drawback, especially since the formation of the local companies of the 8th ...

    Article : 71 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    The Union S. S. Company's steamer Kotuki has been chartered to load timber at Kaipara for Sydney. There is a scarcity of able seamen at present in New Zealand owing to the increased amount of shore labour in ...

    Article : 135 words
  51. IRON COVE CLUB.

    A committee meeting of the Iron Cove Sailing Club was held in the club-room at the Leichhardt Town Hall on Wednesday night. The commodore, Mr. W. H. Ball, occupied the chair. Letters were ...

    Article : 147 words
  52. PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. ORMUZ.

    F. C. V. Lane (ex-amsteur champion swimmer of Australia), J. Hellings, Lindbsrg, and A. J. Marks, an English swimmer (champion of Sussex), are among the passengers by the ...

    Article : 72 words
  53. FOREST LODGE PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Pony and galloway races were held at Forest Lodge yesterday, and were well attended in connection with the hurdle race, the owner of Plain Bill was fined £2 for non-scratching. The chestnut ...

    Article : 544 words
  54. LAWN TENNIS.

    The above club's tournament was continued on Thursday, when the Ladies' Double Handicap was played. The matches were generally very close and protracted, and some good play was shown, ...

    Article : 318 words
  55. STATE LABOUR UNION.

    A special meeting of the executive of the above was held last night at the office or the union Mr. John Dwrer, the president, was in the chair Arrangements were made for the calling of an unemployed meeting at the statue. ...

    Article : 129 words
  56. SUSPECTED CASE OF PLAGUE.

    Doctors Armstrong and Dick will visit the suspected case of plague on Saturday There is no exsitement Later. ...

    Article : 150 words
  57. AUSTRALIAN WINiES AT THE FORTHCOMING CARNIVAL.

    Sir,—It is a very extraordinary mutter that the Premier should bave commuted himself to such an unwariauted statement as that made by him the other uiaht when replying to the Right Hom. G. ...

    Article : 450 words
  58. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Albuera, ship (JWPD), from New York—113 days. Almora, barque (NCSK), from Alcoa Bay—40 days. Clydesdale, barque (PBHS), from Hamburg 114 days. Dunbritton, barque (NVQJ),from Table Day—38 days. ...

    Article : 199 words
  59. FAREWELLS TO UNDERWRITERS.

    A large gathering of marine and fire underwriters was held at the Underwriters' Association Rooms, the Exchange, yesterday, to bid farewell to Mr. H. L. Puckle, of the Union Marine Insurance Company, of Liverpool, and ...

    Article : 213 words
  60. SYDNEY CANOE CLUB.

    The Sydney Canoe Club will hold its third race of the present season this afternoon over the club course from the Orient buoy round Clark and Shark islandsand back. In this event the first, second, ...

    Article : 139 words
  61. MARRICKVILLE COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the Marrickville Cottage Hospital was held on Tuesday evening. Lieutenant-Colonel Longfield presided, and there weie also present Messrs. O. W. Berne, G. Holland, Major James, R.E. W. Vicars, ...

    Article : 217 words
  62. SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    During the week the colliers Wallsend, Mount Kembla, Captain Cook, Kurrara, and the schooner Isabel loaded coal for Sydney, and the Clara Ethel for Botany. At Port Kembla the Union steamer ...

    Article : 129 words
  63. ST. GEORGE'S SAILING CLUB.

    The race under the above club's flag sot down for this afternoon will be a class B handicap over the course from Sans Souci rouad weatwaid of piles off Tom Usly's Point, round Eclipse buoy, past ...

    Article : 123 words
  64. DRUMMOYNE CLUB.

    The Drummoyne club's tournament will be concluded this afternoon. The arrangements for the play are that each of the ties shall first be decided and the two winners play off a final match for first ...

    Article : 127 words
  65. HARBOUR REVMOVALS.

    R.M.S. India will be berthed at the P. and O. Whaft to-day afte rthe departure of the Britannia. The Neotsfield, which has been loaded with wool and general cargo for London, will be taken from the Fitzroy ...

    Article : 61 words
  66. PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    Tenders in connection with Public schools have been accepted by the Government, as follows:—Alexandria. additions and alterations, J. T. Burrows, Sydney. £427 10s; Balgomwnie, alteration, S. Williams, Wollongong, £13 10s; ...

    Article : 231 words
  67. NET FISHERMEN'S PROTESTS.

    Sir,—In reply to Mr. Thackeray's letter appearing in to-day's paper, I, as chairman of the meeting held on Saturday night, wish to make a short explanation. At this meeting, which was the largest ...

    Article : 209 words
  68. BALLOT ON THE HEWING RATE.

    Nominations have been received by the miners' general secretary for three members to sit on a joint Somnuttee of employers and employees to consider the hewing rates and other matters incidental to the ...

    Article : 182 words
  69. SWIMMING.

    The above club held a 45-yards handicap on Thursday at Domain baths. The following is the rasait:—F. Besch, 7 seconds, 1, C. Coben, 2 seconds, [?] A. Hunt, 3 seconds, [?] G. Sherer, 4 ...

    Article : 59 words
  70. CHARTERS.

    Hendrika, s., 9653 tons, Java to Australia—Sugar, Drmazan, s., 3238 tom, Java to Australia—Sugar. Min, s., 3038 tons. Java to Australia—Sugar. Glenpark, sbip, 1790 toss. Melbourne to United ...

    Article : 41 words
  71. GUNNEDAH JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following nominations have been received far the two principal avente to be run at the Gunnedah Jockey Crab Meeting:- Publicans' Pune. 7 furlongs.—B. K., Bluey, Murra, ...

    Article : 52 words
  72. SYDNEY LAWN TENNIS CLUB.

    The annual general meeting of the Sydney Lawn Tennis Club was held at Aasons' Exohange Hotel on Tuesday last Mr. E B. Dewhurst prended. The annual report and balence-sheet proved satisfactory, ...

    Article : 246 words
  73. A VESSEL THROWN SHORE.

    The coal hilk Nellie was thrown ashore in the southerly yesterday. ...

    Article : 19 words
  74. WAVERLEY CLUB.

    Lieutenant Moore presided over a folly attended committee meeting'of the Waverley Club, at the clubrooms. Waverley, on Thursday evening. The following members were selected to go into training ...

    Article : 128 words
  75. THE SALAMIS.

    The following has been forwarded by Mr. C. E. Dawson, of Springfields, Eight Mile Plains:—"While down at Southport, Queensland, I picked up the Hollowing message on the beach, enclosed in a bottle: Salamis, troopship, ...

    Article : 50 words
  76. NARRABRI JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Jockey Club's second day's races resulted as follow:- Tattersall's Handicap. 20 son, 6 furlong.—M. Maher's. Peel, by Beauchamp-Unknown, 9st 9lb, 1; ...

    Article : 150 words
  77. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 39 words
  78. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 21 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$