Pony and galloway races will be held at Rosebery Park to-day, the first event starting at 2.30 p.m. The Randwick course proper was closed yesterday. The two sand and two tan tracks were used. ...
Article : 853 wordsBetween 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. on Thursday a fire broke out in the kitchen of Mr. Moss, Woodlands station, 27 miles from here. The kitchen, store, dinner room, bachelors' quarters and servants' hall ...
Article : 96 wordsThe trial of the aboriginal Jimmy Governor, one of the men outlawed subsequent to the occurrence of the Breelong tragedy, was commenced at the old court, Darlinghurst, yesterday. somewhat ...
Article : 2,963 wordsPaul Bourillon, who two seasons ago was the undisputed champion of the cycle world, and has often been compared to Zimmerman, has now definitely retired from the track, the having ridden his ...
Article : 110 wordsA number of cyclists were before the Paddington Police Court yesterday, charged with unlawfully riding bicylces upon a footpath on the Waverleyroad, between Queen and Ocean streets, Woollahra. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe district coroner, Mr. E. Jones, held a magisterial inquiry at Woolooma to-day touching the death of Richard Northmore, aged about 75, who was found dead seated on a long a short distance from ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Northern Districts team will commence at 11 o'clock to-morrow their postponed match against Central Cumberland, and an interesting game should result, as several prominent players are included. ...
Article : 170 wordsThe manager of Benduck station reported to the police this afternoon that Mr. R. D. Weir, of Darcoola selection, on that run, on going to his homestead this morning found his son, Robert Weir, aged ...
Article : 69 wordsThe ceremony of laying the foundation stone of a new building which is being erected in Bendooleystreet, at a cost of nearly £700, for the local branch of the Young Women's Christian Association was ...
Article : 255 wordsAn omission was made in the published list of prizes in connection with the Balmain Regatta. In the All Yachts Race, under Y. R. A. linear measurement rules, the first prize of £10 10s was paid to ...
Article : 46 wordsIn the Arbitration Court at the Supreme Court yesterday Judge Mansfield, of Queensland, continued the inquiry into certain matters connected with the North Chillsgoe Mines, No Liability, Mr. Kelynack, ...
Article : 1,212 wordsA general meeting of the Iron Cove Sailing Club was held in the clubrooms, at the Leichhardt Town Hall, on Tuesday night. There was a good attendance. Mr. W. H. Ball (commodore) occupied the ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Rev. W. and Mrs. Newby Fraser were entertained at a farewell in the Town Hall last night by the parishioners of St. Simon and St. Jude's Church of England. Dr. T. C. Fisher presided, and on ...
Article : 135 wordsA meeting of the Sydney Dingy Club was held at Dedson's Hotel on Wednesday evening, the commodore (Mr. W. M. Ford) presiding. Correspondence was received from Messrs. Walter Reeks, W. R. ...
Article : 281 wordsThe Public Schools Athletic Association annual sports were held here yesterday. The children were marshalled in front of the Public school, and thence marched to the sports ground. Trams during the ...
Article : 181 wordsJohn Thomas Mawbey, sworn, said be was a farmer living at Breelong, 36 miles east of Dubbo, He was a married man, and had nine children. In July last Miss Kerz and Miss Clark (his wife's ...
Article : 3,978 wordsThe trotting, pony, and galloway races held at Brighton yesterday were well attended. The owner of the black mare AThe Nu[?] was fined for nonscratching in the Beach Handicap, A protest against ...
Article : 313 wordsAt a meeting of the Gerringong Council to-day, Alderman James Sharpe, president of the Gerringong Civilian Rifle Club, informed the Mayor and aldermen of the council that Sir William J. Lyne (Premier) ...
Article : 120 wordsA meeting, convened by the New South Wales Sports Club, was held last night for the purpose of devising the best means of placing the New South Wales amateur billiard championship upon a sound ...
Article : 306 wordsAt the meeting of the Wellington Racing Club opened to-day, the contest for the principal event resulted as follows:- Wellington Handicap of 400 sovs., second 50 sovs., and ...
Article : 97 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held in the rooms on Wednesday evening. It was resolved to commence the meeting in future at half past 11 o'clock for the ...
Article : 218 wordsThe following acceptances were declared to-day in connection with the meeting of the above club:- Rosstown Plate and Rosetown Purse, 6 furlongs.— Keylees, 10st 41b; Spindrift, 10st 31b; Dude, 10st; ...
Article : 144 wordsAs advertised, the promoters of the Belmore £50 Handicap, which was to have been shot off at Belmore on Wednesday last, and was postponed owing to the inclemency of the weather till Wednesday next, ...
Article : 67 wordsAn auction sale of Crown lands was held at the lands office on Wednesday. Mr. P. B. Copeland, land agent, sold the following country lots:—Portion 98, county of Narromine, parish of ...
Article : 2,095 wordsThe above club will hold the postponed pointto-point steeplechase (three miles) on Saturday next at Box Hill, Riverstone, the trophy being a cup presented by the president, Mr. E. Terry, M.L.A. A ...
Article : 87 wordsSir,—A correspondent in last Monday's paper begins his letter on the woman franchise question by saying: "I think it only fair that the opponents of this bill should be accerded the same privileges as ...
Article : 411 wordsAt the last committee meeting of the club it was decided to hold road races. The date is to be fixed at the next meeting. Messrs. Baldwin, Smith, and Basketville have been appointed handicappers for the ...
Article : 77 wordsWord has been received from Western Australia that Mr. J. G. Holdsworth has for the third time in succession won the amateur championship of that colony. Mr. Holdsworth, who is a son of Mr. J. B. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Intercolonial Postal Conference has almost completed the Draft Pesial Bill, subject to careful revision, and has agreed upon a recommendation to the Governments respecting the services of postal officials ...
Article : 313 wordsAt the last meeting of the executive of the above there were present Messrs. W. R. George, Robey, pedley, Blackett-Smith, Walker, Corkhill, Clark, and the hon. secretary, Mr. J. Ports wrote ...
Article : 189 wordsFrom the subjoined official return it will be seen that lambing during the winter season takes place only in 27 districts out of 65. The winter lambing for the whole colony, as estimated, averaged 65, the ...
Article : 201 wordsM. Zola's opinion having been asked as to the advisability of women cycling, he has replied that it is good for them both physically and morally, bringing about that comradeship between men and women ...
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Advertising : 96 wordsThe latest development of the Salvation Army in New York is a bicycle band for the purpose of carrying on "warf[?]" amongst cyclists. Difficulty was experienced in the manipulation of the big drum, but ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 23 Nov 1900, Page 7
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