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  2. VICTORIA.

    The streets of the city presented an animated appearance to-night. Many buildings were decorated, and the new year was ushered in with the customary rejoicing and conviviality. Special raligious services ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    In addition to the usual sporting that takes place on the eve of a race meeting a few gallops over a longer distance were execuled at Randwick, yesterday morning. Nevermore ran nine furlongs on the tan ...

    Article : 790 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The above match was continued at the Syduey Cricket Ground yoBterday. The weather was hol and the attendance mall, about 1500 being present during the afternoon. When play closed on Saturday ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  5. BIG FIRE AT NEWCASTLE.

    One af the most serious fires that have occurred in the city of Newcastle for many years past took place to-day, when Messrs. David Conon and Co.'s bonded and bulk warehouse, situated on the Military-road, ...

    Article : 2,073 words
  6. EPSOM RACES.

    Haces were held at Epsom this afternoon, and were poorly attended. A peculiar accident happened in the Hurdle Race. Harmony was is favourite at 6 to 4 on, but spproaching the last hurdle she was ...

    Article : 524 words
  7. THE EYESIGHT OF SAVAGES.

    That men who can see well will learn to [?] better than men who do not see well is (the " Spectator " says) a fact so patent that we do not wonder Sir Redvers Buller's remasks about the superior ...

    Article : 1,583 words
  8. THE ORMOND PROFESSORSHIP.

    Writing under date of December 26, Professer Orme Masson addressed the following letter to Sir Henry Wrixon in his capacity as Vice-Chancelior of the Melbourne University:—" Dear Sir Henry ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. CRICKET.

    No. 5 District Druids and Erskineville met at Macdonaldtown Oval on Saturday, and the result was a win for the Druids by 32 runs. Cores:—No. [?]; 46, and six for 56 (E. Hay 17, D. Camphell 13, C. Shenwood 12, and M. ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. BOWLS.

    The Adelaide leam of bowlers, who arrived in Sydney on Sunday, engaged in their first match yesterday afternoon, when they met a team from the Waverley Club on the local green. Previous to the ...

    Article : 720 words
  11. THE FEDERAL CAUSE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Among the guests from New Zealand at present in Sydney is Captain Napier, the senior member of the legi[?]lature for the City of Auckland, who arrived by the steamer Mokoia on Sunday Hewas seen ...

    Article : 652 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    Further reports state that five kanakas and one aboriginal have been arrested on suspicion of the murder at Ayr. When questioned as to their movements the members of teh party made conflicting ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. WEST AUSTRALIAN T.C. RACES.

    The Western Australian Turf Club New Year's meeting opened auspiciously on Saturday and about 3000 were present Warrior H., an odds on favourite, scored a runaway victory in retord time for the ...

    Article : 452 words
  14. QUEENSLAND MEAT INDUSTRY.

    The tenth annual report of the Queensland Meat Export Agency Company, Limited, was issued to-day, and shows it net profit for the past financial year amounting to £69,644 10s 8d. A dividend of 10 per ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The fatal rainfall for the colony for 1900 was 21·691in.,or 2·847 more than the previous year's total, and 8·257in. more than that for the driest year, 1876, 9·183in. less than the wettest your, 1889, and 84lin. ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. TATTERSLLL'S CLUB ANNUAL RACE MEETING.

    The annual race meeting of Tattersall's Club, which commenced so suspiciousty on Saturday last, will be continued this afternoon, and the first racing re[?]on of the new century promises to bring about a record ...

    Article : 997 words
  17. SYDNEY TURF CLUB.

    Following are the entries received yesterday for the principal events to be run at the Anniversayr meeting of the above club:- Challenge stakes, 6 furlongs.—Lady Mostyn, Idle Boy, ...

    Article : 183 words
  18. TASMANIA.

    Early this morning a fire occurred at Bridgewater, destroying a shed containing six threshing machines, four chaffcutters, one traction and three portable engines, and six sets of elevators, the property of ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. CONSOLIDATED REVENUE TABLES.

    Comparative statement of the consolidated revenue of the colony of New faouth Walis as brought to account in the books of the Treasury, at Sydney, during the half-years [?]ded December, 1899, and ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. ST. GEORGE v. MANLY.

    On Saturday afternoon three rinks from Manly visited Rockdale, and took part in a friendly mutch against the St. George club. The green was in excollent playing condition. From the start Manly ...

    Article : 200 words
  21. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The Consolidated Revenne for the 13 month. aggregates £1,054,191, an increase on the preceding year of £110,220. The Treasurer's estimate for the year was £1,040,107. ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. FOREST LODGE PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Pony and galloway races were held at Forest Lodge yesterday and were well attended. Subjoined are the results:- Trial Welter (15.0), 4 furlongs.—Fist division: J. ...

    Article : 342 words
  23. VICTORIA v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The cricket match South Australia v. Victoria was commenced to-day on the Melbourne Cricket Ground in delightful weather and in the presence of same 6000 spectators. The gate receipts amounted to £199 ...

    Article : 1,174 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Mint receipts for December were 61,769oz., [?]overeigns coined 132,190. ...

    Article : 23 words
  25. INTER-STATE MATCH.

    Yesterday afternoon at the Waverley Dowling Green a pleasant match was played in which representative from four of the federating colonies were engaged. A team chesen from the Waverley Club ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. THE INJURED SOLDIERS.

    We have to acknowledga the receipt of 1 guinea from Mr. W. Henry Smith, of Mosman, towards the fund for the relief of the Imperial soldiers injured in the sccident at Moore Park on Saturday Morning. ...

    Article : 142 words
  27. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The pony and galloway races held fit Rosebery Park yesterday were well attended. Appended are the resulta:- Fourteen-three Handicap, 4 furlongs.—E. Dalton's St. ...

    Article : 299 words
  28. THE GOLDEN DUSTMAN.

    A few vears age there ap[?]red in an exchange an article with vivid illustrations of the way in which London and the Strand disposed of their dust heaps. It was (the " Duly Graphic " writes) a truthful ...

    Article : 691 words
  29. CHURCH NEWS.

    Mr. H. G. Short, who has been acting choirmaster in connection with the Hunrer-Baillie Memorial Church choir during the last six month', was the reciient of a presentation last Friday After the ...

    Article : 167 words
  30. Advertising

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  31. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Kensington to-morrow:- Lyne handicap (15), 5, furlongs.—Little Gull, 9st 81b; Mona H. 8st 121b; Federation H., 8st 121b, Loch ...

    Article : 373 words
  32. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A meeting of this council was held on December 27, the Mayor (Alderman Gilliver) presiding. Accounts for £26 19s 11d were passed for payment. The treasurer's report showed credits at City Bank of £229 10s. A letter was ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. THE NEW SOUTH WALES ARTILLERY.

    The members of the visiting Imperial Artillery were entertained by their comrades-in-arms, the New South Wales Artillery, at a harbour excursion in the steamer Dawn on Saturday afternoon, and 10 the ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. CABRAMATTA AND CANLEY VALE.

    This council met in the council-chamebr, Hazel Hall, Cabramatta, on December 27. The Mayor (Alderman Cooke) presided. The finance committee's report recommending payment of various accounts was received and ...

    Article : 226 words
  35. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    Tenders have been accepted for the following public works for teh week ended 31st instant:- Road Works.—Lismore to Risley's, J. O'Regan, LIsmore, £341 5s; Griffith's commer to Bevan's corner, Galston, J. ...

    Article : 172 words
  36. NORTH BOTANY.

    This council met on December 24. The Mayor (Alderman Be[?]e) occupied the chair. There vere also present Aldermen Thornton, Brotchie, Coward, Gearin, Sparks, Layeock, and Punter. An offer of £10 in full settlement ...

    Article : 249 words
  37. CYCLING.

    The Commonwealth sports meeing opens to-night, on the Sydney Crictet Ground, which will be brilliantly illuminated for the purpose. An excellent programme has been prepared, includiug races for ...

    Article : 314 words
  38. BETTING MARKET.

    The card of Tattersall*s Club Cup was rend over at the rooms of the club last evening, when there was only a fair attendance. Khaki was the only horse backed, and 100 to 7 was taken freely about him to ...

    Article : 155 words
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