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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    A three-year-old filly by Clan Stuart from Gertrude is the latest addition to the string of racehorses trained by W. Kelse, J[?]. The following scratchings were recorded yesterday ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Few plays bear revival better than A.W. Pinero's tragedy of modern life, "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray." The terseness of the dialogue and the supreme art of the stage-craft which inspires it ...

    Article : 357 words
  4. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: July 31, Gulf of Venice, s., 3022 tons, Captain T. Linklater, of Capetown and London, via ports; Innamincka, s., 2501 tons, Captain W. G. Vincent, for Cooktown, via ports; Burwab, s., ...

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  5. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The pony and galloway races held at Rosebery Park yesterday were well attended, despite the threatening character of the weather. Subjoined are the results:— Fourteen-three Handicap.—First heat: Beaumare, 8st ...

    Article : 340 words
  6. CYCLING.

    The committee of the club is evidently a determined one, and is not afraid to face reverses which the wet weather brought on its race meeting, for it is going to try to wipe out the deficit by holding ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. LAWN TENNIS.

    The badge competitions were continued on Saturday afternoon, and matches in classes A and B were completed. Sydney, as was to be expected, experienced little difficulty with University No. 2, Gaden ...

    Article : 867 words
  8. ROWING.

    The fourteenth annual meeting of the East Sydney Rowing Club was held at the Assembly Hotel, Hunter-street, last night. Mr. J.E. Myers, who has been captain of the club since its formation in 1885, ...

    Article : 1,255 words
  9. BALMAIN BICYCLE CLUB.

    At the last meeting of the committee of the club a letter was read from the secretary of the Cyclists Union, granting sanction to run the mile championship of the colony at the club's race meeting, which ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. LADY CYCLISTS.

    A lady reader who evidently takes a great interest in cycling writes: "There are many girls who have cycles, and ride very enthusiastically at first, but who gradually give up the exercise, not because ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. TATTERSALL'S CLUB.

    The following entries were received yesterday for Tattersall's Club August race meeting:- Tramway Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Djin Djin, M[?]cenas, Beaulie[?] Latem. The Watchdog, Holbrook, Severity, ...

    Article : 269 words
  12. CRITERION THEATRE.

    "The Kelly Gang," the sensational drama prepared by Mr. Arnold Denham was transferred to the Criterion Thratre last night, when it had the advantage of more elaborate scenery than bofore ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN BICYCLE CLUB'S ROAD RACE.

    The topic in the league's rooms yesterday was the club's big road race held on Saturday last, and naturally the winner's riding came in for a good deal of admiration. That Harvison should beat Megson ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. CONCERT AT REDFERN.

    A complimentary concert was given last evening in the Redfern Town Hall by Miss Millie Wyne, who was assisted by a number of artists. The stage and surroundings were nicely decorated, and the ...

    Article : 320 words
  15. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Moana arrived at San Francisco at 8 o'clock on the morning of Friday last. The German mail steamer Karlsrube, from Bremen June 28, left Colombo on the 29th ultimo for Australia. ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. KENSINGTON TONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Kensington to-morrow:- The Hu[?]dle Race, 1½ mile.—Antic, 10st 4lb; Valencia, 8st 12lb; Alve[?] 9st 4lb; [?] 8st ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. THE PORT JACKSON.

    The Port Jackson, which anchored in Watson's Bay early yesterday morning, came up the harbour at 7 a.m. She reports having on April 15, at 4 p.m., left the East India Dock, and moored to a [?] off ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. THE LEAGUE OP WHEELMEN.

    A special meeting of the council was held last night at the rooms for the purpose of considering the report of the race committee which recommended a four days' race meeting. The secretary ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. THE TAMAR SPOKEN.

    Captain Ligertwood, of the steamer Gulf of Bothnia, reports speaking the Tamar, ship, bound from London to Sydney, 10 days ago, in Bass' St[?]it, "All well." ...

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  20. THE GULF LINE.

    The Gulf of Both[?]ia, due in a day or two to Messrs. A. M'Arthur and Co., has part cargo direct from Manchester. Captain Ligertwood reports having left on June 4 proceeding down the canal, and through Eastham Locks on the ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURT CLUB.

    Following are the weights for some of the events to be run in connection with the V.A.T.C. Grand National Steeplechase meeting:- Norwood Trial Stakes, 6 furlongs:—De[?]nator, 8st 5lb ...

    Article : 529 words
  22. LAND TRANSACTIONS.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Young) hsa had a retura prepared showing the transactions in the land of the colony from June 1, l895, to June 1, 1899, under the new Land Act. It may be stated that homestead ...

    Article : 299 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES CEICKET ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association has been fixed for Thursday evening next at the association's rooms, Elizabeth-street. ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. TOWN HALL URGAN RECITALS.

    At the Town Hall yesterday afternoon the City Organist's programme consisted of many of the choice pieces of music of the French and Belgian school which have rendered these recitals popular. M. ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. BADGE COMPETITIONS.

    The matches in Class A of the badge competitions were concluded on Saturday afternoon. The final result has been a win for the University No. 1 team, comprising Sharp, Newman, Pockley, and Poidevin. ...

    Article : 310 words
  26. REMOVALS.

    The ship Port Jackson will berth at Parbury's Wharf tomorrow. The ship Alcinous was yesterday towed to Neutral Bay. She leaves for Newcastle to-night to load coal for Portland ...

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  27. MOOREFIELD RACING CLUB.

    The picturesque racecourse near Kogarah will be the spotting rendezvous this afternoon, when an interesting bill of fare will be discussed, and good racing may be anticipated. The transit ...

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  28. LUND'S LINE.

    Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., as representing the above line, expect the Narrung here in a few days. The Naurrung upon arrival at Melbourne on Saturday last reported having left Gravesend, and made a quick run to ...

    Article : 254 words
  29. CRICKET.

    The annual meeting of the N.S.W. Junior Cricket Association was held last evening in the Progestant Hall, Catlereagh-street. Mr. R. J. Brown, vicepresident, occupied the chair. There was a large ...

    Article : 729 words
  30. A SUBSIDISED CONSERVATORIUM.

    Sir William P. Manning presided at a meeting at the Hotel Australia yesterday afternoon, convened by Mr. Hector R. Maclean, Warden of the Sydney College of Music, for the consideration of a scheme ...

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  31. RANDWICK AND COOGEE SICK AND POOR RELIEF SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of this society was held in the Randwick Town Hall last night. There was a fair attendance, Principally of ladies. Mr. David St[?] M.L.A. presided, and on the platform were the ...

    Article : 515 words
  32. THE PILOT DIFFICULTY AT FREMANTLE.

    In yesterday's "Herald" it was mentioned that Captain T. S. Angus took, exception to the pilotage arrangements at Fremantle, and as a remedy made suggestions for the erection of leading lights to enable large steamers to ...

    Article : 253 words
  33. GRANVILLE v. AUBURN.

    Jobson and Peaman v. Saunders and Field, 6-4. Royle and Richardson v. Phillips and Perkisn, 3-6. Peaman and Miss Higgs v. Saunders and Miss Phillips, 6-2. ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

    Following are the acceptances for the principal races to be run at the Adelaide Racing Club's Grand National Meeting:- FIRST DAY. ...

    Article : 192 words
  35. BILLIARDS.

    A match between Messrs. L. Spencer ("Pyramids") and J. Belfield was commenced at the Oxford Hotel, King-street, last night, and will be continued this evening and concluded to-morrow ...

    Article : 406 words
  36. ARRIVALS AT FOREIGN PORTS.

    At Barcelona: Morven, s., (June 5), from Melbourne April 11. At Caleta Buena: Pomona, ship (June l8), from Sydney Febuary 24. ...

    Article : 163 words
  37. FOOTBALL.

    A football match was played between the Bombala and Bibbenluke seniors on the Recreation Ground on Saturday before a large attendance of spectators. Great excitement prevailed throughout the match. This was the second ...

    Article : 217 words
  38. POLO.

    A match will be played between the welter weights and the light weights of the Sydney Polo Club this afternoon at the Kensington racecourse. The welter weights are Messrs. Watson, A. Dodds, Garyan, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. COAL FREIGHTS AND CHARTERS.

    Mr. R. B. Wallace, in his coal charters and freight reports of the 28th ultimo, gives the following quotations:- Fro San Francis o.—The Port Patrick and Sea King have ...

    Article : 296 words
  40. HUNTING.

    The Sydney Hunt club hounds met at Blacktown on Saturday last on the arrival of the 1.33 p.m. train from Sydney. Among those present were Colonel Airey (master) on Bay Lady, Mr. George Terry on ...

    Article : 425 words
  41. GOLF.

    The monthly medal play competition was held on Saturday. Mr. Kidd, president and captain of the club, was the winner. The following cards were handed in:—JAmes Kidd, 87 (plus 11)=98; ...

    Article : 293 words
  42. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Rosebery was scratched to-day both for the Melbourne and Caulfied Cups. In connection with the V.A.T.C. Grand National Steeplechase meeting the following scratchings were ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. WAVERLEY CLUB.

    The committee of the Waverley Club contemplate commencing the present season's tournament for both billiards and cards at the clubrooms during the coming week, for each of which the entries close with ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. ATHLETICS.

    The following handicaps have been declared in connection with the church of Englans Grammar School sports, to be held on the Sydney Cricket Ground next Tuesday:- 100 yards Old Boys.—First heat: C.D. Abraham, ...

    Article : 121 words
  46. BETTING MARKET.

    Valdia remains a firm favorite for the Caulfield Graud National Hurdle Race at 4 to 1, a wager of £200 to £50 being booked about him to-day. A wager of £800 to £100 was taken about The ...

    Article : 84 words
  47. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Ancenis, barque, from New York—[?] days Cardigan Castle, barque (JRPS), from San Francisco— 95 days. Dovenby, barque (MUDK), from Hamburg—95 days. Hampton, ship (QLVN), from Sharpness—98 days. ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. CITY TATTERSALLS TOURNAMENT.

    The following heats were played last night:—S. M'Grath (receives 145) beat J. Barkell (receives 145) by 5, M. O'Brien (receives 170) beat R. Eaton (owes 40) by 18. The heats for the fourth round are:—J. ...

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  49. COMPLIMENTARY DINNER.

    On Saturday evening a dinner was given at the Hotel Australia to Mr. John K. Hunter by a few of his friends, on the eve of his departure to take charge of a section of the Mutual Store, Melbourne. ...

    Article : 213 words
  50. LACROSSE.

    These clubs met on Saturday on the North Sydney Oval in the Premier Competition in the presence of a large gathering. The game, though it resulted in an easy victory for the home team by 16 goals to 2, was ...

    Article : 256 words
  51. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    E. Dale won a pigeon match on Saturday, and got a leg-in for a trophy with 14 kills. ...

    Article : 25 words
  52. EAST MAITLAND RACES.

    Races were held on Saturday. The winners of the events were:—Opening Handicap, P. Coffey's Sundown, Shorts, P. Marshall's Violet; Town Handicap, P. Kingsley's Sovereign; Final Sweep ...

    Article : 49 words
  53. YACHTING.

    It will be remembered that when his Excellency Lors Beauchamp arrived in Sydney Harbour, the yachting fleet of the port was in evidence, the yachts forming a double line from the mail steamer towards ...

    Article : 272 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 119 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 250 words
  56. BOWLS.

    To-day, being a bank holiday, the eignth contest between teams representing the banks and insurance companies will be played off against the Waverley Club on the Waverley green this afternoon. The ...

    Article : 196 words
  57. THE A.J.C. AND THE COUNTRY CLUBS.

    Re the circular recently issued by the A.J.C., to which objection has been taken, the replies received by the Corowa Race Club from 30 of the principal country clubs are to the following effect:— ...

    Article : 148 words
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