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  2. THE POSTPONEMENT QUESTION.

    It is a remarkable fact that on the occasion of great cricket matches it is always to be expected that something far out of the usual will happen. Some remarkable innings will be played, or catch ...

    Article : 359 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A domestic servant employed here named Eleanor Maloney, aged 19 years, on Wednesday evening had gained permission to walk down town, but she did not return. The police were communicated ...

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  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The following Sydney-trained horses have gone to Newcastle to fulfil their engagements, to-day at Tattersalls meeting there:—Robin Hood, Headford, Old Clo', Kallatina, Bona Fide, Wollomumbi, ...

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  5. NEWCASTLE.

    The quantity of coal exported to foreign and intercolonial ports during the week ended to-day totalled 46,624 tons, as compared with 31,820 tons last week, an increase of 14,804 tons. The average ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    The following are the results of the Senior Public Examination and the examination for matriculation honours and scholarships, held at the Sydney University last month. The number of Senior ...

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  7. CYCLING.

    A meeting of the executive was held at the Sports Clubrooms, Rowe-street, on T[?]rsday night, when Mr. Marie Long occupied the chair. The Mudgee club wrote applying for afliliation. This was granted, ...

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  8. THE TEAMS UNANIMOUS.

    Both teams are unanimous that the match should lot have been postponed considering that the question of commencing at the appointed time yesterday should have been left with the umpires, who by ...

    Article : 249 words
  9. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outwards: December 10, Orotava, R.M.S., 5552 tons, Captain J. Linklater, for London, via ports; Leara, s., 1184 tons, Captain C. E. Hulse, for Townsville, via ports; Tyrian, s., 1455 tons. ...

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  10. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Newecastle Chamber of Commerce was held in the hall of the chamber, Scott-street, this afternoon Mr. R. B. Wallaco presided, and there were also ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. SUBURBAN BICYCLE CLUB.

    Entries for all the sporting events to be decided at the combined picnic of the Subuiban Bicycle Club and Darlinghurst Harriers on the 18th definitely close with the non. secretaries this evening at the ...

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  12. NEWCASTLE TATTERSALL'S CLUB.

    The caucellation of the Rosehill December Meeting enables metropolitan sportsmen to visit Newcastle to-day and assist at the reunion to be carried but under the management of Newcastle Tattersall's ...

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  13. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN.

    Another branch of the league is about to be formed at Moree, and Mr. Donald Rose, the secretary of the Caledonian Society at Morco, has written to Mr. T. Hassall, M.L.A., the president of the ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. DISTRICT COURT.

    The December sittings of the Newcaatle District Court were opened and concluded, before Judge Backhouse, at the City Court to-day. Jessie Cahill proceeded against William Toomey, caretaker of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  15. MR. STODDARTS BEREAVEMENT.

    Great sympathy continues to be expressed with Mr. S[?]ddar in connection with his recent sad bereayement. At the meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association yesterday a moiton was ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As a lover of cricket I wish to enter my protest against the action of the trustees of the Sydney Cricket Ground with regard to the postponement of the forthcoming test match. It is I ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. N.S.W. CYCLISTS' TOURING UNION.

    The executive held their usual meeting on Tuesday evening, December 7. Mr. W. R. George occupied the chair, and there were present Messrs. J. B Holdsworth, G. Corkbill, J. Pearson, R. Patrick, F. ...

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  18. THE MARY A. TROOP CASES.

    Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., at the City Court to-day, Joaquin Lopez, one of the Manilla seamen belonging to the barque, Mary A Troop, made an application for the recision of agreement on the ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN HORSE.

    Captain Mackay, of the 1st Regiment of Australian Ho[?]e, returned to Sydney yesterday from a visit to the country districts. In the course of an interview he mentioned that the work of enrolment in ...

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  20. PALMER DEATS HIS PREAVIOUS WORLD'S RECORDS.

    On October 27 last R. Palmer went on a record-breaking expedition at the Palace track, Loudon, and secured all world's single safety records from 34 to 62 miles. He covered 50 miles in hour 34 ...

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  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In view of the approaching test matches, I would venture to draw attention to a matter which is always provocative of heartburning, and itself is injurious to the best interests of cricket. I refer ...

    Article : 417 words
  22. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Aorangi, which left here on November 8, arrived at Vancouver last Monday. The German steamer Bremen passed Green Cape at 12.40 p.m. yesterday, and is due here at dylight. She goes up ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. A MILE IN I MINUTE 29 SECONDS.

    J. W. Stocks, the holder of the mile starting and flying start as well as other world's records, has given it as his opinion that the standiug mile will be ridden in 1 minute 12 soconds and the flying start ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE OPHIR.

    The following passages have been engaged by the R.M.S. Ophir, 6910 tons, J. F. Ruthven, commander, sailing for London, via ports, on Monday, in the Orient line:- For London: Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Waley, Mr. Edmund ...

    Article : 199 words
  25. MINING DISPUTE.

    A special meeting of the Miaers' Delegate Board has been convened for the purpose of considering what action shall be taken in regard to 10 of the miners employed at the Dudley colliery, who, it is ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. RECORD BREAKER FINED.

    Ernest Gould, the hundred kilometres world's amateur champion, and who recently broke the 12 hours road record, was recently charged at the Sleaford Police Court with riding to the common ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. COOLAH RACES.

    The annual races have been postponed in consequence of lack of support, and much disappointment is felt in local racing circles. ...

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  28. COAL, MINES REGULATION ACT.

    At the Wallsend Police Court yesterday, a miner named Thomas Lowellyn was lined 10s for having committed a breach of the Coal Mines Regulation Act, by carrying a nakad light whilst handling ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. THE 100 MILES WORLD'S ROAD RECORD BROKEN.

    Arthur A. Chase, the English rider, has returned to the arena, where he first won renown, and has broken the 100 miles record Chase started on October 28, and was also attempting to lower the ...

    Article : 162 words
  30. QUIRINDI JOCKEY CLUB.

    At the annul meeting of the local jockey club it was stated that there was a credit of £208. The secretary was instructed to apply to the Minister for Lands for the dedication to the club of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. THE POLYNESIEN.

    The French mail steamer entered the Heads at 7.10 a.m. yesterday, and came to the Quay. Leaving Ma[?]lles every berth was taken in the ship, there being a very large number for the China line to join the company's ...

    Article : 257 words
  32. MOOREFIELD PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Pony and galloway races were held at Moorefield yesterday, and though the weather was dull and cold their was a fair attendance. The following are the results:— ...

    Article : 693 words
  33. THE CAB SYSTEM OF SYDNEY.

    The article dealing with the cab system of Sydney which appeared in the "Herald" the other day, and which, besides dealing with the revised methods of charges recently introduced, gave voice ...

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  34. TANDEM CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The National Cyclist Union have decided to add to the existing championships a landem bicycle championship for amateurs and a tandem bicjcle championship for professionals. The distances over ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. LAND COURT AT PENRITH.

    Two matters of considerable importance to the district came up at the Land Court held here on Wednesday and Thursday last before Messrs. Wilson, Franklin, and Eager. The ...

    Article : 330 words
  36. VESSEL IN DISTRESS.

    The Cavour, Italian barque, sailed from Seattle, lumber laden for Callao May 31, and was afterwards reported as having put into Papeete partly dismasted. The following details regarding the vessel have been received from ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. YACHTING.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club was held on Thursday, the rearcommodore, Mr. W. H. Murrell, presiding. Mr. K. C. Broughton was elected a member, and the hon. ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. THE E. AND A. COMPANY'S LINE.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. note the following movements of the steamers of the Eastern and Australian Steamship Line:- The Airlie sailed from Hongkong for Australian ports ...

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  39. ANNIVERSARY REGATTA.

    The second meeting of the committee of the Anniversary Regatta was held last evening at the Exchange, Dr. A. Burne being in the chair. The sub-committee appointed to arrange a programme for the sailing ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. THE R.M.S. OROTAVA.

    The Orotave entered the Heads at a few minutes [?] 10 o'clock yesterday, and made fast in Neutral Bay. She will berth on Tuesday at the Quay. She left Port Melbourne at 6.10 p.m. on the 8th instant, [?]eared the Heads ...

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  41. YACHTING DINNER.

    A very pleasant evening was spent yesterday at the Hotel Australia by about a score of aquatic representatives in entertaing Mr. A. A. Grifliths, the vice-commodore of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club. ...

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  42. ELECTRA v. AHCHINA.

    The owners of these two well known yawls are evidently in doubt as to the speed of their respective vessels. This being the case a race has been arranged for a very near date over a harbour course. ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, advice the fo[?] ing movements of the company's steamers engaged on the mail line between Australia, China, and Japan:- The Omi Maru arrived at Townsville yesterday. Is [?] ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB MEETING.

    The Q.C.T races, one of the principal fixtures of the year, were held at Eagle Turm to-day. The weather was beautiful, and the attendance quite reached expectations. £4635 parsed through the ...

    Article : 267 words
  45. SAILING.

    Owing to the test cricket match there are few sailing fixtures for to-day. That under the auspices of the J.B.S.C. will be the most important, viz., the 14ft. championship. The course and prizes offered ...

    Article : 248 words
  46. A SHOCKING DISCOVERY.

    A shocking discovery was made this afternoon at the Stat Hotel, which has been untenanted for some time. The dead body of a man was found in one of the rooms in an advanced stage of decomposition. ...

    Article : 107 words
  47. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The following announcements are contained in a special "Gazette" under the Public Service Act issued yesterday:- Chief Secretary.—Mr. A. Munro is permanently ...

    Article : 363 words
  48. THE YACHT TOLNA.

    The Tolna is at Kobe, Japan, where it is stated [?] Count and Countest Festeties have taken a residence and settled do[?]n after their extended cruise. When the Al[?] meda the othere day called at Honolula the Countess was on ...

    Article : 125 words
  49. THE YEAR BOOK.

    The "New South Wales Year Book" for 1898 is issued in good time, and it is proof of careful editing that, though published so far in advance of the new year, its official and other ...

    Article : 208 words
  50. THE A.U.S.N. COMPANY'S LINE.

    The Bulimba, for melbourne, Adelaide, A[?] mantle, and Geraldton, sails hence to-day at 11 p.m. The Warrego is leaving to-day for Brisbane, Towsville, Cooktown, Thursday Island, Normanton, and Burketown. The ...

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  51. KENMORE PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Pony and galloway races were held to-day at Kenmore. The following are the results:- Galloway Handicap.—Clotaire, 7st 13lb, 1; Tatoway, 8st. 2. ...

    Article : 87 words
  52. NORTH SYDNEY SAILING CLUB.

    This club has a general handicap fixed for this afternoon, the entries and handicaps for which appeared in yesterday's "Herald." A steamer follows this race. ...

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  53. TWO ENORMOUS PROPELLERS.

    The two propellers of the latest Atlantic greyho[?] Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, perhaps convey a better ide[?] of the immensity of the structure of which they form, comparatively, but a minute part, than does a picture of ...

    Article : 56 words
  54. ST. GEORGE'S SAILING CLUB.

    This newly-formed club has its opening event set down for next Saturday, when a handicap for all club boats will be sailed over the George's River course. The prizes are £5 and £2. The sails will be ...

    Article : 66 words
  55. ROUS JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the Rous races to be held on the 18th instant:- Opening Handicap, once round.—Monnie, 9st 6lb; Maintenance, 8st 12lb; Acorn, 8st 10lb; Ballet Girl, 8st ...

    Article : 72 words
  56. FITZGERALD BROTHERS' CIRCUS.

    Messrs. Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, the merits of which are well-known throughout Australia, will be opened at the Benevolent Asylum Grounds on Wednesday, December 22. Since the circus was ...

    Article : 225 words
  57. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The final shooting of the fifth competition [?] Dr. Mead's Cup was won by Auld with 180 points. He also won a special prize at 500 yards. Clapin with 175 points won the special at 600 yards, the ...

    Article : 35 words
  58. WOODS' DIARIES.

    The English diaries, which used to monopolise this market, must now find a growing competition in the numbers of useful diaries sent out by Australian houses, among which the publications of Messrs. ...

    Article : 111 words
  59. BEGA ANNUAL RACES.

    The following weights wered declared yesternight in connection with the Bega annual race meeting to be held on January 1 and 3:- Opening Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Ophir, 10st 4lb; ...

    Article : 309 words
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