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  2. WATER RIGHTS IN THE RIVERINA.

    The land board continued its sittings to-day, when the remaining applications for licenses for dams were dealt with. The decision on the most important cases, however, was held over until to-morrow. ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Two men, named Farmilo and Maroney, while working this morning in block 10 had a narrow escape from serious injury. They were precipitated down a pass, falling about 28ft. Farmilo fell ...

    Article : 1,627 words
  4. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales was continued yesterday on the Randwick Rifle Range. Cooler weather favoured the competitors, and, after the scorching ...

    Article : 1,484 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held to-day at Moorefield, the first event starting at 2.10 p m. In addition to the ordinary railway service to Kogarah special trains will leave the Redfern station at 1 and ...

    Article : 568 words
  6. POST AND TELEGRAPH SERVICE.

    Under the auspices of the New South Wales Pe[?] and Telegraph Service a spring rose show was opened last evening in the Railway Institute, De[?] shire-street, by the Hon. Joseph Cook ...

    Article : 369 words
  7. BALMAIN BICYCLE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  8. PETERSHAM v. NEWTOWN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  9. THE MELBOURNE CUP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  10. MARTIN'S SUSPENSION.

    The League of Victorian Wheelmen has endorsed the suspension for six months of William Martin by the South Australian league. ...

    Article : 27 words
  11. CITY v. ASHFIELD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  12. THE AUSTRAL MEETING.

    The programme issued by the Melbourne Bicycle Club for the Austral meeting on December 4 and 11, provides for a race to be known as the M.B.C. Boule d'Or, which carries as first prize a badge and £2 per ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. MARIBYRNONG RACING CLUB.

    The Maribyrnong Cup meeting was held this afternoon under pleasant conditions. In the Hurdle Race Princess fell, and the rider, E. Laverty, being hurt, he was removed to the hospital, where he was ...

    Article : 634 words
  14. ANNANDALE v. WAVERLEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  15. ALBURY CYCLING CARNIVAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  16. NEWCASTLE.

    The tenth annual report of the board of directors of the Castlemaine Brewery and Wood Brothers and Company, Limited, was issued to-day, and will be presented to the annual meeting of shareholders ...

    Article : 268 words
  17. CRICKET.

    There was a large muster of candidates for firstclass honors at the nets at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. Garrett had M'Kibbin and Purcell bowling at him, and showed rather good ...

    Article : 385 words
  18. SWIMMING.

    T. Gunning, who went to England with P. Cavill, J. Hellings, and V. Lindberg, is returning to Sydney in the Ormuz, and should arrive in Sydney in a few days. He is said to have collected much information ...

    Article : 348 words
  19. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered out[?] October 26, Argus ship. 1542 tons. Captain C. Green, for London; T[?] s., 2269 tons, Captain G. Ram[?] for Hongkong; Talyuan, s., 2269 tons, Captain R. Nelson, for Hongkong, via ...

    Article : 240 words
  20. MORNING GALLOPS.

    The work at Randwick yesterday morning was anything but interesting, as a large majority of the regulars did not go out of half-pace. Gold Creek beat Amourette over five furlongs on the old tan in ...

    Article : 213 words
  21. BOURKE JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  22. EAST GRETA COAL-MINING COMPANY.

    The directors of the East Greta Coal-mining Company, Limited issued their thirteenth halfyearly report and balance-sheet to-day, and a meeting of shareholders has been convened for Saturday ...

    Article : 250 words
  23. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oroya, from Sydney September 20, arrived at Suez on October 23. The R.M.S. Orizaba, from Sydney September 6, arrived at London on October 21. ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    Everything was in favour of good-time work on the tracks this morning. The first horse of any note to come out was Eiridsdale, who ran the last round of a male and a half in 2 minutes 35 seconds, and did ...

    Article : 686 words
  25. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The pony and galloway races held yesterday at Rosebery Park were well attended. The following are the results:— Fifteen Hands Welter Handicap of 15 sovs., 4 furlongs. ...

    Article : 487 words
  26. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE R.M.S. CHINA.

    The following passage[?] by the P. and O. Company's China have been engaged, the vessel sailing at 4 p.m. to-day in command of Captain M. de Horne:— For London: Mr. E. Shand, Mr. F. W. Scott Mr. F. G. ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  27. THE ELEVEN AND NEXT FIFTEEN MATCH.

    The selection committee, conststing of Messrs. T. W. Garrett, F. Iredale, and E. J. Briscoc, met at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon, and after closely watching the work at ...

    Article : 430 words
  28. SALVATION ARMY SELFDENIAL WEEK.

    The results of the week of self-denial by the Salvation Army were made known at a meeting at the Centenary Hall yesterday evening. Both galleries, area, and platform were thronged. The ...

    Article : 1,255 words
  29. WEST WALLSEND CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    The twenty-fifth quarterlyl report and balance-sheet in connection with the West Wallsend Co-operative Society show that there has been a profit on the transactions of the past three months of £224 11s. as ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. CITY MISSION.

    The city missionaries have always looked upon their annual festival as a means of obtaining a portion of the necessary funds for carrying out their work among the poor of the city. The thirty-second ...

    Article : 724 words
  31. CYCLING.

    A paced race between J. Megson, Australia's champion, and H. Reynolde, the Irish champion, over a distance of five miles, has been arranged for next Saturday. This should provide a splendid race, ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. PROPOSED COAL TRADE COMMITTEE.

    The proposal to the effect that a joint standing committee, consisting of an equal number of representatives of colliery proprietors and miners employed in the Northern district should be appointed ...

    Article : 231 words
  33. TRAINING NOTES.

    Training operitions are now in full swing daily at the Agricultural Ground. Yesterday, while the training operations were in full swing, a big bunch were together, and Gusta[?]son, who was riding ...

    Article : 842 words
  34. GOLF.

    These famous exponents of the royal and ancient game played a 36-holes match at Lower Penarth, Wales, before a large gathering of spectators. J. H. Taylor, the Wimbled on crack, was to have met ...

    Article : 351 words
  35. CAULFIELD.

    A bright morning, and the course was in excellent order. Malto ran about a unle [?] in a little under even time. Trent, ridden by J. O'Loughliu, was sent for a Cup gallop. Going off at a good solid pace, he ...

    Article : 548 words
  36. THE EARLY CLOSING MOVEMENT.

    A special meeting of the Newcastle Shop Assist[?]ts' Association was held at the rooms, Pike's-chambers, to-night, for the purpose of considering the best methods to be adopted to forward the early ...

    Article : 606 words
  37. WOOL CLEARANCES.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. cleared yesterday the Anglo-Australian line steamer Port Denison for Dunki[?] London, and Ant[?] The D[?]son came in from Port Pirie three weeks ago, having on board a quantity of [?] ...

    Article : 233 words
  38. THE WELSH CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING.

    The final of the tournament for the title of amateur golf champion of Wales was contested on September 10, at Penarth, by Messrs. J. Hunter (Glamorganshire), the holder, and F. Woodhead ...

    Article : 289 words
  39. AQUATICS.

    A meeting of the committee of the Balmain Regatta was held at the local Town Hall on Monday evening last. Dr. P. G. Kelly presided. Letters were received from the following gentlemen accepting office ...

    Article : 255 words
  40. THE FRENCH MAIL STEAMER AUSTRALIEN.

    The Messageries Maritimes Company's [?] terday arrived here from Noumea, having left there on October 23, at 9 a.m. and had fine weather the first day; then strong westerly and southerly to arrival. The run ...

    Article : 22 words
  41. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  42. SOCIETY OF ARTISTS.

    Miss Ethel Stephens was hostess at the Society of Artists' galleries yesterday afternoon, and dispensed tea to quite an assemblage of visitors. Mrs. Arnott and Miss Newland contributed to the musical ...

    Article : 154 words
  43. THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE.

    Messrs. James and Alexander [?] under:— The Changaha left Hongkong on Sunday, last for Sydney via Thursday Island. Port Darwin, and Queensland ports. ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  45. THE MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    In the betting market to-day there waa no business of any importance over the Derby, and the quotations remained unaltered. With the exception of Coil and Trent, nothing was backed to any great ...

    Article : 189 words
  46. THE ABERDEEN.

    The steamer Aberdeen has taken in at [?] bales of wool, 1 bale of skins, and 1400 quarters of beef. ...

    Article : 20 words
  47. RICHMOND RIVER ENTRANCE.

    The pilot at the Richmond yesterday wired [?] Board:—"Shifted buoys on to new channel further out to the eastward from the end of North Breakwater straight over to the South Breakwater. An improvement on the ...

    Article : 46 words
  48. CYCLISTS' UNION.

    The reinstatement committee of the Cyclists' Union held a meeting yesterday at the Sports Clubrooms, Rowe-street, and Mr. J. B. Holdsworth occupied the chair. A manual labour amateur rower ...

    Article : 57 words
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