Articles from page 4: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. NEWS BY THE MAIL.

    The Times of 31st May thus refers to a recent incident in our political life:—The formal reconciliation which has taken place between Sir Henry Parkes and Sir Goorge Dibba, and their agreement to act ...

    Article : 642 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENOS.

    The gates at Rosebery Park will be thrown open this afternoon, when a five-ovent programme of pony and galloway racing will be the attraction at that popular sporting rendezvous. Trains and 'buses will ...

    Article : 1,269 words
  4. IS GOLF WORTH PLAYING?

    Granting the necessity of games as a factor in the general life of a nation distinguished for the development of a physical and moral health and pluck (writes a correspondent in the St. James's Uazelle), ...

    Article : 1,165 words
  5. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    At the last meeting of the Botany Council, the Board of Health intimated that the time for licenses under the Noxious Trades Act had nearly expired, and it was not the intention of the board to take any ...

    Article : 823 words
  6. ROSEBERY PARK RACING CLUB.

    The weights for the mooting which takes place today are subjoined:- FIFTEEN HANDS HANDICAP, about 5 fulongs.—Madras, 9st 4lb; Expect, [?] 11lb; Dosey, [?] Vesta, 8st 8lb; ...

    Article : 704 words
  7. LAUNCH OF THE VALKYRIE.

    Now all eyes Will be turned to Lord Dunraven's now racing yacht Valkyrie. A Glasgow telegram says that on the morning of 27th May at 2 o'clock, in the presence of the officers of the yard and those ...

    Article : 411 words
  8. FOOTBALL.

    The following team (16) has been selected to represent the Metropolitan Juniors against Central Queensland at the Sydney Cricket Ground [?] Monday:— Full-back, Dooley: three quarters. ...

    Article : 549 words
  9. CITY V. BALMAIN.

    A four-rink match between the above clubs was played on the Balmain Green on Saturday afternoon, the result being a win for the visitors by 12 points. Balmain was ahead in rinks 1 and 4, and the City in ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. ASHFIELD CLUB.

    On Saturday afternoon the presedents of the New South Wales and Hobart (Tas.) Associatioss were present at the Ashfield Green, and took part in the play. During the afternoon Whittle defeatod Reid ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. OYCLING.

    The League of New South Wales Wheelman held a three miles handicap at the Syd[?]ey Cricket Ground on Saturday, and it resulted us follows, after a [?] finish:—S.Shaw, 160 yards, 1: J. C.Johnstone, 270 ...

    Article : 265 words
  12. THE POULTRY SHOW.

    The annual show of the New South Wales Poultry, Pigeon, Cannary, and Dog Society, which his been hold in tho Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, during the past few days, closed on Saturday ...

    Article : 389 words
  13. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The weights for the mooting to be hold on Thursday are as under:- FOURTEEN-T[?] WRLTER [?], 4[?] f[?]rlongs.— Lady Thorntos, [?] Alma, [?] ...

    Article : 356 words
  14. COLONIAL JUDGES AND THE JUDICIAL COMMITTEE.

    In the House of Lords on 27th May, the Earl of Rosebery, in calling attention to the constitution of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, and presenting a bill on the subject, said:—By the Act ...

    Article : 1,102 words
  15. THIRD JUNIOR.

    Iona and Kogarah played a draw on the Agricultural Society's Ground, each side scoring a try. ...

    Article : 20 words
  16. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Balmain met Purkgrove in the senior league competition on the Birchgrove Raserve, in the presence of about 2000 spectators, and Dalmain won by 6 goals to 0. The teams were:—Balmain: [?] ...

    Article : 714 words
  17. LAWN TENNIS.

    The lady members of the Melrose and Atalanta Clubs met on Thursday afternoon on the Atalanta Court, when, after a close match, Melrose won by one game, the soores at the fiuish being—Melrose, ...

    Article : 155 words
  18. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Department of Public Works:—W. H. Smith (Marr[?]ckville), erection of lockup at Marrickville,£2395: Mullan and Jones (Mullumb[?] by). er[?]ction of i ...

    Article : 278 words
  19. CARRAMATTA AND CANTLEY VALIE.

    A meeting was held at the Association Hall, Canley Vale, on the 5th instant. A petition was received from several ratepayers asking that Humphriesroad be placed in a traflicable condition. The clerk ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. POLO.

    The first fours of the Muswellbrook Polo Club showed splondid form in a match yesterday against the first fours of the Soone Club, at Rosebrook, and won by 2 goals to 1. The contest was the best yet ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. MOREE PICIC RACES.

    The following weights have been declared for the Pienic Races to be held at Morce on 16th and 17th instants:- G[?] HANDICAP.—Laurcate, 9st 7lb; Marlo, 9st ...

    Article : 194 words
  22. HARRIERS.

    The Forest Lodge Harriors brought off several impromptu handicaps on the Carrington Grounds on Saturday afternoon. Owing to counter attractions the tields were not large, but tho racing was ex ...

    Article : 215 words
  23. CLARENCE RIVER JOCKEY CLUB.

    The general entry for the Clarence River Jockey Club annual races, which are to be held next Wednesday and Thursday, closed to-night as follows:- FLYING HANDICAP. —Review, La Perouse, [?] Ari[?]l, ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS AND DAY LABOUR.

    Sir,— At a meeting of the Builders' and Contractors' Association, held on Monday last, to consider the above subject, some of the speakers would lead the public to belive that the Government had ...

    Article : 794 words
  25. THE DISASTROUS FIRE IN BERMONDSEY.

    The great fire which occurred early on the morning of 17th May in Bermondsey raged for nearly three hours (says the London Daily Chronicle), and was only subdued after it had attacked the premises of ...

    Article : 875 words
  26. ELECTORS' RIGHTS.

    Sir—Some remarks in your issue of the 5th instant unter the above heading instigate me to eudeavour to put the grievances, or supposed grievances, of electors and the bearings of tho law in the true ...

    Article : 928 words
  27. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Entries close to-night for Moroney's Novice Handicap to be run at the Carrington Grounds on Friday afternoon. ...

    Article : 22 words
  28. CANTERBUTRY PARK RACE CLUB.

    Subjoined is the list of entries for the July meeting:- B[?]SH HUGDLR RACK, about 2 miles.— Trillo, Stranger, Hilma, Pilot Boy, Laddie, Havannsh, [?], Percy. [?] ...

    Article : 212 words
  29. V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 words
  30. AQUATICS.

    A meeting of the subscribers to the above was hold at the Exchange Hotel last evening, Mr. W. C. Shipway presiding. It was stated that a suitable memorial had been crected over the remains of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. BILLIARDS.

    The [?]illiard tournament in connection with Tattlersall's Club was continued last night, when the following games were played:—H. Carter (receives 90) best J. Hausmann (receives 75) by 47; H. ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. THE LAND AND INCOME TAX BILL.

    Sir,—As the whole of New South Wales is in a state of agitation politically at the present time, I hope it will not be out of place for an old colonist, and one who takes a deep and sincere interest in ...

    Article : 685 words
  33. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    There was a good attendance at Lillie Bridge yesterday afternoon, when a programme of trotting and po[?]y racing was run through, with the following results: ...

    Article : 234 words
  34. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    On Saturday in a football match, South versus North, the former scored 7 goals 7 behinds, [?]cating the North, who scored 6 goals 11 behinds. The match was played at Lannceston. ...

    Article : 329 words
  35. ROSEHILL RACE CLUB.

    The following weights were declared yesterday for the July meeting:- GRANVILLE STAKES, G furlongs.—Webley, S[?]t [?] Steward. [?] 111b; lim bargo 7st [?] 7st 7lb: ...

    Article : 582 words
  36. HUNTING.

    The members of the Sydney Hunt Club had an excellent day's sport at St. Marys on Thursday last. By invitation of Mr. A. S. Marks the drag was laid from St. Marys over to his property, Littleham, ...

    Article : 353 words
  37. MR. LABOUCHERE ON THE WILDE CASE.

    Wilde and Taylor were, it will be remembered, prosecuted and convicted under " Libouchere's Clause" in "Stend's Act." Mr. Jstice Wills deplored the comoparative smallness of the maximum ...

    Article : 251 words
  38. DISFRANCHISRD.

    Sir,—My vote was refused by the returning officer at the last election on the ground that I had moved my residence a week previously. I applied for and obtained a substituted right on the 13th April of this ...

    Article : 194 words
  39. BOWLS.

    The final match for the single championship of New South Wales took place on the City Green on Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately, the day was one on which many of tho clubs had engagements, ...

    Article : 492 words
  40. SKYLARKING AMONG MIDSHIPMEN.

    A short time since, say London Truth, the midshipmen on H. M. S. Ramillies were skylarking on deck, and were seized with the brilliant inspiration of inserting one of their number head first into one of ...

    Article : 196 words
  41. LACROSSE.

    An attractive oxhibition of lacrosse was given by two teams selected from the New South Wales associated clubs, at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. The Blues, Mr. Noake (captain), won ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 17 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$