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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    A pony and galloway meeting takes place on the Kensington racecourse to-day, when a six-event programme will be run through. The ordinary trams will convey visitors to the Kensington ...

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  3. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP OF AUSTRALIA.

    The ninth game between Messrs. Wallace and Crane was resumed and concluded last night at the Hotel Australia, a draw being agreed to after each palyer had made one more move; the score of this ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 366 words
  4. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A meeting of the Paddington Council was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Dillon), and Aldermen White, G.P. Jones, D. Brown, W. Brown, T. George, Hellmrich, Usher, Walker, ...

    Article : 559 words
  5. MASCAGNI ON HIS NEXT NEW OPERA.

    The chief event of the next musical season will be the production of Pietro Mascagni's four-act opera, "Guglielmo Ratcliff," at the Royal Opera House, Berlin. The reasons which prompted the ...

    Article : 1,137 words
  6. MODERN WEATHER-PROPHETS.

    It is said that more people go mad form failure as weather-prophets than from any other form of intellectnal breakdown. As long as the effore was confined to exercise in the hazy and hazardous ...

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  7. DUVAL IN LONDON.

    It is much to be regretted that there was no foundation for the rumour that the famous Duval Company, of Paris, proposed to extend their operations to London, and to establish in this capital ...

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  8. THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE ELECTORATES.

    Sir,—It is to be hoped that the Little Pedhngton spirit so prominent in all the objections to the Commissioners' work under the new Electoral Act will not be seriously regarded by these gentlemen. That ...

    Article : 454 words
  9. FOOTBALL.

    A match will be played this afternoon at the Agricultural Society's Ground between teams representing the King's School and the metropolitan Publicschools. The following will representative Public ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. CRICKET.

    Bexloy and Marrickville A started a two days' match on Saturday on the former's wicket. Marrickville winning the loss sent the Bexleys to the wickets, and they remained in possession the whole ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. GLEBE.

    A meeting of the borough of the Glebe was held at the Town Hall on Monday. The Mayor, Alderman Lucas, occupied the chair, and there were present Aldermen Carey, Law, Hutchinson, J.P.L. ...

    Article : 299 words
  12. LIENS AND MORTGAGES.

    Sir,—One of the most important lessons to be learnt from the present depression, resulting mostly from inflation of land values, is the need of an amendment in the laws relating to the [?]ens held by ...

    Article : 573 words
  13. CYCLING.

    There was a full attentdance of cyclists at the Association Ground yesterday afternoon, Harward, Hall, Pitcher, Wilmott, Nicklin, Iales, Smith, Warwick, Adam, Long, Vider, Hodgkinson, ...

    Article : 606 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I was surprised to read in this morning's issue of your valuable jounal that "a communication has been received (by the Electoral Commissioners) signed by the chairman on behalf of 36 ...

    Article : 149 words
  15. DELAY OF THE MAILS.

    Sir—Yesterday morning it was announced on the notice-board at the G.P.O. that the R.M.S. Oruba was on her way to Adelande, and that if she reached that port in time to catch the 3.30 p.m. train the ...

    Article : 278 words
  16. WILLOUGHBY.

    This council met on Monday evening. Present— Alderman Howarth, Landers, Flemmg, Baum, and Forsyth (Mayor). The Municipal Association of New South Wales informed the council that the ...

    Article : 262 words
  17. KOGARAH.

    A meeting of the municipal district of Kogarah was held at the School of Arts on Monday evening. The Mayor (Alderman Halstead) occupied the chair, and there were present Aldermen Herrmann, ...

    Article : 350 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—There appears to be something radically wrong in regard to the English mails and the post Office. Week after week we are advised that the mails are expected on a certain day: but there is ...

    Article : 309 words
  19. SOUTH SEA WHALING INDUSTRY.

    Sir,—In a recent issue of your journal appears a paragraph stating that an endeavour is to be made to re-establish the whaling industry in the South Seas— a pursuit pretty well abaudoned for the last 40 years. ...

    Article : 536 words
  20. LAWN TENNIS.

    The annual meeting of the Homebush Lawn Tennis Club was held on Friday night last. Mr. A. W. S. Gregg occupied the chair, and there was a fair attendance of members. The secretary and treasurer ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. B[?]-METALLISM.

    Sir,—I should like with your permission to make few remarks on some of thE statements made by youR correspondent, L. Fane de Salis, in your issue of the 4th instant, in his letter on bi-metal[?]sm. ...

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  22. LILLIE BRIDGE PONY RACES.

    A fair gathering of sporting folk witnessed the pony races at the Lillie Bridge Grounds last evening. The programme was run through as follows:- MITE HANDICAP OF 10 SOVS. (11.3 and 11.3½), ½-mile.—Mr. ...

    Article : 214 words
  23. THE FREETRADE CRUSADE.

    Sir,—As a freetrader and a resident and elector ourside the metropolitan area, I am surprised at the almost feverish agitation now prevalent in freetrade electorates in Sydney. It is evident that the tr[?]o[?] ...

    Article : 594 words
  24. AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.

    The clubs affiliated to the New South Wales Amatenr Athletic Association will hold a smoke concert tonight at Federation Hall, Church-hill, for the purpose of defreying the expenses of the New South ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. MARRICKVILLE.

    This council met on 4th instant. Present—Aldermen M[?]yes (who, in the absence of the Mayor, was voted to the chair). Graham, Lee, Ritchie, Moorhouse, Gould, Ottawill, Farr, and Brewer. A letter ...

    Article : 841 words
  26. AQUATICS.

    The annual general meeting of members of the Sydney Amateur Sailing Club was held at Aarons' Exchange Hotel last night. Mr. Fred. Rae presided over a fairly large attendance. The hon. secretary's ...

    Article : 269 words
  27. LILLIE BRIDGE BICYCLE AND PONY RACE.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the above races to be held this evening:- Two MILE BICYCLE HANDICAP.—J. Megson, J. Watson, J. Williame, R. W. Lewis, scratch; F. Price, 15 yards; H. ...

    Article : 214 words
  28. OPEN-AIR MUSIC.

    Sir,—I have perused with some amount of interest the various letters appearing in your columns on the above subject. If given practical effect it would certainly mark a new era in matters musical in ...

    Article : 380 words
  29. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    The Spring Meeting of the Gundagai Racing Club came off to-day. The attendance was not large, but the racing was good. The result are as follow:- OPENING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs. —Mr. W. Lowden's Ben ...

    Article : 261 words
  30. SWIMMING CONTEST.

    The first swimming match ot the season was held under the auspices of the Enterprise Swimming Club at the Natatorium last evening. The distance was 100 yards, and the trophy was a handsome silver ...

    Article : 201 words
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  33. EPSOM RACES.

    The Epsom races were held to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance good. The following are results:- EPSOM HANDICAP, [?] furlongs, —Mr. S. G. Cook's The ...

    Article : 484 words
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