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  2. MARTIN-PLACE AND MOORE-STREET.

    People who are fond of instituting comparisons between government by Government and government by an incorporated body, have had a favourite theme during the last few weeks, the consideration ...

    Article : 3,048 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The steamtug Protector, which went ashore on the West Spit, near the river entrance, got afloat at 7.30 p.m., and is now fast to the wharf. BATHURST, TUESDAY. ...

    Article : 2,097 words
  4. THE EX-PREMIER'S VIEWS OF MR. DIBBS'S MISSION.

    Sir Henry Parkes, the ex-Premier of this colony, is living a life of retirement, but certainly not of inactivity, in Hampton Villa, Balmain. Surrounded by his birds and books he spends much time in ...

    Article : 628 words
  5. BABOOS AND BLUNDERS.

    It is idle to suppose that English will ever supplant the various vernaculrs of India so as to become the speech of all its heterogeneous races; but none the less it is absolutely certain that our language will ...

    Article : 1,121 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The weekly reunion under the management of the Sidney Driving Park Club takes place at Moore Park to-day, and the programme to be discussed promises to bring about interesting sport. In ...

    Article : 752 words
  7. YOUNG RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  8. FORBES AMATEUR RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  9. LAWN TENNIS.

    The first rounds of the open tournament were played yesterday at the Association Ground. The weather was perfect, and the courts seemed none the worse for the intercolonial play on Saturday and ...

    Article : 1,057 words
  10. ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  11. ACCIDENT TO KAPO.

    In the Hurdle Race at Aspendale Park to-day Kapo, for whom Mr. R. Batty recently gave 250 guineas, staked himself badly. It will be some time before he is able to race again. ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. CRICKET.

    A team from the newly-formed Mossman's Bay Club journeyed to Newport on Saturday, to play the Newport C.C. The ground is about 300 yards, from the ocean beach, and with very little trouble could ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. THE CHURCHWARDEN QUESTION AT GOULBURN.

    Mr. A. M. Betts, in a lengthy letter on the churchwarden question, states that he did not discover till a week after the conference with Canon Puddicombe, when he had occasion to consult the Church Act, that ...

    Article : 398 words
  14. FOOTBALL.

    Teams representing Manly Waratah and Ardsley met on Saturday on the Manly Oval, and a fast game resulted in a win for the Waratahs by 6 points to 3. For the winners, C. Sly, C. Rollands, W. ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. THE DILATORINESS OF THE EDUCATIONAL AUTHORITIES.

    Sir,—The examinations in connection with the technical department were held last December. The results were published in January, and yet the certificates and prizes have not yet been distributed. ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. MOOREFIELD PONY AND GALLOWAY MEETING.

    The pony and galloway meeting, postponed from Thursday last, was held yesterday on the conveniently-situated racecourse near Kogarah under the management of the Moorefield authorities, and a ...

    Article : 1,253 words
  17. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The first round of the Lillie Bridge 100 yards allcomers' handicap of £60 will be run through tonight. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. QUACKERY IN MUSIC.

    Sir,—I have read with interest the letter appearing in your last Saturday's issue, upon the prevalence in Sydney of quackery in music, as well as in medicine. While admitting that music is in some ...

    Article : 264 words
  19. CYCLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 999 words
  20. THE ALBURY FARMERS' UNION.

    A public meeting was held this evening under the auspices of the Albury Farmers' Union to consider various matters in connection with the land laws. Mr. J. Wilkinson, M.L.A., occupied the chair. The ...

    Article : 336 words
  21. PARRAMATTA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Monday evening. The Mayor (Mr. C. J. Byrnes) presided. There were also present— Aldermen Sparks, Withers, Saunders, Cox, Walters, ...

    Article : 418 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The letters of "Continental" and "Acoustic" are to the purpose. Music is a science, as well as an art. No students of the sciences of mathematics medicine, chemistry, &c., &c., would ...

    Article : 282 words
  23. AQUATICS.

    The council of the New South Wales Rowing Association held a meeting last evening in Gunsler's Café, Pitt-street, at which there was a large attendance of delegates. Mr. E. M. Deitrich occupied ...

    Article : 323 words
  24. MAYORAL AND ALDERMANIC DUTIES.

    Sir,—Meat reflecting citizen minds, having their sense of true citizenship at heart, exercise their best and considerate judgment at election time in the selection of the best men to represent this great and important ...

    Article : 308 words
  25. BREWARRINA PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The Brewarrina Pastoral and agricultural Society's show was held to-day The weather was delightful, and the attendance good. The exhibits were fair, considering the long dry weather. W. and T. C. ...

    Article : 197 words
  26. SABBATH RAILWAY EXCURSIONS.

    Sir,—Residents of the South Coast may be congratulated that at present it will not pay to run Sabbath excursion trains to their district, and though possibly publicans may regret this, the ...

    Article : 445 words
  27. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  28. AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.

    We are asked to invite attention to an announcement in our business columns that the annual meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association will be held at the Cambridge Club Hotel next Wednesday ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. PROTECTION, AND HOW IT WORKS.

    Sir,—Having a little time at my disposal thin morning, I drove to one of our suburbs and inspected a few of our local manufacturing establishments. There was every outward sign of activity, and on ...

    Article : 251 words
  30. WARWICK FARM PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 words
  31. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements: Yesterday, 10,000 sheep from Kiandra, destination Gunbar station, Armstrong Brothers owners, T. J. Bourke in charge. MOSS VALE, TUESDAY. ...

    Article : 154 words
  32. UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC CLUB.

    As notified in another column, the entries for all events in connection with the University Athletic Club sports close this afternoon, with the secretaries, at the University. For the convenience of members ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. SYDNEY SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    Sir,—The lady members of the above have much to complain of. The committee at the last annual meeting raised the yearly subscription of lady members from 10s to 20s. In addition to that injustice ...

    Article : 164 words
  34. AMALGAMATION OF THE FORCES.

    Sir,—Would it not be pleasing to the loyal public of New South Wales to witness the amalgamation of the forces on the coming Queen's Birthday? We have in the harbour a number of warships, on which ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. BOWLS.

    The City and Newtown clubs were to have played their match for the crawford Shield on Saturday last, on the green of the Victoria Park Bowling Club, but owing to the Newtown Club not having sufficient ...

    Article : 91 words
  36. POLO.

    The annual meeting of the Sydney Polo Club was held yesterday at the Exchange. The report showed that the club had been in existence a year, and was in a flourishing condition financially. The two ...

    Article : 148 words
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