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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The principal racing fixture for to-day is the May meeting of the Canterbury Park Race Club, and an interesting bill of fare has been provided for the occasion. The usual facilities for reaching the course by ...

    Article : 754 words
  3. MEETINGS. THE CHURCH SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the collectors of the Church Society for the diocese of Sydney was held in the Chapter House yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of the Dean of Sydney. Amongst those present were the Rev. ...

    Article : 1,263 words
  4. REVIEW.

    Leaves of a life, being the Reminiscences of MONTAGU WILLIAMS Q.C., in two volumes. London: Maomillan and Co., and New York. 1890. "Don't the barristers' wives," says the author of ...

    Article : 3,127 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL LAWN TENNIS MATCH.

    The tenth intercolonial match between New South Wales and Victoria will, if the state of the ground and weather permit, be commenced on the Association Cricket Ground to-day. These matches were initiated ...

    Article : 660 words
  6. CITY RAILWAY COMMISSION.

    The City Railway Commission met yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall. Present—Mr. S. Burdekin (in the chair), Hons. S. A. Joseph and J. Macintosh, Messrs. J. Hayes, J. H. Goodlett, A. Kethel, H. C. ...

    Article : 470 words
  7. THE WOOL TRADE.

    This has been auction week, and most of the sellers have brought forward catalogues. With the exception of that submitted by Messrs. Hill, Clark, and Co., the selection as a rule proved very unattractive, mainly ...

    Article : 860 words
  8. FOOTBALL.

    It will be seen by advertisement elsewhere that a match between the Sydney and University clubs will be played this afternoon, on the University oval. ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. CYCLING.

    The Sydney Bicycle Club's members' annual road race will be held this afternoon, over the Botany Bunnerong-road course. This event has been looked forward to for some time with much interest. ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. CANTERBURY PARK RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 395 words
  11. AQUATICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 words
  12. DEPUTATIONS. THE PROPOSED POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICE AT RANDWICK.

    A deputation of residents of Randwick, accompanied by Mr. H. Clarke, M.L.A., waitednpon the PostmasterGeneral yesterday, to "protest against the resumption" by the Government of the small triangular reserve ...

    Article : 324 words
  13. LECTURE.

    A technical lecture, entitled "Modern Dwellings, and how to erect them," was delivered in the Girls' High School, Elizabeth-street by Mr. John Bustard, last evening. There was a fair attendance. The lecturer stated ...

    Article : 389 words
  14. POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICE AT MARRICKVILLE.

    Mr. D. O'Connor, Postmaster-General, yesterday informed a deputation from Marrickville that the plans for the proposed post and telegraph office at Marrickville were returned to him two days ago. He approved ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORESPONDENTS.) NARRANDERA TURF CLUB RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  16. CITY OF SYDNEY IMPROVEMENT BOARD.

    A meeting of the City of Sydney Improvement Board was held yesterday afternoon. There were present: Messrs. B. Backhouse, W. Bailey, F. Senior, Dr. Craig Dixson, G. Evans, F. C. Rooke (registrar), and G. ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. REQUIREMENTS OF LLANDILO.

    Yesterday Mr. O'Connor informed a deputation from Llandilo (in the Penrith district) that he would cause inquiries to be made with a view to ascertaining whether it would be ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 362 words
  19. BROWN v. BUBEAR.

    It having been stated that Brown's backers in Sydney are not willing to again match him against Bubear, offers have been made here to find the money to do so, the race to be rowed at Maclean, allowing Bubear £20 ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES LOCAL OPTION LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Temperance Hall yesterday. Mr. Percy Wakefield presided. The general secretary submitted the correspondence from the celebrated lecturer, Mr. R. ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Slowgrove's Novice Handicap will be run off to-day, weather permitting. The Leichhardt All-comers Handicap will be run through this afternoon commencing at 3 o'clock. ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. SQUATTERS' RENTS.

    Sir,—The third paragraph of the Viceregal Address is as follows:—"Amongst the earliest measures submitted to you will be a bill to give certain to the amounts of rents and license fees payable by tenants of ...

    Article : 253 words
  23. ABORIGINES.

    Sir,—Notioing the complaints lately mady at Brungle in reference to the blacks there, and the desire of the inhabitants to have them removed in consequence of their unruly behaviour, I beg to state that it would be ...

    Article : 211 words
  24. ARTICLED CLERKS' ASSOCIATION.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Articled Clerks' Association was held on Thursday evening, in their rooms, in Williamson's-chambers, when, despite the unfavourable state of the weather, there was a large ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  25. SYDNEY HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS.

    The annual sports meeting of the Sydney High School Amateur Athletic Club will be held on the 28th instant. Among the events on the programme are a Three-mile Bicycle Handicap, a 220 Yards Strangers' ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. PUBLIC SCHOOLS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.

    The Public Schools Athletic Association, desiring to see the sports of the schools thoroughly organised, are inaugurating a series of inter-school contests in football and cricket, and in connection with the football ...

    Article : 132 words
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