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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The card arranged by the management of the Sydney Driving Park Club for this afternoon's sport at Moore Park should attract a large assemblage of the patrons of trotting, and galloway and pony racing. There are ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  3. MEETINGS. PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS.

    The parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met yesterday afternoon. There were present— Messrs. J. P. Abbott (president), J. Garrard, Copeland, E. W. O'Sullivan, J. Dowel, J. E. Tonkin, and ...

    Article : 1,825 words
  4. OPENING OF THE HOTEL METROPOLE.

    The handsome premises built for the Australian Coffee Palace Company in Bent-street, Sydney, and known as the Hotel Metropole (a description of which has already been published) was formally opened to the public ...

    Article : 682 words
  5. PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Prince Alfred Hospital was held on Thursday last. There were present the Hon. E. Knox, M.L.C., in the chair: Sir Alfred Roberts (hon. secretary), Mr. Robert ...

    Article : 299 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS. DRAMATIC NOTES.

    The last English mail to hand brings but little news of importance in the theatrical world, the chief event chronicled being the failure of the new melodrama, "The Gold Craze," produced at the newly-decorated. ...

    Article : 624 words
  7. THE QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  8. JUNEE RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  9. HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN.

    The monthly meeting of the board of the Hospital for Sick Children was held on Monday afternoon. There were present—Mrs. Marks (in the chair), Mesdames Griffiths, Fraser, Littlejohn, Hunter-Baillie, ...

    Article : 549 words
  10. LAY READERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The 14th annual meeting of the Lay Readers' Association was held in the Chapter House yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of the Dean of Sydney. The proceedings were opened by an address by the ...

    Article : 392 words
  11. RACE CLUB AT TAMWORTH.

    A public meeting was held to-night for the purpose of considering the advisability of organising a race club. It was resolved that a race club be formed. The names of 33 intending members were handed in, and ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. THE INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association this evening the following players were selected to proceed to Sydney on Tuesday, Mr. G. R. Browning assuming the management:—Bruce, Blackham, J. W. ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The following announcements appeared in yesterday's Government Gazette:— PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.—Public holidays are proclaimed as follows:—District of Goulburn, Friday, the ...

    Article : 392 words
  14. WIMBLE PRESENTATION MEDALS.

    A meeting of the Printers' Cricket Association was held on Monday evening at Deeble's Hotel. There was a full attendance of delegates. Ths draw for the second round resulted as follows:—Winners: Gibbs, ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. THE ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.

    The public are reminded by advertisement that the meeting called for the consideration of questions relative to the orchestral concerts is to take place this evening in the vestibule of the Town Hall. The ...

    Article : 177 words
  16. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The first round of the Lillie Bridge 75 yards handicap will not be run until Friday night. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. LILLIE BRIDGE HANDICAP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 367 words
  18. THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The monthly meeting of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales took place last night in the Town Hall. There was a fairly good attendance of members, and the display of dahlias was especially good.. Mr. ...

    Article : 266 words
  19. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The wet weather of the last two nights has affected the business at the various theatres but little, the several houses being well filled. The pantomime of "Aladdin" has been enthusiastically received on each ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    The monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Benevolent Asylum was held yesterday afternoon. The following gentlemen were present:—The Hon. Dr. Renwick, president (in the chair); Messrs. I. J. ...

    Article : 278 words
  21. HER MAJESTY'S.

    "A Midsummer Night's Dream" continnes to win approbation with each successive representation; as, indeed, it should, for it is a very pretty production. One of, its most attractive features is the rendering of ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. MANLY HANDICAP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 533 words
  23. CRITERION.

    "Friends" still draws capital houses, thanks to the cleverness, and the amusing incidents, of the play, and the able acting of it by Mr. Robert Brough, Mr. G. S. Titheradge, Mr. G. W. Anson, Mrs. Brough, and other ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. PHONOGRAPHIC ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the Phonographic Association of New South Wales was held in the Temperance Hall last evening. Mr. Alex. Cumming (vice-president) occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 650 words
  25. THE SILBON-STIRKS.

    To-night will witness the final performance, at the Exhibition Butlding, of the Silbon-Stirks troupe. Those who have not already witnessed this clever entertainment should make the most of this last ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. THE CINGALESE.

    Sir,—The dreadful tragedy enacted at Penrith is deserving of more than a passing consideration. No thoughtful persons in the community can let the surroundings fade from their minds without regretting that ...

    Article : 670 words
  27. THE ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.

    Sir,—As I predicted when discussing the matter in your columns some two or three months ago, the attempt to establish Saturday afternoon orchestral concerts has proved a failure, despite the strenous efforts ...

    Article : 302 words
  28. THE SINGLE TAX LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the committee of the Sydney branch of the Single Tax League was held at the league rooms, 169, Phillip-street, on Monday evening. Mr. E. W. Foxall presided. There were also present—Messrs. ...

    Article : 336 words
  29. SYDNEY TURF CLUB.—ANNIVERSARY MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  30. INEVITABLE EVENTS.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Peace if Possible" appears to have great faith in a personal and almighty Ruler of the Universe. Would it not therefore be preferable to exercise that strong faith in prayer to the ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. CYCLING.

    The annual meeting of the Rovers' Club was held last night, at the Royal Standard Hotel, Bathurst and Castlereagh streets. Mr. Wiseheart was voted to the chair. Mr. A. Jeffray wrote resigning the ...

    Article : 173 words
  32. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) ELSTERNWICK PARK RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 551 words
  33. PRESBYTERY OF SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 638 words
  34. AQUATICS.

    A meeting of the New South Wales Regatta Committee was held at the Exchange Hotel last evening under the presidency of Mr. Creswell. Mr. Garvan wrote, promising the use of a steam launch, and the ...

    Article : 218 words
  35. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 54 words
  36. BALMAIN FREETRADE AND LIBERAL ASSOCIATION.

    The quarterly meeting of the members of the Balmain Freetrade and Liberal Association was held in the Temperance Hall on Thursday night. Mr. S. J. Law presided. An apology was received from Alderman G. ...

    Article : 166 words
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