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  2. THE NATIONAL REGATTA.

    "All the world's a stage. And all the men and women merely players." The quotation from "As You Like It" may be aptly applied to yeatorday in Sydney, when horse racing, cricket, and aquatics ruled the roast in ...

    Article : 8,872 words
  3. HARBOUR EXCURSIONS.

    Notwithstanding the very many shore attractions which presented themselves to holiday-seekers yesterday, those on the water were perhaps more largely patronised than they have been on a holiday for some ...

    Article : 205 words
  4. HIGHLAND GATHERING AT GOULBURN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 418 words
  5. BALMAIN UNITED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ANNUAL DEMONSTRATION.

    A friendly society's demonstration was held at Balmain yesterday. The following societies met at their new buildings in Beattie-street at 9 a.m.:—The Druids, Sons of Temperance, Marine Benefit Society, ...

    Article : 627 words
  6. ON THE PARRAMATTA.

    Notwithstanding the counter attractions down the harbour yesterday, a large number of people spent the holiday at the various favourite places of resort along the shores of the Parramatta, Steamers were busily ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. PICNICS.

    With a view to increasing the funds in aid of St. Patrick's near Presbytery, two favourite resorts for picnics and short excursions were selected by several gentlemen who interested themselves in the endeavour ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' SPORTS AT PARRAMATTA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  9. TRAIN TRAFFIC.

    The traffic on the railway yesterday was heavy. Numerous special and excursion trains were run, and the arrangements made for the day were satisfactorily carried out. On the main suburban line the passengers ...

    Article : 252 words
  10. THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.

    The Zoological Gardens, Mooro Park, were largely attended throughout the day, and the gathering of young and old appeared thoroughly to enjoy the beauty aud variety of the surroundings. On such a sunny ...

    Article : 184 words
  11. RIFLE MATCH AT SINGLETON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 717 words
  12. TRAM TRAFFIC.

    The heavy work which devolves on the tramways at holiday times is chiefly confined to Bondi, Coogee, and the racecourse, although all the branches participate, to a greater or lesser extent, in the increase of the ...

    Article : 368 words
  13. BONDI AQUARIUM.

    At the Bondi Aquarium yesterday there was a larger attendance than is usual on public holidays, for, as a fact, the patronage record was broken, about 8000 persons passing the pay stiles during the day. In the ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. MANLY AQUARIUM.

    Over 1000 persons visited the Manly Aquarium yesterday, the special attraction being the presence of the well-known midgets, General and Mrs Mite, who held several receptions during the day, and highly ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. BRONTE AND NELSON'S BAY.

    Taken together, Bronte and Nelson's Bay Beach is perhaps, the most admirable of seaside resorts for picnic parties. In the centre of the glen stands the residence of Mr. Ebsworth, which still contains among ...

    Article : 344 words
  16. THE HOLIDAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    The annual meeting of the Deniliquin Amateur Turf Club took place to-day. The weather was intensely hot, but there was a fair attendance of spectators. The acceptances were large, and the fields were excellent. ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. WINGECARRIBEE TURF CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  18. SIR JOSEPH BANKS GROUNDS.

    The Sir Joseph Banks Grounds, at Botany, were attended by some hundreds of pleasure-seekers yesterday, and the day being as fine as could have been wished, the outdoor sports were largely availed of. ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. SYDNEY TURF CLUB ANNIVERSARY MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,293 words
  20. THE HAWKESBURY TRIP.

    For those who cared to venture upon a trip outside the Heads, ample opportunity was afforded by several steamship companies, who advertised excursions at moderate rates to the Hawkesbury River. No doubt ...

    Article : 225 words
  21. WILCANNIA JOCKEY CLUB MEETING.

    The midsummer meeting of the Wilcannia Jockey Club was held to-day in the presence of a large attendance. The weather was all that cauld be desired. The racing throughout was exceptionally good. The track ...

    Article : 274 words
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