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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The monthly meeting of the A. J. C. committee was held yesterday afternoon, when several important matters were dealt with. The disqualification for six months of the mare Essie and the jockey Sheehan for ...

    Article : 1,371 words
  3. THE NEWCASTLE COLLIERIES.

    The Burwood Colliery, belonging to the Association, commenced work this morning. Other outside collieries are at work at Wickham, Bullock Island, Greta, Stockton, and at the Great Northern. The ship ...

    Article : 324 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The drought still continues, and its effects on the coming harvesr must inevitably be disastrous. In all probability the total crop of wheat will not exceed one-third of the average. A large proportion will be cut for hay, which ...

    Article : 1,624 words
  5. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    It is notified elsewhere that a £3 open handicap will be shot off this afternoon at the N.S.W. Gun Club's grounds, Botany. ...

    Article : 25 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS. BENEFIT CONCERT AT THE Y.M.C.A. HALL.

    A benefit concert was given last evening,'at the Y. M. C. A. Hall, in aid of the widow and orphans of the late Dr. J. Martin Browne, of Minmi. Under the patronage of Lady Carrington, Lady Innes, and Lady Hay, the ...

    Article : 581 words
  7. THE BRISBANE AQUATIC CARNIVAL.

    The nominations received up to the present for the Brisbane aquatic carnival are Searle, Kemp, Beach, Matterson, Neilson, Stansbury, and M'Lean. ...

    Article : 30 words
  8. CRICKET.

    The representatives of the establishments of Messrs. Marcus and Andrew and F. Cunninghame and Co. met in the Wimble medal competition on the Association's wicket, Mount Rennie. Messrs. Marcus and Andrew's ...

    Article : 1,482 words
  9. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

    To-day a deputation from the committee of the International Regatta asked the Premier that Friday next, the opening day of the regatta, already a partial holiday, might be declared a public holiday on account of the national ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. DREDGING OPERATIONS IN WOLLONGONG HARBOUR.

    Considerable indignation is expressed regarding the action of the Harbours and Rivers Department in suddenly and without any notice removing the dredge which for some time past has been usefully ...

    Article : 249 words
  11. AQUATICS.

    The New South Wales eight were out on the waters of Iron Cove last evening, and, under the direction of the hon. coach, Mr. A. Goodyear, some excellent work was done. The men did a good strong row for about three miles, Belbridge ...

    Article : 518 words
  12. CONCERT AT THE NEW MASONIC HALL.

    A complimentary concert, tendered to Mr. Alexander Edward, an amateur vocalist, was given last evening in the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street. The entertainment was under the auspices of the Government ...

    Article : 431 words
  13. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    For Melbourne (by express): Mr. and Mrs. J. Bowtell (Newcastle), W. Phillis. R. Phillis (Adelaide), Charles Hardy, Miss Hardy, Miss Emma Hardy, E. J. Mulholland (Wagga Wagga), Mr. and Miss Baynes, James ...

    Article : 825 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES ROWING ASSOCIATION.

    A special meeting of the New South Wales Rowing Association was held at the Exchange Hotel last evening, Mr. F. J. Smith, M.L.A., being in the chair. There was' a good attendance. Amongst the correspondence was a ...

    Article : 379 words
  15. RACECOURSE CATERING.

    Sir, — The A. J. C. having called for tenders for the right of catering for a period of three years within the grandstand enclosure at Randwick, it is to be hoped that the metropolitan club will take the opportunity to effect ...

    Article : 472 words
  16. ENTRIES FOR COMING EVENTS.

    The following entries for forthcoming events were received by the committee of the Rowing Association last evening:— Amateur Sculling Race for the Championship of Australasia:— ...

    Article : 269 words
  17. CANTERBURY PARK RACE CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  18. SUBURBAN TRAINS.

    Sir,—In your issue of yesterday vou state "that, with the exception of the Illawarra line, the times of running of suburban trains have been very regular, considering the amount of traffic done " Now, sir, your report totally ignores the ...

    Article : 285 words
  19. PEDESTRIANISM.

    This afternoon will witness the running of the fourth Carrington 300 vards Steeplechase. The prizes offered by the proprietary are very liberal, as the winner will receive £30, and the second, third, and fourth men £10, £6, and £4 ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. THE NEW ZEALAND CREW FOR INTERCOLONIAL CHAMPION FOUR-OARE[?] RACE.

    Pursuant to advertisement a well-attended meeting of New Zealanders was held last night, at the Paragon Hotel, to make arrangements for the reception of the crow, who are expected to arrive by the Waihora, on Friday morning, to ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) BRISBANE TATTERSALL'S CLUB SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  22. A TAX ON BOOKMAKERS.

    Sir,—As the financial condition of New South Wales is not all that could be wished why does not some independent member (if there is such a thing) bring in a bill to tax bookmakers, a class who could well afford to pay a very ...

    Article : 193 words
  23. MELBOURNE REGATTA CARNIVAL.

    Subjoined is appended a short report of the eventful voyage of the Era to Melbourne. Of the other yachts, Volunteer and Assegai, on their way to Melbourne, there is very little to report. They have not been spoken since ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. REGATTA AT LEICHHARDT.

    A meeting was held at the Leichhardt Town Hall lastnight for the purpose of making arrangements in connection with the Leichhardt annual regatta. The attendance was rather small. The Mayor (Alderman S. Smith, ...

    Article : 226 words
  25. THE YACHT ERA.

    As the Port Fairy was leaving Port Phillip on Sunday the Sydney yacht Era was entering, and her appearance, say the officers of the big steamer, was greated by all hands with warm manifestations of admiration. From reports to ...

    Article : 401 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 86 words
  27. VICTORIAN CRICKETERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Victorian Cricketers' Association to-night further considered the question of the arrangement of the intercolonial matches. It was decided to adhere to the resolution of the Intercolonial Cricket Conference so far as ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
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