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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The Midsummer racing campaign opens to-day at Rosehill, whero an attractive programme will be played out on the first day of their Christmas' reunion. The usual means of reaching the course hy rail and river will be available, ...

    Article : 936 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    As far as the amusements of the past week are concerned, there is nothing of a novel nature to report. At the Theatre Royal the Williamsons have reached the last night of a very successful season and the entertainment ...

    Article : 772 words
  4. CLARENCE RIVER JOCKEY CLUB.

    Considerable interest is shown in connection with the projected £500 handicap, to be run at the C. R. J. Club's annual races in July, and a number of good horses are already preparing for the race, including an imported ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. THE YACHT AKARANA.

    The 6-ton yacht Akarana, built by Logan of Auckland, New Zealand, some couple of months back, arrived in the harbour on Monday night last having come over from Melbourne on the deck of the steamer ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. SOUTH GRAFTON ANNUAL RACES.

    For the South Grafton annual races on Boxing Day and the following day all the horses handicapped for the three principal races have accepted. The general entries close to-morrow evening. ...

    Article : 36 words
  7. FORBES RACES.

    The following nominations have been received for the New Year's Day Races:— OPENING HANDICAP. Lieutenant, Bonnie Louise, Lady Linte. Condobolin, Guide (late ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 699 words
  9. SCULLING MATCH.

    A minor sculling match of considerable local interest was pulled off yesterday over the Parramatta course between two residents of Mortlake, named respectively. James Chalker and Olaf Christian. A steamer which followed ...

    Article : 265 words
  10. LITHGOW RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  11. LAWN TENNIS.

    The commencement of the fourth round of the Sydney Lawn Tennis Handicap has been postponed over the holidays till the 12th of January. The entries for the captaincy matches will close on the 18th of January, and ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN V. AN ELEVEN OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The sixth Australian Eleven commenced a match against a weak eleven of New South Wales, on the Association Cricket Ground, on Friday. The weather was most unpleasant, being close and steamy, varied with occasional ...

    Article : 1,163 words
  13. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    The Broken Hill South Silver-mining Company, Limited, December 17.—Main engine shaft: The north drive is extended 12ft, now in from main corssent 26ft. There is no change to mention in character of lode matter. The south drive is now in ...

    Article : 1,427 words
  14. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 979 words
  15. SIMONSEN'S OPERA COMPANY.

    The early approach of an Italian opera season in Sydney will be of interest to the music-loving section of the community. Mr. Marlin Simonsen's recent importation of English and Continental artists to Melbourne, where they ...

    Article : 287 words
  16. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 368 words
  17. BOYS' CLUBS.

    Sir,—Following up my letter concerning the Bo[?]s' Brigade, a description of a similar work in Liverpool may be of some use to those endeavouring to help poor lads. I refer to the "Gordon Working Lads' Institute," ...

    Article : 893 words
  18. ASHFIELD MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    The fourth concert of the season given by the Ashfield Musical Society was held at the School of Arts, Ashfield, last evening. The Ashfield amusement lovers have seldom enjoyed the privilege of a musical treat such as was ...

    Article : 418 words
  19. SYDNEY DRIVING PARK CLUB, Limited.

    The following entries were received yesterday for the above club's supplementary trotting and race meeting, to be held at Moore Park on Thursday next, 27th instant:— SADDLE TIME HANDICAP TROT—2 miles. ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. SYDNEY PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    On Christmas night a performance of Handel's "Messiah" will he rendered by the Philharmonic Society, and, as the committee are making special efforts for a good performance, there is reason to expect a large audience in ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    There was an active market for silver shares to-day, Round Hill and British Broken being in good request, the former having an advance of 8s. 6d. and the latter of 4s. 6d. over yesterday's rates. Cordillera Hill rose 2s. 6d. Block ...

    Article : 1,021 words
  22. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    The following are the acceptances for the Queensland Turf Club Summer meeting:— MIDSUMMER HANDICAP. Lyndhurst, Honest Ned, Sir Anthony, Norman, Greywing, ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. RAILWAY REFORM.

    Sir,—I agree with your leading article of to-day, re "Traffic Reform" upon the N. S. W. Railways, and as a constant traveller between Sydney and Melbourne by the express, may I be allowed a word or two, if it may strengthen the ...

    Article : 241 words
  24. CRICKET.

    The match between the Sixth Australian Eleven and an Eleven of New South Wales' will be resumed to-day. ...

    Article : 21 words
  25. CHRISTMMAS FAIR AT REDFERN.

    A Christmas tree and sale of gifts in aid of the Redfern Presbyterian Church was opened in the school-room, Regent-street, by the Rev. Mr. Aspinall, minister of the church. The opening ceremony was witnessed by a large ...

    Article : 495 words
  26. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The Sunny Corner and Moruya Athletic Clubs have been registered under the Sir Josoph Hanks rules. The Sir. Joseph Banks' 19th Grand Handicap of 525 sovs. will be run early next March. The first prize will be ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. WALLSEND RACES.

    The following are the entries for the EXCHANGE PLATE—7 furlongs. Coxcomb, The Prawn, White Thorn, Lady Prix, Electric, Patsy Bolivar, Saturn, Jelliby. ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. AQUATICS.

    The sweepstakes race between several of the 16ft. dingies of the harbour, which was to have taken place to-day under the auspices of the Balmain Sailing Club, has been postponed, owing to some of the boats taking part not being in ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. SYDNEY AMATEUR CANVAS DINGY CLUB.

    A meeting of this club was held at the club rooms, Market-street, on Thursday evening last, the commodore (Mr. G. [?]llings) presiding. Messrs. R. Drew and H. Webb were elected members of the club. For the vacancy on the ...

    Article : 178 words
  30. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Newcastle. Jockey Club, held this morning, it was decided to hold six meetings during the coming year; the first to be two days' racing in February, when £1000 will be given in prizes as ...

    Article : 92 words
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