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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The Spring Meeting of the Victoria Racing Club opens at Flemington to-day, and, with fine weather, it may be assumed that the attendance will be greater than on any previous occasion. New South Wales, as usual, will be ...

    Article : 1,381 words
  3. DEPUTATIONS.

    A deputation consisting of Messrs. T. H. Mate and Fallon, appointed by a public meeting held at Albury about a fortnight ago, interviewed the Minister of Public Works (Mr. Sutherland) yesterday in reference to the ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. BOROUGH OF NORTH WILLOUGHBY.

    A deputation from the residents of North Willoughby was introduced to the Colonial Secretary yesterday morning by Mr. I.E. Ives. The deputation consisted of Captain Mann, W. H. Tullah. R. Harnett, James Hobson, ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS AT ADELAIDE.

    Vernon's English Eleven began the first match of their tour against a local 11 to-day on the Adelaide Oval in beautiful spring weather, after the heavy rain which fell on Thursday. The wicket was not perfectly dry at the ...

    Article : 691 words
  6. VICTORIAN RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    The Spring Meeting of the V.R.C. opens at Flemington today, when the following programme will be played out:- FIRST DAY—SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29. MELBOURNE STAKES—1¼ miles. ...

    Article : 464 words
  7. EXTENSION OF GOULBURN-STREET.

    Mr. O'CONNOR, M.L.A. introduced to the Minister of Public Works yesterday a deputation of citizens concerned in reference to the opening of Goulburn-street. It was requested that Goulburn-street should be opened right ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. LICENSED DRIVERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A deputation representing the Licensed Driver's Assoction of Sydney waited on the Colonial Secretary yest[?] day. Mr. Mansfield, president of the association, [?] that the object of the deputation was to urge [?] ...

    Article : 233 words
  9. THE SINGLETON-CASSILIS RAILWAY.

    A deputation, consisting of Messrs. S. Parnell, Parnell, jun., W. Pearse, Macdonald, Dent, Rourke, Parker, W. Hordern, Ellis, and Power, accompanied by Sir John Robertson, and Messrs. Gould and Bowman, Ms.L.A., ...

    Article : 219 words
  10. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Leaving Sydney by the 9 a.m. train yesterday, I [?] the town of Penrith just before 11 o'clock. A short [?] through the township, and along a good road, I was [?] at the old-fashioned, but nevertheless comfor[?] ...

    Article : 787 words
  11. REQUIREMENTS OF MARRICKVILLE AND TEMPE.

    A deputation from St. Peters and Marrickville, consisting of the Mayor of each place, and Aldermen R. H. Judd, Edwards, and Cook, had an interview with the Minister for Works, yesterday. Messrs. Hutchison and Henson, ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    Very little of interest was done at flemington this morning, the principal part of the business being the cantering. Tranter relieved the monotony by doing a fast mile. Tridont and Volcano went five furlongs in 1 minute 7 ...

    Article : 259 words
  13. MANUFACTURE OF LOCOMOTIVES.

    A very large deputation, appointed by a public meeting held at Balmain last Monday evening, waited on the Minister of Public Works yesterday. The deputation was accompanied by Messrs. Garrard, F. Smith, and Hawthorne, ...

    Article : 259 words
  14. CARRINGTON 440 YARDS HANDICAP.

    The following are the heats drawn for the carrington fourth 440 yards handicap, to be run this afternoon, the first heat starting at 3 o'clock:- FIRST HEAT: L. E. Myers, 4; W. Tuffnell. 24; H. S. Thompson, ...

    Article : 263 words
  15. THE MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    A considerable amount of business was done on the Derby after the appearance of the acceptances. Abercorn became firmer, and all the oven money available was accepted, whilst in the evening, at the Victorian Club, 100 to 90 ...

    Article : 417 words
  16. RAILWAY STATION AT WENTWORTH FALLS.

    A deputation consisting of Messrs. J. L. Hordern, T. Cale, E. A. Wilson, E. Weeks, J. Cronin, R. Mulheran. and Glue, waited on the Minister for Works yesterday, and requested that a railway statten providing suitable ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. CRICKET.

    Mr. J. Lillywhite, representing Shaw, Lillywhite, and Shrewsbury's team of gentlemen and professional cricketers, arrived in Sydney on Friday by the mid-day express from Melbourne. He was met at the Redfern station by Mr. P. ...

    Article : 248 words
  18. POUNDERING OF TEE SCHOONER [?] AND ETHEL.

    The steamer Kingsley arrived here yesterday [?] from Port Stephens, with Captain Frederick Coo[?] thE crew (five in number) of the schooner Ada and [?] They report the foundering of that vessel on the [?] ...

    Article : 358 words
  19. THE PROPOSED CENTENNIAL SHOW.

    A deputation from the Agricultural Society of New South Wales waited on the Colonial Secretary yesterday at his request, with the view of making arrangements for the proposed centennial show, to be held at the Agricultural ...

    Article : 745 words
  20. ATHLETICS.

    A very successful gymnastic display was given on Friday night by the members of the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium, in tho large hall of the association. The building was well filled in nil parts. Sir F. M. Darley ...

    Article : 246 words
  21. DUBBO RACES.

    The Dubbo Races, after having been postponed for two days, came off to-day. There was a very small attendance. The first race was run in a shower, after which the rain cleared off, and it turned out a beautiful day till about 5 ...

    Article : 431 words
  22. ENGLISH CRICKETERS IN AUSTRALIA.

    As the first match is to be played by Shaw, Lillywhite, and Shrewsbury's team at Parramatta on Friday and Saturday next, November 4 and 5, the following history which we take from the Times of the different teams that ...

    Article : 1,979 words
  23. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    The weights for the spring meeting of the Rosehill Racing Club, to be held on November 9 and 12, were declared yesterday, and are subjoined:- FIRST DAY—WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9. ...

    Article : 597 words
  24. DOUBLE BAY REGATTA.

    Double Bay regatta will be held this (Saturday) afternoon. The flagship Brightside will be moored between Point Piper and Darling Point. The steamer Geebung will follow the rowing events as umpire's launch, and there ...

    Article : 351 words
  25. BUTTER FACTORIES IN THE ILLA[?] DISTRICT.

    Mr. W. R. Cowper, hon. secretary of the [?] Agricultural Society and the Camden Dairy Comp[?] been inspecting some of the butter factories in this [?] Two or three days ago he visited the Albion Park [?] ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. FORBES TICHBORNE HANDICAP.

    The following are the handicaps in connection with the above race, which comes off on 9th November:- H. Miller, 2 years; E. Robards, 8; John Gongh, 8; Robert Byrnes, 9; George Best, 10; James Cooper, 10; John Robertson, ...

    Article : 214 words
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