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  2. BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    A meeting of the Board of Technical Education was held on Wednesday afternoon, at the offices, 129, Phillip-street. The following members were present:—Mr. Norman Selfe, vice-president (acting president), Mr. E. A. Baker, Dr. ...

    Article : 458 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The want of direct and rapid communication between the city and Rosehill racecourse has been a great drawback to sport on that pretty convincing ground in the past; but that objection will be done away with in the near future, as ...

    Article : 977 words
  4. ROUND AND ABOUT SYDNEY.

    Although on week days Manly Beach meets with a certain amount of patronage from the public, Saturday and Sunday are its field days. During the week the visitors to this most popular of our seaside resorts ...

    Article : 1,814 words
  5. TRUANT SCHOOLS IN ENGLAND.

    Those who have interested themselves in the problem of national education, more especially under compulsory surroundings, hardly need to be told that one of the greatest difficulties to be encountered is the proper ...

    Article : 1,802 words
  6. CYCLING.

    At a committee meeting of the Sydney Bicycle Club on Thursday, Mr. F. A. Booth's resignation was accepted. Correspondence from Melbourne notified that Messrs. J. Wilkes and A. Edward had been elected hon. members of ...

    Article : 137 words
  7. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A meeting of the Redfern Municipal Council was held in the Council-chambers, on Thursday evening last. Present —The Mayor (Mr. E. Berry), Aldermen Lander, Crowe, Lee, Clarke, Smith, O'Connell, Sharpe, Hume, and ...

    Article : 267 words
  8. AN AMERICAN CITIZEN ON THE CONDITION OF AMERICAN LABOUR.

    Sir,—At the session of the Association for the Advancement of Science, held in New York City in the month of August last, Professor E. J. James, professor of political economy in the University of Pennsylvania, drew attention ...

    Article : 611 words
  9. BOWLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  10. CANTERBURY.

    The formightly meeting of the Canterbury Council was held on the 23rd instant. There were present—The Mayor (Mr. T. A. Davis), Aldermen Poole, Thompson, M'Bean, and Scott. Correspondence was read from the Department ...

    Article : 288 words
  11. AQUATICS.

    This afternoon the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron sail their Fourth Class Yacht Race, for a prize of the value of £15. The entries are:—As[?]egai, W. P. Smairl (8·[?] rating), scratch; Sao, Dr. F. Milford (8·3 rating), 13 ...

    Article : 401 words
  12. COOLAMON TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  13. MR. HENSON'S RESOLUTION—PRIVATE BARS AND BARMAIDS.

    Sir,—I am totally unacquainted with the rules of writing to a paper, but I have been told that you are ever willing to lend your columns in the cause of justice, and I therefore make bold to address you on the above subject, ...

    Article : 491 words
  14. CLERICAL INCOMES AND BENEVOLENT STATE AID.

    Sir,—The complaint is often heard that young men of ability do not offer themselves for ordination. It is not to be wondered at, since, after the toil and expense of years in obtaining a University degree, which some of the bishops ...

    Article : 544 words
  15. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) CAMDEN AND CAMPBELLTOWN RACES.

    The weather for the Camden and Campbelltown races to-day was beautiful and fine, though warm. The attendance was large, the racing wus good, and the results from every point of view were highly successful to the promoters of ...

    Article : 537 words
  16. DRAUGHTS.

    The return match between Newtown and Camperdown came off last Monday night, at Newtown. In the first match Newtown were victors by 14 games to 9. On this occasion, as will be seen by the scores, Newtown completely ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. SYDNEY HOMING PIGEON SOCIETY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  18. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    A competition for a Purdey gun took place on Wednesday last among the members of the New South Wales Gun Club, when some good shooting was witnessed. The birds were strong and flew well, some very fast ones being ...

    Article : 259 words
  19. DIRTY TRAMCARS.

    Sir,—Kindly grant me a brief space to draw the attention of the authorities to the above, particularly the Waverley route. Cars are r[?]n in a condition which is a disgrace, particularly when there is not the slightest ...

    Article : 242 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 479 words
  21. QUEENSLAND TATTERSALL'S MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  22. BRIDGE TO ST. LEONARDS.

    Sir,—In an article of the Herald of to-day, you seem willing to visit upon the probable arrival of some Chinese from New Caledonia the possible introduction of "dengue" fever into Australia. ...

    Article : 227 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 221 words
  24. CRICKET.

    A representative match between All Australia and an eleven from the combined English teams has been arranged to be played on the Association Ground on February 10 and following days. ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The Carrington Athletic Ground proprietary have decided to run the final of their 11th Grand Handicap to-night, instead of this afternoon, in order not to clash with the International Cricket Match and the sculling ...

    Article : 380 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
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