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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENGE.

    The following events have closed in connection with the Lismore Jockey Club races to be held in August:—Maiden Plate, 10 nominations; Lismore Town Plate, 22; Lismore Jockey Club Handicap, 18. ...

    Article : 48 words
  3. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS AND MAP FOR JULY 14, 188[?]

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,095 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly, the debate on the second reading of the Irrigation Bill was continued, and for the first time since the discussion began a member was found who objected to irrigation. This ...

    Article : 175 words
  5. SIR JOSEPH BANKS RUNNING GROUNDS.

    The following are the acceptances for the various events to be run off at Botany on Saturday and Monday next:— 440 Yards Handicap.—T. Collins, D. Blyth, J. Backhouse, T. Budd, E. White, F. W. Eyre, T. W. Cant, L. ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. CLARENCE RIVER JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

    Tje Clarence River Jockey Club races were continued to-day. The weather was again fine, but cold. Being the off day, the attendance did not exceed 500. HANDICAP TROT, in saddle. ...

    Article : 328 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, a number of bills were introduced and read the first time, including a bill for the payment of members' expenses, a bill to amond the Pearlshell and Beche-de-mer Fisheries Act, a ...

    Article : 169 words
  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    This artistic combination, whose arrival in Sydney was noticed some days since, have issued the programme of their first concert, which is to be given to-morrow, Friday, evening, in the new hall of the Y. M. C. A., selected ...

    Article : 424 words
  9. HAY JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the debate on the Treasuier's financial statement was resumed. The principal feature of the sitting was the eloquent speech of Mr. E. Ward, which lasted for four hours. It was ...

    Article : 448 words
  11. HAT PASTORAL ASSOCIATION.

    The judging in connection with the show of the Hay Pastoral Association took place to-day. The entries were very good. The number of animals in the sheep section were 152, and there ware 178 bend of horses and cattle. ...

    Article : 464 words
  12. THE SYDNEY OWL CLUB.

    This society held its first social evening for the present season at the New Masonic Hall last evening, the newlyelected president (Mr. Tate) in the chair. About 200 ladies and gentlemen were present. The proceedings ...

    Article : 505 words
  13. V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING.

    The following are the latest scratchings for the Grand National Meeting:—Phonomenon out of the Maiden Steeplechase, Caloola and Veronique, out of the Grand National Hurdle Race, Little John, Jim Cain, Ironmaster, ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. THE WATERLOO CUP MEETING.

    The cold weather and drizzling ruin which fell in town this morning; gave promise of a disagreeable day for the opening of the Waterloo Cup meeting, and might have had a considerable effect on the number of visitors to Diggers' ...

    Article : 553 words
  15. EUROPEAN NEWS.

    We extract the following from papers received by the mail:- A SENSATIONAL CRIME. A remarkable trial began at Brussels on May 31. The ...

    Article : 569 words
  16. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The following is the report as to the state of the rivers:— Walgett, 37 feet, falling; Mogil, 28 feet 6 inches; Mungundi, 24 feet; Brewarrina, 37 feet, rising; Bourke, 29 feet 6 inches, rising; Godooga, [?]8 feet 6 inches, falling; ...

    Article : 1,210 words
  17. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:— For Sydney (by express on Tuesday): Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Wilson, C. F. Lindeman, Mr. and Mrs. A. Scott, Mrs. W. Finlay, Miss Fraser, Rev. Henderson, Rev. ...

    Article : 265 words
  18. LECTURE.

    In connection with the Board of Technical Education, a lecture was delivered by Mr. Hugh Pollock, B.A., LL.B., on "Weaving," in the Technical College Hall, Pitt-street, last Friday evening. The lecturer said that ...

    Article : 654 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.

    The following are the donations for the month of June: —Mammals: Water-rat, Hydromys loncogaster, Sandors and Homo; Belidensariel, Lieuteuant Roche, R.N.: rabbit-rat, Lagorchestes lagotis, William Cowley; wombat, ...

    Article : 416 words
  20. SOLDIERS SMOKING IN THE STREETS.

    By ordor of his Royal Highness the Field-Marshal Commanding-in-Chief, the prohibition against soldiers smoking in the streets has just been removed; and the following clause has accordingly been substituted for the last sentence ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. CUMBERLAND HUNT CLUB.

    A number of members of the Cumberland Hunt Club, as well as a great assemblage of others, mounted on all sorts of horses, met at Double Bay yesterday afternoon. The drag was laid by Mr. Robinson, on Grey Douglas, and ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered outwards: July 14, Firth of [?] ship, 120[?] tons, Captain Campbell, for Java; Cintra (s.), 1175 tons, Captain James Banks, for Brisbane. The following is a list of the passengers booked by the R.M.S. ...

    Article : 1,495 words
  23. A VESSEL BOTTOM UP.

    A telegram was posted at the Telegraph Office yesterday morning dated Trial Bay, 4.50 p.m., stating that "Captain Rouncie, of the three-masted schooner Pendie Hill, reports passing a small vessel bottom up on Tuesday, about 15 miles off the shore, north ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. INTERCOLONIAL FOOTBALL PRACTICE.

    Yesterday afternoon a march took place on the Agricultural Ground, in the presence of a good number of spectators, between a picked team, of the senior clubs and a combined team of 20 from the juniors, with a view to enable ...

    Article : 352 words
  25. THE S.S. JANET NICOLL IN A HURRICANE.

    By last mail Mr. G. W. Nicoll, owner of the steamer Janet Nicoll, received a letter from Captain Hutton, her commander, stating that she had passed through a most trying time on her recent voyago from Tonga to Auckland, where she arrived on ...

    Article : 290 words
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