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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The health of the Marchioness of Normanby was considerably improved. At an extraordinary meeting of the Melbourne Woollen Mill Company to-day the resolutions which ...

    Article : 1,221 words
  3. THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES AND THE POSTAL UNION.

    Mr, Berry has forwarded a long communication to the German Postmaster-General respecting the proposed entry of certain Australian colonies into the Postal Union, and the objections of the German Postal ...

    Article : 243 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Bitterly cold and unsuitable weather attended the play yesterday on the Association ground, sadly interfering with the enjoyment of both players and spectators, it being impossible to extract the best qualities of the cricketers when ...

    Article : 2,937 words
  5. CRICKET.

    The cricket match between the Tasmanian Eleven and the Canterbury cricketers terminated to-day. Canterbury won the match with one wicket to spare. A match was played last Saturday on the Oval between ...

    Article : 404 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A municipal conference is being held at the councilchamber. All the district municipalities are represented. The Mayor of Newcastle presides. Alderman Cox, of Waratah, moved the first resolution, in a telling speech,— ...

    Article : 2,061 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    A Frenchman, named Siblane, was arrested yesterday on suspicion of being an escaped convict from New Caledonia. The accused has been residing in Brisbane about nine years, was married here, and for some time ...

    Article : 370 words
  8. ROYAL SYDNEY YACHT SQUADRON.

    The fourth-class race of this club was sailed on Saturday afternoon, and resulted in another win for Dr. Milford's new boat the Sao. The entries were:—Ione, 6 tons, Mr. P. O. Williams; Sao, 6 tons. Dr. Milford; Doris, 5 tons, Mr. ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. SYDNEY AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

    This club had two races on the programme for Saturday afternoon, the principal event being the race between the 22-footers for the first club prize of the season. The following boats started: Rosetta, 22 ft., Mr. H. P. Clarke; ...

    Article : 453 words
  10. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    A meeting of the promoters of the Wagga and Tarentta Gold-mining Co. was held on Friday, at which resolutions were passed, affirming that on all provisional directors paying their current share of the accumulated liability they ...

    Article : 255 words
  11. THE V. R C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    Mr. A. F. Smart's Countryman, The Drummer, and Coir, as well as Sweet William, Boscawen, and Wallangra, have arrived for their V. R. C. Autumn engagements. The following is the latest betting on the Newmarket ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Agent-General in London has forwarded to the Colonial Treasurer a copy of the German Imperial ordinance containing regulations to be enforced in the Empire as a precaution against the introduction of ...

    Article : 540 words
  13. NEWCASTLE RACES.

    The following are the nominations for the Selling Races:— PRINCE OF WALES STAKES. Mr. W. Lovett's Tantalus, £20 Mr. E. Chippendale's Tornado, ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. JUVENILE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 451 words
  15. COURSING.

    Coursing men are apprised that the entries for the Derby and Oaks Stakes, to be run at Eridge Park, Bowral, on April 23rd and following days, will close this afternoon. A full description of the greyhounds, giving all their ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 486 words
  17. HANDBALL.

    The Balmain Handicap was advanced another stage on Saturday last in the presence of a large number of spectators. The matches were:—Dillon v. Walsh, the game being 61 aces, the latter receiving 20 start. The game was ...

    Article : 288 words
  18. BOWLING.

    The first match this season for Mr. John Young's trophy was played on Saturday, the 9th February, at Balmain, between the Union Recreation (Redmyre) and the City Bowling Clubs, and resulted in a victory for the latter by ...

    Article : 282 words
  19. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:— For Sydney: Miss Bonfield, Miss Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. S. Johnson, Mrs. J. Mann, Miss Gillmour, Mrs. Rudd and 2 children, Messrs. H. R. Woods, J. Ross, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. HAWKESBURY RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND.

    A horrible tragedy has been perpetrated at Napier. A platelayer on the railway, named Edwards, while in [?] fit of delirium tremens cut his wife's throat, and also murdered his four children in the same manner. ...

    Article : 140 words
  22. COMMERCIAL.

    At Messrs. Nathan and Co.'s sales to-day there was a fair supply in of passable quality, which, realised 17s per 10Mb. D. Brown's bullocks fetched from £1 to £5 5s; cows, £3 2s 6d to £5 5s; R. Brown's cows were sold at £3 5s. There were no sheep ...

    Article : 71 words
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