A copious fall of rain on last Sunday evening had the two-fold beneficial effect of relieving the thirsty earth and replenishing the reservoirs and tanks with abundance of the pure and precious element. HOMMAGE ALA—rain The heat for some days previously ...
Article : 1,451 wordsSaturday, 2nd February, Rifle match between the St. Kilda artillery, (Victoria,) and No.2, company of the Sydney Battalion, (Rifles,) ten men aside, with government weapons. Saturday, 9th February, rifle match between No.2, company ...
Article : 57 wordsFor want of information we are unable to state more than the above, and being of opinion that the movements of the Brigade, be they of the Rifles, Artillery, Naval Brigade, Shooting, Gun Practice, or Drilling, ...
Article : 76 wordsThe monthly competition for the possession of the silver cup, presented by Ensign Strong, took place to Thursday on the Paddington range. From the fact than of the ten men composing the Intercolonial Team, five ...
Article : 232 wordsIhe first event we have to record is the Commanding Officers' Parade, which took place on Friday evening, the 18th, at 7.30. There was a goodly muster of Rifles and Artillery, causing, the size and form of the barrack ...
Article : 87 wordsThe return match between 10 non-commissioned officers of the right wing of the 50th Regiment, and the same number of non-commissioned officers of the right wing of the Sydney Battalion of the Volunteer Rifles, ...
Article : 635 wordsThe challenge from No. 2 company has been accepted by Captain Brown, and the match will be shot at Parramatta, on Saturday, 9th February; the No. 2 representatives will meet at the Railway station, to proceed to ...
Article : 52 wordsThe remains of Henry Bond Garrett, late Captain of the St. Leonard's company of Rifle Volunteers, were interred last Thursday week, at the Newtown Cemetery. About 60 rank and file mustered at the Barracks in full dress ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsFat Cattle.—We have still to report a large number to hand, principally of medium and inferior quality, prime lots, being carce, readily bring from £5 to £6. which may be considered a good price in such a full market. We quote best bullocks from ...
Article : 151 wordsThese elevens continued the match last Saturday that was begun by them on the previous Saturday. When play was begun on Saturday the game stood thus—Alberta, 1st innings 136; Nationals 70 with five wickets down, D. Gregory and L. Park at ...
Article : 450 wordsA short Enfield rifle, concerted into a breech-leader on the Spider principle, has been shown to us, by Mr Rosier, gunmakor, Little Collins-street East, who has the patronage of the Victorian Rifle Association, It is, we ...
Article : 285 wordsMilch cows, from £2 to £10: calves, 4s to £1 16s; lambs. 5s 6d o 13s 6d; pigs, 15s to 41s; roasters, 3s to 6s; turkeys, per pair 12s to £l 10s; geese, 6s to 8s: ducks, 3s to 6s; fowls, 8s to 3; 6d; butter (roll per lb. 4d to 12½d; butter (keg) per lb, 5½d to ...
Article : 159 wordsStations.—In these properties there still seems to be more inclination to purchase, and at the present time there are several buyers in the market, although weare still unable to report any sales being concluded. ...
Article : 226 wordsThe following is the drill which has been provisionally opproved for the Spider Enfield, and is, we believe now being taught at the schools of musketry:- Loading and firing from the order. ...
Article : 543 wordsThe following members of the National C. C., proceeded to New castle last night to play against 15 of the Newcastle club; C. Brown J. Edwards, Grindrorod, G. A. Gilbert, E. Gregory, C. Gregory, E. M Grace, A. Hill, R. C. Hewitt, J. Huart, T Lewis, A. Newcombe. ...
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Advertising : 5,016 wordsThe attention of Club Secretaries and scorers for the difierent Clubs are specially invited to the great inconvenience resulting from there being hitherto no settled Central place for depositing the different SCORING BOOKS, so that the Reporters of the dipositing ...
Article : 140 wordsSir,—There seems to have arisen a misunderstanding with reference to Mr. T. W. Wills's position with the Aboriginal Eleven, which I think it my duty to correct. I am the only person who has any right to make terms. and this ...
Article : 139 wordsWe have much pleasure in being able to state on authority, that arrangements have been made for the Aboriginals to play a match at the ALBERT GROUND on the 21st, 22nd, and 23rd of next month. They will then leave for the old Country by the Panama route. ...
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle (NSW : 1860 - 1870), Sat 26 Jan 1867, Page 3
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