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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    There is no grass in the district. The tomate crop has failed owing to the drought. It is expected that the Fruitgrowers' Association will start operations shortly. ...

    Article : 557 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Kensington to-morrow. The attention of intending visitors to the Newcastle races to-morrow (Thursday) is directed to an ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. H.A.C. BENEFIT SOCIETY.

    The twenty-second annual gathering of the New South Wales District of the Hiberman Australasian Catholic Benefit Society was held yesterday in the Sydney Town Hall, and was largely attended. The ...

    Article : 2,595 words
  5. SOUTH COAST.

    Drs. O'Connor and Dixon have been appointed honorary medical advisers of the hospital: Mr. E. Knight, secretary; and Mr. H. H. Attwater, treasurer (re-elected). An honorarium of £8 was ...

    Article : 1,986 words
  6. MACQUARIE PICNIC RACE CLUB.

    The Macquarie Picnic Race Club's annual race meeting will be held on May 20 and 21. The public race meeting will be held under the auspices of the club on May 22. The club has accepted the offer of ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. THIRD GRADE.

    This match was continued on the Petersham Oval on Saturday, and was a tie. Each side scored 236, and when play ceased in the second innings of Petersham three wickets had fallen ...

    Article : 357 words
  8. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOAVAY RACES.

    The Rosebery Park racecourse, which has been closed for about two months to admit of a number of improvements being carried out, was reopened yesterday, when there was a very good attendance. ...

    Article : 429 words
  9. THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.

    The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met yesterday, Mr. J. M'Farlane, M.L.A. (chairman), presiding. Further consideration was given to the expediency of constructing a line of ...

    Article : 1,367 words
  10. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    On the Randwick magpie track yesterday. The Mite began the work with six furlongs in 1 minute 23½ seconds. Barley Bree did a solid striding gallop over nine furlongs in 2 minutes 9½ seconds, a distance ...

    Article : 469 words
  11. THE OFFICIAL DINNER.

    In the evening the official dinner of the society took place in the Elite Hall, Queen Victoria Markets. There was a large gathering. The District President (Bro. A. Meaney) occupied the chair, having ...

    Article : 389 words
  12. SCHOOLS COMPETITION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 503 words
  13. ROSEHILL RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 372 words
  14. THE CHURCHES.

    A meeting of the parishioners of Holy Trinity Anglican Church was held at the schoolroom on Monday evening to elect trustees for the recently purchased land. The following were elected:— ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    The feature of the betting market to-day was the strong support accorded Aurons for the Newmarket Handicap. A little money was secured about the mare at 10 to 1, and then 900 to 100 was booked, ...

    Article : 302 words
  16. PRESENTATION TO A POLICE SERGEANT.

    At the adjournment of the Court to-day the Mayor, Alderman William Bowring, accompanied by a large number of leading residents, asken the police magistrate, Mr. C. F. Butler, to present on their ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  18. WATER SUPPLY OF SYDNEY AND SUBURBS.

    It will be remembered that in December last there was a water famine on the northern slopes of the harbour which very seriously affected the inhabitants, and which continued for some days. The effect of ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  19. FIRES.

    Mr. M. Moore's store and contents at Lyadhurst were destroyed by fire at 2 a.m. to-day. The builing was owned by Mr. Richard O'Brien, and was insured in the Manchester Company. ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    The weather was cold and boisterous this morning, intefering somewhat with the galloping. The wind was blowing from the south-west, which favoured horses to the turn, but from that point to home it ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  21. BOWLS.

    The annual competition amongst the members of the Glandstone Park Bowling Club for a trophy presented by the president of the club was concluded yesterday. The competition was a single handicap, ...

    Article : 313 words
  22. TUMUT TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  23. A CONVENT ON FIRE.

    At abour 3 o'clock this morning the Wyalong Convent, situated near the hospital, about one mile from town, was discovered to be on fire. The alarm was given by telephone from the hospital to the ...

    Article : 234 words
  24. WARIALDA JOCKEY CLUB.

    Entries for the principal events to be run at the annual meeting of the above club:— Town Plate.—Matramony, Snablats, Florrie, Loch Long, Oithona, Kildare, Louis d'Or, Turret, Lurline, Glen Ness. ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. GOULBURN RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  26. GLADSTONE PARK v. VICTORIA PARK.

    Three rinks from the Gladstone Park Club visited Victoria Park on Saturday and played a friendly contest with the local club. The visitors won by a majority of four points after a very close gaine. ...

    Article : 183 words
  27. COURSING.

    Mr. W. B. Brown has presented Mr. A. C. MacLaren, the captain of the English cricketers, with his famous bitch, Tarana's Pride, by Trafalgar from Houp La II. Tarana's Pride was a sterling little ...

    Article : 337 words
  28. FATALITIES AND CASUALTIES.

    W. Lanyon, who was injured yesterday afternoon at Block 10, succumbed last night in the hospital to shock. An inquest was held in the afternoon. Mr. P. R. Edwards represented the company, Mr. A. J. ...

    Article : 374 words
  29. SAILING.

    At a committee meeting of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron held last Monday it was decided to further postpone the race for the Carlet in Cup, which was set down for decision next Saturday. ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. AN ANCIENT YACHT RACE.

    What is believed to be the earliest of recorded yacht races took place in 1661. John Evelyn, in his diary, mentioned that he sailed with his Majesty (Charles II.) in one of his pleasure boats or yachts, ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. MASTER BAKERS AND BREADCARTERS.

    The adjourned meeting of the conference between the delegates from the New South Wales Master Bukers' Association and the Breadcarters' Union was held at the offices of the former last night. ...

    Article : 238 words
  32. CYCLING.

    Melrose in ends to make another attempt on the Goulburn to Sydney record on Saturday next. It is at present held by Alissof at 10 hours 28 minutes. A number of riders are training for the League ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. JOHNSTONE'S BAY CLUB.

    The weekly meeting of the Johnstone's Bay Sailing Club was held in the clubrooms, Pacific Hotel, Stephen-street, Balmain, on Monday night. Mr. W. Read presided over a large attendance of ...

    Article : 357 words
  34. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    At a meeting of the Katoomba Council it was decided to purchase a sanitary plant from the contractor, Mr. Lindeman, for £325, and also a lease of the building and ground for six months. It was ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. STOTT AND HOARE'S SPORTS CLUB.SPORTS CLUJE.

    The annual meeting of the above club was held in Martin-chambers, Moore-street, on Monday. Mr. F. John Sommerhoff occupied the chair. There was a large muster of members. The election of ...

    Article : 109 words
  36. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions yesterday James M'Innes. George Wilde, William M'Innes, James Smith, and Thomas Casey, jockeys, were charged with inflicting grievous badily harm on Edward Wood at ...

    Article : 256 words
  37. WARNER'S SAFE CURE.

    This remarkable medicine cures ALL diseases of the kidneys and liver. It even cures Bright's Disease. Rheumatism, Gout, Neuralgia, Lumbago, Backache, Sciatica, Blood disorders, Anæmia, Indigestion, ...

    Article : 119 words
  38. CRICKET.

    Messrs. M. A. Noble, V. Trumper, and J. J. Kelly, of the Paddington Club, and members of the next Australian Eleven, were on Monday tendered a farewell social prior to their ...

    Article : 208 words
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