The great ovent of the week has, of course, been the visit of the German Emperor. I have made inquiries in the usual official quarters, and have received the usual assurances that the visit is ...
Article : 2,143 wordsAn inquest was held yeaterday by the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) at Lloyd's Hotel, George-street, into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of Elizabeth Lee, aged 22, Ada Ward, ...
Article : 1,094 wordsWatercolour was badly galloped on during the race for the Summer Cup, receiving rather serious injuries, which will necessitate her absence from the track for some time. ...
Article : 444 wordsAt a meeting of the Executive Council held yesterday a proclamation was issued fixing Wednesday afternoon as the half-holiday in the country shopping districts. On Monday and Tuesday of every week ...
Article : 931 wordsThe handicaps for the New Year's Day races to be held here are:- Opening Handicap,—Crocus, 9st 5[?]b; Cobham, 9st 3[?]lb; Romance, 8st; Rosalinde, 7st 10[?]b; Lulworth, 7st 10lb; ...
Article : 89 wordsTattersall's annual races were held yesterday. Results:- Opening Handicap, 10 sovs., 1 mile.—Mr. E. Murray's Recoil, 1; Mr. C. Hughes's Jack, 2; Mr. M'Phee's ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Christmas meeting of the Barri[?]g[?] Jockey Club resulted as follows:- Opening Handicap,—Good-bye, 1; Liberal, 2, Aristocrat, 3. ...
Article : 64 wordsCommitted for Trial.—At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Wilshire, S.M., Sydney Thomas Leigh, 22, dealer, was committed for trial on a charge of forging the name of John Fairfax ...
Article : 1,193 wordsFollowing are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Brighton to-day:- Rockdale Handicap (14.2), 4 furlongs 30 yards.—Lente, 9st 9[?]b; Elwyn, 9st 7[?]b; Lady May, 8st 10[?]b; Hawthorn, ...
Article : 179 wordsThe second day'a races of the Macleay J.C. yesterday resulted as follows:- Flying Handicap.—Stranger, Hurry Scurry, Aboriginal. J.C. Handicap, [?] sovs.—Eileen, Lycurg[?]s dead heat, ...
Article : 45 wordsThe course proper and the t[?] track at Randwick were open yesterday morning; the hurdles on the former were a long way out. Alderman began the fast work on this rink by easily beating Gauntlet over ...
Article : 583 wordsThe Boxing Day meeting of the Wilcannia T.C. was postponed until yesterday on account of a dust storm. [?]elector won the Trial Stakes and Flying Handicap, Murmur the Railway Handicap, Y[?]da the Boxing Day ...
Article : 48 wordsThe League of New South Wales Wheelmen was again unfortunate in striking a wet night far the second night's racing of their three nights' meeting, which should have taken place last evening on ...
Article : 219 words"There seems to be a fatality," says Hawthorne, in "Our Old Home," "that disturbs people in their sepulchres when they have been over-careful to render them magnificent and ...
Article : 1,992 wordsA gentlemen's double handicap will be held at Blackheath on New Year's Day. Entries close on Saturday night, December 30, with Mr. W. Pope, Blackheath. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Military Court appointed to inquire into matters respecting the 7th Regiment (St. George's Rifles) continued its sitting yesterady at the United Service Institute. The Court consisted of Colonel ...
Article : 881 wordsA 36-hole Bogey Handicap was played on Boxing Day. Only nine players put in an appearance owing no doubt to the great heat, which interfered, considerably with the play, some of the heavier ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the Hampden Park Oval on Boxing Day an interesting cricket match was played between 1 [?]ingari and a team of Paddington players, captained by Mr. J. Hillier. The [?]gari batting first scored 149 (A. M'Arthur 41 not ...
Article : 170 wordsA sad cortege was that which slowly wended its way to Waverley Cemetery yesterday afternoon to witness the interment of Misses Priscilla Sara[?] Harding, Elizabeth Lee, and Adaand Lilly Ward, all of whom ...
Article : 214 wordsThe following are the scratchings for the V.R.C. New Year's Day meeting:—Hurdle Rac[?] Armourer and Corroboree. Standish Handicap Sundow[?]r, Babby Burns, Olaf, Ottoman, Glen ...
Article : 52 wordsAt a meeting of the Ermington and Bydalmere Council on Wednesday evening, great satisfaction was expressed at the fact that the necessary money for tho purchase of the Rosehill railway had been ...
Article : 63 wordsIt is understood that a cable has been received in Melbourne to the effect that the Viceroy's Cup, run in Calcutta on Boxing Day, was won by Merloclas, with Vanitas second, and Strathroy third; and that ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Parramatta Council shows no disposition to co-operate with the progress association in the proposed conference of the bodies interested in the deepening of the river. At a meeting of the council ...
Article : 311 wordsThe Holroyd silver bowl competition in connection with the Balmain Bowling Club has been advanced another stage during the week. The game is 31 points up, four bowls each player. The second round was ...
Article : 223 wordsThe pony and galloway races held at Rosebery Park yesterday were well attended. Subjoined are the results:- Trial Handicap (15.0), 4 furlongs.—S. Bulkin's Florice, ...
Article : 230 wordsSpecial festival services were held at St. Alban's, Five Dock, on Christmas Day, all of which were attended by good congregations. Holy Communion was celebrated by the Rev. John Elkin at 8 a.m., ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Narrabri J.C. Races were held on Tuesday and Wednesday Results:- FIRST DAY3. Trial Handicap, 15 sovs., 7 furlongs.—Mr. M. J. ...
Article : 227 wordsA return match of three rinks a side has been arranged between the Gladstone Park and Aunandale clubs to be played off on the former's wicket tomorrow. The following have been selected to ...
Article : 97 wordsA cantata, entitled "Glad Tidings," was rendered by tbo choir, assisted by friends, in the Primitive Methodist Church, Cromwell-street, Leichhardt, on Christmas night. The Rev. J. E. ...
Article : 460 wordsMr. James Mair, S.M., presided over [?] journed Water Licking Court yesterday. Th[?] application of Thomas William Garre[?] Curator of Intestate Estates, in the estate of Lily Richmond, for ...
Article : 70 wordsThe annual meeting of the committee of the Sydney district was held on Wednesday, in the M.U. Hall, Castlereagh-street. The proceedings commenced at 10 a.m., when there were present—The ...
Article : 430 wordsProvided [?] hitch occurs our amateur oarsmen will have to get an eight-our crew to represent the colony at Brisbane in May next. That being so, the question naturally arises, Axe we as prepared as ...
Article : 758 wordsThe employees and friends of the H[?] Robert Fowlen M.L.C., held an enjoyable picnic at Correy's Gardens, Cabarita, on Wednesday. The Camperdown pottery employees and visitors to the number of about 400 embarked ...
Article : 173 wordsThe second day's racing of the Canning Park T.C. were held yesterday and was attended by 2000 persons. Results:- Second Hurdles, 1 mile 6 furlongs.—Peacock, 1; ...
Article : 202 wordsIn Equity.—Before the Deputy Registrar.—At 11 a.m.: [?] will of Mary Lord, decreased, to settle minutes of order. Protnonotary's Office.—Before the Prothonotary.—P[?] v. Yarneberg, Reld garnishee, 10.30. ...
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Advertising : 146 wordsThe races on Tuesday resulted:—Opening Handicap; Killaloe, 1; Poor Me, 2; Gyvor, [?] Hacks: Silverstaine, 1. Boxing Day Handicap; Killalce, 1, Poor Me, 2; Gyvor, 3. Flying Handicap; Poor Me, 1. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe summer meeting of the Auckland Racing Club was continued yesterday, when the race for the principal event resulted as follows:- Auckland Summer Cap, 1[?] mile.—Mr. L. D. Nathan's ...
Article : 80 wordsTucker ats Davis, 10.30 a.m.; Hul[?] a[?]s Kirby, 10.50 a.m. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 29 Dec 1899, Page 4
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