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  2. AUSTRALIAN AND IMPERIAL TOPICS.

    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 ...

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  3. THE HARBOUR FATALITIES.

    An 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 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Watercolour 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 words
  5. EARLY CLOSING ACT.

    At 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 words
  6. GOULBURN RACES.

    The 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 words
  7. BALLINA RACES.

    Tattersall'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 words
  8. BABRINGUN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Christmas meeting of the Barri[?]g[?] Jockey Club resulted as follows:- Opening Handicap,—Good-bye, 1; Liberal, 2, Aristocrat, 3. ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. POLICE COURTS.

    Committed 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 ...

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  10. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following 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 words
  11. MACLEAY J.C. RACES.

    The 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 words
  12. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    The 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 ...

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  13. WILCANNIA RACES.

    The 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 words
  14. CYCLING.

    The 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
  15. TOMB OPENING.

    "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 ...

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  16. LAWN TENNIS.

    A 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 words
  17. MILITARY INQUIRY.

    The 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 words
  18. GOLF.

    A 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 words
  19. CRICKET.

    At 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 words
  20. FUNERAL OF THE VICTIMS.

    A 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 words
  21. V.R.C. NEW YEAR'S DAY MEETING.

    The 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 words
  22. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    At 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 words
  23. THE VICEROY'S CUP.

    It 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 words
  24. DEEPENING THE PARRAMATTA RIVER.

    The 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 words
  25. BOWLS.

    The 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 words
  26. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The 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 words
  27. CHURCH NEWS.

    Special 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 words
  28. NARRABRI J.C. RACES.

    The Narrabri J.C. Races were held on Tuesday and Wednesday Results:- FIRST DAY3. Trial Handicap, 15 sovs., 7 furlongs.—Mr. M. J. ...

    Article : 227 words
  29. GLADSTONE PARK v. ANNANDALE.

    A 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 words
  30. PRIMITIVE METHODIST.

    A 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 words
  31. WATER LICENSING COURT.

    Mr. 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 words
  32. MANCHESTER UNITY OF ODDFELLOWS.

    The 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 words
  33. ROWING.

    Provided [?] 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 words
  34. FIRM PICNIC AT CABARITA.

    The 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 words
  35. CANNING PARK T.C. RACES.

    The 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 words
  36. LAW NOTICES.

    In 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. ...

    Article : 63 words
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  38. NYMAGEE RACES.

    The 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. ...

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  39. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB.

    The 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 words
  40. DISTRICT COURT.—Friday. December 29.

    Tucker ats Davis, 10.30 a.m.; Hul[?] a[?]s Kirby, 10.50 a.m. ...

    Article : 24 words
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