CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outward: March 19, Li[?]more, ship, 1597 tons, Captain A. Ferguson, for San Francisco, via Newcastle; Mararoa, s;, 2465 tons, Captain E. Phillips, for Auckland; Western Star, schooner, 124 tons, ...
Article : 351 wordsPony and galloway races will be held at Brighton to-day, the first event starting at 2.45 p.m. In addition to the ordinary railway service a special train will leave Redfern station for Rockdale at 1.55 ...
Article : 962 wordsAt the last committee meeting of the Sydney Bicycle Club Messrs. W. H. Dehn, E. A. Osborn, A. P. Broad, and C. E. Greaves were elected members of the club. Two names were struck off the ...
Article : 96 wordsThe team who were to represent the Redfern B.C. in the road race against the Balmain B.C. rode over the Botany course on Saturday last, and on the non-appearance of the Balmain team the Redferns ...
Article : 171 wordsThe University eleven in a match with Essendon established a record, having compiled the extraordinary score of 1010 runs at a cost of eight wickets. The match was started three ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Aberdeen Line steamer Aberdeen, from London, via the Cape, arrived in Hobson's Bay in splendid condition on Saturday evening. Captain A. Robb retains command, and reports that the vessel lett London on February 1. The [?] ...
Article : 214 wordsBrisbane Tattersall's Autumn Meeting was held at Eagle Farm on Saturday, and was favoured with fine weather. The course was in good order, and the attendance fair, while the fields and the racing were ...
Article : 264 wordsEighteen to 20 ft. Handicap.—Another of a long series of good races of the above club was decided on Saturday, when the following boats faced the starter's flag to sail the usual lightship and Shark ...
Article : 454 wordsAlthough there was nothing wanting is regarded the weather on Saturday a great difference is observable between the scoring of the new series of first-grade matches and that which immediately ...
Article : 992 wordsKing's School and Sydney Grammar School met in above competition on Friday and Saturday, when the game resulted in a win for the Sydney Grammar School, King's School, 141 and 173 (Waddy [?] and [?], Body 52, ...
Article : 782 wordsCaptain J. E. Butcher reports that the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Cintra left Cooktown at 11 a.m. on the 1[?]th instant, calling at Port Douglas, Cairns, Cleveland Bay, Bowery, Flat Top Island, Keppel Bay, and leaving ...
Article : 172 wordsAt M'Grath's Hill races to-day there was a large attendance. The results were:- Open Handicap.—Dot, 1; Bill Adams, 2; Lavender, 3. Flying Handicap.—Lavender, 1; Freeda, 2; Pearly ...
Article : 67 wordsCaptain Oliver reports that the Emu left the Marshall Group at 7.30 a.m. on March 6, passedl Pleasant Island on the 8th at midnight, Sikiana Island at 8 a.m. on the 11th, Santa Ci[?] Island at midnight same date, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Port Adelaide Racing Club's March meeting was held at Cheltenham Park yesterday afternoon. The weather was perfect and the attendance excellent, while the fields were large and the sport was ...
Article : 640 wordsThe barque Ione, with a sugar cargo from Mauritius, in command of Captain J. Weir, arrived on Saturday to Messrs. Gibb, Bright and Company, anchored in Neutral Bay. She left Port Louis February 4, and [?]ad S.E. and ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following are the weights for the pony and galloway [?] to be held at Rosebery Park to-morrow:- Fifteen Hands Handicap, 4 furlongs.—Shop Boy, S[?] 101b; Jasper, 8s[?] 4lb; Discombe, 8[?] 2lb; Laurette, [?] ...
Article : 225 wordsThe four-masted barque Hollinwood, in command of Captain Kidd, who was here about three or four years ago, armed on Saturday off Mosman's Bay, from New York, after a tedious passage. The vessel arrived in ...
Article : 128 wordsLatest files bring information concerning the match between Roberts and Diggle for £500, in which the former conceded a start of 7000 in 24,000, spot barred. On Friday, February 4, particularly ...
Article : 374 wordsUnder this club's auspiecs two races were sailed on Saturday, one being a class A handicap for club prizes of £5 and £2 respectively, whilst the other was a scratch sweepstake race amongst the raters. ...
Article : 459 wordsThe schooner Barden arrived at Jal[?]t (Marshall Islands) on February 7. The barque Loongana was working up the Gilbert Group on February 20. ...
Article : 135 wordsThe following weights have been declared for the events to be decided at Lillie Bridge to-night:- Fourteen-two Handicap, 4 furlongs.—Puzzle 10st 12lb; Caloola, 10st [?]lb; Telltale, [?] 10lb; Linnet, 8st 6lb; ...
Article : 131 wordsIt was beautifully fresh and invigorating at Randwick on Saturday morning, and the going on the new grass truck was in excellent order. Nor[?] E[?]st and Mirella ran about a mile nua a quarter well ...
Article : 476 wordsButeshire, four-masted barque, Hamburg to Sydney-General. Harfruen, barque, Fredrickstadt to Sydney-Timber Cambrian Chieftain, barque, 1361 tons, Newcastle to San ...
Article : 57 wordsThe weights for the two leading events in connection with the Goulburn races are:- Goulburn Handicap.—Wyalong, 9st 7lb; Cromaboo, 9st [?]lb; Melody, 8st 10lb; Rapid, 8st 4lb; Linda, 7st [?]lb; ...
Article : 70 wordsThe ship Andora, on the voyage from Junin to Dun[?] was driven ashore near the entrance to the harbour of the latter port. The Andora, after discharging at Dun[?] proeeds to New York to load for Melbourne or Sydney. ...
Article : 294 wordsSpeaking at a smoking concert held in connection with the Post Office Cricket Club (England) on February 8, the Duke of Norfolk said there seemed to be indications that the great game of cricket was ...
Article : 358 wordsThe following weights have been declared for the two principal events in connection with the race club's annual meeting on the 29th and 30th instant:- Tattersall's Handicap, 1 mile.—Fassifern, 9st 9lb; Tucka ...
Article : 176 wordsWhen the last mail left England Mitchell had slightly the better of his match for £200 with Stephenson. The match was 18,000 up on even terms, spot barred, and the game was last called—Mitchell ...
Article : 45 wordsThe races held at Mentone yesterday were favoured with delightful weather, and were well attended. The results are as follow:- Trial Handicap, 5 furlongs.—Mr. Wren's Mar[?]in, 6st 9lb ...
Article : 703 wordsThe first annual carnival of the Mosman Swimming and Life-saving Society was held on Saturday at the Municipal Baths, Balmoral Beach. The following are the results: ...
Article : 355 wordsOn Saturday afternoon the heats of the second and third class handicap were decided on the Agricultural Ground. The final of this event will be run off on the first day of the league's carnival, ...
Article : 995 wordsAnother handicap for the larger boats of this club was sailed on Saturday over a course from Berry's Bay round Lightship, Shark Island, and back to starting line. The following boats entered. ...
Article : 157 wordsA somewhat eventful voyage was finished on Saturday by the ship Scottish Moors, from Hamburg. On February 22 an apprentice named Alan Duncan Graham, [?] second voyage at s[?] fell from the mizzen top gallant [?] ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Warwick Farm Racing Club for its Match meeting on Saturday was favoured with fine and cool weather and a large attendance. In the Stewards' Mile the Victorian mare ...
Article : 1,798 wordsThis club had a general handicap for canoes and canoe yawls for Saturday, the coursed fixed being from Orient buoy round Shark Island, Orient buoy, Fort Denison, and back to starting line. The entries ...
Article : 235 wordsA Gentleman's Double Handicap on the American system was commenced on the grass courts of the above club on the 12th instant, and concluded on saturday last with the following remits: ...
Article : 95 wordsThis match was to have been played on Wentworth Park oral, but as the ground was taken up by teams representing Glenwood and Double Bay the game could not be gone on with. The matter will be referred to the Cricket ...
Article : 681 wordsHalf a century ago Japan was but an in[?] nation as a seaf[?]ring one. Since intercourse with foreign countries opened, however, the Japanese have extended navigation with a surprising rapidity. At present ...
Article : 116 wordsA rating race open to all yachts of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club, for prizes valued at seven guineas and three guineas, being first and second respectively, presented to the club by Mr. A. A. ...
Article : 861 wordsThe Eastern Suburbs Club held the second event in the competition for the silver cup presented to the club by Mr. J. Bills, one of the vice-presidents. The distance was 100 yards. The winner of the ...
Article : 140 wordsThe following special rates are advised from L[?] The rate on Glenfinlas has advanced to 80 guineas, [?] on the Ravenserag to [?] guineas on the Calli[?]hoe, [?] sailed from Port Augusta October 6 for An[?] [?] ...
Article : 64 wordsThis well-known flyer has had two changes of ownership recently. On Thursday Mr. T. M. Kemmis became the owner, and on Friday he disposed of her to Mr. N. Johnson, for whom she was originally ...
Article : 44 wordsAberdeen, Aberdeen line, from London February [?] Airlie, E. and A., from Japan, via Hongkong, March [?] Aorangi, C. and A., from Vancouver.March 12. Aread[?] P. and O., from London February 25. ...
Article : 209 wordsOn Saturday afternoon the Balmain Swimming Club brought off some successful handicaps, with the following results:- One Lap Handicap.—First heat: N. Buddie, 6 seconds, ...
Article : 194 wordsThe second day of the annual reunion of the Newcastle Jockey Club was successfully held yesterday. There was an attendance of about 3000 persons, and some excellent racing was witnessed. ...
Article : 890 wordsSt. Ignatius' College Rowing Club regatta was held last Saturday afternoon on Lane Cove River. The tide was a fast flood, the wind in favour of the crews, and the water smooth; so everything was just to the ...
Article : 1,439 wordsThe committee recently decided to present "honours" certificates to all members who could cover 440 yards in eight minutes or under, and at the first tests a dozen swimmers essayed the attempt, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe following are the latest stock movements:- 7105 [?]es, Gunderbooka to Boggabri, Fox Brothers owners; 3500 mixed sheep, Bourke to Gunne[?] C. R. J. War[?]oll owner. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 21 Mar 1898, Page 6
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