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  2. THE LAND AND INCOME TAXES.

    "You never can tell until the numbers are up" is a trite saying, which applies equally as well to politics as to a horse race. Nevertheless, there have been many people of late who have not ...

    Article : 1,719 words
  3. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The Cumnock Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association show took place yesterday, and, notwithstanding the inclement weather, proved a success. The exhibits in all sections were splendid, ...

    Article : 385 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Up to 4 p.m. to-day entries will be received by the secretary, Mr. T. S. Clibborn, for the undermentioned events on the card for the A.J.C. Winter Meeting, to be held at Randwick on the 1st proximo:—Hurdle ...

    Article : 1,029 words
  5. RICHMOND RIVER TURF CLUB RACES.

    The weather was fine for the Richmond River Turf Club races to-day, but the attendance was small. The results were as follows:- OPENING HANDICAP.—Kingera[?], [?] 101b, 1; The Quack, ...

    Article : 158 words
  6. THE UNEMPLOYED IN MAITLAND.

    A deputation representing the unemployed waited on the Mayor, Mr. H. Clothers, at the Council-chambers this morning to discuss some means whereby the distress existing in the district ...

    Article : 324 words
  7. DENILIQUIN TURF CLUB RACES.

    The winter meeting of the Demliquin Amateur Turf Club was held yesterday, but much of its success was marred through the rain which had fallen the previous night having made the ground sloppy ...

    Article : 174 words
  8. ASHFIELD HARRIERS' HANDICAP RACES.

    The newly-formed Ashfield Harrier Club held a successful handicap meeting on the Canterbury Park racecourse on Saturday afternoon. The weather was unpleasant for racing, but notwithstanding this ...

    Article : 600 words
  9. ALBURY BIRTHDAY RACES.

    The Birthday races, which were postponed yesterday on account of the rain, were held to-day, when the weather was delightful and the course in good order. The following were results:— ...

    Article : 156 words
  10. FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR. EDWIN SCHOFIELD.

    The remains of the late Mr. Edwin Schofield, who was so prominently identified with friendly societies in this colony, and more particularly with the Manchester Unity I. O. O. F., were on Saturday afternoon ...

    Article : 1,179 words
  11. DUBBO JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

    The following weights have been declared for the chief events at the Dubbo Jockey Club's Annual Meeting next week:- Du[?] JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, 1½mile.—Barrater, 10st ...

    Article : 185 words
  12. NORTHERN COAL TRABE.

    The miners employed by the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company, Limited, held a further meeting with closed doors to-day to consider the new howing terms proposed by the ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

    A football match was placed here this afternoon between the Bowral Town Club and the Mittagong Recreation Club, and ended in a tie. BATHURST, Saturday. ...

    Article : 188 words
  14. ROSEBERY PARK RACING CLUB.

    The following are the weights for the events on the programme for to-morrow:- FIFTEEN HANDICAP, [?] furlongs.—Pat[?]ca, [?] Lo[?] Mo[?] [?] Vesta, [?] Cal[?] ...

    Article : 257 words
  15. HARRIERS.

    The Bondi Harriers held their weekly run last Tuesday night from Foley's gymnasium, 20 members turning out for the run. Owing to the heavy roads the Contennial Park inner track was taken. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.

    Yesterday the Good Templars held a Good Templar Convention in the morning and a Temperance Workers' Conference in the afternoon. Representatives from Cowra, Frogmore, Gunning, ...

    Article : 217 words
  17. THE MELANESIAN MISSION.

    The Bishop of Molanesia, who preached in St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday, has just returned from a six weeks' visit to Queensland, undertaken with the object of ascertaining whether it would be ...

    Article : 1,276 words
  18. COURSING AT GOULBURN.

    The coursing meeting was concluded to-day:— For the [?] PLATE Fai[?]ch beat Butterfly; Tra[?]an a bye. Deciding course; Tradesman [?] Fa[?]ch, and won the stake. ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) ADELAIDE RACING CLUB QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY MEETING.

    Glorious weather favoured the initial day of the Adelaide Racing Club's Birthday Meeting on the Old Course on Saturday. The attendance was satisfactory, the fields large, and the racing of an ...

    Article : 767 words
  20. BOWLS.

    The Randwick Club played its first inter-club match on their newly-formed green at Randwick on Saturday last. The local club considered it right and appropriate that to the Waverley Club the first ...

    Article : 270 words
  21. COURSING.

    A coursing meeting was held here yesterday. The Members' Stakes was won by Mr. Murchison's Nellie, and the All-comers' by Mr. Mill's Darkie. The Puppy Stakes went to Mr. Field's Trixie. ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. SYDNEY TURF CLUB QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY MEETING.

    The Queen's Birthday reunion of the Sydney Turf Club was continued and concluded on the metropolitan heath on Saturday under weather conditions of a most disagreeable character. ...

    Article : 4,135 words
  23. CLYDE RIVER SCULLING CONTEST.

    The Clyde River sculling contest was won by Cormack, 40 seconds; G. Wray, 50 seconds, 2; W. Barclay, 10 seconds, 3. J. Wray, C. Ne[?]lson, Zi[?]gler, and [?]rmstrong also started. W. Beach was ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. A GALLANT RESCUE.

    Yesterday was a close holiday, but the weather, being dull and showery, interfered will all outdoor sports. The railway and river excursions were fairly patronised. The little daughter of Mr. W. ...

    Article : 179 words
  25. BOXING MATCH AT COOLGARDIE.

    A boxing match between Dunno and M'Auliffe took place last night, when M'Auliffe won easily. ...

    Article : 23 words
  26. FOOTBALL.

    The following matches were played on Saturday: Wallaroo and Pirate played a non-competitive match at the Agricultural Society's Ground, and Pirate won by 9 points to 3. Despite the rain there ...

    Article : 1,510 words
  27. GLEDE V. VICTORIA PARK.

    A four-rink match on the Wentworth Park green between the above clubs was prematurely brought to an end by the bad weather prevalent on Saturday afternoon. Notwithstanding the unfavourable ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. LOWER CLARENCE CALEDONIAN SOCIETY.

    The Lower Clarence Caledonian Society's gathering at Maclean yesterday was attended by over 1000 persons, notwithstanding the very unfavourable weather which prev[?]led, there being a steady ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. ASHFIELD CLUB.

    In the above club's handicap W. Kay (scratch) defeated J. Searl (5 points) by 31 to 19, F. Thomas (scratch) gives F. J. Howard (4 points) a bye, and W. Gelding has like wise given his opponent a ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. RANDWICK CLUB.

    The following committees have been appointed in connection with the Randwick Bowling and Recreation Club:—Bowling-green committee: Messrs. J. Forsyth, J. Hedges, and J. Wallace. Billiards ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. CYCLING.

    A small programme of cycling was gone through at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday under the auspices of the League of Wheelmen, when some very good finishes were witnessed. A half-mile open ...

    Article : 1,088 words
  32. CANDELO ATHLETIC CLUB.

    The Candelo Athletic Club's annual sports were held on the Queen's Birthday, which was wet and cold. There were about 600 spectators. The Candelo Grand Handicap resulted as follows:—W. Ryan, 26 ...

    Article : 383 words
  33. THE ALLEGED DISCOVERY OF THE NORTH POLE.

    Sir,—This canard published in the Deutsche Australische Post, and said to be republished from the Berliner Tageblatt, is so clumsy that one would hardly think that it could be taken seriously. But when on ...

    Article : 398 words
  34. WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB MAY MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  35. QUEENSLAND T.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    The Queensland Turf Club Autumn Meeting was concluded on Saturday. The weather was fine, except for the last race, which was run in a heavy shower. There was a large attendance. The results ...

    Article : 315 words
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