Tattersall's Club annual race meeting opens to-day at Randwick, and taking a line by the popularity or its predecessors, it is safe to predict a very large attendance. The programme to be played out during the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsIn publishing the starts for the Opening Handicap, to be run at the Lillie Bridge Grounds on New Year's Night and January 4, the names of W. Pearson, H. J. Harris, A. Morgan, P. J. Maloney, and J. H. King, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsThe second day's racing in connection with the Lithgow Jockey Club Christmas meeting passed off successfully to-day. The weather was fine, but close, and a slight thunderstorm just before the ...
Article : 195 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Victoria, from London, finished another remarkably fast passage yesterday, and had it not been for the detention at Colombo, waiting for Indian mails and passengers, the Victoria would have been here a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 wordsThe Marine Department of New Zealand has had under consideration the question of boat accommodation carried by vessels, and has adopted new regulations, following closely those in force at home. In 1867 select committees of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsAt the last weekly meeting of the Marine Board of Victoria it was resolved to communicate with the N. S. W. Marine Board, pointing out, in reference to the recent loss of the schooner Mariner at the Gippsland Lakes Entrance, that the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsA meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held last night in the Trades Hall. Mr. A. J. Kelly (president) occupied the chair. The attendance was small. The following societies were represented:— ...
Article : 612 wordsPerhaps no better instance can be given of the growth of the steamer trade to Australia from the old land than a reference to the Chusan. It was said in these columns the other day that cargo boats now a days have to be faster than ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsThe ketch Envy, Captain Strachan, left Sydney some time ago on a cruise and under an engagement to a company formed in this city, the object being, it is believed, to prospect for certain precious stones. Some news of the Envy's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 413 wordsA meeting of the committee appointed to carry out the national Regatta of 1890 was held at Aarons's Exchange Hotel last evening. Mr. T. Cubitt was in the chair. The Hon. R. H. D. White wrote accepting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsThe annnal sports in connection with the Forbes Volunteer Fire Brigade was held in the Botanical Gardens yesterday, but the attendance was not so large as was anticipated, owing to the extreme heat. The ...
Article : 83 wordsThe result of the inquiry held concerning the grounding of the steamer Rose of Sharon is published. The Victorian Marine Court of Inquiry, composed of Mr. C. W. Shuter P.M., and Captains Garson and Thompson. Captain Mitchell, ...
Article : 242 wordsA letter is to hand, per Mr. John Williams, from Captain Le Blancq, of the schooner Forest King, belonging to Mr. Williams. The letter is under date of Finschhaven. New Guinea, the 6th ultimo. Captain De Blancq reports having ...
Article : 171 wordsSir,—With your kind permission I would trouble you with another letter on the above subject. There is great danger that the cry for federation is tending to bring about a narrow, contracted desire for Australian ...
Article : 570 wordsThe seventh Intercolonial Railways Cricket Match between Victoria and New South Wales was commenced to-day on the Williamstown Cricket Ground. The visitors won the toss, and decided to bat. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsThe following telegram was received in town yesterday, reporting the loss of the schooner Scotia:—"The schooner Scotia went ashore on Blow Hole Point, Kiama, at 10.30 last night, and became a total wreck. All hands saved." The ...
Article : 145 wordsThe North German Lloyd's s.s. Kaiser Wilhelm II. arrived at Colombo, homeward bound, on the morning of the 25th December. Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., as agents for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsThe first of a proposed series of annual intercolonial cricket matches between the Wesley College, Melbourne, and St. Peters and Prince Alfred Colleges, South Australia, was commenced to-day on the East ...
Article : 111 wordsMessrs. Lorimer, Rome, and Co., as agents for the China Navigation Company, have received cable advice from Hongkong that the abovenamed steamer left there for Sydney and Melbourne, via Port Darwin, Cooktown, Townsville, and ...
Article : 59 wordsThe ship Battle Abbey which arrived yesterday from London is one of Sir John Poole's line and is a grand representative of the best finished class of powerfully-built ships. The Walden Abbey and the Furness Abbey will perhaps be fresh ...
Article : 299 wordsFollowing are the passengers by the Elbe:—For Antwerp: Mr. J. Mitchell. For Southampton: Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Littlejohn. Mrs. Manning and two children, Mrs. Hawthorn, Miss Monkhouse, Messrs. Monkhouse, Schleicher. For ...
Article : 61 wordsAa accident happened yesterday morning to a boy named Edward Higginbottom, 10 years of age, living with his parents at Enmore-road, Newtown, whereby he sustained severe internal injuries. He was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsOne of Sir J. P. Corry and Co.'s ships, the Star of Victoria, from London, arrived here yesterday, and was berthed at the old A. S. N. Wha[?]f, Circular Quay. The steamer is a sister boat to the Star of England, here some time ago, and ...
Article : 816 wordsThe intensely hot weather of yesterday did not prevent the patrons of pony and galloway racing from mustering in large numbers at Moore Park to witness the sport provided by the management of the Sydney ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 28 Dec 1889, Page 10
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