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  2. THE LAND BILL.

    Sir,—Columns and columns have been written in the interests of the pastoralists, but hardly a word for the struggling selector. Nearly all the speeches on the Land Bill have been delivered by the representatives of ...

    Article : 1,300 words
  3. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A special meeting of the Burwood Municipal Council was hold on May 31. Present—His Worship the Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen [?]odman, Simpson, Lacey, Russell-Jones, T.H. Jones, Hardi[?], Archer, ...

    Article : 592 words
  4. MEETINGS.

    The first annual meeting in connection with the Working and Factory Girls' Club, situated at No. 97, Bathurst-street, was held yesterday afternoon at the Club-rooms, the Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Camidge) ...

    Article : 595 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Yesterday Mr. Scarr, with his accustomed punctuality, declared the weights for the handicap flat races to be run at Randwick on Saturday next. The very brilliant lot in the Flying Handicap have ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  6. THE MARBLE MAN.

    Sir,—I am a sculptor of 40 years' experience, and not writing good English. I dictate my ideas on the petrified man to a friend, who puts them into proper words. Having carefully examined the specimen, I have no ...

    Article : 459 words
  7. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    Melos, Wycombe, Sedition, Tourbillon, Ellerdale, Tartar, Bustle, Marie, Simon, St. Mark, Daniel, Bowmont, Manton, Maggie, Bothwell, Aristocrat, Lamond. The Tyler, Little Bernie, Grand Chester, Leichhardt, Lord Headington, ...

    Article : 45 words
  8. FOOTBALL.

    The following matches were played on Saturday:- Strathfield and Wallaroo met at Burwood to try conclusions for the "senior badges," and after a splendid game the former proved victors by nine points ...

    Article : 1,174 words
  9. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) ULMARRA JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following nominations have been made for the Ulmarra Jockey Club races:- CLUB HANDICAP—1¼ mile. Ilander, Paradox, Waverley, Aneroid, Princess, Riddle, ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. MOONEE VALLEY COURSING MEETING.

    The third day of the Moonee Valley Coursing meeting was favoured with most delightful weather, and the attendance at teo plumpton was large. The proceedings were commenced at noon by the third ties ...

    Article : 436 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—There is no doubt the discoveror or proprietor of the "p[?]trified man" has had fortune smiling upon him, the more especially seeing that he has obtained so much useful and good advertising for nothing, ...

    Article : 808 words
  12. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    A meeting of the Senate was hold yesterday at the rooms of the Royal Society. There were present:— The Chancellor (the Hon. Sir William Manning), the Vice-Chancellor (the Hon. Dr. Renwick), Mr. District ...

    Article : 811 words
  13. HURSTVILLE.

    A meeting of the municipal council of Hurstville was held at the council-chambers on May 30. There were present—The Mayor (H. Patrick), with Aldermen Milsop, Humphrey, Halstead, Osgood, Fripp, ...

    Article : 458 words
  14. CLARENCE RIVER JOCKEY CLUB.

    Twenty-one nominations of foals have been made for the Mares' Produce Stakes, twenty-seven for the Sires Produce Stakes of 1891, in connection with the Clarence River Jockey Club. ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. PEDESTRIANISM AT BRISBANE.

    In addition to the Shefield Handicap which was finished on Saturday a 250 yards race was run for a silver cup and sweepstake, which was won by J. P. O'Conn[?]ll, with J. M'Garrigal second. The starting ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. CARRINGTON HANDICAP.

    After several adjournments, the Carrington 75 Yards Handicap was brought to a conclusion on Monday night, the result being a victory for R: G[?]ldurt. The three other men who started in the final—T. K. Bond, ...

    Article : 528 words
  17. WATERLOO.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was hold on Thursday last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Howe, M.L.A.), and Aldermen Anderson, Greenwood, Spicer, Williams, Smith, and Lamond. ...

    Article : 746 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The incalculable importance of this measure to the present and future generations of this great country induces me again to ask you to permit a few words on the subject. There are three leading thoughts that ...

    Article : 305 words
  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Your issue of to-day contains several letters referring to the above, one of which above the nom-de-plume of "Dovoir" attracts my attention; and my object in writing you is to confirm the statement therein ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. HAWKESBURY RACE CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 words
  22. BASEBALL.

    We have been desired to call attention to an advertisement stating that a meeting will be held next Wednesday evening, at the Cricket Ground office, 99 Elizabeth-street, of members who are desirous of ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A match was fired on Saturday between St. Leonards and Leichhardt Clubs, and it resulted in a win for St. Leonards by 35 points. The following are the scores:— St. Leonards, 442—B. Young, 59; W. Hook, 55; W. ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. MASONIC.

    In the St. Leonards Samaritan Lodge the following officers have been elected for the year 1889-90:—Wor. Bro. John Liggins, J.P.M.; Bro S. S. Garling, S.W., H. J. M'Lean, J.W.; F. Smith, treasurer; R. C. ...

    Article : 537 words
  25. CANCELLING RESERVES FOR SELECTION.

    Sir,—There seems to me to be a general desire on the part of Parliament, as at present constituted, to throw open for selection before survey the reserves on the resumed areas in ...

    Article : 411 words
  26. THE UNION OF THE CHURCHES.

    Sir,—The letter of your correspondent, Zachary Barry, LL.D., has in it an element of the right spirit emanating from the Great Master. The desired union can never take place until the true spirit of Christianity ...

    Article : 362 words
  27. THE SILVERTON TRAM EXTENSION BILL.

    Sir,—This bill, which is for the purpose of obtaining the sanction of Parliament to the extension of the Silverton Tram Company's line, demands the strictest scrutiny of members. What is pretended to be ...

    Article : 398 words
  28. CYCLING.

    Training is again in full swing on the Aesosiation Cricket Ground. The track is drying up beautifully, and if the rain holds off will be very fast by next Saturday. Among those to be noticed on the track daily are ...

    Article : 180 words
  29. TATTERSALL'S GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 words
  30. CRICKET.

    Despite the uninviting character of the weather on Saturday afternoon, the Oriental and Ivanhoe Clubs resumed their match at Wentworth Park for the Foy medals; but, as might have been expected, very little ...

    Article : 303 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
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