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  2. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    One of the Tarcutta reefs, which was recently purchase by Messrs. Barry and Co., and from which a trial crushing of 2oz. of gold to the ton of quartz was obtained, is now being inspected by a Melbourne export, with a view to its ...

    Article : 65 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Below will be found the nominations for the December Stakes, to be run al the Summer Meeting of the A. J. C. for 1884, those for the A. J. C. De[?]by of 1885, those of the Champagne Stakes of the A. J. C. Autumn Meeting of ...

    Article : 833 words
  4. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Dr. Gunson died at his residence, Kensington Part, early on Saturday morning. The deceased gentleman arrived in the colony 33 years ago. He was a loading Roman Catbolic, and in 1879 he accompanied Bishop ...

    Article : 585 words
  5. MITCHELL'S CHEEK GOLD AND SILVER MINES.

    The following report upon the Mitchell's Creek Gold and Silver Mines has been received by the under-Secretary at the Mining Department, from Mr. W. H. J. Slee, Inspector of Mines:— ...

    Article : 2,078 words
  6. AUTUMN OF 1885.

    CHAMPEANE STAKES. A sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, 5 forfeit, with 300 sovs. added, for two years old; colts, 8st. 101b., and fillies 8st. 81b.; geldings at time of starting allowed 51lb.; second ...

    Article : 916 words
  7. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) MURRUMBIDGEE TURF CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

    The following entries were declared to-night:- MARKS' PRODUCE STAKES.—Thr[?]-quarters of a mile. Mr. C. Burcher;s of Society, Emerald—pastime Mr. P. J. M'Alister's b[?]e, Paris—Misty Morn ...

    Article : 673 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    The report of the Colonial Insurance Company of New Zealand shows a loss for the year of £4657, and [?]n consequence no dividend has been declared. ...

    Article : 30 words
  9. REPORT on the NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The quarterly report of the Government Resident in the Northern Territory says that owing to the excessively wet weather there have been no further arrivals of stock, but thousands are on the way, and will soon arrive. Those ...

    Article : 293 words
  10. BICYCLING.

    A bicycle contest for £100 between J. Rolfe, champion bicyclist of Auhtralia, and T. H. Chapman champion of New South Wales, took place on the Association Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon in the presence of 700 or 800 ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The weather is again threatening, and it is raining at [?]ntervels. The divers have discovered that the sunken barque Prospector has a clean hole through her from the taffrail to the ...

    Article : 925 words
  12. SPRING OF 1885.

    A. J. C. DERBY. A sweepstakes of 30 sovs. each 5 forfeit, with 500 sovs, added. For three-year-olds. Colts, 8st. 10lb.; and fillies, 8st. 51b.; gelings at time of starting allowed 51lb. The owner of the second horse to receive ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  13. FOUNDERING OF THE STEAMER INDIA.

    The total loss of the s.s. India, Captain Watson, has just been reported. The steamer left here on Saturday, the 26th ultimo, with about 130 tons of coal far Lyttelton, New Zealand, and had fine weather till Sunday evening, 29th, ...

    Article : 572 words
  14. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    At their annual meeting on Friday night the Newcastle Jockey Club decided to have a day's racing on Queen's Birthday, and a programme was drawn up and agreed to containing six races, two of which are handicaps of 30 and ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. MURRUMBIDGEE TURF CLUB MEETING.

    In rpply to a letter from the secretary of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club, the Commissioner for Railways, writing on Saturday, says that ticketws at excusion rates will be issed at Sydney and all stations on the Southern and ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. SPRING OF 1886.

    THE A. J. C. ST. LEGER STAKES.—A sweepstakes of 30 sovs. each, 5 forfeit, with 300 sovs. added. For three years old. Colts 8st. 10lb., and [?]illies 8st. 51b.; geldings at time of staring allowed 51b. The owner of the second ...

    Article : 933 words
  17. BOURKE JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  18. ADELAIDE REGATTA.

    The unfinished heats of the city regatta were rowed this ovening on the Lake. The Public School Fours was won by the Whinham College boys. For the Maiden Fours the South Adelaide School was first, with the Norwood second, ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. COURSING—NEW SOUTH WALES WATERLOO CUP.

    At a meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Coursing Club held yesterday at Tattersall's Rooms, 29 nominations were received for the New South Wales Waterloo Cup, to be run at Rooty Hill on May 23 and ...

    Article : 211 words
  20. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was no change of programme at any of the theatres last evening. The Kennedy entertainment, "Twa hours at hame," pleased a large audience at the Protestant Hall, and ...

    Article : 345 words
  21. SYDNEY AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB SPORTS.

    About 3000 persons attended the twenty-fourth halfyearly sports meeting of the Sydney. Amateur Athletic Club, held on the Association Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon. A very attractive programme was presented, ...

    Article : 986 words
  22. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:- For Melbourne (by ordinary train on Monday).—Mrs. Ma[?]ne, Miss Rochard, Me[?]s. T. H. [?] J. Dono[?] W. Murd[?] Ronald, W. Brown, J. M'Gu[?] W. ...

    Article : 57 words
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