Just at daylight this morning Rosebud showed out, and set the morning's work going, but she only did once round, finishing in with a good flatter over five furlongs, in 1min l0sec, the hurdles being 16 yards out, and as it was ...
Article : 732 wordsTHE election for the Sydney University passed off very quietly yesterday, causing no excitement, except amongst the friends of the candidates. The result of the poll was declared by the returning-officer (Sir ...
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Advertising : 3,320 wordsThe erection of the building for a picture gallery will be proceeded with immediately, under the supervision of the commission, and it is hoped that it will be sufficiently ready to allow of pictures being hung ...
Article : 555 wordsFor years put the hospital of St. Vincent has been acknowledged by all communities to be a most deserving institution, affording relief to the sick of all denominations, without respect to persons; and ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonies has again declined to submit the Matrimonial Cause Act Amendment Bill, passed a second time last Parliament, for Royal assent. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 wordsAt a public meeting held last evening at Redfern, and presided over by the mayor, it was unanimously resolved, on the motion of Mr. W. Kelly, seconded by Mr. Richards, "That this meeting in opinion that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsAt the annual tea meeting of the Woollahra Congregational Church last evening, it was stated that the amount collected in connection with the church during the past year was over £2000. ...
Article : 881 wordsTrickett was out yesterday morning, but his spin was not witnessed by any of the numerous outside aquatic authorities who, in the words of a well-known ex-champion, usually "infest" the banks of the Parramatta on such ...
Article : 215 wordsTrickett, Laycock, and Rush will, in all probability, be competitors at the Balmain Regatta—the two latter for certain. A New Zealand sculler, at present in Sydney, also intends to enter, and a boat is being built for him by ...
Article : 78 wordsThe following letter appears in to-day's ARGUS:—To the Editor.—Sir,—I have been very much amused at letters which have appeared in your columns signed "Englishman," re "Hanlan, the Canadian sculler, and the ...
Article : 204 wordsWith respect to exhibits for the International, the following will interest the ladies:—Miss Jessie Stevenson, of Enmore Road, Newtown has just commenced a counterpane of crochet work, which, as an ...
Article : 325 wordsA sculling race between W. Hearn, of New Zealand, and C.A. Messenger, of Melbourne, for £50 and the championship of Victoria, was rowed (says the ARGUS) on Saturday afternoon over the Lower Yarra course, from the gas works ...
Article : 271 wordsThe following appears in a London newspaper:—Twelve Australian cricketers, selected from the leading players of Victoria and New South Wales, propose to corns to this country next spring, and play a series of matches ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Wed 27 Aug 1879, Page 3
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