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  2. A ROYAL INSTITUTION.

    At Paddington yesterday afternoon a large number of visitors assembled to witness the official opening of the Nurses' Home in connection with the Royal Hospital for Women. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. INTERSTATE BOWLS.

    The interstate matches, New South Wales against Queesland, which have this week been played in Brisbane have resulted in a win for the Northern State, who has thus ...

    Article : 588 words
  4. GOLF TOURNAMENT.

    The golf tournament was continued at Sandringham to-day under pleasant conditions. The principal item on the programme was the interstate match, New South Wales, ...

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  5. BOWLS.

    To-morrow an association team will wat Waverley to assist in the unf[?]rling of the district pennant flag, and a team will also meet a number of players from the Newcastle district. The latter match will be ...

    Article : 47 words
  6. SPORTING.

    The declaration of second forfeit for the Rosehill Guin[?]as yesterday leaves 14 to do battle in the classic race on Saturday. The majority of the candidates have already ...

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  7. VICTORIA PARK CLUB.

    The following have been elected as office-bearers of the Victoria Park Club for the ensuing year:—Patron, Mr. W. Rigg; President, Mr. Bamfield; vice-presidents, Messrs. Hogue, Dorh[?]er, Sweetnam, Craven, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    The annual report of the V.A.T.C. states that the sum of £35,475 was paid away in stakes for the past season, being £1100 more than that of the previous year. Since the ...

    Article : 321 words
  9. MOSMAN CLUB.

    The Mosman Club has made arrangements for the launching next Saturday of the new racing eight, which has been built by George Town. This club has been compelled to abandon its ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. TAMWORTH PONY CLUB.

    The spring meeting of the Tamworth Pony Racing Club commenced at Goodwood Park yesterday, in windy, showery weather. There was a large attendance. Results:— ...

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  11. REDFERN CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Redfern Club was held on Wednesday. The secretary, Mr. Bright, submitted the report of the year's work, showing that the membership stood at 51. Twenty-six matches were played, ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The handicaps for the 10-mile road race of the LiverP[?]ol B.C., starting and finished at owen's Railway Hotel, over the Bankstown course, to-morrow (Saturday), are:—R. Walcot, G. Hutton, A. C. Moir, ser.; ...

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  13. GENERAL RAINFALL.

    A decided change has taken place in the weather, both as regards temperature and moisture, and is in striking contrast to the dry conditions which prevailed at the ...

    Article : 434 words
  14. SYDNEY CLUB.

    The Sydney Club has decided upon the programme for the regatta to be held on October 2G, as follows:— Senior four, maiden eight, club four, and club eight. This club has a maiden eight and senior four in ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. ATHLETICS.

    The annual athletic sports meeting of the Edgeclif[?] Preparatory School was held at Hampden Oval on Wednesday. Results:- 100 yards School Championship.—Bruce Smith, 1; ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. SAILING.

    The annual meeting of the St. George Sailing and Motor Boat Club was held on Monday. The report submitted by the hon. secretary (Mr. J. W. Swainson) showed that the income for the year had ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. WYONG JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the weights for the meeting which takes place on Saturday next:- District Handicap, 7f.—Wakie, 9st 5lb; Brooklight, 8st 91b; R.N., 8st 7lb; Rambling Lad, 7st 21b. ...

    Article : 246 words
  18. A.A.A. OF THE GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    To-day at the Sydney Cricket Ground the eighteenth annual sports meeting of the combined Great Public Schools will commence, and the programme will be continued to-morrow. The senior championships will ...

    Article : 83 words
  19. TROTTING DISQUALIFICATIONS.

    The Tasmanian Trotting Association yesterday disqualified for life the trotting horse Bronze King and registered owner, H. L. Davis. At the inquiry on Tuesday evening, ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. PORT JACKSON SKIFF CLUB.

    At the annual meeting of the above club the report showed that from a racing standpoint last season was the most successful since the club's formation. The club held 22 races, including three events ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. ASHFIELD PREPARATORY SCHOOL.

    The athletic club of the Ashfield Preparatory School held their annual sports at Pratten park, Ashfield, on Thursday. The Mayoress of Ashfield (Mrs. Alfred Cr[?]) presented prizes to the successful sompetitors. The ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. GOLF.

    A team of associates of the Grafton Club visited the Richmond last week, and engaged in matched with clubs at Lismore and Ballina. At Lismore the home team won by 10 holes, the matches being equal; while ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. SWIMMING.

    The fifth annual meeting of the North Steyne Sur[?]bathers and Life-saving Club was held on Wednesday night. Alderman C. D. Paterson (president) presided. The report showed that the club was in a very ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. BATHURST TROTTING CLUB.

    At a largely attended and enthusiastic meeting of those interested in the Bathurst Trotting Club, last night, the rules and regulations were received and adopted. It was decided ...

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  25. COOTAMUNDRA TURF CLUB.

    The Cootamundra Turf Club's show race meeting began to-day in bleak, wintry weather, but there was a fair attendance. The racing was interesting, but favourites were defeated throughout. Results: ...

    Article : 298 words
  26. FOOTBALL.

    Matters in connection with the football dispute have a pain become complicated. Eastern Suburbs declined to play under any other than the refer[?] appointed for the match last Saturday. ...

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  27. LIFE-SAVING CLUB'S FINE RECORD.

    The first annual report of the annual meeting of the Manly Life-saving Club states that at the beginning of the season there were only 12 members enrolled, but at the close there was a membership of ...

    Article : 186 words
  28. BROKEN HILL HUNDRED.

    A number of interstate pedestrians have arrived [?] Broken Hill to take part in the first Bar[?]ier Hundred. ...

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  29. SNOW AT KOS[?]SKO.

    The Government Tourist Bureau reported yesterday morning the following weather conditions at Ko[?][?]:—Barometer, 29.73: maximum temperature, 30 deg.; minimum, 23deg.; south-west wind, strong ...

    Article : 283 words
  30. BILLIARDS.

    H. A. Dight beat H. Keesing last evening at Me[?] Heiron and Smith's rooms, and thus qualified to meet either Shailer or Marks in the final on Tursday. D[?] made breaks of 27, 22, 26, 25, 22, and 22; and Ke[?] ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. CRICKET.

    The Redfern first-grade team, having the bye on Saturday, September 28, the secretary, Mr. C. M'Millan, 27 Rowe-street, will be glad to hear from any club desirous of arranging a match. ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    Trainers were afforded the use of the course proper at Randwick yesterday morning, and the going was excellent. Blaken[?]y put past seven furlongs in 1m 34s, while Perdita and ...

    Article : 513 words
  33. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    The following remain in after payment of second forfeit for the ROSEHILL GUINEAS—7f. Mr. Isaac J. Moore's [?] Barambah, by Simmer (imp.) ...

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  34. SNOOKER ENTRIES.

    The entries for the New South Wales Amateur Snooker Championship closed with Mr. E. A. Boyle, hon. [?] tary of the association, last night. They are as [?] low:—C. G. Abel (Newtown), G. H. Abel (Newtown), ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. THE GUN.

    In the Gilmour trophy competed for by the Bathurst Gun Club members to-day, the sweepstakes resulted:— No. 1: Won by A. Cutler, with 3 kills, No. 2: Divided between A. Cutler and "Raslie," 3 kills. No. ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. LACROSSE.

    At Moore Park on Wednesday afternoon, in heavy rain, the Birchgrove team defeated Kyneton-Daylesford (Vie.) by 8 goals to 6. In the first quarter the local team very soon had 4 goals to their credit. The ...

    Article : 115 words
  37. COROWA SHOW MEETING.

    The show meeting of the Cowra Jockey Club opened to-day, when the weather was f[?]e, but cold, during the earlier part of the day. The attendance was upwards of 5000, the racing was good, but the track ...

    Article : 177 words
  38. LINDRUM TWICE BEATEN.

    Harverson and Lindrum played two games of [?] up at Geelong last week, and in both games Lindrum wasa defeated. In the first match at Geelong Club on the 13th inst. ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. WRESTLING.

    E[?]ne Tremblay, the lightweight wrestling champion, lost his match with Paradis, the Greek lightweight, last night. The bout was at catch-weights, therefore Tremblay retains the title. ...

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  40. CROWDED BANKSTOWN RAILWAY.

    Sir.—The 6.20 p.m. train from Sydney to Bankstown last night was crowded disgracefully. There were men and ladies riding on car platforms. It is bad enough to see men ...

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  41. LAWN TENNIS.

    The final of the Manly Lawn Tennis Club's singles handicap tournament will be decided next Saturday afternoon. Herbert (scr.) will play Allworth (rec. 15). ...

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  42. MANLY AMATEUR FISHERMEN'S TOURNAMENT.

    The first round of the above tournament has been concluded. The following won their games:—[?] Charles. D. Lee, Harrison, "Bar[?]," L. Dun[?] Quinn. W. Hughes, J. Randell, J. Sherman, J. Ev[?] ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. NARRAD[?] PICNIC RACE CLUB.

    The second day's racing of the local Picnic Race Club was held to-day, under much more favourable circumstances than yesterday, the weather being fine, but was accompanied by a very keen wind. As on the ...

    Article : 375 words
  44. BOXING.

    At the Gaiety Athletic Club to-night, Dave Walker, of Melbourne, will meet Tom M'Grath, of the Newtown Pa[?]time Club. ...

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  45. ROWING.

    The Glebe Club has selected a junior four and maiden four for the Balmain District Regatta, as follow:—Junior Four: J. Rodgerson (stroke), G. Walters (3), E. Sutton (2), E. Cochrane (bow), G. Graham ...

    Article : 75 words
  46. LINDRUM v HARVERSON.

    In the Harverson-Lindrum match both [?] day were Harverson's, and he made breaks of 143, [?] 70, 69, 68, 206, and 110. Lindrum's best eff[?] were [?]9, 69, 90, and 100. ...

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  47. OFFER TO JOHNSON.

    Mr. Kelly, representing Mr. Hugh M'[?]tosh, is offering Jack Johnson £10,000 for fights with Langford and McVea. Johnson declares that he has retired from the ring, but Mr. Kelly is confident that he will secure ...

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  48. WALLSEND JOCKEY CLUB.

    Subjoined are the weights for the Waltsend Jockey Club's races on Saturday next:- Plattsburg Handicap, [?].—Osbono, 9st 12[?]b; Sangaine, 9st [?]; Lady Malster, 9st 3[?], Wild West, ...

    Article : 478 words
  49. PIGEON HOMING.

    The Bathurst pigeon Homing Society held a race from Nv[?]gan, with the following result:—L. Whatley, 1688yds 2ft per minute, 1; J. King, 1684yds 2ft, 2; W. M'Kenna, 1681yds 2ft, 3. The air-line is 184 miles, ...

    Article : 64 words
  50. ENTERPRISE CLUB.

    The Enterprise Club has selected [?] No. 2 heavyweight maiden four and a No. 2 lightweight maiden four, to compete at the Balmain Regatta, on Eighthours' Day, as follow:—Heavyweight Four: E. ...

    Article : 142 words
  51. WELLS CHALLENGES MEHEGAN.

    Ma[?]t Wells has challenged Hughie Mehegan to a return bout for £1000 a side. ...

    Article : 22 words
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