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  2. SPORTING.

    The programme drafted for the pony and [?]alloway race meeting at Victoria Park on Wednesday, the 23rd inst, demands attention to-day, for at 5 p.m. [?]ntries close with the ...

    Article : 516 words
  3. JEWELLERY FRAUD.

    There is, according to the statement made by manufacturing jewellers, urgency for the Gold Marking Bill of 1[?]00 being passed into law in order to prevent the public being ...

    Article : 536 words
  4. V.A.T.C. SPRING MEETING.

    The weather was glo[?]sly [?]ine for the second day of the V.A.T.C. Soring Meeting, and the attendance was a very large one. The racing was of a most interesting description, but ...

    Article : 2,276 words
  5. NARRABRI JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Spring meeting of the Narrabri Jockey Club was opened to-day, in beautiful weather, and there was a very good attendance. The fields were rather on the small side, but what was lacking in quantity was ...

    Article : 390 words
  6. DEATH OF TRAFALGAR'S DAM.

    The death is reported from Messrs. Mitchell Bros.' stud, Bringcnbong, Upper Murray, on Monday last, of that great brood mare, Grand Canary, the dam of such good performers as ...

    Article : 293 words
  7. HEDDON JOCKEY CLUB.

    Subjoined are the weights for the [?]eddon Jockey Club races on Saturday next:- Flying Handicap, [?]f and l00yds.—Jew[?]lstone, 9st 91b; Sweet Story, 8st 21b; Frisco Lass, 8st; Soinette, 6st ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. ROSEBERY RA[?]ING CLUB.

    Pony and galloway racing was resumed yesterday, after two weeks' interval The above club's [?]ixture attracted a very large attendance, and fields were so numerous in the seven events listed, that 14 races ...

    Article : 1,552 words
  9. CYCLING AND HOTORING.

    At the Sydney Sports Ground last night two test races were held by the N.S.W. Cyclists' Union to select men for Brisbane, Results:- 880yds.—First heat: S. Burt[?]haw (Redfern), [?]; ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. CASUALTIES.

    Charles Rootes, a share—farmer, near Carroll, met with a fatal accident on Monday night. Rootes had been on a visit to a friend, and was riding home, when he was ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. CRICKET.

    The Redfern Cricket Club has practically ac[?]red a lease of the Australian football ground, Rosebery Park during tbe summer months for a period of seven years. Negotiations between the club and the ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. FOOTBALL.

    A special meeting of the New South Wales Football League has been called for to-morrow evening to deal with the report of the committee appointed early in the season to map out districts and arrange minor ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. BOWING.

    Mr. A. Thomson, manager of the Olympic eight-car rowers, who is at present in England intends returning to Australia, after a visit to the Continent, via America. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. ROYAL LIEDERTAFEL,

    The programme of the Royal Sydney Liedertafel at the Town Hall last night was especially miscellaneous in character. Varied styles of music were illustrated by the chorus, ...

    Article : 649 words
  15. FOUND DEAD.

    A police telegram from Broome has been received to the effect that Mr. Hunter, the manager of the Upper Liveranga station, states that William Bush was found dead in ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    The results of the racing at Caulfield today were not at all in accordance with anticipations—Wimmera, Maltravers, Myrica, Wi[?]arl, Blind Harry, Royal Scotch, and Gold Brew ...

    Article : 772 words
  17. SWIMMING.

    The following starts have been declared for the Rose Bay Club's [?] yds handicap, to be held at the local baths on Saturday afternoon:—A. Wickham, scr.; W. Longworth, E. Wickham, each 1s; W. Haynes, 2s; G. ...

    Article : 211 words
  18. SOUTH ADELAIDE FOOTBALL CLUB.

    All arrangements for the visit of the South Adclaide Football Club are now complete. The party, which will consist of 33, will be the joint guests of the Newtown Football Club and the New South Wales Footba[?] ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. ACCIDENTALLY POISONED.

    Mrs. S. Grimwood, jun., wife of the wellknown W.A.T.C. stipendiary steward, died on Monday night from the effects of a draught of liniment containing carbolic acid, ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. N.S.W. ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association will be held op Monday evening, The executive committee will recommend to the delegates that Mr. J. G. Jackschon be again ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. BOWLS.

    The president of the association is arranging a team for Maitland. It will consist of six rinks, four of which will be from Sydney and two for Newcastle. The date of the visit has been fixed for ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. BURNED TO DEATH.

    Eveline Weston, 33, wife of Robert Weston, a shearer, at Jindabyne, was burnt to death [?]n Saturday morning. Weston was away working in the district. His wife and his mother ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. Dr. [?]'HARA'S COMBINED COUNTRY TEAM.

    Dr. Ackland O'Hara and Mr. J. S. O'Har[?] still take an active interest in country cricket. Dr. O'Dara has forwarded as the names of the country team which in accordance with past custom, he ...

    Article : 242 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN BOWLING COUNCIL.

    Word was received in Sydney yesterday that the annual meeting of the Australian Bowling Council had been fixed for December 28. The meeting is to take place in Melbourne during the carnival week. ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. ANGLING.

    Messrs. Campbell [?] recently caught a ha[?]l of a ton and half of kingfish at Boat Harbour, worth over £30. The fish were sent to Sydney. ...

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  26. PENNANT AND [?] COMPETITIONS.

    The pennant committee is hard at work preparing for the pennant and B competitions. The entries from the clubs are nearly all in, and, judging by the list as it appears at present, it looks like as ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. BOXING.

    The annual boxing championships of the Sydney U[?]versity were continued yesterday afternoon on the oval. Only three contests were decided but as two of them— the featherweight and the lightweigth contests—Were ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. MINER KILLED.

    J[?]hn Hannigan, a miner, [?]ployed on the British mine, was killed in the Marsh section at the 500ft level this morning. He was holding a light while his m[?]tes were barring down, and ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. WELCOME HOME TO MR. THORPE.

    Mr. H. Thorpe, of the City Club, who formed one of the principal players in the recent tour of the New South Wales team in England is to be officially welcomed home by his fellow members of the City Club ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. HAGERTY DEFEATS BURNS.

    Hagerty, of Timaru, knocked out The[?]. Burns, of Australia, in the fifth round of a boxing contest for a purse of £50. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. MAITLAND QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Maitland Quartet Sessions were continued at the East Maitland Courthouse to-day before Judge Fitzbarding[?] Mr. A. F. Dawson Was Crown Prosecutor. Charles Lewis Halter, ...

    Article : 307 words
  32. COUNTRY CRICKET.

    "Country Cricket" writes:—The greatest drawback to country cricket is unqncstionably the want of suitable grounds, and the l[?]ck of funds. Although at hines the N.S.W. Association has come forward with a ...

    Article : 366 words
  33. LISMORE v GRAFTON.

    The first competition for the loving cup presented by Dr. Robertson, of Sydney to the Grat[?]on and Lismore bowling clubs, took palce to-day, Lismore winning by 31 games. Scores: ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. JOHNSON'S AUSTRALIAN VISIT.

    A hitch has occurred in the neg[?]tiations for Johnson's visit to Australia to fi[?]ht M'V[?]a and Langford. The champion insists on a forfe[?]t of £3000 being posted in the United States by Mr. M[?]tosh, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. WOLGAST TO FIGHT DANTELS.

    Wolgast has signed articles to fight Freddie Daniels here on October 25. ...

    Article : 23 words
  36. THREE STEAMERS BUMP.

    As the steamer Coolgard[?]e was entering the basin at Port Hunter this morning she bumped the steamer Earl of Douglas; which i[?]turn was cannoned on to the steamer Canara. At ...

    Article : 145 words
  37. LAWN TENNIS.

    Play in the above tournament was continued yesterday. In the semi-final round of the metropolitan sigles championship A. B. Jones proved equal to the task of stopping the victorious career of J. O. ...

    Article : 670 words
  38. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Horace Fleay, aged 14 years, the son of a selector on Arthur River, and Joseph Delvadora last Sunday went shooting in thick scrub, one carrying a gun, and the other a ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. ATHLETICS.

    Good fields again prevailed at the weekly club meeting, held at the Sydney Sports Ground last night. The weather was cool and pleasant, and the lighting of the tracks very satisfactory. Six clubs were in ...

    Article : 701 words
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