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  2. ON THE LAND.

    There has been, no doubt, a good deal of grumbling amongst wheatgrowers this year on account of the amount of grain rejected or "docked." To a great extent the abnormally ...

    Article : 562 words
  3. MINING.

    Speculation like the weather, appears to run in cycles. At the present moment the barometer as regards mining investments appears to point "dull and unsettled." The cycle ...

    Article : 753 words
  4. SPORTING.

    The "magpie" grass track was available at Randwick yesterday morning, and some interesting work was done. Ma[?]husian and Gladswood spurted half a mile in 52½s, and Electric ...

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  5. MOTOR NOTES.

    Mr. Max W[?]rcker, of Sydney, has just ordered [?] 15-30-h.p. White steam car. This is the fourth ca[?] of this make placed by the agents since they landed their sample. This model is reputed to be a good ...

    Article : 529 words
  6. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    Parsee has not been seen on the tracks all the week. Miss Florence, who is in the Cup, has arrived from Adelaide, and is being trained by ...

    Article : 170 words
  7. POTATO AND ONION CROPS.

    Good yields both of potatoes and onions are likely to be general in the principal farming districts of the State. ...

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  8. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BLACKTOWN.—In consequence of the rapid growth of grass graziers are receiving large stock for agistment, endeavouring to keep the grass down for sheep. Bloom on the orange ...

    Article : 324 words
  9. BROKEN HILL BLOCK 10 MINE.

    Owing to the fact that the above company was short of about 40 miners the work of the mine during the past fortnight was much hindered. The ore output was curtailed, and ...

    Article : 269 words
  10. TAMWORTH JOCKEY CLUB.

    The second day's racing of the Tamworth Jockey Club's meeting was held in cool weather. The going was a little heavy after the heavy rain last night. Results: ...

    Article : 464 words
  11. BEGA.

    BEGA.—The Bega Agricultural, Pastoral, and Horticultural Society's thirty-ninth exhibition was opened yesterday in fine weather. There was a good attendance, including Mr. Austin ...

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  12. MOTOR BOATING.

    The following are the times of starting the moto[?] boat races to-morrow afternoon at Rose Bay, under the auspices of the Motor Boat Club of New South Wales:—General Handicap[?] Fay and Bowen, start ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. MINING IN THE STATE.

    It is about twelve months ago since Mr. Larsen, manager of the Mount Copeland gold mine, arrived to commence preparations for developing that mine. In that time most ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. FARMERS' FAIR.

    WAGGA.—The annual farmers' fair was held under the auspices of the Wagga District Farmers and Settlers' Association on Wednesday, and proved more successful than in ...

    Article : 327 words
  15. CRICKET.

    Following is the draw for the twelfth round on March 4 and 11:—D. Hill v Wm[?] Gane, Wardell-road[?] Wildley v North Botany, Smidmore's Paddock; Burwood v Sydney No. [?] St. Lake's Park, Burwood[?] ...

    Article : 301 words
  16. BUNGENDORE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Bungendore Jockey Club commenced on Monday, and was concluded on Tuesday. There was not such a large attendance as at previous meetings, and the field were poor. Results: ...

    Article : 576 words
  17. "TAKE ALL."

    The prevalence of "take all" in the wheat paddocks this year has caused some alarm. The pest undoubtedly was much more numerous than his so far been the case, and growers ...

    Article : 350 words
  18. BROKEN HILL MIN[?]

    At the 1100ft level of the North Broken Hill mine, the main south footwall [?]rive has been taken to 428ft, and the main north footwall drive to 360ft. The main crosscut at the 1250ft ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. BROKEN HILL SOUTH BLOCKS COMPANY.

    The Broken Hill South Blocks output and expenditure report for February shows that the mill ran 520 hours, treating 10,015 tons of ore, assaying 15.6 per cent. lead, 2.37oz silver, and ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. ATHLETICS.

    At the Sports Club yesterday Mr. H. Hardwick wa[?] farewelled by a number of friends and sportsmen, who met at the invitation of the New South Wales committee. Mr. Taylor, president of the New South ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    BARRABA.—The annual show commenced on Thursday the weather being cloudy. Awards: Blood Horses.—Stallion, 2yrs: J. W. White, 1 and champion. Yearling colt: S. J. Lillis. Mare[?] 3yrs: J. ...

    Article : 394 words
  22. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    It was a glorious morning and the final gallops for the Newmarket Handicap attracted a large gathering to the heath, when a lot of interesting work was done. The grass was in ...

    Article : 424 words
  23. MOUNT LYELL COMPANY.

    The Mount Lyell Company's smelting return from January 26 to February 22 inclusive shows that 26,165 tons of ore were treated, being 17,375 tons from the Mount Lyell mine and 8790 ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. PROFESSIONAL SPORT.

    The movement in the direction of forming a professional sporting federation is gaining ground. In addition to the leagues already mentioned, the promoters have approached the professional rowers, ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. GUNDAGAI RACES.

    The Gundagai annual races were continued to-day in fine weather. There was a good attendance. P. Hoysted (jockey) was disqualified for two years for suspicious riding on Graftnot in the Racing Club ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales were:- Morning South Kalgurli, 1/5; Bull[?]nch Proprietary, 33/ to 34/, 33/6, 33/; Young Bull[?]ch, 1/8[?] Birthday Gift[?] 1/2; Bullrush, 3/5; Bullfinch West, 2/; ...

    Article : 484 words
  27. BOWLS.

    Following is the draw for this event, the first [?] of which is to be completed by the 10th instant:— T. C. Davis (5) v [?]eo (0), Alexander ([?]) v R. H. Bond (7), J. Sear[?] (3) v R. Bond (7)[?] Miller ([?]) ...

    Article : 183 words
  28. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    Copper.—Mount Elliott, £5/11/; Tolwong Mineral, one month, 6/9, 6/6; Hampdens, 25/10½. Silver.—B. H. South Blocks, 21/4½[?] 21/6; B. H. ...

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  29. THE ROYAL SHOW.

    The principal dates for entries closing tor the Rojal Show are approaching. The secretary has received 78 entries for the wheat classes, a striking advance on the number ...

    Article : 481 words
  30. BRAIDWOOD.

    BRAIDWOOD.—The Braidwood show was opened in beautiful weather and with a splendid attendance. Exhibits in horse and cattle sections were particularly fine. Awards for ...

    Article : 749 words
  31. VICTORIAN RACING CLUB.

    The following acceptances were declared to-day:- ST. LEGER STAKES, 1[?]m. Golden Point Indiscreet Firearm Gunrest Bobadea Aurofodina still Night Ishtia gldg[?] ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. SWIMMING.

    A special feature of the swimming carnivals commencing to-morrow afternoon will be the diving displays by the expert team of divers, led by L. M'Carthy, which gave such an excellent exhibition ...

    Article : 326 words
  33. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock Exchange yesterday South Broken Hill shares were quoted, b 105/, s 107/6. A private cable message states that amongst the shares quoted on the London Stock ...

    Article : 153 words
  34. FLEMINGTON.

    It was bright and clear this morning, when the proceedings were most interesting. Except when otherwise mentioned, the work was on the big sand, which was in capital order, ...

    Article : 553 words
  35. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    There is to be a half-mile open handicap for the members of the Cyclists' Union, at the Hibernian Society's sports, at the Agricultural Ground, on March 18. Entries will be received at the Sports Club, ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. DAPTO.

    DAPTO.—The Dapto show was continued and concluded to-day. The weather was fine, and the attendance the largest for years. Additional awards were: ...

    Article : 218 words
  37. UNION RACES AT WEST MAITLAND.

    Entries will close at the Sports Club to-morrow night for three events to be run for members of the Cyclists' Union, at West Maitland, on St. Patrick's Day. The events are the half, three-quarter, and one ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. MINING NOTES.

    The mill of the Harden gold mine ran 436 hours, crushing 675 tons, yielding bullion to the value of £1500, for the month of February. Both the Great Britain Sluicing Company's ...

    Article : 511 words
  39. NOTICE TO QUIT.

    Another stage in the question of house accommodation at Clifton was reached yesterday when several persons, tenants of the Coal Cliff Collieries Company, Ltd., were ordered by the ...

    Article : 213 words
  40. BORDER TRADE.

    Referring to-day to the evidence given before the Decentralisation Commission yesterday by Mr. Johnson, Chief Commissioner for New South Wales railways, Mr. Graham, ...

    Article : 159 words
  41. UNION NOTES.

    The ten miles road race of the Canley Park Club, held last Saturday over the Canley Park Fair[?]eld course resulted in a win for R. Ford, 2m 10s start; D. McLeay, 2m 40s, second[?] H. Smith, 3m 55s, third. ...

    Article : 182 words
  42. INVERELL SHOW.

    INVERELL.—The third day of the show was marked by fine weather and the attendance was about 6000. In the ring events the competition was good. The open hunters' event ...

    Article : 231 words
  43. EXCLUSIVE TIMBER RIGHTS.

    Mr. Henry Griffiths, Coff's Harbour, writes: —The timber workers on the North Coast are making great preparation to receive Mr. Trefle on his projected tour to the north next ...

    Article : 102 words
  44. THE BURWOOD LEAGUE CLUB.

    A well-attended general meeting of the Burwood league Club was held on Wednesday evening, at the Horse and Jockey Hotel. Six new members were enrolled, amongst these being C. Cassidy, one of the ...

    Article : 168 words
  45. ROBERTSON.

    ROBERTSON.—The thirty-first annual show of the Robertson Agricultural and Horticultural Society was commenced to-day. The weather was cool, and threatening rain held ...

    Article : 763 words
  46. MUTILATED NOTES.

    Although the issue of Australian Government notes is still in its infancy, mutilated notes have already begun to reach the Treasury with claims for redemption. A ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. PROPERTY SALE.

    FORBES.—Weelong station, of about 35,000 acres, has been purchased by Mr. L[?]lie Coward, son of Mr. H. B. Coward, from Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., together with the stock, with the exception of the stud ewes, which ...

    Article : 69 words
  48. IMMIGRANTS FOR QUEENSLAND.

    The Chief Secretary is in receipt of informa[?] [?] ...

    Article : 28 words
  49. THE WESTERN DARLING.

    BROKEN HILL.—The country and stock are looking so well after the recent bountiful rains that a record lambing is assured all over the Western Darling district. The ...

    Article : 143 words
  50. LEAGUE NOTES.

    Although Mr. James J. [?]tinan, of Clarence-street[?] [?] English Mead cycles for two years, he claims to have sold something like 1000 machines. The last shipment landed ...

    Article : 40 words
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