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  2. MINING.

    "Dull as dull can be" was the general verdict regarding the state of the market yesterday morning. Certainly the beggarly display of sales on the notice board in the vestibule of ...

    Article : 855 words
  3. SPORTING.

    What might have been a good mornings work was spoiled through the heavy rain which fell at Randwick yesterday morning. However a good many horses were out, but ...

    Article : 1,190 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    Ill-luck continues to attend the Sydney express. The train arrived at Spencer-street an hour late to-day, owing to the New South Wales section reaching Albury three-quarters ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. SAILING.

    The following are the handicaps for general handica[?] race to-morrow afternoon:—Rawhiti, scr; Culw[?] III., 6m; Petrel, 15m; Sunbeam and Yeulba, 18m; Aoma, Magic, and Fleetwing, 26m. ...

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  6. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales were:- Morning: Chillago[?], 7/3; Bullfinch Proprietary, 32/, 31, 30/9, 31/; Great Chaffinch, 2/8, 2/7; Butterfly, 2/2, 2/1½. Noon; Bullfinch Proprietary, 30/; Pinc Hill, ...

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  7. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN SHIELD.

    From a letter recently received from London the prospects of Mr. Mark Foy being able to arrange a race with the Medway Yacht Club for the Anglo-Australian Shield do not appear to be bright. In ...

    Article : 508 words
  8. TRAMWAY UNIONISTS.

    The Tramway Employees' Association lately passed a resolution against working with non-unionists, or handling any car which had been repaired or examined by a non-unionist. In ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. CLUB NEWS.

    R. G[?]rman won the slow race at the annual run of the Newtown club last week. L. Woods scored the 125yds foot race. A good attendance of members of the Manly club was ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. BROKEN HILL JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Broken Hill Jockey Club held its summer meeting yesterday afternoon, when the weather was fine, and the attendance fair. Good racing was witnessed, though a couple of strong favourites were badly beaten. ...

    Article : 457 words
  11. GREAT FITZROY MINES, LIMITED.

    During the months of January and February the mill ran 329 hours, and treated 1943 tons of ore, assaying 2.8 per cent, copper, and 1.6dwt gold, producing (by flotation process) 315 tons ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Supreme Court to-day the trial of George Vernon on a charge of having wilfully murdered John Neil at Doondi Station, St. George district, was advanced a further stage. ...

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  13. SYDNEY BICYCLE AND MOTOR CYCLE CLUB.

    The above club will hold a speed-judging contest on Saturday afternoon on the Western-road. Competitors will ballot for different speeds and the rider who maintains the speed nearest to the one balloted for ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. CONTRACT FOR BRAKES.

    A contract has this week been signed for the supply of £50,000 worth of Westinghouse brakes for the Queensland Government Railway Department. It is understood that this ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. BURWOOD LEAGUE BICYCLE CLUB.

    The above club will held a 10-mile handicap on Saturday next, over the Burwood-Bankstown course, starting from [?] Enfield Hotel at 3.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. MOTOR NOTES.

    Mr. Forest Finlay, a well-known motor expert, has homed the staff of Messrs. Alick M'Neil and M'Intosh, Limited, in their new premises, in Elizabeth-street, Sydney. He is in the sales department, and is busy ...

    Article : 534 words
  17. SWIMMING.

    Mr. A. C. W. Hill, hon. secretary of the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association, has been advised that the personnel of the teams to take part in the teams' championship at next Saturday carnival will be as ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. ATHLETE CHARGED WITH THEFT.

    Norman Moroney, aged 21, described as an athlete, appeared at the Central Police Court to-day, charged with having, at Melbourne, in the dwelling house of William Thomas Reay, ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. MINING IN THE STATE.

    On Saturday afternoon the Gulgong quartz crushing battery of 10 stampers, Mr. C. F. Hilton proprietor, started crushing 250 tons of ore from the Red Hill. The machinery ...

    Article : 772 words
  20. JUNEE RACING CLUB.

    The second day's racing in connection with the annual meeting of the Junee Racing Club took place to-day in the presence of a large attendance. Results: ...

    Article : 254 words
  21. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL.

    Mr. W. L. Duncan presided at the meeting of the Sydney Labour Council last night. A delegate asked if the balance-sheet for the Newcastle strike would be presented to ...

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  22. KYLOE COPPER MINES.

    The general manager's report for the week ended March 4 states:—No. 5 level: North drive, extended 10ft to 240ft. No improvement has taken place; face assays 1.5 per cent. for a width of 5 feet. No. 2 ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. SOUTH SYDNEY LEAGUE CLUB.

    A 100 yards race was decided at the Coogee Aquarium Bath on Monday last, and resulted as follows:—V. Ward, 1; J. H. Cusack, 2; A. Rice, 3. Time, 1m 12s. ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Queensland Tin Sluicing.—February 18: Elevator in new position, and now able to operate lower channel. Progress necessarily slow, but the work done will be of permanent benefit. Gutter breaking up, and ground ...

    Article : 437 words
  25. DRUMMOYNE CLUB.

    The above club held a 100 yards handicap at the local baths on Wednesday night. Results:—First heat: B. Dalley, 8s, 1; E. Johnson, 11s, 2. Time 1m 9 1-5s. Second heat: A. Norman, jun., 13s, 1; F. Bebbin, 12s, ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. QUEANBEYAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the nominations for the principal events in connection with the Queanbeyan races next Tuesday and Wednesday:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—Coralina, Warelva, Orizelle, ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. LAWN TENNIS.

    Messrs. F. M. B. Fisher, M.H.R., of New Zealand, H. A. Parker, and H. Rice, left by last night's express for Adelaide to compete in the South Australian championships, which begin next Saturday. Fisher ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. ROSE BAY SWIMMING CLUB.

    The above club's team for the 500 yards team championship will be chosen from the following:—W. Longworth, A. Wickham, M. Mitchell, G. Bell, T. Sinc[?] H. Weilandt, and F. Martin. ...

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  29. GLEBE DISTRICT LEAGUE CLUB.

    The above club will decide the 100yds club championship at Pyrmont Baths next Monday, March 13, after which the club's flying squadron 500yds championship team will be selected to represent the club at the ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. AN INTERSTATE MATCH.

    The following players have been selected to represent South Australia in the match against Victoria, to be played at the Adelaide Oval on March 11 and 13:—Gentlemen: A. L. Taylor, J. L. O'Dea, ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. BONDI CLUB.

    The Bondi Swimming Club have drawn up the following list of races to terminate their season:—March 1[?] 50yds handicap, Bondi Baths; treasure hunt. March 25: Members' carnival at Bondi; 100yds championship; ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  33. GOLF.

    The British Amateur Championship will next year be held at Westward [?], the famous Devonshire links, the strong claims of Portwarnock, in Ireland, to inclusion in the rota of championship links having ...

    Article : 214 words
  34. BOWLS.

    The interstate selection committee is at a standstill, and the committee of the association is in a similar position in regard to the programme of the intersute carnival at Easter. Both bodies are waiting to know if ...

    Article : 222 words
  35. WESTERN SUBURBS LEAGUE CLUB.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the above club's annual carnival to be held at the Abbotsford baths next Saturday afternoon, at 3 o'clock:- 54yds Open Handicap.—First heat: Paterson, 24s; ...

    Article : 342 words
  36. AMUSEMENTS.

    In connection with the prize distribution of the students of the Sydney School of Mechanical Drawing, Miss Hazel Doyle. who also proved a bright accompanist, arranged a capital programme of music at ...

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  37. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The Petersham Club's week-end run is to Windsor. Members are to meet at 8.30 a.m. at Mr. H. R. Cooper's shop George-street West. F. M'Farlane is the hon secretary. ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  39. CRICKET.

    The annual cricket match between the above teams will be plaved on the new college ground on Saturday next, commencing at 1.45 p.m. The following will represent the old boys:—E. Healy, E. Booth, S. ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. UNIVERSAL RACE CONGRESS.

    Sir,—My letter on the above, published about the 3rd instant, has called forth such a large number of inquiries already that I cannot possibly [?] with the same. The matter is ...

    Article : 311 words
  41. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Sir,—The results of the continual strikes as a means of improving the condition of miners and others, is opening the eyes of thoughtful people. Look at the several coal ...

    Article : 606 words
  42. COPPER BETTER. LEAD WEAKER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  43. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

    Owing to continuous heavy rain, the V.R.C. autumn events have been further postponed until Saturday (Australian Cup Day), Monday (All-Aged Stakes Day), and Wednesday ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. BROKEN HILL MINES.

    The Minerals Separation Company is carrying out tests on the Central mine of crude ore from the Broken Hill Junction mine, to determine whether or not a flotation process ...

    Article : 145 words
  45. LEAGUE NOTES.

    The following handicaps have been issued for Burwood League Club's 10-miles road race, to be held to-morrow over the Burwood-Bankstown course, starting and finishing at Cervettoe's Enfield Hotel:—C. ...

    Article : 144 words
  46. THE WARNE BENEFIT.

    The following placers have been selected, and from them the team will be chosen to represent the next eleven against the Australian Eleven at Melbourne on March 17, for Warne's benefit:—M. A. Noble (capt.), ...

    Article : 194 words
  47. THE GUN.

    Yesterday a pigeon match was shot off between D. J. Batey and C. H. Anderson (of Casino). It was won by Batey by four birds. ...

    Article : 31 words
  48. BOXING.

    Following is the draw for the boxing tournament, to be continued at the Great Western Stadium, Camperdown, tonight:- Lightweight.—R. W. Madden v Thomas Bowes, A. [?] ...

    Article : 88 words
  49. MINING NOTES.

    The Araluen Valley Gold-dredging Company report [?] yield of 89oz 19dwt for a week's run. The State batteries of Western Australia crushed 1354 tons of ore last week for 1306oz ...

    Article : 687 words
  50. GEAR-CHANGING ON MOTOR CARS.

    Referring to the remarks of Mr. George Innes in last week's "Herald" on the question of gear-changing, with a seized clutch, some motor-drivers are curious to know how it was done. Mr. Innes says:—"The whole ...

    Article : 446 words
  51. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    There was not much done in the way of fast work at Flemington to-day. Apple Pie went with great dash and badly beat Bitola over half a mile on the cinders in 51s. Danaus, ...

    Article : 136 words
  52. BRITISH BROKEN HILL MINE.

    The mill of the British Broken Hill Company last fortnight treated 4625 tons of crudes, assaying 7.4oz silver, 12.8 per cent, lead, and 12.6 per cent, zinc, which produced 678 tons of ...

    Article : 105 words
  53. REDFERN HARRIERS.

    For the Redfern Harriers' open amateur boxing tournament divisions—8st 4lb, 9st, 10st, 10st 8lb, and 11st 4lb—entries close March 15. Entry forms on application to the secretary, Redfern Harriers, Central ...

    Article : 35 words
  54. LACROSSE.

    At the annual meeting of the Sydney Club held on Monday last the following office-bearers were elected:- President, Mr. A. G. Baxter; vice-presidents, Messrs. T. Robbards, C. M. Noake, W. Cullen-Ward, Lind, and ...

    Article : 161 words
  55. [?] DEFEATS JEROME.

    A right cross which landed square on the point brought the Bill Rudd-Jerry Jerome contest to an abrupt conclusion soon after the eighth round had started. Rudd, who shaped confidently from the ...

    Article : 112 words
  56. DIAMOND DRILL WORK.

    The British Mine is developing strongly from the Thompson shaft. A diamond drill put out eastward from 700ft level was taken to 102ft. The bore entered ore at 39ft. and ...

    Article : 176 words
  57. TATHRA JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Tathra Jockey Club's annual race meeting was held on the Bega racecourse yesterday afternoon, when the weather was fine and there was a good attendance. Results: ...

    Article : 609 words
  58. MILSON'S POINT HORSE FERRY.

    Sir,—An advertisement appearing in your issue to-day, notifying that the traffic will be suspended from 1 p.m. Friday until 3.15 a.m. Monday, ought, I think, prove how absolutely ...

    Article : 277 words
  59. WELLS DEFEATS FLYNN.

    Bombadier Wells defeated [?] Flynn on points in a twenty-round boxing contest at Olympia last night. ...

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  60. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The Rifle Championship at Tre[?]tham was won by Roots (Kaponga Rifle Club), with a score of 486. Sergeant Frank, of Nelson, was second, with 485; Sergeant Sharland, of Stoke, being third with 484. The champion ...

    Article : 56 words
  61. FOOTBALL.

    The Glenwood Football Club held its third annual meeting at the University Hotel, Glebe, on Monday night. The vice-president (Mr. W. Bardsley, sen.) was in the chair. The annual report of the secretary ...

    Article : 77 words
  62. THE LATEST ALBION COMMERCIAL VEHICLE.

    What is generally admitted by those who have inspected it to be an excellent example of clean and practical design is the latest model three-tonner Albion commercial vehicle lately landed by the Canada ...

    Article : 450 words
  63. BISLEY MEETING.

    The Government has decided to send a rifle team to Bisley this year. The team leaves next month. It is hoped that on its return it will take part in the Empire rifle match in Sydney in October. ...

    Article : 104 words
  64. ATHLETICS.

    The club will hold the following events on the local flat next Saturday:—100yds handicap, 880yds handicap, running broad jump, and running hop, step, and jump. ...

    Article : 30 words
  65. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    Ivanhoe, 18,229 tons, gold £39,000; total expenditure £20,990. Associated Northern, 1439 tons, gold £2974; expenditure unavailable. ...

    Article : 123 words
  66. EAST SYDNEY CLUB.

    The above club will contest the following events at Lyne Park, Rose Bay, at 3 p.m., on Saturday next:— 100yds, 440yds, 1 mile, broad jump, and 50yds swim, all handicaps. Post entries will be taken. ...

    Article : 80 words
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