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  2. MINING.

    The slight signs of improvement in the tone of the market which made itself apparent on Saturday was again noticeable yesterday morning, and a fair amount of business ...

    Article : 1,053 words
  3. WHARFAGE SYSTEM.

    The Harbour Trust Commissioners have decided to erect a new wharf at Bennelong Point, formerly known as Fort Macquarie and Point Macquarie, for the accommodation of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 573 words
  4. SPORTING.

    The following scratchings were recorded yesterday in connection with the Moorefield races, to be held next Saturday:—Forte from the Flying, and 'Parsee from the Cup. ...

    Article : 392 words
  5. MINING IN THE STATE.

    The Enterprise claim at Reefton has struck the reef below the water level. The lode is about a foot wide, is increasing in size, and shows an ounce prospect. ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. ALL ROUND AUSTRALIA.

    Francis Birtles, the transcontinental cyclist, who i[?] riding all round Australia on one of Anthony Hordern's Universal bicycles, reached Longreach, Central Queensland, on Monday. Birtles left Sydney early in March, ...

    Article : 152 words
  7. WOLLONGONG JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following entries have been received for the Wollongong Jockey Club's meeting to be held on Tuesday, May 3:- Kembla Welter, 7f.—Margo, Dr. Lunn, Lotroma, ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. SOUTH COAST GOLD MINING.

    The gold industry on the South Coast, like other parts of the State, failed to make any headway during the year. There were no discoveries or delovopments of special ...

    Article : 1,331 words
  9. MOTORING IN AMERICA.

    Particulars are now to hand from America of B, Oldfield's remarkable flying mile on the Daytons Beach (Florida). It will be remembered that a few weeks back it was cabled that Oldfield had covered a mile in ...

    Article : 227 words
  10. BROKEN HILL MINES.

    The B.H. South Blocks last week, on No. 5 level, extended the main north drive 11ft to 182ft, in ore averaging 14.5 per cent, lead, 2.1oz silver, and 10.3 per cent. zinc. The ...

    Article : 141 words
  11. BLIGH AMATEUR RACING CLUB.

    The following nominations have been received for the Bligh Amateur Racing Club's meeting to be held on May 3 and 4:- FIRST DAY. ...

    Article : 185 words
  12. MOTOR CYCLE ROAD RACE.

    The annual road race of the Victorian Motor Cycl[?] Club, over a distance of 100 miles, was decided to-day, the course being from Campbellfield to Kilmore, which was traversed four times (out and home twice). The ...

    Article : 182 words
  13. B.H. JUNCTION MINE.

    The B.H. Junction North mine expects to shortly meet the lode at the 1334ft level, but the ore body seems to have run more westward than was expected. ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. MOONEE VALLEY RACES.

    There was a splendid attendance at the Moonee Valley Racing Club's meeting to-day. The principal event, the Eight-hours Handicap, brought out a field of 11. Mutilator was always favourite; but after getting a ...

    Article : 761 words
  15. GRENFELL JOCKEY CLUB.

    Following are the weights for the principal events at the Grenfell Jockey Club's annual races on May 3 and 4:- landra Handicap, l8 sovs, 6f.—Aragain, 9st 5lb; ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. LAWN TENNIS.

    A meeting of the N.S.W. L.T. Association, Ltd., was held last night to consider the matter of opening the courts of the association for play on Sundays. A.very large number of members were present, and the motion ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. GREAT BOULDER PROPRIETARY.

    The following cable has been despatched to the London board, by the general manager of the Great Boulder Proprietary:—"Prospecting with diamond drill. Edwards shaft, 2650ft ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. BARRABA PICNIC RACES.

    Excellent entries hare been received for the picnic races to be held on Thursday and Friday. For the Bracelet the following nominated:—Daystar, Simmon, Pine, Eastern, Queen, Boombah, Mandowa, Otto, ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. AUGUSTOS ST. METHODIST H. v AUSTENHAM.

    Played on the Augustus St. Methodist court, and wo[?] by Austenhnm by 10 games. Results:- Anstenl[?]m. Methodist. Hufton and Miss Hughes v Harrison and Miss Old[?], ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    Sales and quotations were:- Gold: Associated, 12/4½, b 12/1½, s 12/4½; Northern, 6/, b 6/, s 6/1; Hannan's, b 4/11, s 5/2; Boulder, 21/, b 20/10½, s 21/; Perseverance, b 6/8, s 6/9: Golden ...

    Article : 295 words
  21. GOLF.

    "A" Grade Bogey.—Competition for Mrs. Hinder's trophy: Miss J. Cape (16), 2 down; Mrs. Chomley (14), 3 down; Mrs. Ross Gore (15), 3 down: Miss Morrice (16), 3 down; Miss Trevor Jones (8), 5 down. ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. BATHURST G.C.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  23. ATHLETICS.

    Entries close on Saturday next with the honorary [?] retary, Mr. J. H. M'Ki[?]on, for the East Sydney Club's 220yds championship, to be run at Rushcutter Bay Oval on May 7. ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. CROQUET.

    Entries for the golf croquet tournament to be held at Rushcutter Bay on Wednesday, May 4, in aid of the Sydney Day Nursery, Darlington, close on Friday next with Mrs. A. R. Harwood, Lynn, Mona-road, Darling ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. WORK OF THE COUNCILS.

    Municipal government is losing a noted figure by the retirement of Mr. F. A. Morgan, who was the first paid secretary of the Municipal Association, (now called the Local ...

    Article : 1,480 words
  26. BOWLS.

    The pennant committee of the association met yesterday, and made the draw for the qualifying and first rounds of the Rawson Cup, also for the semi-final round, of the vice-president's pairs contest, as follows: ...

    Article : 207 words
  27. SWIMMING.

    The annual presentation of life-saving awards and trophies won at the third annual carnival waa held in the Victoria Hall Manly an immense andience responding to the invitations issued by the club. ...

    Article : 155 words
  28. GOLD-DREDGING YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  29. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Black Range Company (April 22).—No. 8 level: South drive extended 10ft, total 20ft, stone 4ft, value 2oz. No.7 level: North rise put up 9ft, total 23ft, stone 4ft, value 30dw. No. 6 level: Stopes north and south, ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND RECORDS.

    The council of the New Zealand Swimming Association has passed the following records:—R. Healy, 880yds, 12m 3ls, C. Atkinson, 220yds breast stroke, 3m 10 2-5s world's record; M. E. Champion, 1 mile, ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. CRICKET.

    The final match of the first grade competition, between Central Cumberland and University, will be played on Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2 on Saturday and Saturday week. ...

    Article : 612 words
  32. HELENA-VALE RACES.

    The Helena Vale races were held ou Saturday, in fine weather. Results:- Hurdle Race, 1¾m.—Marvellous, by Mirabilis—Saffron, 9st 10lb (Berglund), 1; Roachy, 9st, 2; Sherlock 9st ...

    Article : 328 words
  33. BILLIARDS.

    A match of 8000 up for £25 a side was commenced yesterday afternoon between F. Smith, jun., and W. Abotomey, before a fair attendance, at Messrs. Heiron and Smith's parlour, 216 Castlereagh-street. Mr. E. ...

    Article : 184 words
  34. COAL DISCOVERY.

    An important discovery of coal has been made near Coramba. At the warden's office to-day two applications were lodged for leases ot 640 acres each in the parish of Waihoa, ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    Copper.—Budgery, 3/5, 3/6; O. K. Copper, /7, /8; Kangiara Proprietary, paid, 1/5, 1/4; Kyloe Copper, ord., 19/6; Mount Lyell, 35/9. Silver.—B. H. Junction, 6/6, one month 6/8; ...

    Article : 169 words
  36. POLICE COURTS.

    Before Mr. Love, D.S.M., yesterday, at the Water Police Court, a woman named Minnie Coleman, 23, a recent arrival in the State, was charged with riotous behaviour at Clontari on Sunday. It was stated ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. ROBERTS IN FORM.

    John Roberts, the retired world's champion billiard player, to-night made 100 points in slightly less than six minutes. The occasion was a match between Roberts and E. J. Campbell, champion of Victoria, ...

    Article : 105 words
  38. MOOREFIELD RACES.

    The following weights have been declared for the Moorefield races, to be held on Saturday next:- Hurdle Race, about 2m.—Treat, 11st 41b; Superstition, 11st; Contorp, lOst 71b; Loadstar, 10st 5lb; Pharos, 10st; ...

    Article : 534 words
  39. ST. GEORGE'S DAY.

    The members of the New South Wales Society of St. George, to the number of about 80, sat down to their second annual festival dinner at Sargent's Cafe, Market-street, last ...

    Article : 509 words
  40. COLLAPSE OF A CRANE.

    Abou[?] 7.30 a.m. yesterday a large crane fell from the top of Farmer's new building at the corner of Market and Pitt streets. Part of the gear and ropes fell into the street ...

    Article : 152 words
  41. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    A private cable message states that amongst the shares quoted on the London Stock Exchange on Saturday were [?] the following "middle" prices: ...

    Article : 81 words
  42. MALICIOUS DAMAGE.

    Henry Edwards, 27, a miner, appeared before Mr. Love, D.S.M., yesterday, at the water Police Court, to answer a charge of having damaged a glass panel of a door to the extent of 17s 6d, the ...

    Article : 129 words
  43. MINING NOTES.

    The manager of the Main Ridge Outcrop Company reports the following progress for the week ending April 23:—"Main tunnel extended 17ft for the week; total 165ft. There ...

    Article : 449 words
  44. ON THE WRONG SIDE.

    A defendant named Arthur Taylor was proceeded against yesterday at the Paddington Police Court for a breach of the traffic regulations. Taylor pleaded guilty to having driven a horse and cart for about 256 ...

    Article : 60 words
  45. MOUNT BOPPY GOLD MINE.

    The roport of the Mount Boppy Gold-mining Company, Limited, for the year to December 31, states that the realised value of the output was £120,994. To that was added ...

    Article : 332 words
  46. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The Rockchoppers' Union last night made arrangements for a deputation to wait on the Premier next Monday. The request is that a fund be established, on the lines of the miners' accident fund, for the relief of ...

    Article : 63 words
  47. THEFT OF HARNESS.

    Valentine Solway, 18, was charged at the North Sydney Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., with stealing, at Gore Hill, on April 19 harness, valued at 11s, the property of Richard ...

    Article : 68 words
  48. FOOTBALL.

    The football season has started here. It is intended to have the association players graded, and thus secure even competition, and therefore more interest in the game than would be the case where one team ...

    Article : 66 words
  49. BRICKLAYERS' WAGES.

    When the Bricklayers' Union met lost night, 11 new members were initiated. With regard to the decision of the master builders to pay not more 11s a day for bricklayers until the wage was fixed by the ...

    Article : 74 words
  50. OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR.

    Before Mr. G. H. Smithers S.M., yesterday, at the North Sydney Police Court, Thomas Charles Curtis, a resident of Chatswood, was is proceeded against in the summons division for having, on April 14, in ...

    Article : 181 words
  51. CARPENTERS AND JOINERS.

    At a meeting of the above society last night, 12 new members were initiated, and 14 nominated. Messrs. J. Lenehan (president) and W. Stanton were appointed delegates to the Eight-hour Committee. ...

    Article : 87 words
  52. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The following are the handicaps for the Parramatta League Club's 20 miles road race, to be run over the Carlingford-Rydalmere course on Saturday:—F. Ray, W. D. Souter, F. Walcott, ser; D. Souter, 30s; 1. ...

    Article : 134 words
  53. ROSEHILL RACES.

    The following entries have been received for the Rosehill Racing Club's meeting to be held on May 7:- Hurdle Race, 2m.—Old John, Ennismar, My Gun, The ...

    Article : 218 words
  54. PAINTERS' UNION.

    Four new members joined the House and Ship Painters' Union last night. One is on clearance from New Zealand. ...

    Article : 24 words
  55. EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At the North Sydney Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., William George Barrett, 22, was charged with embezzling, on April 4, the sum of £1, the property of his master, Michael Danleavy. ...

    Article : 165 words
  56. UNIONS AND ELECTION EXPENSES.

    Mr. Peters, M.L.A., was present last night at meetings of the Bricklayers and Painters' Unions, and appealed for help on behalf of the P.L.L. to assist with the expenses of the coming State elections. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  57. 25 MILES ROAD RACE AT GLEN INNES.

    The official handicapped of the League of N.S.W. Wheelmen has declared the starts for the 25 miles road race at Glen Innes on Saturday next. The event will be held on the Armidale road, and the starts ...

    Article : 92 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
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