A further advance in lead, bringing the price from £14/12/6 to £15/2/6 in two days, and a buoyant feeling in the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday for silver and copper ...
Article : 1,348 wordsThe steady rain which set in overnight did the Randwick tracks much good, but a deal more is required to put them in firstclass condition. On the magple track ...
Article : 936 wordsThe Burwood Club held a one mile track race at Granville on Anniversary Day. Result:—First heat; J. Wright, 30yds, 1; S. Fourrro, 130yds, 2; A. Bond, 75yds, 3, Second heat; F. Farrant, 95yds, 1; W. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe annual athletic sports were conducted to-day on the Banks-street reserve by the East Maitland Athletic Club in the presence of a very large gathering. Results: ...
Article : 144 wordsVictorian cricket is about to lose two very promising players in James Horan and Chris. Dwyer. Both are going to England, with the object of qualifying for Middlesex. Horan sails f[?] Melbourne on ...
Article : 73 wordsThe annual meeting of the Randwick Bowling Club took place on Saturday at the club rooms, the president, Mr. John Forsyth, occuping the chair. The annual report, read by the hon. secretary (Mr. F. J. ...
Article : 298 wordsThe summer meeting of the Tamworth Jockey Club was concluded to-day. Showery weather conditions prevailed towards the end of the meeting, being quite in contrast to yesterday's extreme heat. Results: ...
Article : 510 wordsTaree annual regatta yesterday was well attended[?] Results:- All-comers' Sailing Race.—Tayfield, 1; Gladys, [?] Nipper, 3. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of shareholders of Cope's Creek Central Tin-dredging Company, Tingha, was held to-day. Mr. Gordon Lyon presided. The chairman stated, in ...
Article : 379 wordsThe Pamoula River Aquatic Club's regatta took place yesterday, there being a very large attendance. Results:- Novice Handicap, for skifis, 1m.—Hayward, 1; J. ...
Article : 107 wordsAn aquatic carnival, promoted by the west Maitland Volunteer Water Brigade, was carried out on the outer river, opposite Walsh Park, to-day. The attendance was favourable, although the weather was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 wordsAt the meeting of the Newcastle Municipal Council last night reports on the year's operations were submitted by the council's officers. The town clerk (Mr. Scott-Holland) said ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Dalgety Jockey Club's annual races on Monday last resulted successfully. There were a good attendance and favourable weather. Results:Opening Handicap.—Referee, 7st 8lb (Reid), 1; Pearl ...
Article : 130 wordsThe week's advance in quotations for silver stocks means that a market value of about £700,000 has been added to their worth. B.H. South paid-up shares have advanced from 67/ ...
Article : 86 wordsAn important discovery of a gold-bearing reef has been made about four miles north-westerly from Yalgogrin, by D. J. Mulcahy, a well-known local miner, and a 10-acre lease ...
Article : 130 wordsThe following are the we[?]gnts for the Heddon-[?] races, to be held on Saturday next:- Flying Handicap, 6[?].—Nancy L[?], 9st 5lb; Lochnagar, [?]st 13lb; Repeatant, 8st 5lb; Olivia, 7st 9lb; ...
Article : 206 wordsThe width of the reef in the Tasmania gold mine ranges from 2ft to 4ft, and the value from 9 to 56 dwts. The number of tons of ore in sight, fully developed, is 35,800. ...
Article : 40 wordsOn the Stock Exchange yesterday quotations of Australian mining ventures were:— Broken Hill Proprietary, b 61/3, s 62/6; British Broken Hill, b 10/, s 17/: Block 10. ...
Article : 54 wordsAn inquiry into the titles of a number of miners, who simultan[?]ously pegged the ground known as the Operation claim several months ago, is being reopened before Mr. Acting ...
Article : 93 wordsMembers of the Strathfield Club engaged in a tournament yesterday on the green all day, the result being a win for Messrs. W. Drake, Madley, and E. Nall. The games were 6 up and each team met each other. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe following handicaps have been declared for next Saturday's meeting:- Trial Handicap, 9[?].—The Queen, [?] proba, scr; W. H. N> (late Honesty), 3s; Tom Brown (late ...
Article : 163 wordsThe weather was overcast and threatening at Caulfield this morning with a keen wind blowing from the south. The grass track was open for work, and was pretty fast. R. ...
Article : 847 wordsAt a special meeting of the Newcastle Coaltrimmers' Federal Union held in the Carrington School of Arts hall yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of Mr. J. Dallas, ...
Article : 171 wordsIt has been the best year on record with the Government Savings Bank. For the twelve months ended December 31 the deposits exceeded the withdrawals by £1,507,000. With ...
Article : 711 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Sydney Club on Tuesday it was decided to temporarily transfer the headquarters to Lavender Bay Baths while the baths at the Domain remained closed. Races will be held ...
Article : 205 wordsEncouraging reports have been received from the Gold Hill Company in the Tomingley. The first meeting of shareholders was held yesterday, when 5560 additional shares ...
Article : 96 wordsThe following are the entries received yesterday for the February meeting:- Farm Stakes, 6[?]—Cress 'O, Miss Kingsley, Wee Lassie, Luln, Illampu, Skopore, Sinon, Matanui, Passadina, ...
Article : 170 wordsThe annual meeting of the Newcastle School of Arts was held last night, the president, Mr. H. V. Harris, occupying the chair. The annual report showed that subscriptions ...
Article : 135 wordsThe want of water is seriously affecting both tin and wolfram mining. The Torrington Ore Company gave its plant a thorough overhaul during the past month, ...
Article : 156 wordsAt the Civic Club. Pitt-street, last night, George Gray, a boy of 15, who is visiting Sydney and giving exhibitions with his father, Mr. Harry Gray, of Brisbane, played Frank Smith, boy champion of this ...
Article : 200 wordsFollowing are the nominations for the show meeting:- Maiden Welter, 6f.—Old Ned, Elk Horn, Too Blue, Dresden, Real Grit, Glen Olly, Harbour Lass, Illampu, ...
Article : 123 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the City of Newcastle Gas and Coke Co., Ltd., was held at the company's office this morning, the chairman (Mr. W. K. Lockhead) presiding. ...
Article : 166 wordsTo-day's sales and quotations were:— Western Australian mines: Associated, b 17/4½, s 18/; Northern, 13/6, b 13/6, s 13/9; Boulders, b 24/6, s 23/7½; Golden Pole, 10/10½; ...
Article : 763 wordsThe Coolamon sports were most successful. The weather was perfect, and nearly 3000 people were present. Results:- Foot races, under 12, W. Angel: youths, F. ...
Article : 173 wordsCopper.—Chillagoo (contg.), 5/7, 5/8, 5/9, 5/7½, 5/7; Kyloo (paid), 4/6, 4/9; Lobb's Hole (paid), 10/; Queen Bee, 11/; Budgery Mines (paid), 3/4; Mount Molloy, 9/, prompt. ...
Article : 199 wordsA meeting was held on Monday last at the Royal Hotel with the object of forming a Western Racing Association. Mr. J. J. Smith occupied the chair, and the others present were— ...
Article : 141 wordsThe following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Queen Elizabeth, bq, for Valparaiso, with 2654 tons coal; Kakapo, s, for Strahan, with 950 tons coal; Barrabool, s, ...
Article : 131 wordsYesterday was generally observe as a close holiday. Military sports were held on the racecourse, and bicycle sports on the recreation ground. Despite the heat both were well attended. ...
Article : 395 wordsIt has been decided to extend the time of closing entries for the One Mile Handicap until to-night, at 9 o'clock. This event will be run at the club afternoon race meeting of the union, at the Sports Ground, on ...
Article : 88 wordsThe following members have been chosen by the Annandale Bicycle Club in the Grifith Shield Competition, which is down for decision on the 8th inst:— Westen, Watson, and Pollock, with Taylor and ...
Article : 43 wordsIn London on Wednesday lead was quoted at £15/2/6, a rise ot 7/6 per ton. The South Glanmire and Monkland Co. (Gympie) report obtaining 356oz of amalgam ...
Article : 832 wordsThe following is the result of the examination held on conclusion of No. 14 School, Garrison Artillery, class [?]:—Major I. Chaseling, passed, honours, dis. in theo[?] Capt. W. Cowlishaw, passed honours, dis. in ...
Article : 35 wordsFull particulars of the handicaps for the Pioneer Motor Cycle Club's hill-climbing contest will be made available to-morrow. It is stated that Thormey, who on his 5-h.p. Rex motor just missed the mile and ...
Article : 70 wordsThe balcony of thE Mount Lachlan Hotel in ElizabEth-street, Waterloo, is being repaired, and some railing has been removed. Frank O'Connor, 14 months, who was playing about ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. George Elliott's 70ft x 12[?]t cabin cruiser Revonah has undergone her preliminary trials in a satisfactory manner. Her 50-h.p. 4-cylinder Jersey City Standard engine was started up at 10 a.m. on the day of the ...
Article : 160 wordsThe monthly committee meeting of the Australian Jockey Club was held yesterday. The contradictory running of Bungledoe at Bandwick in the Welter Handicap last Saturday, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 31 Jan 1908, Page 10
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