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  2. SPORTING.

    The scratchings recorded yesterday in connection with the A.J.C. Autumn Meeting were Sun Gem, H.C., Sir Tristram—Algerine colt, and Metograph, out of the Champagne Stakes; ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    Early this afternoon the body of a man was seen floating in the harbour, near the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company's wharf. The Water Police recovered the ...

    Article : 120 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    Sydney, F.M.S., 4232 tons, Captain Barillon, from Marseilles, via ports. Passengers—Monsignor Olier, Rev. Fathers Boudon, Mace, and Gratin, Sisters Cyrille, Colette, and Thillibert. For Noumea: Mr and Mrs. ...

    Article : 574 words
  5. THE ABERDEEN LINE.

    The Damascus, now in port at Newcastle, will sail from Sydney March 2, and will leave Melbourne March 7. She is due at Durban March 29, and at London April 26. ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    The City Council held a meeting at the council-chambers to-night, the Mayor (Alde[?]man A. H. James) presiding. The Mayor, in presenting his report for the municipal year, ...

    Article : 310 words
  7. WHITE STAR LINE.

    The Afric left Sydney Dec. 31 and Melbourne Jan. 5. She arrived at Capetown Jan. 27, and at London Feb. 19. The Medic left Liverpool Feb. 9, and is due at ...

    Article : 169 words
  8. BEGA SHOW RACE MEETING.

    The nominations for the forthcoming show race meeting, which takes place on Friday, March 9, the day after the Bega Show, closed on Saturday night, and the weights were issued this morning as ...

    Article : 287 words
  9. LUND'S BLUE ANCHOR LINE.

    The Wakool arrived at Sydney yesterday from London and Capetown. She will sail hence on March 8 for South Africa and London, via Melbourne and Adelaide. The Narrung sailed from London on 5th inst, and is ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN LINE.

    The Darius sailed on Feb. 14 from Singapore for Java. The Euryalus arrived at Sourabaya on 18th inst. The Fortunatus will arrive at Adelaide Feb. 27 from Calcutta and Colombo. ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. FEDERAL-HOULDER-SHIRE-BUCKNALL LINES.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Sydney, agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as follows:- The Cornwall was to leave London 25th inst for ...

    Article : 379 words
  12. RAT CATCHING AT NEWCASTLE.

    For the past three weeks rat catching operations have been vigorously carried on round the foreshores of the barbour and in buildings in the neighbourhood. Four men, two ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    BLUFF (1107 miles).—Arr Feb. 25, Maheno, s, from Hobart. Dep: Feb. 25, Monowai, s, for Melbourne WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: Feb. 25, Ionic, s. from London. via Hobart. ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. LITHGOW JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Lithgow Jockey Club held a race meeting on Saturday afternoon, when there was a large attendance, and the sport passed off successfully. The following are the results: ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 25.

    Dumbea, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports. Earlscourt, Norwegian bq., for Falmouth. [?]nah, s, for Hobart. ...

    Article : 20 words
  16. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 26.

    Orotava, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Sydney F.M.S., for Noumea; Konoowarra, s, for Brisbane, Maryborough, Bundaberg, and Rockhampton; Aramac, s, for Melbourne; Arawatta, s, for Brisbane and northern ports; ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 683 words
  18. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  19. DEATH OF A COAL-TRIMMER.

    A coal-trimmer named John Minch, while Working to-night in the h[?]ld of the steamer Bergedorf, lying at No. 13 crane at the Dyke, suddenly expired. He was a single man, ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 25.

    Sydney, s, 1989 tons, Captain Millar, for Newcastle. N[?] [?] tons, Captain Butcher, for Adelaide. via Newcastle. Oonah, s, 1757 tons, Captain Bentley, for Hobart. ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Komura, s, for Melbourne, with 3400 tons coal; Terge Viken, s, for Portland (U.S.A.), with 5968 tons coal; ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. IMPORTS.—Feb. 25.

    Wakool, s, from London, via Capatown and ports; 24 [?] perfumery, 800 bgs flour, [?] wheels, 60 coils rope, [?] [?] [?]. 56 his cork, 152 cs cartridges, 30 [?] curry powder, 150 [?] turps. 60 [?] vinegar, [?] ...

    Article : 516 words
  23. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Dangar, Ged[?]e, and Co., Ltd., and Houlder Brothers and Co., Ltd., joint agents, report movements of their New York steamers as follow: ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. SWIMMING.

    A number of the police life saving class were examined at Drummoyne baths on Saturday evening for the society's proficiency certificates by Mr. G. H. Williams (hon. instructor in chief). The hon. instructor ...

    Article : 335 words
  25. NEWINGTON COLLEGE v SCOTS COLLEGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 394 words
  26. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

    The F.M.S. Dumbea left Noumca 8th inst, and Sydney 25th inst, at noon, and leaves Melbourne 28th inst, at 1 p.m., Adelaide 2nd prox at 1 p.m. She is due at Fremantle 6th prox, Colombo 16th, Bombay 19th, ...

    Article : 252 words
  27. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The match, Tasmania versus Victoria, was continued to-day, before a good attendance. The Victorians' second innings quickly concluded for a total of 277, M'Alister only ...

    Article : 272 words
  28. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    The hurdle racer Ballalaba was sold to-day for 300 guineas to Mr. W. A. Burns, the owner of Graftondelle. While galloping on the sand track at ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. THE TYSER LINE.

    The Marere is homeward loading at New Zealand ports. The Niwarn, now at London, sails on the 27th inst for Melbourne. Sydney, and New Zealand ports. The Mimiro sailed from London Jan. 21 for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 187 words
  30. SYDNEY CLUB.

    The mile sealed handicap in connection with the Sydney Club will be continued during the present week. Timekeepers will be in attendance at the Domain Baths daily between 5 p.m. and 6.30 p.m., and ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. EXPORTS.—Feb. 25.

    Dumbea, F.M.S., for Marseilles via ports; 110 [?]es currants 971 bgs ore, l8,319 ingots and bgs copper, 246 bls sheepskins, 40 csks skins, 270 bls horns, 3361 bls wool, 70 bgs copra, 10 [?] ...

    Article : 247 words
  32. ESTUARY AND RIVER FISHING.

    February and March are regarded as the two best months for fishing on the coast, especially in the estuaries of the large coastal rivers. The same remark applies to the lagoons of the coast and the fish ...

    Article : 308 words
  33. V.R. C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    The following scratchings for the V.R.C. Autumn Meeting were recorded to-day:- Ascot Vale Stakes: Moonbi, Ringlet, Socialist, Bettana, Carrie, and Naradhan. ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

    The principal rainfalls in Queensland during the [?] hours ended 9 a.m. to-day were:- Northern Division.—Mackay 30 points, Walkersto[?] 130. ...

    Article : 256 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN UNION LINE.

    The Indradevi arrived at London Jan. 28 from Australian ports, via the Suez Canal. The Hawkes Bay left Durban Jan. 25, en route to Hull and London, from Australian ports. The Indraghiri arrived Sydney this ...

    Article : 221 words
  36. THE PLAGUE.

    Another case of plague was reported yesterday. The patient is Frederick Joseph Fisher, 45 years of age, residing at Rockdale, and a carpenter by trade. He was attacked on ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. BOWLS.

    The Hobart Bowling Club won the Wood trophy on Saturday, when they defeated Buckingham on their own green. The trophy wns presented by Mr. Charles Wood, president of the Victorian Bowling Association ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 348 words
  39. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Mooltan, from London bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne early yesterday morning from Adelaide. She will resume her journey to-day, and will arrive at Sydney early on Thursday morning next. ...

    Article : 330 words
  40. LAWN TENNIS.

    For the convenience of players selected to practise for the forthcoming matches against Victoria and Queensland, arrangements have been made for practice at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesdays, and at ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. BILLIARDS.

    The above was continued last night at the club rooms, 10 and 12 Hunter-street, when "Jess" (rec. 50) defeated J. B. Belfield (owes 210) by 243. The game for this evening is "Don Q." (scratch) v L. Moss (rec. 75.) ...

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  42. COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    The Alala is discharging at Sydney. The Ardova is on the passage Sydney to Port Pirie. The Allanton sailed from Sydney Feb. 25 for Valparaiso. The Beechley is on passage to U.K. The Cape Corrientes is at ...

    Article : 130 words
  43. THE WEATHER.

    Rough seas were running last night among part of the north coast, and as a result several small coasting vessels are detained. During Saturday and Sunday very heavy rains passed over a limited area in the ...

    Article : 175 words
  44. SOUTH AUSTRALIA v VICTORIA.

    The grand totals for the South Australian versus Victoria tennis match to-day were:—South Australia, 18 rubbers, 37 sets, 274 games; Victoria, 8 rubbers, 14 sets, 176 games. This is equal to the best record in ...

    Article : 82 words
  45. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 6.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 7 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Macassar, Menado, Gorontalo, Banda-Neira, Sourabays. ...

    Article : 199 words
  46. ITALIAN RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE.

    Mr. J. Nangle, F.I.A., delivered a lecture last night in the School of Arts lecture hall under the auspices of St. John's Catholic Literary and Scientific Union on Italian ...

    Article : 219 words
  47. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN S.S. COMPANY'S FLEET.

    The Empire, which arrived at Sydney Feb. 23, sails on March 6 for Manila, China, and Japan, via Queensland ports, Port Darwin, and Timor. The Eastern sails from Hongkong March 2 en route ...

    Article : 69 words
  48. CYCLING CARNIVAL.

    The New South Wales Cyclists' Association decided the fourth of a series of Monday night carnivals last evening, at the Sydney Sports Ground. The weather, though threatening, turned out favourable ...

    Article : 1,257 words
  49. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were received yesterday from the coastal harbours:—Clarence Heads, 16ft 3in on bar, 3[?] 3in rise of tide, 14ft 6in on crossing; Cape Hawke, 7ft on [?]ar at high water, morning tide; Manning ...

    Article : 72 words
  50. S.S. MOANA AT BRISBANE.

    The Moana arrived at Brisbane to-day from Vancouver. Her passengers for Sydney are.—Saloon: Mr. B. Mellon, Mr. Mrs. and Miss Abbey, Mrs. N. Chester, Mr. Gillett, Mr. C. A. Pollard, Mr. L. T. ...

    Article : 193 words
  51. THE NYMBOIDA AGROUND.

    The Sydney Marine Underwriters' and Salvage Association, Limited, was yesterday advised that the North Coast Company's steamer Nymboida took the ground on the Huka crossing at the Clarence on Saturday, but ...

    Article : 42 words
  52. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    COOKTOWN (1550 miles).—Passed: Feb. 25, Taiyuan, s, bound for Sydney. TOWNSVILLE (1370 miles).—Arr: Feb. 24, Bingera, s, from Brisbane; Changsha, s, from Sydney; Wyandra, ...

    Article : 740 words
  53. THE ADELAIDE AT VLADIVOSTOCK.

    A cable message was yesterday received by Messrs. Eirt and Co., Limited, notifying the arrival of the steamer Adelaide, "all well," at Vladivostock on Saturday last from Sydney, via ports. The cargo of frozen ...

    Article : 47 words
  54. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    The following nominations were received yesterday for the above meeting which takes place on March 9 and 16:- First Day. ...

    Article : 358 words
  55. THE VIRAWA LEAVES CALCUTTA.

    According to a cable message received yesterday by Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co., Ltd., the British-India steamer Virawa left Calcutta on 20th inst for Fiji. ...

    Article : 32 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD.

    The Telamon arrived from Glasgow on 22nd inst, and will continue her voyage to Brisbane towards the end of the week. She is timed to sa[?]l from Sydney, homewards, on March 15. The Sarpedon sailed from Manila ...

    Article : 162 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  59. Advertising

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