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  2. THE SYDNEY RAILWAY STATION. TRAFFIC CONDITIONS IMPROVED.

    The railway traffic generally had almost fallen into regular lines yesterday, and there was practically little or no inconvenience in connection with the day's working. The ...

    Article : 961 words
  3. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. FINANCIAL PROBLEMS. The TREASURER, in reply to Mr. Knox (V.), said it was his intention to take action ...

    Article : 2,242 words
  4. SPORTING. THE TURF.

    The weather was very much like rain at Randwick yesterday morning, but there was only a light sprinkling, which did not interfere with the work. The middle grass track was ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  5. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING.

    Competitors in the championship may play on the long course at Kensington all day on Thursday and Friday this week. Other competitors may play all day on Friday. ...

    Article : 32 words
  6. OPENING OF LINKS.

    A large number of ladies and gentlemen assembled, at the invitation of the president and vice-presidents of the newly-formed golf club, to witness the official opening and partake of afternoon tea. The-golf links ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. FOOTBALL.

    The last day of the visiting team in Sydney was fully occupied in a very pleasant manner yesterday. The morning was devoted to a harbour trip, which was thoroughly enjoyed, the weather being genial and ...

    Article : 275 words
  8. THE CRICKET TROUBLE. THE SUSPENSIONS REMOVED.

    A special meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held yesterday afternoon to consider the report of the executive committee in connection with the suspended ...

    Article : 562 words
  9. LAWN TENNIS.

    The annual tournament in connection with the Wagga Lawn Tennis Club was practically concluded yesterday. The tournament, which commenced on Saturday, excited widespread interest, and attracted players ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  11. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The secretary of the above club writes stating that the members will hold at an early date a big road race under the auspices of the Cyclists' Association. The contest will be an open one. Several valuable prizes ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—It is lather hard for enthusiast, of the above game to understand how the New South Wales Football League on Monday last permitted the combined schools to play Petersham on one ground while the ...

    Article : 253 words
  13. ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  14. LEAGUE COUNCIL MEETING.

    An Important meeting of the council of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen took place on Monday evening, at the secretary's offices Linden Court. All the members of the governing body attended. The ...

    Article : 234 words
  15. BOWLS.

    The death of Captain Jacob Kondio, which took place on Monday, removed one of the most widely known exponents of the game of bowls in this State. Originally a master mariner, identified with the ...

    Article : 266 words
  16. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB.

    Following are the entries received for next Saturday's meeting at Warwick Farm:— Hurdle Race, 2m.—Atlantean, Seismic, Tanga, Cardross, Superstition, Ryde, Gloom. ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. LEAGUE RACING.

    The secretary of the League of Wheelmen announces that the big road race held under their auspices has been fixed to take place on September 15. The prize list will be £150 of which £50 will be given to the ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. MOOREFIELD RACING CLUB.

    Following are the entries received for the meeting to be held at Moorefield on the 18th instant:— Kogarah Stakes, 6f.—Athol Nelson, Ethiopian, Lady Esme, E.K.W., Loch Trenville, Lady Roma, Listymore, ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. ROWING.

    The Grafton Rowing Club has had a successful year, and the report to be presented to the annual meeting is a nourishing one. It shows that there is a membership of 91, and that the income for the ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. GOULBURN RACE MEETING.

    Perhaps no race in any of the New South Wales provincial towns has such an attraction for local racing scorchers as has the annual carnival which Mr. D. Brook promotes. The secretary of the League of ...

    Article : 221 words
  21. ENGLISH TEAM FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand Cricket Connell has decided to invite a syndicate to undertake the financial responsibility in connection with the proposed visit of an English team, on ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. PIGEON HOMING.

    The first race of the season in connection with the Newtown Homing Pigeon Society was from Marulan. 86 miles (air line); 125 birds competed, and it resulted in a win for Mr. A. Newland's hird, with a velocity ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. IMMORTALITY.

    Dr. Fordyce lectured on "Christ's Teaching about Immortality" last evening in the upper hall of the Y.M.C.A. He contrasted the two atmospheres, the Old Testament ...

    Article : 484 words
  24. AMUSEMENTS. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    The first matinee of "Dorothy Vernon" will be given to-day at Her Majesty's Theatre. After long seasons of comic opera and farce, the loye-sentiment of the romantic, historical drama is proving an ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. KENSINGTON RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 349 words
  26. SIMS ROAD RACE.

    The handicapper to the League of Wheelmen has just issued the marks allotted to the various competitors in the big road race which will take place at an early date over a 10 miles course at Fairfield. As ...

    Article : 364 words
  27. THE GUN.

    The Brishane Gun Club's prize of £100 was shot off to-day, and was divided between A. Crowhurst and B. King, of Toowoomba, and G. Halcombe, ot Gatton. ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. THEATRE ROYAL.

    This evening "In London Town" will be repeated at the Theatre Royal, with the new scenery by Mr. Brunton, showing the Serpentine by moonlight, the city from the honsetops, with a view of St. Paul's, ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. "JO" AT THE CRITERION THEATRE.

    On Saturday Mr. Charles Holloway will open his season at the Criterion Theatre, under the direction of Mr. Edwin Geach, with a revival of "Bleake House," following chiefly the original version written ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. YESTERDAY'S TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS.

    As each day passes there is a marked improvement in the traffic arrangements, for raliway passengers, and matters are settling down to their normal condition. This was ...

    Article : 558 words
  31. BILLIARDS.

    The above was continued at Heiron and Smith's billiard parlour, 214 Castlereagh-street, last night, when G. Hall, rec. 285, beat G. Hawkins, rec. 315. by 63; W. Forbes, rec 280, beat H. Freebairn, rec 200, by 93. ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening Brinn will make his last appearances in Pastimes on a Battleship," at the Tivoli Theatre, where Mr. Harry Rickards' Company will also include the final appearances of Miss ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    Mr. Harold Armytage, who secured a seat on the V.R.C. committee on Monday for another term, sustained a stroke of ill-luck to-day, when his golding Syringa, who ran second ...

    Article : 262 words
  34. THE DOLORES SONG RECITALS.

    After an absence of more than three years, during which she has figured upon important musical occasions throughout Europe, and in the United States of America, Mlle. Antonia Dolores will to-morrow night ...

    Article : 150 words
  35. TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENT.

    In the above tournament last night, J. Sharpe (receives 105) beat J. Coppard (receives 150) by [?] "Glaucoma" (receives 120) beat J. J. Smith (receives 80) by 9. The heat to-night is:—"Colebrook," 130, v ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. RACES FUR JUMPERS.

    Sir,—Replying to the remarks of "Another Owner" appearing in your columns, in justice to Canterbury course let me say that the A.J.C. directs that "hurdle races shall at certain times of the year, ...

    Article : 181 words
  37. N.S.W. CYCLISTS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Camden to Sydney road race will be run on Saturday. An entry of 125 riders has been received, and a large percentage have accepted the starts allotted to them. The Rookwood Club have speeded ...

    Article : 201 words
  38. CITY TATTERSALLS TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  39. BOXING.

    At the National Sporting Club Hall last night, [?] Johns beat P. Blackmore on points, after going the full rounds. In the preliminary Winters beat Stephens in the tenth round. ...

    Article : 33 words
  40. FISK SINGERS AT QUFEN'S HALL.

    This evening the Fisk Jubilee Singers' new programme of favourite ballads, plantation songs, and jubilee choruses, at Queen's Hall, will be supplemented by a splendid series of moving pictures. The list ...

    Article : 83 words
  41. COURSING.

    The question of finances was discussed at the committee meeting of the Moree Coursing Club on Friday night, when it was pointed out that the expense of obtaining a judge from other districts made ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. ELECTRICITY V. GAS.

    Sir,—I quite agree with your correspondent "C.T.B.," who suggests that in connection with their electric lighting scheme the City Council should "hasten slowly," and in this ...

    Article : 321 words
  43. MARRICKVILLE BICYCLE CLUB.

    The Marrickville Club will hold a 10-milks members' paced race over the Homebush course on the 1st of September. The club championship has been arranged to take place on September 15, owing to there being ...

    Article : 77 words
  44. THE APOLLO RECITAL.

    An invitation recital of classic romantic, and popular music will be given this evening at the British Piano Depot in Barrack-street, when Mr. H. von Kauffmann and Mr. Fred. Whaite will manipulate the ...

    Article : 61 words
  45. LECTURE ON CHILD-STUDY.

    There was an interested audience at the Royal Society's rooms, Elizabeth-street, last night, when Miss Margaret Arnold lectured on "The Influence of Child-study and Sociology ...

    Article : 309 words
  46. THE EDWIN LEMARE RECITALS,

    Mr. Edwin Lemare, who is now giving a long series of recitals upon the new organ at the Melbourne Town Hall, where crowded audiences have consistently marked his season throughout, will revisit Sydney for ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. WALLACE CONTINENTIAL ROAD RACE.

    Competitors are notified that acceptances close on Saturday for the Wallace Continental Bathurst to Sydney Road Race, which takes place on August 18. Arrangements have been made for feeding the ...

    Article : 114 words
  48. ELECTION OF V.R.C. COMMITTEE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  49. BASEBALL.

    The matches set down for Waverley Park to-day are:— M.C.C. v Combined Eastern Suburbs, at 3.30. Waverley v University, at 2 p.m. ...

    Article : 28 words
  50. SIR. OSWALD CROSBIE'S CONCERT.

    Mr. Oswald Crosbie will make his debut in Sydney at a concert at St. James's Hall, on Saturday, August 18, at which he will be supported by Mrs J. Cramp, Mme. Wallace, Mrs. G. G. Park, and Mr. Park (flute). ...

    Article : 63 words
  51. INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP.

    In connection with the race for the coming individual championship, open to members of amateur clubs affiliated with the New South Wales Cyclists' Union, most of the competing clubs have already ...

    Article : 63 words
  52. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  53. THE ATHENEUM.

    This afternoon and evening a new series of living pictures will be shown at the Atheneum, by the Great Parisian Theatregraph, and there will be a bright vaudeville programme. A comic singing competition. ...

    Article : 47 words
  54. ASCOT RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 797 words
  55. AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AUSTRALIA.

    Last night Mr. S. Hordern entertained the president, officers, and committee of the Automobile Club of Australia at dinner at Retford Hall, Darling Point, The way through the ground was tastefully lit up ...

    Article : 119 words
  56. LAST DAYS OF THE CYCLORAMA.

    The last ten days of the, Cyclorama are now in progress. Owing, to the fact that this show, which his delighted Sydney sightseers for nearly a generation, is about to be removed and the valuable site ...

    Article : 83 words
  57. KILLARA v CONCORD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  58. PRINCIPAL APPROACH TO THE RAILWAY STATION.

    W. M. Stevenson writes as follows:—Permit me to point out the carelessness that has been shown with regard to that part of Belmore Park in front of the new railway ...

    Article : 259 words
  59. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    MACQUAIRE.—The council has expressed a strong opinion on the evident unfairness of a man having a, qualification conferred by a miner's right costing 5s a year, whilst others turning over up to £1000 a year ...

    Article : 62 words
  60. ABOLISHING THE BOWET ON MOTORS.

    There are already one or two makes of car at present which testify to the advantages gained by dispensing with the dashboard and bonnet-putting the engine, in fact, under the footboards or ...

    Article : 289 words
  61. THE HAYMARKET HIPPODROME.

    The last two nights of the nautical drama, "Rick the Castaway," are announced at the Haymarket Hippodrome. On Friday night an American drama, entitled "Joe, the Girl Miner," will be produced, with Mr. W. ...

    Article : 49 words
  62. PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS' CONCERT.

    The Professional Musicians announce the next of their popular recitals at the Sydney Town Hall on Sunday next. A splendid programme has been prepared. Including "The Irish Patrol," Mignon selection, ...

    Article : 70 words
  63. MARRICKVILLE G.C.

    The following is the team for the match against Strathfield:—A team—R. Aitken, H. Caswell, Thos. Cheadle, Dr. Gordon Craig, Dr. Sydney Jones, O. H. O'Brien, P. R. Russell, J. E. Stokes. B team—T. J. ...

    Article : 62 words
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