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  2. SPORTING.

    Mary Dorset, out of the Two-year-old Race, and Tyson, from the Carlingford Stakes, were the only scratchings recorded yesterday in connection with Saturday's meeting at ...

    Article : 293 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the police court to-day, before Mr. Stevonson, S.M., Maragh Gool appeared on remand, charged with attempting to murder Gunny Khan. No further evidence was taken, ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. ON THE LAND.

    Some terse and convincing descriptions of the tremendous fires which recently swept some of the Southern districts have been given this week by delegates to the irrigation ...

    Article : 767 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,875 words
  6. BALMAIN CYCLING CLUB.

    The above club will hold two track races to-morrow afternoon at the Sports Ground Moore Park. The distances will be over a mile and half-mile and the handicaps for the rcspective events are as follow: ...

    Article : 197 words
  7. FIRES.

    On Tuesday night a fire broke out on the promises of Earl Bros., fruiterers, in Leestreet. It is believed that the fire originated in a back room, where a candle was ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. WARRNAMBOOL RACING CLUB'S MEETING.

    The Summer meeting of the Warrnam [?] [?] Club was held to-day. Results:- Trial Stakes.—Red King, 1; Federation, 2; Toryboy. 3. ...

    Article : 75 words
  9. COTTON GROWING.

    "Progressive" writes:—In Wednesday's issue you gave a paragraph on this subject Mr. J. Bottomley finds that wages in Australia will kill this business. To some of us it ...

    Article : 118 words
  10. BOMBALA ANNUAL RACES.

    The Bombala annual races were eoncluded [?] day. The weather was fine and the attendance fair, while the racing was very good. Results:- FIRST DAY. ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' FETE.

    Yesterday the Western commercial travellers visited Wellington and held their cricket carnival on the showground. Between 80 and 90 travellers were present, and a great crowd ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. BOWLS.

    Six rinks representing the building trade and a similar number representing the grain merchants met on the St. George Club's green at Rockdale on Wednmesday afternoon, the losing team to provide a dinner. ...

    Article : 211 words
  13. LAND SETTLEMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  14. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    Swan since his return from Western Australia has taken in hand again Conclusion, who has been spelling. The Padlock filly Pretty Noll has been put ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. DISPOSING OF THE RABBITS.

    A large and influential gathering or gentlemen took place at the South Australian Hotel, on the Invitation of Mr. John Lewis, M.L.C., to sample extract of rabbit. Mr. ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. EPPING RACES.

    The following weights have been issued for to-day's pony and galloway meeting at Epping:- Flying Handicap (15.0), 4f-Scotch Pebble, [?] 51b; Fscapc, 9st l1lb; Early Rose, Sat 91b, Sa[?]n, [?]t 71b; ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. MUNICIPAL.

    A call of the council is to be made to consider the desirability of taking a referendum of the ratepayers on the question of extending the electric light to private and business ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. SAILING.

    Further arrangements in connection with the inter state carniva were made at a largely attended meeting presided over by Mr. A.E. Cutler on Wednesday even ing. The Western Australian crew who were present, ...

    Article : 436 words
  19. BONG BONG PICNIC RACE CLUB.

    The nineteenth annual reunion of the Bong Bong Picnic Race Club opened to day on the old course on Throsby pirk Fstate in fine, bright weather, but the high wind, which brought with it clouds of dust, ...

    Article : 1,518 words
  20. THE HOSPITALS.

    The annual meeting of the Brewarrina Hospital was held last evening. The year started with a debit balance of £25, and closed with a credit of £139. The not proceeds increased ...

    Article : 284 words
  21. WOOLABRA DIVIDEND RACES.

    Following are the nominations and weights for the principal events of the Woolabra Dividend race meeting, which takes place on Tuesday next:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—Promise, 9st 6lb; [?]our Bread, ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BATHURST.—During the past fortnight the Bathurst Co-operative Dairy Company received 15,880lb of cream and manufactured 73831b of butter. The rabbit-freezing ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. WALLSEND JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following weights have been declared for the Wallsend Jockey Club races, which take place on the 25th inst:- Shorts Handicap, 6f.—Nickel, 9st 5lb; Yule Cake, ...

    Article : 255 words
  24. THE CROPS.

    GOULBURN.—The grain traffic on the Southorn line has of late been heavy. One day last week 480 trucks of wheat passed through Goulburn, establishing a record. ...

    Article : 31 words
  25. MIDDLE HARBOUR CLUB.

    Entries for this club's A class handicap to morrow are as follow:—Honda (H. Maxwell) scratch; Gumleaf (J. Alderton) 2m; F[?]mralda (J. Armstrong), Fig Tree (O. Lyons), Mimosa (J. Sharp) 8m; Hin[?] ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The Alb[?] Park show was continued to day in fine clear weather. The attendance numbered between 4000 and 5000. Mr. G. W. Fuller, M.P. officially opened the exhibition. Messrs. ...

    Article : 829 words
  27. THE CHURCHES.

    At a congregational meeting of the Cooma Presbyterian Church last night a motion was carried to the effect that the reunion of the West Monaro and Cooma churches was ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. SWIMMING.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the East Sydney Club's 100yds. handicap:—C. Healey, ser[?] A. Wickham, 1s; H. Baker, 3; R. Healey, 8; T. Tartakover, 4; J. Thomson, F. Ralph, 8; R. Baker, 9; A. ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. THE RODIER SCHEME FOR RA[?] BIT DESTRUCTION.

    Mr. William Rodler, of Tambua, Cobar, desires to again direct attention to his scheme for destroying rabbits, which is well known to settlers through the medium of widely ...

    Article : 419 words
  30. GOLF.

    Mr. J. P. Muir, one of the oldest golfers in the State, who is about to visit Scotland, was entertained at Paris House on Wednesday by a number of his friends, including several well-known in golfing circles. ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. BALMAIN GLADSTONE CLUB.

    The above club held a 100yds. handicap event at Mr. Davis' baths, Balmain, on Tuesday night. The following are the results:—First heat: H. Dalley, scr., 1; S. Payne, 3s, 2; C. Nicholson, 8s, 3. Second heat: ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. WOMEN'S ORANGE LODGE.

    A new women's lodge in connection with the Loyal Orange Institution has been opened at Singleton by Bro. J. Dixon (Newcastle district). Master Bro. Hawkins (district ...

    Article : 573 words
  33. CRICKET.

    On Manly oval on Wednesday, Broadway, nine wickets for 188 (W. T. J. Finneran 68 Holborow 30, Starr 25), played a draw with Manly, nine wickets for 142 (Walton 27, Randell 27, Ridge 25). ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. EDUCATION REFORM.

    Sir,—The situation is an interesting one from an outside point of view, though no doubt the officers of the Department of Public Instruction view some of the proposals on ...

    Article : 556 words
  35. BOARD OF CONTROL.

    Mr. H. B[?]nman reported to a meeting of the ground and finance committee of the Cricket Association the result of the interstate conference on the proposed International Cricket Board for ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    In view of the interest that is being taken in the exciting contests between the four champions—Elleg[?]rd, Lawson, Rutt, and Farley—during the current carnival, the decision of the promoters to run two ...

    Article : 253 words
  37. ELLEGAARD AND RUTT.

    A novel feature for to-morrow night's carnival meeting was arranged last night, and it will be the first of its kind ever show[?] in Sydney Ellegaard and Rutt the two European cracks competing [?] the ...

    Article : 138 words
  38. A RABBIT DISEASE.

    Mr. E. Slack writes:—In your issue of the 13th inst., under the above heading, reference is made to a disease among the rabbits in certain of the American States and Canada. ...

    Article : 175 words
  39. ALIENATION OF FORESHORES AT HUNTER'S HILL.

    Sir,—Sorru residents of East Ward, Huntor's Hill, would like to know (if "Ratepayer" would oblige them) the docation of the five) water frontage reserves other than those ...

    Article : 164 words
  40. ELLEGAARD'S RETURN TO FORM.

    The victory of Ellegaard in the recent match against Farley was received with almost as much satisfaction as if the local representative bad scored the win. Since the Dane's arrival in Australia he has been ...

    Article : 210 words
  41. TASMAKIAN RACING CLUB.

    The Tasmanian Racing Club's Summer Meeting was continued to-day but the attendance was only moderate the weather being variable with cold winds Results: ...

    Article : 341 words
  42. THE TERRAGONG SWAMP TRANSFORMATION.

    The Rev. Thos. Davis writes from Robertson:—I was much interested in reading the remarks of Mr. Carruthers on this subject; and having recently passed along and seen ...

    Article : 224 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 96 words
  44. FLOYD MACFARLAND SCORES.

    A telegram from Western Australis gives details of some racing which took place at Perth. Prominent amongst the winners was Floyd MacFarland, the great handicap rider of the world, who missed the boat at ...

    Article : 187 words
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