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  2. CRIMPING SEAMEN.

    The Navigation Commission sat again today and took further evidence the Navigation Bill, particularly with respect to the shipping of seamen. Mr. W. M. Hughes ...

    Article : 2,584 words
  3. SPORTING.

    First May was scratched yesterday for the Flying Welter, to be run at Rosehill on Saturday. Tatterdemalion will in future run in H. ...

    Article : 597 words
  4. ON THE LAND.

    As March approaches the wheat-growers began to hope that an early break up an more continuous rains will make it possible for them to plough all the land they propose ...

    Article : 939 words
  5. BRITANNIA CLUB.

    A general meeting of the Britannia Club, was held at the club rooms on Tuesday last. A letter was received from the secretary of the League of Wheelmen calling upon the club to expunge from its ...

    Article : 233 words
  6. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The annual show of the Shoalhaven Society was formally opened to-day by Mr. Moore, Minister for Agriculture, who at the same time declared the new pavilion open. The ...

    Article : 1,005 words
  7. ANNANDALE BICYCLE CLUB.

    The Annandalp Bicycle Club Intends holding a 5mile club road race on February 25, over the Homebush course. Entries will close on February 21, at 8 o'clock. ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. BOWLS.

    The fourth round of the champion medal competiion has been advanced another stage during the week, only three players being now left in the competition, viz., Messrs. Jas. Hobson, J. C. Groth, and E. Smith. ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. WARRINCAH v MANLY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  10. PAMBULA.

    The second day of the Pambula show proved a decided success. The weather was fine and the attendance good. The ring events, attracted much attention, also the ...

    Article : 267 words
  11. MUSWELLBROOK JOCKEY CLUB'S ANNUAL MEETING.

    The Jockey Club's meeting was continued to-day, and was again well attended. The weather was favourable, and the racing good. Results:- Shorts Handicap, of 10 sovs., 6f.—C. J. Withycombe's ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. LAWN TENNIS.

    The adjourned meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia has been fixed for next Tuesday evening. It is anticipated that the four to represent Australasia against All England will then ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. SWIMMING.

    Two events were decided on Wednesday night by the above club at the Aquarium Baths. Results:— 135yds Handicap.—First heat: L. Benson 21s, 1; B. Cochrane, 25s 2; D. Mitchell, 7s, 3. Time, 1m ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. V.A.T.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    From what can be gathered at Hobart, at least two, if not more, of Mr. Bent's colleagues had no knowledge of his purchase of land near Northcote for brick-making ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. RANDWICK GALLOPS.

    The recent heavy rain was the cause of several washaways on the Randwick trucks, but all the rinks were in good order yesterday morning, and the tan proved really good ...

    Article : 410 words
  17. MARCUS CLARK SWIMMING CLUB.

    The above club's 54 yards handicap, held on Tuesday in the Coogee Aquarium Baths, resulted as collows:— First heat: A. Welch, 6s, 1; W. J. M' Callum, SCT 2: W. Welch, 4s, 3. Second heat: W. Cann, scr, ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. AMUSEMENTS.

    Renewed enthusiasm, and a larger attendance at this Parkina-Foldesy concert last night, may be conssidered to demonstrate that the faith in the readiness and ability of the public to appreciate the high[?] ...

    Article : 1,052 words
  19. EPPING RACES.

    The following weights have been issued for to-day's pony and galloway races at Epping:- Flying Handicap, 4f.—Amyas, 9st 51b; Escape, 9st llb; Pivot, 8st 11lb; Konig, 8st 81b; Early Rose [?] ...

    Article : 214 words
  20. NATIONAL SPORTING CLUB.

    A pleasant function in the shape of a smoke concert and presentation to the retiring secretary of the club (Mr. H. C. Holden) eventuated at the club's premises last night. About 300 members and friends ...

    Article : 209 words
  21. NEWCASTLE.

    The ship Lauriston cleared at the Customs to-day for Junin, with 3400 tons ot Messrs. Brown's cool; the steamer Warrimoo, for Wellington, via Sydney, with 1600 tons of coal and a quantity ot timber; the ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. CRICKET.

    The Australian cricketers have arrived from Auckland overland. Their match against the Wellington 15 will be commenced to-morrow. At the Rushcutter Bay Oval on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Open sweepstakes shooting took place at the above club's ground yesterday, the first sweep being at £2 each, and the remainder at £1, with the following results:—First sweep, 14 competitors; A. W. Eales ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    The severth annual exhibition of the work of the students at the Technical College during the past year was continued yesterday. The various departments were crowded throughout the day and ...

    Article : 488 words
  25. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The fall sustained by Walker, the Victorian crack, at the late Melbourne meeting has turned out more severe that was at first anticipated, and as the swelling at the kn[?] is not yet gone, it is now thought by ...

    Article : 352 words
  26. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The annual meeting of shareholders in the Newcastle Jockey Club was held to-night, Mr. C. H. Hannan presiding. The report of the committee stated that though the result of ...

    Article : 223 words
  27. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The fourth annual meeting of the Chamber of Mines of Western Australia was held at Kalgoorlie yesterday. The report of the executive council, which was adopted, expressed ...

    Article : 496 words
  28. LAND SELECTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  29. MANNING RIVER A. AND H. ASSOCIATION.

    The Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Associations show today was attended by over 1000 persons. The number of exhibits was 1879. Horses and cattle were ...

    Article : 649 words
  30. (RAILWAY SLEEPERS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has received a cable message from Mr. Valder, the commercial agent for New South Wales in Capetown, stating the Cape railway ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    J. Barden Will ride Gladsome in the autumn engagements at Caulfield and Flemington, Sylvan King, who is troubled with soreness, has been scratched for all V.R.C. ...

    Article : 310 words
  32. THE NEWCASTLE MEETING.

    The following handicaps for this important race meeting which is down for decision to-night, have been declared:- Hilf-mile Open Handicap.—R. Mutton, O. H. Brock, ...

    Article : 484 words
  33. CAPITAL VALUES AND RENTALS.

    A meeting was held yesterday at the Royal Hall to discuss the disabilities of landholders in the district by reason of the high capital values and rentals, and was ...

    Article : 207 words
  34. OUR FOREST FLORA.

    We receive from the Lands Department copy of the 14th part of "The Forest Florn of New South Wales," by J. H. Maiden. It has to do with several interesting trees, beginning with what we unlearned people ...

    Article : 203 words
  35. SELECTORS FOR COORAN.

    Mr. F. Risley, who is at the head of the group of Richmond River farmers [?] are to settle on lands at Cooran, arrived at Brisbane to-day, together with other farmers ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. THE COMING BIG MOTOR CONTEST.

    Already, as the time for the big Dunlop reliability contest draws near, batches of cars are arriving daily, some of them hating undertaken the journey by land, and others by sea or rail. The ...

    Article : 222 words
  37. TRAINING NOTES.

    The work this morning was very interesting, and some fast galloping was done on the sand track, the going being excellent. Athanic did a mile on the tan before daylight. ...

    Article : 669 words
  38. GUNNING.

    The show was opened to-day with beautiful weather. The splendid rain overnight rendered everything more enjoyable. There is a record number of entries in horses, sheep and ...

    Article : 703 words
  39. FELL THROUGH A TRAPDOOR.

    A little girl named Annle Tighe, 7 years, of age, who resides with her parents at 33 Corbon-street, Surry Hills, met with a serius accident about noon yesterday. She and ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. TREATMENT OF THE ABORIGINES.

    The Council of Churches on Tuesday passed a resolution expressing satisfaction at the appointment of Dr. Roth to investiate the condition of the aborigines in the ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. THE CROPS.

    ALBURY.—Mr. A. Eulenstein, farmer, at Henty, has brought to Albury a splendid sample of wheat, from a crop just harvested. The variety was "Bobs," which was sown ...

    Article : 166 words
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