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  2. ON THE LAND.

    A farmer who makes cheese informed me the other day that cheesemaking is paying better at present than supplying cream to the butter factories. This idea seems to be ...

    Article : 2,502 words
  3. SPORTING.

    The following race meetings have been granted registration by the A.J.C.:—St. Patrick's Day, Bourke, March 17; Greenwell Point, March 15; Buchanan, March l8; and ...

    Article : 983 words
  4. BILLIARDS.

    No fewer than six valuable prizes have been given by members for a billiard tournament in connection with the Amateur Fishermen's Association. The winter is to have the choice of a gold medal, presented ...

    Article : 130 words
  5. BOWLS.

    A meeting of the committee of the association was held on Wednesday evening. Mr. F. G. Crouch, vice-president, was in the chair. Among other matters, it was decided to alter the colour of coats and hatbands to ...

    Article : 78 words
  6. FORESTS AND FORESTRY LAWS.

    Mr. R. Atkinson Price writes:—The Hon. J. Ashton recently stated that during next session of Parliament he intended to introduce a new Forestry Bill, based on the lines ...

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  7. BOXING.

    Frank Thorn and Edward Savral fought for the featherweight championship of the State yesterday. Thorn won on points. ...

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  8. PETERSHAM v REDFERN.

    Three rinks from Petersham visited Redfern on Wednesday, and won by 8 points. Scores.- P. R. Iverson, Cox, Lane, Morgan.............. 19.. [?] ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The twentieth annual show of the Kangaroo Valley Agricultural and Horticultural Association was opened to-day in splendid weather. The following awards were announced: ...

    Article : 598 words
  10. THE GUN.

    A successful pigeon-shooting match was conducted yesterday afternoon on the Wellington Flat. There was a good attendance. Eighteen shooters competed. W. H. Quinn eventually won the handicap of £20 on ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    Following are the latest V.A.T.C. scratchings:—Hawksburn Handicap: Harold, Woodcliffe Handicap: Fairy Dream. Alma Stakes: Tyrenna, Japhet. Futurity. Stakes: Murna, ...

    Article : 307 words
  12. WARRINGAH v ST. GEORGE.

    A three-rink team from Warringah visited Rockdale on Wednesday, and was defeated by the Rockdale players by 31 points. The visitors scored 64 poin[?] and the home team 95 points. The details were as ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. EDUCATIONAL REFORM.

    Sir,—A few remarks, in reply to your very able leader of the 22nd inst. I quite agree with you when you say that the slight smattering which a Public school pupil gets in ...

    Article : 253 words
  14. CRICKET.

    On Wednesday Broadway, 208 W. T. J. Finneran l18 retired, including eight fives, Robinson 64, Dickson 53) defeated Leichhardt, 151 (C. Patrick 84, Avery 38). Finneran and Perry took the wickets for Broadway. ...

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  15. ATHLETICS.

    Yesterday's annual sports pissed off successfully. The following were the principal results:- 100YDS. HANDICAP. Heat winners: Mooney, King, Skinner, Fong, ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. FORBES RACES.

    The annual picnic race meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held yesterday at Wowingragong in splendid weather. Results:— Rustenburg Handicap, 6f.—Moonlight, 11st 1lb, 1; ...

    Article : 249 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—With diffidence, I should like to call attention to annexes D and S of the report of the Minister of Public Instruction for 1902. The point at issue is in regard to ...

    Article : 807 words
  18. SAILING.

    Appended are the handicaps for the Marshall Plate, to be sailed for under the burgee of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club on Saturday. Owing to the length of time separating the limit from the scratch, it has ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. LIVERPOOL.

    At the show to-day fully 2000 people attended. The weather was warm, and the wind somewhat boisterous, but towards evening a cool breeze prevailed. The show ring ...

    Article : 605 words
  20. PORT JACKSON SAILING SKIFF CLUB.

    A meeting of P.J.S.S. Club was held on Monday evening at the Sports Club, the commodore, Mr. A. J. Hanson, presiding over a good attendance. The prizes won in the preceding race were handed ...

    Article : 313 words
  21. COOMA RACING CLUB.

    The Cooma races were continued to-day. The weather was dry, and a disagreeable wind blew, but there was a good attendance. Results:- Flying Handicap, 7f.—Avondale, 8st, 1; Crisis, 9st ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. IRRIGATION WITH BORE WATER.

    Mr. M. A. Gatenby writes:—At the recent conference on water conservation I had hoped that some time would have been giveu to discussing the prospects of irrigation by bore ...

    Article : 858 words
  23. MONTEAGLE RACE CLUB'S MEETING.

    The annual meeting of the Monteagle Race Club was held yesterday. There was a good attendance and the weather warm. Of the seven races Mr. B. Chew won six. A protest was lodged in the ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. MIDDLE HARBOUR CLUB.

    A general handicap will be contested, under the auspices of this club, to-morrow afternoon. The entries and handicaps are as follow:—Gumleaf (J. Alderton), scr; Figtree (O. Lyons), 4m, Mimosa (J. ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. RANDWICK GALLOPS.

    Only the tan track, which was not at all in favour of making fast time, was in use at Randwick on Thursday morning. Ian and Pierrot were the first to go fast, leaving six ...

    Article : 321 words
  26. ROWING.

    The selectors of the Rowing Association have been retified that the five members of the Sydney Rowing Club chosen to practice for the crew will not accept seats if finally selected. They are Messrs. R. ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. JUGIONG ANNUAL RACES.

    Following are the results of the Jugiong annual races, held yesterday:- Maiden Plate.—Lady John, 1; Leister, 2; Barton, 3. Town Plate.—Mirage, 7st 3lb, 1; Invermay, 8st 4lb, ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. RABBIT DESTRUCTION.

    A conference of delegates representing the Red Hill, Amaroe, Manildra, Pine Vale, and Cave Creek Progress Association, was held yesterday, for the purpose of discussing the ...

    Article : 201 words
  29. CANDELO AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The show was continued to-day. The weather was boisterous, but the attendance wah good. The following additional awards were announced: ...

    Article : 715 words
  30. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Stanbury left this morning to take up training work on the Parramatta for his race with Towns. His training on the Shoalhaven has reduced his weight satisfactorily. ...

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  31. EPPING RACES.

    The following weights have been issued for the Epping pony and galloway meeting, which takes place to-day:- Flying Handicap, 5f.—Amyas, 9st 11lbl Kola, 9st 7lb; Scotch Pebble, 8st 13lb, Escape, 8st 11lb; Loch Arrow, ...

    Article : 263 words
  32. SWIMMING.

    The sensation of the swimming world since the commencement of last season has been the extraordinary swimming capabilities developed by B. B. Keran. It was anticipated from his display on his first public ...

    Article : 303 words
  33. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    Some excellent gallops were done this morning. The most noticeable performance was that of Gladsome, who established a new track record by running a mile in the ...

    Article : 774 words
  34. BUTTER TEST COMPETITIONS.

    The single and three cow butter tests connected with the local A. and H. Association have been decided. Thos. Gould won the three-cow test with Jersey and Durham ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. BRAIDWOOD DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB.

    The weights for the Braidwood races on March 1 and 2 are:- Cup, 1¼m.—Incision, 10st 2lb; Silver Forest, 9st 2lb; Glimmer, 8st 12lb, La Hogue, 8st 8lb; Ballalaba, 8st ...

    Article : 151 words
  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—So many matters have cropped up [?] this connection that the Minister seems at a loss where to begin, especially as expert opinion is divided on many points. There ...

    Article : 212 words
  37. NORTH SYDNEY SWIMMING CLUB.

    The above club decided two events at the Municipal Baths, Lavender Bay, of Tuesday evening, in the presence of a large number of spectators. Results: ...

    Article : 243 words
  38. DAIRYING INDUSTRY ON THE NAMOI.

    Special efforts are to be put forward for the purpose of establishing a co-operative factory here, and with a view to infusing interest in the matter Mr. T. M. Shakespeare, ...

    Article : 119 words
  39. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    It was originally arranged that the Sydney Thousand carnival should open on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday night, March 4, but owing to the Eskbank Club having selected that date for their race ...

    Article : 397 words
  40. THE MURRAY WATERS.

    Mr. S. Pollitzer writes:—Your publication of Mr. Swinburne's statement induces me to ask you for permission to ventilate this all-absorbing and much-vexed question ...

    Article : 1,290 words
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  42. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    GOODOOGA.—Last week's storms, totalling from 1in to 2in, have caused a nice shoot in the grass. On the red soil ploughing has been started. ...

    Article : 270 words
  43. WESTERN SUBURBAN SCHOOLS CARNIVAL.

    Some of the schools of the western suburbs beyond Summer Hill held a combined carnival at Ashton's Baths, Mortlake, on Wednesday afternoon. The school represented were Burwood, Ashfield, Croydon, ...

    Article : 145 words
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