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  2. MILITARY.

    A representative meeting of officers of the district, instructional and departmental staff, brigadiers, commanding officers, seconds in command, and militia acting adjutants, was ...

    Article : 204 words
  3. DEPUTATION.

    Mr. J. Nobbs, M.L.A., introduced a deputation, comprising the trustees of the Church of England section of the Necropolis at Rookwood, to the Minister for Works yesterday, ...

    Article : 259 words
  4. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,152 words
  5. SPORTING.

    The following scratchings were recorded at the A.J.C. office yesterday:—St. Leger: Step Out, Haut Nove. Sires Produce Stakes and Champagne Stakes: Bon Grafton, Japhet, ...

    Article : 433 words
  6. MARRICKVILLE WEST PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The sacond annual carnival of the Marrickville West Superior Public School Swimming Club was held at Brighton-le-Sands baths on Wednesday, with the following results: ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. POLO.

    The Cooun Club's annual gymkliana meeting was held yesterday. There was a good attendance. With the exception of one unfortunate accident everything passed off satisfactorily. In the Cigar and Umbrella ...

    Article : 277 words
  8. NEWCASTLE CYCLING CARNIVAL.

    The fourth night of the carnival promoted by the Newcastle Amusement Company, Limited, was held to-night on the rugby football ground, in the presince of a satisfatory attendance numbering upwards ...

    Article : 741 words
  9. BOHANCE OF A SHAKESPEARIAN QUARTO.

    A discovery of great intrinsic Value, and of extraordinary interest to book-lovers, hU3 latoly been made in the house of a countrywoman in Sweden. It cinsints of no less ...

    Article : 572 words
  10. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Open sweepstake shooting took place at the club's ground on Wednesday, the first sweep being at £2 and the remainder at £1. Results:—First sweep (13 competitors): Herbert (20½), L. N. walford (28), G. ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The settling up in connection willi the late show held by this society took place at Castle Hill on Wednesday. The protest in the handicap trot, against the winner, Millie, on the grounds of not stating full ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. THE MYSTERY OF SLEEP.

    "Now blessings light on him," said Sancho Panza, "that first invented this same sleep. It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak;" but the phrase says more for ...

    Article : 933 words
  13. GOLF.

    On the Tollyunge links at Calcutta the annual tournament for the nmaleur championship of India and the East was won by B. Abdy Collins, a member of the Aldeburgli Golf Club (Suffolk). Collins had only ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. GRAND PRIX DU CASINO.

    The Grand Prix du Casino, of 600 sovs and a [?] of art, added to a sweepstakes of S sovs each, has been won by Signor Grasselii (Italian). There were 62 shooters when the sixth round was called. Schiananini ...

    Article : 408 words
  15. ERMINGTON AND RYDALMERE COUNCIL.

    The regular meeting of the council was held on Wednesday evening, the Mayor, Alderman Unicomb, presiding. The annual value of assessed property was £4892, and the rateable value £4645 8s. Alderman W. ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. CRICKET.

    The second match, Australia v New Zealand, and the last of the visitors' games in the colony, was commenced at Wellington this afternoon. The wicket was dead after four days' wet weather. The only ...

    Article : 509 words
  17. RUSSIA'S GOVERNMENT.

    The government of Russia is an absolute monarc[?]y (writes the New York "Tribune"). The whole legislative, executive, and judicial power is united in the Emperor, whose will ...

    Article : 865 words
  18. BULIAEDS.

    In the course of his match with Reece, who received 6600 in 18,000, Roberts on one occasion obtained his points for the session, 750, in seventy minutes. He played magnificently, and had matters all his own ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Candelo Lawn Teanls Club held their annual meeting last night. The following officers were elected:—President, Mr. J. A. Drown; hon, secretary, Mr. E. Allen; bon. treasurer, Mr. O. Hinder; ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    The weather was cool and cloudy at Handwick testerday morning, and when the work began on the "magpie" track the gross was heavily laden with dew, but the rink was in good ...

    Article : 578 words
  21. ATHLETICS.

    The American sprinter, T. F. Keane, was unsuccessful in his endeanour to reduce the existing professional world's record over 220 yards, which has stood to the ciedit of Harry Hutchens, of Putney,, since 1885; still ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. OUR TRAMS, DRIVERS, AND GUARDS.

    Sir,—Being an old and regular reader of your valuable paper, I venturo to ask your permission to make a few remarks respecting our trams, drivers, and guards. It seems ...

    Article : 408 words
  23. COMPENSATION FOR THE DESERVING.

    Sir,—Permit me to briefly respond to Canon Boyce's letter in your issue of the 15th inst. In which he directly challenges me to put forward a source from which compensation ...

    Article : 980 words
  24. ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS.

    A general holiday was observed yesterday, and the St. Patrick's Day sports were held at the Western Oval. There was a large attendants. The new bicycle and running tracks were declared open by the Mayor, ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    Aa the time draws near when the qualifying races for the biggest cycling handicap contest in the world are run, the men who are still left in the £1000 event are busy, both morning and evening, putting ...

    Article : 280 words
  26. HURLING.

    The annual meeting of the New South Wales Hurling Assodation was held on Thursday. The report and bilance sheet were adopted, on the motion of Mr. W. Walsh, seconded by Mr. J. Furlong, and supported by ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. WRESTLING.

    There can be little doubt that the Japanese style of wrestling or self-defence which has been so skilfully illustrated of late at the variety halls by Tani is a wonderful svstcm of all-round physical culture and ...

    Article : 376 words
  28. DRAW FOR THE SPECIAL SEMI-FINALS.

    As the result of Wednesday night's racing on the Sydney Cricket Ground in the third meeting of the Sydney Thousand Carnival, five riders have qualified for the final of the big handicap. Those ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  29. A CHANCE FOR OUR GIRLS.

    Sir,—I quite agree with the remarks of your correspondent Jean Ross. I thing it about time that our youths began to learn "some useful toil or art" instead of tinkering with a non or a typewriter. ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    Hickenbotham's" team for Sydney will, according to present arrangements, comprise Dividend, Billingsgate, and Blue Spec, while Step Out, Rider, Bon Grafton, and Florin ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. MARK TWAIN'S COPYRIGHT.

    An open letter written by Mark Twain in dialogue form to the American Register of Copyrights is published in the "North American Revlow." Mark Twain would extend ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR LAW, MEDICINE, AND SCIENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 613 words
  33. TAN BARK FROM GUM TREES.

    Sir,—During the last year or two a considerable in dustry has sprung up in Western Austrilia in the export of the bark of a gum tree for tanning purposes. The bark in question is that of the "Flat-topped-Yate" ...

    Article : 663 words
  34. EPPING RACES.

    The following weights have been issued for to-day's pony and galloway meeting at Epping:- Fourteen three Handicap, 5f.—Good Mona, 9st 51b, Geraldine, 8st 11b; Swallow, 7st 131b; Cissy, 7st 131b; ...

    Article : 214 words
  35. KING-STREET-WATSON'S BAY TRAMS.

    Sir,—The following is a copy of a letter handed to the Railway Commissioners, together with the petitions mentioned therei[?]. Woollahra, March 14, 1[?]3. ...

    Article : 510 words
  36. SAILING.

    The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, in addition to the ladies' yacht race on Saturday week, will also hold a Ewcepstake for boats on the supplementary list. ...

    Article : 28 words
  37. MIDDLE HARBOUR CLUB v PORT JACKSON SKIFF CLUB—CHALLENCE SKIFF RACE.

    Arrangements have been completed for the team race to be sailed on Saturday afternoon. The following are the competitors representing each club:— Middle Harbour: Mimosa (J. Sharp or Geo. Snow), ...

    Article : 248 words
  38. TUMUT JOCKEY OLUB'S ANNUAL MEETING.

    Following are the results of the second day's racing in connection with the Tumut Jockey Club's meetins:- Second Hurdles of 20 sovs, 2[?]m.—Crisis, by Climax ...

    Article : 132 words
  39. AMERICA AND THE ARCHBISHOP.

    An interesting article in the Christmas number of "Church Bolls" on the Archbishop of Canterbury's recent visit to America, written by his chapluln, the Rov. J. H. J. ...

    Article : 172 words
  40. WALLSEND JOCKEY CLUB.

    [?] weights have been declared for the Waltsend Jockey Club races, which take place on Saturday next:- Shorts Handicap, 6f.—nickel, 9st 71b; Lady Laura, ...

    Article : 324 words
  41. SWIMMING.

    This club brought off a 200yds. team race on Tuesday, at the municipal baths, Lavender Bay. In the final half a yard only divided the our teams at the finishing board. Results: ...

    Article : 122 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 88 words
  43. REDFERN CLUB.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the final 54yds event of the above club. A consolation handicap will also take place:—A. Wileman, ser; W. Riley. R. Brier, W. Wells, 2; C. Trim, 3; T. M'Mahon, ...

    Article : 111 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
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