Ever since the great western and central Australian territory was first stocked sheep keeping on these enormous areas has been Described as a huge gamble. The disaster of ...
Article : 958 wordsFollowing are the latest Bcratchlngs in connection with the A.J.C. Autumn Meeting:— Doncaster Handicap: Sabina. Sires' Produce Stakes: Decollete, Madeline, Doure. St. Leger: ...
Article : 963 wordsAmongst the Caulfield horses likely to go to Onkaparinga mooting are P.M.G., Forty Winks, Poster, Lamond, Orlando, Tisiphone, Lady Hopetoun, Florist, and Sunset. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe tabulated roturas issued by the Chief Inspector of Stock yesterday show that a very satisfactory increase has been made in the sheep carried within the State, the total ...
Article : 520 wordsAt last night committe meeting of the East Sydney Club a letter was received from the hon secretary of the Western Suburbs Club (Brisbane) forwarding names of the team to meet the representatives of E.S.A.A.C. ...
Article : 326 wordsTne Adaminaby Pastoral and Agricultural Association's first show since 1893 was held to-day. The woather was fine, but a westerly gale prevailed all day, and raised the dust. ...
Article : 604 wordsThere was a godd attendance at the New South Wales Trotting Club's meeting al Epping yesterday. In the Pony Handicap It. Miller and S. Williams were called up to explain the running of Jingo, and were ...
Article : 437 wordsThe Suburban B.C. held their annual meeline at the Sports Club Hunter street, on Tuesday night. Officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows:— Patron Mr. W. Hamilton; president Mr. J. Pearson, ...
Article : 137 wordsThe statement by the Railway Commissioners, that "the want of rain in the western country has been so serious that they do not think there has been one-fifth of the area ...
Article : 109 wordsIf one can place avery confidence on the opinion of critics at home there is every evidence just now that London as a motoring centre is fast outdoing Paris in this coming industry. According to the ...
Article : 368 wordsMr. Roborts, secretary to the Pastures Protection Board, has receivod from Pomeroy a rabbit with fur about 3in in length. It will be forwarded to the Stock Department. ...
Article : 38 wordsShrubb bas written to the N.S.W. A.A.A., asking for the meetings in Sydney to be advanced a week, that is the 11th and 15th April, but this the association could not see its way clear to fall in with the ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Wellington Racing Club began ita autumn meeting to-day, when tim principal events on the card resulted as follows:- thompson Handicap of 400 sovs, second 40 sovs, and' ...
Article : 116 wordsSome disquietude prevails over the reported appearance of the potato blight at Evandale, on a farm at Kirklands. It is slated that some time ago a quantity of grass seed was ...
Article : 60 wordsThis annual meeting of killara Coll Club Limited, was held on Wednesday night at the pavilion of the club and was well attended Mr. Jas. G. Edwards presided. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe results of the first round of the Amateur Fishermen's association tournament are as follows:—Geddes (rec. 100) bent Wischcart (ree 100) b) 5 Ross (rec.. 80) beat Hellyer (rec 80) by 1, J. F. Murph (rec. ...
Article : 335 wordsThe management of the Queensland National, Bank has consented to the Department of Agriculture using thir cotton-ginning plant at Ipswich. The department has notified its ...
Article : 146 wordsThe annual meeting of the Wahgunyah Race Club was held to-day. Results:- Maiden Plate, 5f.—Taruvera, 8st Gib, 1; Mirage, Sst 51b, 2; Manoeuvre, 8st 111b, 3. Won by a neck. Time, ...
Article : 142 wordsFiles to hand state that the M.C.C. committee held a special meeting the chief business on the agen 11 being the consideration of a proposal emanating from the hoard of control, that law 1 of cricket should be ...
Article : 260 wordsThe following weights have been issued for the Epping Racing Club's pony und galloway meeting, which bikes placeto-day:- Trial Stakes, 5f.—Sandringham, 10st 41b; Coelus, ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Wellington show was continued to-day, under splendid weather conditions, and the attendance numbered between 4000 and 6000. Acquittal, with a. handicap of 80s, won the ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Pastures Protection Board to-day considered a circular from the Lands Department asking for the board's views on the question of enclosing and subdividing the ...
Article : 332 wordsSir,—I truly endorse all in your letter re unemployed. It is a great pity we have not a few more gentlemen of Mr. Von Hager's Kind; then there would be very few ...
Article : 96 wordsWhen the late bush fires inflicted heavy losses upon many settlers, the Minister for Lands granted permission to those who were in destitute circumstances to enter Crown ...
Article : 99 wordsThe annual meeting of the New South Wales Rugby Union will, its advertised, be held this evening at the New South Wales Spoits Club, Ltd. ...
Article : 29 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, C. Von Hagen, in this morning's issue clearly points out the seriousness of the abovequestion, and shows that. It is a presout calamity and a future ...
Article : 384 wordsThe results of the Shoalhaven Coursing Club's meeting on Wednesday were:- Maiden Stakes.—Dob B. beat General Fincham, Florodora beat Cassie, Kate beat tamous, Reward beat ...
Article : 182 wordsThe following statement shows the area of land selected under the Crown Lands Acts from January 1 to March 29, 1905:- Acres. ...
Article : 67 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Sydney football Club, held at Bateman's Hotel, the annual report submitted showed that 11 matches had been played last season; five were won, and six lost. A number ...
Article : 173 wordsOn Saturday next the military authorities will in auguritc the "coupon" system of purchasing; ammunition at Randwick, which means that before a rifle man can obtain a pocket of cartridges at the rate of ...
Article : 346 wordsBefore the Wagga Land Board an application was made by James and Robert Ross, of Bourke's Crock, under section 18 of the Act, 1903, for a lease of a reserve. The land ...
Article : 554 wordsAt the annual mooting of the Granville Football Association held in the Granville (School of Arts the committee s report and balance-sheet were adopted. The following officers were elected:—Patron Mr. W. ...
Article : 164 wordsThe weather was bright and fresh at Randwick yesterday, and the recent heavy rains have had such an improving effect on the training tracks that some fast gallops were ...
Article : 849 wordsYesterday being pay day in connection with the recent carnival races, most of the cycling champions delayed their depurture for Melbourne until this evening. Amongst those who leave by to-night's express ...
Article : 275 wordsThe Government Statist has issued his estimate of the last wheat harvest. 2,271,846 acres were cut for grain, the yield being 20,944,666 bushels, an average of 9.22 bushels ...
Article : 55 wordsRugby football will commence next Saturday by matches between the first and second touns of the Eastern Suburbs v Sydney Districts Clubs Owing to many of the prominent players having this season been ...
Article : 75 wordsThe anxiety which existed regarding water and food for the coming winter has been allayed, so far as the southern part of the State of Queensland is concerned. ...
Article : 162 wordsThe rains of the week, though not be widespread and general as was at first hoped, have relieved a very sorlous situation in many districts. Severe drought conditions ...
Article : 554 wordsThe following are the prize-winners for the March quarter:- 1st Class.—Captain F. Martin, 64, 61, hep. 8—125; Sergeant J. Rankin. 63, 61, 10—121; Sergeant C. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe first round for the championship medal is as follows:—Taylor v Hanlon, Crothers, v Somerville, Bown v Oram Wylie v Fallic,k, Law v Searle, Bowley v Thomson, G. Rogers c Cooper, Schofield v ...
Article : 254 wordsSir,—The, letter of Mr. Von Hagen in your issue of to-day is a proof of that gentleman's large-hearted philanthropy, but utterly fails to show how the evil he and all of us ...
Article : 443 wordsFor the last shooting of the quarter at 600 and 000 yds the highest scores were./—3. Summerell, 20, 28— 54; F. Scirlelt, 10, 28—53. The March quarter's prbe shootings resulted as ...
Article : 77 wordsThe twenty second annual report of the New South Males Cyclists Union was piesentcd at a meeting held in Oil Sports Club, Hunter street, on Wednesday ovtning, presided over by Mr. W. R. George. In it ...
Article : 823 wordsPrize winners for the quarter's shooting:B. Millsafe, 62; 11. Sutton, 61; T. Ball, 68; C. Millgatc, 58; T. Quinn, 57. ...
Article : 26 wordsGERRINGONG.—Some good rain has fallen here this month, and grass is growing rapidly. Farmers are putting in crops of barley, oats, etc. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir,—Since the passing of the Act fixing the dale for the opening of the quail season at April 1, the whole compass has boon boxed with regard to dates, and what makes the ...
Article : 340 wordsCOWRA.—At a meeting of the P. A. and H. Association Mr. Joseph Neold was reelected president. GERMANTON.—Several light showers of ...
Article : 410 wordsThe team selected by the Victorian Bowling Association to playin Sydney at Easter contains eight members who played against Now South Wales in Melbourne list November, namely, Messrs W. W. ...
Article : 210 wordsA three-rink contest between those clubs at Balmain on Wednesday afternoon furnished a very close finish. Gladstone Park held a good lead for more than three-parts of the game, but Petersham drew to the front ...
Article : 105 wordsThe local land board was engaged all today hearing a case that created a great amount of interest here and in the Muswellbrook district. R. D. Wallace applied under ...
Article : 382 wordsAt the annual meeting of the above club it was decided to enter leans in the B, C, and D classes of the badge matches. The balance-sheet showed a credit of £50. The following officers were elected:— ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 31 Mar 1905, Page 4
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