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  2. SPORTING. THE TURF.

    The following scratchings were recorded yesterday in connection with the race meeting of City Tattersall's Club, which takes place at Randwick to-day:—Hurdle Race: Kow ...

    Article : 293 words
  3. PARLIAMENT IN THE MAKING

    Unlike the Constitutions of most other civilised countries, that of Great Britain and Ireland is an undefined and undefinable entity, having its foundations laid upon ancient, ...

    Article : 1,830 words
  4. NEWCASTLE. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT AT A CLUB.

    At the Police Court to-day, before Mr. C. Bibble, J.P. William Clarence Huxham, aged 16, was charged with embezzling the sum of £20, the property of the members of the Newcastle ...

    Article : 202 words
  5. STATE POLITICS. LIBERAL AND REFORM ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting was hold under the auspices of the Liberal and Reform Association at the Leichhardt Town Hall on Thursday night, and was well attended. Alderman Lonsdale ...

    Article : 416 words
  6. THE UNEMPLOYED PROBLEM.

    The problem of the unemployed was discussed at the Town Hall last night. The meeting, which was attended by some 2000 people was organised by the "citizens committee on unemployment," and was ...

    Article : 1,214 words
  7. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  8. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODDFELLOWS.

    The business of the Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, N.S.W., was concluded at the Oddfellows' Temple, Elizabeth-street, yesterday. Bro. T. Casey, Grand Master, presided. ...

    Article : 265 words
  9. WATERVIEW BAY CLUB.

    The 8-footers Incz (T. Timberll) and Valkvrie (A. West) will, this afternoon, race for a gold medal, the Inez having been called upon to concede her opponent [?]m start. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. PORT JACKSON SAILING SKIFF CLUB.

    A general meeting of the Port Jackson Sailing Skiff Club was held on Wednesday night. The commodore (Mr. A. J. Hanson) presided, and there was a large attendance of members. The prizes won in the last race ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The Redfern Bicycle Club holds its opening run this afternoon to Long Bay. The Waratah Rovors are making their run to Maroubra, via Botany. The ladies are holding their run ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. MIDDLE HARBOUR CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 words
  13. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The ship Pengwern cleared at the Customs to-day, for Valparaiso, with 2403 tons of Stanford-Merthyr coal: the steamer Urmston Grange, for Brisbane, without cargo; the steamer Chillagoe, for ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. ENFIELD CYCLING CLUB.

    The first annual meeting of the above club takes place on Monday next at Barker's Hall, Liverpool-road, Enfield. The club has arranged for a 5 miles paced race over the Homebush course on the 23rd inst. ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. THE COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR.

    An examination this morning of the damage to the jibboom of the four-masted American schooner Solano, caused by being struck by the steamer Chillagoe last night, showed that it was less serious than ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. MAJOR TAYLOR IN FORM.

    Major Taylor seems to have treated the Adelaide spectators to a glimpse of his old form on Thursday last. He won both the Fitzroy Stakes, a mile scratch race, and the Menindle Handicap, in brilliant style, ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. EFFECT OF RETRENCHMENT.

    Amongst institutions that will doubtless be affected to a considerable extent by the retrenchment scheme of the Government are the friendly societies. During the year just ended with most of these bodies the ...

    Article : 176 words
  18. CITY TATTERSALL'S CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 703 words
  19. STEVENS'S PROTEST DISMISSED.

    The protest which Orlando Stevens lodged against Major Taylor for foul riding at the recent Adelaide meeting, when Scheps and Pye were disqualified in the final of the Goodwood Stakes was dismissed by the ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. THE SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    The weekly smelting return of the Sulphide Corporation shows that 1301 tons of ore were treated, producing bullion and matte containing 514oz gold, 31,547oz silver, and 5441 tons of lead. ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND CYCLISTS.

    The three Arnst brothers, the well known Maoriland cyclists, by a strange coincidence, are all laid up at present, and will probably not compete in any cycle events for some time. J. Arnst quite recently broke ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. NORTH SYDNEY.

    At a committee meeting of the Liberal and Reform Association, No. 64, North Shore branch, on Thursday evening, it was decided to subdivide the electorate into districts in ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. AN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LANGUAGE.

    The diversity of human language may be viewed either as a blessing or as a calamity (writes Mr. R. J. Lloyd in the "Westminster Review"). There are many men of great abilities and fine. endowments who fin[?] ...

    Article : 1,610 words
  24. ATHLETICS.

    In the annual report of the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association regret was expected at the death of Mr. P. O'Main, who was a vice-president of the association, and who always took a keen interest in the ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. BURWOOD.

    A deputation representing a number of working men of the district waited upon Alderman Thomas Henley at Drummoyne on Thursday evening to ask him to contest the ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  27. OUR BORROWED CHRISTMAS

    The thoroughly English character of our celebration of Christmas is one of John Bull'e most cherished ideals. But as a matter of fact the festival, is a striking illustration of our happy English knack of ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  28. CRICKET.

    A match, Press v Stage, is to be played at Rushcutters Bay Oval. The teams will be as nearly as possible representative of all the theatrical cen[?] panies now in Sydney, and of the newspaper office[?] ...

    Article : 212 words
  29. BOTANY-ST. PETERS.

    Another candidate is in the field for Botany[?] St. Peters in the person of Aldermnn J. G. Griffin, a member of the Water and Sewerage Board. At present the Liberal and ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. ST. GEORGE'S RIFLES.

    A general order issued from military headquarters this evening contains an announcement as follows: "The undermentioned Court of inquiry will assemble at Sydney upon a date to be fixed by the General ...

    Article : 299 words
  31. NEWTOWN-ERSKINE LABOUR LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the Newtown-Erskine Political Labour League was held on Wednesday night at the league room, Erskineville. There was a large attendance, and several now members ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. FOOTBALL.

    The Sydney University Club has received an offer from the Otaga University Club to send a team here this year with the object of establishing Varsity matches between New Zealand and Sydney. In view ...

    Article : 254 words
  33. LANE COVE ELECTORATE.

    A strong branch of the Liberal and Reform Association has been formed at the North Sydney end of the Lane Cove electorate, to work in conjunction with such other branches ...

    Article : 293 words
  34. MELBOURNE NOTES.

    On the recommendation of the local Stewards, the V.R.C. has removed the life disqualification inflicted on Joseph Walker by the Ballarat Hunt Club stewards on ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. AN INTERESTING RACING POINT.

    A question of interest in racing circles has arisen over the legality of a disqualified horse owner to bid at a sale of a winner on a racecourse. At the last Hibernian races the ...

    Article : 256 words
  36. SHOCKING CASE OF "SORCERY."

    Sardou has scarched the bloodstained records of the Spanish Inquisition for the materials of his new play. "La Sorciere," which Sarah Bernhardt is to popularise. But bolier ...

    Article : 552 words
  37. LAWN TENNIS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  38. THE CHINESE COURT.

    A State circus performance was lately given before the Dowager Empress of China, and a member of the troupe, Mr. J. P. Schooner, describes the curious event in the "Japan ...

    Article : 665 words
  39. ROWING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 599 words
  40. INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES.

    Sir,—As anticipated, the "independent" Liberal and reform candidate in beginning to make his appearance in the political arena, with the declaration that while he is in favour of the programme issued ...

    Article : 669 words
  41. MURRUMBIDGEE TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  42. COURSING.

    The National Coursing Association's meeting which was fixed for Tuesday at Belmore has been postponed an account of the meeting at Kensington next week. ADD ROWING ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  44. THE BURDEN OF THE CHILDREN.

    Sir,—As an Australian woman, may I crave a little space in the columns of your widely read newspaper in order to express my pent-up feelings of awe at the programme the worthy folk assembled in solemn ...

    Article : 269 words
  45. THE GHIBERTI GATES.

    Sir,—Referring to Mr. Clark's letter in your issue the other day with reference to the bronzing of the above gates I may say that it has my support, but not with "bronze paint," as it would spoil the fine ...

    Article : 243 words
  46. SAILING.

    The commodore (Mr. S. Hordern) presided over the monthly meeting of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club, held in the clubrooms, Moore-street, on Thursday evening. Mr. Hurry Cox was elected to membership. ...

    Article : 100 words
  47. SUBURBAN CLUBS.

    To-day the Concord Club will hold a mixed foursomes; Dobroyde Club, associates' medal competition; Stratheld Club, mixed foursomes; Marrickville Club, president's trophy match; and Parramatta Club, open ...

    Article : 33 words
  48. A BETTING CASE.

    At the Ashfield Police Court yesterday before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S.M., a man named Charles Church was charged under the Betting Houses Suppression Act with keeping open his premises for the purpose of ...

    Article : 80 words
  49. AUSTRALIAN CLUB.

    A bogey handicap, A and B grades, will take place to-day. Entries close to-day for the foursomes to be played next Saturday, for a trophy presented by Dr. E. R. Frazer. ...

    Article : 38 words
  50. ROYAL SYDNEY YACHT SQUADRON.

    Mr. J. R. Armitage, of Parramatta, has been appointed resident secretary of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, vice Mr. S. T. Wilson. Mr. Armitage is a member of the Australian Club. ...

    Article : 35 words
  51. BASEBALL.

    The following are officers of the Waverley B C.:— [?]atron Mr. W. A. Firth; president, Mr. W. C. Dono[?]an; vice-presidents, Sir William M'Millan, Mr. W. H. [?]elly, M. P., and Messrs. H. J. Lovett, S. Wild, and A. ...

    Article : 113 words
  52. SYDNEY FLYING SQUADRON.

    The Sydney Flying Squadron's final race of the season will be brought off this afternoon. The event—a general handicap—will be sailed twice round the usual triangular course, starting and finishing at Clark Island, instead of in ...

    Article : 186 words
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