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  2. EAST AGAINST WEST.

    I was very busily engaged during the next few days, and saw very little of either Enid or the Greek, but I had daily and almost hourly evidences of the change ...

    Article : 1,839 words
  3. FITZROY DOCK INQUIRY.

    A statement in answer to the complaint that politicians generally seemed disposed to inaction in connection with the report upon the working of the Fitzroy D[?]ck was made yesterday by Mr. J. H. ...

    Article : 232 words
  4. SPORTING.

    Owing to heavy rain the Collarenebri hospital amateur races were postponed till Friday. The steamer Darius left Sydney yesterday for Durban with a consignment of racing stock, the property ...

    Article : 467 words
  5. ON THE LAND.

    We have previously published in this column a short description of this irritating pest, with details of preventives used with some success against it. Mr. Stewart, M.R.V.S., Government Veterinary, has, ...

    Article : 896 words
  6. SALE OF RACEHORSES.

    Messrs. Yuille and Co., conducted a sale of racehorses at Newmarket Yards to-day. There was a good attendance of racing men, but bidding was [?] from brisk, and only a small percentage of the fifty ...

    Article : 228 words
  7. HAWKESBURY AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

    The Royal Commission appointed by the Victorian Government to conduct an inquiry relating to the affairs of the Melbourne University, consisting of the Hon. Theodore Fink. M.L.C. (chairman), Sir ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. WINE ADULTERATION ACT.

    Government inspectors have during the past few weeks been vigorously collecting Samples of wine retailed in the city for purposes of analytical examination under the Act to prevent the adulteration of ...

    Article : 402 words
  9. EXPLORATION IN THE NORTH.

    Mr. Challes Hedley, F.L.S., conchologist to the Australian Museum, was recently granted 10 weeks' special leave to accompany Dr. W. E. Roth, ethnologist and protector of the Northern Australian ...

    Article : 1,091 words
  10. COURSING.

    There was a good attendance at the Belmore Plumpton yesterday, when three stakes were decided. Mr. J. Rowan managed the events, and the [?]pping was in the capable hands of Mr. J. Pratt. ...

    Article : 347 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I notice in your article on the "Fitzroy Dock Scandal" in this morning's issue that Mr. O'sullivan "urges in defence of his interference with the work of the dock that he merely adhered ...

    Article : 386 words
  12. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    Haymaker, who was purchased by R. G. Casey to- day, is to be used as a stallion, and will probably be sent to Queensland. The New Zealander, Westerley, is rapidly ...

    Article : 387 words
  13. CONFERENCE OF STOCK INSPECTORS.

    The Governments of New South Wales and South Australia have intimated that they are willing to fall in with the suggestion of the Queensland Government that the chief inspectors of stock should meet ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. CARRINGTON HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Carrington Convalescent Hospital was held at the Sydney office on July 9. There were present Messrs. H. Moses, M.L.C. (vice-president), in the chair, M. ...

    Article : 209 words
  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LIVE STOCK.

    The official returns of live stock in Western Australia on December 31 are:—Horses, 7[?],822; cattle, 436,500; sheep, 2,694,376; pigs 52,500. The increases for the year were:—Horses, 6100; cattle, ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. KENSINGTON CLUB.

    Nominations close on the 21st instant for three days' coursing at Kensington on the 23rd, 24th, and 25th instants. The events are:—Novice States, 32 dogs; Second Trial Stakes, 32 dogs; Nursery ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. FARMERS AND SETTLERS.

    GLEN INNES.—A meeting of farmers was held at Tent Hill on Saturday night at the instance of Mr. W. M'Creadie, of Glen Innes. It was decided to form a branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' ...

    Article : 310 words
  18. GUNNEDAH COURSING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  19. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION BILL

    Sir,—My object in addressing you on this subject was twofold. Firstly, to point out the danger of the New South Wales Arbitration Act becoming a grave menace to the very existence of a large number of ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  20. KENSINGTON RACING CLUB.

    Following are the weights for the pony and galloway meeting at Kensington to-morrow:- Fourteen-three Handicap, 4½[?].—Minerva, 11st 12lb; Sarsaparilla II., 9st 9lb; H[?]e, [?]st 7lb; Kola, 9st ...

    Article : 325 words
  21. MILKERS AND THE MILKING MACHINE.

    The milking machine arrives slowly. Some years ago fairly satisfactory trials of a machine were given in this State, and it is still claimed by some dairymen that the device was equal to ordinary milking. ...

    Article : 605 words
  22. BILLIARDS.

    The match in which H. W. Stevenson is giving C. Memmott 1800 in 5000 was continued yesterday afternoon in the concert-hall at the Queen Victoria Markets before a large attendance. When play ceased on the previous evening the ...

    Article : 628 words
  23. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    DENILIQUIN.—A portion of the Morage estate, recently acquired by the Government, will be thrown open for settlement leases on August 6. The present instalment of 23,0[?]0 acres is divided into ...

    Article : 245 words
  24. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    The following weights have been declared for the Rosehill Races on Saturday next:- Apprentices' Handicap, [?]f.—Alto, 9st 5lb; Kensington, 9st; Neptunu[?], 8st 8lb; Clytus, 8st 8lb; D[?]novan, 8st 8lb; ...

    Article : 563 words
  25. DARLING HARBOUR RESUMPTIONS.

    The Land Appeal Court sat as an Arbitration Court in the matter of the rental claimed by the Harbour Trust Commissioners from the Illawarra Steam Navigation Company for the resumed Ph[?]x ...

    Article : 191 words
  26. GOLF.

    English files by the Orontes to-day contain accounts of the play in the golf open championships which took place at Prestwick, in the west of Scotland, on June 10 and 11. The entries numbered 127. ...

    Article : 441 words
  27. STEVENSON v. SMITH.

    Stevenson starts his match against Smith, of the Australia Hotel, at the Queen Victoria Markets this afternoon, the Englishman conceding his opponent 1800 in a game of 5000. The match will be played over three days and nights. ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. PROTESTANT DEFENCE ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Rockdale Branch of the Australian Protestant Defence Association was held in the local Town Hall on Friday evening. Mr. E. Austin occupied tha chair and there was a good attendance. ...

    Article : 226 words
  29. V.A.T.C. RACES.

    The following handicaps were issued to-day for the meeting of the V.A.T.C. to be held on Saturday next:- Ulupna Steeplechase, about 2m.—Colonel Shilinski, 13st [?]lb; Fiddlestring, 12st 2lb; Brokerage, 12st 2lb; The ...

    Article : 501 words
  30. NATIONAL SPORTING CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    In the above tournament last night 8. Defries, receives 45, a bye; H. Johnston, receives 90, forfeited; G. Fenton, 110 receives 110, beat W. O'Brien, receives 170, by 18; D. Huxley, receives 170, beat Helidon Spa, receives 75, by ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. THE MARKERS' TOURNAMENT.

    The above was continued at Messrs. Heiron and Smith's billiard showrooms, 216 Castlereagh-street last night, with the following results:—[?]A.J.S. (receives 240) beat J. Hunter (receives 230) by 21, [?]Enmore (receives 275) be ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. FUMIGATING ORANGES FOR SCALE.

    We have received from Mr. Davis's orchard at Seven Hills specimens of mandarin[?] showing the effect of fumigating the fruit for red scale. Mr. Davis kindly forwarded the fruit in order that statements ...

    Article : 181 words
  33. TATTERSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    The following are the heats for Wednesday night, commencing at 7.30:—W. Noake, receives 120, v. E. J. Booth, receives 70; W. J. Morris, receives 100, v. [?] Physic, receives 105. The card will be called over on Tuesday night ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    At the Parramatta Police Court on Monday morning, before Mr. T. E. MacNevin. S.M., Nathaniel Pearce was charged with stealing a bicycle, valued at £13 10s. the property of ...

    Article : 120 words
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