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  2. SPORTING.

    The inner half of the middle grass track at [?]andwick was open yesterday morning for fast work. Over six furlongs Loch Loch[?]e beat Kellner by a couple of lengths in 1m. 21s., and Lord Olieve ran five in 1m. ...

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  3. ON THE LAND.

    Though shearing has been begun in a few sheds in the Walgett and Bourke districts the beginning of August will as usual be regarded as the proper opening of the season. The outlook for the season is ...

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  4. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—To-morrow (Friday) the New South Wales Rugby Union meets to inquire into the case of Cook, of the New Zealand team, ordered off the ground on Saturday. It is understood that Cooke's case alone will be dealt with, as ...

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  5. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The annual meeting of the New South Wales Gun Club was held at the Royal Hotel yesterday. Mr. H. M. Faithfull, president, was in the chair. The report and balance-sheet, which were adopted, ...

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  6. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The suggestion made by your correspondent "Chatswood" re appointing an overseer to follow the game with the object of seeing fair play, &c., is good, but I think it might be improved upon, if the following were ...

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  7. AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Society's show commenced to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance good. The sheep exhibits, owing to the seventy of the season, were not as numerous us ...

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  8. BOWLS.

    A combined six-rink team representing Randwick and Waverley met a combined six-rink team from Redfern and St. George on the Rockdale green on Wednesday. The result was a rather easy win for ...

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  9. PETERSHAM CLUB.

    The final for the president's trophy was played on Wednesday afternoon, the contestants being Mr. Schofield and Mr. Law. A close game resulted from the meeting of these two champions, but Schofield ...

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  10. TABLE TENNIS.

    The New South Wales championships were continued last night at the Sports Club, Hunter-street, in the presence of a large attendance. The best game of the evening was played by W. Gregg and U. K. ...

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  11. BILLIARDS.

    In the second tournament last night C. sharpe (received 140) beat W. Carter Smith (receives 30) by 100. F. Gahan (receives 100) beat C. W. Thaokeray (receives 100) by 59, J. Morris (receives 65) beat J.Lemon (receives 160) by 15. ...

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  12. POLO.

    A team of polo players from Cooma played a Uardry station team. The latter won by six goals to one. ...

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  13. GOLF.

    In the play off of the tie for the Campbell Cup at Botany Dr. Gordon Craig (7) beat Dr. E. R. Frazer (3) with a score of three up against bogey. Mr. A. E. D'Arcy, who also tied, did not compete in the ...

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  14. TATTERSSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    In the above last night A. Mills (receives 110) beat J. H. Marsden (scratch) by 33, J. Wangenheim (receives 105) b[?]at Holden (receives[?]), by 105, E. J. Wanganheim (receives 145) beat Hazard (receives 150) by 1. The games ...

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  15. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    GLEN INNES.—299 fat sheep, Stonechenge to Flemington, G. Simpson; 395 King's Plains to Flemington, Vivers Brothers; 1000 wethers, Wongwibinda to Welbon, A. Thompson; 1600 wethers, Wongwibinda to Wollen, J. ...

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  16. CRICKET.

    The third annual meeting of the Leichhardt-Balmain District Cricket Club was held at the Balmain Town Hall on Wednesday. There was a large attendance of members and supporters. Alderman ...

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  17. MARKERS' TOTURNAMENT.

    The above was continued last night at Mesars. Hei[?] and Smith's billiard showrooms with the following results: A. Osborne (receives 210) beat Pink (receives 295) by 26, Alwood (receives 210) beat J. Henerie (receives 220) ...

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  18. EDEN TO BEGA RAILWAY.

    The report of the Public Works Committee on the proposal to construct a railway from Eden to Bega is unfavourable to the carrying out of such a work A similar proposal was before the committee in 1892 ...

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  19. NEUTRAL BAY SAILING CLUB.

    Two heats of the Billiard Tournament were decided on Wednesday evening. In the first J. C. Wardrop (owes 20) beat R. Wickham (scr.) by 66. T. Coggins (20 on) beat 8. Coggins (90 on) by 50. ...

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  20. PRESS TOURNAMENT.

    The above was continued yesterday at Messrs. Hei[?] and Smith's billiard showrooms, with the following result;—F. Wilkinson (owes 20) beat A. Levien (owes 20) by 42. ...

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  21. N.S.W. TABLE TENNIS ASSOCIATION.

    The Queensland players who are competing in the inter-state championship and the team matches leave Brisbane this morning by express. They will be present at the finals of the ladies' and gentlemen's ...

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  22. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The Parramatta Council has for same time [?] under consideration the question of "farming; oldage pensioners. When the old-age pensilons were granted a number of old men left the various [?] ...

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  23. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    F. Dunn is back again in C. L. Macdonald's stable. He has been riding Wakeful in work this week. N. Leek is now training Manlock at Caulfield. The Queenslander Galtee More (by Gozo) has been ...

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  24. CYCLING.

    The Suburban Bicycle Club's run set down for Saturday to the cricket ground has been abandoned. QUEANBEYAN, Thursday. A bicycle carnival was held at Michelago yesterday, ...

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  25. FOOTBALL.

    A match was played between the wholesale and retail produce merchants at Wentworth Park on Wednesday. The result was a win for the wholesale by 17 points to 5. Tries were secured by W. Oxby (3). R. Mulholland, J. ...

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  26. NOTES.

    The opponents of reform in the dairying industry made a particularly unfortunate selection the other day when they asked, Why is not wool graded? Wool is the only Australian product that has been ...

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  27. VISITING HAWKERS.

    There have been loud complaints of late [?] quence of the competition shopkeepers have to sub[?] to from visiting hawkers. It is no uncommon [?] to see a hawker with his cart take up a position ...

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  28. MOREE HOSPITAL RACES.

    The hospital races to-day were the most successful for many years. There was a splendid attendance, and the racing was good. Results:- Trial Stakes, 6f.—Mr. R. T. Williams' b g Orlando, 11st ...

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  29. ATHLETICS.

    The above association, at its meeting on Wednesday evening, sanctioned the following items for the Eight-hours' sports meeting:—120 yards, 440 yards, and one mile handicaps, and the three miles ...

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  30. MEMORIAL TO FALLEN SOLDIERS.

    A public meeting was held in the council-chambers on Wednesday, to consider the matter of cre[?]ting a memorial to soldiers who fell in the war. The Mayor (Alderman Notier) presided, and there were also ...

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  31. ROUGH PLAY.

    Sir,—The rough play of the two teams on Saturday last has received attention in your columns, but I have not noticed any correspondence dealing with the rough play on the hill. On Saturday last the usual crowd of toughs made ...

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  32. ROYAL SOCIETY'S IRRIGATION CONFERENCE.

    The "cold water session" of the engineering section of the Royal Society was continued last night at the society's house. The papers, interesting, instructive, and exhaustive in an engineering sense, ...

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  33. BAULKHAM HILLS TRAM.

    At a meeting of the Parramatta Progreas Association on Tuesday evening, it wns decided to ask the Minister for Public Works to expedite the passing of the Enabling Bill, in order that goods and fruit ...

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  34. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir.—As an old Yorkshire football player of past years, dating back to 1870, I have been much interested in the controversy at present raging in football circles and in the public print anent the question of "rough tackling" which ...

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  35. WARREN AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    The meeting of the Warren Amateur Turf Club was concluded to-day. Beautiful weather prevailed, aud there was a large attendance. The committee at its meeting last night dismissed the appeal lodged ...

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  36. THE RECENT NAVAL MANOEUVRES.

    We have received from Admiralty House a request for the publication of the following contradiction of our report of the misadventures during the recent naval manoeuvres:—"On inquiry at the ...

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  37. FAREWELL SOCIAL

    At the invitation of the Rev. J. and Mrs. Pater[?] son there was a large gathering at the Presbyterian school hall on Wednesday evening to [?] farewell to Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Kennedy. The ...

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  38. SAILING.

    The Prince Alfred Yacht Club will held a smoke concert in the club rooms, Moore-street, this evening. The presentation of the prizes and trophies won during the past season, also at the summer ...

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  39. THE UNIVERSAL APPLE.

    The latest estimate places the total number of apple trees of bearing age in the United States at something over two hundred million (says "Country Life in America"). This is nearly three trees to ...

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  40. IRRIGATION AND WATER CONSERVATION.

    The conference of engineers to discuss the problem of water conservation and irrigation, promoted by the engineering section of the Royal Society of New South Wales, was continued on ...

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  41. BRIGHTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the Brighton Racing Club's meeting this afternoon:- Tramway Handicap (14.8), 6½f.—Horseshoe, 11st 91b; Cora II, 8st 21b; Shopwoman, 8st; West Key, 8st; ...

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  42. THE LACHLAN WATERS.

    Mr. H. G. M'Kinney replies:—"I observe that Mr. A. T. Creswick considers that the records and plans of the Public Works Department regarding the waters of the Lower Lachlan are 'absolutely ...

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  43. ROWING.

    News has been received by the English mail to the effect that it was not probable Mr. F. S. Kelly would enter for the soulls at Henley, and he was likely to row in the eights. The entry of C. S. Titus, the New York [?] ...

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  44. EXPORT OF BUTTER TO LONDON.

    A conference of Ministers of Agriculture of Victoria, New South Wales, and South Australia will be held in Melbourne on Monday next to discuss the matter of butter shipments to London. ...

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  47. COURSING.

    The fourth coursing meeting held under the auspices of the Kensington Coursing Club was held yesterday under pleasant weather conditions. The plumpton was a brilliant green, and the sport was ...

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  48. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I think your readers must have been highly amused at the remarks of "Chatswood" in this morning's "Herald" under the above heading. Anybody who follows Rugby football in Sydney knows that rough play is the ...

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  49. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    GERMANTON.—The nominations for two directors to complete the Pastures Protection Board for the Home district are as follows:—Messrs. James St. John Lee, Archibald R, M'Laurin, P. J. ...

    Article : 223 words
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