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  2. SPORTING.

    Through the agency of Messrs H. Chisholm and Co. the black gelding Meros, 5 years, by Melos from Aline, and the bay golding Bore[?], [?] years, by Ulric from Lucy Glitters, have been sold to an eastern ...

    Article : 293 words
  3. REWARDS FOR BRAVERY.

    The twenty-sixth annual meeting of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of New South Wales was held last evening at the Town Hall, which was crowded. The ...

    Article : 2,335 words
  4. QUEENSLAND.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Hertzberg (presipdent), in moving the adoption of the quarterly report, said, referring to the resignation ...

    Article : 250 words
  5. BOXING.

    The contest between R. Turner and T. Hegarty for the light-weight championship of Australia took place at the National Sporting Club last night, and resulted in a draw. The preliminary encounter ...

    Article : 46 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Barrabool, s, 942 tons, Captain C. M'Leod, from Brisbane, Howard Smith Company, Ltd. agents. Brisbane, s, 1119 tons, captain Wilson, from Devonport. A. Reid, agent. ...

    Article : 281 words
  7. V.R.C. AUGUST MEETING.

    The following weights have been declared by the V.R.C. for its meeting on Saturday next:- August Hurdle Race, 2m.—Colonel Shilinski. 12st 71b; Betrayer, 11st 101b; Lowland Chief, 11st 71b; Cynic, 11st ...

    Article : 565 words
  8. THE QUEENSLAND LICENSING LAWS.

    A deputation, representing the Licensed Victuallers' Association, waited on the Premier to-day, asking that the recommendation of the Royal Commission for opening hotels ...

    Article : 243 words
  9. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    The following scratchings were posted to-day:- Toorak Handicap: Mobarik, Strats Florida, Orphan Boy, and Gold Shell. August Hurdle Race: Sir Peter Teazie. Show Handicap: Flo[?]. ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. DEPARTURES.—Aug. 10.

    Moana, R.M.S., for Vancouver, via ports. Shakespeare, bq, for Melbourne. Thomas P. Emigh, American four-masted bqt[?], for Honolulu, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Aug. 11.

    Perth, s, and Pilbarra, s, for Western ports, via Melbourne and Adelaide; Arawatta, s, for Melbourne; Wodonga, s, and Barrabool, s, for Brisbane and Northern ports; Bamornie, s, for Richmond River; Kyogle, s, for ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. TASMANIAN TURF.

    At the annual meeting of the Tasmanian Turf Club to-night the report showed that the stakes for the four races meetings held totalled £2285, against £1995 of the preceding year. A profit of £1309 8s 1d was ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    The following entries have been received for the Rosehill races, to be held on Saturday August 22:- Albury Hurdles, 2m.—Cambooya II., Jacques, Redlight, Hippy, Toonga, Champion, Talwan, The Snall, ...

    Article : 242 words
  14. NEWCASTLE.

    The steamer Westralia cleared at the Customs to-day for Auckland, via Sydney, with 900 tons of coal and 10 tons of bonedust, also a quantity of timber; and the four-masted barque Champigny for San Francisco, with 3800 tons of ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. CLEARANCES.—Aug. 10.

    Thomas P. Emigh, four-masted bqtn, 993 tons, Captain M. A. Ipsen, for Honolulu, via Newcastle, in ballast. Passengers—Mrs. Ipsen and 3 children. Corio, s, 2061 tons, Captain H. F. Smith, for Adelaide, ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. THE VICTORIAN SPRING HANDICAPS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 words
  17. UNITED PASTORALISTS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the United Pastoralists' Association of Queensland was commenced to-day at Brisbane. The chair was occupied by Mr. John Cameron, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 395 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Dep: Aug. 10, To[?] Maru, s, for London: Mercedes, s, for Hongkong. LYTTELTON (1374 miles).—Arr: Aug. 10, Isleworth, s, from Melbourne. ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. COASTERS OUTWARDS.—Aug. 10.

    Betsey, [?]tch, for Lake Macquaire. ...

    Article : 11 words
  20. COLLIERY FATALITY.

    The deputy coroner, Mr. C. Hibble, held an inquest at Wallsend to-day regarding the death of a miner named James Porteous, who died yesterday from injuries to the head caused by a fall of coal in the Wallsend colliery. Mr. ...

    Article : 242 words
  21. IMPORTS.—Aug. 10.

    Earl of Dunmore, four-masted bq, from London: 300 cs gin, 12qtr-cks 2 hhds wine, 826 bls 4500 cs 897 pkgs 4208 cks 2950 drms unspecified goods, 50 cs 84 qtr-cks whisky, 92[?] cs starch, 1200 hlf-bxs gunpowder, 6[?] cs pickles, 40 cs ...

    Article : 765 words
  22. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 761 words
  23. WOLLONGONG RACES.

    Following are the weights for the Wollongong races, to be held on Wednesday:— Opening Handicap, 61.—Johansen, 9st 131b; La Hogue, 8st 121b; Altone, 8st 31b; Jessie Agnes, 7st ...

    Article : 182 words
  24. N.S.W. TROTTING CLUB.

    The following are the nominations received by the New South Wales Trotting Club for its meeting on Monday next:- Opening Handicap, 1m.—Lucinda, Young Irvington, ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. QUEENSLAND RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The twenty-sixth annual prize meeting of the Queensland Rifle Association was commenced at Brisbane to-day. Beautiful weather prevailed during the morning, but early in the afternoon the sky ...

    Article : 305 words
  26. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  27. COURSING.

    The concluding meeting of the New South Wales National Coursing Association will be held on Thursday and Friday at the Woodstock Enclosure, Rooty Hill. The events to be discussed are the New South ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. VICTORIA.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council this afternoon, approval was given to the recommendation of the Cabinet that the death sentence passed on Charles Glanfield and Henry ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  30. RACING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The goldfields' annual circuit race meetings were inaugurated at Coolgardie on Saturday. Despite unfavourable weather conditions, good sport was provided, and altogether the meeting proved most ...

    Article : 402 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Department of Agriculture is advised of a fresh case of anthrax at New Plymouth. ...

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  32. EXPORTS.—Aug. 10.

    Moana, R.M.S., for Vancouver, via ports: 264 his hemp, 278 bgs manure, 170 cs fruit, 28[?] pe[?] timber, 10 pkgs tarpaulins, 2 bars gold (£10,000), 10 crts rabbits, 25 cs meats, 13 cks salt, 12 bls furskins, and sundries. ...

    Article : 300 words
  33. AMUSEMENTS.

    At to-morrow's matinee of "Rip Van Winkle," in which Mr. J. C. Williamson will make one of his few appearances in the famous character, a beautifully illustrated souvenir will be presented to every ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    A lad named William Alfred Jackson, 16, residing at his parents' residence in Alderson-street, Redfern, attempted to commit suicide yesterday morning. About half-past 10 his father found him hanging in ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. ROYAL SYDNEY G.C.

    The associates played a bogey match yesterday for trophies presented by Miss Cape. Miss Nea Mort won the first trophy. Mrs. J. O. Fairfax and Mrs. Taylor Young tied for the second, and they will play ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. THE O'CONNOR BENEFIT.

    At the Michael O'Connor benefit matinee on Thursday afternoon, in addition to M. Rudinoff, Mr. Fields, and all the regular artists of Mr. Harry Rickards' company, assistance will be given by ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  38. SNAKE-BITE.

    A young man named Richard Green was bitten on the forefinger by a black snake w[?]st overturning a log at Glenngie to-day. He scarified the wound and bound a ligature round his finger, and immediately ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. DOBROYDE G.C.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  40. LATE MINING.

    Sales on the Exchange to-day were:—Bonnie Dundee, 7s 6d; Brilliant Block, 17s 6d: ditto, paid, 18s; Brilliant Extended contg, 13s 6d; Craven's Caledonia, 3s 1d, 3s 3d; Day Dawn Gold Mines, 11s; ...

    Article : 641 words
  41. DROWNED IN THE DARLING.

    The body of Miss Elizabeth Henley was found last evening by a fisherman named Moorhouse, near Rapillah, six miles down the Murray River from Wentworth. The body was caught on a snag. The ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Himalaya may be expected at Fremantle to-day, and will arrive at Adelaide on 15th Melbourne, 17th, and Sydney 20th. The R.M.S. India left Adenn yesterday, and will ...

    Article : 485 words
  43. FOOTBALL.

    With reference to the alleged rough play of visitors and local players, inquiries made by our representative of those competent to give definite information upon the subject show that the referee did ...

    Article : 153 words
  44. KENSINGTON RACING CLUB.

    The following are the handicaps for the Kensington Racing Club's pony and galloway meeting on Wednesday:- Fifteen Hands Handicap, 5f.—Dumaresq, 10st 71b; ...

    Article : 280 words
  45. A WOMAN DROWNED.

    Mrs. Jane Rae, aged 87 years, residing with the family of Captain Henry Newton at Waratah, was found drowned in a water-hole at Georgetown, Broadmeadow, this afternoon. It appears deceased ...

    Article : 276 words
  46. RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  47. THE NEW ZEALAND TOUR.

    The following alterations have taken place in the team to represent the Northern Districts at M[?]tland tomorrow:—Dix in place of Ruthven and Woolley instead of Jones will play in the three-quarter [?]me; Walsh's ...

    Article : 223 words
  48. THE BRISBANE EXHIBITION.

    Mr. Skinner's three launches, Mebben, Uki, and Pearl, left here to-day, conveying over 300 visitors on route to the Brisbane Exhibition, via Tweed Heads, where a special tram will be put on by the ...

    Article : 104 words
  49. WARWICK FARM RACES.

    Following are the handicaps for the race meeting to be held at Warwick Farm on Saturday next:- Hurdle Race, 2m.—The Snail, [?]; Taiwan, 10st 121b; Liberty, 10st 101b; Rejoice, 10st 71b; First Water [?]., 10st; ...

    Article : 400 words
  50. RESIGNATION OF A MILITARY BODY.

    In consequence of having, under the military reorganisation scheme, been transferred to the Mounted Rifles, the officers and men of C [?]uadrer of Australian Horse have resigned in a body. ...

    Article : 45 words
  51. N.S.W. v. QUEENSLAND.

    The return matches between N.S.W and Queensland will be played at Brisbane on September 5 and 12. A midweek match will be arranged, and probably one on the 14th at [?]pswich or Toowoomba. ...

    Article : 37 words
  52. ATHLETICS.

    A walking match open to the residents of the Hurstville municipality was held on Saturday over a distance of about 8[?] miles. The route was from Penhurst railway station to the old Wollongong ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
  54. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    BRISBANE(500 miles).—Arr: August 10, Flinders, s, from Bundabert; Peregrine, s, Gabo, s, H.M.S. Royal Arthur, H.M.S. Karra katta, H.M.S. Mildura, H.M.S. Ringatooma, and Moira, s, all from Sydney. ...

    Article : 833 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
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