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  2. SPORTING.

    At Randwick yesterday morning the steeplechaser Grafter was exercised over the schooling hurdles, and jumped half a dozen. First Water II. went twice over the hurdle course at a sound pace, and jumped ...

    Article : 1,062 words
  3. FARMERS AND SETTLERS' CONFERENCE.

    The executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference sat till a late hour on Saturday night amending the constitution and reducing the business on the paper. ...

    Article : 2,792 words
  4. ON THE LAND.

    Some genuine country eloquence pervaded the social atmosphere in the Narrandera Town Hall on Friday night last. Coming after the jaded sentences of several politicians, it ...

    Article : 723 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 472 words
  6. TATTERSALL'S CLUB RACES

    The following are the entries in connection with Tattersall's Club August Race Meeting:- Hurdle Race, 2m.—Champion, Galtee More, Jaques, [?] Helicon, Cambooya [?] Olynthus, Irondale, ...

    Article : 222 words
  7. CYCLING.

    The Waratah Rovers Club was favoured with a fine day on Saturday last for the ride to Botany pier. The handiwork of the unemployed was visible in the long stretches of lately strewn blue metal which covered ...

    Article : 171 words
  8. EXPORT OF PRODUCE.

    Returns furnished by the various departments to the Director of Agriculture show that butter received by rail and steamer for July last amounted to 561 tons, against 431 tons for ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following nominations were received to-night for the meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club to be held on the 26th instant:- Shorts Handicap, 61.—Simnel, Lady Olive, [?] The ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. GOLF.

    In the Dubbo Golf Club monthly medal match on Saturday Mr. H. B. Copeland was first. ...

    Article : 19 words
  11. ATHLETICS.

    In order not to clash with an important fete in the Government House grounds on Friday, September 4, the date of this meeting has been altered to Thursday, September 3. The entries for the old boys' ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. CONDITIONAL PURCHASE AND HOMESTEAD SELECTION.

    The Department of Lands has informed Mr. S. Phillips, M.L.A., that an area of about 7100 acres in the county of Lincoln, parishes Murrengundy, Woorooboomi, and Zarindury, ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. GO-AS-YOU-PLEASE.

    At a meeting of the employees of the Water and Sowerage Board, held in the office yesterday afternoon (Mr. T. J. Roseby, presiding), it was decided to have a go-as-you-please contest on Saturday ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. POLO.

    The Dubbo polo team beat the Narromine team on Saturday by 4 goals to 2. ...

    Article : 18 words
  15. COURSING.

    The Wallerawang Coursing Club held its fourth meeting this season on Saturday afternoon, when excellent sport was witnessed by a large gathering. Owing to insufficient time only the puppy stakes ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. NEW SEASON'S WOOL.

    The first bales of the new season's wool clip was trucked to-day from Mr. Holcombe's station at Weeta Waa, some 30 bales being consigned to Sydney. The quality of the clip is ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. ROWING.

    The annual Trial Fours, for the challenge cups presented by Oxford and Cambridge rowing men in Sydney, was rowed of during the past week, over a course of about a mile, in Blackwattle Bay. Seven crews ...

    Article : 362 words
  18. A MERCADOOL EXCHANGE.

    The attention of the local land board was occupied the greater portion of Friday and also of Saturday dealing with a Mercadool exchange proposal. This was an application by the owners to surrender an area of ...

    Article : 241 words
  19. SECOND DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 words
  20. FOOTBALL.

    The visiting team were entertained at a drive to La Perouse yesterday, and were the guests of Mr. P. M. Dowar. The New Zealanders were shown over the cable station through the courtesy or Mr. ...

    Article : 205 words
  21. SAILING.

    Vice-commodore J. G. Carter presided at a meeting of the Sydney Flying Squadron at Dodson'a Hotel, [?] and King streets, last evening. A number of gentlemen wrote accepting office as vice-presidents, and in ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. THE FROZEN MEAT INDUSTRY.

    The State Governor and Lady Clarke paid a visit yesterday to the Ballarat sheep show, and were entertained at lunch. Responding to the customary toast, his Excellency said ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. THE TIMBER INDUSTRY.

    The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. J. Kidd, has received a report from Mr. Valder, Commercial Agent in South Africa, on some features of the timber Industry. It appears ...

    Article : 588 words
  24. MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.

    Mr. J. Mahon, principal of the Gatton Agricultural College, has been appointed to take charge of the exhibit to be sent from Queensland to the Melbourne Exhibition. Preparations ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    Buoyant has been scratched for the Hurdle Race and Mairp for the Humbleton Handicap, to be run at the Victorian Club's meeting next Saturday. Mesars. Yuille and Co. report having effected the ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. PORT JACKSON MODEL YACHT CLUB.

    The second event in connection with the championship of the Port Jackson in Model Yacht Club was sailed on Saturday afternoon [?] race moderate N E wind. The race was one of the most interesting that the club has sailed, as only ...

    Article : 295 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALL.

    Otage beat Wairarapa in a football match by 15 points to 8. FORBES, Monday. The Forbes Football Club on Saturday defeated Our ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. LAWN TENNIS.

    The winning clubs in the matches set down for last Saturday were Summer Hill, Kuring-gai, Chatswood, and Grammar School, the two latter receiving forfeits. Kuring-gai had a close match with ...

    Article : 582 words
  29. THIRD DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 words
  30. DISTRICT ITEMS

    ALBION PARK.—The third annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company was held in the local Town Hall on Saturday afternoon. The report showed that ...

    Article : 595 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES TROTTING CLUB.

    The trotting meeting at Kensington yesterday attracted a large attendance of spectators, and, under Mr. R. C. Hungorford's management proved very successful. Several of the events were closely ...

    Article : 587 words
  32. BILLIARDS.

    The Craw for the first round of the above is as follows:—[?] C. Begg (owes 30) v S. O. Irvine (owes 50); A. J. Sands (receives 80) v J. Germa[?] (owes 20); W. Rummoll (receives 70) v. O. G. Sledge ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Letterpress Printers and Machinists' Union was held last night at the Trades Hall. The secretary's report stated that the union's membership now ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. NATIONAL SPORTING CLUB.

    In the above tournament last night D. Morten (receives 100) beat J. Elkin (receives 130) by 30; S. Huxley (receives 170) beat J. Moris (recives 55) by 65. The beats for Wednesday evening are: H. Clark ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. SHOP ASSISTANTS' UNION.

    The secretary of the Shop Assistants' Union reported to a meeting of the union, which was held last night at the Trades Hall, that a conference had been held with the masters, ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENT.

    In consequence of the death at Mr. [?] Daly, [?] memeber of Tattersall's Club committee, the [?] tournament has been postponed until Wednesday evening. ...

    Article : 31 words
  37. H. W. STEVENSON ENTERTAINED.

    Mr. H. W. Stevenson, the ex-billiard champion of the world, left Sydney yesterday for a tour of New Zealand previous to returning to England via Vancouver. On Sunday he and Mrs. Stevenson were entertained at a ...

    Article : 178 words
  38. COLD STORAGE EMPLOYEES.

    Ten new members were admitted at last night's meeting of tho Cold Storage Employees' Union. The conditions for an Industrial agreement, which will be submitted to ...

    Article : 35 words
  39. FOURTH DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  40. NEW UNIONS ORGANISING.

    Arrangements are being made by the organising committee of the Sydney Labour Council in the direction of forming unions to include the chemists' assistants and the boot ...

    Article : 39 words
  41. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the Rosehill races on Saturday next:- Albury Hurdles, 2m.—Champion, 11st; Taiwan, 11st; The Snail, 10st 12lb; The Water, 10st 2lb; Irondale, 10st ...

    Article : 510 words
  42. CHAMPIONSHIP OF ST. GEORGE.

    The second round of the tournament for the championship of the Electorate of St. George was concluded last evening, in the Kogarah Schools of Arts. M'Bride beat Targett by 134 points. The following ...

    Article : 73 words
  43. PIG-RAISING INDUSTRY IN VICTORIA.

    Some idea of the importance of tha pigraising industry to Victoria may be gathered from figures supplied to the Director of Agriculture by the inspector of goods for export. ...

    Article : 182 words
  44. VITAL STATISTICS.

    During the week ended August 14 the births of 245 children were registered in the metropolitan area (of whom 12 were illegitimate), and 117 deaths were recorded, of which 7 were from the country, leaving ...

    Article : 159 words
  45. SPORTS CLUB WINTER TOURNAMENT.

    The final was played at the Club House last nights and resulted in W. J. Herron (receives 125) beating Kogarah (owes 50) by 56. In the play-off for the third prize. Simon Davis (receives 115) beat E. S. ...

    Article : 50 words
  46. CLARENCE RIVER BREAKWATER.

    The subject of the proposed southern breakwater at the entrance of the Clarence River was again under the consideration of the Public Works Committee yesterday. The resolution formerly arrived at, as ...

    Article : 106 words
  47. CRICKET.

    Mr. C. F. W. Lloyd presided over a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association at the rooms last night. It was decided that the Rawson Cup be competed for by first grade clubs, and that it be won ...

    Article : 111 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 132 words
  49. THE MOUNT COOPER ESTATE.

    A meeting held here on Saturday was attended by over 100 persons, the object being the consideration of an offer from Mr. Hobson, owner of the Mount Cooper Estate, to ...

    Article : 357 words
  50. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 63 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  52. NEW SOUTH WALES WEDNESDAY C.A.

    At the monthly meeting of the New South Wales Wednesday Cricket & Association, presided over by Mr. A. Buckle (vice-president), great interest was taken in the election of a selection committee and [?] ...

    Article : 201 words
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