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  2. ON THE LAND.

    Recently the Premier received a petition signed by 59 farmers resident in the Hume district. They strongly urged that land suitable for closer settlement in the district mentioned ...

    Article : 599 words
  3. SPORTING.

    Randwick course yesterday presented an unusually animated appearance on the occasion of the final gallops prior to the opening of the A.J.C. spring carnival, a large number of trainers and owners, ...

    Article : 809 words
  4. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    A representative from the "Herald" saw Mr. Waddell last evening in regard to the provisions of the Old age Pensions. Bill introduced by him into the Legislative Assembly that afternoon. In answer ...

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  5. PROSPECT.

    There were interesting events at Prospect yesterday afternoon. At about 1 o'clock three vehicles of the drag of phaston description from Parramatta swept round the base of Sherwood Hill, which is a ...

    Article : 1,167 words
  6. A.J.C. SPRING MEETING.

    The following are the final acceptances for the undermentioned events to be run at the A.J.C. Spring Meeting:- A.J.C. DERBY.—-1½m. ...

    Article : 199 words
  7. COOMA CLUB.

    The official opening of the newly-formed Cooma Golf Club took place yesterday in the presence of a good number of members and others. In the absence of the president (Mr. J.C. Ry[?]ie) the first ball was struck by the hon. ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. CYCLING.

    The following are the handicaps for the Western Suburbs Ten-mile Ope[?] Handicap, to be run to-morrow over the Homebush course at 3.30 p.m.:—W. Lawson, [?]er.; W.H. Toose, A.J. Lyon, w. Staffononi, [?]os; F. Matterson, A. ...

    Article : 841 words
  9. ALBURY.

    The Pastoral and Agricultural Show opened to-day under favourable conditions. The weather was delightful, and entries were largely in excess of last year. The show of ...

    Article : 850 words
  10. THE BETTING MARKET.

    As a result of the work on the course yesterday ing there are several alterations in the betting quotations. Famous is a firmer favourite than ever for the Eps[?]n Handicap, and he has hardened from 5 ...

    Article : 283 words
  11. KANOWNA RACING CLUB.

    The annual cup meeting of the Kanowna Racing Club was held yesterday in warm weather, and was largely attended. The ring experienced a good day. The racing was interesting. the Cup was won from end to ...

    Article : 244 words
  12. A "BLOT" UPON THE WOOL TRADE.

    The Sydney wool-selling brokers, having resolved to endeavour to secure the abolition of the draft allowance on wool, invited representatives of all banking and financial institutions interested to a ...

    Article : 476 words
  13. BOWLS.

    An interesting game of bowls was played on the Chatswood green on Wednesday between teams from the City, Balmain, and Chatswood Clubs, and a combination from Petersham and Ashfield. It resulted i[?] ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. BRIGHTON RACING CLUB.

    The following weights have been declared for the pony and galloway races at Brighton to-morrow:- Flying Handicap (15.0), [?] 80yds.—Dumaresq, 11st; Sarsaparilla [?] 28st 10lb; Dandelion, 8st 8lb; Scotch ...

    Article : 201 words
  15. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    The Randwick course proper was again open yesterday morning, the hurdles being over 52ft from the inner rail. During the week the course has been drying up fast, and it was in perfect condition; ...

    Article : 1,549 words
  16. ROWING.

    The following are the races, courses, and times of starting for the Rowing Association Regatts:- Champion Fours: To start at 2.45 p.m. Course: From Walker Hospital to One Man Wharf. ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. POLO.

    The Bombala District Polo Club held a successful gymkhana on the racecfourse on Wednesday last. Many visitors from Cooma, Bega, and Delegate were present. The weather was fine. The goal-bitting contest was won by ...

    Article : 165 words
  18. MANILDRA ASSOCIATION SHOW.

    The annual exhibition of the Manildra Agricultural Association and ploughing matches were held at Manildra yesterday. The attendance numbered about 2000. There ...

    Article : 507 words
  19. COURSING.

    The twelfth meeting for this season of the Belmore Club will be held to-day at the enclosure Belmore. A special trail will heave Redgern at 1.20 p.m., and the ordinary trains are 12.20 and 2.20, returning at 4.55 and 5.20. The ...

    Article : 293 words
  20. WYALONG P.A. AND INDUSTRIAL SHOW.

    Splendid weather favourded the second day of the Pastoral, Agricultural, and Industrial Show, and the attendance was exceedingly good, greatly surpassing that of yesterday. ...

    Article : 319 words
  21. SAILING.

    A meeting of the Neutral Bay Amateur Sailing Club was held on Wednesday evening. The following new boats were placed on the club's register:—Mr. A.E. Starkey's yacht Caprice, Mr. George Cannis's new ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. THE AUSTRALIAN WORKERS' UNION.

    Sir,—I have to direct attention to a gross evasion by the Australian Workers' Union of the provisions of the Trade Union Act, for which the certificate of the union is liable to cancellation, and for which ...

    Article : 752 words
  23. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    To-day Narrabri is in a state of clation, in consequence of Sir John See and a small party of Parliamentarians happening upon the township. Residents of Narrabri are just as ...

    Article : 1,888 words
  24. PORT JACKSONB MODEL YACHT CLUB.

    The Port Jackson Model Yacht Club will hold a genral handicap—the concluding event of the season— to-morrow afternoon, ova a course, starting from Snail's Bay, thence round the Newcastle Company's ...

    Article : 171 words
  25. FOOTBALL.

    The final match of the season will be played to-morrow at the Agricultural Ground, and will be between East Sydney and North Shore. The early match will be Ashfield v Paddington. ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. QUEENSLAND TEAM.

    The following players have been selected to represent Queensland against New South W des next Saturday:- Back, C. Redwood: three-quarters, P. Carmichael, L. Evans, J. Murdock F. Micholson: half backs, A. Gralton, ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. LOST ELECTORAL RIGHTS.

    Sir,—One feature of the contest for the Willoughby seat should not escape notice in view of the approaching Federal and State elections. I refer to the large number of lost or mislaid electoral rights. ...

    Article : 174 words
  28. BILLIARDS.

    The spring tournament is now under way at the Sports Club. The games for to-night are:—W. [?] Sandy (N.S.W.L.S.C.), rec. 80, v. P. Grimes (Sub. B.C.), rec. 115; F. Beach (Sub. B.C.), rec. 70, v. ...

    Article : 373 words
  29. DISABILITIES OF WOMEN.

    "Observer" (Wagga) writes:—"Legislators went to a deal of trouble to enable women to vote, but appear to make no effort to remove the disabilities of women under the various land Acts. A married woman ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. YASS P. AND A. SOCIETY.

    Glorious weather greeted the opening of the Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association's show to-day. This is the thirty-second pastoral exhibition, but it is only of recent ...

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  31. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Mr. A.H. Coppock, who is walking from Melbourne to Sydney equipped as a soldier on the [?]arch in time of war, arrived at Albury on Tuesday at 6 p.m. He is hopeful of reaching the Sydney Stock Exchange at 11.30 a.m. on the ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. ANALYSIS OF FRUIT PULP.

    Acting under the direction of the Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Howell recently analysed a quantity of raspberry pulp, prepared for export, and he has now reported to the ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. ATHLETICS.

    The annual sports meeting in connection with the Scot College Athletic Club will be held on the Ruchcutter Bay Oval to-day. Following are the handicaps for the 100 yards old boys' race:—E.A. Lamb, scratch; A.F. ...

    Article : 125 words
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  35. NATIONAL SPORTING CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    In the novice tournament last night, L. Dunen (receives 50) beate S. Bryant (receives 50) by 55, "Lang" (owes 20) beat G. Fenton (receives 110) by 44. The semi-final will be played to-night: D. Hart (receives 50) v F. Leston ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. PUBLIC SCHOOL SPORTS.

    Matters in connection with the annual Public school sports to be held on Wednesday next are well advanced. The committee of the association have invited the whole of the children of the Randwick Asylum to be present, and the ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BEGA.—The Bega Co-operative Creamery Company, Limited, output for the month ended August 31 was 45,417lb, which realised £2527 10s 8d, for which suppliers received ...

    Article : 246 words
  38. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Austral Tennis Club yesterday defeated Minto by 47 games to 33. BOWRAL, Thursday. A lawn tennis match played yesterday afternoon between ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. PIPE HEAD TO MERRYLANDS.

    Ahout 50 men struck work at Merryands on Tuesday. They had been working excavating for the big main (the pipe head through Parramatta), under the Public Works Department. ...

    Article : 273 words
  40. MR. REID'S SERVICES TO LOCAL INDUSTRY.

    Sir,—Allow me, as a member of the council of the Chamber of Manufacturesm to strongly support the action of that body in entrusting to the Right Hon. G.H. Reid the least of "The Industries of New South ...

    Article : 164 words
  41. CRICKET.

    Leichhardt Electorate Wendesay A Team defeated Marrickville A Team by 19 runs on Norwood Park. Scores: Leichhardt, 64 and 132 (J. Cropley 38, Nicholson 28, Macdonald 21); Marrickville, 69 and 108 (Gleoson 35, J. ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. GOLF.

    The Royal Sydney links scheme has progressed to such a stage that the adjourned meeting of the club to finally consider the prospectus and plan is to be held at Tattersall's Chambers, Hunter-street, this evening. The scheme ...

    Article : 237 words
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