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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

    In the local betting market yesterday Bon Voyage was in good demand, and last evening was firm in the quotations at 5 to 1. Patronage was also be[?]iended for The Metropolitan, 5 to 1 being the best ...

    Article : 220 words
  3. DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOLS.

    Archbishop Kelly, in his sermons to the congregations of Kiama, Gerringong, and Jamberoo, and also in replies to addresses presented on Sunday last by the church committees, referred to the duties and ...

    Article : 1,120 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,270 words
  5. GOLF.

    To-day's engagements are as follows:— Australian G. C.—Monthly medal. Hunter's Hill G. C.—Monthly stroke competition. Concord G. C.—Monthly medal. ...

    Article : 37 words
  6. ROYAL SYDNEY G.C.

    The final of the associates' championship was played over the Bondi links yesterday, the contestants being Mrs. Macneil and Mrs. Brathwaite. The finish was extraordinarily close. At the 18th hole ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. A NEW CLUB.

    A meeting of residents of Mosman and Middle Harbour interested in aquatics was held at Mr. Adams's rooms, the Spit, Middle Harbour, on Thursday evening for the purpose of taking steps to ...

    Article : 441 words
  8. HAWKESBUY RACE CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    The spring meeting of the Hawkesbury Race Club takes place this afternoon on the historic convincing ground at Clarendon, and the five-event programme that has been drafted for the occasion foreshadows ...

    Article : 667 words
  9. THE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Entries for the above close on Monday next. ...

    Article : 12 words
  10. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY GOLF ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the council held yesterday the following were added to the regulations for the intersuburban matches for the current season:—1. That in cases where teams are "all square" at the end of ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN GOLF UNION.

    A special meeting of the delegates of the Australian Golf Union was held last evening, when consideration was given to the protest entered by the Royal Sydney Golf Club and the Australian Golf Club ...

    Article : 289 words
  12. CYCLING.

    The Warrnambool to Melbourne road race, 165 miles, will take place to-day. The event is expected to finish between 3.30 and 4 o'clock. As many as 118 will compete. New South Wales will ...

    Article : 207 words
  13. BILLIARDS.

    In the above tournament last night, J. Fielder (receives 90) beat T. Nelson (receives 160) by 44; M. Daley (receives 65) beat J. F. Murphy (receives 160) by H. M. Daley (receives 65) v. E. J. ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. WARATAH ROVERS' CLUB.

    The half-yearly general meeting was held on Thursday evening, 28th instant, Mr. A. B. Smith presiding. The hon. secretary submitted his report for the half-year, which showed that the affairs of ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Twenty-six competed for a trophy presented by Vice president Mr. H. J. Merewether, at the club's ground yesterday. Rain did not interfere with the competition, and a breeze assisted the ...

    Article : 259 words
  16. CRICKET.

    The annual meeting of the St. George Electorate C.C. was held on the 22nd instant at the Grand Hotel, Rockdale. Mr. H. Small occupying the chair. The past season was reported a successful one, ...

    Article : 325 words
  17. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    The applications of P. King and M. Murphy to re-open the M[?]macase were refused by the V.R.C. Committee to-day. The racing mare Landlady has, it is stated, been ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. FOOTBALL.

    The first of the return matches between this State and Queensland will be played to-day at Brisbane. When the representatives met at the University Oval New South Wales won both matches, the first by 24 ...

    Article : 238 words
  19. MOREE RACING CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the race club was held last night at the Royal Hotel. Only one additional committeeman (Mr. P. S. O'Brien) was elected. The report showed liabilities £762 6s 7d; and the ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The beautiful showers that have fallen this week in the district have caused the prospects to look much brighter. It is hoped that the growers will not this season have to face a repetition of ...

    Article : 218 words
  21. WOLLONGONG HOSPITAL.

    A deputation, representing the committee of the Wollongong Hospital, waited upou the Premier yesterday morning to request that a sum of money should be placed upon the Estimates to enable them to ...

    Article : 204 words
  22. LAWN TENNIS.

    The fixtures for to-day are:— A Class.—University v. Wabgunyah, Glen Outram v. Sydney No. 2. B Class.—North Petersham v. Wahgunyah No. 1, Sydney ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. FOREST LODGE PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following are the handicaps for the pony and galloway races to be run at Forest Lodge on Monday next:— Novice Welter (all horses), 3½ furlongs.—Grafter, 9st 5lb; Glony, 9st 3lb; Dandelion, 9st 3lb; Portrait, 9st 2lb; ...

    Article : 256 words
  24. THE LOCAL COMPETITIONS.

    The last two matches in the first grade competition will be played to-day. The University-Western suburbs contest, which decided the premiership in favour of Western Suburbs, was played on ...

    Article : 265 words
  25. INTERSTATE MATCHES.

    The practice for the match against Victoria is being seriously retarded owing to the wet weather, and unless favourable conditions prevail during the next two weeks our men will not show to the best ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. PARRAMATTA AND DISTRICT POULTRY SOCIETY.

    On Wednesday evening the adjourned meeting of those desirous of forming a poultry club for Parramatta and district was held in the Parramatta School of Arts, when numbers of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. QUEEN VICTORIA HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    The monthly meeting of the house committee of the Queen Victoria Home for Consumptives at Thirlmere, was held on Wednesday last. There were present Dr. Cecil Purser (in the chair). Miss ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. COURSING.

    The meeting of the Mooneo Valley Coursiug Club was continued to-day in fine weather. The Valley Cup, as in the case of the Waterloo Cup, run on the same plumpton in July, ended in a division between ...

    Article : 338 words
  29. ATHLETICS.

    The following handicaps have been issued in connection with the above meeting to be held in the Sydney Cricket Ground next Wednesday:— 100 Yards' Old Boys' Handicap.—First heal: A. D. ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. PIGEON HOMING.

    The race from Dubbo, distance 187 miles, on Saturday last resulted as follows:—Mr. T. Walker (1035 yards 0ft. 6in. per minutes), 1; Mr. G. Smith (1020 yards 1ft. 8in.), 2; Mr. J. Skinner (860 yards ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. BOWLS.

    The chief feature in to-day's programme of events, weather permitting, will be a six-rinked match at Manly between aldermen of the various suburban municiplities and the local club. The event has ...

    Article : 395 words
  32. PUBLIC SCHOOLS' ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.

    On Wednesday, September 17, the fourteenth annual sports meeting of the Public school children, under the auspices of the P.S.A.A A., will eventuate at the Agricultural Grounds. Over 12,000 ...

    Article : 133 words
  33. MUNICIPAL RETRENCHMENT.

    The aldermen of the Parramatta Borough Council met in committee on Thursday evening to discuss the question of finance, and, although the meeting occupied over three hours, it is ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. NEW SOURCES OF REVENUE.

    To be minister of finance in any government, no matter how prosperous the nation may be, is not to hold a sinecure. To extract from the pockets of the people, so that they shall least feel it, the millions ...

    Article : 459 words
  35. ST. JOSEPH'S BALL.

    The result of the recent ball and carnival in aid of St. Joseph's Hospital, Auburn, was eminently satisfactory. The gross proceeds amounted to £161, and, after paying all expenses, there ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. NEW SOUTH WALES AMATEUR BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    As advertised entries close to-night with the secretary of the Sports Club, Hunter-street, Sydney, for the different divisions of the New South Wales amateur boxing championships of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.

    The billiard tournament at the Parramatta School of Arts is creating much interest, and some exciting games have been played during the week. Following is the result of the games played ...

    Article : 192 words
  38. SAILING.

    Slowly but surely are the necessary arrangements being made for the ensuing sailing season. There is always a deal of preparation to be made at the beginning of the season for the racing, which involves several ...

    Article : 441 words
  39. COURSING AT BELMORE.

    The draw for the events to be decided at Belmore to-day resutled as below. In addition to the oridnary trains at 12.20, 1.20, and 2.20, a special will leave Redfern at 1.39:— ...

    Article : 104 words
  40. OTHER MATCHES.

    In addition to the contest at Manly several of the clubs of the city and suburbs will be engaged in playing a number of inter-club matches on their respective greens. Ashfield and Strathfield will meet ...

    Article : 154 words
  41. A CENTENARIAN.

    An inmate of the Rookwood Asylum named John Ryan died a few days back at the age of 104. He had been in the asylum for a little over 10 years. He was described as an Australian ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. ILLAWARRA COURSING CLUB.

    The Illawarra Coursing Club held its second meeting on the Brownsville grounds to-day. Owing to heavy rain there was a small attendance. The [?]rses were of a high grade, the hares being strong. ...

    Article : 496 words
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