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  2. OUR YORKSHIRE WOOL LETTER.

    Satisfied, but not content, seems to us to be the sentiment cherished by buyers as they journeyed home last Saturday night after three weeks continuous sittings in Coleman-street Wool Exchange. ...

    Article : 2,261 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Kensington to-day, the first event starting at 2.15 p.m. Gundagai R.C. and Wollongong R.C. race meetings were yesterday granted registration by the ...

    Article : 391 words
  4. PARLIAMENTARY VISITORS FROM VICTORIA.

    The members of the Victorian Parliamentarian party at present on a visit to Sydney engeged in a friendly game on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. As a general rule cricket matches between "oldsters" ...

    Article : 349 words
  5. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: Entilie Gallina and Ras Mora. Departures: Workfield, for Sydney; Barbarossa, for Sydney, via ports; Star of Australia, s., for New Zealand, via Melbourne and Sydney; Anemone, ship, for Sydney; ...

    Article : 698 words
  6. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  7. THE GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The Apolda arrived at Adelaide on January 16, inwards The Augsburg left Hamburg on January 4, outwards. The Bielefeld left Adelaide on November 28, homewards. The Chemnitz left Hamburg on December 14, not calling ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. CYCLING.

    The New Zealand representative, D. M. Rodger, left by the Tyrian for Melboune last Suturday. He intends spending a few day a there before returning home. The officials of the union wished him ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. THE WAKEFIELD.

    This steamer belonging to the Adelaide Steamship Company, and in command of Captain C. A. Ries arrived late on Monday night. Captain Ries reports having left Towns— ville at 8 p.m. on the 14th instant. Arrived at Inskip ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. MESSAGE FROM THE SEA.

    At the General Post Office was posted yesterday the following notice:-—Serrento, 5.35 p.m.—A buttle was picked up on Back Beach containing a paper stating that the ketch Karvine was off Cape Schanck, and was hopelessly ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. SYDNEY BICYCLE CLUB.

    The Sydney Bicycle Club played its annual cricket match between married and single members on Farmer's wicket, Moore Park, on Saturday last, in the presence of a large muster of members and ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    At the Parramatta Council meeting on Monday evening a communication was received from the Public Works Department intimating that the Minister had granted the sum of £100 for the ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. THE VICTORIA.

    Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co. Proprietary, Limited, have decided to name their new passenger steamer being built by Messrs. Gourlay Brothers and Co., of Dundee, the Victoria. ...

    Article : 30 words
  14. DINNER AT PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

    In the evening the visitors were entertained at dinner in the refreshment-room at Parliament House. The chair was taken by the Hon. W. J. Trickett (Deputy President of the Legislative ...

    Article : 680 words
  15. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    Tho "magpie" track was in very fair order yesterday morning judging by some of the fast times registered. The Watchdog allowed Lucifer three lengths start in a run from the half-mile post, but soon ...

    Article : 764 words
  16. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were received yesterday as to the bars along the coast:— Ballina.—15ft. on the bar, 10ft. on inside channel at high water. ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. BURWOOD CYCLING CLUB.

    A five-mile club road race will be held next month—two heats and final, viz.:—First heat, Saturday, February 1; second heat, Wednesday, February 5; final, Saturday, February 8. There ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. Companys R.M.S. Arcadia left Colombo [?] Australia on the 19th instant. The G.M.S. Prinz Regent Luitpold arrived at Colombo from Melbourne on the 19th instant. ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. NARROW ESCAPE.

    On Monday, just as the evening train from Penrith to Sydney was moving out from the Parramatta railway station, a young woman tried to board it, but missed her footing, and slipped down ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. CHURCH NEWS.

    At the Bourke-street, Surry Hills, Congregational Church on Sunday, the first anniversary of the pastorate of the Rev. Charles Whyte, M.A., was celebrated by special services. In the morning the ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. PASSAVE ENGAGED BY THE R.M.S. OMRAH.

    The Omrah, which left on the 17th instant, had up to London date the [?]0th ultimo, booked as under:—Mr. John Aitken[?], Miss B. Brodie, Mrs. and Miss Barr, Miss Barry, Mrs, and Misses Bram, Miss N. Briggs, Mr. and ...

    Article : 388 words
  22. CRICKET.

    At an important meeting held at Lords on the 16th ultimo the general committee of the Marylebone C.C. expressed their approval of the recommendation of the captains of the first-class counties, arrived at ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. MANLY BATHING FATALITY.

    A correspondent writes, urging that as, apart from the danger experienced by people who are accustomed to bathe in the foam, there are often children who are exposed to the danger of being drawn to sea ...

    Article : 429 words
  24. ST. FRANCIS' CHRUCH, PADDINGTON.

    At St. Francis' Church, Oxford-street, Puddington, on Sunday morning, a special musical festival was given by the church choir, assisted by an efficient orchestra. The Rev. Father Coleman, O.F.M., sang ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. UNION BANK v. PUBLIC SCHOOLS' ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  26. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH.

    At St. Patrick's, Church Hill, at the 11 o'clock mass on Sunday "Missa Cantata" was sung. The church choir rendered Gounod's "Messe Angeli Custodes." In the evening Miss Eva M'Carthy sang ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE R.M.S. OPHIR.

    In a mail list to hand (London date December 20)the following passengers are advised as having taken berths by the Orint-Pacific Company's R.M.S. Ophir—the steamer which last came to Australia under the special ...

    Article : 410 words
  28. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY AND THE WAR.

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Times," wiring to that jornal on December 12, said:— The following is the text of the important statement made at the close of yesterday's sitting of the ...

    Article : 670 words
  29. BOWLS.

    The recently formed Mosman Recreation Company, Limited, has been registered, and a tender has been accepted for the election of a pavilion. Arrangemets are in progress for the formation of a ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. BOWING.

    The Balmain Rowing Club regatta is fixed for February 22, and the open races will be junior eights and scratch fours. There will also be races for members of the club. It is expected that the Glebe, ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. NEW BRITISH POSTAGE STAMPS.

    An official announcement has been made by the "Times" to the effect that on and after January 1 new postage stamps bearing the King's portrait, of the value of [?]d, 1d, 2[?]d, and 6d respectively, will be ...

    Article : 206 words
  32. SAILING.

    The Sydney Flying Squadron will be in evidence this afternoon, when the last of its series of midweek races, as per programme, will be decided. The Botany 18-footers Yvonne and Ira are amongst ...

    Article : 155 words
  33. JPASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE P. AND O. COMPANY'S INDIA.

    At date of London, December 19, the following passages had been engaged by the R.M.S. India, which left London on teh 10th instant:—Mr. J. Allen, Mr. Goodwin Austin, Miss Armstrong, Miss Angus, Miss A. L. Baker, Mr. P. W. ...

    Article : 525 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual installation of officers of the Burwood branch of the A.N.A. was held at the Federal Hall, Burwood-road, on Thursday evening Mr. J. Nobbs, M.L.A., installed the officers, and in the course of ...

    Article : 150 words
  35. THE VICTORIAN AUTUMN CAMPAIGN.

    The weights for the Oakleigh Plate and Purse bear the imprint of much care in the allotments. As so many horses can get five and a half furlongs well, yet fail over six in fist-class company, the task of ...

    Article : 351 words
  36. SWIMMING.

    Randwick and Coogee Club will decide a 100 yards members' handicap at Coogee this evening. The following are the handicaps:— Bardsley, scratelr: Walsh 2 seconds: Northcote, ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. ASHFIELD BRANCH.

    At a meeting of the Ashfield Branch of the Australian Natives' Association, held in the School of Arts. Ashfield, the following resolution was carried, on the motion of Alderman E. C. V. Broughton, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 85 words
  38. ENTERPRISE SWIMMING CLUB.

    The following are the handicaps for the lap diash ([?]ub to be swam at the Enterprise Swimming Club's Carnival on Saturday afternoon next in Farmer's Baths, Woolloomoolon:— ...

    Article : 241 words
  39. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    AT the annual meeting of the Police Rifle Club Sergeant J. Wallace, the hon. secretary, submitted the report, which showed that the membership roll was 40, and the average attendance at the quarterly prize shootings numbered 24. ...

    Article : 764 words
  40. WOMERAH BRANCH No. 24.

    A meeting of the above branch was held in the Association Hall, William-street, on Friday evening. There was a large attendance. Bro. J. B. Birt (president) was in the chair. Five new members ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE R.M.S. AUSTRAL.

    Mail advisces dated London, December 20, give the following passeges as having been engaged by the R.M.S. Austral in the Orient-Pacific line, sailing December 20:— Mr. L. S. Bradford, Mr. and Mrs. Harcourt Beatty, Mr. ...

    Article : 279 words
  42. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  43. BOOMERANG BRANCH.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Boomerang branch, No. 14, Newtown, on the 16th instant, on adjournment was made to the Newtown Town Hall, where a successful smoke concert was held. Bro. R. ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. A LITTLE HEROINE.

    The anxieties that agitate parents when their children are out of sight are sufficiently nerve-shaking; but the dangers that the little ones may fall into, even under the eyes of the most devoted mothers, ...

    Article : 542 words
  45. REDFERN SWIMMING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  46. WAVERLEY BRANCH.

    The above branch met at Lovelt's Hall, Bondi Junction, on the 16th instant, the president (Bro. R. Amos) in the chair. There was a good attendance of members. Seven new members were balloted for ...

    Article : 124 words
  47. BALMAIN SWIMMING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  48. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE R.M.S. OCEANA.

    To London, date December 19, the following berths had been despoke by the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Oceans: —Dr. and Mrs. Avetoom, Miss Avetoom, Captain A. S. Arnold, Miss Bessie Birks, Mr. R. Berry, Mr. and Mrs. L. ...

    Article : 212 words
  49. PIGEON SHOOTING.I

    A handicap pigeon match for £25 and a fiveguinea trophy for the winner will take place on the Canterbury Park racecouse to-morrow, commenceing at 11 a.m. sharp in connection with which, as will ...

    Article : 96 words
  50. A NEGLECTED CLASS.

    Sir,—We have a hospital for sick children and an institution for training children who are deal and dumb or blind. But, so far as I can learn, there is no provision in this State for the care of children who ...

    Article : 261 words
  51. HELMORE TROTTING, PONY, AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The trotting, pony, and galloway races held at Belmore yesterday were well attended, and everything passed off well. Appended are the results:— Trial Stakes of 12 sovs., 4 furlongs.—S. Reheigh's ...

    Article : 302 words
  52. AUSTRALIAN-SOUTH AFRICAN S.S. COMPANY.

    The managing agents of the above company, Messrs. W. and A. M'Arthur, Limited report as under:— The Orange Branch arrived at Durban on the 17th instant, and has landed all her live stock in good condition. ...

    Article : 70 words
  53. PROPOSED PUBLIC BATHS AT CABARITA.

    The matter of public baths at Cabarita, where there exists a public recreation ground, came before the Burwood Council at its meeting last night. After a report upon the matter had been made by ...

    Article : 148 words
  54. WRECK OF A KETCH.

    Captain A. M'Leod, owner and master of the ketch Marie Laurie, supplies the following account of her loss at Stormy Petrel Island, near Robbins Island:—"At 11 a.m. on December 22 the Wind shifted suddenly to S.W., ...

    Article : 217 words
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