Whoever invented the term Anglo-Saxon was guilty of an injustice, and created an obsolete misnomer. It in no way indicates the mixed race which have built up the British Empire, but it does exclude ...
Article : 1,576 wordsThe words "technical education" have lately been on the lips of many, although some people have a more or less hazy iden of their meaning. Technical education is that which teaches us how to do things well ...
Article : 3,078 wordsEntries close to-morrow before 5 p.m. with the secretary, Mr. P. O'Mara, for the pony and galloway races to be held at Kensington on Wednesday, March 5. The card will be found in the advertising ...
Article : 419 wordsEarly [?] few mornings ago Mrs. Little, of the Vale of Clywdd, sustained a severe shock by lightning. She was peeling peaches in the kitchen, when the knife she was using was struck by lightning. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsFollowing are the results of the events decided on the opening day of the race meeting of the above club:— Opening Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Truth, 8st (Hancock), 1; Mermaid, 9st. 2. Eight starters. Won by a head. ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Botanic Gardens committee was presented some time ago with a live eaglehawk which was kept in a cage. The bird escaped from the cage, and before it could be recaptured it seized a little boy, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 wordsA meeting of farmers was held at Winton on Monday at the residence of Mr. G. Maunder, when addresses on "Co-operation and Agriculture" were delivered by Mr. J. J. Miller, of the Farmers' ...
Article : 215 wordsSir,—In my last letter I objected to the Dobson Divorce Bill on the ground that it is an attempt to set aside the Divine law of marriage written in the New Testament, and to compel all the States in this ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 447 wordsRickshaw has been scratched for the Hurdle Race, Cairo for the Hopeful Stakes, and the Muriel colt for the Ascot Vale Stakes, to be run at the V.R.C. Autumn Meeting. ...
Article : 138 wordsFollowing are the nominations received for the annual race meeting at Braidwood. Braidwood Cup.—Vanilla, Orry, Steelbank, Elmo, Miss Trenchant, Rose, Nettle, Mandoline, Ycoman, Grand Peer, ...
Article : 40 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the three principal events to be run at the Orange meeting:— Opening Handicap.—Strathmill, Pieriot, Gipsy Girl II., Confederate, The Jester, Gilder, Melossi, Metalline, Peer, ...
Article : 80 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions Margaret Glasheen was found not guilty of setting fire to her dwelling at Parkes. His Honor said he fully concurred with the verdict. Jamas Jeffries and Henry Bradley, alias ...
Article : 131 wordsLast night a Half-holiday Sports Association was formed in connection with the local stores. A large number of persons assembled this afternoon to see a match between two well-known district ...
Article : 103 wordsThe members of the local bicycle club held a road race this afternoon, the course being from the post-office, round Aunerley, and home, via Moss Vale, a road distance of about seven and a half miles. The ...
Article : 75 wordsOn Monday night the Rev. E. J. Piper, missionary from China, gave a lecture at Bendooley-street Methodist Church on "Strange Ways of a Strange People." There was a very large attendance. ...
Article : 132 wordsIt is gathered from English files that a well-attended meeting was held on Peckham Rye for the purpose of urging upon the Chancellor of the Exchequer the advisability of imposiug a tax on cycles. ...
Article : 508 wordsShowery weather was experienced for the Geelong Racing Club's meeting this afternoon, but the attendance was very satisfactory, the metropolitan contingent being strong. The running track was in ...
Article : 791 wordsA movement is being organised to present a testimonial to the Rev. Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland, on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of his ordination as priest. A substantial sum has already ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 wordsThe annual show of the agricultural society takes place next Tuesday and Weduesduy. The entries number 250 in excess of those received last year. PENRITH, Wednesday. ...
Article : 51 wordsA gun accident occurred to John Cockerill, aged 12[?] son of Alderman Cockcrill. He was loading his pea rifle when the charge exploded, the bullet centering his groin. ...
Article : 1,237 wordsThere is apparently a revival in rowing, for we hear that there is a possibility of a match being arranged between C. A. Messenger, of Double Bay, and Worboys, of Newcastle. The former is, at any ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 474 wordsThe sessions of the Methodist Conference were continued in the Centenary Hall at 10 a.m. yesterday, when there was a large attendance of ministers and representativeo, who occupied the floor of the hall, ...
Article : 246 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the Sydney Flying Squadron, held at Dodsun's Hotel, Pitt and King streets, on Monday cycling (Vice-commodore J. G. Carter presiding), officials were appointed and general ...
Article : 117 wordsIn consequence of Saturday next being occupied by Tattersall's Club's usual weekly meeting, the Brisbane Jockey Club held its fixture to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance very ...
Article : 121 wordsCommodore H. J. B. Forster presided at a meeting of the Sydney Sailing Club at Dodson's Hotel on Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance of members. A donation towards the prize fund was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsSir,—Four or five years ago Lord Hom[?]den, the then Governor, made some remarks on the disappearance of game near Sydney—in the whole colony, he might have said. Is it not time for the Government, ...
Article : 509 wordsSir,—In that part of Mr. Hutchinson's story "A Friend of Nelson," published in the "Herald" of February 4, reference is made to "Mrs. [?] Hessel," and a footnote slates that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsA meeting of the Bolah Branch, No. 5. Annandale, was held at Lappan's Colonnade Hall on Tuesday last, the president (Alderman I. R. Cohen) being in the chair. The executive was authorised to draw up ...
Article : 312 wordsThe Australasian Swimming Championship Meeting, which is taking place at Wanganui, New Zealand, will be continued to-day, when the quarter-mile and plunge championships will be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 436 wordsLatest English files to hand state that the Billiard Association has agreed that amateurs only should be eligible for seats on the committee, the billiard-table makers and professionals having ...
Article : 256 wordsIf you suffer from Rheumatism, Gout, Neuralgia, Lumbago, Backache, Sciatica, Gravel, or Bladder troubles you may be certain thay your kidneys are affected. If you suffer from Indigestion, Jaundice, ...
Article : 104 wordsLOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER is the quicket, best, safest, and cheapest. Lockyer's keeps off ravages of time, causes Hair to grow. Large, Cheap Bottles, made in England.—Advt. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 27 Feb 1902, Page 4
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