Bourke Ward (3187 electors) was contested by three candidates, retiring aldermen. Sir William Manning and T. Hughes, and a new man in the person of Mr. A. G. Ralston The third alderman, ...
Article : 362 wordsThe Riverina performer Cobar, by Bargo, is now being trained at Randwick by J. M'Mahon. The Bill of Portland—Nada yearling filly, bought at the St Albans sale by I. Earnshaw for 50 guiness, ...
Article : 224 wordsThe ceremony of offically opening the recently erected boys' department of the Cook's Hill Public School was performed this afternoon by the Minister for Mines and Agriculture (Mr. J. L. Fegan, M.L.A.) ...
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Advertising : 481 wordsAt 11 o'clock last night, after the work of the election had been concluded, the returning-officer, the Hon. W. J. Trickett, M.L.C., said he was much indebted to the public and the candidates for the good ...
Article : 121 wordsTo-day the Burwood Club will visit Fairfield and Parramatta. Tea will be partaken of at the former place, and a return will be made by moonlight. Some members of the club will take part in the ...
Article : 78 wordsAlthough there were eight candidates for the two seats for Lang Ward, the election was conducted in a most orderly manner. Indeed, the contest was really devoid of incident. The voters, who ...
Article : 514 wordsThe fourth race on the programme of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club will be sailed this afternoon on the following course (weather permitting), viz.:- From a flying start at 2 p.m. from a line between the ...
Article : 261 wordsThe poll for this ward was taken at the Congregational School-hall in Devonshire-street. The boundaries of this ward have been considerably altered. In former years the ward embraced nearly the whole ...
Article : 534 wordsA notification appears in the "Government Gazette" to the effect that bicycles accompanied by owners will be charged 3s 6d between Sydney and Melbourne, and 5[?] between Sydney and Brisbane. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsThe "all night" ride to Richmond will be carried out to-night, starting from the Town Hall, Petersham, about midnight. The route will be along the main Western road as far as the Blacktown turn-off, ...
Article : 81 wordsCanterbury Park will be the sporting rendezvous this afternoon, and the programme to be discussed promises to attract a large gathering of sporting folk. The track is reported to be in good order, and the ...
Article : 674 wordsThe contest between the widely selected Western District Eleven and Redfern, which commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground last Saturday, will be concluded to-day. The visitors have lost eight ...
Article : 348 wordsOne of the principal events on the water this afternoon will be the first of a series ot three races to decide the championship of the Sydney Amateur Sailing Club. The placed boats in each of the three ...
Article : 334 wordsThe seventh moonlight concert held under the auspices of the Glebe Musical Society took place on Tuesday evening. The steamer Lady Hampden was chartered for the occasion, and started with a full ...
Article : 186 wordsThere were eight candidates for Macquarie Ward. The polling place was Queen's Hall (late Temperance Hall). Pitt-street, and though the voting was brisk good order prevailed. A large number of ...
Article : 337 wordsThe Sydney Sailing Club will this afternoon bring off two races over the club's ordinary course, viz., from Fort Demson round the Lightship, Sow and Pigs and Shark Island, thence round Fort ...
Article : 253 wordsA large crowd collected round the Donison Ward Dolling booth at Coffill's Hall, Hams-street, Ultimo, and some disappointment was evinced when at the close of the day it was found that the votes ...
Article : 249 wordsThe pupils of Mr. Arthur Massey gave their annual concert on Thursday evening in the Glebe Town Hall. The pupils were assisted by Miss Harford and Messrs. Grieves, Rankin, ...
Article : 244 wordsThe weekly smelting returns of the Sulphide Corporation at Cockle Creek are as follows:—Ore treated, 593 tons, producing 344 tons bullion, containing 59oz. gold and 19,[?]38oz. silver. A shipment ...
Article : 101 wordsA fully representative gathering of the tea trade buyers, sellers, and brokers, took place yesterday at the Sydney Cricket Ground, to inaugurate an annual cricket match. At the luncheon, to which 80 sat ...
Article : 474 wordsThe annual harbour moonlight excursion in connection with the King's School Old Boys' Union took place last evening. The steamer Lady Hampton conveyed between 200 and 300 ladies and gentlemen up ...
Article : 130 wordsThe wool receipts at Newcastle during the week ended to-day amounted to 2185 bales, making a total of 45,319 bales received since the commencement of the present season, as compared with 32,457 bales at ...
Article : 104 wordsA special meeting of Tattersall's Club was held last evening, when there was an attendance of about 50 members. Mr. Hampton Gleeson presided. The business was to consider an alteration of the betting ...
Article : 434 wordsThe North Sydney 6ft. Dingy Club will be to the fore this afternoon, when another of its 6ft. handicaps will be sailed. The course set down is from Blue's Point round Fort Denison and back twice, and ...
Article : 135 wordsThe schooner Addenda arrived from Melbourne to-day to load Duckenfield coal for Ha[?]olulu. The barque Earl of Granville arrived from Bahia to load Buckenfield coal for the West Coast. The schooner ...
Article : 192 wordsThe interest which had gradually been aroused in connection with the elections for Fitzroy Ward during the campaign of the various candidates reached its climax yesterday. Messrs. H. Chapman and A. ...
Article : 330 wordsIn the Phillip Ward there were only three candidates for the two seats, namely, Aldermen T. H. Barlow, R. Fowler, and John Harris. As there were no new men in the contest there was an ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Bank of England reserve in notes and coin is £19,525,000 as against £20,516,000 last week and £18,952,000 last year. The proportion of reserves to liabilities is 41·58, as against 42·76 ...
Article : 454 wordsMessrs. M. A. O'Callaghan (Government Dairy Expert), E. Richards, aud T. Mitchell, the gentlemen appointed to adjudicate upon the exhibits sent in for the State butter competition in connection with the ...
Article : 319 wordsThe Johnstone's Bay Club will be in evidence this afternoon, when a 10-footers handicap will be sailed under its auspices. The course will be from Goat Island, round Shark Island, and back. The entries ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. A. E. Cutler presided at the monthly meeting of the New South Wales Sailing Council at Aaron's Exchange Hotel, Gresham-street, on Thursday evening. Messrs. C. J. Collins, E. Laycock, and J. ...
Article : 148 wordsMixed foursomes will take place on the links of the above club this afternoon for prizes presented by Mrs. Aitken. The new clubhouse will be opened during the afternoon. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe ship Loch Broome sailed for London to-day via Sydney. Her cargo includes 3643 [?]bales of wool and 70 tons of concentrates. Eighteen horses were shipped to Bombay by the ...
Article : 744 wordsBill of Portland will be sent to England by the Soph[?]cles on the 29th instant, Ernest Day, who took Carbine to England, will have charge. The V.R.C. committeo spent a lot of time to-day ...
Article : 121 wordsThe final matches in the Gentlemen's Double Handicap in connection with the above club's tournament, which were postponed from last Saturday, will be played to-day. The handicapped have well ...
Article : 93 wordsConsiderable interest was manifested in the election for this ward, and a large number of the rate-payers recorded their votes. The candidates were Messrs. J. C. Beer, Samuel Gelding, George Landers, ...
Article : 180 wordsThe executive of the N. S. Wales Amateur Swimming Association has given permission to the East Sydney Swimming Club to alter its programme of events for carnival at Woolloomooloo Bay next ...
Article : 272 wordsA bazaar and fancy fair in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church, May-street, St. Peters, was opened in the school hall, St. Peters, on Wednesday afternoon. There was a large gathering. The ...
Article : 204 wordsThe polling in Flinders Ward took place at St. Michael's Hall, Fitzroy-street, Surry Hills. There were two booths. Mr. J. J. Hayes was presiding officer in the former, and had with him as poll ...
Article : 304 wordsAt a meeting to-day the V.R.C. Committee agreed on the programme for the next autumn meeting at Flemington. The conditions of the Newmarket Handicap, Australian Cup, and Champion Stakes (each of ...
Article : 103 wordsA special meeting of the Randwick Club was held on the 5th instant, when Messrs. H. F. Francis, J. Hedges, M. J. Kinnane, and A. Scott were elected as captains to select teams for the pennant competitions. ...
Article : 99 wordsFollowing are the results of the pony and galloway races held at Brighton yesterday:- Tramway Handicap (14.3) 5 furlongs 10 yards.—H. Sleigh's Stuff, 8st 2lb (P. Kramer) 1; Sea Nymph, 7st 13lb. ...
Article : 275 wordsThe following players are posted as this club's representatives in the pennant A and B competitions:—A: Hind, Morris, Jones, Ha[?] [?] (captain); J. Badmington, Passau, Ogilvy, Horrocks (captain); ...
Article : 138 wordsImmediately upon the result of the polls being sufficiently known to indicate the wholesale changes made in the personnel of the council our reporter saw Sir Matthew Harris M.L A., the retiring ...
Article : 241 wordsAlbion Richard Croft pleaded not guilty to a charge that on Novembers 5, at Marrickville, he did endeavour to persuade and induce Thomas Henry Nottle to make a false statement on oath in a judicial proceeding ...
Article : 357 wordsThe above club brought off a 76 yards general handicap and 50 yards novice handicap at Cavill's Farm Cove Baths on Thursday evening. The officials were:—Starter and timekeeper, Mr. O. Loydstrom; ...
Article : 275 wordsGenerally speaking elections for members of the municipal council representing Gipps Ward have been quiet and virtually without incident, but yesterday's experience was not entirely in keeping ...
Article : 335 wordsBalmain Rowing Club held a special meeting of members on Thursday evening to consider matters in connection with a proposed regatta to be held February 22, 1901. Mr. ...
Article : 367 wordsThe following handicaps have been declared for the above races to be held on Monday next:- Trial Stakes (16.0), 4½ furlong.—Loyal Prix, 9st 10lb; Fair Sex, 8st 4lb; Decoram, 8st 3lb; Red Wings, 8st; ...
Article : 173 wordsAlderman Dr. Graham, who has been one of the principal workers in the Citizens' Reform Association, was thoroughly tired out at the close of the day. He could not, when questioned, pronounce upon the ...
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Advertising : 129 wordsMr. John Harris, a retiring alderman for Phillip Ward, who was defeated at the election, said last night to a reporter, that he had no comment to make on the result of the polling, excepting that he ...
Article : 190 wordsTo-day the Palace Emporium Club will hold a nine miles relay club road race on the Parramattaroad course, starting from the foot of Taverner's Hill. It will be run in two heats and a final. Each ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 8 Dec 1900, Page 10
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