Articles from page 8: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. THE BLESSING OF ESAU.

    It took all the resources of Margerate's tongue and influence to gain from Duke Otho a grudging consent to meet Karenyi as an equal and not as a vassal. ...

    Article : 2,079 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The pony and galloway races which were to have been run at Forest Lodge yesterday, but wore postponed on account of the weather, will, instead, be held to-day, the first event starting at 2.16 p.m. ...

    Article : 315 words
  4. THE QUEENSLAND KENNEL CLUB.

    The fourth annual show of the Queensland Kennel Club was held on the 12th, 13th, and 14th instant, and was well suppotted both in entries and by the public. The following ...

    Article : 2,086 words
  5. NORTH SYDNEY POST-OFFICE CLOCK.

    The official ceremony in connect on with the starting of the North Sydney Post office clock took place yesterday in the presence of a large and representative gatherirg Amongst those present were Messrs. ...

    Article : 1,508 words
  6. LAWN TENNIS.

    The New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association is making every effort to bring about the annual intercolonial match in Sydney between this colony and Victoria. The event in its ordinary course should ...

    Article : 129 words
  7. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT. THE CHINA MASSACRES.

    On Sunday evening the Rev. Dr. Sellors preachod a special sermon in the Parramatta Wesleyan Church on the subject of the recent massacres in China, making touching reference to the missionaries who ...

    Article : 249 words
  8. COUNTRY MATCHES.

    The New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association will despatch a team to play a match at Orange on Saturday, 4th proximo, and at Bathurst on the Monday following. The selection committee appointed ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. CORONER'S INQUEST.

    The adjourned inquest npon the body of a male infant child found on the banks of the river 10 days back was resumed on Monday afternoon last Mr. S. Murphy, P.M., the acting coroner, presiding. The ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. BOWLS.

    The final round in the pair-bowl competition amongst the members of the Gladstone Park Bowling Club, for the trophy presented by Mr. H. Jeason (vice-president), was played on Saturday afternoon ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  12. MEMBEBSHIP OF STATE AND COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTS.

    Sir,—The early approach of federation brings into prominence the necessity of considering electoral arrangements. My remarks will, with your permission, take the form of suggestions. It seems to me ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  13. AMENDMENT OF THE EARLY CLOSING ACT. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The public might well be pardoned for believing that there must exist a great deal of dissatisfaction with the present Early Closing Act, in view of the recent notification in your widely-read ...

    Article : 770 words
  14. CYCLING.

    Matters in connection with the Victorian league seem to be getting into an unsatisfactory condition. Attempts have been made to aller the constitution, but this has not yet been accomplished to the ...

    Article : 274 words
  15. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The scratchings to-day in connection with tne V.A.T.C. Grand National Steeplechase Meeting were:—G. N. Hurdle Race: Steersman and Tremolo, G. N. Steeplechase: Sinister and Tremolo. ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. CRICKET.

    As advertised, the Burwood Electorate C.C. annual meeting is fixed for Thursday evening at the Burwood School of Arts. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. ROSEHILL RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 604 words
  18. FOOTBALL.

    Stanmore Avondale defeated Summer Hill Union by 14 to nil. For the winners B. Norris, C. Smith, and T. Barry played well, and Jackson for the losers. ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. BASEBALL.

    The hon. secretary (Mr. C. H. Barnes) of the Basebell Association has received a telegram from the Victoria Baseball Leagne stating that it is sending over a team to play an intercolonial match, to take ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES SPORTS CLUB, LIMITED.

    The New South Wales Sports' Club, Limited, has removed to the suite of rooms in Hunter-street, near George-street. The building is well adapted for the purposes of a club. Four floors are occupied by ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I have ever advocated the fsir and just regulation by Act of Parliament of the hours of hired labour and the early closing of shops and warehouses to such extent as is necessary to secure that object. ...

    Article : 262 words
  22. CANTERBURY PARK RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  23. BILLIARDS.

    The protest lodged by Mat against his game with Kensington being awarded to the latter was last night considered and dismissed. The position taken by Mal was that his opponent should have warned ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. PRESENTATION TO MR. ROBERT WALKER.

    On Wednesday evening at the York Hotel a prescutation was made by the employees of Messrs. Briscoe, Drysdale, and Co. to Mr. Robert Walker. The general manager of the firm (Mr. D. Black) ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. ELECTRIC TRAM GRIEVANCES.

    Sir,—There does not appear to be any serious effort on the part of the tramway authorities to cope with the evils so frequently complained of in connection with the tram trafilc to Marrickville and ...

    Article : 455 words
  26. ROBERTS v. WEISS.

    John Roberts, the ex-champion of English billiards, has arrived in Sydney for his match with F. Weiss, the Australian champion, which will commence tomorrow afternoon at the Garety Theatre, ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. WARWICK FABM RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  28. WEATHER FORECASTS.

    Sir,—With your kind permission I would like to draw attention through your columns to a remarkable periodicity in the recent weather changes, which may be of interest to some of your readers. The ...

    Article : 368 words
  29. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,829 words
  30. PUBLIC WORKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 words
  31. POLO.

    Last week Quirindi was defeated at Scone and Muswellbrook. Preparations are being made for the August polo carnival. The festivities will occupy a whole week, and two balls will be held. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. GOLF.

    The first match between the Royal Sydney G.C. and the combined suburban team will be played on the Bank Holiday, Monday, August G. A teams will play at Bondi, B teams will play at Concord. The ...

    Article : 162 words
  33. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 29 words
  34. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 12 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$