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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Rosebery Park to-day, the first event starting at 2.15 p.m. Special trains will leave Bent-street for Botany at 12.55 and 1.12 p.m. ...

    Article : 204 words
  3. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    This council met on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman J.T. Jay) presiding. Mr. John Mo[?]bs, M.L.A., in reply to the council's letter, stated that he had already been moving in the matter of the ...

    Article : 142 words
  4. VICTORIA v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of the Committee of the Victorian Cricket Association yesterday, it was decided that the team to visit Adelaide to play South Australia on November 24 should comprise 12 players, with ...

    Article : 117 words
  5. PALACE EMPORIUM CLUB.

    The above club decided a 60 yards handicap at Farmers' Baths on Tuesday evening. The officials were:—Starter and timekeeper, Mr. T.C. Roberts; check-starter, Mr. J. O'[?]are; Judges, Messrs. G. ...

    Article : 229 words
  6. A CONTINENTAL.

    On Tuesday evening the Parrarmatta Park looked very pretty indeed, the old oak avenues being lighted up with Chinese lanterns, the occasion being a continental organised by the Citizens' Park ...

    Article : 452 words
  7. CYCLING.

    Many Melbourne cyclists look forward to Cup Day every year, as upon that day the annual Victorian century road ride takes place. This year over 100 oyclists left the Molbourne Post Office early ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. WAGGA CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Wagga Swimming Club was held on Monday at the local School of Arts. Mr. P. E. Eldershaw presided. The annual report showed that the past season had been a ...

    Article : 382 words
  9. CITY TATTERSALL'S CLUB.

    The annual meeting of members of City Tattersall's Club was held last night, when there was a good attendance. Mr. J. Clarke, chairman, in moving the adoption ...

    Article : 320 words
  10. ALBANY TO PERTH RELAY RIDE.

    The promoters of the recent Albany to Perth relay ride are unsatisfied with the result of the last attempt, and talk of holding another relay at an early date. The recent ride was partly spoilt on ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. BALMAIN B. C.

    This club had a good muster at the combined run on Saturday, only being beaten by two for the largest number, 34 members attending. The club was also prominent throughout the evening, ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. ROUND AUSTRALIA.

    No particulars are to hand this week from the Dunlop trio (White Brothers and M'Kay), who left Katherine Creek nearly a fortnight back for Hall's Creek, in the Kimberley district. As the country to ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The pony and galloway races hold at Kensington yesterday were well attended, and though the weather was threatening it remained line during the afternoon. Subjoined are the results:— ...

    Article : 767 words
  14. ENGLAND v. SCOTLAND AT WATER POLO.

    The tenth annual contest between representatives of England and Scotland took place at Aberd[?]n on October 7, and the result was a win for England by five goals to one. An exchange says:—"Man for ...

    Article : 308 words
  15. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage was held yesterday, Mr. Jacob Garrard (president) being in the chair. ...

    Article : 357 words
  16. MOTOR BUILDING.

    Many of the large English cycle manufacturers have recognised the great possibilities opened up by the advent of the motor, and are now directing their attention to the making of motor tricycles, which ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. GOLF.

    A 36-holes match was played between H. Vardon (the open champion) and T. Williamson on the links of the Nottinghamshire Club, at Bulwell Forest. Williamson, the local professional, took the lead at ...

    Article : 515 words
  18. BOXING.

    The contest between Ryan and Jeffries was won by the former. ...

    Article : 15 words
  19. DEPUTATIONS.

    With a view to urging upon the Minister for Works the matter of referring to the Public Works Committee a proposed extension of railway from Muswellbrook to Morriwa and Cassilis, a deputation ...

    Article : 301 words
  20. MEETINGS.

    The monthly meeting of the board of directors [?] the Benovolent Society was held at the asylum on Tuesday afternoon. There were present—The Hon. Sir Arthur Renwick (president), and Messrs. U. W. ...

    Article : 886 words
  21. MURRUMBIDGEE RACE CLUB.

    The spring meeting of the Murrumbidgee R.C. was opened to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance large. Results:— Trial Stakes, 6 furlongs.—Mr. W. Robert's b m choice, ...

    Article : 605 words
  22. COMO SUTHERLAND ROAD.

    A deputation, introduced by Mr. J. B. Nicholson, M.L.A., and including Messrs. A. Campbell, M.L.A., Richard Croft (president of the Progress Association, Sutherland), A. Kitt, Maloney (National Park ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. ROWING.

    The New South Wales eight-[?]ar crew is reported to be doing very satisfactory work on the Yarra, and all the men are well. The stroke (Pearson) was troubled with a cold last week, but is now strong and ...

    Article : 342 words
  24. MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held at the Town Hall yesterday. Those present were messrs. J.F. Smith (in the chair), J.A.I. Perry, T.J. West, W.J. ...

    Article : 334 words
  25. GUNNEDAH RACES.

    The Gunnedah races were continued to-day as follows:— Flying Handicap.—Mary Teck, 1; Amazon, 2; Lady Mab, 3. ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. SAILING.

    The Sydney Canoe Club holds a class " A " and " B " race on Saturday, when the new boats will have another opportunity of showing what they can do with the rest of the fleet. An in all other class ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB.

    Following are the events to be run at Warwick Farm on Saturday next:— Fram Stakes, 6 furlongs.—Mervyn, 9st 6lb; Goldsmith, [?]st 2lb; Thyress 8st 12lb; Victory, 8st 10lb; Bonnie Doon, ...

    Article : 329 words
  28. SWIMMING.

    The Bondi Club will decide a 171 yards team relay race, at Farmer's Bondi baths, on Saturday afternoon, for which the following handicaps have been declared:— ...

    Article : 150 words
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  30. RANDWICK AND COOGEE CLUB.

    The following programme has been drawn up for the annual carnival of the above club, to be held on December 16 at Congee:—Plunging Championship of New South Wales; 500 yards Flying ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. CRICKET.

    Ten of the Queensland team arrived by train yesterday, and were met at Redfern by Messrs. R. shute, E. J. Briscoe, P. Sheridan, V. Trumper, J. J. Kelly and others, representing the association. ...

    Article : 150 words
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