Allon and Ptarmigan were yesterday struck out of the Hurdle Race to be run at Randwick to-day. [?]enagh was withdrawn from the Two-Year-Old Handicap to be run at the A.J.C. Summer Meeting. ...
Article : 430 wordsThe following appointments and resignations are notified in the " Public Service Gazette " issued yesterday:- Treasurer.—T. Donaldson to be searcher assistant at the Customs Department; Katie Grant to be senior attendant ...
Article : 258 wordsLast week the prices realised for summer fruit, especially apricots, was very discouraging to the grower, who hoped to got good prices for his fruit during the summer season. Apricots sold ...
Article : 401 wordsThe services rendered to swimming in the eastern suburbs by Mr W. H. Brown (hon, secretary of the Eastern Suburbs Club) were recognised at a social reunion of the members, which took place at ...
Article : 169 wordsThe sixty-third intercolonial match with New South Wales will be commenced on the M.C.C. Ground on Saturday at noon. The Sydney men, after their fine batting performance ...
Article : 187 wordsThe £75 open handicap attracted a good attendance of shooters and spectators to the above club's grounds, Lord's-road, Botany, yesterday. The shooting was exceptionally good, notwithstanding ...
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Advertising : 2,502 wordsThe Gladstone races were opened under favourable circumstances to-day. The weather was beautifully fine and the track in good order. In the first race the horse Clarifield fell and was killed, but ...
Article : 97 wordsThe members of the Gladstone Park Bowling Club have been busy during the week playing off the tournament for the trophy presented by Mr. H. Jesson, the first round of which has already been ...
Article : 223 wordsFollowing weights have been declared for the Paterson races, which take place on Saturday, 29th instant:- Flying Handicap, 6[?] furlongs.—Jerry, 9st 6lb; Lady Inheritrix, 8st 12lb; Patric, 8st 6lb; Harry K., [?]st 12lb; ...
Article : 127 wordsYesterday afternoon it was reported to the Parramatta police that a serious affray had taken place at the George-street Asylum, when an inmate named Thomas White received serious injuries through ...
Article : 86 wordsThe summer campaign opens at Randwick to-day with the second December reunion, for which an attractive bill of fare has been framed, and in view of the important events to be decided later on this ...
Article : 751 wordsFollowing are the entries and weights for the Wingecarribee races to be held on Boxing Day:- Flying Handicap.—Magnet, 9st 9lb; Murra, 9st 1lb; Battlewings, 8st 5lb; The Gift, 7st 12lb; Romance, 7st 8lb; ...
Article : 129 wordsThere was a large gathering at the Albert Hall, Granville, on Thursday evening, when the members of the Granville Musical Union gave a Christmas concert. About 100 singors took part, among the ...
Article : 304 wordsIn the tournament being arranged for the holidays, for trophies president (Mr. F. Lemm), valued at £5 5s, nearly 30 entries have been received. The individual championship of the club challenge ...
Article : 68 wordsMany inquiries having been made as to the train arrangements for Christmas Day, it is accertained that all the through trains, mails, express, &c., will run as on an ordinary day. On the Western line ...
Article : 756 wordsThe following players from Balmain Club have been selected to meet representatives of the Victoria Park Club on the latter's green in a friendly fourrink match this afternoon:—C. [?] Durie, W. ...
Article : 83 wordsFollowing are the weights for the principal handicaps to be run here on Boxing Day:- Opening Handicap.—Disturber H., 9st 7lb; Berry Jerry, 9st; Miss Mercury, 8st 2lb; Earmaid, 8st; Last ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Gladstone Park Bowling Club has arranged to play a friendly four-rink game with the Annandale bowlers this afternoon on the latter's green. Gladstone Park will be represented by the ...
Article : 90 wordsFollowing are the weights for the principal events in connection with the Bulah Delah race meeting to be held on January 1 and 2:- Opening Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Sir Charles, 10st 7lb; ...
Article : 147 wordsA number of the yachting fleet got under way last evening for the usual cruise to Broken Bay. It is the intention of the Iduna, Ac[?]a, and probably others to remain until the new ...
Article : 164 wordsTo mark the approach of the festive season a Christmas gathering was held yesterday evening under the auspices of the ladies' committee of the Sydney Mission to Seamen. Dinner was served to a ...
Article : 291 wordsThe match to be played at Hellings's Baths this afternoon is Balmain B v. Otter, at 3.30 p.m. West Sydney has forfeited to Balmain No. 1. The following starts have been allotted for the ...
Article : 154 wordsThe only aquatic events to be decided this afternoon are the three races provided by the Sydney Dingy Club, these being the 14ft. and 8ft. championships, and a handicap for 10-footers. The ...
Article : 324 wordsOn Tuesday next members of the league will race at the Friendly Societies' sports to be held on the Sydney Cricket Ground. Two events for good prize money are to be contested, for which a fair ...
Article : 172 wordsThe annual Christmas breakfast for destitute young men takes place at 9 a.m. to-morrow. The officials have arranged to hold it on the Sunday this year, with an attractive musical service. ...
Article : 128 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the Annandale Bicycle Club Mr. W. Forest James was elected president of the club, Mr. James responded and thanked the club for the honour which was done him. It ...
Article : 70 wordsThe 12 from which the eleven to represent New South Wales against Tasmania will be chosen will leave by the Oonah to day. Their names are, R. A. Duff, E. Jausen, L. O. S. Poidevin, C. Gregory, A. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe above club held its weekly meeting on Wednesday night at the club rooms, Moorefield Hotel, Kogarah. The vice-commodore, Mr. C. E. Mariette, occupied the chair. A communication ...
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Advertising : 56 wordsAt a meeting to-day the V.R.C. agreed upon the conditions of the four extra two-year-old events to be run at the next Spring Meeting at Flemington. As previously indicated, the idea of Mr. H. Byron ...
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Advertising : 39 wordsThe A and B divisions of the Second Grade Competition will resume their matches this afternoon. The following are the engagements:- A DIVISION. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 23 Dec 1899, Page 12
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