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  2. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Departures: Onyx, barque, from Kapera for Adelaide; Merau, barque, and St. Kilda, barquentine, from Kaipara for Sydney. (For Continuation of Shipping see Page 6.) ...

    Article : 132 words
  3. THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW. NEARLY 40,000 PERSONS PRESENT.

    The fifth day of the Royal Agricultural Society's Easter carnival was begun yesterday under somewhat unfavorable meteorological conditions. From early morn light showers fell at intervals. But not ...

    Article : 925 words
  4. WITH THE DEFENDING FORCES.

    Yesterday morning broke dull and threatening, and shortly after a slight drizzly rain fell at intervals, sufficient to make those in the open feel uneomfortable. The forces stationed at ...

    Article : 1,486 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 286 words
  6. WEST WYALONG JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  7. THE GULF OF GENOA.

    This vessel, due from Liverpool, reported at Adelaide and Melbourne having taken departare on February 7, and had strong S. winds down the Channel. To Las Palmas she had a continuance of heavy S.W. and W. gales, with high ...

    Article : 167 words
  8. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Messrs. H. Chisholm and Co. will to-day at 1.30 at the Newmarket Stables, Randwick, open their annual sale of yearlings, and about 80 lots will be brought under the hammer. ...

    Article : 291 words
  9. VOYAGE OF THE R.M.S. KAIKOURA.

    Captain F. Forbes, of the R.M.S. Kaikoura, which vessel in the New Zealand Shipping Company's line arrived at Hobart last Tuesday with between 70 and 80 passengers, some of whom were for Sydney, sends the following report ...

    Article : 224 words
  10. PARKES JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  11. THE BALLARAT BOWLERS AT ASHFIELD.

    The members of the Ballarat bowling team, accompanied by several ladis, visited the prettily situated green at Ashfield yesterday to try conclusions against a team from the Ashfield Club. Messrs. ...

    Article : 648 words
  12. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S NEW STEAMER.

    The Sydney agents, the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, have been advised by cable that the New Zealand Shipping Company's new steamer Whakanui, 7000 tons, left London on March 11 for New Zealand, via ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. GUNDAGAI RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  14. THE UNION COMPANY'S NEW STEAMER YUKON.

    This steamer, the latest addition to the Union Company's services, is quite a new vessel, having been built only last year by the Grangemoutt Dockyard Company, and is classed 100 A[?] at Lloyd's. She is a steel built ship of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. WALLSEND JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 905 words
  16. BALKANALD RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  17. THE FRUIT-CARRYING MAIL BOATS.

    A Hobart exchange says:—The P. and O. Victoria left this port for London, via Melbourne. &c. She shipped 547 cases of apples above the quantity for which space was originally booked, and there were still over 2000 cases ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN HORSE.

    The Australian Horse, who are remaining in camp for the nine days, will to-day by 11.30 a.m. vacate their position at Constitution Hill and proceed via Cleveland-street and Liverpool-road to Rookwood, ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. HARDWOOD CARGOES FOR SOUTH AFRICAN MARKETS.

    The Norwegian barque Fortun[?] has just loaded at [?]obart and sailed for Port Elizabeth with nearly threequarters of a million feet of Tasmanian hardwood, namely, 748,000ft., chiefly sleepers, for the South African railways. ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. THE ENCAMPMENT AT NEWCASTLE.

    The encampment of the field forces at the Newcastle Racecourse was visited by large numbers of residents to-day, and keen interest was manifested In the movements of the men. Rain set in early ...

    Article : 560 words
  21. CLARENCE RIVER JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  22. CRICKET IN BRISBANE.

    The intercolonial post and telegraph match was continued to-day. Queensland concluded their first innings for 392, of which Chapman, by vigorous cricket, contributed 130. Included in the score were ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. ANOTHER ADDITION TO THE AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING TRADE.

    The latest addition to Messrs. George Thompson's exceptionally well-appointed and most gracefully-built Aberd[?]n line of [?]ers, represented here by Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, the Moravian, is due here. A ...

    Article : 448 words
  24. BOWLS.

    The various teams of intercolonial howlers who are at present on a visit to this city entered yesterday upon what may be termed the practical portion of the object of their visit—viz., the playing of the first ...

    Article : 684 words
  25. FEDERATION MATCH.

    At the Waverley Green on Monday an interesting match, consisting of a single rink, was played, in which those taking part included players from Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales. The ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. BOWNA RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 374 words
  27. STEAM TRIALS OF A FIRST-CLASS PROTECTED CRUISER.

    The first [?] protected cruiser. Ariadne, built and engined by the Clydebank Engineering and Shipbuilding Company, Limited, completed her series of contract steam trials on February 7. The ship is fitted with 30 Beileville ...

    Article : 401 words
  28. THE WOLSELEY SHEEP-SHEARING MACHINE.

    The Wolseley Sheep-shearing Machine Company, Limited, whose Sydney representatives are Messrs. Dangar, Gedyo, and Co., exhibit their latest pattern of shearing gear, which will be found a considerable ...

    Article : 296 words
  29. PENNANT MATCHES.

    In regard to the pennant matches which were fixed for March 25 last, and more or less interfered with by the rain, the pennant committee has decided that in the cases of the matches which were not ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. SOUTH AFRICAN SHIPPING.

    The Earl of [?]alhousic left Capetown for Newcastle February 22. The ship Brabloch left Table Bay on the same date for the Semaphore, Adelaide, for orders. ...

    Article : 242 words
  31. NEWCASTLE v. BATHURST.

    To-day the Newcastle bowlers played the Bathurst club in the second match in the presence of a numerous gathering. The local men proved too strong for their opponents, whom they defeated by ...

    Article : 201 words
  32. COROWA RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  33. WILLIAMSTOWN RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 498 words
  34. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock crossings:—2000 ewes, from Sinclair's selection to Stenm Plains; 4000 ewes (Claugh[?]ou's), Monma to Hay; 4000 sheep, Merai to Willarah; 480 rame, Murgha to Kymira, Queensland; 6[?] ram[?], ...

    Article : 222 words
  35. LIFE-SAVING APPLIANCES.

    Inquiries often arise as to the powers of Board of Trade surveyors with respect to life-saving appliances. It is enacted in the Merchant Shipping Act, section 481, that—(1) a surveyor of ships may inspect any ship for the purpose of ...

    Article : 206 words
  36. FEDERATION.

    At the Miners' Institute on Saturday Mr. Symon, M.L.A., Q.C., who is on a visit to the fields, delivered a lecture on Federation. A large gathering was present. The lecturer gave an eloquent and ...

    Article : 117 words
  37. AERATED TABLETS.

    "Aerated Tablets, Patented," for the simple and rapid production of bottled aorated drinks, in plain and flavoured varieties, are exhibited in the main pavilion of the showground. There is a nice show ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. GOLF.

    The Bondi links were occupied by the members of the Royal Sydney Golf Club yesterday in contesting a bogey handicap, the winner of which was Mr. L. Whitfield, who on scratch came in seven ...

    Article : 152 words
  39. RACES AT WARREN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  40. VISIT OF THE TASMANIAN TEAM.

    The visiting bowlers from Tasmania, who arrived in Sydney under the auspices of the Waverley Bowling Club on Sunday, were accorded a heartly welcome ysterday at Waverley. After being driven ...

    Article : 922 words
  41. RECORD LONG PASSAGES.

    The following are some recent record long passages, useful alike to assure[?] and assured, as well as to the friends and relatives of navigators:—Angelo-Castellano, Pensacola to Clyde, 77 days; Edward O'Brien, Tacoma to ...

    Article : 116 words
  42. ADDITIONAL AWARDS.

    Mr. Henry Weller has been awarded a first prize fot dressed lamb, p[?]rk sausage[?], and-best dressed suddles of mutton. Mr. Fred. Hosking, of the Royal Arcade, George-street, ...

    Article : 264 words
  43. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Walter Bentley will this evening reproduce at the Town Hall his widely-popular representation of the world-famous Ober-Ammergau Passion Play. A. series of beautiful tableaux illustrating ...

    Article : 88 words
  44. SHIPPING TAILORS FOR SAILORS.

    Stephen Bailey was charged, on remand, before the Liverpool stipendiary magistrate, on the 1[?]th instant, under the Merchant Shipping Act, with the intention of sending incompetent men to sea as sailors. He had already been ...

    Article : 236 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 462 words
  46. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  47. BRIGHTON TROTTING, PONY, AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  48. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 362 words
  49. CHURCH NEWS. ST. BENEDICT'S CHURCH.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Higgins presided at Pontifical High Mass on Easter Sunday at St. Benedict's Church. Haydn's 16th Grand Mass was selected for the musical portion of the service, an I was sung ...

    Article : 109 words
  50. THE GATHMANN BLOW GUN.

    The statement that Professor Gathmann, of Chicago, has invented a gun to fire aerial torpedoes, one of which is sufficient to sink a battleship, recalls the amusing claims made during the late war ...

    Article : 323 words
  51. CYCLING.

    The final heat of the Druids' Wheel Race resulted as follows:—J. T. Kuhle, 140 yards, 1: R. Lewis, 80 yards, 2: E. Wilksch, 180 yards, 3. The scar[?]ers were: Jackson, scra[?]ch; ...

    Article : 280 words
  52. THE LARGEST CARGO CARRIED TO A CONTINENTAL PORT.

    Much interest was created at the port of Havre on February 22 when the steamer Monarch was there, and landed 21,119 bales of cotton and 2660 tons of wheat. The cargo is the largest that has ever been carried to a Continental ...

    Article : 144 words
  53. JUMPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 298 words
  54. ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, PARRAMATTA.

    The above church was beautifully decorated with floral designs, ferns, and banners on Easter Sunday. Holy Communion was celebrated at 7.30 a.m., 12.30 and 8.30 p.m. At mattins (11) and ovensong (7.30) ...

    Article : 101 words
  55. FREIGHT MARKET REPORTS.

    When the last mail closed in the freight market for sailers Australian business had recovered a little, and there was also some chartering for rice cargoes. W.C.S.A. business was quieter, and 27s 6d ppt., 26s (manganese) ...

    Article : 206 words
  56. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 173 words
  58. ELECTROPLATING SHIPS.

    During a discussion which followed the reading of Mr. Roper's paper before the naval architects on the direct attachment of copper paltes, one speaker (Mr. Denny) deprecated the electro-deposition of copper. From the reports ...

    Article : 180 words
  59. PONY RACE.

    First prize £3 [?], presented by Messrs. Thompson, Gates, and Co.; second prize, £2 2s. For ponics not exceeding 12 hands, over hurdls. There were seven competitors. Owing to the laten[?]ss of the hour the competition was ...

    Article : 49 words
  60. CYCLING MEETING AT LITHGOW.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 795 words
  61. CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 30 words
  63. THE CLOSING DAY.

    Additional attractions have been provided for today, principal amongst which will be the woodcutting contest, for which no less than 26 entries have been received, and for which prizes amounting ...

    Article : 172 words
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