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  2. NEWCASTLE.

    At Lake Macquarie Police Court yesterday before Mr. Payten, S.M., a labourer named Paul Nord was proceeded against by George Assard, an Assyrian [?]awker, residing at Newcastle, on a charge of having ...

    Article : 168 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The following scratchings were recorded yesterday for events to be run on the second day of the Moorefield October Meeting:—Labour Handicap, Beaucin and Speculation; Trades Stakes, Cecrops, Willie, ...

    Article : 602 words
  4. NORTH SYDNEY VETERANS V. I ZINGARI VETERANS.

    The cricket season was opened on the North Sydney Oval on Saturday with a match between the local Veteran team and a strong combination of the I Zingari Club, and the result was a creditable win for the local representatives ...

    Article : 414 words
  5. LILLIE BRIDGE PONY RACES.

    The following weights have been declared for the pony races to be held at Lillie Bridge to-night:- Fourteen Hands Handicap, about 4 furlongs.—Paddy, 9st [?]b; Needle, 9st 31b; Sailor, 8st 10lb; Deciever, ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

    The V.R.C. had beautiful weather for the October meeting, which was held yesterday at Flemington, and it was largely patronised. Of the 11 starters for the October Stakes only two, Bobadil and George ...

    Article : 1,335 words
  7. LEAGUE OP SWIMMERS

    The N.S.W. League of Swimmers decided a [?] yards handicap at Farmer's baths on Saturday, with the following result:—J. Pepper, 21 seconds, 1;G. Farmer, 9 seconds, 2; A. Cavill, 8 seconds, 3. The ...

    Article : 50 words
  8. EAST SYDNEY CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the East Sydney Swimming Club was held on Thursday at the Sports Club. Mr. L.D. Phillips occupied the chair, and there was a fair attendance of members. The annual ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. CRICKET.

    The cricket season proper was opened on Saturday under weather conditions that reminded one of football rather than of the summer game. The matches for the senior premiership do not commence till ...

    Article : 262 words
  10. A NEW CRICKET OVAL.

    The ceremony of opening the new Wickham Cricket Oval on Wickham Park was performed by Mr. J. L. Fegan, M.L.A., in the presence of about three hundred residents yesterday afternoon. The chair ...

    Article : 238 words
  11. NORTH SYDNEY SAILING CLUB.

    The club's opening event was a handicap for boats over l4ft. The Lightship course was taken, and, with the south-east breeze, a leading handicap was chosen—viz.: Sea Foam and G[?]nevere, scratch; ...

    Article : 205 words
  12. ROZELLE SWIMMING CLUB.

    The Rozelle Swimming Club held its second annual meeting at the Bridge Hotel, Rozelle, on Friday last. Mr. S. Davis (president) occupied the chair. The annual report showed that a successful season ...

    Article : 182 words
  13. CYCLING.

    The English mail brings some particulars of a splendid ride by A.A. Chase. At the Crystal Palace track, London, Chase beat world's records fro five miles to one hour inclusive, covering 33 miles 712 ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. SYDNEY DINGY CLUB.

    This club started a fresh season with a race for 14-footers, which resulted in a very popular win for Walter Holmes's Maggie, which under her new suit of sails performed better than she has ...

    Article : 320 words
  15. SECOND GRADE COMPETITION.

    Commenced on Wentworth Park Oval. Scores:[?] North Sydney.—First Inning. J.Punch, c Matthews, b C. [?]ead, [?] Wells, b M'Grath......... 3[?] M'Grath......... 39 ...

    Article : 1,125 words
  16. THE DANGERS OF MINING.

    From statistics compiled by Mr J. L.Fegan M.L.A, it appears that no less than 1400 accidents of a more or less serious nature occurred in collieries of the Northern district alone during last year, and ...

    Article : 171 words
  17. MICHAEL v.M'DUFFEE.

    Michael more than moved his right to the title of champion of the world when he defeated M'Duffee, of Boston, in a 25 miles paced race at Philadelphia, America. August 6 last, before 25,000 people—the ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. BILLIARDS.

    The following games in the above tournament were played off during the week:- Senior Division.—W.Marks (seratch), 250, beat H.C Usher (receives 50), 206; G. A. Ward (receives 45),[?], ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    Fadladeen was scratched for the Melbourne Cup on Saturday afternoon. The stakes won at the V R.C meeting at Flemington yesterday totalled £S27. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    Work on the tracks this morning was chiefly confined to sprinting. Duggan was down with Amberite, Cravat, Pelissier, and Kirry, and gave them slow exercise. Amberite looks very well, and no fault ...

    Article : 894 words
  21. LAWN TENNIS.

    The annual championship tournament, under the auspices of the Strathfield Lawn Tennis Club, commenced on Saturday, when a number of contests were decided. So far as the play has gone the ...

    Article : 954 words
  22. MINERS' MEETINGS.

    The quarterly balance of the Sea Pit Miners' Lodge shows receipts £165, and expenditure £148. The following have been elected as office-bearers:— Chairman, J.Roberts; secretary, H. Obley; ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. BURGLARIES AT BALMAIN.

    The usually quiet suburb of Balmain would appear to have been visited by an organised gang of bur[?] lars on Saturday night. The first case reported ws that of a burglary which took place at the business ...

    Article : 600 words
  24. PORT JACKSON DINGY CLUB.

    The 10-footers were given the opportunity of sailing the initiatory race of this new-formed club, which took place on Saturday afternoon, and the response in entries were:—Crescent (C. Dunn) and ...

    Article : 251 words
  25. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The barque Dominion arrived to-day from Sydney to load a cargo of coal from the Co-operative Colliery for Hono[?]ulu, and the German ship Poonah, which put in an appearance during Friday night, ...

    Article : 174 words
  26. FEDERADAL SAILING HANDICAP.

    To-day the Johnstone's Bay Club and Flying Squadron combined held a handicap over a course from Clark Island round the lightship, Shark Island, and beat off Clark Island, mark in Taylor ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. THE IMPENDING COAL TRADE DIFFICULTY.

    There is nothing now to record in connection with the threatened difficulty in the coal trade. In [?]ect there can be no further developements until the recommendations of the Miners' Delegate Board ...

    Article : 216 words
  28. SWIMMING.

    The usual banquet to celebrate the annual recurrence of Natation Day(October 1) was held on Saturday evening at the Trocadero,Castlereaghstreet. Dr. R. E. Roth, president of the New South ...

    Article : 997 words
  29. MILITARY CHURCH PARADE.

    The recently-formed Newcastle (D) Company 5th Infautry Regiment (Scottish Rifles) held their second church parade this morning. The men, who were in command of Captain Grant and L[?]eutenant ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. S.A. TATTERSALL'S CLUB.

    The S.A.Tattersall's Spring Meeting was held at Victory Park yesterday afternoon in splendid weather. The attendance was large and the racing good, although the results on the whole were against ...

    Article : 705 words
  31. SECOND DAY.

    The October Meeting, which opened on Saturday, will be continued and concluded to-day, and the transit arrangements include special trains, starting from Redfern at 11.[?]5 a.m., 12.8, 12.25, and 12.40 ...

    Article : 914 words
  32. SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING SCHOOLS.

    The usual quarterly examinations in connection with Messrs. Stott and Hoare's Schools of Shorthand and Typewriting were held last Thursday and Friday, in the schoolroom, Martin-chambers, M[?] ...

    Article : 358 words
  33. NAVAL BRIGADE RIFLE MATCH.

    An interesting rifle shooting competition between teams of 10 men a side, represenitng the "A" Company (Sydney) Naval Brigade and the Newcastle Company Naval Brigade took place on the ...

    Article : 479 words
  34. MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    As soon as Bobadil passed the post in the October Stakes at Flemington yesterday his price hardened for the V.[?].C Derby. A wager of £700 to £100 being laid on him, while George Frederick was ...

    Article : 139 words
  35. FOOTBALL.

    The final tie in the Senior (Kerr Cup) Competition under British Association rules was played on Saturday afternoon at the Kensington Recreation grounds in the presence of a good gathering of supporters of the competing clubs, ...

    Article : 195 words
  36. MOOREFIELD RACING CLUB.

    The October Meeting of the Moorefield Racing Club was commenced on Saturday. The weather was dull but fine, and the attendance, which was exceptionally large, was distributed equally between ...

    Article : 2,176 words
  37. THE CAMBRIDGE ORTHIC SHORTHAND SOCIETY.

    The following are the results of the above society's examination, which was held in St.Andrew's Schoolroom, Pitt-street, Sydney, on Saturday, June 25 last, under the directorship of Mr. H. ...

    Article : 114 words
  38. SAILING.

    No less than four clubs had opening fixtures on Saturday, but that of the Squadron proved the most interesting, principally from the fact of new b[?]ats competing. Although there was a rather cool S.E. ...

    Article : 569 words
  39. OTHER MATCHES.

    The following matches were played on Saturday:- The Glebe Electorate Club and Forest Lodge Glenwood met at Wentworth Park Oval on Saturday. The result ...

    Article : 284 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. FLOWER SHOW AT KENTHURST.

    The third annual fruit and flower show held in connection with the Kenthurst School of Arts was opened on Saturday by Mr.Jacob Garrard. After [?]eclaring the show duly open a vote of thanks to Mr. ...

    Article : 129 words
  42. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The following ar the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Rosebery Park to-morrow:- Fourteen-three Handicap, 6 furlongs 22 yards.—Masher, [?]st 11lb; Shotover, 8st 8[?]b; Waratah, 8st 61b; ...

    Article : 215 words
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