Pony and galloway races will be held at Brighton to-day, the first event being timed to start at 2.45 p.m. Supplementary to the ordinary railway service to Rockdale a special train will leave Redfern ...
Article : 641 wordsThe wheelers employed at the Lambton Colliery, belonging to the Scottish-Australian Mining Company, came out on strike yesterday morning for an increase in their rates of wages, and as a result ...
Article : 906 wordsMore delightful weather could not have been desired by the friends of the V.A.T C. than that which prevailed yesterday, when the Spring Meeting at Caulfield was brought to a close. The attendan[?]s ...
Article : 3,314 wordsMr. A. G. Chapman presided over the weekly meeting of the executive held at the Sports Clubrooms. Correspondence was received from Balmain hospital committee, Highland Society, and Prospect ...
Article : 79 wordsThe ship Leicester Castle arrived from Sydney yesterday to loud a [?]go of coal from the Duckenfield Colliery for San Francisco. The British-India steamer Ouda left for Calcutta to-day with 3455 tons ...
Article : 96 wordsW. Martin, the American rider, who met with such phenomenal success while in Australia, is now giving the Americans a taste of his riding abilities. On August 20 Martin competed in the One Mile ...
Article : 119 wordsInformation was received in the city from the Tera[?]ba police last night to the effect that the body of a man had been discovered during the afternoon floating in the waters of Cook[?]e Creek. The remains ...
Article : 61 wordsAn eight-roomed cottage occupied by Mrs. White, widow, and adjoining the Co[?]dong Hotel, South Murwillumbah, and a four-roomed unoccupied cottage were totally destroyed by fire early this ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Hawkesbury District Teachers' Athletic Association's third annual sports gathering was held at Fairfield. There was a large attendance. The following events were decided: ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Q.T.C. October Meeting was on Saturday held in fine weather. The attendance was fair, and the fields large and the racing good. An amount of £2583 was passed through the totalisator. ...
Article : 305 wordsThe weather on Saturday was a welcome improvement to that of the opening day of the senior season. Of the five matches in the first grade series three —Paddington v. Central Cumberland, Waverley v. ...
Article : 830 wordsRingmen speak of Caulfield Cup day as one of the most disastrous experienced by them for many years, the whole six races being won by first or second favourites. Hymettus, they say, was the most ...
Article : 280 wordsAn inquest was held at thE Parramatta Courthouse on Saturday, before Mr. T. E. M'N[?]vin, P.M., district coroner, on the body of William Austin, who died in the Parramatta District Hospital ...
Article : 237 wordsThe races held here on Wednesday were well attended, and were favoured with tine weather. Subjoined are the results:- Miners' Handcap.—Caroline. 1; Pardon, 2; Ingomar, 3, ...
Article : 96 wordsNothing definite is yet known here as to the course of action which the proprietors will pursue in regard to the proposed enforcement ot the weighing provisions of the Coal Mines' Regulation Act ...
Article : 729 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Turf Club last night the following committee was elected:—Dr. Mason, Messrs. M. M'Namara, C. S. Byrnes, J. Blakeuey, H. Butler, R. Dear, H. M'Namara, W. D. O'Brien, ...
Article : 62 wordsThe followinng are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Rosebery Park to-morrow:- Trial Stakes, 4 furlongs.—Dominic, 7st 1[?]b; Snowdrop, 7st 10[?]b; Nimblefoot, 7st 9[?]b; Woodpecker, 7st 8[?]b; ...
Article : 206 wordsRepresentatives of the Parramatta Progress Association and the Toongabbie and Wentworthville Progress Association met the trustees of the Parramatta Park on Saturday afternoon to place before ...
Article : 137 wordsThe annual picnic races were held at Bingambigil on Wednesday afternoon, and were encouraged by a large attendance, and a most enjoyable afternoon's sport waa witnessed. Faust won the Trial Stakes, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe following nominations haye been received by the Broken Hill Jockey Club for its meeting on November 9:- Trial Stakes.—Banjo, Rebel, Tanda, Bychuca, Aquilla, Harrold, Reuben, Sir Joseph, Sailor Bill, Richard. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Warwick Farm Racing Club was on Saturday favoured with line weather and a good attendance for the October meeting. The results of the third day of the V.A.T C. Spring Meeting were posted on ...
Article : 1,788 wordsThe meeting of the Aborigines' Protection Society was held on Thursday at the offices, Phillip-street, Inspector-General Fosbery presiding. There were also present the Hon. W. H. Suttor, M.L.C., and ...
Article : 126 wordsThis year's meeting of the Royal Melbourne Golf Club was concluded at Camfield links yesterday, when the gentlemen's handicap match against Bogey was played off. A week's play and the ...
Article : 459 wordsThe R.M.S. Warrimoo arrived at Vancouver on the [?] instant, the is timed to leave on return to Australia on the 20th instant. The R.M.S. Miowera yesterday arrived from [?] ...
Article : 60 wordsAt an early hour this morning a fire was discovered in Mr. Henry Johnson's boot factory, situated in Raglan-street, Alexandria. The Metropolitan Fire Brigade, under Deputy ...
Article : 85 wordsAt Bellingen on Saturday, wires our [?] great interest was manifested at the launching of a new sailing vessel, built and owned by Mr. Frederick D[?] owner of some small river vessels. There were [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,909 wordsMessrs. Dangar, Gedye, and Co. received a telegram[?] Saturday afternoon informing them that the steamer Port Salisbury passed Cape Borda all well. She will therefore arrive at Adelaide in good time, being ...
Article : 116 wordsThe following is the result of St. Leonards Civilian Rifle Club quarterly shooting held at Middle Harbour on the 8th instant:- J. Godwin, 500 yards 31, 600 yards 20, handicap 10, ...
Article : 213 wordsThe following matches were played on Saturday:- Macdonaldtown, seven for 238, v. Marrickville. Newtown Congregational, 275, v. Willoughby. ...
Article : 442 wordsCaptain J. E. Hawkins, of the schooner [?] the following account of his labour trip from S[?] Fiji:—"Sailed from Suva on May 8 with 227 return labourers. The first man to land was at Mereland of E[?] ...
Article : 171 wordsMr. Thomas Brooks Lloyd's surveyor for the port of Newcastle, yesterday conducted a further examination of the ship Republic which it will be remembered returned to port a few days age. The ...
Article : 206 wordsThe annual musketry course, extending over eight days, in connection with the Molong half-company of mounted rifles was concluded to-day. For the past two years Molong has attained the beat average of ...
Article : 43 wordsThe first day's raciug of the League of [?] on the Exhibition Oval on Saturday attracted a fair attendance. Some splendid racing was witnessed, though Walne and Parsons failed to distinguish ...
Article : 365 wordsThe Union Company's Taviuni, in comman[?] R. E. Smith, from the Friendly Islands, Samoa, and Fiji, arrived at 4 p.m. on Saturday. The Taviuni sailed from Auckland at 8.30 p.m. on the 22nd ultimo, arriving in ...
Article : 198 wordsAt the Brown Hill Junction mine some years since the manager cut the lode in the west crosscut at the 300ft. level. He has been driving north on low-grade ore, but recently cut into a better chute, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe first annual meeting of the Northern District Amateur Swimming Association was held at the Commercial Hotel, Scott-street, on Saturday night. Mr. Charles Hawken (vice-president) occupied ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 17 Oct 1898, Page 6
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