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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    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 words
  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The 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 words
  4. V.A.T.C. SPRING MEETING.

    More 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 words
  5. EXECUTIVE.

    Mr. 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 words
  6. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The 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 words
  7. MARTIN IN AMERICA.

    W. 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 words
  8. DROWNING FATALITY.

    Information 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 words
  9. TWO COTTAGES DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    An 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 words
  10. SCHOOL SPORTS.

    The 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 words
  11. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    The 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 words
  12. CRICKET.

    The 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 words
  13. VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS.

    Ringmen 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 words
  14. THE PARRAMATTA SHOOTING FATALITY.

    An 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 words
  15. COBAR TURF CLUB.

    The 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 words
  16. AN INTERPRETATION NEEDED.

    Nothing 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 words
  17. TUMUT TURF CLUB.

    At 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 words
  18. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The 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 words
  19. A ROAD THROUGH PARRAMATTA PARK.

    Representatives 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 words
  20. BINGAMBIGIL RACES.

    The 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 words
  21. BROKEN HILL JOCKEY CLUB.

    The 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 words
  22. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB.

    The 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 words
  23. ABORIGINES' PROTECTION SOCIETY.

    The 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 words
  24. GOLF.

    This 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 words
  25. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    The 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 words
  26. FIRE AT ALEXANDRIA.

    At 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 words
  27. LAUNCH OF A COASTING VESSEL.

    At 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 [?] ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. FIRST GRADE MATCHES.

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  29. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

    Messrs. 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 words
  30. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The 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 words
  31. OTHER MATCHES.

    The following matches were played on Saturday:- Macdonaldtown, seven for 238, v. Marrickville. Newtown Congregational, 275, v. Willoughby. ...

    Article : 442 words
  32. THE ROTUMA.

    Captain 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 words
  33. THE RETURN OF THE REPUBLIC.

    Mr. 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 words
  34. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    The 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 words
  35. CYCLING.

    The 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 words
  36. ISLAND TRIP OF THE TAVIUNI.

    The 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 words
  37. LATE MINING.

    At 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 words
  38. THE SWIMMING ASSOCIATION.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 361 words
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