Very low barometers in Tasmania gave an opportunity to the wind to make itself felt over this colony, and the occasion was taken advantage of. All over New South Wales the temperatures were ...
Article : 589 wordsEntries for the Rosehill Prince of Wales' Birthday Meeting fall due with the secretary, Mr. P. O'Mara, before 5 p. m. to-day. Particulars of the programme for both days—Wednesday, 9th, and Saturday, 12th ...
Article : 412 wordsYesterday afternoon there was a very large gathering in the Balmain Wesleyan Church, Darling-street, East Balmain, in connection with the celebration by the Sunday-school of their fifty-third ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 963 wordsCatering for all the riders in a big road race is not a small order, yet on Saturday week the Dunlop tire people provided the following delicacies and nourishing foods to each competitor in the big road race, ...
Article : 189 wordsA 6 yards handicap members' race was decided by the Bondi Club at Farmer's baths, Bondi, on Saturday, and proved most interesting. The attendance of spectators was most satisfactory. Some ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Manly Bowling Club put in its first appearance on Ivanhhoe Park, Manly, on Saturday afternoon, where the members found a comfortable location upon two of the tennis club's courts, which have ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Waratah Rovers held a road race on Saturday from Bankstown to Burwood-road, a distance of five miles. Three awkward spills were expenenced near Bankstown through a mob of cattle impeding ...
Article : 138 wordsThe annual meeting of the Manly Lawn Tennis Club was held at the Manly Council-chamber on Friday last, when the president, Alderman F. C. Passau (Mayor), was in the their and about 30 ...
Article : 340 wordsStrong efforts are being mude by the hon, secretary of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association to bring about a revival of the water polo competition, which has during the last year or two, and ...
Article : 238 wordsThis club, which is in connection with the printing trade of the city, brought the season to a successful conclusion on Saturday, when a large number of members and their friends had an enjoyable day at ...
Article : 136 wordsAt Flemington on Saturday morning the final touches were put on the Derby horses. It was a wretched morning for work, the wind blowing a gale, and there were several heavy showers. The ...
Article : 357 wordsFor the Austral Wheel Race of two miles the following handicaps have been declared:- F. W. Fischer (Germany), R. H. Walne, C. B. Kellow, scratch; J. Megson (N.S.W.), L. Barker, 20 yards; J. W. ...
Article : 912 wordsThe second handicap of the season of the above club took place at Farmer's floating baths, Domain, on Friday evening, the distance being 80 yards. The following were the results: ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Bangalow Tennis Club's courts, which have been closed for some weeks past for the purpose of topdressing, were used for practice on Saturday, when a good attendance of members was present. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe class B event of this club fixed for Saturday proved a chapter of accidents, and only on boat— the scratch craft Pix[?]e—went the course. The entries were:—Pixie, scratch; Bronzewing, 6m, 55s.; ...
Article : 299 wordsTo-day this district was visited by one of the [?]everest south-westerly gales that have been experienced here for many years, Fences, telegraph poles, and other objects were levelled in many parts, and ...
Article : 1,059 wordsThe Kathleen Hilda, barque, from Melbourne, in ballast, reporte a heavy weather passage. She left on October 23, and had N. W. winds to the Promontory, baffling aim to Gabo, and westerly gales to port, anchoring below Garde[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 714 wordsAdditional matches have been played during the past week in connection with the Waverley Club's Tournament, during which some very fine play has been exhibited. Considerable interest is being ...
Article : 196 wordsThere was very little business transacted on Saturday evening at the Victoria Club. The success of Cocos in the Derny caused him to harden in the market for the Melbourne Cup, and similarly Plutus ...
Article : 96 wordsPony and galloway races were held at Kensington on Saturday and were well attended. The results of the racing on the opening day of the V.R.C. Spring Mesting were posted on the ground. ...
Article : 624 wordsThe spring show of the Willoughby Electorate Horticultural Society was held in the Chatswood Hall on Saturday, and attacted a large attendance. The continued dry weather ...
Article : 865 wordsNotwithstanding the disagreeable weather both steamers that conveyed visitors to Clark Islnd were exceedingly well patronised. A more unpleasant day for sailing could not have been chosen, as the ...
Article : 407 wordsThe R.M.S. Victoria, from London, yesterday arrived at the Se—aphore. The R. M. S. Alameoa is to-day due here from Sam Francisco, via Honolulu, Saraoa, and Auckland. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe ship Ne[?]sfield, belonging to Mr. F. H. Dang[?]r, arrived in port yesterday after a passage of 100 days from London, or 100 days from the Channel. Captain [?]gg reports very light weather to the equator, which was crossed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,458 wordsRounds in the grade competitions were concluded on Saturday, and in every case a definite result was recorded. So far 10 engagements in the first made have taken place, and, with the exception of two, a ...
Article : 884 wordsA Sunderland-built screw steamer of the cargo-carrying type, three years old, on Saturday arrived [?] the new cargo steam service from New York. The Archter was named the Whetstone when launched, but on passing into ...
Article : 194 wordsThis club bad no less than three races arranged for Saturday—one each for the 8ft., lOft, and 14ft, classes respectively—the whole comprising 24 entries Needless to say that with such a gale blowing there ...
Article : 670 wordsThe Vacy races passed off successfully yesterday, though the extremely boisterous weather interfered somewhat with the attendance. The events resulted as follows: ...
Article : 73 wordsMessrs. Archibald Currie's steamer Bucephal[?]s, from Calcutta, arrived on Saturday, and berthed at Moore's Wharf. She is in command of Captain Munro, and left on September 21. Had fine weather and light winds to 5 8., ...
Article : 151 wordsThe matches to decide the captaincy of the Royal Sydney Golf Club for the ensuing year have been advanced to the semi-final stage. The results of the second round are as follows: ...
Article : 119 wordsCamden Jockey Club Picnic Races, held yesterday on the Springfield course, resulted as follows:- Handicap, 4 furlongs,—Mussulman, 1; Banjo, 2. Pony Race (13.3),. furlongs.—Mirth, 1; Baby Rose, 2. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Orient Company's Ormuz, in command of [?]uten[?] E. A. Vea[?] R.N.R., on Saturday arrived at Circular Quay. A report of her voyage to Melbourne was published on Thurday last in these columns. The steamer left Port ...
Article : 61 wordsThe weights for the different events to be contested at the November meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club have been declared as follows:- Shorts Handicap, 6 furlongs,—Breadalbane, 9st 8ls; ...
Article : 326 wordsThe members of the City Club entertained Victoria Park representatives on Saturday afternoon, and a four-rink match was played ou the former's green, resulting in a defeat for the visitors the total scores ...
Article : 204 wordsA Liverpool-owned iron clipper, the Borrowdale, yesterday made the port from Fredriksladt with a cargo of timber for Mr. Gustev Augensen. She left on July 5, crossed the equator August 20, passed Tristan 71 days, ...
Article : 71 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the general committee of the above institution was held on Friday evening in the Protestant Hall. The president, Mr. E. J. Hill, occapied the chair, and there was a very large ...
Article : 293 wordsTHE IQUIQUE.—DEATH [?] A fine steel clipper of 1859 tons, in ballast, come to load wool for London on behalf of Me[?]srs. A. M'Arthur and Co., the Iquique yesterday anchored in Neutral Bay. She ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Borrowdale, which yesterday arrived from Fredri[?]stadt, reports speaking on September 1 the ship Brenda, bound to this port from Liverpool, in the South Atlantic. The Brenda has a general cargo, and is consigned to Messrs. ...
Article : 40 wordsThree rinks of Annandale players vis[?] the G[?] Bowling Green on Saturday, and played a match with an equnl number of local players. The result was a win for the visitors by 19 points. At the close ...
Article : 155 wordsAdelaide on Saturday wired to the Telegraph D[?] ment:—"The ketch Lurline has been totally wrecked two miles north-west of Beachport at 1 a.m. on Saturday. All hands saved." ...
Article : 29 wordsThe weights for Quirindi Picnic Haces to be field on November 9 are as follows:- Opening Handicap.— Marshall, 9st 10lb; Fpoh 6st 10lb; Repartee, 9st 10lb; Tom Cook, 8st 7lb; Ca[?]sterfield, 8st ...
Article : 129 wordsFrances Fisher, barque, from an Australian port to the United Kingdom or Continent—Wheat. Inver[?]oe, barque, and Australian port to United Kingdom or Continent—Wheat. ...
Article : 69 wordsTo-night entries will be received and finally close at the Balmain Town Hall. Yacht-owners are also reminded that the yacht races will be guided by the rules of the local yacht clubs. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe man who used to say that he would not get a bicycle until the price came down has either fallen into line with cyclists or else he has added a fresh proviso—that he will not ride until the machines can ...
Article : 170 wordsOn Saturday afternoon four rinks from the Petersham club visited Randwick Green to play the local men, and after a close game throughout they suffered defeat by only 5 points the scores being— ...
Article : 226 wordsThe Waverley Swimming Club brought off a 66yards members' handicap at Wylie's Bronte baths, Waverley, on Saturday, in the presence of a large number of spectators. The various heats were most ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 31 Oct 1898, Page 6
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