CUSTOM-HOUSE. — Entered outwards: December 28, Orizabe, R.M.S., 6258 tons. Captain A. W. Clarke, for London, via ports; Nineveh, s., 3808 tons, Captain N. Allan, for London, via ports; Katoomba, s., 1000 tons, ...
Article : 368 wordsSome attention was given to the colonies and the part they play in the economy of the Empire by Sir William Harcourt in a clever and amusing speech which he delivered at Dundee last evening. ...
Article : 921 wordsIs it any wonder that the literary market should be overcrowded when we read about the earnings of authors?—as we did the other day in the "Herald." No wonder that commission agents ...
Article : 1,434 wordsThe cricket match New South Wales v. Victoria was continued to-day on the Melbourne Club's ground. The weather on the previous day affected several of the New South Wales players. Though ...
Article : 2,129 wordsPony and galloway races will be held at Canterbury Park to-day, the first event starting at 2.15 p.m. In addition to the ordinary railway service to Canterbury, special trains will leave Redfern station ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 397 wordsThe following are the results of the races held here yesterday:- Opening Handicap.—Fanny, 1; R[?]by, 2. Bridle Handicap.—Myra, 1; Ai[?]slec, 2. ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the annual races yesterday the weather was cool and the attendance was good. The results were:- Open Handicap.—Raven, 1; Ganadian, 2; Mizpah, 3. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe R.M.S. Victoria, hence November 5, arrived at Plymouth on Saturday afternoon, the 25th instant. The I.G.M.S. Prinz-regent Luitpold arrived at Southampton (homeward) on Saturday, 25th instant, two days ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Wentworth Sports Club Boxing Day meeting was held on the recreation ground yesterday, when, notwithstanding the terrific heat, there was a very good attendance. The finals of the principal events ...
Article : 107 wordsThe races held yesterday, considering the inclemency of the weather, were well attended. The results were:- Publicans' Purse.—Loiterer, 1; Montana, 2; Terence, ...
Article : 85 wordsThe following are passages engaged by the German mail steamer Bremen, leaving Sydney to-day at 4 p.m. for Bremen. Antwerp, Southampton, Naples, Genoa, Port Said, Colombo, Aden and Australian ports. For ...
Article : 198 wordsMr. J. Junnings, who went to the New Hebrides on a scientific expedition more than six months ago, returned by the La France last week. Like most scientists who have worked in the same field Mr. ...
Article : 770 wordsThe Mandurama Jockey Club held its annual races on the Maundurama course yesterday. Delightful weather prevailed. There was a fair attendance. The racing was good. The following are the ...
Article : 122 wordsThe following passages are engaged by the Polynesien, sailing to-day:—For Morseilles: Mrs. Herren[?]schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. Warburton, Mr. L. H. Salvan, Mr. Lubre, Mr. Ullmo, Lieutenant Corre, Mr. and Mrs. Saintotte, Mr. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe North Coast team played a draw with Burwood Electorate at Burwood yesterday. Burwood's innings was closed with eight wickets for 191 (Dwyer 100 not out, Walford 23, G. P. Barbour 21, ...
Article : 130 wordsOn Boxing Day the Picnic Races were fairly well attended. The results were:- Trial Stakes.—The Rule, 1; Dunrobie, 2; Midnight, 3. Miners' Purse.— Miss Mercury, 1; The Rule, 2; Criterion, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Manapouri left Hobart for Sydney at 11 a.m. on Tuesday; due Thursday. The Tekapo arrived at Launceston, from Sydney, at 3 p.m. on Monday; leaves Devonport again on Friday. The Wakatip[?] arrived at ...
Article : 60 wordsThe ship Melanope bound from Liverpool to Sydney, passed Gabo Island at noon yesterday. She comes to Dalton Brothers. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe second day's racing to-day was favoured with beautiful weather. The attendance was large, and the meeting was a success. A jockey named O'Keefe, while riding Pridare in the Welter ...
Article : 109 wordsThe arrival of the ship Colbert with concentrates from Port Augusta is advised from Antwerp, the passage occupying nearly [?]ix months. The Forthbank arrived at Pertosula, nearly six month out from Port Pirie, and the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe following handicaps, have been issued for the races of the Forbes Branch on January 1, which are to be held on the showgrounds:- Maiden Handicap, 1 mile. —W. T. Campbell (Peak Hill), ...
Article : 576 wordsThe P. and O. Company's Candia, from Sydney November 19, Adelaide December 1, arrived at Suez December 27, for Antwerp and London. ...
Article : 25 wordsMessrs. Fraser, Uther, and Co. will sell the wreck of the Fitzroy at the City Mart, as she now lies near Morna Point, on Thursday, December 30, at 3 o'clock. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Boxing Day meeting of the Binda Jockey Club was held yesterday, and was attended with satisfactory results. Opening Handicap.—Corsair, 1, Eltten, 2; Gidgee, 3. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following are noted by mail:— Culgoa, s., from London for Sydney, off Dover Noember 17. Fides, from Hamburg for Wellington, off Prawle Point ...
Article : 73 wordsRaces at Sedgefield came off yesterday with the undermentioned results:- Maiden Plate, [?] mile.—Noble, 1; Blue Dot, 2; Wilson's brown [?]ly, 3. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe ship Port Log[?] is to be towed to a discharging berth at Dalgety's new wharf to-day. The Ship Marion Inglis will be towed from Reid's Federal Whart to the stream to-day. ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Intercolonial Junior match New South Wales v. Queensland was continued to-day. The weather was splendid. Queensland in their second innings did not make a prolonged stand, and the innings ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Nymagee races on Boxing Bay resulted as follows:- Opening Haedicap.—Ella, 1; Wavelet, 2. Hack Race.— Winchester, 1. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe city of London was visited yesterday (says the "Daily News" of November 20) by one of the most disastrous fires that has occurred in the metropolis for many years. Just before 1 ...
Article : 809 wordsLengths of Randwick training tracks:—Course proper, 1 mile 3 furlongs; tan track, 1 mile 2 furlongs and about 35 yards; inside tan track, 1 mile 1 furlong 154 yards; inside grass track, 1 mile ...
Article : 372 wordsThe steamer Bothwell Castle was yesterday floated out of Mort's Dock, after cleaning and painting. The steamers Elingamite and Allinga are in Mort's Dock, the former for cleaning and painting, and the latter is ...
Article : 73 wordsThe trial trip of the Willyama, the Adelaide Company's new steamer, which left home on December 18 for Australia, took place on the 1[?]th ultimo. This cargo vessel was built by Messrs. Dobson and Co., Low Walker, for the ...
Article : 113 wordsA fine day was experienced yesterday for the pony and galloway races which were held at Rosebery Park. The attendance was good, and the results were: ...
Article : 298 wordsLake George Mines, Limited, December 20.—Southern section—Keating's shaft; Necessary surface equipments are now completed, and sinking of this shaft will be renewed at an early date. Gold tunnel: No. 2 winze sunk ...
Article : 890 wordsThe following are the additional results of the races at the cycling carnival yesterday:- Mile Open Handicap.—A. G. Benger, 1; J. M. Jonas, 2; J. Brokenshire, 3. ...
Article : 89 wordsEarly in the present month it was decided to play an intercolonial cricket match between teams selected from the State school teachers of New South Wales and Victoria. The first match is to be played in this ...
Article : 103 wordsMessrs. Nelson and Robertson report the Monarch fixed Clarence River to Wanganui. Mr. John Williams reports Scottish Minstrel, ship, Hamburg to Port Pirie; Celestial Empire, ship, New York to ...
Article : 89 wordsThe monthly medal competition of the above club was held on Boxing Day. Mr. H. A. Langley proved the winner. The following cards were handed in: ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Hon. W. S. Fielding, Dommion Minister of Finance, who has just returned from Paris and is about to leave for Ottawa on the conclusion of his mission, asked with regard to the mail services, replied:—"Concerning the fa[?] ...
Article : 249 wordsThe visitor to Italy complains of modern steam tugs on the Grand Canal in Venice, and the newfangled ideas of cleanliness in the streets of Naples and the new quarters in Rome (says the Rome ...
Article : 523 wordsThe weights for the pony and galloway races to be run at Canterbury Park to-day are as follows:- Park Stakes (15.0), 4 furlongs.—Bonnie Doon, 8st; Loadstone, 7st 9lb; Petrel, 7st 5lb; Bunny, 6st 7lb; ...
Article : 292 wordsMonday being a public holiday the Waverley Club's green was largely availed of by the members of the club for playing off a number of tournament matches. There was a good attendance of ...
Article : 181 wordsThe second day of the Canning Park Christmas Meeting was held to-day. Though the weather was hot 3000 people were present, including Lady Smith and suite. The Governor was absent owing to ...
Article : 395 wordsThe County of Anglesea arrived at Autofagasta on November 9 from Newcastle; the Camphill on November 14 the Colbert at Antwerp November 16, from Port Augusta Cel[?]burn at San Francisco, from Newcastle: Endymi[?] ...
Article : 98 wordsOn the 18th ultimo, the Lord Mayor of Liverpool, on behalf of the underwriters on ship and cargo of the Beaver line steamers, Lake Winnipeg, made presentations to Captain Taylor and the crew, in recognition of their ...
Article : 361 wordsThe weights for the minor events to be run at the New Year's Day Meeting of the V.R.C. are as under:- Hurdle Race.—Insurance, 12st 10lb., Jack Hanwell, 11st 9lb; Bringhton, 11st 9lb; Response, list 3lb; Goldfinder, ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Wahgunyah Club held a double handicap tournament, under the American system, on Christmas Day, which resulted in the scratch pair, Zlotkowski and T. Hicks, winning the trophies. ...
Article : 70 wordsAt the last meeting of the Moaman Council the Mayor (Alderman J. Noble) presided. There were also present: Aldermen Alderson, Cowles, Harnett, Hagan, Rose, Hampshire, and Malley. A letter was received from the ...
Article : 439 wordsThe annual regatta in connection with Port Stephens took place during Monday and Tuesday, at Nelson's Bay. A large number of yachts and rowing boats contested, amongst those present being—Mr. ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Christmas meeting of the Wallsend Jockey Club was continued to-day. There was a large attendance, and some good racing was witnessed. The following are the resul's: ...
Article : 484 wordsThe following weights have been declared [?] principal events in connection with the coming meeting of the Wee waa Amateur Race Club:- Old Year's Gift.—Oban, 12st 9lb; Tanner, 11st 9lb; ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Brighton Gun Club brought off their annual Christmas Gift Handicap at the Brighton grounds, Lady Robinson's Beach, yesterday afternoon, when the stake was £50, split up in three [?]zies, £30, £15, and ...
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Advertising : 59 wordsSubjoined is the list of entries received yesterday for the January [?]eeting of the above club:- [?] Hurdle Race, ab[?] 2 miles.—Norman, Sundial. The Sailor, Spring Gun, Plu[?] The Swift, Falmont, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 29 Dec 1897, Page 6
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