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  2. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    At the conclusion of the fourth test match in Melbourne many opinions were expressed that England having lost the rubber to Australia all interest would be taken from the final test match. How far those ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A railway engine started from the station to-day and travelling down an incline smashed the gate at Byng-street crossing. A fettler jumped on the engine and applying the brake brought her to a ...

    Article : 77 words
  4. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outward: February 26, Elingamite, s., 2685 tons, Captain A. H. Thorpe, for Auckland. Captain Easton reports that the Gabo left Fremantle at [?] p.m. on the 12th, calling at Bunbury, Adelaide, and ...

    Article : 327 words
  5. V.R.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    Though Sydney visitors to the V.R.C. Autumn Meeting were not unaccustomed to warm weither, they were hardly prepared for the heat that has been experienced in the Victorian capital during the past ...

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  6. BOWLS.

    During the past week additional games have been played in the Waverley Bowling Club's championship tournament, which has now been reduced to the final. The following are the scores in the ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. MUNICIPAL RATINGS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Chisholm, Police Magistrate, from Wollongong, took his seat on the Kiama bench to-day for the purpose of announcing his decision in the case of the Kiama Borough Council v. Charles ...

    Article : 230 words
  8. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Entries close at 5 p.m. to-day with the secretary, Mr. John Jolly, for the half-dozen events to be decided at the Moorefield March Meeting. The programme will be found in our advertising ...

    Article : 505 words
  9. PRESIDENT'S TEAM V. ASHFIELD.

    The President of the N.S.W. Bowling Association (Mr. John Young), with a team of four rinks, paid a visit to the Ashfield green on Saturday. The following are the rinks and scores: ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. China left Hobart on Saturday last for Melbourne. The mails which left Sydney per R.M.S. Mariposa on the 17th January arrived in London on the 2[?]th February. ...

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  11. MR. ROSE, M.L.A., AT GULGONG.

    Mr. Rose, M.L.A., addressed about 300 people in the theatre last night in reply to the Premier's speech at Rouse. Mr. Guntawang presided. Mr. Rose commenced by referring to Mr. Reid's chronic ...

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  12. THE PORT CHALMERS.

    This vessel, under the Federal Steam Navigation flag, to which fleet belong the Celt[?] King, Cornwall, Devon, and Maori King, arrived at the Circular Quay yesterday. A little while ago the vessel ran into an iceberg, but on the ...

    Article : 182 words
  13. PETERSHAM CLUB.

    In connection with the president's trophy competition two beats were played on Saturday, with the results that Mr. Rofe beat Mr. Mole, 31 to 26, and Mr. Butcher beat Mr. Hobson, 31 to 21. ...

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  14. MR. E. W. O'SULLIVAN AT URIARRA.

    The result of the recent debate at Captain's Flat has caused the friends of the sitting member to start organising for the general election. Meetings have been arranged for all over the district, and ...

    Article : 315 words
  15. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard tournament which has been carried on between members of the Waverley Bowling and Recreation Club for the past few months has been brought to a conclusion. The final resulted in a win ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. A GREAT RECORD.

    In the whirl of modern ideas one is apt to overlook the doings of our older creations, and it may therefore not come amiss to interpolate a gentle reminder that the Britannie's recent arrival in the Mersey completed the old ...

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  17. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The fortnightly meeting of tho above council was held on the 22nd instant. Present—The Mayor (Alderman George H. Sparkes, J.P.). Aldermen Larkin, Cahill, Macarthur, Probert, Morgan, Muir, Porter, and M'Kay. ...

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  18. THE AUSTRALIAN, FROM CHINA.

    The E. and A. line steamer Australian completed a quick run from Japan and China, entering the port on last Saturday night. The Anstralian left Kobe, Japan, on January 26, and arrived at Hongkong, via Moji, on ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    There was no wagering on the Australian Cup on Saturday evening, but the best offer against Aurum was 5 to 2, with 6 to 1 against Battalion. ...

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  20. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    In the absence of any horse-racing by any of the metropolitan clubs pony and galloway races were held at Kensington on Saturday, and despite the attraction of the international cricket match were ...

    Article : 695 words
  21. SAILING.

    Under the auspices of this club two races were sailed on Saturday afternoon, one for 14ft. dingies for prizes of £3, £1, and 10s, and the other for dingies 8ft. in length, for prizes of £1 10s and 10s ...

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  22. A YEAR'S NEW YORK SHIPPING.

    Statistics of shipping at the port of New York for 180[?] show total arrivals of 4614 vessels from foreign ports, of which only 952 were American, while 2313 were British. Of the total, 3417 were steamers, and 1667 of those were ...

    Article : 233 words
  23. POULTRY CLUB OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A meeting of the Poultry Club of New South Wales was held at the School of Arts, Pitt-street, on Wednesday eveming last, when the president (Mr. H. M. Hamilton) occupied the chair, and there were also ...

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  24. GLEBE.

    The Mayor (Alderman Lucas) presided over a meeting of the full council held on the 25th instant. A request from the Annandale [?] Council for cooperation in urging the Government to provide ...

    Article : 305 words
  25. SHIPBUILDING FOR HAMBURG OWNERS.

    Hamburg steam trade, so far as Hambarg-owned tonnage is concerned, is represented in Australian ports chiefly by the German-Australian line, for which Mr. H. W. Henderson is the principal agent. The vessels in ...

    Article : 271 words
  26. KOGARAH.

    At the last meeting of the Kogarah Council the auditors (Messrs. Steel and Hatfield) reported that they had examined the books and vouchers of the council for the past half-year, and found them correct. At the same time ...

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  27. ACCIDENTS TO THE STEAMERS PORT PHILLIP AND PORT DENISON.

    The following particulars were received at Lloyd's:- Buenos Ayres (by cable, received January 15), British steamer Port Phillip, from Colastine, partly Isden with linseed, in entering dock, came into collision with the dock ...

    Article : 435 words
  28. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    The following weights have been declared for the pony and trotting races to be held at Lillie Bridge to-night:- Fourteen-one Handicap, 4 furlongs.—Dewdrop, 10st 5lb; Caloola, 10st 2lb; Lady Lovel, 8st 13lb; Farewell, 8st [?]lb; ...

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  29. NORTH SYDNEY.

    A meeting of the North Sydney Council was held in the Town Hall on the 22nd instant, the Mayor (Alderman F. Clarke) presiding. There were also present Alderman Thomson, S. G. Green, Slack, R. G. Ennever, E. M. Clark, ...

    Article : 454 words
  30. EASTERN SUBURBS FIRE BRIGADES.

    The election of officers for the ensuing year, in connection with the various volunteer fire brigades located in the eastern suburbs, has resulted as follows: ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. SYDNEY AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

    The third and final event for the trophy presented by Mr. H. M. Shelley to the above club was sailed on Saturday afternoon, and the club supplemented the trophy with first and second prizes of £2 and £1 ...

    Article : 307 words
  32. ROSEBERY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The following are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held at Rosebery Park to-morrow:- The Maiden Handicap, about 4 furlongs.—Ruby, 8st 3lb'; Jackson, 7st 13lb; Divine, 7st 12lb; Fashion, 7st 9lb; ...

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  33. MILITARY PICNIC.

    The fourth annual picnic of the staff, warrant and non-commissioned officers of the N.S.W. Military Forces was held on Thursday at Correy's Gardens. The band of the Artillery Regiment ...

    Article : 240 words
  34. CRICKET.

    The illustrated official souvenir, showing the portraits of the English team, and principal Australian players, and lady cricketers was in circulation at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, and will be for ...

    Article : 413 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 437 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 380 words
  37. NORTH SYDNEY SAILING CLUB.

    This club brought off one of its popular handicaps on Saturday over the usual Lightship course for prizes of £3, £1, and 10s respectively, for which no less than 16 entries were received. The handicaps ...

    Article : 219 words
  38. MR. LUCY'S CAMBRIDGE DON.

    Sir,—Mr. Lucy's letters are such fresh and plea[?]ant reading, and withal so sound and accurate in information, that when a reader catches him tripping it's worth making a "note on." He won't ...

    Article : 187 words
  39. SWIMMING.

    The first Australasian biennial swimming championship meeting in New Zealand began at Christchurch yesterday. The 140 Yards Australasian Championship was won by Percy Cavill, F. C. Lane ...

    Article : 226 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. YACHTING.

    The third and final race for the commodore's (Mr. S. Hordern's) prizes, valued at 30 guineas, 15 guineas, aud 5 guineas, being first, second, and third respectively, was sailed on Saturdny over the ...

    Article : 845 words
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