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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Kensington to day the first event starting at 2.15 p.m. The usual facilities will be afforded by omnibus and tram services for reading the course. ...

    Article : 367 words
  3. ART SOCIETY'S EXHIBITION.

    At the opening of last year's exhibition by the Art Society an advance was noticeable, which was partly due to the accession of strength gained by the arrival of Mr. Gordon Coutts, the return of Messrs. Hanson ...

    Article : 1,800 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Bishop of Grafton and Armidale (Dr. Green) confirmed seven candidates here yesterday. Afterwards he was entertained at dinner by Mr. Thomas Glissan, who, with a number of old residents, ...

    Article : 74 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,786 words
  6. ATTEMPT AT RECORDS.

    Mr. G. F. Longmuir, a prominent member of the Crusaders' Cycling Club, made an attempt at record-breaking yesterday afternoon on the Sydney Cricket Ground. There was a slight breeze blowing ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. A MINER'S DEATH.

    James Woodward, an old resident minor of Galley Swamp, was missed from home on Monday. Search parties went out, and his body was found yesterday morning in a digger's shaft 7ft. deep, with 4ft. of ...

    Article : 1,979 words
  8. CROWN LANDS.

    Information regarding Crown Lands for Homestead Selection and Settlement Lease, compiled by the Information Bureau of the Lands Department. The following areas will be set apart during the ...

    Article : 493 words
  9. CRICKET.

    The Annandale Borough Cricket Club held its annual meeting recently at Dwyer's Hotel, Annandale, when the following office bearers were elected: Patron, the Mayor of Annandale (Alderman Allen ...

    Article : 257 words
  10. THE LUCKNOW STRIKE.

    At 1.30 p.m. yesterday the Premier was approached at his rooms, Parliamentary Buildings, on the question of the Lucknow strike. The deputation, which was a numerous one, consisted of the Hon. J. ...

    Article : 1,100 words
  11. THE BETTING MARKET.

    Pending the final acceptances for the leading events of the A.J.C. Spring Meeting there was very little business transacted yesterday in the local betting market. The prices on offer were as under:— ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. MOOREFIELD PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 716 words
  13. LAWN TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  14. NORTH SYDNEY FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The United Friendly Societies of North Sydney held their twelfth annual demonstration yesterday at Clifton Gardena. From an early hour the steamers Courier and Mermaid made half-hourly ...

    Article : 748 words
  15. FOOTBALL.

    The annual social of the Buccaneer Second Football Club was held at the Oddfellow's Hall, Wilsonstreet, Newtown, on Friday, and proved a great success. Over 50 couples attended, and dancing ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. MARIBYRNONG RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  17. ATHLETICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  18. NAVAL SPORTS MEETING.

    The Sydney Cricket Ground is to be occupied to-morrow afternoon by a "Jack Ashore," or, in other words, a naval sports meeting. The proceeds will be devoted to the erection of the new pavilion at ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. CYCLING.

    The secretary of the League has received word to the effect that J. Platt Betts, the celebrated English rider and holder of all world's records up to 30 miles, will race for certain at the League's summer ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. BILLIARDS.

    Two heats in the tournament at the Amateur Sports' Club were played last night, and resulted as follows:—A. Mitchell, receives 15, beat B. Harrison, receives 110, by 76; J. V. Curtia, receives 115, beat ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. WEISS v. "PYRAMIDS."

    A match as commenced yesterday afternoon at Messrs. Heiron and Smith's showrooms, Castlereaghstreet, between Messrs. F. Weiss and "Pyramids" (the amateur champion of New South Wales), in ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. MUNICIPAL ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    Sir,—The late aldermanic election for the Borough of Lane Cove disclosed some of the worst features of the bungling system under which the electoral rolls for municipal elections are compiled. The printed ...

    Article : 492 words
  23. ROAD RACE.

    The following additional handicaps have been declared for the road race next Saturday:—G. Meadham, 2 minutes 30 seconds; Drinkwater, 10 minutes; T. Bagot, 11 minutes; H. Tipper, 12 minutes 25 ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.

    Mr. T. T. Ewing, M.L.A., presided at a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works yesterday, when further consideration was given to the expediency of constructing a line of ...

    Article : 427 words
  25. SWIMMING.

    The second annual meeting of the Palace Emporium Swimming Club was held on Monday evening, at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street. Mr. Bartlett occupied the chair, and there was a large ...

    Article : 185 words
  26. CYCLISTS' UNION.

    A meeting of the council of the Cyclists' Union was held at the Sports' Club Rooms. Rowe-street, last night, Mr. J. B. Heldsworth presiding. The secretary's report from August 14, 1897, to ...

    Article : 485 words
  27. DIAMOND JUBILEE CHARITY CARNIVAL.

    The last meeting of the general committee prior to the opening of the carnival to the Town Hall next Monday took place at the Temperance Hall on Tuesday, Mr. S. J. Law, M.L.A., being in the ...

    Article : 292 words
  28. AQUATICS.

    At the meeting of the above club on Tuesday evening, presided over by Mr. F. J. Donovan (commodore), the question of the dual boat Flying fish being allowed to compete was discussed, when it was ...

    Article : 483 words
  29. TO DARKEN GREY HAIR.

    LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER is the quickest, best, safest, and cheapest. Lockyer's keeps off ravages of time, causes Hair to grow. Large Cheap Bottles, made only in England.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 35 words
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