Sir,—For a long time past I have given the most earnest thought to the question of federation, and I confess that even now I find it difficult to satisfy my mind as to what is best to do under the many ...
Article : 782 wordsPony and galloway races will be run to-day at Kensington, the first event starting at 2.30 p.m. The usual facilities for reaching the course by omnibus and from services will be afforded. The last ...
Article : 880 wordsThe ministerial sessions of the Wesleyan Conferance were commenced in the Centenary Hall yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, with the newly-elected president, the Rev. James Woolnough, in the chair. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 wordsA well-attended meeting was held on Monday evening at Hart's Merton Estate Hotel, Rozele, Balmain, for the purpose of forming a British Association Football Club in that portion of ...
Article : 122 wordsSir,—"Historicus," who writes much that nobody can deny, omits at least this one fact from his summary, viz., that the colony, wh[?]st securing complete religioius liberty to all classes, has by the voice of its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsThe games in connection with the Waverley Club medal championship were advanced another stage on Wednesday afternoon, when a match was played off between Messrs. Watkin Wynne and J. ...
Article : 108 wordsA meeting of representatives of Australasian banks and finance companies was held at the Bank of New South Wales' London office on Thursday, 21st January, to confer with Mr. Twopeny, ...
Article : 1,737 wordsThe fifty-second annual meeting of the subscribers to the Sydney Hospital was held in the board-room of the institution yesterday afternoon. Mr. John Pope (vice-president) occupied the chair, and among ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsThe first rounds of the Jersey, President's and Messrs. Punch and Forsyth's Trophies have been completed on the St. Leonards green, some admirable play having been displayed by many of the ...
Article : 620 wordsThe following handicaps were issued yesterday for the March carnival. There was great excitement when the lists were posted, and, taking the lists all through, Mr. Williams, the handicapper, seems to ...
Article : 1,290 wordsSir,—The many who are grateful to the Premier for the land and income taxation will be grieved and disappointed on reading his federation speech reported in the Herald on Friday last. With many ...
Article : 535 wordsThe racehorse Malachite, on board the Gulf of Martaban, has stood the voyage so far remarkably well, and looks in first-class condition. ...
Article : 26 wordsIn the local betting market yesterday a good deal of wagering in small amounts was transacted on the V.R.C. Newmarket Handicap.There were inquiries for Sunbury, and 500 to 40 was accepted about him. ...
Article : 147 wordsFor some time past the financial conditions of the Camperdown Council has excited much interest, and some of the aldermen have at times commonted strongly upon it, urging that every possible economy ...
Article : 429 wordsThe new lawn tennis ground just formed by the Petersham Bowling and Lawn Tennis Club being nearly completed, the hon. secretary, Mr. F. A. Morgan, is enrolling members. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe following are the V.R.C. scratchings:—St. Ledger: The Hummer, Crease, Donster, Swivil, Katpo colt, Orub[?]. Ascot Vale[?] Stakes: Revolution, Mulwala, Wally filly, Bohemian Girl. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe match of 3000, spot-barred, for £ and takings, between Messrs James and Braggo, which has been in progress during the week at Messrs. Heiron and Smith's rooms, ...
Article : 332 wordsThe proposed purchase by Mr. W. T. Jones of Newhaven has fallen through. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe annual meeting of the local Jockey Club was held to-night, Mr. G.B.G. King, vice-president, presiding. The balance-sheet showed that the affairs of the club were in a most satisfactory ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 764 wordsSir,—It is most remarkable with what singular unanimity the various Protestant sects agree in their opposition to the candidature of Cardinal Moran for a seat on the Federal Convention. We are told the ...
Article : 355 wordsThe retiring Mayor of North Botany (Alderman Reave) at a meeting of the council held for the election of the incoming Mayor (Alderman Coward), referring to that meeting as the last at which he would ...
Article : 355 wordsThe Flying Squadron committee held a meeting at Saunders's Albion Hotel on Monday evening. Owing to the Dingy Club being unable to give a prize for one race, it was decided ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 910 wordsAn American exchange states that a subscription is being raised in Orilla to enable J. Gaudaur, the champion sculler of the world, and Durman, one of the lesser lights of American rowing to proceed ...
Article : 109 wordsOn Tuesday evening a large meeting of the members and supporters of the Glebe Rowing Club was held in the local Town Hall to take steps to continue the club and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,043 wordsSir,—The electors of this colony have a grave duty before them on the 4th March next, to select the 10 best men to draw up the deed on which we are to go into partnership with the other colonies. I think ...
Article : 198 wordsSir,—May I crave permission to point out, through your widely[?]read journal, that his Eminence Cardinal Moran was unhappy in his expression of the wish to ecrush out once and for ever ...
Article : 373 wordsThe first day's racing of the Cooma Race Club's annual meeting to k place yesterday. The racing throughout was very good although not very fast. The attendance was not so good as in former year[?], but the weather was all that ...
Article : 284 wordsThe preliminary hea[?]s of the 100 yards Inter-club Handicap, on the programme for the above club's carnival, were swum off at the Natatorium on Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance of ...
Article : 608 wordsSir,—I have read with interest the addresses as well as the speeches of the candidates for the Federation Convention, and confess I am unable to see that any two of them agree, unless it is, ...
Article : 447 wordsThe first day of the annual meeting of the Burranging Turf Club was held to-day. The weather was splendid, but the attendance was [?]mall. Many visitors were present from other districts. The following are the results of the ...
Article : 173 wordsfor Infants, Children, and Invalids.—[ADVT.] S[?]lver-mounted P[?]rses, Toilet Soaps, Perfumery, Stationery, Dolls, Toys, and Tricycles, all reduced at Mick Simmons' Sale.—[ADVT.] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 25 Feb 1897, Page 5
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