The Brighton pony and galloway fixture, postponed from Monday last, takes place this afternoon, and the ordinary traffic by rail to Rockdale will be supplemented by a special starting from Redfern at ...
Article : 1,290 wordsThe annual meeting of the Ministers and Deacons' Association, in connection with the Congregational Church, was held under the auspices of the Congregational Union of New South Wales in the school ...
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Advertising : 33 wordsThe Premier was waited upon at the Treasury yesterday afternoon by a deputation representing the Syrians resident in the colony in regard to the provisions of the Coloured Races Restriction Bill. The ...
Article : 1,252 wordsThe following scratchings were recorded at the office of the V.R.C. to-day:— Melbourne Cup: Cravat. Derby: Camla. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Coolamon road race of 10 miles was won by R. Gledhill (6 minutes handicap) in 36 minutes 47 seconds; William M'Lean (2[?] minutes handicap) was second, 35 minutes 15 seconds; George Dobbyns ...
Article : 132 wordsA deputation from the Master Plumbers' Association, consisting of Messrs. A. Vaughan (president), F. Meacle (hon. secretary), and Alderman J. Salmon, waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday. ...
Article : 520 wordsCremorne, the winner of the Caulfield Cup, will rest for a time at Tabletop, and will then go to Sydney for the Autumn Meeting. ...
Article : 29 wordsAt a meeting held yesterday afternoon at the offices of the Pastoralists' Union, 6 Spring-street, the heads of the Australasian banks and financial institutions having their head offices in Sydney met a number of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsThe Aspendale Park races were held yesterday afternoon in fine weather. The attendance was fairly satisfactory, and the sport good. Yasmak disappointed her supporters in the Trial Handicap, the ...
Article : 161 wordsAnnandale and Corelli met in the first junior competition on Saturday on the lattcr*a wicket. (Corelli, 148: S. Urookn 41, W. Br[?]xey 31, E. Carroll 23, W. Richetts 22). D. Campbell secured seven wickets and T. Thompson, L. ...
Article : 57 wordsOn Tuesday evening the members of St.James's congregation were invited to spend a social evening in the Parish Hall, the occasion of the gathering being to welcome the Rev. William Robert Mounsey, ...
Article : 369 wordsBen Sayers, of North Berwick, the well-known professional golfer, accomplished a remarkable performance on 16th September (says an English paper) upon Howstrake links, Douglas. Playing with Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 747 wordsThe team selected to represent this colony next week against Victoria at Melljoumo had a splendid practico on Wednesday on the Randwick green, only one member being absent. Afterwards ...
Article : 123 wordsThe monthly meeting of the board of directors was held on the 15th instant. There were present— Mr. Edward Knox (in the chair), the Chancellor of the University (the Hon. Dr. MacLaurin, M.L.C.), ...
Article : 343 wordsThe afternoon meeting was opened with a devotional service under the presidency of the Rev. J. Beckenham. The Rev. George Campbell, president of Camden ...
Article : 1,318 wordsThe monthly council meeting of the New South Wales Amateur Athletie Association was held at the Sports Club on Wednesday evening. Mr. E. S. Marks presided. Messrs. F. W. Maddocks, C. ...
Article : 161 wordsTenders for the following works were opened on "Wednesday by the tender beard of the Department of Works:—Bridge over Bluff River, on the road from Glen Innes to Tenterfield, 9 tenders, ...
Article : 326 wordsA meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held in the council chamber yesterday afternoon. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman I. E. Ives), Aldermen Sir W. P. Manning, ...
Article : 834 wordsA race for canoes in Class A was sailed on Saturday last from the Orient buoy in Neutral Bay, round Shack Island, and back to the starting point. The following were the starters:—Joker (S. N. ...
Article : 208 wordsAt the weckly meeting of the Aborigines' Protection Board yesterday there were present—Mr. Edmund Fesbery (in the chair), Hons. W. H. Suffor, R. H. D. White, and P. G. King, Ms.L.C., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsThe Public Works Committee met yesterday for the purpose of further considering the proposal to extend a line of railway from Moree to Inverell. Mr. T. T. Ewing, M.L.A., presided Mr. G. A. ...
Article : 165 wordsThe annual picnic of the "A" shift of the tramway employees took place on Wednesday at Clontarf, about 2000 persons being present. A programme of sports was turned out under the supervision of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsThe weather was pleasant this morning, and the course proper was fast going; but the sand track was a trifle dead. Maru[?]a was out very early, and accompanied by Ayrshire covered nine furlongs in ...
Article : 224 wordsSir,—Will you allow me to suggest to your correspondent "A Churchwarden of 35 Years' Standing "that he has doubtless forgotten the fact that owing to the scrupulous and commendatory economy ...
Article : 327 wordsLast night a public meeting took place in the Balmain Town Hall. The Mayor (Alderman A. M. Milne, J. P.) was in the chair, and supporting him on the platform were Mr. James Johnstone, ...
Article : 561 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and Lady Hampden have signified their intention of being present at Mr. Nat. C. Goodwin's farewell performance on Saturday. The programme will consist of an act from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsSir,—The letter of Mr. Oliver J. Kimberley on this subject. published in your issue of to-day, contains the following passage:—"I desire, Sir, through the medium of your valuable paper to draw ...
Article : 561 wordsThe rentrée of Mdlle. Antoinette Trebelli at the Town Hall on Saturday is exciting interest in musical circles. It will be noted that the star soprano will sing repeatedly, and that her programme will ...
Article : 60 wordsAfter various disappointments through unfavourable weather W. L. Kerr, the amateur champion of New South Wales yesterday morning on the Hampden track, Agricultural Ground, attacked the ...
Article : 253 wordsThe crowded dress circle of the Criterion Theatre presented a gay appearance last night, as the officers of the Mounted Rules cntortained their colonel and his wife (Colonel and Mrs Lassetter), as well as a ...
Article : 169 wordsThe tracks were in good order this morning. There was no wind, and everything was favourable to making good time. Bay Ronald ran half a mile in 53 seconds. Reka and The Captain were coupled ...
Article : 520 wordsSir,—Having noticed several letters in the Herald in favour of a gun tax, for no other reason than to preserve game, and so provide additional amusement for a few people who seem to have little if any more ...
Article : 192 wordsAt three of the leading theatres lost performances will be given this evening. In addition to the final representation of " An American Citizen " at the Lyceum, there will be the closing performance of ...
Article : 70 wordsTwenty-nine thousand eight hundred and twentysix acres of Crown lands were applied for yesterday at the various lands offices of the colony as a result of the following transactions:—Homestead selections ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 689 wordsThe Warringah Orchestral Society gave its third vocal and orchestral concert at the North Sydney School of Arts on Wednesday. The attendance was but moderate. A capital programme of vocal and ...
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Advertising : 50 wordsThe annual meeting of the Sunday School Union was held in the evening in the Pitt-street Church. There was a large congregation in the body and galleries of the church, and the choi[?] seats were occupied ...
Article : 571 wordsA public meeting was held at Pennant Hills on Wednesday evening with a view of advocating a policy of protection. Addresses were delivered by Messrs. Schey, Miller, and Chanter, Ms. L. A. Mr. ...
Article : 137 wordsSir,—I notice this measure, as passed by the Legislative Assembly, does not contain any clause prohibiting the issue of pilotage exemption certificates to foreigners. Surely this is not as it should be[?] ...
Article : 79 wordsThe principal feature of the betting market to-day was the knocking back of Newhaven for the Derby. The colt's gallop this morning did not please the touts, and odds of 3 to 1 were freely offered ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 23 Oct 1896, Page 3
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