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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Nominations for the items on the card for the Warwick Farm November meeting must be lodged with the secretary, Mr. George W. S. Rowe, before 5 p.m. to-day. Full particulars can be seen in our ...

    Article : 383 words
  3. THE END OF TWO FAMOUS MEN. DU MAURIER AND THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY.

    The San Francisco Chronicle's London correspondent furnishes the following particulars of the death of Du Maurier and the Archbishop of Canterbury:— ...

    Article : 307 words
  4. THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Writing from Liverpool on 24th September, the special correspondent said:—The majority of the sections closed their accouts last night, and those which met this morning rose at midday to enable the ...

    Article : 1,570 words
  5. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. ASHFIELD.

    At the last meeting there were present the Mayor (Alderman Upward), Aldermen Mills. Beaver, Broughton, Josephson, Brown, and Dougan. The Mayor reported having interviewed the Premier, the Hon. J. H. Want, and ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. WILLOUGHBY.

    A meeting of the Willoughby Council was held in the council-chambers, Mowbray-road, on the 2nd instant The Mayor, Alderman R. H. Gordon, presided. There were also present—Aldermen Bailey, Butcher, Fleming, ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. AUBURN.

    The Mayor, at the last meeting of this council, referred to the fact that certain allotments had been divided. The owners were liable to a fine of £20 for not applying to the council for permission. It was decided to write to the ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. BURWOOD.

    Special meeting held on the 5th November. Present— The Mayor (Alderman Sh[?]re), Aldermen Cardew, RussellJones, Stinson, and Crane. The Mayor moved,—"That all existing by laws of the borough be repealed." After ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  10. SIKH, GURKHA, AND MAHRATTA.

    Opinions differ as to the relative merits of the Sikh and the Gurkha as a soldier. That both have acknowledged merits (says the Bombay Gazette) would scarcely be contested by Lord Wolseley ...

    Article : 1,508 words
  11. CONCORD.

    The Mayor (Alderman Chapman) presided at the last meeting, when there were also present:—Aldermen Thompson, Baker, Gale, Correy, and Zoeller. It was resolved to send delegates to a conference on the subject of a central fire ...

    Article : 166 words
  12. BOWLS.

    The fifteenth annual meeting of the Union Recreation Club was held in the pavilion, Strathfield, on 29th October. The report showed that the additions during the year were 34 full members, 29 hon. ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. DEATH OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY.

    London, October 11. The Archbishop of Canterbury was seized with apoplexy after the service commenced at Hawarden Church, this morning. He was carried to the rectory, where he died at 11.30 ...

    Article : 534 words
  14. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,578 words
  15. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    A holiday assemblage occupied the reserves at Rosehill yesterday, when the Prince of Wales' Birthday reunion, which opened on Saturday, was brought to a satisfactory conclusion. An efficient transit ...

    Article : 2,064 words
  16. DRUMMOYNE.

    At the last meeting of the above there were present— Aldermen Foley, J.P. (Mayor), Sewell, J.P., Richards, Baron, Bennett, Byrne, Graves, Sutton, and the council clerk (Mr. W. N. G. Palmer). A letter was read from the ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. DISQUALIFICATION OF A JOCKEY.

    At a meeting held on the course on Saturday the V.R.C. Committee endorsed the disqualification of A. Rennie, the jockey, for 12 months, and the brown golding Buckingham for three months, indicated by ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. BOWLING IN VICTORIA.

    The bowling tournament of the Victoria Club was brought to a conclusion to-day as far as the first three prizes are concerned, but the consolation stakes for pairs beaten in the first round is not quite ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 words
  20. FIVE DOCK.

    At the last meeting there were present the Mayor (Alderman Croker), Aldermen Rodd, Loxton, Myler, Baker, Nicholl, and Ghest. Several letters, asking for settlement of claims, were received and dealt with. The reports of ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. ENGLAND AND CHINA.

    Sir Claude Macdonald sends to Lord Salisbury from Pekin a favourable review of trade in China. In the course of his introductory remarks, Sir Claude says:—The year 1895 was one of the most ...

    Article : 1,046 words
  22. GLEBE.

    At the last monthly meeting of the above council there were present—The Mayor (Alderman Carey), and Aldermen Abrams, Macnamar, Dunn, Howe, M'Neill, Law, and Lucas, and the clerk (Mr. Glasscock). The Department of ...

    Article : 278 words
  23. CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  24. GRANVILLE.

    The Mayor (Alderman Irons) and Aldermen Unwin, Duncan, Palmer, Kelman, Kay, Kirk, and Bowden, were present at the last meeting. The works committee recommended that the special Government subsidy of 5s in the ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. THE CZAR'S VISIT TO BALMORAL.

    The Queen, accompanied by the Emperor and Empress of Russia, on 30th September, paid a visit to the Duke and Duchess of Fife, with whom the Princess of Wales is staying, at Mar Lodge. The ...

    Article : 745 words
  26. INGLEBURN.

    At the last meeting of the above council, the Mayor (Alderman Barff) presiding, the Liverpool Council wrote stating that the question of the removal of a nuisance caused by rubbish accumulating under the bridge in ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. NORTHERN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Northern Jockey Club Race Meeting was continued on the Rutherford Course to-day, and was very successful. The attendance was the largest seen on the ground for years. The weather was cool ...

    Article : 299 words
  28. MARRICKVILLE.

    The Mayor (Alderman M'Coy) presided at the last meeting, and Aldermen Gould, Farr, Benson, Mores, Morehouse, Brewer, Josephson, Scouller, Goodin, Leslie, and Clarke, and the council clerk (Mr. Brown). The St. ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. NORTH SYDNEY.

    A meeting of the North Sydney Council was held in the Town Hall, Alfred-street, on the 3rd instant. The Mayor (Alderman G. J. Barry) presided, and there were also present:—Aldermen Slack, S. G. Green, J. Elliott, Henry ...

    Article : 382 words
  30. WEST NARRABRI JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  31. PARRAMATTA.

    The Mayor (Alderman Ferris) presided at the last meeting, and there were present—Aldermen Taylor, Saunders, Withers, Campbell, Dixon, Miller, and Johnstone. The Mayor intimated that he had ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. THE LAND TAX. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I have two allotments of land in the township of Cobargo, together they contain about four square chains. The assesor has valued them at £100. I have been unable to dispose of them during ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    A cricket match was played on Hillston Park between teams representing Hillston and country districts. There was a large attendance of spectators. After a good game Hillston won by six wickets. The scores were:—Hillston, ...

    Article : 414 words
  34. CANDELO SPRING RACES

    The Candelo spring races were held on the Tantawangle racecourse to-day. The attendance was moderate. The weather was fine. The following are the results:— ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN THE ARCTIC CIRCLE.

    The Elektroteknisk Tideskrift of Christiania publishes some interesting particulars regarding the use of electricity on the Fram. According to this article the electric light gave great satisfaction, and general ...

    Article : 349 words
  36. PROSPECT AND SHERWOOD.

    At the last meeting Alderman Noller, the Mayor, presided. The Railway Commissioners wrote stating that they had decided to carry out the proposal of having a level crossing at Pine-street, near Fairfield station. ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. FUNERAL OF A ROYAL SERVANT.

    The body of Mrs. Mary Ann Thurston, who was for many years nurse and housekeeper in the Queen's household, was inferred at Kensal-green on 18th September. The earlier portions of the burial ...

    Article : 364 words
  38. ROOKWOOD.

    The Mayor (Alderman F. Lidbury) and Aldermen Andrews, Ritchie, Abrahams, Dundon, and Garth[?]ite were present at the last meeting. The Mayor reported that the election of the new town hall was being proceeded ...

    Article : 99 words
  39. TYPHOID AND SHELLFISH.

    Commenting on various reports which have lately been made upon this subject, the British Medical Journal says that all the evidence which we have at our disposal points to the fact that the infective ...

    Article : 356 words
  40. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Allow me to place before your readers one matter in connection with the recent assessments, from an assessor's point of view. I suppose that in all municipalities assessors worked to a certain plan, ...

    Article : 335 words
  41. LISMORE TATTERSALL'S CLUB RACES.

    The Lismore Tattersall's Club Races were held to-day. The weather was dull but fine. The attendance of the public was very small. The track was very heavy. The following are the results of ...

    Article : 181 words
  42. ST. PETERS.

    The following were present at the last meeting:—The Mayor (Alderman Stuart) and Alderman Hayes, Farr, Campbell, Lambeth, and Geering, and the council clerk (Mr. Macintosh). A letter was received from the Marrickville ...

    Article : 111 words
  43. STRATHFIELD.

    At the last meeting there were present Aldermen Parsons (Mayor), Allen, Slatyer, Christic, and M'Keozie. In response to a letter from the Enfield Council, delegates were appointed to a conference on the subject of a central fire ...

    Article : 277 words
  44. BROKEN HILL JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  45. WILLIAMSTOWN RACING CLUB.

    The Cup Meeting of the Williamstown Racing Club was held at Williamstown this afternoon, and attracted a large attendance. The weather was pleasant, and the sport interesting. The details are ...

    Article : 763 words
  46. INTERCOLONIAL LAWN TENNIS MATCH.

    The twenty-third lawn tennis match between teams representing New South Wales and Victoria was commenced to-day under the most favorable circumstances, the courts being in splendid order. Although ...

    Article : 372 words
  47. MOOREFIELD PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
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