It is understood that the military authorities will choose the men representing the local Half-company Mounted Rifles who are to proceed to England with the Mounted Rifles contingent next March at the ...
Article : 2,226 wordsThe gates at Canterbury Park will be thrown open this afternoon, and a card of pony and galloway racing will furnish the sport. The usual means of transit by road and rail will be available, and the ...
Article : 811 wordsTWEED HEADS.—September 28: Cooloon, schooner, Vale, schooner, and Augusta (s.) at anchor in bay. BYRON BAY.—September 29: Ele[?](s.) and a schooner at anchor in bay. Departures: September 28, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 684 wordsThe Sydney Homing Pigeon Society's gold medal has again been flown for and won. The race took place from Wagga, distant 309 miles, on the 19th September. The wind being strong and in favour of ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman B. R[?]ve) presided at the last meeting of the North Botany Council. There were also present Aldermen Heaslip, Coward, Punter, Thornton, Brewer, and Pallett. An apology was read from Alderman ...
Article : 352 wordsThe first cricket match of the season was played on Sunday, when Namol United defeated West Narrabri on the result of the first innings by 52 runs. West Narrabri scored 139, and Namol United scored 191. ...
Article : 214 wordsThe annual meeting of the Mortlake Swimming Club was held last week. The election of officers resulted as follows:—Captain, C. Neilson; secretary, F. Cox; treasurer, J. Dobson; starter, ...
Article : 247 wordsAt the meeting on 15th September there were present the Mayor (A. Roe) and Aldermen Baines, Cockbaine, Hordern, Langdon, London, Russell-Jones, Stevenson, Toms, and Wheeler. The trustees of the Johnston Estate ...
Article : 318 wordsThe twenty-sixth annual meeting in conucetion with the King's School Amateur Athletic Club was held on Monday afternoon on the Central Cumberland Cricket Club's ground, Parramatta, when there ...
Article : 617 wordsThe Minister for Lands has received from Mr. E. J. Allen, chairman of the Young Stock and Pastures Board, a letter in which he says that a special meeting of his board was recently held to consider the ...
Article : 371 wordsThe Oldenburg left Colombo on Saturday, the 28[?] [?]stant, for Australian ports, according to timetable. The Mariposa arrived at San Francisco at 8 o'clock [?] Thursday morning last, from Sydney. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman A. M. Milne, J.P.) presided over the meeting of the Balmain Council on the 22nd September, when there were present Aldermen G. C. Murdoch, George Clubb, J. P., W. Burt, H. Mills, J. P., H. ...
Article : 894 wordsAt 6.25 a.m. yesterday, and in command of Cap[?] C. F. Preston, R.N.R., the Parramatta arrived [?] London with a fair number of passengers. [?] left London about noon 1[?]th August, and ...
Article : 433 wordsAppended are the entries for to-morrow's fixture:— B[?]USH HURDLE HANDICAP (15[?]), about 1½ mile.—Nigger, Br[?]we, Mother [?] Pearl, Reg[?] Damocles, Lu[?]fer, Eveline, Idies, The Scud, Berlie, Antic. ...
Article : 179 wordsAt the last meeting there were present—The Mayor (Alderman J. A. I. Perry, in the chair)' and Aldermen W. Houston, J. Robertson, J. Hincks, F. W. H. Pearce, F. Clarke, T. B. Perry, W. Larmour, W. T. Waters, P. ...
Article : 345 wordsThe following are the entries for next Thursday's meeting:— TRIAL SPAKES (15.0). 4[?] [?]gs.—Silver Fall, Water Colo[?]r, Forest Bell, I'll Try, Favette, Jean, Bluey. The ...
Article : 152 wordsDescribing the scene at the close of the relay ride on Friday afternoon last the Melbourne Argus says:—The end was expected about 3 o'clock, but as the men began to plough through the mud on this side ...
Article : 555 wordsThe whole of the riders in the Paddocks Handicap run at the V.R.C. races on Saturday were with the single exception of E. Power fined for late arrival at the post. ...
Article : 336 wordsThis council met on 17th September, when the Mayor (Alderman Parkes) occupied the chair, and there were also present—Aldermen Berry, Davis, Crowe, Poole, Clarke, Gorton, Vernon, Roche, Howe, and Wood, and the council ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Messageries Maritime[?] steamer Polynes[?] yesterday morning arrived from Nou[?], and berthed at the Circ[?] Quay. She left No[?]ea on the 25th instant, and h[?] [?] weather for the first day, after which southerly and [?].W. ...
Article : 38 wordsSubjoined are the entries received yesterday for the October Meeting:— PLYING HANDICA[?], about 6 fur[?]gs.—Admonition, Parthenop[?], Bethel, Ganmain, Thespian, Loch Fad, ...
Article : 171 wordsThe American ship C. F. Sargent, with a carg[?] [?], yestered arrived in port and suchored below Garden Is[?] Captain C. C. Morse is in command, and reports le[?] Victoria (B.C.) on the 5th July. Experienced fine weather ...
Article : 72 wordsA meeting of the Rugby Union was held last night at the rooms, Pitt-street. The action of certain clubs in objecting to the referce appointed by the union in particular matches was considered. The matter was ...
Article : 346 wordsLund's line steamer Wil[?], which left De[?] [?] 20 days ago for Sydney, to Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, [?] Co., to load h[?] for London, yesterday passed Cape Ot[?] at 12.10 p.m., all well. ...
Article : 39 wordsOur Grafton correspondent reports that the [?] Onyx arrived yesterday direct from Capetown to [?] timber for New Zealand. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Prinz-Regent Luitpold yesterday went up to [?] Sutherland Dock. The Samuel Pli[?]oll has gone to M[?] for cleaning. The Maitland moved from Iron Core to the Hunter River Wharf, and the Namoi to Mort's for her ...
Article : 93 wordsAt the last meeting there were present—Aldermen F. Parsons (Mayor), Allen, Boullbee, Green, Gordon, and Slatyer. The Water and Sewerage Board intimated that every step would be taken to prevent a [?]sance arising ...
Article : 423 wordsThere was a good attendance at Lillie Bridge last night, when a mixed programme was run through with the following results:— Novice and Professional Handicap, 75 yards.—Heat ...
Article : 162 wordsSir,—For some days past I have carefully locked through the pages of my Herald in the hope, app[?]rently a vain one, that some influential Church[?] or body of Churchmen might deem it a duty to m[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 wordsA meeting was held on 23rd September. Present—Aldermen Shute, Archer, Crane, Soholes, Stinson, Cardew, Lindley, and A[?]arn. The councils of Leichhardt, Redfern, Concord, Five Dock, and Camperdown, wrote ...
Article : 279 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held last night at Thorpe's Oxford Hotel, King-street. Mr. J. Portus (vicepresident) occupied the chair, and there was a fair ...
Article : 1,092 wordsThe Oriental (Newcastle) team met the Maitland United B representatives in the semi-final of the first junior badge competition on the Albion sports ground on Saturday afternoon. The play was slow and uninteresting. The Oriental ...
Article : 53 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of the League of Wheelmen was held last night in the clubroo[?]s, George-street. THere was a fair attendance of delegates, and the chair was occupied by ...
Article : 484 wordsA match between Lewisham Boulevard and Lewisham Atalanta was played last Saturday on the ground of the former, and resulted in a win for the Roulevard. The following are the scores:— ...
Article : 191 wordsSir,—Your article on trout-hatching and distribution will have appreciation from every reader who takes interest in our fisheries. It is certainly the fact that so far there has not been adequate return for ...
Article : 633 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman W. K. Chapman) presided at the last meeting of the Concord Council. A quantity of correspondence of an unimportant nature was received from the Transit ...
Article : 108 wordsThis council met on Thursday, the 2[?]th September, when the Mayor (Alderman John Thomnson) occupted the chair, and there were also present—Alderman Clough, Peake, Sproule, Loudan, F. Thompson, and Griffin, J. P. The ...
Article : 334 wordsThe Buthurst Golf Club's prizes were won as follows:—Council's, W. G. B. Smith (S.C.), 56; net strokes, secretary's prize, Miss Hawkins (S.C.) 76, Miss R. M'Phillamy 84. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe following me the entries for the New South Wales A.A.A. intercolonial championships, which are set down to be held in conjunction with the cycling championships at the Sydney Cricket Ground ...
Article : 358 wordsSir,—A correspondent, "Pioneer," voices [?] sad position of old pioneers who through adre[?] circumstances (and not extravagance or dissipation) are at the present time in [?] ...
Article : 238 wordsA meeting of the North Sydney Council was held in the Town Hall, Alfred-stree, on the 22nd instant. The Mayor (Alderman G. J. Barry) presided. There were also present: Aldermen E. M. Clark, W. anderson, Slack, S. ...
Article : 543 wordsThere was a good attendance at Brighton yesterday, when a programme of pony and galloway racing was played out in fine weather, and with the following results:— ...
Article : 372 wordsThe bicycle road race from Bathurst to Perth and back, 10 miles, was won by B. Redding in 28 minutes 50 seconds. There were 12 starters. The winner had an allowance of 1 minute 55 seconds. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 29 Sep 1896, Page 6
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