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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Mr. Thompson has got well ahead of his work by declaring the weights for the two most important handicaps to be run at the forthcoming spring Meeting of the Australian Jockey Club. St. Hippo is in ...

    Article : 1,397 words
  3. INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN POLICE ASSOCIATION.

    The first annual meeting of the International Christian Police Association was held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night. The Hon. J. H. Young, Minister for Works, presided, and on the platform ...

    Article : 492 words
  4. LIVERPOOL MUNICIPALITY.

    At the last meeting of the above council, the Mayor (Alderman Chapman) presiding, a letter was received from the Board of Health in reply to a communication from the council pointing out the anomalies in ...

    Article : 261 words
  5. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered outward: August 5, Illawarra, ship, 1887 tons, Captain D.B. Carvosso, for London; Australien, French mail steamer, 6428 tons, Captain Didier, for Noumea; Aramac (s.), 2114 tons, Captain Armstrong, for ...

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  6. MOOREFIELD PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Subjoined are the entries for the meeting which takes place to-morrow:- BRUSH HURDLE HANDICAP (15.0), about 1½ mile.—Captivity, Douglas, Damocles, Antic, Little Min, Coquain, ...

    Article : 189 words
  7. V.A.T.C. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING.

    The following handicaps were declared by the V.A.T.C. this afternoon for the minor events to be run at Caulfield on Saturday next:- HANDICAP HURDLE RACE.—Rosestom, 12st 12lb; Figaro, ...

    Article : 359 words
  8. LAND TAXATION AND FIRST PRINCIPLES.

    Sir,—In reference to the two admirable letters appearing in your issue of to-day, it would assist the average reader very much to bear in mind the five leading canons of taxation agreed upon by all ...

    Article : 613 words
  9. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    The following are the entries for the meeting to be hold on Thursday:- HURDLE RACE (15.0), 1[?] mile.—Domocles, Monarch, Meta, Antic, Bucephalus, Toy, Romp, Mascotte, Coquain, ...

    Article : 175 words
  10. CYCLING.

    The weekly meeting of the committee of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen was hold in the rooms, Pitt-street, last night Mr. Starkey was voted to the chair. The ...

    Article : 710 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.—SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 397 words
  12. SYDNEY HUNT CLUB.

    On Thursday last the members of the Sydney Hunt Club journeyed to St. Marys by imitation of Mr. and Mrs. Hall, of Mamre. A most enjoyable day was spent, though the weather was too warm for ...

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  13. N.S.W. LOCAL OPTION LEAGUE.

    Yesterday the council of the league met. The chair was taken by the Rev. F. B. Boyce. Many letters were read. There was one from Mrs. E. Webb, president of the Women's Christian ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. THE MAIL STEAMER AUSTRALIEN.

    The Australien, in the Messageries Maritimes Line, left Marseilles on the evening of the 3rd of July at 5.30 o'clock, with mails and passengers. Through the Mediterrances Sea the weather was fine and clear, with light winds. ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The third shooting of teachers and officers belonging to this club was held at Randwick on Saturday, when the following six best scores were put up:- Mr. N. Greenwood, 500 yards 31,600 yards 30-total 61; ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. THE TAXATION OF LAND.

    Sir,—May I ask the favour of a few remarks on J.N. Johnston's letter which appeared in Saturday's Herald[?] He says that "the opposition of the capitalists and large landowners to the principle of land ...

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  17. THE MAIL STEAMERS

    The R.M.S. Valetta arrived on Sunday at Albany at 12.20 p.m. and sailed at 3.20 p.m. for Colombo. The R.M.S. Lusitania, from Sydney, arrived at the Semaphore at 9.35 a.m. yesterday. ...

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  18. PASSAGES ENGAGED PER PRINZ-REGENT LUTTPOLD.

    This magnificent North German-Lloyd liner, sailing [?] next Monday, is booking well. Of saloon passengers [?] has the following:—Mrs. E. Mansfield and child, Dr. Vos Mirbach, Mr. L. Tessendorff, Mr. O.S. Pattersen, Mrs. ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. VICTORIA RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  20. STATE OF THE RIVER BARS.

    The Tweed River bar yesterday carried a depth of [?] with 2ft. rise of tide. The Moruya bar yesterday had 8ft, 6in. on it, and the crossing 7ft. at high tide. ...

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  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Mr. Bruce Smith, in his able letter published in your issue of this date, very truly observes that "principles are everlasting," and any political programme, however attractive, is certain to fail unless ...

    Article : 1,062 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrived yeterday at Auckland. Sarah Pile, from Rockhampton; Callao, barque, from Table Bay. Sailed from Kalpara: Welcome, schooner, for Rockhampton. Arrived at Port Chalmers: Yolande, schooner, from Clarence River. ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. SALES OF COLONIAL SHIPPING.

    J. L. Hall, barque, now at Adelaide, has been sold for a lighter. Price named, £911. The Athens (also belonging to Simpson and Son's fleet) has been disposed of for £800; and the Otago (same fleet) is also reported as being sold; ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. LAWN TENNIS.

    The East Maitland teams now in Sydney visited the Hunter's Hill Lawn Tennis Club on Saturday, and a good day's tennis took place. Starling in the morning the Maitland ladies scored a win against the Hunter's ...

    Article : 305 words
  25. CRICKET.

    NEW SOUTH WALES CRICKET ASSOCIATION. The annual meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held last night at the Oxford Hotel. The Hon. W.J. Trickett occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 1,232 words
  26. FREIGHTS AND CHARTERS.

    The Bravo, now at South Africa, comes across to Kaipara to load Kauri pine for Europe. Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company report from Newcastle: Coal—The export for the last month amounted to ...

    Article : 773 words
  27. BURWOOD CHESS AND DRAUGHTS CLUB.

    The official opening of the Burwood Chess and Draughts Club took place last night, in the presence of many well-known players. Among those present were Messrs. S. H. Lambton, Walker, Crane, ...

    Article : 226 words
  28. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  29. BOWLS.

    The semi-final and final rounds in each of the two competitions for members of the Balmain Club have been disposod of. In the third round for Dr. Wilson's prize, open to all members who have not started ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. SWIMMING ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Council of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association was held last evening at the Natatorium, Pitt-street. The chair was occupied by the president, Mr. A. B. Pyke. ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. VICTORIAN RACING CLUB.

    The actual meeting of members of the V.R.C. was held this afternoon. Mr. Septimus Miller occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance of members. The chairman announced that, in ...

    Article : 308 words
  32. FOOTBALL.

    The following is the draw for the semi-final round of the Rugby competitions to be played on the Agricultural Society's Ground on the 21th instant:- Seniors University v. Wallaroo, Pirate v. ...

    Article : 1,569 words
  33. QUOITS.

    The usual monthly outing and competition for trophies in connection with the Herald Office Quoit Club took place last Saturday and the Saturday previous, when the two trophies (first and second class) ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. LONGEVITY IN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—The article in the Herald of Saturday last on the longevity of the old people at Bathurst is not only interesting to your readers as recording an event, but raises considerations as to climatic ...

    Article : 404 words
  35. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    There was a good attendance at Lillie Bridge yesterday afternoon, when a programme of pony races was run through with the following results:- TRAMWAY HANDICAP (13.3 to 14.0½), 4 furlongs.—F. ...

    Article : 181 words
  36. NEWTOWN-ST. PETERS ELECTION.

    Last evening Mr. W. Rigg, the member-elect for St. Peters, entertained his committee and friends in the local Town Hall. There were about 100 persons present. The proceedings opened by each person ...

    Article : 289 words
  37. UNIVERSAL TAXATION.

    Sir,—Mr. Bruce Smith, in his letter appearing in your issue of the 3rd instant, says that for the purposes, of government a man's means should be taxed with no exemption, and could that tax be gathered it ...

    Article : 208 words
  38. MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    Daimio remains a strong favourite for the Caulfield Grand National Steeplechase, and received further liberal support to-day at 3 to 1. Baltora was next in demand at 6 to 1. ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. WICK FARM RACING CLUB.

    [?] received yesterday for the August [?] as under:- [?] RACE, 2 miles. Zorosster, Young Piscator, Trillo, [?] Martinet, Actor, Whitefoot, ...

    Article : 283 words
  40. CANTERBURY PARK RACE CLUB.

    Appended are the adjustments for the August meeting, which takes place next Saturday:- BRUSH HURDLE RACK, about 2 miles.—Brooklyn, 12st 5lb: Boots, 11st 5lb; Martinet, 11st; Whitefoot, 10st ...

    Article : 374 words
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