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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The management of the Sydney Turf Club have reason to be satisfied with the support accorded by owners and tr[?]rs to the Anniversary reunion which takes place on the 26th instant, for the ...

    Article : 713 words
  3. THE REVENUE RETURNS.

    The returns of revenue for the year 1892 which have just been made public are not pleasant reading, for they abundantly justify the harshest criticism of the financial statement which was laid ...

    Article : 857 words
  4. SHORTHAND AT THE UNIVERSITIES.

    The modern spirit, which penetrates everywhere, is invading the Universities. For some years past (says the Phonetic Journal of 26th November) Oxford and Cambridge have been among the most ...

    Article : 809 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    The had weather of yesterday very little affected the attendance at the matince performance of "Little Red Riding Hood." The Lycoum Theatre was patronised by a large audience, and except that ...

    Article : 548 words
  6. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. AUBURN.

    A meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Wright) in the chair, and Aldermen Roper, Thomas, Blacket, [?]nival, Ritchic, Taylor, and Ewart. The ...

    Article : 298 words
  7. MEETINGS. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Board of Water Supply and Sewerage was held on Tuesday afternoon in the boardroom, Pitt-street. Present—Mr. C. W, Darley (president), Mr. B. Pulmer, Mr. J. Graham, ...

    Article : 1,098 words
  8. LILLIE BRIDGE GROUNDS.

    On account of the heavy rain which fell yesterday, the bicycle handicap and pony races which were to have taken place at the Lillie Bridge Grounds last night were postponed until to-night. ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) SALE OF THOROUGHBRED YEARLINGS AT WELLINGTON (N.Z.)

    The annual sale of thoroughbred yearlings took place at Wellington Park to-day. There was alarge attendance ot Australian and New Zealand sportsmen. Thirty-one yearlings were brought under the ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. MARRICKVILLE.

    Mayor Scouller presided at a meeting held on the 28th December, when there were also present— Aldermen Graham, Lee, Gould, Ritchie Farr, Moorhouse, Webster, Duff, Cabban, Hardy, and ...

    Article : 342 words
  11. BALMAIN.

    The Balmain Borough Council met on Tuesday night, when the Mayor (Alderman J.J. Wheeler) presided, and the following aldermen were present: —George Clubb, J. M'Donald, Burt, W. Cullen ...

    Article : 753 words
  12. KENMORE RACE MEETING.

    The annual race meeting at Kenmore was fairly attended and the racing was good. The results were:— PONY HANDICAP.—Mr. A. Wood's Minnie Brook, 7st ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. DUBBO DISTRICT TROTTING AND PONY CLUB.

    The District Trotting and Pony Club held their first meeting on the agricultural showgrounds on Monday last. There was a large attendance, and the reunion was a financial success. The results are ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. THE SYDNEY HOSPITAL AND THE REGENT-STREET DISPENSARY.

    Sir.—I observe with much regret that it is proposed to close the branch dispensary in Regentstreet. It is an institution that has provided outdoor medical relief to thousands for many years, and ...

    Article : 292 words
  15. WEST AUSTRALIAN TURF CLUB.

    The third and concluding day's programme of the W.A.T.C. New Year's Meeting was run off to-day with the following results:— SECOND HU[?]DLE RACE, about 1 mile and 5 furlongs.— ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. NORTH SYDNEY.

    A meeting of this council waa held on Tuesday afternoon, there being present Aldermen Clark (Mayor), Andenon, Bell, Blackstone, G. T. Clarke, Eaton, M'Burncy, Smith, Urquhart, and ...

    Article : 414 words
  17. CRICKET.

    The team to represent New South Wales against South Australia in the intercolonial match commencing to-morrow will probably be selected from the following:—Bannerman, Callaway, Donnan, ...

    Article : 322 words
  18. SYDNEY TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 371 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 916 words
  20. PUBLIC REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE.

    Sir,—The annual returns published in your issue of Wednesday show that the revenue for 1892 was £10,508,093, while the expenditure amountad to £11,060,700. This leaves a shortage of £552,607, ...

    Article : 558 words
  21. PETERSHAM.

    A meeting was held on Tuesday, the Mayor (Mr. L. C. Russell-Jones) and Aldermen Hughes, Crothers, Elphinstone, Wheeler, Moseley, Langdon, Saber, Wiseman, Rofe, and Toms being present. ...

    Article : 398 words
  22. HUNTER'S HILL.

    A meeting of the above council was held on 30th December. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Bernard M'Bride, Aldermen Joubert Brown, Jeanneret, Metcalf, and Scholer. The Principal ...

    Article : 599 words
  23. AQUATICS.

    The monthly meeting of the members of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron was held last evening in the club's room, Post Office-chambers, Mr. Soutar presiding. Mr. James Perry was duly elected a ...

    Article : 404 words
  24. STATE CHILDREN'S BELIEF BOARD.

    The monthly meeting of the State Children's Relief Board was held on Tuesday afternoon at the Central Home, Paddington, when the following mombers were present:—The president (the Hon. W. J. ...

    Article : 314 words
  25. THE DISBANDMENT OF THE RIFLE RESERVES.

    Sir,—Last Monday week it became known that it was the intention of the Government to disband the Rifle Reserves, and in the briefest of notices published in the Gazette of last Friday afternoon the Colonial ...

    Article : 960 words
  26. CANTERBURY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Though the weather was unfavourable for the enjoyment of outdoor sports yesterday, the attendance at the Canterbury Park pony and galloway races yesterday was up to the average, and, ...

    Article : 1,033 words
  27. ST. JOHN'S YOUNG MEN'S INSTITUTE.

    The first half-yearly meeting of the above was held in St. John's Schoolroom, Balmain, on Friday night last. The Rev. W. A. Charlton (president) occupied the chair, and opened the proceedings with prayer. ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. PENNT 'BUS FARES.

    Sir,—The introduction of penny 'bus fares will be the means of opening up a great many routes hither to sacred to the labouring classes. To my own experience amoug the most important of these is ...

    Article : 397 words
  29. PARRAMATTA.

    A meeting of the above council was held in the council-chambers on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr. C. E. Byrnes), Aldermen Sparks, Saunders, Withers, Moxham, Dixon Campbell, ...

    Article : 544 words
  30. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A rifle match was fired at Bulli on New Year's Holiday, between No. 1 Field and No. 7 Bulli Batteries, Volunteer Artillery, the former winning by 26 points. The weather was extremely boisterous and ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. LIVERPOOL.

    This council met on 3rd January. Present—The Mayor (Alderman C. A. Serivener), and Aldermen Cloke, Mullett Stimson, Donald Retallick, and Chapman. Correspondence: The Colonial Secretary ...

    Article : 582 words
  32. NATIONAL SHIPWRECK RELIEF SOCIETY OF N.S.W.

    The monthly meeting of the National Shipwreck Relief Society was held yesterday in the Exchange. Mr. J. H. Story was in the chair, and there were also present—Captain F. Hixson, Captiin Edie, ...

    Article : 229 words
  33. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    Sir,—The continued non-success of the eleve picked from three or four Sydney cricket clubs, and who style themselves New South Wales, must be a source of grim satisfaction to most impartial lovers ...

    Article : 215 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 89 words
  35. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock crossing from Singleton Paddock for Homebush; 100 fat bullocks, owner Henry Bailey. ...

    Article : 24 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 46 words
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