Bush fires are very prevalent. Much good feed is being destroyed. Between here and Walgett the stock routes are drying up quickly, FORBES, WEDNESDAY. ...
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Article : 795 wordsAfter an interval of five years, "The Barber of Seville" was revived at the Theatre Royal last night, The rendering of the famous work was singularly bright, and those who had not seen it before—and in ...
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Article : 25 wordsWarwick Farm will be the rendezvous for sporting folk this afternoon, when pony and galloway racing will be the attraction. The track is reported to be in splendid order, and the other appointments ...
Article : 558 wordsAt the Sorel races to-day, Renmark, formerly a Victorian horse, won both the Steeplechase and Hardle Race easily. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 wordsAt a large public meeting held at Ipswich last night, a resolution was passed condemning the proposed extension of black labour. The Cairns Chamber of Commerce to-day unanimously passed ...
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Article : 232 wordsThe Bombala Show was continued to-day with good weather. There was a large attendance. The judges got to work carly, so as to have all the work finished before the ring display begun. His ...
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Article : 1,244 wordsFine though rather warm weather was experienced by the section of sporting folk that assisted at the trotting and race meeting held under the management of the above club ...
Article : 770 wordsThe English cricketers arrived to-day from Hobart and were welcomed by the Mayor and many prominent citizens. They play eighteen of Northern Tasmania, including six from Hobart, ...
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Article : 87 wordsThe return match, Gosford Cricket Club versus the Parliamentary Eleven, which was abandoned owing to heavy rain last month, takes place on Friday on the Association Ground. Play commences ...
Article : 43 wordsSir,—Permit me to thank Mr. R. M. Pitt for writing and you for inserting, his letter on this subject. It is gratifying to read unbiassed, voluntary testymony such as that conveyed in the ...
Article : 182 wordsA meeting of footballers was held in the Odd-fellows' Hall, Ashfield, on Monday evening, Mr. Ibbotson was in the chair. It was decided to form a local football club. After much discussion as to a ...
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Article : 697 wordsSir,—Referring to your leader of Monday last, by which you strive to galvanise the apparently indolent freetrade or "simple tariff" party into activity, and in which you so ably point out the present ...
Article : 631 wordsThe Jockey Club has altered the dates of its Autumn Meeting to the 11th and 12th May. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsHis Excellency Lord Jersey and party visited the Public school. the gaol, and the hospital this morning. At the school an address was presented by the teachers and children. An album of hand-painted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsA young man named Frederick H. Burgess, aged about 20 years, residing at North Yanco station, while bathing with some half-dozen companions in the Murrumbidgee River got into a whirlpool and ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Proprietary pony race meeting the 17th March promises to be a great success. Eighty-eight nominations, including pomes and gilloways from Armidale, Grafton, and Inverell, were made for six ...
Article : 44 wordsAn important sale of blood and draught horses, the property of Mr. Edward Flood, was held by George, Cobb and Co. (in conjunction with Hill, Clark, and Co.), of Quambone, on Monday and ...
Article : 149 wordsDisinfectants prevent typhoid, &c. Sold everywhere wholesale. The Australian Drug Company, O'Connell-street, Sydney.—[ADVT.] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 10 Mar 1892, Page 8
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