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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The attractive programme issued by the Australian Jockey Club for their Autumn Meeting demands the attention of owners and trainers of racehorses today, for at 4 p.m. the general entry closes with the ...

    Article : 1,507 words
  3. SWINBURNE AND BLAKE.

    According to Mr. Swinburne (writes the London Daily Telegraph), the strangest works that have proceeded from the pen of human scribe are the so-called "prophetic books" of William ...

    Article : 1,630 words
  4. REVIEWS.

    Egyptology has been vigorously prosecuted of late years by means of the Egypt Exploration Fund, founded by Sir Erasmus Wilson, which commenced in 1891 the new and important ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  5. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    This council met Tuesday night, the Mayor, Alderman, J. J. Wheeler, being in the chair, and there were present—Aldermen Swan, Easton, M'Donald, J. Clubb, G. Clubb, Ward, and Milham. The Balmain ...

    Article : 307 words
  6. LEICHHARDT.

    A meeting was held on Monday night, there being present the Mayor (Aldermen Wragge), Aldermen Neal, Moore, Marshall, Lonsdale, Cropley, Colobrook, Treadgold, Hearn, Ferris, and Pritchard. ...

    Article : 264 words
  7. SCHOOL SPORTS.

    A meeting of delegates from the great public schools of New South Wales was held at Gunsler's Cafe on Wednesday to discuss the advisability of drawing up regulations for guidance in school ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. AMATEUR SPORTS MEETING AT BOTANY.

    An amateur sports meeting for runners and cyclists was held at the Sir Joseph Banks Grounds on Saturday afternoon. Two test matches were brought off in connection with the Athletic ...

    Article : 296 words
  9. PARRAMATTA.

    A meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman C. Byrnes), Aldermen Taylor, Saunders, Cox, Campbell, Watters, Sparks, Thorpe, Withers, ...

    Article : 603 words
  10. LAWN TENNIS.

    The candidates for selection in the intercolonial team for this year have commenced practice, and some very fair form has been shown. There are an unusually large number of names submitted, and a ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. AQUATICS.

    A best and best race was sailed on Saturday last by the boats of the Neutral Bay Amateur Sailing Club for a first prize presented by Vice-commodore Mr. T. Lawry, the second prize being a sweepstake. ...

    Article : 704 words
  12. LIVERPOOL PONY AND GALLOWAY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  13. THE CODLIN MOTH.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 30th March appears a letter re codlin moth and signed "A Fruitgrower for a Living," who complains at the non-appointment of an inspector of codlin moth. I for one object to this ...

    Article : 757 words
  14. A Student's History of England, from the Earliest Times to 1885. By SAMUEL RAWSON GARDINER. Longmans, Green, and Co., 1892.

    Bolingbroke defined history as philosophy teaching by examples, but this inference could scarcely be drawn from historical text-books of the older pattern, which are mainly lives of kings and ...

    Article : 346 words
  15. GAOLS AND REFORMATORIES.

    Sir,—Those persons who have read the various letters appearing in your columns respecting the reformatory treatment of boys may probably have been surprised that no mention has been made as to ...

    Article : 579 words
  16. SYDNEY DRIVING PARK CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  17. HAWKESBURY RACE CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

    Stewards: Mr. J. D. Single (chairman), Dr. Callaghan, Messrs. A. Benson, B. Hall, W. H. Dean, R. Hamilton, W. Gosper, son., P. H. Ridge, J. R. Hardie, H. Skuthorpe; hon. treasurer, Mr. W. H. ...

    Article : 2,175 words
  18. BALMAIN ROWING CLUB.

    On Saturday afternoon two four-oar races left undecided at the annual regatta of the Balmain Rowing Club were rowed off. To make up an afternoon's sport, the final heat of a skiff race, the ...

    Article : 310 words
  19. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORREPONDENTS.) FORBES JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  20. SWIMMING.

    The eleventh annual championship sports meeting of the Balmain Swimming Club was held at the Whitehorse Point Baths on Saturday afternoon. The uncertain state of the weather interfered with ...

    Article : 396 words
  21. The Political Works of James Russell Lowell, with an Introduction. By THOMAS HUGHES, Q.C. Macmillan and Co.: 1891.

    Admirers (and who would be excluded from the number?) of the genial American poet, essayist, and diplomatist, will be glad to add this volume to the shelf of favourites, "the loved books that ...

    Article : 1,214 words
  22. 24-FOOTERS' CHAMPIONSHIP RACE.

    Never since the intercolonial yacht races in 1887, when the Victorian yacht Janet came to Sydney to compete, has such interest been centred in a sailing event as was exhibited in the race for the ...

    Article : 1,776 words
  23. CRICKET.

    The University and Oriental teams concluded their match in the premiership competition on the Association Ground, victory resting with the University by one innings and 10 runs. When the ...

    Article : 595 words
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