A public meeting in connection with the Singletax League of New South Wales was held in the Carrington Hall, Castleroagh-street, last night. There was a large attendance. The president, Mr. F. ...
Article : 1,483 wordsThe annual sale of thoroughbred yearlings will be continued at the Randwick Racecourse to-day. The youngsters will be on view at noon, and at 12.30 p.m. Mr. T. S. Clibborn will commence on the ...
Article : 1,190 wordsA meeting of this council was held last evening. Present: Aldermen Phillips (Mayor), Anderson, Blackstone, Bell, Clarke, F. M. Clark, Punch, Harnett, Hagan, Moseloy, Moodie, Smith, Board, ...
Article : 533 wordsSir,—The importance of having good foot pavements in Sydney, that will wear evenly, look well, and be comfortable to walk upon, seems to me to justify the fullest consideration of the subject, in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsThe first annual gathering of intercolonial athletes was held to-day on the East Melbourne cricket ground. There was only a moderate attendance. The event, putting the weight, 16th., was won by D. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsThe intercolonial schools cricket match between Wesley College, Melbourne, and Prince Alfred College, Adelaide, was commenced on the Wesley College ground yesterday. The local men losing the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsA largely-attended meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Bowling Association was held last night at Young's-chambers, Pitt-street, for the purpose of making arrangements for the visit of the ...
Article : 122 wordsThe annual match between Waverley and Randwick will be played at Waverley to-day, and in the evening the teams will be entertained at dinner in the Grand Hotel, Waverley. The following have been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 354 wordsA return match was fired on the 16th between E Company, Wallsend Rifle Club, and the Engineer Corps Rifle Club, which resulted in a win for the Wallsend team by 9 points. Appended are ...
Article : 238 wordsA meeting of this club was held on Monday night in the Pier Hotel, Manly, for the purpose of fixing the handicaps and making arrangements for the aquatic carnival. A large and varied programme ...
Article : 51 wordsA £250 open handicap is announced to be shot off at the New South Wales Gun Club's grounds to-day. Shooting will commence at 11 o'clock. Entries for the Ladies' Bracelet, to be shot for on ...
Article : 44 wordsSir,—On Good Friday night the Centennial Hall was full to overflowing; the weather was cool, but the heat and impure air within the building were so oppressive that several people left before the second ...
Article : 258 wordsSir,—In your excellent leader on Saturday you justly say that the relation of madness to criminal responsibility, as understood in that controversy, is of broad and permanent interest. I therefore ask ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsThe first day's racing in connection with the annual meeting of the Wilcannia Turf Club was held yesterday. The weather was bleak, and a cold wind was blowing, accompanied by clouds of dust, ...
Article : 477 wordsSir,—One does not need to be a protectionist or to entertain any special fiscal opinions, or, indeed, to be anything but a good citizen anxious for the we [?] of the colony, to be entirely in accord with the ...
Article : 256 wordsSir,—Some years ago I resolved to go into the fruit and wine industry, and with this object in view I, about five years ago, inspected the land on an estate at Mulgoa. Having satisfied myself of ...
Article : 790 wordsThe above club had arranged for a walking tour in the Blue Mountains and then on to Sydney during Easter week. Owing to the inclement state of the weather on Thursday only two put in an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 wordsOn Monday morning the West Sydney Baseball Club and a Combined Nine journeyed to Newcastle to play an exhibition game. On their arrival they were met by Mr. Tubbs, manager of Dalgety and ...
Article : 263 wordsSir,—Will you kindly permit me space in your valuable columns for a few lines on what I consider a very important matter, and one that concerns the colony at large; the subject I wish to bring forward ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsThe trotting and race meeting held at Canterbury Park yesterday attracted a fair attendance. The weather was fine, and the tracks in good order. Large fields were the rule, and the sport passed off ...
Article : 626 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board was held yesterday morning in the board's offices, Pitt-street. Present—Mr. C. Darley (president), Mr. B. Palmer, Mr. J. Graham, Mr. J. D. ...
Article : 230 wordsThe eighteenth annual meeting of the Southern Rugby Football Union was held last night in Aaron's Exchange Hotel. Mr. J. J. Calvert (president) occupied the chair, and about 130 members were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsThe annual sale of thoroughbred yearlings was inaugurated on the Randwick racecourse yesterday, when some aristocratically-bred youngsters from the leading breeding establishments of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 551 wordsSir,—Your correspondent Mr. Richard Arthur, in your issue of the 18th instant, appears almost to ignore punitive dealing with larrikins; and to apply the lash, he says, is an atrocity, forgetting that the ...
Article : 282 wordsSir,—I regret to see that the citizens' fund for the indigent relief committee has told out. I am sure that it must be the need is not known sufficiently. Many say they are waiting to see what subscriptions ...
Article : 331 wordsSir,—I believe the Government are shortly about to appoint a number of new justices of the peace, and I think they should exercise far greater precaution than has been the rule hitherto in appointing ...
Article : 263 wordsSir,—Permit me, through the columns of your paper, to once more draw the attention of the postal authorities, and of the public in general, to our postage stamps. The present issue has quite long ...
Article : 262 wordsThe adjustments for the handicaps to be decided this evening are as under:— MIDGET HANDICAP)12.1), ½ mile.—Little Bernie, 7st 12lb; Jimmy, 7st 8lb; King of the Night (late King), 7st 7lb; ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 20 Apr 1892, Page 6
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