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  2. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. PADDINGTON.

    The Paddington Municipal Council met on the 2nd instant at the local Town Hall, Alderman Dillon in the chair. There were also present—Alderman Davidson, D. Brown, Jones, George, White, W. Brown, Tate, ...

    Article : 449 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    Mr. Rignold's belief in the Irish drama was amply justified by the large audience which assembled at his house on Saturday night, the popular parts being completely crowded. "The Colleen Bawn," with its air of ...

    Article : 760 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The leading turf fixture to claim the attention of owners and trainers to-day is the closing of the stakes for the two days' programme issued by the Canterbury Park authorities for their March reunion, and, for the ...

    Article : 1,946 words
  5. FOOTBALL.

    A committee meeting of the Arfoms Club was held on Friday evening, when the draft report was considered and prepared for the annual general meeting which is advertised for Monday, the 16th instant, ...

    Article : 39 words
  6. [BY TELEGRAPH.) (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA RACING CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

    Steeplechase day was a repetition of Thursday as regards the weather, the heat being more oppressive still, with a northerly wind. Notwithstanding that drawback, there was a large gathering, including his ...

    Article : 3,135 words
  7. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The Lille Bridge 75 Yards Professional Handicap will be run through all its stages to-night. Acceptances close at the post. Nominations for the Carrington 75 Yards ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. LILLIE BRIDGE YOUTHS' HANDICAP.

    The 100 Yards Youths' Handicap of £10, which was run off at Lillio Bridge on Saturday afternoon, attracted a fair number of starters, some of whom will no doubt rive a good account of themselves in a few years' time ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. PORT JACKSON AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 659 words
  10. LAWN TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  11. MUNICIPAL NOTES.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Connell, held on Thursday evening, Alderman Playford'a resignation was received. On the motion of Alderman Miller it was resolved that the pay for ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. AQUATICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 383 words
  13. MR. FRANK SMITH, M.L.A., AND THE BILL OF COSTS.

    Sir,—As soon as I read in the press of this morning the imputations concerning my dealings with the solicitor for the Oakey Park Coal Mining Company, I made all haste into Sydney with a view of asking the ...

    Article : 835 words
  14. THE GARRICK.

    The performance of "H Trovatore" at the Garrick on Saturday night by the Montague-Turner company was witnessed and enjoyed by a large audience. The principals were in excellent voice, and the choruses, ...

    Article : 251 words
  15. ROYAL SYDNEY YACHT SQUADRON.

    It will be remembered that an ocean race between the yawls Miranda, Volunteer, and Thelma was sailed on November 29, 1890, for a sweepstake of £25 per yacht, over a course extending from H.M.S. Orlando's ...

    Article : 1,226 words
  16. BALMAIN SAILING CLUB.

    A race for all boats of the Balmain Sailing Club, for a club prize, was sailed on saturday afternoon, over the following course:—A flying start from white Horse Point, round Fort Denison, back round starter's boat ...

    Article : 257 words
  17. RACING AT WINDSOR.

    The race between Mr. Dun[?]tan's Ventus and Mr. W. Gosper's Neta for £25 aside took place on the Hawkesbury Course to-day, and was won by two lengths by the former. ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. WHITTON RACE CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  19. THE SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    Saturday inaugurated the 12th week of Dan Tracey's Vandeville Minstrel and Specialty Company, and good attendances are still the order of things. A performance was given in the afternoon, when a small ...

    Article : 182 words
  20. SCULLING MATCH AT CHATSWORTH.

    A match in light skiffs for £50 aside, between Albert Baker and Harry Fischer, came off over the Chatsworth cour[?] to-day. Heavy rain fell during the whole time, out the water was beautifully calm, and ...

    Article : 204 words
  21. NEUTRAL BAY AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

    The third race for the prize of 31 guineas presented by Major Rennie to the Neutral Bay Amateur Sailing Club was sailed on Saturday afternoon. The entries, &c., were:—Varuna, scratch; Loone, 8 ...

    Article : 602 words
  22. BONDI AQUARIUM.

    The large hall of the Bondi Aquirium was well filled on Saturday, when a variety entertainment was successfully given. Miss Alma Obrey was well received, and her serio-comic songs produced much merriment. Miss ...

    Article : 387 words
  23. APROPOS OF THE CONVENTION.

    Sir,—After hearing the speech of Mr. Doakin and that of Mr. Barton, I think that no great harm will follow the admission of the public to the deliberations of the delegates. Mr. Deakin's speech, though ...

    Article : 773 words
  24. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 739 words
  25. WILD AMERICA.

    Dr. Carver's show of "Wild America" continues to attract a large number of visitors to the grounds at Moore Park. On Saturday, both in the afternoon and evening, capital programmes were gone through. The ...

    Article : 455 words
  26. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    A trophy, to be won right out, presented by the New South Wales Gun Club, was competed for on Friday, the result being a win for Mr. "Winkle," who killed 11 birds out of 2. Mr. J. C. Goodwin was second. ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. LILLIE BRIDGE PONY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 545 words
  28. CASUALTIES.

    Thomas Brown 11½ years old, residing at 48 Rose-street, died in Prince Alfred Hospital on the 7th instant. He had been of delicate health lately, and on the day of his decease he was seized with an attack of ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 130 words
  30. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,999 words
  31. THE JOHNSTON'S BAY SAILING CLUB.

    The eighth race of the J. B. S. Club, which was for 16-footers, was sailed on Saturday afternoon, the first prize being a trophy presented by Mrs. A. F. Mundy, and the second prize of £1 given by the club. The ...

    Article : 420 words
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