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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The A. J. C. Spring reunion opens to-day at [?] wick, and with every prospect of fovourable weather, a large and representative gathering may be expected to witness the sport. The usual facilities for reaching ...

    Article : 1,938 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Von Supp[?]'s tuneful comic opers, "Boccaccio," will enter on the third week of its present successful run this evening. It has drawn capital honses so far, and it bids fair to enjoy an excellent season in Sydney. ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. REVIEWS.

    This is in many respects a remark[?] book, the its interest in no small degree arises from the fact that the important questions it treats of are for the first time placad before the reader ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  5. BILLIARDS.

    The fifth of the series of the professional billiard tournament was held last night in the Protestant Hall Lindrum meeting James. The play was of an interesting character, but Lindrum being better on the "spot" ...

    Article : 178 words
  6. HE[?] MAJESTY'S.

    Mr. George Rignold's elaborate ravival of "Macbeth" has been witnessed by large houses throughout the first week of its run. The production is now in thorough working order, and the revival has evidently secured a ...

    Article : 210 words
  7. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The competition for the Ladies' Bracelets took place on the New South Wales Gun Club's grounds yesterday, the prizes being valued respectively at £60, £30, and £10. There were 55 nominations, and at the end ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) PONY RACING AT SPRINGFIELD.

    Pony and galloway races were held on the Springfield course to-day, and were witnessed by a large number of people. The following are the results:- FLYING HANDICAP.—Mr. M. Griffin's Keepsake, 1; Mr. ...

    Article : 148 words
  9. THE INVENTION OF PRINTING.

    Once more we have passed through yet another calebration of the beginnings of printing, and once more we are threatened with a revival of the most acrimonious controversy the world has know[?] for 450 years. It ...

    Article : 1,514 words
  10. CRITERION.

    "Dandy Dick,"a three-act play by Mr. A. W. Piner[?] will be acted at this theatre to-night for the first time in Australia. The piece, which takes its title from a racehorse owned by the sportine Georgiana ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. Four Great Teachers. By JOSEPH FORSTER. George Allen, London, 1890.

    In this little volume Mr. Joseph Forster has published a series of four articles, which he had previouely delivered in the form of lectures, on Ru[?]in, Carlyle, Emerson, and Browning, ...

    Article : 1,098 words
  12. RACES AT GUNDAGAI.

    About 200 people were present yesterday afternoon on the Gundagai racecourse to witness a race between Mr. George Guy's b m The Doll and Mr. William B[?]rton's [?]h h Goulburn. The conditions were 9st. [?]p, ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    At the School of Arts to-night Mr. Harry Rickards and his company, who have been drawing large houses, will have a change of programme. The Leopold Brothers, acrobats, will make their first ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. ORANGE COURSING CLUB.

    The following are the results of the second dsy's coursing:- SELLING RACE. FINAL SOUND. ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. THE ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.

    The third of the new series of orchestral concerts is to tuke place this afternoon at the Contenmal Hall. The programme will include the great "Eroica" symphony of Beethoven, Wagnor's Tannh[?]user" ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. BENEFIT CONCERTS.

    The two benefit concerts to be given by way of compliment to Signora Fabris are to take place on Monday and T[?]esday evenings next. This lady has been so promme[?]t in the musical profession for many years, ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The Five Miles Cross-country Championship, which was postponed from June 28, will be run this afternoon, starting at 4 o'olock from the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel, Botany. Four clubs—the Sydney, Darlinghurst, ...

    Article : 259 words
  18. NORFOLK ISLAND NEWS.

    The whaling continues fairly successful, although the result ought to be very much better than it is; from various causes, the irons drawing and lines parting principally, during last month, ...

    Article : 704 words
  19. MR. SA[?]TLEY'S FAREWELL.

    Mr. Chas. Sant[?]ey, who has been quietly enjoying a rest from music for several months, will shortly return to England. Prior to his departure be will be tendered a grand complimentary concert, which ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. THE SAVOY AMATEURS.

    The Savoy Amateur Dramatic Club gave their inaugural performance last evening, at the Standford Theatre. Their opening programme is an ambitious one, for the Savoy amateurs start oft with Shakespeare, ...

    Article : 332 words
  21. CARRINGTON HANDICAP.

    The Carrington 100 Yards Professional Handicap was run through last night, the resnlt being a win tor R. Darrell off the 12¾ yards mark, with only a few inches to spare, a[?]ter a splendid race with Buchanan. The ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. RUGBY UNION SPORTS.

    It will be seen on reference to our advertising columns that the Southern Rugby Union intend to hold their annual sports mealing on the Association Cricket Ground to-day. There are about 21 events on the ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. CRICKET.

    The 15th annual general meeting of the Stanmore Cricket Club was held in the Petersham Town Hall on thursday evening. The report showed that the club had engaged in 32 matches during the past season, ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. LECTURE.

    A lecture en "The World's Energy" was delivered last night by Mr. J. Gordon Legge, LL.B., in the Girls' High School, for the Department of Technical Education. In commencing, the lecturer referred to the fact ...

    Article : 597 words
  25. Bea[?]: A Novel. By H. RIDER HAGGARD. London: Longman[?] Green, and Co. 1890.

    It is becoming a fashion with certain slip, shop critics at home, chiefly distinguished br, their facility in writing slovenly Euglish, to decry Rider Haggard's capacity as a ...

    Article : 829 words
  26. EASTERN SUBURBS SPORTS.

    By advertisement elsewhere the attention of amateur athletes and cyclists is directed to the very liberal programme of the E. S. A. A. C. Sports Meeting, which takes place on the Association Ground on ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. LACROSSE.

    The New Sonth Wales Lacrosse Association have arranged for the opening of their annual tournament on the Domain to-day, permission to use it having been granted by the trust[?]es. Since the first tournament ...

    Article : 274 words
  28. THE BADMINTON LIBRARY.

    This last published contribution to the Badminton Library should prove a popular one, as it contains much usefal information on the subject of some games—notably, lawn tennis—which may be ...

    Article : 1,007 words
  29. [?]k Intime. By a Fellow Student. Translated b[?] HENRY HAYWARD. Dean and Son, London, 1[?]0.

    [?] of the chief penalites perhaps, which great statmen have to pay for their greatness, is the publicty which surrounds their every movement. The [?]orld will not, as a rule, confi[?] its attention ...

    Article : 1,408 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 499 words
  31. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    The following motion was carried last evening at meeting of the general committee of the Eight-hour Demonstration:—"That this committee ot the eighthour societies hereby enters its protest against the ...

    Article : 219 words
  32. THE DURAL RAILWAY.

    A public meeting was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Castle Hill, last night, in connection with the proposed railway extension to Dural. Mr. John Hunt presided. Mr. Hugh Taylor, and Mr. D. Dale, Ms.L.A., were ...

    Article : 132 words
  33. AQUATICS.

    The handicapped skiff race of the Mercantile Rowing Club is to be rowed this afternoon over a course between Dawes Point and Goat Island. There are 42 entries, and no less than 37 have accepted the handicap. Mr. ...

    Article : 270 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 76 words
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