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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    At a meeting of the A. J. C. committes yesterday the disqualifications of the jockeys, Robert Smith by the Jamberoo Turf Club, and M. Riley by the Canterbury Park Race Club, were adopted, and both licenses ...

    Article : 539 words
  3. THE HINDU KUSH MOUNTAINS

    The transit by an English lady and her husband of the great Central Asiatic range of the Hindu Kuch (states the Times of August 28) in something more than a more moutain[?]ring exploit and deserves more ...

    Article : 852 words
  4. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    One of the most disorderly meetings of the Trades and Labour Council ever held took place at the Trades Hall last evening, and Mr. P. J. Brennan, who occupied the chair, had the greatest difficulty to conduct the ...

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  5. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MR. MITCHELL, M.L.A., AND THE ILLAWARRA MINERS.

    Mr. Joseph Mitchell, M.L.A., has addressed the Illawarra miners through the press again, urging them to seek a conference with the master, who would, be thinks, concede all their just rights, if the [?] ...

    Article : 2,385 words
  6. HOW TO SETTLE IT.

    There is evidently very great difficulty in the way of getting the employers to consent to a conference; but, after all, is that the only way of settling the dispute? All strikes have their beginning ...

    Article : 318 words
  7. CRICKET.

    On Wednesday, the first, second, and third teams of the Sydney Grammar School met similar teams from Newington College, all three matches resulting in wins for the Grammar ...

    Article : 478 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allow me space in your paper to disclose what I consider is nothing less than an outrage. A neighbour of mine, whose husband (a nonunion man) has accepted a first mate'a situation on a ...

    Article : 249 words
  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    The concert organised by Miss Woolley in aid of the College for Women took place last evening, being given in the great ballot the University. With such an object, general sympathy was naturally felt, and Miss ...

    Article : 827 words
  10. SYDNEY HUNT CLUB—POINT-TO-POINT STEEPLECHASE.

    The inauguration of a crosscountry steeplechase as a fitting termination to the hunting season was a happy thought on the part of Mr. Edward Terry, who for many years has been one of the leading exponents of ...

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  11. THE MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    There was not [?]y change of significance in the betting market to-night. Pygmalion, the favourite for the Caulfield Cap, held a firm position; 100 to 14 was the best offer at the close. Jebuaite and Singapore were ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Referring to a paragraph appearing in your issue of to-day, under the heading of "The Strike," in which you state that a member of the Defence Committee has informed you that one of the stevedore[?] had ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. AMALGAMATED NAVVIES' UNION.

    The recently-formed Amalgamated Navvies and General Labourers' Union is meeting with great success. A branch with 60 members has been formed at Granville, and another one at North Shore. ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. LAWN TENNIS.

    With a visw to assisting the selection committee in the task of choosing the team to represent this colony in the match agaiuit Victoria, to be played in Melbourne on the 10th and 11th proximo, it is proposed ...

    Article : 209 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—At a time when the leaders of the wharf labourers are clamouring for a conference as the only means by which they can permit their body to return to work, and, judging from their repeated utterances, ...

    Article : 244 words
  16. TOBACCO OPERATIVES.

    A meeting of tobacco-workers was held last night at the New York and Brooklyn Tobacco factory to protest against tbe arbitrary conduct of the Tobacco Operatives' Society, which, it is said, consists of only ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. ELSTERNWICK PARK RACES.

    At the Elsternwick Park course to-day there was a large attendance of the public. An excellent programme was gone through successfully. Ihe following are the results:— ...

    Article : 732 words
  18. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements:—16 rams and 21 [?], for M'F[?] land Bros., Yarrawonga; 2 racehorses (trotting), for Melbourne, J. M. Brooks in charge; 2 racehorses from Sydney to Melbourne, W. J. Miller in charge; 3 ...

    Article : 426 words
  19. THE DIFFERENTIAL RAILWAY RATES

    Sir,—The debate last week on the differential railway rates was both interesting and instructive, not merely on account of the views expressed by the various speakers, but also by reason of the peculiar ...

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  20. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY AT NEWCASTLE.

    The coroner (Mr. Martin) held an inquest this afternoon, touching the death of a miner, named William Dawson, who was found in an almost dying condition on the railway line, late on Tuesday night. ...

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  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—It may very properly be asked, at this time, by what right the strikers' leaders can pose as representatives of labour. The labour party consists of those who are able and willing to work; but the strikers, ...

    Article : 410 words
  22. ARMIDALE CIRCUI[?] COURT.

    The Circuit Court before Mr. Justice Stephen was concluded to-day. Robert Browning, for obtaining money under false pretences, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to two years' imprisonment. Peter Cubis ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. THE PATEY CONCERT.

    The seventh and last but one concert of the Patey series was given in the Centennial Hall last night, when again a large audience assembled. A wellselected programme was presented of popular ballads ...

    Article : 574 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As long as there is no tax to compel landowners to seek tenants, and thus employ labour, the latter is at a terrible disadvantage, but a great stir has recently been made about the freedom of contract asked ...

    Article : 395 words
  25. THE LIVE STOCK TRUCKING YARDS AT ALBURY.

    The following letter has been received from the Railway Commissioners with reference to the request of a deputation introduced to the Commissioners when they visited Albury in July last, that the live stock trucking ...

    Article : 228 words
  26. RAILWAY SETTLEMENT.

    Sir,—I notice the Commissioners here recogni[?] the fact that some inducement is necessary toi encourage persons to settle along the line outside of the immediate suburbs, and have offered a bonus in the shape of a five ...

    Article : 376 words
  27. BOURKE JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

    The Bourke Jockey Club annual meeting was commenced yesterday. The attendance was only moderate. The following are the results:- OPENING HANDICAP.—Anthony, 1; Jubilee, 2; Abuse, 3. ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. P[?]DESTRIANISM.

    Acceptances for the Carrington 1st Nursery Handicap and nominations for ths 15th Novice Handicap are due to-night. The finals of the Sir Joseph Banks Handicap will be ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. CANTERBURY PARK PONY AND GALLOWAY MEETING.

    Subjoined are the entries received yesterday for the reunion which has been fixed for Wednesday next:- MINIATURE HANDICAP (13.3)—5 furlongs. Enterprise, Ethel, Rambler, Exchange, Arkaba, Gentle ...

    Article : 168 words
  30. THE BOURKE ARTESIAN BORE.

    A report has been furnished to the Minister for Mines by Mr. Geological Survevor T. W. E. David on samples forwarded to Mr. J. W. Boultbee, the Chief Inspector of Public Watering Places, from the bore ...

    Article : 389 words
  31. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A rifle match took place at Riverview on Wednesday between seven members of the Sydney Reserve Rifle Company and a like number of the St. Ignatius College Cadets, resulting in a win for the ...

    Article : 162 words
  32. SIR JOSEPH BANKS HANDICAP.

    The running in the first round of the Sir Joseph Banks Handicap was concluded yesterday afternoon. There was a fair attendance. The following are the details of the various heats:— ...

    Article : 288 words
  33. WAVERLEY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    The council met on Tuesday. The Mayor (Mr. [?] Guest) presided. Correspondence was submitted: F[?] the Department of Public Instruction, stating that [?]] Minister had directed that the provisions contained in ...

    Article : 163 words
  34. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MELBOURNE TRAINING NOTES.

    The final gallops by horses engaged in the Caulfield Cup were done this morning in the presence of a large gathering of teuts, who were nearly frozen the bitterly cold westerly wind. Maggie and Little Bernie ...

    Article : 762 words
  35. BABBITS v. SQUATIERS.

    Sir,—In reply to Mr. Brown's ad[?] [?] 16th instant, which states the case of rabbits v. squatters faithfully, I would like to suggest that it is not the opinion of the inspectros and overseers employed ...

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  36. LILLIE BRIDGE HANDICAP.

    The Lillie Bridge 125,Yards Novice Handicap was run through all its stages last night, when the attendance was very good, and the running excellent. The race was won by P. V. O'Brien, off the 6½ yards mark. ...

    Article : 239 words
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