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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    "The Brief for the Government, 1886-1890," by W. H. Meredith (Blackwood and Sons), is a collection of notes intended for the use of Censervative and Unionist writers, speakers, and others. It is intended to ...

    Article : 1,783 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The bill of fare dratted by the Canterbury Park Race Club for their November Meeting, which takes place on the 1st proximo, will engage the attention of owners and trainers of racehorses this afternoon, when, at 5 ...

    Article : 1,564 words
  4. OUR NEW ZEALAND LETTER.

    Parliament has been dis[?]olved by a proclamation in the Garet[?]e, and the general election has been fixed for the 5th of December. It was not in any [?] a brilliant Parliament. On the contrary, it ...

    Article : 2,214 words
  5. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The start for the Sir Joseph Banks 275 Yards Handicap and Colts' Handicap will be posted at the Burrangong Hotel to-night, at 7 o'clock. Acceptances for the Carrington 1st Nursery ...

    Article : 141 words
  6. BOTANY HANDICAP.

    The second and third rounds and the final heat of the Joseph Bank's 26th Grand Handicap, distance 100 yards, were run on Saturday. Heath won the final off the 57½ yards mark. There was a good attendance of ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. BALMAIN SAILING CLUB.

    A hurry-secury race for the boats of the B. S. C. was sailed on Saturday last. The boats entered, with their handicaps, were as follows:—Triton 22ft., Victor [?]0ft., and Ironia 20 ft., all scratch; Portia 22ft., 1[?] ...

    Article : 548 words
  8. WILLIAMS V. FORD.

    A sculling race in light skiffs between W. Williams and H. Ford, for £25 a-side, was decided over a co[?] rse from Uhr's Point to the Brothers, Parramatta [?]iver, on Saturday afternoon. A capital start was effected ...

    Article : 178 words
  9. SLOWGROVE'S HANDICAP.

    The following are the starts for Slowgrove's 100 Yards Handicap of £10, to be run to-morrow afternoon:- Joe Price, 5 yards; H. Murray, J. H. King; 5½; H. J. ...

    Article : 256 words
  10. LEICH[?]ARDT ROWING CLUB.

    The annual general meeting of the Leichhardt Rowing Club was held on Wednesday evening, 1[?]th instant, in the local Town Hall. Alderman Fred, Walsh, J.P. (president), presided. The secretary, Mr. H. Wilcox, ...

    Article : 335 words
  11. CRICKET.

    The following matches were played on Saturday:— Carlton and Belvidere concluded their match on the Association Cricket Ground. The game was not played out, and Carlton scored a heavy win on the first innings ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  12. MILITARY.

    Several branches of the Defence Force mustered for drill at the Victoria Barrack, Paddington, on Saturday afternoon. The Engineers, under the command of Colonel Rowe, with whom was Major Parrott, did ...

    Article : 865 words
  13. HANDBALL.

    The following players have been selected to represent this colony in the intercolonial match in Melbourne in, December:—Messrs. Jones, Price, and Haves, with Mr. Lockyer as emergency. Mr. Farrell will ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. SYDNEY AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

    The Sydney Amateur Sailing Club sailed their first race of the season on Saturday afternoon, it being a hurry scurry for prizes of £5, £3 and £2. The boats entered with their handicap, were as follows:—Irex, ...

    Article : 793 words
  15. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The members of the New South Wales Gun Club assembled at their grounds on Saturday to compete for a trophy presented by Mr. A. H. Macar—hur. The winner was Mr. "Williams," who killed all his birds— ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    Another addition to the large list of labour organisations was made on Saturday evening, when the employyes of the sawmills banded themselves together in a union. Mr. P. J. Brennan, the pre[?]ident of the ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. LILLIE BRIDGE PONY RACES.

    On Saturday evening the Lillie Bridge Proprietary held their usual weekly Pony and Trotting Race Meeting, in the pretence of a very large number of sporting [?]olk. The track was in first-class going ...

    Article : 601 words
  18. SADDLE AND HARNESS MAKERS.

    The [?]econd general meeting of the recently-farmed Saddle, Harness, and Collar Makers' Union was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday night, when the following were elected as the first officers of the society:— ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. NEWTOWN WESLEYAN SABBATH SCHOOL.

    The ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new Wesleyan Sabbath School at Newtown was performed on Saturday by Mrs. Issac Doust in the presence of a goodly gathering, including the Rev. ...

    Article : 233 words
  20. PRIVATE BILLS.

    Sir.—The excellent latter of "Progress" in your issue of the 16th, and editorial thereon on to-day, appear opportunely, and should have the effect of drawing the attention of our large crowd of ...

    Article : 220 words
  21. PORT JACKSON AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

    A handicap race was sailed on Saturday afternoon by the boats of the P. J. A. S. Club for a first prize valued at £5 5s, presented by the president of the club (the Hon. George Thornton, M.L.C.), the second, third, ...

    Article : 874 words
  22. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) BOURKE JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

    The second day's racing of the Bourke Jockey Club resulted as follow:- HURDLES.—Scoboloff, 1; Carlisle, 2; Bob,3. Five started. Won easily. ...

    Article : 197 words
  23. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB OCTOBER MEETING.

    Stewards, Messrs. W. Dargin, J. A. Scarr, W. Gannon, J. H. Want, J. B. Olliffe, A. F. Smart, J. M'Laughlin, K. E. A. Oatley; judge, Mr. J. B. Olliffe; handicapped, Mr. J. A. Scarr; starter, Mr. T. ...

    Article : 1,555 words
  24. MEETINGS.

    The quarterly meeting of the Single Tax League of Sydney was held on the 16th instant, in the Temperance Hall. Mr. F. Walsh presided. The report of the committee for the quarter was read and adopted. The ...

    Article : 318 words
  25. BULLI DISASTER FUND.

    Sir,—In a late number of Hansard I notice that Mr. Melville made some stat[?]ments in the Assembly which might mislead the subscribers if not corrected. He said that the secretary was paid a salary of nearly ...

    Article : 168 words
  26. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    A cricket match to-day, Riverstone v. Windsor, resulted in a win for Windsor by 184 runs. The scores were—Riverstone, 83; Windosr, 207. ADELAIDE, SUNDAY. ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. FLEMINGTON TRAINING NOTES.

    It was a beautiful spring morning after the showers during the night. Whak[?]wa[?] comm[?]nced what proved to be very interesting morning's work by striding over a mile and three quarters in excellent style; the ...

    Article : 360 words
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  29. AQUAT[?]CS

    The 11th annual regatta in connection with the North Shore Rowing Clu[?] was hold in the Harbour on Saturday afternoon. There was a large attendance of visitors, and a most enjoyable afternoon was spent. ...

    Article : 554 words
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