Sir,—As I take a deep interest in anything relating to the naval and military forces of my country, I beg to crave space for a few words. I may state that I do not belong to either the Naval Brigade or Naval ...
Article : 879 wordsThe Sydney Driving Park Club held their regular trotting and race meeting at Moore Park this afternoon, and a six-event programme, which includes hurdle racing, trotting, and flat racing, provides the sport. ...
Article : 998 wordsAt the Civil Service Institute last night Captain M'Cutchoon delivered a lecture on "The Australian Soldier." Major-General Richardson presided, and there was a fair attendance of members of the institute. ...
Article : 1,770 wordsThe SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 1 o'clock ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BRUCE SMITH, in answer to Mr. Perry, who asked if it was not a fact that a number of ...
Article : 7,634 wordsThe Suburban Bicycle Club will present the trophies won at their late race meeting to the successful competitors at Beach's Hotel this evening at 8 o'clock. At a race committee meeting of the club last evening a ...
Article : 124 wordsThe King's School First Fifteen journeyed to Bathurst to play the first of the Schools' Cup matches against All Saints' Colloge. The match commenced at 11 a.m. on Saturday morning, and resulted in an easy ...
Article : 968 wordsSir,—As "H. Denison Howell," whose views upon the above subject are set forth in yesterday's Herald, makes some reference to remarks of mine previously published, will you permit me to offer a short criticism ...
Article : 655 wordsThe U. J. C. races on Queen's Birthday were poorly attended, the weather being unpropitious. The course was very heavy and slippery. The following are the results:— ...
Article : 87 wordsThe annual meeting of the Menindie Jockey Club took place yesterday. The attendance was moderate. The racing was good, and the results are as follows:- MAIDEN PLATE.—Village Lass, 1; Tanbury, 2; ...
Article : 95 wordsThe first round of the Carrington Fourth Novice Handicap will be completed to-night, the first heat starting at 8 o'clock. Entries close to-night for the Carrington 100-yards ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Coonamble Jockey Club annual meeting, which was to have been commenced to-day, was postponed till to-morrow on account of the weather. ...
Article : 27 wordsAll the competitors who intend to take part in the above meeting are putting the finishing touches on their work to go to the post fit and well. Hempton, the New Zealand champion sprinter, does not altogether take ...
Article : 138 wordsA complimentary race meeting to Mr. Michael M'Namara, president of the Turf Club, was held yesterday, but was marred by the weather. Two hundred were present. Some very good racing took place. Last ...
Article : 52 wordsThis afternoon W. C. Yuille and Co. held a sale of, racehorses in training, and other thoroughbreds. There was a good attendance, and nearly all the lots submitted found buyers at fairly good prices. The ...
Article : 185 wordsMr. Bruce Smith to move,— That it is expedient that a line of railway from Nyngan to Cobar, as referred by the Legislative Assembly to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, be carried out. ...
Article : 430 wordsThe Sydney High School Sports will be held to-day on the Association Cricket Ground. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe running in the first round of the Lillie Bridge May Handicap was concluded last night, the attendance being very good. The following won their heats:— ...
Article : 94 wordsSir,—I wish to suggest to the Railway Commissioners that they should issue tickets available by either route to Albury, i.e., via Goulburn or via Bathurst, The difference in cost for single tickets is ...
Article : 407 wordsWe have received the following letter from O'Conn[?]r in respect to the proposed match between himself and Kemp for the championship:—"Sir, I[?]e by this morning's Herald that Kemp professes to be willing to row me ...
Article : 383 wordsThe return match between the St. Leonards and Arthursleigh Clubs was played on Monday, and resulted in a win for the former. The following are the scores:- Lindon and Dudgeon v. Davy and North...... 5-6 6-3 ...
Article : 315 wordsSir,—Having been absent from town the last few days I only read this morning Mr, Wise's letter on the above subject, that appeared in your columns on Friday last. Mr. Wise writes in a highly jubilant strain, ...
Article : 399 wordsThe following Reserve Rifle Companies competed in the teams' match at Paddington Range on Saturday morning last for Colonel Eden's trophy. The conditions were 10 men aside, 10 shots each at 500 and 600 ...
Article : 322 wordsThe last match of the season was played by the Zingari Club on Saturday on the Rushcutter Bay oval. Mr. L. T. Lloyd and Mr. C. F. W. Lloyd chose elevens from the members, and the result was an easy win for ...
Article : 295 wordsSir,—In your notice of the Railway Commissioners in to-day's issue, you show us plainly that they are sensible men, and show a desire to give as little trouble as possible to their patrons, the public, who travel in ...
Article : 241 wordsSir,—At a time when it is an acknowledged fact that there are a vary large number of men awaiting employment but unable to get work, I was pleased to see that the Minister for Works stated "that next Wednesday ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 28 May 1890, Page 5
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