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  2. WHAT'S IN A NAME?

    A certain eminent poet who knew perhaps more about flowers (as indeed he knew more about everything) than most people, tells us that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. That ...

    Article : 2,774 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The Rosehill Autumn meeting, which was opened under favourable auspices on Thursday, will be continued and concluded to-day, and the sport which includes hurdleracing, steeplechasing, and first-racing, ...

    Article : 996 words
  4. MEETINGS. CITY RAILWAY COMMISSION.

    A meeting of the City Railway Commission was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall. Present—The Hons. w. H. Pigott (in the chair), J. Macintosh, and S. A. Joseph, Ms.L.C., and Messrs. J. ...

    Article : 554 words
  5. THE CHAMPIONSHIP CONTEST.

    Yesterday afternoon the match between Peter Kemp and Neil Matterson, for £200 a side and the championship of the world, was rowed on the Parramatta course, and resulted in an easy win for Kemp. There was ...

    Article : 1,257 words
  6. CARRINGTON HANDICAP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  7. MILK ADULTERATION.

    Sir,—In writing to you on this subject, I was actuated by the desire to give Mr. Edgelow an opportunity of denying some of the statements that were attributed to him by the local press. But now no such desires ...

    Article : 820 words
  8. Y.M.C.A. GYMNASIUM.

    The opening winter display by members of the Y.M.C.A. Gymnasium was given last night in the large hall of the association. There was a very good attendance. The Mayor was to have taken ...

    Article : 220 words
  9. THE UNIVERSITY UNION.

    The members of the University Union, presided over by Mr. H. A. Russell, last evening debated the question whether or not the training and teaching of Universities tended to develop ...

    Article : 424 words
  10. METROPOLITAN A. A. CLUB'S SPORTS.

    Intending competitors at the Metropolitan Amateur Athletic Club's Sports, at Chowder Bay, on 10th of May, would do well to remember that entries for the open events (120-yards Handicap and 1-mile ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. LAWN TENNIS.

    The team to represent New South Wales in the intercolonial match against Victoria, to be played at the Association Cricket Ground on 3rd and 5th May, has been chosen, and is as follows:—Messrs. D Webb, ...

    Article : 560 words
  12. ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  13. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  14. RAILWAY SPEED.

    Sir,—On Thursday afternoon last, having nothing better to do, and wishing for a little fresh air, I decided to visit the pretty Rosehill racecourse. I thoroughly enjoyed the trip to the course, its surroundings, the ...

    Article : 593 words
  15. FOOTBALL.

    A special general meeting of the Southern Rugby Union was held last night in Aarons' Exchange Hotel. Mr. R. Arnold occupied the chair, and about 100 members were present. The business of the meeting ...

    Article : 444 words
  16. U. A. O. D.

    A meeting of the Southern Cross Lodge, No. 246, U. A. O. of Druids, was held on Tuesday evening, the 8th instant. There was a large attendance of members and visitors, among the latter being the Grand ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. SWIMMING.

    It will be seen by an advertisement elsewhere that a swimming match, distance 500 yards, between Meadham and Johnstone, will take place on Tuesday night, in the Sydney Bathing Company's Baths, Pitt-street. ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. CANTERBURY PARK RACING CLUB—MAY MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  19. AQUATICS.

    The Prince Alfred Yacht Club will bring the 1889-90 season to a close to-day by the members entertaining their commodore (Mr. W. M. Maclardy) and the vice-commodore (Mr. H. Harden) to a trip up the ...

    Article : 415 words
  20. PUPIL TEACHERS' EXAMINATIONS.

    Sir,—Kindly allow me space to call attention to what appears to me a serious act of injustice in connection with the Department of Public Instruction. I am the parent of a country pupil teacher, and on December 16, ...

    Article : 423 words
  21. HEBREW LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY.

    The Hebrew Literary and Debating Society opened its first session of the year last Thursday evening, when a most successful musical and elocutionary entertainment was held. The Rev. A. B. Davis presided ...

    Article : 716 words
  22. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  23. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) INVERELL PICNIC RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 119 words
  25. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Acceptances for the Lillie Bridge Handicap, to be run on Tuesday night, close to-night. There have been 173 entries received for the Lillie Bridge 100 Yards Handicap, to be run on the 6th and ...

    Article : 288 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
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