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  2. MUNICIPAL TROUBLES.

    Sir,—When any striving, ambitious, little township throws down its leading strings and declares its intention and capacity to tread the municipal road, our paternal Government steps a pace back and allows that ...

    Article : 387 words
  3. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF LOCAL OPTIONISTS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The public of New South Wales are now fully aware that local option ia merely the thin edge of the wedgo of prohibition. The extreme party exists in the persons of the local optionists themselves. They have ...

    Article : 931 words
  4. MR. GLADSTONE ON DIVORCE.

    Mr. Gladstone contributes an article on divorce to he December number of the North American Review in which the following four questions had been submitted as a basis for discussion:—"1. Do you believe in the ...

    Article : 668 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    For weeks past expectation has been rife concerning the fixtures for the two principal handicap events to be run at the V. R. C. Autumn meeting—the Newmarket Handicap and the Australian Cup. The shorter ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  6. ODDFELLOWS' SPORTS AT LITHGOW.

    The sports in connection with the local Oddfellows lodges passed off successfully yesterday. The weather was beautifully fine and the attendance good, fully 700 people being present. In the evening a torchlight ...

    Article : 266 words
  7. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB.

    Subjoined are the nominations received yesterday, for the January meeting of the above club:— FLYING HANDICAP, of 75 sovs.—6 furlongs. Cascade. Nero, Yokel, Yorrkshire Lasa, The Bonce, ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB RULES.

    Sir,—In your issue of Wednesday last, Mr. Oatley and "A Lover of Sport" touch upon a subject which the Australian Jockey Club should seriously consider, horse racing in this colony and elsewhere has simply ...

    Article : 281 words
  9. PARRAMATTA HOSPITAL RACE MEETING.

    The following entries were received yesterday for the race meeting to be held at Rosehill on the 5th proximo in aid Of the funds of the Parramatta Hospital:— ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. SPORTS AT TEMORA.

    At the athletic sports yesterday the Maiden Plate was won'by S. Ecelestone; the Newmarket Handicap by Arnold, Cowan, second, and Kennedy third; All Comers': Stanley (a Paroo aboriginal) 1; Jefferies, 2. ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. BOURKE ROWING CLUB REGATTA.

    At the Bourke Rowing Club Anniversary Regatta the double sculls were won by Aspinall and Dawson, beating Nancarrow and Bartlett in the final beat after a splendid race. In the trial fours Trader (stroke), P. ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. ROSEHILL RACECOURSE COMPANY, LIMITED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  13. SPORTS AT WOLLONGONG.

    A very successful day's sport was held at Bode's Centennial Grounds on Anniversary Day, the promoters being Messrs. J. Kirby and J. Walker. The Darlington Fire Brigade were present, and compared ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. A. M. T. SOCIETY.

    Sir,—Your leading article in Saturday's paper should be read by all who feel an interest in the above society, as it may tend to reniove certain misapprehensions on the subjects treated. There is, however, ono view ...

    Article : 323 words
  15. PINE APPLES.

    Sir,—It having been proved that pine-apples can be cultivated and fruited in suitable positions in the Eastern suburbs of Sydney, the question arises why cannot they be successfully cultivated on the ...

    Article : 282 words
  16. PIGEON SHOOTING AT COPMANHURST.

    At the annual pigeon match at Copmanhurst C. Marsh won the prize cup, 21 competing. For another prize 20 competed, D. Michael taking the prize. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. WOOL BROKERS' CRICKET MATCH IN MLLBOURNE.

    The annual cricket match between teams of woolbuying brokers and selling brokers took place on the South Melbourne ground to-day. The buying brokers scored 82, of Which C. C. Murray made 18 and A. ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD

    Sir,—Your leader on the temperance question on Tuesday last expresses very faint praise of the plan of local option in dealing with this question. I should like to submit to the notice of your readers, by an ...

    Article : 476 words
  19. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.

    The 44th intercolonial cricket match between NeW South Wales and Victoria was advaanced a further stage yesterday, the Victorians completing their first innings, and following on When the stumps were ...

    Article : 2,086 words
  20. SOME MORE REASONS WHY N. S. WALES SHOULD MAKE HER OWN IRON.

    Sir,—We have in this colony two iron-rolling mills which give employment to a number of men by working "scrap"—that is, old and broken iron—into bars of different sizes and lengths, viz., the mills at Eskbank ...

    Article : 605 words
  21. CRICKET.

    A match was played on Rushcutter Bay Oval on Saturday between ah I Zingari team got together by Mr. L. T. Lloyd, and a team representing the Bankruptcy Court captained by Mr. ...

    Article : 231 words
  22. THE LOCAL OPTION LEAGUE.

    Sir,—Would you allow me space to make a few suggestions to the leaders of the local option people. Yery many of their numerous friends would hail with delight a fairly-constituted Licensingi Act. There are ...

    Article : 747 words
  23. TASMANIAN TURF CLUB SUMMER MEETING.

    The following are the acceptances for the LAUNCESTON CUP. Arsenal, Lizzie, Enobite, Hazeldean, Zepliyr, Claude, Hesperus, Macquarie, Tetki, Taura, Silvermere. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) MENTONE RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 words
  25. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Nominations for the Leichhardt Novice Handicap close to-day. The first round of the Carrington Handicap of £150 will commence to-night, and will be continued ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. SYDNEY DRIVING PARK CLUB LIMITED

    The hot weather which prevailed yesterday did not deter a large number of sporting folk from assembling at Moore Park to witness the racing provided by the management of the Sydney Driving Tark Club. The ...

    Article : 1,051 words
  27. LOWER MANNING TURF CLUB RACES.

    The Lower Manning Turf Club races came off on the Cundle course yesterday. About 500 people were present, the day being beautifully fine. The following are the results:— ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—I regret that I should have occasion to trouble you again respecting the above and, its management, but my statements having been flatly contradicted by the two members of the executive, I feel that it is but ...

    Article : 501 words
  29. LILLIE BRIDGE 125 YARDS HANDICAP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 420 words
  30. NYNGAN RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  31. A SINGLE TAX DILEMMA.

    Sir,—Though I am one who does not profess to understand all the intricacies of the latest development of political economy known as "land nationalisation" or the "single tax," yef, as the ...

    Article : 290 words
  32. WAYO RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  33. MORUYA RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  34. AQUATICS.

    The monthly meeting of the Sydney Amateur Sailing Club was held at Aarons' Exchange Hotel last evening, the Vice Commodore (Mr. P. R. Pedley) presiding; there being a large attendance of members. It was ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 109 words
  36. GOULBURN RACE MEETING.

    Drumstick and Rapid are scratched for the two big handicap of Thursday and Friday's meeting. ...

    Article : 21 words
  37. SPORTS AT WEST MAITLAND.

    The United Friendly Societies of West Maitland held them third annual demonstration on the Albion Ground yesterday, under most favourable auspioes. The weather was beautifully fine, and over 3000 people ...

    Article : 244 words
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