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  2. THE M.A. DEGREE.

    Sir,—In his letter of July 24 Professor Scott seems to me to have gone a little too far in his advocacy of the change he purposes to effect in the course of study for the degree of Master of Arts. I refer to his brief ...

    Article : 665 words
  3. TRAM WAITING-ROOM at WAVERLEY.

    Sir,—I beg to draw attention, through the medium of your columns to the present state of affaira at the junction of the Bondi ind Waverley trams. At the present moment, people waiting at this important ...

    Article : 243 words
  4. CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    Sir,—A vast vanety of schemes have been from time to time propounded during the last 20 years for extending the existing railways into the city; and at last there seems to be some probability of a definite decision being ...

    Article : 1,057 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The secretary of the Canterbury Park Race Club intimates in our business columns that the postponed [?]otting and race meeting, not down for to-morrow, as been further deferred until Tuesday, 6th proximo: ...

    Article : 1,610 words
  6. MEETINGS.

    The Ashfield Freetrade and Liberal Association held a members' meeting at the Ashfield School of Arts on Friday evening. There was a good attendance Mr. R. Dougan occupied the chair. After the transaction ...

    Article : 741 words
  7. THE NEW REGULATION OF THE V. R. C.

    The racing year ends on Wednesday of this week. With the new racing year the new regulation fixed by the V. R. C. comes into force, viz., that no race meetings with less than £400 per day added money, held ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. IMPROVEMENTS ON RESUMED AREAS DEALT WITH BY AMENDING ACT.

    Sir,—In order to have the aspect of this question fairly ventilated may I ask for the insertion of the following remarks:—For the first time in land legislation of New South Wales since the law of 1861 came ...

    Article : 1,349 words
  9. CARRINGTON HANDICAP.

    The running of the first round of heats in connection with the Carrington 75 Yards Handicap took place on Saturday afternoon, at the Carrington Grounds, Moore Park, in the presence of a fairly large number of ...

    Article : 808 words
  10. FOOTBALL.

    The following matches were played on Saturday:— Arfoma and University, played on the Association Cricket Ground, and the match resulted in a win for the University by two points. The following were ...

    Article : 1,603 words
  11. THE LATE ACCIDENT TO THE NOTHERN MAIL TRAIN.

    Sir,—With reference to the accident which happened on Sunday morning to the man train, I desire to make the following statements, having been a passenger in the said train, in second-class carriage No. 20a; and ...

    Article : 579 words
  12. PRESENTATIONS.

    The Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, was on Friday night the scene of the largest gathering of the United Ancient Order of Druids over held in Sydney, the hall and gallen being filled by the brothren and their friends ...

    Article : 414 words
  13. WENTWORTH HANDICAP.

    Byrne's first Wentworth Handicap was run off on Friday afternoon at the new running grounds at Homebush, in the presence of a fair gathering of sportsmen. Many of the pedestrians who had entered ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I trust you will allow me a small space to reply to Mr. Myles M'Rae's letter in your paper of to-day. Mr. M'Rao says that the Government have power to give the citizens the site of the George-street ...

    Article : 661 words
  15. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Nominations for the Sir Joseph Banks £100 handicap close to-night at the Burrangong Hotel. The handicappers are making this a short race, the scratch man having to run 100 yards only. ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. ITALIA IRRIDENTA.

    Sir,—I noticed m your paper a few days ago a cablegram referrmg to the "Irridentist" party in Italy, together with an explanatory paragraph, stating that the aims of the party were chiefly directed to the ...

    Article : 441 words
  17. THE CUMBERLAND DISEASE AT DUBBO.

    Stock are in good condition generally. The sudden rush of blood caused by an abundant supply of green food after 12 months' dry grass is causing tho appearance of the Cumberland disease in isolated places. At ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. ST. LEONARDS BOWLING CLUB.

    The match arranged for last Saturday between the St. Leonards and the City Clubs did not take place owing to the state of the weather. About seven members of the City Club, however, came over, and three ...

    Article : 225 words
  19. INJURY BY A FALL OF EARTH.

    A man named James Lloyd, working on the railway line between Adamstown and Cockle Creek, was severely crushed by a fall of earth this morning. While excavating at an embankment near Teralba, ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. LACROSSE.

    A lively and interesting game was played between the Sydney and Redfern clubs on Saturday last on Moore Park, and it resulted in the Sydney Club being victorious by 3 goals to 1. The Redfern team was ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. SEEING DISEASES IN STOCK.

    Sir,—There is one deadly disease affecting horses, cattle, and sheep and this is anthrax, commonly known as Cumberland. It manifests itself in a variety of ways, and attacks primarily sometimes one organ, ...

    Article : 405 words
  22. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    The midwinter meeting of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club took place at Caulfield on Saturday, and was well attended, amongst those present being the Acting-Governor and Lady Robinson. The weather ...

    Article : 531 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 250 words
  24. AQUATICS.

    The annual general meeting of the members of the Sydney Rowing Club will be held at Aaron's Exchange Hotel this (Monday) evening, commencing at 8 o'clock. The committee's report and the balance-sheet for the ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. GOVERNESSES' SALARIES.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Candido" must be a new arrival to express surprise at servants commanding higher salaries than governesses. The supply and demand must be more evenly ...

    Article : 244 words
  26. FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Reader" is perfectly correct, in fact greatly understates the case, as it is almost a matter of impossibility to obtain the book required, unless it chance to be a work nobody wants lo ...

    Article : 226 words
  27. COURSING.

    Entries for the new Waterloo Cup close on the 31st instant. It is expected that the stake will be completely filled by that date. ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. CYCLING.

    The Speedwell Bicycle Club intend holding an open handicap road race on Saturday, 17th August. The course will be from Parramatta to Penrith, a distance of 20 miles. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 141 words
  30. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    A football match was played to-day on the Cricket G[?]und, between teams representing Bathurst and Our Boys football clubs. This was the first time these clubs met this season, and considerable interest ...

    Article : 271 words
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