Sir,—In Mr. G. H. Reid's speech on Tuesday night last at the Freetrade Conference, amongst other references is one from the President of the Knights of Labour (America), slating, "That the amount received ...
Article : 506 wordsThe liberal programme issued by the Canterbury Park authorities for their trotting and race meeting fixed for the 23rd instant attracted satisfactory nominations vesterday, when the lists closed with 155 entrants, ...
Article : 1,379 wordsA public meeting, under the auspices of the Trades and Labour Council, was held at the Town Hall last evening, for the purpose of urging upon the Governmatths immediate necessity of making better ...
Article : 1,490 wordsA meeting of the Senate wits held yesterday at the rooms of the Royal Society. There were present—The Chancellor (the Hon. Sir William Manning), the Vice-Chancellor (the Hon. Dr. Renwick), Mr. District ...
Article : 476 wordsThe following entries have been received for the principal handicaps to be decided at the coming meeting of the Shoalhaven U. Turf Club:- SHOALHAVEN U. TUHF CLUB HANDICAP. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Geelong Grammar School crew to row against the St. Ignatius College crew in Sydney, on the 5th October, are now training under the care of their attentive mentor Mr. J. L. Cuthbertson. The crow, as now ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 451 wordsSir,—Sir Henry Parkes seems to found greatly upon the main argument of his Friday night's address that the protectionists of England were Tones and that the freetraders were Liberals. Even if this was true it ...
Article : 1,344 wordsThe annual meeting of the Carlton Cricket Club will be held to-night at the Cambridge Club Hotel. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe entries for the forthcoming sports meeting of the above have closed with a very full list, the total amounting to 1093. The principal events show out well, there being unusually large fields in the strangers' ...
Article : 305 wordsThe monthly meeting of the board of management was held on Saturday evening at the new rooms, 52 and 64, first floor, Royal Arcade; Mr. T. Kearney (president) in the chair. A contribution of £20 towards ...
Article : 145 wordsThe monthly meeting of the executive council of the Independent Order of Good Templars was held on Friday afternoon. The Grand Chief Templar, Mr. Alex, Hutchison, M.L.A., occupied the chair, and ...
Article : 147 wordsThe race committee of the Sydney B. C. have decided on the following impediments for the obstacle race on Saturday:—Ride over bridge, over loose earth and sandbags through channels with a drop at the end, ...
Article : 111 wordsThe weights for the Amateur Picnic Races, to take place at Rutherford on Friday next, were declared to-day, as follows:- FLYING HANDICAP—6 furlongs. ...
Article : 184 wordsA public meeting was held in the Balmain Town Hall last night to advocate the construction of the above. Alderman E. H. Buchanan (the Mayor) presided, and amongst those present were J. Garrard, G. ...
Article : 725 wordsWe have received a copy of the September number of the Centennial Magagine. The issue contains some noticeable contributions from well-known writers, and the general average of the number as regards the ...
Article : 860 wordsSir,—Mr. Abigail, at the free-trade meeting in the Protestant Hall, is reported to have made use of the following words:—"Mr. Fletcher was a protectionist, and when he wanted machinery for his coal mines he ...
Article : 481 wordsThe annunl meeting of the Clarence lattersall's Jockey Club was held on Saturday evening Hie report submitted showed that last year was the mont successtul financially that the club has experienced since ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. J. Huxley's Sheffield Handicap closed with the following entries:- E. and T. Martineer, A. Wall, Soper, M'Gilvery, Jennings, Morris, Curtin, Creek, Stone, Dooley, Campbell, Atkinson, ...
Article : 114 wordsThe following handicaps have been declared for the races to be run on Saturday next:- TIMES HANDICAP TROT.—2miles. White Wings, scratch; Deceived, ditto; Look In, ditto; ...
Article : 405 wordsA meeting of the committee of the relief fund for the above was held yesterday afternoon, at the offices of Messrs. A. M'Arthur and Co., York-street, when Mr. A. W. Mackay placed before the committee certain ...
Article : 547 wordsThe following matches were played on Saturday:— The Parramattas and Newington College met on the former's ground, and the Parramnttas won by 8 points to nil, L. Wickham securing two touches, from one of ...
Article : 248 wordsEdwards' 75 yards handicap will be run at Leichhardt on Thursday and Friday next. The following are the starts for the Gladesville Handicap, to be run next Saturday: ...
Article : 237 wordsFrom the Times of 26th July we take the following: —"The report that General Pa[?]e has arranged a series of matches for the Earl of Dunraven in America is unfounded. Lord Dunraven's letter to General ...
Article : 191 wordsThe following are the nominations received yesterday for the trotting and race meeting to be held on Monday, the 2rd inst.:- MAIDEN TROT(1 mile). ...
Article : 301 wordsThe man named Frank Keeley, who was admitted to the Sydney Hospital on Thursday, suffering from a fracture of the skull received while working at a crane on Longueville Wharf, died at that institution last ...
Article : 116 wordsThe running in the first round of the Sir Joseph Banks' 21st Grand Handicap was commenced yesterday at Botany. The weather was very suitable for running, and there were some very exciting heats. Bushell won ...
Article : 470 wordsSir,—The Free-trade Conference having completed its labours, it becomes the duty of those who love truth to expose the misapprehensions, not to say misrepresentations, given forth to the world in the speeches of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 3 Sep 1889, Page 5
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