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  2. THE TOWN HALL ORGAN.

    Sir,—As one who was actively engaged in endeavouring to shape the movement for the procuring of a suitable organ for the Town Hall at a time when the general public had not commenced to show much ...

    Article : 1,382 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The adjustments for the handicaps comprised in the programme for the Ro[?]ehill Second June meeting, saw the light yesterday, and are published in another part of this issue. Sophy heads the list in the Nursery ...

    Article : 791 words
  4. MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the Senate was 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. ...

    Article : 705 words
  5. PARISIAN GOSSIP.

    The centenary festival of last Sunday was carried out, in all its details, exactly as ordained in the Government programme, with the exception of the firing at the President, at the moment of his ...

    Article : 1,671 words
  6. SLOWGROVE'S STAR HANDICAP.

    The final rounds of Slowgrove's 16th Star Handicap were run off at Tennyson on Saturday afternoon, the result being a win for W. Wright. The winners in the second round were:— G. Bowen 8½, J. Goodliffle 9, ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. BOTANY HANDICAP.

    The running in the Botany Handicap was concluded on Monday afternoon in the presence of about 3000 people. the winner being E. M. Robards, off the 26½ yards mark, in 12 1-10 seconds, equal to a quarter of a ...

    Article : 402 words
  8. NEW CALEDONIA.

    We translate from our files of the New Caledonien, which arrived on Saturday by the Gunga, the following items of current news:- On May 29 a deplorable accident took place at a ...

    Article : 383 words
  9. SYDNEY DRIVING PARK CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  10. FOOTBALL.

    An advertisement elsewhere notifies that a match will be played on the Association Cricket Ground this afternoon between the New Zealand Native Footballers and the University Football Club. The latter will be ...

    Article : 311 words
  11. CANTERBURY PARK RACE CLUB.

    Subjoined are the entries received yesterday for the Canterbury Park June meeting, to be held on Saturday, the 29th instant:- FLYING HANDICAP—6 furlongs 50 yards. ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. MISSION CHURCH, SUSSEX-STREET.

    During the past week the pastor and workers of the Sussex-street Mission Church held evangelistic services in their Gospel tent, in Washington-street, off Sussexstreet. Probably few outside the district are acquainted ...

    Article : 281 words
  13. WALLERAWANG RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    The local branch of the Wallerawang Railway Association had its annual banquet on Saturday evening last, at Shaw's Royal Hotel. About 50 sat down to an excellent spread, among the visitors being Mr. John ...

    Article : 282 words
  14. SYDNEY HUNT CLUB.

    On Saturday afternoon the hounds met at Mundy's Hotel, Gladesville, for a run. Mr. Edward [?]erry, the mastor, was present, and there was a large field of huntsmen. The drag was laid by Messrs. A. Wicks, ...

    Article : 468 words
  15. BOWLS.

    On Saturday last the inter-club match between the Newtown and M. R. C. clubs was played by invitation on the latter's green, resulting in a win for Nwwtown by 14 points. The players were:—Newtown: Messrs. ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  17. NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Natural History Association was held at the School of Arts last night, when there was a large attendance of members and friends. Mr. Haviland had exhibits, and gave an ...

    Article : 197 words
  18. CRICKET.

    The match between Coates C. C. and Auburn C. C. for the Cumberland Argus Cup has been forfeited by the latter club, thus leaving Coates C. C. winners of the cup and trophies. This is the second match in ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. IRON AND STEEL MANUFACTURE.

    Sir.—I would not seek to encroach on your space for the purpose of replying to Mr. W. A. Hills if that gentleman had not committed himself to such an extraordinary statement as this, which I clip, seriatim ...

    Article : 611 words
  20. LACROSSE.

    The Troquois and Redfern Clubs met at Moore Park on Saturday, when the former won, scoring 10 goals to their opponents' nil. The Redfern Club failed to turn out a full team, being two men short during the first, ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. THE VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    The complete nominations for the V.A.T.C. events show the following numbers: Juvenile Stakes, 37 entries; Criterion Stakes. 45; Federal Stakes, 40; Great Foal Stakes, 98; Caulfield Guineas, 68. ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. BOROUGH OF ENFIELD.

    A public meeting was held in the Council-chambers, Enfield, for the purpose of considering the necessity of holding a demon-tration upon the occasion of the turning of the first sod in the new Borough of Enfield. ...

    Article : 219 words
  23. BOURKE ANNUAL RACES.

    The Bourke annual races were continued to-day. The attendance was moderate, and the racing was good. The course is still heavy in places. The weather was fine but cold. The following are the results: ...

    Article : 381 words
  24. FRENCH STATISTICS IN 1789 and 1889.

    The Journal of the French Statistical Society has published, in anticipation of contenary fetes at Versailles, some interesting tables which are intended to show the economical, commercial, industrial, and ...

    Article : 635 words
  25. BASEBALL.

    We have been desired to call attention to our advertisement in our issue of to-day notifying that a meeting will be hold on Wednesday evening next at. 8 o'clock, at the Oxford Hotel, of all members of the Association ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB WINTER MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 words
  27. CYCLING.

    On Friday evening last the committee of the Sydney Bicycle Club met and transarted some important business. A hill-climbing contest was arranged to take place on July 20, from Double Bay to the Ocean-street ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. TYPHOID.

    Sir,—As a student of typhoid literature in the public journals, I have ever looked in vain (possibly [?] has appeared and been missed) for an explanation from some expert of the reason why this dread scourge is so ...

    Article : 287 words
  29. AN EXPLANATION WANTED.

    Sir,—In your issue of this date we read thst at the Wafer Police Court on Saturday last Elizabeth Williams, said to be 72 years of age, was charged with being without visible and lawful means of support. It ...

    Article : 314 words
  30. THE RIFLE BOTTS AND THE CENTENNIAL PARK.

    Sir,—I write to caution the public of the great danger to which they are exposed in the Centennial Park during practice at the Rifle Butts. I was out beyond them this afternoon when no less than ...

    Article : 175 words
  31. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    Sir,—In your issue of 8th June the suspicion of plagiarism is raised against Mr. C. Haddon Chambers with respect to his story, "The Ne'er Weel," contained in Mr. Philip Mannell's new book. Now, it is ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. BROKEN HILL JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

    The Jockey Club Races took place to-day. The weather was cold, and the attendance was but moderate. The course was in fair condition. The following are the results: ...

    Article : 180 words
  33. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 459 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
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