The Cueen's Birthday Meeting, under the auspices of the Sydrey Turf Club, forms the principal attiaclion of the sporing community to-day, and it is safe to predict that a large gathering will take place on the metropolitan ...
Article : 978 wordsThe Chinese question continues to be the most prominent subject of conversation throughout the city. Yesterday matters arising out of it received the attention of both the Supreme Court and the Legislative Assembly. The object ...
Article : 695 wordsThe following letter was received by Sir Henry Parkes from the secretary of the Seamen's Union yesterday:— "Federated Seamen's Union of Australasia, New South Wales Branch, Sydney, May 23, 1888. To Sir Henry ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsThe Fitzroy footballers arrived this morning in the steamer Newcastle, and proceeded to Wallsend. They were received by Mr. James Fletcher, jun., J.P., Mr. T. Abel, Mr. W. Rushton, and others. Mr. H. Rushton (Mayor of ...
Article : 72 wordsThe running in the first round of the Carrington Queen's Birthday Handicap was concluded on Wednesday night, the attendance being very large. In the opening heat T. Amos and G. Thorpe were disqualified for six months as the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 wordsWe have received a copy of the speech delivered in the Legislative Assembly by Sir Henry Parkes on moving the second reading of the Chinese Restriction and Regulation Bill, which has been issued, with a preface by the Premier, ...
Article : 1,099 wordsSir,—On reading in your sporting columns a few days ago the names of the team of footballers chosen to represent this colony in the forthcoming match against the English team, one thing struck me as very remarkable, i.e., ...
Article : 146 wordsMr. Dibbs's motion, censuring the Government for their action with regard to the Chinese question, was debated at considerable length in the Legislative Assembly last evening. The speech of the leader of the Opposition traversed ...
Article : 271 wordsThe second annual meeting of the New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association was continued and concluded at the Royal Foresters' Hall, Castlereagh-street, yesterday. The president, Mr. H. C. ...
Article : 1,147 wordsA lecture was delivered by Miss costello, at the Technical Hall, Pitt-street, yesterday evening, on " Home Nursing, and Derangements of Teething." Miss Costello said many an infant seems healthy and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 wordsNo conclusion had up to a late hour last evening, we were informed, been arrived at by these concerned as to what should be done with the Chinese originally booked for Melbourne, now on board vessels in this port. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 585 wordsSir,—From your leading article this morning it would appear that Professor Liversidge's two proposals for the abolition of the matriculation examination and the B. Sc. degree respectively, were adopted by the Senate of the. ...
Article : 300 wordsThe Bourke Jockey Club have issued a programme for a day's races on the 22nd June. £200 is offered in prizes, including the Show Handicap of £40 and the Pastoral Handicap of 3C sovs. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe steamship Cintra, which sailed for Brisbane and other Queensland ports shortly after noon yesterday, took hence 12 Chinese. Six of these arrived in this port by the Guthrie, and were booked for Cooktown, and the remainder ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsThe Chinese passengers by the Burrumbeet are now at liberty. Shortly after the payment of the poll-tax on Tuesday evening by Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co., the owners, of the Burrumbeet, Mr. Musgrove, ...
Article : 1,095 wordsAt a meeting of the Wharf Labourers' Union last night a deputation from the Federated Seamen's Union attended for the purpose of asking for assistance in the movement to replace Chinese seamen by Europeans on board of the ...
Article : 364 wordsA match between the Probables and l8 Combined Juniors took place on the Agricultural Society's Ground on Wednesday afternoon. There were only, 10 of the Probables present, viz., Tange, Shaw, Nield, L. Wade, C. Wade, ...
Article : 828 wordsA meeting of the committee appointed to obtain subscriptions for the winter race meeting reported having obtained a highly satisfactory response from the general public. It was decided to announce the races for Tuesday, 19th June. ...
Article : 66 wordsSir,—On alighting from the 230 tram at the first section from Waterloo station to Botany I was surprised at the unusually short stop it made. Turning to see the cause I observad two ineffensive Celestials trying with their ...
Article : 143 wordsPirate did a good gallop to-day, but it was not up to expectations. Yabba has been scratched for all engagements. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe entries for the coursing meeting which commences on Thursday were made last night, and all round are the largest that have yet been made. For the Birthday Cup there are 23 nominations:—Arab ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 24 May 1888, Page 5
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