The Centennial meeting of the Rosehill Racing Club will be brought to a conclusion to-day, and, notwithstanding the great amou[?]t of sport to which the public have been treated during the holidays, a large attendance may ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 478 wordsThe Marquis of Lothian has declined to make advances to the Crofters with the view of enabling them to emigrate to New Zealand. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsThe Czar of Russia has refused to admit into the Russian army the son and nephew of the Comte de Paris. ...
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Article : 59 wordsMr. Chamberlain has contradicted the statement that he was likely to be appointed Governor-General of Canada, in succession to the Marquis of Lansdowne. ...
Article : 31 wordsAt the Wesleyan Conference to-day a lengthy debate took place on a motion for amending the constitution and powers of the annual conferences. The following resolutions were agreed to:—"That we ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Court of Appeal has decided that priests in France are entitled to celebrate marriages of British subjects. ...
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Article : 26 wordsPatron: Hon. James White, M.L.C. Stewards: Messrs. W. Clarke, William Cooper, William Gannon, W. M. Garling, F. Hill, E. Lee, J. A. Scarr, J. Slocombe, Hon. S. A. Stephen, M.L.C., Messrs. J. Tait, J.P., A. ...
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Article : 151 wordsEx-Queen Isabella of Spain, who was ordered by the Government to quit the country in consequence of a plot having been di covered the object of which was to ...
Article : 77 wordsThe aquariums are always favourite resorts with holiday-makers, and yesterday was no exception. They were all well patronised, particularly in the afternoon. The many excellent features at Bondi surprised the visitors, ...
Article : 51 wordsThe European Circus at Belmore Park gave a matinee performance yesterday which was very well attended. In the evening the spectators were also very numerous and evidently enjoyed the evening's programme. Some very ...
Article : 160 wordsThe weather was delightfully cool to-day, the sky being cloudy, but no rain fell. The city was almost deserted, private picnics being general. Large numbers took the trams for country places. Very few ...
Article : 169 wordsTHE State banquet in celebration of the completion of the first 100 years of Australian settlement was held in the Exhibition building yesterday evening, and a full report of the proceedings, together with the ...
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Article : 40 words[?] Brothers), many miles distant from other tracts. Considerable uneasiness is felt by the landowners at the discovery, and strong indignation is expressed at the action of ...
Article : 149 wordsIt was the intention of the Government to raise a loan of £2,000,000 this year. It was found, however, that a clause in the Loan Act passed last session prohibits the raising of a loan in London before 1891, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 27 Jan 1888, Page 7
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