As was expected, the handicaps for the principal events to be decided at the summer meetings of the A J. C. and Tattersalls Club appeared yesterday forenoon, and are published elsewhere in this issue. A casual glance at the ...
Article : 1,037 wordsThe City Council, being now in possession of money, instead of at once setting about improving the city, decided upon spending £20,000 on a Town Hall. They advertised for tenders for designs, but the ...
Article : 1,790 wordsPassengers travelling from Queensland to New South Wales, and vice versa, are suffering much incouvenience from the inexcusable delay on the part of the authorities of the last named colony, in running trains over the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsThe Race Club has issued an excellent programme for the 11th and 12th January. It includes a handicap of 160 sovs., and the Publicans' Purse of 100 sovs. The conditions are very liberal. ...
Article : 40 wordsA well-attended meeting of the ratepayers of the Municipality of West Botany took place at the Council-chambers, Arncliffe, last evening, for the purpose of considering some important matters relating to the welfare of the borough. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsThe cricket match between Shaw's English Eleven and the Queensland Fifteen was concluded to-day, and resulted in a win for the visitors by 10 wickets. The scores'were— Englishmen, first innings, 138; Queenslanders, first ...
Article : 76 wordsThe running in the, first round of the Carrington Eleventh Grand Handicap will be continued to-morrow night, the first heat starting at 8 o'clock. Nominations for the Carrington Christmas Handicap, to ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Geelong Grammar School Cadets fired to-day in the Intercolonial Cadets Match, the Scotch Colloge and Melbourne Church of England Grammar School cadets having fired on Saturday. Captain Henry, of the Cadet Staff, was ...
Article : 66 wordsThe annual sports in connection with Messrs. Robort Gray, Son, and Co.'s warehouse took place on Saturday last, at the Sir Joseph Banks grounds, Botany, and, under the management of the committee, aided by the secretary ...
Article : 159 wordsThe following matches were played last Saturday:- The Ivanhoe and Randwick clubs finished their match for the Kerr Cup, after it had lasted four Saturdays. It resulted, after a very good match, in a win for the Ivanhoe ...
Article : 1,252 wordsMr. W. S. Caino, M.P., who, in his voyage round the world, has been staying a short time in Quebec and Montreal, where he has been making inquiries into the protective duties recently imposed by the Dominion ...
Article : 612 wordsSir,—A correspondent writing on the above subject in your issue of the 17th instant, under the nom de plume of " A Member of the Provincial Synod," is pleased to give expression to some very peculiar ideas concerning the ...
Article : 460 wordsA committee meeting to further the Centennial Regatta was held last evening at Aarons' Exchange Hotel. Mr. P. J. Clark occupied the chair; the attendance was fairly numerous. The minutes of the previous meeting were read ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 400 wordsSir,—As a member of the Church of England of over half a century's standing, and yielding to none in my attachment to, and preference for, its principles, liturgy, &c., it was, nevertheless, with mingled sorrow and ...
Article : 705 wordsSir,—The firing from Middle Head batteries on Satur— day last was encellent, so far as the shooting was concerned, but many of the shots which struck the water close to the target were deflected or diverged nearly 15 degrees ...
Article : 630 wordsThe executive of the Cyclists' Union met on Monday and granted sanction for the electric light race meeting of the Summerhill B. C. on December 17, at Ashfield. The secretary reported that Mossrs. F. Hudson and C. Cutbush ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Hillerest and Shirley Clubs played a match on Mr. H. Fullagar's green last Saturday, and after an enjoyable contest the Hillcrest won by four games. The following are the scores:— ...
Article : 120 wordsThe attendance on the second day of the races was far superior to that of Saturday. Racing men consider the meeting has been the most successful for a long time past. The starting was much better. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsThe first shooting for the quarterly competition of the Sydney High School Rille Club took place on the Pudding ton Rifle Range last Saturday afternoon; seven shots each at 100 and 200 yards, with Martini Henry carbines (without ...
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Advertising : 68 wordsThe running in the first at round of the Carlington 11th Grand Handicap was resumed on Monday night. The 25th heat, in which J. Moody, Spies, Lazarus, and T. T. Burns had been drawn, was watched with great interest, but ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 22 Nov 1887, Page 5
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