At a committee meeting of the A. J. C, held yesterday afternoon, it was decided to call for tenders to increase the width at the starting-point of the new six-furlong course at Randwick to 150ft., so as to provide ample room ...
Article : 1,127 wordsIn our issue of yesterday we published a list, obtained from unofficial sources, of the probable appointments made by the Governor te Council of new members to the Upper Chamber of the Legislature ...
Article : 524 wordsThe borough of Marrickville, which was incorporated in the year 1861, is one of the largest municipalities in the colony, its area being close upon 2000 acres. Tt is divided into three wards, viz., Stanmore ...
Article : 1,048 wordsThe Wallsend Jockey Club committee decided this afternoon to again postpone the races till Thursday and Saturday, January 5 and 7. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsA well-attended meeting of the musical committee appointed at the Town Hall on Wednesday night to, in conjunction with other gentlemen, wait upon the Centennial Celebration Commission yesterday afternoon, to urge that a ...
Article : 907 wordsThe result of the poll taken in Central Cumberland on Wednesday was declared yejterday, at the Hustings at Granville. The wet and boisterous weather, and the knowledge of the result obtained on the previous day, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsThe incorporation of the borough of Leichhardt took place in the year 1872. The municipality, which has an area of 1400 acres, commences at the junotion of the Parramatta-road with Johnstone's Creek, thence ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 279 wordsSir,—On the first day of January, 1886, a general understanding was arrived at between certain European savans that the hours of the day should he numbered from 1 to 24. As two years have now elapsod since that date I would ask ...
Article : 281 wordsThe borough of St Peters was incorporated in the year 1871. It is bounded on the north by Waterlooroad, on the south by Cook's River, on the east by Shea's Creek, and on the west by Unwin's ...
Article : 871 wordsThe Newcastle A. A. Club will held their first sports meeting on the Newcastle Cricket Ground on Saturday, 14th January, and great interest is being taken in the sports both in Newcastle and Sydney. About 35 of the ...
Article : 120 wordsThe following scratchings were declared to-day at the V. R. C. office:—Hurdle Race: Ace, Courage, Revengo. Criterion Stakes: Witch of Endor. Bagot Handicap: The Slave. Steeplechase: Kangaroo. ...
Article : 41 wordsGosford Annual Regatta took place on the 28th instant. Rain fell heavily during the day, but, all things considered, the attendance was very good. The following are the results in the various events:— ...
Article : 591 wordsSir,—As the sentence of 15 lashes on this miserable wretch will not be inflicted until the appeal be heard, I avail myself of the opportunity of saying a few words, not in extenuation of the crime, but in the interests of society, ...
Article : 304 wordsThe races postponed from Boxing Day took place to-day and were an immense success. The following are the results:- MAIDEN PLATE.—Sportsman, 1; Twinkle,.2; Beatrice. ...
Article : 76 wordsSir,—It would be interesting, as well as instructive, to me to know how frequently the rules concerning the trama are usually altered. Recently when wishing to purchase of another passenger sufficient tickets for a journey, I was ...
Article : 230 wordsThe local race meeting took place on Boxing Bay, when the weathor was cool and pleasant. The course was well covered with grass, and presented a pleasing contrast to its bare appearance in former years. The entries for the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 30 Dec 1887, Page 3
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