Last night was wet and dirty, and she town was deserted. Many of the leading houses had a good display of hunting. At night a great many citizens illuminated their houses, the most noticeable being those of the Commercial Bank and ...
Article : 2,340 wordsThe arbitration proceedings in the cae of O'Rourke and M'Sharry v. the Commissioner for Railways, in which the plaintiffs claim £100,000 for work done and damages in connection with the construction of the ...
Article : 729 wordsThe Liverpool Jockey Club are in the field to-day with the race meeting postponed from the 11th instant, to be held on the old course. The programme, which appears in this issue, contains five events, and the quality of the ...
Article : 416 wordsThe Jubilee meeting of the Goulburn Coursing Club was held yesterday, and was attended by about 300 persons. The sport was good. Grogan's judging and Pursehouse's slipping were both satisfactory. The following are the ...
Article : 555 wordsA sale of thoroughbred stock was held at Fennelly's Bazaar, Pitt-street, yesterday, when Mr. T. S. Clibborn submitted eleven of the Bundoora Park yearlings and a number of racehorses to public competition. The Victorian ...
Article : 349 wordsThe first coursing match to-day under the auspices of the Albury Coursing Club passed off with tolerable success, though the inclemency of the weather interfered with the attendance of the general public. All the border towns were ...
Article : 627 wordsAt the South Sydney morgue yesterday, the City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J. P., resumed the inquest commenced on Wednesday, the 15th instant, touching the death of John Neal and John Downes, who, on the proceeding day, were ...
Article : 980 wordsAn illuminated parade of bicycles and tricycles will take place on Friday night along some of the chief thoroughfares of the city. The majority of the Melbourne clubs will be represented. Various evolutions will be gone ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Yates, D.S.M., presided in the Charge Division of the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday. John Montgomery, for having stolen four fowls from the premises of Thomas Willis, at Ann[?]dale, was fined ...
Article : 906 wordsTwo rifle matches took place on the local range yesterday, between the first and second teams of the Bathurst Civilian Rifle Club and similiar teams of the Volunteer Rifle Club. The day was dull and cloudy, but ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsThe match between the Newtown and Burwood Clubs for the Gardiner Cup eventuated on the Ashfield Park on Saturday last. Both clubs had got together their bet teams. Champman, the Burwood captain, having lost the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 415 wordsThe greatest coursing event in Australia, numerically speaking, commenced to-day at the Moonee Valley Plumpton. A stake of 128 dogs had never before been contemplated, but the success of the proprietor ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsA meeting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was held at the Central Police Court at noon yesterday. Mr. Leopold Yates, D.S.M., presided. The following applications for the transfer of publicans' licenses were granted:—M. ...
Article : 261 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., at the Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday afternoon, concerning the death of a woman named Emily Delanzel, who, on the evening of the 12th instant, was badly burned ...
Article : 128 wordsA bowling tournament in honour of the Queen [?] took place on the Rosehill green on Tuesday, in which 28 members competed. A considerable number of persons visited the green throughout the day, and prior to the ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. Pinhey also held a magisterial inquiry yesterday afternoon at the Prince Alfred Hospital regarding the death of a man named George Page Bond, 28 years of age, which ensued at the hopital on Monday night last. The deceased ...
Article : 212 wordsThe second day of the Rockhampton Jockey Club races, yesterday, was favoured with splendid weather. There was a fair attendance, and some grand racing was witnessed. ...
Article : 146 wordsPersons who stay in-doors all the time and lean over a counter or a desk, sooner or later discover that their lungs are giving out. Editors are after thus afflicted. E[?]tus R. Sutherland, editor of the Eastern State ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 23 Jun 1887, Page 4
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