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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Neville George Barnett, Fellow of the College of Organists; London, gave a grand organ recital at the Great Hall of the University on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Barnett left England some years ago to recruit his ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The weights for the following events are promised to-day:—A.J.C. Great Metropolitan Stakes; V.R.C.—Melbourne Cup; Hawkesbury Race Club—County Purse and Hawkesbury Handicap; V.R.C. Winter Meeting—all ...

    Article : 752 words
  4. AQUATICS.

    A handicap skiff race, open to members of the Sydney Rowing Club, was contested on Saturday afternoon for a very handsome trophy valued at £10 10s., presented by Messrs. Burus and Davies. The race was rowed in two ...

    Article : 332 words
  5. FOOTBALL.

    The Burwoods met the Wallaroos, on the Association Cricket Ground, on Saturday afternoon, when the former scored an easy win with eight points to spare. It must, however, be remembered that the Wallaroos were without the ...

    Article : 2,252 words
  6. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    To-day a football match was played on the Bathurst Cricket Ground in aid of the four children of Joseph Blackburn, who was killed through a railway accident which recently occurred at Bathurst station. The weather ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  8. SYDNEY RIFLE CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  9. CRICKET.

    The Emerald and Richmond clubs concluded their match on Tuesday for the Cohen Cup, the Richmond winning by 63 runs. It has been alleged in connection with this cup contest that the Veronas did not play the Glenmores because ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. LECTURES.

    Mr. Thomas Walker delivered a lecture at the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, on Saturday evening, on the subject "War; its cause and effect." There was a large audience, and the lecture spoke for about an hour. At the ...

    Article : 748 words
  11. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The running for the Carrington Third Grand Handicap will be resumed to-night by the aid of the elctric night. ...

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  12. CARRINGTON HANDICAP.

    There was a large attendance at the Carrington Grounds on Saturday afternoon to witness the first rounds of the third daylight Carrington Handicap, the inducements to the competitors of which are four prizes, viz., £60, £20, £15, ...

    Article : 758 words
  13. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    The Victorian club were fortunate in having chosen the Caulfield course for their race meeting, for after the heavy and constant rain of the night before, most of the tracks in the vicinity of the city would have been quite unfit for ...

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  14. CRITERION THEATRE.

    "Skipped by the Light of the Moon," a new and original three-act farce, originally produced in England under the title of "A Gay City," was given for the first time in Sydney at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday ...

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  15. FROM SYDNEY TO NORTH SHORE.

    Sir,—In his letter under the above heading in this morning's issue, Mr. A. Burns insinuates that the Chicago tunnels I alluded to on the 22nd instant are very little used traffic of any kind; in fact, that they are only visited by ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. WASTE OF WEALTH AND LABOUR.

    Sir,—The above important subject has been touched upon in your columns recently with reference to matters of more or less importance with which I am unacquainted. I now beg to call attention to waste of such a character as almost ...

    Article : 587 words
  17. RABBIT DESTRUCTION.

    Sir,—I trust that you will not think me troublosome in again addressing you on the subject of rabbit destruction, for I should like to point out the feasibility of the simple plan proposed by me in the matter of shepherding. ...

    Article : 479 words
  18. ATHLETICS.

    There was a good attendance at Mr. L. Foley's athletic hall on Saturday night, when a good programme was presented. Carroll, of Silverton, boxed with Molloy, but it will take the newcomer a considerable time before he can ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. CYCLING.

    Club runs seem to be more popular, and are better attended this year than for many seasons past. On Saturday last La Perouse was visited by over 20 cyclists, composed principally form the Sydney and Wanderers Bicycle Clubs, ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. LACROSSE.

    A match between the Balmain and St. Leonards Clubs was played on Saturday last, on the ground of the latter, St. Leonards Park, and great interest was taken in it owing to the good form shown by the St. Leonards in their ...

    Article : 169 words
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