At the invitation of the Engineer-in-Chief of Harbours and Rivers, Mr. C. W. Darley, the members and officers of the Water and S[?]werage Board met at Potts Hill, about 11 milea from ...
Article : 1,482 wordsSettling over the Warwick Farm December Meeting takes place to-day at Tattersall's rooms. The weights for the minor handicaps in connection with the A.J.C. Summer Meeting should see the light ...
Article : 1,301 wordsWhen we went to press on Saturday morning the House had been sitting continuously for 34 hours, consequent upon the resistance of the Opposition to the Government fiscal proposals. The proceedings were ...
Article : 1,655 wordsLEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.—MONDAY. DECEMBER 21. Mr. Dibbs to move,—That this House will, to-morrow, resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole to consider the expediency of bringing in a bill for prohibiting the sale, ...
Article : 405 wordsThe following are the weights for the Narrandera, Turf Club Meeting, commencing on the 28th instand:— SUMMER HANDICAP.—Simon, 8st 121b; Misletoe, 8st 6lb; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 wordsThe third race of the season for boats of this club took place on Saturday afternoon for a first prize presented by Mr. Thos. Punch, one of the vice-presidents, and second and third prizes added by the club. ...
Article : 922 wordsAt the breaking-up for the Christmas vacation of Mrs. O'Reilly's preparatory school for boys, Hayfield, Parramatta, on Tuesday afternoon, there were about 200 visitors present, including the Von. ...
Article : 1,291 wordsThe champion eight-oar race between crews representing the University, Port Adelaide, Adelaide, and Commercial clubs was contested this afternoon on the Port Adelaide River in the presence of several ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Intercolonial Schools' Tennis Match—Church of England Grammar School v. Sydney Grammar School—was played on the South Yarra Courts on Friday, in the presence of a fair concourse of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 wordsEntries close to-morrow night for the Lillie Bridge 100 Yards Handicap of 60 sovs., to be run on the 28th and 30th instant. Pedestrians who intend to enter for the Illawarra ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 422 wordsA handicap race for the Dunbar Challenge Cup, presented to the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron by Captain Abbott, of the Royal 8th Hussars, was sailed on Saturday afternoon last. The yachts entered, with ...
Article : 1,091 wordsThe Sydney Grammar School cricket team, with their manager, Mr. George Barbour, arrived here by express train from Melbourne yesterday morning to play their second annual match against the Wagga ...
Article : 372 wordsAppended are the weights declared for the principal handicaps to be decided at the meeting of the above club on the 28th instant:— CLUB HANDICAP, 1¼ mile.—Simon,9st; Moss Rose, 8st 6lb; ...
Article : 117 wordsTwo manual labour amateur races—fours in string-test gigs, and double-sculls handicapped— which were rowed at Balmain Regatta on Prince of Wales' Birthday, and against the winners of which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 532 wordsStewards, Messrs. W. Dargin, J. A. Scarr, Wm. Gannon, J. B. Oliffe, A. F. Smart, J. M'Laughlin, E. E. A, Oatley; judge, Mr. J. B. Oliffe; handicapper, Mr. J. A. Scarr: starter. Mr. T. Watson; ...
Article : 1,911 wordsSir,—At various times during the advocacy of the freotrade principle. Sir Honry Parkes has stated that protection never had among its advocates one man whom the world called great—this he rapeated on ...
Article : 558 wordsThe Waverlcy amateur swimming club held a club race at the Bronte baths on Saturday afternoon. The distance was 100 yards, and some very good racing was witnessed. The final heat resulted in a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,235 wordsThe weekly meeting of the board for the protection of the aborigines was held at the offices, Phillipstreet, on the 17th instant. There were, present— Mr. Edmund Fosbery (in the chair), Hon. Richard ...
Article : 443 wordsThe December Meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club was held yesterday and was very successful. The weather at first appeared threatening, but it cleared off. There was a moderate attendance. Mr. ...
Article : 712 wordsSir,—As a financier of five years on the London Stock Exchange and nine years in this country, I must say that I quite agree with what Mr. Garvan said in the House, speaking on the Ways and Means of this ...
Article : 318 wordsA race for all boats of the Calmain Sailing Club took place on Saturday afteernoon for a club price. The boats entered, with their handicaps, were as follows:—Genesta, W. M. Cameron, and Victor, G. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 21 Dec 1891, Page 5
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