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  2. [?]LD AND NEW.

    [?] good to be off with the old love [?]efore you be on with the new. [?]y chants the old song. But, alas, there [?]e things that won't allow you to "be off" ...

    Article : 1,218 words
  3. NEW YEAR'S EVE IN SYDNEY.

    The closing day of the old year was one of climatic variations. Early morning was sultry. About midday a change of wind heralded a thunderstorm, which, accompanied by heavy showers during the ...

    Article : 220 words
  4. JAPANESE CHARACTERISTICS AND PECULIARITIES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The Japanese having been locked up in their own country for 250 years previous to Commodore Perry's advent in 1853-4, when he thundered at their doors and effected an entrance, letting in the Western ...

    Article : 4,216 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The annual racing reunion of Tattersall's Club commences at Randwick to-day, and as the programme for the occasion is brimful of interest it is safe to anticipate a bumper attendance on the ...

    Article : 1,497 words
  6. LILLIE BRIDGE HANDICAP.

    The Lillie Bridge December Handicap was concluded last night, and it was won by the favourite, H. Stewart. The Consolation Handicap was won by W. Love. The following are the details of the various ...

    Article : 237 words
  7. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Nine members of the New South Wales Gun Club assembled at Botany on Thursday, when a right-out trophy, presented by the club, was competed for. It was won by Mr. P. Glenister, who killed 15 birds ...

    Article : 41 words
  8. GEORGE-STREET.

    A favourites way of spending New Year's Eve in Australia is to patrol the streets. Last night Georgestreet, the main artery of Sydney, was crowded with pedestrians. Where they came from, and whither ...

    Article : 910 words
  9. THE LAUREATE'S DEBTS.

    "What in the name of the Bodleian," an impetuous author asks, "has the general public to do with literature?" We could almost wish that Mr. John Churton Collins had asked himself this ...

    Article : 1,573 words
  10. THE MODERN CHILD.

    The modern child is really becoming too good and pure to live. A generation of Paul Dombeys, and Little Nells, and Misunderstoods, and Tims, is fading like violets in the grass. This statement may surprise ...

    Article : 1,564 words
  11. TATTERSALL'S CLUB ANNUAL MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 687 words
  12. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE V.R.C. NEW YEAR'S DAY MEETING.

    The following are the latest scratchings for the V.R.C. meeting:—Chintz, Clonard, Sadim, and Magic Circle from the Bagot Handicap. The firstnamed was backed in a number of doubles. Town ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. HAT JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  14. KING AND PITT STREETS.

    In King and Pitt streets the scene was more lively than has been seen for some years. Early in the evening the space between George and Castlereagh streets was thronged; and so too in Pitt-street, ...

    Article : 371 words
  15. CROSS ROADS RACES. WAGGA, THURSDAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  16. CARRATHOOL JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  17. CANTERBURY PARK TROTTING AND RACE MEETING.

    The trotting and race meeting held under the management of the Canterbury Park authorities yesterday attracted an average attendance to that popular sporting rendezvous yesterday. About ...

    Article : 1,389 words
  18. AUDITORS AND THE A. M. P. SOCIETY.

    Sir,—With your permission I wish to draw the attention of the members of the A. M. P. Society to the manner in which the auditors for our society an elected. ...

    Article : 476 words
  19. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words
  20. OXFORD-STREET.

    Oxford-street cannot by any means be called one of the popular or fashionable promenades of the city, still yesterday a large number of persons passed to and fro along the street. Mostly the pedestrians were ...

    Article : 345 words
  21. ASSOCIATION CRICKET GROUND.

    We have been desired to call the attention of members and others to the removal of the secretary's office to 56 Hunter-street, Norwich Union-chambers, where all business for the future will be transacted, ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. THE LATE REV. A. A. MACLAREN.

    Sir,—I watch your paper anxiously each day, with the hope that some church authority in high places may invite us to a memorial service for the Rev. A. A. Maclaren, late head of the C. E. Mission to New ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. WATCH-NIGHT SERVICES.

    The ancient custom of holding services for the purpose of watching the old year out and the new year in was observed by a large number of churches of all denominations in the city and suburbs last evening. ...

    Article : 588 words
  24. AQUATICS.

    To-day the annual regatta takes place on the waters of Iron Cove above the bridge. In former years this has been a successful undertaking, and the hon. secretary, Mr. W. R. Ainsworth, has spared no ...

    Article : 138 words
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