The Register's returns of the wheat harvest show a net increase of 20,000 acres in the area under cultivation. The total area is 1,970,000 acres, yielding 10,885,000 bushels, or 5 bushels. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,234 wordsThe work done at Randwick during the week has not been ot much interest. Most of the cracks have taken flight to Victoria, and the unfavourable state of the weather has prevented the regulars from being rattled ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 305 wordsTho running for the Adelaide Sheffield Handicap terminated on Friday, the 11th instant, the winner being T. A. Oaten, with E. G. Koon second, and J. J. Duncan third. The following entries have been received for the six days ...
Article : 167 wordsLast night the Mayor ot Sydney (Mr. A. J. Riley, M.L.A.) presented the prises to the winning crews and others who contested in the races at the National Regatta of 1887, run in January last. The ...
Article : 458 wordsChief Inspector Valentine and the Government veterinarian returned from the North-east, and have reported on the horse disease. Surgeon Chalwin concludes that the horses are suffering from malignant ...
Article : 186 wordsWe have had another splendid fall of steady rain. A very high wind from the south-west is blowing, and there is every appearance of more rain. BOURKE, THURSDAY. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsThe distribution of the prizes to the successful competitors in connection with the late test bicycle race meeting took place yesterday evening at the Oxford Hotel. There was a large attendance of prize-winners and others. The ...
Article : 504 wordsThe local land board sat here yesterday, and disposed of about a dozen cases. They go on to Delegate to-day, and thence to Bega tend Eden. Some of the selectors say that, generally speaking, there will be no little difficulty for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsLittle wagering took place to-day Over the Autumn events of the V. R. C. Owing to the favourite for the Newmarket Handicap, Lochiel, having bolted away with his boy, aad galloping four miles, in the morning, before being ...
Article : 77 wordsIn the cricket match South Australia v. Ballarat, the former scored 401 runs and the latter 92. ...
Article : 23 wordsWeather permitting, the concluding match between the New South Wales Eleven and Shaw's team will commence at noon to-day on the Association Cricket Ground. Owing to business engagements Burton and Evans will not be ...
Article : 534 wordsThe next champion meeting will probably be between Fred. Wood and Rolfe. Wood has expressed his willinguess to ride Rolfe from one to ten miles for £100 a side within six weeks' time. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Miners' Union held a local meeting yesterday, and decided by ballot to resume work on condition that both the married and single men should be allowed to ballot for places in the mine. This was communicated to the masters, ...
Article : 76 wordsTo-morrow afternoon, on the courts at the Association ground, Mr. A. W. Allen will play Mr. E. W. Wallington, to decide who shall be captain of the Sydney Lawn Tennis Club for the year 1887. A very close match is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 384 wordsLast evening: Augustin Daly's sensational drama, "Under the Gaslight," was revived at the Gaiety Theatre with some success. This emotional play, which had an almost phenomenal run in the United States and England, is of ...
Article : 176 wordsSir,—It has been asserted over and over again that protection has done a great deal for the mechanics and working men of America, and in fact that they are better off in every respect than their compeers in New South ...
Article : 549 wordsSeven thousand ewes, from Buddigower to Warrms station, T. M. Keegh owner, Gibbs drover, passed on the 11th February; 1000 bullocks, from Lauark station to Dubbo, M'Kay and Ralfe owners, Douglas drover, passed ...
Article : 313 wordsOwing to the threatening condition of the weather yesterday the display of fireworks, announced to take place in the Domain last evening, was postponed until Saturday next, when a splendid programme will be presented to the patrons ...
Article : 265 wordsSYDNEY AMATEUR CANVAS DINGY CLUB.—The S. A. C. D. Club held a meeting on Wednesday evening last, at the Albion Hotel, Market-street. The commodore (Mr. G. Hellings) presided. It was decided to postpone ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsThe Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association's February show was held to-day. and was very successful. The attendance was pot so large as usual. The exhibits in cattle, extra horse stock, and farm ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 18 Feb 1887, Page 8
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