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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The Sydney Driving Park Club have fixed their July meeting for the 24th of that month. In consequence of Coronation Day, Monday, June 28th, not being a public holiday, the Canterbury Park Races will ...

    Article : 181 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Municipal Council held last night, the council clerk was instructed to write to the Postmaster-General with the view of having a mail service established between Cobar and Coolebah. Somo time ago this boon ...

    Article : 727 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL REMUNERATION.

    The third day's debate considered the question, "Would the more general distribution of capital or land, or the State management of capital or land, promote or impair the production of wealth and the ...

    Article : 2,072 words
  5. OUR PARIS LETTER.

    What at the first blush was thought to have been a fine stroke of diplomacy on the part of M. de Freycinet, in connection with the Turko-Greek imbroglio, is now pretty generally perceived to have been a serious ...

    Article : 2,492 words
  6. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) LITTLE BILLABONG RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  7. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Tuesday, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman Whately), and Alderman Pierce Smith, Tabrett Lane, Neale, and Bellemey. A petition signed by nine of the ...

    Article : 476 words
  8. COURSING.

    Owners of greyhounds must bear in mind that the entries for the New South Wales Waterloo Cup and St. Leger Stakes will close on Monday next, with Mr. James Perry, at Tattersall's Club rooms. ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. CRICKET.

    A meeting of the delegates of the Junior Cricket Association was held last night in Rainford's, Cambridge Club Hotel, for the purpose of deciding whether certain minutes of a committee meeting relative to the match now being ...

    Article : 321 words
  10. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 417 words
  11. GRANVILLE.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Granville Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr. H. Richardson) and Aldermen Grimwood, Scarborough, Nobbs, R. Richardson, and Howieson. The finance ...

    Article : 483 words
  12. FOOTBALL.

    WINDSOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL V. SYDNEY HIGH SCHOOL.—The above clubs met at Windsor on Saturday, and, after a very exciting game, a victory resulted for High Sohool by two points. The play on both sides was ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. A TALE OF THE SEA.

    The following is the story of a man named George Fletcher, a third-class passenger by the steamer Catterthun, for Sydney from Hongkong, as communicated to a representative of this journal on board that vessel yesterday, ...

    Article : 748 words
  14. CYCLING.

    The committee of the Suburban Bicyle Club met on Wednesday, and decided to uphold the protest of Foulkes against Dwyer in the Five Miles Championship Race on Saturday last, on the ground that the latter had infringed the laws ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. FISHING.

    The Norwood Fishing Club held their usual outing yesterday. They were rather late getting to the ground, having to tow a large ship to sea. At the signal for down lines the sport commenced, fish being plentiful. When ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. PROFESSIONAL SCULLING.

    Never (exclaims the spoiling writer of the London Referee of April 26) was there so much money in the boatracing-market as at present In a glance through recent American exchanges I find that three professional ...

    Article : 739 words
  17. MR. CHALMERS AND NEW GUINEA.

    Sir,—The point emphasised in your sub-leader of this morning, that the so-called explorations of New Guinea have been confined to a potty peninsula in the south-west corner of the island, is one that for some inexplicable ...

    Article : 559 words
  18. THE MEDICAL BILL.

    Sir,—The letter in this morning's issue has, I have no doubt, been compiled by an M.D. or the friend of one. If he had had my experience as a private citizen, he would know what he has there written is sheer nonsense, as the ...

    Article : 508 words
  19. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Hiscocks Federal Minstrels, at the Academy [?] Music, have announced an entire change of performance for Saturday evening. In addition to many other novelties, the versatile Barlow—the original Blue-tailed Fly—will ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. PLATFORM BETWEEN MINTO AND CAMPBELLTOWN.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Campbelltown" in your issue of the 3rd instant has been misinformed about this platform, instead of costing £300 it cost only £152; instead of being less it is more than a mile from the ...

    Article : 102 words
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