The following crashings for the week are reported from the reefs:—The Battery Challenger Gold-mining Co., 76 tons, yielding 82oz. 2dwt.; Hodge Brothers, from Donkey Hill, from 14 tons stone 11oz. 10dwt., from 4½ tons of ...
Article : 550 wordsThe fifth annual sale of the Havilah stud sheep was hell to-day, and despite the depressing iufluences of the past seasons, all the flock sheep offered were sold. A special train, under the superintendence of Mr. Fishburn, one of ...
Article : 686 wordsTattersall's was well attended last evening, and a fair amount of speculation took place upon the Hawkesbury Handicap, which, with other interesting events, is to be decided to-day. The excursion and special trains ...
Article : 732 wordsIn the Suprome Court to-day the trial of O'shanassy v. Littlewood was concluded. The plaintiff, Matthew O'shanassy, sued for damages for breach of agreement in reference to the sale of Lowes Moira station ...
Article : 697 wordsIt is very doubtful as to whether Mr. Thomson will succeed in the formation of a Ministry. LATER. Mr. Thomson has declined to proceed with the ...
Article : 64 wordsIntelligence is to hand from Hobart up to the 20th instant, as follows:—The nominations for the elections which were caused by the resignation of the Ministers were made on Wednesday. It was thought up to ...
Article : 184 wordsThe New South Wales football team played their second intercolonial match to-day against the Brisbane club. Roberts, who captained the Brisbanes, won the toss, and the ball was put in play from the eastern end. ...
Article : 378 wordsA meeting of the Senate of the University was held to-day, when the statutes establishing a chair of music and professorships of anatomy and chemistry were received from the Council and adopted. The first has a ...
Article : 175 wordsA public meeting was held here last night, for the purpose of passing a resolution to be conveyed to the Government in opposition to the Land Bill which is now before the country. In the absence of the Mayor, Mr. Jas. Simpson ...
Article : 285 wordsThe sculling match for £100 a side between Robert Edwards, of Melbourne, and Neil Motterson, of the Clarence River, was rowed yesterday afternoon, over the championship course on the Parramatta River. A great ...
Article : 937 wordsThe annual show in connection with the Forbes Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was opened yesterday and continued to-day. The weather was all that could be desired, and the attendance was very fair on both ...
Article : 568 wordsA suspected case of smallpox has been reported from Brighton. Dr. Shields has declared that the cases at Lillydale, where three children are suffering from an eruptive disease, are exceedingly suspicious, and he has ...
Article : 48 wordsA large and important representative meeting was held in the Council-chambers here this atternoon, to urge upon the Minister for Works the national importance of railway connection between Narrabri and Walgeit. The Mayor of ...
Article : 202 wordsThe Agricultural exhibition closed to-night, it being highly successful, from a pecuniary point of view. The weather is fine. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe first instalment of this season's wool—33 bules— came through the Newcastle Wool Dumping Company today. At the delegate meeting of the Trades Societies' ...
Article : 777 wordsA largely attended meeting of the Catholic la[?]ty was held in St. Francis Xavier's Hall this evening, to make further arrangements for the welcome that is to be accorded to the Archbishop of Sydney, who is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsSir,—In this morning's issue appears a letter signed E. H. Barton, L.S., with respcet to the Dubbo-Coonamble railway. I am very much suprised that a surveyor should have made so many misstatements and errors in his apparent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsAdvices from Hobart, dated the 20th instant, state that towards the Chapman Memorial the sum of £300 has been subscribed. The memorial is to take the form of a monument in the Cornelian Bay Cemetery. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe judging at the annual show in connection with the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association was completed today. Messrs Gold-brough and Company's champion prize for the best merino ram in the show was awarded to ...
Article : 153 wordsBetting: At the Victorian Club there was a fair attendance to-night. For the Hawkesbury Handicap business was moderately brisk, Hurricane heading the list at 5 to 1, that price being offered against Rapid, ...
Article : 136 wordsA deputation representing the sugar planters of the Maryborough, [?]sis, Bundaberg, Mackay, and Townsville districts interviewed Mr. Griffith to-day. Mr. Black, who introduced the deputation, pointed out the ...
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Advertising : 496 wordsThe Victorian Club Coursing Meeting at the Oval was concluded to-day the sport being very enjoyable. The trials were again of a most legitimate character. The Victoria Plate fell to the South Australian bitch Red Hind, ...
Article : 615 wordsThe first fifteen of the Newington College and Grammar School played their return match this season on the college grounds, Stanmore, on Wednesday, 20th instant. The play from the beginning was very [?]ded, the college boys ...
Article : 150 wordsThe following passed through to-day:— For Sidney (by express): Messrs Alexander Borthwick, Wybert Reeve, Geo. Jamieson, Henry W. Harria, T. Macpherson. P. B. Ivey. J. E. Kimberley, E. S. Thomassen, ...
Article : 311 wordsThe entries for the handicaps in connection with the Eastern Suburbs Amateur Athletic Sports to take place on the 6th proximo will close to-night, and will be received at either the Exchange Hotel, or Cambridge Club Hotel, between 8 ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 23 Aug 1884, Page 12
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