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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE INTERNATIONAL CRICKET MATCH.

    The match between Shaw's eleven and thE combined team was resumed at noon on Saturday. Bright fine weather prevailed until nearly half-past 5 o'clock, when theo wind, which had been gradually veering round from ...

    Article : 3,004 words
  3. SPEECH BY GENERAL SKOBELOFF.

    Much comment has been excited here by a remarkable speech of General Skobeloff. Skobeloff took occasion to deliver a harangue to several Servian students, and in doing so ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. INVERELL RACES.

    The second day's racing took place to-day. The weather was fine and hot, and the attendance was larger than yesterday. The Inverell Grand Handicap fell a victory to Rosebud; Shamrock second. A protest was lodged against ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. BARBAROUS MASSACRE AT PISCO.

    Telegrams from Lima announce that a terrible massacre has taken place at Pisco. Since the cessation of hostilities with Chili numerous bands of Peruvian marauders have ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The committee chosen to select a candidate to contest Boroondara in the Constitutional interest have decided in favour of Mr. Walker. Messrs. Lawes and Harper will therefore retire. Taylor (Liberal) and Nicholls ...

    Article : 564 words
  7. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Everyone is sanguine about the success of the copper mine. More than 30 men are now working night and day. A number of miners are in the town awaiting employment, bat it seems doubtful when more will be ...

    Article : 588 words
  8. SYDNEY AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

    Two races took place on Saturday afternoon, under the suspices of the above-named club, for prizes presented by Mr. G. C. Elliott, the commodore of the club, and were exceedingly well contested. The course for both races was ...

    Article : 390 words
  9. THIRD DAY.—SATURDAY, MARCH ll.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,584 words
  10. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 611 words
  11. PRESENTATION TO MR. W. L. MURDOCH.

    Shortly after tue luncheon hour on Saturday, the ceremony of presenting Mr. Murdoch with the testimonial which was subecribed for by several gentlemen as a memento of the large score which he made in the Intercolonial Cricket ...

    Article : 673 words
  12. AMUSEMENTS.

    After a long und most successful run, the pantomime 'Sinbad the Sailor" has been withdrawn from the Theatre Royal stage, the last performance being given on Saturday night. This evening a Shakesperian season, under the ...

    Article : 653 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    Alfred Harwood, master of a small steamer called the Talisman, has been fined £70 for attempting to convey 31 islanders from. Logan to Cardwell without a passenger license for his vessel. ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Treasurer has agreed to-sell Savings 'Bank bonds' at par to the value of £280,000, from April 1st. It is intended that the bank-shall pay for them at the rate of £40,000 a month, with interest accordingly. The ...

    Article : 287 words
  15. SECOND DAY.—THURSDAY, MARCH 9.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,180 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—With reference to M'Donnell's great his on to the roof of the pavilion at Moore Park, it would be interesting if the distance from the wicket, and the height at which the ball struck, were accurately measured, so as to bear ...

    Article : 285 words
  17. THE ABUSE OF PLEASURE.

    Sir,—A short time ago Mr. Hudson told his guests that the world's work could not be done in an eight-hour day. What is to be said of the immense waste of time and money in frivolus amusement in New South Wales? The votaries ...

    Article : 162 words
  18. ROYAL SYDNEY YACHT SQUADRON.

    The first-class yacht race for a prize of the value of £35, given by Mr. J. R. Fairfax, came off on Saturday, and resulted in a close contest between Mr. Milson's Waitangai and Dr. Mackellar's Oithona. The favourite, previous to ...

    Article : 679 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Heavy rain has fallen at Upper Murchison. It is reported that a bottle has been found on the beach south of the Murray River, containing scraps of paper, with writing in French or German. ...

    Article : 108 words
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