Articles from page 1117: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Correspondence

    In reference to the departure of Sir Henry Parkes, " Moth' sends us the following verses:— FAREWELL. 29TH DECEMBER, 1881. ...

    Article : 147 words
  3. Pyrmont Regatta.

    Despite the heat which prevailed at an early hoar on Monday morning, and continued to exercise its oppressive influence for some time daring the day,boat racing patrons of Sydney generally, but Pyrmont and Balmain in particular, ...

    Article : 1,975 words
  4. Edward Hanlan.

    Of the host of champions of the oar whose deeds have become historical and whose names are familiar with us in the records of the aquatic world, none have been so honoured, so celebrated, or so distinguished as Edward Hanlan, the ...

    Article : 2,591 words
  5. The Late Race for the Queen's Cup.

    The year of the first International Exhibition, 1851, will ever be memorable in the annals of yachting as the date of a new departure from the "cod's head and mackarel tail" type of vessel then in vogue on the Solent. For a head sea ...

    Article : 1,554 words
  6. Answers to Correspondents.

    ARMIDALE asks: Is it legal for a man to apply for a mineral lease on a timber reserve ?—Answer: You can apply, and upon showing good cause would gain permission to mine, but you could not obtain a mining lease. ...

    Article : 1,177 words
  7. Pedestrianism.

    Our West Maitland correspondent telegraphs that a foot race came off on Saturday afternoon on the Albion ground, between Joseph Ingram and R. Brown, distance 100 yards, for £5 a side. Brown gor the best of the start, and won ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. Highland Gathering, 1882.

    The entries for the Highland sports, to take place on New Year's Day, have been numerous beyond expectation. A three-mile bicycle handicap has, we observe, been added to the programme, the first prize being a trophy valued at ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. Pigeon Shooting.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 words
  10. Late Mining

    The Manager of the Lady Maria G. M. Co., Bell's Creek, under date of 24th, reports as follows:—"The contract was finished last Saturday, and I continued until the 21st with day labour, on which date I left for Sydney. Since ...

    Article : 264 words
  11. Intercolonial Bowling Match.

    The Intercolonial Bowling match between Sydney and Victoria, is exciting great interest, A magnificent sliver trophy of 100oz., presented by Mr. Moss, president of the Fitzroy club, was exhibited to-day, and attracted ...

    Article : 59 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$