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  2. SPORTING.

    There seems to be sufficient inducement held out to tempt a large crowd of people to visit Moorefield races this afternoon. The programme promises to produce splendid results from a sportsman's aspect, and the ...

    Article : 1,558 words
  3. LAW.

    Mr. A. Thompson (instructed by Mr. Theo. Powell) moved, before Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson and Mr. Justice O'Connor), on behalf of Thomas Marshall and Walter Hayes, for the settlement of issues in a matter in which ...

    Article : 662 words
  4. SYDNEY CANOE CLUB SKIFF RACE.

    The Sydney Canoe Club will hold a race for skiffs this afternoon, which, like the one held earlier in the season, will be an open event, and decided over the club course round Clark and Shark Islands. The conditions are as ...

    Article : 194 words
  5. DISTRICT COURT. -- MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27.

    At 10 a.m.: Langdon v. Retallack, [?] and [?] v. Williams, Nelson and another v. Anderson, Collins v. Perry, Von Hagen and Co, Limited v. Nelson and mother Kelly v. Stanger, Burslem v. Hardwick, ...

    Article : 92 words
  6. SWIMMING.

    Ere the close of next month, all being well in the meantime, another of Australia's, or, more correctly speaking, New South Wales', champion swimmers -- for they all spring from the mother colony -- will be on his ...

    Article : 315 words
  7. TO-NIGHT'S RACING.

    To-night the three nights' carnival promoted by the summer nights amusement committee will be commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground. The first event is set down for 8 o'clock, while the last will be started at about ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. SINGLETON RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  9. COURT OF REVIEW.

    At 10.30 a.m.: Appeals against land tax assessments -- Robert J. King and others, trusties of will of late G. King, part heard; trustees of the Church of England Property Trust, his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney and ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. CONVICTED OF RECEIVING STOLEN WOOL.

    The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Walker heard an appeal in the first Banco Court on behalf of William Martin against a criminal conviction. The prisoner was tried before District Court Judge ...

    Article : 512 words
  11. ST. GEORGE CLUB. -- CLASS A HANDICAP.

    There has been no lack of racing this season under the auspices of the St. George Sailing Club, and the Botany institution is again in evidence to-day with a race under the usual class A conditions, i.e., boats 18ft. and ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. NEWCASTLE RACE MEETING.

    In our advertisement columns to-day will be found the race programme of the Newcastle branch of the League of Wheelmen. The branch is one of the most enterprising of the many connected with the league, and ...

    Article : 212 words
  13. SYDNEY QUARTER SESSIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  14. RUSHCUTTERS' BAY HANDICAP RACE.

    A "hurry scurry" race, under limited sail -- jib, mainsail, and topsail -- is to be held this afternoon amongst Rushcutters' Bay boats, for a trophy presented by Mr. S. Hordern, and cash prizes. There are a large number of ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. ESTATE OF THE LATE GEORGE HILL.

    Further evidence was given in the Bankruptcy Court: yesterday in connection with the estate of George Hill (deceased), Frank Hill, sole executor, being examined by Mr. W. H. Palmer, official assignee. ...

    Article : 615 words
  16. KENSINGTON PONY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  17. SWIMMING CLUB AT ROOKWOOD.

    The Mayor and aldermen of Rookwood have invited the attendance of several of the leading officials of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association at that township on Monday evening next for the purpose of ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. CRICKET.

    The side to represent the Rest of Australia against the Australian Eleven will probably be selected in Melbourne to-day. Mr. T. W. Garrett, the selector for this colony, left Sydney last night by the express, and in ...

    Article : 83 words
  19. CLEVELAND-STREET SCHOOL CLUB.

    The Cleveland-street Superior Public School Swimming Club's annual Carnival is fixed lo take place at Farmer's Domain Baths next Saturday afternoon, when, besides several novelties and attractions of more than ordinary ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. BRIGHTON PONY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  21. A NEW RATER.

    The increasing popularity of the small raters is shown by the numerous additions that have been made this season to an already formidable fleet. The latest of this type is the Quadratic, built by Joel, of Mosman Bay, for ...

    Article : 507 words
  22. WEST SYDNEY CLUB.

    West Sydney Swimming Club's first annual carnival takes place at Farmer's Domain Baths this afternoon, when a lengthy and well-arranged programme will be decided. The principal item on the bill is a 100yds. ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. TO-DAY'S MATCHES.

    Owing to the intercolonial fixture against New Zealand at the Sydney Cricket Ground, the first grade competition is suspended, but another round will be finished this afternoon in the second grade. Most of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. ROSEBERY PARK PONY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  25. WAVERLEY CLUB.

    Following are the starts allotted for the Waverley Swimming Club's 66yds. handicap at Wylie's Bronte Baths this afternoon: -- F. Ward, W. Smith scratch, H. R. Treacey, V. Alkemade, J. F. Cox, L. Garling, E. ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. BANKRUPTCY COURT.

    The hearing of the creditor's petition, Hugh Victor Mackay versus William Ferrier, was adjourned till March 3rd. An adjournment to March 3 was granted in the case of ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT COMPETITIONS.

    The competition for the Washington Soul medals has still 11 clubs engaged, though Carlingford, which has lost all 10 games, may be considered out of it. Union B leads the list with 36 points (nine wins and one defeat), ...

    Article : 676 words
  28. LAND TAX COURT OF REVIEW

    The hearing of the appeals against assessments for the purpose of land tax was continued before the Court of Review (Judge Murray). Mr. J. L. Campbell (instructed by the Crown Solicitor) appeared for the commissioners ...

    Article : 422 words
  29. "SID." CAVILL IN ADELAIDE.

    At the South Australian League of Swimmers' annual carnival, held in the City Baths, Adelaide, on Monday evening last, representative swimmers from Victoria and New South Wales competed and met, in the local cracks, ...

    Article : 296 words
  30. CYCLING.

    Walne's position as the champion of Australia is tonight to be assailed by those riders who have the best chance of success against him. He has, during the past couple of months, shown marvellous form, and has been ...

    Article : 338 words
  31. METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Alfred Lewis Francis John de Gerlache, who pleaded guilty to a charge of bigamy early in the week, was sentenced to imprisonment with hard labor for four years. ACQUITTED. ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. POLICE COURTS.

    Before Mr. Delohery, S.M., at the Newtown Court yesterday, Thomas Summers (38) was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on Henry Atwell, who appeared in court with his head hound in surgical ...

    Article : 180 words
  33. SYDNEY PERMANENT BUILDING COMPANY.

    The seventh annual meeting of the Sydney Permanent Freehold Land and Building Company, Limited, was held in the Y.M.C.A. Buildings last night, Mr. J. W. Watkin, chairman of directors, presiding. The other directors ...

    Article : 780 words
  34. SCHOOL SWIMMING CARNIVALS.

    Arrangements for the public school swimming carnivala are well advanced, and these popular assemblages of youthful swimmers are likely to be as successful as those of last year. The first carnival will be the East ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.

    Harold F. Weldon, who pleaded guilty to passing two valueless cheques in November and December last, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment, with hard labor. A PLEA OF GUILTY. ...

    Article : 927 words
  36. AUSTRALIA AGAINST THE WORLD.

    In almost every manly sport Australia has shown herself able to produce men superior to the best of the old world athletes, and there is no doubt that what has been accomplished by her representatives in other sports ...

    Article : 258 words
  37. SAILING.

    The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron's annual race for the Gascoigne Cup and prizes presented by the squadron of £10 and £4, for the first and second yachts respectively, is to be sailed off over an outside course this ...

    Article : 290 words
  38. LAND APPEAL COURT.

    Appeal by the Minister for Lands against the decision of the local land board in respect of Robert Kirby's conditional purchase No. 92-94, Warren. The ground of the Minister's appeal was that the decision of the board was ...

    Article : 674 words
  39. GROSS CRUELTY TO A HORSE.

    At the instance of Henry Pullman King, inspector for the Women's Branch of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Charles Bryant (40), laborer, was charged, at the Newtown Court yesterday, with ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. HUSBANDS AND WIVES.

    Charged at the Newtown Court yesterday, with assaulting his wife, Annie Marie, at St. Peters, on the 23rd inst., Sydney Joseph Burden (28), produce merchant, consented to be bound over to keep the peace for six ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  42. A MIDNIGHT RUN.

    The American idea of running awheel through the strcets of the city at midnight is to be tried to-night by the Waratah Rovers. The mere charm of sprinting over the deserted wood blocks does not constitute the ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. SUNDAY LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    At the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. Delohery, S.M., George Henry Mason was summoned for permitting liquor to be consumed on his premises, the Carlisle Castle Hotel, Newtown, on Sunday, 29th ...

    Article : 52 words
  44. LARCENY FROM A TILL.

    A charge of stealing is 4d, the property of Vincent Vergena, fruiterer, was preferred against a youth named John Christy, at the Water Police Court yesterday. Prosecutor stated that at 9.15 p.m. on Thursday aceused ...

    Article : 65 words
  45. MORE BIG PRIZES.

    The next meetings to attract the attention of the racing cracks and the public are the Melbourne Druids', at which £400 will be given away for cycle races, and the Melbourne Eight Hours' Demonstration Sports ...

    Article : 72 words
  46. THE OAKLEIGH PLATE AND PURSE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 words
  47. CHAMPION RINK COMPETITION.

    The pennant committee on Thursday decided to fix the next round of the champion rink competition to be played off next Wednesday, but the hon. secretary of the association states that there, is no objection to the City ...

    Article : 84 words
  48. PRINCE ALFRED YACHT CLUB. -- RATING RACE.

    The Prince Alfred Yacht Club, like the Royal, is adding its quota to the encouragement of small raters, by holding a handicap race for all boats of this class belonging to any recognised club. This event is to ...

    Article : 279 words
  49. THEFT IN AN HOTEL.

    A charge of stealing three sovereigns and a tobacco pouch, the property of Michael Joyce, was preferred against Florence Russell at the Central Court yesterday. Joyce "shouted" for the accused and another woman at ...

    Article : 91 words
  50. MOTOR PACING FOR AUSTRALIA.

    It appears that whilst the pacing teams conducted by the Dunlop Company in Australia have been disbanded, it is not the big tire company's intention to wholly relinquish record-breaking. The company is ever ...

    Article : 196 words
  51. ROSEHILL V. GLADSTONE PARK.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  52. ALLEGED MALICIOUS WOUNDING.

    Before Mr. Edwards, S.M., at the Water Police Court yesterday, Joseph Walton (23), fisherman, was fined £3, or, in default, six weeks' imprisonment, for using indecent language in Sir John Young's Crescent, He was also ...

    Article : 194 words
  53. £1000 FIRST PRIZE.

    The large sum of £1000 will be given as first prize for the French Gand Prix Championship of 1900. After this the Austral and A.N.A. Wheel Races pale into insignificance. The largest sum ever given for a scratch race in ...

    Article : 66 words
  54. WHITE WINGS V. JESS.

    A friendly race for a trophy is to be sailed this afternoon between Mr. S. Hordern's flyer White Wings and Mr. A. A. Griffith's Jess, the former conceding her larger rival an allowance of 5min. The race will, of course, be ...

    Article : 100 words
  55. ORDER OF ROYAL FORESTERS.

    The annual meeting of the Supreme Court, O.R.F., was held at the Royal Foresters'-hall, Sydney, on Thursday last. The auditors' report and balance-sheet for the past year was presented. The total receipts from all ...

    Article : 289 words
  56. SYDNEY CLUB.

    The first of a series of what promise to be very enjoyable monthly fixtures for the members of the Sydney Club during the summer season took place on Thursday evening. when there was a large muster of members at ...

    Article : 140 words
  57. VICTORIA PARK V. PETERSHAM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  58. AN ASSAULT CASE.

    Joseph Strong (28), laborer, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday, with having assaulted a woman named Maud Smith. Accused had a bad record to face, having been convicted 27 times within the past seven ...

    Article : 54 words
  59. PECULIAR LAND PURCHASE.

    A motion for a vesting order in regard to some land at Peak-hill, the details of the purchase of which were peculiar, was made before the Chief Judge in Equity. Mr. Lingen (instructed by Mr. W. S. Gray) appeared ...

    Article : 167 words
  60. JOHNSTONE'S BAY SAILING CLUB. 18-FOOTERS CLASS RACE.

    The principal attraction this afternoon amongst the open and half-decked racing craft will be an 18-footers' race, under the well-known Johnstone's Bay Club flag. There is no mistaking the fact that the public prefer ...

    Article : 416 words
  61. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Luke Dowling (27), painter, was charged before Mr. Edwards, S.M., at the Water Police Court, yesterday, with breaking and entering the dwellinghouse of Alexander Edwin Papps, Charles-street, Woolloomooloo, and stealing ...

    Article : 64 words
  62. HOPSCOTCH AND BEACHCOMBER.

    Some days ago we referred to the manner in which Beachcomber was being supported for the Newmarket Handicap, and hazarded the opinion that it was unlikely any of Mr. W. A. Long's money was going on at that ...

    Article : 208 words
  63. VICTORIA PARK CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  64. WARATAH ROVERS' CLUB.

    The Waratah Rovers' run for to-day is a combined one to Rhodes, meeting at the usual redezvous at 2.30. In the evening the club will hold a midnight run (gentlemen only), starling from the Crystal-street Bridge at 11.30 ...

    Article : 81 words
  65. A PUBLICAN FINED.

    In the Summons Division of the Central Court yesterday, James Alexander Skee, licensee of the Albion Hotel, Campbell and Elizabeth streets, Surry-hills, appeared to answer an information which alleged that he ...

    Article : 128 words
  66. FOOTBALL.

    A meeting was held at the Victoria Barracks, Paddington, on Thursday afternoon, and it was decided to form a club, to be called "The New South Wales Permanent Artillery Football Club." The following officers were ...

    Article : 111 words
  67. LAW NOTICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 words
  68. REDFERN CLUB.

    The Redfern Club will hold a run to Bronte this afternoon, meeting at the Redfern Town-hall at 2.30. The club will hold a picnic to Como to-morrow, meeting at the Sydney railway station at 9.15 a.m. ...

    Article : 39 words
  69. A SEIZURE OF TINNED FISH.

    A special case, Mated for the purposes of an appeal, was before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Walker in the First Banco Court. The matter was one in which George Baker, inspector of nuisances ...

    Article : 418 words
  70. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 115 words
  71. SYDNEY LADIES' CLUB.

    The annual general meeting of the Sydney Ladies' Bicycle Club will be held at Tidswell's Coogee Hotel, Coogee Bay, this afternoon, at 4 o'clock. Members are requested to meet at "The Tree" in Centennial Park at ...

    Article : 45 words
  72. MELBOURNE BETTING MARKET.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- There is in Melbourne no change in the betting market. North British being still favorite for the Newmarket Handicap at 10 to 1, with Hopscotch next in request at 100 to 8; and 100 to 6 was ...

    Article : 111 words
  73. ATHLETICS.

    According to latest English files, E. C. Bredin having beaten A. R. Downer over 500yds., and Downer ditto Bredin, at 440yds., the championship outlook had changed. Bredin suggested a race at 470yds., and each side ...

    Article : 221 words
  74. ST. LEONARDS PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The Superior Public School at St. Leonards, like that at Chatswood, is experiencing a rapid increase in the atendances, and the present, accommodation is, therefore, quite inadequate. In consequence of this, the ...

    Article : 93 words
  75. THE CLEVELAND CLUB.

    The members of the ever-active Cleveland Club have decided to hold a launch picnic to Folly Point, Middle Harbor, on Sunday, March 5. The steamer will leave the Circular Quay at 10 o'clock, and return at about 5. ...

    Article : 43 words
  76. TRAINING TRACK RULES.

    With a view to minimising the danger to riders at work on the Sydney Cricket Ground, which is frequently crowded, the trustees of the ground recently called together representatives of the various cycling ...

    Article : 226 words
  77. GOULBURN RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
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