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  2. LAW

    An application was made on behalf of the Sydney Harbor Trust Commissioners for a rule nisi calling upon "R. Towns and Co." to show cause why a nonsuit granted by Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 861 words
  3. SPORTING.

    To-day before 4 p.m. the first forfeit for Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup becomes due, and then racing folk will be given an idea of the likely starters for those events. Horses left in either race after the ...

    Article : 1,985 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 605 words
  5. BOWLS.

    The draw for the second round of the club championship is as follows:--Chapman v. R. Y. Smith, Williams v. E. H. O. Smith, Young v Reeves, Leplastrier v Harding. ...

    Article : 80 words
  6. MOOREFIELD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 319 words
  7. PROBATE.

    The following probates and letters of administrations have been granted:--Probates: Elizabeth Daniel, David Murdoch, Thomas Forrest, Samuel Dillon Johnston, Charles Clarke, Joseph ...

    Article : 174 words
  8. GOLF.

    GOULBURN, Monday.--An interesting foursomes match was played this morning, in which Miss Wray, the State champion, and R. R. Payton met Miss Walker, the local champion, and W. A. Martin. The match was won by ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. BILLIARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  10. WARRINGAH NIGHT TOURNAMENT.

    In the Warringah night tournament Parramatta forfeited Just night. To-night four rinks from Chatswood will meet the Warringah team. ...

    Article : 23 words
  11. BANKRUPTCY.

    Australian Mutual Provident Society v. Robert Albert Birch. Mr. Bell, who appeared for the petitioner, asked for an order, which was made accordingly, Mr. W. H. Lloyd being appointed ...

    Article : 610 words
  12. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    That the amateurs of to-day are a long way inferior to those of the days of Ben Goodson, Wally Kerr, is A. Simpson, A. B. M'Donald, and other lesser-known lights, was made very evident on Saturday at the ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  14. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Matthew Keane, a young man, pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging him with assaulting, in company with a person unknown, an old man named Thomas Williams, and robbing him of the sum of 5s, Mr. H. A. Moss ...

    Article : 484 words
  15. PROPOSED AMATEUR NIGHT MEETING.

    There is a proposal afoot amongst the executive members of the New South Wales Cyclists Union to hold a race meeting at night. The amateurs have not yet had a chance of displaying their paces at a night carnival, and ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. NEWCASTLE ENTRIES.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The following entries have been received for the Newcastle races to be held next Saturday:-- The Shorts Handicap, 6 furlongs,--Olivia, Zelle, Impel, ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. LEAGUE OF WHEELMAN.

    The Gunnedah Club has received sanction from the League of Wheelmen for a race meeting or Easter Monday. The programme will be announced shortly Hartley Yale Club will run a race meeting on Easter ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. PARRAMATTA (LEAGUE) CLUB.

    The Parramatta (League) Club will hold a members road race over four miles and a half on the Ryda[?] Dundas course on Saturday, the 23rd inst., entries for which close on Saturday next with Mr. Albert ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. THE CRICKET DISPUTE.

    Sir,--I notice a letter from a Mr. Arthur Macarthur in your issue of to-day. Who is Mr. Arthur Macarthur? Is it the same gentleman who busied himself a year or two back in trying to upset the business of the ...

    Article : 504 words
  20. A TRACK AT MUDGEE.

    MUDGEE, Monday.--At a meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society on Saturday, the tender of G. Giles was accepted for the construction of a quarter-mile cycling track on the showground. The United Friendly ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. MORUYA RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  22. NIGHT RACING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,358 words
  23. VICTORIAN SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 words
  24. LAW NOTICES.

    Term List.--Motions nisi for new trial: Rumpf v. N.S.W. Fresh Food and Ice Co., the Roll Exploration Co., Ltd., v. Phippard, Lister and another v. Henry Simon, Ltd., Jones and others v. Holmes and others, Manton v. ...

    Article : 443 words
  25. SWIMMING.

    Writing on board the R.M.S. Oroya ("at sea, near Colombo"), on the 15th ult., R. L. ("Snowy") Baker, the well-known all-round athlete, who will represent New South Wales in the coming British amateur boxing ...

    Article : 288 words
  26. IN CHAMBERS.

    The theatrical case, in which Josephine Andrews is the plaintiff and Charles Leonard Fletcher, character actor, at present under engagement to Mr. Harry Richards, the defendant, ...

    Article : 577 words
  27. DISTRICT.

    Michael Gearin, of North Botany, sued John Gearin, of Ryan's Hotel, George-street, and Michael Kennedy, of North Botany, for money alleged to be due for the use of certain land ...

    Article : 226 words
  28. GENERAL NOTES.

    It now transpires that the reason Banzai, who figures as an acceptor for the Futurity Stakes, did not make a better showing in the Special Weight Race at Sandown Park was on account of his having picked up a nail, ...

    Article : 193 words
  29. GOVERNMENT DOCK.

    At Clifton Gardens yesterday the annual picnic of the Government dock-yard employees was held, and an enjoyable outline it proved to be Several hundred people were taken across the ...

    Article : 715 words
  30. FORT-STREET SCHOOL CLUB.

    The following programme has been drawn up for Fort-street Model Public School Swimming Club's annual carnival on March 9:—15yds. championship of school, 10 years and under; 45yds. championship of school, 11 years; ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. COURT OF ARBITRATION.

    Probate Courthouse Chancery-square.--(Before the president and Members.) At 10 a.m.: To be struck out-- The United Tobacco Operatives of New South Wales, claimant, and W. D. and H. O. Wills (Australia). ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. THE GAMBLING AND BETTING ACT.

    Sir,--A good Act badly or weakly administered may be worse than a bad act with good administration. In your issue of Wednesday last appeared a letter signed I.L.R., in reference to the powers of the Australian ...

    Article : 632 words
  33. ROYAL LIFE-SAVING SOCIETY.

    The following teachers of Fort-street Model Public School were successful candidates for examination in the Life-saving Society methods:--Certificates: Messrs. F. T. Allen, Sydney W. Cantell, B.A., and Fredk G. ...

    Article : 478 words
  34. ARBITRATION.

    The Master Retailers' Association applied to be joined as respondents in the dispute between the Shop-assistants' Union of New South Wales and Mark Foy. ...

    Article : 496 words
  35. DISTRICT COURT.

    (Before his Honor Judge Murray and juries.)--At 10 a.m.: Gearin v. Gearin and another (part heard); M'Kenzie v. Grace. (Before the Registrar, in No. 2 Court.) At 10.30 a.m.: Crofts v. Bayliss. ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. SYDNEY QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Robert John Carmichael. breaking and entering and stealing; James O'Keefe, indicting grievous bodily harm; Robert Millett and Mary Edith Millett, false pretences; Alfred Clarke, larceny. ...

    Article : 28 words
  37. POLICE COURTS.

    Robert Bransdon appeared at the Central Court in answer to an information laid by inspector Robert Davies, charging him with attempting to use a transferred railway ticket. The inspector stated that the ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. CONVICTED OF FALSE PRETENCES.

    Andrew Ryan (33), coachbuilder, was charged at the Central Court with falsely pretending to John Shearer that he had a life policy in the Equitable Life Assurance Society, of Sydney, and that he had arranged for ...

    Article : 66 words
  39. CANTERBURY PARK.

    Entries for meeting on the 23rd Inst.:-- Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs.--Talofa, Refrain, Pastime (late Jig), Holly Boy, Metal Boy, Athol Nelson, The Intended, Sir Roland, Noela, Croat (late Necklace), ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    At the North Sydney Police Court, George Johnston. alias August Lefllar (17), florist, was charged with stealing at North Sydney on December 21 several articles of clothing, a pair of gold-mounud pince-nez, and ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. EQUITY.

    Mr. Maughan (Instructed by Messrs. Bowman and Mackenzie) announced the settlement of the suit of William Woodley v. Robert Bell. The case involved the possession of the racehorse ...

    Article : 315 words
  42. ASSAULTING A CONSTABLE.

    At the Newtown Court, before Mr. A. N. Barnett, D.S.M., Percy Phillips, alias Cheeky (26), hairdresser, was brought up on two charges--using indecent language in Watkin-street, Newtown, on December 3 last, and ...

    Article : 123 words
  43. A SEVEN-MILL SWIM.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--"Professor' A. Lamb, high diver, who has been appearing at Princes' Court to-day swam seven miles down the Yarra. from Hawthorn to Princes' Bridge. He dived from each bridge he came to ...

    Article : 72 words
  44. UPPER MANNING JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  45. PIGEON SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  46. BOXING.

    CONDOBOLIN, Monday.--An exciting boxing contest was held on Saturday night in the Royal-hall between Johnson, of Parkes, and Booth, of Condobolin, the former knocking the latter out in the fifth round, amidst great ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. ILLEGALLY ON PREMISES.

    George Webb (19), bootmaker, was charged at the Newtown Court with being on enclosed premises in Union-street,. Erskinville, on February 10, with intent to steal. He was sentenced to three weeks' hard labor. ...

    Article : 38 words
  48. MOTORING.

    Nine of the 11 boats when took part in the reliability trials of the Motor-boat Club of New South Wales completed the starting and reversing tests, and their examination on Saturday afternoon. Other points were also ...

    Article : 144 words
  49. SIX MONTHS' GAOL.

    At the Paddington Court, Thomas Weatherley was sentenced to six months' hard labor for having no lawful visible means of support. ...

    Article : 25 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
  51. Advertising

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