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  2. SPORTING.

    It may not be generally known to our numerous sporting visitors that the proprietor of the Hobartville stud is placing this season at the public service those highly bred horses, Far Niente (imp.) by Galliard from Lotus; ...

    Article : 1,268 words
  3. MINING.

    Yesterday was one of the dullest days for months past on the Sydney Stock Exchange. The number of West Australian stocks quoted was 11--probably the minimum since the boom ...

    Article : 1,187 words
  4. AQUATICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  5. ADELAIDE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 368 words
  6. MEGSON, PAYNE, AND LEWIS IN ENGLAND. THEIR FIRST RACE.

    Our London correspondent writes:--"The Sydney men made their first appearance on the race track in England on August 1, in a team race between English and Australian representatives. This being the first appearance ...

    Article : 597 words
  7. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 404 words
  8. JOHNSTONE'S BAY SAILING CLUB.

    The committee of the Johnstone's Bay Sailing Club met during the week, Mr. J. A. Fitzsimons (vice- commodore) in the chair. Messrs. T. M. Tinley, James Cox, A. Roderick, W. H. Wilks, M.P., and W. May forwarded ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. THE BETTING MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  10. ANOTHER NEW 18FT. RACING CRAFT.

    W. H. Golding, of Figtree Point, Balmain, has just completed a beautiful little 18ft. racer for Mr. E. G. Abrahams. Mr. Abrahams is well-known in dingy circles, as the owner of the 14ft. Thomas Punch and Young ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. CANTERBURY PARK PONY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 880 words
  12. SYDNEY CANOE CLUB.

    Some first-class sport is being arranged for members of the Sydney Canoe Club this season. The opening ceremony took place last Saturday, and consisted of a rendezvous of the fleet off the clubhouse at Lavender ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES FIELDS.

    FORBES, Friday.--A one-eighth share in Sinclair and party's new reef, near Bald-hills, changed hands to-day at £50. NYMAGEE, Friday.--The Nymagee copper mine is ...

    Article : 838 words
  14. SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.

    An advertisement appears in our columns to-day calling upon secretaries of clubs desirous of securing practice wickets upon the Sydney Cricket Ground during the forthcoming season to apply at once to the secretary Mr. S. ...

    Article : 233 words
  15. POSITION OF THE SADDLE.

    Two measurements are necessary to determine the position of the saddle. The first is the height. The length of the legs is measured with a tape, and five-sixths of this length is taken for the line A B, between ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 382 words
  16. OPENING OF THE SAILING SEASON IN BRISBANE.

    If open and half-decked boat sailing is going ahead in this colony, the same can also be said of the sport in Queensland. Each year greater interest is being taken in this class of sailing in the northern colony, and this ...

    Article : 372 words
  17. FOOTBALL.

    An interesting match will take place to-day upon the Agricultural Society's Ground between the Randwick and the Newtown Clubs, the premiers of the senior and first junior grades respectively. The meeting is under ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. BRITISH ASSOCIATION RULES.

    A match which is causing a considerable amount of interest, both afloat and ashore, will be played on the University Oval to-day, under British Association rules, between teams representing the Fleet and ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. ROWING ASSOCIATION REGATTA.

    The Rowing Association regatta will be held on Saturday. September 20, on the Parramatta River. Entries will close at Mr. Myers's, and it is fully expected that the number of crews will be larger than at. any previous ...

    Article : 1,456 words
  20. ATHLETICS.

    The big annual gathering of public school children to be held next Friday and Saturday on the Sydney Cricket Ground promises to be an advance on the successful event of last year. The entries from the youngsters run into ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. ROSEBERY PARK PONY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  22. CHAINLESS DRIVING MECHANISM.

    This, a patent by Thomas Hann and William Bromley, of London. The grooved trefoil cams are fastened to the crank axle, and connecting rods extend from cranks on the rear wheel, being provided with rollers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  23. THE A.J.C. SPRING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,127 words
  24. BOWLS.

    To-day is what may be very properly called an "on day" in bowling circles. One or two friendly interclub matches have been arranged, however, mid good contests should result. ...

    Article : 166 words
  25. MOTOR VEHICLES.

    Thomas Ewing Moore, United States Commercial Agent at Weimar, Germany, has made an exhaustive report to the State department in relation to horseless carriages in Europe. In this report Mr. Moore makes ...

    Article : 237 words
  26. A POINT IN MINING LAW.

    WYALONG, Friday.--Some time back one James Hayton applied for a dam site and water race in the eastern division of the goldfield, alleged to have been abandoned by J. J. Horrocks. Upon this, John Smethurst lodged an ...

    Article : 153 words
  27. THE SHAREMARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 433 words
  28. KENSINGTON PONY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  29. PIGEON HOMING.

    The first race of the season, from Bundanoon (71 miles), flown in connection with the Ashfield Homing Pigeon Society, resulted as follows:--W. Thurman, 1341yds., 2ft. 6in. per minute, 1; J. Meredith, 1314yds. 1ft. 11in. ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. THE SMELTING COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA.

    DAPTO, Friday.--The Smelting Company of Australia expect to begin smelting operations before the end of the year. Assaying is at present being carried on at the company's assay offices, and parcels of stone from ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. THE CYCLISTS' UNION.

    This afternoon the most important road race that has taken place under the auspices of the Cyclists' Union will be decided. The event has been looked forward to for a long time by amateur riders, and the large entry ...

    Article : 358 words
  32. BRIGHTON PONY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  33. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Broken-hill Block 10, September 2.--"Campbell's shalt, 615ft. level: Sulphide stopes producing ores assaying on an average 22oz. silver, 20 per cent, lead, and 29.5 per cent. zinc. Kelly's shaft, 615ft. level: Stopes producing ...

    Article : 659 words
  34. LAWN TENNIS.

    The following are the scores of the badge match played last Saturday in class B, between Manly No. 1 and Homebush:-- Brodie-Boydell v. Gore-M'Lelland, 6-2, 6-4; ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. THE TRIGGER.

    Entries close to-day, and will be accepted as late as 8 p.m. by Mr. G. B. Modini, or by the secretary, Mr. H. E. Lord, at 34 Post-office Chambers, for the Grand Open Handicap pigeon match, open to all comers, to be shot ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. COOTAMUNDRA RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  37. HURLING.

    A hurling match will be played on the Pyrmont Volunteer football ground between the Michael Davitt and Volunteer Hurling Clubs. Teams leave Furlong's Hotel, Pyrmont, for ground at 2.45 p.m. ...

    Article : 32 words
  38. DRAUGHTS.

    A meeting of the Draughts' Association council was held at the Sydney School of Arts Club on Thursday, Mr. Banner (president) in the chair. The matches to be played this month were drawn by lot, the result being ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. NEW PACE-MAKER.

    An American electrician has a scheme, which he hopes to make a success in this department. it is an electric pacing machine and it can attain a speed of anything from one to three minutes to the mile, He is ...

    Article : 354 words
  40. WESTERN SUBURBS COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    At the monthly meeting of the board of management of the Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital, held at the institution on Thursday evening, and presided over by Alderman A. Brown, the ...

    Article : 170 words
  41. CYCLING.

    Betting is edging itself into cycle races, and there seems to be a desire that it should he regulated in some manner. The League of Wheelmen, however, strongly object to betting, but some members of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  42. MELBOURNE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  43. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN.

    In our advertising columns to-day will be found the programme for the spring race meeting of the League, winch is to he held on the Agricultural Ground on the 23th Inst. The feature of the meeting of course, will ...

    Article : 201 words
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