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  2. CIVIL AMBULANCE AND TRANSPORT BRIGADE.

    A special meeting of the members (subscribers and life members) of the Civil Ambulance and Transport Brigade was held at the Temperance-hall, Pitt-street, last night. Mr. S. T. Whiddon, M.P., presided, and there ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  3. SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 564 words
  4. POLICE COURTS.

    Alice Short, who was released from Darlinghurst Gaol on Thursday in consequence of a Full Court decision that her trial had been irregular, and who was re-arrested on the same night, was brought before Mr. Delohery, ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. SWIMMING.

    The permits and standing committee of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association met at the Sports Club rooms, Rowe-street, last evening, for the purpose of conducting the draw for the present season's ...

    Article : 263 words
  6. RBVISION COURT.

    A court for the revision of the Parliamentary electoral roll of Newtown-St. Peters was held at the Newtown Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., The number of electors on the roll was 2720. ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. ST. GEORGE CLUB DINGY RACE.

    The St. George Club has a race this afternoon for dingles, over the club's small-boats' course, in George's River. Entries and handicaps are:--Garnet, 16ft. 6in., scratch: Diadem. Beulah, and Sylvia. 16ft., ½min. each; ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  9. ROWING.

    Considering the heavy loss it sustained in the destruction of the club house and fleet of boats last season, the Leichhardt Club bids fair to more than retrieve its position. During the past month a number of new names ...

    Article : 345 words
  10. A SERIES OF THEFTS.

    At the North Sydney Court yesterday, before Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., Thomas Walker (60), a cabinetmaker, was charged with stealing at various times during the months of September and October, one ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. STEALING WHISKY.

    At the Water Police Court yesterday, Thomas Gaynor (28), a laborer, was charged with, in company, stealing a case of whisky, valued at £2 5s, the property of Christopher John Young, on July 28. The accused was ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. SYDNEY AMATEUR CLUB--CLASS B RACE.

    The second event on the Sydney Amateur Club programme, a class B fixture, time by rating, has attracted 10 entries, so that an interesting race should result. The course is the usual one, viz., from a line between ...

    Article : 1,625 words
  13. ALLEGED THEFT OF A SULKY.

    A charge of stealing a horse, sulky, und set of harness, valued at £25, the property of Horace W. Suitor, was preferred against William Jarvis, or Frederick Davis (29), at the Water Police Court yesterday. It was ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. FIRST GRADE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  15. STEALING A NEWSPAPER.

    A boy named Claude Beaton, 11 years of age, was made an example of yesterday at the North Sydney Court. For some time past Mr. John Higginson, newsagent, of Miller-street, has been in receipt of complaints from ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. RANDWICK AND COOGEE CLUB.

    Randwick and Coogee Swimming Club has decided, with the object of popularising the game of water polo among its members, to bring off scratch matches occasionally. The first will lake place at the Coogee Aquarium ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. TWO AMERICANS AND A WATCH.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., a pleasantly-spoken American named Albert Leo Howard was charged with stealing a silver English lever watch, valued at £4, the property of a ...

    Article : 262 words
  18. THE JUNIOR COMPETITIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  19. ATHLETICS.

    The 17th annual general meeting of the members of the Union Recreation Club, Strathfield, was held on the 27th instant. The president, Mr. James Inglis, was in the chair. The following officer-bearers were elected for the ...

    Article : 162 words
  20. A FAMILY QUARREL.

    At the North Sydney Court yesterday, before Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., Wilfred Harold Ward proceeded by summons against Arthur Ward for malicious injury to property. The parties were brothers, and the alleged ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. SID CAVILL IN AMERICA.

    Writing home from San 'Francisco on September 14, Sid Cavill, the erstwhile Australasian champion swimmer, who wont over to the professional ranks in America, says: --"I suppose you have heard of my success in winning ...

    Article : 327 words
  22. SCHOOLS PREMIERSHIP COMPETITIONS.

    The Sydney Grammar School began a match with the Church of England Grammar School yesterday on the Sydney Cricket Ground, and when slumps were drawn had scored 291 for four wickets. Woodburn made 115. ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. ALLEGED "PUSH" ASSAULT AT MARRICKVILLE.

    Yesterday, at the Water Police Court, the hearing of a charge of, in compary, assaulting John Charles Paris, and occasioning him actual bodily harm, at Marrickville, on October 12, preferred against seven youths, was ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. NEWCASTLE RACES.

    The following entries have been received for the meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club on Thursday next:-- The Shorts Handicap, six furlong.--Cantatrice. Nicodemus, Beauvoir, Hector, Parapet, Gairlock, Mosaic, ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. ASSAULT BY ACCIDENT.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday a deeply-colored gentleman of Madras, curiously named Andrew O'Brien, was charged with assaulting a Greek ice cream vendor, who gave the name of Guiseppe Devile--the name as ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. ARGUS CUP AND BROWN MEDALS.

    The finish of the round for the Argus Cup and the medals presented by Mr. F. W. Brown for the winning team this year shows Granville A and Carlingford in the lead, each having won all three games played, and, ...

    Article : 525 words
  27. PIGEON HOMING.

    Rowan's Federal Homing Pigeon Society's first Wagga Wagga race was flown on the 22nd inst., with the following result:--1, J. Thurman's Snapshot. 1428yds. 1ft. 11inper minute: 2. G. Gore's Manly, 1424yds. 0ft. 10in per ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. "HARD CASES."

    On the charge-sheet at the Central Police Court yesterday. James Tierney was described as a printer. From the witness-box, verbally, Constable Taylor added to the description in a manner largely unfaverable to Tierney. ...

    Article : 148 words
  29. ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    An attempt to wreck a train on the main northern line as Berowra has been reported to the police, who have been successful in arresting a suspect. It is alleged that the attempt was nearly successful, but was ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. METROPOLITAN POLICE CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING.

    annual general meeting of the New South Wales Metropolitan Police Swimming Club was held in the Central Police Barracks on Thursday evening. The annual report recorded a very satisfactory state of affairs. ...

    Article : 152 words
  31. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--There was a big attendance at the Melbourne Sparrow Club's open £100 pigeon handicap, shot at Moreland to-day, the nomicators totalling 81. and including several shooters from Sydney, ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. CYCLING.

    It is stated that Mr. Dixie Hines, an American cycling journalist, is shortly to start on a tour round the world with a "star" team of racing men, visiting Australia first. The team will consist of Harry Elkes. the ...

    Article : 448 words
  33. STEALING PIGEONS.

    At the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., Charles Thurgood (19) was charged with stealing Ave pigeons, value 3s, the property of Reuben H. Fletcher, at St. Peters, on October 22. It appeared from ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. DR. CAMIDGE AND THE REV. A. R. BARTLETT.

    Sir,--In your issue of Thursday last your Bathurst correspondent makes the Rev. A. R. Bartlett say:--"We are not going to lose our heads because one or two very zealous, but not ...

    Article : 232 words
  35. BOWLS.

    A special meeting of members of the association has been called for November 21st, for the purpose of discussing how the pennant matches for the season should be played, and idea being prevalent that last season's ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. OTTER CLUB.

    The ranks of the Otter Swimming Club have horn considerably strengthened during the week by the addition of Proudfoot and Bishop, two front-rank performers, A 100yds. handicap for Mr. A. J. Kessell'a trophy is to ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. FURIOUS RIDING.

    Bernard Watts was brought up at the Newtown Court, yesterday, before Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., charged with having furiously ridden a horse to the danger of persons passing in Burwood-road, Burwood, for which ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. NATIONAL SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    September 17 last saw 10 of England's best professional swimmers face the. starter to compete for the National Swimming Association's long-distance championship, contested on the Thames from Kew Railway Bridge to ...

    Article : 140 words
  39. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  40. UNREGISTERED DOGS.

    At yesterday s Newtown Court, about 50 persons were summoned for having neglected to register their dogs within the prescribed time. In some eases the defendants had kept two or three dogs. They were fined ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. DAMAGING RAILWAY PROPERTY.

    Inspector Davies, on behalf of the Railway Commissioners, at the Newtown Court yesterday, proceeded against George Crawford and J. Conray, for breaking a window in a railway carriage; also for being intoxicated ...

    Article : 156 words
  42. FETE AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    A grand fete and band concert, the object of which is to aid the fund for the purchase of the land in connection with St. John's Church, Milson's Point, was formally opened yesterday afternoon by Mrs. lingo Pearson, ...

    Article : 461 words
  43. A SUCCESSFUL AMBULANCE CLASS.

    Many of the large manufacturing establishments of the city and suburbs now have ambulance, or "first aid," classes attached to them, so that in case of accident assistance may be promptly rendered. A few months ...

    Article : 237 words
  44. SAILING.

    At time of writing there is prospect of a much harder breeze for the Flying Squadron handicap event to-day than the club has been favored with in its two previous races. Under any circumstances, Clark Island will be ...

    Article : 205 words
  45. A NEW RECORD.

    On September 19, at Nottingham. J. A. Jarvis, the English champion amateur swimmer, eclipsed his own record of 12nun. 52sec. for half a mile, by traversing the same distance in 12min. 27 4-5sec. ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. EAST SYDNEY CLUB.

    At the Sports' Club roonis, Rowe-street, yesterday afternoon, East Sydney Swimming Club held a committee meeting to consider the advisability or otherwise of altering the date of the annual carnival, as the day ...

    Article : 152 words
  47. POSTING BILLS ON RAILWAY PROPERTY.

    Inspector Coole, of the Railway Department, at the Newtown Court yesterday, proceeded against Percy Fowler for posting bills on railway property without being authorised to do so by the Railway Commissioners. ...

    Article : 155 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 325 words
  49. CYCLISTS' UNION.

    The programme arranged by the executive of the Cyclists' Union for next year's Highland Gathering has been accepted by the sports committee. It includes, besides two handicap events, the five miles championship ...

    Article : 204 words
  50. SYDNEY CANOE CLUB.--YAWL RACE.

    At the monthly meeting of the Sydney Canoe Club on Tuesday evening the principal business was the payment of prizes won on Saturday week, and the arranging of the yawl race this afternoon. Considerable interest will be ...

    Article : 137 words
  51. WEST SYDNEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  52. CRUELTY TO HORSES.

    A Chinaman named Charles Chong Lee, was brought before Mr. Addison, S.M., at yesterday's Newtown Court, charged with cruelty to a horse by working it in an unfit condition, in the Enmore-road, Newtown, on the ...

    Article : 198 words
  53. REDFERN FISH MARKET.

    Owing to representations made at meetings of the Sydney Municipal Council, pointing to the need for inspection of fish sold at the Redfern Fish Market, the lessees of the building have forwarded a communication ...

    Article : 197 words
  54. AQUATICS

    Aquatic supporters and others interested in the Balmain regatta, on Prince of Wales' Birthday, will be glad, to learn that, through the courtesy of Mr. F. W. Jackson manager of the Union Steamship Company of ...

    Article : 336 words
  55. SYDNEY DINGY CLUB RACES.

    In order to afford its patrons an opportunity of witnessing almost its entire fleet of small craft under racing canvas, the Sydney Dingy Club intends holding three handicap events this afternoon for 14-footers, 10-footers, ...

    Article : 302 words
  56. THE CLEVELAND CLUB.

    To-morrow the members of the Cleveland Cum win hold a picnic at National Park. The gathering has been well organised, and the catering arrangements are first class. A large attendance is expected, and a ...

    Article : 255 words
  57. KEEPING A FEROCIOUS DOG.

    At the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. Addison, S.M., Peter Lacey proceeded against Walter Davis for keeping a ferocious dog. Mr. Cromwell appeared to Prosecute, and Mr. J. W. Abigail defended. ...

    Article : 162 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 214 words
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