The Ringarooma races were held to-day, and proved a great success. The attendance was fair, and the racing interesting. The officers were-Messrs W. H. Fry, judge; R. ...
Article : 280 wordsChristmas Eve was as busy a time on our township with both storekeepers and customers as we have had for many a long day. From early morn till dewy eve and ...
Article : 598 wordsThe anniversary meeting of the Adelaide Racing Club was held on Thursday, and passed over successfully. The following were the results:— ...
Article : 318 wordsA handicap pigeon shooting match will take place this afternoon, commencing at three o'clock, at Newstead. Entri s will be received on the ground. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe whole of Wednesday morning was occupied in a special sitting of the Williamstown bench, Messrs Aitkens, Roberts, Morgan, Blackett, and Knight, ...
Article : 596 wordsIn the series of marches between Memmott, the Australian champion billiardist, and Dawson, the English player, Memmott has won three and Dawson seven games. ...
Article : 30 wordsNotice is given of forfeiture and intended sale of shares in the Adelaide Proprietary, Silver Crown Extended, and Fahl Ore S.M. Companies, and the Little Wonder G.M. ...
Article : 295 wordsThe intercolonial cricket match was postponed to-day on account of the weather. ...
Article : 19 wordsA team of junior cricketers under the style of Bohemians will leave town by the 8 a.m. train on Monday for Dunorlan, where they meet the local club in a day's ...
Article : 67 wordsThere are ten events on the card for Tattersall's sports, to be held on the New Recreation Ground, Elphin, this afternoon. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr Coningham, the only Queensland representative in the last Australian Eleven, arrived in Brisbane rather unexpectedly at the latter end of last week ...
Article : 551 wordsThe principal events in the programme of sports for Eight Hours Day, which takes place at Tattersall's Recreation Ground on January 26, appears in our ...
Article : 232 wordsThe local quotation for tin ore yesterday was 12s 9d per unit. In the well lighted sampling rooms attached to the Brisbane Hotel yesterday ...
Article : 118 wordsSIR,—I wish to make a few suggestions re the totalisator at the above races, so that the public may be better accommodated and so much room will not be left for grumbling ...
Article : 226 wordsNEW BROTHERS' HOME No. 1, Derby, Dec. 16—Water very heavy in main east drive, but started a pilot drive to cut water from this drive, when better progress will ...
Article : 127 wordsThe following story of a great landserpent would (says a correspondent of the Madras Mail) make a good companion-story—in his hands—to Rudyard Kipling's ...
Article : 615 wordsThe first round of matches, " pairs," for the vice-president's trophy was concluded at the Launceston Bowling Green during the holidays with the following results:— ...
Article : 194 wordsIt is held by many that a special Providence hovers over drunken people and children, so that they are but rarely injured when they fall down. Of course this is only a theory. ...
Article : 223 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Berean Prospecting Association was held at the office of Mr Thomas Bateman yesterday afternoon, when the ...
Article : 217 wordsMy acquaintance with Jabez Spencer Balfour was not a long one, but it was quite long enough for me. I got to know him first in his capacity of the "man of ...
Article : 986 wordsImitation is usually regarded as being the' most sincere form of flattery. And it is so. To imitate a style in poetry, or art, or dress is an undoubted compliment to the original of the ...
Article : 113 wordsThe match between the Launceston and Burnie Lawn Tennis Clubs was played here to-day, and resulted in an easy victory for the visitors by 27 games. The Launceston ...
Article : 208 wordsA meeting of the Australasian Cricket Council was held at the Vienna Cafe last night; Mr R. W. Best, M.L.A., acting as chairman. ...
Article : 476 wordsThe R.M.S. Orizaba, for London, arrived at Colombo on December 28. The R.M.S. Oruba, for Australia, arrived at Colombo on December 26. The R.M.S. Austral, for Australia, ...
Article : 36 wordsIT is wise to provide against emergencies which are liable to arise in every family. In sudden attacks of cold, croup, asthma, etc., s. bottle of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral wilt prove a ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Sat 30 Dec 1893, Page 7
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