The Victoria Bicycle Club ran to Keilor on Saturday last, where a pleasant afternoon and evening were spout. Next Saturday the run fixed is Dandenong, and as the road is reported ...
Article : 353 wordsThe coasting steamer Lismore is ashore in the Richmond River, and fears are entertained that she will become a total wreck. Three sailing vessles, viz., the Trusty, Budgarce and ...
Article : 346 wordsThe volunteer encampment broke up yesterday, when all the encampments were inspected by the new commandant, Brigadier General Owen, who expressed his satisfaction with the ...
Article : 472 wordsThe estimated cost of the railway from Petersburg to the New South Wales border, as stated by Mr. Playford on the 30th October, 1884, was £3486 9s. 3d. per mile, or £540,000 for the ...
Article : 198 wordsThe match Capulet v. Dudgeon and Arnell, for the Melbourne Sports Depot trophies, was concluded on Saturday, the latter team being declared the winners by seven wickets. Dudgeon and Arnell's team are ...
Article : 182 wordsResidents of the Peninsula mining districts to-day urged the Government to assist in relieving the distress caused amongst the miners and their families by the stoppage of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,168 wordsNominations for the Waterloo Cup have been postponed till the 12th June, in consequence of the list not having been filled, principally through the absence of nominators in the New ...
Article : 41 wordsThe final results of the elections for the Legislative Council are now known. For the central district, Messrs. Henry Scott and John Crozier are elected, the defeated candidate ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 wordsThe police arc inquiring into the late slaughter of Chinese horses near Collet's Creek. So far seventeen horses have been identified by the owners, and the Chinese generally are ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Governor received to-day a telegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, offering the colony 200 rounds of ammunition for each of the two 80-ponudcr rifled guns ...
Article : 222 wordsGeneral Scratchley says that the statement that the eighth parallel will limit the British territory in New Guinea must be a mistake, as it is against common sense; but he is unable in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 330 wordsCollingwool v. South Melbourne.--These two club met for the first time, this season, but Collingwood won at a slight disadvantage, owing to the absence of some of their best men, their places being filled by new ...
Article : 189 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce was held this afternoon for the purpose of the further consideration of the proposed reciprocity treaty with Victoria. A long ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Government will not consider. Mr. Dulley's proposal with reference to mutual indemnity for damage by hostile cruisers until Parliament meets. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt a Cabinet meeting to-day an important decision was come to by the Government. It was decided to advance loans for the encouragement of deep sinking, on the various goldfields, the ...
Article : 187 wordsAn interesting billiard contest between F. Shorter, a well known English player, and J. Byrne, who hat generally been regarded as the best Victorian player, took place on Thursday at the Oriental Hotel.--In ...
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Leader (Melbourne, Vic. : 1862 - 1918, 1935), Sat 16 May 1885, Page 22
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