Captain Alan Brodrick Thomas, of the Royal Navy, who has been chosen to be the commander of the Victorian naval forces, is 39 years of age, having been born in February, ...
Article : 594 wordsA meeting of ratepayers of Emerald-hill was held on Saturday night in the local Mechanics' Institute for the purpose of hearing the views of the candidates who have ...
Article : 1,545 wordsThe entries for the V.A.T.C. race meeting to be held on the Caulfield course on August 18, will close at the secretary's office at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The events of the ...
Article : 154 wordsThe managers report:- ACOTT, July 28.—The contractors for building-in boiler, &c., and constructing dam aro progressing favourably with the work. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsThe Albert-park Rowing Club held scratch fours on Saturday afternoon, with the following results:- First Heat.—J. Farmer (stroke), A. Chamley, W. S. Smith, George Ferguson, against J. Warren (stroke), ...
Article : 101 wordsThis match took place yesterday, on the farm of Mr. T. Cumtngton, Diggora, about seven or eight miles from here. There was a numerous attendance of the residents of ...
Article : 1,087 wordsThe Ballarat Gun Club have arranged to hold a Champion Pigeon Shooting Match of 200 sovs., open to all comers, on the 29th September, the day preceding the Turf Club ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Melbourne Hounds met at the Caulfield racecourse on Saturday afternoon. Teo weather was line, and there was a large field of horsemen out, while many spectators ...
Article : 144 wordsThe following circular to the differenthcw different coursing clubs in the colony has been issued by the secretary of the Victoria Coursingefl Victoria Couramtf Club:—,,.ij.£r,'"..;.''¿" '.' ...
Article : 150 wordsThe second annual meeting of the Karimba Coursing Club was concluded to-day. Hares were more plentiful than on the first day, and the match was finished at an early ...
Article : 131 wordsPresident—Mr. A. Chirnside, vice-presidents—Messrs. R. Chirnside, W. Cooper, R. L. Tooth, and G. Whittingham. Flag Steward and Slip Steward—Mr. G. Mayger. ...
Article : 1,994 wordsA good and reliable hot-water feed pump has long been a desideratum for steam uses on a large scale. I saw one in action at the Union Foundry on Friday. It has a 5in ...
Article : 380 wordsThe match between E. Trickett, ex-[?] pion, and W. Beach, in wager boats, for £100 aside, was rowed over the champion course on the Parramatta River yesterday afternoon, ...
Article : 388 wordsThe second match between these old opponents was played on Saturday on the East Melbourne cricket-ground, the attendance numbering about 8,000. he ground was ...
Article : 694 wordsMelbourne v. Mosspennoch.—The Mosspennoch club was defeated for the first time by the Melbourne club. Messrs. Riddell and J. K. O. Smith, for Melbourne, beat Messrs. Purves and C. L. Smith by 10 ...
Article : 204 wordsSir,—Since "T.W.C." knows so well what would have boon done " in the old country," it is strange that he should have omitted to communicate to the secretary of the Royal ...
Article : 394 wordsMelbourne v. Carlton.—These clubs on Saturday played a match for the Premier Cup and trophy. Alter an even game the former won by two goals to one. Fraser played well for Carlton, and S. Fox kept ...
Article : 224 wordsAt about midday on Triduy a terrific westerly gale commenced to blow at Kiama, and for 12 hours, almost without intermission, a perfect hurricane swept over the ...
Article : 249 wordsThe first event for Dr. Fulton's trophy, open to members of the A.P.Y.C. only, took place on Saturday afternoon. The following boats started from their moorings at 3 o'clock:—Mr. G. Bruce's gh-a ...
Article : 302 wordsThe annual meeting of the Essendon and Flemington Institute and I Free Library was held on Friday evening, when a large number of members waa present. The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 30 Jul 1883, Page 5
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