In its Sporting Department this week contains:—Leading Article, "English Turf Legislation." Turf Gossip. By "Ter[?]nga." Notes and Anticipations. By "Ribbleden." ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Geelong brokers held their fifth sale of the season to-day, when they again brought forward large and attractive catalogues. There was a large attendance of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 wordsThe drought is causing the gravest mxiety at Bourke. At many stations there is not a vestige of feed, and a large number of horses are being trucked to ...
Article : 158 wordsThe event of yesterday on the rifle ranges at Williamstown was the final for the Queen's Prize, and for the third time in the history of the match a tie was the ...
Article : 1,072 wordsCaulfield races: Warwick Farm (N.S.M.) races; bicycle races, at St. Kilda; cricket matches, bicycle runs; acceptances due for Gisborne races; meeting of the Melbourne ...
Article : 45 wordsTrial Handicap. Five furlongs.—M[?]llewa 9.0; Glenalva, 8.11; [?]zal, [?].6; Estuary, 8.4; Torqu[?]tte, 8.0; Director, 7.7; Gold[?]ace, 7.4; Wilkin, 7.0; Sadie, 6.7; Sat[?]llite, 6.7; Borromes, 2 yrs, 6.7. ...
Article : 271 wordsThe gates of the Caulfield course will be thrown open again to-day, when the Victoria Amat[?]ur Turf Club will hold its November meeting. Half-a-dozen events will ...
Article : 681 wordsThe Government tendered in gold the sum of £75,000, the amount offered as purchase money of the Victoria-square line of the Glenelg Railway Company, at the ...
Article : 67 wordsFriday (6 p.m.).—Fine, but warm or sultry weather, with light variable winds, chiefly northerly; sea slight or smooth. Note.—A spell of very warm or sultry weather probably setting ...
Article : 44 wordsThe weather was warm yesterday, but it was an ideal day for tennis, as there was very little wind, and the play was the best that has been seen in Victoria for a long time. The surprise ...
Article : 1,064 wordsRainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. Novermber [?], nil; since January 1, 14.04in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first 11 months of the year, 23.34in. ...
Article : 306 wordsA ca[?]s meeting of Ministerial supporters was held to-day on board the Government steamer Lucinda to discuss what business would be taken during the ...
Article : 127 wordsTrial Handicap. Five furlongs and a half.— Lemonfield, 9.2; Grandee, 8.13; Kingfisher, 8.9; Shamrock, 8.2; Tigress, 8.2; Mount Morgan, 7.11; Victress, 7.7; Tulip, 6.9; W.Y.O., 6.9; Hayward, ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Co-operative Wool Produce Company held their eighth sale yesterday before a full attendance of buyers. Competition was keen, and prices f[?]rm. 2,675 bales were sold by auction, and 451 ...
Article : 67 wordsAt the opening of the wool sales for the season at Wellington, only 550 bales were offered, against 1,200 bales last year. The broken weather and unfavourable prospects as to prices [?]indered ...
Article : 70 wordsThe associated clubs will begin another round of amtches to-day, the Hawksburn and St. Kilda clubs having abandoned their matches against M.C.C. and E.M.C.C., while North ...
Article : 97 wordsA meeting of persons interested in the movement to perpetuate the memory of the late Premier, Mr. Byrnes, was held tonight. The committee appointed to ...
Article : 71 wordsStrachan, Murray, and Shannon Proprietary Limited report:—"We held our fifth sale of the season to-day, when we offered 2,226 bales, and sold 1,920, which, with private sales, makes 1,986 ...
Article : 2,239 wordsSun, rises 4.59 a.m.: sets 7.13 p.m.; moon, rises 10 a.m., sets 11.28 p.m. on 18th, 12.6 a.m. on 20th. Full moon, 28th; new moon, 14th. MR. WRAGGE'S FORECAST. ...
Article : 233 wordsThe steamer Mahinapua, from Strahan for Melbourne, when crossing Macquarie Bar, grounded this afternoon. The sea is smooth, and there is no danger. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Scotch College team put up a public schools record in their match with Wesley College (played on Thursday and Friday), in an innings which lasted just seven hours. The total was 646, to ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Premier, Sir George Turner, was interviewed yesterday on the liquor question by a large deputation, consisting of representatives of the Victorian Alliance, ...
Article : 937 wordsMr. F. S. Broadbent, a local cricketer, has at present an average of 230, having lost his wicket only once in four matches played. Mr. Broadbent was a member of the Western District team ...
Article : 86 wordsAt a special meeting of the Ba[?]arat Chamber of Commerce and Manufacturers on Friday, a resolution was carried pro[?]esting against the decision of the Standing Committee of Railways ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsMessrs. J. C. Walker and Co, and W. G. Bentley, auctioneers in conjunction, sold at the Beelive Exchange on Friday a number of properties in the estate of the late N. Jeffrey, of Eaglehawk. ...
Article : 475 wordsThe president of the Chamber of Commerce (Mr. R. C. Anderson) entertained a large and representative party at the Athemeum-hall last evening. Among ...
Article : 424 wordsIt was reported in "The Argus" of last Saturday that a pareel had been found in a shed at the Prince's-bridge station containing letters presumably belonging to ...
Article : 176 wordsSime extraordinary statements were made in the Insolvency Court yesterday by an insolvent Post-office employe named Patrick Rochefort Hill, who was applying ...
Article : 468 wordsLate last night a young man named John Johnson, was brought from Ba[?]m, to the Echuca Hospital, and on arrival was found to be dead. He had been engaged only yesterday to a ...
Article : 86 wordsThere was a capital attendance at the Fi[?]zroy Racing Club's meeting yesterday. Large entries were received for the half a dozen events on the card and capital fields started in eacah race. ...
Article : 718 wordsThe inquest on the body of Mrs. Mary Mereovich, who was thrown from a buggy and kiled at Craigieburn on Thursday, was held yesterday at Carlton. There was ...
Article : 102 wordsAt the General Sessions to-day, the case of Arthur Patrick M'Dermott, charged with horse stealing, was concluded. The jury disagreed, and were discharged. Sydney Varney, for feloniously ...
Article : 48 wordsThe County Court opened before judge Casey to-day Dona[?]d Hopkins sued Charles Wood for £500 damages for wrongful arrest, false imprisonment, and malicious prosecution. The case arose ...
Article : 151 wordsThe racing season will be opened this afternoon by the Royal Yacht Club and the St. Kilda Club, who will hold races from their respective headquarters to Mornington, a distance of 22 miles. ...
Article : 173 wordsThere are thousands of people in Australia [?]ring from some form or other of kidney dicase, who, perhaps, regard their case as hopeless. They have sought medical advice, and ...
Article : 295 wordsAt the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night, Mr. Stanley asked what steps the Engineers' Society had taken to prevent the importation of machinery from ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 19 Nov 1898, Page 10
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