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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. SPORTING NOTES.

    The metropolitan race fixture for this afternoon is at Maribyrnong, where Mr. Cox will run off a programme of half-a-dozen dozen evenis, the first being timed to start at 2 o clock. ...

    Article : 502 words
  4. EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    Monday being the anniversary of Eight Hours Day has been proclaimed a public holiday. The Government oflices and law courts will be closed, and there will be the ...

    Article : 458 words
  5. A GUNMAKER'S GRIEVANCE.

    The action Greener v. Abrahams was continued in the First Civil Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett und a jury of 12. The pluintiff, William Wellington Greener, ...

    Article : 1,585 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    The half-yearly report of the Bullarat Woollen and Worsted Mills shows that goods of the value of £ 18s. 5d. have been manufactured during that period. The net ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. NEW GYMNASIUM.

    On Monday next Profesor Miller will open a gymnasium nt 230 Elizabeth-street. By advertasement it will be seen that all exercises appertaining to a gymnasium are tought. A walking and running ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The success which attrnded the initial performance of " A Gaiety Girl " has continued without abatement during the week, and crowded audiences nightly testify to the ...

    Article : 707 words
  9. CHINESE LOTTERIES.

    At the District Police Court on Thursday several Chinese were charged with conducting lotteries Mr. C. H. Nicolson, P.M., and a bench of justices adjudicated, and Sir ...

    Article : 276 words
  10. MOONEE VALLEY WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 words
  11. MR. ELLERY'S FORECAST.

    FRIDAY (6 p.m.).—Very unsettled, with rain general, and thunderstorms; northerly winds, veering later to W. and S.; becoming stormy, with rough sea in Straits. ...

    Article : 274 words
  12. BENDIGO.

    Two fires occurred to-day. A small house on the M'lvor-road, owned and occupied by C. Hyden, was destroyed. It was insured for £ in the Colonial Mutual office. A ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. A PITIABLE CASE.

    At the Fitzroy Court on Thursday an infirm woman of 70 years of age, named Unity Towers, was charged with vairrancy. Constable Lourie stilted that he found the old ...

    Article : 272 words
  14. CASTLEMAINE.

    The local borough council has resolved to co-operate with the Bendigo City Council in the movement to have a viticultural college erected in or near Bendigo. ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. HAMILTON RACING CLUB WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  16. SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A FATHER.

    The hearing of the charge against Caleb Collyer, head teacher of the Colac State School, of having criminally assaulted his daughter Mary about two years ago, took ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  18. MARIBYRNONG RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  19. SECOND DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  20. SAD DEATH OF AN OLD SETTLER.

    As Mr. Thomas Copeland, farmer, of Traralgon West, was working in one of his paddocks this morning burning off dead timber, a large log suddenly slipped and ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. ACCIDENT TO A MOUNTED CONSTABLE.

    A serious accident happened to Mountedconstable Walsh, of the Essendon police, as he wus riding home on patrol duty from Sydenham. His horse, which had fallen ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. SHERWOOD-PARK RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  23. ASCOT RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  24. TRADES-HALL COUNCIL.

    The weekly meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held last night, Mr. Sangster, M.L.A., the president, occupying the chair. The CHAIRMAN reported that he had been ...

    Article : 423 words
  25. BALLARAT MINERS' TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 words
  26. FATAL ACCIDENT IN CORIO BAY.

    About a quarter to 1 o'clock this morning one of the bedroom stewards employed on the steamer Elingamite named Owen Spriggs, whilst endeavouring to get on board the ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    ARAMAC, APRIL 9.—The weather has indeed been very changeable, from autammn we have merged again to summer, the last four or five days have been excessively hot. Rain commenced to fall last Saturday, ...

    Article : 186 words
  28. BURGLARY AT MORELAND.

    Early yesterday morning, the Moreland Hotel, Sydney-road, Brunswick, was entered by thieves and a quuutitv of liquor, cigars, and cigarettes, valued at £9, was stolen from ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. SANDOWN-PARK RACES.

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  30. A CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY.

    At the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., and a bench of justices, a bright-looking youth named Stuart Anderson was charged with stealing £ 10s., the ...

    Article : 332 words
  31. ASSAULT BY A STATE SCHOOL TEAOHER.

    At the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Mr. Keogh, P.M., and a bench of justices, Charles Frederick Planner and Charles Irwin, teachers at the Middle-park ...

    Article : 281 words
  32. THE FLAX INDUSTRY.

    The movement recently set afoot for the establishment of a flax factory in the district was advanced an important stage to-day, when another meeting of fanmers and others ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. BACCHUS MARSH RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  34. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    Messrs. ADAMSON. STRRTTLE, and Co. report:"Ihursdoy, April 18.—Pigs.—About 1,000 yarded, the bulk comprising bacon pigs and porkers; very few stores forward. Store Pigs.—The limited number to ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  35. THE CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    A meeting of the council of the Chamber of Manufactures was held on Thursday at their office, The Block, Collins-street, Mr. N. Levi, president of the chamber, occupying ...

    Article : 271 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 466 words
  37. SPORTING TELEGRAM.

    The jockeys F. Wise, T. Shrimpton, and G. Anwin applied to the S.A.J.C. to-day for licenses to ride. The applications were consideied by the licensing sub-committee, who ...

    Article : 80 words
  38. ALLEGED CRIMINAL ASSAULT.

    The police to-day received information that at 6 o'clock this morning a man broke into the residence of Mrs. Elizabeth Guinea, widow of the late George Guinea, jun., and ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. FOOTBALL.

    Essendon v. Essendon District (23), at Essendon. —Essendon team will be chosen from Anderson, Baxter, Byers, Chadwick, Finalay, Forbes, Nixon Officer, Palmer, parsons, Russell, Tuckfield, Willson, ...

    Article : 184 words
  40. THE YANGERY OUTRAGE.

    Very little more has transpired in connection with the outrage alleged to have been committed at Yangery on a young woman named Elizabeth Oakley, and the police are ...

    Article : 194 words
  41. TUE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    The professor of'law gives notice that the jurisprudence pass lectures will be resumed on Monday next, the 22nd inst. MATRICULATION EXAMINATION, MAY, 1895. ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. RAIL WAYS FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    The annual meeting of the Railways Federal Council was held on Thursday at the rooms of the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Socuty Spencer-street. Mr. A. D. Mackay (president) ...

    Article : 224 words
  43. SALE OF RACEHORSES IN SYDNEY.

    Racing men assembled in full force to-day at Randwick to assist at the sale of the Chipping Norton string, Before commencing operations Mr. T. S. Clibborn announced ...

    Article : 302 words
  44. FIRE AT SANDRINGHAM.

    A serious lire occurred at Thomas-street, Sandringham, early yesterday morning on the permises of Mr. A. Ralph, dairyman. The stables, three horses, three carts, five sets of ...

    Article : 127 words
  45. BOWLS.

    Yesterday forenoon the team of New Zealand bowlers, who have rerently been playing a series of Intercolonial contests at Sydney, arrived at Spencerstreet by the express. They were met on the station ...

    Article : 404 words
  46. SERIOUS GRASS FIRE.

    With the exception of some occasional showers the present season has been a very dry one, but, fortunately, bush or grass fires have been of rare occurrence. On Tuesday, ...

    Article : 967 words
  47. PROTECTION IN THE MATCH INDUSTRY.

    Sir.—I have long been told that "protection " is established here for the benefit of the workers of Victoria, and that the sums diverted from the people's a pockets are spent ...

    Article : 271 words
  48. CASE OF EMBEZZLEMENT.

    A charge of embezzlement waa heard before the Caulfield Court of Petty Sessions yesterday William R. Webster was charged with embezzing certain money, the property of ...

    Article : 81 words
  49. THE ACCIDENT AT THE SEWER TUNNEL.

    Sir,—1 would like to ask the engineer whose expert opinion you quoted yesterday why no accident occurred in the Thumes-Blackkwall tunnel, now in course of ...

    Article : 224 words
  50. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    At the meeting of the committee of the Women s Hospital, held yesterday, Councillor W. S. Fergie was elected a life governor, in respect of a donation ...

    Article : 126 words
  51. Advertising

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  52. POLO.

    The Victorian polo team played their final match this afternoon against a picked team of South Australian players. The visitors secured a victory by 5 goals and 8 behinds to 3 behinds. ...

    Article : 52 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. TRARALGON RACES.

    The autumn meeting of the Traralgon Race Club was held to-day, in brilliant weather and in the presence of a large attendance. Results:— ...

    Article : 261 words
  55. Advertising

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  58. YACHTING.

    The rece for Mr. H. G. Draper's trophy, which was to have been sailed this afternoon, under the auspices of the Hobson's Bay Yacht Club, has been postponed until Saturday next, the 27th inst. The race is for ...

    Article : 53 words
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