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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An elderly man named Thomas Humphries, a surveyor, was committed for trial at the City Police Court on Friday charged with imposition by means of valueless ...

    Article : 157 words
  3. MR. MU.RRAY'S SPEECH.

    The action and utterances of Mr. J. Murray, M.L.A., in connection with the Boor war and the despatch of a second contingent from Victoria have been freely ...

    Article : 220 words
  4. FITZROY RACES.

    PROGRAMME for TUESDAY, 16th JANUARY.— Distance Handicap Trot, for horses and ponies (1st £10, second £5), £15. 1 mile. 12.1 a.u Handicap, £10: 3½ forlongs. 13.0 n.u. Handicap, ...

    Article : 79 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Maribyrnong races; Roschill races; Melbourne Sparrow and Pigeon Shooting Club, at Morcland; entries close for Benalla races. ...

    Article : 24 words
  6. A TORPEDO DESTROYER.

    A new torpedo destroyer, on the turbine principle, has been constructed by the British naval authorities, and the trial trip has given extraordinary results. ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. FRENCH ANGLOPHOBIA.

    The proceedings instituted by the Government against the conductors of "La Canricature," a comic paper issued in Paris, for publishing an offensive carlcature of ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Orient Steam Navigation Company's Royal mail steamer Orizaba arrived at Al bany yesterday afternoon from London, with English files dated to December 15. ...

    Article : 2,160 words
  9. SPORTING NOTES.

    The Maribyrnong Racing Club will hold a meeting to-day on the banks of the Salt-water River, and after a dull week racing men will no doubt be glad to avail ...

    Article : 349 words
  10. THE AUSTRALASIAN TURF REGISTER For the SEASON 1898-99 IS NOW READY.

    Contains Performances of Every Horce in Australia. ...

    Article : 18 words
  11. FITZROY RACES.

    Fine weather favoured Mr. Spry for his meeting yesterday. There was a splendid attendance, and the racing was good. The handicap for 13.1 and under ponies resulted in a dead-heaf between ...

    Article : 378 words
  12. THE SOUDAN RAILWAY.

    The Soudan railway line is now open to Khartoum, and the first through train from Cairo completed its journey Yesterday. ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. BENDIGO.

    The young man, James Lonsdnlc, who was severely injured at Goornong on Thursday evening, by being caught between the buffers of two trucks, died at the hospital on ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 985 words
  15. STATE GOVERNORS.

    After the meeting of the Executive Council yesterday, Ministers held a Cabinet meeting, and discussed what should be done with regard to filling the vacant ...

    Article : 299 words
  16. BUTTER AND CHEESE.

    There is a fair demand for butter. Colonial is selling at 98/ to 100/ pet ewt. The shipments per Ormuz, from Melbourne November 28, have arrived in good ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. GEELONG.

    The annual Customs returns show that the export trade of the port has been nearly trebled, the figures for last year being £929,696, as compared with £346,946 for the ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. MARIBYBNONG RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 365 words
  19. QUEENSCLIFF ENTRIES.

    Maiden Plate, of 13 sovs. Six furlongs.—Shrine, Tramp, Miss Agnes. Austin Cup, of 20 sovs. with 25. sovs. added. One mile one furlong.—Verna, Little Ben (late ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. A SENSATIONAL EXPERIENCE.

    A lad named Smith, of Murphy's Flat, yesterday had a sensational experience. He drove his horse, attached to a cart, to a shire dam, which is 10ft. deep at one ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The reserve of notes and coin is £21,832,000, against £20,508,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 39.47 per cent., against 39.58 per ...

    Article : 384 words
  22. ANOTHER CASE FO OVERWINDING.

    Early this morning an engine-driver named Mihchell was engaged baling water at the Great Northern mine, Eaglehawk, when he pulled the tank coming up in the ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. BALLARAT MINERS' TURF CLUB.

    Trial Handicap. Five furlongs and a half.— Straightshot, 9.0; Hatwood, 8.11; Talisman, 8.9; Nebraska, 8.8; Lord Bobs, 8.7; Elingamite, 8.7; Vindico, 7.10; Dick, 7.5; Ferret, 7.0; Amanda, ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. ANOTHER VIOLENT STORM.

    An unusually severe storm of wind, hail, and rain was experienced at Wallabadah and Castle Mountain, in the Quirindi district, on Wednesday afternoon. Six inches ...

    Article : 179 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Herbert Wm.Doust, a stockbroket, committed suicide by shooting himself with a reveolver it Marrickville this morning. He leaves a widow and four ehildren. For ...

    Article : 349 words
  26. A WAR ALTERCATION.

    Thomas Edwards, a hawker, of Essendon, was charged at the local porice court to-day with inflicting grievous bodily harm on Mrs. Carl Hansen, licensee of Dean's Hotel, ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. YAMBUK RACES.

    The Yambuk annual races were held to-day, Results:—Trial Stakes. Six furlongs. W.f.a.— Valentine, 1; Frank, 2. 14 Hands Pony Race. Four furlongs.—Jacko, 7.7.1; Dandy, 9.0, 2; ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. THE RUTHERGLEN ROBBERY.

    J. H. Sparks and J. Negus, the two men charged with robbery under arms at Rutherglen on December 2, were brought up ut the police court to-day, before Cap ...

    Article : 241 words
  29. POLO.

    The Camperdown and Caramut clubs met for the first time this season'on Tuesday, and a well-contested game resulted in a win for Caramut, who scored 8 goals to their opponents' 2. ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. A NOVEL STRIKE.

    A strike on a small scale occurred at the Wallan Wallan creamery, which is connected with the Kilmore Dairy Company, during the week. For some time past the ...

    Article : 762 words
  31. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Thursday's closing quotations are as follows:- Wool.—Bradford.—Business is slack. Tops, common sixties, are quoted at 30¾d., ...

    Article : 239 words
  32. ECHUCA RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  33. A.N.A. FETE.

    Pedestrians are reminded that acceptances close to-night at 10 p.m., at the fete office, 237 Collins-street, for the She[?]leld Handicap, 100 yards, and half-mile professional foot races, under V.A.L. ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. SWIMMING.

    The Half-mile Australasian Swimming Chainpionship was contested to-night, in Fanner's Baths, and resulted in another win for young Richard Cavill, of the Otter Club. He beat W. H. ...

    Article : 121 words
  35. KILMORE RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  36. QUEENSLAND.

    Valentine Pfingst was brought before the police court at Goondiwindi to-day on a charge of murdering his wife. The accused, who reseived his defence, was committed ...

    Article : 154 words
  37. THE GUILDFORD FIRE.

    The adiourned hearing of the charge against the nurse-girl, Emma Draper, of setting fire to the railway statin at Guiklford on Decenber 6 was resumed at the ...

    Article : 218 words
  38. THE A.N.A. FETE.

    At a meeting of the metropolitan committee of the A.N.A. last night the president (Mr. J. M. Balfour) read the report of the fete committee, showing that 85 ...

    Article : 222 words
  39. GEELONG RACES. GEELONG RACES.

    SPECIAL TRAINS, at EXCURSION FARES, leave Spencer-street station at 10.20 and 11.25 o'clock a.m., returning after last race. NEIL CAMPBELL, Hon. Sec. ...

    Article : 32 words
  40. BA Y EXCURSIONS.

    To-day the Hygela leaves the Port Melbourne Ralway Pler at 2,15 for Sehnapper Point and Dromana, calling at St. K[?] each way, leaving on return. Dromana 5 p.m., Schnapper Point 5.30. ...

    Article : 607 words
  41. LEIGH-ROAD RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  42. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrvals and departures have been reported:—Derwent, ship, from Sydney Oct. 5; Philadelphia, ship, for Antwerp from Port Pirie Sept. 15; America,d ...

    Article : 74 words
  43. SUPPOSED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    An elderly man, Who gives his name as Robert Biddulph, was found with his throat, cut yesterday morning under cirenmstances that suggest an attempt to end his life. ...

    Article : 208 words
  44. EXCESSIVE USE OF SPIRITS.

    The action of an excess of alcoholic stinulant upon the stomach of a person unused to spirituous liquors was demonstrated yesterday at the inquest on the body of ...

    Article : 304 words
  45. SUSPICIOUS DEATH OF AN INPANT.

    The inquest on the body of the infant Esther Emily Holmes, who died on Wednesday whilst being carried from the Children's Hospital, was held yesterday by Mr. ...

    Article : 250 words
  46. ARARAT TURF CLUB.

    Nominations Close on Monday, January 15, 1900, Handicap Trial Stakes, of 10 sovs. Six furlongs. Nomination, 5/; acceptance., 5/. Handicap Ladies' Bracelet, value 20 sovs., with ...

    Article : 119 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 81 words
  48. WOODBND RACES.

    TRIAL STAKES, W.F.A., 6 furlongs, of £5. Entrance 5/. For horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding £5. HURDLE RACE, Handicap, of £10. Two miles. Nomination 6/, ...

    Article : 110 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 54 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 25 words
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