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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  3. M.U.I.O.O. F.

    The following annual meetings of the various districts of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows have recently been held:- BENDIGO DISTRICT. ...

    Article : 4,345 words
  4. ., SPORING "INTELLIG. '

    6 to 4 agst Wairiri 10 to 9 on Error 10—9—Dreyfus 2 to 1 agst F.J.A. 6—4—Annetate 10—1—Sunset. ...

    Article : 43 words
  5. WEST AUSTRALIAN TURF CLUB.

    The following are the results of the W.A.T.C. races:- Karrakatta Hurdles.—Shamrock (M'Gowan), 1; Acrobat (O'Mara), 2; Williambury (Self), 3. ...

    Article : 338 words
  6. ROWING.

    The Nagambie Rowing Club held its annual regatta under very pleasant conditions on Boxing Day. Lake Nagambie, a magnificent stretch of open water, presented a very pretty spectacle as ...

    Article : 1,009 words
  7. TO-DAY'S EVENTSI

    Monee Valley postponed races; Ballarat Miners' Turf Club races; Sydney Tattersall's Club races (first day); entries close for Chiltern races; entries close for Leigh-road races; ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. WERRIBEE.

    The annual meeting of the St. Patrick's Day Sports Race Club took place on the Wyndham racecourse. Results:- Bicycle Race, two miles.—R. Lowman, 1; S. ...

    Article : 344 words
  9. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The postponed meeting of the Moonee (Valley Racing Club will be held this ater-i noon. The course is now in splendid order, and, with every prospect of fine weather, a ...

    Article : 2,322 words
  10. BALLAN.

    The Ballan Boxing Day sports were held under the most favourable conditions. The attendance was good. Results:—Ballan Gift, 110 yards.—J. Cooper, 12 yds, 1; E. Lay and A. Leitch, 2. ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. STNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  12. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Acting on the representation of the Minister of Mines, the Cabinet has ordered a report to be prepared upon the probable cost of extending the Coobgardie water ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. BACO[?]US MARSH.

    The annual Boxing Day sports in aid of the funds of the local park were well attended. Results:—Handicap District Bicycle Race. One mile.—1, D. Hehir; 2, S. Hehir; 3, G. H. Hine. ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. RACING IN TASMANIA.

    The holidays passed off quietly, but in cold and boisterous weather, a north-west gale prevailing yesterday and to-day. Despite the unfavourable weather, there was a record attendance at the ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. YARRA GLEN.

    Trial Stakes.—Drover (J. Tierney), 1; Caste (W. Foulsham), 2; Miss March (A. Halstead), 3. Time, 1min. 20sec. Welter Handicap.—Drover (Mr. G. Younger), 1[?] ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    Tempestous weather marred the Christmas. Day celebrations, and on Boxing. Day a gale on the river prevented many holiday trips being taken. The visitors' trip ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. DAYLESFORD.

    The A.N.A. sports resulted as follows:—T[?] Mile Bicycle—E. Musgrove, 1; A. H. Laverick, 2; J. W. Womersley, 3. Time, 5min. 16sec. One Mile Bicycle—Laverick, 1; Musgrove, 2; J. E. ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. SYDNEY METTING|

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The card for the Carrington Stakes was read at Tattersall's Club this evening. Bother was supported for £400 at 100's to 5. About Clochette ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. POLO.

    Melbourne Polo Club.—A match will be played at the Kooyong grounds on Tuesday afternoon between a team selected by Mr. Alister Clark, including Messrs. E. Manifold and Heaton Rhodes ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY.

    TRARALGON, Friday.—This morning the body of a man was found on the railway line between here and Morwell. His name was Isaac Simons, labourer, and it appears ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. BOXING DAY RACE MEETINGS.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—The annual races held for the benefit of the Roman Catholic schools in the Bungaree district was held to-day, at the Bungaree racecourse. Results:—Hurdle Race, of 10 ...

    Article : 270 words
  22. TALBOT.

    The A.N.A. sports in aid of the Amherst Hospital attracted a large attendance, £100 being taken at the gates, being £15 more than last year. An accident[?]happened in the second heat ...

    Article : 261 words
  23. CRICKET.

    A cricket match was commenced on Christmas Day between a Melbourne Cricket Club team and a Warrnambool team, under unfavourable con[?]itions. The wicket was wet, but the weather subsequently ...

    Article : 564 words
  24. MOONEE VALLEY RACES.

    Trains will leave Flinders-street station for Moonee Ponds at 12.4, 12.17, 12.38, 12.42, 12.51, 12.57, 1.3, 1.9, 1.16, 1.20, 1.26, 1.40, 1.53, 2.11, 2.32 p.m. ...

    Article : 534 words
  25. RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION.

    The directors of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company have decided to introduce electricity as the motive power on the portion of their system connecting ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. COLAC.

    The Colac Turf Club's annual meeting was held on Friday. Results:- Maiden Plate, 10 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Key-hole, 8.9, 1; Lesbina, 2. ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. YACHTING.

    The following entries have been received for the Geelong Regatta, which is to be held on New Year's Day:- Yacht Race.—White Wings, Salacia. ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. BOWLS.

    The event in bowls circles yesterday was the rink tournament of the Flemington club. This is the first tournament held by the club, and, in response to the first-class prizes offered, there was ...

    Article : 947 words
  29. KYNETON.

    The Boxing Day meeting of the Kyneton Turf Club took place under favourable weather conditions. There was a large attendance, and the racing was excellent. Results:— ...

    Article : 460 words
  30. SCHOOL SPEECH DAYS.

    A large audience assembled in the Federal-hall on the 23rd inst to witness the distribution of prizes to the pupils of the abovennmed college. Dr. C. L. M'Carthy ...

    Article : 267 words
  31. WHAT MAKES MEN FIGHT!

    This is a question asked by the Russian General Skobeleft in Mr. Frederic Villiers's new volume, "Pictures of Many Wars." It seems from the replies that the motive ...

    Article : 161 words
  32. EXTRAVAGANCE IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    Sir,—A state school was burnt down about two years ago at Glenmaggie West, North Gippsland; a new building was erected about twelve months ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. ALLEGED ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    Detectives Dalton and Napthine yesterday arrested two men, named George Shields, aged 34, a plumber, and William Moore, aged 32, a labourer, on a charge of ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. MELBOURNE BICYCLE CLUB.

    NEXT SATURDAY NIGHT, at 8, NEXT SATURDAY NIGHT, at 8, At the EXHIBITION-OVAL[?] ...

    Article : 120 words
  35. PORT FAIRY.

    The Port Fairy Racing Club meeting was well attended. Results:- Trial Stakes. Six furlongs.—Queen of the Vale, 1; Chaleora, 2; Fairlight, 3. The winner started ...

    Article : 172 words
  36. MENTONE RACING CLUB.

    ENTRIES CLOSE 6 p.m. MONDAY, DEC. 29. TRIAL HANDICAP, 40 sovs. Five furlongs. JUMPERS' FLAT RACE, 50 sovs. 1¼ mile. MENTONE WELTER PLATE AND PURSE. A ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    MAFFRA,Dec. 20.—Mr. George Swan, of East Brunswick, is the successful tenderer for the erection of a cheese factory at Boisdale for Messrs. Foster Brothers, the tender price being £1,100. ...

    Article : 197 words
  38. NEW YEAR'S DAY, 1903.

    £110 in stakes, seven races, splendid entries, 11[?] in all. Trial Handicap (19), Jumpers' Flat (9), Maiden Hack (13), Hanging Rock Cup (21), Handicap Trot (24), Welter Handicap (13), Flying ...

    Article : 86 words
  39. LABOUR IN JOHANNESBURG.

    Sir,—As a well-known citizen and tradesman of your city will you kindly allow me, through the medium of your valuable paper, to give a wold of warning to the many ...

    Article : 247 words
  40. PENSHURST.

    Cool weather favoured the Penshurst meeting. There were good fields and a record attendance[?] Results:— Maiden Plate. Six furlongs.—J. T. Bromell's ...

    Article : 388 words
  41. MAJORCA ANNUAL RACES.

    TRIAL HANDICAP, £7. Five furlongs. MAJORCA HANDICAP, £12. One mile. DISTANCE DISTRICT HANDICAP TROT, £6. Two miles. ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. COUNTRY SPORTS.

    The military sports held under the auspices of the 3rd Battalion and K Company Mounted Ri[?]s at the show-yards were well attended. Among the visitors were the state commandant ...

    Article : 379 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 257 words
  44. ENTRIES CLOSE MONDAY, 29th DECEMBER.

    SWEEPSTAKES PIGEON SHOOTING morning of race day, commencing 10 o'clock. ...

    Article : 34 words
  45. R. HEATLEY, COMMISSION AGENT, VICTORIAN CLUB.

    Correspondence answered immediately on receipt. Attends club daily, 10 a.m. till 9 p.m. ...

    Article : 26 words
  46. WARRNAMBOOL V. HAMILTON.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Friday.—An exciting bowling match was played to-day between Warrnambool and Hamilton clubs, the result being in doubt until the last bowl was played. Hamilton was ...

    Article : 58 words
  47. BRIGHTON FARES.

    Sir,—I am a resident of Elsternwick. Between Saturday and Sunday I travel on average three times to Brighton Beach. The fare is 4½d. first return. I travelled ...

    Article : 96 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 147 words
  49. TOCUMWAL HANDICAPS. THURSDAY, JAN. 1.

    Trial Stakes.—Merry March, 9.[?]; [?]onement, 8.0; Lottle, 7.10; Musician, 7[?]7; Kitchener, 7.7; Hope, 7.7; Norwood, 7.3; Lord Haddo, 7.0; Remember, 7.0; Lady Trifle, 7.0. ...

    Article : 169 words
  50. TRENTHAM.

    A meeting was held at Trentham on Friday, in aid of the R.C. school fund. Results:- Trial Handicap. Six furlongs.—D. M.Rae's Lady Carrick, by Penance—Sweet Briar, 8.2 (R. ...

    Article : 231 words
  51. BENDIGO.

    The Bendigo Athletic Club held a successfull sports gathering in the show-grounds on Friday. The weather was perfect, and the racing of an interesting character. In the sixth heat of the ...

    Article : 437 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
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