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  2. VICTORIAN PONY AND GALLOWAY RACING CLUBS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 386 words
  3. THE GAMBLING MANIA.

    For some time-past the Pentridge authorities have been aware that a good deal of betting is carried on among the convicts in Pentridge, the bets being made in rations ...

    Article : 593 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    On Wednesday afternoon a man named William Davidson was seen to take a coat from the front of Messrs. I. and J. Roff's shop in Main-street. Davidson was handed ...

    Article : 290 words
  5. TARIFF COMMISSION.

    The Royal commission appointed to inquire into the working of the tariff re[?] its sittings at the Federal Parliament-house yesterday. There were ...

    Article : 1,365 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    To-day.—Ballarat Miners' Turf Club races; Korumburra races; Heathcote races; entries close for Richmond races. Saturday.—V.A.T.C. races, at Caulfield; Warwick ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. SCHOOL CHILDREN'S PILFERING.

    BUNINYONG, Thursday.—Last week a large quantity of drawing material, compasses, set squares, &c., belonging to the scholars were missed from the Buninyong ...

    Article : 139 words
  8. GRACE-PARK TOURNAMENT.

    The following is the draw in this tournament for the opening day (to-morrow):- At 1.15 p.m.—Wate and Purchas v. Henry and Turner, Farmer and Koch v. Tr[?]ar and Cramond. ...

    Article : 227 words
  9. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The Ballarat Miners' Turf Club meeting to-day is likely to be well patronised, as there is no racing fixture in Melbourne. A sports programme will be run through in ...

    Article : 1,179 words
  10. OUTTRIM RACES.

    The annual Outtrim races took place on Wednesday, and proved most successful. Results:- Trial Stakes.—Land and Boag's Snip, 1; W. L. Cashin's Dick, 2; T. Bowler's Solanus, 3. ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. COURSE OF A LIGHTNING STROKE.

    CASTERTON, Thursday. — A peculiar circumstance attended a late thunderstorm in the Wando district. The lightning struck a tree near Mr. Naylon's with a terrific ...

    Article : 3,002 words
  12. GOLF.

    Eaglemont (Heidelberg) Club.—The annual meeting was held on March 9, the president (Mr. G. F. Matthews) being in the chair. The financial statement showed the club to be in a ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Norman M'Donald was charged at the City Court on Thursday with having passed a spurious half-crown on a tram conductor. Mr. C. Barrett appeared for the ...

    Article : 652 words
  14. WARRAGUL RACES.

    WARRAGUL.—The Warragul St. Patrick's Day Racing Club held its annual meeting on Wednesday, under very favourable conditions. Following are the results of the day's racing: ...

    Article : 601 words
  15. ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS.

    ROCHESTER.—The annual St. patrick's Day sports meeting was held on Wednesday in the show-grounds, when there was a good attendance. The sports were preceded by a procession, the ...

    Article : 529 words
  16. CYCLIST'S FEES.

    In the Country Court yesterday Judge Johnston heard a case in which the American cyclist. Floyd Macfarland, sued the Melbourne Bicycle Club for £[?] ...

    Article : 417 words
  17. LEONGATHA WEIGHTS.

    Trial Handicap. Five furlongs.—Snip, 9.0: Solanus, 8.10; Whisper, 8.[?]; Safelock, 8.0; Africo, 7.11; Eugene, 7.11; Defensive, 7.10, Westerly, 7.7; Fulton, 7.6: Maxim, 7.5; The Cadet, 7.1; Jack of ...

    Article : 186 words
  18. UNIVERSITY SPORTS.

    The Sports Union Council met on Monday, at the University, Professor Spencer in the chair. The new rules for the sports union were passed, and sent on to the general meeting, on March 2[?] (to ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. BEAUFORT RACES.

    BEAUFORT, Thursday.—The annual races of the Beaufort Jockey Club were held yesterday, and passed off successfully. The weather was fine and cool. Excepting in one race, the fields were rather ...

    Article : 612 words
  20. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Some months ago an application was made to the Lands department for a portion of the Quoit reserve at East Geelong to be set apart for the purpose of a free library, ...

    Article : 670 words
  21. HORSHAM WEIGHTS.

    Hurdle Race. Two miles.—Lady Sarafield, 12.13; The General, 9.10; Happy Jack 11., 9.9; Propel, 9.7; Hopeful, 9.3; Black Cloud, 9.4; Harlequin, 9.0. ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. BOXING.

    Tim Hegarty, the present light-weight champion of Victoria, will be called upon to defend his right to the title next Monday night, when he will meet Ed. Savral, the coloured boxer, in ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    LAL LAL, Thursday.—A sensational accident occurred last evening at the Corduroy-bridge, just below the township of Clarendon. Mr. James Smith was ...

    Article : 173 words
  24. ANGLING.

    The Albert-park Angling Club held a successful smoke night at their club room (M'Gregor's Hotel Victoria) on Wednesday evening, to celebrate the opening of their new room. The president (Mr. ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. CRICKET.

    The annual cricket match between the offices of Messrs. Blake and Riggall and Moule, Hamilton, and Kiddle, and Malleson, Stewart, Stawell, and Nankivell and Whiting and A[?]ken will take place ...

    Article : 227 words
  26. BALLARAT GUN CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  27. CIVIL SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE STORES.

    At the invitation of the directors of the Civil Service Co-operative Society a large company of members of the Trades-hall Council, with their wives and friends, ...

    Article : 144 words
  28. TO-DAY. PIGEON SHOOTING. TO-DAY.

    The MELBOURNE GUN CLUB will HOLD PIGEON and STARLING HANDICAPS at their grounds, North brighton, TO-DAY (FRIDAY, MARCH 16), starting at 1.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. FOOTBALL.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian Junior Football Association will be held to-night, at Young and Jackson's. Business—The nomination and electoin of office-bearers for the ensuing season will ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. LADY DRIVER UPSET.

    HORSHAM, Wednesday.—Whilst driving into the town Mrs. Ubergang, of Laharam, who was accompanied by her daughter, sustained painful injuries owing to the horses ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. SPARROW AND PIGEON SHOOTING.

    A good programme of shooting has been arranged at Moreland to-morrow. Proceedings will start at 2 o'clock, with a sparrow handicap of £10, open to all comers, and this event will be followed by ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. CRIMINAL SITTINGS

    George Smith, aged [?] charged with having [?] to [?] [?] count of [?] It was [?] that on ...

    Article : 543 words
  33. RICHMOND RACES.

    There was a fair attendace at the Richmond racecourse yesterday, when the weather was favourable and the racing good. Backers managed to pick three of the five winners, the remaining two ...

    Article : 870 words
  34. GISBORNE RACES.

    GISBORNE, Thursday.—The weather was beautiful and fine for the races, held to-day, and the attendance was good. There were capital [?] and the course was in first-class order. Results: ...

    Article : 392 words
  35. SICK MAN'S SUICIDE.

    TALBOT, Thursday.—H. Thornton, storekeeper, of Dunach, committed suicide at 2 o'clock this morning. At about that hour a lad named M'Lean, who had been staying ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. INCOME TAX PROSECUTIONS.

    In the District Court yesterday, before Mr. Dwyer, P.M., Letitia I. White, of the L. I. White Agency Company Ltd., of 82 Elizabeth-street, was charged by Thomas ...

    Article : 106 words
  37. SWIMMING.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday. — The Hopkins Swimming Club's matches were held this afternoon, at the Hopkins River. The mile championship of Victoria, under teh [?] of the ...

    Article : 154 words
  38. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday. — The Broken Hill Gun Club had a meeting yesterday afternoon. Results:—No. 1 Sweep Divided between Lock[?] (Sydney) and [?] No. 2 Divided between ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. ALLEGED FORGERY.

    A man named Charles Barden was charged at the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., and Messrs. [?]. Cherry and S. [?] J.P.'s, with having ...

    Article : 327 words
  40. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    Vegetables in this morning's market were [?] ful, and of good quality; but the sale for same was not so good as that of Tuesday's market. The supplies of fruit were more than equal for the ...

    Article : 687 words
  41. SHOT IN THE HEAD.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Mr. E. Eschenhagen, a well-known Brisbane caterer, was found on the Indooroopilly-bridge, near Brisbane, this morning, suffering from a ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. ROWING.

    The Mercant[?]e Rowing Club will, to-morrow afternoon, hold four-[?] races, when trophies presented by Messrs. Benfold and Cooper will be competed for. Entries close on Thursday evening, at ...

    Article : 39 words
  43. BOWLS.

    Albert-park v. Brighton.—The return match between these clubs was played yesterday afternoon at Brighton. The [?]ting being:- ALBERT-PARK, [?] ...

    Article : 248 words
  44. HAMILTON.

    The St. Patrick's celebrations on Thursday were an immense success. The receipts from the sports and concert were £150. The [?] ...

    Article : 95 words
  45. STONE FALLS ON A MINER.

    BERRINGA, Thursday.—A painful accident happened to John Haig while at work at the South Birthday mine to-day. Haig. with his mate (Sawbridgeworth) was ...

    Article : 142 words
  46. GUNBOWER RACES.

    PYRAMID HILL, Thursday.—Following are the results of the Gunbower races:- Trial Hurdles.—Sandy, 9.12, 1. Blink [?] [?] off. ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. RIVERINA.

    DEN[?], Thursday.—The local branch of the Hibernian Society held sports on the show-ground yesterday. The weather was beautiful, and the gate receipts ...

    Article : 163 words
  48. CHILD WITH AN AXE.

    PYRAMID HILL, Thursday.—A little boy, son of Mr. A. A. Newton, was playing with an [?] and cut off two [?] of one foot and almost severed a [?] ...

    Article : 25 words
  49. LAND SALE AT BOORT.

    Messrs. John [?] and Co. report having [?] the [?] Friday last, [?] [?]. The [?] block, containing [?] ...

    Article : 195 words
  50. RUGGY OVERTURNED.

    BAIRNSDALE, Thursday. On Wednesday afternoon Miss Mary Cameron, daughter of Mr. James Cameron, M.L.A., whilst driving, with a lady friend, ...

    Article : 183 words
  51. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS.

    The following [?], being the lowest for the [?] works, have [?] to the Minister for Public Works for acceptance:—Repairs and [?] ...

    Article : 199 words
  52. KERANG RACES.

    KERANG, Thursday.—The annual meeting of the kerang Turf Club was held on Wednesday. There was a good attendance. Results:- Trial Handicap, Six furlongs.[?] 7.10 [?] ...

    Article : 453 words
  53. LAWN TENNIS.

    The annual meeting of the council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria was held on Wednesday evening last, at the Amateur Sports Club-rooms, Equitable-building, Mr. Ate[?] Chomley, the ...

    Article : 282 words
  54. GRAND LODGE I.O.O.F.

    STAWELL, Thursday.—The sitting of the Grand Lodge of the I.O.O.F. has been principally devoted so far to the consideration of the draft constitution submitted by ...

    Article : 135 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 30 words
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