The National Agricultural Society has decided on applying that the next grand national show shall be held in Melbourne. In the opinion of the society, the national show should always take place in Melbourne. ...
Article : 934 wordsThe Sale races took place to-day. The weather was fine, and theres was it good attendance. In connection with this meeting a singular oversight occurred, by which the horses entered for the principal races were made liable for the full ...
Article : 255 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to day Mr. Hunt, member for Kilmore, drew attention to a paragraph in this morning's Age to the effect that numbers of men who were employed in the Great Extended Longridge ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2 wordsThe fourth annual show of the Burrawang and West Camden Agricultural Society was opened to-day by his Excellency the Governor. The show ground, which is a temporary one in close to the railway station, and the ...
Article : 1,238 wordsMining here is at a standstill. Thirty men have been discharged from Balmoral. The Association also have stopped, and numbers of miners are leaving daily. There is no chance for prospecting parties, owing to the land all being ...
Article : 607 wordsThe police have received information that a fatal fight took place on the Lower Burdekin, between two men named Joyce and Shea, and that the latter had since died from the effects of the injuries be received. ...
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Advertising : 1,255 wordsThe Scottish Imperial Insurance Company, with whom Messrs. Maitland, Green, and Co. had insured goods in their sample room for £100, and whose premises were burnt in January last, have paid part of the money, but ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsA deputation, consisting of Messrs. Richardson, Russell, Uren, Bell, and D. M. Davies, Ms. L.A., waited upon the Hon. James Service to-day, for the purpose of expressing the views hold by them and other members ...
Article : 296 wordsThe crew to represent this colony in the forthcoming intercolonial eight-oar race are doing steady practice. On Saturday a trial will take place between the representative and a scratch crew of good oarsmen. A steam launch will ...
Article : 78 wordsBoth the races that have been started on two previous occasions under the auspices of the above club will be restarted on Saturday afternoon. The first, being for half-decked boats, for a prize presented by C. A. Benbow, Esq., ...
Article : 279 wordsThe hint that I gave some weeks since (writes our Newcastle correspondent) about complications that were likely to arise between the coal proprietors and their workmen seems likely to be confirmed. For some time past there has ...
Article : 913 wordsThe show of cattle to-day was very poor. The judging in the Devon section was done by Mr. J. Brown, Eatonsville, and in the fat cattle section by Mr. T. H. Smith, Gordon Brook. A few farmers' stock comprised all yarded. ...
Article : 537 wordsMessrs. Richardson, Bell, D. M. Davies, Uren, Russell, and Paterson, all members of the Legislative Assembly, waited upon the Premier to-day as representatives of the Orange Lodges of Victoria, asking ...
Article : 254 wordsPublic feeling is strongly in favour of Mr. Acting Justice Stone being appointed permanently as Puisne Judge. It is not anticipated that any other business will be ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Bathurst Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Show was continued to-day. The weather, which was beautifully fine, was conducive to a large gathering, and it is estimated that 5000 persons were present. The large ...
Article : 186 wordsThe master of the J. C. Munro, from Melbourne, reports that on the night before last one of his crew, named Rouse, fell overboard from aloft during a heavy squall, and was not afterwards seen. ...
Article : 311 wordsSir,—I notice in your issue of to-day, a letter signed by "A Selected Practice Colt," and whilst fully endorsing all his views regarding the match between the "Eighteen Colts v. Picked Eleven," I would like to call attention to one ...
Article : 507 wordsMilbra Nott was arraigned yesterday before Sir George Innes, for the murder of Robert Bruce Mitchell, by stabbing him at Stannifer in October last. The jury retired about 4 o'clock and at 8 o'clock brought ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsMessrs. Richard Gibson and Co. report:—Fat Cattle: Only 1430 yarded, being the shortest supply for some weeks. All arrived from Victoria, and were sold at an advance of from [?] per head for prime qualities, whilst others rated 10s higher. We ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 12 Apr 1883, Page 8
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