It was rumored in town on Saturday last that the protest against Hans Breitnan in the Ballarat Hurdle Race had been withdrawn. This, however, is only partially correct. Mr. James Wilson ...
Article : 152 wordsIn the whole history of departmental bungling there is scarcely a more flagrant instance of official obtuseness than has been manifested in connection with the contract ...
Article : 1,181 wordsThe following is a more complete text of the Queen's speech at the opening of Parliament than previously received : -- The Queen's speech states that the foreign ...
Article : 343 wordsIt will be remembered that a few days ago a man named O'Connell was taken into custody by the Sandhurst police on a charge of attempting the life of a miner named ...
Article : 3,094 wordsA boy named Garrett Brennan, five years old, was killed at the White Hills cemetery on Thursday by being thrown from a cart as it passed over some ruts in the cemetery. ...
Article : 687 wordsSIR, -- In reply to letter in your issue of Saturday, signed "Consistency," it is a pity it my advertisement, which states that the Melbourne Permanent Mutual Benefit Building Society is the ...
Article : 485 wordsFor upwards of six or seven years the Saltwater river course has been neglected in favor of the one on the Upper Yarra, but owing to the rapid and dense growth of the willows, and also the ...
Article : 2,132 wordsThe return match played between the Carlton and Richmond Union Clubs, on Saturday, was won by the Carlton Club by 12 points, Carlton making 113, Richmond 101. ...
Article : 83 wordsNot since the contest between Victoria and New South Wales has there been a better fought match of handball at the Carlton court than the challenge match of five games that took place ...
Article : 147 wordsThis match, adjourned from the 7th inst., was resumed on Saturday, the state of the game being -- Carlton, first innings, 50 ; East Melbourne, first innings, 157 ; Carlton, second innings, 32 ...
Article : 1,522 wordsTO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE. SIR, -- It appears from Mr. Young's letter in your last issue that the Licensed Victuallers' Association are desirous of purging the liquor traffic. ...
Article : 480 wordsMr. Disraeli intends shortly to release the Fenian prisoners. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe eleventh competition for the Surgeon Tracy Cup, under handicap, took place last Saturday, and on account of their being no targets available during the month, the corps club match ...
Article : 270 wordsThe P. and O. Company's steamer Baroda, with the mails for Australia, left punctually on the 16th inst. R.M.S.S. Bangalore, with the mails from ...
Article : 41 wordsA crowded meeting of the electors was held last night. Mr. Orr was present, and wished to speak first. The meeting decided by an overwhelming majority that Mr. ...
Article : 351 wordsRoyal Hustler's, Sandhurst, 21st March. -- Shaft sunk 7½ feet ; total from plat, 61½ feet ; from surface, 421½ feet ; sinking hard and water heavy. No 2 level south driven 11½ feet ; total from crosscut, 33 feet: stone 6 ...
Article : 1,316 wordsThe ninth competition for the N. C. C, trophy took place at Sandridge Butts on Saturday afternoon. The sultry weather and bad light may account for the unusually low scores. Out of ...
Article : 320 wordsREMAND. -- George L. Clements, charged on warrant with having imposed on one Purcell by false representations, was remanded until Friday next. ...
Article : 498 words"Biblos." -- It will no doubt be announced in the papers when the Public Library will be reopened. "Horny Hand" has omitted to enclose his real name and address. ...
Article : 63 wordsSIR, -- Permit me through the medium of your columns to ventilate a grievance of which the sporting community have cause to complain. At the late Ballarat Races the Hurdle Race was won ...
Article : 664 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Opera House on Saturday evening last, and the opera chosen for representation was Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera, a work that has ...
Article : 446 wordsThe adjourned meeting of State school teachers was held on Saturday last in the Temperance Hall. There was a large attendance. The following resolutions were ...
Article : 278 wordsSUPREME COURT. -- Mr. Justice Barry will take chamber business at nine o'clock. (Before Mr. Justice Barry, Mr. Justice Williams, and Mr. Justice Fellows). -- Douglas v. Lewis, appeal from County ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 23 Mar 1874, Page 3
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