The final gallops for Monday's racing took place this morning, during a heavy fog; it arose at six a.m., and before it cleared away a number of horses were put through their studies. Lord ...
Article : 664 wordsA destructive fire took place on the premises of Mr. L. Galbraith, Lancefield, on Friday morning, by which two valuable draught horses, worth £100, were burnt to ...
Article : 203 wordsThe cable message published in this day's issue contains most important items. On the whole the telegrams give hope of a peaceful solution of the European difficulty. ...
Article : 4,912 wordsSir Stafford Northcote stated in Parliament that the situation certainly was one of anxiety, but that nothing had been done to aggravate it, adding ...
Article : 81 wordsThe twenty-second anniversary of the Eight Hours Association was celebrated on Saturday. The first item on the programme was the procession, and early in the morning ...
Article : 1,687 wordsKensington Park and Cranbourne races are in our immediate vicinity, and no doubt both will be well patronised by those Victorian sportsmen who have not gone further a-field to spend their ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Easter Monday programme for amusements this year compares favorably with former similar occasions, and should the weather break, of which, unfortunately, ...
Article : 649 wordsThe above annual event came off on Lake Connewarre on Friday. There was a good attendance, and the regatta was a great success. The following are the events:-- ...
Article : 275 wordsIt is semi-officially stated here that negotiations are in full progress between Germany, England and Russia, and that a favorable result is looked forward ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,297 wordsThe Roumanian army is moving towards the Carpathian mountains, followed by Russian troops. ...
Article : 19 wordsAn endeavor is being made by the members of the civil service to form a superannuation fund, retiring allowances not being allowed by Government. ...
Article : 182 wordsGeneral Todlebon has been charged with a confidential mission to San Stefano. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Governor, Sir Richard Temple, has chartered forty-five transports. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsThere are hopeful prospects of the result of German mediation. It is expected that the ambassadors here will without delay present a draft ...
Article : 44 wordsA Royal proclamation has prohibited the export of torpedoes. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Yatala, steamtug, for Adelaide, arrived here this morning from Galle. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe press thoroughly approves of the sending of the expeditionary force to Malta, under the command of General Ross. ...
Article : 24 wordsMessrs. Hardy and Henning have been elected for Albert. Business is at a standstill owing to the Easter holiday season. ...
Article : 125 wordsThere have been various changes in the Cabinet. Sadyk Pasha has been appointed Premier and President of the Council of Ministers, and Safritt Pasha ...
Article : 40 wordsThe weather is fine now, but the rain has left the ground so heavy that the horses staying on the Glenelg side of the course have been working on the beach. Lang has been working on the ...
Article : 197 wordsThe East Melbourne team that played at Creswick proceeded on to Talbot, and tried conclusions with the local men on Saturday. A wicket had been prepared on bad ground, which played ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Porte promises to evacuate the Bulgarian fortresses in proportion to the withdrawal of Russian troops from Turkish territory. ...
Article : 26 wordsOne of the most successful hits made by the management of the Princess's Theatre since the reconstruction of that place of amusement was made on Saturday night, ...
Article : 767 wordsA special meeting of the city council was held to-day, for the purpose of considering whether the proposed alterations to the Charing Cross-bridge and to the Bendigo ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Journal des Debats strongly condemns the foreign policy of the German Government, and expresses doubts as to its sincerity as regards its action of ...
Article : 36 wordsThis match, which was to have been played on the East Melbourne ground to-day, has been put off, in consequence of the Kyneton club having telegraphed that the weather was too threatening ...
Article : 41 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held on Friday evening in connection with the discovery of human remains at a house in Ballarat some few days ago, particulars of which have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 520 wordsEngland and Russia have come to an arrangement, by the advice of Germany, for the simultaneous withdrawal of both the Russian army and the ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. C. A. Smyth prosecuted for the Crown. HOUSEBREAKING.--Three young men, named respectively Joseph Purfiet. Wm. Turpenny and John Blanchfield, were charged with having ...
Article : 515 wordsAbout ten minutes past eleven o'clock on Saturday night a fire occurred in Darling-street, South Yarra, which resulted in the destruction of property to a considerable ...
Article : 520 wordsThis favorite pastime received a liberal share of patronage at the Carlton court on Saturday. The following were the principal events:--Farrel and Thompson v. Shields and Butt resulted in an ...
Article : 120 wordsA match was played on Saturday, on the ground of the newly-formed Prahran and St. Kilda Club, in Fawkner Park, between sides selected by Captain O'Meara, of the Melbourne Club, and ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 22 Apr 1878, Page 3
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