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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. J. H. K. Buscombe has withdrawn from contesting the North Central Province. The reason assigned is physical incapability to undergo the fatigues essential in canvassing the ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  3. PARIS SCIENCE LETTER.

    The Faure accumulator has been practically tried to illuminate the Varieties Theatre. Result, in point of economy, failure. If expense be no object, the failure accumulator and the ...

    Article : 1,627 words
  4. COMETS AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM.

    The comet of June, 1882, has been the subject of conversation at many hundreds of dinner tables and of more public curiosity than, such objects, when not so brilliant as to force ...

    Article : 1,672 words
  5. TRAINING NOTES.

    Flemington trainers were in no hurry to begin work yesterday morning, despite the pleasant weather which prevailed before sunrise. Anglesey was the first to strip about half-past five, and did ...

    Article : 571 words
  6. SPORTING NOTES.

    Business yesterday in racing circles was [?] confined to settling over Saturday's meeting. As is usual when the public suffer so severely as they did by the defeat of Assyrian and Darebin. complaints were ...

    Article : 237 words
  7. A COLONIAL POET.

    Mr. Sladen cannot be classed as Australian, for he is neither native to the soil nor are his poems inspired by local scenes or marked by local coloring. Still be makes himself ours by ...

    Article : 656 words
  8. KENSINGTON PARK RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 words
  9. TROTTING.

    Entries for the meeting to bo held at Elsternwick Park, on 1st November, close this day at four o'clock, with the secretary, at Kirk's Bazaar. ...

    Article : 26 words
  10. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.

    The October sittings of the Central Criminal Court were commenced yesterday. Mr. A. W. Chomley prosecuted for the Crown. GUILTY.--Walter Rennie pleaded guilty to ...

    Article : 786 words
  11. CRICKET.

    EMPLOYES of Messrs. LUBE and Co. v. EXPLORER of Mr. TAWTON, pointers of Emerald-hill, the result being an easy victory for Lube's employes by ten wickets. A special meeting of the Victorian Cricketors' ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. BICYCLING.

    A 500 miles tour, the longest yet made in the colony, was completed on Sunday night by Messrs. Fred. Empson and H. C. Bagot, members of the Melbourne Bicycle Club. They started from Ballarat on ...

    Article : 398 words
  13. NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Received.--"Stella," E.F.L, "An Apprentice," "Rambler from the Country," "Constant Subscriber," H. W. Burn, J. F. Bailey, "A. Chef," "Manya Tree," "Caustic Reasoner." ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. A COMPLAINT.

    SIR,--May I inquire if there be any by-law in force in Melbourne relating to the sweeping of pavements. From any time up to 10 the well-dressed pedestrian, fresh from the pure air of ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. HOSPITAL SUNDAY COLLECTIONS.

    SIR,--I beg that you will allow me a little space in your widely circulated paper to call the attention of the cabmen to the annual collections made by the cabmen's union in aid of the ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. AQUATICS.

    The annual meeting of the Richmond Rowing Club was hold at the Sir Henry Darkly Hotel on 2nd October; Mr. D. U. Hatfield in the chair. The balance sheet presented by the secretary showed the club to ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. TRAMCARS.

    SIR,--I am a keen advocate for tramcars in Melbourne, as they arc undoubtedly a vast improvement on 'bus or cab for street, travelling, bat there one thing the suburban councils and ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. VICTORIAN ROWING ASSOCIATION.

    A largely attended meeting of the members of the Victorian Rowing Association was held at Young and Jackson's Hotel last evening; Mr. J. A. Levey in the Chair. At the last meeting of the association a letter ...

    Article : 244 words
  19. RAILWAY COMMUNICATION WITH CRESWICK.

    Sir,--A boon to the mining communities in the districts of Ballarat, Creswick, Clunes, Talbot, Maryborough, Allendale, &c., is at present at stake. The reasons are simply these. There is a ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. FRIENDLY SOCIETY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the board of directors of the Manchester Unity, I.O.O.F., was held in the board - room, M.U. Hall, Swanston-street, on the 4th and 5th Inst. The officers of the order reported that dispensations ...

    Article : 347 words
  21. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    FITZROY COURT (Monday).--LARCENY AS A BAILEE.--Alice Davenport was brought up on four charges of larceny as a bailee. It was shown that she had obtained a quantity of furniture ...

    Article : 322 words
  22. COURSING.

    A meeting of the West Melbourne and Hotham Fox Terrier Club will be held this evening, at eight o'clock, at the Flagstaff Hotel. ...

    Article : 24 words
  23. BICYCLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  24. THE LATE RAILWAY FRAUDS.

    SIR,--I, in common with thousands or others, have been greatly surprised at no action being take to bring the 105 delinquents to book who were recently caught redhanded in defrauding ...

    Article : 290 words
  25. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  26. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,839 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 368 words
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