The secretary of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club will receive general entries for the Caulfield Cup meeting up to 4 p.m. to-day. The races to be entered for comprise a Selling Race, Two Mile ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Pacific Mail Steamship Company's B.M.S. Australia arrived here yesterday from San Francisco 26th August. The following is a summary of her news:— ...
Article : 354 wordsAbout 700 persons attended the public meeting held in the Alfred Hall on Saturday night with reference to the deportation of French criminals to the islands in the Pacific ...
Article : 224 wordsVisitors to the training ground on Saturday morning were fully compensated. for their journey, the work executed being of exceptionally good character. After Creswick had done his ...
Article : 688 wordsAt a meeting of delegates from clubs, who intend competing for Mr. Charles Clarke's, junr. Cup,, held on Friday evening last, at Keyhoe's Royal Hotel, Gertrude-street, Fitzroy, it was decided that all ...
Article : 660 wordsThe Noumea correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herald writes as follows in connection with the proposal of France to annex the New Hebrides:- ...
Article : 857 wordsThe above clubs met for the third and last time this season on the Corio cricket ground, Geelong, on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a large crowd of spectators, a great number of whom journeyed to ...
Article : 1,019 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Loyal Columbia Lodge, No. I.O.O.F., was held on Monday last at their lodge room, Oddfellows' Hall, Russell-street; Bro. Thomas West, N.G., ...
Article : 452 wordsThe popularity of Miss Jennie Lee as an interpreter of the character of Jo in Dickens's Bleak House was tested at the Theatre Royal on Saturday, with the most satisfactory results. ...
Article : 1,048 wordsA single handed sailing contest for the Smith trophy took place on Saturday afternoon on the Albert Park Lake. The following boats started from their moorings opposite the pavilion ...
Article : 156 wordsDaylight was ushered in on Saturday with a bleak northerly wind, the lowering clouds drifting fitfully and with threatening aspect. The disagreeable morning thus presaged was not, ...
Article : 507 wordsScratch four oar races in connection with the above club were rowed on Saturday afternoon, from Brander's Ferry to Edwards's boat sheds. Messrs. A. B. Templeman and T. W. Thompson acted as starter ...
Article : 471 wordsYesterday morning the dead body of a man was discovered floating in the vicinity of the Railway Pier, Williamstown. The deceased, who appeared to be about 30 or 35 years ...
Article : 357 wordsA very large audience was assembled in the Princess's Theatre on Saturday evening to witness the first performance in Melbourne of Strauss's comic opera, Prince Methusalem, by ...
Article : 912 wordsThe Norwood football team defeated the Ports on Saturday by 5 goals to 1. The Adelaide Lawn Tennis Club commenced a championship tournament on the Adelaide Oval on ...
Article : 68 wordsFrom Captain Francis, of the schooner Meg Merrilies (says the Fiji Argus of 13th July), we have obtained the following particulars of an outrage which occurred at New Britain on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 968 wordsMelbourne v. Collingwood Blues.—This match took place on Saturday, victory resting with the former club, they obtaining 1 goal to their opponents' nil. An appeal for a second goal on behalf of the victors ...
Article : 220 wordsIn the Asesmbly on Thursday evening, Mr. Gillies made a statement explanatory of the working of the Woods and Westinghouse brakes on the Victorian Railways, and said ...
Article : 414 wordsThe local race club are adopting the plan of the metropolitan clubs, and will demand a fee of £2 2s. from all bookmakers plying their avocation at the club's October meeting. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 wordsThe third contest for the Fowler Cap took place on Saturday, and resulted in an easy win for Brett. The race was confined to members of the Mercantile Rowing Club, the entries being ...
Article : 130 wordsThe last match between the Melbourne and South Melbourne clubs for this season was played on Saturday at the North Fitzroy Cricket ground. The weather was fine, and about 6000 spectators were ...
Article : 694 wordsThe Majeronis appeared at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday evening in A Living Statue. It is some years since this play was first produced here by the Majeronis, and no ...
Article : 1,120 wordsA fire broke out on Saturday afternoon in a workshop situated in St.Heliers street, Abbotsford, occupied by A. Bodgers, a carpenter. The Collingwood Union Volunteer Fire ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 24 Sep 1883, Page 6
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