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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,559 wordsThe Victoria Amateur Turf Club scored a success on Saturday which was as pronounced as it was gratifying and satisfactory to all concerned. The programme, which was framed ...
Article : 4,536 wordsThe thirtieth anniversary of the wreck of the Dunbar was celebrated at South Head yesterday by a banquet to Mr. Jas. Johnson, the sole survivor. ...
Article : 143 wordsAn influential meeting was held here on Friday night ; Mr Dreverma[?], shire president, in the chair. Resolutions were unanimously passed urging the Minister of Railways ...
Article : 901 wordsThe following are the sporting fixtures for the week ending Saturday, the 27th August Monday. Sydney Tattersall's weights declared, A.J.C. Spring Meeting general entries close and ...
Article : 182 wordsJohn Curley was committed for trial at Quorn on a charge of criminally assaulting Mrs. Langton. A meeting of tobacco workers was held on ...
Article : 77 wordsBoth course proper and the inner track at Randwick were closed on Saturday morning, and operations were almost solely confined to the sand track. Frisco worked his way over a ...
Article : 310 wordsThis afternoon the foundation stone was laid of the infant school in connection with St. Luke's Ragged School, under the charge of the Sisters of Charity. An address was delivered ...
Article : 87 wordsThe twentieth half yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Mercantile Bank of Australia was held at the bank premises on Friday afternoon. There was a fair attendance, the ...
Article : 246 wordsLast evening the northern mail train ran off the line near Awaba station, owing to the mismanagement of the points. The driver and stoker were thrown from the engine ...
Article : 62 wordsThere is no reason why the game of lacresse should not become as popular as even that of football. The fact remains, however, that so far it has attracted but comparatively little notice, and while the public continue ...
Article : 748 wordsThe annual horse parade was held on Friday, and was largely attended. Buchanan's Champion of the North was considered the best animal amongst the number shown. ...
Article : 286 wordsTrident and his stable companions, Volcano and Plutarch, were scratched for the Metropolitan Stakes on Friday. A handicap skiff race for a trophy was rowed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 wordsALLEGED ROBBERY. At the City Court on Saturday, Henry Furze, a lad of 17, who was some time since employed at the French Club, Swanston-street, was charged with stealing a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 wordsOf the alluvials all the Berry line is strong, as Madame No.2 is now in the wash, which promises fairly, and the stock has sold from £12 15s. to £13 15s. a price, as readers of these ...
Article : 5,971 wordsA special general meeting of the above association was held at the Public Service rooms, in the Athenaeum, on Friday ; Mr. Peacock in the chair. The secretary, Mr. W. ...
Article : 196 wordsAt the Alexandra Theatre next Saturday, the 27th inst., Professor Miller and Signor Sall will meet in a combined match of wrestling and heavy weight lifting for £50. They begin by raising the 104 lb. and 130 lb. ...
Article : 94 wordsBELLARINE (shire).--Cr. Harvey was unanimously re-elected president of the shire council on Friday for the ensuing twelve months. BROADMEADOWS (shire). At the ordinary ...
Article : 57 wordsThe following notifications appeared in Friday's Gazette :- APPOINTMENTS. A. W. Howitt, P.M., to be visiting justice to the Sale gaol ; W. H. Cutts, ...
Article : 180 wordsBetween 3000 and 4000 persons assembled at the Williamstown Gardens reserve on Saturday afternoon to watch the match between the above clubs. Elms captained South Melbourne, and M'Donald ...
Article : 313 wordsA mixed race meeting was held at Hurling ham Park on Friday, and was numerously attended. The following are the results :- Handicap Hurdle Race, ponies under 14 hands, 20 ...
Article : 211 wordsThe directors of the Federal Coffee Palace Company Limited held their usual fortnightly meeting at the office, 54 Collins-street east, on Friday afternoon. The ...
Article : 116 wordsThe following is a copy of a circular which is now being forwarded to all interested teachers in Victoria, urging them to combine to regain their former privileges in regard to their ...
Article : 524 wordsThe anniversary of the Victoria Tent of the Independent Order of Rechabites was celebrated by a tea meeting and concert in the Friendly Societies' Hall. [?]otham, on Wednesday evening. The meeting was presided ...
Article : 72 wordsAt the Collingwood court on Friday, John Nolan, the licenses of the Glasshouse Hotel, Gipps-street, Collingwood, was summoned for delaying admission to the police. ...
Article : 147 wordsMessrs. Wm. C. Yuille and Co., under instructions from the executors of the late Thomas Chi[?]side, offered for sale on Friday, at Newmarket, a number of valuable ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Williamstown cricket ground was the scene of a football contest between the Carlton and South Williamstown clubs on Saturday, in the presence of about 1000 spectators. L[?]ydin captained Carlton and W. A. ...
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Advertising : 493 wordsSIR, It is all very well for Mr. Nimmo to talk of the tremendous risk a Minister runs in not giving the people a supply of water during the summer, but I would ask him why he, last ...
Article : 129 wordsThe seventh annual meeting of the Victorian Ladies' Work Association was held on Friday at the Town Hall, at which Sir Arthur Nicolson, Bart., presided. The association is one ...
Article : 209 wordsThe first hurdle race at the Carrington Athletic Grounds was run on Saturday, the distance being 150 yards and the hurdles were eight in number. Four thousand people were ...
Article : 175 wordsA match was played on the Richmond ground on Saturday afternoon between these two clubs. There was a large attendance, the weather was bright and cheerful, and the turf in splendid ...
Article : 244 wordsSIR, Will you kindly give publicity in your columns to the following miscarriage of justice :- My son, James Leydin[?], living with me at Birch Park Cottage, Carlo-place, Carlton, ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Suburban and Balmain bicycle sports second day's programme was brought to a successful conclusion on the Association cricket ground on Saturday. The track was ...
Article : 771 wordsA match took place on Saturday, at the University ground, between the members of the University and Hotham clubs. The attendance of spectators was not very large, the centre of attraction of the day being the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 22 Aug 1887, Page 6
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