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  2. TATTERSALL'S CLUB RACES.

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  3. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET MATCH.

    The international cricket match was continued yesterday, the Australians, who had lost three wickets for 21 runs, continuing their innings. The attendance was again ...

    Article : 1,680 words
  4. THE SITUATION EUROPE.

    An easier feeling exists with regard to European complications, and h[?]es are now entertained that by the exercise of diplomacy war may be averted. ...

    Article : 81 words
  5. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The number of applications for space for the Victorian court at the Centennial Exhibition is 1550, and the amount of space applied for is 331,100 square feet of floor space, and 47,500 ...

    Article : 5,283 words
  6. NEW YEAR'S DAY.

    The first day of the year 1888 was, practically speaking, celebrated as a festival on the second day of the month. In New York or Paris it would be different, but in Victoria Sunday was ...

    Article : 491 words
  7. A CHINAMAN RUNS AMUCK IN A RESTAURANT.

    A Chinaman ran a[?]uck this morning in Gilham's eating house, Pitt-street, where he had gone or breakfast. The proprietor, finding he had no money to ...

    Article : 147 words
  8. COURAGEOUS ACTION OF A CONSTABLE.

    A man named John Johnson was brought up at the police court to-day and remanded, charged with attempting to commit suicide. On the previous day Johnson proceeded to the ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. PASSENGERS BY INTERCOLONIAL TRAINS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 words
  10. INTERCOLONIAL DRAUGHTS MATCH.

    An intercolonial draughts match between Victoria and South Australia was played by telegraph to-day, there being eight players aside. Victoria won by 4 genes to 3, there ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT.

    A sad and fatal boating accident occurred on the Hawkesbury River on Sunday. A foreman, engaged at the Hawkesbury-bridge works, named Coleman, took a young lady, to whom, ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. FIREMEN'S CHRISTMAS CARNIVAL.

    The Firemen's Christmas Carnival, projected by the Melbourne and Suburban Fire Brigades' Union, was commenced on the Fitzroy recreation reserve yesterday. The meeting ...

    Article : 1,956 words
  13. SUSPECTED INCENDIARISM.

    A case of suspected incendiarism occurred at Upper Hawthorn on the night of the 1st inst. A gardener named Thomas Symons noticed a stack of hay on his property commencing to ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. SUPPOSED CASE OF MURDER AT HOBART.

    What is supposed to be a case of murder occurred early this morning. It was reported at the police station that a man named Jas. M'Mee, a coal carter, had murdered his wife at ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. THE HIBERNIAN SOCIETY'S SPORTS

    The fourth annual sports, of the Hibernian Society of Victoria were held in the Friendly Societies' Gardens on the afternoon of the celebration of New Year's day. A large company ...

    Article : 440 words
  16. AN ACT OF BRAVERY

    SIR,--Permit me to bring the following under your notice. On Thursday last, as myself and friend, Harry Colee, were passing along a side street oil Bligh-street, Brunswick, we heard ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    A heavy thunderstorm passed over the district during the afternoon. It was reported that three men were killed by lightening on the Lal Lal course, but there appears to be no ...

    Article : 161 words
  18. HORRIBLE LIFT ACCIDENT.

    A sad accident happened at the Yarraville Sugar Refinery on Saturday. A lad, aged 13, named Henry White, an employe at the works, laid down on the floor of the fifth story, and ...

    Article : 185 words
  19. VISIT OF ENGLISH FOOTBALLERS.

    SIR,--In common with a majority of others who take an interest in Victorian football I have been anxiously awaiting further intelligence as to the intentions of the ...

    Article : 404 words
  20. TERRIBLE ACCIDENT TO A CHILD.

    A fatal accident happened here yesterday to a child 2 years old, the son of a laborer named Young. The child's mother had just taken a pudding out of a boiler, when the ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. THRIFT AND THE NEW YEAR.

    SIR,--The thrift army of depositors in the Melbourne Savings Bank and suburban branches reaches over 85,000, owning £1,500,000, or an average of over £17 per ...

    Article : 476 words
  22. MARINE EXCURSIONS.

    No less than fifteen pleasure steamers made trips down the Bay yesterday heavily laden with passengers. The weather was not altogether agreeable, being excessively hot during the ...

    Article : 384 words
  23. LILLY WHITE'S ELEVEN AT SANDHURST.

    In the cricket match between Lillywhite's eleven and the Bendigo eighteen the latter made 165 in their first innings. Following on, they made 61 for the loss of six wickets, when ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    An altercation took place at Williamstown on Saturday night between some sea faring men, and on Water Police Constables Sims and Smith interfering, the former was stabbed in the ...

    Article : 374 words
  25. FIRE BRIGADE CARNIVALS.--RIVAL SHOWMEN

    SIR,--It is said that the gods first drive mad those they wish to destroy. If we may judge by the absurd inflation of the "show propaganda" of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades ...

    Article : 379 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 131 words
  27. THE RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    Perhaps the oppressive heat which prevailed yesterday, was the cause which induced an extraordinarily large number of holiday makers to seek their recreation at one ...

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 389 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. Advertising

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