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  2. DISCHARGED PRISONERS' AID SOCIETY.

    The twentieth annual meeting of the Victorian Discharged Prisoners' Aid Society was held yesterday afternoon in the library of the Melbourne Town Hall, Sir James MacBain ...

    Article : 963 words
  3. SPORTING NOTES.

    Aspendale Park is the scene of to-day's racing fixtures, and everything promises well for an enjoyable day's sport at this pretty suburban course. There are six events on the programme, including ...

    Article : 144 words
  4. THE DUTY ON SUGAR.

    A public meeting was held in the Port Melbourne town hall last evening for the purpose of considering the propriety of increasing the duties on sugar. The mayor, Cr. J. J. Bartlett, ...

    Article : 770 words
  5. FARM SETTLEMENT OF MINERAL LAND.

    A special court was held by the warden this afternoon to consider the advisability of throwing open for selection in small blocks about 600 acres of old diggings in various portions of the ...

    Article : 210 words
  6. ROYAL VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND.

    The twenty-fifth annual meeting of the subscribers to the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall; Mr. J. H. Cole in the chair. ...

    Article : 734 words
  7. SIR BENJAMIN BENJAMIN'S INSOLVENCY.

    Sir Benjamin Benjamin, of 98 Queen-street, and George-street, East Melbourne, filed a preliminary schedule at the offices of the Court of Insolvency yesterday morning. His liabilities ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. MELBOURNE CRICKET CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Melbourne Cricket Club was held on Saturday afternoon in the club's pavilion, the president, Mr. Frank Grey Smith, in the chair. There was a large attendance of ...

    Article : 2,093 words
  9. A DISQUALIFICATION PROTEST.

    The Bendigo Jockey Club to-night held a special meeting to consider a protest against Prince Edward, who won the trot at the last Bendigo races. The protest was entered by H. J. Smith, owner of Little Pet, on the ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. VICTORIAN COURSING CLUB.

    The following is the draw for the final meeting of the season, to be held at the Oval to-day :-- LADIES BRACELET, for 16 all ages. at 3 guineas each. Winner, a piece of plate, value £22: runner up, a piece ...

    Article : 558 words
  11. RICHMOND PONY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  12. MATTHIAS LARKIN'S INSOLVENCY.

    An adjourned examination sitting was held in the Insolvency Court yesterday, before Judge Molesworth, into the affairs of Matthias Larkin, formerly secretary of the South Melbourne ...

    Article : 326 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

    The weather during the past week has been beautiful and warm, the thermometer registering on the average 65 in the shade. The grass and crops are going on finely, and a good ...

    Article : 414 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 605 words
  15. SCULLING ON THE PARRAMATTA.

    The first three beats in connection with the Parramatta River sculling carnival, for which nearly all the leading oarsmen of Australia have entered, were rowed over the championship course to-day in the presence of a ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. ST. KILDA CRICKET CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the St. Kilda Cricket Club was held at the George Hotel, St. Kilda. on Tuesday, 6th September. The report showed the club to be in a good position both in the field and financially. The annual report ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. DIVORCE COURT.

    Thomas Russell Power, formerly a clerk in the Education department, sued for a divorce from Kate Power, of Arlington Cottage, Carlisle-street, St. Kilda, retired State school teacher (ne'c O'Brien). ...

    Article : 836 words
  18. BILLIARDS.

    The draw for the first round of the above handicap, to commence on Wednesday night next, took place [?] evening, when the card was read over. Several books were opened on the handicap, C. Hamilton being hacked ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. M'CULLOCH CARRYING COMPANY.

    The eleventh half yearly meeting of the shareholders in the M'Culloch Carrying Co. Limited was held yesterday at the registered office, Collins-street, the chairman of directors, Mr. H. R. ...

    Article : 540 words
  20. WILLIAMSTOWN RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 words
  21. THE CALEDONIAN SOCIETY AND THE MAYOR OF MELBOURNE.

    The first meeting of the newly elected council of the Caledonian Society of Melbourne was held in the society's rooms last Friday evening. Mr. D. E. M'Bryde, M.L.C., president, in the ...

    Article : 483 words
  22. LABOR IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    SIR,--Knowing that the columns of your widespread paper are ever open to the dissemination of knowledge and information of a useful character to your fellowman, I feel ...

    Article : 448 words
  23. ACCIDENTS ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD.

    In the course of the football match between the Fitzroy and Richmond clubs on the Fitzroy ground on Saturday a serious accident happened to Alfred Elder, one of the Richmond team. ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. THE MOUNT FATIGUE TIMBER RESERVE.

    The proposal made a short time ago to the Ministers of Mines and Lands that a portion of the Mount Fatigue timber reserve should be thrown open for selection, especially in the interests of ...

    Article : 309 words
  25. INQUESTS.

    An inquest was held at the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday upon the body of the child of Margaret Flynn, a domestic servant, who has been employed at Kew. ...

    Article : 172 words
  26. MARIBYRNONG RACING CLUB.

    The following entries have been received for the Maribyrnong races to be held on 15th September :-- [?]LANTHE HANDICAP, of 35 so[?]s. Five furlongs and a quarter.--Barb, Nelly, Tat, Vera, Alice, Hebe, Little ...

    Article : 228 words
  27. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    On Saturday night Mrs. Elizabeth Hill, of No. 3 Temple-terrace, William-street, Abbotsford, fell off a tram at the corner of Brunswick and Gertrude streets, and fractured one of ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 605 words
  29. SANDOWN PARK RACES.

    The following entries have been received for the Sandown Park races, which take place on 20th September:-- HURDLE RACE, handicap of 75 s[?]. One mile and ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. NORMAL COLLEGE.

    At a meeting of the board of management of the Normal College the following results of recent examinations were announced :--1890-91 COURSE.--Examinations in Art of ...

    Article : 251 words
  31. THE INEBRIATE RETREAT.

    SIR,--I regret to see by this day's Age that the Government refuse to hand over the Northcote Inebriate Retreat to the Church of England Temperance Union for the cure of female ...

    Article : 584 words
  32. INTERCOLONIAL RIFLE PRACTICE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 506 words
  33. VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS.

    SIR,--At the last meeting of your "Snowball fund" I see that Miss Sutherland strongly objected to the sum of £400 having been given to the "Tucker village settlements," as she ...

    Article : 468 words
  34. MR. LANGDON. M.L.A., AND HIS CONSTITUENTS.

    SIR,--In Wednesday's issue of your morning contemporary a telegram appeared stating that at the conclusion of a railway meeting of farmers at Barrapoort on Saturday last Mr. ...

    Article : 177 words
  35. MORDIALLOC RACES.

    The following entries have been received for the Mordialloc races to be held at Aspendale Park on 22nd September:-- HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 20 s[?]. One mile and ...

    Article : 250 words
  36. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    General meetings of creditors were held and closed before the Chief Clerk in Insolvency (Mr. H. W. M'Leod) yesterday in the estates of--James Harty, civil servant, Carlton ; George W. Ashmore, ...

    Article : 181 words
  37. SMOKING IN RAILWAY CARRIAGES.

    SIR,--Permit me through the medium of your columns to call the attention of the railway authorities to an intolerable nuisance, i.e., smoking in non-smoking carriages. The other ...

    Article : 189 words
  38. THE BETTING MARKET.

    Considering that it was the eye of the equine battle for the big event of the Randwick week, betting affairs tonight were rather dull, but still the prices on the Metropolitan underwent several alterations of note. The ...

    Article : 216 words
  39. MINING NOTES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  40. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND THE STAGE.

    SIR,--A paragraph that astonished me appeared in The Age of Friday last, to the effect that the Rev. Alexander Marshall, of the Scots' Church, accompanied by Mrs. Marshall, honored ...

    Article : 88 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 72 words
  43. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following withdrawals were recorded to-day at the office of the A.J C.:--Metropolitan: Pilot Boy. Shorts Handicap: Kookaburra and Avenger. Squatters' Handicap : Kookaburra. The Workman and Paris. ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
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