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  2. SPORTING.

    It is announced elsewhere that Messrs. Fitzroy and O'Brien have commenced business as public trainers at the Parkside stable, lately occupied by Mr. Filgate. ...

    Article : 25 words
  3. THE RENMARK IRRIGATION COLONY.

    The following report on the Renmark irrigation colony by the Deputy Surveyor-General has been received by the Commissioner of Crown Lands:— ...

    Article : 934 words
  4. THE NEWCASTLE STRIKE.

    In connection with the dispute at the Lithgow colliery it was decided at a meeting of the men yesterday that unless the proprietors conceded the demands the ...

    Article : 190 words
  5. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS. VICTORIA.

    The City of Melbourne Bank has declared a dividend of 14 per cent., and the Colonial Bank of 12½ per cent. An inquest was commenced to-day on ...

    Article : 215 words
  6. BLACK BLOOD: A PECULIAR CASE.

    "What I can. I'd go back to the west, but you know what it would be for a, young man to go out there without a shilling in his pocket." ...

    Article : 1,368 words
  7. CHARGES AGAINST MELBOURNE JOCKEYS.

    The stewards of the V.A.T. Club held an enquiry to day into the circumstances which led to the fracas in the jockey's room at Caulfield on Saturday. It appears that Sanders on ...

    Article : 188 words
  8. MINING. THE BARRIER MINES.

    An interesting discovery has been made at the Proprietary mine. In extending the drive from McCulloch's shaft, at the 316 feat level, an immense cave was broken into in centre of ...

    Article : 316 words
  9. MELBOURNE SPORTING NEWS.

    Latest scratchings for the Melbourne CupTabard and Pakeha. For the Derby—Prairie Rose, Savant, Dean Swift, Toastmaster, Loyalist, Tartar, Rataplan, and the Labim ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    An important political development took place this afternoon, when the Premier held a consultation with the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Thomas ...

    Article : 372 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. T. A. Coghlan, the Government statistician, estimates the population of New South Wales on June 30 last at 1,066,783. The births for the half-year ...

    Article : 407 words
  12. V.R.C. HANDICAPS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 515 words
  13. MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the Florence River Ruby Mining Company was held at the Alfred Chambers on Tuesday afternoon, Mr, W. H. Brooks presiding over a sparse attendance of ...

    Article : 271 words
  14. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 864 words
  15. COMPULSORY DEFENCE.

    The Treasurer lately stated in the House of Assembly, in reply to a question put by Captain Castine, that the Government were contemplating an amendment of the Defence Forces Act of 1886 with a ...

    Article : 1,506 words
  16. MISCELLANEOUS,

    Elsewhere appears the prospectus of the Westward Ho Gold Mining Company, to be formed for the purpose of acquiring and working Dr. Dixon's well-known mine at ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. NEW GUN FOR VICTORIA.

    An agreement has been entered into between the Agent-General, on behalf of the Victorian Government, and Lieut. Zalinsi for the purchase of a 15-inch ...

    Article : 223 words
  18. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    The annual festival in connection with the Church suburban missions was held in the city Town Hall on Tuesday evening, A tea-meeting took place prior to a promenade concert, ...

    Article : 392 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    Reports from the country state that the drought is causing terrible devastation. Miles upon miles of grass have been burned in the Roma district by the bush ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. MELBOURNE TRAINING NOTES.

    Tradition was allotted tour spurts on the inner circle of the grass, and seemed none the worse for his gallop on Saturday. Carbine and Malua cantered once round the course, and wound up by running a ...

    Article : 414 words
  21. OPENING OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was opened by the Governor at noon to-day with the usual ceremonies. A large and fashionable assemblage gathered in the galleries of the Legislative ...

    Article : 357 words
  22. THE CHESS TOURNEY.

    The seventh round of the major chess tourney was played last night. Higgs heat Hay, the game between Crane and Tullidge resulted in a draw, Charlick beat ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. ARCHERY.

    The first bow meeting of the season of the Adelaide Archery Club was held on Saturday on the Old Adelaide Racecourse. The day was bright and cool, almost the perfection of weather for archery, and ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. THE RACE FOR THE CAULFIELD CUP.

    As a whole (remarks the Melbourne Age) it may he said, without reserve, that the field of cup horses compared favorably in the matter of stamp, sbstance, and condition with the best seen on former occasions. ...

    Article : 1,389 words
  25. ANOTHER MARITIME DIFFICULTY.

    As a result-of the revival of the maritime difficulty in New Zealand, serious trouble is again likely to arise between the Shipowners' Association of Australasia and the ...

    Article : 384 words
  26. AQUATICS.

    The adjourned meeting of rowing men interested in the new eight-par boat, which is nearly completed, was held at the Central Hotel, Rort Adelaide, on Tuesday to consider Mr. Cruickashank's notice of motion— ...

    Article : 271 words
  27. LAWN TENNIS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 374 words
  28. "FATHER ALLEN."

    The Rev. A. A. Allen, who is well-known in Michigan, and more particularly in Oakland country, where he is familiarly addressed or spoken of as "Father Allen," writes thus: ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. PASSENGERS TO AND FROM MELBOURNE OVERLAND.

    Bondoir car passengers in express for Melbourne:— Messrs. Elias, Shand, Solomon, Reynolds, Buschamann, T, Wright, G. A. Walman, and Mais, Mesdames Walman, ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 64 words
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