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  2. AMATEUR COURSING CLUB.

    Hon Judge—Thos. Haydon. Slipper—R. G. Banner. TRIAL STAKES. No. 1. ...

    Article : 603 words
  3. ARTILLERY PRACTICE AT QUEENSCLIFF.

    In event of our being invaded by a foreign foe, the batteries at Queenscliff and Point Nepean would in all probability be manned by the men of the Volunteer Garrison ...

    Article : 522 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Minister of Public Works met several of the leading inhabitants at Tarrawingee, and also, with Messrs. Sharpe and Bolton, M.L.A.'s, thoroughly examined the sludge ...

    Article : 687 words
  5. THE CAMP AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    The camp of the East Melbourne Artillery, at Williamstown, is affording much valuable instruction to the men that could not be gained in any other manner. On Friday ...

    Article : 645 words
  6. NOTES FROM THE OBSERVA TORY.

    The constellations referred to last month as being near the meridian at 8 o'clock in the evening are now well to the west of it at that time, and many spoken of in former ...

    Article : 916 words
  7. THE THEATRES, &c.

    Mr. Grattan Riggs, who has been playing Irish characters in the United States for some few years past with considerable approbation, made an entirely successful first ...

    Article : 2,866 words
  8. CRICKET IN THE COUNTRY.

    A match between the Bohemians and the local club was commenced here to-day Mr. A. F. Robinson, captain of the visitors, won the toss, and sent his team in. The wicket ...

    Article : 255 words
  9. HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AT BEAUFORT.

    His Excellency the Marquis of Normanby, while on a viat to Ercildoune, visited the Beaufort Agricultural Show, at Beaufort, on thursday afternoon. He was received with ...

    Article : 743 words
  10. THE VOLUNTEERS.

    The 26th competition for Surgeon-major James's trophy, and the ninth competition for the Woods trophy, took place at the butts on Saturday, the 27th inst. Corporal Saddington secured his second win for ...

    Article : 252 words
  11. THE EXHIBITION CANTATA.

    Sir,—Prior to any decision being finally made as to the proposed musical rendering of the cantata to celebrate the opening of our Exhibition, may I be permitted through your ...

    Article : 628 words
  12. SATURDAY'S SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 598 words
  13. THE BOTANIC-GARDENS.

    One of the most interesting of water plants has flowered for the first time in the gardens, namely. Nelumbium speciosum, the sacred lotus or bean. It may be seen growing ...

    Article : 588 words
  14. "GUTTER" CHILDREN.

    Sir,—How to manage the gutter children is an awkward problem that has lately been occupying public attention a good deal. Some persons writing on the subject insist ...

    Article : 755 words
  15. NUISANCES AT COLLING WOOD.

    Sir,—Having, from time to time noticed the deep interest you take in the sanitary affairs of the colony generally and seeing that it is impossible for private individuals to obta[?] any ...

    Article : 380 words
  16. CHAMPION BOWLING MATCH.

    This event came off on Good Friday and on Saturday on the Cariton and Victoria bowling greens. There were [?]entries, and the game commenced on both greens at 10o'clock sharp, Messrs. Balderson and Cooper being ...

    Article : 336 words
  17. MODERN LANGUAGES AT THE UNIVERSITY.

    Sir,—Some years ago you were good e[?]ough to publish a letter from me suggesting that the Italian and Spanish languages should be placed on the same footing at the Melbourne ...

    Article : 212 words
  18. NORTH-EASTERN PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    Our Murchison correspondent informs us that the autumn show of the above society was held on Thursday last at Mooroopna. The number of entries was very sparse, ...

    Article : 174 words
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