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  2. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    The weather in Melbourne yesterday was most unpleasant. A strong northerly gale blew during the day, raising dense clouds of dust. During the evening a little rain ...

    Article : 1,171 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE BETTING MARKET.

    Speculation over the Metropolitan Stakes of the A.J.C., which will be decided this afternoon, was not very brisk at the Victorian Club last evening, but First Demon had the ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Minister of Works has ordered a trial survey of the proposed railway line from St. Peter's to Liverpool. In compliance with a request made to him ...

    Article : 858 words
  5. THE EQUITABLE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    The third half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Equitable Co-operative Society Limited was held at the Victoria Coffee Palace, Collins-street, last evening. Mr. ...

    Article : 2,493 words
  6. LATEST ABOUT THE METROPOLITAN AND MELBOURNE CUP.

    Some spirited speculation took place on the Metropolitan Stakes to-day and this evening, yet First Demon maintained his position as first favourite. Early in the day ...

    Article : 243 words
  7. ROWING.

    A race was rowed on Saturday morning between two trial fours belonging to the Church of England Grammar School, to test the material available for the second crew in the race to be rowed in October ...

    Article : 209 words
  8. A.J.C. WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  9. EAGLEHAWK.

    Some excitement was occasioned in this district yesterday by the announcement that two lads named Crowle, aged eight and six years respectively, living at California Gully, ...

    Article : 171 words
  10. GOLD-MINING IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A decided step has at last been taken with a view of developing some of the rich auriferous reefs at the Lower Tarcutta, which, until the past few years, has been a ...

    Article : 437 words
  11. ALBURY.

    A sudden death occurred here early last Saturday, when Mr. Bennett, who held the the sub-contract under Mr. A. Frew for the construction of the iron permanent bridge ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The ordinary meeting of the Prahran Council was held last evening, the mayor (Councillor Templeton) presiding, and all the councillors were in attendance. Among the ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. THE TIMBER RESOURCES OF GIPPS LAND.

    Sir,—It is a singular but well ascertained fact that trees growing on poor land are as a rule superior in point of durability to those which are the produce of richer soil, the ...

    Article : 1,051 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 742 words
  15. IMPORTED AND COLONIAL SPIRITS.

    Sir,—As representing a colonial distillery. I must respecttully enter a protest against the great injustice and manifest unfairness of that portion of your editorial criticising the ...

    Article : 618 words
  16. DETERMINED CREDITORS.

    A lively scene occurred in the disputed territory between Narracoorte and Apsley this morning. At about 4 o'clock yesterday morning Joseph ...

    Article : 197 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    The nominations for the electorates of Balonne, Burke, Burnett, Darling Downs, Gregory, Kennedy, Mitchell, and Warrego, were received to-day. The polling will be on ...

    Article : 328 words
  18. LANCEFIELD HORSE PARADE.

    The annual parade of entire horses at Lancefield took place to-day. Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather several hundred persons were present. Twelve ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. COURSING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  20. THE RESULT WAS SATISFACTORY.

    "Dear Sirs,—It gives me great pleasure to say in the most unqualified manner, that I have found St. Jacobs Oil the best preparation for Rheumatism, Gout, and other pains that I have ever used or ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. TRADE SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    An ordinary meeting of the Journeyman Wheelwrights' and Blacksmiths' Society was held in the Trades-hall on the 3rd inst. There was a fair attendance. Mr. G. Gould ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    To day was observed as a public holiday, [?]n celebration of the Duke of Edinburgh's birthday. The centre of attraction was the Eight Hours' Demonstration at the ...

    Article : 494 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 101 words
  24. CRICKET.

    A meeting of the Westbury Cricket Club was held on Saturday night. Dr. W. H. Embling has given a medal for the highest batting average of the season; and a medal has been given by another gentleman for ...

    Article : 522 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 52 words
  26. Advertising

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