Business of limited extent to-day. In the transactions effected Band and Albion Consols realised full late advance, and North Band. Egerton, Ellenborough, Lady Barkly, ...
Article : 2,612 wordsWe give above a copy of the map issued in May last by the Intelligence department of the War Office describing the Suakin district, where the British forces are now ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,674 wordsNo wool sales have been held during the week, but two sales are announced for Wednesday next. The arrivals are now falling off very considerably, but are still fully as ...
Article : 2,263 wordsOn Wednesday the St. Kilda Salling Club held a general quarterly meeting. Mr. John Barker occupied the chair, and presented the prizes won during the present season to the successful competitors. The ...
Article : 264 wordsAt a meeting of this club, held on Thursday, it was decided that an endeavour should be made early in March to illuminate the lake at Albert-park, and form a procession of boats, in a somewhat similar manner ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsThe following sales were made to-day:— Queensland National Bank, £8 15s.; Band and Albion Gold, 42s. ...
Article : 41 wordsAnother lot of specimens was got at the Ellen Harkins mine, Gympie, to-day, estimated to contain 400oz. gold. Specimens containing 700oz. of gold have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 577 wordsMembers of the Melbourne and other gun clubs are reminded that entries for the above big handicap, to be shot for at Brighton-park on Wednesday, March 5, close on Monday evening, at the Prince of Wales ...
Article : 115 wordsThe committee of the Horticultural Society have fixed the date of the autumn exhibition for the 3rd and 4th April. HORSHAM, FRIDAY. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 491 wordsThe booths, gates, &c., for the V.R.C. Autumn Meeting will be sold by auction at Kirk's Bazaar on Monday, at 12 o'clock. Yesterday Mr. Morris Jacobs laid 2,000 to ...
Article : 483 wordsYesterday the heat was intolerable, a fierce hot wind blowing, but a complete change in the weather occurred last night, when steady rain from the south commenced to full. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 wordsThe following runs have been arranged for to-day: —Normanhy Club to Kilmore, Carlton Club to Heidelberg, Eureka Club to Maribyrnong, Fernside Club to Keilor, Pilot Club to Oakleigh (meeting at ...
Article : 44 wordsSeveral interesting matches will be played at the Carlton court to-day, all the champion placers taking part. Egan and Kirby will play Farrel and Shiel for £10. There will be a match between Cauterbury and ...
Article : 74 wordsA skittle tournament in which 32 members entered, has been going on during the past three months on the alleys of the Melbourne Cricket Club, for a trophy, the gift of one of its members. The final round for ...
Article : 69 wordsThe morning was not a tempting one for those who intended visiting the annual meeting of the Baxter's Flat Racing Club yesterday, slight showers falling during the ...
Article : 1,262 wordsThe St. Kilda Swimming Club, assisted by the South Melbourne Club, will hold a grand ladies' day at Hegarty's baths this afternoon. A varied and interesting programme has been arranged for the occasion. ...
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Advertising : 285 wordsThe following sculling races between bona fide amateur members of the Albert-park Rowing Club will take place this afternoon, the first heat to start at half-past 3 o'clock:—First heat, A. Charnley v. ...
Article : 71 wordsLast evening Countryman still held his position as first favourite for the Newmarket Handicap, and 100 to 15 was the best offer. Coolabah advanced to 100 to 10, and the same ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Ballarat Coursing Club has issued their programme for the ensuing season. The Trial Stakes are fixed for the 3rd April; Dowling Forest Plate, May 1; Derby and Oaks, June 5; Ercildoune Stakes, July 3; ...
Article : 62 wordsS[?],—While failure—or very partial success —seems to have attended the many attempts hitherto made to eradicate this peat, it is satisfactory to find from your travelling ...
Article : 370 wordsSir,—You publish in Tuesday's paper a letter signed "Traveller," pithily pointing out the possibilities should any excursion steamer come to grief in the absence of even ...
Article : 264 wordsThe undermentioned crews are now in active training on the Upper Yarra:—City Rowing Club, Maiden Eight; Civil Service, Junior Four; Morcantile, Maiden Eight; Melbourne, Junior Four and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 23 Feb 1884, Page 5
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