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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. RACING.

    The booths, gates, &c., for the V.R.C. autumn meeting will be sold to-day, at Kirk's Bazaar, at noon. Saionara was out on the Flemington ...

    Article : 142 words
  3. ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The ordinary monthly meeting of the directors of this society was held on Thursday last. The directors present were—Mr. John Wilks (president), in the chair, Sir ...

    Article : 1,003 words
  4. GOSPEL TEMPERANCE MISSION.

    The fifth of Messrs. Booth and Glover's Gospel Temperance Mission meetings was held on Saturday night. There was an immense audience. A long programme of ...

    Article : 646 words
  5. THE TOWN-HALL.

    There was a very large attendance at Mr. Plaisted's concert at the Town-hall on Saturday night. As the south gallery is now close during the erection of safer means of ...

    Article : 768 words
  6. THE THEATRE ROYAL.

    The drama of "Never Too Late To Mend" was revived at the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening, with a satisfactory cast and a more than satisfactory setting. Indeed, the ...

    Article : 380 words
  7. THE CRISIS IN EGYPT.

    The topic of the day is, of course, the change of Ministry. The actual reason the late one gave for resigning was that England insisted on the Soudan being given up, and ...

    Article : 1,314 words
  8. SERIOUS AFFRAY.

    A disturbance almost approaching a mutiny occurred on board the barque Sir Jamsetjee Family, at the Sandridge town-pier, at about a quarter-past 4 on Saturday afternoon. The ...

    Article : 437 words
  9. THE DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  10. SPORTING TELEGRAMS.

    The return match between Tasmania and Canterbury was commenced yesterday, the scores being—Canterbury, first innings, 132; second innings, 130. Tasmanians, first ...

    Article : 239 words
  11. FLEMINGTON TRAINING NOTES.

    The downpour of rain on Friday, which continued at intervals during the night, caused the tracks to be heavy going; and, though the morning was fine, with a cold ...

    Article : 502 words
  12. CRICKET.

    Melbourne v. Williamstown.—This match was played at Williamstown on Saturday, and resulted in a draw. The scores were—Williamstown, 163 (C. Grubb 40. W. Williams 30, J. Mackrell 25, Hannah ...

    Article : 647 words
  13. THE BIJOU THEATRE.

    At the Bijou Theatre, on Saturday evening, Byron's comedy of "Blow for Blow" was revived, with Mrs. G. B. W. Lewis, Miss Jessie Grey, Mr. J. L. Hall, and Mr. Ireland ...

    Article : 352 words
  14. THE KONOO WARRA ACCIDENT.

    Sir,—I notice in the report in The Argus of to-day of the accident to the Konoowarra that several points of considerable importance are not adhesive to the true facts of the ...

    Article : 493 words
  15. TRADE SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    An ordinary meeting of the Operative Bakers' Society was held in the Trades-hall on Saturday. There was a large attendance of members. Mr. J. Wardly occupied the ...

    Article : 119 words
  16. WYNDHAM RACING CLUB SUMMER MEETING.

    A cold showery morning did not deter visitors from attending the Wyndham Racing Club's meeting. The special that left Spencer-street at 12.25 was well patronised, though ...

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  17. THE EAST ST. KILDA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    Sir,—I am much indebted to my friend Mr. Amiss for his eloquent silence on the two subjects of my letter of 20th inst., viz., that Messrs. Hotson and Macadam's letter has no ...

    Article : 798 words
  18. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The body of a man named John Jones was found in an old shaft this morning. He was a married man, and was last seen alive on Thursday night, when he was going ...

    Article : 757 words
  19. BOYLE AND SCOTT'S CUP.

    Capulets v. South Melbourne Brittania.—In their first innings the latter scored 38—F. Linnet, 10, being top. The Capulets put together 62 for seven wickets —Lucas 13, not out, Ryder 11, and H. Trott 10, being ...

    Article : 329 words
  20. SANDHURST.

    A serious accident occurred yesterday afternoon, in the New Chum Railway Company's mine. A young man named Thomas Emblington and his mate Carr were working in ...

    Article : 300 words
  21. THE HAWTHORN RAILWAY BRIDGE.

    Sir,—The indifferance with which the railway officials treat the safety of the travelling public sedms to have become chronic, and to those not likely to suffer through the ...

    Article : 338 words
  22. NEW PRINCE'S BRIDGE.

    Sir,—I notice by your issue of to-day that the City Council object to the fresh plans that are being prepared to effect a saving of some £10,000 of the ratepayeis' money. Why ...

    Article : 244 words
  23. BOWLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  24. BICYCLING.

    The first grand amateur race meeting of the Geelong Bicycle Club took place on Saturday. There were five events, in the whole of which the entries were numerous; but, with the exception of tho Club ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. THE TREATMENT OF CATTLE.

    Sir,—Humanity, combined with the frequent loss of cattle to the butchers of the city and suburbs, urges me to ask space in your invaluable columns to thus bring before ...

    Article : 481 words
  26. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    HOWLONG (N.S.W.), FEB. 23.—After about three weeks' invariably hot weather, ranging from 105deg. to 107deg. in the shade, a pleasant change occurred last night. A slight shower fell, and ...

    Article : 64 words
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    Advertising : 307 words
  28. LAWN TENNIS.

    Bohemians v. Mosspennoch.—This challenge match was played on the ground of the latter club at East Melbourne, and resulted in a victory for the home team by 51 games to 43. ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BACCHUS MARCH, FEB. 23.—Sixty-six points of rain fell here from Friday morning to Saturday morning; will be of great value to the grass. DIMBOOLA, FEB. 23.—The wheat market is still ...

    Article : 451 words
  30. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The entries for the Australian Cup Handicap close to-night, at the Prince of Wales' Hotel, Bourke-street cast, with Mr. P. Levi secretary of the Melbourne Gun Club. ...

    Article : 34 words
  31. YACHTING.

    The first event for the Butler trophy took place on Saturday afternoon, on the Albert-park lake. The following boats started on the firing of the pistol:— Mr. G. Duke's Prima Donna, Mr. Eskell's Mavis, Mr. ...

    Article : 236 words
  32. A CANCER WARD FOR THE AUSTIN HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—Please to notify in your valuable paper that I have received from Mr. Stitt £1, and from a friend 5s., on behalf of the Austin Hospital Cancel Ward Building Fund. ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. MISSING NEWSPAPERS.

    Sir,—I have a grievance, which is this:— By the mail due on 20th February I received advice from Manchester of two illustrated papers being forwarded the mail previous ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. SWIMMING.

    A ladies' day exhibition was given in Hegarty's baths, St. Kilda, on Saturday afternoon, by the St. Kilda Swimming Club, assisted by the members of the South Melbourne Club. Despite the inclement ...

    Article : 229 words
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    Advertising : 121 words
  36. Advertising

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