The cricket match between Shaw's English Eleven and fifteen of South Australia was concluded to-day, and resulted in a draw. The weather was excessively hot. Only 300 ...
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Article : 377 wordsThe annual open handicap, under the auspices of the Melbourne Gun Club, will be shot for on the grounds of the club at Brighton-park to-day, commencing at 11 o'clock. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 3 Nov 1886, Page 10
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