Meteor, The Nun, and Mozart were struck out of the Standish Handicap yesterday. The entries for the Pleasant Creek races have to be made to-day. ...
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Article : 993 wordsThe Steam Navigation Board sat yesterday to inquire into the circumstances attending the loss of life that occurred on the 20th September, during the voyage of the ship ...
Article : 1,328 wordsThe return match between Shaw's English Eleven and eleven of New South Wales was commenced on the association ground to-day. The weather was fine and cool, but the ...
Article : 620 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Liguria, from London, arrived here this morning, all well. She brings the following passengers in the first saloon:— ...
Article : 204 wordsM.C.C. v. South Melbourne.—The matches between the first and second elevens of the M.C.C. and South Melbourne clubs will be continued to-day. weather permitting. The M.C.C. also play the third eleven of ...
Article : 312 wordsOn account of the wet weather, and the consequently dangerous condition of the course, it was yesterday decided not to bring off the Moonee Valley races to-day. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsThe match announced to be played at Christmas between a team from Sydney aim the clubs competing for the Sports' Depot Trophies cannot take place owing to the inability of the New South Wales players ...
Article : 48 wordsThe South Melbourne Bowling Club send a team to play a return match with Port Melbourne club at halfpast 2 this afternoon. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Prince of Wales has deemed it advisable to request a number of public men to form themselves into a committee for the purpose of assisting in framing a scheme for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsThe Normanby Club run to Heidelberg this afternoon. The Melbourn[?]e Bicycle Club run this afternoon to Brighton, leaving the Treasury at half-past 2 p.m. ...
Article : 70 wordsAt the morning meeting of members of the Bendigo Stock Exchange, the report in the The Argus of to-day, concerning the opinions of members of the Melbqurne Exchange on ...
Article : 293 wordsThe entries for all the handicap races in connexion with the Temperance Gala sports, to be held in the Friendly Societies' gardens on Boxing Day, will close this evening at 10 o'clock, at the Temperance-hall. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 410 wordsThe final deposit of £30 a side in the Millor and Cannon wrestling match, for £100 and the Gr[?]eoRoman championship of the world, is due on Tuesday next. The convest is fixed for the afternoon of ...
Article : 103 wordsA cricket match was played to-day at the Eastern Oval between an eleven of the Ballarat club and an eleven representing Messrs. Williamson. Garner, and Musgrove's Opera ...
Article : 75 wordsThe proposal of Admiral Tryon, that an annual course of torpedo instruction should be given at Sydney to officers and men selected by the different Australasian ...
Article : 531 wordsThe council of the Old Colonists' Association held a meeting yesterday at Messrs. Johnson and Appleton's oflices, 59 Queen-street, when there were present—Mr. D. R. ...
Article : 212 wordsAt the City Court on Friday, before Mr. F. Call, P.M., and several honorary magistrates, Peter A. C. O'Farrell, solicitor, was charged on remand with having threatened the life of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsA meeting of the provisional directors of the projected Oakleigh and Ferntree Gully Steam Tramway Company was held on Wednesday at 25 Queen-street. Mr. B. Cowderoy ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of management of the Immigrants' Aid Society was held on Friday at the hospital division of the institution, St. Kilda road. Present— ...
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Advertising : 498 wordsThe committee of management of the Alfred Hospital met on Friday afternoon, when there were present—Messrs. R. L. J. Ellery (president), J. Thomson, J. Blyth, A. ...
Article : 281 wordsThis cramination, which was commenced on Monday last, will be concluded to-day, when the following subjects will be taken at the times mentioned:—Saturday, 11th ...
Article : 82 wordsSir,—In once more trespassing upon your valuable space, permit me to thank you for your able advocacy, and the many kind friends of the Childrens Hospital most ...
Article : 168 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Austin Hospital for Incurables was held at the Assembly-hall on Thursday last. Presents—Dr. M'Crea in the chair, Mesdames ...
Article : 226 wordsThe annual installation ceremony in connection with the Fitzroy Lodge No. 4, V.C., was held at the Rochester Castle Hotel, Johnston-street, Fitzroy, on Thursday evening. The ...
Article : 120 wordsA handicap race for a trophy, together with second and third prizes given by the club, is to be balled off St. Kilda pier this afternoon. The course, about 12 miles, is the usual one, marked by buoys off the St. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 11 Dec 1886, Page 13
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