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  2. THE SIX DAYS BICYCLE CARNIVAL.

    The six days' bicycle carnival at the Exhibition-building, which was commenced on Monday last, was brought to a close on Saturday night, when there were between ...

    Article : 612 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. SPORTING NOTES.

    With its 2,500 sovs. added money to the 20 sovs. sweepstakes and 100 sovs. trophy, this year's Melbourne Cup has every right to the title of the most valuable and important ...

    Article : 2,560 words
  4. ENGLISH MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The directors of the Bank of England save again been compelled to follow the downward course of the outside market, and reduce the official minimum from 2½ to 2 per ...

    Article : 257 words
  5. FOOTBALL.

    After the manner in which the Melbourne Club defeated the Tasmanians a few days since, there was naturally some little curiosity as to how they would fare with Geelong, and on Saturday afternoon some ...

    Article : 1,554 words
  6. PORT MELBOURNE V. CARLTON.

    The Port Melbourne and Carlton football teams met on Saturday on the Port Melbourne ground, in presence of a large number of persons. This was their first meeting this season, and each had a good ...

    Article : 273 words
  7. MOUNT MORGAN WEST GOLD MINE.

    Last week I sent a report of the meeting of the shareholders of this company, convened by the directors for the purpose of appointing a committee of investigation, and ...

    Article : 767 words
  8. SOUTH WILLIAMSTOWN V. UNIVERSITY.

    These clubs met for the first time this season on the Williamstown cricket-ground. South Williamstown winning the toss kicked towards the west, having the advantage of a slight breeze. The game, which was ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. ST. KILDA V. SOUTHERN CROSS.

    A match was played on Saturday afternoon between a team of the St. Kilda Football Club and 23 of the Southern Cross Club, on the St. Kilda ground. The St. Kilda men were captained by Crome and the ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. THE EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY.

    On April 27, Mr. John Pender presided over the half-yearly meeting of the Eastern Extension, Australasian, and China Telegraph Company. Having recapitulated the ...

    Article : 587 words
  11. PRAHRAN V. FOOTSCRAY.

    These clubs met at the Wesley College ground on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of spectators. Dunn captained the Prahran, and Anderson led the Footscray team. The match ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. HURLINGHAM-PARK MEETING.

    The afternoon's racing provided by Mr. Cullen at Hurlingham on Saturday turned out most successfully, both as regards the attendance and the weather, and, ...

    Article : 1,166 words
  13. ADELAIDE V. SOUTH BALLARAT.

    This match was played at the Eastern Oval in the presence of about 5,000 spectators. The local team were captained by J. Hogg, and the visitors by Evan, and Mr. Roy filled the on[?]rons post of central ...

    Article : 592 words
  14. THE WOOL SALES.

    The fresh arrivals of wool for the June-July sales already amount of 236,519 bales. The period for the commencement of these auctions is not yet fixed. Hardly any business has been ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. A NEW CYCLING ASSOCIATION.

    We have received the follouing notice of the new association which has been formed by some of the metropolitan bicycle clubs:— ...

    Article : 267 words
  16. THE HOP MARKET.

    Messrs. Bakers, White and Morgan report that the tendency of the hop market is to harden, and, although there is a good supply of hops offering, it is becoming more difficult ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. THE MELBOURNE SHAKSPEARE SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Melbourne Shakspeare Society was held in the upper room at the Athe[?]um on Friday evening. Members of the society, who assembled in ...

    Article : 519 words
  18. THE SUPPLY OF PRESERVED MEAT.

    Messrs. John M'Call and Co. state that the demand for preserved meats continues to be very quiet, and prices are without change. Australian beef in 6[?]b. tins is quoted 5[?]d. to ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. THE WHEAT TRADE.

    The more genial weather reported last week was of short duration, and has been succeeded by a lower temperature, accompanied by cold rains in the southern parts of the ...

    Article : 1,757 words
  20. BICYCLE MEETING AT SYDNEY.

    The Suburban Bicycle Club's Intercolonial Race Meeting was continued yesterday. The matches between Con. Dwyer and C. W. Bennett for the amateur championship was ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. COMMERCIAL NOTES.

    The annual general meeting of the Indo-European Telegraph Company was held on April 25, under the presidency of Colonel James Holland, who in moving the adoption ...

    Article : 1,421 words
  22. ESSENDON V. HOTHAM.

    About 5,000 persons visited the East Melbourne cricket-ground on Saturday to witness the football match between the Essendon and Hotham clubs. The ground was heavy and wet, and as a result the ...

    Article : 697 words
  23. FROZEN MEAT.

    The stocks of frozen meat on band are very large, being estimated at 100,000 sheep and between 30,000 and 40,000 lambs. Other cargoes are nearly due. ...

    Article : 157 words
  24. LACROSSE.

    The South Melbourne and University clubs met for the first time this season at Middle-park on Saturday last, when the latter were defeated by two goals, thrown by [?]ow and Henderson, to one, thrown by ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. SOUTH SUBURBAN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The third annual meeting of the South Suburban Horticultural Society was held at the Town-hall, Prahran, on Thursday evening, the vice-president amateur, Mr. J. [?] ...

    Article : 641 words
  26. CYCLING.

    The Victory Bicycle Club held a road race last Saturday, the distance being from Brunswick to Keilor and back—about 20 miles. There were 13 competitors, and a good contest was the result. The ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    On Wednesday next a Ladies' Bracelet, value 2[?] sovs., will be shot for. Entries will close on the ground. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. THE VICTORIAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS.

    The meetings of the Victorian Institute of Architects have been hitherto held quarterly, but in response to a widely expressed wish that they should be more frequent, the ...

    Article : 342 words
  29. THE EARLY CLOSING DEPUTATION.

    Sir,—As the Acting Chief Secretary, Mr. Pearson, states that the reason why our league was not informed of the postponement in time, was on account of not having the ...

    Article : 322 words
  30. SPORTING TELEGRAMS.

    The Irishman and Lando have been scratched for all engagements at Tattersall's meeting. ADELAIDE, SUNDAY. ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. FITZROY V. SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    These clubs met on the South Melbourne Cricket-ground on Saturday, in the presence of about 5,000 spectators. The new members' stand was used for the first time, and it was well filled. The teams, ...

    Article : 558 words
  32. HUNTING.

    One of the best runs that ha been obtained from Caulfield with these hou[?]s took place on Saturday last. In the absence of the master, Mr. R. Gri[?], deputy master, mounted on Dollar, took charge. ...

    Article : 387 words
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