As the Melbourne Hunt Club races and other handicaps will be decided early in October, the committee of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club have decided not to declare the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe arguments on the special case agreed upon between the parties to decide who was entitled to receive a sum of £312 18s. deposited in the London Chartered Bank, ...
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Article : 1,869 wordsAn appeal was heard in the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Williams, Mr. Justice Holroyd, and Mr. Justice A'Beckett, in a case of Willett v. Allkins, involving ...
Article : 1,962 wordsThe next annual meeting of the Murtoa Racing Club is to be held on the 5th and 6th of December instead of in February, as hitherto. The programme adopted for ...
Article : 171 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Executive Commission of the Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition was held yesterday afternoon at the ...
Article : 797 wordsThe following public and bank holidays have been proclaimed:—Thursday, September 15, a public holiday within the Shire of Dundas, and a public and bank holiday ...
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Article : 616 wordsAu extra day's coursing, and the last of the season, will be held at the Victoria Club Oval to-day. There are four eight-dog stakes and one of five for veterans. The ...
Article : 53 wordsThe permit committee of the Victorian Football Association met at Messrs. Boyle and Scott's rooms on Monday evening, when the following umpires were appointed for Saturday next:—Carlton v. ...
Article : 242 wordsAt the City Court on Monday Railway Detective Wilson appeared against a man named John Jardine on three charges of larceny from Spencer-street railway station. ...
Article : 243 wordsIn connection with the Melbourne Sports' Depot Matting or Hard Wicket Trophies this season a meeting of delegates will be held to-night, at Lioyd's Hotel (next door to the Sports' Depot), at 8 o'clock, ...
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Article : 206 wordsThe annual meeting of the Auburn Bowling Club was held at Watts's Hall, Auburn, on Friday evening last, Councillor W. T. M'Fee being in the chair. A satisfactory report of the progress of the ...
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Article : 522 wordsA 3 sovs[?] open handicap will be shot for on the grounds of the above club this afternoon, commencing at 2 o'clock. ...
Article : 32 wordsCheltenham v. South Brighton.—This match, played last Saturday at Cheltenham, resulted as follows:— Cheltenham, 40 games; South Brighton, 5 games. ...
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Article : 385 wordsThe seventh event in connection with the Handicap Yacht Race on the Albert-park Lagoon took place last Saturday afternoon, when the following yachts took up their positions for the start, viz.:—Kelpie, ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Railway Commissioners provisionally accepted the following tenders yesterday:— Erection of timber platform facing at the agricultural show-yards, Ballarat and Ararat ...
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Article : 538 wordsAn inquest was held at the Melbourne morgue on Monday afternoon by Dr. Youl, the city coroner, on the body of Herbert A. Galvin, the fireman of the special train to ...
Article : 411 wordsSir,—I heartily agree with the very pertinent remarks made on the above subject by " W.T.M." which appeared in The Argus of Saturday last. There are on the St. Kilda ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsThe most expensive Watches require repairing at times; the Waterbury requires it less than any other; but ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 13 Sep 1887, Page 9
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