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  2. SOME CUP FANCIES AND FACTS.

    Nothing could be more amusing than the extraordinary conversations which at the present time are heard on all sides regarding that all important event—the Melbourne Cup ...

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  3. THE VICTORIA RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING. DERBY DAY.

    The Derby of 1891 has gone through that odd baptism peculiar to racing. Henceforth it will be known as Strathmore's Derby. That estimable quadruped, after keeping the ...

    Article : 656 words
  4. RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    The arrangements made by the Railway department to carry passengers to and from the racecourse were on the usual plan of completeness. The carriages and locomotives ...

    Article : 218 words
  5. FROM PADDOCK TO POST.

    Saturday was not the day one would have chosen for perambulating the paddock— rather would he prefer to sit long at luncheon or find a comfortable corner in the stand, and ...

    Article : 1,502 words
  6. SUMMARY OF THE RACING.

    Following the custom of previous years, the actual racing of the Cup carnival commenced very appropriately with the Maiden Plate, and 11 horses which had never ...

    Article : 4,776 words
  7. THE GOVERNOR'S PARTY.

    The vice-regal party, consisting of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Hopetoun, the Earl and Countess of Jersey, and the Earl and Countess of Kintore, the Hon. ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. THE V.R.A. AND COUNTRY RIFLE CLUBS.

    Sir,—In your issue of yesterday I find a letter from a correspondent, signing himself "H. Dunstan," in re the V.R.A. and country rifle clubs, which contains statements that ...

    Article : 822 words
  9. THE DRESSES, &c.

    Although it was dusty in the morning, very few people anticipated rain, and as that is the chief spoiler of dresses most women went out in good things, only, unfortunatly, in ...

    Article : 2,156 words
  10. CRICKET.

    This match was commented on Saturday last on the Richmond Cricket-ground, in the presence of about 1,000 spectators, and as the game progressed great enthusiasm was shown by those present. Judging by the ...

    Article : 253 words
  11. VISITORS TO MELBOURNE

    Can procure at wholesale prices Mantles, Millinery, Drapery, Fancy Goods, Boots and Shoes, Furniture, Carpets, &c., from the importers, Craig, Williamson, and Thomas. ...

    Article : 126 words
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