A week ago I was in Hobart attending the meetings of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science. At one of these meetings the Bishop of Tasmania ...
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Article : 989 wordsNext Tuesday afternoon sailling match under the auspices of the Geelong Yacht Club will take place in Corio Bay, the distance of the race being 21 miles, with the option to the officers of reducing it to 14 miles. ...
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Article : 1,468 wordsThe East Melbourne Bicycle Club, to Kellor, leaving the Monumont at 8 p.m. The Southern District Cycling Club, to Richmond Bicycle Races, and then to finish of Cyclist Club ...
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Article : 100 wordsTo-night the final competition of the boxing tournament will take place at the Melbourne Athletic Club. The competitors are O'Nell and Esler, of the light-weight class. ...
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Article : 143 wordsTwo men who have been obtaining money from supporters of sport on the pretext that they were empowered to collect subscriptions to the funds of clubs were brought before the ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsThis afternoon the Hobson's Bay Club will hold the first of two events in the competition for the £10 10s. trophy presented by Mr. W. H. Roberts, with second prize of £3 [?]. trophy presented by Mr. E. H. Kirkby, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 23 Jan 1892, Page 12
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