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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

    Victoria Amateur Turf Club races, Hawkesbury races (second day), S. A. J.C. Spring Meeting; (second day). Ascot Racing Club Entries. Premiership Football Matches.—Essendon v. Fitzroy, at fitzroy: ...

    Article : 68 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    One of the trucks on a goods train from Geelong got-off the rails at Lal Lal to-day, blocking the afternoon train from Melbourne. A delay of nearly an hour waa caused, the ...

    Article : 50 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A whale to-day found its way inside Sydney Harbour, and spouted about off Manly during the greater part of the day. The stipendiary magistrates to-day held a ...

    Article : 94 words
  6. THE STEEPLECHASER DAIMIO.

    Daimio, the hero of three Grand National Steeplechases, is to seek fame abroad, the Messrs. Gibson Bros,, who own this famous jumper, having decided to send him to ...

    Article : 800 words
  7. COAL SUPPLY TO THE RAILWAYS.

    Yesterday a deputation from the coal importers waited on the Premier in reference to altering the conditions of the contract for supplying the Victorian railways with coal so ...

    Article : 2,230 words
  8. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 530 words
  9. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The racing at Caulfield to-day should throw some light on future events, as several Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup candidates are engaged in the Armadale ...

    Article : 1,267 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    At the General Sessions to day Roderick Tierniy Kennedy, a fanner, of Costerfield, who m July lost was convicted at Castle maine of stealing sheep, was charged with ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    Dr. Saumarez Smith (Bishop of Sydney) and the Bishop of Newcastle returned to Brisbane yesterday evening after a tour along the coast as far as Thursday Island. ...

    Article : 166 words
  12. WARRNAMBOOL.

    A daffodil show was held yesterday under the management of the St. John's Horticultural Society. It was the first of the kind held here, and proved a great Buccess. ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Friday, 6 p.m.—Cloudy, and in coastal dis tricts showery, with light to fresh north. westerly winds, strong on const; sea still rough in Straits, but moderating. ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. ALLEGED RECKLESS SWEARING BY CONSTABLES.

    The board to inquire into the conduct of Constables Coffey, Conghlan, and Quilty on the occaslon of the Synnot divorce case sat again yesterday. Mr. Gaunson represented ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  15. MINING UNDER STREETS.

    At the Warden's Court yesterday, Mr. Warden Anderson beld an adjourned court of inquiry in connection with objections urged on behalf of the owners of the ...

    Article : 260 words
  16. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    RAINFALL AT OASERVATORY previous 24 hours to 1 p.m. 6th September, nil; since January 1,12.33in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first nine months of the year, 18.18in. ...

    Article : 196 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. J. Fowler, Australian director of the Australian Gold Recovery Company, received a cablegram to-day intimating that the opponents of the amendment of the ...

    Article : 261 words
  18. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  19. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR SEPTEMBER 7, 1895.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  20. RECOGNISING BRAVERY.

    A number of residents of Eldorado assembled on Monday night to witness the presentation of an address and cheque of £5 5s. to Mr. Alfred Lobb, the miner who ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. POULTRY SHIPMENTS TO ENGLAND.

    Mr. J. Sanger, of Goorambat, has just received the returns for a crate each of chickens and ducks sent to England for sale The 18 chickens, which were of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. THE PROPOSED BRISBANE EXHIBITION.

    The following gentlemen have been appointed as a provisional working committee of the International Exhibition to be held in July next year:—Messrs. E. Boynes, J. D. ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. SPORTING TELEGRAM.

    At Tattersall's to-night Georgie was backed at 100 to 8, with 100 to 9 on offer. Nobleman and Solanum were supported at 100 to 7, after which they hardened to 100 to ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. STUMP-JUMP PLOUGHING MATCH.

    The pioughing match held here to-day assumed quite an international character. The weather was fine, and a special train from Murtoa brought about seven hundred ...

    Article : 596 words
  25. THE MOUNT RENNIE CASE.

    The Rev. John M'Neil has during this week been holding evangelical meeting in the Presbyterian Church here. In two of his addresses he referred to the Mount Rennie ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. HUNTING.

    The Oaklands Hounds will meet to-day, at the Keilor Chapel, at 2 p.m. The Barwood Hounds meet at Sir Henry Barkly Hotel, Heidelberg, to-day, at 2 o'clock. ...

    Article : 229 words
  27. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The crusade entered into against Chinese lottery promoters on Thursday was continued yesterday at the District Court, when further heavy fines were ...

    Article : 546 words
  28. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE, VICTORIA.

    COBRAM, SEPT. 6.—Stock Crossings:—3rd inst.— 125 Lincoln rams; and on the 5th, 99 Linedin rams, the former from Cranbourne and the latter from Pirron Yallock, crossed en route to the Baroogs ...

    Article : 252 words
  29. STORMY WEATHER ON THE COAST.

    The captain of the steamer Lady Harriett, which arrived here yesterday evening from Mallacoota, reports having sighted the schooner Orbost at noon on Monday last, ...

    Article : 193 words
  30. PUBLIC SCHOOL FOOTBALL.

    Geelong Grammar School v. Wesley College.—This match was played yesterday on the Corio Cricket. ground, and resulted in a victory for the home team by 11 goals 14 behinds to 8 behinds. The weather ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    COBAR, SEPT. 2.—The weather for the past fortnight has been warm and dry. For four days a heavy dust storm has been raging, helping to dry up the scant supply of water—and still no rain. Four ...

    Article : 146 words
  32. CRICKET.

    The annual meeting of the North Melbourne C.C. will be held in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday, 17th September. Nominations of office-bearers for the forthcoming season close on Tuesday, 10th ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. MUNICIPAL RETRENCHMENT.

    The scheme for wholesale retrenchment in the Koroit Borough Council, which was formulated two months ago, and at last month's meeting was held our until after the ...

    Article : 245 words
  34. LACROSSE.

    Essendon v. South Melbourne, at Middle-park.— The former team is requested to meet at the Flinders-street clock not later than half-past 2 p.m. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BACCHUS MARSH, SEPT. 6.—The owners of small blocks of lucerne land in the township have irrigated to such an extent this year that a quantity of water has risen in several of the cellars in the main street. ...

    Article : 289 words
  36. LAWN TENNIS.

    Premiership Matches.—The most Important meeting this afternoon is between South yarra and University, on the South Yarra courts, which should result in a good game. Kew play Elsternwick at ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. CYCLING.

    A bicycle road race took place yesterday afternoon under the auspices of the Warrnambool District Cycling Club, the distance being about thirteen miles. The winner was Harold Park, who had 3 min. ...

    Article : 184 words
  38. ASCOT RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  39. THE WAGGA SHOW.

    The sheep grazed by the M. P. and A. Association for the Wagga sheep test prize for the past 12 months were shorn to-day with the following results:—Mulholland, Oura, ...

    Article : 71 words
  40. ANTI-SWEATING DEMONSTRATION.

    The arrangements for the public meeting in the Melbourne Town hall on Monday evening next in connection with the antisweating movement are now complete. The ...

    Article : 181 words
  41. COLID MURDER.

    A labourer named John Hickey dug up the body of an infant child in the reserve at the corner of Montague-street and City-road, South Melbourne, yeatereday. It was buried ...

    Article : 80 words
  42. ASCOT RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 585 words
  43. THE NEW STATE SCHOOL READING BOOKS.

    Sir,—With your usual courtesy I trust you will permit me to make a slight correction in your condensed report of the interview that the National Seripture Education League had ...

    Article : 279 words
  44. THE BALLARAT SHEEP SHOW.

    The Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Sheep Show was brought to a close today, when Mr. Kyle, inspector of stock, gave a practical dmonstration of the best method ...

    Article : 147 words
  45. SHEARING RATES.

    A meeting of graziers was held at Tallarook this afternoon, at which the price to be paid for shearing during the ensuing season was discussed. Mr. Gilmore was ...

    Article : 131 words
  46. ELECTION OF MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS.

    BELLARINE (Shire).—Councillor Pacey elected president, with an allowance of £25. CRESWICK (Shire).—Councillor A. Clarke has been elected president. A rate of 1s. in the £1 was struck ...

    Article : 106 words
  47. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    The Melbourne Harriers hold an eight-mile yacht handicap at Caulfield to-day, starting from Heywood's Hotel at 20 minutes to 4, leaving town by the 2.50 train. Entries received at post. ...

    Article : 301 words
  48. THE CASE OF LOUIS ABRAHAMS.

    Sir,—As so many misstatements have appeared concerning the health of Louis Abrahams, we think it only fair that our professional opinions on his present condition ...

    Article : 145 words
  49. THE ASSOCIATED AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES.

    Sir,—I see that agricultural societies are being asked to again support, by means of subscriptions and conferences, the above association. May I ask why, during the ...

    Article : 105 words
  50. CHESS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  51. IMPORTANT TRADE-MARK DECISION.

    A case of considerable interest to hotelkeepers was decided at the City Court to-day before Mr. Leader, P.M., when Mrs. Julin Irwin, liceneeo of the Provincial Hotel, ...

    Article : 1,387 words
  52. HOUSE BREAKING AT KEW.

    Mr. William Dowden, of Fenwick-street, Kew, has reported to the police that his place was entered by thieves yesterday afternoon and robbed of Jewellery valued at [?] ...

    Article : 67 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 111 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. SHOOTING.

    The Melbourne Sparrow Shooting Club meets to-day, when the seventh competition for the Hollis Gun Trophy takes place, as well as sweepstakes. ...

    Article : 24 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
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    Advertising : 13 words
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