The butter market was quiet in tone yesterday, in consequence of the liberal offerings of Sydney butter and stored Victorian butter. The demand for fresh made ...
Article : 456 wordsIn its Sporting Department This Week Contains:— Leading Article—The Champion Stakes. Turf Gossip, by "Ribbleden." Notes and Anticipations, by "Ribbleden." ...
Article : 81 wordsBeautiful weather favoured the Colae Polo Club for its gymkhana meeting on the Colac racecourse yesterday. The weekly half-holiday of the towns-people had been altered from Thursday to Friday ...
Article : 1,225 wordsThere was continued firm market on the Stock Exchange for all the principal investment stocks, the principal sales being a line of £10,000 South Melbourne ...
Article : 5,007 wordsThe autumn meeting of the Yinnar Racing Club was held in Lavinia-park yesterday, when there was only a moderate arrendance. A great deal of dissatisfaction was caused by the manner in which ...
Article : 506 wordsThe second and final race for a sweepstakes of £100 between the New Zealand crack yacht Meteor (rating 308) and the Sydney yacht Bronzewing?(rating 3), over a course of 17½ miles. Was sailed ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Cardigan Proprietary mine has now reached a stage of development of the highest importance not only to shareholders, but to the district generally. The company, which consists of 35,000 ...
Article : 633 wordsAspendale-park races; Hawkesbury (N.S.W.) races; Melbourne Sparrow Shooting Club meeting, at Moreland; pennant cricket matches; amateur eyeling meeting, at St. Kilda; lawn tennis, at ...
Article : 33 wordsThere was an attendance of over 100 at the annual meeting of the Victorian Lacrosse Association at Phair's Hotel Collins-street on Friday night. Mr. P. Shappere presided. The secretary (Mr. ...
Article : 459 wordsThe race meeting for this afternoon is at Aspendale-park. Mr. Crooke has arranged an attractive programme, and with fine weather there will, no doubt, be a good ...
Article : 380 wordsMessrs. Adamson, Strettle, and Co. report— "Melbourne Pig Market, March 31.—The yarding of pigs to-day was 1,250 head. Stores.—There was only [?]light yarding, nearly all of which were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsThe following are the handicaps for the Geelong Easter tennis tournament, commencing an Saturday next:— GENTLEMEN'S SINGLE HANDICAP. ...
Article : 567 wordsTRIAL HURDLE RACE, of 25 sovs.; 5 sovs. out of stake to go to second horse. About one mile and a half. Entrance, £1. TRIAL STAKES, of 20 sovs.; 5 sovs. out of stake ...
Article : 430 wordsThe Great Boulder crushing is 1,402 tons for 3,161oz. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsThe Amateur Cycling Championship meeting takes place this afternoon at the St. Kilda Cricket-ground, the principal events being the five miles amateur championship of Australia and the ten ...
Article : 108 wordsThe final game of the Champion of Champions Tournament was played off yesterday afternoon on the Fitzroy green. The prize was provided by Mr. J. R. Needham, and is looked on as one of the ...
Article : 108 wordsSpecial trains start from Flinders-street station at 12.4, 12.55, 1.9, 1.38, all in time for first race. HURDLE RACE. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 wordsThe prennant matches in both the Cricket Association and League will be continued to-day, the games new standing as follows:— M.C.C. (469) v. North Melbourne (110 for three ...
Article : 87 wordsis on the Mordialloc and Frankston railway line, close to the beach, alongside main road from Melbourne to Frankston, and about 16 miles from Melbourne. It is reached by special trains in ...
Article : 50 wordsOwing to the entries not coming forward in sufficient numbers, the Melbourne Club, Windsor, have decided to abandon the proposed Easter tourney. ...
Article : 32 wordsEssendon Club.—The second annual general meeting of the Essendon Golf Club was held in the club-house, on the 30th inst., Mr. Coiler M'Cracken in the chair. The secreciarty's report was a very ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsThe following matches will be placed on Saturday, on the ground of the first-nanud clubs:— Park-street Wesleys v Parkhill, Fitzroy La Mascotte v. Williamstown District, Simpson's-road v. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsUniversity High School v. Cariton College.— Played on the Cariton Cricket-ground on April 1. The school batted first, and made 480 for eight wickets (two of which retired), when the innings ...
Article : 377 wordsThe Olympic games of 1900, which will be held in connection with the Paris Exhibition, came up for consideration at a meeting of the council of the Amateur Athletic Association to-night, owing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsThe managers report:— Block 14. Broken Hill, 31st.—Port Adelaide smelting returns for week:—Ore Treated—Carbonate 263 tons, sulphide 882 tons, producing 412 ...
Article : 136 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the Melbourne Gun Club yesterday, the first competition for the Dewar silver challenge cup, presented by Mr. T. R. Dewar, Sheriff of London, took place. There were ...
Article : 84 wordsTrial Stakes (for horses that have never won prize over 7 sovs.), 3 sovs, 6 furlongs; Hurdle Race, 8 sovs., 1½miles; Easter Handicap, 8 sovs., 1 mile; and Publicans Purse, 4 sovs., 6 furlongs. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Corryong show was held on Thursday and Friday, and was very successful, notwithstanding the bad season. There was a splendid show of horses and Shortern cattle. In draught horses ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 wordsThe weeklymeeting of the Melbourne Sparrow and Pigeon Shooting Club will be hald to-day at Moreland, commencing at half-past 1 p.m. The programme is made of the first competition for ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Fitzroy Racing Club held a meeting yesterday, when some interesting racing was seen,. In the H. V. ingham Handicap, Happy Jack and Virtue ran a deal heat, Prattle being a neek a away ...
Article : 499 wordsThe annual meeting of the V.F.A. was held last night at Young and Jackson's, Mr. F. Mitchell, in the absence of the president, Mr. Fink. M.L.A., taking the chair. The following officers were ...
Article : 316 wordsJohn Lowe, licensce of the Caledonian Hotel. Coventry-street, South Melbourne, was charged at the local court yesterday with trafficking in liquor on Sunday, 20th ult. From the evidence ...
Article : 233 wordsSir,—In reply to Dr. Gresswell I have only to state that I did not refer to the Board of Health of Victoria. I used the term (rather loosely, perhaps) to indicate ...
Article : 183 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the council of the insitute was held on 31st March. Mr. W. J. Runting presiding. The following were appointed the general board of examiners, viz.:—Messrs. ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsThe annual report of the New Zeland Rugly Union, referring to the proposed visit of an English leam to the colonies, says the terms sktched out by the New South Wales Union are not such ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 2 Apr 1898, Page 11
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