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Advertising : 16,753 wordsThe demand for butter yesterday was strong, both for local consumption and for export to other colonies. Factory butter sold at 9d. to 9½d., choice brands fetching ...
Article : 263 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Melbourne Gun Club was held yesterday, when the principal event was the fifth competition for the Dewar Silver Challenge Cup. There were nine competitors, and ...
Article : 86 wordsThough everything went like clockwork on board the Black Swan, and favouring winds were carrying her north without trenching upon the few ...
Article : 3,843 wordsIn its, Sporting Department This Week Contains:— Leading Article—The Totalisator Debate. Turf Gossip, by "Terlinga." Notes and Anticipations, by "Ribbleden." ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Dreyfus case has advanced another stage. M. Zola has again been condemned, and has again appealed to the Court of Cassation. The first great trial, at the Seine ...
Article : 1,582 wordsThe annual ladies' trophies' meeting of the Melbourne Sparrow and Pigeon Shooting Club will be held to-day at Moreland, commencing at noon. The prizes amount to £65/15/. Nominations close ...
Article : 47 wordsThe monthly meeting of the executive committee was held at the rooms, 37 Queen-street, yesterday, Mr. R. O. Thompson (president) in the chair. ...
Article : 533 wordsPublished by the proprietors of "The Argus" and "The Australasian," at 197 Collins-street east. Copies may be obtained from news agents selling "The Argus" or "The Australasian," and all ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Oaklands Hounds meet to-day at Rolland's Hotel, Coburg, at 2 p.m. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe first annual meeting of the councillors of the League of Wheelmen was held last evening, Mr. S. V. Winter presiding at the outset, and Mr. S. Leon Subsequently. The election of officers ...
Article : 197 wordsVictorian Club races, at Caulifield; Rosehill (N.S.W.) races; Melbourne Sparrow and Pigeon Shooting Club's Ladies' Bracelet meeting, at Moreland; bicycle races; football matches; ...
Article : 31 wordsM'Phail Bros. and Co. report:—"Thursday, Aug. 25.—About 1,400 pigs penned for to-day's auction. Stores.—Heavy yarding, consisting principally of small and rough sorts, this class being a shade ...
Article : 1,874 wordsThis afternoon at Caulifield the Victorian Club meeting will be brought off. The usual programme of half-a-dozen events has been arranged, and, with some good horses ...
Article : 804 wordsThe Northern District Cycling Club hold their first 25-mile road race to-day, over the championship course, starting at a quarter-past 3. The Melbourne Bicycle Club run to Bacelius ...
Article : 83 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Victorian Football League was held at the Port Phillip Club Hotel last night. Mr. Beazley, M.L.A., presided. The secretary (Mr. Wilson) reported having sent ...
Article : 579 wordsMary Critchell, a young woman, when brought before the City Court yesterday to answer three charges of theft, fainted away, and was restored to consciousness in ...
Article : 359 wordsAccording to the "Pall Mall Gazette," the "Wide World Magazine" has secured one of the most extraordinary sensations of recent times in the person of a ...
Article : 535 wordsThe matches for the major premiership of the Victorian Football League will be begun to-day, when the proceeds of all games are devoted to charity. The luck of the draw has resulted ...
Article : 212 wordsCharles Jones, aged 20, and Arthur Murphy, alias Sixsmith, aged 19, who were detected in suspicious circumstances on the afternoon of Monday, August 22, in ...
Article : 401 wordsThe Scotch College boys easily defeated the Melbourne Grammar School team on the East Melbourne Cricket-ground yesterday by 13 goals 24 behinds (102 points) to 2 goals 3 behinds (15. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Ascot Racing Club postponed meeting was held yesterday. With a fine afternoon, and a welldiversified programme, the attendance was a large one. In each event the starters were numerous, and ...
Article : 593 wordsThese schools met at Geelong on Thursday, when the Geelong boys won by 9 goals 11 behinds (65 points) to 4 goals 4 behinds (28 points). For Geelong, Jessop, Wragge, Belcher, Whitehead, ...
Article : 108 wordsMelbourne Cricket Club.—The annual general meeting will be held on Saturday, 10th September, at 3 o'clock, in the pavilion. Nominations for the office bearers and the committee for the season ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. John Cropley, late of Footscray, gentleman, who died 17th February last, left a will dated December 11, 1894, bequeathing his prperty to his widow and ...
Article : 45 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" naval correspondent, who has been cruising around Cuba in search of the war, gives an exceedingly amusing account of his adventures. ...
Article : 382 wordsM.C.C. Winter Handicap.—The second round of this handicap must be completed on or before Tuesday, 6th September. The second round of the premeirship will be ...
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Advertising : 291 wordsThe principal match for to-day is to be played on the Albert-park ground between St. Kilda and University. Both clubs have strong teams out, and the game promises to be an excellent one. Hawthorn ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Albert-park Club will hold trial pair-oared races over the usual course on the lake this afternoon for trophies presented by Councellor John Sloss. The first heat will be started at 3 o'clock ...
Article : 128 wordsMessrs. Edward Trenchard and Co. report:— "Over 3,000 sheep yarded, of good quality, which met with really sale at full late rates, of which we yarded and sold 2,400 at following quotations:— ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Ballarat Miners' Turf Club meeting was largely attended to-day. The fields were good, and the weather and racing excellent. Results:— ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsOn the South Yarra Club's ground, Argo-street, to-day, the concluding games for the Moss, White, and Saunders' trophy will be continued, and as there are some fine exponents of the game left in, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 27 Aug 1898, Page 14
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