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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  3. MENTONE RACES.

    Entries close Monday, 11th September, at 6 p.m. Trial Handicap, of 25 sovs.; five furlongs. Jumpers* Flat Race, 85 sovs.; 1[?] miles. Flying Handicap, of 35 sovs.; 5[?] furlongs. Handicap ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Williamstown races; S.A.J.C. Spring races (second day); A.J.C. Spring Meeting (first day); football matches; lacrosse matches; lawn tennis matches;. boxing at Nathan's'-hall, Walsh v. ...

    Article : 37 words
  5. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The interest of the public in the annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society gives no signs of abatement, and yesterday, in spite of an overcast sky and every ...

    Article : 825 words
  6. EIGHT HOURS SYSTEM.

    A deputation from the Eight Hours Anniversary committee, the Trades-hall Council, and the Ballarat Trades and Labour Council waited on the Premier yesterday, ...

    Article : 539 words
  7. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    The members of the Royal Commission on Technical Education met again at the Public Offices yesterday, when Mr. Fink, M.L.A., presided. ...

    Article : 1,395 words
  8. PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    After an absence of some months from Melbourne, the Royal Comic Opera Company re-opened in "The Geisha" at the Pricess's Theatre last evening, when the ...

    Article : 316 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The South-street Literary and Musical Competition opened on Thursday, and the debates and orations were disposed of. Mr. Richard Madden presided, find the Rev. ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The metropolitan race meeting the afternoon is at Williamnstown, where Mr. Sutton, the secretary, hopes to welcome a good crowd of racegoers. The programme ...

    Article : 665 words
  11. BALLARAT MINERS' TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  12. CYCLING.

    The inaugural meeting of the new council or the League of Victorian Wheelmen was held at the Port Phillip Club Hotel last evening, Mr. A. L. Pryde (in the chair), and about 20 members ...

    Article : 356 words
  13. BOORT RACING AND TROTTING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  14. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Friday (6 p.m.).—Continued cloudy and sultry, but moderately fine weather, with light to fresh variable winds, chiefly north-westerly. A change, with probable electric disturbances and some rain, ...

    Article : 895 words
  15. BENDIGO.

    For the position of city valuer the Bendigo City Council on Friday afternoon selected Mr. R. N. Putnam, at a salary of £200 per annum, with a maximum of ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. RICHMOND RACES.

    The Richmond races yesterday were fairly well patronised. Sylvester won the initial event, and Happy Jack was second. The trotting event went to Blizzard, who was backed down to odds on, ...

    Article : 401 words
  17. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Mr. Bland Holt's spectacular melodrama "For England" has been proving an irresistible attraction during show week at the Theatre Royal. The scenes in this play are highly realistic, the hunt ...

    Article : 765 words
  18. A RAILWAY GANGER KILLED.

    James P. Wiley, a ganger, employed at Whitfield on the Wangaratta to Whitfield narrow-gauge railway, met his death in a very simple manner yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. LAWN TENNIS.

    The second day's play of the finals for the premiership will take place at the Grace-park courts this afternoon, which are within a few minutes' walk of the Hawthorn railway station. ...

    Article : 248 words
  20. COMPLIMENTARY SMOKE NIGHT.

    At the Town-hall last evening Mr. William Knox, one of the representatives of the South-Eastern Province in the Legislative Council, entertained about three ...

    Article : 448 words
  21. MALLEE WATER SUPPLY.

    At the meeting of the Waitehie Progress Committee on Friday the following resolution was carried:- "That the secretary, write to the ...

    Article : 168 words
  22. LACROSSE.

    The final game for the B section premiership will be played at Middle-park to-day. The contestants, St. Kilda and University Collegians, are equal in points, each side having lost six points, ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. BUNINYONG RACES.

    The Buninyong Turf Club had fine weather for their meeting to-day, and there was a good attendance. Results:- Hurdle, [?]5 sovs. About two miles.—Glenore, ...

    Article : 241 words
  24. POLO.

    A general meeting of the Victorian Polo Association was held at Scott's Hotel yesterday, Mr. W. Manifold in the chair, representatives of all the associated clubs being present. The report of the ...

    Article : 232 words
  25. HOMESTEAD RENTS.

    At the last meeting of the Waitchie Malice Homestead League a letter was received from the Lands departments stating that the rent of the Waitchie leases would not ...

    Article : 685 words
  26. SYDNEY BETTING MARKET.

    Flodden was backed for the Melbourne Cup to-night to win about £8,000, at 100 to 3 and 100 to 4. Plutus would be a strong favourite for the Metropolitan if there was ...

    Article : 420 words
  27. A SHIPPING CASE.

    A case of interest to ship-owners and sailors was heard by Judge Gaunt in the County Court yesterday. The action was brought by William Murphy, of the Sailors' ...

    Article : 512 words
  28. CASTERTON RACING CLUB WEIGHTS.

    Hurdle Race. Two miles.—Dauntless, 10.9; Killarney, 10,7; Mclec, 10.7; Monsoon, 10.0; Barman, 9.0; Stella, 9.0; Sunbeam, 9.0. Show Handicap. One mile and a quarter.— ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. BASEBALL.

    South Melbourne v. Essendon.—These clubs meet for the last time this season on the South Melbourne Cricket-ground to-day. Stender's S.M. City Band will play during the afternoon. ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. BOXING.

    To-night, at Nathan's Hall, "Micko" Walsh and "Wally" M'Kay will box the best of 20 rounds for the featherweigh, championship of Australia. The contest will commence at 9 o'clock sharp. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. COLLINGWOOD RAILWAY.

    Some uneasiness is felt over the action of the Heidelberg Shire Council in offering to give a guarantee in connection with the construction of the Collingwood railway, ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The weekly meeting of the Melbourne Gun Club was held at North Brighton yesterday. Nine members took part in the eighth competition for the Amberite Vase (presented by Messrs. Curtis ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. FOOTBALL.

    The a matches in the league competition to-day will decide which clubs are to compete for the final on Saturday next. Collingwood and Fitzroy, the unbeaten teams in section A, meet at ...

    Article : 132 words
  34. SUSPICIOUS FIRE AT RICHMOND.

    The investigations of Detective-sergeant Dungey and Detective Kiley into the circumstances surrounding a fire which occurred at Richmond on 31st August last ...

    Article : 356 words
  35. LATE MINING NEWS.

    KALGOORLIE, Friday.—The new main shaft has been started on the FEDERAL LEASE, about 200ft. west of the present workings. It is thought that the lode previously opened up, and which ...

    Article : 811 words
  36. INQUESTS.

    Several inquests were held yesterday by Mr. Candler, the city coroner, and Mr. Morrison, the coroner for Bourke, but few facts were elicited at any. The death of James Robertson, which ...

    Article : 213 words
  37. STRENGTHENING THE EMPIRE.

    The "Geelong Times" says:—"The London Times,' in undertaking the publication of the ninth edition of the 'Encyclop[?]dia Britannica,' at less than half the ...

    Article : 259 words
  38. CRICKET.

    Melbourne Cricket Club.—The annual general meeting of members will be held at the pavilion to-day, at 3 o'clock. The ballot for the election of the committee and auditors for the ensuing season ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. THE AUSTRALASIAN TURF REGISTER

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  40. GOLF.

    The Geelong golf tournament was resumed this morning. The greens were in good order, but the links between were hard through want of rain. This circumstance favoured the players with the ...

    Article : 803 words
  41. SOUTH SUBURBAN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    A daffodil and bulb exhibition was held, under the suspices of the South Suburban Hort[?]ultural Society, on Thursday evening, in the Prahran Town-hall. A finer and more representative lot ...

    Article : 441 words
  42. FITZROY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  43. A BEDROOM THIEF.

    Mr. H. C. Cashman, a member of the Chinatown Company, and who is at present staying at the Old White Hart Hotel, was awakened last Thursday morning by ...

    Article : 274 words
  44. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    MERINO, Sept. 8.—144 head of store bullocks passed through to-day, bound from Horsham to Heywood, F. Sutton owner. The stock routes are reported to be bare, and rain is badly required ...

    Article : 87 words
  45. ARCHDEACON STRETCH MEMORIAL.

    Sir,—Some weeks ago you kindly allowed me to invite through your columns the help of the many admires of the late Archdeacon Stretch in erecting some monument ...

    Article : 264 words
  46. OAKLANDS HUNT CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  47. FATAL FALL DOWNSTAIRS.

    An elderly woman named Alice Jones was killed almost instantaneously last night by falling downstairs at her residence, 110 Little Lonsdale-street. The woman, who ...

    Article : 207 words
  48. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    ECHUCA, Sept. 8.—Farmers are anxiously looking for rain. The crops must perish unless a good downpour soon comes. MACORNA, Sept. 8. — The grasshopper pest ...

    Article : 95 words
  49. SUDDEN DEATH.

    The sudden death of Patrick Dooley, a labourer, was reported to the Footscray police yesterday. Mrs. Dooley states that her husband had always enjoyed good ...

    Article : 68 words
  50. MOONEE VALLEY PLUMPTON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
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