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  2. SEAMEN FOR THE NAVY.

    His Excellency the Governor has contributed to "The Times" an article on the manning of the mercantile marine, of which by his favour we have received an advance ...

    Article : 1,485 words
  3. UNEMPLOYED INQUIRY BOARD.

    The members of the Unemployed Inquiry Board have had under consideration for some time two village settlement schemes submitted by the Rev. Cannon ...

    Article : 606 words
  4. THE BAY COLLISION.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry consisting of Mr. Dobbin, P.M., and Captains H. Goodrham and J. Garson, skilled members, met Yesterday to hear a charge formulated by ...

    Article : 844 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. YESTERDAY'S STARTING PRICES. MARIBYRNONG.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 4,284 words
  7. CYCLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  8. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day,—Ballarat Miners' Turf Club races settling over Maribyrnong races, at Victorian Club; Australian Eleven v. Somersetshire, at Taunton (second day); entries close for Ascot races; ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. LAWN TENNIS.

    With the consent of the South Yarra Club, the match between Malvern and Albert-park will be played at the South Yarra Courts on Saturday. The final event of the annual athletic contests ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. MARIBYRNONG RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 984 words
  11. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The members of the ring again had a bad time yesterday, when every winner at Maribyrnong was well backed. It is a long time since backers have had such a ...

    Article : 1,747 words
  12. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Melbourne Gun Club.—The weekly gathering of members and visitors to this resort will take place to-day, at the club's enclosure, North Brighton, at 1 o'clock p.m. Included in the day's ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. BETTING PROSECUTIONS AT PRAHRAN.

    At the Prahran Police Court yesterday Andrew Geoghegan was charged, on the information of Detective Gleeson, with betting in Chapel-street, on the 22nd July ...

    Article : 735 words
  14. ROAD-MAKING MACHINERY.

    Great interest was taken at Box Hill on Wednesday afternoon in a trial of a road-making machine, recently purchased from Messrs. Carolin and Co. by the ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. WEEKLY REVIEW OE THE WOOL TRADE.

    A very quiet week, has been experienced locally. The lack of wool for immediate realisation is quite unprecedented, and has reduced transactions to the smallest limit. ...

    Article : 470 words
  16. HUNTING.

    The Oaklands Hounds provided a good afternoon's sport on Wednesday. The meet was at the kennels, and a goodly number put in an appearance. A move was made to Mr. Branigan's ...

    Article : 308 words
  17. ALLEGED PERJURY.

    A case was heard in the City Court yesterday in which Louisa Hogan, married woman, of Cowper-street, St. Kilda, was charged on summons, on the information ...

    Article : 454 words
  18. ARMED ROBBERS AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    An exciting encounter with armed footpads took place at Williamstown on Wednesday night, when John Stewart, the ticket-collector on the steam ferry, was ...

    Article : 334 words
  19. FIRE AT PENTRIDGE.

    Shortly after noon yesterday some excitement was created at the penetentiary for women by the fact that a fire had broken out in the laundry clothes drying room. ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. COURSING.

    The Kilmany-park Stakes was run to-day. Mr. A. Maxwell acted as judge, and Mr. Henry Chubb as slipper. Results:— Kilmany-park Stakes. For 18 all-ages. — Love ...

    Article : 184 words
  21. MELBOURNE HARBOUR TRUST.

    The ordinary meeting of the Melbourne Harbour Trust held on Wednesday afternoon, when Mr. John Blythpresided, was of the briefest description. On the ...

    Article : 258 words
  22. PROBATE AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.

    Probate has been granted by the Registrar (Mr. Singleton) to the following wills:—Martha Jane Berkeley, £3,467; James Alfred Bower, £4,300; Patrick Fagan, £128; Emma S. Ferguson, £70; ...

    Article : 666 words
  23. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  24. THE MILK AND MEAT BILL.

    A party consisting of Messrs. Peacock (Chief Secretary), Graham, Graves, Murray, Phillipson, M'Gregor, Cook, and Methven, M.L.A.'s, yesterday visited ...

    Article : 260 words
  25. A GUN-COTTON EXPLOSION.

    While a detachment of the Torpedo Corps was engaged at Mahanga Bay, Wellington, in blowing up a pedestal which had been crected for the electic light the ...

    Article : 304 words
  26. SCHOOL FOOTBALL.

    Malvern Boys' College v. All Saints' Grammar School.—Played at Malvern. Scores:—Malvern Boys', 5 goals 17 behinds (47 points); All Saints'. 7 goals 10 behinds (52 pionts). For the winners ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. MUNICIPAL OFFICERS GRIEVANCE.

    Sir,—As a great deal has been written and said about "old-age pensions," I think it a most opportune time to suggest that a clause might be inserted in the Local ...

    Article : 315 words
  28. STANDARD MUTUAL BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The thirty-eight half-yearly meeting of the Standard Mutual Building Society was held at Scott's Hotel on Wednesday, when Mr. Jas, Smith presided. In their report the ...

    Article : 267 words
  29. SCHOOLS' ASSOCIATION.

    Haileybury College v. South Melbourne College, played on the South Melbourne Ground, and resulted in a win for Haileybury College, who kicked 4 goals 6 behinds to 1 goal 5 behinds. ...

    Article : 216 words
  30. SMUGGLED POTATOES.

    Acting upon instructions from Melbourne, Mr. O'Brien, customs officer at Williamstown, boarded the steamship Hope immediately on her arrival at the pier, and ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. CRICKET.

    South Melbourne Cricket Club.—A general meeting of the members will be held in the pavilion on Thursday, August 31, 8 p.m. to consider the alterations and additions to the rules of the club ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. LACROSSE.

    "Old Players" Mathch.—The annual match for "Past" players of the game of lacrosse will be played to-morrow afternoon, at the St. Kilda Cricket ground, unless rain should fall in the ...

    Article : 82 words
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