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Article : 92 wordsWith 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 ...
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Article : 1,747 wordsMelbourne 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 wordsAt the Prahran Police Court yesterday Andrew Geoghegan was charged, on the information of Detective Gleeson, with betting in Chapel-street, on the 22nd July ...
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Article : 470 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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 wordsAn exciting encounter with armed footpads took place at Williamstown on Wednesday night, when John Stewart, the ticket-collector on the steam ferry, was ...
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Article : 304 wordsMalvern 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 ...
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Article : 315 wordsThe 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 wordsHaileybury 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 wordsActing 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 wordsSouth 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"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 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 25 Aug 1899, Page 3
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