The President took the chair at 20 minutes to 5, nnd read the prayer. QUESTIONS. Mr. EMBLING, in calling the attention ...
Article : 2,280 wordsTo-day.—Geelong races; M'lvor races; entries close for Leigh-road races. Thursday.—Settling over Geelong races, at Victorian Club; entries for Dookle races close; ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Geelong races are set down for decision to-day, and the indications are that this old-established club will have a successful meeting. Some good horses are ...
Article : 987 wordsHurdle Race.—Kinglet, Ricearton, New Chum, Daisy, Gambler, Firewood, Rcindeer, New Year, Mizpah, Limelight, Morocco. Trial Handicap.—Vengower, Hatwood, Princess, ...
Article : 107 wordsTrial Handicap. Six furlongs.—Mascotte 11., 9.12; Provide, 8.3; Hamlet, 8.0; Creeping Jane, 8.0; Tramp, 7.12; Atonement, 7.10; Earl of Carrick, 7.10; Donum, 7.8; Ruby. 6.10; Uncas, 6.9; ...
Article : 142 wordsA two days' match between the Geelong Nondescripts and the Bohemians, a Melbourne teani, resulted in a win for the former by 81 runs. Greene 166 not out and Rankin 72 were the chief ...
Article : 332 wordsAt the meeting of the local branch of the Austialian Natives' Assotiatton last night, it was unanimously decided to strongly protest against the issue of ...
Article : 57 wordsSir,—From various paragraphs in the public press it appears that Sir John Forlest is endeavouring to persuede the Postmasters-General to van the mail contracts ...
Article : 318 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at half-past 4. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. Salmon, in reply to Mr. Higgins, said ...
Article : 686 wordsMelbourne Amateur AVheIcrs.— A general meeting will he held at the club rooms to-night. ...
Article : 16 wordsA match was played on the Osborne ground yesterday between the Oaklands and Geelong polo teams. Geelong won a trying game by five goals to one. The teams were constituted as follows: ...
Article : 54 wordsThe trophy offered for the championship tournament of the Warrnambool Bowling Club has attracted 22 members, and a good draw has been made for the play-off. The match will be ...
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Article : 2,519 wordsThe Coburg Shire Council, at their ordinary meeting on Monday, considered a recommendation from the public works committee for the dismissal of the overseer of worts (Mr. J. Reid). It ...
Article : 60 wordsCompilants were made at the Prahrran City Council meeting on Monday of the action of the local fire brigade at an outbreak of fire in the city on December 23 last. Councillor Naylor ...
Article : 150 wordsMathieson and Davis report:—"Fat Cattle.— Medium yarding; demand fairly good at slightly improved rates. We sold bullocks to £7; cows, from £4/14/ to £5/19/; helfers, from £4/5 to ...
Article : 186 wordsSpecial train will leave Spencer-street at 10.20 a.m. horses and passengers; 11.25. passengers only. Return, 10/8 first-class, 7/ second.. S.S. Courier leaves Queen's Wharf at 9.15 a.m., ...
Article : 81 wordsAnother difference has occurred between the Prahran and the South Yarra Trades' Clubs as to the annual marine excursion. Each club has decided to hold independent excursions this year, ...
Article : 110 wordsSir,—I feel conlident that very few of the citizens of Melbourne realise what beautiful Botanical-girdens the city possesses; or, at any rate, they do not Know in what a ...
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Article : 64 wordsAt the meeting of the Coburg Shire Council on Monday night. Councillor W. S. Arthur directed attention to the insuflieiencv of the local police protection. He stated that for a district like ...
Article : 107 wordsTrial Srakes, 6 sovs, 6 furlongs. Hurdle Race, 10 sovs. 2 miles. Distance Trot, 5 sovs. 2¼ miles. Echuca Handicap, 29 sovs. 1[?] miles. ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the meeting of the Boroondara Council on Monday night the following tenders were accepted:—Metalling Cross-street, H. Holland, £71 5/; supply of 30 street lanteras, J. Myring, £32 ...
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Article : 68 wordsShackell, White, and Co., report:—"An excellent sapply forward, and prices advanced from 5/ to 10/ per head. Cattle.—Fat bullocks, good, at £7 11/; fat bullocks, medlum, £5/17/6 to £6/3/; fat ...
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Article : 4,218 wordsContains Performances of Every Horse in Australia. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 17 Jan 1900, Page 4
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