The mayors of Ballarat East and West have received a letter from the Mansion House, London, reading as follows:— "I have received with much gratification from ...
Article : 4,401 wordsIn order to remove a misapprehension, the Minister of Defence explains that it is not proposed to restrict the number of Martini-Henry rifles which are to be issued ...
Article : 1,273 wordsTrial Stakes, £5. W.f.a. Five furlongs. For horses that have never won £5 or over. Nomination, 5/. Pony Race, £2. Four furlongs. 14.2 a.u. ...
Article : 112 wordsTo-day.—Victoria Driving Club meeting, at Richmond; entries close for Fitzroy benefit races. Wednesday.—Richmond races; entries close for Tatura races; Corowa Licensed Victuallers' races; ...
Article : 80 wordsWhen I last wrote I was just off on the track of the troops, without knowing exactly what the move was about. Nobody ever does know, except, possibly, the ...
Article : 2,645 wordsA meeting, under the auspices of the Victoria Driving Club, will take place on the Richmond Racecourse to-day. The programme arranged comprises pony racing ...
Article : 937 wordsFine weather was experienced for the Ascot races yesterday, when there was a good attendance. Fourteen galloways turned out for the opening sprint, and the second favourite, Trifie, ...
Article : 590 wordsIt has been decided to register the Maryborough Coursing Club, and the first stake of the season will be run off on Wednesday, 20th June. The following officers have been elected:—President, ...
Article : 62 wordsPORTARLINGTON. Monday.—Lieut.Colonel Umphelby (who lost his life in South Africa), when residing in Queenscliff, presented a trophy for competition between the Queenscliff Artillery, ...
Article : 49 wordsEUROA. Friday.—A North-Eastern football association has been formed, including the Seymour, Nagambie, Euroa, Longwood, Broadford, Tallarook, Kilmore, and Avenel clubs. ...
Article : 60 wordsE. Reynolds. W. Tierney, and Draffin left by the R.M.S. Mariposa to-day [?] route for Paris, where they will compete in the world's championship bicycle events. ...
Article : 36 wordsRoyal Melbourne Club.—At Caulfield, on Saturday. the Rev. W. G. Maconochie and Mr. J. M. Begg played the final round of their the for the Transvaal trophy, and although Mr. Begg ...
Article : 316 wordsA telegram from Austin (Texas) to the "San Francisco Chronicle" of April 7 describes the sweeping away of the dam across the Colorando River on the previous ...
Article : 642 wordsThe May meeting of the Helenavale Racing Club was held on Saturday. The fields were larger than usual, in consequence of the recent wholesale removal of disqualifications of unregistered ...
Article : 215 wordsIn the District Police Court yesterday. Messrs. Dobbin, P.M., and H. Edwards, J.P., fined John Reld, of 133 Ragion-street, South Melbourne, £2 with 5/ costs, or in default 16 days' ...
Article : 1,056 wordsThe final round of the single-handed club tournament for a trophy presented by Mr. G. Staey was played off lost Saturday. when H. J. Mau, assisted by a handicap of three, beat L. Mendoza by ...
Article : 45 wordsVictoria Hurdle Race. Two miles.—Springhaven, Cranberrty, The Provost, Dignity, Clamorous, Clipston, Borderer, Beau Brummel, Mort Avis, Cubtrym Cintru, Lock fac, Vancouver, Goldfinder, Informer, Orient, ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Port Melbourne Yacht Club brought the yachting season to a close on Saturday last with the final race for the 10 guinea trophy presented annually to the club by Sir Frederick Sargood, ...
Article : 178 wordsSir,—In a recent letter I pointed out that if the "rifle clubs" were to become a success it was absolutely necessary to at once provide safe and easily accessible ranges. ...
Article : 768 wordsMembers of the M.C.C. are notified that the boxing class, under the tuition of Mr. J. Mitchell, will be held every Monday and Friday, commencing at 8 p.m. ...
Article : 30 wordsM.C.C. Club.—The annual meeting of the club will be held this (Tuesday) evening, at the ground, at half-past 7 o'clock, and the season will be opened at 8 o'clock. ...
Article : 30 wordsKororoit Hurdle Race, of 50 sovs. Two miles.— insuit, Burrabarl, Dignity, Ophir, Strathspey, Dudley, Bathurst Burr, Springhaven, Harker, Borderer, Mine, Paradox, Konning. ...
Article : 182 wordsTrums and cabs leave Flinders-street, conveying passengers direct to course gates, every few minutes, returning at short intervals. Fare, 3d. ...
Article : 34 wordsMembers of the Melbourne Sparrow and Pigeon Shooting Club mustered in fairly good numbers on Saturday, when two trophics were carded for decision. The first, the Ladysmith Cup, fell to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsThe second shipment of Australian apples, brought by the Oceana, arrived in very goo condition, and found ready buyers at Covent Garden on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Victorian and ...
Article : 571 wordsMaiden Hurdle Race, 50 sovs. Special weights. Two miles.—Burrabari, Trent, Eirldsforde, Swirl, Full Charge, The Goth, Grey Star, Jack, lowah, Blue Mountain, Manilla, Dadley, Puzzle, Orient, ...
Article : 197 wordsADALAIDE, Monday.— A large fire occurred on Sunday shorly before midday, at Sutton-park, Newlyn when a hay-shed containing 350 tons ...
Article : 420 wordsA movement has heeu made at Warburton for a public racecourse in the district. Several gentlemen interested in the matter visited different parts of the district to choose a suitable ...
Article : 105 wordsThe monthly meeting of the council was held on the 10th inst., Mr. A. W. Cleveland, president, in the chair. Leave of absence was granted to Mr. Bren[?]all during the currency of his approaching ...
Article : 142 wordsWill be held on FITZROY RACECOURSE on THURSDAY, for the benefit of the widow of the late jockey, J. MUNN. PROGRAMME. ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. M'Dougall, the master, when he arrived on Saturday at the meet, the cross roads, Essendos, found a large gathering awaiting him, and never in the history of the club has there been such a ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 15 May 1900, Page 9
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